As America’s Largest Home, Biltmore House has captured the imagination of millions with its sheer size – the square footage of four football fields – the 35 bedrooms, the 43 bathrooms, and a full-sized swimming pool in the basement. Yet it was also a warm and welcoming home where a family lived and a little girl grew up. George Vanderbilt’s dream lives on as one of western North Carolina’s rarest treasures.
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It started off as an innocent family vacation with his mother, but George Vanderbilt’s trip to Asheville,...
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The mission statement of Biltmore is “The preservation of Biltmore as a privately-owned, profitable, working estate.” With...
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• Located in Asheville, N.C., Biltmore was the vision of George Washington Vanderbilt III. It is a...
Biltmore House facade. Photo Credit: The Biltmore Company
Biltmore Fall Color. Photo credit: The Biltmore Company.
View of Biltmore House's western facade. Photo credit: The Biltmore Company.
Biltmore Fall Color. Photo credit: The Biltmore Company.
Imagine curling up by the fireplace with a book in the Library during winter in George Vanderbilt's era.
Swimming Pool. Photo Credit: The Biltmore Company
Edith Vanderbilt's Bedroom. Photo Credit: The Biltmore Company
