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Carrie's Escape | Authentic Log Cabin Walking Distance to Lake Eden Arts Festival!
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6 120.8 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Black Mountain, NC
- Pisgah Brewing Company4 min drive
- Lake Tomahawk9 min drive
- Black Mountain Center for the Arts9 min drive
- Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Carrie's Escape | Authentic Log Cabin Walking Distance to Lake Eden Arts Festival!
This unique and charming 1947 cabin boasts original hardwood floors, exterior walls crafted from trees on the property, and nearly three generations of character and historical touches. Located only a few hundred feet from Camp Rockmont, the site of the popular LEAF Festival, Carrie's Escape provides a private but convenient home base for exploring Western North Carolina.
About the Home
• Spacious kitchen with eat-in dining for 4, dishwasher, and drip-style coffee maker
• Thoughtfully appointed living room with radiant heat woodstove and RokuTV for streaming
• Light and bright sunroom with seating, dedicated workspace, and access to the patio with gas grill
• Impressive open-air deck, perfect for stargazing or enjoying the view, with a wood-burning fire pit
Where to Unwind
• Bedroom with twin-size bed
• Bedroom with full-size bed
• Bedroom with queen-size bed and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower
• Bedroom with queen-size bed; a full bathroom, with bathtub and shower combination, can be accessed from this bedroom and the hallway
Where to Explore
• Camp Rockmount | 15-minute walk
• Thirteen Pennies Cafe + Mountain Home Thrift Store | 3 minutes
• Dynamite Coffee | 6 minutes
• My Father's Pizza, Downtown Black Mountain | 8 minutes
• Blue Ridge Parkway | 14 minutes
• White Duck Taco, Downtown Asheville | 22 minutes
• Biltmore Estate & Gardens | 22 minutes
Please Note: 4WD is not required but please drive in and out slowly. The last part of the driveway ascends slightly. At certain points, vehicles with low clearance may scrape. This home does not allow pets.
About the Home
• Spacious kitchen with eat-in dining for 4, dishwasher, and drip-style coffee maker
• Thoughtfully appointed living room with radiant heat woodstove and RokuTV for streaming
• Light and bright sunroom with seating, dedicated workspace, and access to the patio with gas grill
• Impressive open-air deck, perfect for stargazing or enjoying the view, with a wood-burning fire pit
Where to Unwind
• Bedroom with twin-size bed
• Bedroom with full-size bed
• Bedroom with queen-size bed and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower
• Bedroom with queen-size bed; a full bathroom, with bathtub and shower combination, can be accessed from this bedroom and the hallway
Where to Explore
• Camp Rockmount | 15-minute walk
• Thirteen Pennies Cafe + Mountain Home Thrift Store | 3 minutes
• Dynamite Coffee | 6 minutes
• My Father's Pizza, Downtown Black Mountain | 8 minutes
• Blue Ridge Parkway | 14 minutes
• White Duck Taco, Downtown Asheville | 22 minutes
• Biltmore Estate & Gardens | 22 minutes
Please Note: 4WD is not required but please drive in and out slowly. The last part of the driveway ascends slightly. At certain points, vehicles with low clearance may scrape. This home does not allow pets.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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 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
Black Mountain
Located in Black Mountain, this cabin is in the mountains. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance and Biltmore Estate. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Orange Peel or Patricia Cornwell Tennis Center. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby.
Black Mountain, NC
What's nearby
- Pisgah Brewing Company - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Lake Tomahawk - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
- Black Mountain Center for the Arts - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
- Black Mountain Golf Club - 9 min drive - 6.7 km
- Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 14 min drive - 16.9 km
Restaurants
- Breakfast Shoppe
- The Hot Dog King - 6 min drive
- Short Sleeves Coffee - 7 min drive
- Burger King - 7 min drive
- Thirteen Pennies Cafe - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Greybeard Rentals

Greybeard Rentals manages over 225 vacation rentals in Asheville, Black Mountain, Lake James, and the surrounding Western North Carolina region. A locally owned and operated business for over 25 years, Greybeard Rentals team of 20+ rental specialists are available to provide 24/7 rental emergency support for any rental issues that arise. They are also available to assist with any questions you may have about restaurant recommendations, activities, and more
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