Asheville holiday rentals

Why visit Asheville

• Stunning landscapes: Experience the breathtaking scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
• Historic charm: Explore the grandeur of the Biltmore Estate and the quaint streets of downtown Asheville, rich in history.
• Artistic vibe: Discover the vibrant River Arts District, showcasing local artists and their unique creations.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy hiking, biking, and nature walks in the nearby Pisgah National Forest.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in Asheville's diverse cultural experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina, is a vibrant city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich arts scene. Visitors can explore the historic Biltmore Estate, wander through the charming River Arts District, or hike the scenic trails of the nearby Pisgah National Forest. For your stay, consider cosy private holiday homes, charming cottages, or rustic cabin rentals, perfect for soaking in the natural beauty and local culture Asheville has to offer.

• Private Holiday Homes: Most visitors prefer staying in private holiday homes, offering the utmost privacy and space for a truly relaxing break.
• Cabins: A favourite for those seeking a cosy and rustic retreat, cabins provide a charming escape.
• Cottages: Quaint cottages deliver a delightful blend of comfort and character in a serene setting.
• Apartments: Modern apartments are ideal for travellers desiring a convenient urban experience.
• Condos: Condos offer a chic and stylish option for a memorable holiday stay.**

Top attractions in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina, is a vibrant city offering a blend of cultural heritage and outdoor adventure. Its historic houses, charming historic buildings and scenic parks provide a perfect setting for family outings and cultural explorations. Ideal for travellers seeking outdoor, family and cultural experiences, Asheville promises memorable days filled with picturesque views and rich history, making it a delightful destination for a holiday.

• Biltmore Estate: This grand historic house offers a glimpse into the opulence of the Gilded Age, featuring stunning architecture, lush gardens, and a winery, all set against the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains.
• Historic Biltmore Village: A charming area filled with quaint shops and eateries, Historic Biltmore Village reflects the architectural style of the early 20th century, providing a delightful blend of culture and history.
• Center for Spiritual Living: This welcoming place of worship fosters a sense of community and spiritual growth, offering various programmes and events that encourage personal exploration and connection.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Asheville's charm with cosy walks along scenic trails, intimate dinner dates in hidden gem restaurants, and leisurely picnics in lush parks. Enjoy romantic moments together in this vibrant destination, where every corner holds a touch of enchantment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the interactive exhibits at the Asheville Museum of Science or taking a scenic hike along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Don't miss the enchanting Biltmore Estate, where children can roam the gardens and discover fascinating history.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Asheville can experience outdoor adventure at Asheville Treetops Adventure Park, offering a thrilling zipline ropes course within the city, or venture 24km out to Navitat Canopy Adventures for a similar exhilarating experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Asheville

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Asheville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Asheville with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Asheville: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Asheville: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina, is a delightful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of urban charm. Experience the vibrant downtown, with its quaint streets and lively local scenes, or explore the surrounding areas that offer secluded excursions and picturesque landscapes. The city's blend of friendly locals, stunning scenery, and rich cultural experiences makes it a perfect destination for a family-friendly adventure.

• Downtown Asheville: Downtown Asheville is the vibrant heart of the city, known for its rich culture and artistic spirit. This neighbourhood offers an array of experiences, from outdoor activities to family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy arena entertainment, educational theatres, and local arts and crafts. Notable landmarks nearby include scenic parks, historical monuments, and the iconic historic houses that embody the region's architectural charm. Strolling through the streets, you'll find delightful cafes, unique shops, and a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Asheville.
• West Asheville: West Asheville is a trendy neighbourhood that embraces eco-friendly living and outdoor adventures. This area is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike, offering plenty of recreational spaces and shopping opportunities. Explore local shops and boutiques in the shopping centres and enjoy the welcoming vibe of the community. The proximity to parks and historical sites allows for a blend of leisure and learning, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. The artistic flair present in West Asheville truly sets it apart from other neighbourhoods.
• Biltmore Village: Biltmore Village is a picturesque area located near the renowned Biltmore Estate, making it a must-visit for families and those seeking eco-conscious activities. This charming neighbourhood features delightful shopping centres and a variety of recreational options. Surrounded by beautiful parks and historical monuments, Biltmore Village invites visitors to indulge in outdoor pursuits while appreciating its rich heritage. The blend of natural beauty and unique attractions makes this area perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family outing, ensuring memorable experiences for all.

Best time to go to Asheville

If you're planning a trip to Asheville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and October, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
April	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Flexibility with your travel dates may prove beneficial, as prices tend to fluctuate. You might also secure considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday letting.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can create new journeys, seamlessly continue your plans, or review and organise your bookings. Properties you have saved or reserved are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. For further details and to explore your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting lively Asheville

Come and experience Asheville and its live music, theatre scene and art galleries. This city's festivals, mountain views and hiking draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Asheville

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Asheville a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Grove Park Country Club (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
• Biltmore Winery (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
• Western North Carolina Nature Center (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
• Burntshirt Vineyards (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)
• Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park (22 mi / 35.3 km)
• Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Asheville

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Asheville is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Biltmore Estate (4 mi / 6.4 km)
• Pack Square (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
• French Broad River (1.9 mi / 3 km)
• Beaver Lake View Park (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
• Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
• Blue Ridge National Heritage Area (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)

Transport options to and around Asheville

The nearest airport is in Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the city centre.