
Holiday houses in Black Mountain
Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb
Top-rated holiday rentals in Black Mountain
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Boutique Black Mountain Bungalow Near Asheville
Let stress melt away while sipping coffee on a porch and listening to birdsong from the surrounding woods. It's tranquil inside, too, with carefully selected furnishings inspired by minimalism, walnut floors, and locally crafted kitchen countertops. The house is located about a two min drive from downtown Black Mountain and about 18 min from downtown Asheville and the Biltmore. We have a chiminea and adirondak chairs in the back yard for our guests use. Build a fire and roast some marshmallows with the family! Up to two dogs are welcome with a one time $75 pet fee. Our rental includes everything our guests need for a short or long stay. Fully equipped kitchen for those who want to cook. Laundry and dryer included. We are available for questions and do our utmost to respond to your inquiries as quickly as we can. A relaxing and pleasant experience is our priority. The bungalow is only a few minutes' walk from Tomahawk Lake, beautiful walking trails, and nearby waterfalls. Visit breweries and restaurants in local Black Mountain and explore fine dining and nightlife in Asheville—a 20-minute drive away. Less than a five minute drive from downtown Black Mountain and approximately 20 minutes to downtown Asheville. Uber is available to get you to either location if needed.

Private 3-Acre Mtn Retreat | Pet-Friendly & Modern
A modern mountain home designed as a private escape from the everyday. While only 1.5 miles from downtown Black Mountain and 15 minutes from Asheville, the house sits on 3 wooded acres that make you feel miles away. The layout is open and bright, but the highlight is the expansive decking. It’s the best spot to catch the sunrise or watch the light change at sunset—ideal for a quiet morning coffee or a slow evening outdoors. -3 Private Acres -Deck with Mountain View -Modern Design -Pet-Friendly

A-Frame|Mtn Views|Hot Tub|King Ensuites|Pool Table
Escape to the Moksha Retreat, a pet-friendly* log cabin in Black Mountain offering rustic luxury. With stunning mountain views from every room, the cabin is 15 minutes from downtown Black Mountain, and 25-30 mins to Asheville, Lake Tomahawk, and other local attractions. Enjoy spacious bedrooms with king beds, ensuite bathrooms and a fully-stocked kitchen. Onsite entertainment options include a 120" movie screen, yoga nook, outdoor firepit, pool table, board games, & hot tub. *add’l cleaning fee

Luxury Mountain Cabin - Hot Tub + Fireplace 3
Asheville Is Calling You Back – Be Part of the Comeback More vibrant and resilient than ever — and was recently named a top 2025 destination by Forbes Travel Guide and The New York Times. Our luxury cabin is nestled in Fairview, NC, just 14 miles (22-minute drive) from downtown Asheville. Surrounded by nature, the home features a private hot tub, outdoor gas fireplace, indoor electric fireplace, and a stunning wilderness view from the master bedroom — with all the comforts of mountain life.

Cozy Custom A-Frame • Hot Tub • Near Catawba Falls
Ready to run away from it all for a weekend retreat of peace and quiet? Little Mountain A-Frame is about to become your new favorite cabin. Set amongst seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only 15 minutes from town, where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, and the famous Catawba Falls hike! Visit our viral (110,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

Barn at Edenwood+Spa Loft Tub+Luxe Couples Getaway
A private luxury cabin for couples near Asheville, NC. The Barn at Edenwood is a design-forward mountain cabin for romantic getaways and quiet solo retreats in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Private spa loft with soaking tub, king bed, and floor-to-ceiling forest views. Intentionally designed for couples seeking privacy, luxury, and nature. 12 min to downtown Hendersonville, 40 min to Asheville. Near Ecusta Trail, DuPont Forest, Pisgah National Forest, Biltmore Estate, and Blue Ridge Parkway.

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.

Spring Mountain Forest House | Creekside Cabin
Spring Mountain House is a modern cabin perched above a rushing creek in a mountain forest just 15 minutes from Asheville. Designed and built by the hosts using site-harvested lumber, the cabin features custom handcrafted wood and metalwork throughout. Wake to the sounds of the creek, enjoy coffee on the wraparound deck, relax beside the wood stove, and unwind by the fire pit under the stars. A crafted retreat for couples and solo travelers seeking nature, privacy, and craftsmanship.

