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Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 10 min. to Lake James!

Morganton cabin with kitchen

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Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis
Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis
Terrace/patio
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 449 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Morganton, NC
  • Place, Lake James
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake James State Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Grandfather Mountain State Park
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the area

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).
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What's nearby

  • Lake James - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lake James State Park - 8 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University - 40 min drive - 63.3 km
  • Linville Falls Winery - 53 min drive - 67.6 km
  • Grandfather Mountain State Park - 59 min drive - 77.0 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bones Jones Burgers And Butchery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪AJ's Family Steakhouse - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Coffee House - ‬13 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 & 10 min. to Lake James!

Built in the 1930s and lovingly restored in 2022, this rustic cabin is within a 10-minute drive of the Canal Bridge Boat Ramp and Linville Boat Ramp 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 butcher block island seating 2, a drip-style coffee maker, 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 have a standard door, the open floor plan allows the ceiling to be fully open to the rest of the cabin.

Where to Explore
Interested in a point-to-point paddle experience? Pine Knot Cabin is only a 5-minute drive from the put-in point for the Upper Catawba River Paddle (15.5 miles) from Lake James to Morganton.

• Bones Jones Burgers and Butchery | 3 minutes
• 3-Way Supply Convenience Store | 3 minutes
• Fonta Flora County Park and Trailhead | 8 minutes
​​​​​​​• Linville Boat Ramp | 9 minutes*
• Lake James State Park | 10 minutes
• Fonta Flora Brewery at Whippoorwill Farm | 13 minutes
• Dollar General Market | 15 minutes
• Downtown Asheville | 55 minutes
*Boat rentals are available at Lake James Neighborhood Store or Noah's Landing.

Please Note: This home is pet-friendly with a nonrefundable fee per pet (maximum of two dogs allowed). The unfinished basement, with lower-than-standard ceilings, has a washer & dryer available for guest use, and there is a small room adjacent to the laundry room with a small 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.
    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 & 10 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 & 10 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 & 10 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 & 10 min. to Lake James! offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 10 min. to Lake James!?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 10 min. to Lake James!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 10 min. to Lake James!?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 10 min. to Lake James! have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 10 min. to Lake James! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Pine Knot Cabin | Pet-Friendly & 10 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

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trina T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sweet little cabin. We really enjoyed it.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were so well taken care of. Folks at Graybeard communicated so well. The cabin was pleasant, authentic, rustic, comfortable, and clean, in a great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
All was good, a nice cabin with modern appliances. Needs a larger TV though.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janinne C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

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.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

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!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

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