Pet-friendly vacation rentals in McDowell County

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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, 191 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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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed adorned with a floral patterned quilt. The walls are decorated with mountain murals and dark curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A plush area rug and side tables complement the inviting space.
Guest suite in Spruce Pine
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Three Peaks Retreat

Your home base to explore the area’s many trails & waterfalls! This historic home is minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy a spacious bedroom with a king-size Nectar mattress and a luxurious bathroom. Attached is a kitchenette with microwave, coffee maker, and fridge/freezer. Savor your favorite beverage from the breakfast nook with picture window that overlooks the meadows. Private entrance, fenced yard with table. 5 acre property with pond and wildlife. Breakfast foods provided & Laundry

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A modern cabin is set on a gently sloping lot, surrounded by trees. A spacious wooden deck with a railing extends from the front of the cabin, offering outdoor seating options and views of the natural landscape.
Tiny home in Old Fort
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cozy Cabin on 4 acres - By I-40, King Bed, Loft

"Old Fort Tiny Cabin" is a gorgeous 399 sq ft cabin nestled on 4 rural acres & close to downtown Old Fort! 2 BR/ 1 BATH 4 acres Front Deck Fenced Yard Outdoor Grilling & Seating Fire Pit Fully Equipped Kitchen Smart TV in Loft & Bedroom Video Games Fast Wi-Fi Near Pisgah National Forest for Hiking & Biking Washer/Dryer Dog Friendly EV charging 1.5 miles away Located a few miles from restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops & craft breweries. 25 minutes to Asheville 15 minutes to Black Mtn

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Cabin in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 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 cabin, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming shrubs, is nestled among tall trees. A sloped entrance leads to a covered porch with a railing. A braided path of grass complements the natural scenery, enhancing the secluded feel of the setting.
Cabin in Spruce Pine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A BEARY RELAXING Cabin

A BEARY RELAXING Cabin is located in the mountains of Spruce Pine, NC. There isn’t a coffee shop on every corner, just a slower pace that we all need. Only 10 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway with Beautiful Overlooks and Hiking.. A BEARY RELAXING Cabin is located a 1/2 mile from the Toe River for fishing and kayaking. The Penland School of Crafts is 3 miles away and the beauty of the campus can not be beat. We are halfway between Boone and Asheville for all that these two towns offer.

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Guesthouse in Newland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Adventure Basecamp in Linville Gorge

Come stay minutes away from the beautiful Linville Gorge. This area has everything from amazing hiking, mountain biking, climbing, skiing, snowtubing, to just enjoying the breathtaking scenery. This is a one bedroom guest house separate from the main house located in the neighborhood of Gingercake Acres with an amazing view throughout the space. There is also a bonus room with a futon. Enjoy sitting on the deck and enjoying a view of the mountains and a spectacular sunrise.

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Cabin in Old Fort
5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

cozy, private retreat w/ hot tub & fireplace

Tucked in amongst the quiet and beauty 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 (97,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

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A hot tub is situated on the expansive deck, surrounded by a wooden railing. Lush green trees are visible in the foreground, with a panoramic view of rolling mountains in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Spruce Pine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Secluded/Hot tub/Fast Wifi/Mountain View

"Bear's-Eye View" Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, at just over 3,000 feet elevation, you will find our private 3br/2.5ba cabin, with year-round long range mountain views. There are no neighbors in sight from the cabin, yet you are only a few minutes away from a convenient grocery location (Walmart - 3.7mi). The quaint downtown of Spruce Pine is 5 miles away, and we are just 10 minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway (milepost 331). High speed Internet

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A suspended swinging bridge connects the treehouse to the surrounding nature. Constructed with sturdy wooden beams and a woven rope netting, the bridge provides a unique access point, surrounded by scenic mountain views and soft landscaping. Solar lamps line the pathway for visibility.
Treehouse in Marion
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Elevated Escape|Treehouse+Hot Tub+Hiking/Falls

⭐️ Brand New Treehouse suspended 16 ft high ⭐️Swinging Bridge ⭐️ Breathtaking Mountain View ⭐️Onsite half mile hike to Waterfall ⭐️Hot Tub on deck with View ⭐️Close to Asheville and Black Mountain ⭐️Hiking/Creek access on site ⭐️ 90 acres backed up to Pisgah Nat’l Forest ⭐️Small petting farm with goats, donkey on site ⭐️Marion recently voted #1 area to purchase vacation property by Travel & Leisure ⭐️ Black-out Shades on all windows and doors

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Tiny home in Old Fort
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Tiny Creekside- A Couples Retreat

Discover a modern and eclectic couples retreat at Tiny Creekside. Unwind from the day to day grind and reconnect with nature in this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental tucked away in Western North Carolina. This is the perfect home base for all your WNC adventures. Quick access to lots of hiking and biking trails. Plenty of activities, restaurants and sights a short drive away. Dog friendly with no pet fee!

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A compact sleeping space is presented with a daybed covered by a grey quilt. Decorative pillows in various patterns and colors are arranged on the bed. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, and a wall-mounted television is visible above the bed, complemented by framed artwork.
Apartment in Marion
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Deep Woods Studio

Enjoy our peaceful ground-level apartment. My house is located just outside of town in a beautiful and quiet neighborhood. You can visit Lake James or the riverside Greenway, but you will get plenty of nature right in the yard. I love feeding the birds and other critters so you will see bluejays, cardinals, squirrels, deer, and one very fat groundhog.

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A charming cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with wooden railings. Lush ferns and native plants surround the entrance, while natural light flows through the large windows, enhancing the cabin's warm, rustic exterior.
Cabin in Green Mountain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Comfy Cabin Home Base for Outdoor Adventuring

Our place is close to Burnsville, Roan Mountain, Mt. Mitchell, Penland School of Crafts, Blue Ridge Parkway and the North Toe River. You’ll love it because it's cozy & clean and close to great road and mountain biking, hiking, rafting, ice cream. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets).

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