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Sleeps 20 • 15 Mins to DT AVL • Sauna • Hot Tub!

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Private, wooded setting just 15 minutes from Asheville - close to everything, but tucked away for a true mountain escape
Outdoor giant chess + designer backyard setup - one of many spaces built for gathering and having fun together
Outdoor lounge and fire pit area - perfect for evenings under the lights after a day downtown
Design-forward bedroom with layered textures and natural light - comfortable space to recharge
Elevated deck overlooking mini putt and outdoor space - perfect for relaxing while kids and groups stay entertained
6 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 20

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 20)

1st Floor - Bedroom 1 (King)

1 King Bed

2nd Floor - Bedroom 1 (King)

1 King Bed

2nd Floor - Bedroom 2 (Kids Room)

2 Double Beds

2nd Floor - Bedroom 3 (King)

1 King Bed

3rd Floor - Bedroom 1 (Kings)

2 King Beds

3rd Floor - Bedroom 2 (Kings)

2 King Beds

Living Room - 2nd Floor

1 Double Sofa Bed

5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

1st Floor - En Suite

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

1st Floor - Powder Room

Toilet

2nd Floor - Bathroom 1 (En Suite)

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

2nd Floor - Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

3rd Floor - Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

3rd Floor - Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Sleeps 20 • 15 Mins to DT AVL • Sauna • Hot Tub!

Welcome to The Donovan!

Set just 15 minutes from downtown, this 5,000+ sq ft designer home was built for groups who want more than just a place to sleep. Clean, modern design meets thoughtful functionality - giving you space to gather, space to unwind, and space to actually enjoy being here.

Whether you're planning a multi-family trip, a milestone celebration, or a long weekend with friends, this is the kind of home where the time spent together becomes the highlight.

★ Designed for Groups ★

A 4,500+ sq ft home built to comfortably host up to 20 guests, with a layout that balances shared gathering spaces and private retreats across multiple levels.

Multiple en suite bedrooms, flexible sleeping arrangements, and separate living areas make it easy for large groups to stay together without feeling crowded.

★ Key Features ★

• Sleeps 20+ comfortably
• 6 Bedrooms & 5.5 Bathrooms (4 Ensuite)
• Three levels of thoughtfully designed living space
• Multiple en-suite king bedrooms for privacy and comfort
• Open-concept main living area for gathering
• Fully equipped kitchen for group meals and entertaining
• High-speed WiFi throughout the property
• Smart TVs throughout (BYO streaming)
• Designed for families, groups, and multi-generational stays

★ 6 Bedroom & 5.5 Bathroom Layout ★

• 🛏️ Bedroom 1 - First Floor - One (1) King & Ensuite Bath
• 🛏️ Bedroom 2 - Second Floor - One (1) King & Ensuite Bath
• 🛏️ Bedroom 3 - Second Floor - One (1) King, Bath In Hallway
• 🛏️ Bedroom 4 - Second Floor - Two (2) Full Bunks
• 🛏️ Bedroom 5 - Third Floor - Two (2) Kings & Ensuite Bath
• 🛏️ Bedroom 6 - Third Floor - Two (2) Kings & Ensuite Bath
• 🛏️ Living Room - Second Floor - One (1) Sleeper Sofa

Note: Additional Half Bath on First Floor

★ Entertainment & Amenities ★

A full indoor and outdoor setup designed to keep everyone engaged—without needing to leave the property.

• Hot tub, barrel sauna, and fire pit lounge
• Private theatre room with reclining seating
• Multiple indoor and outdoor gathering areas
• Outdoor giant chess, mini putt, cornhole, and lawn games
• Full game room with pool table, air hockey, shuffleboard, and arcade

★ Kitchen & Living ★

Open-concept spaces designed for connection, with plenty of room to cook, dine, and relax together.

• Large island with bar seating
• Dedicated dining area for group meals
• Multiple living rooms with fireplaces & seating
• Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances

★ Comfort & Practicality ★

Thoughtful details throughout to make longer stays and larger groups feel easy.

• EV charger
• High-speed wifi
• Washer and dryer
• High chair and pack & play
• Ample parking and easy access

★ Location ★

Perfectly positioned just outside Asheville:

• 10 min to breweries, dining, and essentials
• 15 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway
• 15 min to Downtown Asheville
• 20 min to Pisgah National Forest hiking and waterfalls

★ Host Communication ★

We’re here to make sure you have an incredible stay.
Available daily from 9AM–6PM via your booking platform's messaging app.
Please reach out anytime — especially if something needs immediate attention.

