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Mid-Century Modern Retreat, off Blue Ridge Parkway
Mid-Century Modern Hideaway preserved and renovated by local Asheville artist, Grace C. Bomer. Enjoy new modern amenities mixed with classic decor. The property borders the Blue Ridge Parkway with access to the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, yet only a short ride to downtown, groceries and more. A spring-fed pond sits on the 4.8 acre property and empties into a creek which provides an idyllic nature setting. Enjoy the pond for morning coffee or sipping local craft beers or wine in the evening.

Poplar View- Romantic, Eco-Cabin w/hot tub
Welcome to Poplar View Cabin, est. 2023 Designed, built, managed, and cleaned by your hosts, Travis and Jessica, this modern cabin nestled among the trees is one magical getaway! Celebrate your anniversary, birthday, honeymoon or special occasion at Poplar View Cabin. Less than 10 min to downtown Weaverville. About 20 min to Asheville. -Huge windows -Full kitchen -Patio with gas fire pit -Hot tub -Eco friendly IG @Reynoldsandpoplarview Website: Reynoldsandpoplarview.directstays.

The Nook - Obsessively Handmade Hyperlocal AVL
This house is a collection of stories. Stories of cultural and personal history, ecology, and craft. To celebrate this area's incredible legacy of craft, we’ve collaborated with some of the most talented makers in the region. Staying at the Nook you’ll have an experience unheard of in the modern era -- almost everything you touch or interact with was woven, shaped or whittled by hand. *Please note that outdoor bathhouse may not be available during winter months due to low temperatures.

AVL Bear Haven | Luxury, Romance, Views & City Fun
AVL Bear Haven is nestled perfectly on the city's mountain ridge. It is only 3 miles down the ridge to Downtown Asheville, 5.3 miles to Biltmore Estate and only 4 miles up the ridge to Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy the tastefully designed unit with a huge front deck, views, nature & lots of fresh air. A baby grand piano is there for your musical inspiration. You may see a bear, or two, occasionally, so please be careful, lock your doors and do not feed bears! You will not be disappointed!

Peaceful Retreat w/ Spa Tub, Fire Pit & Views
A peaceful, private escape designed for rest, comfort, and quiet luxury Unwind in a spa-style bathroom with a deep soaking tub, plush towels, and calming details that create a true at-home spa experience. Enjoy slow mornings on your covered private deck just off the bedroom—a table and chairs set for coffee, soft light, and tranquil garden surroundings. ✔ High-speed Wi-Fi + dedicated workspace ✔ Private entrance + self check-in ✔ Quiet, nature-filled setting ✔ Spa soaking tub.

Barn at Edenwood+Spa Loft Tub+Luxe Couples Getaway
If you're searching for a special vacation destination near Asheville NC, you'll love this amazing property. The Barn at Edenwood is custom cabin offering beautiful design and romantic luxury in an amazing mountain setting near all the popular spots. It’s perfect in all 4 seasons for couples. 8 Min Drive to Ecusta Trail 12 Min Drive to Historic Downtown Hendersonville 24 Min Drive to Dupont & Pisgah Forests 34 Min Drive to PGA Tour at Walnut Cove 45 Min Drive to Biltmore Estate

Asheville's luxury treehouse!
The Treehouse is close to all that Asheville has and is only minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. You’ll love the ambiance, the outdoor space, and the comfortable accommodations. It is spacious; the largest treehouse on the east coast, and cozy and ultra comfortable. The treehouse is a good for couples, writers, painters, families, and furry friends (pets). My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets).

Cabin/Sunrise View/Hot Tub/King Bed/No Pet Fee/5G
Located just outside Asheville, NC on top of a mountain is a little piece of heaven. Clear views of the valley and the peace and quiet will make you question why you live in the city. You can spend your evenings relaxing by the fire or venture out into the area where there is lots to see and do. Asheville is only a few minutes away and is home to some of the best restaurants you can find. Arts, crafts, shopping etc. are at your fingertips as well as tons of hiking trails.

cozy, private retreat w/ hot tub & fireplace
Tucked in amongst the quiet and beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Little Mountain A-Frame is your next favorite cabin getaway. Set on seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only 10 minutes from town, where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, and the famous Catawba Falls hike! Visit our viral (100,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

Raven Rock Mountain Cliffside Cabin
. 🚗 AWD/4WD required to drive to the venue 🥾 No AWD/4WD = steep uphill hike carrying all gear Our cliffside cabin is an immersion into a world where adventure meets serenity, where you'll feel the embrace of nature and the thrill of the extraordinary. Enjoy complete serenity while being just a short drive away from fantastic restaurants, shops, and attractions. ✔ Partially Suspended over a Cliff! ✔ Comfortable Queen Bed + Sofa ✔ Kitchenette ✔ Deck with Scenic Views

New Romantic A-Frame, Huge Views, Hot Tub, Pets OK
Discover all 6 luxury cabins by clicking our host profile picture below! Featured in GQ Magazine “The Best Asheville Airbnbs.” Vintage camp meets Scandinavian modern in this new A-Frame cabin adjoining 1000+ acres of conservation land, 8 miles to downtown Asheville, 1 mile to gorgeous hiking trails. Escape to a private hot tub, solo stove fire pit, mountain views, cozy furnishings, fast WiFi, retro electric fireplace, stocked kitchen, spa bath and lofted king bed.

