Places to stay near River Arts District

Wanderlust Lofts: The Opal (see also The Sapphire)

The Opal is our 1 bd luxury loft in the heart of the South Slope of Downtown Avl. If booked, see our 2 bd loft, The Sapphire. (See booking specials for Wanderlust Lofts on our web site.) The Opal features high ceilings, expansive windows and a thoughtfully curated design. The loft offers an unbeatable location, premium bedding, fully stocked modern Italian kitchen and appliances, artwork from the owner's world travels, & complimentary morning coffee from our family's coffee/wine bar downstairs.

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

The Pirate Ship Studio – Cozy Asheville Escape

Set sail in this cozy, light-filled Asheville studio lovingly known as The Pirate Ship. This thoughtfully designed retreat features a queen bed, kitchenette with coffee & tea, and a spa-style shower. Enjoy your morning brew at the outdoor bistro table or write from the small desk inside. With private entry, peaceful seating, and a location walking distance to downtown, West Asheville, and the River Arts District. This compact retreat feels like stepping aboard a tiny ship built for calm seas.

The Last Minute Cottage Getaway

The Last Minute Cottage is a cozy recently updated STAND ALONE studio in a converted 1940's garage! It is conveniently located 4 blocks from popular Haywood Road and all the West Asheville shops, restaurants, and bars it has to offer. Looking to get outside? The French Broad River, Carrier Park, and the Greenway are only 1/2 mile away. Easy access to float or stroll the river! The cottage is also conveniently located only 2 miles from downtown and just 1 mile from the River Arts District.

Historic Downtown Escape

Located on the garden level and overlooking a in-ground pool and spacious back yard complete with fire pit and outdoor swing, this newly remodeled private oasis is truly unique to the Asheville area. Located downtown in the renowned River Arts District, this spot boasts walkability to all of your favorite art galleries and breweries. This stylish private bedroom has its own outdoor entrance, outdoor seating, private full bathroom, mini fridge, microwave and coffee maker. Come stay with us!

Craftsman Historic Home in River Arts District

Private entrance to upper floor of Historic Craftsman home in the River Arts District. Walk along the river or to many local restaurants, art galleries & breweries. Lots of character in this old home with modern amenities. Each room has a shower & bathroom attached. The room has a sofa, table, mini-fridge, & third bathroom with claw-foot tub. This 1907 home was completely renovated in 2004. Dark wood, picture frame molding, a beautiful staircase, and original tub make your stay unique.

HiTop • Walkable West Asheville, Birds & Balcony

Kick back at The HiTop, a bright upstairs suite in walkable West Asheville — near Haywood Rd’s shops, restaurants, and breweries, close to the River Arts District, and a quick Uber to downtown. Enjoy a queen bed, coffee bar, mini-fridge, microwave, smart TV, spacious bath, and a private rooftop deck. Includes entrance, parking, and bike storage. Adjacent to Haylo if traveling with friends. We love kids, but the HiTop isn’t child-friendly and sound travels, so it’s best for adults.

Historic Victorian Home near Aston Park

Contemporary 2BR/2BA private access apartment within our 1890 Queen Anne Victorian home, 1/2 mile to downtown Asheville, the River Arts District, and the South Slope - steps from the most wonderful eateries, breweries and bars. Right across the river from West Asheville. A quick 5 mile drive to Biltmore. Ideal for two couples traveling together, or a group of friends, who can have fun together in the lounge or at the porch and have their privacy in the large and comfy bedrooms.

Quiet West AVL suite with city & mountain views

Located in the heart of E/W AVL, this cozy guest suite is walkable to Haywood Rd shops/restaurants and is less than a 10 minute drive from downtown, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Biltmore Estate, the River Arts District, and more! Located in a safe, quiet neighborhood, the unit has its own private entrance, on-site parking, patio, hammock, and a super comfy bed. Come enjoy the beautiful views at your perfect home base for AVL adventures!

West AVL & River Arts Oasis - Private & Walkable

Asheville is open and ready for visitors! Come support local businesses! Relax in our light-filled apartment with 9 ft ceilings and modern furniture, once a peaceful yoga studio, now your private home base. Overlooking the nearby river, downtown, and surrounding mountains, it's all about location! Walking distance to everything. Stocked kitchenette, comfy queen bed, sparkling clean bathroom and plenty of space to stretch!

Cozy Studio, walking distance to downtown

Convenient and private Studio, only a 5 minute drive to downtown, South Slope and the RAD (River Art's District). Or walk 15 minutes and access each area without the hassle of parking! There's a queen bed as well as a queen sleep sofa (memory foam makes ALL the difference). This cozy Studio makes the perfect resting spot between adventures whether you're visiting a brewery or exploring nature!

Private apt, Easy walk to town and river arts

Private, modern in-law apartment walking distance to both the vibrant River Arts District (0.1 mi) and downtown Asheville (1 mi). You will love the airy bedroom that feels like a vacation in itself. Enjoy sitting on the back deck, taking in the beautiful mountain air. There is room to park one car at the end of a quiet ally. Close to many galleries, breweries, restaurants, and river walk.