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Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Black Mountain with Game Room and Hot Tub
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms 2+ bathrooms Sleeps 8 167.6 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Black Mountain, NC
- Black Mountain Golf Club6 min walk
- Lake Tomahawk8 min walk
- Black Mountain Center for the Arts20 min walk
- Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bunk Bedroom
1 Single Bunk Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
Queen Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Queen Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Half Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Primary Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Upstairs Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Black Mountain with Game Room and Hot Tub
Welcome to The Sandy Hive (formerly The Hive, rated 4.97 stars)! This stylish, dog-friendly retreat blends cozy luxury and playful charm—hot tub, game room, firepit, and walk-to-town fun. Perfect for families, friends & memory-making!
Experience comfort and style in this Energy Star certified 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home that comfortably accommodates 8 guests. The luxury extends beyond the interior—step into a backyard oasis designed for relaxation and fun. And don’t miss the game room! The garage has been thoughtfully transformed into a lively space perfect for making lasting memories.
If you're dreaming of a stay in beautiful Black Mountain, you already know why it’s one of TripAdvisor’s “Prettiest Small Towns in America.” From its charming downtown and nearby trails to Asheville’s vibrant scene and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this area has it all. At The Sandy Hive, we’ve created a cozy, stylish space designed for comfort, connection, and fun. And yes—your pups are welcome too! (Max 2 dogs, 50 lbs each, $150 pet fee. Note: Yard is not fenced.) Browse our photos and listing—we think you’ll see why The Sandy Hive is the perfect place to land.
Entertainment:
*Hot tub – 6/7 person capacity – PROFFESSIONALY MAINTAINED WEEKLY
*Firepit – natural gas (no need to buy/bring wood!)
*Outdoor dining table under cover of back porch
*Weber gas grill - natural gas connection (never run out of propane!)
*Bluetooth speaker
*Game room:
- Mini-split heating & cooling unit in game room
- Shuffleboard
- Foosball table
- PacMan arcade game
- Pub seating
- 55" LG Smart TV
- Assortment of board and card games
*5 LG Smart TVs - living room, game room, and all bedrooms except bunk room
*1 Gbps internet download speeds
*Large sized dog crate, dog bowls, dog towels and dog waste bags. Yard is NOT fenced.
Main Level:
*Fully stocked gourmet kitchen
- Microwave
- Cookware
- Baking pans
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Glass mixing bowls & storage containers
- Hand mixer
- Blender
- Toaster
- Griddle
- Crock Pot/Slow cooker
- Place settings, utensils and kitchen gadgets
- Assortment of spices and cooking oils
*Kucht Professional gas range
*Coffee bar – drip coffee maker; Keurig with K-cups provided; frother; grinder; vanilla syrup
*Whirlpool washer and dryer
*Half bath
*Polished concrete floors with radiant heat
*Bedroom 1 – King size bed, 32” Smart TV, USB charger, walk-in closet with dresser
*Master ensuite with tiled walk-in shower, ring light mirror
Upstairs:
*Bedroom 2 – Queen size bed, 55” LG Smart TV, USB charger, walk-in closet with dresser
*Bedroom 3 – Queen size bed, 55” LG Smart TV, USB charger, walk-in closet with dresser
*Bedroom 4 – Bunkroom – twin bunks, dresser
*The loft - Dedicated workspace with desk, monitor, wireless keyboard and mouse
*Full bath with tiled shower/tub, ring light mirror
Location:
*2 blocks to Lake Tomahawk, the walking trail around it, the public pool and tennis courts, and EV charging stations
*2 blocks to Black Mountain Golf Club
*1 mile to Cherry Street (Black Mountain shops and dining)
*~10 miles to the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway
*~15 miles to downtown Asheville
*~17 miles to the Biltmore Estate
Experience comfort and style in this Energy Star certified 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home that comfortably accommodates 8 guests. The luxury extends beyond the interior—step into a backyard oasis designed for relaxation and fun. And don’t miss the game room! The garage has been thoughtfully transformed into a lively space perfect for making lasting memories.
