Family-friendly vacation rentals in North Carolina

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A cozy interior is showcased, featuring a spacious bed adorned with colorful patterned throws. Light filters through a doorway at the far end, leading to the main living area. Decorative wall art adds a touch of character to the bright, white walls.
Camper/RV in Hot Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

1973 Airstream at Panther Branch Farm with Sauna

Take it easy at our renovated 1973 Airstream in Hot Springs, NC surrounded by nature and farm animals. Panther Branch Farm sits on 30 acres of lush mountainous terrain with streams, waterfalls and hiking trails to explore. On our small farm we have chickens, bees, goats, and alpacas that love to be hand-fed. Unwind in our outdoor spa, with a sauna and a natural spring water bath or simply relax and take in the peaceful views of the National Forest from the front door of this beautiful Airstream.

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An aerial view reveals the geodesic dome nestled among lush green trees, surrounded by a vibrant forest. A gravel area adjacent to the dome accommodates outdoor seating and a fire pit, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Dome in West Jefferson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Creekside Dome Near Boone | King Bed | Firepit

A private & eclectic Appalachian Mountain experience awaits you at 4Creeks. Well off the main road and nested in the trees, “On the Rocks” geodome is a luxury “glamping” experience! This geodesic dome has it all— full kitchen, full bath, supplemental heat & air conditioning, babbling creek and forest views. Want to go out? We're only 10 minutes from downtown. Like staying in? Our full kitchen and grill bring you comforts of home. Larger party than 4? Book our Skoolie “High Rollin” for 2 more!

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A fire pit surrounded by rustic wooden seating is illuminated by a warm glow from the flames. In the background, a geodesic dome is nestled among trees on a raised deck, creating a serene outdoor ambiance.
Dome in Union Mills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

TreeTop Dome at Carolina Domes Mt Views w Hot Tub

🌿 Luxury Glamping in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Escape to our 30-foot geodesic dome, perched on a sprawling 2000 sq ft deck surrounded by nature. Soak in your private jacuzzi under the stars, unwind in a plush queen bed, and enjoy a cozy loft with two single beds—perfect for families or friends. The dome includes a fully equipped kitchenette, BBQ grill, and all the modern comforts of home with the charm of outdoor living. Book now for a one-of-a-kind experience where peace meets adventure!

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The log cabin is illuminated softly against a dusky sky, with warm lights highlighting its structure. Surrounded by trees, the scene offers expansive views of distant mountains, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere at dusk.
Cabin in Hot Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

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A wooden sign welcomes visitors to Two Dachshund Farm, featuring the farm's name in bold green and orange lettering. Decorative silhouettes of dachshunds are displayed on either side. Surrounding the sign is a patch of green grass and flowering plants, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Franklinton
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Two Dachshund Farm (Lavender & Fiber Farm), LLC

Stay on a working fiber/lavender farm convenient to the Raleigh/Durham area - 20 min. from Interstate 85 & 50 min. from 95. Interact with our alpacas, sheep, llamas, Angora goats, donkeys, & more. Shop our farm store, stroll the property. Tours are free for registered guests. Friends may join the tour for a fee. Use of the pool is for registered guests only. Twenty stairs lead up to the 700 sq ft over-the-garage apartment with private entrance. Includes a king bed & pullout couch.

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Farm stay in Marshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Annie the Airstream | Mountain View & Goats!

Come stay with us in beautiful Appalachia! Annie is our renovated 1977 Airstream Argosy. She has traveled the US, but has officially retired & ready for more memories! Early-risers grab your coffee & enjoy the breathtaking sunrise rising behind the mountains, hang with our goats, sheep, ducks & chickens or relax in the hammock under the willows. At night have a fire, make s’mores & gaze at the stars! We are 12 minutes from downtown Marshall, 30 minutes from Asheville & Hot Springs!

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A rustic treehouse is nestled among lush green trees, featuring large glass doors that open onto a small deck. A wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, with a tranquil outdoor setting visible in the background.
Treehouse in Hendersonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Beacon Treehouse

Take a breath of fresh air while relaxing in this dreamy rustic treehouse. It's glamping with the outdoor experience combined in one. You'll have your very own treehouse, outdoor shower, fire pit, a queen-size bed, and much more. Start your day with a cup of coffee out on the patio and end it with the ambiance of lighting in the evening. We're just minutes away from Downtown Main St. Hendersonville, with great hiking trails, fishing, and many other great activities around town.

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An aerial view showcases a secluded A-frame cabin surrounded by lush greenery. The cabin's slanted roof is seen among trees, and a picnic table sits nearby on gravel. Natural textures blend with the peaceful outdoor setting, promoting a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Campsite in Buncombe County
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Pisgah Highlands A-frame Cabin

Come enjoy seclusion and mountain views from this A-frame camping oasis hidden in the woods on our 125 acre private gated mountain top escape backing up to Pisgah National Forest. 4 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway for all the best hikes, and a 25 minute drive in to Asheville. Bring your own camping gear! We provide a bed platform, camping pads, charcoal grill, fire pit, outhouse, table, and a camping shelter to sleep in! *4x4 or AWD is always best but any car can make it*.

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A bright and airy living space features large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable couch and side chairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table, with soft decorative elements enhancing the calm ambiance. Light-colored walls and flooring create a serene atmosphere.
Treehouse in Old Fort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 773 reviews

Luxurious Secluded Romantic Treehouse with Hot Tub

***2020 #1 Airbnb Most Wish-listed property in North Carolina*** Escape to one of North Carolina’s most unforgettable stays—your own private treehouse retreat tucked deep in the woods, designed for relaxation, romance & connection, and total peace. Walk across a swinging bridge into your secluded oasis, surrounded by towering hardwoods and mountain laurel. From morning coffee in the trees to evenings in the hot tub under the stars, every moment here feels like an experience.

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A quaint cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a rustic wooden exterior and a peaked roof. Vibrant hydrangeas bloom prominently in the foreground, complemented by a large log that enhances the natural surroundings. The backdrop features rolling hills, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Fletcher
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 691 reviews

Raven Rock Mountain Cliffside Cabin

. 🚗 AWD/4WD required to drive to the venue 🥾 No AWD/4WD = steep uphill hike carrying all gear Our cliffside cabin is an immersion into a world where adventure meets serenity, where you'll feel the embrace of nature and the thrill of the extraordinary. Enjoy complete serenity while being just a short drive away from fantastic restaurants, shops, and attractions. ✔ Partially Suspended over a Cliff! ✔ Comfortable Queen Bed + Sofa ✔ Kitchenette ✔ Deck with Scenic Views

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The cabin features a rustic exterior with a mix of red siding and metal accents, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck extends out, supported by wooden beams, providing access via a set of steps. Large windows allow natural light to enter the living area.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

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Farm stay in Burnsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Spring Escape with Animals, Gardens & Sunset Views

Ever have a moment where you just stop and breathe it all in? That’s what this hillside farm is for...especially in the spring. The hills turn green again, flowers bloom, and the whole farm feels alive. Wake up to misty mornings and birdsong with coffee in hand, spend your days wandering meeting the animals, and end it all with golden sunsets from the summer kitchen and a glass of wine by the fire. With space to just be... this is the reset you didn’t know you needed.

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