10/10 Excellent
John P.
Nov 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
John P.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James!
Morganton cabin with kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4525 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Morganton, NC
- Lake JamesPlace, Lake James6 min walk
- Grandfather MountainPlace, Grandfather Mountain59 min drive
- Sugar Mountain ResortPlace, Sugar Mountain Resort61 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Morganton
On lake.Stay at this Morganton cabin and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake James and 2 miles (3 km) of Catawba River. Lake James State Park and The Outpost are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Lake James - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Lake James State Park - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles
- Grandfather Mountain - 59 min drive - 44.6 miles
- Lake Lure - 60 min drive - 50.6 miles
- Sugar Mountain Resort - 61 min drive - 46.8 miles
Getting around
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 72 min drive
Restaurants
- Bones Jones Burgers And Butchery - 3 min drive
- Wendy's - 15 min drive
- Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 14 min drive
- Coffee House - 13 min drive
- AJ's Family Steakhouse - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James!
Built in the 1930s, and lovingly restored in 2022, this rustic cabin is just a 3-minute drive to the Mimosa Boat Landing on Lake James, making it the perfect getaway spot for couples, young families, or small groups looking for quality time in a cozy setting. Original stonework can be found throughout the property, including around the fire pit and outdoor chimney, and creates a charming outdoor space to unwind after a fun-filled day on the lake!
About the Home
• Kitchen with island butcher block seating for 2, a drip-style coffee pot, and an industrial-style sink and countertop.
• Living area with gas-log fireplace, reclining chairs and sofa, and 21" TV with Roku for streaming.
• Screened-in porch with seating for 2 and covered front porch with charcoal grill and porch swing.
• Original stonework patio with outdoor dining and wood-burning fire pit.
• A mini-split HVAC unit heats and cools the cabin.
• The driveway provides ample parking, with space for a boat trailer.
• This cabin is pet-friendly with an additional fee.
Where to Unwind
• Bedroom with queen-size bed
• Bedroom with two XL twin-size beds
• A bathroom, with a walk-in shower, can be accessed from the hallway.
• Please note: While both bedrooms and the bathroom have a standard door, the open floor plan allows the ceiling to be fully open to the rest of the cabin from all rooms.
Where to Explore
• Mimosa Boat Landing | 3 minutes
• Bones Jones Burgers and Butchery | 3 minutes
• 3-Way Supply Convenience Store | 3 minutes
• Fonta Flora County Park and Trailhead | 8 minutes
• Lake James State Park | 10 minutes
• Fonta Flora Brewery, Whippoorwill Farm | 13 minutes
• Downtown Asheville | 55 minutes
Please note: This house is dog-friendly with a $100.00 non-refundable fee per dog (maximum of two). Sorry, this home is not cat-friendly due to common allergies. The unfinished basement has a washer & dryer available for guest use, and there is a small room adjacent to the laundry room with a ping-pong table.
About the Home
• Kitchen with island butcher block seating for 2, a drip-style coffee pot, and an industrial-style sink and countertop.
• Living area with gas-log fireplace, reclining chairs and sofa, and 21" TV with Roku for streaming.
• Screened-in porch with seating for 2 and covered front porch with charcoal grill and porch swing.
• Original stonework patio with outdoor dining and wood-burning fire pit.
• A mini-split HVAC unit heats and cools the cabin.
• The driveway provides ample parking, with space for a boat trailer.
• This cabin is pet-friendly with an additional fee.
Where to Unwind
• Bedroom with queen-size bed
• Bedroom with two XL twin-size beds
• A bathroom, with a walk-in shower, can be accessed from the hallway.
• Please note: While both bedrooms and the bathroom have a standard door, the open floor plan allows the ceiling to be fully open to the rest of the cabin from all rooms.
Where to Explore
• Mimosa Boat Landing | 3 minutes
• Bones Jones Burgers and Butchery | 3 minutes
• 3-Way Supply Convenience Store | 3 minutes
• Fonta Flora County Park and Trailhead | 8 minutes
• Lake James State Park | 10 minutes
• Fonta Flora Brewery, Whippoorwill Farm | 13 minutes
• Downtown Asheville | 55 minutes
Please note: This house is dog-friendly with a $100.00 non-refundable fee per dog (maximum of two). Sorry, this home is not cat-friendly due to common allergies. The unfinished basement has a washer & dryer available for guest use, and there is a small room adjacent to the laundry room with a ping-pong table.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Charcoal grill
- Firepit
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the marina
- On a lake
Things to do
- Table tennis
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing 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
General
- Unit size: 525 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
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 and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
823163
Frequently asked questions
How close is Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James! to the airport?
This cabin is 59 mi (72-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.
How close is Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James! to the beach?
This cabin is 8.3 mi (18-min drive) from Boat Beach.
Does Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James! offer free breakfast?
This cabin does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James!?
No, there is no casino at this cabin.
What time is check-in at Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James!?
Free parking is not available at this cabin.
Does Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James! have a pool?
This cabin does not have a pool.
Does Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cabin.
How close is Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James! to downtown Morganton?
This cabin is 7.5 mi away from Morganton.
Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 3 min. to Lake James! Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Trina T.
Oct 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Sweet little cabin. We really enjoyed it.
Trina T.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Janinne C.
Apr 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Work trip
Lovely community, nice and quite very cozy. Great location next to Lake James. Would have loved to use the screened in porch but weather did not permit. Have already recommended to friends.
Janinne C.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
David
Mar 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All was good, a nice cabin with modern appliances.
Needs a larger TV though.
David
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Christine R.
Aug 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
A little piece of heaven on earth.
IT. WAS. PERFECT. We loved it. Greybeard and the owner checked on us after the big t-storm and power outage. So much history in the area and we did not want to leave this am. Will be back!
Christine R.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024