Mountain Creek Lodge

Step into the rich history and natural beauty of Asheville, North Carolina, at Mountain Creek Lodge. Tucked along a peaceful creek within the gated community of The Ramble, this exceptional retreat places guests minutes from The Biltmore Estate and charming Biltmore Village. The home reflects timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship, showcasing classic Craftsman architecture inspired by Western North Carolina’s Arts and Crafts heritage. Thoughtful details throughout create the character of a classic mountain lodge, while the beautifully designed interior offers five bedrooms, a spacious great room, a well-equipped kitchen, and a full lower level dedicated to entertainment and relaxation. Gather on the screened porch for evening conversation beside the crackling fire in the stone hearth, or head downstairs for a friendly game of ping-pong, pool, or cards. A kitchenette adds convenience, while the elegant home theater invites guests to settle in for a movie with an audiophile-quality sound system. The spacious primary suite offers a tray ceiling, picture windows, a private study, a spa-like bath, an impressive walk-in closet, and a jetted tub designed for complete relaxation.

Outside, the beautifully landscaped estate features stone patios, a hot tub, and a custom tree house beside the creek with swings and climbing ropes. The gently rolling creek and shallow rapids provide a peaceful soundtrack from the home and create a wonderful setting for wading and skipping stones. A shaded backyard chaise offers the perfect place for an afternoon of reading while listening to the surrounding birdsong. With more than five miles of maintained nature trails and a creek flowing through the landscape, the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains is always close at hand. The Ramble encompasses approximately 1,000 acres that were once part of The Biltmore Estate and served as George W. Vanderbilt’s personal retreat. Guests can explore three nature parks throughout the community, including Longmeadow Park, home to a bronze statue honoring Vanderbilt. With inviting spaces for gathering, relaxing, exploring, and enjoying time together, Mountain Creek Lodge offers a memorable Asheville escape surrounded by the history and beauty of Western North Carolina.

Amenities
• 3-Story Home
• 5 Bedrooms: Two King Beds, One Queen Bed, One Full Bed, Four Twin Beds
• 4 Full Baths, 2 Half Baths
• Pet Friendly
• Gated Community
• Garage
• Fully Equipped Kitchen
• Jetted Tub
• Keurig Coffee Brewer
• Wood Fireplaces
• Smart TVs
• Soundbar
• Pool Table
• Ping Pong Table
• Card Table
• Front Porch
• Back Deck
• Hot Tub
• Treehouse w/ Ropes and Swings
• Hiking Trails
• Wooded Surroundings
• Mountain Views
• Square ft: 6030

Bed/Bath Arrangements
• Main Level: Half Bath
• Upper Level: Main Suite/Bedroom One - King Bed, Attached Full Bath w/ Jetted Tub and Walk-In Shower; Main Suite/Bedroom Two - King Bed, Attached Full Bath; Bedroom Three - Queen Bed; Jack and Jill Full Bath; Bedroom Four - Queen Bed; Bedroom Five - Full and Two Twin Beds; Shared Full Bath
• Lower Level: Half Bath

Important Property Notes
• Exterior quiet hours are strictly enforced from 9:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. to ensure a peaceful mountain environment.
• We strongly recommend CSA Travel Insurance to protect your reservation against unexpected events such as inclement weather, medical emergencies, or travel delays.

Location Details
Close to everything Asheville! Located in a gated, highly desirable community, Mountain Creek Lodge is only three miles from multiple grocery stores and dozens of restaurants, and only five miles from The Biltmore Estate entrance. Ready to explore the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina? Discover endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and outdoor adventures in the surrounding wilderness, including the Appalachian Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and Pisgah National Forest. The list of fun activities includes zip-lining, rafting, tubing, kayaking, and exploring waterfalls along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Asheville, NC, is known for artist markets, award-winning restaurants, over fifty breweries, and the North Carolina Arboretum. In downtown Asheville, discover the Basilica of Saint Lawrence, the historic Grove Arcade, and the Asheville Urban Trail. Asheville comes alive with creativity! Visit art galleries at the River Arts District, marvel at the Biltmore Estate and the Grand Gardens of Biltmore House, and experience the best bluegrass and barbecue in the South at local festivals such as Shindig on the Green, Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands, and the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival. A day trip from Asheville might include a drive to Chimney Rock State Park, Lake Lure Beach and Water Park, the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site in Hendersonville, or a drive to Cherokee, NC to see the Oconaluftee Indian Village or Harrah's Cherokee Casino. Experience the relaxed vibe of Asheville, North Carolina, where stunning natural surroundings, a unique arts and culinary scene, and your choice of outdoor adventures make it the top choice for a mountain vacation! This Asheville vacation rental is located in Asheville and is approximately 20 minutes from downtown Asheville.

Property Cancellation Policy
Please note that this property’s Non-Refundable Period is 30 days prior to arrival. If your reservation is made within this period, it will be non-refundable from the time of booking. Cancellations are permitted outside of this period, less a cancellation fee, per our vacation rental agreement. We encourage you to consider travel insurance to help protect your vacation investment against the unknown!

Mountain Discovery Pass
Each reservation staying 29 days or less includes our exclusive Mountain Discovery Pass, which includes one Biltmore Estate pass, in addition to a ticket for other seasonal attractions that are sure to delight and entertain! This special offer is only available with Carolina Mornings and is our special gift to you during your stay. (Ticket(s) must be used during your stay. Terms apply, please inquire for more information.)