Welcome to Bullhead Mountain Lodge, a luxury lodge-style vacation rental in Black Mountain, NC, designed for large families, reunions, wedding groups, retreats, and mountain getaways near Asheville. Located in the desirable Village of Cheshire, this spacious mountain home offers a rare combination of privacy, convenience, upscale amenities, and plenty of room for everyone to relax.
Guests will enjoy locally sourced timber beams, beautiful stonework, two-story ceilings, skylights throughout the home, multiple gathering areas, a large modern kitchen, private seasonal pool, covered hot tub, sauna, outdoor fire pit, EV charger, and easy access to downtown Black Mountain, Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Biltmore Estate, and Lake Lure.
What You'll Love
* Spacious lodge-style Black Mountain vacation rental for large groups
* Located just 1.5 miles, or about 4 minutes, from downtown Black Mountain
* Set in the Village of Cheshire with walkable access for breakfast, brunch, market items, deli options, wine, beer, and casual dining
* Private seasonal outdoor pool, covered hot tub, outdoor fire pit, and peaceful mountain setting
* Wellness amenities including a private sauna and exercise room with Peloton bike
* Multiple living and gathering spaces for families, reunions, and group trips
* Dog-friendly home so your four-legged family member can join the trip
* EV charger, covered carport, and parking for up to 6 cars
* Easy access to Asheville, Biltmore Estate, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Lake Lure
Home Features
7 Bedrooms | 5 Baths | Sleeps in Beds: 20 | Maximum Occupancy: 22
Bullhead Mountain Lodge is thoughtfully designed for comfort, connection, and relaxation. The home features extensive locally sourced timber beams, stone accents, skylights throughout, and a warm mountain-lodge feel that is even more impressive in person.
The main living area offers generous seating, soaring two-story ceilings, and plenty of natural light, creating an inviting space for your group to gather after a day exploring Black Mountain or Asheville. Guests will also enjoy multiple indoor gathering areas, including a front sunroom with mountain views, a rear pool room with a large TV and games, a spacious great room, and a cozy TV room located off the kitchen.
The gourmet kitchen is one of the standout features of the home, offering professional-grade appliances, a unique bird's nest tower, abundant prep space, seating, skylights, and all the cooking essentials needed for group meals, holiday gatherings, or private chef experiences.
The home includes 6 bedrooms plus a bunk room, with space to sleep up to 20 guests in beds and a maximum occupancy of 22. Bedroom arrangements include king and queen guest rooms, several ensuite bedrooms, and a kids bunk room with six bunks, a double bed, video games, and a foosball table. Please note that the bunk room is accessed through one of the king bedrooms.
The primary king bedroom offers a custom design with beautiful stone details, a walk-in shower, and a standalone tub, creating a relaxing retreat within the home.
Additional interior highlights include:
* Spacious living area with two-story ceilings
* Skylights throughout the home
* Multiple gathering spaces for large groups
* Large modern kitchen with seating
* Pool room with large TV and games
* Kids bunk room with video games and foosball table
* Private sauna
* Exercise room with Peloton bike
* Comfortable bedrooms with quality bedding
Outdoor Features
Outdoor living is a major highlight at Bullhead Mountain Lodge. Whether your group wants to swim, soak, gather around the fire pit, enjoy morning coffee outside, or unwind after exploring the mountains, the outdoor spaces offer something for everyone.
Guests can enjoy:
* Private seasonal outdoor pool
* Covered hot tub
* Outdoor fire pit
* Covered carport
* Fresh mountain air and peaceful surroundings
* Space to relax, gather, and enjoy the Black Mountain setting
* Parking for up to 6 cars
* EV charger
**Pool Note:** The seasonal outdoor pool is open mid-May through mid-September and is ideal for warm-weather stays. Please note that the pool is not heated. The pool is maintained weekly during the season and may require temporary time out of the pool following treatment.
Practical Details
* Parking available for up to 6 cars
* EV charger available
* Covered carport
* Pool is seasonal and not heated
* Fireplace is currently not operational
* Yonder provides linens for all beds; any additional occupancy beyond beds will require guests to provide their own linens
* Linens & towels provided, one set per guest
* Easy self check-in for a smooth arrival
* Minimum booking age: the reserving guest must be 25+
* Dog-friendly home
📍 Location Highlights | Black Mountain, NC
Black Mountain, NC is the perfect blend of mountain beauty, small-town charm, and vibrant local culture. Set at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and surrounded by the stunning Seven Sisters range, this beloved Appalachian town offers year-round outdoor adventure, from hiking and mountain biking to fishing, picnicking, and strolling around Lake Tomahawk. Visitors can explore locally owned shops, art galleries, live music venues, craft breweries, cideries, distilleries, and an incredible food scene with everything from farm-to-table dining and Southern favorites to international cuisine, bakeries, chocolate, and homemade ice cream. Whether you come for the views, the food, the arts, or the fresh mountain air, Black Mountain is a place that leaves guests with lasting memories.
3 minutes → Village of Cheshire (a quiet, walkable mountain community in Black Mountain with local dining, charming homes, green spaces, and convenient access to downtown Black Mountain.)
5 minutes → Downtown Black Mountain
8 minutes → Lake Tomahawk (Fishing, croquet, playground, non-motorized boating, .5 mile walking loop, Black Mountain Pool, tennis/pickleball courts, and mountain views)
10 minute → Lake Eden (LEAF Festival)
10 minutes Black Mountain Golf Course
15 minutes → The Blue Ridge Parkway
20 minutes → Biltmore Estate
20 minutes → Downtown Asheville
30 minutes → Asheville Regional Airport
30 minutes → Lake Lure
Extras with Yonder
* Discounted Biltmore tickets: after booking, you'll receive a guest-only code for ticket savings
* Yonder Experience Program: optional discounts on curated adventures (fly fishing, waterfall hikes, in-home chef dinners, yoga, art workshops, and more)
Professionally managed by Yonder, our local team is dedicated to delivering a smooth, high-quality guest experience from booking through check-out, with thoughtful care and consistent support every step of the way. Our Guest Experience Team is available every day of the year from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM by phone, text, message, or email, with emergency support available overnight.
⭐ Yonder Policies & Information
Cleaning Fee & Clean Guarantee
Yonder is committed to full transparency. All cleaning fees are clearly disclosed and backed by our **100% Clean Guarantee**. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for further details.
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.
Pet Policy
Dog-friendly home! Up to two dogs are welcome with a $130 non-refundable pet fee.
Quiet Policy
This home is located in a peaceful, private mountain community. To preserve the relaxing setting for everyone, please keep noise to a respectful level at all times. Parties and disruptive behavior aren't permitted, and we kindly ask that you be mindful of neighbors and quiet hours starting at 10pm.
Extended Stays
Reservations of 30+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.
Payments
If booked more than 14 days before arrival, 50% is due at booking and the remaining balance is due 14 days before check-in. If booked 14 days or fewer before arrival, full payment is due at booking.
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
Subject to security screening for verification and authenticity. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.
