In Alexander .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of French Broad River and 6 miles (10 km) of Leicester Branch Library with a stay here. Ledges Whitewater Park is within 6 miles (10 km) and Walnut Island River Park is within 9 miles (15 km).
University of North Carolina at Asheville - 15 min drive - 14.8 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 15 min drive
Starbucks - 16 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 14 min drive
Papas Pizza - 11 min drive
Eda’s Hideaway - 16 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville
Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville
Modern Countryside Retreat with beautiful long range views | Fenced Yard & Firepit.
Escape to the peace of the countryside while staying close to the action at Over the Rainbow, a stylish 3BR/2BA new-build home just 20 minutes from downtown Asheville. Surrounded by nature and mountain air, this private retreat offers a fenced backyard with a firepit, a patio grill, and chic, comfortable interiors.
The open-concept living space invites relaxation with a smart Roku TV, electric fireplace, and plush queen size sleeper sofa. Cook with ease in the fully stocked kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and a breakfast bar. Dine together at the table for six.
This home sleeps up to eight guests. The spacious primary suite has a king bed, Roku TV, and a private en-suite with double vanities and a walk-in shower. A second bedroom includes a queen bed, while the third has a twin bed with trundle. The guest bathroom offers a tub/shower combo. There is a pack n play (crib) for babies.
Step outside to enjoy the private fenced yard—perfect for your pup! Grill out, lounge on the patio, and gather around the wood-burning firepit under the stars.
Things to Know: -Two dogs allowed with approval - No street parking (4 private spots provided) - Quiet hours: 10 PM–8 AM - No smoking - Digital lock for easy self check-in - Smart home tech monitors decibel levels for guest and neighbor peace - Must be 21+ to rent -House is a ranch but there are a few outside steps to get in the house.
Whether you're hiking, ziplining, shopping, skiing, or just relaxing, this is your ideal Western NC basecamp!
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
Unit size: 1,404 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The main driveway off of Hwy 20 is steep but drivable. It's easier to use the driveway at end of four houses that goes around the back of the homes.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 pets
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville to the airport?
This vacation home is 24.8 mi (42-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville to downtown Alexander?
This vacation home is 1.8 mi away from Alexander.
Modern Retreat w/ Yard, Firepit & Near Asheville Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Cody G.
Oct 26, 2025
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Michelle was truly only a phone call away. We had an issue with the lock and she was more than happy to assist us. The gome was beautiful & homey. 10/10 would love to stay with Michelle again. Thank you for a quiet, peaceful stay.