America's Castle Estate

• 4 out of 5 stars by MilwVon from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• May 30, 2025

Quote: At 250 rooms, the Biltmore Estate boasts as the largest single family dwelling in the United States. Built in the late 1800's by George Vanderbilt, the Biltmore Estate exudes opulence and lavishness. Most people do the self tour which includes... Read the full Biltmore Estate and Gardens review

From journals Enjoying the Carolina Mountains, Things to do in the Western Carolina Mountains

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Christmas At Biltmore Estate

• 5 out of 5 stars by CarolinaPanthers1983 from Jacksonville, North Carolina
• February 5, 2025

Quote: The Biltmore Estate is the largest estate in the entire United States. Millions of people come to this estate every year, and 2010 was no exception. My family and I took a much needed vacation to this estate. What is amazing is that I have never... Read the full Biltmore Estate and Gardens review

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The nice little summer "cottage" Part 2

• 5 out of 5 stars by vampirefan from Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
• February 2, 2025

Quote: From home to tourist attraction Technically the home has been open to the public ever since the home was completed. Each year at Christmas the family opened portions of the home to the public to enjoy. Unfortunately George didn’t do as well with... Read the full Biltmore Estate and Gardens review

From journal Winterful weekend in Asheville.

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The nice little summer "cottage" Part 1

• 5 out of 5 stars by vampirefan from Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
• February 2, 2025

Quote: Here in NC, we’re at the top in lots of lists other than natives think we are lucky to live in the most beautiful state in the country (we like everyone else, we just like our state a bit better). We were where the first air flight that took place... Read the full Biltmore Estate and Gardens review

From journal Winterful weekend in Asheville.

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Porn for Flower Lovers

• 5 out of 5 stars by vampirefan from Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
• July 2, 2025

Quote: Imagine going to a garden that has already been listed in the book 1001 Garden to See Before you Die . That alone should tell you that you are in for a real treat. Now imagine the same said garden decked out in springs finest flowers. That is what... Read the full Biltmore Estate and Gardens review

From journal Spring Has Sprung in Asheville

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Bird's Eye View of the Estate

• 5 out of 5 stars by vampirefan from Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
• July 1, 2025

Quote: I had also considered this tour when I was here a few months before this trip. Just like the Segway tour, I figured it would have been too cold. And if I went in April I could imagine seeing the stunning gardens from up high. We had made our... Read the full Biltmore Estate and Gardens review

From journal Spring Has Sprung in Asheville

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Tour the Biltmore Estate

• 5 out of 5 stars by weeblewobble46 from Marietta, Georgia
• December 5, 2025

Quote: The Biltmore Estate has two tiers of tickets during the Christmas season. The first allows a Candlelight tour of the mansion and a grounds entry the next day. This entry will allow a tour of the deer park, farm and winery. The second tier of... Read the full Biltmore Estate and Gardens review

From journal Christmas at Biltmore Estates

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Candlelight Tour of the Biltmore Estate

• 0 out of 5 stars by weeblewobble46 from Marietta, Georgia
• December 5, 2025

Quote: The decorations start at the Gate House. It is the first thing you see after turning off the highway. The tree-lined drive is lit with a thousand little lights and the Gate house is draped with ribbons and lights. Drive through the arch and enter... Read the full Biltmore Estate and Gardens review

From journal Christmas at Biltmore Estates

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Biltmore Estate, Ashville, North Carolina

• 5 out of 5 stars by Travel'in Gal from Mantua, Ohio
• October 23, 2025

Quote: Biltmore is the largest private residence in the US, I've been told. It's a castle, based on French chateaux. It was built by George Vanderbilt in the 1890s. He was the grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt, the railroad and shipping magnate. The house... Read the full Biltmore Estate and Gardens review

From journal Biltmore Estate, Ashville, North Carolina

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Biltmore Estate

• 4 out of 5 stars by Valerie_C from Lawrenceville, Georgia
• March 9, 2025

Quote: We visited Biltmore Estate on a rainy day. This was the first time we'd been to Biltmore and we were somewhat disappointed. Due to the rain, almost all of the activities were canceled and the only things left were regular house tours (rooftop... Read the full Biltmore Estate and Gardens review

From journal SC, NC trip

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