Located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Headwaters State Forest, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of French Broad River. The 3-star vacation home includes a kitchen, a furnished lanai, and a refrigerator.
Connestee Falls Golf Club - 9 min drive - 3.1 miles
Connestee Falls Park - 9 min drive - 3.3 miles
Crystal Mountain Gem Mine - 15 min drive - 8.4 miles
Brevard College - 15 min drive - 8.4 miles
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Save-More Foods - 19 min drive
Cardinal Drive-In - 21 min drive
Forks of the River Taproom - 16 min drive
Blue Smoke BBQ - 20 min drive
Cedar Mountain Outpost - 21 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.
Festive Lakefront Escape: Blue Ridge Holiday Home
Newly Renovated | Near Asheville’s Biltmore House Holiday Lights
Celebrate the season at ‘Lakeside Mountain Retreat’, your 3-bed, 3-bath vacation rental in Brevard’s Connestee Falls community. Perfect for any holiday retreat, this Lake Wanteska home features a fireplace, a lakeview porch, game rooms, and lake access. Enjoy festive family gatherings, crisp walks around the water, and seasonal events in Asheville. Find the ideal mix of comfort and convenience in the Blue Ridge Mountains!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 2 twin beds - Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed
CONNESTEE FALLS AMENITIES - All-new activity & wellness center: fitness equipment, cycling studio & group classes - On-site dining: 3 restaurants (hours vary seasonally) - Blue Ridge Lounge: bar and grill with pizza & sandwiches - 18-Hole Championship Golf Course: driving range, putting greens & chipping area - Pickleball complex: 6 dedicated courts - Heated pool, tennis & bocce courts - Lake Atagahi Park & Playground: children’s zip-line, basketball & picnic areas - Outdoor Recreation: 4 lakes, waterfalls & 14+ miles of hiking trails
INDOOR LIVING - Open, light-filled living room w/ cathedral ceilings - 1 gas & 2 electric fireplaces - 2 expandable dining tables for family gatherings - Flat-screen Smart TVs in every room - Game room w/ bar, pool table (converts to card table), shuffleboard, dartboard, Ms. Pac-Man, board games & exercise equipment (including Peloton) - Media room w/ 85" Smart TV, surround sound & reclining sofas
OUTDOOR LIVING - Private dock w/ lakefront yard - Screened-in gazebo w/ hanging swing for 2 & 2 rocking chairs, perfect for enjoying sunsets - 4 cushioned chairs around a glass table on the porch, overlooking the lake - Adjacent screened-in porch with seating for 8 - Lake Wanteska is stocked (fishing poles and tackle box provided) for use from private dock - Easy walking path access around Lake Wanteska
KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven & large over-the-stove microwave - Single-serve Keurig coffee maker w/ starter pods, sugar, creamer & basket for ground coffee - Air fryer, blender, toaster & tea kettle - Cooking & baking basics w/ spices - Hand mixer, salad spinner & colander - Full set of pots, pans, dishware, flatware, utensils - Sponges & towels, etc.
FAQ - 1 exterior Ring security camera (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home - Exterior stairs required for access on main level - 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms on main level - No exterior stairs required on lower level - 1 bedroom/1 bathroom on lower level
- Quiet cul-de-sac location with year-round lake views - Nestled in a scenic community w/ world-class amenities & fishing steps away - 4 miles to Connestee Falls Golf Club & Clubhouse - 9 miles to Downtown Brevard - 14 miles to Pisgah National Forest - 15 miles to Gorges State Park - 39 miles to Biltmore Estate & Village: candlelit tours, choirs & holiday lights - 42 miles to Asheville & 46 miles to Greenville - 28 miles to Asheville Regional Airport
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No large/loud events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This 2-story home requires exterior steps to access. Two bedrooms and full bathrooms are available on the main level - The amenity fee is included in the cleaning fee to provide your group with access to all of the amazing community amenities on-site - Your safety matters. This property features 1 external Ring security camera. This camera is outward facing and does not look into any interior spaces. This camera is located on the front door facing the front entry. It records video and audio when motion is detected
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a furnished lanai, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Internet
Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transportation
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Cleaning supplies
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Mixer
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Toaster oven
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Books
Games
Stereo
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Dock
Furnished lanai
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
On a lake
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Gym
Tennis
Basketball nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating 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
General
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 2,300 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
New! Deluxe Lakefront Mtn Escape w/ Club Amenities Brevard
445514
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Brevard, close to Crystal Mountain Gem Mine, Connestee Falls Park, and Silvermont Mansion and Park. Headwaters State Forest is also within a driving distance of 2.5 mi.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Festive Lakefront Escape: Blue Ridge Holiday Home a good place to stay for couples?
At this lakeside vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as tennis.
Does Festive Lakefront Escape: Blue Ridge Holiday Home have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is 28.4 mi away (44 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Festive Lakefront Escape: Blue Ridge Holiday Home?
Yes, every accommodation at Festive Lakefront Escape: Blue Ridge Holiday Home comes with a furnished lanai with some featuring lake or mountain views.
Festive Lakefront Escape: Blue Ridge Holiday Home Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Robin B.
Oct 14, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome hosts
The house was extremely well stocked and prepared. The owners were quick and awesome at communicating before during and at check out….Even sending us information on restaurants events in the area And other tidbits. We greatly appreciate all they did to make our stay so wonderful. The kids loved fishing off the dock with Papa and sliding down sliding rock. I loved sitting on the gazebo or screened in porch admiring the rain or reading a good book.