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Welcome to The Highland Cow Retreat
Converted Garage Game Room w/ Plenty Of Fun Options
Enjoy a Soak In the Hot Tub Or Gather By the Fire Pit
Dine Together
Welcome To the Highland Cow Retreat!

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10315.9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Hendersonville, NC
  • Elijah Mountain Gem Mine
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Jump Off Rock
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom Five

1 King Bed

Bedroom Four

2 Double Beds

Bedroom One

1 King Bed

Bedroom Three

1 King Bed

Bedroom Two

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Full Bath One

Full Bath Three

Full Bath Two

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Highland Cow Retreat by Carolina Mornings | Luxe Home +Biltmore Pass 🐮

Welcome to a true mountain modern home just minutes from downtown Hendersonville, NC, at The Highland Cow Retreat! With easy access from the Asheville airport, this vacation rental offers an ideal location in any season. The spacious screened porch provides year-round outdoor relaxation with comfortable seating overlooking the hot tub and fire pit. Highlights of the home include a cocktail bar with a mini-fridge, a dedicated dining room perfect for celebrations, and a game room with Skee-Ball, ping pong, and an arcade-style video game machine and basketball hoops to entertain the children.

After a day of adventure, settle into the leather couches and watch a movie by the gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen keeps the chef of your group happy with the convenience of an open-concept layout that features breakfast bar seating, ample countertops with a gas range, and plenty of room in the pantry for your supplies. Catch up on your rest with your choice of five bedrooms, including an upper-level suite with a dreamy sitting area decked out for parents traveling with young children. Retire to the sumptuous primary bedroom suite and let the jetted ease your mind. It is thoughtful items like the complimentary white bathrobes that set The Highland Cow Retreat apart along with beautiful and unique finishwork. Everyone enjoys the home's outdoor space, outfitted with a hot tub, a gas grill, an outdoor dining table, and a large stone fire pit for nighttime gatherings. There is even a swinging bed on the screened porch if you prefer the fresh air for a well-earned siesta. The covered front porch is a quiet getaway with a peaceful view of the surrounding wooded area. If you are seeking a comfortable luxury stay, The Highland Cow Retreat shall provide you with a relaxing basecamp for your mountain vacation adventures. This Asheville vacation rental is located in Hendersonville and is approximately 40 minutes from downtown Asheville,


• 2-Story Home
• 5 Bedrooms: 4 King Beds, 2 Full Beds
• 3 Full Baths
• Main Level: Main Suite/Bedroom One - King Bed, Attached Full Bath w/ Soaking Tub; Bedroom Two - King Bed; Shared Full Bath; Bedroom Three - King Bed; Bedroom Four - 2 Full Beds
• Upper Level: Bedroom Five - King Bed, Full Shower Bath


Important Property Notes
• Please note, that the roads leading to The Highland Cow Retreat have strict speed limitations. Please ensure you drive no more than 10 miles per hour on the approach to the home. We also kindly ask our guests to please abide by a 9:00 p.m. to 8 a.m. noise ordinance as this home is located in a quiet mountain neighborhood. Thank you!
• The fire pit at The Highland Cow Retreat comes equipped with one full propane tank per reservation and should provide approximately 4-9 hours of enjoyment if used moderately, depending on the level set. Guests are welcome to refill the tank for additional burning time.
• Seasonal Gas Fireplaces are not operational between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Additionally, Firewood is not provided for guest use. If you plan on using the wood-burning amenities, please purchase wood locally upon arrival.
• Travel Insurance is Highly Recommended. During the winter months, we highly recommend you consider CSA Travel Insurance to protect your vacation investment from potential winter weather events that could prevent access to the home. No refunds shall be provided if you cannot access the home due to winter weather.

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.)


This reservation includes a non-refundable damage waiver policy. If you prefer to use a refundable security deposit, please contact our office to provide a check for the security deposit and we will refund the damage waiver. Thank you!


CAROLINA MORNINGS, INC. IS A NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATION IN THE BUSINESS OF REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE AND DOING BUSINESS AS CAROLINA MORNINGS, LICENSE #11216.

Property manager

Carolina Mornings
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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 and a deadlock

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A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Hendersonville

Located in Hendersonville, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Mineral and Lapidary Museum and Team ECCO Ocean Center and Aquarium are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Blue Ridge Mall and Southridge Shopping Center. Travelling with kids? Consider Elijah Mountain Gem Mine and Wolverine Paintball Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Hendersonville, NC

What's nearby

  • Pardee Hospital - 9 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Flat Rock Playhouse - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Elijah Mountain Gem Mine - 13 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park - 16 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Jump Off Rock - 17 min drive - 10.0 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Flat Rock Wood Room - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Eggs Up Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sol Y Luna - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Highland Cow Retreat by Carolina Mornings | Luxe Home +Biltmore Pass 🐮 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is The Highland Cow Retreat by Carolina Mornings | Luxe Home +Biltmore Pass 🐮 located?

This family-friendly Hendersonville holiday home is located in the mountains, 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Osceola Lake, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mineral and Lapidary Museum and Team ECCO Ocean Center and Aquarium. Elijah Mountain Gem Mine and Blue Ridge Mall are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

stephanie g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Easter Hiking Trip

The home was spectacular, just beautiful and impeccably maintained. The game room was so much fun, and the screened porch, deck and fire pit were perfect for relaxing after a day of hiking. The location was convenient to many hiking options.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Highland cow

Beautiful home! Spacious with lots of amenities. Quiet area and close to conveniences of town. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

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Hosted by Carolina Mornings

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