This guesthouse is located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Feed and Seed and within a 10-minute drive of French Broad River. Guestrooms at this guesthouse include kitchens, fireplaces, and dining areas.
Western North Carolina Agricultural Center - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles
Biltmore Park Town Square - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 19 min drive - 12.5 miles
Biltmore Estate - 20 min drive - 11.3 miles
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 6 min drive
Kosta's Kitchen - 3 min drive
Hoopers Creek Cafe - 4 min drive
Black Bear Coffee Co - 4 min drive
Midway Tavern - 3 min drive
About this property
May Acres Cottage -South Asheville amidst 15 acres with sunrise & mountain views
Cozy and charming cabin-style garage apartment is perfect for a peaceful getaway. Set on a 15-acre farm in South Asheville, it offers a unique experience with its blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The property is conveniently located between downtown Asheville and Hendersonville, providing easy access to both urban attractions and the tranquility of nature.
The apartment, built in 1930, has been updated to include modern comforts while retaining its historic character. Guests can enjoy beautiful sunrises and mountain views from the cottage, gather in the spacious sunroom, or relax by the private outdoor fireplace in the evenings. Ideal spot for nature enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, biking, Blue Ridge Parkway and numerous state parks nearby. Bordered by Cane Creek where trout fishing is in full swing. All necessary amenities and airport within reach.
For larger groups, there's also an option to book additional space at May Acres Coop.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
10 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Food and drink
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Separate dining area
Stovetop
Toaster
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Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Fireplace
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Damage charges apply if pets cause any damage
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Bring your own child gate for the steps if needed.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 20
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this guesthouse?
This guesthouse is located in Fletcher, close to Western North Carolina Agricultural Center, Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, and Biltmore Park Town Square. You'll also find French Broad River and Southridge Shopping Center within a short drive.
Is there parking available at May Acres Cottage -South Asheville amidst 15 acres with sunrise & mountain views?
No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.
Is this guesthouse adjacent to a casino?
No, this guesthouse is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this guesthouse?
No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.
Is May Acres Cottage -South Asheville amidst 15 acres with sunrise & mountain views a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this guesthouse include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at May Acres Cottage -South Asheville amidst 15 acres with sunrise & mountain views?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.
Does this guesthouse provide breakfast?
No, this guesthouse doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this guesthouse.
Does May Acres Cottage -South Asheville amidst 15 acres with sunrise & mountain views have connecting rooms?
No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this guesthouse?
The closest major airport to this guesthouse is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is 4.9 mi away (9 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at May Acres Cottage -South Asheville amidst 15 acres with sunrise & mountain views?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at May Acres Cottage -South Asheville amidst 15 acres with sunrise & mountain views.
May Acres Cottage -South Asheville amidst 15 acres with sunrise & mountain views Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Katherine M.
May 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Adorable vintage cottage
We enjoyed our stay in this adorable vintage cottage. It was very clean and had everything we needed. Comfortable beds, beautiful views. We had the pleasure of meeting the owners who are so very nice. Highly recommended!!
Katherine M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Francesca H.
Sep 3, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
The perfect getaway!
We absolutely loved our time at May Acres Cottage. It was the perfect location for us to explore the parkway, visit friends in Asheville and a quick trip away to a family wedding! The cottage was spotless and was equipped with everything We could have needed. Julie and Tim were wonderful hosts!
Francesca H.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah S.
Aug 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Sarah S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Jul 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great getaway location
Feeling of being away from it all, quiet, and ten minutes from everything you might need.
Verified traveler
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Dave D., Ridgefield Washington
Jun 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent
Comfortable, clean place to stay situated conveniently between Chimney Rock, Cideries and Breweries, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Even close to trendy (translated, overated) Asheville.
Dave D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cindy W.
Jan 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfection
The property is absolutely perfect! Charming and extremely clean. Great yard to walk the pups. Thoughtful touches throughout. We loved everything about it. We can't wait to stay here again!