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Unique Blue Ridge Haven, 12 Mi to Asheville!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71370 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Leicester, NC
- Place, Leicester Branch Library4 min drive
- Place, French Broad River10 min drive
- Place, Addison Farms Vineyard10 min drive
- Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)31 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Unique Blue Ridge Haven, 12 Mi to Asheville!
The mountains are calling, and this cozy house is the answer. Surrounded by the jaw-dropping scenery of the North Carolina wilderness, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental is the ideal setting for a getaway full of relaxation and recreation. Watch the sunrise while sipping your morning coffee on the deck, then take a 12-mile drive for an afternoon hike on the Urban Trail. At night, enjoy a quiet evening at home under the stars or venture up the road to Biltmore. Your private oasis awaits!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Mountain Views | Terrace | Quiet Location
Experience all the Asheville area has to offer at this warm and welcoming abode - perfect for families, friends, and business travelers looking to leave their worries behind.
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin/Full Bunk Bed
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, drip coffee maker, dishware & flatware, cooking basics, ice maker, toaster, knife set
INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs, dining table, ceiling fans, laptop-friendly workspace
OUTDOOR HANGOUT: Deck, lounge furniture, garden, yard
GENERAL: Free WiFi (WFH friendly), washer & dryer, laundry detergent, towels & linens, central A/C & heat, keyless entry, hair dryer, hangers, iron & board, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: 1 external security camera (facing out), stairs required for entry & deck access
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
LOCAL HOT SPOTS: Thomas Wolfe Memorial (11.7 miles), Grovewood Village (12.4 miles), Biltmore (17.6 miles), The North Carolina Arboretum (18.5 miles)
OUTDOOR OPTIONS: Botanical Gardens at Asheville (10.4 miles), Urban Trail (11.8 miles), Pritchard Park (11.8 miles), Pack Square Parks (13.6 miles), Biltmore Rose Garden (17.9 miles), Western North Carolina Nature Center (18.4 miles)
ACTIVITIES: Asheville Ghost Tours: Oldest & Original (11.6 miles), Asheville Art Museum (11.8 miles), LaZoom Tours (12.0 miles), Asheville Pinball Museum (12.7 miles), Asheville Museum of Science (12.7 miles), Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum (30.6 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Downtown Asheville (11.9 miles), Waynesville (26.8 miles), Chimney Rock (40.1 miles), Mt Mitchell (43.6 miles), Gatlinburg Space Needle (79.2 miles)
AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (23.7 miles), Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge Airport (86.8 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera mounted on the side of the house pointed at the driveway. It is motion-activated and records video and sound but does not look into any interior spaces
- NOTE: The property requires stairs for entry and access to the deck and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
-- THE PROPERTY --
Mountain Views | Terrace | Quiet Location
Experience all the Asheville area has to offer at this warm and welcoming abode - perfect for families, friends, and business travelers looking to leave their worries behind.
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin/Full Bunk Bed
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, drip coffee maker, dishware & flatware, cooking basics, ice maker, toaster, knife set
INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs, dining table, ceiling fans, laptop-friendly workspace
OUTDOOR HANGOUT: Deck, lounge furniture, garden, yard
GENERAL: Free WiFi (WFH friendly), washer & dryer, laundry detergent, towels & linens, central A/C & heat, keyless entry, hair dryer, hangers, iron & board, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: 1 external security camera (facing out), stairs required for entry & deck access
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
LOCAL HOT SPOTS: Thomas Wolfe Memorial (11.7 miles), Grovewood Village (12.4 miles), Biltmore (17.6 miles), The North Carolina Arboretum (18.5 miles)
OUTDOOR OPTIONS: Botanical Gardens at Asheville (10.4 miles), Urban Trail (11.8 miles), Pritchard Park (11.8 miles), Pack Square Parks (13.6 miles), Biltmore Rose Garden (17.9 miles), Western North Carolina Nature Center (18.4 miles)
ACTIVITIES: Asheville Ghost Tours: Oldest & Original (11.6 miles), Asheville Art Museum (11.8 miles), LaZoom Tours (12.0 miles), Asheville Pinball Museum (12.7 miles), Asheville Museum of Science (12.7 miles), Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum (30.6 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Downtown Asheville (11.9 miles), Waynesville (26.8 miles), Chimney Rock (40.1 miles), Mt Mitchell (43.6 miles), Gatlinburg Space Needle (79.2 miles)
AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (23.7 miles), Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge Airport (86.8 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera mounted on the side of the house pointed at the driveway. It is motion-activated and records video and sound but does not look into any interior spaces
- NOTE: The property requires stairs for entry and access to the deck and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 and a first aid kit
About the neighborhood
Leicester
Leicester is home to this vacation home. Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville and Dry Ridge Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Biltmore Estate and Grove Arcade. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at The Orange Peel, or consider a night out at Grey Eagle. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hunting.

Leicester, NC
What's nearby
- Leicester Branch Library - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
- French Broad River - 10 min drive - 9.1 km
- Addison Farms Vineyard - 10 min drive - 9.0 km
- Ledges Whitewater Park - 13 min drive - 12.5 km
- University of North Carolina at Asheville - 19 min drive - 18.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Papas Pizza - 16 min drive
- Eda’s Hideaway - 18 min drive
- High Five Coffee - 22 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 13 min drive
- Wynn's Diner - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
Jul 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rishi T.
Jul 17, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place and awesome view!
Rishi T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jana W.
Oct 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jana W.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alli L.
Apr 11, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spring break getaway
Alli L.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
MARSHAN
Mar 29, 2024
Girls' weekend
MARSHAN
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Beth H.
Aug 7, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot for a girls weekend
Beth H.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
May 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful
Verified traveler
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Jun 24, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic View
Verified traveler
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Claudia S.
Dec 31, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely view
Claudia S.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brenda M.
Apr 20, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Leicester Home
Brenda M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Mitzi
Apr 25, 2024
Very nice
Mitzi
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Bill
Jul 6, 2023
Beautiful Location
Bill
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kristin R.
Feb 20, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family get away
Kristin R.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Brenda
Jul 6, 2023
Weekend stay in Asheville
Brenda
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Linda B.
Nov 6, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding stay
Linda B.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lindsay E.
Feb 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous views
Lindsay E.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jason L.
Nov 26, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thanksgiving week!!
Jason L.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
christina h.
Jan 9, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute house
christina h.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michael B.
Nov 22, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely breathtaking
Michael B.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Megan M.
Aug 8, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely!
Megan M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
erica h.
Jul 27, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place and Views
erica h.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Anne S.
Jul 18, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely view, spacious house
Anne S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Benjamin B.
Jun 14, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay!
Benjamin B.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
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