Asheville Escape | Hot Tub + Movie Nights + Sauna

🌄 Welcome to Starlit Lux Retreat AVL! Enjoy a contemporary Blue Ridge Mountain escape with space for up to 14 guests, just 25 minutes from Asheville. Take in the mountain views, unwind in the hot tub or sauna, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy fun-filled game spaces.

◐ 8-person hot tub & 4-person sauna
◐ Mountain views & spacious outdoor living areas
◐ Fire pit, game spaces & chef-ready kitchen
◐ Fast WiFi & pet-friendly stays



Leicester, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, just outside of Asheville. Known for its natural beauty and charming small-town feel, Leicester offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, local culture, and historical landmarks.

🌄 Welcome to Asheville Escape!

Enjoy a contemporary Blue Ridge Mountain retreat just 25 minutes from Asheville, perfect for families and groups of up to 14 guests. With beautiful mountain views, spacious outdoor living areas, and entertainment for all ages, this home is designed for memorable getaways.

✨ Highlights
Sleeps up to 14 guests
4 ensuite bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms
8-person hot tub and 4-person sauna
Outdoor firepit, film screen, and spacious decks
Game room with pool, shuffleboard, and table tennis
Loft with air hockey, arcade games, and Infinity Game Table
Fully equipped chef’s kitchen and extensive coffee bar
2 dedicated workstations, including an adjustable-height desk
Pet-friendly accommodation
Gigablast WiFi and parking for up to 6 vehicles


Arrive along a scenic country road and enjoy the peaceful mountain surroundings. The long driveway opens to a contemporary home with beautiful views and plenty of room to gather, relax, and reconnect.

The open-concept living area features comfortable furnishings, natural light, and a 65-inch Smart Roku TV. Multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces make it easy for everyone to find their favourite spot, whether relaxing after a day of exploring or enjoying a fun evening together.

🍽️ Kitchen & Coffee Bar
Prepare meals with stainless steel appliances, quartz worktops, and a well-stocked selection of cookware and kitchen essentials. The dining area seats 10, with additional seating for children.

The expansive coffee bar features Nespresso, Keurig, drip coffee, and French press options, along with a selection of coffee, pods, syrups, sweeteners, and other essentials to help everyone start the day their way.

🌿 Outdoor Living
Make the most of the mountain setting with spacious decks and patios, a large outdoor dining table for 12, and a separate conversation area. Relax in the 8-person hot tub, unwind in the 4-person sauna, or gather around the wood-burning outdoor fireplace with Adirondack chairs.

When evening arrives, roast marshmallows by the firepit and enjoy a film on the outdoor screen.

***HOME WALKTHROUGH***
Welcome to an unparalleled escape where luxury meets leisure, designed for those who seek a blend of comfort and adventure. Explore each corner of our magnificent retreat, tailored for memorable experiences.

Backyard Oasis:
Dine al fresco at the Large Dining Table accommodating 12, perfect for gatherings.
A separate Seating/Conversation Area offers a cosy spot for intimate chats and relaxation
Relax in the 8 Person Hot Tub or the 4 Person Sauna for ultimate relaxation.
A Wood Fireplace surrounded by 8 Adirondack chairs creates a cosy outdoor ambiance.

Living Room:
Unwind in the sophisticated space featuring a 65’’ Smart Roku for endless entertainment.
A convenient Full Bath enhances accessibility.
Laundry facilities, including a Steam Washing machine and Dryer, ensure your needs are fully catered to.

Game Room:
1 Car garage converted into a game room.
Enjoy a game of pool or convert it into a table tennis table
Shuffleboard for endless fun
An Electric Car Charger (240V) caters to eco-friendly transport.

Loft above Garage:
Loaded with entertainment: Air Hockey, Multiple Arcade Games, Infinity Game Table

Bedrooms:
1st Ensuite Bedroom (Main Floor): King Bed, 55’’ Smart TV, Dedicated Office desk and chair, and a Pack n Play for the little ones.
2nd Bedroom (2nd Floor): King Bed, 55’’ Smart TV, Dedicated Office desk and chair with adjustable height and a walk-out porch.
3rd Ensuite Bedroom- BunkRoom (2nd Floor): A Full/Full Bunk Bed and a sofa Bed cater to a larger group.
4th Ensuite Bedroom (Loft above Garage): Two King Beds and assortment of games

