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Mountain Views, Game Room, Hot Tub –Close to Downtown

Family-friendly holiday home in Swannanoa with a hot tub

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Enjoy the mountain views from the front porch
Contemporary and roomy living area with modern updates.
Spacious and expansive master bedroom.
Private enclosed backyard with hot tub
Conveniently located near US 70 and I-40

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81364 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Asheville, NC
  • Place, Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Western North Carolina Nature Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Biltmore Estate
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Full/Full Bunkbed

1 Single Bunk Bed

Queen bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Queen Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Master bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Shared bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Mountain Views, Game Room, Hot Tub –Close to Downtown

Escape to Hillside Bungalow for your Asheville retreat and enjoy a unique blend of mountain and urban charm, complete with all the comforts of home. Conveniently located near US 70 and I-40, you'll be just minutes from Asheville's top attractions. A short drive will take you to downtown Asheville, where you can explore diverse restaurants, galleries, shops, and entertainment venues. The Blue Ridge Parkway and the Warren Wilson Trail System are just minutes away, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. In about 10 minutes, you can visit the renowned Biltmore Estate or the charming town of Black Mountain. Whether you’re looking to explore or unwind, this peaceful home offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Key Features
• Private Hot tub
• Game Room featuring Foosball, Shuffleboard, and life-sized games
• Mountain Views from the front porch—perfect for morning coffee
• Pet-friendly, up to 2 dogs (50 lbs or less) $150 pet fee
• Max Occupancy 6 adults or 8 total
• 3 bedrooms; 2 queen, 1 full/full bunk bed
• Private Grill & outdoor dining area
• Parking for 2, steep driveway
• About 8 miles to Downtown Asheville

Nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, this fully furnished craftsman-style home offers a perfect fusion of natural beauty and modern comfort. The front porch provides captivating views, ideal for your morning coffee or evening relaxation with a glass of wine. Inside, an inviting open-concept living space welcomes you, featuring a cozy fireplace, a 55-inch flat-screen TV, and picturesque mountain vistas. Game room and WiFi are provided for your entertainment, along with a selection of board games. The fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances and comes stocked with various spices. The spacious dining room can comfortably seat 4 guests with three additional barstools at the kitchen island, making it a perfect spot for shared meals and gatherings.

Venturing onto the back porch, you'll discover a propane grill and outdoor dining area, perfect for delightful vacation cookouts. Just steps away, a spacious 6-person hot tub awaits, offering an excellent opportunity to relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploration and adventure. Whether you're savoring a delicious grilled meal or soaking in the hot tub, this outdoor space is designed for your ultimate comfort and leisure.

☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆
The master bedroom is a true retreat, featuring an en-suite bathroom, a queen-size bed, and a 65" flat-screen Roku TV. French doors open to the patio, providing easy access to the hot tub for a relaxing soak under the stars.

Another queen bedroom and a full-over-full bunk room are thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. Both bedrooms share access to a well-appointed bathroom. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, these bedrooms offer a welcoming and tranquil space to unwind after exploring the Asheville area.

If you're traveling with a baby, the bungalow provides amenities such as a port-a-crib and high chair making it an excellent choice for families with little ones. If you wish to use the port-a-crib, please remember to bring some bedding for it.

☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆
Both bathrooms are stocked with plush linens, hair dryers, and a selection of premium toiletries, enhancing the overall comfort and convenience of your stay.

There is a separate laundry closet with a full-sized washer, dryer, ironing board, and iron so that your whole family can keep their wardrobe clean and fresh even after multiple adventures.

☆☆ KITCHEN & LOUNGE ☆☆
The open floor plan ensures you can spend as much quality time together as possible no matter the time of day. The kitchen is equipped with all the cookware, cutlery, and appliances you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. The dining table seats 4 with three additional seats at the kitchen island so everyone in your group can enjoy meals together.

☆☆ GAME ROOM ☆☆
The garage has been transformed into a dedicated game room with a wide variety of activities to enjoy including life-sized games, Foosball and Shuffle Board.

☆☆ OUTSIDE SPACE ☆☆
Take in the stunning mountain views from the front porch—sip your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine as you enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The enclosed backyard features a private hot tub, perfect for a relaxing soak while soaking up the scenery. For a true outdoor experience, fire up the propane grill and host a cookout, then gather at the outdoor dining area to enjoy a meal in the crisp mountain air.

