Cottage holiday rentals in Buncombe County

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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, 178 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, 394 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.

Guest favourite
A private hot tub is surrounded by light, airy curtains that create a sense of seclusion. The deck beneath features wooden planks, while greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space.
Cottage in Black Mountain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Shalom Cottage TOXIN FREE/Filtered Shower

Find a refuge in the heart of NC at this cozy haven at the base of Rainbow Mountain. Nestled at the end of a gravel street right next to our residential home, our cottage offers a secluded space for rest and relaxation while remaining a mere stone's throw away from the attractions of Black Mountain. Snuggle up with some tea during brisk weather, or enjoy a morning coffee on the porch while the sun is shining. You can expect occasional visits from ducks, rabbits, deer, and bears. Come and rest.

Top guest favourite
A warm-colored bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured gray blanket. Two lamps are positioned on wooden nightstands beside the bed. Light enters through large windows with decorative glass, and a painting is displayed on the wall, adding to the room's cozy ambiance.
Cottage in Weaverville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Couples retreat, cozy, convenient, pet friendly

Couples and their pets love the cottage! Privately situated on 2 acres, conveniently located 10 - 15 minutes from downtown Asheville, 5 minutes to Weaverville. Cozy, charming, unique, the cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, mosaic tile bath with walk-in shower, and clever use of recycled materials. Fenced pet approved yard ($50 one time fee covers 2 pet max), with outdoor dining, BBQ grill and fire pit. A relaxing oasis after hiking and exploring the beauty and charm of Western NC.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented with a teal sofa and a yellow armchair, complemented by a round wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a colorful wall art piece adds visual interest. A ceiling fan enhances airflow.
Cottage in Candler
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Comfy Dog Friendly Cottage w/ Large Fenced Yard

Escape to this calming retreat for you and your dogs. Feel miles away, yet close to all the fun. 15 minutes to downtown Asheville, Biltmore Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway and 10 minutes to the trendy bars and restaurants of West Asheville. With a convenience store just a short walk from the front door. Free WiFi, Cable and NO PET FEE. Enjoy the large fenced yard with gas BBQ, porch, and fire pit. After a day of adventures, relax under the rainfall shower heads in the newly renovated bathrooms.

Top guest favourite
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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 209 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 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 360 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...

Top guest favourite
A spacious kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel oven and stovetop. Light wood bar stools are positioned around a large island with a crisp countertop. A decorative backsplash adds character, while natural light floods the space through multiple windows.
Cottage in Weaverville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Modern vintage/fully stocked/artsy cottage

Your serene escape awaits! Conveniently close to everything yet nestled in tranquility. This country chic full-amenity cottage harmoniously blends modern comforts with rustic charm. Listen to the gentle babbling sounds of the creek as you unwind. Fire up the grill and savor those sun-kissed summer evenings or gather around the firepit under the star-studded sky. Explore endless outdoor activities in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Pack your sense of adventure and enjoy your stay.

Top guest favourite
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, 526 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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A charming blue cottage is set amongst lush greenery, featuring a covered porch with rockers and a grill. A gravel pathway leads up to the house, which is bordered by a wooden fence. Surrounding trees provide natural shade and a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Woodfin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

"BABY BLUE" Our bright and sunny little cottage.

Welcome to "BABY BLUE", the perfect place to get away & experience ALL THINGS Asheville! A perfect couple's retreat! This fully updated bohemian abode is nestled at the end of a quiet street, offering respite & privacy while being 5 - 10 minutes from the best parts of Asheville (River Arts District, Downtown, West AVL, North AVL & Bear Lake). Offering convenience to amenities, breweries, music venues, outdoor activities, and all the amazing restaurants that the area has to offer.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is highlighted by open double French doors that lead to an outdoor space. A light wood coffee table sits atop a large area rug, while a cozy sofa and a small desk are visible, creating a welcoming environment.
Cottage in Ashville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 793 reviews

Lucky W Cottage- #1 Host in US

More 5★ reviews than anyone in the US! We are known for our hospitality, cleanliness and comfortable accommodations. Easy access to town (no mountain roads!) and in a rural setting on our farm. Just 5 miles from Downtown and 15 minutes to Biltmore Estate. Uber and Lyft frequently used by guests and the cottage is easy to find. Lucky W Cottage has an inviting and homey feel. Take a swim in the pool and a walk around the farm or sit by the fire and gaze at the mountains.

Top guest favourite
A charming white cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a black railing porch with seating. The property is surrounded by well-maintained grass and shrubs, providing an inviting outdoor space. A satellite dish is visible on the roof, and a small fire pit area is located nearby.
Cottage in Waynesville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Blackberry Cottage

Welcome to Blackberry Cottage! Our quaint, imperfect Farm Cottage was built in 1928 and much of it was updated in the spring of 2020. Come relax in the heated/cooled Cottage and enjoy the beautiful scenery and splendor that the Mountains of Western NC has to offer. Take day trips and visit the Blue Ridge Parkway, historic Waynesville, Canton, and Asheville then settle back into one of our cozy beds back at Blackberry Cottage... And don’t forget to visit the goats!!

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