Welcome to your downtown retreat, an artfully designed, one-of-a-kind retreat nestled in the historic S&W Building—one of Asheville’s most cherished Art Deco landmarks. This 907 sq. ft. urban sanctuary blends timeless character with modern luxuries, offering a true Asheville experience right in the middle of downtown’s vibrant energy.
An Inspired Space with Local Flair
Step into a bright, airy space where historic charm meets contemporary comfort. Exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows flood the loft with natural light, creating an inviting and stylish atmosphere. Thoughtfully curated local artwork, high-end furnishings, and eclectic accents make this home feel truly special.
- Gourmet Kitchen: Fully stocked with cookware, dishes, utensils, and modern stainless steel appliances. Coffee and creamer are provided to make your mornings easy. There are two bar stools at the kitchen counter for casual dining.
- Spacious Living Area: Relax in style with a leather recliner and a ridiculously comfortable chair, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Enjoy a 60-inch Smart TV with Chromecast, a bluetooth speaker for additional audio, and a small but beautiful mountain view with stunning sunsets. The living area also includes a queen sleeper sofa with provided linens and blackout shades.
- Custom Dining Table: Locally made dining table with four chairs, offering a cozy space for meals or work.
- Luxury Bedroom: Features a locally made king bed that is ridiculously comfortable for a perfect night’s sleep. A large window wall with blackout curtains ensures privacy and relaxation. The extra-large closet with organizers provides plenty of storage. The bedroom has a locking door separating it from the living room for added privacy.
-Ensuite Bathroom: Features a shower/tub combo, perfect for soaking or a quick rinse after a day of exploring.
Stay Above Asheville’s Premier Food Hall & Taproom
Downstairs, the iconic S&W Market is a foodie’s paradise, showcasing some of Asheville’s best independent restaurants and craft beer—all just an elevator ride away:
- Buxton Chicken Palace – Famous fried chicken sandwiches
- Bun Intended – Thai street food with a modern twist
- Farm Dogs – Handcrafted sausages, hot dogs, and local pretzels
- Mikasa Criolla – Peruvian flavors with a fusion touch
- The Hop – Asheville’s beloved handcrafted ice cream
- The Times Bar – Specialty coffee by day, craft cocktails by night
- Highland Brewing Taproom – Asheville’s legendary local brews in a stunning two-story space
Unbeatable Downtown Location
From this prime third-floor loft, Asheville is at your doorstep! Step outside to explore award-winning restaurants, lively breweries, art galleries, music venues, and boutique shops—all within walking distance. If you need parking, the city-operated Coxe Avenue Garage is conveniently located right behind the building ($12/day).
Effortless Access to Your Retreat
Enjoy the convenience of an elevator that takes you directly to your third-level retreat, making arrival and departure smooth and hassle-free.
A Stay You’ll Remember
This property is managed by a local property management company whose owner, Ames, is a native of WNC and will be your only point of contact during your stay. Enjoy the peace of mind of personalized service from someone who knows the area inside and out.
Book your stay today and discover the perfect blend of history, luxury, and local culture!