Holiday rentals with lake access in Asheville

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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Asheville
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
30 of Asheville holiday rentals include wifi access
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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

Top-rated rentals with lake access in Asheville

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Top guest favourite

A spacious deck features a gentle slope, adorned with a suspended netting area. Two bright pillows lie on the netting, offering a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Waynesville

17 N. Mountain Cabin at Smoky Mtn River Ranch

A unique glamping cabin with all the amenities! 17*N offers a luxury king bed positioned in front of a large garage door that opens to sweeping views of the Smoky Mountains. The fully furnished bed and bath deliver creature comforts including Paya bath products, AC/Heat, kitchenette and dimmable lights make for an easy stay. Pet friendly 5 ac. fenced yard is bound to bring out the playfulness in your pet! $40/first $20/each additional ~no limit. The river soothes while lying in the in-deck hamm

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

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An equipped kitchen features a retro-style refrigerator and a stove, complemented by open shelving displaying dishware and pots. Natural light enters from a window above the sink, while curtains add a soft touch. The kitchen island provides additional workspace, enhancing the charming aesthetic.

Cottage in Mars Hill

Farmer & the Naiad, cottage on 1800s farmplace

An enchanting & romantic cottage in the jewel of the blue ridge mountains. Gardens, history, & romantic lore on an 1800s era farmplace, the Farmer & the Naiad cottage was once used as a summer kitchen, bunkhouse, & lovebird's nest for the farm. Explore a beautiful 10 acres, be lulled to sleep by the babbling creek out the screened door balcony, walk the gardens, gaze at the milky way, and cozy up by one of the firepits. 30 mins. from Asheville, 10 mins. to Mars Hill LGBTQIA & BIPOC welcoming.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Top guest favourite

An inviting living room showcases two brown leather chairs positioned around a woven coffee table, with a vibrant area rug beneath. A stone fireplace and a large flat-screen TV are prominent features, while wooden beams adorn the ceiling, adding to the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Lake Junaluska

Farmhouse Charmer

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Our beautiful apartment is just steps from the heart of Lake Junaluska and minutes from the scenic beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. This private-entry apartment features a cozy porch and sits in a peaceful, walkable neighborhood. Designed with a charming farmhouse style, the space is warm, inviting, and full of character—perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. Come stay with us and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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Cabin in Candler

Mountain Views Near Pisgah Forest & Asheville

Escape to Mountain Serenity: A Peaceful Nature Retreat Surrounded by The Pisgah National Forest, Majestic Views, Endless Hiking Trails, Delicious Restaurants, Local Breweries, Charming Shops, and Vibrant Mountain Culture. Perfect for Relaxation, Adventure, Stargazing, and Reconnecting With the Outdoors in Complete Peace and Comfort While Being Close To Everything Asheville has to offer. Home Features Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Covered Porch, Outdoor Grill, Hi-Speed Internet & Directv.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Top guest favourite

A bright living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the surrounding nature. A spacious sectional sofa is complemented by a single chair and a dining table that seats six. Light wood flooring enhances the open and airy atmosphere.

Home in Marshall

Modern Mountain Oasis~ 120ac~Pond~Boat~Trails~Gym

Immerse yourself in the unspoiled Beauty and Tranquility of the Mountains while enjoying the comfort of staying in a Bright, Modern home with all the amenities. Soaring ceilings and large windows make this home light and bright with views of nature on every side. Meander through 120 private, pristine acres that include a pond, pedalboat, creeks, small waterfall, old-growth forests, hiking trails, views, meadow, playground, and firepit! Welcome to Mountain Meadow Retreat!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Top guest favourite

The cottage overlooks a serene pond, with lush greenery and colorful flowers surrounding it. A wooden dock extends over the water, providing access to fishing. The sky is clear with fluffy clouds, enhancing the tranquil rural atmosphere.

Cottage in Alexander

*Summer Special* Cottage! Pond!

"New" vintage designed cottage. Only 15 minutes to Asheville city limits. Drink in the pastoral mountain views from the deck, relax on the dock with fishing pole in hand or make smores at the fire pit. Our adorable cottage has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, one on each level of the cottage, lots of privacy. During the fall and winter months, cozy up to the gas fireplace on the main level or take a nice relaxing bath in the clawfoot double slipper tub. Relax! Relax! Relax!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Top guest favourite

A tranquil outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by natural stone. Two chairs are positioned beside the pool, with vibrant greenery and ferns enhancing the setting. The backdrop includes a cabin structure partially obscured by trees, creating a secluded atmosphere.

Cabin in Hendersonville

Cozy Cabin, Mountains, Vineyards & Pets Welcome

This cabin is an entertainers paradise! Tucked away atop a mountain, then down into a private valley setting in apple country, the "Cliffhanger" in the forest is a true gem! Summer swimming in your private outdoor pool with a genuine gemstone feature and night changing LED lights, and landscaped garden with native plants and art. There is one Ring camera pointed up the driveway for safety purposes. Huge wrap around covered porch and large deck and pool to enjoy outdoors.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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A modern cabin is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows invite natural light, while a spacious porch features seating for relaxation. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Treehouse in Alexander

Blue Heron Hideaway at French Broad River Farms

Start your day with a beautiful sunrise over the river- breathing fresh mountain air and listening to the river roar. You have access to our quaint farm, so spend your morning hiking, fishing, and meeting the animals! With just a quick drive, you can adventure to surrounding towns to experience the culture of WNC before returning to your private, peaceful sanctuary. Wind down for the evening with Biltmore wine or some local craft brews. Fully stocked for pups, too!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Top guest favourite

A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with a patterned blanket and decorative pillows. Built-in shelves display various decor items. A bright window allows natural light to fill the room, while a small seating area is positioned near the entrance.

Guest suite in Asheville

Rare Gem: Steps to Lake-Minutes to Downtown | NAVL

Enjoy the best of Asheville and a few of its best kept secrets in this rare Beaver Lake neighborhood suite. Walk to the lake or the amenities of Merrimon avenue or take a quick drive down the street to downtown. With an enclosed, private outdoor area, you can enjoy coffee or takeout in the fresh Asheville air. We have taken inspiration from our own travels to bring you our own favorite experiences. The neighborhood is one of the safest in Asheville.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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Home in Lake Lure

Hot Tub,Indoor Pool,Game Room & Cozy Vibes

Escape to a cozy retreat nestled in the gated Rumbling Bald Resort. This spacious, newly renovated 3BR/3.5BA home blends rustic warmth with modern comfort. Unwind in your private hot tub after a day exploring the mountains, or enjoy the resort’s year-round amenities—indoor pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, golf, and dining. Perfect for a peaceful holiday getaway surrounded by nature and comfort.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Top guest favourite

A cabin surrounded by lush greenery in a wooded area is shown from an elevated perspective. The structure features a spacious deck overlooking the natural landscape, blending harmoniously with the serene mountain surroundings.

Cabin in Lake Lure

Lake Lure Escape | Hot Tub & Mountain Views

Welcome to Above It All, a hidden gem nestled within the tranquil Rumbling Bald community at Lake Lure. Tucked away in the embrace of the woods, this secluded cabin offers a serene escape while placing you just moments from the community center and the exquisite Legends on the Lake restaurant. Embrace the perfect marriage of rustic charm and modern convenience in this idyllic retreat.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Superhost

A serene lakeside view showcases a calm waterbody bordered by green hills. A sandy area features a fire pit surrounded by four chairs. Two stand-up paddleboards are positioned nearby, ready for use, while a boat ramp is visible in the distance.

Home in Lake Lure

Lakehouse w Boat, SUP, Hot tub, Firepit, Fireplace

Welcome to our lakehouse on Bald Mountain Lake, located at Rumbling Bald Resort. We provide a dock, Sea Eagle boat with electric motor, 2 SUPs and 2 kayaks. Home has a fireplace and hot-tub. Large, flat back yard with fire-pit. We provide firewood. Resort amenities include 2 golf courses, restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, spa, sauna.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews