Cabin vacation rentals in Lake James

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The log home features a large outdoor patio with seating arranged around a fire pit, surrounded by spacious grounds. The backdrop consists of rolling hills and trees, creating a serene environment. The twilight sky casts warm hues over the neighborhood, highlighting the inviting architecture.
Cabin in Nebo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Scenic Serenity!

Welcome to our Lovely Mountain Getaway. This log home has everything you are looking for; an amazing view of the Blue Ridge Mountains, spacious open floor plan, wifi, HOT TUB, games galore, and more. Over 3,000 sq ft. 4 bedrooms (K,K,Q,F) and 3.5 baths you will have plenty of space to lounge, relax, and enjoy yourself. Soak in the incredible sunsets off the back deck. Gated community that offers privacy, security, and a community lake where you can swim, fish, grill and hike! No Parties allowed!

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A serene loft area features a freestanding soaking tub surrounded by wooden walls and ceiling beams. Natural light filters through a window, accentuating the warm tones of the wood. A small bench and a plant add a touch of comfort to the space.
Cabin in Hendersonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Barn at Edenwood+Spa Loft Tub+Luxe Couples Getaway

If you're searching for a special vacation destination near Asheville NC, you'll love this amazing property. The Barn at Edenwood is custom cabin offering beautiful design and romantic luxury in an amazing mountain setting near all the popular spots. It’s perfect in all 4 seasons for couples. 8 Min Drive to Ecusta Trail 12 Min Drive to Historic Downtown Hendersonville 24 Min Drive to Dupont & Pisgah Forests 45 Min Drive to Biltmore Estate Experience Hendersonville With Us & Learn More Below!

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A spacious hot tub is nestled on the deck, providing scenic views of the surrounding mountains and trees. The tranquil water invites relaxation, while soft ambient lighting enhances the serene ambiance of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Lake Lure
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Nordic A-Frame Getaway: Hot Tub·EpicView·Secluded

✨Welcome to The Nordic ChAlet– A Getaway designed for lovers, adventure-seekers & nature enthusiasts. Perched mountainside, the ChAlet offers a secluded escape, yet is only 20 minutes from DT Lake Lure. Cozy up in our dreamy A-Frame cabin & take in jaw-dropping views from a deck suspended amongst the treetops. From the soaking hot tub, mtn/lake views & hygge inspired space- we have crafted an elevated, yet minimalist experience that can’t be found elsewhere. Come experience our slice of Norway!

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A wooden deck is positioned by the river, featuring four black Adirondack chairs. Soft, warm string lights are draped above, illuminating the area. Tall trees surround the deck, creating a rustic ambiance as evening approaches, highlighting the peacefulness of the river setting.
Cabin in Newland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

COME ENJOY the fall foliage and the Christmas holiday with a fully decorated cabin, even a tree. The cabin sits right on the North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river & the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happens by is a great way to spend the day. Skiing, hiking, dining, wineries near by.

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Cabin in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Charming Creekside Cabin

This charming, rustic cabin is nestled amongst lush mountain laurel providing a very private and secluded atmosphere. Take in the sights and sounds of nature from the generous wrap around porch which overlooks the babbling brook and mossy rocks below. A chance to unwind and unplug while being surrounded by nature. This creekside cabin is located on 24 wooded acres, we invite you to get outside and explore the private hiking trails, mountain views and creeks this special place has to offer.

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The exterior of a hand-crafted tiny home is depicted, showcasing a dark wooden facade with large glass doors and a circular window. Surrounded by lush greenery, a spacious deck is visible, providing a serene connection to the natural environment.
Cabin in Swannanoa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Understory: Cabin with Outdoor Tub and Sauna

Welcome to The Understory. Nestled deep in the rhododendron covered woods, this romantic hand-crafted tiny home offers you a peaceful and memorable stay just 15 minutes from both Asheville and Black Mountain. The comfortable living space includes a rain shower, king sized bed in a lofted sleeping area, cozy wood stove and a full kitchen. Surrounding the cabin is a large deck with a table and chairs, a luxurious soaking bathtub, and a patio equipped with a fire pit and propane grill.

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A cozy living space features a faux cowhide rug and a rounded coffee table topped with decorative plants. A comfortable recliner sits beside a wall-mounted television and an electric fireplace, while a small dining area with bar stools is visible in the background.
Cabin in Morganton
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Little Cabin near Lake James

The Little Cabin is a 100+ year old, tastefully renovated cabin nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mts. It is a perfect spot for a personal retreat or romantic getaway, tucked away in the woods. The surrounding area offers stunning scenery, abundant hiking trails and opportunities to explore the beauty of nature. Guests may bring a boat, with several places close by to launch, and plenty of space to park at the cabin. Escape, unwind, and make memories at The Little Cabin!!

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Cabin in Nebo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Super cozy Lake James house glamping at its finest

Right in the middle of everything at Lake James! Across the street from the actual lake, close to the Fonta Flora hiking trails, 3 miles from 2 public boat launches, minutes from the beach at the state park and 3 miles to Fonta Flora brewery. This little lake house has everything you need for an amazing weekend kayaking, fishing, swimming, hiking, boating or just hanging out on the large screened porch. Top-notch furnishings and beautifully decorated with a lake theme.

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Two freestanding white soaking tubs are positioned on a stone patio, surrounded by lush greenery. A modern cabin with large windows is visible in the background, along with a wooden staircase leading up to the entrance.
Cabin in Union Mills
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Riverfront Luxury Retreat - 75 Acres, Hike & Kayak

Escape the crowds and reconnect with nature at Atavi — a secluded retreat and riverfront sanctuary on 75 private acres in the Western North Carolina mountains. Hike miles of private trails, kayak the peaceful waters, and enjoy an outdoor bath in complete solitude. Nestled along the river’s edge, this luxury cabin offers the ultimate blend of comfort and wilderness. Whether you're seeking relaxation, romance, or adventure, Atavi is the perfect NC mountain retreat.

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Cabin in Old Fort
5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

cozy, private retreat w/ hot tub & fireplace

Tucked back in the quiet of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Little Mountain A-Frame is your next favorite cabin getaway. Set on seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only 10 minutes from town, where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, and the famous Catawba Falls hike! Visit our viral (90,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a porch with a wooden railing and decorative items. A rain barrel is positioned to the right, blending with the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through leafy branches, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Morganton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Attacoa Trace- Primitive Cabin

Secluded primitive cabin overlooking pond with fishing dock. Close to Linville Gorge and the Fonta Flora State Trail as well as craft breweries. After a day of hiking or mountain biking, relax on the front porch swing in the serenity of the night air. It's the perfect spot for stargazing. The cabin is surrounded by mature hard wood trees making it perfect for birding or spotting wildlife. Fish in the pond or take a ride in the John boat. Enjoy nature!

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A newly built cabin is shown against a scenic backdrop of rolling mountains at sunset. The wooden structure features large windows, and a driveway is visible leading to the entrance. A dark SUV is parked in front, surrounded by trees.
Cabin in Marion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Mountain cabin with picturesque long range views

Welcome to Sweet Caroline, a cozy cabin in a peaceful gated mountain community near Linville Falls. Enjoy long-range views of Mount Mitchell and a scenic neighborhood waterfall. Just 12 mins from North Cove Leisure Club’s world-class disc golf course. Within 15–25 mins: Linville Falls, wineries, fly fishing, horseback riding, local cheese and meats. Asheville, Boone, and Blowing Rock all under an hour away. Perfect for exploring Western NC.

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