Perched on a mountain wildlife preserve in a private, gated community, Christmas Tree Cabin offers a peaceful retreat with scenic views of Mount Mitchell and abundant wildlife just outside your door. Perfect for families and groups, this spacious log cabin features three outdoor decks, cozy interiors with multiple living spaces, and a dedicated game room for all-ages fun. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch or enjoying a round of ping pong in the game loft, this mountain getaway is your serene escape.
About the Home
• Located in the private, gated Gateway Mountain Community on a wildlife preserve
• Three outdoor decks, two covered, with ample seating and mountain views
• Two large great rooms, two dining areas, and a fully equipped kitchen
• Dedicated game room (above garage) with Smart TV, ping pong, foosball, air hockey & cornhole
• Washer/dryer, high-speed Wi-Fi, and Smart TVs (streaming only) throughout
• Sheets and towels provided for guest convenience
Where to Unwind
Main Level
• Bedroom with full-size bed
• Shared full bathroom
• Cozy living room with Roku TV and wood stove
Upper Level
• Bedroom with queen-size bed and Smart TV
• Full bathroom (tub not usable)
Lower Level
• Bedroom with king-size bed
• Den with Smart TV
• Full bathroom (shower only)
Where to Explore
• Gateway Mountain Community Trails | Walkable access
• Andrews Geyser | 20-minute drive
• Downtown Old Fort | 25 minutes
• Catawba Falls Trailhead | 30 minutes
• Lake Lure | 35 minutes
• Downtown Black Mountain | 40 minutes
• The Biltmore Estate | 55 minutes
• Blue Ridge Parkway | ~1 hour
• Downtown Asheville | ~1 hour
Please Note
• Pet-friendly – Kennel provided and required when pet is unattended
• No candles are permitted on the property
• Living room TV is equipped with Roku + YouTube TV for streaming popular channels
• Garage is not for car use – game room only
• Winter travel advisory: From December through March, AWD/4WD vehicles are highly recommended due to possible icy conditions and delayed snowplow service
• No parking allowed on roads or near gate entrances
• No trailers, RVs, or boats permitted in the Gateway Mountain Community