10/10 Excellent
Bekah G.
24 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bekah G.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Entire home
Walkable Pet-Friendly Bungalow
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Black Mountain, NC
- Place, Black Mountain Center for the Arts19 min walk
- Place, Swannanoa Valley Museum19 min walk
- Place, Lake Tomahawk2 min drive
- Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)27 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Walkable Pet-Friendly Bungalow
Escape to our charming, pet-friendly 1940s bungalow, less than a mile from downtown Black Mountain & 15 mins from Asheville. Quaint downtown, shopping, restaurants, and breweries are close by. This newly remodeled 2-bed, 2-bath home comfortably sleeps 4 (plus a sleeper sofa in the living room). Clean, bright, and inviting, the house features a fully equipped kitchen, designated workspace, high-speed WiFi, and a large fenced yard with a fire pit and covered porch. Perfect for families, couples, and their furry friends seeking a cozy mountain getaway.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 activities can be experienced at Black Mountain Golf Club and Patricia Cornwell Tennis Center. The Merry Wine Market and Ten Thousand Villages are also worth visiting.
Black Mountain, NC
What's nearby
- White Horse Black Mountain - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- The Merry Wine Market - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Black Mountain Center for the Arts - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Swannanoa Valley Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Lake Tomahawk - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- No. 1 China - 6 min walk
- Lookout Brewing Company - 14 min walk
- Taco Bell - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
26 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely holiday getaway
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeff & Donna A.
13 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jeff & Donna A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rick S.
16 February 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rick S.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
About the host
Hosted by Monica Danneman
What makes this property unique
Welcome to The Great Escape, a charming and newly remodeled 1940s bungalow where you and your furry friends can get away from the stressors of everyday life. Located less than a mile from historic downtown Black Mountain and just 15 minutes from Asheville, our home is the perfect clean and cozy space for you to relax.
The interior features a bright and inviting open-plan area connecting the kitchen, dining, and living room. The living space includes a large flat-screen Smart TV, space heater with digital fireplace, and a selection of games and books for your entertainment. A designated workspace is also available for those needing to stay connected.
Our fully equipped kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures and includes:
• Coffee maker, coffee grinder, Espresso Coffee Maker, and a French press
• Blender and food processor
• A full set of pots, pans, and baking trays
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably accommodates your group with the following features:
• Main Bedroom: Queen-size bed with a private bathroom and Smart TV.
• Second Bedroom: Queen-size bed with its own private bathroom and Smart TV.
• Living Room: A pull-out couch provides extra sleeping space.
• A designated, fully equipped laundry space.
• High-speed WiFi throughout the home.
• Central air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort.
• A pack-n-play portable crib for your little one
Step outside to enjoy the fresh mountain air. The side porch is perfect for morning coffee, while the fully fenced side yard offers a safe space for pets and children to play. In the evening, gather around the fire pit for s’mores or enjoy a cookout using the provided propane grill.
The interior features a bright and inviting open-plan area connecting the kitchen, dining, and living room. The living space includes a large flat-screen Smart TV, space heater with digital fireplace, and a selection of games and books for your entertainment. A designated workspace is also available for those needing to stay connected.
Our fully equipped kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures and includes:
• Coffee maker, coffee grinder, Espresso Coffee Maker, and a French press
• Blender and food processor
• A full set of pots, pans, and baking trays
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably accommodates your group with the following features:
• Main Bedroom: Queen-size bed with a private bathroom and Smart TV.
• Second Bedroom: Queen-size bed with its own private bathroom and Smart TV.
• Living Room: A pull-out couch provides extra sleeping space.
• A designated, fully equipped laundry space.
• High-speed WiFi throughout the home.
• Central air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort.
• A pack-n-play portable crib for your little one
Step outside to enjoy the fresh mountain air. The side porch is perfect for morning coffee, while the fully fenced side yard offers a safe space for pets and children to play. In the evening, gather around the fire pit for s’mores or enjoy a cookout using the provided propane grill.
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