Home From Home: 5 HomeAway & Vrbo Rentals In Asheville, NC, USA

Home From Home: 5 HomeAway & Vrbo Rentals In Asheville, NC, USA
Clara
Clara 
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Wandering and exploring a foreign country can be fun, with the adrenaline rush as we do something new for the first time and the surprise of the unknown. As human beings, we all crave excitement and exhilaration, because, what is the point in living a boring life?

In North Carolina’s Asheville, the welcoming nature and friendly ways are as enticing as the surrounding natural beauty and distinctive vibe of the local culture. Strike up a conversation with anyone. From the buskers on the streets to the residents you see around your neighbourhood and the policemen patrolling the area, this warm and accepting community will be one to take any doubt and loneliness away.

Settle down in one of these lovely 5 HomeAway and Vrbo vacation rentals in appealing Asheville:

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 03, 2024.

1. 1. Environmentally-friendly: luxury mountain home (from 337 USD)

Located only eight miles (12.9 kilometres) from downtown Asheville, this executive home is designed with comfort as well as an environmental impact in mind. With geothermal heating, energy-efficient appliances, energy-efficient windows throughout, and low-impact landscaping, this one-of-a-kind custom-built home is adorned with local sustainable building materials to give you a good stay. Sip some hot chocolate and enjoy the views of the mountains in this common space. Feel the warmth and heat from the fireplace; the fuzziness in your heart sure feels like home. This custom-designed gourmet kitchen will be a dream come true for the chef of the group. It is impossible to eat under the stars in this house … so how about eating under the exquisite lighting and decorations instead? Head upstairs to find a media room decked with games and a large flat-screen TV. Or admire the beauty in the scenic view of the historic Blue Ridge Mountains. There are five lovely bedrooms in this mountain home, but sunsets are truly forever in this elegantly decorated master bedroom suite. Fit for two? More like fit for five! Soak and relax in this hot tub located on the secluded lower patio. Every mountain house needs its fair share of outdoor fun! Enjoy the cool summer evenings out on this imported-tile patio.

Beautifully Appointed Luxury Mountain Home Only Minutes From Downtown Asheville

Area: Downtown Asheville, NC

Price: from 337 USD

Number of Guests: 6

2. 2. Mix of modern and rustic: Green Country Farmhouse (from 133 USD)

This modern farmhouse is a mix between industrial loft, rustic retreat, and country cottage. It’s a house that is perfect for single travellers or couples, with or without children in tow. Immaculate, comfortable, and luxurious, this living space has tons of warm and natural light that will make any guest feel at home instantly. The polished concrete floors, wooden beams, and natural lighting from the wide windows gives this home a very rustic feel. Walk into the kitchen and don’t be surprised if it looks rather like those in the pages of Country Living magazines. This brand-new kitchen includes a Keurig coffee machine as well as locally baked items from the hosts. This cosy space will be even cosier when the queen-sized wall bed is pulled out! Tuck yourself in with luxury linens, and look out to see the majestic view of the lush greenery. This bedroom will definitely make it feel as though you are sleeping in a tree house. No this home isn’t just for a romantic getaway! If you are a couple with kids, this roller bed will just do the trick! Dine al fresco with nature as you are surrounded with the rolling hills and vast mountains. It’s the perfect scenic landscape. Who says you can’t make your own hot tub? Hot Water + galvanized tub + bubble bath = tons of laughter and fun for you and your kids!

Modern, green Country Farmhouse with stunning, allergen-free interior.

Area: Fletcher (South of Asheville), NC

Price: from 133 USD

Number of Guests: 5

3. 3. Open and spacious: downtown loft in Asheville (from USD 209)

Enjoy the lively downtown Asheville scene in this open and spacious Broadway Street Loft. Sink onto the plush red couches, or rub your legs against the soft and intricately designed carpet. Switch on the large flat-screen TV and catch your favourite shows. This cosy and homely home has it all. The expansive main room also includes two sleeping areas, separated by wooden dividers. One lovely corner has bright lights, a window, and a king-sized bed. Located just opposite the king-sized bed, this futon sleeper is ideal for another person to sleep on or for you to chill out on before bedtime. At the other end of the large room you’ll find another cosy corner with a queen-sized bed. It also has a divider for privacy. The two corners would be great for two couples, creating intimate spots that are not too far away from or near to each other. Just be sure to scissors paper stone for the king-sized bed! This full bathroom has a large sink mirror and a basin mirror, giving you every opportunity to check yourself out. Guests are provided with towels and toiletries, as well as a washer and dryer to do their laundry. Lastly, have your meals on this vintage dining table, fit for four.

Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nothing was lacking - comfortable; well furnished; well equipped
The only small caveat is the parking
A surprising bonus feature is the designated parking space behind the building
It was uncomfortably warm and wasn't able to adjust the AC couldn't reach one of the ceiling fans and the other
Parking was risky because of building construction happening right at parking spots
Cleanliness:
The property was very clean and well appointed
The property is well provisioned clean and everything worked (save one
Host:
Sarah was so very helpful in getting us in a bit early and helping us with a minor parking situation
Sarah was super accommodating and helpful throughout our trip and was very prompt in responding to any questions or requests
almost fell out of the ceiling
I wish I knew they history of that building
The loft feels spacious historic and clean with lots of natural light
Location:
Parking behind building must walk around entire building to get to it
The location is perfect for walking around downtown Asheville with easy access to highways to get to surrounding areas
The downtown location was perfect
It is within walking distance to all that is downtown Asheville
The location was perfect for walking to museums galleries and restaurants Thanks for a great stay B&B Hall
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4. 4. Chic and comfortable: 5-star luxury loft (from 246 USD)

Beautifully decorated and just steps from all that downtown Asheville has to offer, this chic and comfortable oasis is the perfect spot for relaxing after exploring or shopping downtown. Enter the living space with wooden floors and mosaic tiles that surround the gas fireplace, a homely and cosy spot for relaxing after a long tiring day. A home is not a home if you don’t have at least one day of home-cooked food! Make use of this fully furnished kitchen, suitable for even the pickiest of chefs. Admire the views of College Street from the breakfast nook, a perfect way to start the day. The master suite is connected to a bathroom with this luxurious tub that is fit for two. Treat yourself to a long and refreshing soak, perhaps with splashes of romance! The property’s second bathroom is equally inviting, with gleaming tiles, little luxurious touches, and a shower. You might be wondering where the hosts got the inspiration from to decorate and design the apartment so stunningly. This loft is actually decorated by local artist Eli Corbin, and is filled with her colourful paintings. From the cushion covers to the intricate art hung on the walls, this artsy loft was designed with your comfort in mind. Even the building’s hallways have quirky and colourful aspects and visually appealing touches adorning the walls. Plus, the secure hall means that you can rest easy inside your pad.

Downtown Asheville Condo - 2 BR/2 Bath

Area: Downtown Asheville, NC

Price: from 246 USD

Number of Guests: 5

5. 5. Luxurious and historic: Asheville's urban nest (from 190 USD)

Located on the third floor of a historic building in the centre of downtown, this homely oasis is perfect for those who want a comfortable place to rest and relax, and a convenient base for their downtown Asheville adventures. With its brick walls and sleek furniture, this attractive living space is the perfect blend of modern and rustic. With a new flat-panel TV with satellite channels, an iPhone docking stereo station, and a DVD player, you will never have to worry about being bored at home. Get busy with these gadgets, or simply admire the views while chilling on the window seat. This kitchen is fully equipped to cook wonderful meals. Try out recipes using local ingredients that you can pick up at local downtown markets on Saturdays and Wednesdays. Sit down at the wooden dining table to eat your culinary creations, enjoying the soft light from the nearby lanterns. They will definitely help to set a relaxed mood. Fashion is important for many, and the closet has enough organised space for you to keep everything need and tidy. There’s even an iron to help keep you looking impeccable. You’ll have no problem drifting off to sleep in either of the two charming bedrooms. Soft lamps, plump pillows, and crisp sheets will send you to the land of nod in a jiffy. The bathroom has soft white towels and mini toiletries to make freshening up that bit more luxurious. For some more pampering, you can arrange for a private yoga instructor or massage therapist to come directly to the property. Bliss!

Asheville Urban Nest - Luxurious Retreat in the Heart of Downtown Asheville

Area: Downtown Asheville, NC

Price: from 190 USD

Number of Guests: 5

Home is where the heart is

There’s no need to hug your favourite teddy and smell the familiar scent of your much-loved sweater to ease tensions and make you feel at ease when you stay at one of these beautiful Ashville HomeAway and VRBO rentals. These vacation rentals sure do look like home, so settle in and enjoy the warmth and comfort that each provides.

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