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Serene Creekside Cottage Near Asheville w/Fire Pit

Family-friendly cottage in Candler

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Property grounds
Exterior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free Internet
Flat-screen TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    WasherWasher
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Kitchen
    KitchenKitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Fireplace
    FireplaceFireplace
  • Dryer
    DryerDryer

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

Map
Candler, NC
  • Popular LocationAsheville Outlets21 min drive
  • AirportAsheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)30 min drive
  • Popular LocationBiltmore Estate34 min drive
  • Popular LocationMt. Pisgah39 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Serene Creekside Cottage Near Asheville w/Fire Pit

Family-friendly cottage in Candler
This smoke-free cottage features barbecues and a picnic area. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and offers a sofa bed and a DVD player. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, and other amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and a stovetop.
Air-conditioned accommodation at this cottage offers fireplaces and washers/dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with DVD players.

Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property manager

Evolve Vacation Rental Network

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking
  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Toaster oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Spices
  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • Books
  • Games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Picnic area
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Things to do

  • Hiking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

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

General

  • Unit size: 1200 sq ft (111 sq m)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 first aid kit
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

2BR Candler Cottage W/serene Views!
Serene Creekside Cottage Near Asheville W/fire Pit Cottage
Serene Creekside Cottage Near Asheville W/fire Pit Candler
321947

About the area

Candler

This cottage is located in Candler. Asheville Outlets and Biltmore Park Town Square are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pisgah National Forest and Biltmore Estate. Travelling with kids? Consider Spring Garden and Stream Garden. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.

What's nearby

  • Bob Lewis Ballpark - 18 min drive
  • Asheville Outlets - 21 min drive
  • Biltmore Park Town Square - 28 min drive
  • Biltmore Estate - 34 min drive
  • Mt. Pisgah - 39 min drive

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shell - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Hot Dog King - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Country Pride - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Mountain City Coffee Roasters - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Sourwood Grille - ‬36 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Serene Creekside Cottage Near Asheville w/Fire Pit pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Serene Creekside Cottage Near Asheville w/Fire Pit?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Serene Creekside Cottage Near Asheville w/Fire Pit?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Serene Creekside Cottage Near Asheville w/Fire Pit located?

Set in Candler, this family-friendly cottage is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Pisgah National Forest and 11 mi (17.6 km) from Bob Lewis Ballpark. Asheville Outlets and WNC Farmers Market are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Serene Creekside Cottage Near Asheville w/Fire Pit Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 82 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 82 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 82 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 82 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 82 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

TAMMY R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and a peaceful spot.
We loved the cute cottage. Listening to the babbling brook all night was exactly what we needed. We so enjoyed coffe on the deck and hiking the waterfalls nearby. The short trip to Asheville for dinner was perfect. We hope to stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rae Anna E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect getaway
This cabin is exactly what we wanted. We wanted quick access to the Parkway and it definitely had that! The cabin was cozy, clean and was even better than the description. After a long day of sightseeing and hiking it was perfect to sit on the deck with a glass of wine and listen to the creek. We are looking forward to another stay in the future!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Melody K., Kentucky

Liked: Cleanliness
Disappointed
On reading the reviews, we assumed this would be a pretty nice place to stay. But upon arrival the odor of mildew was overwhelming. I emailed evolve saying I didn’t think we could stay all four nights, but they never responded. After a day or so the smell was a little better. Probably because we had the air conditioner going, drawing some of the moisture out. But everything felt damp, even the pillows and sheets. The bed was awful. It’s sunk in so badly that it was a struggle to roll over or crawl out. I tried the other beds but they were hard as rocks. The only TV was maybe 20 inches. We had to move the couch up 6 feet to be able to see it. Everything was just terribly outdated. Call it vintage if you want, but it seemed more like old stuff that no one wanted anymore. It says it’s located right off the Blue Ridge Parkway but that was at least a 20 to 30 minute drive away. And speaking of drives, it’s not a very nice ride in. Lots of trailers with their entire property filled with junk cars. Really the only thing I can say nice about this place is the creek was charming. The first night it stormed and between that and the babbling creek, it was really serene. I just don’t understand the positive reviews. And as much as I dislike leaving this negative review, I think it’s only fair for other people to know so they don’t spend that type of money and end up dissatisfied. Oh yeah, beware of the host fee. That almost doubled the nightly rate.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gail M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy Cabin
This cabin is absolutely adorable! We loved the brook in the back and the retro decorations. The cabin could have used some dusting and the bed in the main bedroom needs to be replaced (it killed my back), but we would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Kelly E H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Mtns stay
Perfect rustic getaway with wood burning fire and quietude
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth T.

