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The Nest - The Perfect Asheville Getaway; Pet Friendly!, 10 Mins to Downtown

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61750 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Asheville, NC
  • Southern Highland Craft Guild Folk Art Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Western North Carolina Nature Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Swannanoa

When you stay at this vacation home in Swannanoa, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance and The Orange Peel. .This vacation home is 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Biltmore Estate and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville.
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What's nearby

  • Western North Carolina Nature Center - 6 min drive
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center - 6 min drive
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 6 min drive
  • Blue Ridge National Heritage Area - 7 min drive
  • Biltmore Estate - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Breakfast Shoppe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Highland Brewing Company - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Nest - The Perfect Asheville Getaway; Pet Friendly!, 10 Mins to Downtown

Guests love to hang out on the deep front porch and enjoy the majestic mountain views along with the quick and easy access to all Asheville has to offer. The Biltmore Estate is just two exits down the nearby Interstate, downtown Asheville is about a 10 min drive, the Blue Ridge Parkway, with unlimited hiking trails, is about 4 mins away. Warren Wilson College is 5 mins away. The Billy Graham Training Center is 3 mins away. The Azalea / JBL Soccer field complex is 7 mins away. I40 is 3 mins away. Black Mountain is about 12 mins East of the house (only 1 turn required!). The VA hospital is 4 mins away and Mission hospital is about 10 mins away. Doctor's Park is 5 mins away so the house is a great place for travel nurses and other medical professionals.

This newer, fully furnished house boasts 3BR's, 2.5Baths with beds for 6. Beautiful mountain views are seen from almost every window. On clear days you can see the top of Mt. Pisgah. It is conveniently located near shopping and restaurants but doesn't have the noise or crowds of staying downtown.

The home has 3BR, 2.5BA with an open floor plan. The kitchen has granite countertops and stainless appliances. Everything is new including the furniture, mattresses, and washer & dryer. The master, with ensuite bath, is on the main level. Upstairs, there are 2 bedrooms; each with 2 twin beds, which provides flexible sleeping arrangements for families and friend groups. The is one full bathroom upstairs, as well as, a 2nd floor study/work nook. There is a 1/2 bath on the main level. The home is approximately 1750 square feet.

The deep front porch boasts a bench swing as well as lounge chairs, couch and table. It is a great place to hang out after a day of hiking. The fall mountain views from porch are stellar!

The home receives beautiful sunlight throughout the day and is decorated in a nice and comfortable style making it the perfect nest for your Asheville visit!

The house is located in a newer quaint neighborhood with home of similar style just on the east edge of Asheville.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
This smoke-free vacation home features ecotours nearby, rock climbing nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include kayaking nearby, rafting nearby, and mountain biking nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access, onsite parking, and a car charging station.

Property manager

Francie Black

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 1,750 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

The Nest - The Perfect Asheville Getaway; Pet Friendly!, 10 Mins to Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 16 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 16 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 16 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 16 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Travis W.

Liked: Cleanliness
A wonderful home away from home
This property felt just like home away from home! Warm welcome by the nice relaxing and cozy feeling inside of the home! We had enough space for all of my family! My wife and kids loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary I.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great for our family
Comfortable clean well stocked and close to Asheville’s events and attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

James S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice
Adequate for our needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martha S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Trip to Asheville
We enjoyed a one night stay at the Nest. We were there to tour the Biltmore Estate. It was a short drive from the house & it met all of our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

bruce g.

Liked: Cleanliness
Swannanoa hills
Property was neat and clean only problem were the back stairs exterior needed repair so we avoided them
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Girls Trip
Just would like to thank Francie for sharing her wonderful home with my family this past weekend...What a lovely home and spacious could not have asked for anything better. We had planned a trip to the Biltmore Estates and this house was in perfect distanced for us all. We will definitely keep this home in mind for any further trips. Thank you...you made our mother's 80th birthday a great memory!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leah P.

Liked: Cleanliness
We will be back
Wonderful house! Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Christmas Family Reunion
Everything was great! Thank you so much for your flexibility.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ben H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great house in a great neighborhood
The owner was very responsive, great communication. The house was very clean. Nice & quiet neighborhood. I would stay here again for sure.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely "Nest" for a beautiful fall weekend!
Just as described,The Nest proved to be an ideal location for us and another couple during our fabulous fall weekend near Asheville. Though we're often skeptical of "pet-friendly" properties being truly clean, this lovely home was, which we much appreciated. It was the perfect size for all of us, and the very quiet neighborhood made for restful sleep each night. Communications with the property owner prior to our visit were efficient and prompt. Thank you for a delightful stay! We hope to return soon and certainly will recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Jeff P.

Great property but…
Super cute neighborhood and a nice set up. Our experience was the beds were not comfortable and there were lots of ants. We were looking for a place to lay our heads and this worked but no one woke up refreshed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Little House
This was an adorable little house with plenty of space for the four of us. It was easy access to downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rick H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice home, very close to granddaughters college graduation.
Nice home, great location and close to shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Mary S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Girls trip
We really liked the house. Some of the pots n pans could use an upgrade. Also, in the top bedroom on the right, one of the ladies complained about the streetlight shining in the bedroom and disturbing sleep. Maybe get a light blocking shade for that room. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Niki C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing!
The Nest (neighborhood) was located right off of 40. It was in a quiet neighborhood and had amazing views of the mountains. It was very close to small shops and local restaurants. Would highly recommend staying here if you are ever in Asheville.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent home in great location
Exceptionally clean and very close to downtown Asheville! Thank you for opening your home to us!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022