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Cozy Cottage Close to downtown

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Exterior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    WasherWasher
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Kitchen
    KitchenKitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Dryer
    DryerDryer

Explore the area

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Hendersonville, NC
  • Popular LocationElijah Mountain Gem Mine4 min drive
  • Popular LocationPardee Hospital4 min drive
  • Popular LocationJump Off Rock10 min drive
  • AirportAsheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)21 min drive

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About the area

Hendersonville

In Hendersonville .You'll find Oakdale Cemetery and Pardee Hospital within 2 miles (3 km) of this cottage. Mineral and Lapidary Museum and Team ECCO Ocean Center and Aquarium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Elijah Mountain Gem Mine - 4 min drive
  • Pardee Hospital - 4 min drive
  • Jackson Park - 6 min drive
  • Jump Off Rock - 10 min drive
  • Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park - 17 min drive

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hot Dog World - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dry Falls Brewing - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Umi Sushi - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shine - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪HenDough - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy Cottage Close to downtown

Newly renovated cottage close to downtown Hendersonville!

Come relax in a cozy cottage just 5 minutes or less from downtown Hendersonville, NC. Papa's Porch Cottage is tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and is the perfect location for a weekend getaway! The cottage includes two bedrooms (one queen, one full) as well as a queen sleeper sofa in the living area. It offers one full bath, a half bath, laundry, wrap around porch and outdoor fire pit.

Papa's Porch is the perfect location for an escape to a quaint mountain town that is home of the WNC Apple Festival. Papa's Porch Cottage is just 30 minutes south of Asheville, NC and 45 minutes north of Greenville, SC with many great outdoor attractions in-between. Enjoy everything from whitewater rafting, hiking, the Biltmore House, local concerts, many lakes and so much more!

You don't want to pass up a chance to stay with us and experience all that WNC has to offer!

Property manager

Jarrett Stuckey

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Ice maker

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Cozy Cottage Close to downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 100 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 100 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 100 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 100 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 100 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kelly C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Little Cabin
Great place to stay. This was our second visit. I can't wait for our next visit.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Tim E., Blairsville, Ga.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cottage in the Green
The cottage had everything needed for a comfortable stay. It was very close to some wonderful parks and proximity to downtown was ideal. There was some roadwork going on (gravel road) when we arrived, I am sure that is not the norm.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

linda e., N.J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location
Beautiful, modern and very comfortable home with fabulous kitchen and perfect layout. We could sit on the back porch and observe nature at work while we relaxed and took a deep breath. My brother's home was a brief walk on the country road- it felt very safe day and night. Kasey was a pleasure and very helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Papa’s Porch
Charming cottage in Hendersonville NC! Host is highly responsive. Enjoyed our stay, our second visit here.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Christmas Surprise Visit
We had a great time surprising our old foster sons for Christmas. This was the perfect place in a great location in which we were able to bring our dogs with us. The property is so cute. Everything is updated and clean. Loved having the firepit, the patio set outdoors, the washer and dryers, and the fenced in yard! I
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Erika P., Salinas, CA

Liked: Cleanliness
5 Stars All the Way
The photos and other positive reviews are totally true - this is a new favorite place for our family of 2 parents, 2 college age kids and one goldendoodle. First, the cottage was spotless and had everything we needed for our stay including extra pillows, blankets, cooking tools, etc. Second, communication with Jarrett was ideal. Third, location is great whether you want to stay around Hendersonville or go into Asheville. This place deserves 5 stars in every way. We definitely plan on returning!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tonia E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Thanksgiving Week
The cabin was so clean. Nice cozy atmosphere. Great location to downtown. Would certainly recommend it to anyone traveling to Hendersonville.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

kathy h., Tampa, FL

Liked: Cleanliness
Great choice!
We found the “Cozy Cottage” to be the perfect place for us. It was foremost clean and updated. The beds were comfortable as were the pillows. The furniture in the living area was okay comfort wise but we only spent a couple of hours in the evening sitting on the sofa. The host was accommodating, responsive and friendly. They supplied coffee, creamer, toilet paper, garbage bags and tissues so we did not have to spend time or $$ procuring these. The location was great as a nice park was in walking distance and we took our dog there almost every morning to begin the day. We went to a state park nearby for hiking, to the Biltmore house, Vue 1913 at the Omni in Asheville, drove up to Mt. Mitchell on the Blue Ridge Parkway and into Hendersonville (very close by) for dinner and window shopping: Umi was delicious as was Postero’s. In other words, the location was perfect for us!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cute Place
Comfortable and quiet. We loved staying here and will book again if we return to the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Liz G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Close to downtown
Nicely updated cottage.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Russell B.

