10/10 Excellent
Robert D.
8 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Robert D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN- The Peacock Retreat- Dogs Stay Free
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 265.0 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Asheville, NC
- University of North Carolina at Asheville13 min walk
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville2 min drive
- The Orange Peel2 min drive
- Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)20 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Peacock
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Cozy bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN- The Peacock Retreat- Dogs Stay Free
Experience Asheville in Style! Stay in this chic, dog-friendly cottage just steps from downtown. Enjoy modern comforts, a private patio, and easy access to local shops and eateries. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
Beautiful private studio with deck and private entrance attached to our 100 year old historic Appalachian home. Completely private with private entrance. You will feel like you are in the woods while being in walking distance of Downtown Asheville! A luxury Cal-King bed (that we cal the 6K bed as that’s how much it cost ) with premium sheets, duvet and hypoallergenic pillows await you. Always dog friendly for well behaved fur babies! (Dog must not have aggression issues with humans or other dogs)
Feel welcomed home as you arrive to your parking space right in front of the studio. Walk onto your private deck with comfy reclined chairs and a peaceful fountain. Enter the private entrance to enjoy a spacious bright room decorated with whimsical happiness!
Your luxury California-King bed awaits with premium hypoallergenic linens and pillows. Go ahead and unpack your items in a your huge closet or the beautiful Mule Chest dresser. Small fridge, microwave, coffee maker with premium coffee, hair dryer, iron and ironing board.
The bathroom amenities include Premium Eco Sciences Soaps and Shampoo that are safe for you and the planet! Soft bath towels, hand and makeup clothes are provided as well as a hair dryer.
We have spend our lives in the hospitality business and know how to take care of our guests to give them a memorable vacation!
We follow all CDC cleaning protocols!
Microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker and toaster provided.
Well behaved Dogs stay free!
Carbon neutral:
Your stay with us with be carbon neutral
as we purchase carbon offsets for our energy needs!
Our above & beyond promise...
If you are past the refund period and need to cancel, we will allow you to rebook your trip for future dates with us for equal or lesser value of your reservation up to one year after the date of your original reservation as long as we can rebook your original dates.
Beautiful private studio with deck and private entrance attached to our 100 year old historic Appalachian home. Completely private with private entrance. You will feel like you are in the woods while being in walking distance of Downtown Asheville! A luxury Cal-King bed (that we cal the 6K bed as that’s how much it cost ) with premium sheets, duvet and hypoallergenic pillows await you. Always dog friendly for well behaved fur babies! (Dog must not have aggression issues with humans or other dogs)
Feel welcomed home as you arrive to your parking space right in front of the studio. Walk onto your private deck with comfy reclined chairs and a peaceful fountain. Enter the private entrance to enjoy a spacious bright room decorated with whimsical happiness!
Your luxury California-King bed awaits with premium hypoallergenic linens and pillows. Go ahead and unpack your items in a your huge closet or the beautiful Mule Chest dresser. Small fridge, microwave, coffee maker with premium coffee, hair dryer, iron and ironing board.
The bathroom amenities include Premium Eco Sciences Soaps and Shampoo that are safe for you and the planet! Soft bath towels, hand and makeup clothes are provided as well as a hair dryer.
We have spend our lives in the hospitality business and know how to take care of our guests to give them a memorable vacation!
We follow all CDC cleaning protocols!
Microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker and toaster provided.
Well behaved Dogs stay free!
Carbon neutral:
Your stay with us with be carbon neutral
as we purchase carbon offsets for our energy needs!
Our above & beyond promise...
If you are past the refund period and need to cancel, we will allow you to rebook your trip for future dates with us for equal or lesser value of your reservation up to one year after the date of your original reservation as long as we can rebook your original dates.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 13–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total)
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
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Asheville
Located in Asheville, this cottage is in the city centre and in the mountains. Travellers 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Orange Peel or Kimmel Arena. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Asheville, NC
What's nearby
- University of North Carolina at Asheville - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Grove Park Country Club - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- The Orange Peel - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
- Wicked Weed Brewing - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 11 min walk
- Starbucks - 18 min walk
- Wendy's - 16 min walk
- Moe's Southwest Grill - 4 min walk
- Five Guys - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
9.6/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Cass O.
7 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for downtown
Cass O.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shannon B.
13 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shannon B.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lane P.
1 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Lane P.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dylan A.
10 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect little getaway
Dylan A.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rachel C.
10 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming cozy stay
Rachel C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
John T.
1 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location convenient to everything
John T.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Elaine T.
3 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
Elaine T.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Steve S.
15 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Steve S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Janet S.
7 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cottage
Janet S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Keri B.
7 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Magical space
Keri B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michelle B.
29 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a Gem
Michelle B.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tana W.
5 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Celebrating our 17 wedding anniversary.
Tana W.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Joey M.
22 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful hosts and great location!
Joey M.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Caitlin C.
18 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Weekend Mountain Stay!
Caitlin C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lynn W.
3 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfy and cute
Lynn W.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Aretha M.
20 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute And Cozy Stay!
Aretha M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Joanna S.
16 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute place in Asheville
Joanna S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sanders F.
18 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Space for an Asheville Get-Away
Sanders F.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Erin M.
6 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay!
Erin M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
DONALD W.
27 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peacock
DONALD W.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Jalayne A.
18 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic little get away!
Jalayne A.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mike M.
2 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place for a short stay
Mike M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
David L.
26 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyable weekend getaway
David L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Holly C.
30 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Little Weekend Spot
Holly C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
About the host
Hosted by Michael Zukoski
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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