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Historic Cabin in Little Switzerland w/Fire Pit-Walk to village and shops!

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Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this Little Switzerland vacation rental home offers a serene retreat with a beautifully landscaped pet-friendly yard and hand-built flagstone patio with fire pit. Relax on the covered front porch or take a stroll to nearby waterfalls and Little Switzerland Village.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 593 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic Cabin in Little Switzerland w/Fire Pit-Walk to village and shops!

Situated just off the famous Blue Ridge Parkway, this idyllic Little Switzerland vacation rental home offers prime access to a restaurant, store, Little Switzerland Village, plus numerous waterfalls! This historic, custom-built cabin boasts 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a hand-built flagstone patio with a fire pit, and a beautifully landscaped pet-friendly yard.

-- THE PROPERTY --

1,000 Sq Ft | Outdoor Entertainment Space | Pets Welcome

If you're dreaming of whisking your family away to the Alps but don't want to travel too far, plan a holiday to this adorable cabin nestled in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains in the town of Little Switzerland.

Master Bedroom: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2 (Loft): 2 Twin Beds | Additional Sleeping: Twin Rollaway Bed

OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered front porch w/ rocking chairs, landscaped private yard, flagstone patio w/ fire pit & 6 Adirondack chairs, covered patio w/ cushioned seating, outdoor dining, & a 'whole-hog BBQ' pit & gas grill, walking distance to Little Switzerland Village & hiking trails
INDOOR LIVING: Custom-designed rustic interior, large stone fireplace, flat-screen Smart TV w/ Roku & DirecTV, book collection, sunroom, 4-person dining table
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, Keurig coffeemaker, tea kettle, full knife set, gas range stove, blender, cooking basics & spices
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens & towels, complimentary toiletries, robes, air conditioning, central heating, ceiling fans
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), trailers allowed. Gravel driveway (Motorcycles are okay).

-- THE LOCATION --

LITTLE SWITZERLAND VILLAGE (walking distance): Switzerland Cafe & General Store
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Grassy Creek Falls (1.0 miles - walking distance from cabin), Crabtree Falls (4.4 miles), Tom's Creek Falls (11.1 miles)
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS: Little Switzerland Tunnel (0.8 miles), Blue Ridge Parkway (0.4 miles), The Loops Overlook (5.5 miles), Emerald Village (3.3 miles)
AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (62.3 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (94.0 miles), Charlotte Douglas International Airport (108.0 miles)

-- POLICIES --

*NOTE: The homeowner, family, and their dog live on the 6-acre site, in completely separate units, and may be present during your stay*
- No smoking
- Pet friendly with a $30 fee per stay/per pet.
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- NOTE: This property sleeps 4 guests comfortably in beds. There is a rollaway twin bed in the loft that can accommodate an extra guest, bringing the maximum occupancy to a total of 5
- Must be at least 25 years old to book

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 3 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Pets Welcome for an additional fee.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Map
Little Switzerland, NC

What's nearby

  • Museum of North Carolina Minerals - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Emerald Village - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Parkway Flea & Farmers Market - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club - 11 min drive - 13.1 km
  • The Orchard at Altapass - 13 min drive - 11.7 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Western Sizzlin - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Mi Morelia - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Puerto Nuevo - Fresh Mex & Seafood - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Cabin in Little Switzerland w/Fire Pit-Walk to village and shops! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Cabin in Little Switzerland w/Fire Pit-Walk to village and shops!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Cabin in Little Switzerland w/Fire Pit-Walk to village and shops!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Cabin in Little Switzerland w/Fire Pit-Walk to village and shops! located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Pisgah National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Museum of North Carolina Minerals and Emerald Village. Parkway Flea & Farmers Market and Woodys Chair Shop are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Historic Cabin in Little Switzerland w/Fire Pit-Walk to village and shops! Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

2.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 106 out of 112 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 112 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 112 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 112 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 112 reviews

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Sandra M.

Liked: Location
Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Location was convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luci B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin is comfortable, and the host welcoming and responsive.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin close to town, we really enjoyed our stay here! Thank you again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mikel W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Downtown LIttle Switzerland

Excellent choice for visiting family and friends in the LIttle Switzerland area. Our dog had a fabulous time running free on the huge lawn with the host's dog. Very cozy and cute cabin.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Retreat

We had a great stay at Ginny's cabin. The host has thought of everything detail. Great communication and cleanliness. We highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
After a long rainy drive walking into Ginny’s Cabin was an immediate relief. Beautifully and comfortably furnished, thoughtful amenities were at every turn. We enjoyed sightseeing around the area and the dogs had great spaces to play and explore around the cabin. Truly an amazing retreat!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elsa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin has charm and had thoughtful amenities like multiple charging stations, kitchen basics, and firewood (not used in July, but would have been delightful in autumn and winter).Jeff was helpful, friendly, and responsive. Kathleen has an enchanting garden that the cabin overlooks.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erik J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our stay

Spent 3 nights and it was a cozy, wonderful and quiet experience. Every we wanted!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and cabin!

Exactly as advertised and close to everything you want to enjoy in Little Switzerland.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marquis T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect little cabin

Really enjoyed our stay. Cabin was warm and cozy. Location was perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfection!

We celebrated a beautiful and relaxing Thanksgiving at Ginny's Cabin. Loved the decor! Loved the fireplace. We were lucky to meet our host Jeff...great host. Felt very welcomed.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sammy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

This was the cutest cabin and so cozy. We loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pam W., Fletcher NC

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute cabin

We enjoyed our stay as well as our dogs. A nice get away.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Kristin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy cabin

Our boys loved being in a true mountain cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jenny R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy cabin

Great cozy cabin in the mountains. It snowed while we were there and it was magical! Fun for a family getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

LAUREN R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great & Cozy Stay

Really enjoyed our time at the cabin. It was clean, organized, and well-appointed so that we would be instantly comfortable. The location was excellent for hiking down to the village or driving out for further excursions. We would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sweet cabin

Had everything we needed. Visiting with 2 good dogs was a bonus!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sheila S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ginny’s Charming Cabin

The “Ginny” has true cabin charm. The host, Jeff, thought if everything. We had one small issue and he responded right away. We loved the fireplace most, firewood is provided galore!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Everything we hoped for

We met friends at Little Switzerland Inn. Just a very short neighborhood walk from the cabin. The home
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pam W., Fletcher NC

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great mtn cabin

Again. Nice stay. Very comfy and cabiny.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

COURTNEY S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super place!

The cabin was great. Very clean and comfortable. The property management was very accommodating and helpful. I would definitely recommend this cabin to anyone looking to stay in Little Switzerland!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful return visit

Another wonderful family stay at Ginny’s cabin! Enjoyed a nice evening at the fire pit with property owners. And always nice to hang with the resident pets. We will definitely return.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Catherine E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming Rustic Cabin

We loved our stay at the cabin. The host was wonderful and the cabin was so thoughtfully well stocked with all the essentials and additional items to make it extra special. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

deborah r., Los Gatos

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous

This is a gem -- I am from California and have booked this cabin 4 tmes and loved it every time!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michelle W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Getaway

Very well kept and the property has everything you need. Fun stuff in the loft for the littles to keep them busy. The owner was very easy to communicate with. The pups were comfortable as well! Great find!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024