Title: Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 ![Outdoor dining - Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 (Cedar Mountain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114738400/114738309/c9cb094a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 (Cedar Mountain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114738400/114738309/0b799772.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis - Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 (Cedar Mountain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114738400/114738309/f28b524c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis - Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 (Cedar Mountain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114738400/114738309/3eb8aeb8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 (Cedar Mountain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114738400/114738309/82bdd679.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 and take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and a playground. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this vacation home. In-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an arcade/game room and laundry facilities. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms8 bathrooms4061 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 Welcome to Emerald Lake, a secluded 41.6-acre vacation rental in Cedar Mountain, North Carolina—perfect for family reunions, group getaways, corporate retreats, and outdoor enthusiasts. Located just 0.8 miles from DuPont State Forest’s Fawn Lake access area, this private lakefront retreat offers a peaceful escape in the Blue Ridge Mountains, complete with comfortable lodging, private hiking trails, and endless outdoor adventures. This lakefront property includes 4 rental spaces with a total of 7 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, a 6-acre private lake, and a smaller stocked trout pond, private hiking trails, Lady Falls, Sassy Goose Pavilion, and lawn games. \--The Lodge-- A spacious three-bedroom home, each with an ensuite bath, offering stunning lake views. It features a full kitchen, a dining room, and a cozy living room with a stone fireplace. A downstairs half-bath adds convenience, while the deck provides a perfect spot to relax and take in the beauty of Emerald Lake. \--The Cottage-- A charming two-bedroom home, each with an ensuite bath. It features a full kitchen, a spacious living and dining area, and a rock fireplace with gas logs. The sun porch offers a relaxing space to unwind while overlooking the lake. \--The Cabins-- • The Laurel Cabin – one-bedroom log cabin with a screened porch and efficiency kitchen, and a shared terrace and charcoal grill. • The Rainbow Trout Cabin – one-bedroom log cabin with an efficiency kitchen, a shared terrace and charcoal grill, and a private balcony that overlooks the stocked trout pond. With spacious accommodations, scenic outdoor spaces, and exclusive access to hiking trails and water activities, Emerald Lake NC provides a secluded yet well-equipped setting for group events. Whether you're hosting a family reunion with multiple generations, a corporate retreat focused on team-building, or an intimate wedding with a breathtaking natural backdrop, the property offers versatile spaces, privacy, and a relaxed atmosphere for any occasion. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 7.5 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Kayak - Table tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 4,061 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69910000/69909000/69908992/61931d9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet & Chic 3 BR Cottage w/ Private Garden Near Downtown Asheville South Asheville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=69908992&PinnedHotelID=69908992&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91390000/91387900/91387802/a7de23ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Luna Blue Ridge Parkway South Asheville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.8 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=91387802&PinnedHotelID=91387802&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25550000/25547500/25547474/30dcd288.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Convenient and spacious 3 br, 1 sofa bed, 2 bath, lg yd, firepit, & patio area. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6e2d5x ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.15224%2C-82.61510&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MqZzfYxBaRVIgb9DQCSoWA_PV9o=) Cedar Mountain, NC #### What's nearby - Caesars Head State Park \- 8 min drive \- 4.9 km - Green River \- 9 min drive \- 4.9 km - Jones Gap State Park \- 11 min drive \- 6.9 km - Fred W. Symmes Chapel \- 11 min drive \- 7.2 km - Caesars Head Mountain \- 13 min drive \- 10.5 km #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 49 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cedar Mountain Outpost - ‬8 min drive - ‪Cedar Mountain Cafe - ‬5 min drive - ‪Black Forest Campground BBQ - ‬8 min drive - ‪Mountain House At Caesars Head - ‬12 min drive - ‪Asbury Dining Hall - ‬24 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20? ### What time is check-out at Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20? ### Where is Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Emerald Lake-Private-Lakefront-Families-Sleeps 20 Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelley H. Nov 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy It was perfect and pet friendly we absolutely love this place so much and will be back! ##### Kelley H. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John H. Dec 21, 2025 ##### John H. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025