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.

Couple's Retreat• Hot Tub• Fire Pit•Walk downtown
Mac House — the ultimate couples retreat in Black Mountain. Relax in the private hot tub on the lower back deck, enjoy the gas fireplace, or gather around the fire pit. Enjoy the multi-level deck with seating areas for coffee, drinks, or quiet relaxation. Just a short stroll brings you to downtown, shops, restaurants, breweries, Lake Tomahawk, and golf. Perfect for anniversaries, weekend escapes, or a peaceful romantic getaway with cozy charm and thoughtful touches throughout.

Luxurious Secluded Romantic Treehouse with Hot Tub
***2020 #1 Airbnb Most Wish-listed property in North Carolina*** Escape to one of North Carolina’s most unforgettable stays—your own private treehouse retreat tucked deep in the woods, designed for relaxation, romance & connection, and total peace. Walk across a swinging bridge into your secluded oasis, surrounded by towering hardwoods and mountain laurel. From morning coffee in the trees to evenings in the hot tub under the stars, every moment here feels like an experience.

Private-inTown, King, XLPorch, WiFi, Nature, W&D
Fall in love with Treetop! Treetop Cottage is tucked in a private beautiful rhododendron forest, yet only 3 mins from downtown Black Mountain, 15 mins to Asheville & Blue Ridge Parkway & 20 mins to the Biltmore Estate. ⭐️Private ⭐️Primary Bedroom (king) ⭐️Sleeping Loft (2 twins) ⭐️XL Porch ⭐️Hammock ⭐️Fire-table<br> We are Black Mountaineers and would be grateful to host you. <br>Click the ❤️ above and add us to your wishlist as you consider your stay.😊 <br>
Popular amenities for Black Mountain holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Black Mountain

“Design Retreat w/ Sauna + Hot Tub • Walkable”

Curious Cottage Downtown Black Mountain

Secluded Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Deck

Black Mountain Bungalow

Hummingbird - Luxury 2 bedroom, Mountain Views

Romantic Luxury Retreat with Views and Waterfalls!

