Title: Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville Apartment in Asheville with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville ![Terrace/patio - Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville (Asheville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75030000/75028300/75028232/ee3290ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville (Asheville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75030000/75028300/75028232/8914a679.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville (Asheville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75030000/75028300/75028232/c9d643c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville (Asheville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75030000/75028300/75028232/1d427077.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free Internet, bed sheets - Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville (Asheville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75030000/75028300/75028232/5f8c1cff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In downtown Asheville, Little Bear Den offers the perfect blend of retro charm and outdoor adventure. Unwind in this 1920s retreat with its stylish decor and vintage pieces. With a kitchenette equipped with unique appliances, free WiFi, central AC, you can relax after exploring art galleries or hiking trails nearby. ## Reviews 7.2 Good ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville Little Bear Den Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' NEWLY UPDATED. This property has a new owner who has worked on updates for the past year. We are excited to start having guests again at this property and know the new guests will enjoy the changes. | This quaint condo is an ideal getaway for those wishing to explore the heart of Appalachia. Outdoor activities abound just outside your front door, including hiking, biking, swimming, fishing, rafting, tubing, ziplining, and skiing. You'll also enjoy close proximity to a plethora of art galleries, shops, museums, and theaters in downtown Asheville. After your explorations, return home to relax in your 1920s retreat, stylishly detailed with retro-chic decor and vintage pieces. The rental is equipped with a kitchenette, outfitted with unique appliances reminiscent of a 1950s diner. Enjoy in-home convenience with a blender, coffeemaker, microwave, toaster oven, and refrigerator (no stove). When its time to eat, gather together at the wood-top kitchen island with seating for four. A small deck at the top of the stairs with dining space for four. This retreat is the perfect home base for the outdoor enthusiast! Visit in the fall and see the leaves change color on the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway. The visitor center is just 11 miles from your front door. Or make the quick half-mile jaunt to the North Carolina Arboretum for hiking and biking paths, beautiful gardens, and mountain views. Pisgah National Forest and Wolf Mountain can also be reached within a 45-minute drive. For urban excursions, drive to explore downtown Asheville, where you'll find a plethora of local boutiques, and eateries. Visit notable attractions, like the Biltmore Estate, Biltmore Village, and the Grove Park Inn. Things to Know Please note that the unit is accessed via an exterior flight of stairs. The adjacent main house is approximately 30 feet away. Between the properties is shared communal space with fire pit and grill.Free high-speed WiFi and cable.Kitchenette (fridge, microwave, and coffee maker).No Washer/Dryer.Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.All Vacasa properties comes with a starter kit to assist you on your first day before having to go out and purchase additional items. This includes: dish sponge, dish soap, dishwasher packet, laundry packet. Bathrooms will have 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom, shampoo, conditioner and hand soap. If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. No more dogs are allowed. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. 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Max of 1. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## Important information ### You need to know 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 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 and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 58843 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.50812%2C-82.59933&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kUWRIJ3LMCCnY8PBLiBQOokW85k=) Asheville, NC #### What's nearby - Bent Creek Experimental Forest \- 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - North Carolina Arboretum \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - French Broad River \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - French Broad Overlook \- 1 min drive \- 0.9 miles - Asheville Outlets \- 2 min drive \- 1.7 miles #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive - ‪Apollo Flame Bistro - Brevard Rd - ‬3 min drive - ‪Papa's & Beer Mexican Restaurant - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville? ### What time is check-in at Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville? ### What time is check-out at Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville? ### Where is Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Retro-chic 1920s style apartment near NC Arboretum & downtown Asheville Reviews ## Reviews ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 4 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen S. 8 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Down on the SW side of town. Perfect for us, since we needed to be down there. 20m to downtown areas & W Asheville. Close access to airport. Felt a little like a Cracker Barrel, but it was a great spot to stay for our visit. ##### Stephen S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Kathleen L. 22 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, location Disliked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy Ugh….. the door code/ lock did not work properly!!! Code to emergency lock box did not work, took forever to get in! Customer service kept giving us random numbers to input in door and lockbox. Finally local agent gave a lockbox number that worked. But that key kept sticking in lock, Oy vey. BE CAUTIOUS with this rental. Only one mirror in entire unit, tiny bathroom, beds comfy. Convenient location. HEY VACASA FIX THIS ISSUE!! ##### Kathleen L. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Karla S. 26 Sept 2022 Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in #### No internet The house had no internet connection our whole stay which didn’t allow us to watch tv! The code to the house wasn’t emailed ! I had to call and ask for it to be emailed ! ##### Karla S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 2/10 Terrible #### Christina S. 27 Dec 2022 #### Bad experience This place was awful no internet for 5/6 days then only gave a 2 night stay for 5/6 days the tv don’t work unless there’s internet and we tried one bedroom Tv it didn’t even have connection after internet came back on. The freezer keep freezing up freezer is small like a mini fridge. Then we get locked out the day before our departure they changed the lock code. Awful experience I’ll never book with them again. ##### Christina S. Stayed 16 nights in Dec 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 6/10 Okay #### Bethany A. 23 Dec 2022 #### Nice & cozy Quaint little place close to everything we did. ##### Bethany A. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa M. 3 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wifi I enjoyed my stay once I chipped the ice from the freezer so I could close the refrigerator door and wifi issue resolved after 2nd day...it was a beautiful cozy place..loved the fireplace... ##### Lisa M. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Kristy W. 5 Jul 2022 #### Nice place Clean rental in a good location. ##### Kristy W. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 6/10 Okay #### Soraya M. 22 May 2022 #### Good location This was a very convenient location for our trip. The bed was comfy too. ##### Soraya M. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bill S. 4 Sept 2025 ##### Bill S. 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