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Take advantage of golfing on-site, a water park and a garden at Luxury Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Lounge | 20 Mins to DT Asheville. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as an arcade/games room and laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 17409 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is NZ$1,447
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept

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About this property

Luxury Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Lounge | 20 Mins to DT Asheville

  • Mountain Shadows, the premier Asheville vacation home for your next big family reunion or group retreat! Gather everyone in the home's massive private backyard, featuring a heated pool, hot tub, fire pit, and a guest-favorite 16-seater outdoor dining area. Play arcade games or a game of billiards in the fun downstairs game room. Complete with gorgeous living areas, big-screen TVs, a chef's kitchen, and a dedicated office space.

    Prime location. 15-20 minutes to downtown Asheville and Biltmore!

    3D TOUR LINK 🔗: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=ACzKDiaWQDv

    PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
    📏 Property size: 5,745 SQFT
    🛏️ Bedrooms: 7 (Sleeps up to 17)
    🚽 Bathrooms: 7
    🏊‍♀️ Private Pool (Seasonal. OPEN as of May 2026 - Closing mid-October for Winter) - The pool can be heated for a fee; please inquire.
    ♨️ Year-Round Hot Tub
    🎱 Game Room with Pool Table, Shuffleboard, Foosball Table, Game Table
    🍷 Stocked Bar Area w/ Arcade Games
    💻 Dedicated Office Area for remote work
    🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen
    🍔 Gas BBQ Grill (Propane Gas Included)
    🔥 Indoor Fireplace Outdoor Fire Pit
    ⚡ Level 2 Electric Vehicle Charger (Pay Per Charge)
    ​​​​​​​❄️ Air-conditioned Rooms
    🛜 High-speed Internet / WiFi

    See 'Other things to note' for pool heating, early check-in, late check-out, and other important stay details.

    HOME WALKTHROUGH
    Mountain Shadows is set up perfectly to give your group plenty of space to hang out together or enjoy some quiet time. From the gorgeous backyard deck to the fun-filled game room and bar area downstairs, everyone will easily find their favorite spot to relax and unwind.

    🛌 BEDROOMS 🛌
    • Bedroom 1 (Main Floor Master | Sleeps 2): King bed with smart TV, walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom (tub & shower)
    • Bedroom 2 (Main Floor | Sleeps 2): King bed with smart TV, dresser, ensuite bathroom (shower)
    • Bedroom 3 (Upstairs | Sleeps 2): Queen bed and walk-in closet.
    • Bedroom 4 (Upstairs | Sleeps 2): Queen bed with TV and dresser storage.
    • Bedroom 5 (Upstairs | Sleeps 4): Kids' Bedroom w/ four twin bunks with TV, desk, and ensuite bathroom (Combo shower & tub)
    • Bedroom 6 (Basement | Sleeps 2): King bed with smart TV & dresser
    • Bedroom 7 (Basement | Sleeps 2): King bed with smart TV & dresser

    🛌 ADDITIONAL SLEEPING OPTION 🛌
    • Bedroom 2 (Main Floor): Twin sofa bed - Sleeps 1

    🛁 BATHROOMS 🛁
    → Each bathroom also comes with essentials such as:
    shampoo, conditioner, body wash/soap, hand soap, bath towels, hair dryer, and toilet paper.

    • Bathroom 1 (Main Floor | BR1 Ensuite): Double vanity, bathtub, shower, and toilet
    • Bathroom 2 (Main Floor | BR2 Ensuite): Shower, toilet, and vanity
    • Bathroom 3 (Main Floor | Shared): Combo Shower & Tub, Toilet, and vanity
    • Bathroom 4 (Upstairs | Shared): Shower, toilet, and vanity
    • Bathroom 5 (Upstairs | BR5 Kids Room Ensuite): Combo shower & tub, toilet, and vanity
    • Bathroom 6 (Basement | BR 6 Ensuite): Shower, toilet, and double vanity
    • Bathroom 7 (Basement | Shared): Shower & Tub, toilet, and vanity

    ⭐️ INDOOR SPACE ⭐️
    Indoors, experience a seamless blend of sleek modern upgrades and warm, inviting design across three massive floors. The spacious living areas naturally flow into dedicated entertainment zones and private lounges, offering endless indoor fun without sacrificing peaceful relaxation.

