Places to stay near River Arts District

Wanderlust Lofts: The Opal (see also The Sapphire)

The Opal is our 1 bd luxury loft in the heart of the South Slope of Downtown Avl. If booked, see our 2 bd loft, The Sapphire. (See booking specials for Wanderlust Lofts on our web site.) The Opal features high ceilings, expansive windows and a thoughtfully curated design. The loft offers an unbeatable location, premium bedding, fully stocked modern Italian kitchen and appliances, artwork from the owner's world travels, & complimentary morning coffee from our family's coffee/wine bar downstairs.

The Pirate Ship Studio – Cozy Asheville Escape

Set sail in this cozy, light-filled Asheville studio lovingly known as The Pirate Ship. This thoughtfully designed retreat features a queen bed, kitchenette with coffee & tea, and a spa-style shower. Enjoy your morning brew at the outdoor bistro table or write from the small desk inside. With private entry, peaceful seating, and a location walking distance to downtown, West Asheville, and the River Arts District. This compact retreat feels like stepping aboard a tiny ship built for calm seas.

The Last Minute Cottage Getaway

The Last Minute Cottage is a cozy recently updated STAND ALONE studio in a converted 1940's garage! It is conveniently located 4 blocks from popular Haywood Road and all the West Asheville shops, restaurants, and bars it has to offer. Looking to get outside? The French Broad River, Carrier Park, and the Greenway are only 1/2 mile away. Easy access to float or stroll the river! The cottage is also conveniently located only 2 miles from downtown and just 1 mile from the River Arts District.

Historic Downtown Escape

Located on the garden level and overlooking a in-ground pool and spacious back yard complete with fire pit and outdoor swing, this newly remodeled private oasis is truly unique to the Asheville area. Located downtown in the renowned River Arts District, this spot boasts walkability to all of your favorite art galleries and breweries. This stylish private bedroom has its own outdoor entrance, outdoor seating, private full bathroom, mini fridge, microwave and coffee maker. Come stay with us!

Craftsman Historic Home in River Arts District

Private entrance to upper floor of Historic Craftsman home in the River Arts District. Walk along the river or to many local restaurants, art galleries & breweries. Lots of character in this old home with modern amenities. Each room has a shower & bathroom attached. The room has a sofa, table, mini-fridge, & third bathroom with claw-foot tub. This 1907 home was completely renovated in 2004. Dark wood, picture frame molding, a beautiful staircase, and original tub make your stay unique.

The Space Between Downtown Asheville & RAD

Located in the space between Downtown AVL and the River Arts District, the sidewalk in front of the apartment's cozy screened in porch will take you to both areas. Enjoy the excitement of the city and the ease of living like a local during your stay. Infant friendly (6 months and under) and no pets policy strictly enforced. Curate, Harrah's, Orange Peel, Burial, Wicked Weed = 1 - 1.1 miles The Grey Eagle = 0.4 miles Asheville Yards, New Belgium, Wedge = 0.5 miles Biltmore = 2.8 miles

Cozy and convenient in the heart of West AVL

Sharp Quarters is the perfect space for your Asheville getaway! It's a 10 minute walk to many restaurants (Walk, Taco Billy, Pizza Mind) and breweries (New Belgium, Archetype) in West Asheville. Visitors have their own parking space and outdoor patio. The Tempur-pedic mattress on our king-size bed offers maximum comfort. We can also add a Pack-N-Play for the little one(s). The neighborhood is perfectly peaceful and safe, yet accessible to all things West Asheville!

High-Design Downtown Loft

Over 1,300 square-feet and two loft bedrooms, 33 Carolina Lane – a block once dedicated to agricultural industry, today a multi-cultural gathering spot – offers modern amenities and industrial design, with just the right touch of history: Curated artwork and pops of color, designer furnishings and massive flat-screen TVs, exposed ducts and lofted ceilings – all, in perfect balance with wizened walls and striking wood floors, layered with the patina of the past.

West AVL & River Arts Oasis - Private & Walkable

Asheville is open and ready for visitors! Come support local businesses! Relax in our light-filled apartment with 9 ft ceilings and modern furniture, once a peaceful yoga studio, now your private home base. Overlooking the nearby river, downtown, and surrounding mountains, it's all about location! Walking distance to everything. Stocked kitchenette, comfy queen bed, sparkling clean bathroom and plenty of space to stretch!

Cozy Studio, walking distance to downtown

Convenient and private Studio, only a 5 minute drive to downtown, South Slope and the RAD (River Art's District). Or walk 15 minutes and access each area without the hassle of parking! There's a queen bed as well as a queen sleep sofa (memory foam makes ALL the difference). This cozy Studio makes the perfect resting spot between adventures whether you're visiting a brewery or exploring nature!

Private apt, Easy walk to town and river arts

Private, modern in-law apartment walking distance to both the vibrant River Arts District (0.1 mi) and downtown Asheville (1 mi). You will love the airy bedroom that feels like a vacation in itself. Enjoy sitting on the back deck, taking in the beautiful mountain air. There is room to park one car at the end of a quiet ally. Close to many galleries, breweries, restaurants, and river walk.

Downtown Asheville Guest Suite

Enjoy a perfectly located and adorable guest suite that is only 0.8 miles from the heart of downtown Asheville and the River Arts District (RAD). The Biltmore Estate is a 4 minute drive, West Asheville only 7 minutes. You will feel like you are in a mini oasis with all the natural light flowing in to the quaint studio that includes everything you need for your stay.