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Welcome to the "Refuge"! ...relax, explore, your home away from home!

Vacation home in Union Mills with kitchen

2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Nestled in 25 wooded acres, this secluded mountain home invites you to unwind by the wood stove or indulge your senses on the front porch with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Take a short drive to Chimney Rock State Park and Tryon International Equestrian Center.

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51800 sq ft

Popular amenities

Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Welcome to the "Refuge"! ...relax, explore, your home away from home!

Come enjoy our quaint home in the woods. Secluded in the middle of 25 wooded acres, our mountain home will easily accommodate up to five people with room for more. Take in the many spectacles of nature or just warm yourselves by the wood stove. The beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains is only a short drive away as well as Chimney Rock State Park and Tryon International Equestrian Center (only 20-25 miles down the road!) Have your senses overwhelmed by the color and scents of the seasons! ... indulge yourself on the front porch to the Blue Ridge Mountains!

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Living room
Wood stove

Outdoor areas

Outdoor furniture
Porch/lanai

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

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)
Fire extinguisher

General

Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Similar properties

Kitchen
Pet friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available

$218 nightly

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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

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

Property is also known as

Welcome "refuge" ...relax Explore Your Home Away Home House

Welcome "refuge" ...relax Explore Your Home Away Home

Welcome "refuge" ...relax Explore Your Home Away Home House

Welcome "refuge" ...relax Explore Your Home Away Home

About the neighborhood

Union Mills, NC

What's nearby

Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine - 23 min drive - 10.8 miles
Cleghorn Plantation Golf and Country Club - 43 min drive - 27.7 miles
Tryon International Equestrian Center - 48 min drive - 33.4 miles
Lake Lure - 53 min drive - 30.8 miles
Gardner-Webb University - 57 min drive - 37.7 miles

Restaurants

‪Mt. Vernon Cuppard - ‬18 min drive
‪57 Alpha Café - ‬23 min drive
‪Union Mills Country Market - ‬15 min drive
‪Flip Flop Farms - ‬26 min drive
‪Gilkey Cafe - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to the "Refuge"! ...relax, explore, your home away from home! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Welcome to the "Refuge"! ...relax, explore, your home away from home!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome to the "Refuge"! ...relax, explore, your home away from home!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Welcome to the "Refuge"! ...relax, explore, your home away from home! located?

Situated in Union Mills, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Amphitheater, South Mountains Game Land, and Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine. Bechtler Mint Site Historic Park is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away.

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Welcome to the "Refuge"! ...relax, explore, your home away from home! Reviews

6.8

2/10 Terrible

Todd C.

Aug 7, 2025

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert S.

Sep 13, 2018

Cabin is very clean and nicely furnished, property overall is well maintained

If you are looking for peace and quiet and privacy, this is the place for you. Close enough to town for convenience, but in the woods and well away from neighbors.

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2018