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A charming outdoor space features a wooden deck with natural stone landscaping. Warm string lights create a cozy ambiance. Comfortable seating is provided, surrounded by lush greenery, including planters. The nearby hot tub is nestled within the garden nook, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Downtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 835 reviews

Cottage in the Trees- Walk Downtown AVL- Hot Tub

Architect-designed Loft and Cozy-Styled 1 bd 2 bth apt. (625 sqft) Overlooking Trees and DT AVL. PVT HOT TUB, Full Kitchen, Large Porch in RockWall Garden Nook/Lounge Entrance, Bdrm Deck. Nestled amongst large trees in the Heart of Beautiful Asheville. WALK to the HEART of DOWNTOWN in 7 Min. FREE PVT PARKING! Iconic Pack Square, South Slope, French Broad Chocolate Lounge among all breweries, restaurants n coffee houses 7 min Walk. Cozy. Relaxing. Romantic. Modern Open apt. attached to the home

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Cabin in Ashville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Asheville views for miles

Charming cabin with amazing mountain views. House was built in 2021 and tastefully decorated. The bedroom has a beautifully handcrafted king size sleigh bed. Wake up every morning to the sunrise off two porches, coffee included. Living room has a brand new pull out sofa for extra sleeping room. On the side of the house there is a covered area with a grill and a hot tub newly installed 2025. Pets are allowed up to 25lbs and if left alone must be crated please. There is a $100 deposit for pets

Top Guest favourite
The log cabin is illuminated softly against a dusky sky, with warm lights highlighting its structure. Surrounded by trees, the scene offers expansive views of distant mountains, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere at dusk.
Cabin in Hot Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Secluded Nature Retreat: Trail | View| Waterfall

Escape to romantic elegance and Indulge in the perfect blend of nature and adventure. Nestled in a private park-like nature sanctuary spanning 80 acres, this secluded elegant retreat becomes your mountain sanctuary. Embark on a journey through wooded private hiking trail network, discover a waterfall, relax suspended from Tree Net above a rushing bold stream. After a day of adventuring, return to a secluded and luxuriously appointed log cabin to soak in the hot tub with breathtaking views.

Top Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with light linens, complemented by pillows in soft tones. Wood-paneled walls create a warm feel, while large windows invite natural light and offer views of the surrounding trees.
Cabin in Weaverville
5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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.

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A modern structure stands elevated on stilts, surrounded by trees adorned in autumn foliage. The building features large windows and a distinct arched design, integrating nature with contemporary architecture.
Tiny home in Swannanoa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious deck is surrounded by trees displaying autumn foliage, providing a serene outdoor space. A modern fire pit with seating is centrally located, inviting relaxation. Large windows offer views of the natural surroundings, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.
Cabin in Ashville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a hand-crafted tiny home is depicted, showcasing a dark wooden facade with large glass doors and a circular window. Surrounded by lush greenery, a spacious deck is visible, providing a serene connection to the natural environment.
Cabin in Swannanoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

The Understory: Cabin with Outdoor Tub and Sauna

Welcome to The Understory. Nestled deep in the rhododendron covered woods, this romantic hand-crafted tiny home offers you a peaceful and memorable stay just 15 minutes from both Asheville and Black Mountain. The comfortable living space includes a rain shower, king sized bed in a lofted sleeping area, cozy wood stove and a full kitchen. Surrounding the cabin is a large deck with a table and chairs, a luxurious soaking bathtub, and a patio equipped with a fire pit and propane grill.

Top Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, complemented by a wall wreath above. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the calm atmosphere of the room.
Cottage in Ashville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

Cottage Under the Blue Ridge

Enjoy everything Asheville has to offer! Take a short walk through the backyard to hit the Mountain to Sea Trail for a scenic hike on the Blue Ridge Parkway or hop on by car approx two miles away to enjoy breathtaking scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Start your day enjoying coffee on the peaceful front porch in the rocking chairs, or an afternoon nap in the hammock, and then to downtown less than 10 minutes away to your choice of incredible restaurants, breweries and shopping!

Top Guest favourite
A serene loft area features a freestanding soaking tub surrounded by wooden walls and ceiling beams. Natural light filters through a window, accentuating the warm tones of the wood. A small bench and a plant add a touch of comfort to the space.
Cabin in Hendersonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in 1, South Marshall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features several black adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit. Lush greenery and towering trees surround the space, while mountains shrouded in mist create a serene backdrop, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Barnardsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A secluded tree house is nestled among tall trees, featuring large windows that create a connection with the surrounding nature. A balcony extends outward, showcasing two comfortable chairs for relaxation. Colorful autumn leaves add a beautiful backdrop to this off-grid retreat.
Treehouse in Buncombe County
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Pisgah Highlands Tree House

Secluded tree house getaway nestled in the mountains 25 minutes outside of Asheville NC and 4 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Located on a 125 acre private forestry managed property that backs up to Pisgah National Forest. Off grid glamping at its finest. Snuggle up to a book and unwind, eat amazing food in Asheville, plan some epic hikes, and catch some great music at a brewery. *4WD/AWD vehicles mandatory*.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Asheville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,280 holiday rentals in Asheville

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 353,330 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,750 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,820 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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