Luxe Riverfront Escape | Mtn Views | Pickleball Ct

Entire home in Burnsville, North Carolina

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 7 bedrooms
  3. 9 beds
  4. 5 baths
Hosted by Gustavo & Isabel
  1. 12 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

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Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.

Unbeatable location

100% of guests in the past year gave this location a 5-star rating.
Tucked within 11 private acres on the South Toe River, this 8,100 sqft timber-frame sanctuary blends mountain luxury with wild beauty. Savor laughter & connection in the chef’s kitchen, curl up by one of three stone fireplaces, and take in the panoramic views of Mount Mitchell. Play pickleball beneath the pines or hang out on the private deck next to the riverside firepit. After dark, sink into the cozy private cinema room & stream your favorite movie. Book your stay at RiverRock Retreat today

The space
🏔️ Designed Stay for outdoor-loving families and large groups who crave both mountain adventure and refined comfort by the River.

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Property Highlights
💤 Sleeps up to 17 guests — 7 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms
🛌 Master suite with: King bed, Spacious bathroom with double vanity and Walk-in shower + River views + Stone Fireplace

✅ Self check-in for a smooth arrival
✅Located in a safe mountain community
✅ 2 sets of Washer + Dryer onsite for added convenience
✅ Fresh mountain air and serene surroundings
✅ Secured parking for up to 6 vehicles

Unforgettable Amenities
✅ Professional Pickleball Court
✅ Giant front yard with Frisbee Golf
✅ Basketball hoop
✅ 11 private acres on the South Toe River
✅ Rock Firepit with seating
✅ Fully stocked Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen
✅ Private Deck with Riverside Firepit for cozy evenings under the stars
✅ 3 Stone Wood Burning Fireplaces
✅ Dedicated Cinema Room w/ popcorn machine
✅ Barbecue Grill
✅ Dedicated workspace with monitor and printer
✅ Living Room and Sunroom both with 60 inch Smart TV - includes unlimited Netflix Streaming + Stone Fireplaces

The house has a canoe and inflatable tubes available to rent during your stay. The crystal clear water is plenty deep any time of year to enjoy river activities.

Here’s the bedroom and bed configuration at the house. All bathrooms are full with a shower.

1st Floor
King bed with private en suite bathroom
2 Queen bedrooms with Jack and Jill Full bath including 2 separate sinks. 1 Shared toilet, bath tub and shower
1 Queen Bedroom
3rd "public" full bathroom

Upstairs
Bunk bed Room with single trundle
King Room with private en suite bathroom
Queen room
Another "public" full bathroom across from the entertainment room

The eighth sleeping space was converted into a game / play room with a pool table however, we can make 2 roller beds available as there is plenty of space. There’s capacity for up to 17 people.

Prime Location
🌄 Just 15 minutes to downtown Burnsville
✈️ 48 miles to Asheville Regional Airport
🏙️ 34 miles to Downtown Asheville
🏰 40 miles to the iconic Biltmore Estate

Guest access
11 private acres of property is available for your exclusive use

Other things to note
We do allow weddings and events with the following structure:

• The home must be reserved for a minimum 2-night stay (weekend rental required)

• In addition, we charge a separate event/venue fee

For weddings up to 75 guests:
• Venue fee: $1,750

For larger weddings (up to 150 guests):
• Venue fee: $3,800

For all events, we also require:
• Refundable security deposit ($2,500)- Will be returned within 10 days after the event.
• Event insurance policy- $1,000,000 liability (Mt Mitchell Rentals must be listed as additional insured)
• Coordinator (for larger events)
• Portable restrooms for events over 75 guests
• All vendors must be licensed and insured
• All garbage is to be bagged and taken after the conclusion of the event

We do not provide rentals or planning services, but you're welcome to bring in your own licensed vendors

For events, access to the interior of the home is limited to registered overnight guests only.

All other event attendees are to remain in the outdoor event areas unless otherwise approved in advance.

This helps us protect the home and maintain a high-quality experience for all guests.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Burnsville, North Carolina, United States
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Meet your host

Host
370 reviews
4.93 out of 5 average rating
12 years of hosting
Born in the 60s
Where I went to school: Purdue University
Gustavo and Isabel, with their four children have been hiking, biking, climbing, swimming, skiing, tubing, golfing, horseback riding, white water rafting, motorcycling, brewery hopping and relaxing in this area for over 30 years. They’ve lived in Miami for over 40 years.

Co-hosts

  • Isabella

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
No pets
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm

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