If you're dreaming of a stay in beautiful Black Mountain, you already know why it’s one of TripAdvisor’s “Prettiest Small Towns in America.” From its charming downtown and nearby trails to Asheville’s vibrant scene and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this area has it all. At The Sandy Hive, we’ve created a cozy, stylish space designed for comfort, connection, and fun. And yes—your pups are welcome too! (Max 2 dogs, 50 lbs each, $150 pet fee. Note: Yard is not fenced.) Browse our photos and listing—we think you’ll see why The Sandy Hive is the perfect place to land.
Entertainment:
*Hot tub – 6/7 person capacity – PROFFESSIONALY MAINTAINED WEEKLY
*Firepit – natural gas (no need to buy/bring wood!)
*Outdoor dining table under cover of back porch
*Weber gas grill - natural gas connection (never run out of propane!)
*Bluetooth speaker
*Game room:
- Mini-split heating & cooling unit in game room
- Shuffleboard
- Foosball table
- PacMan arcade game
- Pub seating
- 55" LG Smart TV
- Assortment of board and card games
*5 LG Smart TVs - living room, game room, and all bedrooms except bunk room
*1 Gbps internet download speeds
*Large sized dog crate, dog bowls, dog towels and dog waste bags. Yard is NOT fenced.
Main Level:
*Fully stocked gourmet kitchen
- Microwave
- Cookware
- Baking pans
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Glass mixing bowls & storage containers
- Hand mixer
- Blender
- Toaster
- Griddle
- Crock Pot/Slow cooker
- Place settings, utensils and kitchen gadgets
- Assortment of spices and cooking oils
*Kucht Professional gas range
*Coffee bar – drip coffee maker; Keurig with K-cups provided; frother; grinder; vanilla syrup
*Whirlpool washer and dryer
*Half bath
*Polished concrete floors with radiant heat
*Bedroom 1 – King size bed, 32” Smart TV, USB charger, walk-in closet with dresser
*Master ensuite with tiled walk-in shower, ring light mirror
Upstairs:
*Bedroom 2 – Queen size bed, 55” LG Smart TV, USB charger, walk-in closet with dresser
*Bedroom 3 – Queen size bed, 55” LG Smart TV, USB charger, walk-in closet with dresser
*Bedroom 4 – Bunkroom – twin bunks, dresser
*The loft - Dedicated workspace with desk, monitor, wireless keyboard and mouse
*Full bath with tiled shower/tub, ring light mirror
Location:
*2 blocks to Lake Tomahawk, the walking trail around it, the public pool and tennis courts, and EV charging stations
*2 blocks to Black Mountain Golf Club
*1 mile to Cherry Street (Black Mountain shops and dining)
*~10 miles to the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway
*~15 miles to downtown Asheville
*~17 miles to the Biltmore Estate
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Black Mountain
Black Mountain is home to this holiday home. Swannanoa Valley Museum and Arrowhead Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include The Merry Wine Market and Hop'n Blueberry Farm. Travelling with kids? Consider Ten Thousand Villages and Old Fort Railroad Museum. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails in the area.

Black Mountain, NC
What's nearby
- Black Mountain Golf Club - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Lake Tomahawk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Black Mountain Center for the Arts - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Swannanoa Valley Museum - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Catawba Falls - 19 min drive - 20.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 5 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Wendy's - 5 min drive
- Ole Guacamole’s - 18 min walk
- Pizza Hut - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
2 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary V.
22 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mary V.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by Karen Adornetti

We’re a family from Florida who fell in love with the charm of Black Mountain. We enjoy travel, good food, and creating cozy spaces. Hosting allows us to share this special place with others!
Why they chose this property
We chose this neighborhood for its peaceful, walkable charm and proximity to downtown Black Mountain. Surrounded by mountain views and friendly locals, it's the perfect blend of nature and community.
What makes this property unique
The Sandy Hive is a 5-star luxury retreat designed for comfort and style. Guests love our fully stocked gourmet kitchen with a Kucht gas range, coffee bar with Keurig and frother, and thoughtfully curated cookware and spices. Unwind in the private hot tub, gather by the gas fire pit, or enjoy the game room—all just a short walk from downtown Black Mountain. We’ve created a space that’s as functional as it is beautiful—perfect for families, foodies, and those seeking a truly elevated mountain escape.
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