Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Swannanoa

The entrance to the cabin features a set of wooden stairs leading to a landing. Surrounding trees create a natural backdrop. A stone pathway leads to an inviting fire pit area, enhancing the serene outdoor space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Understory: Private Retreat with Outdoor Tub

Welcome to The Understory. Nestled deep in the rhododendron covered woods, this romantic hand-crafted tiny home offers you a peaceful and memorable stay just 15 minutes from both Asheville and Black Mountain. Inside consists of 350 square feet of comfortable living space including a rain shower, king sized bed, cozy wood stove and a full kitchen. Surrounding the cabin is another 500 square feet of living space with a deck, outdoor soaking bathtub, and patio with a fire pit and propane grill.

A modern structure stands elevated on stilts, surrounded by trees adorned in autumn foliage. The building features large windows and a distinct arched design, integrating nature with contemporary architecture.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

The Nook - Obsessively Handmade Hyperlocal AVL

This house is a collection of stories. Stories of cultural and personal history, ecology, and craft. To celebrate this area's incredible legacy of craft, we’ve collaborated with some of the most talented makers in the region. Staying at the Nook you’ll have an experience unheard of in the modern era -- almost everything you touch or interact with was woven, shaped or whittled by hand. *Please note that outdoor bathhouse may not be available during winter months due to low temperatures.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

A cozy living area features a red sofa with plush cushions, complemented by two accent chairs with geometric patterns. A coffee table rests on a patterned area rug, creating a functional and inviting space. The background reveals an open-plan kitchen and dining area.

Guesthouse in Swannanoa

Buckeye Studio-between Asheville and Black Mtn.

Buckeye Studio is nestled in the country between Asheville and Black Mountain. 800 sf Studio on a 2 acre lot with queen bed and sleeper sofa. Fully equipped kitchenette with mini fridge. Private outside seating on porch with beautiful sunset and mountains. You might hear in the distance some farm animals - roosters and donkeys. The Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge Parkway are a short distance away. Come enjoy hiking, dining, local breweries and make memories. Parking for 2 cars.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

A silver 1974 Airstream Argosy is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees. Two white adirondack chairs offer a cozy seating area. The entrance is adorned with potted plants, enhancing the natural setting. The deck provides a view of the tranquil wooded surroundings.

Camper/RV in Swannanoa

The RhodoDen

As its name suggests, The RhodoDen is a cozy 1974 Airstream Argosy nestled among the rhododendron of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Set along a trickling creek with a bonfire ring and a view of nearby Watch Knob, this is "glamping" at its finest. RhodoDen provides an idyllic place to relax, and is a great basecamp for hiking adventures, dining and nightlife in Asheville and Black Mountain, both of which are only 15 minutes away. Plus we are pet friendly! Update 3/24: We built a roof!

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The interior features light wood paneling and large windows offering views of the surrounding trees. A cozy bed with neutral linens is positioned near a dining area with a round table and chairs, creating a serene atmosphere. A small kitchenette is also visible.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Scandinavian Retreat w/ Mtn View & 20 Min to AVL

This stunning tiny house is just 20 minutes from Asheville. The Japandi interior, a blend of Japanese and Scandinavian design, offers a clean, cozy feel. Enjoy luxurious tiny living on a ridge with beautiful views and peaceful surroundings. It’s the perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature. ◆ 1 minute walk to overlook with stunning views ◆ Smart TV at the foot of the bed ◆ Pet friendly, with a friendly poodle next door ◆ Stocked coffee bar ◆ Kitchen with essentials

A partially covered outdoor deck is surrounded by lush trees, offering a serene escape in nature. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned around a low table, and a grill is visible nearby, enhancing the space for outdoor gatherings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cozy Luxury Treehouse 10 Min To Asheville Mtn View

✨ Escape to a stunning retreat nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, just minutes from Asheville and Black Mountain. This newly built 3-bed, 3-bath home blends modern luxury with rustic charm, featuring two spacious living areas, oversized windows, gas fireplaces, an outdoor firepit, a hot chocolate bar, a Smart fridge, premium board games, a dual grill with a smoker, and an expansive second-story deck with breathtaking mountain views. Your perfect getaway awaits!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

The Starling: A Small A-Frame in the Blue Ridge

Feel the mountain breeze in this air inspired rustic A-Frame. Atop the ridge, enjoy year-round views of the mountains from the back porch. Hike up Rhododendron Ridge Trail or cozy up by the wood stove with a book. Start a campfire or listen to the sounds of Bee Tree Creek in the hammock. Nightlife, food, coffee and breweries in Asheville or Black Mountain are 15 minutes away. It's an hour to Great Smokey Mountains National Park!

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A small balcony is furnished with two wicker chairs and a glass-topped table. On the table, a bottle of wine and two glasses are displayed, set against a backdrop of rolling mountains and lush greenery under a soft sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Blue Ridge Cottage - Minutes from Dtwn Asheville!

This cottage, located in a rural setting, is only 15 mins away from downtown Asheville & 5 mins from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Perfect for travelers looking to enjoy some peace & quiet while still having easy access to all that Asheville & Black Mountain have to offer. You will have the entire property and its mountain views all to yourself! Fast & reliable Wi-Fi and Cable (via an Apple TV) are provided. Dogs love it here, too!

The exterior of a newly constructed house is displayed, featuring a welcoming porch with wooden beams and a light blue front door. Lush greenery surrounds the home, enhancing its connection to nature. A clear path leads to the entrance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Creekside Cottage w Fire Pit & Mtn Views!

Brand new house built in 2022 nestled beside a peaceful creek. Take in gorgeous mtn views while hanging around our fire pit! Whether you are coming to hike and explore, visit the cozy town of Black Mountain, or see all Asheville has to offer, we hope you feel at home with us! -15 minutes to ASHEVILLE -10 minutes to BLACK MTN -25 minutes to BILTMORE -18 minutes to GROVE PARK INN -10 minutes to BLUE RIDGE PKWAY

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews

A gravel driveway is framed by lush greenery, leading through ornate metal gates. Flanking the path, thriving bushes and trees create a natural corridor, hinting at the serene park setting beyond. Soft light filters through the foliage, enhancing the inviting approach.

Apartment in Swannanoa

Jade Tree Place A bit of paradise!

Recently updated private apartment with private entrance and parking space, adjoining, however, separate from the main house, (no space sharing), in a park setting, complete kitchen, queen bed, cable tv, wifi internet ,queen hide a bed sofa in living room, covered porch, 7 acre setting ..located between Asheville (15 minutes) & Black Mountain (10 minutes) 3 miles to Warren Wilson College.

A hot tub is situated on a deck, surrounded by scenic mountain views. The sky displays a vibrant sunset with hues of orange and purple, creating a serene backdrop. The misty landscape enhances the tranquil atmosphere, inviting relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Knobview Retreat - Private Home/Breathtaking Views

Come to Knobview Retreat and enjoy a relaxing vacation in this beautiful home with amazing views from every window. The home has 3 bedroom suites, each with private ensuite bath and closet, perfect for the extended family or couples who enjoy vacationing together. Two suites have direct access to covered porches to enjoy the refreshing mountain air and views of glorious sunsets.