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A bright kitchen and dining area feature a spacious wooden table surrounded by six wooden chairs. The kitchen includes white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a light fixture above. Natural light is filtered through a window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Black Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Boutique Black Mountain Bungalow Near Asheville

Let stress melt away while sipping coffee on a porch and listening to birdsong from the surrounding woods. It's tranquil inside, too, with carefully selected furnishings inspired by minimalism, walnut floors, and locally crafted kitchen countertops. The house is located about a two min drive from downtown Black Mountain and about 18 min from downtown Asheville and the Biltmore. We have a chiminea and adirondak chairs in the back yard for our guests use. Build a fire and roast some marshmallows with the family! Up to two dogs are welcome with a one time $75 pet fee. Our rental includes everything our guests need for a short or long stay. Fully equipped kitchen for those who want to cook. Laundry and dryer included. We are available for questions and do our utmost to respond to your inquiries as quickly as we can. A relaxing and pleasant experience is our priority. The bungalow is only a few minutes' walk from Tomahawk Lake, beautiful walking trails, and nearby waterfalls. Visit breweries and restaurants in local Black Mountain and explore fine dining and nightlife in Asheville—a 20-minute drive away. Less than a five minute drive from downtown Black Mountain and approximately 20 minutes to downtown Asheville. Uber is available to get you to either location if needed.

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An aerial view captures the modern mountain home with a black exterior and a steep roof. A spacious wooden deck is visible, surrounded by trees, featuring several seated areas. Large glass doors lead into the interior, blending outdoor and indoor spaces harmoniously.
Home in Black Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Private 3-Acre Mtn Retreat | Pet-Friendly & Modern

A modern mountain home designed as a private escape from the everyday. While only 1.5 miles from downtown Black Mountain and 15 minutes from Asheville, the house sits on 3 wooded acres that make you feel miles away. The layout is open and bright, but the highlight is the expansive decking. It’s the best spot to catch the sunrise or watch the light change at sunset—ideal for a quiet morning coffee or a slow evening outdoors. -3 Private Acres -Deck with Mountain View -Modern Design -Pet-Friendly

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A wooden interior features high ceilings and ample natural light. A cozy sitting area with a white sofa and small ottomans sits beside a rustic dining table. A staircase leads to a lofted sleeping area, and a kitchen is visible in the background.
Home in Black Mountain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Black Mountain Bungalow

Come enjoy a star filled sky at our mountain bungalow. Enjoy a secluded feel with the convenience of being less than one mile from the center of Black mountain. Enjoy your mornings sipping coffee in rocking chairs under the covered front porch and roasting s'mores over a fire in the evenings. 14 miles to Asheville. Play golf, frisbee golf, hike or mountain bike. Check out local shops, restaurants, music and breweries all mere minutes away. $50 pet fee for 1 dog, additional negotiable. No cats.

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A gravel driveway winds through lush greenery leading to a contemporary mountain home. The structure features large windows that offer a glimpse of the inviting interior. Surrounding trees enhance the private, serene atmosphere of the location.
Home in Fairview
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Modern Mtn Home - Hot Tub + Firepit + Luxury2

Asheville is Calling You Back – Be Part of the Comeback Asheville is open and more vibrant, resilient, and determined than ever — recently named a top 2025 destination by Forbes Travel Guide and The New York Times. Our Luxury-Romantic Contemporary mountain home is nestled in Fairview, NC. Only about 14 miles (approximately 22 minute) drive into downtown Asheville. Surrounded by the sounds of nature, complete with outdoor private hot tub + gas fire pit + and all the comforts of mountain life.

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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.
Tiny homes in Swannanoa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 391 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.

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Cabin in Black Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Turkey Trot 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.

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A bright living room is filled with natural light from large windows dressed with light curtains. A soft area rug covers the hardwood floor, complementing a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small side table holds a beverage, while decorative elements enhance the space.
Home in Black Mountain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Hot Tub • Walk to Downtown • Luxury Retreat

Luxury Rustic Modern Retreat | Walk to Downtown | Hot Tub | Top 1% Airbnb Welcome to your perfect Blue Ridge Mountain getaway—a beautifully restored rustic-modern home in the heart of Black Mountain, just minutes from Asheville. ⭐ Top 1% of Airbnb homes ⭐ 4.99 rating with 400+ 5-star reviews ⭐ Superhost with 8+ years experience- owner hosted If you’re looking for a luxury mountain retreat that’s walkable, cozy, and thoughtfully designed, you just found it.

Top guest favourite
A charming two-story cottage features white siding with dark accents around windows and doors. Lush shrubs and landscaping surround the front yard, which is bordered by a white picket fence. A balcony is visible on the upper level, adding to the cottage's inviting character.
Home in Black Mountain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

Cozy Family Retreat w/HT-Sauna Deck & DT Charm

→ Outdoor patio deck sauna + firepit → 5-person hot tub → 516Mbps w/outdoor + indoor workspaces Walk out your door and explore our magical Black Mountain micro-community… Walk out your door to breweries, cafe-bistros, galleries, museums, and shops, while surrounded by majestic Blue Ridge Mountains... → PolyFoam mattresses w/ Egyptian cotton linens → Smart TV and Cable, Netflix, Prime... ★ "Chris hosts a premiere experience. My family felt indulged.”

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck is highlighted by two comfortable chairs, each with a textured blanket. A small fire pit sits in the center, surrounded by serene mountain views. The sunset paints the sky with soft hues, offering a tranquil backdrop to the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Black Mountain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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

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A charming tiny house is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, with trees showcasing bright red and orange leaves. The cottage features a covered porch with a white railing, inviting guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Tiny homes in Black Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Black Mountain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

1916 Log Cabin Blk Mtn Great Location

REAL LOG CABIN in Blk Mountain. Beautiful,Historic, Outdoor Sunken ,Lighted Patio/ Clawfoot Tub, Shower/ Master Bedroom/ Living Room/Kitchen/ Dining Room/ Wraparound Porch, Awesome mattress,loveseat,1000 count sheets. VERY CLOSE TO: Walk to Store YOGA Farmers Market Golf Hiking Biking Minutes to MONTREAT! Multiple Restaurants LEAF FEST PISGAH BREWERY CONCERTS Asheville/ Blue Ridge Parkway/ Chimney Rock

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Cabin in Black Mountain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cozy Cabin • Hot Tub • Game Room • Views

Welcome to THE CAROLINA CABIN — your peaceful mountain escape near Black Mountain. Designed for slowing down and soaking in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this cozy retreat invites you to reset and recharge. Start your morning with coffee on the front porch, unwind in the hot tub while taking in the mountain views, and end the evening gathered around the stone fire pit under a sky full of stars.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Black Mountain

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 390 vacation rentals in Black Mountain

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Black Mountain vacation rentals start at $56 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    390 of Black Mountain vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Black Mountain rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Black Mountain stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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