Cottage vacation rentals in Asheville

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Two green adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a lush landscape of trees and rolling mountains. The sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the serene scene.
Cottage in Candler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Secluded Mountain House 20min -> Asheville

Take in gorgeous sunsets on a secluded 12 acre mtn lot with newly renovated house 20 minutes west of Downtown Asheville. Enjoy the seasonal splendors of the mountain property while warming yourself by a fire inside or out. Our kitchen is fully stocked and the house runs on potable well water so you’ll be able to enjoy family meals. Only 10 minutes from I40, it won’t take long to get to the trails in Pisgah National Forest (South) or the front door of the Biltmore Estate (both fully reopened).

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A charming mountain cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wide wrap-around deck. The deep blue exterior contrasts with the vibrant foliage, while an inviting lawn extends towards the foreground. Towering trees frame the home, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Ashville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Garden Cottage 2.5 miles to downtown

This mountain cottage is conveniently located 2.5 miles from downtown Asheville and 4 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway offering guests the best of both worlds...a retreat in the heart of the mountains yet convenient to all that Asheville has to offer. This well loved and maintained cottage is beautifully furnished and offers two bedrooms with queen sized beds; two full bathrooms; twin sized pull out sofa; and an open living dining area with a wood stove; central heat and AC and ceiling fans.

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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, 145 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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A warm-colored bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured gray blanket. Two lamps are positioned on wooden nightstands beside the bed. Light enters through large windows with decorative glass, and a painting is displayed on the wall, adding to the room's cozy ambiance.
Cottage in Weaverville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Couples retreat, cozy, convenient, pet friendly

Couples and their pets love the cottage! Privately situated on 2 acres, conveniently located 10 - 15 minutes from downtown Asheville, 5 minutes to Weaverville. Cozy, charming, unique, the cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, mosaic tile bath with walk-in shower, and clever use of recycled materials. Fenced pet approved yard ($50 one time fee covers 2 pet max), with outdoor dining, BBQ grill and fire pit. A relaxing oasis after hiking and exploring the beauty and charm of Western NC.

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A rustic red barn is depicted in the foreground, displaying wooden beams and windows. Lush green hills rise in the background, with a small cottage visible among the trees. The expansive pasture is surrounded by a wooden fence, enhancing the rural landscape.
Cottage in Swannanoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Farm View Cottage in Swannanoa

Farm View Cottage is a sweet two bedroom one bath small home that sits on a knoll overlooking mountains and our pastures. The cottage offers you privacy and a quiet place to relax. The location finds you just seven miles from Asheville, five to Black Mountain, and three miles from Warren Wilson College. You are close to hiking trails, local breweries and an eclectic choice of Asheville eateries. Biltmore Estate is 20 minutes away. For longer visits there are nearby grocery and pharmacies.

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A scenic view captures rolling mountains layered in soft blue tones, with vibrant autumn foliage in rich reds and oranges filling the foreground. The horizon is softly illuminated by the warm glow of sunset, while scattered clouds add depth to the sky.
Cottage in Black Mountain
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cabin in the Clouds

Cabin in the Clouds is a beautiful, one bedroom vacation home in a secluded, private community that's very quiet and has been renovated in 2023. The bathroom was completely remodeled, new living room furniture, new marble top dining room table, refurbished bedroom, new floors. There's a beautiful view from our porch that has deck furniture and propane grill. Inside is an open layout with open beam ceiling and pine paneling. Black Mountain is a quaint vacation town, you will love this place.

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A panoramic view of vibrant fall foliage frames distant mountains under a clear blue sky. The rich oranges, yellows, and reds of the treetops contrast beautifully with the soft greens of the valley below, creating a serene and natural landscape.
Cottage in Arden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

The Cozy Cottage with the Illusion of Seclusion

The Cozy Cottage has gorgeous long range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our guests love having the illusion of seclusion just minutes away from all modern conveniences. A quiet refuge that sits on about an acre of wooded property where you can relax, regroup and plan the adventures awaiting you just minutes from the front door. The cottage has been completely updated, furnished and stocked with everything you may need for your total comfort and enjoyment. Your next retreat awaits...

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A charming wooden cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with a cozy seating area. Colorful flowers and a decorative pot brighten the entrance, while a stone pathway leads from the porch, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Weaverville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Sunshine Daydream-Charming mountain town retreat!

Come unwind and enjoy your very own charming mountain getaway. Our cute modern cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood a short walk to downtown Weaverville which is fully opened back up. The cottage boasts a rare combination of natural mountain setting with walking access to downtown Weaverville and a short drive to Asheville. Take a dip in the private hot tub, or a short walk through the Main Street Nature Park which leads you award winning art studios, shops and restaurants.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, complemented by a wall wreath above. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the calm atmosphere of the room.
Cottage in Ashville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

Cottage Under the Blue Ridge

Enjoy everything Asheville has to offer! Take a short walk through the backyard to hit the Mountain to Sea Trail for a scenic hike on the Blue Ridge Parkway or hop on by car approx two miles away to enjoy breathtaking scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Start your day enjoying coffee on the peaceful front porch in the rocking chairs, or an afternoon nap in the hammock, and then to downtown less than 10 minutes away to your choice of incredible restaurants, breweries and shopping!

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The cozy living area features a green sofa adorned with an array of pillows in various colors and patterns. Above, a large piece of art hangs on the wall, flanked by decorative shelves. A wooden ladder provides access to the lofted space, enhancing the overall design.
Cottage in Hall Fletcher
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 871 reviews

Romantic, Moroccan-Influenced Cottage

One of a kind artist owned and designed cottage in heart of East-West Asheville. Walkable to restaurants/shops, 2 miles from downtown and 5 minutes to Biltmore Estate. TWO beds total. The cottage has a Moroccan vibe and includes handmade pottery, art, and textiles. Walls are clay plaster and all bedding is cotton. Eco friendly cleaning supplies used. Try the outdoor tub for hot bath also! Parking is on Bradley street in front of the cottage or main house. Totally private.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features dark cabinetry and butcher block countertops, complemented by a farmhouse sink. A stylish island with seating is visible, along with a chandelier above. Natural light enters through windows, framed by patterned curtains, highlighting walls adorned with framed artwork.
Cottage in Ashville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

SweetHaus: Cool cozy cottage; AWESOME location

We are Super Hosts pleased to bring you Sweet Haus Cottage, in iconic Beaverdam. Lovingly renovated from inside & out, this very cozy mountain retreat features an eclectic mix of vintage & modern touches and amenities specially curated for Super Guests. Enjoy all that Asheville has to offer from this lush and peaceful mountain valley setting just 10 minutes from downtown. The natural beauty of the surrounding mountains will calm your mind and restore your soul.

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The charming bungalow is nestled among lush trees, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. A fire pit is positioned nearby, surrounded by seating. The surrounding greenery enhances the sense of privacy and tranquility in the outdoor space, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings or relaxation.
Cottage in Horse Shoe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Soul Shine Sanctuary

Come play in the Mountains at Soul Shine Sanctuary !! Just up the road from our Moonbeam Bungalows; we now have a 3rd separate (and more private) bungalow to add to our collection of unique and whimsical spaces to share! 🌈✨❣️🦚🍄 Don't miss out on our January and February Special: $25 OFF PER NIGHT! You deserve a Break from Reality Wishing All a HAPPY and HEALTHY NEW YEAR Ahead- Come Experience the Magic and Let Your Soul Shine!!! ✨ 💗✨

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Asheville

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    Asheville vacation rentals start at G$10,461 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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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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