Laurel Thicket Cottage nestled in the north edge of Linville Gorge | Cottage in Newland

Escape to our renovated 1,100 sq/ft mountain cabin in Pisgah National Forest! Perfect for 4 guests, this 2-bedroom retreat offers stunning sunrise views, a cozy gas fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy panoramic vistas from the private deck or stargaze by the outdoor fire pit. An ideal base for hikers, bikers, and adventure seekers looking for a peaceful getaway with modern comforts. Your ultimate mountain adventure starts here!
We offer a seamless self-check-in process to give you complete privacy and flexibility during your stay. While we respect your space and won't be present on the property, we are always available and happy to assist with any questions or provide local recommendations via the messaging app. Your comfort is our top priority.
Hike directly from the house for incredible views at Sitting Bear or down into Linville Gorge on Brushy Ridge Trail. Incredible backcountry mountain biking can be experienced from the house, same for great road cycling with the infamous 181 climb. The Blue Ridge Parkway is less than five miles away and you are about 20 minutes from the Banner Elk ski slopes.
Guests will have full and private access to the entire cabin, including the private deck and outdoor fire pit area. There are no shared spaces.
Entry is seamless and secure with a keyless door code. Your unique code will be provided in your check-in message four days before your arrival.
IMPORTANT: Please save this code before you travel, as mobile service can be unreliable in the area.
Welcome to your ultimate mountain retreat, a beautifully renovated 1,100 sq/ft cabin designed for adventure travelers and those seeking a peaceful getaway.
**Living Area:**
Cozy up by the gas fireplace in our French Alps-inspired living room. The open-concept space features handcrafted local Cedar wood on the bar top, kitchen island, and mantle. Large panoramic windows frame spectacular sunrises and sunsets over the forest. For entertainment, we provide a selection of party games.
**Kitchen & Dining:**
The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric stove, oven, double sink, and a drip coffee maker with complimentary ground coffee to start your mornings right. Enjoy meals in the sunlit dining area.
**Bedrooms:**
Two comfortable bedrooms await after a day of adventure. One King and one Queen bed with a comfortable mattress, extra blankets, and its own individual heating unit to ensure a restful sleep.
**Bathroom:**
A modern bathroom features a unique above-counter sink and a stylish corrugated metal shower.
**Outdoor Space:**
Step out onto your private deck, which offers seating and panoramic mountain and sky views. In the evening, make unforgettable memories around the outdoor fire pit, stargazing under a pristine night sky with minimal light pollution.
**Key Amenities:**
* High-speed WiFi
* Washer & dryer set
* Fresh linens and towels
* **Check-in/Checkout:** Due to our high booking demand and the thorough cleaning process required to prepare the cabin for you, we are unable to accommodate requests for early check-in or late checkout. Check-in is after 4:00 PM and checkout is before 10:00 AM.
* **Mountain Environment:** You are in the mountains! Please be aware of wildlife and the natural surroundings. Mobile service can be spotty, so we recommend downloading maps and check-in information beforehand.

Laurel Thicket Cottage nestled in the north edge of Linville Gorge is located in Newland. Laurel Thicket Cottage nestled in the north edge of Linville Gorge provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Parking, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Balcony/Terrace, Parking, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Laurel Thicket Cottage nestled in the north edge of Linville Gorge has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Newland has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Newland, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.