# Laughing Logs
https://www.wander.com/property/laughing-logs-700799769760498357

> Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and quiet charm of Marion, where outdoor recreation and historic character meet. Spend your days perfecting your swing at the Marion Lake Club or head to Bear Creek Marina, just minutes away, for lakeside dining and relaxation. Explore local heritage a short drive away at the Blanton House Restaurant & Venue, and easily stock up on travel essentials at the nearby Ingles Market to complete your

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 7 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 2
- **Bathrooms**: 3.5
- **Square Footage**: 1,571 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $163.08 - $671.76 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: August 22, 2026
- **Available Days**: 53 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
  - Aug 21, 2026: $207 (Available)
  - Aug 22, 2026: $195 (Available)
  - Aug 23, 2026: $166 (Available)
  - Aug 24, 2026: $163 (Available)
  - Aug 25, 2026: $163 (Available)
  - Aug 26, 2026: $163 (Available)
  - Aug 27, 2026: $224 (Not Available)
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  - Sep 1, 2026: $163 (Available)
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  - Sep 16, 2026: $199 (Available)
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  - Sep 18, 2026: $406 (Available)
  - Sep 19, 2026: $372 (Available)
  - Sep 20, 2026: $296 (Available)
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  - Sep 30, 2026: $184 (Available)
  - Oct 1, 2026: $338 (Available)
  - Oct 2, 2026: $558 (Available)
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  - Oct 4, 2026: $394 (Available)
  - Oct 5, 2026: $380 (Available)
  - Oct 6, 2026: $360 (Available)
  - Oct 7, 2026: $362 (Available)
  - Oct 8, 2026: $469 (Available)
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  - Oct 24, 2026: $672 (Available)
  - Oct 25, 2026: $387 (Available)
  - Oct 26, 2026: $288 (Available)
  - Oct 27, 2026: $281 (Not Available)
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  - Oct 30, 2026: $469 (Not Available)
  - Oct 31, 2026: $429 (Not Available)
  - Nov 1, 2026: $310 (Not Available)
  - Nov 2, 2026: $163 (Available)
  - Nov 3, 2026: $163 (Available)
  - Nov 4, 2026: $278 (Available)
  - Nov 5, 2026: $278 (Available)
  - Nov 6, 2026: $442 (Available)
  - Nov 7, 2026: $390 (Available)
  - Nov 8, 2026: $296 (Available)
  - Nov 9, 2026: $221 (Available)
  - Nov 10, 2026: $291 (Available)
  - Nov 11, 2026: $224 (Available)
  - Nov 12, 2026: $300 (Available)
  - Nov 13, 2026: $395 (Available)
  - Nov 14, 2026: $380 (Available)
  - Nov 15, 2026: $286 (Available)
  - Nov 16, 2026: $191 (Available)
  - Nov 17, 2026: $168 (Available)
  - Nov 18, 2026: $179 (Available)
  - Nov 19, 2026: $287 (Available)


## Location
- **Address**: Marion, NC, US
- **Coordinates**: 35.6902704, -81.969991
- **Timezone**: America/New_York
- **Local Area**: Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and quiet charm of Marion, where outdoor recreation and historic character meet. Spend your days perfecting your swing at the Marion Lake Club or head to Bear Creek Marina, just minutes away, for lakeside dining and relaxation. Explore local heritage a short drive away at the Blanton House Restaurant & Venue, and easily stock up on travel essentials at the nearby Ingles Market to complete your




## Amenities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundromat nearby
- Mountain view
- Gym
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Wifi
- Ironing board
- Bed linens
- Bath linens
- Foosball table
- Tv
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishes
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Fridge
- Stove
- Toaster
- Bbq area
- Hot tub
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector

