Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Private vacation home
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Bedrooms
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2
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Bathrooms
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1
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House Rules
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No pets allowed
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Children allowed: ages 0-17 ;Minors require adult supervision at all times
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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5
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Host Language
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English
French
Local (sign language)
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Property Id
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3290827
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The Gatsby Cottage is a newly constructed refined mountain retreat, set within a private five-acre enclave offering a boutique stay where every detail has been carefully considered, defined by comfort, quality craftsmanship, and quiet luxury. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a small group gathering. This home combines privacy, sophisticated design, and thoughtful hospitality. Just minutes from the center of downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway yet tucked into a peaceful forest setting.
Explore the rugged and refined nature of Asheville from this private vacation rental home. Enjoy an elevated Asheville experience with mountain views, breathtaking sunsets, and luxurious inclusions.
• Open concept living
• Sun-filled spaces with large windows to enjoy mountain views
• Private hot tub, with 49 therapeutic jets
• Fully equipped kitchen with quality cookware and pantry essentials
• Artfully stocked coffee bar with multiple brewing options
• Indoor and outdoor entertainment
• EV Charger, Level 2 by ChargePoint
• High-speed WIFI
Kitchen & Dining
Whether you’re preparing a 3-course dinner, packing a picnic to-go or making a midnight snack, the kitchen is set up with quality cookware, serving dishes, and pantry essentials. Everything is in place and easy to find. The inviting dining area naturally becomes a place to gather over home-made meals, to toast a celebration, or simply enjoy coffee for a leisurely start to the day.
• KitchenAid appliances
• Cooking basics and spices
• Drip coffee maker, French press, pour-over, Keurig, Nespresso
• Wine, champagne and everyday stemware
• Blender, toaster, waffle maker, fondue pot
• Indoor large marble dining table with banquette seating
•. Breakfast bar with counter seating
Outdoor Living
The outdoor spaces are private and immersed in nature, with multiple areas to sit, unwind, and take in the fresh mountain air. Mornings often start on the deck with coffee, and the evenings unfold beneath the stars gathered around the fire pit or relaxing in the hot tub.
• Hot tub, accommodates 5, with mountain and forest views
• Two furnished decks
• Wood-burning Solo Stove with complimentary wood supply
• Outdoor dining area
•. Lounge chairs
• Outdoor Kettler ping pong table
• Private forest setting with sunset views
Bedrooms
The home comfortably sleeps up to five guests. The bedrooms are designed for comfort, privacy and a restful night’s sleep
• Primary Bedroom: King size canopy bed with private deck
• Secondary Bunk/Loft Bedroom: Queen size lower bed and full-size upper bed loft style accessed by stairs. This room is well suited for friends or additional family members.
• Bellino Fine Italian Linens, 100% long staple cotton percale bedding
• Multiple pillow options and extra blankets
• Ceiling fans
• Soft lighting
• Full length mirrors
• Room darkening curtains and shades
• Smart TV’s, LG and Samsung with streaming apps
• Closets and dressers for clothing storage
Bathroom
Refined RH chrome finishes, large mirrors, bright, well lit open space
• Double marble sink vanity
• Large soaking tub
• Separate rain shower
• Plush bath towels
• Turkish cotton hot tub towels
• LAFCO New York, Champagne fragrance, shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, bar soap
• Dyson hair dryer with styling attachments
• Cosmetic magnifying mirror
Special Touches & Conveniences
The cottage is equipped with everything you’ll need for easy living and a comfortable stay
• Smart Tech touches, USBC/A charging ports
• Samsung blue tooth sound bar with subwoofer
• Local and regional art
• LG washer and dryer with detergent
• Iron, ironing board
• Household basics: paper goods, dish soap, trash bags, cleaning supplies
• Books and board games
• Baby gear: Pack n Play, highchair, children’s dishware
• First Aid Kit
Local, City + Nature
The Gatsby Cottage sits on Town Mountain, a premier residential area near downtown Asheville. You’ll feel tucked into the forest at your own private retreat. Award-winning restaurants, The Biltmore Estate & Gardens, the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking and waterfalls, 50+ craft breweries, shopping, art galleries, museums, music venues, the Omni Grove Park Inn and Spa, grocery stores and everyday conveniences are only a short and scenic drive away. It’s an ideal balance of peaceful calm, mountain adventure and city entertainment.
The Gatsby Cottage is a beautifully composed retreat designed for sharing meaningful time together and making memories while experiencing the best of Asheville, North Carolina.
We look forward to hosting you. Please don’t hesitate to let us know if you need any assistance with planning and Asheville area recommendations.
