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Close to Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville, Colby Loft | Luxury Downtown Asheville Vacation Rental in the Historic S&W Building provides amenities like golfing on site and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Colby Loft | Luxury Downtown Asheville Vacation Rental in the Historic S&W Building

  • Stay in the center of Asheville at Colby Loft, a stylish downtown vacation rental inside the beautifully restored historic S&W Building. Located directly across from Pritchard Park, this luxury loft places restaurants, breweries, shops, galleries, live entertainment, and local attractions within an easy walk. After exploring the city, return to exposed brick, hardwood floors, upscale finishes, and the comfort of your own private downtown retreat.

    Perfect For
    Couples, families, and small groups seeking a Downtown Asheville vacation rental, Guests who want a walkable Asheville getaway near restaurants, breweries, shops, and entertainment, Architecture and design lovers looking for a historic Asheville loft, Travelers combining city experiences with Blue Ridge Mountain adventures, Guests attending downtown festivals, concerts, weddings, or special events

    What You'll Love
    • Prime location in the heart of Downtown Asheville
    • Landmark setting inside the historic, fully renovated S&W Building
    • Pritchard Park located directly across the street
    • Restaurants, shops, galleries, breweries, and entertainment just steps away
    • Authentic architectural details, including exposed brick, hardwood floors, and exposed ductwork
    • Stylish furnishings and polished modern finishes
    • Elevator access for convenient arrival and departure
    • Easy driving access to the Blue Ridge Parkway and outdoor recreation
    • Long term stays welcomed

    Home Features
    2 Beds | 2 Baths | Sleeps in Beds: 4 | Maximum Occupancy: 7
    • Open loft-style interior with historic character and modern comfort
    • Updated kitchen with bar seating and large dining table
    • Comfortable living room with smart TV overlooking Downtown Asheville
    • Exposed brick walls, granite surfaces, tile details, and upscale appliances
    • King bedroom with ensuite bath
    • Queen bedroom with ensuite bath
    • Sleeper sofa in the living room; linens are provided
    • Comfortable space for relaxing between Asheville adventures
    • Elevator access within the building
    • Pack 'n Play available

    Outdoor Features
    • Walkable urban setting in the heart of Downtown Asheville
    • Pritchard Park directly across from the building
    • Immediate access to downtown sidewalks, public gathering spaces, and local attractions
    • Hiking, biking, rafting, kayaking, ziplining, and other mountain activities within driving distance

    Practical Details
    • Parking is not included: Guests may use metered street parking or nearby public parking garages at their own expense
    • The Buncombe County Health and Human Services parking garage is located on the block behind the building
    • Additional municipal garages—including Rankin Avenue, Harrah's Cherokee Center, Aloft Hotel, and Wall Street—are approximately one to three blocks away
    • Public garage rates provided by the City are generally free for the first hour, then $1.25 per hour, with a $12 daily maximum; rates are subject to change
    • Metered street parking is generally free from Saturday at 6:00 PM through Monday at 8:00 AM and on city holidays; always confirm posted signage
    • Because of the central downtown location, guests should expect street activity, traffic noise, and occasional nearby construction
    • Wifi: Download- 156.7 / Upload- 10.0
    • Fireplace is decorative and not available for guest use
    • Linens & towels provided (one set per guest)
    • Easy self check-in for a smooth arrival
    • Minimum booking age: The reserving guest must be 25 or older and remain at the home for the entire duration of the stay

    📍 Location Highlights
    Across the street → Pritchard Park
    2 minute walk → Asheville Music Hall
    5 minute walk → Harrah's Cherokee Center
    10 minute walk → The Orange Peel
    5 minutes → The River Arts District
    10 minutes → The Biltmore Estate
    20 minutes → Asheville Regional Airport
    2 blocks → Broadway Street (popular street for dining, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, galleries, and live entertainment)
    Easy drive to the Biltmore Estate, River Arts District, and surrounding Asheville neighborhoods
    Within driving distance of Western North Carolina hiking, biking, rafting, kayaking, and ziplining adventures

    Extras with Yonder
    * Discounted Biltmore tickets: after booking, you'll receive a guest-only code for ticket savings
    * Yonder Experience Program: optional discounts on curated adventures (fly fishing, waterfall hikes, in-home chef dinners, yoga, art workshops, and more)

    Professionally managed by Yonder, a local team focused on a smooth, standout stay.

    ⭐ Yonder Policies & Information

    Cleaning Fee & Clean Guarantee
    Yonder is committed to full transparency. All cleaning fees are clearly disclosed and backed by our **100% Clean Guarantee**. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for further details.

    Check-In / Check-Out
    Check-in is at 4 pm, and check-out is at 10 am. We're happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can't be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available.

    Pets
    Many of our guests have allergies, so we have maintained a pet-free environment so they can enjoy their vacation without the potential of an allergic reaction. If you have a pet, we are happy to recommend some alternatives nearby in our 'Pet Friendly Home' collection.

    Quiet Policy
    This home is located in a peaceful, private mountain community. To preserve the relaxing setting for everyone, please keep noise to a respectful level at all times. Parties and disruptive behavior aren't permitted, and we kindly ask that you be mindful of neighbors and quiet hours starting at 10 pm.

    Extended Stays
    Reservations of 30+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. A security deposit, mid-stay cleaning fees, and trash pick-up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.

    Cancellation
    More than 31 days before arrival = full refund (minus travel insurance premium if purchased).
    14–31 days before arrival = initial payment is forfeited.
    Within 14 days of arrival (or early departure/shortened stay) = all rent payments are forfeited, with cleaning fees and applicable taxes refunded as required.

    Military Discount
    We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details.

    Last-Minute Bookings
    For reservations made **within 7 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests.
    This includes:
    * A clear photo of a government-issued ID
    * A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name)
    * A photo showing the last 4 digits of the payment method in the primary guest's name
    Subject to security screening for verification and authenticity. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

About the area

Located in Downtown Asheville, a neighborhood in Asheville, this apartment is in the mountains and on a lake. Biltmore Estate is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance and Pisgah National Forest. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville or The Orange Peel. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling. Visit our Asheville travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A storefront with a colorful mural and a sign that reads "Fired Up!"
    Fired Up Creative Lounge Ashville
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A multi-level shopping mall with a central atrium, balconies with plants, and hanging plants.
    Grove Arcade
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A brick building with a sign that reads "The Orange Peel."
    The Orange Peel
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Wicked Weed Brewing
    6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
    18 min drive

Restaurants

  • One World Brewing
    2 min walk
  • Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar
    3 min walk
  • Rankin Vault Cocktail Lounge
    3 min walk
  • Jack of the Wood
    3 min walk
  • Asheville Yacht Club
    2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Colby Loft | Luxury Downtown Asheville Vacation Rental in the Historic S&W Building pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Colby Loft | Luxury Downtown Asheville Vacation Rental in the Historic S&W Building?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Colby Loft | Luxury Downtown Asheville Vacation Rental in the Historic S&W Building?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Colby Loft | Luxury Downtown Asheville Vacation Rental in the Historic S&W Building located?

Located in Downtown Asheville, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Altamont Theater, Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville, and The Orange Peel. Woolworth Walk and Fired Up Creative Lounge Ashville are just steps away.

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