Hummingbirds' Mountain Retreat | Hot Tub, Game Room, Home Office & Mountain Views! | House in Old Fort
4 Bedroom House in Old Fort
Perched atop a peaceful mountain peak in the private, gated community of Gateway Mountain, Hummingbirds' Mountain Retreat is a nature-lover's dream and the ideal space for friends and family to reconnect, relax, and recharge. This stunning modern home offers panoramic mountain views, upscale furnishings, and resort-style amenities—while still being within easy driving distance to the charming towns and outdoor adventures of Western North Carolina. Enjoy access to Gateway Mountain's exclusive perks, including wooded hiking trails, cascading waterfalls, scenic overlooks, and catch-and-release fishing at two small lakes and a stocked trout pond. Whether you're working remotely with Starlink Wi-Fi and dual monitors, enjoying a meal from the gourmet kitchen, or stargazing from the hot tub, this mountaintop oasis makes it easy to blend luxury with adventure.
About the Home
• Gourmet kitchen with gas range, dishwasher, Keurig, and island seating for 4
• Open-concept living and dining room with seating for 8, woodstove, and TV for streaming
• Large deck with rocking chairs, hot tub, dual gas and charcoal grill, and mountain sunrise views
• Starlink high-speed WIFI and dedicated office space with desk, ergonomic chair, and dual monitors
• Lower-level living room with TV for streaming, foosball, ping pong, board games, and mini-fridge
• While not fully ADA-compliant, Hummingbirds' Mountain Retreat has a ramp for accessibility, main floor bedroom, and main floor bathroom with easy-access shower
Where to Unwind
• Main floor primary bedroom with king-size bed and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower and deck access
• Upper-level loft, overlooking the living room, with king-size bed and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower
• Lower-level bedroom with queen-size bed and twin-over-full bunkbed
• Lower-level bedroom with queen-size bed; this bedroom shares a Jack-and-Jill bathroom
Where to Explore
• Nearest Gas, Sunoco | 14 minutes
• Hillman Brewing, Downtown Old Fort | 15 minutes
• Nearest Grocery, Dove's Morning Fresh Market | 18 minutes
• Catawba Falls Trail Head | 22 minutes
• Downtown Black Mountain | 28 minutes
• The Biltmore Estate and Downtown Asheville | 45 minutes
• Want to enjoy more of a stay-cation, without leaving the gates of Gateway Mountain? Be sure to check out the community's very own amenities like the floating dock on Lake George, hiking trails, and gorgeous waterfalls!
Important to Note: This house is dog-friendly, with a $100.00 non-refundable fee per dog (maximum of two). Sorry, this home is not cat-friendly due to common allergies. For security purposes, this home has 3 exterior cameras (one facing the front area, one facing the back entrance, and a Ring doorbell on the lower porch).
During the colder winter months, icy and/or snowy road conditions and delayed snowplow operations are possible within the development. From December through March, please come prepared with AWD or 4WD vehicles. We also recommend travel insurance for those staying in the Gateway Mountain development during the winter months. No parking is allowed on roadways or at gate entrances. No RVs, boat trailers, camping trailers, or trailers of any kind are permitted in the Gateway Mountain Community.
Hummingbirds' Mountain Retreat | Hot Tub, Game Room, Home Office & Mountain Views! is located in Old Fort. Hummingbirds' Mountain Retreat | Hot Tub, Game Room, Home Office & Mountain Views! provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Hummingbirds' Mountain Retreat | Hot Tub, Game Room, Home Office & Mountain Views! has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 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 given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Fort has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Old Fort, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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3+ bathrooms
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Wood stove
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Dishwasher
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Kitchen island
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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TV
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Arcade/game room
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Foosball table
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Unit size: 3299 sq ft (306 sq m)
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English
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In the mountains
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In a rural location
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Office
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Computer monitor
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Old Fort house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Old Fort house have a swimming pool?
No, this Old Fort house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Old Fort house?
Best-rates for the Old Fort house starts from $430 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Parking, TV, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Internet, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Old Fort house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Old Fort house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Old Fort house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Old Fort house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old Fort house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Old Fort house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
