Step back in time at Fernledge, one of Montreat's original homes, offering heritage charm and a peaceful setting just a short walk from Lake Susan, Montreat Conference Center, and scenic trails. With its shaded lot, old-school character, and spacious layout, this five-bedroom home is ideal for retreats, conferences, or mountain getaways with friends and family.
About the Home • Well-appointed kitchen with gas range, dishwasher, prep-island, and drip-style coffee maker • Living room with cable TV and nearby dining area with seating for 8 • Covered front porch with ceiling fans and a variety of seating to enjoy tranquil Montreat
Where to Unwind • Main floor bedroom with queen-size bed; a full bathroom can be accessed from the hallway • Upper-level bedroom with king-size bed • Upper-level bedroom with queen-size bed • Upper-level bedroom with two twin-size beds • Upper-level bedroom with two twin-size beds; a full bathroom can be accessed from the hallway
Where to Explore • Lake Susan & Montreat Conference Center | 5-minute walk • Robert Lake Park & Tennis Courts | 5-minute walk • Downtown Black Mountain | 10 minutes • Downtown Asheville | 30 minutes
Important to Note: Fernledge does not have air conditioning, but there are ceiling fans in each room and a whole-house fan. Sheets and towels are not provided, but can be rented from Greybeard Rentals if added to the reservation no later than 1 week before arrival. This house is dog-friendly, with a $100.00 non-refundable fee per dog (maximum of two). Sorry, this home is not cat-friendly due to common allergies.
During the summer, Montreat Conference Season - typically June through August - the home rents weekly. Mid-August through May, the home has a minimum 3-night stay, and there is a 4-night minimum for holidays.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Wood stove
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a hospital
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in Montreat, this holiday home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pisgah National Forest and Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance. Ten Thousand Villages and The Merry Wine Market are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Montreat travel guide
Is Fernledge | Peaceful & Pet-friendly 5BR Mountain Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Fernledge | Peaceful & Pet-friendly 5BR Mountain Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Fernledge | Peaceful & Pet-friendly 5BR Mountain Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Fernledge | Peaceful & Pet-friendly 5BR Mountain Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Fernledge | Peaceful & Pet-friendly 5BR Mountain Cottage located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Robert Lake Park, Patricia Cornwell Tennis Center and Ten Thousand Villages. Pisgah National Forest and The Merry Wine Market are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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