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Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront
🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

17 N. Mtn Cabin at Smoky Mtn River Ranch
Lux king bed with large garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, Paya bath products, AC/Heat, kitchenette and dimmable lights. Pet friendly 5 ac. fenced yard $40/first $20/each additional ~no limit. The river soothes while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Secluded home yet close to town. Nestled in a quiet cove right off the main channel on Lake Hickory. It has a heated indoor pool so even in the winter time you can enjoy the water with view of the lake. There is a dock as well. So if you happen to want to enjoy the lake, you can. The house has its own boat ramp so if you want to bring your own boat you can. If not there are places to rent them from. Hope you come and enjoy our piece of paradise.

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!

Tiny Home Mountain Adventure+HotTub+Fire Pit+Grill
We can't adequately describe how peaceful it is to sit at the picnic table & listen to the wind through the trees or the birds serenade as the sky turns pink & purple over the Smoky Mountains. We purposely tucked our adorable Tiny Home into the woods to achieve the peaceful retreat you're looking for. You'll feel like the "Little Red Riding Hood" skipping through the woods as you escape the "Big Bad Wolf" of technology and stress. Evenings around the Firepit w/the stars are simply magical!

Loblolly House. Retreat.Pond&Pine. Cabin15minUNC.
Nestled amongst the loblolly pines, our renovated 1975 cabin is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cozy, clean house in the woods, overlooking a 4 acre pond, with residential ducks. Escape from day-to-day life, with a feeling of being a million miles away, yet conveniently close to Chapel Hill & Pittsboro, 15 min S. of UNC & minutes from groceries & restaurants. Lux mattress & linens, dinghy, wifi, fire circle, fairy forest, spacious deck with pond view & a fire table, BBQ with lovely cafe lights awaits!

Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies
Welcome to Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies, a cozy, rustic 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath cabin on 1.4 acres of hillside located in Almond with amazing views of the Smokies from the firepit. Central to the areas activities, the days can seem short with easy access to Fontana Lake, the Appalachian Trail, Tsali Recreation Area, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Nantahala Gorge, & the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy an evening by the firepit after a day of adventures. We look forward to your stay!

Couples Retreat, Yard Games, Firepit, Paddleboards
Welcome to our secluded lakeside sanctuary on the shores of Lake Norman! Tucked away amidst tranquil woods, this stylish home offers the ultimate escape for couples seeking relaxation and adventure, with a touch of family-friendly charm. From cozying up inside on the king bed or by the fireplace, to gliding along the lake in a paddleboard or gazing at stars near the firepit, our home offers endless opportunities for a couples getaway, ensuring a truly unforgettable lakeside experience for all.

Lake Front Living with Private Sandy Beach!
Get a slice of peaceful lakefront living in this welcoming Aframe home with spectacular views! Awake each morning to the sun rising over the lake, then fill the day playing on your own private sandy beach, kayaking, fishing, or birdwatching. Take a short walk to the deeper lake for a refreshing swim or go for hike at Bay Tree Lake State Park which is right around the corner. Whip up a fabulous meal in the large open kitchen and end the evening with s’mores by the fire and unbelievable stars!

Countryside Getaway UniqueDomeA/serenefarm retreat
Welcome to our serene countryside farm glamping dome, nestled in the heart of nature on a sprawling 28-acre property. Perfect for a peaceful getaway, our dome offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure.Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and relax under the stars. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, our property offers the perfect setting for a memorable experience. Discover the beauty and tranquility of countryside living.

Squirrel Creek Cabin
Escape to your own private retreat in this charming, secluded cabin nestled on a 500-acre family farm. Perfect for horse lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking serenity, this cozy cabin offers plenty of privacy, breathtaking scenery, and endless adventure. Our farm boasts over 15 miles of scenic walking and riding trails, ideal for exploring on foot or horseback. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventurous escape, you'll find something here to love!

TreePod | Big Views | Hot Tub | 2.5 mi to BR!
The Blowing Rock TreePod is only 2.5 miles from Main St in Blowing Rock and a short drive to Boone. Soak in 100 mi views from your private TreePod. Enjoy the well-appointed deck, complete with an equipped kitchenette, lux bathroom, & unique dome featuring a private hot tub, fire table, grill, hammock and comfy outdoor furniture. Recharge with nature as you explore our 20 acres of trails and private pond. *Message me & ask about early check-in/late check-out*
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Lakeside 10 miles to Tobacco Rd.

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Lakefront Hygge: Dock|Marine Hammock|Screen Porch

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Lakefront with Million Dollar Views on HYCO Lake

Sportsman's Paradise ( Hunting & Fishing )

High Rock Lake Retreat - Dock + Kayak + Fire Pit
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Weaver's Landing

Beautiful Waterfront Downtown Apartment Unit 2

Lake Life Upper Apt-2 min walk to Lk Junaluska ASM

Charming Studio #1 "On Farm Time"

Lakefront Condo Flat Rock N.C.

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Farmer & the Naiad, cottage on 1800s farmplace

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A-FRAME Lake Cabin. Private Boat Dock, Kayaks, SUP

Pamlico Paradise: Scenic/Remote/Kayaks/Boat Ramp

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Serenity Cove lake house. Charlotte. Sleeps 8.

Beautiful high rock lake front cottage !
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