The Equestrian Hideaway (8-minutes from TIEC)!

Your home-away-from-home, just 8 minutes from Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) and approximately 20 mins to Tryon! This gem sleeps up to 6 across 2 private acres, with a driveway built for horse trailers and screaming-fast internet to stay connected. The large kitchen is perfect for gathering after long days. Not here for TIEC? You`ll still find great hiking, 3 great wineries, the Green River, endless cycling, and day trips to Chimney Rock and Lake Lure right nearby.

Welcome! A cozy cabin retreat set on two private acres, in a securely gated community, just eight minutes from Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) and close to Tryon. From the moment you arrive, the quiet surroundings and easy and spacious horse trailer‑friendly driveway make settling in simple and stress‑free!

Super-fast internet (approximately 1,100 Mbps) and great WiFi keeps you up to speed so you don`t miss a beat and can rest easy on your stay!

Inside, the home offers a warm, comfortable atmosphere that feels perfect for unwinding after long days of riding, hiking, or exploring the Carolina foothills.

The cabin’s kitchen is welcoming and practical, with everything you need for everyday cooking and relaxed evenings in. A double‑door fridge, dishwasher, microwave, and plenty of cabinet space make it easy to stay for a weekend or a full show week. The kitchen bar creates a casual and on-the-go gathering spot for morning coffee or quick bites, and the layout flows intimately into the living area, keeping everyone connected.

The living room brings a cozy cabin feel with its warm fireplace, comfortable seating, and a smart TV for easy downtime. The vaulted ceilings bring gentle light into this space, and the nearby staircase seamlessly leads to the upper-level bedrooms. From here the living room, you can also glide out onto the semi wrap‑around deck, where outdoor seating and dining space offer a peaceful place to enjoy the fresh mountain air and lounge in serenity.

Just off the kitchen, the dining area provides an intimate space for shared meals or quiet evenings in. It’s a comfortable nook that suits couples, families, or small groups looking to relax together.

Both bedrooms, located upstairs, offer calm, restful spaces designed for comfort. The first queen bedroom includes a dresser‑vanity combo, a ceiling fan, and a wall‑mounted smart TV—ideal for ending the day in your own quiet corner.

The second queen bedroom features simple shelving, another smart TV, and a ceiling fan to keep the space comfortable. Each room is thoughtfully arranged for your comfort.

The full bathroom adds a touch of indulgence with its tiled walk‑in shower featuring dual shower heads, a glass enclosure, and bench seating. The jacuzzi tub offers a welcome place to soak and recharge after long days outdoors. This bathroom is located upstairs.

A convenient half bath on the 1st floor helps groups move easily through mornings and evenings.

Outside, the property’s two acres provide a sense of privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors without feeling vast or remote. The backyard includes space for simple games like horseshoes and areas to stretch out or take in the quiet surroundings. It’s a comfortable outdoor setting that complements the cabin’s relaxed feel.

When you’re ready to explore, you’ll find plenty nearby. With TIEC just minutes away, three excellent wineries close by, access to the Green River, cycling routes, and easy day trips to Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, the cabin sits in a wonderfully convenient pocket of the foothills. Whether you’re here for competition, adventure, or a peaceful escape, our cabin offers a comfortable, inviting stay that feels just right.

You’ll be perfectly situated to explore Western North Carolina’s most charming towns. Asheville and Brevard offer vibrant arts, dining, and mountain adventures within an hour’s drive, while nearby Tryon, Saluda, Forest City, and Hendersonville provide boutique shopping, local eateries, scenic hikes, and year‑round events just minutes from the home. Each destination adds its own flavor to the region, making day trips effortless and rewarding.

**HORSE BOARDING: Sydney Casady manages approximately 22 stalls located at the corner of Front Ridge Circle and River Crest Parkway, just about 200 yards from the property. She offers both daily and weekly layover stall services for any of our guests, for a separate arrangement. Details available upon booking a reservation.

Please note: Fireplace available Nov-April

For your awareness and planning purposes, our home offers 1,170 sq ft.

The entire home is accessible to guests with the exception of one locked hospitality closet which contains our cleaning and restocking supplies. **Shed and one-car garage are inaccessible to guests.** Any evidence of tampering with locks may result in a fee.

