Skip to main content

Sauna-Hot Tub-Arcades-Outdoor Theater-Sleeps 14!

Photo gallery for Sauna-Hot Tub-Arcades-Outdoor Theater-Sleeps 14!

A wooden sauna structure with a glass door, surrounded by a deck and outdoor lighting.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a fireplace.
A Disney-themed outdoor area with a large screen, seating, and a covered structure.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a central island, pendant lighting, and a dining area set for six.
A living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
Sleeps 14•6 bedrooms•9 beds

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

View in a map
Leicester, NC
  • Place, Leicester Branch Library
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Biltmore Estate
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

2nd Floor Daybed

2 Single Beds

2nd Floor Double Twin

3 Single Beds

2nd Floor King

1 King Bed

2nd Floor Queen

1 Queen Bed

Basement King Room

1 King Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

2nd Floor Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Basement Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Main Floor Bathroom

Toilet

Primary Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Sauna-Hot Tub-Arcades-Outdoor Theater-Sleeps 14!

❤️Welcome to The Lily Pad, a warm and inviting boho mountain retreat near Asheville, designed for families, friend groups, pet owners, and travelers who want the perfect blend of comfort, style, and adventure. With 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a layout made for gathering, this spacious home offers room for everyone to unwind and reconnect.

Set in a peaceful mountain neighborhood, The Lily Pad features a fully fenced backyard, making it a wonderful choice for guests traveling with dogs. Indoors, expansive living spaces, updated bathrooms, and a modern kitchen ensure your stay feels cozy and effortless.

Spend your mornings sipping coffee surrounded by the mountains, your afternoons exploring Asheville’s vibrant food, arts, and brewery scene, and your evenings relaxing in the 7-person hot tub, private sauna, or gathered around the fire pit under the stars.

Downstairs, you’ll find the home’s most-loved space, an incredible game room + arcade paired with a movie lounge perfect for family nights, rainy days, and late-night laughs. Board games, arcade machines, and a record player add to the home’s nostalgic, cozy charm.

With room for large groups, thoughtful amenities, and a peaceful yet convenient location, The Lily Pad is the ideal backdrop for unforgettable memories.

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

Welcome To Bittersweet!
Luxury 4 King Bdrm, 4.5 Bth, Pavilion; Fire Place, TV, Waterfall, Fire Pit
Asheville
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
Luxury 4 King Bdrm, 4.5 Bth, Pavilion; Fire Place, TV, Waterfall, Fire Pit

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
default

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
default

Events

No events allowed
default

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Guests must coordinate with Host prior to bringing
default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Must be at least 25 to book. No pets unless included in reservation. Cannot exceed max guest count, including children, unless agreed to by host.
After booking, our 3rd party insurance provider Truvi will contact you to complete guest verification and to choose a security deposit option.
Truvi improves protection for both hosts and guests. Guests must complete verification within 24 hours of booking, or reservation may be cancelled.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3882976vb
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

Leicester

Located in Leicester, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville and Grey Eagle are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Addison Farms Vineyard and Asheville Treetops Adventure Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Botanical Gardens at Asheville, or check out an event or a game at The Orange Peel. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
View more Holiday homes in LeicesterOpens in a new window
Map
Leicester, NC

What's nearby

  • Leicester Branch Library - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 24 min drive - 23.6 km
  • The Orange Peel - 24 min drive - 23.9 km
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 29 min drive - 31.6 km
  • Biltmore Estate - 29 min drive - 27.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Montgomery Sky Farm - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪High Five Coffee - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Salty Goat - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wynn's Diner - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sauna-Hot Tub-Arcades-Outdoor Theater-Sleeps 14! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Sauna-Hot Tub-Arcades-Outdoor Theater-Sleeps 14!?

As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sauna-Hot Tub-Arcades-Outdoor Theater-Sleeps 14! on 24 Aug, 2026 start from S$1,248, 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 Sauna-Hot Tub-Arcades-Outdoor Theater-Sleeps 14!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sauna-Hot Tub-Arcades-Outdoor Theater-Sleeps 14!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sauna-Hot Tub-Arcades-Outdoor Theater-Sleeps 14!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sauna-Hot Tub-Arcades-Outdoor Theater-Sleeps 14! located?

This family-friendly Leicester holiday home is located in the mountains, 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Leicester Branch Library, and within 9 mi (15 km) of French Broad River and Ledges Whitewater Park. Botanical Gardens at Asheville and Dream Guitars are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Dustin Turner

Host profile image
We extend a warm welcome to our cherished retreat in Asheville, The Lily Pad. We are thrilled for your upcoming stay at our residence and sincerely hope you have a splendid vacation, enjoying it as much as our family does. Jasmine and I, your hosts, are here to assist with any queries and offer recommendations for dining and adventures. However, we respect your privacy and will ensure you have a peaceful and relaxing stay. Located just North of Asheville in Leicester, The Lily Pad provides a secluded atmosphere while being only a 20-minute drive from downtown Asheville.

Both Jasmine and I are former US Army Veterans who transitioned into real estate investing after the military. We take great joy in owning and managing short-term rentals and helping others do the same. Traveling and creating new memories with our four daughters and friends are among our passions. If you have any suggestions to enhance your stay based on your experience with us, please feel free to share.

Warm regards,

Dustin and Jasmine Turner

Why they chose this property

We were captivated by The Lily Pad for its tranquil ambiance. It offers a sense of peace and seclusion. Moreover, the Asheville area is perfect for exploration. With numerous nearby adventures, there is always something exciting to discover. This lively city boasts unique shops, famous breweries, and a thriving arts community. Nature lovers can enjoy the Blue Ridge Parkway's scenic views, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. Immerse yourself in the dynamic culture and stunning landscapes of the Appalachian Mountains. Make sure to visit the magnificent Biltmore Estate, an elegant mansion representing the splendor of the Gilded Age. Don't forget to wander through the bustling streets and explore all that Asheville has to offer.

What makes this property unique

*Pet-friendly with a fully fenced backyard are a rare find for Asheville rentals
*Three king bedrooms, ideal for multiple families or groups of friends
*A bright, earthy boho mountain design that feels warm, modern, and curated
*Wellness-focused amenities including a 7-person hot tub and private sauna
*Incredible game room + arcade and a downstairs movie lounge perfect for rainy days or late-night fun
*Outdoor movie theater for unforgettable nights under the stars
*Peaceful, quiet neighborhood close to Asheville’s best restaurants, breweries, and trails
*A beautifully designed fire pit area with cozy egg chairs and Adirondack seating, creating the perfect spot for s’mores, conversation, and mountain sunsets (please bring your own firewood)
*Designed for large groups, families, and multi-family getaways

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback