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Mountain Lux Escape - 5 mins to Downtown Brevard & Pisgah National Forest!
Family-friendly holiday home in Brevard with a fitness centre
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61320 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Brevard, NC
- Place, Brevard College11 min walk
- Place, French Broad River3 min drive
- Place, Crystal Mountain Gem Mine3 min drive
- Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Mountain Lux Escape - 5 mins to Downtown Brevard & Pisgah National Forest!
Welcome to Summit Haus the best kept secret in town, located just 1.4 miles to Downtown Brevard! We just added a Christmas tree, come and celebrate your holidays in our 3-bedroom home!
Enjoy the perfect place to launch your Mountain Getaway and Relaxation Time in WNC! Centrally located & just minutes to the best shopping, coffee shops, eateries and restaurants in the area. We are Family Friendly and you'll be delighted by the White Squirrels and key attractions including DuPont State Forest, Looking Glass Falls, Sliding Rock, Cradle of Forestry, Pisgah Forest, Davidson & French Broad Rivers for fly fishing & kayaking. The Biltmore has its Christmas lights till Jan. 4th, 2026 and Jeter Mountain Farm is open for several unique holiday weekends including amazing hot chocolate, Christmas trees, and a one of kind market. We are Family Friendly & just added a crib to the kids room!
Carefully and Tastefully Curated, Our home offers:
3 - Large Bedrooms
2 - King Sized Beds
3rd - has a pull-out trundle bed which extends from a twin-size to a king-size bed and has a crib
Both bathrooms have been renovated in January 2023 and include 10" rain shower heads, modern vanities and lights as well as natural light in the master bath.
The master bedroom is spacious, has beautiful views of the valley and mountain range in the background as well as access to the back deck. It also comes with a large walk-in closet and a writing desk which converts into a stand-up desk if desired.
The second bedroom has its own 35" TV and DVD player. Be old school again and watch some of the provided DVD's or bring your own. This bedroom has two large closets and lots of natural light.
The third bedroom provides some books and a comfy rattan chair for your vacation reading. We've also recently added a full sized crib for families!
The 55" Smart TV and gas log fireplace will definitively keep you cozy and warm on colder nights.
The fully-stocked kitchen (toaster, coffee maker with fresh coffee, pots, pans, baking supplies, containers, etc.) will make cooking easy and the bar make entertaining fun.
The back deck is very private, facing a large valley and mountain range.
The gas BBQ grill will make a great meal after a hike, bike ride, or spending a day on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Guest access
You will have access to the complete private home. The large back deck has newly added Crate & Barrel 4 seater high top table + chairs. The front porch is complete with rustic rocking chairs. There is also ample room for bikes and other gear.
Other things to note
We've thought of everything down to the last detail, so you don't have to. We recently added a bar height table and four chairs to enjoy an alfresco meal with an unobstructed mountain view.
Distances & Times for Key Local Attractions:
Blue Ridge Parkway & Nearby Destinations:
Looking Glass Falls: 8.4 miles ~ 13 mins.
Sliding Rock in Pisgah: 10.5 miles ~ 17 mins.
Cradle of Forestry: 14.1 miles ~ 24 mins.
Blue Ridge Parkway: 17.8 miles ~ 29 mins.
North Carolina Arboretum: 22.5 miles ~ 30 mins.
Brevard College: 1.1 miles ~ 3 mins.
Brevard Music Center: 2.6 miles ~ 8 mins.
DuPont State Recreational Forest: 12.9 miles ~ 19 mins.
Headwaters Outfitters: 10.4 miles ~ 15 mins.
Biltmore Estate: 28.8 miles ~ 40 mins.
Breweries:
Oscar Blues: 1.9 miles ~ 4 mins. (Our Favorite : )
Brevard Brewing Company: 1.7 miles ~ 4 mins.
Ecusta Brewery: 2.6 miles ~ 5 mins.
Sierra Nevada: 18.6 Miles ~ 26 mins.
The house is just 25 minutes ~ 18 miles from the Asheville Airport!
Seasonal Activities:
Blueberries and Raspberries:
Queens Produce & Berry Farm: 2.8 miles ~ 7 mins.
Apple Picking:
Jeter Mountain Farm: 13.1 miles ~ 22 mins.
Sky Top Orchard: 22.6 miles ~ 37 mins.
Winter Activities:
Sapphire Ski and Tubing Area: 26.8 miles ~ 42 mins.
Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park: 14.6 miles ~ 23 mins.
Our home Features:
3 - Generously + Comfortable Sized Bedrooms
2 - with King Sized Beds + the 3rd has a pull-out trundle bed which extends from a Twin-size to a King-size bed and a crib.