BILTMORE ESTATE (7 miles): Biltmore House & Gardens, Biltmore Village & Winery, Biltmore Square
ATTRACTIONS: Governor's Western Residence (2 miles), Thomas Wolfe House (4 miles), Downtown/Center/Pack Square (4 miles), The Grove Park Inn (4 miles), University of North Carolina Asheville (5 miles), Botanical Gardens at Asheville (5 miles), River Arts District (6 miles), Folk Art Center (8 miles), WNC Nature Center (8 miles), Asheville Outlets Shopping (12 miles), North Carolina Arboretum (15 miles)
BREWERIES: Wicked Weed Brewing Pub (5 miles), Thirsty Monk (5 miles), Asheville Brewing Company (5 miles), Highwire Brewery (6 miles), Catawba (6 miles), New Belgium Brewing Company (6 miles), Highland Brewing (8 miles), Biltmore Winery (9 miles), Sierra Nevada (21 miles), Addison Farms Vineyard (21 miles)
PARKS: Blue Ridge Parkway (3 miles), Craggy Gardens (9 miles), Chimney Rock State Park (28 miles), Pisgah National Forest (29 miles), Lake Lure (31 miles), Nantahala National Forest (82 miles)
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Waterfalls, Beaver Lake/Picnic/Hiking (6 miles), French Broad River Rafting/Tubing/Kayak (8 Miles), Navitat Canopy Adventures/Zipline (19 miles), Wolf Ridge Ski Resort (34 miles), Black Balsam Knob (41 miles), Cataloochee Ski Area (44 miles), Table Rock/Rock Climbing (65 miles)
GROCERY: Whole Foods (4.8 miles), Trader Joe's (4.8 miles), Harris Teeter (4.8 miles), Ingle's (4.8 miles)
VRBO Trust & Safety, Marketplace Standards, Guest Etiquette, Rental Agreement of House Rules, Policies, Damages, Theft, Safety, Security:
We strive to make your stay 5 stars, luxurious, comfortable, and safe. To that end, we ask that you abide by the following. Thank you for your understanding and agreement.
*No pets.
*Renters must be at least 25 years old to book.
*No events, parties, or large gatherings.
*No loud noises please to respect the nice neighbors and preserve the serene forest setting, "quiet time" is 9:00 p.m.-8:00 a.m.
*No unregistered guests or visitors allowed. The property capacity is 4-6 people. With host approval, maximum occupancy of up to 6 overnight guests. Note property has 1 full bathroom.
*Photo ID may be required upon check-in.
*No commercial photography/filming without host authorization and advance approval.
*No smoking/vaping or open flames inside the cottage.
*No illegal substances allowed on the premises.
*Removal of ANY personal property (THEFT) including towels, bedding, kitchenwares, furnishings of any type and ANY form of excessive wear and tear (DAMAGES) are will be reported and legally pursued to the fullest extent.
*PLUMBING/SEPTIC SYSTEM (Kitchen & Bathroom Sinks, Toilet): ONLY toilet paper can be flushed. DO NOT FLUSH: Feminine hygiene products of any type, Q-tips, paper towels, cotton balls, wipes (including "flushable" wipes), etc. Do not discard of food products, coffee grounds, oils, lotions, etc in toilet or sinks. Trash receptacles are provided. The guest will be held responsible and charged for any plumbing related issues that occur during or immediately after their stay.
*Do not access bins and storage areas for housekeeping staff/property owner only. As part of set up procedures, a full photographic and hand count of inventory and furnishings has been conducted by housekeeping team.
*Please enjoy your meals in the designated eating areas only (dining table/banquette and outside table/chairs on deck). No eating or drinking in bedrooms please.
*Please do not rearrange the furniture.
*Please promptly report any issues/concerns upon entry so that any matters can be resolved promptly by the host and service partners.
*Promptly report any damages to guest contact.
*YOUR SAFETY MATTERS: Due to the configuration of the bunk room railing and staircase access, deck drop off, and steep slope terrain, this property may not be suitable/safe for children under 12 years of age. The home is not "child-proof". Minors must be under the supervision of an adult at all times.
*SECURITY: This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1. Arlo doorbell camera located next to the front door facing the front entry area. 2. Camera located on the front of the property facing the upper parking area and driveway. 3. Camera located on the side of the property facing the utility slope. These cameras do not look into any interior spaces. For your safety and security, these cameras will be on. Cameras record sound and video when activated by motion.
*Violations will impose additional cleaning fees, item replacement, VRBO report of misconduct, guest reviews, and legal action.
*Travel insurance is recommended: Due to the potential of inclement weather, especially winter months, snow, ice, may render the property unreachable. Secondary/private roads are not maintained. We highly encourage guests to secure traveler insurance. We follow the VRBO established cancellation policy.
Thank you for your understanding and agreement of all house rules and policies.
Located in Asheville, this vacation home is in the mountains. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance. Traveling with kids? Consider Colburn Earth Science Museum, or check out an event or a game at The Orange Peel. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing nearby.
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