A Luxury Riverfront Compound in Western North Carolina
Pigeon River Mountain Retreat features over 3 miles of glistening riverfront along the famous Pigeon River, nestled at 3200 feet, on over 500 pristine acres and just 25 miles west of Asheville, NC. The venue is unlike any other location in North Carolina, where stunning mountains and gorgeous rivers intersect. This extraordinary private compound is surrounded by some of the country’s most phenomenal tourist destinations. Plan your event in a majestic nature conservancy vibe, filled with sophisticated rustic charm.
On this mountaintop sit 6 luxury mountain lodges, each with unique mountain or river views. The property is a one-of-a-kind setting that is perfect for get-togethers with friends, family reunions, corporate retreats, weddings, special events or anything you can imagine.
The entire property accommodates up to 90 sleeping guests and many more for single-day outdoor events such as concerts or weddings.
You will find everything you dreamed of to fulfill your wishes…amazing lodging for approximately 55 guests in 20 bedrooms (Groups A & B), a stunning 3-story Tavern with full kitchen facilities and extra lodging, numerous riverfront activities, tennis/pickleball courts and other outdoor games, hot tubs, 3 fully equipped entertainments rooms, gazebos with mountain lookouts, a 3-story lookout, miles of hiking trails and riverfront to explore, and more!
- An authentic Wedding Chapel with antique organ and bell tower, seats up to 200
- Six luxury mountain log homes with a total of 20 bedrooms in Group A and Group B, each unique in design and size, that can sleep up to 56 people and accommodate one dog per unit
- Additional lodging and event space at Bobcat's Loft and Coyote Cabin
- Additional lodging and event space at the Farmhouse & Cottage
- Additional lodging and event space at the Tavern
- Fully equipped kitchens with high-end appliances
- Luxurious beds and linens
- Contemporary bathrooms
- Air conditioning and heating throughout
- Rustic indoor fireplaces plus outdoor fire pits and grills
- 3+ miles of beautiful and clear river for swimming, tubing and fishing—including private waterfront gathering spaces and grassy picnic areas
- Fire pits on the river, great for nighttime gatherings
- Tennis and basketball courts and children's playground
- Hiking on designated paths throughout the property
There is a minimum lodging rental of 3 houses (Group A, B or both) for 3 nights. We recently added new event venues, plus more lodging options and pavilions (Panther Creek Farmhouse and Cottage). Please explore this website for full details and contact us about rentals.
All lodging rentals are booked and paid on either Airbnb or VRBO. All event venues plus associated costs, and UTV rentals, are invoiced separately.
Once you’ve explored our lodging and event venue selections, we are delighted to create a package price for your group.
VENUES INCLUDE:
- Wedding Chapel and Peacock Pavilion
- Jonathan Creek Tavern – 3 floors of kitchen, lounges, dining areas, 3 bathrooms, sleeps 8
- Bobcat’s Loft – art-filled amazing event space with bar, dining tables, king bed + 2 single sleepers, laundry, bathroom, lounges, indoor/outdoor seating, fire pit. Upstairs features 1-bedroom loft with full bathroom, large kitchen and dining/living room
- Amphitheater with Bandshell, Food Truck and Tiny House for VIPs/Tickets/Artist Green Room
- Fields at Panther Creek Farmhouse & Pavilion – perfect for large open-air or tented events plus beautiful house and cottage that sleep 22 more guests
- Our mobile Food Truck is designed to serve burgers, hot dogs and fries and can be used at most of the event spaces.
