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Secluded Mountain House 20min -> Asheville
Take in gorgeous sunsets on a secluded 12 acre mtn lot with newly renovated house 20 minutes west of Downtown Asheville. Enjoy the seasonal splendors of the mountain property while warming yourself by a fire inside or out. Our kitchen is fully stocked and the house runs on potable well water so you’ll be able to enjoy family meals. Only 10 minutes from I40, it won’t take long to get to the trails in Pisgah National Forest (South) or the front door of the Biltmore Estate (both fully reopened).

Mountain View, dog haven w/ fence & outdoor lounge
Escape to a secluded mtn ranch, just 25 min from downtown Asheville and 20 min from Biltmore House. This house offers a breathtaking mountain view, 3 beds, 2 baths, and a convertible couch. The kitchen is fully stocked, and the cozy living area features a premium TV w/Netflix. Relax in the giant soaker tub or gather around the firepit in the fully fenced-in acre. Pets ok and with an outdoor lounge, this enchanting retreat provides the perfect balance of tranquility and proximity to attractions.

Modern Farmhouse w/ Hot Tub on Big Lot; Near Town.
The Fruit Tree Farmhouse is a 2BR/2BA modern home on 2 beautiful acres. 18 min to Downtown & 15 min to West Asheville. Perfect for families, friends, and pups, the property is filled with flowering fruit trees and shrubs. Open concept Living Room and Kitchen. Guests have a perfect place to gather after a day of exploring the mountains or visiting the Biltmore Estate. Spend the evening with a little grill and chill time on the porch or by the fire pit with a perfect view of the night sky.

A beautiful, serene, vacation spot with views
Location with mountain views! This lovely 3 bedroom 2 bath home spacious open floor plan. 1/2 mile from Pisgah National Forest Trail head Minutes from downtown Asheville, Biltmore Estate, Outlets, Blue Ridge Parkway and Asheville Arboretum, and still has a feeling of a private wooded environment . Enjoy more than occasional deer crossing in a pristine forest location close to everything Asheville has to offer. Home features, mountain views, fire pit, covered porch, hi-speed wifi, & Directv.

Asheville-Hiking-Fireplace Creek-Foosball-Hot Tub
Charming 125 year old cottage has been renovated to host family and friends. A creek lines the backyard with forest behind. Located 8 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway & 15 miles to downtown Asheville -- explore hiking trails + waterfalls, Haywood Road in west AVL and the Biltmore Estate! Return to this property and relax in the hot tub, rest by the gas fireplace or sit in the large back porch near the creek. Use one of two grills to cook dinner then play volleyball, cornhole, and horseshoes.

Comfy Dog Friendly Cottage w/ Large Fenced Yard
Escape to this calming retreat for you and your dogs. Feel miles away, yet close to all the fun. 15 minutes to downtown Asheville, Biltmore Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway and 10 minutes to the trendy bars and restaurants of West Asheville. With a convenience store just a short walk from the front door. Free WiFi, Cable and NO PET FEE. Enjoy the large fenced yard with gas BBQ, porch, and fire pit. After a day of adventures, relax under the rainfall shower heads in the newly renovated bathrooms.

Grace Mountain Cottage-Mtn views /Peaceful+Private
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Escape to serenity at our mountain top cottage, 20 min to Asheville. Embrace panoramic mountain views from every corner of this charming retreat. Unwind by the outdoor firepit, roasting s'mores under the starlit sky. Enjoy al fresco dining with a backdrop of breathtaking sunsets. This cozy cottage sleeps 4, perfect for a family or friends seeking tranquility and nature's embrace. Experience the essence of mountain living in comfort and style!

*NEW* Cozy 1 Bedroom Cottage w/ Hot Tub
Come enjoy this cozy and charming getaway that sleeps 2. Red Barn adorns space and entertainment. Hot tub for 2, Cold keg tapped with Wicked Weed. ALL GUEST MUST BE 21! Smart TVs. Detailed custom updates and an attentive host will surely make your time in the mountains delightful. This 1 Bedroom 1.5, bath cottage is situated only 15 mins to Downtown Asheville, 20 mins to the Biltmore Estate & Winery, 20 mins to Blue Ridge Pkwy. Close to hiking, biking, fishing and many great restaurants.

Modern alpaca farm hottub firepit Nice views
ANIMAL VISITING TIME IS 24/7. AMENITIES LIKE NO AIRBNB. Gorgeous all in one Dream getaway. Enjoy your getaway by going into nature to take a break yet close to all attractions. Also enjoy all the benefits of the spa while being completely relaxed. Take a dip in the spa,or sit and relax by the firepit. You can do all of this while still being able to look at the breathtaking view. You can also feed the animals. All is kid friendly.Only first floor is being rented.

