Vacation rentals in Buncombe County

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A hand-drawn sketch of the Ranger Retreat cabin is presented, showcasing its unique architectural design. Features include a sloped roof, deck with railings, and large window, all nestled against a backdrop of trees and mountains.
Cabin in Chimney Rock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Ranger Retreat-Chimney Rock Cabin with Waterfalls!

This unique place has a style all its own designed to emulate a ranger retreat /fire tower. The cabin has a commanding view of Chimney Rock and Hickory Nut Falls/Gorge. The cabin was built out of 100+ year old reclaimed materials with 15 foot vaulted ceilings on the main floor. With poplar bark walls, incredible lighting hand cut slate floors your stay is guaranteed to be enchanting. Sit in the hot tub and look at a waterfall while listening to another waterfall behind you and river below you.

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A quaint cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a rustic wooden exterior and a peaked roof. Vibrant hydrangeas bloom prominently in the foreground, complemented by a large log that enhances the natural surroundings. The backdrop features rolling hills, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Fletcher
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews

Raven Rock Mountain Cliffside Cabin

Experience the exhilarating sensation of living on the edge, perched over awe-inspiring vistas. Our cliffside cabin is an immersion into a world where adventure meets serenity, where you'll feel the embrace of nature and the thrill of the extraordinary. Enjoy complete serenity while being just a short drive away from fantastic restaurants, shops, and attractions. ✔ Partially Suspended over a Cliff! ✔ Comfortable Queen Bed & Sofa ✔ Kitchenette/BBQ ✔ Deck with Scenic Views Learn more below!

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A serene outdoor deck features two blue adirondack chairs positioned toward a lush forest view. Hot tubs are visible on the side, framed by towering trees and a clear sky that enhances the peaceful setting.
Home in Fletcher
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Atrium House - Spa Retreat

Come unwind and breathe at our couples mountain spa retreat. Atrium House has been designed to feel open to the lovely mountain surroundings yet let you relax in privacy. Our outdoor therapy hot tub, indoor/outdoor gas fireplace, and spacious two-person, walk-in shower make for a getaway so tranquil, you may never make it in to nearby Asheville! We're out in the country but just over a 15-minute drive from downtown Asheville, Biltmore, Hendersonville, Asheville Airport, and dozens of breweries.

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An aerial view of the unique Nautilus Shell Dome showcases its circular form nestled on a wooden deck. Surrounding elements include a sauna, outdoor seating, and vibrant fall foliage. The property features inviting pathways and a peaceful landscape, emphasizing a harmonious connection with nature.
Dome in Alexander
5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The Shell Dome ~Sauna~Views~Movies~Labyrinth~Art

Stay somewhere truly unique and deeply comfortable! Your humble palace on a mountaintop. Built entirely by our hands with help from friends & family, we carefully crafted the Shell Dome with artistic luxuries for renewal of self & ecological inspiration. Sauna. Outdoor shower. 100' Labyrinth. Projector. 20min to downtown AVL, 10 to charming Weaverville. The horizon reveals all-seasons mountain views & in the valley below a pond is fed by babbling falls and horses graze. The reviews say it all.

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The exterior of a hand-crafted tiny home is depicted, showcasing a dark wooden facade with large glass doors and a circular window. Surrounded by lush greenery, a spacious deck is visible, providing a serene connection to the natural environment.
Tiny home in Swannanoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Understory: Private Retreat with Outdoor Tub

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. Inside consists of 350 square feet of comfortable living space including a rain shower, king sized bed, cozy wood stove and a full kitchen. Surrounding the cabin is another 500 square feet of living space with a deck, outdoor soaking bathtub, and patio with a fire pit and propane grill.

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A modern structure stands elevated on stilts, surrounded by trees adorned in autumn foliage. The building features large windows and a distinct arched design, integrating nature with contemporary architecture.
Tiny home in Swannanoa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

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.

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Large windows frame a view of vibrant autumn trees, allowing natural light to illuminate the spacious living area. Two armchairs are positioned near a coffee table, with a cozy sofa in the background. A modern ceiling fan completes the welcoming, open atmosphere.
Cabin in Weaverville
5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Poplar View- Romantic, Eco-Cabin w/hot tub

Welcome to Poplar View Cabin, est. 2023 Designed, built, managed, and cleaned by your hosts, Travis and Jessica, this modern cabin nestled among the trees is one magical getaway! Celebrate your anniversary, birthday, honeymoon or special occasion at Poplar View Cabin. Less than 10 min to downtown Weaverville. About 20 min to Asheville. -Huge windows -Full kitchen -Patio with gas fire pit -Hot tub -Eco friendly IG @Reynoldsandpoplarview Because of allergies, no animals please!

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A silver 1974 Airstream Argosy is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees. Two white adirondack chairs offer a cozy seating area. The entrance is adorned with potted plants, enhancing the natural setting. The deck provides a view of the tranquil wooded surroundings.
Camper/RV in Swannanoa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews

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!

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A scenic view features a wooden deck with two lounge chairs facing a vibrant sunset over the mountains. The sky is filled with warm hues of orange and yellow, casting a serene atmosphere across the expansive landscape.
Cabin in 1, South Marshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Cabin/Sunrise View/Hot Tub/King Bed/No Pet Fee/5G

Located just outside Asheville, NC on top of a mountain is a little piece of heaven. Clear views of the valley and the peace and quiet will make you question why you live in the city. You can spend your evenings relaxing by the fire or venture out into the area where there is lots to see and do. Asheville is only a few minutes away and is home to some of the best restaurants you can find. Arts, crafts, shopping etc. are at your fingertips as well as tons of hiking trails.

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A glamping dome is situated among tall trees under a starry night sky. The illuminated geodesic structure features a transparent panel design, allowing light to escape into the darkness. Surrounding foliage adds a sense of seclusion and connection to nature.
Dome in Fairview
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

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

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An open living area showcases a large, modern leather sofa arranged around a central coffee table. Framed artwork adorns the walls, and large windows bring in natural light. A staircase leads to the upper level, complemented by tall potted plants and a gas fireplace.
Home in Swannanoa
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cozy Luxury Treehouse 10 Min To Asheville Mtn View

✨ Escape to a stunning retreat nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, just minutes from Asheville and Black Mountain. This newly built 3-bed, 3-bath home blends modern luxury with rustic charm, featuring two spacious living areas, oversized windows, gas fireplaces, an outdoor firepit, a hot chocolate bar, a Smart fridge, premium board games, a dual grill with a smoker, and an expansive second-story deck with breathtaking mountain views. Your perfect getaway awaits!

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Cabin in Old Fort
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

cozy, private retreat w/ hot tub & fireplace

Tucked back in the quiet of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Little Mountain A-Frame is your next favorite cabin getaway. Set on seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only 10 minutes from town, where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, and the famous Catawba Falls hike! Visit our viral (90,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

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