Luxury Nestled in Nature: The Raven House at Catawba Falls

Hot tub nights. Waterfall hikes. A private movie theater. And yes — this house will be featured in this fall’s Parade of Homes. You all know how much I love Black Mountain and how much I trust Greybeard Properties.

Welcome to the Raven House — a stunning modern rondette tucked inside the private gates of the Catawba Falls Community. This architectural beauty blends upscale mountain luxury with outdoor adventure, offering guests a truly unforgettable escape just 36 minutes from downtown Asheville.

The Home

Designed for both rest and play, the Raven House delivers thoughtful details and designer finishes across three levels of curated living space. This is more than a vacation rental — it’s a fully immersive mountain experience.

Main Floor Features:

  • Gourmet kitchen with gas range, large island, dishwasher, and coffee options galore (drip machine, French press, and grinder)

  • Floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room with a Smart TV, gas fireplace, and dining space for six

  • Large open-air deck with gas fire table, gas grill, and lounge seating

Upper-Level Perks:

  • Loft workspace with books, mini-fridge, and a cozy barrel chair for reading or relaxing

  • Two upstairs bedrooms (including one king suite and a charming Jack-and-Jill layout)

Downstairs Entertainment & Wellness Zone:

  • Private theater room with plush seating

  • Game room with pool table, game table, Smart TV, electric fireplace, and wet bar with wine chiller + ice maker

  • Home gym with a Peloton, Tonal smart trainer, free weights, and weight bench

  • Covered patio with hot tub and Solo Stove fire pit for those starlit mountain nights

Where You’ll Sleep

  • Main Floor King Suite: Includes a Smart TV, soaking tub, and walk-in shower

  • Upper-Level King Suite: Smart TV, en suite bath with soaking tub + walk-in shower

  • Upper-Level Queen Bedroom

  • Upper-Level Full + Twin Trundle Room connected to the Queen Room by a Jack-and-Jill bath with walk-in shower

Outdoor Access & Local Adventures

Guests staying at the Raven House enjoy exclusive access to 8+ miles of hiking trails within the Catawba Falls Community — including two private waterfalls just steps from the property. Trail maps and tips are provided onsite.

Nearby Highlights:

  • Hillman Brewing, Old Fort | 19 min

  • Ingles Grocery + Gas | 20 min

  • Downtown Black Mountain | 20 min

  • Chimney Rock State Park | 28 min

  • The Biltmore Estate | 33 min

  • Downtown Asheville | 36 min

Pet-Friendly Mountain Getaway

Yes, you can bring the pups! The Raven House allows up to 2 dogs with a $100 pet fee per dog. Just let Greybeard Rentals know your dog count when booking. (Sorry, no kitty cats.)

Featured in the 2025 Parade of Homes

You read that right — this showstopper will be part of the 2025 WNC Parade of Homes, celebrating architectural excellence and interior design across the region. Guests staying here get an early peek at one of the area’s most buzzed-about homes.

Know Before You Go

  • Gated community with no roadside or overflow parking — please use the driveway only

  • RING doorbell camera is present

  • Free Wi-Fi and keyless entry

  • Guest access includes the full home unless otherwise noted

Whether you’re here to hike, unwind, or host the ultimate friend getaway, Raven House is where mountain magic meets modern luxury.

Ready to book your stay? Reach out via Greybeard Rentals or message for booking details. Availability fills fast — especially with the Parade of Homes buzz picking up!

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