Feel free to reach out to us anytime! The best way to contact us is through the booking platform`s messaging system, where we`re readily available to assist you. Please don`t hesitate to reach out with any questions or needs you may have. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.

With TIEC only a short drive away and easy access to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, and nearby wineries, this location provides the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility for riders, adventurers, and families alike.

Tryon has long been recognized as one of the Southeast’s premier equestrian communities. Its boutique tack shops, training barns, and horse‑friendly culture set the tone, while nearby Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) brings world‑class competitions, dining, shopping, and seasonal events. Whether guests are attending a major show or simply want to experience the atmosphere, TIEC adds an exciting international flair to the area.

Nestled in the peaceful foothills of Rutherfordton, this home sits in a quiet gated community just minutes from charming Main Street and the area’s best outdoor attractions. The neighborhood offers a relaxed, country feel with winding roads, open land, and a friendly small‑town atmosphere. Guests love being close to local restaurants, coffee shops, and historic sites while still enjoying the privacy and calm of a wooded setting.

Getting around the area is simple and straightforward. Our home offers a large private driveway with plenty of space for standard vehicles as well as horse trailers, plus an additional pull out into the wooded area, making arrivals easy for our equestrian teams/guests heading to TIEC!

Because the property sits in a peaceful rural pocket of Rutherfordton, a car is recommended for exploring nearby restaurants, wineries, and outdoor attractions. While rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are available in the region, they may be limited depending on the time of day.

The surrounding roads are quiet and scenic, making them enjoyable for cycling, and many guests love bringing bikes to explore the foothills at their own pace.

Rutherfordton’s walkable Main Street is just a short drive away, offering charming shops, dining, and small‑town convenience once you’re parked.

Please Note: Unauthorized guests are strictly prohibited and considered trespassing. A $250 fee applies for unregistered guests or exceeding max occupancy. No parties, events, or gatherings allowed—violations may result in immediate cancellation without refund. Please ensure your guest count is accurate and let us know of any changes.

***PLEASE READ BEFORE MESSAGING***

DISCOUNTS: Our pricing is haggle-free and always represents the lowest and best price we can offer, including long-term and seasonal rates. Weekly and monthly discounts are shown, if applicable. We are not able to provide additional discounts.
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AVAILABILITY: Our calendar is up to date and accurate. If your requested dates are showing as available, you are welcome to proceed with your booking!
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EARLY CHECK-IN: Due to our high number of turnovers, we cannot accommodate early check-in or late check-out requests.
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CANCELLATION POLICY: Please read and understand the cancellation policy prior to booking. This policy is firm, and we will be upheld in the event of a cancellation. We recommend purchasing travel insurance if you have concerns that you may need to cancel your reservation for any reason.
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PET POLICY: We are dog friendly and allow up to two dogs per stay for a $50 pet fee; we do not allow any other species of pet. This is non-negotiable.
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UNFORESEEN ACTS OF NATURE: We are unable to issue refunds for events outside of our control exacted by natural forces, such as power or utility outages.
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RURAL AREA NOTICE: It is of significance to acknowledge that your current location is situated within a mountainous and/or rural environment. Consequently, it is anticipated that the prevalence of insects/wildlife will surpass what you may typically encounter. Please be cautious and alert to your surroundings- we are not liable for injury due to surrounding wildlife encounters.
We have a strict dog only pet policy. There is a $50 pet fee and a maximum of two dogs allowed at the property. If you plan to bring your dog(s) along, please be sure it is included in your reservation at confirmation. Unauthorized pets at this property will result in a $100 reservation violation fee in addition to the standard $50 pet fee. Thank you in advance for both your compliance and understanding of our pet policies.

No smoking indoors. A $250 fee will be charged to guests after departure if evidence of smoking cigarettes or marijuana indoors is detected.

Any and all acts by guest(s) and/or its invitees, that result in damages to the property or its contents, whether such act was intentional or the result of negligence will allow the host and or owner to deduct from the security deposit any and all cost incurred or to be incurred in returning the property or its contents to its original state and/or replace the item(s) as needed.

Respect thy home and neighbors.