Family-friendly vacation rentals in Montreat

Cozy art bus near I-40, peaceful country views

Nestled amongst the trees at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this home is clean and simple, with a lived-in charm that includes scratches and stains. - Ceiling is 5’ 11” - 6 min to I-40 and town of Old Fort (breweries, restaurants, stores) - 30 min to Asheville. 15 to Black Mtn or Marion - Queen bed, 8” foam - Full futon, firm - Heated shower (lasts about 5 min) - Flushing house toilet - WiFi, Smart TV - A/C, heaters - Host on-site - Early check-in often available ($10) - Easy check-out

The Perch: Tiny Cottage near AVL and Black Mtn

This 1-bedroom/1-bathroom 200 square ft. tiny cottage is a wonderful, comfortable spot to return to after exploring the nearby areas of Asheville and Black Mountain. Full bath and artistic detailing throughout. One mile from Warren Wilson College and the extensive river trail network. It shares a 1.25 acre lot with our main cabin Airbnb rental (Send request for link) Across from Hidden River Events venue. There is one 2- person bed and a custom-built window bar/desk area. Heat & A/C.

Cozy Black Mountain Cottage | 20 min to Asheville

Discover this cozy Boho carriage house in Black Mountain, perfectly located just 3 minutes from downtown, 10 min to Montreat, and 20 min to Asheville, Biltmore and fall foliage on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Nestled in a tranquil setting, our charming retreat features stylish interiors and a comfortable queen bed. Ideal for couples, friends, or solo travelers, you can explore Black Mountain's shops, restaurants, hike nearby trails, or enjoy Asheville's vibrant arts and culture scene nearby.

The Peach Perch | Ridgetop & 20 Min to Asheville

Welcome to The Peach Perch. Just 20 minutes from Downtown Asheville, with great restaurants, breweries, and hiking nearby. Get ready for an 8 minute drive up scenic switchbacks, with chances to spot wildlife and stunning views at the top. Nestled high upon the smallest of the Four Brothers Knobs, it offers rest, renewed wonder, and a vibrant nature escape. 🔶Cozy memory foam bed 🔶 Covered deck with seating 🔶 Pet friendly! 🔶 8 minute drive up scenic switchbacks 🔶 Wildlife sightings

Enjoy slow pace

This is a 1940's stone cottage. Great fenced in yard with covered area with fire pit, grill, and seating and eating area. Great place to relax and let your worries roll away ( my personal favorite is the Eno hammock). The house also has a great front porch with porch swing. The house is a 2 bedroom 1 bath. It also has sleeper sofa and cot for little ones. It is one mile to downtown and one mile to Montreat college . Pets are welcome, a maximum of 2 dogs, there is a $50.00 pet fee .

Scout’s Den Cottage, very close to Black Mountain.

Welcome to Scout's Den! A cozy retreat walkable to all of Black Mountain's amazing restaurants and shopping. This adorable garden studio is separate from the main house and has a carport with space for one vehicle. This is truly an escape! With no internet we encourage our guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the mountains and our small town charm. We do have a TV with a Super Nintendo and DVD player if you feel like staying in. We live on the property full time with our family.

The RhodoDen

As its name suggests, The RhodoDen is a cozy 1974 Airstream Argosy nestled among the rhododendron of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Set along a trickling creek with a bonfire ring and a view of nearby Watch Knob, this is "glamping" at its finest. RhodoDen provides an idyllic place to relax, and is a great basecamp for hiking adventures, dining and nightlife in Asheville and Black Mountain, both of which are only 15 minutes away. Plus we are pet friendly! Update 3/24: We built a roof!

Cedar House + Sauna

Relax and unwind in our thoughtfully restored, locally focused guest house. Indulge in your private four-person barrel sauna and a refreshing cold plunge tub, meticulously cleaned and refilled between each booking. Just 4 minutes to downtown Black Mountain & surrounded by miles of beautiful trails for hiking or mountain biking. Follow us on IG @cedarandstoneproject to explore the transformation of our guest house and uncover our favorite local tips for dining, hiking, and more!

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 300 sqft basement studio (one open room) 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.

We All Live in a Yellow Bungalow

Cozy yellow cottage with fully fenced yard perfect for your fur babies! Conveniently located halfway between the gates to Montreat and the quaint downtown area of Black Mountain. 20 minutes from Asheville. A wonderful family or group get-away! Sidewalks are great for walking and biking. Lots of hiking and outside adventures awaits you! *Pet fee does apply: $100 per stay *Early check-in/late check-out available upon approval, $25 fee does apply

Tiny House Prophet’s Chamber- in Montreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Minutes from downtown Black Mountain with its variety of shops and restaurants. 20 minutes from downtown Asheville. This recently renovated tiny house is the perfect mountain getaway place for couples or anyone looking for peace and solitude. Situated in the Montreat cove, within walking distance of the Mountain Retreat Center, Lake Susan, the Montreat College campus, hiking trails and more.

Sweet Space In The Mountains

Sweet studio apartment with all amenities. Newly renovated, with a full kitchen, full bath, washer/dryer, private entrance, porch with mountain views. 10 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway; 20 mins., to Black Mountain, 20 mins., to Lake Lure, and a 20 minute breath-taking drive to downtown Asheville. This comfortable, well-appointed apartment has everything you need for a restful or adventurous visit to Buncombe County.