Alexander Vacation Rental guest house: Alexander

Nestled on a wooded hillside near Asheville is a cabin that truly captures the zen-like essence of the surrounding natural world. Slow Living Cottage is immersed in a natural setting, making this bungalow a local paradise for bird watchers and outdoor enthusiasts. Located just minutes from the French Broad River, there are endless opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, and rafting nearby. The cottage is tastefully appointed with a quaint and clean demeanor, including a cozy window seat, pebbled shower floor, modern kitchen, and numerous windows that create a bright and healthy atmosphere. While relaxing at this tranquil paradise may be enough for some, this 360 sq/ft cottage is conveniently located 15 minutes from the shops, studios, restaurants and entertainment of Downtown Asheville. After returning home from an evening on the town, relax by a crackling fire in the outdoor fire circle or soak your troubles away beneath the stars in the spacious soft-sided outdoor hot tub. Come escape to this serene cottage for your next getaway, and learn what slow living is all about.
Eco Friendly Features: Recycles,
Icynene Foam in Ceiling,
Cellulose Insulation,
Bamboo Flooring,
Local Lumber,
"Trex" Recycled Decking,
Recycled and Energy Efficient Doors and Windows, Recylced Paper Products,
Bio-Degradable Soaps and Detergents, Nature Education Available!

Previous Guest Comments:


October 2007 - Marietta, GA.

"Thank you so much for a much needed retreat from the hustle and bustle. Your cottage exceeded our expectations!! We love your attention to detail, the clean, simple and "green" style and the feeling your cottage has within it. It is a truly perfect spot for a romantic getaway. Thank you again for providing a lovely space for rest, reflection and renewel."


September 2007 - Hillsborough, NC.

"This place is fantastic! The design and layout of the cottage is perfect for two people to get away from the stresses of everyday life. We had a great time and you've set the bar high for all of our future vacations."


August 2007 - Hampton, VA.

"The cottage is awesome!! We fell in love with it right away. The hot-tub was very relaxing and just sitting on the front porch watching the birds was enough. We really enjoyed our time here and have already recommended it to other people."


August 2007 - Pittsfield, MA.

"Thank you! We have spent many hours just sitting and being. Life really did slow down and this stay in your beautiful cottage has provided us with renewed spirits to take back home. You are a wonderful hostess and the thoughtfullness you have towards those who stay here is evident and appreciated."