Vacation rentals with lake access in Buncombe County

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A view of the contemporary two-story house nestled among greenery, with a wooden deck visible in the background. In the foreground, a weathered tree stump stands amidst lush ferns, indicating a serene, natural setting near the creek.
Home in Weaverville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Fern - Brook Guest House/ Weaverville NC

Welcome to your private, wooded retreat, new in 2020, a comfortable 1200 sq. ft., immaculate, NON-SMOKING inside or outside, NO PETS. Two master bedrooms, 2 baths upstairs, and a 1/2 bath down for convenience. Open floor plan with full kitchen, dining area, living room with TV (wi-fi only). Keyless entry for easy check in. Minutes from all Asheville attractions and only one minute from restaurants and coffee shops of Main Street Weaverville. Perfect for couples or friends travelling together.

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The living room features a comfortable couch with decorative pillows and a rocking chair. Light enters through two large windows dressed with sheer curtains. A coffee table is positioned centrally on a light rug, and built-in bunk beds are visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Arden, NC 28704, USA
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Explore the Woods from a Quiet Apartment near Sierra Nevada

A quiet garage apartment tucked into the woods of South Asheville — "The Treehouse" feels miles from anywhere while sitting minutes from Sierra Nevada Brewing, Biltmore Park, the airport, and downtown Asheville. 427 reviews at 4.92★, Guest Favorite. Sleeps 6 across a queen bedroom + built-in bunk beds + sofa bed. Private deck overlooking the trees. Pet-friendly. Ideal for hiking weekends, Asheville foodie trips, brewery tours, Blue Ridge Parkway adventures, and quiet getaways for two.

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The image displays a collage of four areas within the retreat. A hot tub is featured on the back patio, while the master bedroom includes a king bed and stylish furnishings. The living room shows a seating area with a fireplace, and the outdoor dining area highlights a grill and table.
Home in Black Mountain
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Walk to Lake tomahawk!Golf Course~Hottub~Putt Putt

Look no further for the perfect Airbnb experience! This New Construction Modern Home has everything to offer. Perfect for family and friends to get away. Just less than a mile from Downtown Black Mountain, a 20 minute drive to Asheville and walking distance to Lake Tomahawk and Black Mountain Golf Course this homes location is unmatched. Nestled In one of Black Mountains nicest neighborhood enjoy having a peaceful stay while enjoying everything Black Mountain has to offer.

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The cottage overlooks a serene pond, with lush greenery and colorful flowers surrounding it. A wooden dock extends over the water, providing access to fishing. The sky is clear with fluffy clouds, enhancing the tranquil rural atmosphere.
Cottage in Alexander
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

*Summer Special* Cottage! Pond!

"New" vintage designed cottage. Only 15 minutes to Asheville city limits. Drink in the pastoral mountain views from the deck, relax on the dock with fishing pole in hand or make smores at the fire pit. Our adorable cottage has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, one on each level of the cottage, lots of privacy. During the fall and winter months, cozy up to the gas fireplace on the main level or take a nice relaxing bath in the clawfoot double slipper tub. Relax! Relax! Relax!

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A rustic log cabin is set above a serene pond, supported by wooden stilts. The cabin features a screened porch and a sloped roof, blending with its natural surroundings. Reflections of the cabin are visible on the water, surrounded by greenery.
Cabin in Lake Lure
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Duck Pond Cabin, Romantic Cabin on a private pond

Romantic cabin near a mountain lake and overlooking a private pond. Our cozy one-bedroom log cabin is built for couples and has a hot tub. For no extra cost we have horseshoes, and private fishing ponds. All set in a natural landscape with diverse flora and fauna. Hurricane Helene Update: Our cabins are in good shape. The construction at our lakefront to remove sediment from the lake from Hurricane Helene has finished and the lake is now deeper than ever and full pond!

