July 04, 2023

The Nook Mountain Cabin

Swannanoa, NC // $210/night// Rent on Airbnb

Welcome to The Nook, a truly enchanting cabin retreat nestled in the heart of Swannanoa, North Carolina. This extraordinary dwelling celebrates the rich tapestry of Western North Carolina, paying homage to the local artisans, landscapes, and ecosystems that make this region so special. Designed to inspire intentionality and awareness, The Nook invites you to slow down, connect with nature, and immerse yourself in the craft of the area.

Renowned for its distinctiveness, The Nook has garnered recognition as the most unique Airbnb in North Carolina by Travel and Leisure Magazine. Its philosophy and construction are featured in an entire episode of the TV series, Cabin Chronicles, on Magnolia Network and HBO. The Nook has also graced the pages of prestigious publications such as Dwell Magazine, Apartment Therapy, Monocle, The Financial Times, and Town, among others.

Conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Asheville and 8 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, The Nook is an ideal retreat for artists and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The thoughtful design, crafted by the talented duo of Rob and Karie from Shelter Collective, creates a harmonious blend of intimacy and connection with nature. The house is artfully nestled among the trees, providing a sense of seclusion and tranquility.

Step inside and discover the enchanting nooks that await you. From the cozy breakfast alcove and the inviting tea loft to the captivating entertainment loft and the snug sleeping area, each nook offers its own unique charm and purpose. The living space features an airy ambiance, with an impressive 18-foot ceiling, expansive windows that flood the interior with natural light, and a swing where you can relish in the views both indoors and out.

For an immersive bathing experience, The Nook offers an outdoor bathhouse, available for use throughout most of the year. Unwind under the open sky and connect with the elements. And when the evenings grow chilly, gather around the fire pit and enjoy the warmth of a crackling fire, providing year-round comfort and a cozy atmosphere.

Come and experience the magic of The Nook, where artistry and nature intertwine to create an unforgettable retreat. Embrace the tranquility, inspiration, and intentionality that this remarkable space embodies, and let it guide you on a journey of exploration and rejuvenation.