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Hilltop Haven w/ Hot Tub, barrel sauna, game room
Welcome to Hilltop Haven in the Village of Cheshire. Perched on the hillside w/ awesome mountain views. Take in the scenery from the hot tub or dining al fresco! Bedroom on each level with a king in the loft, a queen on main level, and bunk beds in the lower level. Cozy up on the bean bag chairs in the movie room or challenge a friend to a game of pool or darts. Drip & K cup machine in the kitchen. Gas FP in the living room for those chilly winter nights. Parking for 3 cars in the driveway & more available in the overflow lot. Walk to the community restaurants or enjoy community walking paths. Luxury finishes, vaulted ceilings, reclaimed pallet wood gas log fire place, tankless hot water heater, beautiful tile showers with rain head, hot tub on the deck looking out at the view, billiard room includes a dart board, a private movie room with play station 4, and a kids bunk house. Hilltop Haven is located in the beautiful and exclusive neighborhood of the Village of Cheshire offering walking distance to the Cheshire Fitness and Racquet club including indoor/outdoor tennis courts, restaurants, gourmet coffee & wine bar; as well as parks with walking paths, creeks and play grounds all within 1.5 miles of downtown Black Mountain and 15 minutes from Asheville. Hilltop Haven is located in the exclusive neighborhood of the Village of Cheshire. Walk to The Grocery Gourmet Market and Bar for a bottle of wine or rotating dinner menu or enjoy breakfast on the patio at Black Bear Tavern. In the mood for sushi? Sake Sushi also a short walk away. Just minutes from downtown Black Mountain, with local shops and restaurants open to explore, the Village of Cheshire is a great central location. Parks, creeks, and playgrounds are also close by.

Exposed Brick and Plaster at an Industrial Loft
Settle down in front of the quirky, bike-mounted TV for a movie night at an eclectic abode steps from cozy coffee houses and bakeries. Upcycled furniture, exposed air ducts, and a patchwork timber kitchen wall create an unusual interior. Best suited for adults The apartment is fully stocked with all bed linens and pillows, for all of the sleeping surfaces. There are extra pillows, blankets and sheets in the baskets in each room, if needed. I keep all of my cleaning products in closet in the living room, and guests are welcome to use these if they need/want to. I value our guest's privacy, but will be available if needed. The apartment is in the heart of Downtown Black Mountain on Cherry Street, and just three blocks to Lake Tomahawk. This quaint historical town boasts easy access to hiking, mountain biking, golfing, shopping, breweries and sightseeing. Restaurants and shops within walking distance. Uber is available. Asheville City bus line also available. This space is located above the owner's shop, so if anything is needed by our guests, we are available.

Sunny Black Mountain Cottage 18 min to Asheville
Welcome to this beautiful and inspired mountain home. Located in a quiet spot in Black Mountain, NC, this home is the definition of quiet luxury. Bordered on two sides of the house by wooded areas, sit on the second story balcony and enjoy birds singing. We are located approximately a 10 min walk from Lake Tomahawk and a 15-20 min walk to the edge of downtown Black Mountain (pace dependent). Asheville is about a 18 min drive. Fenced yard for kids and pups. Up to two pups welcome with a $75 fee.

The Wallace @Westview Lodge
Westview is a unique, modern lodge located on Main Street in the heart of historic downtown Black Mountain, just steps from all the restaurants, breweries, shops, and history this quaint town of 8,400 has to offer. Westview Lodge is a new, bright, beautifully decorated, contemporary space designed to create the perfect getaway to the the town TripAdvisor recently named “prettiest small town in America”. The Lodge’s unique layout makes it perfect for small group trips and family reunions.

The Understory: Cabin with Outdoor Tub and Sauna
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. The comfortable living space includes a rain shower, king sized bed in a lofted sleeping area, cozy wood stove and a full kitchen. Surrounding the cabin is a large deck with a table and chairs, a luxurious soaking bathtub, and a patio equipped with a fire pit and propane grill.

Scout’s Den Cottage, very close to Black Mountain.
Welcome to Scout's Den! A cozy retreat walkable to all of Black Mountain's amazing restaurants and shopping. This adorable garden studio is separate from the main house and has a carport with space for one vehicle. This is truly an escape! With no internet we encourage our guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the mountains and our small town charm. We do have a TV with a Super Nintendo and DVD player if you feel like staying in. We live on the property full time with our family.

Cedar House + Sauna
Relax and unwind in our thoughtfully restored, locally focused guest house. Indulge in your private four-person barrel sauna and a refreshing cold plunge tub, meticulously cleaned and refilled between each booking. Just 4 minutes to downtown Black Mountain & surrounded by miles of beautiful trails for hiking or mountain biking. Follow us on IG @cedarandstoneproject to explore the transformation of our guest house and uncover our favorite local tips for dining, hiking, and more!

Hoot Owl Cabin-VIEWS-Discount Biltmore tickets,
Visit the “little town that Rocks” and enjoy the views from our “front porch of WNC!” Black Mountain has something for everyone- from local shopping to fine dining! Located in the Beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, our cozy cabin is 2.5 miles from downtown Black Mountain, 13 miles from Asheville, and 8 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Minutes to hiking and biking trails and waterfalls. Enjoy 360 degree mountain views and a country setting on the outskirts of town.