## Dining Recommendations
- **Countryside BBQ**: Countryside BBQ serves hearty Southern barbecue in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. It’s a hometown favorite for comforting country cooking and catering.
- **Marion Lake Club**: Casual clubhouse dining with American favorites like burgers, sandwiches, and wings, served in a relaxed lakeside setting with scenic views of Lake James.
- **J. Hartman’s**: J. Hartman’s is a casual, family-friendly steakhouse serving American comfort food, from tender steaks to seafood and burgers. The warm, relaxed atmosphere makes it a welcoming spot for an easygoing meal.
- **Las Salsas**: Las Salsas serves authentic Mexican cuisine with Southwestern and Latin influences, offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels cozy and lively. It’s a great spot for flavorful comfort food in a relaxed, friendly setting.
- **Bessie's Diner**: Bessie’s Diner serves breakfast and lunch with a cozy, nostalgic diner feel and fresh twists on classic comfort food. Its aviation-themed setting at the airport adds a unique charm.
- **Smokey Que's**: Smokey Que’s is a laid-back barbecue spot serving smoky pulled pork, ribs, and other hearty Southern favorites. It’s a local favorite with a casual, down-home feel and a signature smoker out front.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Historic Carson House**: Step back into western North Carolina’s past at Historic Carson House, a beautifully preserved 18th-century landmark with stories of stagecoaches, county history, and early frontier life. It’s a great stop for history buffs, families, and anyone who enjoys authentic local heritage.
- **McDowell Arts Council**: McDowell Arts Council is a welcoming downtown Marion arts hub where local creativity comes alive through classes, gallery exhibits, and community events. It’s a great stop for art lovers, families, and anyone looking to experience the town’s creative spirit.
- **Public Boat Access Lake James**: Public Boat Access Lake James is a scenic launch point for getting out on the water, with easy access to boating, fishing, and lake views. It’s especially great for anglers, paddlers, and anyone who loves a relaxed day on the lake.
- **Greenlee Park**: Greenlee Park is a peaceful riverside escape with scenic trails, picnic spots, and access to the water, making it great for walkers, paddlers, and families looking for an easy outdoor day.

## Local Services
- **Ingles Market**: Ingles Market is a full-service grocery store known for its fresh bakery favorites, deli trays, pharmacy, and fuel center, plus its famous daily apple fritters.
- **Dollar General**: Dollar General offers everyday grocery essentials, snacks, and pantry staples alongside exclusive DG brands and seasonal finds. It’s a convenient one-stop shop for budget-friendly food, household items, and quick grab-and-go needs.
- **West Court Food Center**: West Court Food Center is a friendly neighborhood grocery known for its homemade preserves, apple butter, and other specialty pantry items. It’s a great stop for local flavors and hard-to-find everyday groceries.
- **Love's Travel Stop**: Love’s Travel Stop offers road-trip favorites like hot meals, fresh snacks, and its own branded candy, jerky, and drinks. It’s also a one-stop shop for travel essentials, electronics, and gifts.
- **Los Tres Hombres**: Los Tres Hombres is known for its flavorful Mexican specialties, including house-made salsas, elote dip, and hearty dishes like carne asada fries and Oaxacan-style enchiladas. It’s a great stop for fresh, authentic favorites with a lively cantina feel.
- **DG Market**: DG Market is a budget-friendly neighborhood grocery that focuses on fresh meat, produce, and everyday essentials. It’s a convenient one-stop shop for groceries, meal solutions, and household staples.
- **CVS**: CVS is a convenient one-stop shop for prescriptions, health essentials, and everyday snacks, with trusted grocery brands and quick pickup options.
- **Dove's Morning Fresh Market**: Dove’s Morning Fresh Market is known for fresh produce, high-quality meats, and a curated selection of gourmet items. It’s a neighborhood market with a strong focus on quality and variety.
- **Dollar General**: Dollar General offers affordable grocery staples alongside exclusive DG brands, plus snacks, beverages, cleaning supplies, and seasonal finds all in one convenient stop.
- **Samirs #9**: Samirs #9 is a convenient neighborhood stop with fuel, snacks, and beverages, making it easy to grab essentials on the go.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 700799769760498357
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/700804865525287474/2440.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-08-21*
