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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, 188 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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Home in Candler
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Mountain View, dog haven w/ fence & outdoor lounge

Escape to a secluded mtn ranch, just 25 min from downtown Asheville and 20 min from Biltmore House. This house offers a breathtaking mountain view, 3 beds, 2 baths, and a convertible couch. The kitchen is fully stocked, and the cozy living area features a premium TV w/Netflix. Relax in the giant soaker tub or gather around the firepit in the fully fenced-in acre. Pets ok and with an outdoor lounge, this enchanting retreat provides the perfect balance of tranquility and proximity to attractions.

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Home in Candler
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cute cottage just outside Asheville w/EV charger

Welcome to Cramer Cove, a cozy home on one acre. A great place to relax and enjoy after a fun day exploring the area. Just 15 min. from downtown Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, NC Arboretum & Lake Powhatan. Also 20 min. from the Biltmore Estate and only 40 min. from Hendersonville. The house is cozy enough for a couple’s romantic getaway but also has plenty of sleeping areas to accommodate a large family’s vacation. We have a big flat yard perfect and safe for kids and families to enjoy.

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A modern farmhouse exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming blue front door set within a white facade. Stone steps lead to a small porch area, while landscaped shrubs and a gravel path enhance the outdoor space.
Home in Candler
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern Farmhouse w/ Hot Tub on Big Lot; Near Town.

The Fruit Tree Farmhouse is a 2BR/2BA modern home on 2 beautiful acres. 18 min to Downtown & 15 min to West Asheville. Perfect for families, friends, and pups, the property is filled with flowering fruit trees and shrubs. Open concept Living Room and Kitchen. Guests have a perfect place to gather after a day of exploring the mountains or visiting the Biltmore Estate. Spend the evening with a little grill and chill time on the porch or by the fire pit with a perfect view of the night sky.

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage entrance is framed by natural stone and wood features. A path of stepping stones leads to a spacious outdoor area, where several Adirondack chairs are arranged, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery.
Home in Candler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Grace Mountain Cottage-Mtn views /Peaceful+Private

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Escape to serenity at our mountain top cottage, 20 min to Asheville. Embrace panoramic mountain views from every corner of this charming retreat. Unwind by the outdoor firepit, roasting s'mores under the starlit sky. Enjoy al fresco dining with a backdrop of breathtaking sunsets. This cozy cottage sleeps 4, perfect for a family or friends seeking tranquility and nature's embrace. Experience the essence of mountain living in comfort and style!

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A circular fire pit area is surrounded by four blue Adirondack chairs, set on a bed of gravel. In the background, a lush green field stretches towards a tree line under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Candler
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Hike, Bike, Blue Ridge parkway, Hot tub, views

Treat yourself to a one-of-a-kind couples’ escape. This dreamy retreat features a luxurious bedroom where the highlight is a huge walk-in shower located right inside the room—an unexpected touch that adds spa-like vibes and romance to your stay. Cozy up in the plush bed, soak in the view, or enjoy a glass of wine after a steamy shower. Wake up to breathtaking spring views, blooming trees, and birdsong right outside your window. This space is designed with comfort and connection in mind.

Top guest favorite
A fire pit is surrounded by two white chairs, offering a cozy space for relaxation. A bottle of wine and two glasses are placed on a table, with warm lights strung above. The backdrop features serene mountain views and a colorful sunset sky.
Guesthouse in Candler
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Yes please we need you! Spacious w/ amazing view!

Perfectly in tact, zero damage post-Helene and with clean well water! Accessible roads and beautifully remodeled space. This home away from home boasts stunning mountain views in a beautiful & family-friendly setting with 850SF to spread out. Relax at the fire pit patio where you can soak in the beauty of nature and local wildlife. This sparkling clean home space is just 20 mins to the Biltmore and downtown AVL and only 30 mins to AVL airport. Sleeps up to 5 (or 6 including an infant)

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A panoramic view of mist-covered mountains extends beneath a cloudy sky. Layers of blue and gray hills create depth, while treetops are visible in the foreground, contributing to the serene, natural landscape of the region.
Cabin in Candler
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Modern Mountain View Cabin in the Treetops

Vacation in the treetops on the main level of this modern mountain view cabin on 5 acres, tucked into the side of Saw Mountain. Completely private, surrounded by trees, and an abundance of wildlife, with stunning year round mountain views and Hominy Valley below. The cabin is 15 miles to downtown Asheville and only 5 miles to be immersed in the natural wonder of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Great for an individual or couple looking for a memorable and tranquil spot away from the everyday.

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An outdoor space is depicted, featuring a wooden deck with a hammock nestled between two trees. An outdoor clawfoot tub is set beside the deck, with a fire pit and chairs arranged around it. Twinkling string lights enhance the natural ambiance.
Cabin in Candler
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a charming house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a well-maintained landscape. A stone pathway leads to the front door, flanked by vibrant flowers and plants. A wooden fence provides privacy, while soft evening light casts a warm glow over the scene.
Home in Candler
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

West AVL Entire Home- Hot Tub, Fenced Yard, Close

The house and hot tub are working and property is fine after the hurricane. Asheville is back and open for business so you are welcome to book now. We are well known for providing a lovely experience that feels just like home. The house has a large, fenced in yard (dog-friendly), grill, hot tub, fire pit and cozy, modern interior. We invite you to kick back, relax and spend time in one of the best Airbnbs in Asheville.

