# Backwoods Getaway
https://www.wander.com/property/wander-mills-river-woods

> Luxury vacation rental in Mills River,, NC

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 12 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 5
- **Bathrooms**: 4
- **Square Footage**: 2,000 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $330.87 - $795.81 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: July 4, 2026
- **Available Days**: 87 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
  - Jul 3, 2026: $749 (Available)
  - Jul 4, 2026: $788 (Available)
  - Jul 5, 2026: $507 (Available)
  - Jul 6, 2026: $417 (Available)
  - Jul 7, 2026: $433 (Available)
  - Jul 8, 2026: $488 (Not Available)
  - Jul 9, 2026: $583 (Not Available)
  - Jul 10, 2026: $673 (Not Available)
  - Jul 11, 2026: $688 (Not Available)
  - Jul 12, 2026: $498 (Available)
  - Jul 13, 2026: $383 (Available)
  - Jul 14, 2026: $394 (Available)
  - Jul 15, 2026: $448 (Available)
  - Jul 16, 2026: $582 (Available)
  - Jul 17, 2026: $686 (Available)
  - Jul 18, 2026: $731 (Available)
  - Jul 19, 2026: $556 (Available)
  - Jul 20, 2026: $431 (Available)
  - Jul 21, 2026: $444 (Available)
  - Jul 22, 2026: $513 (Available)
  - Jul 23, 2026: $582 (Available)
  - Jul 24, 2026: $665 (Available)
  - Jul 25, 2026: $701 (Available)
  - Jul 26, 2026: $519 (Available)
  - Jul 27, 2026: $438 (Available)
  - Jul 28, 2026: $455 (Available)
  - Jul 29, 2026: $525 (Available)
  - Jul 30, 2026: $663 (Available)
  - Jul 31, 2026: $729 (Available)
  - Aug 1, 2026: $731 (Available)
  - Aug 2, 2026: $502 (Available)
  - Aug 3, 2026: $343 (Available)
  - Aug 4, 2026: $365 (Available)
  - Aug 5, 2026: $412 (Available)
  - Aug 6, 2026: $525 (Available)
  - Aug 7, 2026: $590 (Available)
  - Aug 8, 2026: $633 (Available)
  - Aug 9, 2026: $466 (Available)
  - Aug 10, 2026: $405 (Available)
  - Aug 11, 2026: $405 (Available)
  - Aug 12, 2026: $460 (Available)
  - Aug 13, 2026: $504 (Available)
  - Aug 14, 2026: $595 (Available)
  - Aug 15, 2026: $556 (Available)
  - Aug 16, 2026: $394 (Available)
  - Aug 17, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Aug 18, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Aug 19, 2026: $365 (Available)
  - Aug 20, 2026: $439 (Available)
  - Aug 21, 2026: $561 (Available)
  - Aug 22, 2026: $546 (Available)
  - Aug 23, 2026: $396 (Available)
  - Aug 24, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Aug 25, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Aug 26, 2026: $332 (Available)
  - Aug 27, 2026: $427 (Available)
  - Aug 28, 2026: $530 (Available)
  - Aug 29, 2026: $540 (Available)
  - Aug 30, 2026: $406 (Available)
  - Aug 31, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Sep 1, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Sep 2, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Sep 3, 2026: $433 (Available)
  - Sep 4, 2026: $756 (Available)
  - Sep 5, 2026: $796 (Available)
  - Sep 6, 2026: $705 (Available)
  - Sep 7, 2026: $336 (Available)
  - Sep 8, 2026: $341 (Available)
  - Sep 9, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Sep 10, 2026: $419 (Available)
  - Sep 11, 2026: $513 (Available)
  - Sep 12, 2026: $518 (Available)
  - Sep 13, 2026: $435 (Available)
  - Sep 14, 2026: $354 (Available)
  - Sep 15, 2026: $365 (Available)
  - Sep 16, 2026: $504 (Available)
  - Sep 17, 2026: $566 (Available)
  - Sep 18, 2026: $631 (Available)
  - Sep 19, 2026: $635 (Available)
  - Sep 20, 2026: $399 (Available)
  - Sep 21, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Sep 22, 2026: $341 (Available)
  - Sep 23, 2026: $406 (Available)
  - Sep 24, 2026: $508 (Available)
  - Sep 25, 2026: $667 (Available)
  - Sep 26, 2026: $649 (Available)
  - Sep 27, 2026: $408 (Available)
  - Sep 28, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Sep 29, 2026: $331 (Available)
  - Sep 30, 2026: $333 (Available)
  - Oct 1, 2026: $522 (Available)


