Downtown Asheville vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 65 apartments, 104 condos, and other vacation rentals in Downtown Asheville that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Downtown Asheville

Find out more about Downtown Asheville

Why visit Downtown Asheville

  1. Diverse attractions: Downtown Asheville features a mix of historic houses, entertainment arenas, and significant buildings, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  2. Vibrant art scene: Immerse yourself in the local art community with galleries and cultural events that showcase Asheville's creativity.
  3. Outdoor adventures: Enjoy numerous outdoor activities, from hiking to relaxing in tranquil parks, ideal for nature lovers.
  4. Unique accommodations: Choose from charming vacation rentals, cozy cabins, or quaint cottages to enhance your stay.
  5. Family-friendly atmosphere: With activities and attractions suitable for all ages, Downtown Asheville is perfect for family getaways.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown Asheville

Discover the charm of Downtown Asheville with a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveller. From houses and cozy cabins to quaint cottages, you’ll find the perfect accommodation to enhance your experience. Whether you’re seeking the best vacation rentals or downtown apartment rentals, our platform offers transparency and savings to ensure your stay is memorable. Explore vacation rentals in downtown Asheville and make your getaway truly special.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups in Downtown Asheville.
  • Cabins: A charming option, these rustic retreats provide a unique experience surrounded by nature, just outside the city's hustle.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, cottages are ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway in a picturesque setting.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, these rentals provide a modern living experience with easy access to local attractions.
  • Condos: Stylish and often luxurious, condos offer amenities and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Downtown Asheville.**

Top attractions around Downtown Asheville

Downtown Asheville is perfect for families and those seeking outdoor and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including historic houses, entertainment arenas, and significant historic buildings. This vibrant area offers a diverse range of attractions that cater to travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying quality time outdoors.

  1. Biltmore Estate: A stunning historic house showcasing America’s largest home, surrounded by beautiful gardens and a winery. Explore its opulent architecture and rich history, set against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
  2. The Orange Peel: A vibrant entertainment venue known for its fantastic live music scene. Enjoy a variety of performances in an intimate setting, perfect for families and music lovers alike.
  3. University of North Carolina at Asheville: A modern campus that offers a dynamic atmosphere with cultural events, art installations, and beautiful outdoor spaces, reflecting the city’s creative spirit.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Downtown Asheville? Enjoy live music at Grey Eagle, only 1.3km away, or indulge in a wine tasting at Biltmore Winery, 4.8km from the heart of the city. For a scenic escape, visit Addison Farms Vineyard, 14.8km away.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting McCormick Field for a sports experience, exploring the Asheville Pinball Museum for a fun arcade adventure, and relaxing at Aston Park, where you can unwind in a serene environment—all conveniently located within half a mile of Downtown Asheville.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Downtown Asheville can enjoy craft brews at Wicked Weed Brewing for a lively atmosphere, explore local goods at Downtown Market Asheville, and play a round of golf at the scenic Grove Park Country Club, located 3.2km away for some outdoor fun.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Downtown Asheville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Downtown Asheville with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Downtown Asheville: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Asheville: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Downtown Asheville

Downtown Asheville is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local art scene, enjoy friendly getaways, and explore secluded excursions. With wellness vacations and modern cabins nearby, Asheville offers a unique blend of culture and nature. Whether you're seeking a lively atmosphere or tranquil spots, Downtown Asheville has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your next adventure.

  • Downtown Asheville Art District: Nestled in the heart of Downtown Asheville, the Art District is a vibrant hub of creativity and culture. This area is renowned for its rich artistic scene, featuring numerous galleries and public art installations that showcase local talent. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and urban exploration. Highlights include the bustling public market, eclectic shopping centres, and parks perfect for relaxation. Historic houses and monuments add a touch of history to your visit, making it an ideal spot for art enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • East End - Valley Street: Located a mere 805m from Downtown Asheville, the East End - Valley Street neighbourhood is a treasure trove of outdoor and cultural experiences. This area is known for its vibrant community spirit, with venues like arena entertainment facilities and educational centres that cater to all ages. Families will find plenty to do, from exploring parks to visiting historic houses and monuments. The blend of outdoor activities and cultural attractions makes it a delightful destination for those seeking a taste of Asheville's local life.
  • South French Broad: Just 1.1km from Downtown Asheville, South French Broad is a charming neighbourhood that invites visitors to enjoy its outdoor spaces and cultural offerings. The area is perfect for families, with numerous educational facilities, stores, and arena entertainment venues to explore. Nature lovers will appreciate the local parks and private gardens, while history buffs can take in the beauty of historic houses. This neighbourhood offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration, making it a wonderful addition to your Asheville itinerary.

Best time to go to Downtown Asheville

If you're planning a trip to Downtown 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 September, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last paused, or manage your travel plans with ease. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now neatly categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Downtown Asheville?
Condos are the most popular style of vacation rental in Downtown Asheville, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in all sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Downtown Asheville?
The average price for a vacation home in Downtown Asheville can vary depending on factors like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with a pool or a comfy cabin for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to find some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Downtown Asheville?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Downtown Asheville depends on when you’re visiting the area and the size and style of property you’re looking for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use our handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Asheville?
There are, yes. Pick from 178 vacation rentals that welcome pets in Downtown Asheville on Vrbo. Our furry friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a property where Rover can get in on the family fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Downtown Asheville?
Check the “pool” box in our filter tool and select from nine houses with private pools in Downtown Asheville on Vrbo. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Leisure time is up to you when your vacation home comes with its own pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Downtown Asheville?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Downtown Asheville include an electric car charging station, a fireplace and a nearby river. Whether you’re taking a trip with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals have the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people you love.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Downtown Asheville?
You’ll find four vacation rentals in Downtown Asheville that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organizing a family vacation or some kind of special event, there’s enough room to get your favorite people together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Downtown Asheville that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an adventure in Downtown Asheville at one of our 178 family-friendly vacation homes. These stays come with conveniences that are just perfect for trips with children, including laundry facilities, extra bedrooms and private pools. Just click on the “Properties good for families” filter and pick your favorite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Downtown Asheville?
Keep the kids happy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Downtown Asheville:

  • Western North Carolina Nature Center
  • Ashevilles Fun Depot
  • Asheville Treetops Adventure Park

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Downtown Asheville?
Yes, Downtown Asheville has 66 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually situated in sought-after areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom rental is great if you’re traveling with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts such as air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to chill out while discovering this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Downtown Asheville?
Pick from 83 two-bedroom vacation properties in Downtown Asheville. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There’s a spot for whoever’s fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Downtown Asheville?
Take your pick of 43 vacation rentals with WiFi in Downtown Asheville. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your escape, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Downtown Asheville?
Select your travel dates and then use the filters to locate vacation rentals with ac in Downtown Asheville on Vrbo. With 175 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Downtown Asheville?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Downtown Asheville vacation rental before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Downtown Asheville for?
It all depends on the Downtown Asheville property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. Enjoy having the property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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