Tiny house vacation rentals in McDowell County

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Bright wooden interior is showcased, featuring a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small circular table with two chairs provides a dining area, while large windows allow ample natural light to fill the space.
Tiny home in Old Fort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Mary Ida’s Place in-town, walkable location

Near Old Fort's downtown, restaurants, shops, brewery & winery within a few blocks. Hiking & cycling trails in Pisgah National Forest are close. It has a spacious layout and an outdoor, covered porch to enjoy the seasons. Designed for two, four can be accommodated using the sofa bed. Stocked with all the amenities you'll need to enjoy your stay and maybe a few extras, including coffee from a local roaster, teas and homemade bread. If it isn't available, check Railway Rest, a mile from town.

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A two-story red and white building features a metal roof and an attached balcony that overlooks the surrounding greenery. The exterior is complemented by large windows and a wraparound deck, providing ample space for outdoor seating and relaxing areas.
Cottage in Burnsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Celo Valley Retreat, with Awesome View

One of the most beautiful views in the whole valley, very close to rivers, streams, waterfalls, fishing, hiking, state parks, and more. Located in a private, quiet country neighborhood with little traffic. This 530 Sq. Ft. studio apartment has an additional 10 Ft. x 20 Ft. deck/balcony out front overlooking the Celo Valley with a spectacular view of the Celo and Black Mountain ranges (see photos). This apt. has its own private entrance. Sorry, we must maintain a no pet policy, no exceptions.

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A tiny home is situated on a spacious green landscape, surrounded by gently rolling hills dotted with trees. A gravel driveway leads to the home, which is paired with a shed. A vehicle is parked nearby, and the sky features scattered clouds.
Tiny home in Burnsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Comfortable Tiny Home Close to Nature and Town

With full amenities and an open interior, this tiny home doesn't compromise on comfort! Located on a spacious 3 acre rural property, yet only one mile to downtown Burnsville (45 minutes to Asheville), this tiny home has everything you need as a base camp for your next adventure. Convenient to numerous nature activities for outdoor enthusiasts as well as many local shops and dining options. The covered front porch provides a great place to sip your morning coffee and watch the deer graze by.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 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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The tiny cabin is presented at dusk, highlighting the illuminated porch with warm string lights. Steps lead up to the entrance flanked by soft lighting, creating an inviting atmosphere. A gravel path runs beside the cabin, surrounded by trees.
Tiny home in Old Fort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Nature Lovers Paradise- Cabin 2- cozy & peaceful!

Get away from it all and sleep under the stars. Cozy little tiny cabin nestled in the woods under big oak trees. Feel like you are a million miles away from civilization but you are at the backdoor of many hiking and biking trails, fishing streams, boutique shops, amazing restaurants and cool breweries! Plus you are less than 30 minutes away from Asheville and The Biltmore House. Come relax! NO PETS NO SMOKING The tiny cabin is 228 sq ft. Wifi and cell service can be spotty at times.

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A cabin nestled among lush greenery is framed by tall trees and vibrant foliage. A wooden bridge leads across a small creek, creating a serene entrance. The cabin's inviting porch features steps leading to the front door, surrounded by a peaceful natural setting.
Cabin in Burnsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Birch Burrow- Charming Tiny Cabin for Two

Book our **NEWLY RENOVATED** cabin and get access to 700+ acres of trails and woods. Birch Burrow is located on the beautiful property of High Pastures Christian Retreat Center in Burnsville, NC. We are minutes from quaint downtown Burnsville and all the conveniences you would need. Sit on the porch while listening to the creek or explore the nearby attractions such as waterfalls, hikes, state parks, fishing, and many more. Wifi Room available on property just a short walk from the cabin.

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The sleeping area features a spacious bed with a light-colored frame, accompanied by a cozy seating area with a sofa. Natural light filters in through dual windows, while modern ceiling fans and light fixtures enhance the inviting atmosphere. A patterned rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Tiny home in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

"mac": romantic tiny home + outdoor tub + fire pit

mac provides all the luxuries of large living + an expansive outdoor area. the outdoor tub/shower in the screened-in patio is your own private spa/lounge w privacy curtains! hanging chairs by the fire pit offer a serene and comfy nook. mac is a perfect base camp for the many trails, lakes, rivers, mtns + cute nearby towns or just stay put! mac is situated on a 1.34 acre plot in a modest neighborhood 2 miles from marion's cute main street. mac knows love is love and he welcomes all!

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Dome in Marion
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

April's Treetop Dome • Blue Ridge Views, Waterfall

Stuck in the city hustle? Breathe deeper in mountain air at the edge of Pisgah National Forest. NEW private outhouse (2025). Hike 3 scenic waterfall trails nearby, or sip hot coffee from your king bed with a view of the Black Mountains. Center yourselves on our custom elevated deck overlooking national forest. Secluded, but only 5 mins from Walmart for supplies. PLEASE NOTE (1) This is a fully off-grid experience (2) Winter campers, bundle up for cold nights. Read all info below!

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A well-lit cabin interior features a spacious bed with white bedding, accented by textured throw pillows. Wooden beams adorn the ceiling, and large windows offer views of the surrounding nature. A small kitchenette area is included along with a potted plant and seating space.
Cabin in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Secluded Cabin in Nature| Waterfall+Goats+Hiking

⭐️ Secluded Cabin on a mountainside ⭐️Surrounded by mountain Laurel, rhododendron and creeks ⭐️Close to Old Fort, Black Mountain and Asheville ⭐️Hiking on site with trail to Waterfall ⭐️On 90 acres backed up to Pisgah National Forest ⭐️ Small farm on site with goats, donkey and pony. ⭐️Marion recently voted #1 area to purchase vacation property by Travel & Leisure ⭐️ Black-out shades on all windows and doors Stay up to date on IG @stillhouse_creek_cabins

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A cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck that wraps around the front. The exterior showcases natural wood tones, complemented by vibrant red foliage. Tall trees create a serene backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Nebo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Whippoorwill Retreat, Nebo NC

Come escape to beautiful views of the mountains to a relaxing/secluded hideaway in the woods to unwind with nature/star gazing. We have a great walk to Lake James. We are nestled at the bottom of Linville Gorge where you can swim/hike/mountain bike. We are 1 1/2miles to Fonta Flora brewery and to Paddys Creek State Park. We have access to Fonta Flora Trail. Morganton/Marion have lots of great restaurants. We are a 1hr drive to Asheville/Boone.

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A modern rustic cabin is situated amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck with railings and steps leading to the entrance. The exterior showcases natural wood tones and a metal roof. Decorative landscaping includes a stone border and small shrubs, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Cabin in Old Fort
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Snuggle Inn! A cozy couples getaway with HOT TUB!

Come cozy up with your sweetheart in our newly built modern rustic cabin located by a creek. Enjoy a romantic soak in the hot tub and the convent outdoor shower and the covered lit deck, play board games by the fireplace, grill out or roast smores at the firepit. Full kitchen and bathroom with all the amenities we could think of to make your stay comfortable. Only 2 miles from I-40 & not far from Asheville, with several hiking trails near by.

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A blue cabin sits surrounded by trees, featuring a covered porch lit warmly from within. A fire pit area with seating is set on the gravel in front, complemented by a manicured lawn. The peaceful setting invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Tiny home in Old Fort
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 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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