Pisgah Highlands Chestnut Creek Cabin
Cozy up in our newly renovated 1940’s creek side cabin. The back yard over looks Pisgah National Forest! Hike from the neighborhood trail into Pisgah, or drive 4 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Take a hot bath in our outdoor clawfoot tub and enjoy the sounds of the rushing creek. Try out the sauna and cold plunge in the creek! Just a 25 minute easy drive to Asheville. Rustic esthetic with modern amenities like Wifi and air conditioning! Pet friendly

Spacious Studio- Convenient to Hiking and Biking
Enjoy a quiet and relaxing experience at this conveniently located private studio. You'll be in close proximity to Pisgah National Forest, Bent Creek, the Blue Ridge Parkway and Wicked Weed's Candler brewery and taproom. Bob Lewis ballpark is 2.5 miles away, a 5-7 minute drive. Get to downtown Asheville in less than 20 minutes and West Asheville in 15. This modern unit sleeps 4 with a queen bed and pull-out sofa. Follow us on insta @air_shuler

Olivia’s Cozy Cabin | 20 Min to Asheville
Escape to this custom cozy 360 sq. ft. cabin with tall ceilings and stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views. Though compact, the space feels open and airy. Just 20–30 mins from Asheville, Waynesville, Hendersonville, and Black Mountain, it’s the perfect base for adventure. Sip coffee on the porch each morning, then wind down by the fire pit under the stars. Pet-friendly with a $50 fee per pet. Come relax and recharge in nature’s beauty.
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When is the best time to visit Candler?
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| Avg. price | $198 CAD | $195 CAD | $202 CAD | $200 CAD | $206 CAD | $232 CAD | $239 CAD | $234 CAD | $216 CAD | $238 CAD | $235 CAD | $221 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 2 °C | 4 °C | 8 °C | 13 °C | 17 °C | 20 °C | 22 °C | 22 °C | 18 °C | 13 °C | 7 °C | 4 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Candler?
Candler has a mix of accommodations, including mountain cabins, vacation homes, and family-friendly retreats surrounded by nature. Stays with porches, outdoor fire pits, or access to hiking trails are often mentioned.
What are the best things to do in Candler with kids?
Kids often enjoy hands-on experiences at nearby farms, walks along shaded trails, and time in open parks for play or picnics. Seasonal craft workshops and small local events can add family fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Candler?
Explore local trails, visit the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic overlooks, and stop by family farms for fresh produce or seasonal activities. Artisan markets and craft studios are also popular with visitors.
How is the weather in Candler?
Candler has cool winters near 25–47°F (-4–9°C), and warm, humid summers around 60–83°F (16–28°C), with rainfall distributed throughout the year. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and changing foliage.
When is the best time to visit Candler?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and lush mountain scenery. Autumn draws visitors for colorful foliage and harvest events in the area.
What are the best places to visit in Candler?
Frequently suggested spots include the Blue Ridge Parkway for mountain vistas, local farms for tours and markets, and art studios highlighting regional crafts. Natural areas are a highlight for many visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Candler?
Candler has access to several woodland trails, with popular options winding through Pisgah National Forest and up local ridges. Trails often offer moderate climbs, forest shade, and seasonal wildflowers.
What are some family activities we can do in Candler?
Families in Candler often explore local parks, visit working farms with animal interactions, or enjoy easy hiking trails with picnic areas. Seasonal events and craft workshops are sometimes available for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Candler?
Nearby day trips are frequently suggested, including exploring Pisgah National Forest, visiting art spaces in Asheville, or discovering historic sites and waterfalls around the Blue Ridge Mountains. Seasonal farm tours and scenic drives are also popular.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Candler?
Many accommodations in Candler welcome pets, including cabins and vacation homes with yards or outdoor access. Some hosts provide additional amenities to ensure pets are comfortable during your stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Candler?
Locals often suggest visiting nearby farmer’s markets early for fresh produce and baked treats. Exploring the area’s network of quiet trails or stopping by a local eatery can help you connect with the pace of mountain life.
What is Candler known for?
Candler is known for its mountain views, access to the Blue Ridge landscape, and a welcoming rural atmosphere. The community has roots in agriculture and handcrafted traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Candler?
Smaller hiking trails, family-run farm stands, and scenic picnic spots around Candler are frequently suggested by those seeking quieter experiences. Local art galleries and craft shops highlight area traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Candler?
Local menus feature Southern comfort foods, barbecue, and homemade baked goods, alongside farm-to-table dishes using mountain produce. Regional specialties like biscuits, fried green tomatoes, and traditional desserts are often recommended.
What should I bring for a trip to Candler?
Pack layers, as temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warmer afternoons, and bring waterproof gear for occasional rain. Sturdy shoes are useful for exploring nature trails and outdoor sites.
What is the nightlife in Candler like?
Candler has a relaxed, small-town atmosphere with locally run restaurants and laid-back bars. Live music and expanded nightlife options can often be found in neighboring communities, especially around Asheville.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Candler?
Candler hosts community fairs and markets throughout the year, often celebrating local arts, crafts, and seasonal harvests. Larger regional events in nearby areas, such as music or food festivals, are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Candler?
Candler has a variety of vacation rentals, including homes and cabins, that are frequently suggested for families. Many hosts provide features like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and game rooms for a comfortable group stay.
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Candler vacation rentals start at $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Candler vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Candler stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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