Laughing Logs | Mountain Cabin with Hot Tub, Games, & Stunning Views

Welcome to Laughing Logs, Your Cozy Mountain Getaway!
Looking for a place to escape the daily grind and recharge in nature? Laughing Logs is the perfect spot for your next adventure (or some well-earned relaxation). This beautiful log cabin sits high in the mountains of Marion, NC, with views that will take your breath away.

What Makes This Place Special:
Mountain Views for Days: Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch or stargazing at night, the views here never disappoint.
Two Kitchens: Yep, two! Ideal for big families or groups, you can cook up a storm without stepping on each other's toes.
Hot Tub Fire Pit: Relax under the stars or gather around for some smores and storytelling.
Games Galore: Pool table, foosball, streaming TV, you won't run out of things to do, rain or shine.
Stay Active: A mini fitness area with free weights and yoga mats means you don t have to skip your routine.
Wraparound Porch: Morning coffee, evening wine, or just daydreaming—it's the best seat in the house.
Bring Your Pets: Because your furry friends deserve a getaway, too.

Where You'll Sleep:
Primary Suite (Upper Level): A comfy king Sleep Number bed, perfect for a good night's sleep.
Loft (Upper Level): A sleeper sofa, offering a cozy additional sleeping option.
Bedroom #2 (Lower Level): Another king bed for ultimate comfort.
Bedroom #3 (Lower Level): A twin-over-full bunk for flexible sleeping arrangements.
Family Room (Lower Level): A queen sleeper sofa for extra guests, ensuring everyone has a place to rest.

A Little Heads-Up:
The cabin is tucked away on a peaceful gravel road, about 1.5 miles from the main road. You won't need 4-wheel drive most of the time, but it might be useful if you visit in winter!

Laughing Logs is the kind of place where memories are made, whether you're exploring the mountains, soaking in the hot tub, or just laughing with loved ones around the fire. Come see why this cabin feels like home away from home. We can t wait to host you!

📍Location Highlights
Marion, NC
15 minutes → Historic Marion
15 minutes → Catawba River Greenway Trail
20 minutes → Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine
25 minutes → Tom Creek Falls Trail
25 minutes → Lake James State Park
30 minutes → Black Mountain
45 minutes → Asheville NC
50 minutes → Lake Lure

Home Truths:
- Sleeps in beds: 7 - Max Occupancy: 11
- Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests to provide the extra linens
- For guest safety, Laughing Logs has exterior security cameras monitoring the upper and lower driveways. No cameras are located inside the home.
- Internet Speed: 200 mbps

Extras with Yonder
* Discounted Biltmore tickets: after booking, you'll receive a guest-only code for ticket savings
* Yonder Experience Program: optional discounts on curated adventures (fly fishing, waterfall hikes, in-home chef dinners, yoga, art workshops, and more)

Professionally managed by Yonder, our local team is dedicated to delivering a smooth, high-quality guest experience from booking through check-out, with thoughtful care and consistent support every step of the way. Our Guest Experience Team is available every day of the year from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM by phone, text, message, or email, with emergency support available overnight.

⭐ Yonder Policies & Information

Cleaning Fee & Clean Guarantee
Yonder is committed to full transparency. All cleaning fees are clearly disclosed and backed by our **100% Clean Guarantee**. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for further details.

Check-In / Check-Out
Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. We're happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can't be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available.

Pet Policy
Dog-friendly home! Up to two dogs are welcome with a $130 non-refundable pet fee.

Quiet Policy
This home is located in a peaceful, private mountain community. To preserve the relaxing setting for everyone, please keep noise to a respectful level at all times. Parties and disruptive behavior aren't permitted, and we kindly ask that you be mindful of neighbors and quiet hours starting at 10pm.

Extended Stays
Reservations of 30+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.

Payments
If booked more than 14 days before arrival, 50% is due at booking and the remaining balance is due 14 days before check-in. If booked 14 days or fewer before arrival, full payment is due at booking.

Military Discount
We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details.

Last-Minute Bookings
For reservations made **within 5 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests.
This includes:
* A clear photo of a government-issued ID
* A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name)
* A photo showing the last 4 digits of the payment method in the primary guest's name
Subject to security screening for verification and authenticity. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.