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Chic Retreat: Walk to Downtown: Sunset views

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A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a bar.
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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range, and a central island with bar stools.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a potted plant, a bedside table, and a window with blinds.
A wooden deck with a railing, a potted plant, and a sofa with cushions.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.

  • Sledding nearby

    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.

  • At the centre of it all

    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Fired Up Creative Lounge Ashville
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Toys
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Asheville, NC
  • Place, Pack Square
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, The Orange Peel
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Chic Retreat: Walk to Downtown: Sunset views

Chic Downtown Asheville Retreat
Walk to everything, unwind in style.

This stylish, centrally located home is your perfect urban oasis. Stroll to downtown’s best restaurants, breweries, and shops, then return to a peaceful neighborhood retreat.

Enjoy sunset & city views from the front porch daybed, cook in a modern kitchen, and harvest fresh herbs (mint, lavender, rosemary) and fruit (peaches, figs) from the butterfly-friendly gardens. Modern comforts meet Asheville charm—ideal for your getaway
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4323037vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Asheville

Located in Asheville, this holiday home is in the city centre. 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 Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Orange Peel or McCormick Field. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and sledging.
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Asheville, NC

What's nearby

  • Pack Square - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Buncombe County Courthouse - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Wicked Weed Brewing - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • The Orange Peel - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pack's Tavern - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪French Broad Chocolate Lounge - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪White Labs - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Chic Retreat: Walk to Downtown: Sunset views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Chic Retreat: Walk to Downtown: Sunset views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Chic Retreat: Walk to Downtown: Sunset views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Chic Retreat: Walk to Downtown: Sunset views?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Chic Retreat: Walk to Downtown: Sunset views located?

Located in East End - Valley Street, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Buncombe County Courthouse and The Orange Peel. YMI Cultural Center and Asheville City Hall are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 53 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 53 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 53 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 53 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 53 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect home in the most perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a peaceful night. This was a cute little place close to downtown. We only stayed one night but it was just as described. We would stay here again at our next visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was great for our stay in Asheville. The cozy apartment was perfect for our family. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The house is close to everything.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Jul 2026
Thanks so much, Leslie! I'm glad you enjoyed it!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and clean. Enjoyed walking to downtown. Communication was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place and the host are both gems. Everything was just perfect. We look forward to rebooking on our next visit to Asheville. Thank you !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Aug 2026
Thank you so much. We’re delighted you enjoyed your stay. It is the ultimate compliment to have guests return. We look forward to hosting you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot, within easy walking distance of downtown AVL. Very clean property, easy to come and go into the upstairs entrance. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My mother and I stayed one night during a road trip and we had a very comfortable stay. It was decorated beautifully and it had everything we needed. I highly recommended this little place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great house and walkable to downtown for a show. Beds comfortable, well stocked kitchen, easy check in, great communication with the owner. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed staying at this home and would highly recommend it. The location is wonderful for easy walks to downtown Asheville. We were two couples, and the bedrooms and bathrooms were great. We really enjoyed sitting on the front patio. Great place!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot just a bit out of downtown. Walkable. Quiet. Nice outdoor spaces. Perfect for our girls weekend. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great affordable place close to town!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super location and host was easy to get in touch with. Everything you need is there and beds were comfy. Enjoyed the visit to Asheville very much!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Neat Dolly Loft close to everything downtown. We really enjoyed our visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place to Stay

Property was amazing and host was very responsive. Would love to stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very responsive. House was clean and the location can't be beat!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The entire home was fully equipped with more than what visitors would need. It was clean, welcoming and very nicely decorated. The porch and backyard deck are set up perfectly for comfort and relaxation.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Mar 2026
We are so glad you enjoyed your stay! We hope to host you again in the future!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was lovely! Beautiful, clean, and as advertised! We’ll definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Holly sent us all the information in good time and we were extremely impressed by amenities of the property. It was within walking distance of downtown Ashville. The proprty was very clean and well presented and had everything and more for our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We came to Ashville for our son's wedding. The home was lovely. Very centrally located for all our events.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really cute place. Very clean. The kitchen was very well stocked with a variety of coffee and tea selections. It’s walkable, but it’s a rather hilly area, so we opted to drive to the cute area close by. FYI-There is a flight of steps up to the entry door.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a beautiful place in a wonderful location. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host incredibly responsive when I asked for a fan and delivered it immediately. Home was comfy and do close to attractions.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Listing as stated. Clean, comfortable, and convenient. Great communication from host. We will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

About the host

Hosted by Holly kirschbaum

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I am a 3rd generation Asheville native. I love to travel! I've explored many cities and several other countries. I take my job as a hospitality host very seriously!

Why they chose this property

Nestled at the base of Beaucatcher Mountain, this serene urban neighborhood offers the best of both worlds: close proximity to downtown while maintaining a peaceful, nature-infused retreat. Stroll along walkable paths lined with old-growth trees, and admire the diverse architectural styles that give this area its unique charm. It’s the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility.

What makes this property unique

Asheville Downtown Gem
Walk to 5-star eateries, art galleries, and city attractions.

This 1,200 sq ft urban retreat offers a spacious open floor plan, two private bathrooms, and seasonal sunset views of downtown. Relax on two exterior decks, wander butterfly-friendly gardens (harvest mint, lavender, rosemary, figs, and peaches), and enjoy the backyard fire pit for s’mores.

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