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Holyfield Hideaway
Quietly, hidden away under a canopy of trees in the Appalachian mountains, is one of East Tennessee's best-kept secrets - until now. Nestled above Sams Creek and Oberlin Falls, the Holyfield Hideaway sits on an ancient Indian and buffalo trail - later becoming the old wagon road connecting East Tn. to NC. The 630sq.’ cabin is furnished w/ antique brass headboard, king bed, queen sofa bed, dining table w/ 4 chairs, kitchen & bath w/ shower, connecting to an 800 sq.ft. deck.**dog friendly* limit 2

LAKE FRONT Comfort ! Canoe Firepit Hike fish relax
Relax- peaceful nature sanctuary & your own private waterfall! Fish, canoe, Grill, S'mores in fire pit. Local organic bath products small private flagstone patio with water view! All within 40 steps of Jordan Lake. Games on the shelves, & Comfy linens & xtra blankets on the ladder rack. canoes-pool.The pools open Memorial Day thru Labor Day, but always welcome to lounge within the gated pool area.Flat Rock Bakery, CampFire Grill, bar-bq & Playhouse & Movies & Blue Ruby. Coffee shop- 3 blocks

Mountain View at Wild Bird Ridge near Asheville
Our home is nestled in a quiet 30 acre mountain setting with an amazing view! The space includes full kitchen and dining, bathroom, and bedroom at ground level (no stairs). My husband and I live in the second floor of the home. Guests have complete privacy during their stay. The location offers quick access to a major interstate putting opportunities in Western North Carolina and Asheville within reach. We are just a few miles from Mars Hill University. Families with kids are welcome. NO PETS.

Modern, spacious, dog friendly W. Asheville studio
Large private studio in immaculate West Asheville home. Walking distance to hip Haywood Road and its many coffee shops, bars, shops, and restaurants. Private entrance and located on a quiet, residential street (you can hear the crickets at night). The studio offers everything you'll need for a comfortable stay: queen bed, new bath, plush sofa, table for two, and other thoughtful amenities. Your pup will be allowed upon approval. A $75.00 non refundable pet fee will be applied after approval.

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.

City Access Country Charm w/ Hot Tub and King
Gorgeous, newly built luxury apartment in the heart of West Asheville. 5 minute walk to Biscuit Head, Sunny Point Cafe, and all that the up and coming Haywood Road strip has to offer visitors. Less than 10 minute drive to the center of downtown, the Blue Ridge Parkway and hundreds of miles of trails. Both city living and the great outdoors are at your fingertips with this dream vacation rental. Check our Guidebook under the "Where you'll be" section of the listing below for things to do!.

Private studio near downtown, Biltmore & breweries
Clean and comfy, bright and cozy studio with gorgeous bamboo floors just 7 minutes to downtown, walking distance to Biltmore Village, 5 minutes from 8 major breweries and the Biltmore Estate! Check out all my awesome reviews, this is the real deal, I'm a Super Host for a reason! Full size memory foam bed. TV/DVD with a Roku and 300 DVD's and wifi. Private/separate unit with private entrance and parking, quiet neighborhood. Great for couples or solo travelers, can fit a small family.

Asheville Pet Friendly Apartment - Woods, Trails
Apt. connected to our house by a private screened porch. Heat/AC system, queen bed, comfy couch. For your dog, a private fenced side yard (no leash), freedom of yard and woods, with leash please. Secluded, surrounded by Bent Creek Forest, WALKING ACCESS to hiking and biking trails, beautiful woods, wildlife! 5 min- NC Arboretum, river access/tubing on French Broad, Blue Ridge Parkway, Lake Powhatan 10- Outlet Mall, Lake Julian Park 20- downtown Asheville, Biltmore Estate, breweries

Waterfront Luxury Retreat - 75 Acres, Hike & Kayak
Escape the crowds and reconnect with nature at Atavi — a secluded retreat and riverfront sanctuary on 75 private acres in the Western North Carolina mountains. Hike miles of private trails, kayak the peaceful waters, and enjoy an outdoor bath in complete solitude. Nestled along the river’s edge, this luxury cabin offers the ultimate blend of comfort and wilderness. Whether you're seeking relaxation, romance, or adventure, Atavi is the perfect NC mountain retreat.

Creekside Getaway, Quiet Wooded Lot Close to Town
Creekside Getaway is a newly renovated space in an older home located in a safe, established, wooded neighborhood. Our 300 sqft basement studio (one open room) apartment is perfect for friendly couples, small groups, & young families who are looking for a cozy place to land after the day's adventures. We are 2.2mi to downtown Black Mountain & 23min drive to downtown Asheville. Surrounded by an abundance of nature, mature trees, & wildlife including bears.

Historic Cottage With Private Garden and Fire Pit
Historic cottage nestled on park like setting 1.3 miles from downtown Asheville and a five minute walk to the Grove Park Inn. artfully updated 1913 cottage has period features and modern amenities. New in June 2025 guests enjoy a secluded garden with covered swing as well as a private deck w/ a 12 ft waterfall. Hotel style linens and bath toiletries and 4000 k Amazon Fire TV with Amazon Prime andNetflix. Private one car parking pad w/ 14 steps to cottage.

Villa Rose-On 2 Acres. FP, King Bed, 1mi Biltmore
Chic Modern, Luxurious, Cozy-styled & Large private KING Bed & Barn view one-bedroom in-law apt. (1,050 sqft) w/ Fireplace. On 2 Beautiful Acres under towering trees, while only being 3 min.(1 mi) to the Biltmore Estate. 5-min. (4 mi) to the Heart of Downtown Asheville, NC; Blue Ridge Parkway, & South Slope DT breweries, coffee houses, and restaurants. Romantic, Quiet, Retreat Cottage, Nestled in Nature. A unique gem, close to it all
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Mountain Cabin - Hot Tub, Private Lake & Fire Pit
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