Lux Remodel > Fainting Goats! > 270° Views Retreat

Welcome to Fainting Goat Mountain...aka the G.O.A.T!

This fully renovated luxury mountain top cabin on 2+ acres is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains just north of Asheville NC, boasts 270° long range views (21 peaks) and is home to a herd of (currently 11) adorable Fainting Goats overlooking the Cane River!

Perfect for the kids, families, and anyone searching for a one-of-a-kind interactive experience you won't soon forget. Come visit the goats, and yes, sometimes they "faint" if startled!

Secluded & Convenient Location
• Nestled on 2.2 acres atop a private mountaintop, Fainting Goat Mountain offers the perfect balance of seclusion and easy access to top Blue Ridge attractions:

• Downtown Burnsville – 10 mins
• Asheville – 35 mins
• Blue Ridge Parkway – 40 mins
• Appalachian Trail – 25 mins
• Hatley Pointe Ski Resort – 25 mins
• Linville Falls – 40 mins
• Grandfather Mountain – 1 hr
• Pisgah National Forest – 27 mins
• Mount Mitchell – 1 hr

NEW! 360° Virtual Tour
• Explore the property like never before with our immersive 360° tour on our Meta page, plus access to HD videos, property info, and more!

• Luxury Amenities & Stunning Views
• Unwind in a newly renovated rustic cabin with jaw-dropping 270° mountain views. Ideal for families, couples, or large groups, here’s what you can expect:

• Comfortable Accommodations: Sealy Posturepedic & Serta iComfort mattresses, Turkish cotton towels, 1800 Mellani bed linens, down-alternative comforters, and luxury bath amenities.

• Exclusive Treehouse: Kids and adults alike will love our rustic treehouse with a playground net over the goats!

• Game Room Fun: Enjoy our ping pong table, shuffleboard, cornhole set, and tournament dartboard.

Guest Reviews
Guests rave about their stays at Fainting Goat Mountain. Here’s what they have to say:

• “A 5+ star experience! Everything was perfect—from the goats to the spacious home, amazing views, and well-stocked kitchen. Joshua was incredibly helpful and the house is very accessible for elders.” – Susette, May 2025

• “Best property we’ve ever stayed at. A true mountain escape, and the hosts were fantastic communicators.” – Mark, May 2025

• “The goats, the hot tub, the amazing views—perfect family getaway. Can’t wait to return!” – Kirby, August 2024

2024 Property Enhancements
Recent updates ensure a top-tier experience:

• New rustic treehouse with a playground net

• Granite boulder retaining walls & new river rock garden

• Stained pergola with LED lighting and Joola ping pong table

• Upgraded interior features, including 100-year-old tin roofing and new rustic flooring

Outdoor Spaces
Breathe in the mountain air in our expansive outdoor areas:

• 270° wrap-around porch with rocking chairs and panoramic views

• Private flagstone patio with Trex chairs and Tennessee Crab Orchard stone benches

• Wood gazebo with breathtaking views of the goats and mountains

• Gas firepit, new Weber gas grill, and 4-person card table

Flexible Interiors
The cabin is perfect for large groups, offering ample space across three levels:

• Open-plan Dining & Kitchen: Fully stocked with GE appliances, granite countertops, and hammered copper farmhouse sink.

• Great Room: Features exposed timber ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a 65” flat-screen TV with Netflix and Amazon Prime.

• Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Spacious rooms with luxury mattresses, TVs, and gorgeous mountain views.

Additional Highlights
• High-speed internet & excellent cell service for work or staying connected

• Fully paved roads and driveway (Note: AWD/4WD recommended if snow/ice is present)

• Pet policy: For the safety of our goats, pets are not allowed on the property (non-refundable $750 fee for pets).

Seasonal Information
• Burnsville offers stunning beauty year-round, with winter snow enhancing the landscape. The driveway is fully paved but may require all-wheel or four-wheel drive in snowy conditions.

Book your stay today at Fainting Goat Mountain—where luxury meets nature in a way you've never experienced before!