    ★ MAIN FLOOR ★
    • Living Room: Spacious gathering area with plush sofas, an indoor gas fireplace, and 65" Smart TV.
    • Office Space: Dedicated space with an office desk and chair.
    • Kitchen: Full modern kitchen with quality appliances and a complete set of cookware and utensils.
    • Kitchenette: Mini-bar area with chiller and additional storage space.
    • Dining Area: Two 8-seater indoor dining tables. Complete set of tableware/utensils.
    • Laundry Room: Full-size washer and dryer with iron, ironing board, and supplies provided.

    ★ BASEMENT ★
    • Bar: Fully stocked bar area with wine glasses and a chiller to store your favorite drinks. Arcade Games (Pac-Man & Wheel of Fortune)
    • Game Room: Pool Table, Shuffleboard, Foosball Table, Gaming Table for card & board games & Smart TV
    • Secondary Living Room: Large-screen Smart TV and comfortable sofas for lounging.

    ⭐️ OUTDOOR SPACE ⭐️
    Step outside into your own private backyard, surrounded by towering trees for ultimate privacy. Whether you're soaking in the 7-person hot tub, lounging poolside in the fenced pool area, or gathering around the fire pit, this space offers total relaxation under the clear Asheville skies.

    • Outdoor Dining - Two 8-seater outdoor dining tables on the main floor deck
    • Gas BBQ Grill - For outdoor cooking (Utensils & Propane Gas included)
    • Outdoor String Lights - For an improved nighttime ambiance

    • Fenced Swimming Pool - Can be heated for an additional fee
    • Pool Seating - Ample pool seating for lounging and sunbathing. Pool umbrellas.
    • 7-Person Hot Tub - Available year-round
    • Circle Fire Pit - For storytelling under the stars. (8 seats + 2 hanging egg chairs)
    • Large Yard Surrounded by Trees - Peaceful and serene environment for the ultimate relaxation
    • Cornhole Game - Test your throwing accuracy against your friends and family

    🍽️ KITCHEN & DINING 🍽️
    • Large refrigerator with freezer, ice maker, and water dispenser
    • Double-wall oven and microwave
    • Gas Stovetop w/ Griddle
    • Keurig Duo coffee maker and additional coffee maker (Starter coffee supplies provided)
    • Blender, Water kettle
    • Air Fryer, Slow Cooker, Toaster
    • Complete cookware, bakeware, and other cooking utensils
    • Complete dinnerware & regular glassware and wine glasses
    • Cooking essentials (oil, salt, pepper)
    • Dishwasher with cleaning supplies

    • Two 8-seater indoor dining tables and 5 additional breakfast bar seats
    • Direct access to two 8-seater outdoor dining tables on the main floor deck (16-seats)

    🏠 FAMILY-FRIENDLY EXTRAS 🏠
    • Pack 'n Play / Travel Crib
    • Children's Dinnerware
    • Board Games
    • Children's Books

    📍 Nearby Locations & Attractions (BY CAR)
    Attractions:
    • Botanical Gardens at Asheville - 16 minutes
    • River Arts District- 16 minutes
    • Asheville Pinball Museum - 16 minutes
    • Pritchard Park - 18 minutes
    • Biltmore Estate - 20 minutes
    • The Cliffs at Walnut Cove - 30 minutes

    Necessities:
    • Nearest Grocery Store - 4 minutes
    • Nearest restaurant - 6 minutes
    • Nearest Pharmacy - 9 minutes
    • Nearest Supermarket - 14 minutes

    GUEST ACCESS INFO
    • Guests have full and exclusive access to the home, outdoor amenities, and game room.
    • Self-check-in is available via a smart lock with a unique door code. We will send the door code and the check-in instructions 7 days before arrival.

