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A large boathouse is visible next to a serene lake, with a wooden dock extending towards the water. A dining table with chairs is positioned on the dock, and vibrant marigolds are seen at the base. The sky features scattered clouds, and lush greenery surrounds the area.
Home in Leasburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Lakefront with Million Dollar Views on HYCO Lake

Get away from the stresses of life with this 3-Bedroom lakehouse with large boathouse. Sleeps 10 people in bedrooms and additional spaces on living room on couches. Breathtaking view of the lake and surrounding. Enjoy the water with included floating water mat or explore the area with our 2 kayaks and 2 paddle boards. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, spacious full kitchen, washer/dryer, fire pit, 1,000MBs WIFI, YouTube LiveTV, gas grill , whole house standby generator and other amenities.

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An intimate room features rich black walls and warm wooden flooring. A crystal chandelier adds elegance above, while a red bench and exercise equipment provide functional spaces. Soft red lighting and dark curtains create a relaxing and private atmosphere for guests.
Home in Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Raleigh Risque’ Room | Couples’ Retreat & Playroom

The Raleigh Risqué Room is an exclusive adults-only retreat designed for couples who value privacy, luxury, and unforgettable experiences. We know we're not the cheapest stay in Raleigh—and that's intentional. From meticulous cleaning protocols and premium amenities to thoughtfully curated spaces and exceptional guest care, every detail is designed to exceed expectations. Our consistent 5-star reviews reflect the experience. Private hot tub, private entrance, and centrally located in Raleigh.

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A cozy outdoor seating area features a fire pit surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs, positioned under shaded canopies. Lush greenery and blooming flowers frame the space, with a serene view of the lake visible in the background.
Home in Lexington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Heaven Hill | Lakefront Escape on High Rock

Escape to High Rock Lake. Heaven Hill is a peaceful waterfront retreat built for slowing down and making memories. Enjoy a private dock in a quiet cove, unwind by the fire pit, or relax on the screened-in porch with lake views. With space to gather and recharge, it’s THE getaway for families, couples, or friends. Just minutes from Childress Vineyards, Salisbury, and historic Lexington, and about 35 minutes to Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Greensboro/High Point. Experience lake life at its best!

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A cozy living area is surrounded by large windows, offering views of the lush green forest. A sectional sofa is positioned adjacent to a coffee table, with decorative items displayed. Two lamps provide ambient light, while a potted plant adds a touch of nature.
Home in Blowing Rock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Glass House Of Cross Creek Farms

Kick back and relax in this Luxurious mountain contemporary home located in the poplar subdivision of Cross Creek Farms, Blowing Rock NC. This home sits on a 2 acre lot with plenty of privacy and has an abundance of windows allowing the sunlight shine through and for you to enjoy the beauty of the forest that surrounds you. This home features an open concept with vaulted living area, large kitchen, expansive bedroom with spa like bathroom. A short drive miles to either Boone or Blowing Rock.

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An open kitchen area features a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. White cabinetry complements wooden flooring. A small dining table with four gold chairs is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Lake Waccamaw
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Lakefront Retreat Nature Escape

Welcome to the Little Blue Heron! Relax and restore, or get your creative juices flowing at this nature sanctuary. Lake front cottage at Lake Waccamaw with canal views in the back. Great for wading, boating, or swimming in the summer and bird watching and soaking up the peaceful views in the winter. Watch the sun rise over the lake from the King bed in the master bedroom! Perfect for artists, those looking to reflect or re-connect, or short getaways. Up to 2 dogs allowed, woof! ($50 fee)

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A panoramic view of distant mountains is framed by lush greenery. Rays of sunlight break through the clouds, illuminating the valley below. The vibrant foliage suggests a serene landscape, inviting quiet moments of reflection and connection with nature.
Home in Waynesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Breathtaking View Waynesville

Breathtaking westward views in a comfortable retreat, complete with outside porch-swing memory foam bed and rockers. Peaceful getaway to rest and unwind after a day filled with exploring, hiking, shopping, or visiting one of the many breweries in our area. Have a glass of wine on the porch and soak in the mountain air. 15 minutes to downtown Waynesville; 35 minutes to Asheville. *1/26 master bath shower remodel* *@3500ft= curvy/steep drive up the mtn. * More in "The Space" section.