☞INCIDENTALS: Start-up supplies include 1 roll paper towels, small dish soap, 2 dishwasher pods, 2 laundry pods, trash liners, hand/face soap, and 1 roll toilet paper per bathroom. These are travel-size; please purchase more as needed.

REFUNDS & CANCELLATIONS: We follow the cancellation policy agreed upon at booking. We recommend purchasing travel insurance. No refunds for weather-related issues or events beyond our control, including hurricane season (June 1–Nov 30). No date changes after the free cancellation period.

ITEM VARIATION IN PHOTOS: Photos are for reference only. Items like lamps, rugs, and decor may change due to damage or replacement needs. Room setup and bed sizes will remain as shown. No refunds for these changes.

HOUSE RULES: Important, please read!
This property requires a signed renter agreement and a security deposit hold to finalize your reservation. The door code is not provided until these steps are completed.

☞Rental Agreement: After booking, you will be prompted to sign a rental agreement outlining the guidelines and house rules. We use approved API-connected software, allowing guests to easily set up their security deposit and sign the agreement.
☞Security Deposit: A $200 security deposit "HOLD" will be placed 1 day before check-in and released 3 days after check-out, provided no damages are reported. The time it takes for the funds to appear in your account will depend on your bank's processing times.
☞Trip Insurance: We recommend purchasing trip insurance for weather or health-related emergencies. Please note that no refunds or date changes are allowed after the free cancellation period.
☞Cancellation: We will adhere to our cancelation policy, In the event of cancellation, any Travel Insurance, Damage Protection and any processing fees are non-refundable.
☞Age Policy: Per HOA rules, guests must be 25+ to book and must stay for the entire duration.
☞Occupancy: Max occupancy is 8 (age 2+ must be included). Over occupancy limit = $500 fee. Only children on the top bunk.
☞No visitors/unregistered guests allowed. $150/person/night fee applies. No 3rd-party bookings.
☞ Limited Parking: Driveway fits 2 cars (tandem only). No parking on grass or street. No boats, trailers, RVs, or commercial vehicles. Steep driveway; parking brake recommended.
☞No parties, banners, or balloons. Booker is responsible for any damages or extra cleaning fees.
☞Check-In: After 4 PM. Early check-in $50-$100 if available; not offered during peak/holidays.
☞Check-out by 10 AM. Late fee: $50 per half-hour. No shipping forgotten items.
☞Smoking: No smoking inside. Violations incur $250 fine, loss of deposit, and damage fees.
☞Security Cameras: 2 cameras (front porch & driveway) recording during your stay. Tampering incurs a fee.
☞Hot Tub: Do not sit or stand on the cover—$400 fee for damage. Use at your own risk. No oils, soap, salts, or bath bombs. Violations: $250 fine + repair costs.
☞Pest Control: We have monthly pest control and bed bug inspections. To minimize pests, please keep doors and windows closed when not in use.
☞Power Outages: Electricity, internet, and cable may be disrupted due to storms or other issues. While rare, we cannot offer refunds for outages or unforeseen circumstances.
☞Trash: Dispose of all garbage in the bear-proof bins on the side of the house. Do not leave trash outdoors. Trash is collected weekly.
☞Propane Grill: Move the grill 1-2 feet from the house before use. Extra tanks are in the black and red bin; leave empty tanks next to the grill for refilling.
☞Gas Fireplace: Available in winter only. Do not replace logs. Turn off when not in use or when leaving the property. Keep flammable items away. If you smell gas or notice issues, turn off immediately and notify us.
☞Game Room Temperature: Turn off the mini split when leaving. Keep doors and windows closed while in use for proper heating/cooling.
☞Quiet Hours: 10 PM–8 AM. Violations = $250 fine, loss of deposit, and immediate eviction.
☞Restricted Items: No candles, confetti, hair dye or glitter. Use of any of these will result in a $100 fee, plus charges for any damages caused.
☞Showers: Please keep the shower curtain liner inside the tub and fully closed to avoid water damage
☞Toilets: Only flush toilet paper. Do not flush feminine hygiene products, wipes, or trash. You may be held liable for any repair costs due to misuse.
☞Items left behind: We cannot ship. Ensure you have all belongings before checkout.
☞ Pet Rules:
Dogs only, up to 2 dogs (50 lbs max).
$150 fee; $200 per pet if not disclosed.
Crate dogs when alone. Bring your own pet towels and crate.
No pets on furniture or in bedrooms.
Dogs must be house-trained.
Clean up after your pet and dispose of waste in outdoor bins.
☞Additional Supplies: A starter set of essential supplies is provided, including toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, soap, and coffee. For longer stays, you will need to purchase additional supplies.

Our home isn’t just a place to stay; it's where your next journey begins. We can't wait to welcome you!

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Ages 2+ count as part of occupancy.
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Events

No events allowed
No parties; $500 fee for over occupancy.
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
2 dogs, 50 lbs, $150 fee, $200 for nondisclosure
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking indoors. Smoke outside, away from doors
Must sign rental agreement upon booking. Exceeding maximum occupancy will result in a $500 fee.
$150 pet fee required for up to 2 dogs (50 lbs or less). Check-in after 4pm. Early arrivals/late checkouts incur a $50 fee per half-hour.
Keep the shower curtain inside the tub and fully closed while showering. Only flush toilet paper down the toiles, fee for violations.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No parties; $500 fee for over occupancy.
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Swannanoa

Located in Swannanoa, 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Western North Carolina Nature Center, or check out an event or a game at The Orange Peel. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Asheville, NC

What's nearby

  • Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Blue Ridge National Heritage Area - 5 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Western North Carolina Nature Center - 5 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Biltmore Estate - 12 min drive - 13.0 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Bamba Burrito Express - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Social - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Short Sleeves Coffee - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain Views, Game Room, Hot Tub –Close to Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Mountain Views, Game Room, Hot Tub –Close to Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mountain Views, Game Room, Hot Tub –Close to Downtown?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Mountain Views, Game Room, Hot Tub –Close to Downtown located?

This family-friendly Swannanoa holiday home is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Chatlos Memorial Chapel, Azalea Dog Park and Southern Highland Craft Guild Folk Art Center. Western North Carolina Nature Center and Asheville's Fun Depot are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Tanya

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Hello everyone, my name is Tanya. I’m a married mom of four who loves outdoor adventures and spending quality time with family. We absolutely adore the beauty of nature, and all the fun activities this area offers. We love the area so much that in August of 2020 our family decided to purchase our first vacation home. We wanted something large and luxurious enough for our family of six and ideal for hosting friends and extended family when we travel together. We hope you enjoy our property as much as our family has. Please reach out if you have any questions— I’m always happy to help!

Why they chose this property

Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains and discover our charming home in a neighborhood of unique arts and crafts style homes. Nestled in a limited number of homes within Asheville City limits, our location is truly one-of-a-kind. Explore downtown Asheville, hiking, breweries, and restaurants, all just minutes away. Book now and experience the perfect mountain retreat!

Located conveniently between downtown Asheville and Black Mountain, this delightful home provides easy one-level living. Inside, you'll find stunning wood flooring, sophisticated granite countertops, chic shaker-style cabinetry, and contemporary stainless-steel appliances. The generous primary bedroom opens to a private backyard oasis, ideal for unwinding with a good book or indulging in a relaxing soak in the hot tub after a day of outdoor adventures. Whether you prefer to snuggle up by the fireplace in the open floor plan or take in the awe-inspiring views from the sheltered front porch, this home offers an array of inviting spaces for relaxation and enjoyment.

What makes this property unique

This vacation home is conveniently located in Swannanoa, offering easy access to a variety of local landmarks and attractions. Nearby points of interest include the historic Biltmore Estate and the Galilean Fisherman Free School. Additionally, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in the area, such as visiting the Asheville's Fun Depot for family-friendly entertainment or exploring the Pisgah Brewing Company for a taste of local craft beer.

For families traveling with kids, the Western North Carolina Nature Center and the Colburn Earth Science Museum are both excellent options for educational and interactive experiences.

Asheville itself is a vibrant city with a wide range of attractions suitable for travelers of all ages and interests. Nature enthusiasts can spend a peaceful afternoon strolling through the Western North Carolina Nature Center or admiring the lush beauty of the Asheville Botanical Gardens. For those seeking outdoor adventure, there are hiking trails to explore and the opportunity to book a thrilling white-water rafting trip down the French Broad River.

A must-visit attraction in Asheville is the iconic Biltmore House, a short 7-mile drive from the vacation home. The Biltmore Estate offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Gilded Age and is a beloved historic site in the region.

For those looking to kick off their Asheville adventure, the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor's Center is conveniently located just 4 miles away. It serves as an excellent starting point for your exploration of the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway, one of the most scenic drives in the United States.

With its diverse range of activities and attractions, Asheville truly has something to offer travelers of all ages and skill levels, making it a fantastic destination for a memorable vacation.

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