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Life's Good Retreat!

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Property grounds
Exterior
Main House
Interior
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
8 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 18283.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Brevard, NC
  • Brevard College
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Brevard Music Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Connestee Falls Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

8 bedrooms (sleeps 18)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 6

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 7

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 8

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

5 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Life's Good Retreat!

Life's Good Retreat situates you amidst all the attractions! Discover the Land of 250 Waterfalls, with numerous mountain hiking trails just a stone's throw away. A 30-minute trip takes you to The Pretty Place, The Biltmore Estate is a picturesque 45-minute drive. DuPont Park a mere 25 minutes, and the quaint shops of Brevard are just 10 minutes away.

Perfect for a getaway, family reunion, or group retreat!

The Main House features two King Size Suites and one luxury sofa sleeper, while each of the 3 cottages offer two bedrooms (a queen bed in the upstairs loft and a full-size bed in the downstairs bedroom). Both the Main House and the three cottages boast full baths with power jet showers, a complete living room, and a fully-equipped kitchen with all the necessary amenities for preparing meals and snacks. The wrap-around porch of the Main House includes five fire pits, two large high-top tables with seating for six each, and multiple cozy seating areas. Similarly, each cottage porch provides a relaxing setting with a firepit and comfortable seating, perfect for enjoying the evening. Guests can also take pleasure in a variety of games suitable for family and friends.

Our onsite parking lot offers lots of space. With sidewalk access to the Main House and all 3 cottages, you can easily wheel your suitcases right through the door.

Life's Good Retreat, where relaxation meets with the thrill of adventure.

Property manager

Melissa McCall

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Water view

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
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 and a first aid kit

About the area

Brevard

Brevard is home to this villa. Crystal Mountain Gem Mine and Transylvania Heritage Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sideways Farm & Brewery and Victoria Valley Vineyard. Explore all the area has to offer with mountain climbing, horse riding and cycling.
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Brevard, NC

What's nearby

  • Crystal Mountain Gem Mine - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Brevard College - 7 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Brevard Music Center - 11 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Connestee Falls Park - 15 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Connestee Falls Golf Club - 23 min drive - 21.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cardinal Drive-In - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Save-More Foods - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Life's Good Retreat! pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Life's Good Retreat!?

As of 2 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Life's Good Retreat! on 4 May 2025 start from NZ$1,943.59, 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.

What time is check-in at Life's Good Retreat!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Life's Good Retreat!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Life's Good Retreat! located?

Situated in Brevard, this villa is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Pisgah National Forest and within 6 miles (10 km) of Crystal Mountain Gem Mine and Nantahala National Forest. Transylvania Heritage Museum and Brevard College are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Donna W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family wedding

Life’s Good property worked perfectly for the 12 family members that traveled to Brevard.The main house and the three cabins gave everyone space to relax and sleep comfortably.The main house wrap around porch was lovely!Plus we were right across the street from the wedding reception venue-Seven Maples.We had a great time and fabulous place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic in every way!

The house and cabins were perfect! The house was very comfortable and well stocked. We had a family reunion across all ages and everyone had a great time. The owner checked in on us often to make sure everything was ok. The best was arriving and seeing the house and cabins decorated for Christmas! thank you for going above and beyond. We’d love to be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and accomodating

We really enjoyed our stay here. Our older kids were able to have their own space in the cottages while we had a little privacy in the main house. Host is extremely responsive and property was immaculate. We will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

mike b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

GWU Swimming

Both men and women absolutely loved their stays. Everything was so clean and nice. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay

Everything was superb! They thought of everything you could imagine. The place was spotless from top to bottom and the hosts were top notch.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

80th Birthday Celebration

This was an amazing experience from the very first interaction. Houses and property are beautiful. We had 16 adults There is plenty of space to get away for alone time and great space for large group to be together. We spent all of our time on the large spacious wrap around porch. The local coffee left for use was wonderful. Owner left beautiful flowers and a sweet note for my mother in laws 80th bday. Highly recommend for large or small group. We can not wait to rent again soon. House is spotless.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Melissa McCall

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English
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