    OTHER INFORMATION TO NOTE
    ☑️ GUEST SAFETY & PRIVACY
    As part of ensuring your safety and security, there is a single outdoor camera monitoring the front of the house. For your privacy, rest assured there are NO cameras inside the home.

    🏊 SEASONAL POOL INFO
    2026 Pool Opening: The pool is open March 27, 2026, to mid-October. Message us anytime with questions about opening and closing dates.

    🔥 POOL HEATING NOTICE
    The pool can be heated for an additional fee. Performance may vary based on outdoor temperatures. Please inquire if you are interested.

    ⏰ EARLY CHECK-IN & LATE CHECK-OUT
    Standard Check-In: 4:00 PM | Check-Out: 10:00 AM Eastern Time

    Early check-in and late check-out requests must be made at least one day in advance, subject to availability, and fees apply.

    🔇 NOISE ORDINANCE
    Please avoid loud outdoor noise and music between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM to ensure we maintain a respectful presence in the community.

    💡OUTDOOR STRING LIGHTS
    Outdoor string lights turn off automatically at 9:00 PM to respect our neighbors. They cannot be turned back on until the next morning.

    🐾 PET-FRIENDLY HOME
    We can consider any number of pets, but approval is required. Kindly message us with how many pets you plan to bring for more details. Additional pet fees apply.

    🚘 PARKING SPACE
    The property can accommodate 5 cars comfortably, up to a maximum of 7 cars.

    📺 SMART TV & STREAMING
    Smart TVs throughout the home support all major streaming apps. You can log in with your own streaming accounts and remember to log out before checkout.

    📦 DELIVERIES & LOST ITEMS
    Left something behind? While we can't guarantee left items or deliveries, we'll always do our best to assist! We're happy to help ship it back to you (Shipping/Handling fees apply).

    🎧 GUEST COMMUNICATION & SUPPORT
    Need recommendations or help during your stay? Send us a message, and we'll assist you as soon as possible.

    🏠 TRAVELING WITH A GROUP?
    We have other properties nearby. Reach out, and we'll be happy to help accommodate your group.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 7 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 4,400 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Leicester, this holiday home is in the city centre and near theme parks. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance. Travelling with kids? Consider Botanical Gardens at Asheville, or check out an event or a game at The Orange Peel. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and ice skating. Visit our Leicester travel guide
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Leicester, NC

What's nearby

  • A calm river surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.
    French Broad River
    12 min drive - 11.6 km
  • A wet pathway leading to a park with a signboard and trees.
    University of North Carolina at Asheville
    17 min drive - 17.7 km
  • A brick building with a sign that reads "The Orange Peel."
    The Orange Peel
    20 min drive - 19.6 km
  • Leicester Branch Library
    4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
    19 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Montgomery Sky Farm
    10 min drive
  • Riverside Rhapsody Beer Company
    14 min drive
  • McDonald's
    9 min drive
  • Salty Goat
    3 min drive
  • The Village Porch
    17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Luxury Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Lounge | 20 Mins to DT Asheville have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Lounge | 20 Mins to DT Asheville?

As of 5 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Lounge | 20 Mins to DT Asheville on 9 Sept 2026 start from NZ$1,447, 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.

Is Luxury Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Lounge | 20 Mins to DT Asheville pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Luxury Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Lounge | 20 Mins to DT Asheville?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Lounge | 20 Mins to DT Asheville?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Lounge | 20 Mins to DT Asheville?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxury Retreat with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Lounge | 20 Mins to DT Asheville located?

This family-friendly Leicester holiday home is located in the mountains, 1.8 mi (3 km) from Leicester Branch Library, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Botanical Gardens at Asheville and French Broad River. Beaver Lake and Beaver Lake View Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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