Carolina Mountain Vacation Rentals, Inc.: Unique Handcrafted Geodesic Dome w/2 Fire Pits & Hot Tub – 40+ Private Acres

Grassy Creek, North Carolina vacation rental

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  • Bedrooms - 1
  • Bathrooms - 1.5
  • Sleeps - 5
  • Pets considered

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Welcome to "Unforgettable"—a handcrafted Buckminster Fuller–designed geodesic dome set on 40 private acres in Grassy Creek, NC. Whether you are searching for a romantic getaway, a quiet mountain retreat, or a unique basecamp for outdoor adventure, this one-of-a-kind home offers an experience unlike any other.

Why Guests Love "Unforgettable":

Stargazing Observatory Loft: Climb the interior spiral staircase to a private dome-top observatory —perfect for late-night stargazing above the tree canopy.

♨️ Private Hot Tub & Patio: Unwind in the bubbling outdoor hot tub, complete with , picnic table, and fire pits for roasting s'mores under the stars.

40 Private Acres to Explore: Hike private wooded trails, relax by the scenic pond, or take in views toward Grandfather Mountain from the highest ridge.

Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry family members along for the adventure!

The Space & Interior Highlights

Inside, warm mountain charm meets modern comfort:

Unique Architecture: Soaring ceilings paired with solid cherry paneling, rare wormy chestnut cabinetry, and hardwood floors.

Sunlit Living Room: Over 300 square feet of windows flood the space with natural light. Relax by the Vermont Castings gas log stove.

Modern Amenities: High-speed fiber optic internet for seamless streaming or remote work, satellite TV, and full washer/dryer.

Fully Equipped Kitchen: Stocked with everything you need to prepare meals at home.

Sleeping Arrangements (Upstairs Loft — Sleeps up to 5)

Loft Bedroom: 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, and 1 Twin Bed

Bathrooms: 1 Full Bathroom + 1 Half Bathroom

Unbeatable Location & Nearby Attractions

Helton Creek Trout Stream: Just 1 mile away (a legendary spot for fly fishing).

New River Adventure: Minutes to kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and fishing.

Dining Options: Nearby local favorites like the River House Restaurant and Red Dog.

Day Trips & Hiking: Minutes from Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, Blue Ridge Parkway hiking trails, Chateau Morrisette Winery, and Mabry Mill.

Winter Sports: Short drive to Appalachian Ski Mtn, Sugar Mtn, and Beech Mtn.

Good to Know

Pet Policy: Dogs are welcome! A standard $75 fee applies per pet per stay.

WINTER NOTICE: During winter months, guests must park at designated winter/snow parking area. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO GO ALL THE WAY UP DRIVEWAY TO MAIN ENTRANCE. Park and follow signs to path to rental. It is a short walk to the cabin from this parking area.

Unforgettable is a Carolina Mountain Vacation Rentals property. Our calendar and rates are updated instantaneously. We strive to make it as easy as possible to stay at one of our properties. We will notify you proactively when an early check in is possible and you’ll receive the comforts of a luxury home when you arrive with a starter supply of paper products, hand soaps and lotions. In addition, we offer 24/7 emergency after hours service. Carolina Mountain Properties & Rentals uses one of the industry’s most trusted brand of software to securely store all guest data. All of our vacation rentals follow local and state tax rules. Each reservation includes applicable taxes, linen cleaning fee, and a processing fee. Carolina Mountain Properties & Rentals also offers an optional trip interruption insurance to protect your investment. NCREC Broker Name: Carolina Mountain Vacation Rentals, Inc. NCREC License Number: 37802

Amenities: Rental type

  • Non smoking
  • Pets considered
  • Suitable for children
  • Boat and trailer parking

Amenities: Housekeeping

  • Linens Provided
  • Bath towels
  • Washer & Dryer
  • Guest Laundry Service

Amenities: Utilities/Firewood

  • WiFi Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fans
  • Fireplace
  • Fireplace (gas/electric)

Amenities: Kitchen amenities

  • Furnished kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher

Amenities: Bathroom amenities

  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer

Amenities: Onsite recreation

  • Hiking trails
  • Television
  • VCR/DVD TV
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • Smart TV
  • Home theater
  • Fitness equipment
  • Deck
  • Outdoor grill
  • Grill (charcoal)
  • Outdoor firepit
  • Hot tub
  • Garden
  • Sport courts

Amenities: Nearby recreation

  • Hiking trails
  • Bike trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Horseback riding
  • Museum
  • Library
  • Sport courts
  • Golfing
  • Designated scenic highway
  • Vineyards
  • Fishing
  • River rafting
  • Tubing

Amenities:

Rental type

  • Non smoking
  • Pets considered
  • Suitable for children
  • Boat and trailer parking

Housekeeping

  • Linens Provided
  • Bath towels
  • Washer & Dryer
  • Guest Laundry Service

Utilities/Firewood

  • WiFi Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fans
  • Fireplace
  • Fireplace (gas/electric)

Kitchen amenities

  • Furnished kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher

Bathroom amenities

  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer

Onsite recreation

  • Hiking trails
  • Television
  • VCR/DVD TV
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • Smart TV
  • Home theater
  • Fitness equipment
  • Deck
  • Outdoor grill
  • Grill (charcoal)
  • Outdoor firepit
  • Hot tub
  • Garden
  • Sport courts

Nearby recreation

  • Hiking trails
  • Bike trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Horseback riding
  • Museum
  • Library
  • Sport courts
  • Golfing
  • Designated scenic highway
  • Vineyards
  • Fishing
  • River rafting
  • Tubing

Property styles

  • Cabin
  • Vacation home
  • Single rental

Property settings

  • Lakeview
  • Golf course
  • Mountain view
  • Rural
  • Romantic

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Rates & Specials

BOOK DIRECT
$153 - $230 per night

3rd party booking

$199 - $299 per night

Reservations at Carolina Mountain Properties can be made by phone (800-628-2663 or 336-246-3010 mention this website), in person at their West Jefferson office, or online (see site link below). Rates vary by season, holiday, and property size, and are subject to change without notice, with a two-night minimum stay required for most homes (three nights or weekly during holidays or peak seasons). Weekly bookings typically run Friday–Friday or Sunday–Sunday. Check-in is at 3pm or 4pm depending on the home, and check-out is at 10am or 11am—guests must leave the home clean and ready for inspection, return keys to lockboxes if applicable, and inform the office upon departure to avoid security deposit deductions.


Map & Owner/Manager Info.

Property Details

10839 Highway 16 North
Grassy Creek, NC 28631
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800-628-2663
336-620-1439 If you call, mention "Rent North Carolina Cabins". Visit website (if listed) then return and send your inquiry.

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