Enjoy relaxing around a fire in the evening on the large back porch.  Open the umbrellas and read your favorite book in the shade. The porch leads to an enclosed fenced lot so your pups can play by your side.
Cook your dinners in the large bright kitchen with sky lights.  We have stove, oven, toaster oven, refrigerator with ice/water, crockpot, blender, spices,dishes, pots and pans even dishes for the kids.   There is a full washer/dryer with detergent.
The large primary master bedroom has a comfortable Queen bed with cotton sheets perfect for a little rest after hiking the Blue Ridge Parkway.  Lamps have USB chargers and there is white noise machine. It adjoins your own master bathroom.
Your large Master Bathroom has an oversized shower with lots of counter space for 2 people to get ready for a night out in downtown Asheville. Provided is shampoo/conditioner, body wash, hand soap, makeup wipes, hair dryer, flat iron, and towels.
The 2nd Bedroom has a comfortable Queen bed with egyptian cotton sheets waking up to views of nature.  Lamps have USB chargers. The furniture has large mirrors to get ready for a fun day wine sipping at Point Lookout,St Paul, or Stone Ashe wineries.
You are welcomed by a spacious front screened porch - Relax on the swing with your morning coffee viewing the beautiful mountains before heading to downtown Asheville or local breweries. Bigger families can gather together for fun and still have slee
Enjoy sipping coffee while swinging on the screened porch.  The Omni Grove Park Inn has breath taking views with weekend dinner buffets at the Blue Ridge Dining Room. Come back,turn the deck lights on and enjoy a glass of wine on the cooler evenings.
The 3rd Bedroom has a comfortable Queen bed with egyptian cotton sheets. Lamps have USB chargers.  Getting a good nights sleep is essential before hitting Chimney Rock with 75 mile panorama views of Hickory Nut Gorge, Lake Lure & Blue Ridge Foothills
The 4th Bedroom sleeps 3 has a twin with trundle bed and a twin chair sofa. All bedrooms on the lower level have ceiling fans. This is usually the preferred kids room.  There are plenty of games, books and seperate TV with DVDs to entertain them.
In the 2nd full bathroom, there is a shower/tub combo which is useful with the little ones.  We provide hair dryer, makeup wipes, towels, shampoo&conditioner, body wash, hand soap and towels.
Enjoy a roomy dining table that seats 6 people.  There is an extension if needed. The views of the Asheville North Carolina mountains and spring flowers are right outside the window.  3 can be seated at the bar with adjustable modern stools.
The open bright living area has plenty of room to watch your favorite movie with complementary roku and netflix. Relax and socialize with family by a cozy electric fire place.  There is an extra HDMI cable to connect to your devices.
A secondary living area has TV/DVD to enjoy some movies, bookcase with games and children's books, desk in case you have to catch up on a little work before heading out to great local breweries like New Belguim, Catawba, Highland,or the Funkatorium.
Your first stop in the morning is our coffee bar.  We provide a Mr. Coffee pot and a Keurig with a nice selection of coffee, pods, tea, hot chocolate.  We also provide sugar, sweetener, honey and powdered creamer.
In the evening, cozy up on  your private deck with glowing gas firepit.  There is a grill for your steaks.  With 9 chairs and a swing, you and your family have room to make memories.
Take in fresh air with the view of green mountains and beautiful flowers during spring and summer seasons. Visit the NC Arboretum and all it's beauty and drive on to Mills River for a ice cold beer at Bold Rock, Sierra Nevada, or Mills River Brewery.
Lots of yard to throw frisbees with a small fenced area to let the pets hang with you. Sometimes you'll see the horses or turkeys and an occasional bear. Summer is concerts, apple orchards and hiking.
Asheville has mild winters because it is protected by the mountains. We don't get many days of snow but when we do it is absolutely beautiful. Plan skiing Cataloochee or Wolf Ridge, snow tubing at Moonshine Mountain and soak in the hot tub afterward.
Enjoy a private spacious back yard with large umbrellas, fire pit, BBQ grill and adirondack chairs for relaxing. We provide all the propane. The deck is lined with string lights and attached to a fenced area so your pets can exercise.
If you need to do a load of laundry, feel free to use the washer and dryer.  We provide a few laundry pods.  Here you will also find an iron and ironing board.
As you enter our home you are greeted with the beauty of Asheville decor.  Amazing images of the Biltmore House, Omni Grove Park, Chimey Rock, Blue Ridge Parkway and much more. We provide brochures to hlep you plan your day!
Front entrance to the house
Back of the house showing your back porch.  "Our Teacup Yorkie really made herself at home and loved it too"
Taken by one of our guests. " You can slightly see the milkyway. We saw so many shooting stars at night while sitting outside. It was amazing!"
Views the front of the house
Wild Turkeys are common hanging out in the field
Fall paints the Blue Ridge Parkway with pops of orange, red and yellow leaves.  Drive to Brevard, the home of waterfalls and trails of Pisgah National Forest, Gorges State Park, or DuPont State Recreational Forest.
10 min away, visit Biltmore, America's Largest Home, built by George Vanderbilt. Explore the 8000-acre estate in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, NC.  Lots of brochures are provided for you to plan your days.
Downtown Asheville has so many fun things to do. A glass of wine at the Battery Park Book Exchange, shopping at the Grove Arcade, or take a trolley or LaZoom tour.
River Arts District in Asheville has beautiful art galleries with local amazing artists.
Take a quick ride to Chimney Rock. From its top, you’ll soak in the 75-mile panoramic views of Hickory Nut Gorge and Lake Lure.