★ Parking ★

• Easy, convenient parking for multiple vehicles
• Suitable for larger groups traveling together

★ Provided Items ★

• Fresh linens and bath towels
• Starter supply of toiletries, paper goods, and essentials
• Guests should plan to bring additional supplies for longer stays

★ Pest Control ★

• The home is professionally treated on a regular schedule to keep pests outdoors
• Please note this is a mountain setting, and you may occasionally see insects or wildlife
• Keeping doors and windows closed when not in use helps maintain a comfortable indoor environment

★ Linen & Cleaning ★

• Professionally cleaned between every stay
• Hotel-quality linens and towels provided

★ WiFi ★

• High-speed internet is provided
• As with most mountain areas, occasional variability can occur

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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: less than 23 kg per pet (limit 4 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5251316vb
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

Fletcher

Located in Fletcher, this cabin is in the mountains. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance and Biltmore Estate. Travelling with kids? Consider Western North Carolina Nature Center, or check out an event or a game at The Orange Peel. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as cycling, rock climbing and horse riding in the area.
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Fletcher, NC

What's nearby

  • Hickory Nut Gap Farm - 8 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 14 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center - 15 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Blue Ridge National Heritage Area - 15 min drive - 17.2 km
  • French Broad River - 15 min drive - 16.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Turgua Brewing - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Black Bear Coffee Co - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Local Joint - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Flying Squirrel Pub - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Nachos & Beer - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sleeps 20 • 15 Mins to DT AVL • Sauna • Hot Tub! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Sleeps 20 • 15 Mins to DT AVL • Sauna • Hot Tub!?

As of 19 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sleeps 20 • 15 Mins to DT AVL • Sauna • Hot Tub! on 20 June 2026 start from AU$1,161, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Sleeps 20 • 15 Mins to DT AVL • Sauna • Hot Tub!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sleeps 20 • 15 Mins to DT AVL • Sauna • Hot Tub!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sleeps 20 • 15 Mins to DT AVL • Sauna • Hot Tub!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sleeps 20 • 15 Mins to DT AVL • Sauna • Hot Tub! located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly cabin is within 9 mi (15 km) of Hickory Nut Gap Farm, Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance and Blue Ridge National Heritage Area. Western North Carolina Nature Center and Western North Carolina Agricultural Center are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Megan Strelsov

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Hi! I'm Megan.

We’re based in Chicago and bought this beautiful home because we love nothing more than travelling with our two little girls– and had been visiting the area for years before finally taking the plunge. We own and manage this property ourselves and pour so much love and attention into every aspect of the home. We take great pride in providing you with a dream vacation. Funds produced go towards improvements and back into the vacation rental community through our own travels.

Why they chose this property

• Built for large groups to stay comfortably
Thoughtful layout across multiple levels so everyone has space without feeling spread apart

• Multiple en suite bedrooms
Added privacy and convenience for couples and adults, with fewer shared spaces to navigate

• Dedicated areas for kids and groups
Custom bunk rooms and separate hangout spaces give kids and larger groups their own zone

• Elevated, design-forward interiors
Clean, modern finishes and a cohesive look that feels intentional and easy to settle into

• Entertainment that actually gets used
Private theatre, full game room, arcade, and multiple spaces to gather throughout the home

• Indoor and outdoor living that flows naturally
Hot tub, barrel sauna, fire pit, outdoor dining, and games—all set up for easy, relaxed use

• Strong location without the noise
About 15 minutes to Asheville, Biltmore Estate, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with quick access to breweries and restaurants

• Space to be together, with room to step away
Multiple living areas make it easy for different parts of the group to do their own thing

• A natural fit for families and group trips
Comfortable, functional, and set up to support a smooth, enjoyable stay

What makes this property unique

• Comfortably hosts up to 20 without compromise
Spacious layout across 4,500+ sq ft so your group can gather together and still have room to spread out

• Privacy where it matters
Multiple en suite bedrooms make it easy for couples and adults to have their own space

• Built-in entertainment for all ages
Private theatre, full game room, arcade, mini putt, and outdoor games—something for everyone without needing to plan around leaving

• Designed for easy group living
Open-concept kitchen and living areas, outdoor dining, and multiple hangout spaces make meals and downtime feel natural

• Elevated outdoor experience
Hot tub, barrel sauna, and fire pit create an easy rhythm for winding down after a day out

• Family-ready without extra hassle
Kids play area, high chair, and pack & play included so you don’t have to bring the extras

• Prime access to Asheville’s best
15 minutes to Asheville, Biltmore Estate, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, plus quick access to breweries and restaurants

• Modern, design-forward environment
Clean, cohesive interiors that feel intentional and comfortable—not cluttered or overly themed

• Practical conveniences that make a difference
EV charger, laundry, ample parking, and strong WiFi to keep everything running smoothly

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