Family-friendly vacation rentals in Asheville

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Asheville

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A spacious backyard features a large wooden playground structure complete with a slide and playhouse. The grassy area is surrounded by tall trees, providing shaded spots for outdoor activities. Colorful seating options are visible nearby, enhancing the outdoor play experience.
Home in Asheville

The Family Funhouse • HUGE Playground • Views

Pricing now includes previous guest service fee. The Family Funhouse isn't just kid-friendly, it's kid PREFERRED. As traveling parents of 2 young kids, we know how stressful it can be. We've created the type of rental we wish we could find – super simple check-in, relaxed check-out time with minimal "chores", loaded with family necessities and comforts of home. So many games, toys and activities to keep the kids occupied that you can actually RELAX on your vacation. Happy kids = happy parents!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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A charming farmhouse is positioned under a large oak tree, showcasing a spacious front porch with a railing and steps leading down to the lush green yard. Surrounding hills are visible in the background, complementing the serene rural setting.
Home in Reems Creek Township

Morris Farm Guesthouse Goats Blue Ridge Sunrise

Blue Ridge Mountain Sunrise! This beautiful 26 acre working farm has been home to the Morris Family for over 100 years. The property is 5 minutes from downtown Weaverville and 15 minutes from Downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Experience country life close to the city. Goats, (baby goats in March) chickens and honeybees round out our little slice of Heaven. As well as organic gardens producing fresh fruit and produce. Close to hiking, rafting, galleries, great food, breweries, music

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
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Home in Asheville

"Ritz Carlton of Airbnb's" Chic Cottage + Hot Tub

The Gatsby Cottage is a newly constructed refined mountain retreat, set within a private five-acre enclave offering a boutique stay where every detail has been carefully considered, defined by comfort, quality craftsmanship, and quiet luxury. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a small group gathering. This home combines privacy, sophisticated design, and thoughtful hospitality. Just minutes from the center of downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway yet tucked into a peaceful forest setting.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A modern living area features a visually striking red stove complemented by a light wood shelf displaying books. A large window invites natural light, highlighting a green indoor plant beside comfortable seating options. A round coffee table rests on a textured area rug, completing the inviting space.
Home in Asheville

The Hard Times Inn

The Hard Times Inn is the trail-front property of your dreams! With direct access to 74 miles of trails right out your front door, this is the luxurious basecamp for anyone who wants to hike or mountain bike. Nestled inside the borders of the Bent Creek Experimental Forest (part of the stunning Pisgah National Forest) you'll be just minutes from downtown Asheville, but feel a world away. Leave your car parked in front of the house and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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A charming elevated treehouse showcases a wooden exterior, complemented by large windows and a black metal roof. A spacious deck features two red chairs, offering a serene view of the surrounding trees and mountains. A connecting bridge leads to another small structure nestled among the branches.
Treehouse in Fletcher

Tree Haven Treehouse at Raven Rock Mountain

Reconnect with nature in this off grid wild mountain setting. 4 wheel drive or all wheel drive access only. AWD SUBARUS get up just fine! Steep gravel road. There is 2 wheel drive parking space available with a steep 1/2 mile hike to the cabin. If we are close by we could arrange a shuttle… Bring your own sheets, pillow cases and towels. Queen size and twin size for the bunk beds. We provide Pillows and lightweight comforter for you. Weddings available for an EXTRA CHARGE. See below.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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Dome in Fairview

Luxurious Geo Dome 2 king beds 6 guest hot tub

Luxurious Geo Dome Retreat just 25 min from Asheville This spacious dome features a huge window with breathtaking views of the tree tops and distant mountains from 3000 feet. Perfect for up to 6 guests: 2 king beds and 2 off-the-floor chairbeds. The dome has a fully equipped kitchen, soaking tub, shower, hot tub, fire table, grill, 65"TV, dining table and chairs for 6. A state-paved road leads directly to the front steps. Experience the ultimate glamping getaway in this unique oasis.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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An outdoor space features a fire pit surrounded by several comfortable chairs, ideal for gatherings. The modern mountain house, with large windows, is visible in the background, set against a lush forest. Soft lighting illuminates pathways leading to the house.
Home in Asheville

Modern mountain retreat close to downtown

-8 minutes to downtown Asheville -15 minutes to Biltmore Estate -21 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Welcome to our Modern mountain house designed to enjoy the views. Surrounded by mountains. Each window frames a view, inviting you to relax and unwind for families or groups, this home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. Enjoy the views of the Blue Ridge from our lounge area. Situated just a short drive to Asheville and charming towns like Marshall, Weaverville and Black Mountain

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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Farm stay in Burnsville

Mountain Farm Retreat with Animals & Sunset Views

Ever have a moment where you just stop and breathe it all in? That’s what this hillside farm is for...especially in the spring. The hills turn green again, flowers bloom, and the whole farm feels alive. Wake up to misty mornings and birdsong with coffee in hand, spend your days wandering meeting the animals, and end it all with golden sunsets from the summer kitchen and a glass of wine by the fire. With space to just be... this is the reset you didn’t know you needed.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features several black adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit. Lush greenery and towering trees surround the space, while mountains shrouded in mist create a serene backdrop, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Barnardsville

Appalachian Rainforest Oasis

Your own private mountain retreat, close enough to Asheville to enjoy its amenities but far enough to feel remote. Nestled within a 60-acre private reserve in the heart of the Pisgah National Forest, offering you the best of both worlds. Bordered by two trout streams and an immense network of trails right on your doorstep. After a day of adventure, relax and rejuvenate in our hot tub with a glass of wine, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of the nearby streams.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A variety of friendly animals is gathered in a lush, green pasture. Llamas and emus stand together, while chickens and a turkey roam nearby. The backdrop features soft, misty mountains under a gentle morning light, creating a serene natural setting.
Farm stay in Candler

Modern alpaca farm hottub firepit Nice views

ANIMAL VISITING TIME IS 24/7. AMENITIES LIKE NO AIRBNB. Gorgeous all in one Dream getaway. Enjoy your getaway by going into nature to take a break yet close to all attractions. Also enjoy all the benefits of the spa while being completely relaxed. Take a dip in the spa,or sit and relax by the firepit. You can do all of this while still being able to look at the breathtaking view. You can also feed the animals. All is kid friendly.Only first floor is being rented.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cabin in Asheville

Fire Tower | Mountain Views | 10 min to downtown

Wake to panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain views for miles from this one-of-a-kind private Fire Tower retreat on 8 secluded acres. Step directly onto the Mountains-to-Sea Trail from the property, relax by the fire pit or wood-burning fireplace, and enjoy the expansive deck. Just 10 minutes to downtown Asheville and 15 minutes to Biltmore Estate, it's the perfect blend of mountain seclusion and convenient access to the area's best attractions.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

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