Places to stay near River Arts District

The Pirate Ship Studio – Cozy Asheville Escape

Set sail in this cozy, light-filled Asheville studio lovingly known as The Pirate Ship. This thoughtfully designed retreat features a queen bed, kitchenette with coffee & tea, and a spa-style shower. Enjoy your morning brew at the outdoor bistro table or write from the small desk inside. With private entry, peaceful seating, and a location walking distance to downtown, West Asheville, and the River Arts District. This compact retreat feels like stepping aboard a tiny ship built for calm seas.

"Magical, One of a Kind" Mirror House + Hot Tub

The glistening jewel of Asheville and the Blue Ridge Mountains. This brand-new, mirror house blends luxury, modern architecture, and the beauty of the mountains. Ideal for a romantic getaway or small gathering, offering sophisticated style and luxurious comforts. Located just 3 miles to the heart of downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. After a full day of Asheville adventures return to the mountaintop to catch the sunset, cozy up by the fire and enjoy the hot tub under the stars.

Craftsman Historic Home in River Arts District

Private entrance to upper floor of Historic Craftsman home in the River Arts District. Walk along the river or to many local restaurants, art galleries & breweries. Lots of character in this old home with modern amenities. Each room has a shower & bathroom attached. The room has a sofa, table, mini-fridge, & third bathroom with claw-foot tub. This 1907 home was completely renovated in 2004. Dark wood, picture frame molding, a beautiful staircase, and original tub make your stay unique.

The Space Between Downtown Asheville & RAD

Located in the space between Downtown AVL and the River Arts District, the sidewalk in front of the apartment's cozy screened in porch will take you to both areas. Enjoy the excitement of the city and the ease of living like a local during your stay. Infant friendly (6 months and under) and no pets policy strictly enforced. Curate, Harrah's, Orange Peel, Burial, Wicked Weed = 1 - 1.1 miles The Grey Eagle = 0.4 miles Asheville Yards, New Belgium, Wedge = 0.5 miles Biltmore = 2.8 miles

HiTop • Walkable West Asheville, Birds & Balcony

Kick back at The HiTop, a bright upstairs suite in walkable West Asheville — near Haywood Rd’s shops, restaurants, and breweries, close to the River Arts District, and a quick Uber to downtown. Enjoy a queen bed, coffee bar, mini-fridge, microwave, smart TV, spacious bath, and a private rooftop deck. Includes entrance, parking, and bike storage. Adjacent to Haylo if traveling with friends. We love kids, but the HiTop isn’t child-friendly and sound travels, so it’s best for adults.

Historic Victorian Home near Aston Park

Contemporary 2BR/2BA private access apartment within our 1890 Queen Anne Victorian home, 1/2 mile to downtown Asheville, the River Arts District, and the South Slope - steps from the most wonderful eateries, breweries and bars. Right across the river from West Asheville. A quick 5 mile drive to Biltmore. Ideal for two couples traveling together, or a group of friends, who can have fun together in the lounge or at the porch and have their privacy in the large and comfy bedrooms.

New-Modern Private Luxury Suite with King Bed

Relax, you've arrived at your private entrance, luxury suite. Located just a minutes walk from New Belgium Brewery and walking distance to River Arts, Haywood Road and the French Broad River Greenways trail system, you won't find a better location. Reserved off street parking and a covered deck with glider complete your modern guest suite. Start each day in your huge walk in shower, migrate to the porch for a cup of coffee and enjoy our mountain air. Welcome to Asheville!

Experience Asheville Like a Local - West Asheville

Experience the Asheville Vibe (AVL Vibe) in our cozy, light-filled studio in walkable West Asheville. Restaurants, breweries, and local shops are just steps away, with the city’s creative energy all around. Guests have kindly rated this home among Airbnb’s Top 1% worldwide, and we’re grateful for that trust. Asheville is open, welcoming, and thriving—your visit helps support the small businesses and artists that make this mountain town special.

New Belgium Lower Level Duplex, Heart of the RAD

Freshly renovated lower duplex in the heart of Asheville’s vibrant River Arts District. Features marble showers, designer furnishings, and ample parking. Walk to top bars, galleries, and the greenway, or take a quick five-minute drive to downtown or West Asheville. Relax on the front deck’s rocking chairs, stroll to Wedge Brewing, or catch a show at Grey Eagle. Enjoy modern comfort and mountain charm- there's no better location than this.

West AVL & River Arts Oasis - Private & Walkable

Asheville is open and ready for visitors! Come support local businesses! Relax in our light-filled apartment with 9 ft ceilings and modern furniture, once a peaceful yoga studio, now your private home base. Overlooking the nearby river, downtown, and surrounding mountains, it's all about location! Walking distance to everything. Stocked kitchenette, comfy queen bed, sparkling clean bathroom and plenty of space to stretch!

NEW! Treehouse Scandi Log Cabin *Pets*Hike*Retreat

Welcome to Treehouse Dreams - our ultra-chic, newly-built, Scandi-modern log cabin nestled in the breathtaking Asheville mountains, just minutes from downtown! Sleep under the stars, slip into double outdoor tubs with views, relax on the loggia, enjoy our 4 acres of peaceful forest, and be spoiled by a gourmet coffee bar, plush bedding, spa bath, & more! This idyllic retreat offers an unforgettable getaway.

Cozy Studio, walking distance to downtown

Convenient and private Studio, only a 5 minute drive to downtown, South Slope and the RAD (River Art's District). Or walk 15 minutes and access each area without the hassle of parking! There's a queen bed as well as a queen sleep sofa (memory foam makes ALL the difference). This cozy Studio makes the perfect resting spot between adventures whether you're visiting a brewery or exploring nature!