Retro Luxury Retreat on 3+ Acres with Hot Tub Near Downtown Asheville
Alexander, Buncombe County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Retro Luxury Retreat on 3+ Acres with Hot Tub Near Downtown Asheville Nestled among the trees on 3.5 wooded acres awaits a fully-renovated 1972 brick house for relaxed family and small group getaways. Handicap-friendly amenities and baby-safe accommodations ensure comfort and peace of mind for all guests. Spacious common areas allow your group to gather and spread out as desired. Just 15 minutes f...
Retro Luxury Retreat on 3+ Acres with Hot Tub Near Downtown Asheville Nestled among the trees on 3.5 wooded acres awaits a fully-renovated 1972 brick house for relaxed family and small group getaways. Handicap-friendly amenities and baby-safe accommodations ensure comfort and peace of mind for all guests. Spacious common areas allow your group to gather and spread out as desired. Just 15 minutes from downtown Asheville, guests can conveniently explore nearby city, mountain, and river attractions, or stay in and enjoy the peaceful pace of the property. Enjoy modern comfort and convenience accented with vintage nostalgia. This designer-renovated property amicably blends elevated decor, thoughtful amenities, and retro charm. Designed with small groups of friends and family in mind, The Woodland Ramble offers three bedrooms (4 beds), two full bathrooms, a fully-stocked kitchen, and large indoor and outdoor living areas.You'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive: Around the dining table to enjoy a full home-cooked meal; On the extra large modular sofa for movie night; Outside on the back deck or playing in the yard; In the 6-person hot tub or around the fire-pit under the stars. Comfortable, quality furnishings, cozy bedrooms, and a gas log fireplace encourage rest and relaxation while locally thrifted gems, classic board games, and a curated vinyl collection invite you to play and reminisce. Custom designed textiles and artwork by the host create added whimsy in a nod to the home's 1970s build and its natural surroundings. Careful attention to child and pet safety welcomes babies, toddlers, and four-legged guests to explore their surroundings. Single-level, open concept living/dining/kitchen, and a wheelchair-friendly bathroom with grab bars provides comfort and peace of mind for anyone with mobility restrictions. Outside, 3.5 lightly wooded acres provide ample room for everyone to safely roam and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Warmer months foster full privacy and the feeling of a remote setting while winter months provide a glimpse of the surrounding ridge lines.Less than 1/2 mile from the Asheville city line, the property is situated in a more rural area where traffic is lighter, nights are quieter, and acreage provides more privacy. The closest neighbor is your host, to the left of the property. Nearby residents are quiet and peaceful. A remote-like setting paired with the convenience of being close to town keeps everyone in your group happy! Escape the traffic and noise while being close to shopping, dining, and your bucket list attractions like the Biltmore Estate, River Arts District, Pisgah National Forest, and more!The property is very easy to get to and is Uber and Lyft-friendly. There are always taxis and ride-shares waiting near the Asheville Regional Airport except between the hours of 10 pm-5 am in which case it's best to schedule a ride in advance. Uber/Lyft rides to and from downtown Asheville, River Arts District, and West Asheville average $10-$20 each way depending on the time of day, peak seasons, and any special events happening in the area.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Games
- Television
- Smart TV
- Satellite / cable
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
Location type
- Rural
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Hot tub
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
Languages spoken
- English
Pool spa
- Spa tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Family friendly
- Baby monitor
- Children's dinnerware
- Playground
- Children's books
- Highchair
- Travel cot
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Toaster
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Water dispenser
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Office
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 pets total
- Welcoming dogs only
Suitability accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Single level property
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- 2 accessible parking spaces
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- No lift (single-level property)
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Humane treatment of captive wild animals
- No plastic coffee stirrers
- No plastic soft drink bottles
- Recycling
- Reusable cups
- Unit size: 1,600 square feet
- Bulk dispensers for toiletries
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Local artist showcase
- No plastic drinking straws
- No plastic water bottles
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
- Reusable tableware
- Water dispenser usage encouraged
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Kitchen, playground, games and toys, washer and dryer
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- No substances deemed illegal in the state of North Carolina or paraphernalia are permitted on the property.: No substances deemed illegal in the state of North Carolina or paraphernalia are permitted on the property.
Important Information
- 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
- This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
- 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
About the area
Alexander
Located in Alexander, this holiday home is in a rural area. Shoppers can check out Asheville Outlets, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville or The Orange Peel.
Nearby locations
- University of North Carolina at Asheville 12 min drive
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville 15 min drive
- The Orange Peel 15 min drive
- Grove Park Country Club 16 min drive
- Biltmore Estate 29 min drive
Getting around
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) 30 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's 11 min drive
- Starbucks 9 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In 9 min drive
- Riverside Rhapsody Beer Company 10 min drive
- High Five Woodfin 11 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Retro Luxury Retreat on 3+ Acres with Hot Tub Near Downtown Asheville pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at Retro Luxury Retreat on 3+ Acres with Hot Tub Near Downtown Asheville?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Retro Luxury Retreat on 3+ Acres with Hot Tub Near Downtown Asheville?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Retro Luxury Retreat on 3+ Acres with Hot Tub Near Downtown Asheville located?
Located in a rural location, this family-friendly holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of French Broad River, University of North Carolina at Asheville, and Kimmel Arena. Botanical Gardens at Asheville and Colburn Earth Science Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).