Kitchen / Dining:
A chef's dream with Stainless Steel Appliances and a comprehensive Coffee Bar.
The dining area seats 10, with additional kids' dinnerware and a high chair.
- Stainless steel appliances
- Kids dinner set for 4-6 kids + high chair
- Waffle maker, toaster, instant pot, mixer, pasta strainers, bakeware, storage containers, bakeware, etc
- Coffee Bar with Nespresso, Keurig Single and Pot brew, French Press, Light/Medium/Dark Coffee Beans, Various Syrups, Condiments, sweeteners,
- Salt, Sugar, Spices, Aluminium Foil, etc
- Ask us if you are looking for something specific

BATHROOMS:
From a Tile Standing Shower to a Soaking Tub, each bathroom is designed with luxury and convenience in mind.
1st (Ensuite - Main Floor) - Tile standing shower, Dual Vanity
2nd (Main Floor) - Soaking Tub, Closet, Dual Vanity
3rd (Ensuite - 2nd Floor) - Tile Standing Shower
4th (Ensuite - Loft) - Tile Standing Shower

GUEST CONSUMABLES/LINENS:
Fully stocked with essentials from Hand Soap to Coffee Beans and Bath Towels, ensuring a worry-free stay.
- Dispensable Hand Soap, Body Soap, Shampoo, Conditioner provided (not just a starter kit)
- Hair Dryer, Q-Tips, Cotton Balls in each bathroom
- Dishwasher pods
- Washing machine Pods/Dryer Sheets (2 per home per stay)
- Light/ Medium/Dark Coffee Beans + K-cups variety pack + Nespresso Pods
- Stirrers, Sugar, Green Tea, Creamer, Salt, Pepper, Spices
- Aluminium Foil, Parchment Paper
- Paper Rolls, Trash Bags,
- Bath towels, make-up towels

🐾 Pet-Friendly Property – Pet Policy
We’re happy to welcome well-behaved pets to our home! Please review our pet guidelines below:

Pet Fee: A non-refundable fee of $200 per pet applies.
Pet Limit: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
More Than 2 Pets: If you plan to bring more than 2 pets, please contact us in advance. We’re happy to review requests on a case-by-case basis and may be able to accommodate additional pets with prior approval.

Propane tank: The propane tank is managed on an honour system, as usage levels can vary and it is not always possible to determine when it has run out. If a refill or exchange is needed during your stay, this can be conveniently done at any nearby petrol station. Kindly retain the receipt and send it to us for reimbursement.

PARKING:
A Long Driveway accommodates up to 6 cars, ensuring ample parking for guests. Note that a small section of the road (< 0.5 miles) leading up to the house is unpaved

MISC:
Stay connected with Gigablast WiFi (1GB/sec) , providing ultra-fast internet across the property.

SECURITY CAMERAS:
For your peace of mind, an external security camera monitors the car park, ensuring safety and security. There is one external security camera facing the car park. Camera is on 24/7, has the ability to record audio/video and is motion triggered. No cameras inside the home.


You will need a car to get around.
City centre Asheville:25 Min.
Biltmore:30 Min.
Blue Ridge Parkway:30 Min.
Asheville Pinball Museum:25 Min.
Awesome mural:23 Min.
Botanical Gardens at Asheville:23 Min.
Pritchard Park:26 Min.
The North Carolina Arboretum:35 Min.
Western North Carolina Nature Centre:33 Min.
Grovewood Village:30 Min.
Carrier Park:27 Min.
French Broad River Park:28 Min.
Ghost Hunters of Asheville:25 Min.
The Adventure Centre of Asheville:24 Min.
Sitting Rock:16 Min.

International airports near Leicester, NC
130 miles: Charlotte, NC (CLT / KCLT) Charlotte Douglas International Airport
225 miles: Atlanta, GA (ATL / KATL) Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
247 miles: Raleigh, NC (RDU / KRDU) Raleigh-Durham International Airport
270 miles: Charleston, SC (CHS / KCHS) Charleston International Airport
288 miles: Nashville, TN (BNA / KBNA) Nashville International Airport
358 miles: Louisville, KY (SDF / KSDF) Louisville International Airport

Domestic airports near Leicester, NC
25 miles: Asheville, NC (AVL / KAVL) Asheville Regional Airport
85 miles: Greenville, SC (GSP / KGSP) Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
85 miles: Blountville, TN (TRI / KTRI) Tri-Cities Regional Airport
131 miles: Knoxville, TN (TYS / KTYS) McGhee Tyson Airport

Local airports near Leicester, NC
68 miles: Greeneville, TN (GCY / KGCY) Greeneville-Greene County Municipal Airport
72 miles: Rutherford, NC (KFQD / FQD) Rutherford County Airport
94 miles: Gatlinburg, TN (GKT / KGKT) Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport