Artisan Gem - 2BR - walk to river, coffee, food + EV Charger

You'll feel at home at the Blue Walnut House, a freshly updated cottage nestled in "the gem of the mountains". Relax, play some records & enjoy proximity to local attractions.

This well-appointed cottage is perfect for a mountain getaway and just steps from downtown Spruce Pine and the North Toe River. Take a short stroll to our best coffee shops, restaurants, brewery, nature, and outdoor recreation.

We are a 5-minute walk to a local coffee shop with homemade pastries, a 10-minute walk to downtown shops, restaurants, antiques, and brewery. We are 1 mile away from Ingles supermarket and 9-minute drive to Blue Ridge Parkway entrance. Take a scenic drive to Penland School of Craft or a 10-minute walk to North Toe River, Riverside Park, playground, and splash pad. You're never far from nature here!

There is a spacious living room with plenty of seating and a gas fireplace. We know coffee is essential and have a dual coffee maker, and regular coffee. and a gas range/oven in our fully stocked kitchen for those chef types. We have smart TV's in the living room and one bedroom. There is of course free wifi and a dedicated workspace/desk.

There is an on-site washer and dryer for your convenience.

Bathroom safety and cleanliness is a top priority. There are accessibility-friendly grab bars next to the toilet and shower and an anti-slip bathtub basin.

Parking is free and available in the driveway and on the street.

The carport has a 240 volt EV charger outlet available for guests with electric vehicles.

A smartlock keypad is located on the front door for simple keyless entry and self-check-in. The code will be provided to you prior to your check-in time. The code is different for each guest.