Montreat is as Close to Heaven as You Can Get!
Montreat, Buncombe County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Montreat is as Close to Heaven as You Can Get! Nestled up against Greybeard Mountain, in historic Montreat is this deluxe mountain cottage where you can feel the cool mountain breezes in the hot North Carolina summers. This house, built in 1997 was designed to easily accommodate two large families. Sit and enjoy a family meal at the dining table that seats 14. Listen to the night noises of a sc...
Montreat is as Close to Heaven as You Can Get! Nestled up against Greybeard Mountain, in historic Montreat is this deluxe mountain cottage where you can feel the cool mountain breezes in the hot North Carolina summers. This house, built in 1997 was designed to easily accommodate two large families. Sit and enjoy a family meal at the dining table that seats 14. Listen to the night noises of a screech owl or cicada as you relax in the evening on the spacious screened porch. A fully equipped kitchen has everything you have at home and more, and a new home theatre system and wireless broadband internet provides connection to the outside world (if you desire it). Kids enjoy hiking, rock hoping in the streams, playing basketball, tennis, or the Montreat clubs for kids. During the summer, enjoy throwing a pot on a potter's wheel at the Sally Jones Craft center or take a paddle boat ride on Lake Susan. Montreat Conference Center hosts a variety of conferences for all ages sponsored by the Presbyterian Church (USA). Hear a sermon preached at Anderson Auditorium by one of America's finest preachers. Bushwack up behind the house and catch the gray blaze trail that will take you all the way up to the Lookout Mountain summit. Asheville (the Biltmore Estate, the Grove Park Inn and Resort) are 20 minutes. Lake Lure is 25 minutes. Enjoy white water on either the French Broad or the Nanahala. Skiing is available 75 minutes away. Drive 1 hour to the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest mountain on the East Coast. Drive 1 hour to the Occunaluftee village in Cherokee. See live Shakespeare performed at the Asheville Center Stage.Keywords: Mountain Cottage
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Internet
- Printer
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
- Golf
- Tennis
- Ski & snowboard
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Mountain
- Mountain view
Nearby activities
- Zoo
- Museums
- Swimming
- Water skiing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Horseback riding
- Spelunking
- Health/beauty spa
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Basketball court
- Wildlife viewing
- Fishing
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Tennis court
- Microwave
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Mountain view
Languages spoken
- Spanish
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Playground
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Toaster
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- DVD player
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Office
- Desk chair
- Printer
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Smoke-free property
- In-room accessibility
- Note from host: Strictly non-smoking. Please respect others.
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- Near a zoo
- Near a health/beauty spa
Things to do
- Golf
- Tennis
- Cycling nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Snow sports gear
- Basketball nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
General
- Unit size: 3,200 square feet
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)
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 9:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Black Mountain
Located in Black Mountain, this cottage is in the mountains. White Horse Black Mountain and Swannanoa Valley Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Black Mountain Golf Club and Hop'n Blueberry Farm. Ten Thousand Villages and The Merry Wine Market are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging.
Nearby locations
- Robert Lake Park 14 min walk
- White Horse Black Mountain 8 min drive
- Black Mountain Center for the Arts 8 min drive
- Black Mountain Golf Club 9 min drive
- Catawba Falls 23 min drive
Getting around
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) 37 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks 9 min drive
- McDonald's 10 min drive
- Taco Bell 10 min drive
- Wendy's 10 min drive
- Starbucks 9 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Montreat is as Close to Heaven as You Can Get! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Montreat is as Close to Heaven as You Can Get!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Montreat is as Close to Heaven as You Can Get!?
Checkout is at 9:00 AM.
Where is Montreat is as Close to Heaven as You Can Get! located?
Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Robert Lake Park and Ten Thousand Villages. Pisgah National Forest is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) away.