Views | Fire Pit | Pets | WiFi | Hiking - Asheville

9 guests
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2001 Sqft
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Pets are allowed

Pets – All dogs must be preapproved. Your dogs are welcome as long as they are well behaved and house broken completely. You must bring a crate and pet bed. Your furry friend must be crated while you are out enjoying the city. No animals on the bed or couches. There is plenty of grass out from the steps to take your animals out for a walk and to do their business. Please clean up areas near the steps so other guests don’t get stinky shoes. There is a 2 dog maximum. We do have a $25/pet non-refundable pet cleaning fee/pet because of the extra work to get the place ready for the next customer. No cats. We are dog lovers so we welcome your pets too!

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About this place

Views | Fire Pit | Pets | WiFi | Hiking in East Asheville

Welcome to Asheville! This house is perfect for large families, conveniently located in East Asheville. Sleeping 9 guests with so much room to stretch out. Fenced area for your dogs (no cats). Enjoy 360-degree views, large yard. Enjoy all Asheville has to offer and precious family time or reconnect with friends! Minutes to the Parkway, Grove Park, downtown.

The space

ABOUT THE HOME:

This home is large 2000 sq ft home (sleeps 9) with a separate entrance, large deck, firepit, fenced dog area (no cats) and screened porch. In the mornings, enjoy hot coffee on the screened porch. In the evening, grill juicy steaks on the deck, relax by the firepit while your dogs play in the fenced area after hiking, biking or kayaking while kids can play frisbee in the back yard.

THE BEDROOMS (sleeping 9):

There are 3 bedrooms with comfortable queen mattresses great for a restful sleep after a long day of hiking. These rooms have shades on the windows and freshly cleaned cotton sheets and duvet covers for a great night sleep. The 4th bedroom sleeps 3 with a twin, trundle and a sofa bed. You are in control of the heat/air to the temperature you like.

THE BATHROOMS:

There are 2 bathrooms (one tub/shower combo and one large shower) that feature plenty of fresh clean towels, hand towels, wash clothes, shower liners, makeup removal wipes, hair dryers, flat irons, Kleenex, first aid kit, toilet paper for the duration of your stay as well as complimentary toiletries including shampoo/conditioner, hand soap, air freshener and body wash. If you run out, just text and we will be happy to refill.

You’ll find a convenient set of washer and dryers if you need them. We provide laundry detergent.

THE KITCHEN:

The kitchen has full size refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, Keurig, coffee pot, blender, crockpot, dishware, drinkware, utensils, including pots and pans. Ground coffee and Keurig pods as well as creamer, sweetener, honey, tea, and hot chocolate are complimentary.

There is a local grocery store across the main road for almost anything you need.

