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The Great Escape, Black Mountain
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4125.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Black Mountain, NC
- Black Mountain Center for the Arts20 min walk
- Lake Tomahawk3 min drive
- Catawba Falls16 min drive
- Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
About this property
The Great Escape, Black Mountain
The Great Escape is a charming 2 BDR bungalow near the heart of it all where you and your fur babies can get away from the stressors of everyday life. It is located less than a mile from the center of historic downtown Black Mountain and 15 minutes from Asheville. Quaint downtown, shopping, restaurants, and breweries are close by. This 1940’s bungalow is newly remodeled, clean, bright, inviting, comfortable and fully furnished to ensure your stay is enjoyable.
This home is a perfect clean and cozy space for you to relax. You can cozy up to the fire or with the family inside for a movie & popcorn. Grill out on the outside deck, stroll into town to enjoy one of the many local breweries, eat out at a local restaurant, the choices are many.
The kitchen is fully equipped with a coffee maker, coffee grinder, Espresso Coffee Maker, French press, tea, pots and pans, baking trays, hand mixer, wine glasses, blender, food processor, and everyday kitchen wares.
This 2 Bed/ 2 Bath home features & includes:
An open floorplan between the kitchen, dining and living room
A designated laundry space; fully equipped.
A generous main bedroom complete with queen size bed and private bath
Cozy second bedroom with queen size bed and private bath
Extra Blankets & Pillows
Side porch where you can sip your morning coffee and enjoy the warm
sunlight
Fenced yard for your fur babies along with a fire pit for roasting your
s’mores
Propane Grill
High Speed WiFi
Smart TVs in each Bedroom
DVD/Blue Ray and large flat-screen Smart TV in living area
Selection of games, books and movies
Plenty of Off-Street Parking
Central Air and Heating
Dogs are welcome – no extra pet fees – maximum 2
Easy Guest access
Every amenity in this home is thought of for your comfort.
Other things to note
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
Lake Lure 23.9 miles
Lake James 36.3 miles
Lake Tomahawk Park, Black Mountain 1.4 miles
Catawba Falls Trailhead 11.4 miles
Silverados Live Music Venue, Black Mountain 3.3 miles
Rabbit Rabbit Music Venue, Asheville 19.5 miles
The Orange Peel Music Venue, Asheville 19.3 miles
Biltmore Estate, Asheville 17.3 miles
Lookout Brewing Company, Black Mountain 0.7 miles
Fresh Wood Fired Pizza & Pasta, Black Mountain 0.7 miles
Black Mountain Bistro 0.7 miles
Trailhead 0.8 miles
The Grange 0.8 miles
The Station 0.8 miles
Black Mountain Cider + Mead 3.3 miles
Pisgah Brewing Company 3.1 miles
Navitat Canopy Adventures, Barnardsville, NC 39.6 miles (ziplining)
French Broad Adventures, Marshall, NC 42 miles (rafting, kayaking, ziplining & canyoneering
This home is a perfect clean and cozy space for you to relax. You can cozy up to the fire or with the family inside for a movie & popcorn. Grill out on the outside deck, stroll into town to enjoy one of the many local breweries, eat out at a local restaurant, the choices are many.
The kitchen is fully equipped with a coffee maker, coffee grinder, Espresso Coffee Maker, French press, tea, pots and pans, baking trays, hand mixer, wine glasses, blender, food processor, and everyday kitchen wares.
This 2 Bed/ 2 Bath home features & includes:
An open floorplan between the kitchen, dining and living room
A designated laundry space; fully equipped.
A generous main bedroom complete with queen size bed and private bath
Cozy second bedroom with queen size bed and private bath
Extra Blankets & Pillows
Side porch where you can sip your morning coffee and enjoy the warm
sunlight
Fenced yard for your fur babies along with a fire pit for roasting your
s’mores
Propane Grill
High Speed WiFi
Smart TVs in each Bedroom
DVD/Blue Ray and large flat-screen Smart TV in living area
Selection of games, books and movies
Plenty of Off-Street Parking
Central Air and Heating
Dogs are welcome – no extra pet fees – maximum 2
Easy Guest access
Every amenity in this home is thought of for your comfort.
Other things to note
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
Lake Lure 23.9 miles
Lake James 36.3 miles
Lake Tomahawk Park, Black Mountain 1.4 miles
Catawba Falls Trailhead 11.4 miles
Silverados Live Music Venue, Black Mountain 3.3 miles
Rabbit Rabbit Music Venue, Asheville 19.5 miles
The Orange Peel Music Venue, Asheville 19.3 miles
Biltmore Estate, Asheville 17.3 miles
Lookout Brewing Company, Black Mountain 0.7 miles
Fresh Wood Fired Pizza & Pasta, Black Mountain 0.7 miles
Black Mountain Bistro 0.7 miles
Trailhead 0.8 miles
The Grange 0.8 miles
The Station 0.8 miles
Black Mountain Cider + Mead 3.3 miles
Pisgah Brewing Company 3.1 miles
Navitat Canopy Adventures, Barnardsville, NC 39.6 miles (ziplining)
French Broad Adventures, Marshall, NC 42 miles (rafting, kayaking, ziplining & canyoneering
Property manager
Kim Alcorn
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
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: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Black Mountain
Black Mountain is home to this holiday home. Swannanoa Valley Museum and Old Fort Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include The Merry Wine Market and Ten Thousand Villages. Old Fort Railroad Museum and Western North Carolina Nature Center are also worth visiting. Rafting and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and mountain climbing nearby.
Black Mountain, NC
What's nearby
- White Horse Black Mountain - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Black Mountain Center for the Arts - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Lake Tomahawk - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Pisgah Brewing Company - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
- Catawba Falls - 16 min drive - 18.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Wendy's - 4 min drive
- Taco Bell - 4 min drive
- Starbucks - 3 min drive
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Hosted by Kim Alcorn

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