2 - Full sized bathrooms - renovated in January 2023 and include 10" rain shower heads, modern vanities and lights as well as natural light in the master bath.
The master bedroom is spacious, with a beautiful private view of the valley and mountain as well as direct access to the back deck. It also has a large walk-in closet and a writing desk which converts into a stand-up desk if needed. Additionally there's a stylish rattan chair for your vacation reading and enjoyment.
The 2nd bedroom has its own 35" TV and DVD player. Be Old School again and watch some of the provided DVD's or bring your own. This bedroom has two large closets and lots of natural light.
The 3rd bedroom has the trundle twin bed that converts to a King Size bed, which we can set up prior to your arrival upon request. Also you'll find a comfortable love seat and a Regular Full Sized Crib for the little ones!
The living and dining area are open to the kitchen. The 55" Smart TV and gas log fireplace will definitively keep you cozy and warm on colder days and nights.
Our kitchen is fully stocked and outfitted for even the most discerning chef! You'll find an array of quality pots & pans, pie crust form, toaster, electric kettle, coffee maker with fresh coffee, blender & containers to make cooking easy if you choose to stay in. The bar with 3 sturdy counter stools make entertaining fun and enjoyable!
The back deck has great private view of the valley year round. It offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy a coffee or a drink. You'll also find a gas BBQ grill, table and chairs perfect for making a meal after an adventurous or even easy going day.
The front yard & driveway are relatively flat and fun for activities and relaxing. We are Family Friendly for all ages.
Extras + Newly Added!
We now offer a rotating selection of board games, kids toys, and puzzles for your entire group!
Distances & Times for Key Local Attractions:
Looking Glass Falls: 8.4 miles ~ 13 mins.
Sliding Rock in Pisgah: 10.5 miles ~ 17 mins.
Cradle of Forestry: 14.1 miles ~ 24 mins.
Blue Ridge Parkway: 17.8 miles ~ 29 mins.
North Carolina Arboretum: 22.5 miles ~ 30 mins. - Special Exhibit Currently: Thomas Dambo Trolls Nov. 15 - Feb. 17!
Biltmore: 28 miles ~ 40 mins
Brevard College: 1.1 miles ~ 3 mins.
Brevard Music Center: 2.6 miles ~ 8 mins.
DuPont State Recreational Forest: 12.9 miles ~ 19 mins.
Headwaters Outfitters: 10.4 miles ~ 15 mins.
Biltmore Estate: 28.8 miles ~ 40 mins (Now Re-opened)
Breweries:
Oscar Blues: 1.9 miles ~ 4 mins. (Our Favorite : )
Brevard Brewing Company: 1.7 miles ~ 4 mins.
Ecusta Brewery: 2.6 miles ~ 5 mins.
Sierra Nevada: 18.6 Miles ~ 26 mins.
The house is just 25 minutes ~ 18 miles from the Asheville Airport!
Seasonal Activities:
Golf:
ForeU Driving Range: 0.9 miles ~ 3 mins.
Sherwood Forest Golf Course: 9.3 miles ~ 15 mins.
Connestee Falls Golf Course: 10 miles ~ 19 mins.
Mountain Biking:
Dupont State Forest: Cedar Rock Trail
Pisgah Forest
Tubing + Watersports:
Brevard Tubing: 2.8 miles ~ 5 mins.
Our Favorite Seasonal Activities!
Blueberries and Raspberries:
Queens Produce & Berry Farm: 2.8 miles ~ 7 mins.
Apple Picking:
Jeter Mountain Farm: 13.1 miles ~ 22 mins.
Sky Top Orchard: 22.6 miles ~ 37 mins.
Snowsports + Winter Activities:
Sapphire Ski and Tubing Area: 26.8 miles ~ 42 mins.
Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park: 14.6 miles ~ 23 mins.
This Holiday season enjoy Christmas at Biltmore (Nov. 1 - Jan 4), the cutest Christmas Parade in Downtown Brevard (Dec. 6), Holiday Windows Competition (now -Dec. 31), Winter Lights at NC Aboretum (now - Jan. 4), Lake Julian Festival of Lights (now - Dec. 23), Festival of Lights at Deerwoode Reserve (Dec. 18) & go tubing and skiing in nearby Sapphire Ski Resort. After a few hours out and about, cozy up by the fire and Christmas tree with a great movie or book!
Enjoy the perfect place to launch your Mountain Getaway and Relaxation Time in WNC! Centrally located & just minutes to the best shopping, coffee shops, eateries and restaurants in the area. We are Family Friendly and you'll be delighted by the White Squirrels and key attractions including DuPont State Forest, Looking Glass Falls, Sliding Rock, Cradle of Forestry, Pisgah Forest, Davidson & French Broad Rivers for fly fishing & kayaking. The Biltmore has its Christmas lights till Jan. 4th, 2026 and Jeter Mountain Farm is open for several unique holiday weekends including amazing hot chocolate, Christmas trees, and a one of kind market. We are Family Friendly & just added a crib to the kids room!
Carefully and Tastefully Curated, Our home offers:
3 - Large Bedrooms
2 - King Sized Beds
3rd - has a pull-out trundle bed which extends from a twin-size to a king-size bed and has a crib
Both bathrooms have been renovated in January 2023 and include 10" rain shower heads, modern vanities and lights as well as natural light in the master bath.
The master bedroom is spacious, has beautiful views of the valley and mountain range in the background as well as access to the back deck. It also comes with a large walk-in closet and a writing desk which converts into a stand-up desk if desired.
The second bedroom has its own 35" TV and DVD player. Be old school again and watch some of the provided DVD's or bring your own. This bedroom has two large closets and lots of natural light.
The third bedroom provides some books and a comfy rattan chair for your vacation reading. We've also recently added a full sized crib for families!
The 55" Smart TV and gas log fireplace will definitively keep you cozy and warm on colder nights.
The fully-stocked kitchen (toaster, coffee maker with fresh coffee, pots, pans, baking supplies, containers, etc.) will make cooking easy and the bar make entertaining fun.
The back deck is very private, facing a large valley and mountain range.
The gas BBQ grill will make a great meal after a hike, bike ride, or spending a day on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Guest access
You will have access to the complete private home. The large back deck has newly added Crate & Barrel 4 seater high top table + chairs. The front porch is complete with rustic rocking chairs. There is also ample room for bikes and other gear.
Other things to note
We've thought of everything down to the last detail, so you don't have to. We recently added a bar height table and four chairs to enjoy an alfresco meal with an unobstructed mountain view.
Distances & Times for Key Local Attractions:
Blue Ridge Parkway & Nearby Destinations:
Looking Glass Falls: 8.4 miles ~ 13 mins.
Sliding Rock in Pisgah: 10.5 miles ~ 17 mins.
Cradle of Forestry: 14.1 miles ~ 24 mins.
Blue Ridge Parkway: 17.8 miles ~ 29 mins.
North Carolina Arboretum: 22.5 miles ~ 30 mins.
Brevard College: 1.1 miles ~ 3 mins.
Brevard Music Center: 2.6 miles ~ 8 mins.
DuPont State Recreational Forest: 12.9 miles ~ 19 mins.
Headwaters Outfitters: 10.4 miles ~ 15 mins.
Biltmore Estate: 28.8 miles ~ 40 mins.
Breweries:
Oscar Blues: 1.9 miles ~ 4 mins. (Our Favorite : )
Brevard Brewing Company: 1.7 miles ~ 4 mins.
Ecusta Brewery: 2.6 miles ~ 5 mins.
Sierra Nevada: 18.6 Miles ~ 26 mins.
The house is just 25 minutes ~ 18 miles from the Asheville Airport!
Seasonal Activities:
Blueberries and Raspberries:
Queens Produce & Berry Farm: 2.8 miles ~ 7 mins.
Apple Picking:
Jeter Mountain Farm: 13.1 miles ~ 22 mins.
Sky Top Orchard: 22.6 miles ~ 37 mins.
Winter Activities:
Sapphire Ski and Tubing Area: 26.8 miles ~ 42 mins.
Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park: 14.6 miles ~ 23 mins.
Our home Features:
3 - Generously + Comfortable Sized Bedrooms
2 - with King Sized Beds + the 3rd has a pull-out trundle bed which extends from a Twin-size to a King-size bed and a crib.
2 - Full sized bathrooms - renovated in January 2023 and include 10" rain shower heads, modern vanities and lights as well as natural light in the master bath.
The master bedroom is spacious, with a beautiful private view of the valley and mountain as well as direct access to the back deck. It also has a large walk-in closet and a writing desk which converts into a stand-up desk if needed. Additionally there's a stylish rattan chair for your vacation reading and enjoyment.
The 2nd bedroom has its own 35" TV and DVD player. Be Old School again and watch some of the provided DVD's or bring your own. This bedroom has two large closets and lots of natural light.
The 3rd bedroom has the trundle twin bed that converts to a King Size bed, which we can set up prior to your arrival upon request. Also you'll find a comfortable love seat and a Regular Full Sized Crib for the little ones!
The living and dining area are open to the kitchen. The 55" Smart TV and gas log fireplace will definitively keep you cozy and warm on colder days and nights.
