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Maggie Valley Creekside/ Hot Tub / Blue Ridge Pkwy
Welcome to rustic luxury at its best in Maggie Valley, NC! This 2170 sq. ft., 3 bedroom/ 3.5 bath cabin built in 2022 with 200 year old reclaimed wood beams, offers a serene mountain escape to enjoy the sounds of the 20 ft wide rushing creek from every room! Enjoy privacy, open air dining, amazing deck views, the outdoor hot tub, and stroll to the creek fire pit with seating for 8 to roast S'mores. This house has frequent visits from elk and turkeys as they travel to the creek. Sorry, no pets.

Cataloochee Sky *private spring fed pool & hot tub
This VERY RUSTIC, contemporary home designed by Norwegian architect, Bernardo Rostad, is situated at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park & adjoins the renowned Cataloochee Ranch. Enjoy spectacular sunrises from the east facing windows perched high above the clouds at 4,700 ft elevation w/ 360 degree views of the Smoky Mountains, located on 25 PRIVATE acres. *See "THE SPACE" description below & confirm that you have read prior to booking request. Reply: I have read "THE SPACE".

Secluded A-Frame | Amazing View | Couples Getaway
The Red Shed A-Frame with an amazing view of the Smoky Mountains has been renovated into a stunning, unique private oasis! Less than 10 minutes from town! Private and secluded outdoor haven includes a hot tub with gazebo, bar, outdoor shower. Fire pit, egg chairs, BBQ, large deck, tetherball. You will never want to leave! Inside, beautiful Parklin Interiors designer space, brand new kitchen, coffee bar, and more! Large loft with king bed with a view, and downstairs a second cozy Queen bedroom.

Stunning Views - Upscale, Unforgettable Stay!
AMAZING VIEWS- Rustic luxury! Feels secluded while just 10 minutes from town. Close to trails & all things nature. Electricity, heaters & woodburning stove for winter. Windows that open & ceiling fan/ floor fan for summer. Private shower house w/ flushing toilets & electricity 5 steps away! Good cell service & breathtaking views! The Area: *Wheels Through Time Museum-15 min *Blue Ridge Prkwy-15 min *GSM National Park-35 min *Ski slopes-20 min *Asheville-40 min *Casino-30 min *Gatlinburg-90 min

The WCU “View Apt” king beds, hot tub, patio toys!
This is our 2nd Airbnb at our same mountain top location overlooking Western Carolina University and Cullowhee NC. Listed as being in the top 1% of All Airbnb based on customer satisfaction. The apartment is a 1965 square foot 2-bedroom with a king-size bed in each bedroom. A full kitchen, a very large living dining kitchen area, a private patio, a gas log fireplace, huge TVs, and a jaw-dropping view of WCU and Cullowhee NC and yes a killer hot tub to soak in the view. The best of everything!

Hottub+Creek+ 9.1 Miles WCU+ Fire pit
Cozy Creek Cabin is a charming Log Cabin near the Smoky Mountain National Park. Come enjoy the peaceful sound of the creek while putting your feet up in the hot tub. Snuggle up by the fire pit and enjoy roasting marshmallows while taking in the sounds of nature. Centrally located with the feeling of nature around you, but close to downtown with restaurants and breweries close by. Only 9.1 miles to WCU Cook at ease from home with a full kitchen and grocery stores down the paved road to cabin.

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin
Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

Secluded Nature Retreat: Trail | View| Waterfall
Escape to romantic elegance and Indulge in the perfect blend of nature and adventure. Nestled in a private park-like nature sanctuary spanning 80 acres, this secluded elegant retreat becomes your mountain sanctuary. Embark on a journey through wooded private hiking trail network, discover a waterfall, relax suspended from Tree Net above a rushing bold stream. After a day of adventuring, return to a secluded and luxuriously appointed log cabin to soak in the hot tub with breathtaking views.

Cabin/Sunrise View/Hot Tub/King Bed/No Pet Fee/5G
Located just outside Asheville, NC on top of a mountain is a little piece of heaven. Clear views of the valley and the peace and quiet will make you question why you live in the city. You can spend your evenings relaxing by the fire or venture out into the area where there is lots to see and do. Asheville is only a few minutes away and is home to some of the best restaurants you can find. Arts, crafts, shopping etc. are at your fingertips as well as tons of hiking trails.

2BR Mtn Top View • Hot Tub • Cashiers & Highlands
Mountain top retreat nestled at 4000ft elevation. Between the Blue Ridge Mountains and a Christmas tree farm. Enjoy expansive views in this secluded home away from home. Located in Glenville, NC just 17 minutes to Cashiers and 33 minutes to Highlands. This 2/2 is a perfect couples getaway or come enjoy it with some friends and family. This westward facing house will have you enjoying unmatched sunsets every night after a day full of exploring the area. @stayatstardust

One-of-a-Kind Rustic Mountain Studio-Private Quiet
This mountain cabin is a true escape! Nestled on 16 acres in the mountains overlooking a 6088ft peak, it's the perfect get-a-way. Inspired with a rustic Italian Villa in mind. Private & quiet- The cabin is 7 min. from shops & restaurants of Waynesville & 30 mins to Asheville. Our brand new restored studio cabin is custom designed by local artisans & is a place you can come to unwind, decompress (really), & explore the beautiful mountains of the Great Smokies!

The Burrow with a View
Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.
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