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Vacation rentals with lake access in Asheville

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The contemporary two-story house features a combination of brown and beige siding set against a lush wooded backdrop. A gravel driveway leads to the home, where a spacious front porch with railings is visible. Surrounding trees enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home in Weaverville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Fern - Brook Guest House/ Weaverville NC

Welcome to your private, wooded retreat, new in 2020, a comfortable 1200 sq. ft., immaculate, NON-SMOKING inside or outside, NO PETS. Two master bedrooms, 2 baths upstairs, and a 1/2 bath down for convenience. Open floor plan with full kitchen, dining area, living room with TV (wi-fi only). Keyless entry for easy check in. Minutes from all Asheville attractions and only one minute from restaurants and coffee shops of Main Street Weaverville. Perfect for couples or friends travelling together.

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An equipped kitchen features a retro-style refrigerator and a stove, complemented by open shelving displaying dishware and pots. Natural light enters from a window above the sink, while curtains add a soft touch. The kitchen island provides additional workspace, enhancing the charming aesthetic.
Cottage in Mars Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Farmer & the Naiad, cottage on 1800s farmplace

An enchanting & romantic cottage in the jewel of the blue ridge mountains. Gardens, history, & romantic lore on an 1800s era farmplace, the Farmer & the Naiad cottage was once used as a summer kitchen, bunkhouse, & lovebird's nest for the farm. Explore a beautiful 10 acres, be lulled to sleep by the babbling creek out the screened door balcony, walk the gardens, gaze at the milky way, and cozy up by one of the firepits. 30 mins. from Asheville, 10 mins. to Mars Hill LGBTQIA & BIPOC welcoming.

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An inviting kitchenette area is presented with a compact refrigerator, microwave, and shelves displaying colorful dishware. A small table is positioned nearby with a lamp, and a cozy living space is partially visible, featuring a non-working fireplace and bright wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Arden
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Secluded Dog Friendly suite near AVL. Come escape!

Relax at this fun getaway in a gated, wooded community. Queen sleeps two. Kitchenette with coffee/tea. Bathroom w/tub. Non working fireplace. WiFi, TV for Netflix etc. Just minutes to the Asheville airport, stores, breweries, restaurants + more. Funky Downtown Asheville, Historic Hendersonville + BlueRidge Pkwy are a short car ride away. Dog friendly but please bring your crate if dog needs to be left alone. Use of back patio too. Fire pit in back yard and small grill in carport are available.

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The exterior of a rustic barn features a sloped roof and wooden siding, surrounded by greenery. Large windows provide natural light, and a small balcony, adorned with plants, extends from the upper level. Flowerpots add a touch of color to the landscape.
Home in Leicester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Woodworker's Dream Cabin on an Organic Farm

Kevin built our barn a while back. Airbnb didn't 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! Kevin, a woodworker has created a work of art. We are happy to offer our guests a vacation space located in the heart of the mountains, 30 minutes from Asheville. 28 acres offer trails for hiking, disc golf, swimming in the pond, and decompress from your life's stress. We have Fiber Optic Wifi for calling & streaming.

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A cabin interior features a cozy sleeping area with a wall-mounted electric fireplace and a wooden ceiling. A decorative deer head is mounted above a console table that holds various items. A large garage door opens to scenic views, while a comfortable chair sits nearby.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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An inviting living room showcases two brown leather chairs positioned around a woven coffee table, with a vibrant area rug beneath. A stone fireplace and a large flat-screen TV are prominent features, while wooden beams adorn the ceiling, adding to the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Lake Junaluska
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Farmhouse Charmer

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Our beautiful apartment is just steps from the heart of Lake Junaluska and minutes from the scenic beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. This private-entry apartment features a cozy porch and sits in a peaceful, walkable neighborhood. Designed with a charming farmhouse style, the space is warm, inviting, and full of character—perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. Come stay with us and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure!

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A modern cabin is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows invite natural light, while a spacious porch features seating for relaxation. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Alexander
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Blue Heron Hideaway 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!

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Home in Lake Lure
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mountain Cove Retreat-Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Game Room

✨ Relax with your favorite people at this peaceful retreat. This beautifully renovated home sits directly on one of the most sought-after private community coves on Lake Lure (to be reopened soon!). Amenities include an oversized screened-in porch w propane fire pit and ping pong table, a huge hot tub and solo stove, a covered outdoor area with macrame swings and daybed, an updated kitchen stocked with essentials & local coffee & a bonus room with foosball table.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with a patterned blanket and decorative pillows. Built-in shelves display various decor items. A bright window allows natural light to fill the room, while a small seating area is positioned near the entrance.
Guest suite in Ashville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Rare Gem: Steps to Lake-Minutes to Downtown | NAVL

Enjoy the best of Asheville and a few of its best kept secrets in this rare Beaver Lake neighborhood suite. Walk to the lake or the amenities of Merrimon avenue or take a quick drive down the street to downtown. With an enclosed, private outdoor area, you can enjoy coffee or takeout in the fresh Asheville air. We have taken inspiration from our own travels to bring you our own favorite experiences. The neighborhood is one of the safest in Asheville.

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A tiny cabin is set against a backdrop of trees and distant mountains. A spacious deck extends from the cabin, featuring wooden railings and outdoor seating. Sunlight filters through the branches, casting gentle shadows on the ground, with a serene pond visible in the distance.
Tiny home in Hendersonville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Tiny Cabin Next To DuPont State Park

Tiny cabin sitting on the side of a small mountain with a beautiful view of a pond. Walk down with your coffee in the morning and breathe in fresh mountain air! Just a short bike ride to some of the best mountain biking and hiking trails in western North Carolina at Dupont state forest. The deck is huge where you can relax with your significant other, have a glass of wine and watch some of the most beautiful sunsets you have ever seen 😎

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area showcases two leather armchairs positioned near a coffee table. A teapot and cups are arranged on a wooden tray, accompanied by a book. Large glass doors open to a deck with views of the lake and mountains.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stunning Lake & Mountain Views: A perfect getaway!

Nestled in the heart of Lake Junaluska, our stunning retreat offers the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and breathtaking views. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, an adventurer, or simply looking to relax in a peaceful setting, this is the place for you! Step onto the private porch, soak in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy the spectacular lake and mountain views. The lake is at a drawdown during winter.

Top guest favorite
The inviting entrance features a wooden walkway leading to a covered porch with two rocking chairs. Lush greenery and blooming flowers surround the home, with a gravel driveway providing access. A wooden gate is visible in the background, enhancing the home's private setting.
Home in Black Mountain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Blueberry Bungalow ❤️ Pups Fenced Yard Walk to town

Newly remodeled, Blueberry Bungalow is near Lake Tomahawk and close to downtown Black Mountain & Asheville. Great dog walking park nearby. Secure Screened sleeping porch. Fenced private outdoor area. Cozy den + living room & fireplace. New Euro-Kitchen. Heat Pump HVAC. Great for Montreat, Ridgecrest, Christmount

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in Asheville

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Asheville

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Asheville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Asheville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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    Asheville's top spots, include The North Carolina Arboretum, River Arts District, and Woolworth Walk

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