City center stay.At this West Jefferson vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Ashe County Cheese Store and 3 miles (5 km) of Museum of Ashe County History. Ash County Park and Mountain Aire Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Ashe County Cheese Store - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Appalachian State University - 34 min drive - 27.3 miles
Appalachian Ski Mtn. - 40 min drive - 30.3 miles
Tweetsie Railroad - 40 min drive - 29.7 miles
Hawksnest Tubing Park - 57 min drive - 40.2 miles
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 143 min drive
Restaurants
Cruisers American Grill - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Monte D Rey - 5 min drive
Subway - 5 min drive
Wendy's - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ
Welcome to The Garnet Owl Log Cabin Townhouse, your one-of-a-kind mountain retreat in the heart of downtown West Jefferson!
This fully renovated, hand-stacked log cabin townhouse combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, The Garnet Owl offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms spread across 3 spacious levels designed for relaxation and connection.
What You’ll Love: ⭐ Spacious King Suite: Top-floor primary bedroom with king bed, ensuite bathroom, seating area, and Smart TV for ultimate comfort ⭐ Queen Suite: Main-level bedroom with ensuite bathroom ⭐ Kid-Friendly Bunkroom: Twin-over-full bunks with lower-level bathroom is perfect for kids or teens ⭐ Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare family meals or host friends with ease ⭐ Entertainment Options: Cozy living area, arcade game, and access to the shared fire pit ⭐ Stunning Mountain Views: Enjoy coffee or evening drinks on the back deck with breathtaking views ⭐ Kid & Dog-Friendly: Bring the whole family along for your mountain adventure!
Perfect Downtown Location: The Garnet Owl offers a peaceful, secluded feel while being less than a quarter-mile from vibrant downtown West Jefferson. Relax on the back deck with your morning coffee and enjoy stunning mountain views overlooking West Jefferson's peaceful municipal facilities, including a large playground, baseball fields, basketball and tennis courts, public cemetery, and library. It’s an ideal location for all ages. Kids will love the nearby park, playground and donut shop, while adults will enjoy strolling downtown for dining, shopping, and breweries.
Endless Opportunities for Fun & Relaxation! ☆ Walk to shops, restaurants, and breweries on Jefferson Avenue (West Jefferson's “Main Street”) ☆ Explore nearby hiking trails, scenic drives on the Blue Ridge Parkway, or Mount Jefferson State Park ☆ Gather around the fire pit for s'mores ☆ Take the kids to the playground, ball fields, or Ashe County Public Library, just steps away
Whether you're planning a family vacation or getaway with friends, The Garnet Owl provides the perfect mix of modern comforts and rustic mountain charm for an unforgettable stay.
Additional Information ☆ High-speed Wi-Fi & Smart TVs (streaming ready; no cable) ☆ Parking for 3 vehicles. ☆ Backyard fire pit (guests provide firewood). ☆ Charcoal grill available (guests provide charcoal). ☆ Property includes exterior security cameras (front-facing only).
About the Property: The Garnet Owl is one of two side-by-side 3BR/3BA townhouses under one roof, each accommodating up to 7 guests comfortably. Larger groups can book both The Garnet Owl and adjoining Ruby Owl for a combined 6BR/6BA retreat that sleeps up to 14 guests. While the townhouses share a front deck, separating walls on the interior and back deck help to ensure peace, privacy, and comfort for each side. Hosting an even larger group? No problem! We've got you covered. Book the neighboring cabin (also containing 2 townhomes) as well and host up to 27 guests in one convenient location (collectively known as "The Gemstone Owl Retreat"!)
Why Choose The Garnet Owl? Relax with family or friends, enjoy a fire pit under the stars, or head out for an adventure in the NC High Country: ☆Blue Ridge Parkway: Less than 10 miles away ☆Mount Jefferson State Park: Scenic trails and views nearby ☆New River Adventures: Canoeing, tubing, and kayaking within a short drive
Book your stay today and experience the charm, views, and unbeatable location that make The Garnet Owl Log Townhouse your perfect mountain getaway!
Additional Information: You will have complete access to the property during your stay, except for one small closet in the main level bedroom containing cleaning materials and house supplies. The cabin is equipped with high-speed internet and smart TVs so that you can stream your favorite services - just bring your login details. Cable TV is not provided.
If you need anything during your stay, someone will always be available to assist you.
HOUSE RULES - Guests are required to review the House Rules and sign a renter agreement. Some notable rules include: 1. Security Hold: A $500 hold will be placed on a major credit card prior to arrival to cover damages. 2. Occupants: Maximum 7 guests unless written permission is provided. Visitors count toward occupancy. 3. Parties/Gatherings: Large gatherings and events are strictly prohibited. Small gatherings must adhere to noise and occupancy rules. 4. Noise: Quiet hours are 10 PM – 8 AM. 5. Parking: Max 3 vehicles. No oversized vehicles, RVs, or trailers. 6. Pets: Dogs only (max 2) must be registered at the time of booking. Dogs must be housebroken, quiet, crated when unattended, and under 50 lbs. 7. Smoking/Vaping: Strictly prohibited anywhere on the property. 8. Barbecue Grill: Charcoal grill provided. Use only in open areas, not under decking. 9. Fire Pit: Enjoy responsibly. 10. Late Check-Out: Check-out time is 10:00 AM EST. Late check-outs incur escalating fines. 11. No Refunds: No refunds for weather or events outside the owners' control. Guests are strongly encouraged to purchase travel insurance to protect their investment in the case of unexpected travel disruptions.
If there’s anything we can do to enhance your stay, please reach out - we are here to help. We want you to have a 5-star experience every time you visit!
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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: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Rules
Guest must sign rental agreement. $500 security hold required. No parties, smoking/vaping, or noise violations (quiet hours 10PM–8AM; $500 fee)
Max 7 guests. Up to 2 approved dogs (<50 lbs, no puppies) with paid pet fee. Damaged towels/linens incur $50 replacement fee per item.
Escalating late checkout fees start at $50 for 30 minutes past 10AM. Guest pays all costs for repairs to any damages caused during their stay
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
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, 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
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.
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ to the airport?
This vacation home is 120.7 mi (143-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ to the beach?
This vacation home is 6.1 mi (10-min drive) from Elk Shoals.
Does Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Rustic Log Cabin TH | Spacious King Suite | Views | Fire Pit | Walk Downtown WJ to downtown West Jefferson?
This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from West Jefferson.