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The exterior of a townhouse features light-colored siding with contrasting dark shutters. A small landscaped area showcases a newly planted tree and neat green shrubs. A driveway leads to a one-car garage, with the townhouse entrance visible through a covered porch.
Townhouse in Candler
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern Style townhome close to the Asheville sites

Welcome to beautiful Asheville! This triple cleaned centrally located new townhouse is only 15 minutes from both downtown Asheville and West Asheville. Outlet malls, NC Arboretum and the Biltmore all within 15 minutes of this location. Access to grocery store and package shop within 5 minutes. You will enjoy scenic views and a over abundance of peace and quiet at this beautiful fully loaded townhouse.

Top guest favorite
A sunlit living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by comfortable sofas arranged for relaxation. A television mounted on the wall completes the inviting space.
Home in Candler
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Secluded Romantic Getaway w/ Million Dollar Views

Some of the most unbelievable views you will find in the Asheville area! Quiet peaceful Mountain view retreat close to Asheville, the Blue Ridge Mountains and Parkway. Located in the beautiful Pisgah National Forest, 18 miles from Asheville and all it has to offer. Hiking, biking, water fun, breweries, farm to table restaurants & much more. Very dog friendly! Book Today!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Candler?

    Candler has a mix of accommodations, including mountain cabins, vacation homes, and family-friendly retreats surrounded by nature. Stays with porches, outdoor fire pits, or access to hiking trails are often mentioned.

  • What are the best things to do in Candler with kids?

    Kids often enjoy hands-on experiences at nearby farms, walks along shaded trails, and time in open parks for play or picnics. Seasonal craft workshops and small local events can add family fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Candler?

    Explore local trails, visit the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic overlooks, and stop by family farms for fresh produce or seasonal activities. Artisan markets and craft studios are also popular with visitors.

  • How is the weather in Candler?

    Candler has cool winters near 25–47°F (-4–9°C), and warm, humid summers around 60–83°F (16–28°C), with rainfall distributed throughout the year. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and changing foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Candler?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and lush mountain scenery. Autumn draws visitors for colorful foliage and harvest events in the area.

  • What are the best places to visit in Candler?

    Frequently suggested spots include the Blue Ridge Parkway for mountain vistas, local farms for tours and markets, and art studios highlighting regional crafts. Natural areas are a highlight for many visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Candler?

    Candler has access to several woodland trails, with popular options winding through Pisgah National Forest and up local ridges. Trails often offer moderate climbs, forest shade, and seasonal wildflowers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Candler?

    Families in Candler often explore local parks, visit working farms with animal interactions, or enjoy easy hiking trails with picnic areas. Seasonal events and craft workshops are sometimes available for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Candler?

    Nearby day trips are frequently suggested, including exploring Pisgah National Forest, visiting art spaces in Asheville, or discovering historic sites and waterfalls around the Blue Ridge Mountains. Seasonal farm tours and scenic drives are also popular.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Candler?

    Many accommodations in Candler welcome pets, including cabins and vacation homes with yards or outdoor access. Some hosts provide additional amenities to ensure pets are comfortable during your stay.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Candler?

    Locals often suggest visiting nearby farmer’s markets early for fresh produce and baked treats. Exploring the area’s network of quiet trails or stopping by a local eatery can help you connect with the pace of mountain life.

  • What is Candler known for?

    Candler is known for its mountain views, access to the Blue Ridge landscape, and a welcoming rural atmosphere. The community has roots in agriculture and handcrafted traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Candler?

    Smaller hiking trails, family-run farm stands, and scenic picnic spots around Candler are frequently suggested by those seeking quieter experiences. Local art galleries and craft shops highlight area traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Candler?

    Local menus feature Southern comfort foods, barbecue, and homemade baked goods, alongside farm-to-table dishes using mountain produce. Regional specialties like biscuits, fried green tomatoes, and traditional desserts are often recommended.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Candler?

    Pack layers, as temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warmer afternoons, and bring waterproof gear for occasional rain. Sturdy shoes are useful for exploring nature trails and outdoor sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Candler like?

    Candler has a relaxed, small-town atmosphere with locally run restaurants and laid-back bars. Live music and expanded nightlife options can often be found in neighboring communities, especially around Asheville.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Candler?

    Candler hosts community fairs and markets throughout the year, often celebrating local arts, crafts, and seasonal harvests. Larger regional events in nearby areas, such as music or food festivals, are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Candler?

    Candler has a variety of vacation rentals, including homes and cabins, that are frequently suggested for families. Many hosts provide features like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and game rooms for a comfortable group stay.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Candler

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Candler

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Candler vacation rentals start at G$8,384 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,910 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Candler vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Candler rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Candler stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!