22 Vineyard Hill Dr, Fletcher, NC 28732

Welcome to The Albatross Estate and Golf Links, a one-of-a-kind luxury mountain retreat offering panoramic views and resort-style amenities. This upscale estate spans 14,000 sq/ft across 10 secluded acres and features 9 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms,... accommodating up to 26 guests. Designed for unforgettable moments, whether it's a family vacation, milestone celebration, or intimate wedding, every detail invites you to relax and experience mountain living at its finest.
The Albatross Estate and Golf Links is a private mountain sanctuary where luxury meets unforgettable experience. Nestled in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, this 14,000 sq. ft. estate is set on 10 private acres with sweeping mountain views and a private 9-hole short course. The main house spans three levels and over 11,000 square feet, featuring 9 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 10 bathrooms. The chef’s kitchen invites conversation around the island, while the adjacent sunroom is perfect for morning coffee overlooking the pool. The formal dining room, with floor-to-ceiling windows, offers a stunning setting for shared meals and celebrations. Cozy lounges include a moody bourbon room and a billiards room for friendly competition. The upper level features a whimsical kids’ club, while the primary bedroom is a luxurious sanctuary with its own balcony, wet bar, and en suite bath. The bottom level offers arcade games, a karaoke lounge, and additional bedrooms. An attached two-bedroom in-law suite provides quiet workspace and full privacy. Outdoor living is elevated with a vast deck, sunken hot tubs, a stargazing dome, and a turfed lounge zone. The estate also includes a private sports and entertainment complex with a custom-designed 9-hole turf short course, a professional pickleball and basketball court, and a 3,000 sq. ft. entertainment barn.
Parking is available in the driveway for up to 15 cars. Private events such as small weddings require special pricing. Guests must be 21 years or older to book this property.
Located just 17 miles from Asheville and 15 miles from the iconic Biltmore Estate, this serene retreat offers an experience that blends elevated comfort with unforgettable memories. Local dining options include Blue Sky Cafe, Jonny Mac's Lowcountry Grille and BBQ, Tamarind Thai Cuisine, Surf N Brew, and Arabella Breakfast and Brunch. Nearby attractions feature Blue Ghost Brewing Company, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., Fletcher Park, WNC Agricultural Center, and the Asheville Regional Airport Overlook. Renting a car is convenient for exploring the area, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are readily available.
Check-in is at 4pm and check-out is at 10am. No pets are allowed and no parties are permitted, with violations potentially resulting in immediate termination of the stay. There is a security camera on the side of the property facing the driveway, recording 24/7 for security purposes. Guests have access to the entire home except the locked cleaners' closets. A guest verification process is required, including a simple screening within 48 hours of booking confirmation. A non-refundable $55 damage waiver is required, covering accidental damage during the stay if reported prior to check-out. Read More