[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion Vacation home in Marion with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81680000/81679000/81678921/d368e470.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81680000/81679000/81678921/b396f8c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81680000/81679000/81678921/23ac00e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81680000/81679000/81678921/d4a07ab4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81680000/81679000/81678921/3672bb0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Quaint Mill Cottage, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a serene retreat within walking distance to downtown Marion. This cozy bungalow features a beautifully updated interior with plenty of space for entertaining and sleeping arrangements for 6 guests. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking at Linville Falls or swimming at Lake James State Park. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion Welcome to the Quaint Mill Cottage! Relax and unwind at this cute bungalow nestled within less than a miles walking distance to downtown Marion! The home offers sleeping for 6 with plenty of space for entertaining. Enjoy the large, well-manicured backyard and close proximity to all Marion has to offer. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it is a haven for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby activities to Quaint Mill Cottage include exploring the charming, small mountain town of Marion where you can find many eclectic restaurants, local shops, historical interests, art galleries, breweries and taprooms lining the streets. Thanks to a friendly atmosphere and beautiful outdoor surroundings, there are tons of things to do in Marion that everyone can enjoy! Make sure to check out the Peavine Trail which runs for 1.5 miles from State Street in downtown Marion to just south of the First Christian Church on Rutherford Road (right up the hill from the home). Throughout the year, Marion hosts a number of festivals which include: Sweet Treats of the Carolina’s Festival (April) | WNC Bigfoot Festival (May) | Livermush Festival (June) | Fourth of July Festival (July) | Mountain Glory Festival (October) | New Year’s Eve Golden Nugget Drop (December) and so much more! Interior features and amenities: Cute, bungalow situated in downtown Marion. Beautifully updated home with plenty of space for entertaining. Full kitchen equipped with all essentials, stainless appliances and drip coffee maker. The TV is located in the living room. A baby tub is also provided as well as a stroller and pack-n-play located in the laundry room. Accommodations: Sleeps 6 guests. The owner's retreat has a queen-size bed, closet and dresser. The second bedroom offers a full-sized bed, dresser, and personal desk. The third room features two twin beds, dresser and closet. There is a newly renovated, full bathroom located down the hallway and a half bath situated between the kitchen and laundry room area. Exterior features and amenities: Beautiful, family friendly, large back yard to enjoy the outside! Outdoor fireplace is located towards the back of the yard. Enjoy the cozy, covered front porch while you sip on your morning coffee and gaze at the Mountain view!! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96280000/96270600/96270589/48a304c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Cabin with Private Resort Amenities: Walking Distance to Lake James Marion - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 8 reviews CA $131 CA $291 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=96270589&PinnedHotelID=96270589&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90730000/90727700/90727689/c114dda2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy farmhouse! 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This will start 2 days before arrival and be released 4 days after check-out Sign our Property Management Agreement ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Pick up waste, keep off furniture ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b70e87x ## 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%7C35.68084%2C-82.00245&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qvH6pKH7qis3qWmu2lavlsYAkpI=) Marion, NC #### What's nearby - McDowell County Courthouse - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - McDowell County Public Library - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Mission Hospital McDowell - 5 min drive - 3.7 km - Marion Greenway Trailhead - 6 min drive - 5.3 km - Lake James State Park - 14 min drive - 13.5 km #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Bessie’s Diner - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Marion Wing Factory - ‬13 min walk - ‪Mica Town Brewing - ‬12 min walk - ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Quaint Mill Cottage in Marion located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of McDowell County Courthouse and McDowell County Public Library. Mission Hospital McDowell and Lake James are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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