## Location
- **Address**: Mills River,, NC, US
- **Coordinates**: 35.3498263, -82.5799522
- **Timezone**: America/New_York
- **Local Area**: Beautiful destination with local attractions




## Amenities
- Free parking
- Fridge
- Dining table
- Wifi
- Bath linens
- Hair dryer
- Tv
- Hot tub
- Patio
- Balcony
- Crib
- Shower
- Toilet

## Dining Recommendations
- **Appalachian Mountain Brewery Taproom and Kitchen**: Nestled in the mountains, Appalachian Mountain Brewery Taproom and Kitchen pours award-winning craft beers, ciders, and Southern-inspired eats made with local ingredients in a lively, locals' vibe spot.[1][2][6]
- **Bold Rock Mills River Cidery**: Nestled in North Carolina's farmlands just 20 minutes from Asheville, Bold Rock Mills River Cidery offers locally crafted hard ciders and scratch-made bites from its Bold Bites Mobile Kitchen. Unwind in the expansive Cider Garden with picnic tables, live music, and dog-friendly brewery vibes.[1][2][3]
- **The Horse Shoe Farm**: Nestled at The Horse Shoe Farm, The Silo Cookhouse delivers a farm-to-table feast of fresh, local ingredients in a cozy, mountain lodge ambiance with stunning Mt. Pisgah views. Savor indulgent dishes like homemade cacio e pepe amid communal dining and intentional hospitality.
- **The Silo Cookhouse at The Horse Shoe Farm**: Nestled on the historic Horse Shoe Farm in Hendersonville, NC, The Silo Cookhouse delivers farm-to-table cuisine with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients amid stunning mountain views of Mt. Pisgah and a cozy, communal lodge ambiance.[2][3][4][7]
- **Root & Bone - Hendersonville**: Root & Bone in Hendersonville serves elevated Southern comfort food with a modern twist, like sweet tea-brined fried chicken and braised brisket meatloaf, crafted by James Beard-nominated chefs using farm-fresh ingredients. Enjoy its whimsical rustic-chic vibe, lively bar, and outdoor deck in a charming crossroads setting.
- **The Book and Bee Cafe and Tea**: Nestled in Hendersonville, The Book & Bee Cafe & Tea offers a charming English-style tea room experience with warm, inviting ambiance perfect for afternoon tea, cream tea, or lunch amid literary vibes.[1][2][3][4]
- **Etowah Valley Golf Club**: Nestled at Etowah Valley Golf Club, Zeke's Greenside Tavern serves up hearty burgers, steaks, seafood, and local craft beers amid stunning vistas of rolling fairways and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy a relaxed, rustic ambiance perfect for post-round bites or scenic lunches.[1][2][3][4]
- **Burning Blush Brewery**: Discover Burning Blush Brewery in Mills River, NC, where craft beers like tripels and marzens flow amid a romantic Gothic ambiance inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven," complete with Victorian decor, black ravens, and food trucks.[1][2][3]
- **Sideways Farm & Brewery**: Discover Sideways Farm & Brewery, where farm-to-glass artisan ales and hard jun kombucha are crafted from seasonal, on-site ingredients in small batches. Savor the serene farm ambiance with bottle-conditioned brews, food trucks, and u-pick flowers.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Jump Off Rock**: Jump Off Rock offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains from a scenic overlook accessible by a short, easy walk—perfect for everyone from casual visitors to serious hikers exploring the surrounding trails.
- **Westfeldt Park**: Discover Westfeldt Park's serene French Broad River access, perfect for launching kayaks, canoes, or paddleboards on its calm waters teeming with wildlife, plus picnic spots and open fields. Nature lovers and paddling enthusiasts will love this peaceful riverside retreat.[1][2][3][5]
- **Mills River Park**: Discover Mills River Park, a 48-acre haven with river splashing, a multi-use trail, adaptive playground, dog park, and sports courts for endless family fun. Perfect for kids, pets, and active adventurers seeking accessible outdoor joy.[1][2][5][6]
- **Turkey Pen Gap Trailhead**: Conquer the steep, pristine ridges of Turkey Pen Gap Trail from this rugged trailhead, where challenging climbs reward hikers and mountain bikers with stunning South Mills River valley views and technical singletrack thrills. Ideal for fit adventurers seeking untouched Pisgah National Forest beauty.
- **Historic Johnson Farm**: Step back in time at Historic Johnson Farm, a preserved 19th-century retreat with guided tours of its handmade brick farmhouse, 10 historic buildings, farm animals, and scenic nature trails across 15 acres. History buffs, families, and school groups love this authentic slice of Appalachian heritage.[1][2][3]
- **Etowah Park**: Discover the serene beauty of Etowah River Park, a 58-acre riverside haven with canoe launches, scenic trails bridging to Heritage Park, an inclusive playground, and vibrant community events. Nature lovers, families, and active adventurers will relish its blend of recreation and wildflower wonders.[1][5]

