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Backwoods Retreat

4.0 star property
Vacation home in Horse Shoe with private hot tub and kitchen

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Classic Cabin | 7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Classic Cabin | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Classic Cabin | 7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Entire home

7 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 203000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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241 Ray Hill Rd, Horse Shoe, NC, 28759
  • Place, French Broad River
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Biltmore Estate
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Horse Shoe

Located 1 mi (1.7 km) from French Broad River, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of Etowah Park. The 4-star vacation home includes an outdoor private hot tub, a kitchen, and a sitting area.

What's nearby

  • French Broad River - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Jump Off Rock - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park - 14 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Biltmore Estate - 28 min drive - 22.1 miles
  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 29 min drive - 23.7 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mills River Brewi - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Blue Ridge Pizza Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪China Dynasty - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Book And Bee Cafe And Tea - ‬11 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.

Backwoods Retreat

Vacation home in Horse Shoe with private hot tub and kitchen
At this vacation home, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. If you plan to drive, free parking is available.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 6 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 7 bedrooms and a sitting area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels. Other standard amenities include an outdoor private hot tub and an ironing board.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private outdoor hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 6 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Deck/patio

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of USD 500 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Backwoods Retreat Horse Shoe
Backwoods Retreat Private vacation home
Backwoods Retreat Private vacation home Horse Shoe

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Horse Shoe within a short 20-minute walk of French Broad River. You'll also find Elijah Mountain Gem Mine and Etowah Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the vacation home.

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; however, the accommodation features an outdoor private hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Backwoods Retreat?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen and streaming services.

Are there hot tubs at Backwoods Retreat?

Yes, all accommodations at this vacation home have private outdoor spa tubs.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

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.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is 8.6 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Backwoods Retreat?

Yes, every accommodation at Backwoods Retreat comes with a deck.