DINING AREA

The dining area has a nice eat-in bar area with modern adjustable bar height stools. There is a solid wood dining table with extra leaf insert. It is perfect for nice dinners or board games.

LIVING AREA

There are 2 areas inside to reconnect with your family or friends with Smart TVs and Roku, Netflix and/or DVD player. The electric fireplace provides a relaxing ambience while watching your favorite movie. We provide an assortment of kid’s DVDs for the younger ones to enjoy along with games and books. If you like to enjoy a book there are an assortment of books related to Asheville.

INTERNET

Working in IT myself, WI-FI is important to me so yes you will be able to work remotely with no issues. 319 Mbps with a large desk and ergonomic chair to get a little work done.

ENJOYING OUTDOORS:

Enjoy 360 degree views. Asheville celebrates all four seasons but the temperatures are unpredictable. It can snow today and you will be sunbathing tomorrow. You might enjoy snow in the winter, flowers in the spring/summer, and amazing colors in the fall. Watch for wildlife like turkeys, foxes, horses, bears, deer and definitely lots of birds and squirrels.

Asheville has around 40 breweries such as French Broad, Wicked Weed, New Belgium, Highland, Hillman, Burial, and Asheville Brewing Company. Get outside for some great hiking, biking, kayaking. Check out the Biltmore House, Grove Park, River Arts District, NC Arboretum. The home is 10-15 min to almost everything in Asheville.

If you love wine, take the short trip to Hendersonville for some of the best award winning wines like Point Lookout, Stone Ashe, St Paul and more. In the late summer don’t forget to pick apples at the local apple orchards.

Head to Mills River for Sierra Nevada, Burning Blush, Bold Rock and Mills River Brewing, then continue onto Brevard for great hiking and waterfalls like Looking Glass, Triple Falls, Bridal Veil and on a hot summer day brave the Sliding Rock. Of course, Brevard is home of Ecusta Brewing and Oscar Blues.

Or go the other direction to climb to the top of Chimney Rock, hike the Hickory Nut Falls Trail and have dinner at Burntshirt. PS My favorite wine there is Sunset Sippin.

Suggested List to bring:

Bug Spray/Sun Screen

Hiking shoes if you are into that.

We have warm days and cools nights sometimes so jeans/light jacket and shorts/t-shirt are great add ins. Layers for the winter. We do provide weekly and monthly stay discounts.

Sleeping configuration

Master Bedroom

1 queen bed

Bedroom #2

1 queen bed

Bedroom #3

1 queen bed

Bedroom #4

2 single beds, 1 sofa bed

What this place offers

66 Amenities
Washing Machine
Iron & Board
Hair Dryer
Linens Provided
Full Kitchen
Oven
Fire Pit
Gas Grill
High Speed Internet
Laptop friendly workspace
Desk
Desk chair
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Nearby activities

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Kayaking
Golf
Miniature Golf
Racquetball
Tennis
Cycling
Swimming
Fly fishing

Property Suitability

Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.

Child friendly

Yes, your children are welcome! We do not provide cribs, pack and plays or chairs due to recalls/insurance.
  • Children's books and toys
  • Baby friendly

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

No Parking

There are 2 spaces in front of the garage and one to the left of that. If you need more then 3, please communicate with me.

Meet the Host

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Kerrie

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Hi! We are Michael & Kerrie, and we have lived in Asheville almost 20 years. He is a retired firefighter and I'm a computer geek. We enjoy outdoors, concerts, friends and family. We like wineries, breweries, and trying new food trucks. His hobbies are riding his vintage dirt bike and remote controlled planes. Mine is gardening. We love traveling and staying in airbnbs, having the place to ourselves. We are absolutely love hosting!
We are looking forward to your visit and hope to make your stay exceed your expectations!
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Member Since
January 2020

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Scenic views

The views are amazing! When the colors change you will enjoy them even more by the firepit!
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Location

We are 5 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway and hiking, 10 min to Biltmore House,15 to downtown Asheville
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Getting around

Many guest use uber and lyft. If you are interested in renting a car, turo.com has great rates.
East Asheville has beautiful views and is the easiest route to downtown to avoid traffic.
Exact location provided after booking.

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