Unique Experiences

Indulge in Ultimate Relaxation at Asheville River Cabins! Enhance your stay with our onsite mobile massage service. Enjoy Swedish or deep tissue massages with optional enhancements, available for individuals, couples, or groups of three or more. Need to relax right away? We offer same-day bookings within an hour upon request. Elevate your getaway with us! In-Spa massage, sauna and foot soak services are also available at our partner location, Asheville Massage & Bodywork.

Float by your cabin from the French Broad River with Zen Tubing — voted Best Tubing in Asheville and Western North Carolina! Located just 1.5 miles from Asheville River Cabins, Zen Tubing can make your river recreation flow as smoothly as the river.

Fishing the French Broad River offers a straightforward yet enriching experience for any fly fisherman. The river, with its serene flow, courses through varying landscapes presenting a blend of scenic vistas. Pisgah Outdoors will also provide a boat launch at and return to ARC.

Serving scratch made food for you and your family and friends. Griffiths can provide prepared food, ready to be heated, or can cook for you onsite. 72-hour notice is preferred, but never hesitate to reach out directly at (808) 494-0340.

Does biking sound fun, but tiring? What if you didn’t have to pedal? With Asheville e-bikes, you can rent an e-bike, so you can hit the trails around the city with ease! The uphill slopes have never felt easier with the pedal-assisted bikes available for rent. Book online and use code ARCGUEST for 10% off!

Are great adventures and exciting experiences calling your name? We have a partner that can handle all your adventure needs in one place! With an extensive repertoire of experiences, you can bring friends or the whole family for a day of fun! They offer Asheville Zipline Canopy Tours (ages 8+), KidZip (ages 4-10), Asheville Treetops Adventure Park (ages 4+), and Kolo Bike Park. Bike rentals are also available. Group discounts are also available. Open year round. Explore Asheville from the Treetops at the Adventure Center of Asheville.

Got plans to get out and about? Catch a ride with our partners, AVL Ride! AVL Taxi is a reliable rideshare app that will take you anywhere you need to go in Asheville. Use code AVLCABINS for 10% off your ride!

George Vanderbilt’s magnificent estate is a unique 8,000-acre property nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Biltmore is the perfect must-see destination for a day trip. Use promo code arc at checkout for discounted tickets.

Brews on the mind? Asheville is known for its high ratio of its breweries per capita, and what better way to experience the city than by tasting your way through it? Take a deep dive through Asheville’s beer industry with knowledgeable tour guides who will lead your group brewery to brewery while sharing industry knowledge and sampling the delicious flavors found here. Book your tour and use promo code ARCGUEST for 10% off!

Glide along the French Broad River with SUP Asheville! Enjoy custom-routed paddleboard trips with convenient pick up and drop off right at Asheville River Cabins — no driving required. They provide everything you need for a seamless adventure including premium NRS paddleboards, paddles, PFDs, and thoughtful extras like waterproof phone pouches, backpacks, and speakers to help set the perfect vibe for your trip.

Download SUP Asheville’s custom GPS maps to your phone to make self-guided trips easy and discover notable landmarks along the way. Just let them know you’re staying with us and SUP Asheville will help you plan the perfect paddle trip!

Foraging is a wonderfully unique way to drop in and experience our beautiful land here. Our on-site guided walks invite you to leave your keys and phone behind, slow down, tune into your senses, and notice the small wonders nature offers along the forest and river’s edge.

We’re excited to partner with Bek of Foraging Home, a local guide who offers inspiring, grounding, and educational foraging experiences. She can meet you here at the river cabins for a stroll by the water, or lead you along nearby trails where you can learn and explore the wild food and medicine growing here in the mountains.

Visit her website to book your experience—and be sure to mention you’re an Asheville River Cabins guest.

Make your Asheville getaway even more memorable with a beautifully styled picnic by the river. Perfect for romantic dates, proposals, birthdays, or simply celebrating your time together, Picnic Pop-Up handles every detail — from setup and styling to locally sourced bites and cleanup. All you have to do is arrive, settle in, and enjoy.