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Knobview Retreat - Secluded Mountain Sanctuary

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A wooden deck with a view of mountains and trees.
A living room with a fireplace, television, and a dining area with outdoor doors.
A room with a view of mountains, a hanging lantern, and a wooden bench.
A house surrounded by autumn foliage with a view of distant hills.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Swannanoa, NC
  • Place, Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Ridge National Heritage Area
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Swannanoa

This vacation home is located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Pisgah National Forest and within a 10-minute drive of Holden Visual Arts Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Pisgah Brewing Company - 13 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center - 15 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Blue Ridge National Heritage Area - 15 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 15 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Western North Carolina Nature Center - 16 min drive - 10.4 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪La Bamba Burrito Express - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Short Sleeves Coffee - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Knobview Retreat - Secluded Mountain Sanctuary

✔ Walk in and see nothing but mountains.
✔This private Blue Ridge retreat consistently exceeds expectations—guests say it’s the best vacation rental they’ve ever stayed in.
✔Spotless, thoughtfully stocked, and designed for gathering, relaxing, and soaking in the view.
✔ Lg deck for gathering, sunsets, and stargazing
✔ Lg hot tub perfectly positioned for views
✔ Xtra clean with quality linens & towels
✔ Spacious bedrooms with large closets
✔ Private yet just 20 minutes to Asheville or Black Mtn
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Farming classes
  • Table tennis

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% organic food
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Farming classes
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Take out the trash

Lock the doors

Please remember to return the garage door opener if used.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Swannanoa, close to Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance, Western North Carolina Nature Center, and Blue Ridge National Heritage Area. You'll also find Pisgah National Forest and Holden Visual Arts Center within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Knobview Retreat - Secluded Mountain Sanctuary?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Knobview Retreat - Secluded Mountain Sanctuary?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a hot tub.

Does Knobview Retreat - Secluded Mountain Sanctuary have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Knobview Retreat - Secluded Mountain Sanctuary have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is 20.1 mi away (34 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Knobview Retreat - Secluded Mountain Sanctuary?

Yes, every house at Knobview Retreat - Secluded Mountain Sanctuary comes with a balcony.

Knobview Retreat - Secluded Mountain Sanctuary Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 298 out of 307 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 307 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 307 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 307 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 307 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ken J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place is exactly as stated on Vrbo. The cabin is fantastic and the views are spectacular.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sue V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A stunning view!! Super clean and very well thought out! We had a lovely time!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and views. The home was very clean, had everything you could possible need, and the host was super responsive. Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home with beautiful views. We loved it and hope to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samuel J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home, very clean and well equipped. Host was very responsive and thoughtful in keeping logs of Asheville’s best to share for a well-rounded trip. Location is perfect if looking for a mountain getaway. Will be repeat guests!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was exactly as listed. The views were amazing. It was nice that every bedroom had its own bathroom. Peaceful surroundings
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Knobview Retreat was everything we were looking for for our girls' weekend in Asheville! The house was beautiful and well kept, full stocked for everything you may need. The views were as gorgeous as promised, with tons of privacy and lovely sunsets. Great communication with the host both leading up to and during our stay. Strongly recommend this great cabin!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Breanna R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The hosts literally thought of everything! From the labeled switches and cabinets to the complimentary bottle of wine, they prepared well and had everything we needed for a satisfying stay. Not to mention, the views from the deck were outstanding and the property is tranquil and calm. This is a great space to rest and recharge!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sarah s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Mountain Stay

Everything about this property is perfect. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandi B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous House

The house was a perfect getaway and super clean. Beautiful views. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Asheville mountain fun

Great place , very clean and easy to settle in. Would come back anytime
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darrell S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Mountain Retreat

This is a great secluded spot with wonderful mountain views. Home is in excellent condition and very comfortable. Great outdoor areas for relaxing and taking in the views.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Madeleine K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay!

Steve was great and the property was clean and welcoming. Very well stocked kitchen for cooking. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Don't book anywhere else

Worth every penny, fantastic views, great details, everything laid out nicely, host texted to ensure smooth stay but was not intrusive
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Missy E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home with amazing views !

Enjoyed our family weekend away to celebrate a big birthday. This place had all the necessities and we loved the hot tub and views . Great communication with owner and offered early check in .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keiran R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean, Comfortable, and Great Location

We had a great stay here—everything was just as advertised. The room was clean, the bed was comfortable, and check-in was smooth and easy. The location was ideal—close to restaurants and walkable to downtown, but still quiet at night. The staff was friendly and responsive when we had a quick question about parking. I’d definitely stay here again and recommend it to others looking for a relaxing and convenient place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janet C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property and Gillis and View

I had a fantastic time three women. Every room has a beautiful view, and the house was very well appointed and loved the location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it!

Really nice home, amazing view! Quiet and relaxing to spend time there. We hope to stay at Knobview again on our next mountain getaway.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!

Our stay was beyond wonderful. Stave in an awesome host, communication was on point! Just what some tired souls needed! We would love to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfection

Everything about this cabin was perfect. Views are beyond amazing, cabin is exceptionally clean and well stocked. If you are looking for a place to stay in the Asheville area, choose this one.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Brewery weekend

As always the property was perfect for our base of operations. Perfect for 3 couples. Close enough to all breweries yet far enough out for quiet time in between brewery trips. The hot tub was great each evening after spending time around Asheville. The hosts were great as always.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Top notch

Best property I have ever found on VRBO. The owners here have really focused on every detail.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mountain Getaway

Our family needed some down time after a busy year and even busier holiday season. The house was a perfect retreat for us! Not only did we enjoy the amazing views, comfortable beds, hot tub and every amenity you could hope for, but ease of access to all Asheville has to offer was great, too. Highly recommend this property.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Connor C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding day stay!

Great place to get ready and have a photoshoot for our elopement ceremony. The deck was a great place to take pictures and the house was so homey. 10/10
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenell H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

Beautiful property! Very clean, up to date conviences. Just perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

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