Experience Ashe County Farm Country • Charming 1-bedroom farmhouse • Located on a working Christmas tree AND pumpkin farm • Located right off the Blue Ridge Parkway • Great central location, W/D, WiFi & King bed • 20 mins to downtown West Jefferson & 30 mins to Boone • Limited parking Romance, Ambiance and Adventure Romance, ambiance and adventure await you when you book a vacation at Lantern Farm. This cozy farmhouse offers peace and quiet as well as a great location, just minutes off of the Blue Ridge Parkway, one of the most scenic drives in the U.S. The small, two-level farmhouse is located on a quintessential, multi-acre Ashe County pumpkin and Christmas tree farm, providing the serenity and pastoral views you've been dreaming of. On the lower level of the home you'll find the bedroom with a comfy king-size bed and a big flat-screen TV, where you'll enjoy relaxing with your loved one. This level also has a laundry area for your convenience, and its own patio. Upstairs you'll find the sitting area, kitchen and a full bath with a walk-in shower. The wide covered porch on this level is perfect for outdoor dining and unwinding. The lovely view from the porch includes a pond that offers catch and release fishing, as well as a charming water feature. Although small, the home's kitchen is well-equipped, with stainless appliances and the utensils you'll need for easy dinners at home. When you feel like going out to eat, the Park Vista Restaurant and Mountain Aire Seafood are both just minutes away. Lantern Farm is a true working farm, so you'll have the opportunity to see crops in progress and perhaps even watch farmers at work. Note that the farm also contains an additional larger rental home, currently occupied by long-term renters. Location, Location, Location! Visitors are drawn to the High Country by the lure of the great outdoors. With offers acres of peaceful farmland at your doorstep, Lantern Farm is a perfect place to relax, as well as a great base from which to explore. Located in Southern Ashe County, this home gives you easy access to all that our northeast NC mountains have to offer. In only a couple minutes you can be on the Blue Ridge Parkway, with gorgeous scenery at every turn. The Parkway provides amazing hiking, biking and horseback riding trails, as well as unlimited photo ops from numerous scenic overlooks. Be sure to hike the popular Cascades trail, just a short drive from your rental. Only 20 minutes from Lantern Farm you'll also find West Jefferson, where you'll experience small town America at its finest. Enjoy the shops, restaurants, breweries, galleries, movie theaters and festivals. Watch cheese being made at the famous Ashe County Cheese Factory. If you like craft beer, try Boondocks and New River Brewing. Fine dining is available at Craft Bistro, and Home Slice is the place for pizza. Be sure to check out the unique finds at Antiques on Main. Ashe County is also famous for the New River and water sports. This peaceful and slow-moving river is scenic and safe for all ages. Take a swim, or try some fishing, canoeing, tubing or kayaking. Local outfitters will set you up with everything you need. Further exploration of the High Country may take you to Boone and Blowing Rock, offering an even wider assortment of dining, entertainment and shopping options. Tour the campus of Appalachian State University, find live music and free concerts, or bring home a treasure from an arts and crafts fair. Here in Blue Ridge Country, the journey is as satisfying as the destination, in any season. Although it's especially popular in the summer (think: cool mountain breezes) fall foliage here is also indescribably beautiful. If you're craving a snowy mountain winter, you've also come to the right place. Enjoy sledding, snowboarding, skating – and don't forget skiing – all winter long. Or – just bring a good book and let the stress of the city melt away! There are external cameras monitoring the public areas outside of the house. We're sorry this cabin is NOT PET FRIENDLY. StayBlueRidge, located in downtown West Jefferson, offers over 80+ quality vacation rentals in West Jefferson, Boone and surrounding areas.