3 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Leicester, North Carolina

Welcome to our beautifully restored 1878 Victorian farmhouse, nestled on 80 private acres in the peaceful mountain community of Sandy Mush, just 25 minutes from downtown Asheville. This luxury farmhouse stay near Asheville offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and authentic mountain charm in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Lovingly renovated in 2020, this historic home combines authentic Appalachian charm with modern comfort. Original craftsmanship, hand-hewn beams, shiplap walls, reclaimed tobacco barn wood, and a restored double-sided fireplace preserve the home’s rich heritage, while thoughtful updates create a stylish and relaxing luxury rural retreat.
Wake up to mountain views, sip coffee on the covered porch, and spend your days exploring rolling pastures, wooded trails, and the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Guests are welcome to visit our friendly farm residents, including goats, sheep, a donkey, peacocks, chickens, piggies and barn cats. Ideal for travelers searching for an Asheville farm stay, Blue Ridge Mountain getaway, or peaceful countryside escape, this property offers a truly memorable experience.
The farmhouse comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and features:
• 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms
• 2 full bathrooms, including an upstairs clawfoot soaking tub
• 3 decorative fireplaces and cozy gathering spaces
• Fully equipped kitchen with gas range, dishwasher, and dining service for 8
• Coffee and tea station
• High-speed fiber internet and Wi-Fi calling capability
• Smart entertainment options and Bose Bluetooth speakers throughout the home
• Central heating and air conditioning
After a day exploring Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, local breweries, waterfalls, and hiking trails, return to unwind in the private hot tub, gather around the fire pit beneath the stars, or enjoy dinner on the covered outdoor patio. Whether you’re planning an Asheville vacation rental stay or a Blue Ridge Mountains retreat, you’ll appreciate the peaceful setting and upscale amenities.
The home’s inviting parlor offers a quiet space to read, play chess, or simply relax beside the fireplace. Upstairs, original hardwood floors and carefully curated furnishings create an atmosphere that feels both historic and timeless.
What truly makes this property special is its setting. The farm is part of land protected by the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy, ensuring the surrounding beauty remains preserved for generations to come. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, a mountain adventure, or simply a peaceful place to recharge, you’ll find a rare combination of history, privacy, comfort, and natural beauty here. This unique Asheville style farmhouse retreat delivers an exceptional Blue Ridge Mountain experience while maintaining the tranquility of a secluded rural escape.
Come experience a piece of Appalachian history and create memories that will last a lifetime. If you want to see photos of the farm animals check out our IG @animalslivingfree

Located in Leicester, this vacation home is in the city center and on a river. Marshall High Studios and Canton Area Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Addison Farms Vineyard and Sandy Bottom Trail Rides. Flow and Dream Guitars are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.