The Black Mountain Escape

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Nestled in a tranquil wooded setting, our spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the ultimate retreat for families and friends. Located just a short drive from the charming town of Black Mountain and the vibrant city of Asheville, this serene getaway provides a perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and natural beauty.



Spacious and Comfortable Living Areas: Step into the cozy living room, where you can unwind after a day of exploring. With comfortable seating, high ceilings, and a welcoming ambiance, it’s the perfect spot to relax and spend quality time with loved ones. The upstairs family room has 2 arcade cabinets and a large flat-screen smart TV, great for enjoying games, shows, or movies.



Fully Equipped Kitchen: Our modern kitchen is fully stocked with all the essentials you need to prepare delicious meals. Whether you’re whipping up a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner, you’ll find everything you need right at your fingertips. Enjoy your meals in the adjacent dining area, which comfortably seats all guests.



Relaxing Bedrooms: The house features four beautifully appointed bedrooms, each designed for ultimate comfort and relaxation. The master bedroom boasts a luxurious king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms offer a mix of queen-size and twin beds, perfect for accommodating families and groups.



Luxurious Bathrooms: With three well-appointed bathrooms, there’s plenty of space for everyone to refresh and rejuvenate. Enjoy the spa-like atmosphere with modern fixtures and plush towels provided for your convenience.



Outdoor Oasis: Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where you’ll find a hot tub perfect for soaking away your cares under the stars. Gather around the fire pit in the evenings, roasting marshmallows and sharing stories. The expansive screened in porch offers ample space for outdoor relaxation, surrounded by the serene beauty of the woods.



Prime Location: Situated in a peaceful wooded setting, our home provides the perfect escape while still being conveniently located near local attractions. Explore the charming shops and restaurants of Black Mountain, or take a short drive to Asheville to experience its vibrant arts scene, eclectic dining, and historic landmarks.



We look forward to welcoming you to our woodland retreat, where relaxation and adventure await!



** Please note we have a long gravel driveway that is steep in parts. It is strongly recommended that you have 4WD. There is a portion of the lower driveway where 2WD vehicles can park, but guests will have to hike 100feet up the driveway to the house.**



We have exterior security cameras.

Features and amenities

• Air conditioning

• Equipped Kitchen

• Fire pit

• Arcade Games

• Hot tub

• Smart TVs

• Screened Porch

Parking

• Free parking on premises.

-Plenty of parking for 4 vehicles

- We have a long gravel driveway that is steep in parts. It is strongly recommended that you have 4WD. There is a portion of the lower driveway where 2WD vehicles can park, but guests will have to hike 100feet up the driveway to the house.

Things to know

• The indoor fireplace is not functional. Please do not attempt to use it.

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 8 people.

House rules

• This is a dog friendly property, but we do charge a $150 pet fee. You can bring multiple pets, they can be large or small, as long as you pay the fee. This fee will will be added in after you book your reservation.

• Failure to inform us of your pets staying at the property will result in a $300 fine. 2 pets are the maximum that we allow in the home, cats are not 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 8 people total.

Local attractions

• 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.