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Bright, modern studio- 10 mins to dwntwn & RAD
Welcome to our home! We built a private studio apartment for you to enjoy! Just 10 minutes from downtown. This stunning property is surrounded by trees, wildlife & sounds from the FB River. We live in the house upstairs and my in-laws live in the other apartment down below. Although your stay will be private, we are here to help if need be, but respect your space and solitude. Please note- there are NO shared air vents in this space. Unit has it’s own A/C, heat. *We had no damage from Helene*

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.

Pastoral Escape Close to Asheville
Country setting and close to town - the perfect mix. Just a short 20 minute drive to downtown Asheville and the River Arts District. Completely unwind in this peaceful setting - relax in a rocking chair and listen to the sounds of the bold creek. The beautiful studio apartment, located in the daylight basement of our home, welcomes you after a day of exploring. Nearby attractions include: white water rafting,hiking, and all the wonderful restaurants, breweries and shops of downtown Asheville.

Charming Tiny Cottage in Central Location
This is a sweet cozy getaway centrally located less than 5 min. from Asheville airport and Sierra Nevada, 15 min. from downtown Asheville, and 20 to downtown Hendersonville. Relax on a new memory foam mattress with a walk in closet and an updated bathroom. Enjoy smart TV with cable, internet, refrigerator, microwave, range, cookware, and a coffee maker. There’s a keyless door code for convenience and privacy. The house is easy to get to, has ample parking in a safe and quiet neighborhood.

Modern vintage/fully stocked/artsy cottage
Your serene escape awaits! Conveniently close to everything yet nestled in tranquility. This country chic full-amenity cottage harmoniously blends modern comforts with rustic charm. Listen to the gentle babbling sounds of the creek as you unwind. Fire up the grill and savor those sun-kissed summer evenings or gather around the firepit under the star-studded sky. Explore endless outdoor activities in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Pack your sense of adventure and enjoy your stay.

Explorers Retreat 2mi from Downtown Lots of Plants
1920's Craftsman's Bungalow with lots of character, plants, spacious yard, spacious balcony with rocking chairs & grill! Perfect for travelers looking for a casual space to retreat to. -3 Beds, Fiber Internet & work desk + rooms with TV's -2 miles from Downtown Asheville -Easy access to interstate & surrounding areas -2 breweries + BBQ less than 1 mile from the home -Less than 1 mile from new greenways access & river put-ins -Generously equipped kitchen with 6-8 person dining area

Asheville Tiny House w/French Broad River Access
Stay on a 35-acre organic farm with access to the French Broad River. Our spacious tiny is directly across the river from Sierra Nevada Brewing and within 15 minutes of the NC Arboretum, the Asheville Outlets, hiking, biking, and fine dining. The Riverview Tiny boasts big views from the living room and downstairs bedroom. The loft is great for kids. Relax on the front porch with uninterrupted farm views. 15 minutes to the Asheville Airport and 30 minutes to the Biltmore Estate.

Creek Front Tiny Cabin
Relax with peaceful sounds of a creek and become one with nature in this 384 sq. ft. tiny cabin. “Creekside Hideaway” is an escape to a simpler way of life. Spend a romantic time in the 2 person hot tub overlooking the babbling creek. Build a fire in the fire pit & grill out on the covered porch. Enjoy some Corn Hole, play or swim in the refreshing creek, embrace nature’s sounds with a nap in the hammock, take a quiet walk, or just sit and swing the day away watching nature!

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!

Luxe Nordic Cabin, Hot Tub with Sunset Views!
Discover all 6 luxury cabin rentals by clicking our profile picture! Getaway to this custom-built modern cabin by Modcabins, featured in GQ and on Design Network, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains just 7 miles from downtown Asheville. Soak in your private hot tub under the stars, gather around the fire pit, relax in the Eno hammock, or enjoy yard games and peaceful creekside seating, perfect for mountain serenity with easy access to Asheville’s vibrant scene.

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.

Studio on the River
This is a great little efficiency by the river that offers a great porch overlooking the Pigeon River. This is the perfect getaway for two, in the mountains of Western North Carolina, who want somewhere to stay that is affordable but with all the amenities. We are located approximately 20 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, 20 minutes to the quaint town of Waynesville and 3 miles from Springdale at Cold Mountain Golf course. Asheville is a 30 minute drive.
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Peaceful 2BR w/Loft @ Wyndham Fairfield Mountains

Escape to Tranquil Cabin Retreat

Waterfront Lake Lure- No Kids! 21 mi to Biltmore

Boulder Lodge at Rumbling Bald Mountain Resort

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The Presidential Suite

Asheville Jewel

Peaceful 1BR @ Wyndham Fairfield Mountains
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Old General Store on the French Broad River

Modern Lux Cabin w/Hot Tub & Cold Plunge

Stunning View/Romantic Airstream/Sauna/ Hot Tub/

Luxe 5BR | Hot Tub, Sauna, Games & Lake Views!

French Broad RiverSide Retreat, Marshall

Hot Tub +Fireplace +Relaxing Riverfront View +WiFi

The Cottage at Durrant Farms Estate

Dog friendly/Waterfront/Fenced/4 min to downtown
Waterfront condo rentals

Lake Lure Condo with a view of Lake and Mountains

Creekside Getaway, Quiet Wooded Lot Close to Town

Lakefront golf Villa at Lake Lure Rumbling Bald

Revive Lakeside with Mountain views/Resort Access
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