Cottage holiday rentals in Buncombe County

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Two green adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a lush landscape of trees and rolling mountains. The sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the serene scene.
Cottage in Candler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Secluded Mountain House 20min -> Asheville

Take in gorgeous sunsets on a secluded 12 acre mtn lot with newly renovated house 20 minutes west of Downtown Asheville. Enjoy the seasonal splendors of the mountain property while warming yourself by a fire inside or out. Our kitchen is fully stocked and the house runs on potable well water so you’ll be able to enjoy family meals. Only 10 minutes from I40, it won’t take long to get to the trails in Pisgah National Forest (South) or the front door of the Biltmore Estate (both fully reopened).

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A warm-colored bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured gray blanket. Two lamps are positioned on wooden nightstands beside the bed. Light enters through large windows with decorative glass, and a painting is displayed on the wall, adding to the room's cozy ambiance.
Cottage in Weaverville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Couples retreat, cozy, convenient, pet friendly

Couples and their pets love the cottage! Privately situated on 2 acres, conveniently located 10 - 15 minutes from downtown Asheville, 5 minutes to Weaverville. Cozy, charming, unique, the cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, mosaic tile bath with walk-in shower, and clever use of recycled materials. Fenced pet approved yard ($50 one time fee covers 2 pet max), with outdoor dining, BBQ grill and fire pit. A relaxing oasis after hiking and exploring the beauty and charm of Western NC.

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A rustic red barn is depicted in the foreground, displaying wooden beams and windows. Lush green hills rise in the background, with a small cottage visible among the trees. The expansive pasture is surrounded by a wooden fence, enhancing the rural landscape.
Cottage in Swannanoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Farm View Cottage in Swannanoa

Farm View Cottage is a sweet two bedroom one bath small home that sits on a knoll overlooking mountains and our pastures. The cottage offers you privacy and a quiet place to relax. The location finds you just seven miles from Asheville, five to Black Mountain, and three miles from Warren Wilson College. You are close to hiking trails, local breweries and an eclectic choice of Asheville eateries. Biltmore Estate is 20 minutes away. For longer visits there are nearby grocery and pharmacies.

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A red barn is positioned amidst a lush green landscape, framed by trees and rolling hills. A vibrant rainbow arcs across a golden sky, hinting at a recent rainfall. The serene scene captures the tranquility of the farm's surroundings.
Cottage in Ashville
5 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Top 1% of all Airbnb's, Farm Stay on 24 acres

Just nine miles from downtown Asheville, this farm cottage has spectacular twenty mile views and is nestled within our farm's twenty four acres! The cottage is a sanctuary that offers beautiful design and affordable luxury in an amazing mountain setting. It is perfect during all seasons! Due to the health risks of our livestock, we are unable to host any animals, including service animals. We have a legal exemption. Please have a look at our videos at crowleyfarmsdotcom/adventure-awaits.

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A panoramic view of vibrant fall foliage frames distant mountains under a clear blue sky. The rich oranges, yellows, and reds of the treetops contrast beautifully with the soft greens of the valley below, creating a serene and natural landscape.
Cottage in Arden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

The Cozy Cottage with the Illusion of Seclusion

The Cozy Cottage has gorgeous long range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our guests love having the illusion of seclusion just minutes away from all modern conveniences. A quiet refuge that sits on about an acre of wooded property where you can relax, regroup and plan the adventures awaiting you just minutes from the front door. The cottage has been completely updated, furnished and stocked with everything you may need for your total comfort and enjoyment. Your next retreat awaits...

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Cottage in Ashville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Cozy retreat! Just mins to Biltmore & Down Town

Tulip Tree Cottage is 10 min to Downtown & the River Arts District, 5 min to Highland Brewing, Biltmore House, or the Blue Ridge Pkwy entrance. This sweet cottage was totally remodeled with hand hewn wood accents, ceramic floors & lots of modern touches including all new appliances and comfy beds. Covered front porch to enjoy your morning coffee and privacy fencing in backyard. Hiking, mountain biking, shopping, amazing dining, the French Broad River and River Arts District all close by.

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A spacious kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel oven and stovetop. Light wood bar stools are positioned around a large island with a crisp countertop. A decorative backsplash adds character, while natural light floods the space through multiple windows.
Cottage in Weaverville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Modern vintage/fully stocked/artsy cottage

Your serene escape awaits! Conveniently close to everything yet nestled in tranquility. This country chic full-amenity cottage harmoniously blends modern comforts with rustic charm. Listen to the gentle babbling sounds of the creek as you unwind. Fire up the grill and savor those sun-kissed summer evenings or gather around the firepit under the star-studded sky. Explore endless outdoor activities in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Pack your sense of adventure and enjoy your stay.

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A charming wooden cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with a cozy seating area. Colorful flowers and a decorative pot brighten the entrance, while a stone pathway leads from the porch, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Weaverville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Sunshine Daydream-Charming mountain town retreat!

Come unwind and enjoy your very own charming mountain getaway. Our cute modern cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood a short walk to downtown Weaverville which is fully opened back up. The cottage boasts a rare combination of natural mountain setting with walking access to downtown Weaverville and a short drive to Asheville. Take a dip in the private hot tub, or a short walk through the Main Street Nature Park which leads you award winning art studios, shops and restaurants.

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a well-maintained exterior. The front porch is adorned with seating, inviting a peaceful outdoor experience. The surrounding yard is open, showcasing vibrant grass and trees that provide natural shade.
Cottage in Arden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The White Squirrel, Entire Residential Home, Arden

Renovated 2 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom cottage in the heart of Arden, North Carolina. Super convenient to Biltmore Park, Sierra Nevada Brewing, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville Airport, Dupont and Pisgah National Forests, Bent Creek and restaurants. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with free cable/WiFi, free parking and washer and dryer. Safe area with security camera on site. There's definitely a good chance you will see a white squirrel running through the yard as you chill on the back deck .

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, 528 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!

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A charming blue cottage is set amongst lush greenery, featuring a covered porch with rockers and a grill. A gravel pathway leads up to the house, which is bordered by a wooden fence. Surrounding trees provide natural shade and a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Woodfin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

"BABY BLUE" Our bright and sunny little cottage.

Welcome to "BABY BLUE", the perfect place to get away & experience ALL THINGS Asheville! A perfect couple's retreat! This fully updated bohemian abode is nestled at the end of a quiet street, offering respite & privacy while being 5 - 10 minutes from the best parts of Asheville (River Arts District, Downtown, West AVL, North AVL & Bear Lake). Offering convenience to amenities, breweries, music venues, outdoor activities, and all the amazing restaurants that the area has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is highlighted by open double French doors that lead to an outdoor space. A light wood coffee table sits atop a large area rug, while a cozy sofa and a small desk are visible, creating a welcoming environment.
Cottage in Ashville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 794 reviews

Lucky W Cottage- #1 Host in US

More 5★ reviews than anyone in the US! We are known for our hospitality, cleanliness and comfortable accommodations. Easy access to town (no mountain roads!) and in a rural setting on our farm. Just 5 miles from Downtown and 15 minutes to Biltmore Estate. Uber and Lyft frequently used by guests and the cottage is easy to find. Lucky W Cottage has an inviting and homey feel. Take a swim in the pool and a walk around the farm or sit by the fire and gaze at the mountains.

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