Fall break
The cottage was the perfect size for my little family for a couple days in Asheville. We loved the proximity to the blue ridge parkway and the relaxing sound of the creek.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Mary H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Vaca
Rather cluttered!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful
We loved the quaint and welcoming property and thoughtful details! It was wonderful, comfortable, and very relaxing. Kids loved the creek and catching critters, also loved the fire and s'mores at night! We thoroughly enjoyed our visit here!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely cottage by a stream
All the comforts of home and a serene setting.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

JoLynn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Looking for quiet down time this is the place to stay. The creek the runs behind the property and the tree canopy offers the quiet get-away, Easy access to Blue Ridge parkway.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy T., Oxford, Mississippi

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Cabin, Great Location
Thanks so much to Julia for the warm welcomes and the wonderful stay at their family cabin. For me, sitting on that back deck and listening to the babbling brook at the beginning and end of each day was the highlight of our trip. My family and I loved our time in Asheville and driving and hiking along the Blue Ridge Parkway—the cabin is relatively equidistant from both. We’ll be back! Thanks for making our vacation everything we hoped it would be!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Judy S., North Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy, comfortable---and did I mention the creek???
We spent our Thanksgiving holidays at this adorable cabin, and had an great time. It is as represented in the pictures and description---and did I mention the creek? It is so wonderful to see and hear, right there off of the deck and especially visible from the big kitchen window. The windows btw were one of my favorite things about the cabin...so much light! The bedrooms and baths (1 whole, one half) are well laid out just a few steps up from the main floor, and while not plush they are comfortable and certainly functional. There is a new mattress in the Queen bedroom, which was great. Because the leaves are down, we had a nice view of the mountains from the back of the house, but with the bubbling creek and woods the view must be equally spectacular in the spring/summer. I am anxious to come back when the Rhododendrons are blooming---that must be spectacular! All in all a really excellent choice...
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rachel H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely Mountain Home
Charming house in a beautiful setting. Everything was as described and suited us to a tee. The house was easy to find, close enough to Asheville to be convenient, remote enough to be peaceful and offered us all the space and amenities that we needed. I only wish we had more time, and slightly warmer weather, to enjoy outdoor recreational opportunities. Thank you for sharing your amazing home.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mark W., Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Liked: Cleanliness
Best stay thus far after 10 years of visiting the area.
The cabin was perfectly as described and shown. The location is ideal. The space, charming.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Nostalgic comfort
This home was in the perfect location for us considering the event that we were involved with on Mt Pisgah. The house had everything that was needed and more. A well equipped kitchen with and dining area made for easy and effective meal preparation. We appreciated all the small decorative ideas that reminded us of comfortable settings that we had experienced in our lives at one point or another. I can certainly understand why the words "Grandma's House" appears a-lot in the guest book at the entrance. Will definitely be look9ing for this place again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ronda S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Mountain Cottage
Great location with proximity to Asheville. Quaint rustic cabin feel. Literally surrounded by the forest and a babbling Brooke.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Adam W., Baltimore, Maryland

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful sounds of the stream
As you can tell from the pictures, there is a stream directly next to the property. We slept with the window open the entire time that we were there and it was terrific. It was close to the national forest, close enough to Asheville and Brevard, and yet far enough away that we could see the stars at night by the fire pit. Great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marcus M.

Liked: Cleanliness
What a GEM
Where to begin… The house is special, as is the creek running right behind the back deck - nothing more relaxing than that sound. The fire pit was fantastic as well, and the mossy little trail leading from the house made it feel like The Shire. Beds were comfortable, plenty of blankets and pillows. Also really enjoyed the kitchen, which has a European feel to it. Last but certainly not least is the hospitality from the host - the communication on check in and check out was A1, and the best part: there was a birthday basket full of goodies as well as a Happy Birthday sign hanging above the back patio door. Long story short: this was an absolute perfect getaway. Couldn’t be happier. Thanks again. We’ll be back. Marcus
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Judy G.

Cute and quaint
We were expecting rustic but generally comfy which we mostly experienced. Let me start by saying that the deck on the creek is absolutely idyllic, loved it and spent most of our at home time enjoying it. In general the house would benefit greatly (at least during the summer months which is when we were there) from a dehumidifier. It wasn't warm enough for air conditioning or that might have been a good alternative if it had been warmer. The full bath needs attention with a couple of non-deal breaker issues that have been communicated to the owners.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tonia C.

Liked: Cleanliness
The host is amazing. The property is beautiful and easily accessible.
We will definitely be back. The property is at a perfect location for our family.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kelly C., Philadelphia, pa

Liked: Cleanliness
Magical cottage
Our family loved our stay at the lucky find.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Dawn K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Short stay at lucky find
Had a great visit. The property was exactly as described, and check in/out were simple. The owners were very clear in their directions to the house, and about what to expect at the property. Cute little cabin, and kind of a fairyland yard! Very comfortable. Convenient for hiking(30 min drive for several trail options) and for dining in Asheville (again, about 30 minutes, but in the opposite direction, so easy to stop at the cabin for a shower before dinner).
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Todd A.

Liked: Cleanliness
True cabin experience
Are home is over 100 years old according to the history is written by the owners. It is right on a creek that adds to the charm, and is extremely relaxing. Secluded but close enough to town. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cristie H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family getaway
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at your cottage--especially the sound of the stream and the peace and quiet!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Makenzie B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing
This is my second time at the cottage & I can’t begin to tell you how AMAZING it is! It literally is like staying in a fairy tale cottage in the woods!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021