
Vacation rentals in Black Mountain
Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb
Top-rated vacation rentals in Black Mountain
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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.

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

Secluded A- Frame | Hot Tub, Projector, Lake View
✨Welcome to The Nordic ChAlet– A Getaway designed for lovers, adventure-seekers & nature enthusiasts. Perched mountainside, the ChAlet offers a secluded escape, yet is only 20 minutes from DT Lake Lure. Cozy up in our dreamy A-Frame cabin & take in jaw-dropping views from a deck suspended amongst the treetops. From the soaking hot tub, mtn/lake views & hygge inspired space- we have crafted an elevated, yet minimalist experience that can’t be found elsewhere. Come experience our slice of Norway!

Cozy Custom A-Frame • Hot Tub • Near Catawba Falls
Ready to run away from it all for a weekend retreat of peace and quiet? Little Mountain A-Frame is about to become your new favorite cabin. Set amongst seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only 15 minutes from town, where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, and the famous Catawba Falls hike! Visit our viral (110,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

Stunning Chalet 18 min from Downtown Asheville
This newly built chalet is exquisite. The attention to detail the builder paid to this property is stunning. Only 18 minutes from downtown Asheville and the Biltmore Establishment. Enjoy the rain shower upstairs or soak in the stand alone tub. Warm up while roasting marshmallows at the outdoor fire pit. You will be only minutes from the hidden gem that is downtown Black Mountain, while still being close to everything Asheville has to offer. Up to two dogs allowed with $75 pet cleaning fee.

Barn at Edenwood+Spa Loft Tub+Luxe Couples Getaway
A private luxury cabin for couples near Asheville, NC. The Barn at Edenwood is a design-forward mountain cabin for romantic getaways and quiet solo retreats in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Private spa loft with soaking tub, king bed, and floor-to-ceiling forest views. Intentionally designed for couples seeking privacy, luxury, and nature. 12 min to downtown Hendersonville, 40 min to Asheville. Near Ecusta Trail, DuPont Forest, Pisgah National Forest, Biltmore Estate, and Blue Ridge Parkway.

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.

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.

Couple's Retreat• Hot Tub• Fire Pit•Walk downtown
Mac House — the ultimate couples retreat in Black Mountain. Relax in the private hot tub on the lower back deck, enjoy the gas fireplace, or gather around the fire pit. Enjoy the multi-level deck with seating areas for coffee, drinks, or quiet relaxation. Just a short stroll brings you to downtown, shops, restaurants, breweries, Lake Tomahawk, and golf. Perfect for anniversaries, weekend escapes, or a peaceful romantic getaway with cozy charm and thoughtful touches throughout.

Private-inTown, King, XLPorch, WiFi, Nature, W&D
Fall in love with Treetop! Treetop Cottage is tucked in a private beautiful rhododendron forest, yet only 3 mins from downtown Black Mountain, 15 mins to Asheville & Blue Ridge Parkway & 20 mins to the Biltmore Estate. ⭐️Private ⭐️Primary Bedroom (king) ⭐️Sleeping Loft (2 twins) ⭐️XL Porch ⭐️Hammock ⭐️Fire-table<br> We are Black Mountaineers and would be grateful to host you. <br>Click the ❤️ above and add us to your wishlist as you consider your stay.😊 <br>

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.

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
Popular amenities for Black Mountain vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Black Mountain

Flower Cottage

Luxury CozyCottage-Outdoor Living Area-DogFriendly

Cozy Bungalow ~ Hot Tub + Fire Pit + Fenced Yard!

Cozy Cottage - Walk to Town

Pet-Friendly Mountain View Retreat

Chateau-Style Mountain Cottage | Brook • Gardens

Cloud Nine - Downtown Loft

Stunning Retreat w/ Mtn Views near Black Mountain
When is the best time to visit Black Mountain?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $223 CAD | $212 CAD | $215 CAD | $199 CAD | $208 CAD | $210 CAD | $223 CAD | $216 CAD | $206 CAD | $235 CAD | $238 CAD | $240 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.
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 $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 29,400 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly vacation rentals
280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

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!
Destinations to explore
- Western North Carolina Vacation rentals
- Atlanta Vacation rentals
- Nashville Vacation rentals
- Myrtle Beach Vacation rentals
- Charleston Vacation rentals
- Gatlinburg Vacation rentals
- Charlotte Vacation rentals
- Hilton Head Island Vacation rentals
- Savannah Vacation rentals
- Cape Fear River Vacation rentals
- Pigeon Forge Vacation rentals
- North Myrtle Beach Vacation rentals
- Condo rentals Black Mountain
- Rentals with an EV charger Black Mountain
- Rentals with a washer and dryer Black Mountain
- Rentals with outdoor seating Black Mountain
- Villa rentals Black Mountain
- Cabin rentals Black Mountain
- Cottage rentals Black Mountain
- Apartment rentals Black Mountain
- Rentals with a firepit Black Mountain
- Pet-friendly rentals Black Mountain
- Family-friendly rentals Black Mountain
- Rentals with a sauna Black Mountain
- Fitness-friendly rentals Black Mountain
- Guesthouse rentals Black Mountain
- House rentals Black Mountain
- Chalet rentals Black Mountain
- Rentals with a hot tub Black Mountain
- Private suite rentals Black Mountain
- Rentals with a patio Black Mountain
- Rentals with a fireplace Black Mountain
- Rentals with lake access Black Mountain
- Pisgah National Forest
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- The North Carolina Arboretum
- Cataloochee Ski Area
- River Arts District
- Grandfather Mountain
- Chimney Rock State Park
- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Gorges State Park
- Max Patch
- Lake Lure Beach and Water Park
- Lake James State Park
- Land of Oz
- Table Rock State Park
- Banner Elk Winery
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Linville Land Harbor
- Mount Mitchell State Park
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
- Biltmore House
- Tryon International Equestrian Center
- Soco Falls
- Wolf Laurel Country Club





