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Aberfoyle - Private Country Retreat in Equestrian setting

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A kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, a stone backsplash, and a chandelier.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a window with a view of trees.
A house surrounded by trees with a covered porch and a chimney.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.
A house with a covered porch, a stone staircase, and potted plants.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Accommodating 6 guests, this cottage features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Adventure seekers will enjoy nearby game walks, mountain climbing, and mountain biking. The property includes a deck and patio, while golf and skiing options are nearby. It is pet-friendly and offers games for entertainment.

Highlights

  • Feels like home

    Guests love the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Sledding nearby

    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Your private hideaway

    Guests love the secluded location for peace and quiet.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Tryon, NC
  • Place, Foothills Equestrian Nature
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Landrum Library
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Tryon International Equestrian Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Convertible bed(s)

1 Double Sofa Bed

Downstairs bedroom

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Aberfoyle - Private Country Retreat in Equestrian setting

'Aberfoyle' is located in the midst of North and South Carolina horse country at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This picturesque 1920s guest cottage features beautiful interior architectural detailing, fully equipped gourmet kitchen, pantry, washer/dryer and comfortable furnishings. The flexible floor plan of this inviting cottage allows for cozy accommodations for a couple or can be equally comfortable for a party of eight.

Tucked away in a beautiful garden-like setting within a private horse farm estate, Aberfoyle is perfectly situated to offer easy access to all the wonderful amenities of this area. Equestrians will enjoy the convenience of being just 4 miles from FENCE and only 15 minutes from TIEC. The charming towns of Landrum, Columbus and Tryon are minutes away and our adjacency to I-26 allows for quick trips to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, Brevard, Cashiers, DuPont Forest and all the myriad attractions of this highly desirable area.

Centrally located only minutes to downtown Landrum and Tryon, Aberfoyle offers the perfect location for horse show exhibitors and other equestrian enthusiasts, as well as golfers, antique-rs, cyclists and leaf lookers. We're just 4 miles from FENCE Nature and Equestrian Center, 15 minutes from TIEC and only minutes from Hwy I-26.
This is a wonderful place to which to retreat and is also perfect for group retreats or meetings.


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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)

Dogs must remain off furniture. Fee $20/night/dog

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Remove personal items

Turn off the lights

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 438206vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Tryon

Tryon is home to this cottage. Triple Oak Farm and Blue Wall Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Landrum Depot and Gib Gosnell Park. Green River Adventures and Hollywild Animal Park are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
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Tryon, NC

What's nearby

  • Foothills Equestrian Nature - 5 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Landrum Library - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Lake Bowen - 11 min drive - 20.3 km
  • Tryon International Equestrian Center - 11 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Overmountain Vineyards - 11 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • Greenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ingles - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Southside Smokehouse & Grille - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Hare & Hound Pub - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Aberfoyle - Private Country Retreat in Equestrian setting pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Aberfoyle - Private Country Retreat in Equestrian setting?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Aberfoyle - Private Country Retreat in Equestrian setting?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Aberfoyle - Private Country Retreat in Equestrian setting?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Aberfoyle - Private Country Retreat in Equestrian setting located?

Situated in Tryon, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Landrum Library, Brookwood Park and Foothills Equestrian Nature. Landrum Depot and House of Flags Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Hosted by Helen Firby

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