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Sweetgum by AvantStay | Black Mountain Retreat w/ Covered Deck
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101713 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Black Mountain, NC
- Place, Lake Tomahawk6 min walk
- Place, Black Mountain Golf Club9 min walk
- Place, Black Mountain Center for the Arts18 min walk
- Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)28 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
4 Single Beds
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Ensuite Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Ensuite Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Full Bathroom 3
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Sweetgum by AvantStay | Black Mountain Retreat w/ Covered Deck
Sweetgum is a charming home packed with all the character you'd expect from North Carolina. Located in Black Mountain, this 4BR retreat has a unique covered patio with a fire pit table and tons of comfortable seating. Relax under ambient lighting as you fire up the BBQ/grill and chat around the flames, or head below to find a romantic swinging bench perfect for morning coffees and afternoon connections. Inside, Sweetgum boasts a contemporary design and an ample common space with a fireplace in the living room and a gas stove in the spacious kitchen. Spread out between the four comfortable bedrooms before heading out to explore all that Black Mountain and nearby Asheville offer!
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!
Local Attractions: Black Mountain Golf Club, Blue Ridge Biscuit Company, Louise’s Kitchen, Lake Tomahawk Park, Biltmore Estate, North Carolina Arboretum, Chimney Rock State Park, Colburn Earth Science Museum, River Arts District
An exciting yet laid-back escape among the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is a unique blend of outdoor adventure, exciting entertainment, and incredible local cuisine. Explore stunning views from bike or horseback, or stroll around the buzzing art district filled with breweries, boutiques, and venues. Cool breezes, historic architecture, and more — you can have it all in Asheville.
*Home Truths:*
- No hunting or discharging of any firearms is permitted on the properties.
- This home allows pets for a fee. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet.
- Please note our occupancy includes an additional two beyond bed count. Trifold floor mattresses and additional linens can be provided upon request.
Parking Details:
No street parking allowed in neighborhood.
2 cars can park on the driveway.
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The room configuration is as follows:
Primary Bedroom / King bed w/ ensuite
Bedroom 2 / Queen bed w/ ensuite
Bedroom 3 / Queen bed
Bedroom 4 / Two twin over twin bunk beds
+ 2x trifold beds
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This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.
As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.
Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.
There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.
IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit.
We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!
Local Attractions: Black Mountain Golf Club, Blue Ridge Biscuit Company, Louise’s Kitchen, Lake Tomahawk Park, Biltmore Estate, North Carolina Arboretum, Chimney Rock State Park, Colburn Earth Science Museum, River Arts District
An exciting yet laid-back escape among the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is a unique blend of outdoor adventure, exciting entertainment, and incredible local cuisine. Explore stunning views from bike or horseback, or stroll around the buzzing art district filled with breweries, boutiques, and venues. Cool breezes, historic architecture, and more — you can have it all in Asheville.
*Home Truths:*
- No hunting or discharging of any firearms is permitted on the properties.
- This home allows pets for a fee. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet.
- Please note our occupancy includes an additional two beyond bed count. Trifold floor mattresses and additional linens can be provided upon request.
Parking Details:
No street parking allowed in neighborhood.
2 cars can park on the driveway.
---
The room configuration is as follows:
Primary Bedroom / King bed w/ ensuite
Bedroom 2 / Queen bed w/ ensuite
Bedroom 3 / Queen bed
Bedroom 4 / Two twin over twin bunk beds
+ 2x trifold beds
---
This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.
As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.
Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.
There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.
IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit.
We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
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
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Black Mountain
Located in Black Mountain, this holiday home is in the city centre and in the mountains. White Horse Black Mountain and Black Mountain Center for the Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include The Merry Wine Market and Ten Thousand Villages. Holden Visual Arts Center and Old Fort Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
Black Mountain, NC
What's nearby
- Lake Tomahawk - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Black Mountain Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Black Mountain Center for the Arts - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Swannanoa Valley Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- White Horse Black Mountain - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Lookout Brewing Company - 4 min drive
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- Ole Guacamole’s - 18 min walk
- Recess Coffee and Baked Goods - 4 min drive
- The Trailhead - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
31 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Molly J.
27 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy



Molly J.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Clayton H.
24 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clayton H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
25 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Verified traveller
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
John L.
17 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
John L.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeannie B.
12 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice
Jeannie B.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan H.
25 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family reunion
Jonathan H.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Susan B.
1 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girlfriend getaway
Susan B.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
David W.
29 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice property with great views
David W.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Justin H.
25 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Stay!
Justin H.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
James W.
18 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and comfortable stay
James W.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
David G.
23 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
David G.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mandy J.
19 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy
Mandy J.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Paul W.
18 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family fun
Paul W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lauren A.
12 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great trip!
Lauren A.
Stayed 12 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
James H.
15 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Friends Getaway
James H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Carlen H.
2 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Business trip
Carlen H.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kira G.
1 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable Mountain Home
Kira G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Joel G.
15 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little get away spot.
Joel G.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cecelia G.
23 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sweet
Cecelia G.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Donna C.
24 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family gathered for celebration of life.
Donna C.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Maureen O.
18 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Gathering
Maureen O.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
June P.
7 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and location
June P.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Marshall M.
5 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location in Black Mtn
Marshall M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
21 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed it!
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
About the host
Hosted by AvantStay
At AvantStay, we pride ourselves on our guest experience. We do the trip planning - so you can spend more time on vacation. With 24/7 customer support, a dedicated concierge, and tech-enabled touchpoints from the moment you book to an easy and seamless check-out, we make your experience as carefree as you could possibly want it to be. AvantStay features 500 homes in 30+ destinations and is growing quickly. For any questions about your next trip, please don't hesitate to reach out directly and we'd be more than happy to help your vacation come true.
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