Title: Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000450986&destination=Swannanoa%2C+North+Carolina%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=102766544&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! ## Photo gallery for Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! ![Terrace/patio - Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! (Swannanoa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102770000/102766600/102766544/5ddd0103.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! (Swannanoa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102770000/102766600/102766544/4e7dcc4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! (Swannanoa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102770000/102766600/102766544/e8ff003d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! (Swannanoa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102770000/102766600/102766544/ab6ae1b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! (Swannanoa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102770000/102766600/102766544/bfb06ed9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Longview, nestled in the heart of Swannanoa. Enjoy natural light and tall ceilings indoors, then step outside onto the deck with a grill, rocking chairs, and stunning views. This cozy retreat features a family room with a cozy couch and TV plus fully stocked kitchen for your convenience. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! Welcome to Longview! Just 20 minutes from Asheville, this cozy ridge top spot offers amazing sunsets and wide open mountain views. Inside, enjoy lots of natural light and high ceilings. Start your day with breakfast on the large deck, fully equipped with a dining area and grill. Everything you need for a peaceful nature retreat. ◆ Deck with grill, rocking chairs, dining table ◆ Gorgeous sunset views ◆ 2 bedrooms with comfy queen beds ◆ Big windows and tall ceiling ◆ Pack ’n Play for little ones Longview sits on top of a ridge and is made for relaxing. The living room has a soft couch and TV. The kitchen has everything you need to make meals. There is also a small fire pit on the lower patio for cozy nights. A new HVAC system was added in April 2024 to keep things just right. The water comes from a UV filtered rainwater system, safe to use but we still suggest bottled water for drinking. ◆ Fully stocked kitchen ◆ Fire pit on the lower patio ◆ New heating and cooling system ◆ Wi-Fi included ◆ UV filtered rainwater system You will have full access to the entire home during your stay. Please feel free to contact us at any time. We are here to assist you with anything you may need! Swannanoa is an incredible town nestled in the mountains between Black Mountain and Asheville. Great hiking, food, and drinks within minutes. The road and driveway are a bit narrow and steep, but manageable for most 2WD cars as long as they aren’t too low to the ground. If heights make you nervous, the drive may not be the best fit. Keep your momentum going on the way up, and feel free to reach out if you have questions about your vehicle. This is a pet friendly property, we do charge a pet fee. You\`ll see this upon booking! Reach out with any questions. Not safe to use the wood burning stove with young children around. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dinner served, American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9610000/9609400/9609359/562f83fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lantern Lodge - formerly The Residences at Biltmore Kenilworth - Pool - Spa - Pet friendly - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 1,135 reviews $98 nightly $110 total Mar 30 - Mar 31 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=9609359&PinnedHotelID=9609359&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2774600/2774580/9f5168c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Indigo Asheville Downtown by IHG Downtown Asheville - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews $135 nightly $153 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=2774580&PinnedHotelID=2774580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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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 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 ### Property is also known as 247094 ## About the neighborhood Swannanoa is home to this vacation home. 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 Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance and Biltmore Estate. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at The Orange Peel, or consider a night out at Grey Eagle. [Visit our Swannanoa travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Swannanoa.dx3000450986) [View more Vacation Homes in Swannanoa](https://www.expedia.com/Swannanoa-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3000450986-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C35.61773%2C-82.40809&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VRWxgHQNMn-aq6qZYLd7ymRbBXY=) Swannanoa, NC ### What's nearby - ![Beautiful autumn fall colors at tunnel entrance on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville - North carolina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/687415961604517888/75ae1e9b-a7be-4147-bc87-bc6fccf9be07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance 11 min drive \- 7.9 miles - ![Western North Carolina Nature Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326444/90e7c9d4-a93c-4237-8e4c-275546d8d454.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Western North Carolina Nature Center 11 min drive \- 7.5 miles - Pisgah Brewing Company 9 min drive \- 4.5 miles - Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center 10 min drive \- 7.3 miles - Blue Ridge National Heritage Area 11 min drive \- 7.8 miles ### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) 38 min drive ### Restaurants - Dunkin' 8 min drive - Burger King 8 min drive - Thirteen Pennies Cafe 12 min drive - La Bamba Burrito Express 8 min drive - Short Sleeves Coffee 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville!? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville!? ### What time is check-out at Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville!? ### Where is Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mountain Retreat, Sunset Views, and 20 Minutes to Asheville! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers 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.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicholas S. Oct 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great property. Very private yet close to Asheville. Views are incredible. ##### Nicholas S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Casey K. Nov 15, 2025 ##### Casey K. 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