Family-friendly vacation rentals in Buncombe County

"Ritz Carlton of Airbnb's" Chic Cottage + Hot Tub

The Gatsby Cottage is a newly constructed refined mountain retreat, set within a private five-acre enclave offering a boutique stay where every detail has been carefully considered, defined by comfort, quality craftsmanship, and quiet luxury. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a small group gathering. This home combines privacy, sophisticated design, and thoughtful hospitality. Just minutes from the center of downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway yet tucked into a peaceful forest setting.

Farm View Cottage in Swannanoa

Farm View Cottage is a sweet two bedroom one bath small home that sits on a knoll overlooking mountains and our pastures. The cottage offers you privacy and a quiet place to relax. The location finds you just seven miles from Asheville, five to Black Mountain, and three miles from Warren Wilson College. You are close to hiking trails, local breweries and an eclectic choice of Asheville eateries. Biltmore Estate is 20 minutes away. For longer visits there are nearby grocery and pharmacies.

Big Tiny Home w/ Alpaca, Asheville minutes away

Soak up the farm life; 15 minutes from Asheville. Bring the outside in & inside out with garage doors that open up fully to the master bedroom and kitchen area. Sitting on a 2-acre pasture with 2 small creeks that meet in the corner; with a sunset that goes down just above. Walk off the deck to feed "alpaca and friends". Collect fresh farm eggs and produce from the organic veggie/pollinators garden during season. Relax on the hammock or sit by the fire pit; while grilling your favorite foods.

Grace Mountain Cottage-Mtn views /Peaceful+Private

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Escape to serenity at our mountain top cottage, 20 min to Asheville. Embrace panoramic mountain views from every corner of this charming retreat. Unwind by the outdoor firepit, roasting s'mores under the starlit sky. Enjoy al fresco dining with a backdrop of breathtaking sunsets. This cozy cottage sleeps 4, perfect for a family or friends seeking tranquility and nature's embrace. Experience the essence of mountain living in comfort and style!

Tree Haven Treehouse at Raven Rock Mountain

Reconnect with nature in this off grid wild mountain setting. 4 wheel drive or all wheel drive access only. AWD SUBARUS get up just fine! Steep gravel road. There is 2 wheel drive parking space available with a steep 1/2 mile hike to the cabin. If we are close by we could arrange a shuttle… Bring your own sheets, pillow cases and towels. Queen size and twin size for the bunk beds. We provide Pillows and lightweight comforter for you. Weddings available for an EXTRA CHARGE. See below.

Luxurious Geo Dome 2 king beds 6 guest hot tub

Luxurious Geo Dome Retreat just 25 min from Asheville This spacious dome features a huge window with breathtaking views of the tree tops and distant mountains from 3000 feet. Perfect for up to 6 guests: 2 king beds and 2 off-the-floor chairbeds. The dome has a fully equipped kitchen, soaking tub, shower, hot tub, fire table, grill, 65"TV, dining table and chairs for 6. A state-paved road leads directly to the front steps. Experience the ultimate glamping getaway in this unique oasis.

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.

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.

Modern mountain retreat close to downtown

-8 minutes to downtown Asheville -15 minutes to Biltmore Estate -21 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Welcome to our Modern mountain house designed to enjoy the views. Surrounded by mountains. Each window frames a view, inviting you to relax and unwind for families or groups, this home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. Enjoy the views of the Blue Ridge from our lounge area. Situated just a short drive to Asheville and charming towns like Marshall, Weaverville and Black Mountain

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

Lofty Ledges Hangout 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!

The Starling: A Small A-Frame in the Blue Ridge

Feel the mountain breeze in this air inspired rustic A-Frame. Atop the ridge, enjoy year-round views of the mountains from the back porch. Hike up Rhododendron Ridge Trail or cozy up by the wood stove with a book. Start a campfire or listen to the sounds of Bee Tree Creek in the hammock. Nightlife, food, coffee and breweries in Asheville or Black Mountain are 15 minutes away. It's an hour to Great Smokey Mountains National Park!