Cozy Cottage
Nice cottage. Could use some new furnishings. Good location. Our dog really liked the fenced-in backyard.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bettina L., Raleigh, nc

Liked: Cleanliness
Papa’s Porch
Sweet little cottage with a great covered porch! Secluded wooded location just a mile or so from Historic Downtown Hendersonville, great restaurants and close to hiking trails. Kitchen was well stocked for cooking. Comfortable bed and nice bath. Easy communication and immediate responses from Hosts. We loved the natural feel of the property but it may be difficult for those with mobility or balance issues to maneuver the steps or yard. Having our dog with us was definitely a bonus!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kelly H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Quaint Cottage with Wonderful Porch
We had a great time at this location. Would definitely stay again if I come back to Hendersonville. The beds were very comfortable, cottage was very clean, and host was very responsive when I reached out. The best part was the back porch where we would have coffee and eat breakfast in the morning!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy Cottage
Our 2nd stay here and was great! Great place, great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Windy E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was perfect
We really enjoyed staying at Papas Cottage. Traveled to Hendersonville for a work trip that at a lodge on the mountain. They can’t allow pets so we booked here and we are so happy we did. We were 5 minutes from our work meetings up on the mountain but also 5 minutes from downtown Hendersonville and 10 minutes from restaurants and shopping. Even though you are that close, The cottage is quiet and serene. Every morning could here the birds singing. Very little traffic at all. We loved the fenced in yard and porch. The cottage was spotless and it looks brand new. They had everything we needed. We loved the area and when we come back we will definitely hope to stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Erik W.

Liked: Cleanliness
2022 Honeymoon Trip
It was a wonderful property for me and my wife to explore Hendersonville and Asheville. We definitely want to come back and enjoy the area again! It was such a relaxing weekend and this house had everything we needed. We got to cook meals, have leftovers and sleep in!
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mark G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Time at the Cottage
This was a perfect property and location for us to support our goal to learn about Hendersonville and house hunt. The cottage was in excellent condition, clean and very well equipped. We'll stay here again.
Stayed 29 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

monica m.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fall Escape
I stayed at this adorable cottage with my parents (in their 80s) for a Fall escape. The cottage was very welcoming and the owners were very prompt with responses. The porch and fall leaves coming down were an added bonus to the stay. Parking for my parents was a little difficult, but not for us. We just helped move their car in and out. Not an isssue for me.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cherie J., Pittsboro, NC

Liked: Cleanliness
Papa’s Porch
Beautiful little cottage, nicely renovated, very clean with everything you need. Location is perfect. Close to town but sits in the Laurel Park area with a feeling of being in the forest.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kristin B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cute Cozy Cottage
Really cute cottage close to town and on a quiet street. Newly renovated and everything looks great. Super clean on arrival. Fenced in back yard that was perfect for our pups. Parking may get tight if you have more than one larger vehicle or two smaller vehicles (we just had a pickup and were just fine). We checked out Appalachian Coffee that was about a 10 minute walk and ended up there every morning. Close to Asheville and so many hiking trails and waterfalls. All around great trip!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Little Cottage In Great Location
We had a wonderful time in Hendersonville for our annual float down the French Broad River and at the Apple Festival. This clean little home is perfectly situated near downtown. It has upgraded appliances and outside there is a nice grill that we used twice. Would have loved the fire pit but the weather didn’t cooperate. We had a question for the host and got back with us within minutes. I would definitely book here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Russell B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Papa’s Porch is the Place
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Papa’s Porch. It was very clean and nice. The recent renovation was well done. Our dog particularly liked the fenced in yard.. The cottage is located in a very nice area and convenient to downtown and other places of interest. However, there were 2 or 3 negatives about the cottage. Parking was a bit tight for 2 cars. The master bathroom definitely needs grab bars in the shower. And the vacuum cleaner is heavy and unwieldy to use. But overall, we had a very enjoyable experience.
Stayed 30 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sharon Y.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Property
We will be back !
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Kathy J., Where do you live?

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy Cottage
Very cozy cottage for the two of us. Nicely renovated kitchen and bathroom. Cottage was well appointed. Driveway was a little awkward but a minor inconvenience. Would definitely stay here again when in the area.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022

6/10 Okay

Terri D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cute, Quirky, but not quite cozy
Location was great, I loved the porch, the flowers and the neighborhood. Inside top of the line appliances, which was great if you want to cook, but I would have loved more comfy beds and more comfy living room furniture instead. To be honest 5 nights stay and not one good night's sleep between trying the 2 beds. As other reviewers have commented the beds do leave a lot to be desired and we could never get comfy even watching TV in the living room. I know no one really goes to the mountains to watch TV, but there is no direct tv, it was standard definition. Thank goodness we were able to watch our own Netflix.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022