MCM Creekside Cabin with Hot Tub & Yoga Deck
Unwind under the stars on the yoga deck while the creek gurgles by, or under the covered porch in the hot tub. Enjoy mountain views, MCM style, and nature, minutes from hiking, restaurants, shopping, breweries, and Asheville. The cabin is fully updated and offers every amenity: gas fireplace, a fire pit, picnic area, hot tub and creek access. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood on 1/2 an acre, 1 mile to Black Mountain, 5 miles to Montreat, 15 min. to downtown Asheville.

Brand New Luxe Retreat, Firepit, Views + Hot Tub
Welcome to The Cottage at **Alpine Haven**, a luxurious 350 sq ft couples' cottage nestled atop a mountain, just minutes from Downtown Black Mountain. **Please Note** : The main house rental is next door to this cottage, but both are set up to ensure complete privacy, allowing you to relax and enjoy your stay without concerns. LOCATION: - 3 Min to Lake Tomahawk + Playground - 5 Min to Downtown Black Mountain - 15-20 Min - Asheville

The Cottage on Central
Have you ever wondered what it's like to live in a tiny house? Check something off your bucket list with a stay at the Cottage on Central. You will have the entire 440 square feet all to yourself. Located conveniently near Lake Tomahawk, Dynamite Coffee, and Annie's Culinary Garden, all within walking distance. Get acquainted with the beautiful town of Black Mountain while enjoying the tiny house living experience.

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 , 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.
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Down Town Get Around

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Mountain Mama's Place

Cozy Cottage - Heart of Black Mountain, Pets OK!

Cozy Bungalow ~ Hot Tub + Fire Pit + Fenced Yard!
When is the best time to visit Black Mountain?
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| Avg. price | $202 CAD | $197 CAD | $191 CAD | $197 CAD | $205 CAD | $208 CAD | $220 CAD | $213 CAD | $204 CAD | $232 CAD | $235 CAD | $237 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 4 °C | 6 °C | 9 °C | 14 °C | 18 °C | 22 °C | 24 °C | 23 °C | 20 °C | 14 °C | 9 °C | 5 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain has cozy guesthouses, neighborhood cottages, and vacation rentals near downtown and the surrounding hills. Staying closer to local markets and restaurants is often recommended for easier access to community happenings.
What are the best things to do in Black Mountain with kids?
Families often explore Lake Tomahawk Park for play areas and easy walking paths, or join interactive workshops in local art studios. Cookie shops and ice cream parlors around downtown add a treat to the day.
What are some of the best things to do in Black Mountain?
Stroll through the vibrant downtown to explore independent shops, art galleries, and coffeehouses. Lake Tomahawk Park is frequently suggested for outdoor relaxation, and hiking nearby trails connects you with mountain views.
How is the weather in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain experiences mild springs near 45–69°F (7–21°C), summer highs around 85°F (30°C), and cool winters dipping to 29–49°F (-2–9°C). Rain is evenly spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a light rain jacket is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Black Mountain?
The downtown area draws visitors with local boutiques, live music, and art galleries. Lake Tomahawk Park and the nearby mountains are frequently suggested spots for fresh air and relaxation.
What are some hiking trails in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain has various trails ranging from forest loops at Montreat to more challenging routes up Lookout Mountain. Lake Tomahawk Park also provides accessible walking paths near the water.
What are some family activities we can do in Black Mountain?
Children often enjoy time at Lake Tomahawk Park, browsing local toy shops, and joining community art workshops. Seasonal outdoor concerts and farmers’ markets make for a lively family outing.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Black Mountain?
Explore mountain hikes around Pisgah National Forest, wander historic sites in Asheville, or visit local craft studios and tasting rooms in townships nearby. Scenic drives reveal waterfalls and overlooks throughout the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Black Mountain?
Many vacation rentals and cottages around Black Mountain welcome pets, especially those with easy access to walking trails or green spaces. Local parks and pet-centered shops make it simple to travel with animal companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Black Mountain?
Try weekday visits for quieter shops and galleries, explore farmers’ markets for regional produce, and bring layers for changing mountain weather. Locals often use trail maps at parks like Montreat for unique hiking routes.
What is Black Mountain known for?
Black Mountain is known for its vibrant art scene, locally owned eateries, and scenic position near the Blue Ridge Mountains. The area has a tradition of community music gatherings and seasonal festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Black Mountain?
Seek out small bookstores tucked in side streets, garden walks at nearby retreat centers, and locally sourced treats at family-run bakeries. Handcrafted pottery studios around town showcase regional artistry.
What are the best foods to try in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain has homestyle southern breakfasts, wood-fired pizzas, and fresh baked goods from local bakeries. Many visitors enjoy regional barbecue and Appalachian-inspired vegetarian dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Black Mountain?
Layered clothing is helpful due to changing temperatures, along with comfortable walking shoes for parks or trails. A waterproof jacket, reusable water bottle, and light backpack are often suggested for exploring the area.
What is the nightlife in Black Mountain like?
Black Mountain’s nightlife centers around intimate music venues, local bars, and casual breweries with live performances. Evening strolls through downtown often reveal art shows and gatherings in cozy cafés.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain has the Sourwood Festival in August, which celebrates local culture and traditions with vendors, music, and crafts. Community concerts and winter holiday markets are also often recommended for exploring local artisans and music.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Black Mountain?
Black Mountain has vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes close to parks and walkable neighborhoods. Many feature multiple bedrooms, comfortable common spaces, and outdoor patios for group gatherings.
When is the best time to visit Black Mountain?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for moderate temperatures and colorful mountain foliage. Summer brings frequent festivals and outdoor music, while winter has a quieter atmosphere.
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