Historic home - views, trails, quiet, near Asheville, Equestrian Center | House in Gerton
3 Bedroom House in Gerton
The Company House is a rustic stone and wood cottage on a beautiful mountainside, with some modern amenities (wifi, smart TVs) for a pleasant stay. The home is an historic, 2-story former corporate executives retreat, on the slopes of Little Bearwallow Mountain in a small community established in the 1920s -- Chestnut Hills -- located in Gerton, NC, at the top of Hickory Nut Gorge.
Lower level master suite has king bed, flat screen TV, DVD player, private outside entrance, extra large walk-in shower, private porch and great view of Little Pisgah Mountain.
Main level has two bedrooms -- a king bedroom, and one with two twin beds -- and a full bath. This level has an open floor plan with living and dining areas, plus kitchen. Living area has flat screen TV, gas logs in old stone fireplace and a small library. Kitchen is equipped with new appliances. Living area opens onto carport in back and large front porch/balcony with view of mountains and beautiful yard full of native plants. This porch becomes the main living space as weather permits. Inside living area has comfortable furniture.
The main yard is a series of stone terraces and an extensive certified native plant habitat, with pleasant paths among the plants, leading to a meditation garden. The lush vegetation attracts birds, butterflies and hummingbirds in season.
Fabulous trails are within walking distance or a short drive, all leading to mountaintops, streams, waterfalls and mature forests.
Nearby attractions and communities:
• Asheville, 13 miles (17 miles to downtown), shopping, antiquing, arts and crafts, restaurants, craft breweries, wineries. attractions include Grove Park Inn and Biltmore House and grounds, NC Botanical Garden), Folk Art Center
• Hendersonville, 17 miles (19 miles to downtown)
• Bat Cave, 5 miles
• Chimney Rock, 8 miles
• Lake Lure, 10 miles
• Blue Ridge Parkway, 12 miles
• Tryon Equestrian Center, 27 miles
Good restaurants are nearby, and the home is in the heart of apple country.
Outdoor action opportunities are nearby, including hiking, horseback riding, tubing, boating and other water sports, and shopping.
The home was built in 1928 and used by Mr. J. W. Hanes as a retreat for himself and his other company executives. The home contains an extensive collection of books from the owners’ collection, mainly history and fiction.
Historic home - views, trails, quiet, near Asheville, Equestrian Center is located in Gerton. Historic home - views, trails, quiet, near Asheville, Equestrian Center provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic home - views, trails, quiet, near Asheville, Equestrian Center has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Gerton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Gerton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Kitchen island
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Microwave
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Oven
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Paper towels
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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Smoke-free property
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Golf privileges
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Hiking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Kayak on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Tennis on site
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Water park
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Books
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DVD player
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Games
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 1725 sq ft (160 sq m)
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English
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In a village
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In the mountains
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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Near outlet shopping
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Children's games
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Carbon monoxide detector
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector
Policies
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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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