
Waterfront vacation rentals in Asheville
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Explore 40 vacation rentals in Asheville

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Asheville vacation rentals start at G$12,552 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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40 of Asheville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Asheville rentals

4.8 Average rating
Asheville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Asheville's top spots, include The North Carolina Arboretum, River Arts District, and French Broad River Park
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Asheville
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

AVL Creek Side Cabin: Hot Tub, Firepit, Game Room!
Adventure around NC then come back and relax in your stylish, amenity-jam-packed, bohemian log cabin on 2 acres with mountain views, a large babbling creek running through the property. The quaint town of Canton is ~20 mins to Asheville and ~35 mins to Cataloochee Ski Resort and an abundance of hikes/waterfalls within an hour. Bring out the yoga mats for a relaxing meditation or fun workout, roast some s'mores over the outdoor firepit sat right next to the creek or go for a game of air-hockey!

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin
Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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.

Cozy Creekside Cabin on 64 Private Acres
Welcome to Laurel Valley Retreat! Come enjoy 64 acres, surrounding this Scandi inspired cabin! Soak in your private hot tub, shower outdoors under the stars, and enjoy the fresh air as you hike up the mountainside or sit peacefully near the rushing creek. Toast marshmallows and spoil yourself with s'mores around the firepit. The cozy space is full of natural light and warmth with comfy furnishings inside and out. Less than 5 miles from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort (Wolf Ridge).

Modern Mountain Oasis~ 120ac~Pond~Boat~Trails~Gym
Immerse yourself in the unspoiled Beauty and Tranquility of the Mountains while enjoying the comfort of staying in a Bright, Modern home with all the amenities. Soaring ceilings and large windows make this home light and bright with views of nature on every side. Meander through 120 private, pristine acres that include a pond, pedalboat, creeks, small waterfall, old-growth forests, hiking trails, views, meadow, playground, and firepit! Welcome to Mountain Meadow Retreat!

*Summer Special* Cottage! Pond!
"New" vintage designed cottage. Only 15 minutes to Asheville city limits. Drink in the pastoral mountain views from the deck, relax on the dock with fishing pole in hand or make smores at the fire pit. Our adorable cottage has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, one on each level of the cottage, lots of privacy. During the fall and winter months, cozy up to the gas fireplace on the main level or take a nice relaxing bath in the clawfoot double slipper tub. Relax! Relax! Relax!

Riverfront 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.

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!

Pisgah Highlands Chestnut Creek Cabin
Cozy up in our newly renovated 1940’s creek side cabin. The back yard over looks Pisgah National Forest! Hike from the neighborhood trail into Pisgah, or drive 4 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Take a hot bath in our outdoor clawfoot tub and enjoy the sounds of the rushing creek. Try out the sauna and cold plunge in the creek! Just a 25 minute easy drive to Asheville. Rustic esthetic with modern amenities like Wifi and air conditioning! Pet friendly

Airstream w/ Bathtub, River, & Hot Tub
-Near restaurants, breweries, hiking, waterfalls -Private deck w/ hot tub, firepit, grill -Latte maker, soaker tub, rain showerhead -Heat, Air, Wifi, king bed, luxury linens -Dimmable lighting, peaceful location Come hiking, visit local restaurants, and stay at Royal Fern at Roamly Getaways in Brevard NC! This unique Airstream experience will leave you rested and revitalized. Our area is open and was safe from Hurricane Helene!

Modern Nordic Cabin | Views & Spa Vibes, Pets OK!
Discover all 6 luxury cabin rentals by clicking our host profile picture below! Featured in GQ’s “Best Asheville Airbnbs” and on Design Network’s TinyBnB. Unwind in this cozy modern cabin just 7 miles from downtown, with a wood-burning Malm fireplace on the open-air porch, private stargazing hot tub, fire pit, and easy access to hiking trails, your perfect nature getaway.

Celo River Cabin with dreamy views
This is a simple and rustic, yet comfortable, historic cabin on the South Toe River, near the fine natural wonders & recreational activities of the Mt. Mitchell area. The cabin offers an easy space to connect with nature, as well as the history of Appalachian culture and way of living. Situated 75' over the river, you’ll be enveloped in spectacular surroundings.
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Lake Life Upper Apt-2 min walk to Lk Junaluska ASM

Endless Water Views - Walk to Town & AT!

The Nest - A Peaceful & Convenient 2BR Retreat

Waterfront Retreat on Main St

Beautiful Farm House Apartment

Lakefront Condo Flat Rock N.C.

Cozy 1 Bedroom Lake Front Condo

Lakeside Joy-Magical Views, Peaceful Escape
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Bright, modern studio- 10 mins to dwntwn & RAD

Magical Mountain Retreat on Blackberry Falls!

Lake View & Easy Access to Town on Quiet Street

Asheville-Hiking-Kayak Creek-Foosball-Hot Tub

Easy Life on the East Fork - Come Explore!

Pisgah Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Private River Access

Creekfront Cabin Near Pisgah Trails & Brevard

creekside on shope | hot tub | fire pit
Waterfront condo rentals

Lake Lure Condo with a view of Lake and Mountains

Lakefront golf Villa at Lake Lure Rumbling Bald

Lakefront Studio, Pets Ok w/ Canoes, Pool & Tennis

Bald Mountain Retreat

Lakefront Condo w/ King Bed + Free Tix | Pool

LAKE FRONT Comfort ! Canoe Firepit Hike fish relax

Creekside Getaway, Quiet Wooded Lot Close to Town

Best of Bear Lake | Pool • Golf • Lake & Mtn Views
When is the best time to visit Asheville?
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| Avg. price | G$28,242 GYD | G$28,242 GYD | G$28,242 GYD | G$28,242 GYD | G$31,589 GYD | G$31,589 GYD | G$30,334 GYD | G$27,405 GYD | G$28,242 GYD | G$30,962 GYD | G$30,334 GYD | G$36,819 GYD |
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