Cottage holiday rentals in Asheville

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Two green adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a lush landscape of trees and rolling mountains. The sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the serene scene.
Cottage in Candler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Secluded Mountain House 20min -> Asheville

Take in gorgeous sunsets on a secluded 12 acre mtn lot with newly renovated house 20 minutes west of Downtown Asheville. Enjoy the seasonal splendors of the mountain property while warming yourself by a fire inside or out. Our kitchen is fully stocked and the house runs on potable well water so you’ll be able to enjoy family meals. Only 10 minutes from I40, it won’t take long to get to the trails in Pisgah National Forest (South) or the front door of the Biltmore Estate (both fully reopened).

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A charming mountain cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wide wrap-around deck. The deep blue exterior contrasts with the vibrant foliage, while an inviting lawn extends towards the foreground. Towering trees frame the home, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Ashville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

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.

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A scenic view captures rolling mountains layered in soft blue tones, with vibrant autumn foliage in rich reds and oranges filling the foreground. The horizon is softly illuminated by the warm glow of sunset, while scattered clouds add depth to the sky.
Cottage in Black Mountain
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cabin in the Clouds

Cabin in the Clouds is a beautiful, one bedroom vacation home in a secluded, private community that's very quiet and has been renovated in 2023. The bathroom was completely remodeled, new living room furniture, new marble top dining room table, refurbished bedroom, new floors. There's a beautiful view from our porch that has deck furniture and propane grill. Inside is an open layout with open beam ceiling and pine paneling. Black Mountain is a quaint vacation town, you will love this place.

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A cozy living room features dark green walls and natural light filtering through white drapery. Leather sofas are arranged around a decorative rug and a coffee table. A mirror hangs above the fireplace, and a wall-mounted TV is also visible. The room connects to nearby spaces.
Cottage in Montford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Historic Cottage in Montford | Walk to Downtown

Welcome to the historic Sallie Lee Cottage, a charming mountain retreat just two blocks from downtown. The cottage is amongst the oldest homes in Asheville, built in 1883. This beautifully preserved home blends historic character with modern comfort, featuring two cozy queen bedrooms, a full kitchen, inviting living room, fast WiFi, and multiple porches perfect for relaxing. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch swing or unwind after exploring downtown shops, restaurants, and local attractions.

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A panoramic view of vibrant fall foliage frames distant mountains under a clear blue sky. The rich oranges, yellows, and reds of the treetops contrast beautifully with the soft greens of the valley below, creating a serene and natural landscape.
Cottage in Arden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

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...

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The charming mountain cottage is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its inviting front porch with warm lighting. Beautiful greenery surrounds the entrance, while a welcoming door is centered under a gabled roof. A pathway leads to the doorstep, framed by well-kept grass.
Cottage in Canton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cozy modern cottage with pasture and woods

Enjoy a rural peaceful retreat with included continental breakfast. Just 20 minutes outside of Asheville and less than a mile from mountain biking and hiking abound sits this peaceful mountain cottage. The 10 acre property is surrounded by rolling pastures filled with horse, sheep and flower farms. Miles of protected ridgeline can be enjoyed right from the front porch. Modern amenities and cozy features make for a perfect home base to explore all that Western North Carolina has to offer.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, complemented by a wall wreath above. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the calm atmosphere of the room.
Cottage in Ashville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Cottage Under the Blue Ridge

Enjoy everything Asheville has to offer! Take a short walk through the backyard to hit the Mountain to Sea Trail for a scenic hike on the Blue Ridge Parkway or hop on by car approx two miles away to enjoy breathtaking scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Start your day enjoying coffee on the peaceful front porch in the rocking chairs, or an afternoon nap in the hammock, and then to downtown less than 10 minutes away to your choice of incredible restaurants, breweries and shopping!

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The cozy living area features a green sofa adorned with an array of pillows in various colors and patterns. Above, a large piece of art hangs on the wall, flanked by decorative shelves. A wooden ladder provides access to the lofted space, enhancing the overall design.
Cottage in Hall Fletcher
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 875 reviews

Romantic, Moroccan-Influenced Cottage

One of a kind artist owned and designed cottage in heart of East-West Asheville. Walkable to restaurants/shops, 2 miles from downtown and 5 minutes to Biltmore Estate. TWO beds total. The cottage has a Moroccan vibe and includes handmade pottery, art, and textiles. Walls are clay plaster and all bedding is cotton. Eco friendly cleaning supplies used. Try the outdoor tub for hot bath also! Parking is on Bradley street in front of the cottage or main house. Totally private.

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A rustic rocking chair made of wood and branches is positioned in the foreground, facing a propane fire table. The screened porch is adorned with additional seating and a backdrop of nature, enhancing a sense of peaceful outdoor enjoyment.
Cottage in Black Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Private-inTown, King, XLPorch, WiFi, Nature, W&D

Fall in love with Treetop! Treetop Cottage is tucked in a private beautiful rhododendron forest, yet only 3 mins from downtown Black Mountain, 15 mins to Asheville & Blue Ridge Parkway & 20 mins to the Biltmore Estate. ⭐️Private ⭐️Primary Bedroom (king) ⭐️Sleeping Loft (2 twins) ⭐️XL Porch ⭐️Hammock ⭐️Fire-table<br> We are Black Mountaineers and would be grateful to host you. <br>Click the ❤️ above and add us to your wishlist as you consider your stay.😊 <br>

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The kitchen features dark cabinetry and butcher block countertops, complemented by a farmhouse sink. A stylish island with seating is visible, along with a chandelier above. Natural light enters through windows, framed by patterned curtains, highlighting walls adorned with framed artwork.
Cottage in Ashville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

SweetHaus: Cool cozy cottage; AWESOME location

We are Super Hosts pleased to bring you Sweet Haus Cottage, in iconic Beaverdam. Lovingly renovated from inside & out, this very cozy mountain retreat features an eclectic mix of vintage & modern touches and amenities specially curated for Super Guests. Enjoy all that Asheville has to offer from this lush and peaceful mountain valley setting just 10 minutes from downtown. The natural beauty of the surrounding mountains will calm your mind and restore your soul.

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Cottage in Oakley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Modern Cottage mins to Biltmore House & Downtown

Your Asheville Hotspot! Modern yet cozy. Location, location, location! Just 5 min to Biltmore & the Blue Ridge Parkway, and 10 min to Downtown Asheville and the River Arts District. This modern cottage features high-end appliances, warm wood accents, a covered porch with swing. Private backyard, plus hiking, biking, shopping, and the river all within 15 minutes. Stop scrolling and book your adventure today. Waffle ingredients provided too!

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A white cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant foliage. A fire pit surrounded by several chairs is located in the front yard, providing a cozy outdoor gathering space. The clear sky adds to the serene atmosphere of the rural landscape.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-close to Parkway

Retreat to the mountains in this secluded white cottage on the farm. At our little white house, you’ll be able to gaze at the twinkling constellations while enjoying the fire pit, sit on the back porch and admire the Blue Ridge Parkway in the distance while listening to the creek, and live side by side with our farm’s prize-winning Brown Swiss cattle. *Please note the fireplace is not operational.

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Asheville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Asheville

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    Asheville holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Wifi availability

    80 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 French Broad River Park

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