Title: Art-Inspired Retreat | Free Daily Perks Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 home # Art-Inspired Retreat | Free Daily Perks Holiday home in Asheville with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90190000/90187700/90187674/050b58a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90190000/90187700/90187674/0a677d9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90190000/90187700/90187674/87e41660.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90190000/90187700/90187674/f263e51a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90190000/90187700/90187674/31832e1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Biltmore Forest, just south of Asheville, The Artist Retreat offers an idyllic retreat. Immerse yourself in local art by Olga Dorenko and unwind with a flat-screen TV after exploring nearby National Parks or sampling world-class cuisine. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113580000/113577900/113577827/d5ee539f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boho paradise in heart of Asheville with hot tub~ 1 mile to Mission Hospital Oakley - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=113577827&PinnedHotelID=113577827&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110190000/110182800/110182724/afe695f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Green Door Cottage | Charming Mid-Term Near Downtown Asheville Oakley - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=110182724&PinnedHotelID=110182724&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65570000/65565800/65565720/4d613054.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Asheville Luxury Oasis: Fire Pit & swing. 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Cleaning: The property will be cleaned and inspected after your d... ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 67abc226768784001117cbd4 ## 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%7C35.54758%2C-82.50887&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9CoFMFtSc9fP8hB5MMKrqwH3GEM=) Biltmore Forest, NC #### What's nearby - Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles - Blue Ridge National Heritage Area - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles - Western North Carolina Nature Center - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles - Biltmore Estate - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Orale’s Bar And Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Juicy Lucy's Burger Bar and Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cultivated Cocktails Distillery & Tavern - ‬7 min drive - ‪Sweeten Creek Coffee - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Artist Retreat~$375 Free Activities Daily pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Artist Retreat~$375 Free Activities Daily? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Artist Retreat~$375 Free Activities Daily? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Artist Retreat~$375 Free Activities Daily located? > Located in Oakley, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Asheville's Fun Depot and within 3 miles (5 km) of Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance and Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center. Blue Ridge National Heritage Area and Galilean Fisherman Free School are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question