Located in Laurel Park, this charming house for $349 per night is a fantastic choice for your next trip. Address also 294 North Hillside Road for GPS Corn hole, hiking, fishing, fire pit, pool table, all on the Farm. Area to hit golf balls at two tees. Brand new kitchen and baths. Once you drive through the stone pillars at the gated entrance, you know you've arrived at a very special place. Set on over 55 acres of fields and woods with a hiking trail, this property is amazing. With two barns on the left and the main home at the end of the circular driveway, Thornhill Farm is truly one of a kind. The views across the fields with the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance are spectacular. There is a trail to the top of the mountain, a pond to fish in and a porch to rock on. AND there is a sports court for basketball, tennis and PICKLE BALL!!!!! We host weddings, events and parties. Have a food truck and a pickle ball day. You'll feel right at home when you see the rocking chairs on the front porch. The door leads into the main great room that has a stone fireplace reaching to the vaulted ceiling. There is a sitting area and pool table for gaming. A few steps up and you enter the living room paneled with original pine. The warmth in this room is inviting. For indoor dining you'll find a dining area with a table that can seat 8 - 12 comfortably. The kitchen cupboard is filled with English stoneware and linens for your use in serving and dining. There is an en-suite master bedroom and a guest bedroom and bath on the first floor. Upstairs there is an en-suite bedroom and bath and an additional twin bedroom. These are both located down a small set of stairs. There are stairs without railings that might be difficult for small children and elderly guests, two steps to get onto the porch, one step into the house, four steps from the lower level to the main level in two places and two steps to the first floor bedrooms and a flight to the second floor bedrooms. The three bathrooms are completely new as of May 2022. BRAND NEW KITCHEN The home sleeps 8 comfortably but there is room for air mattresses. You'll find a country kitchen on the first floor with a microwave and Kurig coffee maker. Out of the front door and down three steps is a stone patio for cock-tailing and dining and watching the sunset over the mountains. Off of the great room is a wrap-around porch for dining or sitting in the rocking chairs. Here you'll enjoy the views of the farm across the fields to the pond and barns beyond. BRAND NEW KITCHEN!!! NOVEMBER 2023! This home is great for an extended family with kids or a couples' get-a-way. Just a short drive to the town of Hendersonville, Pisgah National Forest, the horse barns, the Asheville airport, the apple orchards, wine tours and all that the area has to offer. Local restaurants are top drawer and casual, offering a variety of choices. Our farm is centrally located to many outdoor activities. *Take a short 20 minute drive to Dupont State Park and Pisgah where you can hike to the waterfalls, mountain bike, picnic or arrange for horseback riding. *Tour the Historic Carl Sandburg Home. *Catch a show at the Flat Rock Play House. *Snow Tube Moonshine Mountain. *Tour Downtown Hendersonville and shop in the quaint shops. *Tour and spend the evening at the local breweries including Sierra Nevada, Oscar Blues, etc. * Spend the day at the Tryon Equestrian Center. * Tour the Biltmore House and Winery Or, spend the day relaxing on the front porch. Please do not harass or harm the turkeys that roam freely. Do not enter the barns, they are unsafe. Please wear bright colors on the trail. No hunting is allowed but some may not follow those rules. Please watch out for snakes on the property. Hike at your own risk. Please reach out for info. We'd like to talk with you and hear about your needs. We're here to help you have a wonderful time at our farm. Please don't be shy about a last minute booking. We can make that happen. Best, Holly