Thrift Store in Asheville, NC

Animal Haven of Asheville

This thrift store on Lower Grassy Branch Road supports Animal Haven of Asheville, a ten-acre sanctuary in East Asheville that has provided shelter, veterinary care, and lifelong rehabilitation for rescued farm animals since May 2000. Run by volunteers, the organization invites visitors to shop and see animals such as goats, pigs, and geese. Reviewers often note animal viewing and a relaxing atmosphere. Open Wednesday through Sunday, with wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, and a website.

Animal Haven of Asheville is a place where lost and abandoned animals can find food and shelter from the cruelties of life. We are a ten-acre sanctuary located in East Asheville, NC and have been home to rescued farm animals since May of 2000. Our organization is made up of a dedicated group of volunteers with the goal of providing protection and refuge to homeless and abused farm animals. We provide shelter, veterinary care, and rehabilitation for life. Come visit our rescued animals, shop our Thrift Store, and attend upcoming events!

From the store’s Google listing

Get directions Call +1828-299-1635

Rating

4.8 / 5

Reviews

151

Open

Wednesday–Sunday

01 — Details

Address: 65 Lower Grassy Branch Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
County: Buncombe County
Phone: +1828-299-1635
Website: animalhavenofasheville.org
Google rating: 4.8 / 5 from 151 reviews; 5★134
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Last verified: Sep 19, 2026 · Report a problem

02 — Hours

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday	11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday	11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday	11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday	12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

03 — Location

35.5922, −82.4749

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What reviewers mention

goats 14
animal sanctuary 13
pigs 11
animal viewing 5
petting goats 4
geese 4
relaxing atmosphere 4
haven for humans 3

Topics and counts from Google reviews.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking

Parking

On-site parking

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