The Biltmore Estate | America's Largest Home
America's Largest House Located In Asheville, North Carolina
The Biltmore House originally owned by George W. Vanderbilt is the largest house in America with a total of 250 rooms. George Vanderbilt built it as a family home, brought his bride Edith here, and welcomed the birth of his only child named Cornelia. From grand entertainment spaces to family bedrooms to servants' quarters, a visit to the Biltmore house includes masterpieces of art and architecture and a closer look into the lives of Biltmores's families. Stay at the Inn on Bilmore Est...

Visiting the Biltmore Estate in Autumn
Visit the Biltmore When it is Decorated for Fall!
The Biltmore Estate is one of the most famous attractions in my home state of North Carolina. Every season the huge, gorgeous mansion and its grounds are completely decorated and opened for special season tours. My favorite season to visit The Biltmore is Autumn! The rich Fall colors of the trees and flowers, the view of Autumn from the root top, and the seasonal decorations covering the estate! This lens will give you a virtual tour of The Biltmore House during the Fall and hopefully convi...

Biltmore Estate
...The Big House...
What if you had lots of money and time? Would you build your dream home? How big would it be? Well George Washington Vanderbilt II did just that. While vacationing in North Carolina with his mother he fell in love with the land. He started buying land so much land I would classify it as a state. The house covers 4 acres, totaling 175,000 square feet. It consists of 250 rooms that include 35 guest and family rooms, 43 bathrooms, 65 fireplaces, and three kitchens. Not since the 1950s. No, guest...

Visiting the Biltmore Estate in Spring
Visit the Glorious Colors of a Biltmore Spring!
Recently a friend told me she absolutely HAD to go to the Biltmore for the Festival of Flowers next Spring and of course I volunteered to go with her! The Biltmore Estate is renowned for its 8,000 acre estate and phenomenal gardens. Tucked up in the mountains of North Carolina, it is the perfect place to take a weekend and relax in the fresh air with delicious food and wonderful people!