Family-friendly vacation rentals in North Carolina

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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, 285 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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The cabin is set against a lush backdrop, illuminated by soft lighting from multiple windows. A spacious deck extends from the structure, creating an inviting outdoor area. Solar panels can be seen on the roof, emphasizing eco-friendly features, while a winding path adds charm to the approach.
Cabin in Canton
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Views/Hot tub/Close to AVL/Privacy/King bed

At the end of a cove, Mighty View Cabin offers the perfect blend of comfortable modern luxury and peaceful warm mountain cabin vibes. Enjoy 4+ acres of land and be smitten by the most breathtaking views. Close to the fun city of Asheville (20 miles), and all that WNC has to offer, this cabin is a great base for your explorations and activities. You can also just stay put to kick back and relax on the porch, in the hot tub or in front of a fire. Once you're here, you will not want to leave.

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A geodesic dome is set amidst a forest backdrop, featuring a wooden deck with outdoor seating. The dome's exterior is covered in a dark material, offering a modern appearance. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Dome in West Jefferson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxury Geodesic Dome • Full Bath & Kitchen, Heated

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 NOT a “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 charming cottage exterior is displayed, featuring warm wood siding and a welcoming red door. A small decorative bicycle is positioned next to a potted plant, enhancing the entrance's inviting appearance. The deck includes wooden railings, providing access to the surrounding natural landscape.
Tiny home in Weaverville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Tiny Home on Alpaca Farm Asheville 15 Minutes Away

The Peacock Cottage features wood ceilings & walls, tile floors, kitchenette & a nice sized shower. A large picture window lets the natural light in w/ a view of a pasture w/ alpaca, sheep, & a Scotland Highland cow! Enjoy a 2nd pasture w/ 4 friendly goats; as well as 12 egg laying hens and an organic garden (seasonal) & 2 small creeks. With the serenity of being in the country, this property sits only 2 minutes off the interstate and is as close as 15 minutes from the heart of Asheville.

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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, 545 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 treehouse perched among tall trees is connected by a hanging bridge. The structure features a wooden exterior with a large deck, providing an elevated view of the surrounding forest. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled light on the ground below.
Treehouse in Ashville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Cozy AVL Treehouse – Sleep Among the Trees!

Sleep among the trees in this cozy treehouse, just 15 minutes from downtown Asheville yet surrounded by nature. Cross the hanging bridge to your treetop retreat, where ‘soft’ adventure and relaxation meet. Explore waterfalls, hiking trails, and Asheville’s vibrant food and art scene. Enjoy glamping with an outdoor shower and compost toilet while soaking in the beauty of the forest. Unplug, unwind, and wake up to birdsong in this magical getaway! 🌿✨ Includes fresh linens each stay.

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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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The cabin features a wooden exterior and a spacious porch supported by pillars. Seating arrangements are visible on the porch, with a natural landscape of trees surrounding the structure. The ground slopes gently, enhancing the cabin's connection to its natural setting.
Cabin in Mars Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Cherith: The Perfect Getaway To Get Away

Enjoy serene country living while having the convenience of amenities at Mars Hill, Marshall, Hot Springs and Weaverville. The cabin is 3.9 miles from I-26 and 22 miles from downtown Asheville. Relax on the screened in porch while soaking in the hot tub. View the turkey & deer roaming the area. Watch TV while sitting by the gas logs. Enjoy excellent dinning, hiking, rafting, biking, snow skiing, and site seeing In the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina.

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Cabin in 1, South Marshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Cabin/Sunrise View/Hot Tub/King Bed/No Pet Fee/5G

Located just outside Asheville, NC on top of a mountain is a little piece of heaven. Clear views of the valley and the peace and quiet will make you question why you live in the city. You can spend your evenings relaxing by the fire or venture out into the area where there is lots to see and do. Asheville is only a few minutes away and is home to some of the best restaurants you can find. Arts, crafts, shopping etc. are at your fingertips as well as tons of hiking trails.

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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, 459 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, 391 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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A quaint guest house is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing golden leaves. The covered porch, adorned with a bench, provides a welcoming entrance. The cottage features a large window and a symmetrical design, enhancing its rustic charm amidst the natural surroundings.
Home in Waxhaw
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 733 reviews

Fox Farms Little House

Fox Farms Little House is the perfect place to unplug from your busy life...located on a horse farm in Waxhaw, it is a peaceful retreat for a couple looking for relaxation and a beautiful setting. Whether you are walking the 155 acres of trails, relaxing with a good book on the porch, or enjoying the many animals on the property, you will leave here recharged. 5 minutes from downtown Waxhaw, 20 to Monroe, and 20 minutes to Ballantyne and Waverly.

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