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A welcoming living area features a modern gas fireplace embedded in a stone wall, complemented by a large flat-screen TV above it. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa and an accent chair, arranged around a glass coffee table on a plush area rug.

Home in Ashville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

Villa Rose-On 2 Acres.FP, King Bed. 1mi Biltmore

Modern, Luxurious, Relaxing & Large private one-bedroom in-law apt. (1,050 sqft) with Fireplace, KING Bed & Barn view on 2 Beautiful Acres under towering trees, while only being an 8-min. drive (4 mi) to the heart of Downtown Asheville, NC; 3 min.(1 mi) to the Biltmore Estate, Breweries and Restaurants; 5 min. to the Blue Ridge Parkway, South Slope DT. Bike or drive to breweries, coffee houses, and restaurants. Romantic, Quiet, Retreat Cottage, Nestled in Nature. A unique gem, close to it all

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A vibrant rainbow arcs over the lush green mountains, creating a serene backdrop. The property features a barn with a metal roof, framed by trees and open fields. Sunlight filters through the clouds, highlighting the natural beauty of the landscape.

Home in Leicester

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Unique Barn on an organic farm

When I built our barn a while back Airbnb didn't even exist and we were excited to be starting a goat dairy . Now the kitchen sits where we used to milk our sweet goats by hand! We are happy to offer our guests a unique living space located in the heart of the mountains, 30 minutes from Asheville. You are welcome to roam our 28 acres on our trail system, swim in the pond, and decompress from your daily routine. Cell service is limited but we have Fiber Optic Wifi for calling & streaming.

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The living room features a comfortable sofa, a wooden coffee table with storage baskets, and a large TV. A bright red door opens to scenic mountain views, with a window allowing natural light to stream in. Decorative elements and warmth are created through soft furnishings.

Home in Mars Hill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Mountain View at Wild Bird Ridge near Asheville

Our home is nestled in a quiet 30 acre mountain setting with an amazing view! The space includes full kitchen and dining, bathroom, and bedroom at ground level (no stairs). My husband and I live in the second floor of the home. Guests have complete privacy during their stay. The location offers quick access to a major interstate putting opportunities in Western North Carolina and Asheville within reach. We are just a few miles from Mars Hill University. Families with kids are welcome. NO PETS.

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An open studio layout features a spacious bed centered against a light wall. Two sofas, one gray and one yellow, are arranged invitingly. A small table sits in the foreground, accompanied by a neutral area rug. A television and dresser are positioned against the opposite wall.

Guest suite in Ashville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Modern, minimalist, spacious W. Asheville studio

Large private studio in immaculate West Asheville home. Walking distance to hip Haywood Road and its many coffee shops, bars, shops, and restaurants. Private entrance and located on a quiet, residential street (you can hear the crickets at night). The studio offers everything you'll need for a comfortable stay: queen bed, new bath, plush sofa, table for two, and other thoughtful amenities. Your pup will be allowed upon approval. A $75.00 non refundable pet fee will be applied after approval.

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An open-concept living area features a comfortable sofa and a decorative area rug, complemented by natural light from large windows. Exposed wooden beams enhance the high ceiling, while a mounted TV and built-in shelves provide functional design elements.

Apartment in Ashville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

City Access Country Charm w/ Hot Tub and King

Gorgeous, newly built luxury apartment in the heart of West Asheville. 5 minute walk to Biscuit Head, Sunny Point Cafe, and all that the up and coming Haywood Road strip has to offer visitors. Less than 10 minute drive to the center of downtown, the Blue Ridge Parkway and hundreds of miles of trails. Both city living and the great outdoors are at your fingertips with this dream vacation rental. Check our Guidebook under the "Where you'll be" section of the listing below for things to do!.

