Welcome to your true mountain oasis at Overlook Mountain Retreat!! This extraordinary, log home boasts million-dollar views and divine craftsmanship inside and out! Offering warm and comfortable living spaces that are open and spacious. The historic town of Mars Hill is just 15 minutes away, where there are shops, art galleries, restaurants and more! 20 minutes from the quaint town of Marshall, where the arts are flourishing, and a 40-minute drive to explore all of the arts, breweries and restaurants that Asheville has to offer!
As you walk in, you are greeted with a 2-story living room and a wall of windows overlooking the mountains! The floor to ceiling stone fireplace with Virginia River rock is the next detail that catches your eye. Poplar flooring throughout, with comfortable seating in the living space as well as a custom designed kitchen, equipped to make all your favorite meals.
With 3 guest rooms to choose from plus 2 more sleeping spaces, you’ll have several comfortable spaces for your large group to rest. The sunroom/game room with ping pong, air hockey, pool, an arcade machine, game table and a Smart TV is located on the main level. You’ll have plenty of space outside as well, including a huge front deck to soak up the views, a stone patio area with a fire pit overlooking the mountains and the coolest custom-built 16'x16' tree house. After a day of exploring, take a relaxing soak in the hot tub!
With over 30 acres to explore, you'll find hiking opportunities all the way up to the 7-mile Ridge & SO MUCH MORE!
Come experience the ultimate in privacy & tranquility for peace & relaxation.
Want a closer look? Watch the full video tour of Overlook Mountain Retreat on our YouTube channel for a room-by-room walkthrough.
Home Truths:
- 4WD is recommended during winter conditions
- There is a paved driveway, take precautions during winter weather
- Sleeps in beds: 14 - Max Occupancy: 16
- Sonos Bluetooth Speakers
- Bonus Bunk Room in lower level w/ Bathroom (2 x full over queen)
- 2 Full beds in Loft area
- Sleeper sofa in balcony
- Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests providing their own linens
- Internet Speed: Download - 500Mbps
- Golf Carts, ATV's, trailers and UTV's are not allowed on the property
Location Highlights
Marshall, NC
20 minutes → Downtown Weaverville — Explore a charming, walkable downtown filled with local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, galleries, and community events.
20 minutes → French Broad River — Enjoy fishing, kayaking, tubing, rafting, and scenic riverside recreation throughout Western North Carolina.
30 minutes → Weaverville, NC — Convenient access to grocery stores, local dining, breweries, parks, and everyday essentials.
35 minutes → Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort — Hit the slopes for skiing and snowboarding in winter, with mountain scenery and seasonal recreation throughout the year.
35 minutes → Downtown Asheville — Discover award-winning restaurants, craft breweries, live music, art galleries, independent shops, and historic architecture.
40 minutes → Hot Springs, NC — Visit this peaceful Appalachian Trail town for natural mineral springs, river adventures, hiking, dining, and mountain views.
50 minutes → Asheville Regional Airport — Convenient access for guests flying into Western North Carolina, with rental cars and regional transportation available.
✨ Exclusive Yonder Biltmore Ticket Benefit When you book, you’ll receive a special code for discounted Biltmore Estate tickets. This guest-only perk makes it even easier to enjoy Asheville’s most iconic experience. Learn more about our Biltmore Estate ticket discount program.
✨ Yonder Experience Program Enhance your stay with discounts to curated adventures and immersive experiences—from falconry, fly fishing, and waterfall hikes to in-home chef dinners, art workshops, rooftop bar tours, yoga sessions, axe-throwing, scavenger hunts, and more.
Learn more about our Yonder Experience offerings.
Professionally managed by Yonder, our local team is dedicated to delivering a smooth, high-quality guest experience from booking through check-out, with thoughtful care and consistent support every step of the way. Our Guest Experience Team is available every day of the year from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM by phone, text, message, or email, with emergency support available overnight.
⭐ Yonder Policies & Information
Clean Guarantee All homes are backed by our 100% Clean Guarantee. The details are disclosed in your rental agreement.
Check-In / Check-Out Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. We’re happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can’t be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available.
Pets Dog-friendly! Up to 2 dogs allowed with a $130 non-refundable pet fee.
Quiet Policy This home is located in a peaceful, private mountain community. To preserve the relaxing setting for everyone, please keep noise to a respectful level at all times. Parties and disruptive behavior aren’t permitted, and we kindly ask that you be mindful of neighbors and quiet hours starting at 10pm.
Payment, Cancellation & Travel Insurance Please review our policies here.
Extended Stays Reservations of 30 days or more are subject to review; stays exceeding 90 days require an additional agreement. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.
Military Discount We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details.
Last-Minute Bookings For reservations made **within 5 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests. This includes:
* A clear photo of a government-issued ID
* A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name)
* A photo showing the last 4 digits of the payment method in the primary guest’s name
Subject to security screening for verification and authenticity. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.