Enjoy nature as it was meant to be. A quiet barn away from home, nestled in the hills outside of Hendersonville, NC.
Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life at our retreat in the gorgeous mountains of western North Carolina! Minutes from downtown Hendersonville, about 20 minutes from Asheville, and close to all of the beautiful hiking parks that the area has to offer, not to mention unique shopping adventures, everything is easily accessed by car, and is ready for your visit!
Please check us out on F B: /TheBarnatSlickRock We also now how a direct booking site!
There is no neighborhood! This is a great place to escape for some peace and quiet!
You'll have the whole barn to yourself, plus access to the creek (that has a firepit next to it).
We've also been working on recent upgrades, such as a brand new king-sized bed, your stay will be more comfortable, and enjoyable! What are you waiting for? The Barn and the mountains are calling!
Easy access by car to surrounding areas, such as Downtown Hendersonville, Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, and a quick drive to Asheville!
****UPDATE**** Western NC and Hendersonville is welcoming guests once again, and needs your support! Please show WNC your love and come stay with us! Chimney Rock and Lake Lure are very close by and also need your love!
Important: We are committed to protecting our properties and keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations, which is why you may be asked to complete a short verification process performed by an independent partner. Please note: Before your stay begins, you will need to verify your details with us to complete your booking. You will be contacted via email and/or text to complete the verification. This is not applicable in Airbnb. Also note: There is a $50 per stay pet fee that is mandatory if you are bringing your furry friends (max 2 pets). This has been instituted to help cover the costs of extra cleaning that is usually required after the stay. This does NOT defray the cost of damages they might cause!
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- No smoking inside of barn (neither up or downstairs).
- Guests are responsible for damage.
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Property # 1461282vb
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Hendersonville
Located in Hendersonville, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Chimney Rock Adventure Golf and Point Lookout Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine and Justus Orchard. Lake Lure Adventure Company and Team ECCO Ocean Center and Aquarium are also worth visiting.
CMLC Florence Nature Preserve - 7 min drive - 9.4 km
Justus Orchard - 11 min drive - 12.9 km
Chimney Rock State Park - 12 min drive - 13.4 km
Hickory Nut Gap Farm - 12 min drive - 15.0 km
Point Lookout Vineyards - 13 min drive - 10.6 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Point Lookout Winery - 15 min drive
Grey Hawk Bar & Grill - 56 min drive
La Strada At Lake Lure - 58 min drive
Chimney Rock Smokehouse - 62 min drive
Lured Market & Grill - 57 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Barn at Slick Rock pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Barn at Slick Rock?
As of 28 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Barn at Slick Rock on 5 July 2026 start from NZ$281, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Barn at Slick Rock?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Barn at Slick Rock?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Barn at Slick Rock?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Barn at Slick Rock located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine, Chimney Rock Adventure Golf and Lake Lure. Justus Orchard and CMLC Florence Nature Preserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
This is our third time staying at The Barn and it won’t be our last. Everything that you need is provided for you down to ample firewood! It’s always so peaceful and beautiful there. The hosts are extremely responsive as well and lovely people.
Natalie D.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kristen C.
27 March 2026
A Hidden Gem Just Outside Hendersonville
I’ve stayed at The Barn at Slick Rock multiple times now, and at this point it feels less like a rental and more like my home base in the mountains.
The space itself is incredible. It’s a beautifully restored barn that somehow manages to feel both rustic and refined at the same time. You get all the charm of exposed wood beams and that cozy, tucked-away feel, but with every modern comfort you could want. It’s the kind of place where you walk in and immediately relax.
What really makes it special for me is the location. It’s perfectly situated just outside Hendersonville, making it an ideal spot for hiking trips. I can spend the day out on the trails and come back to a quiet, peaceful retreat where I can unwind, read, and just enjoy the surroundings.
The hosts are wonderful people and truly make the experience even better. Their communication is excellent, and they are always available before and during my stay, which makes everything feel seamless and stress free.
Everything is always clean, thoughtfully set up, and consistently welcoming. You can tell a lot of care went into both the restoration and the guest experience.
I honestly look forward to staying here every time I’m in the area. If you’re looking for a place that feels like a true escape but still has all the comforts of home, this is it.
Kristen C.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Charlie D.
9 September 2024
Amazing!
The Barn was the most wonderful place to celebrate our 25th anniversary. The Barn and the property were absolutely beautiful. Our favorite part was watching the sunrise every morning by the fire. We sipped our coffee and just sat in awe of Gods beautiful sky He painted each morning. The weather could not have been better!
The moss covered path to the creek and the hammock was just dreamy…ideal for napping. We are already thinking about when we can return. I’m so glad we booked the barn for this special getaway. If you are considering it, just do it. You will not regret it.
Charlie D.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kristen C.
27 January 2025
The Barn at Slick Rock - A Perfect Peaceful Retreat
The Barn at Slick Rock has become my go-to haven for peace and relaxation. I've stayed here many times, and each visit is more precious and beautiful than the last. The serene atmosphere, combined with the thoughtful touches and well-stocked accommodations, makes every stay unforgettable. The hosts are incredibly attentive and always go the extra mile to ensure my time here is perfect.
Despite the recent devastation that Western North Carolina faced, nearly everything in the area is open and thriving. The resilience and warmth of the people here are truly inspiring, and there’s absolutely no reason to stay away. This region continues to be as breathtaking as ever.
For anyone who loves walking or wants to enjoy time outdoors with their dog, the nearby Oklawaha Greenway in Hendersonville is a must. This stunning three-mile paved trail follows the river, offering a peaceful escape and a perfect addition to your visit.
I can’t recommend The Barn at Slick Rock enough—each stay leaves me feeling refreshed, grateful, and eager to return. Thank you to the incredible hosts for creating such a special place!
Kristen C.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey B.
16 February 2019
On the list to go back to
Nice place to stay. The wood stove fired up and the windows open to hear the creek is a joy.