## Local Services
- **Dollar General**: Dollar General offers everyday essentials and popular brands at low prices across a wide range of categories, from groceries and household items to arts and crafts supplies. The chain is expanding with DG Market + pOpShelf locations that feature trendy home decor and unique finds at affordable prices.
- **Flavor First Growers & Packers**: Flavor First Growers & Packers delivers year-round premium hothouse tomatoes, sweet corn, and fresh vegetables straight from their farms in the Southeast, traceable to the exact field and harvest date for unbeatable freshness and flavor. Discover the difference in every bite.
- **Ingles Markets**: Discover Ingles Markets, your one-stop shop boasting the best deli trays, world-famous apple fritters, custom themed cakes, and quality Laura Lynn private label products that rival national brands.[1][3][4][6]
- **bp**: Discover BP's Epic Goods private label, featuring exclusive gummy candies, chocolates, salty snacks, packaged beverages, and even motor oils—unique, high-quality finds only at our convenience stores like ampm, Thorntons, and TravelCenters of America.
- **Dollar General**: Dollar General delivers everyday essentials like popular breakfast cereals, snacks, and Little Debbie treats at unbeatable low prices, plus party supplies, crafts, and household must-haves in one convenient spot. Save big on name brands without breaking the bank!
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- **Starting Gardens**: Starting Gardens is your go-to grocery store for turning everyday produce into thriving home gardens—plant sprouted potatoes, green onions, ginger, and garlic straight from our shelves for endless harvests and budget-friendly bounty.
- **Brevard Hemp**: Discover premium hemp delights at Brevard Hemp, from full-spectrum CBD gummies and chocolates to Delta-9 infused chill gummies with CBG and melatonin for ultimate relaxation. Quality you can trust in every edible and beyond.
- **QUICK MART #2**: Discover Quik Mart #2 in Pulaski, TN, your 24-hour stop for premium Shell fuels, diesel, racing fuel, and kerosene, plus mouthwatering smoked sausage biscuits and handmade deli sandwiches. Fuel up and grab a bite 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**: 654715831929799328
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/654715848396638375/1200.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-07-03*