Our kitchen is fully stocked and outfitted for even the most discerning chef! You'll find an array of quality pots & pans, pie crust form, toaster, electric kettle, coffee maker with fresh coffee, blender & containers to make cooking easy if you choose to stay in. The bar with 3 sturdy counter stools make entertaining fun and enjoyable!
The back deck has great private view of the valley year round. It offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy a coffee or a drink. You'll also find a gas BBQ grill, table and chairs perfect for making a meal after an adventurous or even easy going day.
The front yard & driveway are relatively flat and fun for activities and relaxing. We are Family Friendly for all ages.
Extras + Newly Added!
We now offer a rotating selection of board games, kids toys, and puzzles for your entire group!
Distances & Times for Key Local Attractions:
Looking Glass Falls: 8.4 miles ~ 13 mins.
Sliding Rock in Pisgah: 10.5 miles ~ 17 mins.
Cradle of Forestry: 14.1 miles ~ 24 mins.
Blue Ridge Parkway: 17.8 miles ~ 29 mins.
North Carolina Arboretum: 22.5 miles ~ 30 mins. - Special Exhibit Currently: Thomas Dambo Trolls Nov. 15 - Feb. 17!
Biltmore: 28 miles ~ 40 mins
Brevard College: 1.1 miles ~ 3 mins.
Brevard Music Center: 2.6 miles ~ 8 mins.
DuPont State Recreational Forest: 12.9 miles ~ 19 mins.
Headwaters Outfitters: 10.4 miles ~ 15 mins.
Biltmore Estate: 28.8 miles ~ 40 mins (Now Re-opened)
Breweries:
Oscar Blues: 1.9 miles ~ 4 mins. (Our Favorite : )
Brevard Brewing Company: 1.7 miles ~ 4 mins.
Ecusta Brewery: 2.6 miles ~ 5 mins.
Sierra Nevada: 18.6 Miles ~ 26 mins.
The house is just 25 minutes ~ 18 miles from the Asheville Airport!
Seasonal Activities:
Golf:
ForeU Driving Range: 0.9 miles ~ 3 mins.
Sherwood Forest Golf Course: 9.3 miles ~ 15 mins.
Connestee Falls Golf Course: 10 miles ~ 19 mins.
Mountain Biking:
Dupont State Forest: Cedar Rock Trail
Pisgah Forest
Tubing + Watersports:
Brevard Tubing: 2.8 miles ~ 5 mins.
Our Favorite Seasonal Activities!
Blueberries and Raspberries:
Queens Produce & Berry Farm: 2.8 miles ~ 7 mins.
Apple Picking:
Jeter Mountain Farm: 13.1 miles ~ 22 mins.
Sky Top Orchard: 22.6 miles ~ 37 mins.
Snowsports + Winter Activities:
Sapphire Ski and Tubing Area: 26.8 miles ~ 42 mins.
Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park: 14.6 miles ~ 23 mins.
This Holiday season enjoy Christmas at Biltmore (Nov. 1 - Jan 4), the cutest Christmas Parade in Downtown Brevard (Dec. 6), Holiday Windows Competition (now -Dec. 31), Winter Lights at NC Aboretum (now - Jan. 4), Lake Julian Festival of Lights (now - Dec. 23), Festival of Lights at Deerwoode Reserve (Dec. 18) & go tubing and skiing in nearby Sapphire Ski Resort. After a few hours out and about, cozy up by the fire and Christmas tree with a great movie or book!
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Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
If you've adjusted the temperature during your stay, please reset it to 68 to 72 degrees, whichever is closest.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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About the area
Brevard
Located in Brevard, this holiday home is in the mountains. Transylvania Heritage Museum and Brevard Music Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Crystal Mountain Gem Mine and Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Brevard, NC
What's nearby
- Brevard College - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- French Broad River - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
- Transylvania Heritage Museum - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Crystal Mountain Gem Mine - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Biltmore Estate - 48 min drive - 62.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min walk
- Arby's - 14 min walk
- Bojangles - 10 min walk
- Starbucks - 10 min walk
- Brevard Diner - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Stephen
Hi, I'm Stephen! Originally from Connecticut and I now call the Carolinas home for the past decade. My family enjoys traveling and exploring all over. I've enjoyed hosting guests from all over the world, learning about their adventures and cultures.
Why they chose this property
Our home is in a quiet neighborhood off the beaten track, but just around the corner is just about anything you could desire within a short 5 minute drive.
What makes this property unique
We love the open covered front porch which is warm almost all year round and the private back deck with a mountain valley view is absolutely stunning. We also love the location, close to everything you need, but off the beaten track perfect for weekend escapes and weeklong trips!
Languages:
English, German
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