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ROMANTIC LOG CABIN OPEN FOR BUSINESS MT.VIEWS, 2/1,10 MIN AVL, FP,WiFi, FIREPIT

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Welcome to TRANQUILITY KNOLL
View of TK from our larger cabin Country Haven
Property grounds
Exterior
our neighboring cows

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 474.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Map
Leicester, NC
  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • University of North Carolina at Asheville
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Biltmore Estate
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Loft

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

ROMANTIC LOG CABIN OPEN FOR BUSINESS MT.VIEWS, 2/1,10 MIN AVL, FP,WiFi, FIREPIT

To lighten your heart, ease your mind, relax your body, renew your spirits, there is no better place than 'Tranquility Knoll' to experience it all.
This magical retreat is an authentic log cabin with beautiful antiques and many articles handcrafted with love by Carl. Family paintings and treasures are scattered throughout the cabin. Guests say it reminds them of being in Switzerland- they are close since Germany is my birthplace. Our cabin boasts red oak hardwood floors throughout, huge windows with beautiful views from the loft. The 'old time' look of the The kitchen has a gas stove/convection oven, there are plenty of dishes, pots and pans to make any cook happy.. The bathroom with shower is well supplied with plush towels, soaps, shampoo, conditioners, hairdryer, and starter supply of paper products. Both the full size bed in the downstairs bedroom, and queen bed in the loft have top quality mattresses, sheets, pillows, and beautiful quilts in the summer and warm down comforters in the winter. Everything to make you sleep like a baby. Enjoy central A/C, ceiling fans, or the cool mountain breezes in the heat of summer. In the winter cozy up to the gas log fireplace, relax on the comfortable sofa and upholstered rocking chairs and watch your favorite shows on the flat screen TV. Kick back and enjoy your 'home away from home.'
This alluring cabin and our larger cabin 'Country Haven' are situated on 1 1/2 acres privately owned land nestled on a knoll among rolling hills with majestic mountains in the background. As you relax on the rocking chair porch you will enjoy the scenic views along with the country sounds of chickens, cows ,horses, and wild turkeys on the neighboring land.
Outdoors you can grill on the Weber charcoal grill, yes we supply charcoal. Then sit and enjoy your meal on the picnic table while taking in the pastoral views. Our fire pit is ready for you to roast your marshmallows or just sit around and enjoy its warmth.
The cabin is the perfect location for a special weekend, honeymoon, or extended stay. You'll be so happy here you'll never want to leave.
If you enjoy the outdoors, the cabin is conveniently located to countless activities from white water rafting, canoeing, hiking, mountain biking and climbing ,golf ,horseback riding ,fishing just to name a few.
Downtown Asheville, a vibrant city with its artists and street musicians is only 15 minutes away. It has world class restaurants, year round live entertainment, museums, art galleries, theaters, concert halls, exhibits at the Civic Center, great shops, coffee houses, Farmers Market ,Nature Center, UNC Asheville. Asheville is an antique hunters paradise. The River Arts District produces some of the best art in America. Take the trolley and visit them all. The Biltmore House 'America's largest home' is about a 20 minute drive from the cabin as is Historic Biltmore Village with its unique shops, restaurants and galleries, the Grove Park Inn and Spa a world class resort and golfers delight. Black Mountain is within a 30-minute ride and in an added 15 minutes you can reach Lake Lure, Chimney Rock Park, and Wolf Laurel Ski Resort. The Blue Ridge Parkway offers beautiful trails, picnic spots, overlooks and waterfalls. Off the Blue Ridge Parkway are the Folk Art Center, Craggy Gardens, Mt. Mitchell which is the highest point east of the Mississippi, NC Arboretum, Mt. Pisgah @5,721feet, Graveyard Fields. In about one hours drive is Linville Falls, Grandfather Mountain @5,846 feet. It has the highest swinging footbridge in America.
Other points of interest include Penland School, Cataloochie Valley Ski, Montreat, Looking Glass Falls, Sliding Rock, Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Indian Reservation, Appalachian Trail and of course Great Smoky Mountain Park.
Tranquility Knoll is open year round and is easily accessible. We are local owners who are available anytime to meet your needs. Our property is spotless, well maintained to assure you a most comfortable stay. Our #1 goal is your comfort and satisfaction.

