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Apartment in Black Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Exposed Brick and Plaster at an Industrial Loft

Settle down in front of the quirky, bike-mounted TV for a movie night at an eclectic abode steps from cozy coffee houses and bakeries. Upcycled furniture, exposed air ducts, and a patchwork timber kitchen wall create an unusual interior. Best suited for adults The apartment is fully stocked with all bed linens and pillows, for all of the sleeping surfaces. There are extra pillows, blankets and sheets in the baskets in each room, if needed. I keep all of my cleaning products in closet in the living room, and guests are welcome to use these if they need/want to. I value our guest's privacy, but will be available if needed. The apartment is in the heart of Downtown Black Mountain on Cherry Street, and just three blocks to Lake Tomahawk. This quaint historical town boasts easy access to hiking, mountain biking, golfing, shopping, breweries and sightseeing. Restaurants and shops within walking distance. Uber is available. Asheville City bus line also available. This space is located above the owner's shop, so if anything is needed by our guests, we are available.

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A wooden interior features high ceilings and ample natural light. A cozy sitting area with a white sofa and small ottomans sits beside a rustic dining table. A staircase leads to a lofted sleeping area, and a kitchen is visible in the background.
Home in Black Mountain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Black Mountain Bungalow

Come enjoy a star filled sky at our mountain bungalow. Enjoy a secluded feel with the convenience of being less than one mile from the center of Black mountain. Enjoy your mornings sipping coffee in rocking chairs under the covered front porch and roasting s'mores over a fire in the evenings. 14 miles to Asheville. Play golf, frisbee golf, hike or mountain bike. Check out local shops, restaurants, music and breweries all mere minutes away. $50 pet fee for 1 dog, additional negotiable. No cats.

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The modern brick ranch home features a welcoming porch supported by wooden beams. Brightly colored rocking chairs are arranged on the porch, complemented by blooming purple flowers and manicured greenery in the yard. Tall trees provide natural shade in the background.
Home in Black Mountain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Lake View & Easy Access to Town on Quiet Street

Remodeled & modernized brick ranch walk able to Lake Tomahawk, restaurants & downtown Black Mountain Located on a quiet street 100 yards to tennis courts, local pool& walking park. A great place to relax in the cool mountain air or actively enjoy all the outdoor activities in the area as you wish. We welcome all guests & well behaved pets. Our kitchen is cook ready. Additionally we have, a gas fireplace & hi-speed Wi-Fi (500 mpbs) to give you the comforts of home We provide coffee, & tea.

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The exterior of a two-story home is framed by lush greenery, with blue shutters accentuating the white siding. A welcoming entryway is highlighted by a wooden door, and a staircase leads to the balcony on the upper level, inviting guests to explore.
Home in Black Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Sunny Black Mountain Cottage 18 min to Asheville

Welcome to this beautiful and inspired mountain home. Located in a quiet spot in Black Mountain, NC, this home is the definition of quiet luxury. Bordered on two sides of the house by wooded areas, sit on the second story balcony and enjoy birds singing. We are located approximately a 10 min walk from Lake Tomahawk and a 15-20 min walk to the edge of downtown Black Mountain (pace dependent). Asheville is about a 18 min drive. Fenced yard for kids and pups. Up to two pups welcome with a $75 fee.

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An open-plan living and dining area features a spacious wooden dining table with bench seating. Light streams in through multiple windows with white shutters. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned beside a stylish rug, with a view of the kitchen and modern appliances in the background.
Bungalow in Black Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Little Red House

This tastefully decorated home is a 3 min drive to downtown Black Mountain and 18 min to Asheville. Enjoy the quality craftsmanship of the home and the high end finishes. Built by a true artisan, you can see his attention to detail throughout the home. Located on a quiet street a near downtown Black Mountain, enjoy the proximity to great restaurants and shops. Have your morning coffee on the porch listening to birds sing. Parking for three cars. Two pets welcome with a one time $75 pet fee.