Appalachian Rainforest Oasis
Your own private mountain retreat, close enough to Asheville to enjoy its amenities but far enough to feel remote. Nestled within a 60-acre private reserve in the heart of the Pisgah National Forest, offering you the best of both worlds. Bordered by two trout streams and an immense network of trails right on your doorstep. After a day of adventure, relax and rejuvenate in our hot tub with a glass of wine, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of the nearby streams.
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When is the best time to visit Asheville?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Asheville?
Around downtown Asheville, you can explore vibrant neighborhoods with walkable streets, historic architecture, and easy access to local restaurants, galleries, and performance spaces. West Asheville and River Arts District are frequently suggested for their unique shops and creative spirit.
What are the best things to do in Asheville with kids?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at local science museums, enjoy outdoor walks on accessible greenways, and discover interactive art in the River Arts District. Parks with playgrounds and picnic spots are also popular for visiting with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Asheville?
Asheville has lively galleries, creative shops, and locally owned restaurants around downtown. Explore the River Arts District’s studio spaces, walk through the historic Biltmore Estate, or hike scenic nearby trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
How is the weather in Asheville?
Asheville typically has cool winters with temperatures from 25–47°F (–4–9°C) and mild summers from 57–83°F (14–28°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, with higher amounts in summer months, so packing layers and a rain jacket is useful.
What are the best places to visit in Asheville?
Downtown Asheville has galleries, independent shops, and cafes along leafy streets. The Biltmore Estate is a historic site that often attracts visitors, and the River Arts District is known for working studios and creative spaces.
What are some hiking trails in Asheville?
You can explore woodland routes at Mount Pisgah and Craggy Gardens, or walk lush trails through Bent Creek Experimental Forest. Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville has several trails offering panoramic mountain views.
What are some family activities we can do in Asheville?
Families often enjoy hands-on art workshops in the River Arts District, exploring interactive museum exhibits, or picnicking in community parks. Seasonal outdoor markets and gentle nature walks are also popular with all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Asheville?
You can explore waterfalls and hiking in the Pisgah National Forest, walk historic streets in Hendersonville, or visit local cider makers in agricultural communities nearby. Scenic drives and small mountain towns offer rural charm and regional traditions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Asheville?
Many hosts around downtown, West Asheville, and the River Arts District welcome pets. Several greenways and parks make it easy to enjoy the outdoors together.
What are some local tips for visiting Asheville?
Check community calendars for events, and consider exploring farmers’ markets for local produce and crafts. Layers are useful for changing mountain weather, and parking can fill quickly in central areas on weekends.
What is Asheville known for?
Asheville is known for its mix of historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and access to the Blue Ridge Mountains. The city’s food scene often highlights Appalachian flavors and locally sourced ingredients.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Asheville?
You can discover independent bookstores, small-batch chocolate shops, and tucked-away local breweries. Neighborhood mural walks and community art gardens offer creative experiences away from the main streets.
What are the best foods to try in Asheville?
Locally roasted coffee, Appalachian-style trout, farmstead cheeses, and biscuits are frequently suggested. The area also has a variety of vegetarian options and craft breweries producing seasonal ales.
What should I bring for a trip to Asheville?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, comfortable shoes for city walks or nature trails, and a rain jacket for seasonal showers. A reusable bottle is handy for hiking or exploring markets.
What is the nightlife in Asheville like?
Downtown Asheville and West Asheville have a lively mix of independent music venues, late-night restaurants, and breweries. Many spots feature live performances and local acts throughout the week.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Asheville?
LEAF Festival brings music and art to the area in spring and autumn, and the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival is frequently suggested for its celebration of local traditions in early August. Shindig on the Green also draws crowds for bluegrass and folk music during summer evenings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Asheville?
Many hosts in downtown Asheville, West Asheville, and the River Arts District list family-friendly rentals with easy access to parks and playgrounds. Spaces often include full kitchens and flexible layouts for groups.
When is the best time to visit Asheville?
Spring and early autumn are often recommended for cooler temperatures, blooming wildflowers, and colorful fall foliage. Summer is lively with music, outdoor events, and festivals throughout the city.
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110 properties feature pools

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1,820 properties have a dedicated workspace

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3,230 of Asheville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Pool and Gym across Asheville rentals

4.9 Average rating
Asheville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Asheville's top spots, include The North Carolina Arboretum, River Arts District, and French Broad River Park
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