Visiting This Christmas Season: Know Before You Go
Discover the many ways to save on Biltmore tickets!
Which of our splendid overnight options meets your specific needs?
Embrace the joy and the wonder: our beloved holiday tradition and Chihuly at Biltmore.
Discover Biltmore’s rare and beautiful objets d’art—furnishings, paintings, tapestries, and more.
Discover the estate’s origin, its evolution from country home to beloved national treasure, and the family responsible for its creation and preservation.
Explore significant moments in Biltmore’s rich history, from George Vanderbilt’s birth to the construction of Biltmore House to the present day.
Today, Biltmore House is a National Historic Landmark known as America’s Largest Home®. Before it became one of North Carolina’s most popular tourist destinations, it was simply “home” to the Vanderbilt family.
Meet the key figures in Biltmore history whose contributions had the greatest impacts upon the estate’s conception and enduring legacy.
From objects George Vanderbilt acquired during his many trips abroad to pieces commissioned by his descendants and beyond, the collection of more than 92,000 items housed at Biltmore is vast and varied.
What went into creating the architectural marvel that is Biltmore House? Who was critical to making the grand vision a reality? Take a deep dive into how this magnificent residence came to be.
A truly one-of-a-kind experience awaits.