Biltmore House And Gardens

Our horticultural experts continually work to preserve olmsted s original vision for the gardens and grounds including our rose garden that features more than 250 varieties.

Biltmore house and gardens. As a century old model for forest conservation and more recently for sustainability thanks to nine acres of solar panels biltmore continues to honor george vanderbilt s legacy of environmental protection. The three pools are filled with koi and goldfish as well as many varieties of aquatic plants including water lilies elephant ears and papyrus. Enjoy a peaceful getaway at biltmore gardens located next to the biltmore house in asheville north carolina.

You ll see breathtaking trees flowers shrubbery and more throughout the 30 acres of formal and informal. Frederick law olmstead one of the most famous landscape architects in the u s designed the gardens nearly a century ago. As our guest you re invited to enjoy a self guided tour of the house as well as the beautiful gardens and grounds surrounding it which were designed by renowned landscape architect frederick law olmsted.

Explore the 8 000 acre estate including the 250 room biltmore house 75 acres of beautiful gardens the nation s most visited winery shopping dining four star accommodations hiking trails and more for a bucket list vacation to remember for a lifetime. Feel like you re in france s versailles with statuary and lily pad filled reflecting pools located adjacent to biltmore house. Completed in 1895 george vanderbilt s 250 room chateau is as impressive today as it was more than a century ago.

Biltmore house is truly a wonder of architecture and hospitality. Plan your trip with our 20 page biltmore guide see links to all the pages below. Had our audio tour at 5 which i highly recommend.