Welcome to Whispering Willow! Quietly nestled on 3-acres of land, this fully-renovated log cabin has the upgrades you want for a relaxing and luxury getaway. Two steps up from the winding, paved driveway will get you to the main level featuring a large wrap-around deck. Once inside, the wall of windows with peaceful mountain views will take your breath away. The 20 ft. ceiling living room has a lofted great room with leather sofas, deck access, and a large smart TV with SkyLine services. The dining table seats eight, with room for three more at the kitchen bar. The kitchen has all new stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a wooden island, a gas range, and a Keurig for your coffee. The kitchen is stocked with all the comforts of home to include bakeware, a crockpot, air fryer, InstaPot, extendable s'mores sticks for those cool nights by the fire, and much more! The main level features more seating in the reading room with a cozy gas log fireplace and access to a covered deck seating area. The first King Suite is on the main level with a private smart TV. The private bath has a tub/shower combination. Upstairs features a loft with amazing views from the wall of windows, a couch, and a wooden desk for working. The second King Suite (Master) has a smart TV, gas log fireplace, and a Juliet Balcony. The large private bath has a walk-in stone shower, a walk-in closet, double vanity, and a makeup vanity. As you head to the lower level, there is a half bath for guests, a laundry room, and a large bunkroom/recreation room. Two sets of twin over twin bunks are in the corner with a large smart TV mounted nearby. The recreation room features a large gas log fireplace, a mini-fridge, 8ft. Air hockey table, Foosball table, and a live-edge card table with poker chips ready to be played. The lower level features a Queen Suite with a smart TV, private bath with tub/shower, large closet, and access to the lower-level patio. Outside, enjoy the private setting and incredible mountain views from the large deck with multiple sitting areas. The cabin features a wood-burning fire pit with Adirondack chairs, a gas grill, and a newly installed hot tub in the gazebo. Firewood may be added at the time of booking, or by reaching out to us more than a week in advance. You'll get two wrapped bundles of kiln dried wood and a firestarter for $25/night. ​​​​​​ Check In is after 4pm. Check Out is by 10am. For guests looking for multiple houses, this home is next to Mountaineer Manor and very close to Enchanted Forest Retreat. This home has a steep, paved driveway. The main roads are plowed in winter, but 4WD or AWD vehicles are required November-March, and chains may also be necessary to access all properties in winter months The Vrbo recommendations for distance to area attractions is not accurate. The location on the map is correct. Beech Mountain is about 30mins by car from the home. CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellations 60+ days prior to arrival receive a full refund minus the $50 cancellation fee. Cancellations within 60 days of arrival will not be refunded unless the dates are rebooked to another traveler. - All BRMR homes offer well stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products at the house: a roll of toilet paper per bath, several garbage bags, a small vial of dishwashing liquid, a few tablets of dishwasher detergent, some laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and some makeup remover cloths. There are enough of these items for one night, or maybe two. We do not provide hair dryers. Towels and linens will be provided - Check in is after 4pm and check out is by 10am - Must electronically sign an additional Rental Agreement Terms and Conditions and any Neighborhood Rules sent by Host (property manager) or entry information cannot be sent. - Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates. - No smoking inside the home. No trace of smoking left outside the home. - Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook. - No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable. - 4WD/AWD and/or chains recommended during winter (Nov-March) for all homes. Travelers visiting during the winter months where inclement weather may be possible should come prepared with an AWD or 4WD vehicle, and chains may also be required if it snows. No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle, as outlined in the Rental Agreement. - This home has a Doorbell camera monitoring the entry way only, no other cameras are present at this property. - NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals. NCREC License Number: 298198 - Please note that this property absolutely does not permit pets anywhere in or on the premises at any time including outdoor spaces. Bona fide service animals with appropriate certification may be permitted, and the presence of a certified service animal must be disclosed prior to check-in. Misrepresenting a pet as a certified service animal is a crime under North Carolina law. Guests who bring a pet to a no-pet home will be subject to a non-refundable $500 extra cleaning fee to remove pet hair and dander and clean carpets and upholstery. If any pets are discovered during your tenancy including via security camera or observation of neighbors or BRMR staff, your credit card on file will be charged for the above-mentioned fee, and you will be evicted without refund of unused days.