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A modern treehouse is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a spacious deck with two chairs. Large glass windows offer views of the surrounding forest, while the sloped roof enhances the home's contemporary design.
Treehouse in Alexander
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Lofty Ledges Hangout at French Broad River Farms

Start your day with a beautiful sunrise over the river- breathing fresh mountain air and listening to the river roar. You have access to our quaint farm, so spend your morning hiking, fishing, and meeting the animals! With just a quick drive, you can adventure to surrounding towns to experience the culture of WNC before returning to your private, peaceful sanctuary. Wind down for the evening with Biltmore wine or some local craft brews. Fully stocked for pups, too!

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Home in Lake Lure
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Pool, Game Room, Hot Tub, Golf!

Escape to our tranquil retreat, nestled within the gates of Rumbling Bald Resort. This spacious, newly renovated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home perfectly blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Enjoy direct access to the resort’s premier amenities, including multiple on-site golf courses, swimming pools, sports courts, activities, hiking trails, lake access with boat rentals, a full-service spa, and several dining options—all just minutes from your doorstep.

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A scenic view of a log home situated by a tranquil lake is captured, with lush greenery surrounding the property. The home features large windows and an outdoor deck that reflects gently on the calm water, accompanied by a boat docked nearby.
Chalet in Lake Lure
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lodge on Grey Log Cove

This is a new custom built log home. It has a wonderful Lodge feel with a hint of the West and South West. It has custom cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, new mattresses, a wonderful living room, with an electric fireplace and flat screen tv with Dish. The basement has a great living room area, and lots of things to do....Foosball, pool, ping pong, air hockey, etc. PLEASE, NO PETS. A violation fee will apply for non compliance.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with a patterned blanket and decorative pillows. Built-in shelves display various decor items. A bright window allows natural light to fill the room, while a small seating area is positioned near the entrance.
Guest suite in Ashville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Rare Gem: Steps to Lake-Minutes to Downtown | NAVL

Enjoy the best of Asheville and a few of its best kept secrets in this rare Beaver Lake neighborhood suite. Walk to the lake or the amenities of Merrimon avenue or take a quick drive down the street to downtown. With an enclosed, private outdoor area, you can enjoy coffee or takeout in the fresh Asheville air. We have taken inspiration from our own travels to bring you our own favorite experiences. The neighborhood is one of the safest in Asheville.

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A cabin surrounded by lush greenery in a wooded area is shown from an elevated perspective. The structure features a spacious deck overlooking the natural landscape, blending harmoniously with the serene mountain surroundings.
Cabin in Lake Lure
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lake Lure Escape | Hot Tub & Mountain Views

Welcome to Above It All, a hidden gem nestled within the tranquil Rumbling Bald community at Lake Lure. Tucked away in the embrace of the woods, this secluded cabin offers a serene escape while placing you just moments from the community center and the exquisite Legends on the Lake restaurant. Embrace the perfect marriage of rustic charm and modern convenience in this idyllic retreat.

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A spacious outdoor patio is highlighted, featuring comfortable seating with soft cushions and a shaded area for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the space, complemented by vibrant flowering plants. Steps lead to the entryway of the home, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Weaverville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lakeside Home Atop a Mini Mountain Hideaway!

Unwind on top of our private 2 acre mini-mountain! This vacation home is secretly nestled above Lake Louise and about half a mile from downtown Weaverville (short drive to Asheville). It has everything needed to enjoy an awesome mountain getaway: an ideal location, privacy, cleanliness, comfort, and entertainment.

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The inviting entrance features a wooden walkway leading to a covered porch with two rocking chairs. Lush greenery and blooming flowers surround the home, with a gravel driveway providing access. A wooden gate is visible in the background, enhancing the home's private setting.
Home in Black Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Blueberry Bungalow ❤️ Pups Fenced Yard Walk to town

Newly remodeled, Blueberry Bungalow is near Lake Tomahawk and close to downtown Black Mountain & Asheville. Great dog walking park nearby. Secure Screened sleeping porch. Fenced private outdoor area. Cozy den + living room & fireplace. New Euro-Kitchen. Heat Pump HVAC. Great for Montreat, Ridgecrest, Christmount

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