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Mtn Retreat•1 Mile 2 Town•Bright Clean Fenced•Dogs
Welcome to your charming, dog-friendly, beautifully renovated cottage just one mile from downtown Saluda! It's the perfect spot for a small group to unwind after a long day of adventures in the mountains. Central to Greenville, Hendersonville and Asheville, the location is ideal for exploring WNC. Stay and enjoy the soaring ceilings, spacious rooms, cook's kitchen, comfy king beds, and fully-fenced backyard. If you're looking for a luxurious stay in a picture-perfect small town, you've found it!

Garden Cottage 2.5 miles to downtown
This mountain cottage is conveniently located 2.5 miles from downtown Asheville and 4 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway offering guests the best of both worlds...a retreat in the heart of the mountains yet convenient to all that Asheville has to offer. This well loved and maintained cottage is beautifully furnished and offers two bedrooms with queen sized beds; two full bathrooms; twin sized pull out sofa; and an open living dining area with a wood stove; central heat and AC and ceiling fans.

80 LEX 204 Industrial Chic Apt
80 LEX APT 204 : Industrial Chic Meets the Old World 1 BD King / 1 BA private apartment in downtown Asheville at 80 N. Lexington Ave + one designated, free off street parking space, in a private parking lot one block away Wake up next to striking exposed brickwork in 80 LEX Apartment 204, designed to epitomize the chic and rustic flavor of trendy Asheville. It boasts soaring ceilings with a curated collection of antique and new furnishings, and thickly layered textures, colors and patterns.

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin
Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

Mid-Century Modern Retreat, off Blue Ridge Parkway
Mid-Century Modern Hideaway preserved and renovated by local Asheville artist, Grace C. Bomer. Enjoy new modern amenities mixed with classic decor. The property borders the Blue Ridge Parkway with access to the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, yet only a short ride to downtown, groceries and more. A spring-fed pond sits on the 4.8 acre property and empties into a creek which provides an idyllic nature setting. Enjoy the pond for morning coffee or sipping local craft beers or wine in the evening.

THE SWEET SPOT- serene hilltop, close to downtown
Serene hilltop residence with panoramic view of the Blue Ridge mountains and a remarkable view of the Biltmore estate. Well stocked kitchen for entertaining or celebrating a special life event or a perfect place for quiet reflection in a romantic setting. *Drive 10 minutes or < to - Downtown shopping, theater Art district Biltmore NC Arboretum Zen Tubing - French Broad River Lake Powhatan - swimming Blue Ridge Parkway Fly fishing *No children between the ages of 5 mos. and 7 yrs. No pets.

Poplar View- Romantic, Eco-Cabin w/hot tub
Welcome to Poplar View Cabin, est. 2023 Designed, built, managed, and cleaned by your hosts, Travis and Jessica, this modern cabin nestled among the trees is one magical getaway! Celebrate your anniversary, birthday, honeymoon or special occasion at Poplar View Cabin. Less than 10 min to downtown Weaverville. About 20 min to Asheville. -Huge windows -Full kitchen -Patio with gas fire pit -Hot tub -Eco friendly IG @Reynoldsandpoplarview Website: Reynoldsandpoplarview.directstays.

A Million Dollar View Above the Clouds
⛰️ Mountain Views & Forest Serenity Wake up to breathtaking views at this cozy chalet, perched on Mt. Mitchell’s peaceful eastern slope. Tucked inside Alpine Village Resort and just 3 miles from the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll enjoy total tranquility at 3,250 feet. Surrounded by wildlife—including deer and the occasional black bear—and nestled against the edge of Pisgah National Forest, this retreat is your basecamp for adventure and rest alike. Warm hospitality included.

Pisgah Highlands Chestnut Creek Cabin
Cozy up in our newly renovated 1940’s creek side cabin. The back yard over looks Pisgah National Forest! Hike from the neighborhood trail into Pisgah, or drive 4 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Take a hot bath in our outdoor clawfoot tub and enjoy the sounds of the rushing creek. Try out the sauna and cold plunge in the creek! Just a 25 minute easy drive to Asheville. Rustic esthetic with modern amenities like Wifi and air conditioning! Pet friendly

Renovated Farmhouse with Pond-10 min to Downtown!
****NO CHILDREN BELOW AGE 12 DUE TO DEEP POND JUST OUTSIDE THE DOOR This is the original farmhouse on our 40-acre property. Recently, we updated the inside with modern amenities, while preserving much of the original charm. Note that there is a slightly uneven floor in the kitchen due to the age of the house, but the kitchen is otherwise modern. The house has a pond and water feature, and is super convenient to downtown (just 6.5 miles).

Central Downtown Luxury Contemporary Residence 202
MASTER KING BED & KING PULL-OUT / 1 AND 1/2 BATH / 877 SQUARE FEET / SLEEPS 4 Residence 202 is a modern appointed home that sleeps four and allows you to comfortably engage the urban excitement Asheville offers. For added convenience and safety, private parking in the building is available. The residence is furnished in a contemporary style with a kitchen and bath fully-equipped for your personal and entertainment needs.

Rustic Royce Lodge - DOG FRIENDLY / FENCED YARD
Enjoy this magical Appalachian sanctuary at the Rustic Royce Lodge. The Lodge is a private oasis boasting two private bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, a large fenced-in back yard for your pups, and a fully screened-in front porch. Enjoy a coffee or local craft beer in the backyard of the Lodge while your pup frolics the yard or on the front porch while savoring the nature that surrounds the home.
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Oak and Ivey Cottage

Modern Mountain Cabin Near Asheville & Weaverville
When is the best time to visit Asheville?
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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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3,230 of Asheville holiday rentals include wifi access

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