Wonderful Family Home in the Heart of Montreat

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A stone gazebo with a metal railing overlooking a lake, with buildings and trees in the background.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, a sink, a toaster, a kettle, and a stove.
A covered porch with a table and chairs, surrounded by windows offering a view of greenery.
A house with a front porch, an American flag, and a well-maintained garden with various flowers.
A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Robert Lake Park
Sleeps 116 bedrooms9 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Montreat, NC
  • Place, Robert Lake Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Patricia Cornwell Tennis Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ten Thousand Villages
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

3 Single Beds

Bedroom 5

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 6

2 Double Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Wonderful Family Home in the Heart of Montreat

This house, built in 1910 as the original manse for the Montreat Presbyterian Church has been in one family now for several decades. Great family house with 6 bedrooms and 2 baths. There are beds for 11 people. The bedrooms are all upstairs. The kitchen, bedrooms and bathrooms were completely renovated in 2004. Enjoy the screened porch or the cozy living room with ample space for playing board games or putting puzzles together. Wireless internet access and multiple televisions with cable tv available. Central air conditioning and heat provided. All linens and towels are included, and the kitchen is well stocked with utensils. Close to great hiking trails, Lake Susan, and Robert Lake Park. tennis courts close by, large side yard for playing games. Enjoy the Biltmore House and Blue Ridge Parkway as well as rafting on the French Broad or Nantahala Rivers. Ski Slopes only 1 1/2 to 2 hours away. Several ziplines are in the area as well. Wonderful place to relax, reunion or have family time. Great for a 'hen party' too!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 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
House Rules will be emailed to guest prior to check-in
We DO NOT rent to youth groups

Important information

You need to know

Property # 485885vb
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 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 fire extinguisher
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

About the area

Montreat

Located in Montreat, this holiday home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pisgah National Forest and Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance. Ten Thousand Villages and The Merry Wine Market are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking.
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Montreat, NC

What's nearby

  • Robert Lake Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Patricia Cornwell Tennis Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ten Thousand Villages - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Catawba Falls - 20 min drive - 25.1 km
  • Biltmore Estate - 27 min drive - 36.9 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Recess Coffee and Baked Goods - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Ole's Guacamoles - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Phil's Bar-B-Que Pit - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lookout Brewing Company - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Wonderful Family Home in the Heart of Montreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Wonderful Family Home in the Heart of Montreat?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wonderful Family Home in the Heart of Montreat on 30 Aug 2026 start from £997, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Wonderful Family Home in the Heart of Montreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Wonderful Family Home in the Heart of Montreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Wonderful Family Home in the Heart of Montreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Wonderful Family Home in the Heart of Montreat located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Robert Lake Park, Patricia Cornwell Tennis Center and Ten Thousand Villages. Pisgah National Forest and The Merry Wine Market are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Claire Efird

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Our family has enjoyed spending time in Montreat for four generations. We love this area and the mountains of North Carolina and are glad to share our 'little bit of heaven' with you.

Why they chose this property

This is a family home enjoyed by several generations over the years. Our family still spends as much time as we possibly can in Montreat and want to share our love for this place with you. We hope you fall in love with our home away from home. We are glad to share it with you.

What makes this property unique

Enjoy the screened in porch or the cozy living room with ample room for playing board games or putting puzzles together. Wireless internet access and multiple televisions with cable tv available. Central air conditioning and heat provided. Close to great hiking trails, Lake Susan and Robert Lake Park. There are tennis courts close by and a large side yard for playing games. With Asheville only 17 miles away, enjoy shopping and the Biltmore House. Drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway or raft on the French Broad or Nantahala Rivers Ample ski slopes only a short drive away. There are several ziplines in the area as well.

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