# 1878  Victorian Farmhouse Near Asheville
https://www.wander.com/property/1878-victorian-farmhouse-near-asheville-702629446590402281

> Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Leicester, where rolling hills and cultural wonders create a serene mountain escape. A short drive brings you to the morning flavors of Grateful Roots Market & Deli, while the spiritual sanctuary of Sri Somesvara Temple and the scenic hiking trails at Mount Soma are just minutes away. Complete your retreat with a stargazing journey at the Grassland Mountain Observatory, located within easy reach of your peaceful mountain haven.

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 6 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 3
- **Bathrooms**: 2
- **Square Footage**: 1,000 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $280 - $281 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: August 31, 2026
- **Available Days**: 63 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
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## Location
- **Address**: Leicester, NC, US
- **Coordinates**: 35.67762756, -82.78242493
- **Timezone**: America/New_York
- **Local Area**: Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Leicester, where rolling hills and cultural wonders create a serene mountain escape. A short drive brings you to the morning flavors of Grateful Roots Market & Deli, while the spiritual sanctuary of Sri Somesvara Temple and the scenic hiking trails at Mount Soma are just minutes away. Complete your retreat with a stargazing journey at the Grassland Mountain Observatory, located within easy reach of your peaceful mountain haven.




## Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor dining area
- Baking sheet
- Bbq utensils
- Bathtub
- Bed linens
- Blender
- Board games
- Body soap
- Books
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Cleaning supplies
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Conditioner
- Cooking basics
- Dining table
- Dishes
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Wifi
- Extra pillows
- Fire place
- Fire extinguisher
- Fire pit
- First aid kit
- Freezer
- Hair dryer
- Hangers
- Heating
- Hot water
- Kettle
- Iron
- Jacuzzi
- Kitchen
- Dedicated workspace
- Microwave
- Outdoor seating
- Oven
- Pool table
- Fridge
- Blackout curtains
- Shampoo
- Smoke detector
- Sound system
- Stove
- Street parking
- Toaster
- Tv
- Wardrobe
- Washer
- Wine glasses

## Dining Recommendations
- **Grateful Roots Market & Deli**: A cozy local market and deli serving hot-pressed sandwiches, wraps, and homemade sides made with Amish meats and cheeses. It feels like a small-town hidden gem, with a friendly, fresh-from-the-farm vibe.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Grassland Mountain Observatory**: Perched high in the mountains, Grassland Mountain Observatory offers unforgettable stargazing with sweeping views of the night sky and Appalachian peaks. It’s ideal for astronomy lovers, curious families, and anyone who enjoys a peaceful, sky-filled evening.
- **Sri Somesvara Temple**: Set in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Sri Somesvara Temple is a serene Vedic Shiva temple with striking traditional architecture. It’s ideal for visitors seeking a peaceful, spiritual stop or a unique cultural experience.

## Local Services
- **Reeves Grocery**: Reeves Grocery is a hometown market known for its specialty deli lunches, hearty daily dinners, and standout items like certified Choice Black Angus beef and Reeves Crème specialty cakes. It offers big-store variety with friendly, local service.
- **Grateful Roots Market & Deli**: A charming local market and deli featuring Troyer Amish meats and cheeses, house-made sandwiches and sides, plus Amish ice cream, local baked goods, and a thoughtful selection of regional products.
- **Turkey Creek Tomatoes**: Turkey Creek Tomatoes is a local grocery and produce market known for fresh fruits and vegetables, with a special focus on heirloom tomatoes and farm-style local offerings. It’s a great stop for seasonal produce and specialty finds.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 702629446590402281
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/702630995609781070/1200.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-08-27*
