Candlelight Christmas Evenings

November 6, 2020 - January 9, 2021

A majestic Norway spruce and pathway luminaries welcome you to America’s Largest Home®. Inside, thousands of ornaments reflect the soft glow of candles, fireplaces, and twinkle lights. The magic continues in Antler Hill Village, which is festooned with a glittering cascade of lights, ornaments, and displays.

BILTMORE EXPERIENCE

Starting at $114

Evening self-guided visit to Biltmore House
Daytime access to gardens, grounds, and Antler Hill Village & Winery either the DAY OF or the DAY AFTER your evening visit
Antler Hill Village Illumination
Complimentary parking

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ENHANCED EXPERIENCE

Starting at $129 - Best Value

Evening self-guided visit to Biltmore House
Audio Guide to Biltmore House including personal Vanderbilt stories and archival details
Daytime access to gardens, grounds, and Antler Hill Village & Winery either the DAY OF or the DAY AFTER your evening visit
Antler Hill Village Illumination
Complimentary parking

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EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE

Starting at $334

90-minute guided evening Christmas tour of Biltmore House
- Experience Biltmore’s 125^th Christmas with an expert guide sharing insider Vanderbilt Christmas stories
- Question & Answer session with your guide
Daytime access to gardens, grounds, and Antler Hill Village & Winery either the DAY OF or the DAY AFTER your evening visit
Antler Hill Village Illumination
Complimentary parking

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Preview Christmas at Biltmore

As day turns to dusk, the lights come on inside Biltmore House and on the Front Lawn.

The Front Lawn’s stately Christmas Tree glitters behind you as you enter Biltmore House.

As evening falls, a warm glow surrounds the festive lions at the entrance to Biltmore House.

Aglow with a twinkling tree, garlands, and a fire, the Library is at its most magnificent.

A stunning Christmas tree with wrapped gifts, ready for Christmas morning, welcomes guests into the lobby at The Inn on Biltmore Estate, the estate’s four-star hotel. Credit: The Biltmore Company

Yuletide décor greets guests in the lobby at cozy, comfy Village Hotel, conveniently located in the heart of Antler Hill Village. Credit: The Biltmore Company

Holiday dining on the estate always includes a wide variety of delicious and beautifully decorated dessert options.

One of the most awe-inspiring walkways—and a lovely photo opportunity—is the illuminated tunnel that leads to the Winery from Antler Hill Village.

The trees, paths, and buildings of Antler Hill Village are gently illuminated for the season.

Your Christmas Getaway

For the ultimate Christmas at Biltmore experience, book your holiday stay at one of our two splendid estate hotels. Enjoy Biltmore as it was originally intended—as an overnight guest!

Convenience

Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate

Stay at Village Hotel

Luxury

The Inn on Biltmore Estate

Stay at The Inn

Compare Christmas Daytime and Candlelight Christmas Evenings Tickets

Ticket Includes	Christmas Daytime	Candlelight Evenings
Daytime experience of Biltmore House, beautifully adorned for the holidays
Evening experience of Biltmore House, awash with warm candlelight, the glow of lit fireplaces, and twinkling holiday lights
Daytime admission to Antler Hill Village & Winery, gardens, shops, and restaurants*
Glittering evening illumination displays in Antler Hill Village
Wine tastings at the Winery

*For Candlelight Christmas Evenings, you may use your daytime admission either the same day of your evenings visit OR the day after.