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
Want a closer look? Watch the full video tour of Colby Loft on our YouTube channel for a room-by-room walkthrough.
✨ Exclusive Yonder Biltmore Ticket Benefit When you book, you’ll receive a special code for discounted Biltmore Estate tickets. This guest-only perk makes it even easier to enjoy Asheville’s most iconic experience. Learn more about our Biltmore Estate ticket discount program.
✨ Yonder Experience Program Enhance your stay with discounts to curated adventures and immersive experiences—from falconry, fly fishing, and waterfall hikes to in-home chef dinners, art workshops, rooftop bar tours, yoga sessions, axe-throwing, scavenger hunts, and more.
Learn more about our Yonder Experience offerings.
This home is professionally managed by Yonder, a local team with years of experience and passion for providing the ultimate guest experience.
⭐ Yonder Policies & Information
Clean Guarantee All homes are backed by our 100% Clean Guarantee. The details are disclosed in your rental agreement.
Check-In / Check-Out Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. 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 10pm.
Payment, Cancellation & Travel Insurance Please review our policies here.
Extended Stays Reservations of 30 days or more are subject to review; stays exceeding 90 days require an additional agreement. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.
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.