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The Speakeasy is Walkable to Downtown Black Mtn

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Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Gym
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Black Mountain, NC
  • Black Mountain Center for the Arts
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Swannanoa Valley Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Lake Tomahawk
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom One

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom Three

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom Two

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom One

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom Two

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Speakeasy is Walkable to Downtown Black Mtn

This swanky retreat features a unique speakeasy-style design, with carefully curated furniture that brings the glamour and charm of the Prohibition era into the 21st century. Step inside and be transported to a world of sophisticated style, where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted for your comfort and enjoyment. The spacious living area is adorned with rich, dark woods, plush seating, and art deco accents, creating a cozy yet upscale ambiance.



The fully equipped kitchen boasts sleek countertops, premium appliances, and a chic dining area perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet meal. Each of the three bedrooms is designed to offer ultimate relaxation, with Queen sized beds, statement lighting, and vintage-inspired furnishings that exude old-world charm. The two bathrooms feature stylish, modern fixtures with a nod to classic design like the clawfoot tub, offering a spa-like experience with elegant touches such as our steam shower.



You also have access to the detached garage with a workout space. Anyone under 18 should not use the equipment. You use the equipment at your own risk.



Beyond the stylish interiors, this property’s location in Black Mountain means you’re just a short walk away from local shops, restaurants, and attractions, making it the perfect base for exploring this scenic town. Whether you're unwinding at the property or strolling through the vibrant downtown area, you'll experience the best of both worlds—relaxation and convenience. With its unique speakeasy flair, this home promises an unforgettable stay full of comfort, style, and character.



Need extra space? We also rent our 70s themed "Groovy Guest House" which is right next door! Sleep 4 more people and have room for everyone!

Features and amenities

• A/C

• TV

• WIFI

• Kitchen

• Backyard

• Gym

Parking

• Free parking on premises

• Parking for 4 vehicles in the driveway

Things to know

• The Speakeasy is in a great central location with easy access to Black Mountain, Montreat, Old Fort and Asheville. It’s the perfect home base to explore all that Western North Carolina has to offer, while still private enough to enjoy some peace and quiet.



We provide a Starter Package of supplies which includes a limited amount of toilet paper, hand soap, paper towels, dish soap, one dish sponge, dishwasher tabs (if applicable), and laundry pods or detergent. Our hope is for you to begin enjoying your stay as soon as you arrive, however, the items provided are not meant to last the duration of a prolonged stay. Please plan to pack or purchase items you may need beyond what is provided.



Our check in time is at 4:00 p.m. and our check out time is at 10:00 a.m. We ask that you please be respectful of these times to allow our cleaning team to properly prepare the house and for the next guests to enjoy their stay as much as we hope you do! Adjusting either time may be possible, upon request and depending on availability, for an additional $25 fee.



If you are staying at one of our pet friendly properties you will be charged a pet fee. Failure to inform us of your pets staying at the property will result in a $250 fine.



Failure to follow the check out procedures outlined in the house manual may result in a $50 fee. All doors and windows should be locked and all lights should be turned off prior to your departure.



Occupancy Regulations: All rental units are subject to occupancy limits, “Occupancy” includes temporary visitors, even if they are not staying the night, and is determined either by state fire code regulations, the property owner, or property management company. Guests agree to abide by that limitation as indicated on the rental agreement and pay any fines issued during their stay. Cragmont Rentals has no authority to circumvent the town and/or state law. Guests further agree that Cragmont Rentals has the right to terminate this agreement before the end of the rental period if the limit is exceeded and any such termination will result in a forfeiture of all money paid on the reservation.



This property's occupancy is a maximum of 6 people.

House rules

• Anyone under 18 should not use the equipment. You use the equipment at your own risk

• No pets allowed.

• Quiet Hours from 10:00pm - 8:00am Noise travels easily and all guests should observe the quiet hours to be respectful of neighbors. Noise violations or complaints may result in immediate eviction or forfeiture of security deposit.

• No smoking or vaping allowed inside the property: Do not leave cigarette butts inside, outside, or anywhere on the property.

• We do not allow parties, the occupancy for this property is 6 people total.

Local attractions

• Lake Tomahawk Park

• Black Mountain Center for the Arts

• Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center

• White Horse Black Mountain

• Black Mountain Brewing

• Lookout Brewing Company

• Black Mountain Ciderworks + Meadery

• Pisgah Brewing Company

• Seven Sisters Gallery

• Mountain Nest Gallery

• The Dripolator Coffeehouse



• Historic Downtown Black Mountain: A charming area with over 40 shops and 30 restaurants, offering a delightful shopping and dining experience.

• Lake Tomahawk Park: A scenic spot featuring a half-mile loop trail around the lake, providing stunning views of Graybeard Mountain and surrounding peaks. The park also offers facilities for picnicking and relaxation.

• Lookout Trail in Montreat: For hiking enthusiasts, this trail offers panoramic views of the Seven Sisters mountain range. It's a moderately challenging hike, rewarding adventurers with breathtaking scenery.

• Black Mountain Brewing: Enjoy a flight of craft beers on their second-floor deck, overlooking the beautiful surroundings.

• Swannanoa Valley Museum and History Center: Dive into the rich history of the area with exhibits and guided hikes that showcase the region's heritage.

• Town Hardware & General Store: Step back in time at this store, which has been serving the community since 1928, offering a variety of goods from vintage toys to modern tools.

• White Horse Black Mountain: Experience live music and performances in an intimate setting, known as the town's living room.

• Black Mountain Center for the Arts: Explore local art exhibits, attend concerts, theater performances, and even participate in classes.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Property manager

Cragmont Rentals
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No Parties, No Smoking, No Vaping, Quiet Hours 10pm-8am
We will place a hold on Your credit card for $300-$500. This will start 2 days before arrival and be released 4 days after check-out
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Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Black Mountain

Located in Black Mountain, this holiday home is in the mountains. White Horse Black Mountain and Black Mountain Center for the Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Swannanoa Valley Museum and Arrowhead Monument. The Merry Wine Market and Ten Thousand Villages are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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Black Mountain, NC

What's nearby

  • Black Mountain Center for the Arts - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Swannanoa Valley Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lake Tomahawk - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Black Mountain Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Catawba Falls - 17 min drive - 18.8 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Ole Guacamole’s - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Speakeasy is Walkable to Downtown Black Mtn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Speakeasy is Walkable to Downtown Black Mtn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Speakeasy is Walkable to Downtown Black Mtn?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Speakeasy is Walkable to Downtown Black Mtn located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of White Horse Black Mountain, The Merry Wine Market and Black Mountain Center for the Arts. Swannanoa Valley Museum and Lake Tomahawk are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

J M B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, beautiful home
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

About the host

Hosted by Cragmont Rentals

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Why they chose this property

Step back in time to 1920's style but with all the modern amenities, including a full gym in the detached garage.

What makes this property unique

FEATURES AND AMENITIES

• A/C
• TV
• WIFI
• Kitchen
• Backyard
• Gym

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests