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Gashes River House
Walk back past tall trees, over a small wooden bridge with built-in love seats. Massage tired feet on a polished river-rock shower floor. This rustic 2-story cottage, dating back over 100 years, has whitewashed stone walls and a wood-burning stove. This is an old farm hand house and it shares the same property with the main house. Gashes Fluss Haus is a 117 year old coach house. The first floor is made of stone. Please park along side the house, under the flower box. If there's anything you need, please message me. Surrounded by nature, the home is a short drive to downtown, West Asheville, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Getting downtown is a 7 minute drive. Uber is around 9 dollars. The cottage is on the same property as the hosts house.

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 10 min Walk. Cozy. Relaxing. Romantic. Modern Open apt. attached to the home

Tiny Home in Asheville - new hot tub and back deck
The tiny home is located in the scenic neighborhood of Haw Creek, tucked away in nature but only a 5-minute drive to downtown. The house is walking distance to Penny Cup Coffee and Creekside Taphouse, two local favorites. Large trees and wildlife abound in the backyard and can be viewed through the bedroom windows or from the brand new back porch. Inside, the tiny home has a modern yet rustic feel. You will find everything you need, and your host lives on the property and is just a text away.

Forest Bathhouse – Sauna + Soak Tub + Luxury
Part of Asheville Forest Baths, our homes offer a one-of-a-kind forest spa experience nestled within a lush Appalachian landscape and draw on years spent crafting designer getaways Every element is carefully curated, hand-made, respectful to nature, and entirely unlike any other stay ☑ Exclusive 2hr session at our Treehouse SAUNA PAVILION. The BEST SAUNA experience in AVL ☑ Private CEDAR HOT TUB right on your deck ☑ Luxe bedding, foraged decor, and beyond hotel-quality ☑ PRISTINE CLEANLINESS

Modern Cabin Retreat w/ Sauna
This space was designed with love and care and the hope that all who stay here feel relaxed and connected to nature. We recently added a cedar barrel sauna that heats up quickly and is user friendly. Often we don’t see guests but I’m always available for questions and recommendations. We live "next door" on the same property with our two young sons. The cabin is located in a neighborhood, so while it hopefully feels removed from any hustle and bustle, there is access to many conveniences.

W. Asheville Urban Oasis In the Heart of the City
My place is in the heart of W. Asheville's funky & vibrant commercial district just off the main drag. Restaurants, bars, parks, local shops & more are just steps away. Perfect for those who want the convenience of being in the middle of it all but still want an authentic locals experience in a quiet & stylish oasis to relax in. Comes complete with all the amenities needed for a pleasant & convenient stay, including a simple kitchenette, private patio, off street parking & self check in.

Convenient Privacy Fenced-in Contemporary Cabin
The unique, art filled, hand built wooden house, opens to the fence enclosed decks with sunken koi ponds. Relax outside in the sun, or under the roof for shade, make a fire in the fire pit, on your private fenced in deck. The walkway to the house has uneven stone steps, if walking is a challenge Easy access to downtown Asheville as well as stores and restaurants minutes from the house in rural Fairview where the house is located. It is also a short drive to the Blue Ridge parkway

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.

The Madera Madre - Made for Asheville Living
The Madera Madre - the “mother wood” gives life to the visceral vacationer and warmth to the weary traveler. Settle in with ease to your home away from home, nestled in a quiet neighborhood just a 5 to 7-minute drive from downtown. This private dream pad is the ideal hub for couples, friends, and family to explore everything Asheville. Recharge in the high-end Serta iComfort® bed with adjustable frame for an unbeatable night’s sleep! Fully equipped kitchen. Professionally cleaned!!

Modern mountain retreat close to downtown
-8 minutes to downtown Asheville -15 minutes to Biltmore Estate -21 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Welcome to our Modern mountain house designed to enjoy the views. Surrounded by mountains. Each window frames a view, inviting you to relax and unwind for families or groups, this home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. Enjoy the views of the Blue Ridge from our lounge area. Situated just a short drive to Asheville and charming towns like Marshall, Weaverville and Black Mountain

Cozy Luxury Treehouse, 10 Min To Asheville, Views
✨ Escape to a stunning retreat nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, just minutes from Asheville and Black Mountain. This newly built 3-bed, 3-bath home blends modern luxury with rustic charm, featuring two spacious living areas, oversized windows, two gas fireplaces, an outdoor firepit, a hot chocolate bar, a Smart fridge, premium board games, a dual grill with a smoker, and an expansive second-story deck with breathtaking mountain views. Your perfect getaway awaits!

Treehouse w/ Mtn Sunset Views 1 Mile from Dwntwn
Nestled in a mountainside neighborhood just outside of downtown Asheville, the Boho Haven in the Trees offers a peaceful yet convenient-to-everything experience. Want to walk or ride bikes downtown? We are just a mile away. Want to chill on a balcony in the trees with a mountain view and a fire pit? We got you. Come experience the luxurious Boho Haven and live life like an Asheville local
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Quiet West AVL suite with city & mountain views

Downtown Loft with Balcony

Secluded Getaway | Hot Tub & Stargazing Deck

Woodsy Hideaway near Downtown, Parkway, Biltmore

Lux Modern Mountain Villa with Spectacular Views

AVL Bear Haven | Luxury, Romance, Views & City Fun

Asheville Garden Cottage ~ One Night Stays Welcome

The Valley Overlook
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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.
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110 properties feature pools

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1,820 properties have a dedicated workspace

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3,230 of Asheville holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Pool and Private bathroom across Asheville rentals

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Asheville stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Asheville’s top spots include The North Carolina Arboretum, River Arts District and French Broad River Park
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