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Guesthouse in Black Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Cozy Black Mtn Carriage House/15 min to Asheville

Discover this cozy Boho carriage house in Black Mountain, perfectly located just 3 minutes from downtown, 10 min to Montreat, and 20 min to Asheville, Biltmore and fall foliage on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Nestled in a tranquil setting, our charming retreat features stylish interiors and a comfortable queen bed. Ideal for couples, friends, or solo travelers, you can explore Black Mountain's shops, restaurants, hike nearby trails, or enjoy Asheville's vibrant arts and culture scene nearby.

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Guesthouse in Black Mountain
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Scout’s Den Cottage, very close to Black Mountain.

Welcome to Scout's Den! A cozy retreat walkable to all of Black Mountain's amazing restaurants and shopping. This adorable garden studio is separate from the main house and has a carport with space for one vehicle. This is truly an escape! With no internet we encourage our guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the mountains and our small town charm. We do have a TV with a Super Nintendo and DVD player if you feel like staying in. We live on the property full time with our family.

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A barrel sauna, crafted from natural wood, is prominently featured, with an inviting entrance door. Nearby, a cold plunge tub sits amid a stone pathway, complemented by lush ferns and potted plants. The space exudes a sense of tranquility and privacy.
Cabin in Black Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cedar House + Sauna

Relax and unwind in our thoughtfully restored, locally focused guest house. Indulge in your private four-person barrel sauna and a refreshing cold plunge tub, meticulously cleaned and refilled between each booking. Just 4 minutes to downtown Black Mountain & surrounded by miles of beautiful trails for hiking or mountain biking. Follow us on IG @cedarandstoneproject to explore the transformation of our guest house and uncover our favorite local tips for dining, hiking, and more!

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Home in Swannanoa
5 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Cozy Luxury Treehouse, 10 Min To Asheville, Views

✨ Escape to a stunning retreat nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, just minutes from Asheville and Black Mountain. This newly built 3-bed, 3-bath home blends modern luxury with rustic charm, featuring two spacious living areas, oversized windows, two gas fireplaces, an outdoor firepit, a hot chocolate bar, a Smart fridge, premium board games, a dual grill with a smoker, and an expansive second-story deck with breathtaking mountain views. Your perfect getaway awaits!

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Home in Black Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Pet Friendly Renovated Cottage, Walk to Lake

Pet Friendly cottage close to downtown Black Mountain Renovated | Fire pit | Covered Deck | Walk to Lake Tomahawk | Covered Porch | Luxury Mattresses | Welcome to our cozy mountain house retreat nestled minutes from downtown Black Mountain. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life at this thoughtfully renovated modern cottage. - Updated Kitchen w/ all the tools and gadgets - Flagstone patio and firepit - Covered porch

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A charming tiny house is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, with trees showcasing bright red and orange leaves. The cottage features a covered porch with a white railing, inviting guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Black Mountain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Cottage on Central

Have you ever wondered what it's like to live in a tiny house? Check something off your bucket list with a stay at the Cottage on Central. You will have the entire 440 square feet all to yourself. Located conveniently near Lake Tomahawk, Dynamite Coffee, and Annie's Culinary Garden, all within walking distance. Get acquainted with the beautiful town of Black Mountain while enjoying the tiny house living experience.

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The exterior of a modern A-Frame cabin is illuminated at dusk, showcasing large glass windows and wooden panels. A concrete pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by two black chairs on a grassy area, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Cabin in Black Mountain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Scandi-Camp A-Frame, Hot Tub, Huge Fenced Yard

Discover all 6 luxury cabin rentals by clicking our host profile picture below! An iconic A-Frame with big mountain views, huge fenced yard with hot tub and fire pit, this cabin presents the ultimate mountain getaway. Vintage camp meets Scandinavian modern design in this cozy A-Frame cabin, centrally located within a 1/2 mile walk to downtown Black Mountain, and 20 minute drive to downtown Asheville.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Black Mountain?

