This swanky retreat features a unique speakeasy-style design, with carefully curated furniture that brings the glamour and charm of the Prohibition era into the 21st century. Step inside and be transported to a world of sophisticated style, where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted for your comfort and enjoyment. The spacious living area is adorned with rich, dark woods, plush seating, and art deco accents, creating a cozy yet upscale ambiance.
The fully equipped kitchen boasts sleek countertops, premium appliances, and a chic dining area perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet meal. Each of the three bedrooms is designed to offer ultimate relaxation, with Queen sized beds, statement lighting, and vintage-inspired furnishings that exude old-world charm. The two bathrooms feature stylish, modern fixtures with a nod to classic design like the clawfoot tub, offering a spa-like experience with elegant touches such as our steam shower.
You also have access to the detached garage with a workout space. Anyone under 18 should not use the equipment. You use the equipment at your own risk.
Beyond the stylish interiors, this property’s location in Black Mountain means you’re just a short walk away from local shops, restaurants, and attractions, making it the perfect base for exploring this scenic town. Whether you're unwinding at the property or strolling through the vibrant downtown area, you'll experience the best of both worlds—relaxation and convenience. With its unique speakeasy flair, this home promises an unforgettable stay full of comfort, style, and character.
Need extra space? We also rent our 70s themed "Groovy Guest House" which is right next door! Sleep 4 more people and have room for everyone!
Features and amenities
• A/C
• TV
• WIFI
• Kitchen
• Backyard
• Gym
Parking
• Free parking on premises
• Parking for 4 vehicles in the driveway
Things to know
• The Speakeasy is in a great central location with easy access to Black Mountain, Montreat, Old Fort and Asheville. It’s the perfect home base to explore all that Western North Carolina has to offer, while still private enough to enjoy some peace and quiet.
We provide a Starter Package of supplies which includes a limited amount of toilet paper, hand soap, paper towels, dish soap, one dish sponge, dishwasher tabs (if applicable), and laundry pods or detergent. Our hope is for you to begin enjoying your stay as soon as you arrive, however, the items provided are not meant to last the duration of a prolonged stay. Please plan to pack or purchase items you may need beyond what is provided.
Our check in time is at 4:00 p.m. and our check out time is at 10:00 a.m. We ask that you please be respectful of these times to allow our cleaning team to properly prepare the house and for the next guests to enjoy their stay as much as we hope you do! Adjusting either time may be possible, upon request and depending on availability, for an additional $25 fee.
If you are staying at one of our pet friendly properties you will be charged a pet fee. Failure to inform us of your pets staying at the property will result in a $250 fine.
Failure to follow the check out procedures outlined in the house manual may result in a $50 fee. All doors and windows should be locked and all lights should be turned off prior to your departure.
Occupancy Regulations: All rental units are subject to occupancy limits, “Occupancy” includes temporary visitors, even if they are not staying the night, and is determined either by state fire code regulations, the property owner, or property management company. Guests agree to abide by that limitation as indicated on the rental agreement and pay any fines issued during their stay. Cragmont Rentals has no authority to circumvent the town and/or state law. Guests further agree that Cragmont Rentals has the right to terminate this agreement before the end of the rental period if the limit is exceeded and any such termination will result in a forfeiture of all money paid on the reservation.
This property's occupancy is a maximum of 6 people.
House rules
• Anyone under 18 should not use the equipment. You use the equipment at your own risk
• No pets allowed.
• Quiet Hours from 10:00pm - 8:00am Noise travels easily and all guests should observe the quiet hours to be respectful of neighbors. Noise violations or complaints may result in immediate eviction or forfeiture of security deposit.
• No smoking or vaping allowed inside the property: Do not leave cigarette butts inside, outside, or anywhere on the property.
• We do not allow parties, the occupancy for this property is 6 people total.
Local attractions
• Lake Tomahawk Park
• Black Mountain Center for the Arts
• Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center
• White Horse Black Mountain
• Black Mountain Brewing
• Lookout Brewing Company
• Black Mountain Ciderworks + Meadery
• Pisgah Brewing Company
• Seven Sisters Gallery
• Mountain Nest Gallery
• The Dripolator Coffeehouse
• Historic Downtown Black Mountain: A charming area with over 40 shops and 30 restaurants, offering a delightful shopping and dining experience.
• Lake Tomahawk Park: A scenic spot featuring a half-mile loop trail around the lake, providing stunning views of Graybeard Mountain and surrounding peaks. The park also offers facilities for picnicking and relaxation.
• Lookout Trail in Montreat: For hiking enthusiasts, this trail offers panoramic views of the Seven Sisters mountain range. It's a moderately challenging hike, rewarding adventurers with breathtaking scenery.
• Black Mountain Brewing: Enjoy a flight of craft beers on their second-floor deck, overlooking the beautiful surroundings.
• Swannanoa Valley Museum and History Center: Dive into the rich history of the area with exhibits and guided hikes that showcase the region's heritage.
• Town Hardware & General Store: Step back in time at this store, which has been serving the community since 1928, offering a variety of goods from vintage toys to modern tools.
• White Horse Black Mountain: Experience live music and performances in an intimate setting, known as the town's living room.
• Black Mountain Center for the Arts: Explore local art exhibits, attend concerts, theater performances, and even participate in classes.
