Homestays in Yancey County

Escape from the hustle & bustle of everyday life. Come immerse yourself in the beauty of nature & Find Your Zen.Nestled on 40 acres, the Dome is an offering of SólGaia at the nonprofit, Blue Heart Animal Sanctuary, a beacon of Love & Light and an oasis of Peace for All. Feel what it’s like to disconnect from the world… to unplug, recharge & reconnect with the parts of yourself you’ve forgotten. Experience the healing power of nature, wildlife & the adorable animals living at this Sanctuary.The spaceThe Zen Dome is situated at the edge of the forest near a flowing mountain stream and is in close proximity to a pasture with a herd of sweet rescued goats.* It features a full size bed and has an extra cot available for use.* Although the Dome does not have electric, there is an extension cord available for use.* A portable heater and electric kettle to make hot water are also provided.* A set of solar string lights illuminates the Dome but it's helpful for guests to bring a flashlight or headlamp.* There is a fire pit with a grate for cooking and some fire safe cookwear. There is some small kindling, starter wood available but guests who want a longer lasting fire need to bring their own bundles of dry wood.* We offer guests the use of camping chairs and there's a small table & chairs in front of the dome.* We provide our guests with the purest mountain spring water (feel free to bring an empty water vessel to take some with you on your journey.)* A hot/cold water outdoor shower is available in the warmer months. During the winter, there is a guest bathroom in the house available for bathing.* The outdoor pit latrine is in close vicinity to the dome.Other things to noteThe proceeds from this listing goes to support the nonprofit, Blue Heart Animal Sanctuary and expansion of our vision to create SólGaia, a wellness and retreat center.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Looking for a peaceful getaway to take a break from the chaos of life? Nestled in the mountains amidst stunning views of nature, the cabin is an offering of the Blue Heart Animal Sanctuary - a beacon of Love & Light and an oasis of Peace for All. The hi moment guests arrive, many feel a sense of calmness. We feature mountain views, flowing streams, abundant wildlife, koi ponds, mossy rocks, energy vortices & joyful, rescued animals. Book now to experience the healing power of nature & animals.This rustic cabin is situated beside a tranquil koi pond and shares space with a herd of sweet rescued sheep. * It features a single bunk and full size futon with an extra mattress topper for comfort.* Although the cabin has one electric outlet.* A portable heater and electric kettle to make hot water are also provided. * A small table lamp and set of solar string lights illuminate the cabin but it's helpful for guests to bring a flashlight or headlamp.* There is a fire pit with a grate for cooking and some fire safe cookwear. There is some small kindling, starter wood available but guests who want a longer lasting fire need to bring their own bundles of dry wood. * We offer guests the use of camping chairs and there's a small bistro set next to the pond. * We provide our guests with the purest mountain spring water (feel free to bring an empty water vessel to take some with you on your journey.)* A hot/cold water outdoor shower is available in the warmer months. There is also a full service, shared bathroom and short distance from the cabin.* There is an outdoor pit latrine at the top of the hill and regular flushing toilet in the nearby bathroom.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 12:00 PM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.