Title: Shepherd's Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109193900&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Shepherd's Lodge Vacation home in Candler with free parking ## Photo gallery for Shepherd's Lodge ![Traditional House, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Mountain View | Private kitchen - Shepherd's Lodge (Candler)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109200000/109193900/109193900/624973d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Shepherd's Lodge (Candler)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109200000/109193900/109193900/58c2cfdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Porch - Shepherd's Lodge (Candler)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109200000/109193900/109193900/6ac1ab50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property - Shepherd's Lodge (Candler)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109200000/109193900/109193900/d20c8b83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Shepherd's Lodge (Candler)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109200000/109193900/109193900/415222ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Shepherd's Lodge provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedroomsSleeps 61000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Shepherd's Lodge Vacation home in Candler with free parking This vacation home features a seasonal outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and free self parking. Other amenities include multilingual staff assistance. The vacation home comforts include premium bedding and a pillow menu, plus a washer/dryer and a coffee/tea maker. Additional amenities include free WiFi, free bottled water, and an iron/ironing board. This vacation home offers 2 accommodations with washers/dryers and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Extra futon mattress (complimentary) are also available. Recreational amenities at the vacation home include a seasonal outdoor pool. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Fenced pool - Pool gate - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free uncovered self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking ### Family friendly - Children's books - Children's games - High chair - Pool gate - Travel crib ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Free extra futon - Pillow menu - Premium bedding ### Living spaces - Window screens ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Climate control - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Fee: USD 75 per accommodation per stay - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Free bottled water - Iron/ironing board - Multilingual staff ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 2 units ## Similar properties ![Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119770000/119769300/119769257/bbf1c7de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Near Hiking: Mtn-view Maggie Valley Escape! 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 400 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to August 31 Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM ### Property is also known as Shepherd's Lodge Candler Shepherd's Lodge Private vacation home Shepherd's Lodge Private vacation home Candler ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.52272%2C-82.70830&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=x-AvJhKjGtihQxHB7TslnZ0NhNc=) 40 Briggs Dr, Candler, NC, 28715 #### What's nearby - Bob Lewis Ballpark \- 9 min drive \- 9.9 km - Asheville Outlets \- 11 min drive \- 12.9 km - WNC Farmers Market \- 11 min drive \- 14.8 km - French Broad River \- 11 min drive \- 15.1 km - Biltmore Estate \- 15 min drive \- 19.0 km #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬7 min drive - ‪China Grill - ‬7 min drive - ‪Doc Brown's BBQ - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Shepherd's Lodge have a pool? ### Is Shepherd's Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Shepherd's Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Shepherd's Lodge? ### Where is Shepherd's Lodge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Shepherd's Lodge Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Connie Jan 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The place was like new and the views are beautiful. The owners were very hospitable and welcoming. If I go back to the Candler area I would hope to stay here again. ##### Connie Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kimberly Jan 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication Property is beautiful, easy to access and wonderful views. Home.is too cute and wonderfully done inside. Property is clean and cozy. A place to just relax and unwind for our family. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/965245054E3B55E7826F22C09AB028BAEDB1F8D41737397771672.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### kimberly Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shawna Feb 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication This home was absolutely AMAZING! My son has committed to a.college here for football and we will be attempting to book here as much as possible! The view was wonderful as well! Our host was DELIGHTFUL and VERY HELPFUL!!!! ##### Shawna Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin Sep 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This property is perfect, I can only imagine how stunning it will be in October with fall colors ##### Kevin Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The property is just about perfect and I imagine in just a few weeks when fall rolls into the area, it will be spectacular. I lived and loved the colorado mountains for 25 yrs. I owned a mountain home right on the pudre river and this lodge is a woderful reminder of my life in Colorado. ##### Kevin Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Trail in Adams - Berkshires’ Art Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Adams-Hotels-Topia-Inn-An-Organic-Oasis.h12259511.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Welk-Resorts-Palm-Springs.h1140793.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrah’s Laughlin - A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Laughlin-Hotels-Harrahs-Laughlin-Hotel-Casino.h43310.Hotel-Information) > > [Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Bavarian-Inn-Of-Frankenmuth.h9809515.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [The Breakers Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-The-Breakers-Palm-Beach.h8479.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Waikoloa Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Hilton-Waikoloa-Village.h19640.Hotel-Information) > > [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > > [Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort and Players Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hogansburg-Hotels-Akwesasne-Mohawk-Casino-Resort.h6009138.Hotel-Information) > > [Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Semiahmoo-Resort-Golf-Spa.h13986.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Cherokee-Hotels-Harrahs-Cherokee-Casino-Resort.h13319510.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tipsy Pelican- The Best Place To Relax! 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