The Artist Retreat is a 3BDR, 2BA home in Biltmore Forest, south of Asheville. Featuring local artwork, this stylish escape offers comfort and inspiration. We provide free daily attraction tickets, including the famed Biltmore Estate.
The Space:
– 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (sleeps 6)
– Curated artwork throughout by local artist Olga Dorenko
– Fresh linens, towels, and toiletries provided
– Fully equipped kitchen with cookware + coffee maker
– Bright, open living room with smart TV and cozy seating
– Fast Wi-Fi and workspace for remote work
– Washer + dryer for guest use
– Central heating and A/C for year-round comfort
– Outdoor patio and yard space to unwind after exploring
– Driveway parking for multiple vehicles
– Secure entry with smart lock (code sent before check-in)
Local Highlights ~
Things to Do
– Blue Ridge Parkway — 10 min drive
– Pisgah Forest — 40 min drive
– North Carolina Arboretum — 15 min drive
– Biltmore Estate — 9 min drive
– River Arts District — 14 min drive
Coffee & Dining
– The Corner Kitchen — 7 min drive
– Sunny Point Café — 15 min drive
– Cúrate — 15 min drive
– Burial Beer Co. — 13 min drive
We love starting mornings with coffee on the patio, then exploring Asheville’s food and arts scene by night.
FAQ
➤ Is parking included?
Yes, free driveway parking is available for multiple vehicles.
➤ Are attraction tickets included?
Yes - your stay includes free daily attraction tickets for bookings under 28 nights. Enjoy complimentary access to select local activities each day.
➤ Is this home family-friendly?
Yes, with plenty of space and nearby family activities like the Arboretum and French Broad River.
Meet the Host ❤︎
We love sharing The Artist Retreat with guests who want to experience Asheville’s unique mix of nature, art, and food. Whether you’re hiking waterfalls, sampling local brews, or soaking in the art-filled space, your stay is meant to inspire and restore.
– Corey
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the home, outdoor areas, and parking. A smart lock code will be emailed 2 days before check-in.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Asheville, NC, notably one of the most vibrant and welcoming cities in the United States! What began as an art colony back in 1792 soon became a hub for prominent statesmen. Today, there are countless museums and historical sites commemorating the city’s rich history. Nestled in western North Carolina’s own Blue Ridge Mountains, this city offers some of the most breathtaking views and plenty of outdoor activities. Locals appreciate the vibrant arts culture, truly historic architecture, and community-centric lifestyle. One of the most iconic area landmarks in Asheville is George Vanderbilt’s Biltmore Estate, a sprawling complex that is still America’s largest home yet today. Asheville is also home to the Basilica of Saint Lawrence, the University of North Carolina at Asheville, an eclectic downtown nightlife, and an exploding culinary scene. Come and experience for yourself why residents love calling Asheville home.
Other Things to Note:
– Complimentary activities included daily via the Xplorie program (valid for stays up to 28 days)
– Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM
– Please respect quiet hours in this residential neighborhood
– Driveway parking is available on-site
Interaction with Guests:
The host is always available. All contact info will be provided before check in. Please do no hesitate to reach out during your stay.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Asheville
Located in South Asheville, a neighbourhood in Asheville, this holiday home is in the mountains. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance and Biltmore Estate. Western North Carolina Nature Center and Pack Place Education Arts and Science Center are also worth visiting.
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
Western North Carolina Nature Center - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
Historic Biltmore Village - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Texas Roadhouse - 6 min drive
Jersey Mike's Subs - 6 min drive
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 6 min drive
Juicy Lucy's Burger Bar and Grill - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Art-Inspired Retreat | 3BR | Free Tickets pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Art-Inspired Retreat | 3BR | Free Tickets?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Art-Inspired Retreat | 3BR | Free Tickets on 23 Aug 2026 start from £590, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Art-Inspired Retreat | 3BR | Free Tickets?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Art-Inspired Retreat | 3BR | Free Tickets?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Art-Inspired Retreat | 3BR | Free Tickets?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Art-Inspired Retreat | 3BR | Free Tickets located?
Located in South Asheville, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance, Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center and Blue Ridge National Heritage Area. Galilean Fisherman Free School and Historic Biltmore Village are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Corey Prince
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests