Whiskey Rock | Private Estate on 50 acres | Event Friendly | Spectacular Views

Whiskey Rock is a rare 50-acre private mountain estate near Asheville—ideal for groups who want space, privacy, and a true “all together” stay with the comfort of a fully renovated main home plus two separate cabins. Set beside Pisgah National Forest with ponds, pastures, barns, and sweeping Blue Ridge views, this is an unforgettable home base for multi-family vacations, reunions, retreats, and wedding weekends—with plenty of room to gather, and plenty of places to spread out.

Why guests book Whiskey Rock
* 50 private acres with long-range mountain views, fields, ponds, and trails to wander
* Three separate buildings (Main Lodge + 2 cabins) for privacy and flexible sleeping
* Built for connection: porches, decks, patios, and open-air gathering spaces
* Classic WNC evenings: starry skies, seasonal fireflies, and multiple fire pits
* Event-ready setting with a ceremony platform + renovated Barn Bar + photo-worthy backdrops
* Dog-friendly with wide-open space for the whole crew (including pups)
* EV Charger

Home details
Sleeps in beds: 17 | Max occupancy: 17

Main Lodge (renovated modern farmhouse | 3,600+ sq ft)
4 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms
* Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, hardwood floors
* Great room anchored by a stone fireplace
* Fully equipped kitchen for group meals
* Multiple living/seating areas so everyone can relax comfortably

Two private cabins: Big Ivy + The Pisgah
Each cabin includes:
* 1 private bedroom + ensuite bathroom
* Small coffee station for easy mornings
* Twin sleeping loft (great for kids / extra guests)

Outdoor living
* Multiple outdoor spaces: porches, decks, screened porch, and patios
* Multiple fire pits for evening hangs
* Ponds + pastures: koi pond + trout-feeding pond and rolling fields for slow walks
* Gathering spots for long afternoons outside and fresh-air dinners

Weddings, retreats, and hosted events
Whiskey Rock is a standout setting for weddings, elopements, retreats, and milestone celebrations, with space to celebrate together and comfortable places to reset throughout the day.
* Ceremony platform for view-forward “I do” moments
* Renovated Barn Bar for receptions, welcome drinks, and post-dinner celebrating
* Picture-perfect backdrops across the 50-acre estate

Optional add-on: Wedding-morning yoga through Spectrum Yoga (private, on-site session)

Ceremony platform notes
* No power or heat at the platform (solar string lights are in place)
* To run power to the pavilion area, you'll need ~300 ft of drop cord
* Generators required for additional power needs (lighting, sound, heaters, etc.)

Event fees apply for weddings, yoga retreats, corporate retreats, reunions, and other hosted events. Please inquire with our Guest Experience Team for details and rates. For additional event photos, see @whiskeyrocknc on IG + FB.

Practical details (good to know before booking)
* WiFi is available in the Main Lodge only (cabins do not have WiFi)
* Internet speed (Main Lodge): Download 450 Mbps | Upload 17 Mbps
* Access: paved roads most of the way + final private gravel approach
* Winter travel: AWD/4x4 recommended in snow/ice conditions

Location highlights
Located in Barnardsville, NC
* 7 minutes → Big Ivy Community Center (seasonal) pool, playground, basketball & volleyball
* 15 minutes → Navitat Canopy Adventures (zip lining)
* 25 minutes → Weaverville (groceries, restaurants, easy conveniences)
* 30 minutes → Downtown Asheville (food, breweries, arts, music)
* 40 minutes → Biltmore Estate
* 40 minutes → Hatley Pointe Ski Resort
* 50 minutes → Asheville Regional Airport

This home is professionally managed by Yonder, a dedicated team with years of experience and passion for providing the ultimate guest experience.

⭐ Yonder Policies & Information

Clean Guarantee
All homes are backed by our 100% Clean Guarantee. The details are disclosed in your rental agreement.

Check-In / Check-Out
Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. We're happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can't be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available.

Pets
Dog-friendly! Up to 2 dogs allowed with a $130 non-refundable pet fee.

Extended Stays
Reservations of 30 days or more are subject to review; stays exceeding 30 days require an additional agreement. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.

Military Discount
We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details.

Last-Minute Bookings
For reservations made **within 7 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests. This includes:
* A clear photo of a government-issued ID
* A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name)
* A photo showing the last 4 digits of the payment method in the primary guest's name
Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.