Luxury CozyCottage-Outdoor Living Area-DogFriendly

Cozy Bungalow ~ Hot Tub + Fire Pit + Fenced Yard!
When is the best time to visit Black Mountain?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $230 AUD | $218 AUD | $221 AUD | $205 AUD | $214 AUD | $217 AUD | $230 AUD | $223 AUD | $213 AUD | $243 AUD | $245 AUD | $247 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 6°C | 9°C | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C | 24°C | 23°C | 20°C | 14°C | 9°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain has cozy guesthouses, neighborhood cottages, and vacation rentals near downtown and the surrounding hills. Staying closer to local markets and restaurants is often recommended for easier access to community happenings.
What are the best things to do in Black Mountain with kids?
Families often explore Lake Tomahawk Park for play areas and easy walking paths, or join interactive workshops in local art studios. Cookie shops and ice cream parlors around downtown add a treat to the day.
What are some of the best things to do in Black Mountain?
Stroll through the vibrant downtown to explore independent shops, art galleries, and coffeehouses. Lake Tomahawk Park is frequently suggested for outdoor relaxation, and hiking nearby trails connects you with mountain views.
How is the weather in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain experiences mild springs near 45–69°F (7–21°C), summer highs around 85°F (30°C), and cool winters dipping to 29–49°F (-2–9°C). Rain is evenly spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a light rain jacket is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Black Mountain?
The downtown area draws visitors with local boutiques, live music, and art galleries. Lake Tomahawk Park and the nearby mountains are frequently suggested spots for fresh air and relaxation.
What are some hiking trails in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain has various trails ranging from forest loops at Montreat to more challenging routes up Lookout Mountain. Lake Tomahawk Park also provides accessible walking paths near the water.
What are some family activities we can do in Black Mountain?
Children often enjoy time at Lake Tomahawk Park, browsing local toy shops, and joining community art workshops. Seasonal outdoor concerts and farmers’ markets make for a lively family outing.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Black Mountain?
Explore mountain hikes around Pisgah National Forest, wander historic sites in Asheville, or visit local craft studios and tasting rooms in townships nearby. Scenic drives reveal waterfalls and overlooks throughout the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Black Mountain?
Many vacation rentals and cottages around Black Mountain welcome pets, especially those with easy access to walking trails or green spaces. Local parks and pet-centered shops make it simple to travel with animal companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Black Mountain?
Try weekday visits for quieter shops and galleries, explore farmers’ markets for regional produce, and bring layers for changing mountain weather. Locals often use trail maps at parks like Montreat for unique hiking routes.
What is Black Mountain known for?
Black Mountain is known for its vibrant art scene, locally owned eateries, and scenic position near the Blue Ridge Mountains. The area has a tradition of community music gatherings and seasonal festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Black Mountain?
Seek out small bookstores tucked in side streets, garden walks at nearby retreat centers, and locally sourced treats at family-run bakeries. Handcrafted pottery studios around town showcase regional artistry.
What are the best foods to try in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain has homestyle southern breakfasts, wood-fired pizzas, and fresh baked goods from local bakeries. Many visitors enjoy regional barbecue and Appalachian-inspired vegetarian dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Black Mountain?
Layered clothing is helpful due to changing temperatures, along with comfortable walking shoes for parks or trails. A waterproof jacket, reusable water bottle, and light backpack are often suggested for exploring the area.
What is the nightlife in Black Mountain like?
Black Mountain’s nightlife centers around intimate music venues, local bars, and casual breweries with live performances. Evening strolls through downtown often reveal art shows and gatherings in cozy cafés.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain has the Sourwood Festival in August, which celebrates local culture and traditions with vendors, music, and crafts. Community concerts and winter holiday markets are also often recommended for exploring local artisans and music.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain has vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes close to parks and walkable neighborhoods. Many feature multiple bedrooms, comfortable common spaces, and outdoor patios for group gatherings.
When is the best time to visit Black Mountain?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for moderate temperatures and colorful mountain foliage. Summer brings frequent festivals and outdoor music, while winter has a quieter atmosphere.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Black Mountain

Total holiday rentals
Explore 390 holiday rentals in Black Mountain

Nightly prices starting at
Black Mountain holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 29,400 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly holiday rentals
280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
230 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
390 of Black Mountain holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Black Mountain rentals

4.9 Average rating
Black Mountain stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Nashville Holiday rentals
- Atlanta Holiday rentals
- Myrtle Beach Holiday rentals
- Sevierville Holiday rentals
- Charlotte Holiday rentals
- Gatlinburg Holiday rentals
- Pigeon Forge Holiday rentals
- Savannah Holiday rentals
- Charleston Holiday rentals
- Hilton Head Island Holiday rentals
- Asheville Holiday rentals
- North Myrtle Beach Holiday rentals
- Apartment rentals Black Mountain
- Rentals with a fire pit Black Mountain
- Condo rentals Black Mountain
- Fitness-friendly rentals Black Mountain
- Chalet rentals Black Mountain
- Villa rentals Black Mountain
- House rentals Black Mountain
- Rentals with outdoor seating Black Mountain
- Cottage rentals Black Mountain
- Rentals with a sauna Black Mountain
- Family-friendly rentals Black Mountain
- Guesthouse rentals Black Mountain
- Rentals with a washing machine and dryer Black Mountain
- Rentals with lake access Black Mountain
- Rentals with a fireplace Black Mountain
- Rentals with a hot tub Black Mountain
- Private suite rentals Black Mountain
- Rentals with an EV charger Black Mountain
- Rentals with a patio Black Mountain
- Pet-friendly rentals Black Mountain
- Cabin rentals Black Mountain
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Pisgah National Forest
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Tryon International Equestrian Center
- Biltmore House
- Cataloochee Ski Area
- The North Carolina Arboretum
- River Arts District
- Chimney Rock State Park
- Grandfather Mountain
- Table Rock State Park
- Gorges State Park
- Max Patch
- Lake James State Park
- Lake Lure Beach and Water Park
- Land of Oz
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Linville Land Harbor
- Banner Elk Winery
- Wolf Laurel Country Club
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
- DuPont State Forest
- East Tennessee State University