    Black Mountain has cozy guesthouses, neighborhood cottages, and vacation rentals near downtown and the surrounding hills. Staying closer to local markets and restaurants is often recommended for easier access to community happenings.

  • What are the best things to do in Black Mountain with kids?

    Families often explore Lake Tomahawk Park for play areas and easy walking paths, or join interactive workshops in local art studios. Cookie shops and ice cream parlors around downtown add a treat to the day.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Black Mountain?

    Stroll through the vibrant downtown to explore independent shops, art galleries, and coffeehouses. Lake Tomahawk Park is frequently suggested for outdoor relaxation, and hiking nearby trails connects you with mountain views.

  • How is the weather in Black Mountain?

    Black Mountain experiences mild springs near 45–69°F (7–21°C), summer highs around 85°F (30°C), and cool winters dipping to 29–49°F (-2–9°C). Rain is evenly spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a light rain jacket is helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Black Mountain?

    The downtown area draws visitors with local boutiques, live music, and art galleries. Lake Tomahawk Park and the nearby mountains are frequently suggested spots for fresh air and relaxation.

  • What are some hiking trails in Black Mountain?

    Black Mountain has various trails ranging from forest loops at Montreat to more challenging routes up Lookout Mountain. Lake Tomahawk Park also provides accessible walking paths near the water.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Black Mountain?

    Children often enjoy time at Lake Tomahawk Park, browsing local toy shops, and joining community art workshops. Seasonal outdoor concerts and farmers’ markets make for a lively family outing.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Black Mountain?

    Explore mountain hikes around Pisgah National Forest, wander historic sites in Asheville, or visit local craft studios and tasting rooms in townships nearby. Scenic drives reveal waterfalls and overlooks throughout the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Black Mountain?

    Many vacation rentals and cottages around Black Mountain welcome pets, especially those with easy access to walking trails or green spaces. Local parks and pet-centered shops make it simple to travel with animal companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Black Mountain?

    Try weekday visits for quieter shops and galleries, explore farmers’ markets for regional produce, and bring layers for changing mountain weather. Locals often use trail maps at parks like Montreat for unique hiking routes.

  • What is Black Mountain known for?

    Black Mountain is known for its vibrant art scene, locally owned eateries, and scenic position near the Blue Ridge Mountains. The area has a tradition of community music gatherings and seasonal festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Black Mountain?

    Seek out small bookstores tucked in side streets, garden walks at nearby retreat centers, and locally sourced treats at family-run bakeries. Handcrafted pottery studios around town showcase regional artistry.

  • What are the best foods to try in Black Mountain?

    Black Mountain has homestyle southern breakfasts, wood-fired pizzas, and fresh baked goods from local bakeries. Many visitors enjoy regional barbecue and Appalachian-inspired vegetarian dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Black Mountain?

    Layered clothing is helpful due to changing temperatures, along with comfortable walking shoes for parks or trails. A waterproof jacket, reusable water bottle, and light backpack are often suggested for exploring the area.

  • What is the nightlife in Black Mountain like?

    Black Mountain’s nightlife centers around intimate music venues, local bars, and casual breweries with live performances. Evening strolls through downtown often reveal art shows and gatherings in cozy cafés.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Black Mountain?

    Black Mountain has the Sourwood Festival in August, which celebrates local culture and traditions with vendors, music, and crafts. Community concerts and winter holiday markets are also often recommended for exploring local artisans and music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Black Mountain?

    Black Mountain has vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes close to parks and walkable neighborhoods. Many feature multiple bedrooms, comfortable common spaces, and outdoor patios for group gatherings.

  • When is the best time to visit Black Mountain?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for moderate temperatures and colorful mountain foliage. Summer brings frequent festivals and outdoor music, while winter has a quieter atmosphere.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Black Mountain

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 400 holiday rentals in Black Mountain

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Black Mountain holiday rentals start at $67 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    390 of Black Mountain holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Black Mountain rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Black Mountain stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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