An original Black Mountain College cottage in a private wooded property | Cottage in Black Mountain

9.6 (28 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Black Mountain Cottage | An original Black Mountain College cottage in a private wooded property

4 Bedroom Cottage in Black Mountain

Built in the 1940's, this cottage was constructed as a Black Mountain College faculty lodging. It is believed to be the only house ever designed by Josef Albers, the famed artist who taught for many years at the school after leaving the Bauhaus in Germany. The cottage has been renovated and added onto over the years with a front porch, rear deck, 4 bedrooms, full kitchen and more. The deck overlooks a private yard next to a stream that quietly babbles on its way to our private lake.
Sleeps 2-8: 4 bed / 2 bath
1 king bedroom downstairs
2 queen bedrooms on main level
2 singles in annex bedroom (accessed through queen room)
Gas Grill on deck
Full Kitchen
Linens & towels provided
Washer / Dryer
Wifi
Central Heat & A/C
Great Deck & yard
Private firepit
Just 5 minutes from downtown Black Mountain
Just 20 minutes from downtown Asheville

An original Black Mountain College cottage in a private wooded property is located in Black Mountain. An original Black Mountain College cottage in a private wooded property provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, TV, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

An original Black Mountain College cottage in a private wooded property has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Black Mountain has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Black Mountain, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Fishing nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 1500 sq ft (139 sq m)
  • English
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Playground
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Housekeeping (on request)
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 pm
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total pets note from host: $60 per pet fee per stay will be applied pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Carmen L.
Dec 15, 2025 09:46:47 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Location beautiful and peaceful.
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FAQ's

Is this Black Mountain cottage pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Black Mountain cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Black Mountain cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Black Mountain cottage?

Best-rates for the Black Mountain cottage starts from $259 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Black Mountain cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Black Mountain cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Black Mountain cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Black Mountain cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Black Mountain cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Black Mountain cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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