Family-friendly vacation rentals in North Carolina

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The room features a ceiling adorned with celestial motifs, including a sun and stars. Soft wall lighting illuminates a cozy reading nook with wooden bookshelves filled with books. A guitar leans against the shelves, and a tapestry depicting a moon adds a whimsical touch.
Cabin in Franklin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Quartermoon Cabin At The Mountain Shire

EXPERIENCE THE LUXURY OF DISCONNECTING! ADULTS-ONLY NATURE RETREAT! Welcome to The Mountain Shire, a psychedelic fantasy-themed AirBnB village nestled in the Nantahala National Forest and surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains. Quartermoon Cabin, a restful hill-top dwelling, will transport you to the mystical realm of the moon. This is the perfect location for you to recharge at night and venture in the day to explore the magical forests surrounding you. Your next grand adventure begins here!

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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, 132 reviews

Two Dachshund Farm (Lavender & Fiber Farm), LLC

We are a working fiber/lavender farm convenient to Raleigh, Louisburg, Wake Forest, Henderson, & Durham. Meet our alpacas, sheep, llamas, Angora goats & more. Tours are included for our guests ifAdditional visitors will need to pay a tour fee. Use of the pool is for registered guests only. Events will be considered. The unit is a 700 sq ft apartment over a garage with private entrance. Twenty stairs lead up to the apartment. A pullout couch accommodates 2 younger children or a teenager/adult.

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The tiny home is positioned amid a grassy area, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. A vibrant flower bed blooms in the foreground, showcasing a mix of colors against the lush greenery.
Tiny home in Efland
5 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Timberwood Tiny Home

Timberwood Tiny Home is a place to rest your head & heart in Efland, North Carolina. The peaceful retreat is down a country road approximately 10-minutes from downtown Hillsborough. The 200 square foot tiny home is on a private corner of 8-acres shared with our main house. It features Scandinavian-style details, two beds, a spacious porch, abundant natural light, a wood-fired hot tub, barrel sauna, cold plunge, and more. There are features of the home that may make it unsuitable for children.

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Treehouse in Fletcher
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Raven Rock Mountain Skyscraper Treehouse

Ascend the 50ft Raven Rock Treehouse amidst the pristine wilderness of the Eastern Continental Divide, and immerse yourself in the truly radical off-grid therapy experience, allowing you to explore the scenic surroundings and escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Despite the feeling of complete seclusion, you'll be delighted to discover that everything you might need is conveniently close by. ✔ 50ft Up in the Air! ✔ Comfy Queen Bed & Sofa ✔ Kitchenette/Dining ✔ Deck See more below!

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Cabin in Brevard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Seclusion, Silence &Starlink- Ideal For RemoteWork

Miss Bee Haven Retreat is a quiet place for quiet people. 🤫 (All guests over 18 years of age only) Located in a private community at the end of the road overlooking the splendor of Gorges State Parks’ 7,500 acres.🌲 This is a peaceful mountain retreat where you can disconnect from the world 🌎 and reconnect with yourself while breathing in the cleanest mountain air 💨and drinking pure mountain water.💧 Curious about bees 🐝 ? Apiary tours available spring 2025! Suits & gloves provided!

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The interior of the tiny house features wooden walls and a cozy nook with a black and gray daybed adorned with cushions. Natural light enters through large windows draped with white curtains. A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop and open shelving is visible in the foreground.
Tiny home in Burnsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Surprisingly Spacious Tiny Home on our Mini Farm

Our tiny house is located on our 2 acre homestead, where we garden and raise chickens, ducks, heritage rabbits & Nigerian dwarf goats. Designed and built by us in 2016, our tiny house is surprisingly spacious, has a cozy modern cabin feel, features minimalist decor and plenty of amenities. Our tiny house is located… 35 mins from downtown Asheville 30 mins from the Blue Ridge Parkway 45 mins from Grandfather Mtn and other top tier hiking 25 mins from the A.T. 5 mins from Burnsville

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A quaint wooden shack with a green metal roof is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. A sign reading "Sugar Shack" is visible at the entrance. A fenced area and natural stones enhance the rustic charm of the setting.
Barn in Green Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Mountain Shack with friendly animals and a view!

Hey Y'all!, we are offering a small shack (which was scheduled to be a portion our Boy Barn). It's 10x12 feet, furnished with a daybed with two twin mattresses. There is a retro DVD TV, mini refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and hot plate. Up our driveway and behind our home, you have use of an outdoor half bath and internet access. Behind the shack you have a private bonfire, hammock deck, a composting toilet and a covered area with a clay grill in an outdoor cooking area.

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A renovated red Ford Blue Bird bus is positioned under a wooden structure, featuring a large roof and outdoor staircase. The surrounding area includes gravel pathways and lush greenery, creating a serene environment.
Tiny home in Casar
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Rustic Ridge Rooftop Skoolie

This 1983 Ford Blue Bird bus has been one of NC's most popular Airbnb's over the last several years. It has since been relocated, renovated, rejuvenated and found its way to the perfect location on our farm. Nestled in the beautiful foothills of the blueridge mountains, this one of a kind getaway is perfect for couples, small families or individuals. You can enjoy your morning coffee or stargaze at night from the rooftop deck, which boasts an amazing view of the South Mountains.

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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, 536 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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A turkey is seen center stage, its feathers fanned out against a backdrop of a sunset-lit farm. The gentle gradient of colors in the sky blends with soft clouds, while a rustic barn and a white fence complete the serene landscape.
Farm stay in Burnsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Peaceful Farmstay | Wine, Views & Friendly Animals

Ever have a moment where you just stop and breathe it all in? That’s what this hillside farm is for...peaceful mountain views, sunsets from the summer kitchen, and the quiet joy of farm life. Wake to foggy hills and coffee, end your day with wine by the fire. With pigs, birds, a big fluffy farm dog, and space to just be... this is the reset you didn’t know you needed. Perfect for a romantic escape, girls trip, or a cozy family retreat... where stars shine, and life slows down.

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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, 455 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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A charming red cottage is shown under a partly cloudy sky. It features a spacious covered patio with hanging plants and comfortable seating options. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while air conditioning equipment is visible on the side.
Farm stay in Morganton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Picturesque Cottage on a Beautiful Farm

The cottage at Henry River Farm is your perfect restful retreat. Nestled between the South Mountains and the Henry River, the peaceful cottage makes for a tranquil getaway. The studio cottage is equipped with all the amenities including a queen bed, kitchen, full bathroom, lovely little dining table, A/C, and TV (streaming services available) Take it easy and relax on the spacious patio while you take in the South Mountain hills. Come enjoy the simple farm life.

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