Art-Inspired Retreat | Free Daily Perks

Summary:
Welcome to The Artist Retreat, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Biltmore Forest, just south of Asheville. With walls adorned by works from local artist Olga Dorenko, this stylish retreat offers both comfort and inspiration. Whether you’re here for the Blue Ridge Mountains, craft breweries, or Asheville’s food scene, this home is the perfect jumping-off point for your adventures.

The Space:
– 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (sleeps 6)
– Curated artwork throughout by local artist Olga Dorenko
– Fresh linens, towels, and toiletries provided
– Fully equipped kitchen with cookware + coffee maker
– Bright, open living room with smart TV and cozy seating
– Fast Wi-Fi and workspace for remote work
– Washer + dryer for guest use
– Central heating and A/C for year-round comfort
– Outdoor patio and yard space to unwind after exploring
– Driveway parking for multiple vehicles
– Secure entry with smart lock (code sent before check-in)

Local Highlights ~

Things to Do
– Blue Ridge Parkway — 10 min drive
– Pisgah Forest — 40 min drive
– North Carolina Arboretum — 15 min drive
– Biltmore Estate — 9 min drive
– River Arts District — 14 min drive

Coffee & Dining
– The Corner Kitchen — 7 min drive
– Sunny Point Café — 15 min drive
– Cúrate — 15 min drive
– Burial Beer Co. — 13 min drive

We love starting mornings with coffee on the patio, then exploring Asheville’s food and arts scene by night.

FAQ

➤ Is parking included?
Yes, free driveway parking is available for multiple vehicles.

➤ What complimentary activities are included?
Daily free tickets to select local attractions through Xplorie (details provided after booking).

➤ Is this home family-friendly?
Yes, with plenty of space and nearby family activities like the Arboretum and French Broad River.

Meet the Host ❤︎
We love sharing The Artist Retreat with guests who want to experience Asheville’s unique mix of nature, art, and food. Whether you’re hiking waterfalls, sampling local brews, or soaking in the art-filled space, your stay is meant to inspire and restore.

– Corey

Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the home, outdoor areas, and parking. A smart lock code will be emailed 2 days before check-in.

The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Asheville, NC, notably one of the most vibrant and welcoming cities in the United States! What began as an art colony back in 1792 soon became a hub for prominent statesmen. Today, there are countless museums and historical sites commemorating the city’s rich history. Nestled in western North Carolina’s own Blue Ridge Mountains, this city offers some of the most breathtaking views and plenty of outdoor activities. Locals appreciate the vibrant arts culture, truly historic architecture, and community-centric lifestyle. One of the most iconic area landmarks in Asheville is George Vanderbilt’s Biltmore Estate, a sprawling complex that is still America’s largest home yet today. Asheville is also home to the Basilica of Saint Lawrence, the University of North Carolina at Asheville, an eclectic downtown nightlife, and an exploding culinary scene. Come and experience for yourself why residents love calling Asheville home.

Other Things to Note:
– Complimentary activities included daily via the Xplorie program (valid for stays up to 28 days)
– Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM
– Please respect quiet hours in this residential neighborhood
– Driveway parking is available on-site

Interaction with Guests:
The host is always available. All contact info will be provided before check in. Please do no hesitate to reach out during your stay.