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Spacious Home in nature w/firepit & deck ... just 10 mins. to town

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Explore the forest from the wooden staircase, leading through the dense trees with lush foliage.
Relax in this serene outdoor seating area, featuring a fire pit table and comfortable wicker furniture.
Standalone residence with a traditional gabled roof and lush green surroundings.
Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed, nightstands, and a desk for work or study.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a large island, stainless steel sink, oven, and gas range.

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Spacious Home in nature w/firepit & deck ... just 10 mins. to town

Enjoy a delightful stay held in nature at this stunning and bright 3BR home affectionately named “Casa Blanca", just 10 minutes from the center of Asheville! Feel the expansiveness of the lawn wrapped with privacy from the surrounding woods 1+ acre parcel.

The house is 1.6 miles from Woodfin Riverside Park, which is a picturesque setting for fishing, kayaking, riding bikes, or just relaxing! Enjoy coffee at High Five ... some of the best in town.

As well, you're 1.8 miles from Olivette Farms where you can pick up CSA goods from May - October. Too, you can enjoy a quiet stroll on the riverside or through the local labyrinth.

Bedrooms for 6, but can sleep up to 8.


THE SPACE
* 3BR/2BA home
* 5 miles outside of downtown Asheville.
* Highlights include indoor gas fireplace, outdoor fire pit, front & back porch with plenty of seating, outdoor grille & basketball goal
* If you have a larger group you can request the lower level unit with your booking which includes (1 bedroom w/queen, day bed w/2 twins, full bath, living room, kitchenette and office area).


LIVING AREAS

Sip your coffee or hot tea as you curl up by the gas fireplace in the living area. Settle in and watch a movie on the flatscreen TV (w/Netflix, HBOMax, Amazon Prime) . Find plenty of seating with a plush sofa that rests 5 comfortably, and 2 extra wide green velvet armchairs.


KITCHEN & DINING

The chef in your group will appreciate the modern kitchen, equipped with a full suite of appliances where all you will need is the food to cook.

When it’s time to eat, gather at the dining room table with seating for up to 8 and an extra three at the bar.


BED & BATH

This one-story home sleeps up to 8 guests between the three bedrooms & extra comfortable air mattress that can be set up in the main living area.

Find quiet privacy in the zen master bedroom, furnished with a stylish-comfortable king memory foam bed. An en-suite bathroom is configured with a double vanity and walk-in shower.

A second bedroom is outfitted with a full-size bed, while the third bedroom holds a queen bed and a desk to fit in work when you need be productive. An adjacent guest bathroom features a bathtub & shower.


OUTDOOR AREAS

Take in the nature sounds on the large front porch, furnished with a swing and traditional outdoor bench. In the evening, barbecue on the gas grill in the back deck. When the sun sets, circle around and watch the stars come out. Keep an eye out for the foxes, turkeys, deer, and other wildlife!


EXTRA AMENITIES & MORE DETAILS

Guest amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, and plenty of parking for your cars in the driveway.

Up to 2 pets are allowed if leashed outside.


THE LOCATION

Easily explore both rural and urban destinations from this Blue Ridge sanctuary. Drive 1.5 miles to the Woodfin Riverside Park, 5 miles to visit a plethora of shops and dining options in downtown Asheville. Check out iconic locales like the Biltmore Estate (7.5 miles) and Folk Art Center (10.5 miles).

Discover an abundance of outdoor recreation in the area -- including biking, swimming, fishing, zip lining, rafting, tubing, kayaking, and skiing. Hiking enthusiasts will enjoy convenient access to several scenic trails nearby, including the Olivette trails. As well, you are just 10 mins to the lovely town of Weaverville

Drive 20 miles north to explore the Pisgah National Forest, including Mt. Mitchell. Or travel an hour south to visit Looking Glass Falls and Sliding Rock. Chimney Rock (31 miles) and WNC Nature Center (11.5 miles) are also not to be missed.

If visiting in the winter, travel 30 miles north to hit the slopes at Wolf Ridge Ski Resort. In the fall, take a drive on the iconic Blue Ridge Highway and witness the stunning changing colors.


OUR PROMISE TO YOU

At Casa Blanca Retreat, you’re to enjoy a unique-relaxing vacation property that provides a comfortable, fine-hotel experience.

Access to your professionally cleaned, sanitized home is convenient and easy. The property has on-site security camera and digital locks to make your stay safe and easy to enter and leave Casa Blanca.

The property is private with no shared spaces.


If you need anything before, during, or after your stay, we are here for you : )


INTERESTING ADDITIONS:
1: We honor the environment and only use green cleaning products + what is needed for COVID sanitation protocols.
2: If you have a larger group you can request the lower level unit with your booking which includes (1 bedroom w/queen, day bed w/2 twins, full bath, living room, kitchenette and office area). Otherwise, this will remain vacant during your stay!

Property manager

Jason Frahm

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number NC87940

About the area

Map
Asheville, NC

What's nearby

  • University of North Carolina at Asheville - 8 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 11 min drive - 10.1 km
  • The Orange Peel - 12 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Grove Park Country Club - 12 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Biltmore Estate - 18 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Riverside Rhapsody Beer Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪High Five Coffee - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious Home in nature w/firepit & deck ... just 10 mins. to town pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Spacious Home in nature w/firepit & deck ... just 10 mins. to town?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious Home in nature w/firepit & deck ... just 10 mins. to town?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spacious Home in nature w/firepit & deck ... just 10 mins. to town located?

Located in the heart of Asheville, this vacation home is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from French Broad River and within 6 mi (10 km) of University of North Carolina at Asheville and Kimmel Arena. Botanical Gardens at Asheville and Beaver Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Mark P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Christmas Stay

Fantastic home. Even with -0 degree temperatures we had a great time. Great location, very comfortable. Huge yard, and we saw some deer in the backyard.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022