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Perfect family friendly retreat near hiking, Montreat, and Black Mountain

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A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a view of a deck with outdoor seating. - Perfect family friendly retreat near hiking, Montreat, and Black Mountain (Black Mountain)
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa, and a coffee machine. - Perfect family friendly retreat near hiking, Montreat, and Black Mountain (Black Mountain)
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Consider a stay at Perfect family friendly retreat near hiking, Montreat, and Black Mountain and take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Perfect family friendly retreat near hiking, Montreat, and Black Mountain

  • Welcome to Ceilidh Cottage! This charming 1920s mountain cottage in Montreat is full of history and fresh mountain air. Relax on the covered porch, take in mountain views, grill outside, or sit by the fire pit. The chef’s kitchen and dining area make gathering easy. Pet friendly and close to trails, downtown Black Mountain is just minutes away!

    ◆ Covered porch with mountain views
    ◆ Fire pit, grill, and hammocks
    ◆ Chef’s kitchen and dining area
    ◆ Historic charm and cozy spaces
    ◆ Pet friendly!

    Historic Ceilidh Cottage has long been a gathering place in Montreat, close to the quaint downtown of Black Mountain, NC. “Ceilidh” (KAY-lee) is a Scots-Gaelic word for a social gathering of family and friends. The owners chose this name to honor their heritage and the cottage’s history as an iconic place to come together.

    ◆ Main floor: Living, kitchen, dining, bonus sitting room with sleeper sofa and bathroom, large covered porch, and spacious deck
    ◆ Top floor: Four bedrooms with individual sinks, one bathroom with toilet and shower, screened porch with a café table
    ◆ Lower floor: Movie and game room with comfy seating and foosball, plus laundry room with washer and dryer

    You have access to the whole home and property.

    Please feel free to contact us at any time. We are here to assist you with anything you may need!

    - This is a pet friendly property with a pet fee shown at booking.
    - There are many stairs in and around the home, so it is not wheelchair accessible.
    - Please park street side in front of the house (fits 2–3 cars) or use additional parking at Anderson Auditorium, just a 3 minute walk away.
    - A convenient EV charger is available on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets 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

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Montreat is home to this vacation home. 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. Visit our Montreat travel guide
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Black Mountain, NC

What's nearby

  • A small stone structure by a calm lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees.
    Robert Lake Park
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A waterfall cascading through a forested gorge with autumn foliage.
    Catawba Falls
    20 min drive - 25.1 km
  • A grand hall with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a long table with red upholstered chairs.
    Biltmore Estate
    27 min drive - 36.9 km
  • Patricia Cornwell Tennis Center
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ten Thousand Villages
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    7 min drive
  • Recess Coffee and Baked Goods
    6 min drive
  • Ole's Guacamoles
    5 min drive
  • Phil's Bar-B-Que Pit
    7 min drive
  • Short Sleeves Coffee
    13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Perfect family friendly retreat near hiking, Montreat, and Black Mountain pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Perfect family friendly retreat near hiking, Montreat, and Black Mountain?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Perfect family friendly retreat near hiking, Montreat, and Black Mountain?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Perfect family friendly retreat near hiking, Montreat, and Black Mountain located?

Situated in Montreat, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Robert Lake Park, Patricia Cornwell Tennis Center, and Ten Thousand Villages. Pisgah National Forest and White Horse Black Mountain are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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