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A blue door framed by lush greenery creates an inviting entrance. Bright flowers and plants line the path leading to the door, offering a glimpse of the natural surroundings. A small window is visible beside the door, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

Apartment in Ashville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Asheville Pet Friendly Apartment - Woods, Trails

Apt. connected to our house by a private screened porch. Heat/AC system, queen bed, comfy couch. For your dog, a private fenced side yard (no leash), freedom of yard and woods, with leash please. Secluded, surrounded by Bent Creek Forest, WALKING ACCESS to hiking and biking trails, beautiful woods, wildlife! 5 min- NC Arboretum, river access/tubing on French Broad, Blue Ridge Parkway, Lake Powhatan 10- Outlet Mall, Lake Julian Park 20- downtown Asheville, Biltmore Estate, breweries

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A private patio extends alongside the studio apartment, featuring a smooth concrete surface with various potted plants. The lake is visible beyond the trees, providing a peaceful backdrop with water reflecting the clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Tuckasegee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Wolf Lake Escape - lake & mountain retreat

Beautiful secluded setting on Wolf Lake. Private studio apartment with full kitchen and bath. Stunning lake view and full lake access with use of kayaks, canoe and dock in the adjacent cove. Private patio with fire pit and grill. Paradise Falls trailhead 1 mile away. Close to Panthertown Valley Backcountry Area with multiple trails and waterfalls. 45 minutes from Brevard, Sylva and Cashiers, NC. Easy drive to Asheville and Biltmore House. Onsite parking. Well behaved pets welcome

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Cabin in Union Mills

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Waterfront Luxury Retreat - 75 Acres, Hike & Kayak

Escape the crowds and reconnect with nature at Atavi — a secluded retreat and riverfront sanctuary on 75 private acres in the Western North Carolina mountains. Hike miles of private trails, kayak the peaceful waters, and enjoy an outdoor bath in complete solitude. Nestled along the river’s edge, this luxury cabin offers the ultimate blend of comfort and wilderness. Whether you're seeking relaxation, romance, or adventure, Atavi is the perfect NC mountain retreat.

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A modern tiny house features a combination of dark siding and warm wood accents. Steps lead to a welcoming front door, and a large window allows natural light to fill the interior. A private hot tub sits beside outdoor seating, surrounded by a wooden fence.

Tiny home in Arden

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Lost Fox Sheep Farm at Bent Creek

No chores just enjoy this peaceful pasture, soak in the hot tub and feel a million miles away while only being 4 Miles to trail heads in Bent Creek, 2 miles to the Bent Creek river park and access (you can borrow my Kayaks or tubes) and 2 miles to the Blue Ridge parkway and Arboretum. 10 Miles to downtown Asheville. great location for hikes and mountain biking. This is a tiny house on a sheep farm. Early or late check in/out might be available on request.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, with a large window offering natural light and garden views. A dining table with chairs is positioned near the window. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a fireplace, enhancing the space's charm.

Guesthouse in Ashville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Historic Cottage With Private Garden and Hot Tub

Historic cottage nestled on park like setting 1.3 miles from downtown Asheville and a five minute walk to the Grove Park Inn. artfully updated 1913 cottage has period features and modern amenities. New in June 2025 guests enjoy a secluded garden with covered swing as well as a private deck w/ a 12 ft waterfall. Hotel style linens and bath toiletries and 4000 k Amazon Fire TV with Amazon Prime andNetflix. Private one car parking pad w/ 14 steps to cottage.

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A serene outdoor setting features a small wooden bridge leading over a gentle creek. Rustic seating arrangements are visible on both sides, including a picnic table and wooden adirondack chairs. Surrounding greenery and trees create a peaceful, natural atmosphere.

Condo in Black Mountain

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Creekside Getaway, Quiet Wooded Lot Close to Town

Creekside Getaway is a newly renovated space in an older home located in a safe, established, wooded neighborhood. Our basement studio apartment is perfect for friendly couples, small groups, & young families who are looking for a cozy place to land after the day's adventures. We are 2.2mi to downtown Black Mountain & 23min drive to downtown Asheville. Surrounded by an abundance of nature, mature trees, & wildlife including bears.

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A snowy outdoor patio features a festive small tree adorned with lights, surrounded by a blanket of snow. Soft outdoor string lights create a warm ambiance, contrasting with the serene winter landscape and vibrant sunset hues painting the sky.

Cabin in Swannanoa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Singing Trees Cabin

This cozy dwelling is perfect for couples and small families. 20 min to downtown Asheville and great hiking in Montreat, 10 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway, 16 min from Black Mountain, and 30 minutes to the Asheville airport. We love the area and are happy to give recommendations! 4x4 vehicle recommended during inclement weather for the 1/2 mile uphill gravel. Need a car? Ask about our car rental!