Bridlewood Farm | Mills River Vacation Rental with Hot Tub, Game Barn & Mountain Views

Enjoy mountain sunsets, hot tub evenings, and friendly competition at Bridlewood Farm, a Mills River vacation rental sleeping up to 10 guests on nearly five scenic acres. Located between Asheville and Hendersonville, this inviting retreat pairs a vaulted great room and spacious kitchen with an entertainment barn, outdoor fire pit, and expansive deck overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're planning a family vacation, a getaway with friends, or days exploring nearby breweries and forest trails, Bridlewood Farm offers plenty of reasons to spend time together.

Perfect For
Family vacations in Mills River: Enjoy room to gather, a spacious kitchen, and games for a range of ages, Group getaways near Asheville and Hendersonville: Accommodate up to 10 guests with inviting indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, Mountain vacations with a hot tub: Unwind after a day of exploring with a soak beneath the stars, Western North Carolina hiking and biking trips: Explore Pisgah National Forest, North Mills River Recreation Area, and the open section of the Ecusta Trail, Brewery getaways: Stay near Mills River breweries and cideries, with more local favorites in nearby Brevard, Relaxing Blue Ridge escapes: Take in mountain views, watch the sunset over Mount Pisgah, and settle in around the fire pit.

What You'll Love
• Nearly five acres of scenic surroundings with space to enjoy the mountain setting.
• A game barn with ping pong, pop-a-shot basketball, cornhole, and a 75-inch 4K HDTV.
• An outdoor hot tub and rock fire pit for memorable evenings together.
• Sunsets over Mount Pisgah from the expansive deck.
• Two spacious kitchens with a for preparing meals and gathering over snacks.
• A convenient Mills River location that puts breweries, groceries, and outdoor recreation within an easy drive.
• EV charger

Home Features
4 bedrooms | 3 baths | sleeps 10
• Vaulted great room with a real stone fireplace and welcoming space to relax.
• 2nd lower level living space with living room, dining and 2nd full kitchen
• Modern kitchen featuring shaker cabinetry and a generous 96-inch island.
• Upper level deck with mountain views, outdoor dining and a gas grill
• Lower level patio with a swing bed and comfortable covered seating
• High-speed internet for staying connected during your visit.
• Streaming television for movie nights and downtime.
• The separate entertainment barn includes:
• Ping pong table
• Pop-a-shot basketball
• Cornhole
• 75-inch 4K HDTV
• Eight-seat dining table for meals, games, and conversation

Outdoor Features
• Outdoor hot tub for relaxing after your mountain adventures.
• Rock fire pit for fireside conversation and s'mores.
• Expansive deck with a deck bar for enjoying the views.
• Stamped concrete patio for outdoor gathering and dining.
• Mountain panoramas, including views toward Mount Pisgah, Mount Gibbes, Craggy Pinnacle, and Asheville's skyline.
• Opportunities to spot local wildlife, including deer, white squirrels, and the woodchuck affectionately known as Bob behind the barn. Wildlife sightings vary.

Practical Details
• Internet: High-speed service.
• Television: Each TV offers streaming capabilities only. Please use your accounts to stream
• There is parking for 8 vehicles
• Wood Stove is not to be used by guests. It has a lock on it.
• EV Chargers: Emporia Brand NEMA 14-50
• Security cameras: Overlooking Driveway and entry door only (no view of hot tub)
• The Pond is off limits to guests. It's nearby the house, but doesn't belong to property.
• Linens & towels provided (one set per guest)
• Easy self check-in for a smooth arrival
• Minimum booking age: The reserving guest must be 25 or older and remain at the home for the entire duration of the stay.
• The reserving guest must be staying in the home for the full duration of the stay.

Location Highlights
Mills River, North Carolina
Local breweries and cideries — approximately 10 minutes or less: Explore Mills River Brewing, Appalachian Mountain Brewing, Sierra Nevada, and Bold Rock Cidery.
Groceries — under 10 minutes: Pick up essentials at the Mills River Ingles.
North Mills River Recreation Area — approximately 15 minutes: Plan a day of fishing, mountain biking, or forest hiking.
Brevard and Oskar Blues — approximately 20 minutes: Explore local shops, dining, and craft beer.
Pisgah National Forest: Discover hiking trails, mountain biking routes, waterfalls, and scenic forest landscapes.
Ecusta Trail: Walk or bike the open six-mile section connecting Hendersonville and Horse Shoe.
Mills River Park: Enjoy a walking trail, playground, picnic areas, dog park, and river access.
Asheville and Hendersonville: Add restaurants, galleries, shopping, and local culture to your mountain itinerary.
Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic and route.

Extras with Yonder
* Discounted Biltmore tickets: after booking, you'll receive a guest-only code for ticket savings
* Yonder Experience Program: optional discounts on curated adventures (fly fishing, waterfall hikes, in-home chef dinners, yoga, art workshops, and more)

Professionally managed by Yonder, our local team is dedicated to delivering a smooth, high-quality guest experience from booking through check-out, with thoughtful care and consistent support every step of the way. Our Guest Experience Team is available every day of the year from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM by phone, text, message, or email, with emergency support available overnight.

⭐ Yonder Policies & Information

Cleaning Fee & Clean Guarantee
Yonder is committed to full transparency. All cleaning fees are clearly disclosed and backed by our **100% Clean Guarantee**. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for further details.

Check-In / Check-Out
Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. We're happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can't be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available.

Pet Policy
No pets allowed.

Quiet Policy
This home is located in a peaceful, private mountain community. To preserve the relaxing setting for everyone, please keep noise to a respectful level at all times. Parties and disruptive behavior aren't permitted, and we kindly ask that you be mindful of neighbors and quiet hours starting at 10pm.

Extended Stays
Reservations of 30+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.

Military Discount
We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details.

Last-Minute Bookings
For reservations made **within 5 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests.
This includes:
* A clear photo of a government-issued ID
* A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name)
* A photo showing the last 4 digits of the payment method in the primary guest's name
Subject to security screening for verification and authenticity. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.