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Architect-inspired home, Sauna, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Heated Deck, Swings, near AVL
Mars Hill, North Carolina, United States
Welcome to a modern retreat in the heart of the rural Appalachian, 20 mins south to downtown Asheville, Biltmore Estate and 10 mins from the ski slopes of Hatley Pointe. This unique home combines the rustic charm of tobacco barns with the understated elegance of Nordic design, creating a modest yet breathtaking experience. It is perfect for relaxation, creating memories or special occasions.brbrArchitected by an award winning designer, with carefully selected natural materials, the home creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that is humble yet stunning. Nature's beauty is reflected in the simplicity and authenticity of the space. The spacious living areas feature large windows that frame picturesque views of the surrounding mountains, allowing you to feel connected to nature at all times.br__________________________________brbrWhat recent guests have said:br★ Beautiful inside and out and just a magical getawaybr★ This is the coolest house I've ever seen in my entire life!br★ Lovely stay. Really hope to come back again for longer. The home is so beautiful!br★ We enjoyed how comfortable the space was and all of the amazing touches.br__________________________________brbrAmenities:br☀ Saunabr☀ Hot Tubbr☀ Fire Pit br☀ Radiant heated bathroom floors br☀ Heated Deck: 6 Commercial radiant outdoor heaters during winterbr☀ Arcade Games br☀ Ping Pongbr☀ Hammocks, Swingsbr☀ Ooni Pizza Ovenbr☀ Kamadojoe Big Joe Grillbr☀ Weber Genesis High Performance Propane Grillbr☀ Thermador Indoor Gas Ovenbr☀ Indoor Gas Fire Placebr☀ 75 TV's and soundbarsbr☀ Outdoor movie screen and projectorbrbrLocationbr☀ Near a creek on two acres of private land, this home is 4 minutes from Hwy 26 and 6 mins from grocery stores, restaurants, coffee and more,br☀ Quick access to Pisgah National Forest for hiking, scenic views, bike trails, horseback ridingbr☀ 20 minutes to Asheville (Biltmore Estate, River Arts, dining, shopping, micro-breweries)br☀ 20 minutes to tubing, skiing, zip-lining, and raftingbr☀ 20 mins to hiking via the Sam's Gap entrance of the Appalachian Trail br☀ 30 minutes to Blue Ridge Parkway, with many hiking trails, waterfallsbr☀ 7 minutes to Mars Hill (University, food, yoga studios, grocery, gas, dining, coffee, art)brbrThe spacebr* 4 bedrooms | 3 1⁄2 bathrooms | 7 beds (2 king, 3 queen, 2 twin) + 2 sleeper couches | Sleeps 16br* 2,800 square feet on 2 levels, 3 bedrooms upstairs require stairsbr* Includes heated outdoor covered porches with entertainment and amenitiesbr* 2 dens/media rooms, 2 x 75 TV's with Sonos sound systems. Apple TV and Android Play for the big football games and Netflixbr* 3 private bedrooms + bonus bunk room for teen suite/flex use + 2 dens with sleeping spacebr* 2 private work desks, include a widescreen HD monitorbr* Fully stocked kitchen and pantry with cooking utensils, cutlerybr* Coffee Bar with espresso machine, keurig, french press, tea and morebr* Kitchen appliances(blender, air fryer, microwave, toaster etc.)br* Gas grill with propane tank, pizza oven with grilling toolsbr* Outdoor fire pit by the creekbr* Radiant floor heated bathroomsbr* Radiant heat for mixed use outdoor spacesbr* Concrete kitchen countertopsbr* Washer, Dryerbr* Towels, linens, soap, essentialsbr* Spices, kitchen essentialsbr* 1 pet max, non-shedding, housebroken, under 40 lbs, please add to reservation. Please contact host with questions.br* Quiet Policy: This home is in a private, quiet, rural neighborhood. Parties, loud music/noise, and unruly behavior are prohibited and will result in eviction. Guests are expected to respect the neighbors and the peace this mountain retreat area affords. br* Quiet hours outdoors must be adhered to 7 days a week: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM.br* Parking for 6 cars maxbr__________________________________brbrSpend your days exploring the nearby hiking trails, taking in the fresh mountain air, and ending your evenings relaxing on the porches while enjoying the hot tub, movie rooms and other modern comforts. The home offers a unique and elevated lifestyle that combines luxury with appreciation for nature while enjoying a private yoga retreat, bachelor / bachelorette getaway, or family reunion. The open and flexible floor plan allows seamless flow and invites conversations to flourish, making it perfect for spending time with family and friends.