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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

Forest Cottage – Sauna + Soak Tub + Luxury
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 hotel-quality throughout ☑ PRISTINE CLEANLINESS and a million tiny touches…

Raven Rock Mountain Cliffside Cabin
Experience the exhilarating sensation of living on the edge. Our cliffside cabin is an immersion into a world where adventure meets serenity, where you'll feel the embrace of nature and the thrill of the extraordinary. Events/Weddings available for an EXTRA CHARGE. See below. Enjoy complete serenity while being just a short drive away from fantastic restaurants, shops, and attractions. ✔ Partially Suspended over a Cliff! ✔ Comfortable Queen Bed + Sofa ✔ Kitchenette ✔ Deck with Scenic Views

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...

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.

AVL Bear Haven | Luxury, Romance, Views & City Fun
AVL Bear Haven is nestled perfectly on the city's mountain ridge. It is only 3 miles down the ridge to Downtown Asheville, 5.3 miles to Biltmore Estate and only 4 miles up the ridge to Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy the tastefully designed unit with a huge front deck, views, nature & lots of fresh air. A baby grand piano is there for your musical inspiration. You may see a bear, or two, occasionally, so please be careful, lock your doors and do not feed bears! You will not be disappointed!

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.

Cabin/Sunrise View/Hot Tub/King Bed/No Pet Fee/5G
Located just outside Asheville, NC on top of a mountain is a little piece of heaven. Clear views of the valley and the peace and quiet will make you question why you live in the city. You can spend your evenings relaxing by the fire or venture out into the area where there is lots to see and do. Asheville is only a few minutes away and is home to some of the best restaurants you can find. Arts, crafts, shopping etc. are at your fingertips as well as tons of hiking trails.

Asheville Luxury Glamping Dome | Mtn View, Hot Tub
Escape to this unique and luxurious glamping dome with stunning mountain views. Enjoy the huge bay window perfect for watching sunrises and sunsets from the cozy couch. Relax outdoors in the hot tub, firepit, or ENO hammock, all while surrounded by nature’s beauty. Just 20 minutes from downtown Asheville, it’s your private mountain oasis. Follow us on Insta! @glamp_avl ◆ Heat and AC ◆ Cozy wood burning stove ◆ Outdoor hot tub ◆ Firepit for evenings ◆ Comfortable King bed

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!

Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub | Perfect Couples Escape
Forestwood Cabin, a charming couples retreat, features a comfy king bed, a luxurious hot tub, a fully equipped kitchenette, a warm weather outdoor shower, a 2 person soaking tub, and large windows showcasing the beautiful forest. Relax on the spacious deck, in the hot tub, or around the fire pit under the stars. Located only 15 minutes from downtown Asheville, it’s ideal for both relaxation and adventure. Book now for a tranquil and unforgettable experience!

The Woodfin - Chateau de Bro & Chalet de Bae
THE SPACE IS ALL YOURS! The Woodfin is a chateau de bro, chalet de bae, camp for champs, and home for the roaming adventurer. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just a 5 to 7-minute drive from downtown, this private dream pad is the perfect hub for couples, friends, and family to explore everything Asheville. Recharge in the high-end Tempurpedic TEMPUR-Cloud® bed for an unbeatable nights sleep! Fully equipped kitchen. Professionally cleaned!!
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Walk to Downtown! Dogs Stay Free! “The Cottage”

Clean & cozy basement apartment in West Asheville

Peaceful Cottage 5 miles from DT
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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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3,230 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!

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Asheville’s top spots include The North Carolina Arboretum, River Arts District and Woolworth Walk
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