Riverside Memories Private Luxe Riverfront Cabin: Pool; Hot Tub; Fire pit; Game Room; Disc Golf

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  Welcome to Riverside Memories, your exclusive riverfront retreat offering serene privacy and breathtaking views.
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  Experience the joy of making s'mores by a cozy lakeside firepit.
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  Take a peaceful stroll to the river and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature's beauty.
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  Relax in the 6-seat hot tub on the porch, surrounded by stunning natural views and fresh mountain air.
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  Step into a meticulously remodeled cabin featuring a thoughtfully designed open floor plan.
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  The master suite boasts a private spa-like bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet, offering comfort and convenience.
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  Unwind and embrace ultimate relaxation at Riverside Memories.
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  Gather your group and experience the thrill of disc golf on our private 9-hole course.
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  Enjoy unforgettable moments by the edge of the scenic Ararat River.
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  Challenge your friends to a fun game of cornhole by the pool.
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  The charming guest cottage sits just steps away from the main cabin, offering added privacy.
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  Floorplan for Riverside Memories.
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  Relax in a rocking chair on the spacious porch while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
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  Riverside Memories begin the moment you step into this cozy riverfront cabin.
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  Enjoy cooking in the fully equipped, stunning open-concept kitchen.
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  Gather for group meals with dinner seating for up to 10 at our custom dining table.
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  Additional seating for 4 at the spacious kitchen island makes it easy to gather large groups.
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  Our fully stocked gourmet kitchen includes everything you need for home-cooked meals.
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  Brew a fresh cup of coffee to enjoy by the fireplace or while unwinding on the outdoor deck.
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  Our unique pay-it-forward pantry system will make your cabin stay even more convenient and welcoming.
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  The two inviting guest bedrooms are conveniently located just beyond the kitchen.
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  Enjoy the cozy mountain cabin living room with vaulted wood ceilings, plush leather seating, and rustic charm.
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  This is the perfect space for relaxing with friends and family during your unforgettable cabin getaway.
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  Unwind by the inviting fireplace, perfect for warming up after a day of exploring the outdoors.
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  Just steps off the porch, gather in the spacious family room with friends and family.
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  Unwind in this stunning bedroom retreat with breathtaking outdoor views.
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  Stay productive at the dedicated workstation with serene views of the outdoors.
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  The master ensuite showcases a luxurious king-size bed, offering premium comfort for a restful sleep.
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  Comfort meets nature in this master suite complete with a smart TV.
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  Enjoy the beautifully designed, functional master bathroom with twin vanities.
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  The master bathroom is fully stocked with plush towels and toiletries.
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  The spacious loft offers a perfect kids' retreat with a fun play kitchen.
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  The loft is a kid-friendly adventure zone complete with a play tent, toy trucks, and books.
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  Creative play is encouraged with a comfy couch that transforms for building epic forts!
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  The sunlit family room offers an inviting space that is perfect for relaxing, playing games, or enjoying time together.
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  The second bedroom features a spacious king-size bed, offering luxurious comfort in a beautifully appointed space.
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  Expansive windows throughout the room fill the space with warm, natural light.
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  Thoughtfully decorated with stylish cabin-inspired touches, this room blends rustic charm with modern comfort.
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  All bathrooms are fully stocked with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay.
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  The guest bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a luxurious rain shower head.
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  This cozy and charming bunk room features a custom-built Twin XL over Queen bunk bed with an additional Twin XL trundle.
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  This room is perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and flexibility in a mountain cabin getaway.
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  The spacious basement game room offers endless fun making it a favorite hangout for guests of all ages.
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  Outfitted with comfy furniture and a variety of activities, the game room ensures there's something for everyone to enjoy!
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  With comfortable seating and a large smart TV, it's the perfect spot for hosting unforgettable family movie nights.
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  The basement features a full bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and modern amenities.
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  This fun-filled space offers enjoyment for every guest!
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  The convenient laundry room is located in the basement, making it easy to wash clothes and towels during your stay.
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  You'll find dedicated towels for the hot tub and pool neatly stocked in the laundry room for easy access after a relaxing soak or swim.
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  For extra sleeping arrangements, two twin rollaway beds are stored in the closet —perfect for accommodating additional guests.
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  Soak in the relaxing hot tub while surrounded by breathtaking natural views.
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  The separate guest cottage offers added privacy and comfort, making it an ideal retreat for couples, in-laws, or friends.
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  Relax and unwind in our inviting cottage that offers comfort and stunning views for your perfect getaway.
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  Extra sleeping accommodations include a pull-out sleeper sofa
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  The cottage features a king-size bed adorned with professionally selected, luxurious linens.
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  The well-equipped kitchenette includes all the essentials for your stay, offering convenience without a stove or dishwasher.
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  The well-appointed bathroom features modern fixtures, soft towels, and complimentary toiletries.
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  The cottage bathroom is thoughtfully designed with stylish finishes and cozy essentials.
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  The guest cottage includes its own washer and dryer unit, providing added convenience.
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  Relax on the guest cottage porch with a peaceful ride on the outdoor swing.
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  Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque waterfront retreat where you will be surrounded by serene natural beauty.
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  The porch features a full-size grill and plenty of space for outdoor dining and lounging.
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  Experience the joy of rocking on the deck while taking in the stunning natural views and tranquil surroundings.
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  Escape to this private mountain cabin featuring a pool surrounded by forest views and packed with family-friendly outdoor games.
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  Relax under the shaded deck umbrella and soak in the breathtaking lakeside views.
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  Enjoy ultimate relaxation with poolside loungers, perfect for your unforgettable getaway.
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  Overlook the river while relaxing in the hot tub.
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  Enjoy direct riverfront access, ideal for fishing, skipping rocks, or simply soaking in the natural surroundings.
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  Surrounded by lush forest views and the gentle sounds of flowing water, this riverside retreat is the ultimate escape into nature.
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  Relax by the peaceful riverbank where a circle of Adirondack chairs surrounds a cozy fire pit.
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  Gather around the crackling campfire under the canopy of trees and evening sky.

Create your own RiversideMemories at our one-of-a-kind luxe cabin retreat on the banks of the Ararat River! This secluded oasis offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure with our stunning river views & direct river access for fishing and playing and countless amenities including a seasonal (May-Sept) pool, hot tub, disc golf course, yard games, fire pit, game and playroom and more. Yet, we're only 2.5 miles to downtown Mount Airy and Main St for shopping and restaurants.

Escape to Riverside Memories, a stunning, meticulously remodeled log cabin nestled on 3 private wooded acres along the serene Ararat River. Just a short drive from downtown Mount Airy's charm and only 32 minutes from the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway, this secluded oasis offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Perfect for multigenerational families, reunions, friend groups, romantic getaways, or even a relaxing solo retreat, our spacious home provides comfortable accommodations for up to 10 guests, complete with a separate guest cottage for added privacy.

*Fully Remodeled: Luxe accommodations meet a nature lover’s retreat
*Direct Private River access for playing and fishing (seasonally stocked with trout about 10 miles upriver)
*Pool is NOT heated and is open May 1-September 30
*Hot Tub
*Up to 2 Pre-approved Dogs Welcome (no other animals allowed) please tell us up your pup before booking
*King Beds
*Game room for kids and adults AND play room for littles.
*Fire pit - wood burning on the river banks
*Corn hole, yard games, and private disc golf course across 3 acres
*Pay-It-Forward Consumables Kitchen Policy – Bring a little, get alot
*Fully stocked kitchen and charcoal grill (Charcoal is part of the Pay-It-Forward program. Guests will need to bring their own if none left behind)
*Strong wifi and full Spectrum cable package including sports channels
*Please note, our maximum occupancy includes both day time and overnight guests
*No Smoking or vaping of any kind on the property (not inside nor the decks)

Luxury Meets Nature: Your Ideal Riverside Retreat

Imagine waking up to breathtaking river views, spending your days swimming in our unheated in-ground pool (open May 1st - September 30th), relaxing in our brand-new 6-person hot tub (open year-round), and ending your evenings gathered around the fire pit under a sky full of stars. This is more than just a vacation rental; it's an immersive experience where luxury meets the beauty of nature.

Amenities for Every Age & Interest:

Spacious Accommodations: Three main bedrooms: 2 with king beds and the 3rd with a custom-built adult bunk bed (twin XL over queen with twin XL trundle). Two luxury folding twin beds in the basement offer additional sleeping options. Main level has 2 full bathrooms and the basement level has a 3rd full bathroom in the main log cabin. The separate Guest Cottage includes an additional king bed and a queen sleeper sofa, a kitchenette, and a full bathroom. Enjoy Samsung Smart TVs in every bedroom and common area.

Fully Equipped Gourmet Kitchen: Prepare delicious meals in our expansive kitchen—equipped with two sinks, brand new stainless steel appliances (including a gas stove with built-in griddle), granite countertops, and our famous Pay-It-Forward pantry, often stocked with spices, essentials, and treats left by previous guests! The handmade 8’ black walnut river table seats your whole group comfortably.

Game Room & Play Nook: Rainy days are a breeze with our expansive basement game room, featuring a 70” Samsung Smart TV, board games, an old-school Ms. Pac-Man arcade, foosball, and a Wii with numerous games. Upstairs, a delightful loft area serves as both a quiet reading nook (stocked with books for all ages) and a fun play area for children, complete with a road rug, toys, and two Nugget comfort couches.

Unforgettable Outdoor Activities: Enjoy our unheated in-ground pool (open May 1st-September 30th), a brand-new 6-person hot tub (open year-round), a private 9-hole disc golf course (information on our 18-hole course available on request for experienced players), a fire pit with river views, cornhole, and ample outdoor seating—including Adirondack chairs and plenty of loungers. Direct private river access is perfect for fishing and swimming (note: the riverbed can be slippery; grippy water shoes are recommended). You’ll often spot deer and other wildlife enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Important Notes:

River Access: Access to the river involves a moderately steep descent down a natural clearing. May not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges.

Pool: Unheated; temperatures fluctuate with the weather.

Pet Policy: Up to two well-behaved, house-trained DOGS (no other animals are allowed) are welcome for an additional refundable fee of $200. Please inquire about pet suitability.

Minimum Age: Primary renter must be 25 years or older. No guests under 25 without a parent present.

Quiet Hours: 10 pm - 8 am.

Wifi & Cable: High-speed WiFi (Spectrum Gig Internet with mesh network) and full Spectrum cable package, including sports channels. Cell service can be spotty.

Location:

Riverside Memories is located in Mount Airy, NC, on the Ararat River, a short 2.5-mile drive from downtown and Main Street, home to "Mayberry." The Blue Ridge Parkway is a convenient 32-minute drive. The closest major airport is Charlotte.

***Wildlife*** This property is home to several families of deer and you will often see them walking through. As it is a heavily wooded area you will see any number of outdoor critters and insects. Our guests love experiencing nature while having all modern conveniences inside and being so close to town.

*Kitchen and Dining*

Riverside Memories boasts a handmade 8’ black walnut river table with 10 matching dining chairs. Your entire group can sit around one table. Our newly remodeled kitchen boasts brand new stainless steel appliances, a gas stove with built in griddle, granite countertops and a small island with 4 stools in addition to our famous Pay-It-Forward Kitchen pantry.

Kitchen Amenities include:

* Drip Coffee Maker/ Keurig / Electric Water Kettle
* Dishes & Utensils
* Pots, pans and skillets of every size and shape
* Baking and cooking tools
* Mugs / Glasses / Wine Glasses – both glass and plastic
* Kids plates/cups/utensils
* Dishwasher
* Microwave
* Paper Towels
* Gas Range
* Refrigerator/ Ice Maker / Filtered Water Dispenser
* Spices and Stocked Pantry
* Toaster / Blender / Crock Pot / Waffle Maker / Hand Mixer

Bathroom Amenities include:

* Hair Dryers
* Hand Soaps, Body Wash
* Linens and Towels provided
* Shampoo & Conditioners
* Toilet Paper

Laundry Amenities:

* Washer/Dryer
* Detergent
* Iron & Ironing Board

Parking:
* Private Driveway can accommodate at least 8 cars easily

Safety:

* Carbon monoxide detector
* Deadbolt lock
* Exterior lighting
* Fire extinguisher
* Smoke detector

We will consider up to 2 well-behaved, house-trained dogs for an additional refundable fee of $200. Tell us about your dog(s) and let’s decide together if he/she is a good fit for our home. We’re sorry that we’re unable to allow cats or other animals.

No smoking or vaping.

Please note that this is NOT a party house and we ask that guests be respectful of our neighbors and observe the community quiet hours of 10pm - 8am. Thanks for understanding!

Suitability / Accessibility:

* Minimum Age Limit for Renters - 25, no guests under 25 without a parent present.
* Wheelchair inaccessible.
* Outdoor features most suited for fit individuals that enjoy nature

Availability

Location

Mt Airy, North Carolina

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Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 60 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 60 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

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