10/10 Excellent
Vickie W.
Jan 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vickie W.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Entire home
*NEW* Walk To AVL|Sauna|Hot Tub|Cinema
Family-friendly vacation home with a hot tub and a fitness center
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Asheville, NC
- Place, French Broad River12 min walk
- Place, WNC Farmers Market2 min drive
- Place, Biltmore Winery6 min drive
- Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)12 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
*NEW* Walk To AVL|Sauna|Hot Tub|Cinema
Welcome to The Heart of AVL, a one-of-a-kind retreat in Asheville’s trendiest neighborhood! This stylish home offers the ultimate mix of relaxation and entertainment, just minutes from downtown and within walking distance to West Asheville’s best restaurants, breweries, and music venues. Whether you’re here to unwind, explore, or work remotely, this stay has it all.
🔥 Why You’ll Love It:
• 🛁 Private Hot Tub & Sauna – Detox, unwind, and recharge
• 🎥 Jungle-Themed Cinema – Your private in-home movie experience
• 💪 Workout Room – Stay on track with your fitness routine
• 🔥 Outdoor Fire Pit & Lounge Area – Cozy up under the stars
• 🌆 Prime Location – Walk to West Asheville, 5 min to Downtown AVL
• 🏡 Modern & Cozy Interiors – Thoughtfully designed for comfort
• 🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen – Cook meals with ease
• 🏞️ Near Blue Ridge Parkway & Hiking Trails – Adventure awaits!
🎟️ What’s Nearby?
🍻 Breweries & Dining – 5 min 🚶 | Funky bars & local eats
🌿 Downtown Asheville – 5 min 🚗 | Art scene, live music & nightlife
🏞️ Hiking & Waterfalls – 15-20 min 🚗 | Blue Ridge Parkway & Pisgah Forest
✨ Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a foodie adventure, or a weekend exploring the mountains, The Heart of AVL is your perfect home base. Book now and experience all that Asheville has to offer!✨
In Asheville, short-term rentals are only allowed if they operate as a licensed homestay. This means that a host must reside on-site in an adjacent unit, ensuring compliance with city regulations while allowing guests to stay in some of the best locations in town!
As your host, I live in a completely separate studio apartment on the property, giving you and your group full privacy while still being available if you need anything. Because this home is a licensed homestay, you get to experience a prime Asheville location that wouldn ’t otherwise be available for short-term rental!
🔥 Why You’ll Love It:
• 🛁 Private Hot Tub & Sauna – Detox, unwind, and recharge
• 🎥 Jungle-Themed Cinema – Your private in-home movie experience
• 💪 Workout Room – Stay on track with your fitness routine
• 🔥 Outdoor Fire Pit & Lounge Area – Cozy up under the stars
• 🌆 Prime Location – Walk to West Asheville, 5 min to Downtown AVL
• 🏡 Modern & Cozy Interiors – Thoughtfully designed for comfort
• 🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen – Cook meals with ease
• 🏞️ Near Blue Ridge Parkway & Hiking Trails – Adventure awaits!
🎟️ What’s Nearby?
🍻 Breweries & Dining – 5 min 🚶 | Funky bars & local eats
🌿 Downtown Asheville – 5 min 🚗 | Art scene, live music & nightlife
🏞️ Hiking & Waterfalls – 15-20 min 🚗 | Blue Ridge Parkway & Pisgah Forest
✨ Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a foodie adventure, or a weekend exploring the mountains, The Heart of AVL is your perfect home base. Book now and experience all that Asheville has to offer!✨
In Asheville, short-term rentals are only allowed if they operate as a licensed homestay. This means that a host must reside on-site in an adjacent unit, ensuring compliance with city regulations while allowing guests to stay in some of the best locations in town!
As your host, I live in a completely separate studio apartment on the property, giving you and your group full privacy while still being available if you need anything. Because this home is a licensed homestay, you get to experience a prime Asheville location that wouldn ’t otherwise be available for short-term rental!
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Amenities
Hot Tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
About the neighborhood
Asheville
Located in West Asheville, a neighborhood in Asheville, this vacation home is in the mountains. Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville and Grey Eagle are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit WNC Farmers Market and Downtown Market Asheville. Consider The Orange Peel for a night out or Asheville Pinball Museum if you're traveling with kids. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Asheville, NC
What's nearby
- French Broad River - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- WNC Farmers Market - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- Center for Spiritual Living - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
- Biltmore Estate - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
- Biltmore Winery - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Golden Pineapple - 19 min walk
- China Taste - 17 min walk
- Botiwalla - 15 min walk
- Taco Boy - 18 min walk
- Rowan Coffee - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Mariah C.
Jan 10, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mariah C.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angi H.
Nov 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Angi H.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Arielle S.
Aug 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Arielle S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Melissa Y.
Nov 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Melissa Y.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Segall D.
Jan 24, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Segall D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Bob M.
Nov 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bob M.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Isabella P.
Sep 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Isabella P.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kevin M.
Sep 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kevin M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth P.
Sep 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Elizabeth P.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
robb s.
Dec 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
robb s.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Caroline P.
Aug 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Caroline P.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth K.
May 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent brief stay in Asheville
Elizabeth K.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Abby F.
Aug 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family getaway
Abby F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lindsay B.
Aug 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice overnight
Lindsay B.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Aaron W.
Jul 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Aaron W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Margaret L.
Jul 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Margaret L.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Benji L.
Jun 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute place in Ashville
Benji L.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jason F.
Apr 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome house in a cool town
Jason F.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andrew L.
Mar 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home in West Asheville!
Andrew L.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nick G.
Apr 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good Stay In West Asheville
Nick G.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shaila G.
Jul 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, great house!
Shaila G.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Daniel M.
Oct 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Daniel M.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chris W.
Apr 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Clean and great location
Chris W.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer T.
May 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Eurovision
Jennifer T.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
About the host
Hosted by Lisa Browning
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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