Welcome to "Unforgettable"—a handcrafted Buckminster Fuller–designed geodesic dome set on 40 private acres in Grassy Creek, NC. Whether you are searching for a romantic getaway, a quiet mountain retreat, or a unique basecamp for outdoor adventure, this one-of-a-kind home offers an experience unlike any other.
Why Guests Love "Unforgettable":
🌌 Stargazing Observatory Loft: Climb the interior spiral staircase to a private dome-top observatory —perfect for late-night stargazing above the tree canopy.
♨️ Private Hot Tub & Patio: Unwind in the bubbling outdoor hot tub, complete with , picnic table, and fire pits for roasting s'mores under the stars.
🌲 40 Private Acres to Explore: Hike private wooded trails, relax by the scenic pond, or take in views toward Grandfather Mountain from the highest ridge.
🐕 Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry family members along for the adventure!
The Space & Interior Highlights
Inside, warm mountain charm meets modern comfort:
Unique Architecture: Soaring ceilings paired with solid cherry paneling, rare wormy chestnut cabinetry, and hardwood floors.
Sunlit Living Room: Over 300 square feet of windows flood the space with natural light. Relax by the Vermont Castings gas log stove.
Modern Amenities: High-speed fiber optic internet for seamless streaming or remote work, satellite TV, and full washer/dryer.
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Stocked with everything you need to prepare meals at home.
Sleeping Arrangements (Upstairs Loft — Sleeps up to 5)
Loft Bedroom: 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, and 1 Twin Bed
Bathrooms: 1 Full Bathroom + 1 Half Bathroom
Unbeatable Location & Nearby Attractions
Helton Creek Trout Stream: Just 1 mile away (a legendary spot for fly fishing).
New River Adventure: Minutes to kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and fishing.
Dining Options: Nearby local favorites like the River House Restaurant and Red Dog.
Day Trips & Hiking: Minutes from Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, Blue Ridge Parkway hiking trails, Chateau Morrisette Winery, and Mabry Mill.
Winter Sports: Short drive to Appalachian Ski Mtn, Sugar Mtn, and Beech Mtn.
Good to Know
Pet Policy: Dogs are welcome! A standard $75 fee applies per pet per stay.
WINTER NOTICE: During winter months, guests must park at designated winter/snow parking area. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO GO ALL THE WAY UP DRIVEWAY TO MAIN ENTRANCE. Park and follow signs to path to rental. It is a short walk to the cabin from this parking area.
Unforgettable is a Carolina Mountain Vacation Rentals property. Our calendar and rates are updated instantaneously. We strive to make it as easy as possible to stay at one of our properties. We will notify you proactively when an early check in is possible and you’ll receive the comforts of a luxury home when you arrive with a starter supply of paper products, hand soaps and lotions. In addition, we offer 24/7 emergency after hours service. Carolina Mountain Properties & Rentals uses one of the industry’s most trusted brand of software to securely store all guest data. All of our vacation rentals follow local and state tax rules. Each reservation includes applicable taxes, linen cleaning fee, and a processing fee. Carolina Mountain Properties & Rentals also offers an optional trip interruption insurance to protect your investment. NCREC Broker Name: Carolina Mountain Vacation Rentals, Inc. NCREC License Number: 37802