Pure Enjoyment
"It doesn't get more peaceful than the heated Carolina Room porch at the Cottage. Pure bliss!" A perfect environment to kick back and relax and the great location to explore the beauty of the Hendersonville area. Wonderful for a couple but also accommodates 2 others on a full-sized foam pull out sofa bed, ideal for smaller children. If you need additional room The Woodlands Cottage (VRBO Property 1275136) is also located across the garden on the property.
Helping Henderson's Homeless - 5% of your rental fee goes to feeding and providing rescue care for the homeless in Henderson County.
ACCESSIBILITY
Please note that The Garden Cottage is built on a hillside and you must climb 18 stone steps to reach the cottage. It is NOT accessible for those with limited mobility.
Location:
Private "Guest Cottage" located in a small, private mountain community called Laurel Park, 5 minutes south-west of historic downtown Hendersonville, 25 minutes to Asheville Regional airport, 40 minutes to the gates of Biltmore Estate, 30 minutes to Dupont State Forest and Pisgah National Forest.
Accommodations:
(Sleeps 2-4) 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, Pull-out Full Sleeper/Sofa (more suitable for children)
Occupancy Summary / Sleeps in beds: 2 Max. Occupancy: 4
Description:
Wow, what a special hide-a-way to unwind, relax, and have a true mountain community getaway! This cozy cottage is a 1-Bedroom retreat, nestled within the confines of Laurel Park, with easy access to top restaurants, shopping outdoor activities, swimming, hiking & more!
The Garden Cottage has become one one the most popular cottage for couples due to its secluded feeling, natural setting, extensive outdoor space, but also within minutes of Downtown Hendersonville.
The Garden Cottage is a 1940's style retreat, in a historic mountain community, Laurel Park, near downtown Hendersonville, less than 2.5 miles by car; only approximately 35 minutes south of downtown Asheville, 15 minutes to Asheville Regional airport, and 40 minutes to the gates of Biltmore Estate. You are also an easy 20 minutes from Biltmore Park shopping and the Asheville Outlets.
It is easy to access the cottage, via only paved roads. The home affords year round access, does NOT require 4-wheel drive, and is NOT off any steep rural mountain roads. The home is situated in the heart of the Laurel Park, overlooking the Hendersonville Country Club golf course. You can hop in the car and take a short drive to take a hike, play golf, tennis & swim, and for everyone to relax & enjoy the world class views & activities that all of Western North Carolina has to offer.
Take a seat and enjoy the sound of nature and the serenity in your own private paradise at the top of the world. The area around the Hendersonville Country Club offers lots of acreage for nature walks and exploring, and other exercise on the mountain without leaving the Laurel Park community.
You are just minutes from America's favorite scenic byway, The Blue Ridge Parkway, Dupont State Forest and Pisgah National Forest. Enjoy motorcycle touring, biking, hiking, white water rafting, rock climbing, kayaking, canoeing, zip lining, or just about any outdoor activity! Or, take a quick ride to downtown Hendersonville to enjoy the first-rate restaurants, shopping, galleries, spas, and unique shopping and festivals.
Bedroom/Bath Lay Out:
1 bedroom, 1 full bath
Occupancy Summary / Sleeps in beds: 2 Max. Occupancy: 4
Additional Features:
Outdoor gardens
Carolina Room porch
WiFi
Smart UHD TV
Gas Fireplace
Use of Outdoor Deck
Central Air Conditioning and Heat
Washer/Dryer (weather dependent)
Dining Area Table for 4
WHAT’S PROVIDED
GENERAL:
- All bed linens
- All towels
- Bathroom tissue
- Extra blankets
- Hair Dryer in bath
FOOD:
- 24 Keurig coffee single cup brewing capsules
- Sugar in packets
- Mini-moos creamers
- Salt and Pepper
- Olive oil
- Complimentary bottle of wine
KITCHEN:
- Refrigerator and stove
- Dishwasher
- Toaster and electric kettle
- Microwave Oven
- Keurig single serve coffee maker
- Dish washing soap
- Sponge, dishtowels, hot pads
- Paper towel
- Full complement of cooking pots and pans and utensils
LIVING ROOM / DINING:
- Pull out Full Sofabed with foam mattress – towels, pillows and blankets in hutch
- Gas ventless fire
- Dining table and 4 chairs
- High chair or travel infant pen on request
BEDROOM:
- Queen bed with foam mattress
- Small TV
- Addition blankets in hutch
BATHROOM:
- Towels
- Body Wash
- Liquid Hand Soap
- Hair Dryer
- We are on a sceptic system so please only toilet paper down the toilet!
PORCH:
- Dining table with 2 Chairs
- Seating Area
- Hammock (use judgement on weight limit)
- Vacuum
PORCH LAUNDRY AREA:
- HE Washer and Dryer (may not be available if very cold out)
- Wash Detergent Pods
- Iron and Ironing board
- Laundry basket
OUTSIDE:
- Garden sitting area
- Deck on side of main house with picnic table and rocking chairs
- Let us know if you would like to use the Gas BBQ or fire area
- We monitor the exterior of the property with 2 cameras. One is located on the Main House pointed down the stairs coming up from the driveway. The second is located on The Woodlands Cottage pointing down the paver path in the garden. These cameras remain on.