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The exterior of the FITZ Mirror House is visible among vibrant autumn trees, showcasing a modern structure with expansive glass panels reflecting the surrounding nature. A mixture of green and orange foliage creates a striking contrast against the clear blue sky.
Home in Asheville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

"Magical, One of a Kind" Mirror House + Hot Tub

The glistening jewel of Asheville and the Blue Ridge Mountains. This brand-new, mirror house blends luxury, modern architecture, and the beauty of the mountains. Ideal for a romantic getaway or small gathering, offering sophisticated style and luxurious comforts. Located just 3 miles to the heart of downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. After a full day of Asheville adventures return to the mountaintop to catch the sunset, cozy up by the fire and enjoy the hot tub under the stars.

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Home in Boone
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Moss Creek Waterfront Cabin Boone Perfect Location

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION...CREEKSIDE RELAXATION! One mile to Hound Ears Golf Club! Moss Creek cabin sits next to a gently flowing creek. Enjoy your early mornings or late evenings next to the fire overlooking the water. A peaceful getaway that is incredibly convenient to the top High Country attractions. Only 5 miles to Blowing Rock, 8 miles to Boone, and 12 miles to Banner Elk. Moss Creek is the perfect location for shopping, dining, skiing, biking, hiking & beautiful family parks.

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A charming home features a wooden exterior and a spacious deck adorned with outdoor seating. A balcony overlooks the tranquil surroundings, framed by trees. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming ambiance, while a shaded area invites relaxation amidst nature.
Home in Asheboro
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Toad Hill Cabin- fenced yard, large deck, sleeps 8

Relax with the whole family, pups included, at this peaceful home in the woods. You will be 15 minutes from the NC Zoo, 10 minutes from Asheboro, with easy access to Uwharrie National Forest. You will have 4 bedrooms with 2 full baths, a full kitchen, laundry area & fenced in backyard. Included is plenty of parking and a covered car port. No smoking is permitted on the property. $500 fee applies. Willing to have a lower rate for guests only using the downstairs portion of the cabin!

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring large windows with scenic mountain views. Soft, neutral-colored seating is arranged for comfort, including a cozy sectional sofa and armchairs. Decorative curtains frame the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Saluda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Orchard Hill Vintage Cottage

Come enjoy this magnificent view in Saluda! Relax in the swings or sit on the porch and enjoy the peacefulness. The fire pit under the stars is so Saludacrous! Our cozy cottage is just steps from Judds Peak and 2 miles from downtown, where there is always food and fun! The Gorge Zipline is located in our quaint little town and the Green River has hiking, tubing, kayaking, white water rafting, rock climbing! The towns of Hendersonville, Flat Rock and Asheville are just minutes away.

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The cabin is perched on a mountain top, surrounded by lush greenery and expansive views of rolling hills. A winding gravel drive leads to a spacious clearing, where the structure sits under a covered porch, offering a serene retreat in nature.
Home in Almond
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Smoky Mountain Escape 2

Enjoy some of the best views of the Smoky Mountains in this unique log cabin. Relax and take in the scenery in all directions while enjoying a cup of coffee, glass of wine, star gazing, or just sitting around the bonfire. This well-equipped cabin is located at the top of a mountain near many popular destinations. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls, and scenic drives. Near popular Bryson City and NOC. AWD or 4x4 REQUIRED to access property.

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Home in Lake Toxaway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Cabin I Private hiking trails | Hot Tub I Sauna

Welcome to your private mountain escape in Lake Toxaway, NC! This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin is a one-of-a-kind retreat, offering breathtaking sunset views, a peaceful wooded setting, and unique architectural details. Unwind in the hot tub under the stars, relax in the sauna, challenge your partner to air hockey, or cozy up by the fire pit—all while enjoying the beauty of nature. Plus, enjoy exclusive access to 3 miles of private hiking trails, perfect for exploring the great outdoors!

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