Need more room?? We are already booked?? Check out our other cabin 'Country Haven'. VRBO # 351614 sleeps up to 6

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Keywords: Mountain Rental ,log cabin, Get-Away, Cozy, Private, Awesome Views

Property manager

lutz
Premier Host

Languages

English, German

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Amenities

Kitchen
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Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
We welcome well behaved children
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Leicester

Leicester is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Biltmore Estate and Pisgah National Forest, while Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville and Grey Eagle are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Asheville Pinball Museum, or check out an event or a game at The Orange Peel. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
Map
Leicester, NC

What's nearby

  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 16 min drive - 15.1 km
  • The Orange Peel - 16 min drive - 15.7 km
  • University of North Carolina at Asheville - 17 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Asheville Outlets - 21 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Biltmore Estate - 29 min drive - 22.1 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Doc Brown's BBQ - ‬21 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is ROMANTIC LOG CABIN OPEN FOR BUSINESS MT.VIEWS, 2/1,10 MIN AVL, FP,WiFi, FIREPIT pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at ROMANTIC LOG CABIN OPEN FOR BUSINESS MT.VIEWS, 2/1,10 MIN AVL, FP,WiFi, FIREPIT?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at ROMANTIC LOG CABIN OPEN FOR BUSINESS MT.VIEWS, 2/1,10 MIN AVL, FP,WiFi, FIREPIT?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is ROMANTIC LOG CABIN OPEN FOR BUSINESS MT.VIEWS, 2/1,10 MIN AVL, FP,WiFi, FIREPIT located?

Set in Leicester, this family-friendly cabin is within 9 mi (15 km) of Leicester Branch Library, Asheville Pinball Museum and Downtown Market Asheville. Grove Arcade and French Broad River are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 411 out of 427 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 427 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tom W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfectly quiet cabin

Very nice and clean cabin short drive to asheville.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Casey L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Honeymoon

My husband and I came straight to the cabin after our wedding and we couldn't have picked a better honeymoon getaway! The cabin and its views were the perfect romantic setting!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice views

All in all, everything was pretty easy, to finding the location, checking in, and having everything pretty much stocked for us throughout the house. I would highly recommend anyone to staying here, simply for the quiet and peace of mind alone.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Cian G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good trip

Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Heavenly Home Away From Home

What an awesome long weekend we had in this adorable cozy cabin that had everything we needed! We kept warm by the gas stove inside the cabin and even built a fire in the fire pit outside the cabin so that we could take in the beautiful surrounding view where the cabin sits. We will definitely be going back for a longer stay in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

Cabin was clean with everything you need for a cozy stay. View and privacy was great also, we will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronny H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Storybook Vacation

The beauty of the view from the cabin was wonderful. My wife and i were on our 30th anniversary and couldn't have asked for anything better.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

nona s m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed the stay

Great location and nice atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suman B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!!

This is a little slice of heaven! Absolutely enjoyed our stay! Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Wonderful solitude! If you're looking for a quiet sabbatical, this is the place!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Mountain Retreat

We loved our stay and have already discussed visiting again. Cabin is in a great location, feels secluded but you are close to all the area attractions. Owners were easy to communicate with via E-mail and/or text. Cabin was clean, well equipped and decorated- the Christmas decorations made it feel even more special.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabra D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect birthday getaway

We stayed here for my husband's birthday and it was just what we needed. Communication with owner was easy and prompt. The cabin and property are beautiful and really give you that tranquil, relaxed, cabin getaway!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful and Serene

The cabin is absolutely idyllic, the views from the front porch over the blue ridge mountains are so peaceful. The accommodations in the cabin were excellent for a family of four!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gemechis Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tranquility Knoll stay

A cosy cabin located in an ideal location with a ver
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful retreat

Our stay at Tranquility Knoll was simply wonderful. We highly recommend this place to others seeking a lovely place to get away.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jo P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cabin

We really enjoyed our stay! Everything we needed and so relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tony L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to unwind and recharge

Everything we saw on the internet and more! Close to all the local attraction yet still secluded and peaceful. I highly recommend and will likely go again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just as good as I remembered

This was our second time staying at the cabin and it was even better than I remembered. I loved sitting on the front porch and heading out back to see the cows. We had everything we needed to relax before heading into Asheville
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute & Relaxing Cabin

Great location with a great view and cows behind the cabin. It was the perfect size and had everything you could need.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Stay

We had a great experience at this property. Very quaint and beautiful place to stay. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joangela S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great views

Everything was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just as advertised

Tranquility Knoll was a cozy and comfortable cabin for our trip to the Asheville area. We loved the view and the cabin was everything we had expected. We had a great stay and loved being able to stay in a quiet area.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

James P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay in Leicester.

This cabin was amazing for me and my girlfriend. Beautiful view waking up every morning and easy drive to Ashville. Would recommend to anyone and we will for sure be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
What a stunning cozy cabin that is even better in person! Such a beautiful and peaceful getaway in the mountains. Highly recommend! Not far from Asheville.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Private yet close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

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Hosted by lutz

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