House vacation rentals in Burke County

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by snow-covered trees. The clear water reflects the warm glow of a sunset in the background, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Newland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Peaceful Cabin*Trails * Winery * Fire-Pit * 12 Acr

Enjoy our amazing cabin w/ a new hot tub. It’s perfectly placed on 12 beautiful wooded acres, a wrap around porch w/ lots of rockers, fire pit & a private gated entrance of its own. It is just down the road from Blue Ridge Pkwy, Linville Falls Winery & Caverns and the best hiking trails & Ski Slopes NC has to offer! Sip on some hot cocoa by the fire pit with the amazing scenery or the fire place in this cozy cabin. Lightning fast Wifi (Starlink) & a super clean space! You won’t be disappointed!

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A secluded log cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a stone and wood exterior. A welcoming sign reading 'Cabin in the Woods' is visible by the gravel path leading to the front porch, framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
Home in Morganton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Little Cabin in the Woods

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, unique log cabin completely updated, nestled in the woods. Secluded mountain feel, but 5 minutes from I-40. Minutes from Lake James, and a short drive to the eateries/ entertainment of Morganton or Marion. Access all the amazing activities that WNC has to offer including hiking, biking, boating, tubing, swimming, kayaking, fishing, with beautiful weather & scenery year round from this convenient location or sit on the front porch & enjoy the beauty.

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The exterior of the custom-built home showcases a striking A-frame design with large glass windows allowing for natural light. A spacious deck extends from the structure, surrounded by greenery, creating a serene outdoor environment ideal for relaxation.
Home in Nebo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Close to Lake James- The Lake is better than ever!

Post-Storm Peace: Lake James is Safe for Fun and Relaxation! Relax on the stylish covered deck and enjoy stunning views. Conveniently located between Morganton and Marion, you'll have access to unique restaurants, shopping, wineries, and breweries. Perfect for multiple families, with a full gym, work station, and all the comforts of home. Check-in at 3:00 pm Check-out at 10:00 am. Guests must be 25 years or older to book. No weddings/parties Experience the perfect retreat at LakeWays!

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A bright living room features a spacious white sofa arranged in an L-shape, complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows with shutters, illuminating the hardwood floor and a wooden cabinet showcasing decorative items.
Home in Morganton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Gaither House in Morganton NC

Gaither house is a historic home located in a peaceful and quiet neighborhood in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It was built about 1840, and is a 1 story, 3 bay, hip-roofed, Greek revival styled frame house. SEE OUR COVID 19 PROTOCOLS AND SAFETY MEASURES below @ OTHER THINGS TO NOTE. Also after every stay we will not book our house for 2 days for proper cleaning and disinfecting of the home. OUR GUEST’S SAFETY IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY ! Enjoy your stay with peace of mind .

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A cozy living area is presented with two sofas, one light gray and one brown, complemented by a glass coffee table resting on a patterned rug. A modern ceiling fan and soft lighting from two lamps create a warm ambiance. Wall art and plants add subtle touches of decor.
Home in Morganton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Franklin’s Tower

Located just one mile off of I-40, this newly renovated 1BR/1BA fully detached above garage apartment has all the comforts of home. Located within minutes of Downtown Morganton and five minutes from the NC School of Math and Science, you’ll be nestled in a quiet wooded neighborhood. Our family lives on the property so you can rest assure that you’ll be taken care of. There are small children in our home so there will likely be fun and laughter happening in the shared yard space.

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A serene view captures the exterior of a lakeside house, featuring multiple decks and large windows. The structure is set against a backdrop of calm waters and lush greenery. The dock extends toward the lake, providing easy access for boating and relaxation.
Home in Nebo
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Lakefront Escape | Dock Access and Mountain Views!

Welcome to this beautiful Lakefront Escape! Take in breathtaking lake and mountain views from the cozy sitting room or spacious decks right over the water. Enjoy lazy mornings, peaceful evenings by the fire pit, or dock your boat for lake adventures. Inside, relax in 3 comfy bedrooms, cook in the stocked kitchen, and make memories with games and outdoor fun. ✦ Stunning lake and mountain views ✦ Private dock with boat access ✦ Multiple decks and patio seating

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A cozy living room features a large window allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa and armchair are arranged around a wooden coffee table, with a decorative plant on top. A classic fireplace adds an elegant touch, complemented by a mounted television.
Home in Morganton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The Brick Cottage

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Charming century-old 2BR/1BA brick cottage walking distance to historic downtown Morganton. Recent updates include natural gas heating system, central air conditioning, electric water heater, gas range, Pella windows, refinished wood floors, new fixtures in kitchen and bath. Enclosed former side porch with original bead board ceiling serves as third bedroom (bunk beds for kids).

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The exterior of the contemporary home showcases multiple levels, large windows, and balconies surrounded by trees. A natural landscape of wood chips provides a rustic touch, while the residence blends seamlessly with the peaceful setting, inviting outdoor exploration.
Home in Nebo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Seehaus at Lake James

“Seehaus” at Lake James is a European inspired new construction. Whether you are looking for a vacation or workation place, weekend getaway or long term rental, Seehaus has it all. It offers a unique Lake Life experience and is spacious enough to accommodate multiple families or provide workspaces for your remote students or home office away from home. Lake views and outdoor adventures included.

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A wooden deck features multiple rocking chairs, inviting relaxation while enjoying expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Lush trees frame the horizon, and soft, natural light enhances the warm tones of the deck material.
Home in Valdese
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Modern Rustic Mineral Springs Mountain retreat

Come enjoy our Modern Rustic Mineral Springs Mountain Top retreat with amazing northern views. The property is less than 3 miles from exit 112 on I-40. It's furnished with two 50" TVs and all the amenities needed to fill right at home. **This property is priced on a per person basis. It is the guests responsibility to list the correct number of guests staying.**

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A brick exterior of a single-story home is framed by manicured greenery. A covered porch features a white bench, providing a shaded space to relax. Lush grass and well-maintained shrubs create a welcoming entrance, surrounded by trees that add to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Lenoir
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

2BR Retreat, mountains nearby

Nestled in a peaceful, centrally-located area of Lenoir, this cozy retreat offers a relaxing getaway with easy access to nearby attractions like Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy serene surroundings and comfortable amenities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful mountains. Conveniently located near Caldwell Memorial Hospital.

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A single-story house is nestled within a green landscape, featuring a well-maintained lawn. The home displays a simple, sloped roof and a welcoming porch area framed by shrubs. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage, with trees and gentle hills surrounding the property.
Home in Morganton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

2 miles off I-40, Exit 100

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Wifi, Roku tv. Secluded, fenced in back yard. Long term neighbors. Crime free ample parking. Gateway to nature's playground with lots of hiking trails state parks, waterfalls and gorgeous Lake James. 10 minutes to downtown Morganton with great restaurants and breweries.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa and a white coffee table on a patterned rug. A ceiling fan is present, and natural light fills the room through bright window coverings. In the background, a dining area and kitchen are visible.
Home in Morganton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Crazy Horse

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Newly remodeled in spring of 2023 to offer a cozy clean home with 3 nice bedrooms and 4 comfy beds. Spacious interior with plenty of room. Large private backyard with fire pit and beautiful open view of the night sky. Covered carport makes it easy to load and unload in any weather.

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