Vacation rentals in Penland

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The mountainous landscape is featured, with rolling hills and valleys visible beneath a cloudy sky that transitions to soft pinks at sunset. A stylish cabin with a green accent roof is positioned among trees, showcasing a welcoming porch adorned with vibrant flowering plants.
Cabin in Bakersville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Hawks View House STUNNING VIEWS Architects Retreat

PLEASE DO NOT "Reserve" your dates until after you have sent a message w/ your party details via "Contact Host" button and we a have replied. Hawks View is an Architect's Mountain Top Retreat w/ Majestic VIEWS. A "Mountain Paradise in the Clouds". We offer 100% privacy. Come enjoy our ever-changing views from all rooms + our 800 sq ft wrap-around covered porch. We are conveniently located 6 mi to town, pet-friendly, w/ TV, Wifi, A/C, electric heat, wood stove, firepit + all the comforts of home.

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A two-story red and white building features a metal roof and an attached balcony that overlooks the surrounding greenery. The exterior is complemented by large windows and a wraparound deck, providing ample space for outdoor seating and relaxing areas.
Cottage in Burnsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Celo Valley Retreat, with Awesome View

One of the most beautiful views in the whole valley, very close to rivers, streams, waterfalls, fishing, hiking, state parks, and more. Located in a private, quiet country neighborhood with little traffic. This 530 Sq. Ft. studio apartment has an additional 10 Ft. x 20 Ft. deck/balcony out front overlooking the Celo Valley with a spectacular view of the Celo and Black Mountain ranges (see photos). This apt. has its own private entrance. Sorry, we must maintain a no pet policy, no exceptions.

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A cozy cottage is surrounded by vibrant flower gardens featuring yellow coneflowers and pink blooms. Potted plants adorn the windows, and a small white picket fence lines the property. The lush greenery offers a tranquil setting, inviting a sense of privacy and seclusion.
Cottage in Little Switzerland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

High Cottage Retreat At 3500ft

Discover the perfect blend of cozy comfort and breathtaking adventure at our cottage. Nestled high on the Blue Ridge Parkway, at a refreshing 3500ft elevation, this getaway offers unparalleled tranquility. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the private deck, gazing at a sea of stars in the crisp mountain air. While you'll feel miles away from it all, you're a short stroll from charming local restaurants and shops. Explore the world-renowned Penland School of Craft, Toe River Arts studios.

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A single-story home is presented with a light grey exterior and contrasting dark trim. An inviting orange door adds a pop of color. A small porch is visible, featuring a single red chair. Leafless trees outline the front yard, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Bungalow in Spruce Pine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Relaxing Bungalow in Heart of Spruce Pine, NC!

Enjoy the comforts of a freshly renovated home in downtown Spruce Pine, NC. This home is bright, clean & inspiring. Walk Everywhere: Only two blocks to main street: excellent coffee shops, restaurants, eclectic shops, seasonal farmers market, Riverside Park, fishing and local organized events. Groceries are nearby. Close access to Blue Ridge Parkway, Penland School of Craft, Smithmore Castle & outdoor activity areas - Linville Gorge, Roan Mountain, Mt Mitchell. Sugar Mountain is 25 miles away.

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The exterior of a rustic wooden structure is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A pathway lined with stones leads to the entrance, with a staircase visible at the front. The building showcases a blend of natural materials and earthy tones.
Loft in Bakersville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Penland Retreat, Cozy, Open Loft Apartment

Ideal for one person or a couple, our 300 sq. ft studio apartment is nestled on the hill above our home. A separate driveway and entrance offer privacy. The space is simple, sweet and sunny. An open plan kitchenette, sitting area, queen size be and private bathroom. A small loft, with a queen size futon mattress, accessed by open ladder stairs. Ideal for visiting galleries and the many area artists' studios or explore hiking at Mt. Mitchell, Roan Mtn, Linville Falls...2 miles from Penland

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A dome structure is nestled among trees, accessed by a wooden staircase leading to a spacious deck. The entry door features large panels, enhancing natural light. Adjacent to the entrance, outdoor storage can be seen, contributing to the forested setting.
Dome in Marion
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

April's Treetop Dome • Blue Ridge Views, Waterfall

Stuck in the city hustle? Breathe deeper in mountain air at the edge of Pisgah National Forest. New private outhouse (2025). Hike 3 scenic waterfall trails nearby, or sip hot coffee from your king bed with a view of the Black Mountains. Center yourselves on our custom elevated deck overlooking Pisgah National Forest. Secluded, but only 5 mins from Walmart for supplies. PLEASE NOTE (1) This is a fully off-grid experience (2) Winter campers, bundle up for cold nights. Read all info below!

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The cabin, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming shrubs, is nestled among tall trees. A sloped entrance leads to a covered porch with a railing. A braided path of grass complements the natural scenery, enhancing the secluded feel of the setting.
Cabin in Spruce Pine
5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

A BEARY RELAXING Cabin

A BEARY RELAXING Cabin is located in the mountains of Spruce Pine, NC. There isn’t a coffee shop on every corner, just a slower pace that we all need. Only 10 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway with Beautiful Overlooks and Hiking.. A BEARY RELAXING Cabin is located a 1/2 mile from the Toe River for fishing and kayaking. The Penland School of Crafts is 3 miles away and the beauty of the campus can not be beat. We are halfway between Boone and Asheville for all that these two towns offer.

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The exterior of the craftsman-style home is showcased, featuring natural wood finishes and a sloped roof. A covered deck extends from the house, with seating options visible. A fire pit surrounded by several chairs sits nearby, nestled among the trees on the property.
Cabin in Spruce Pine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Quiet Blue Ridge Cabin · Spotless & Serene

Great for a reset/recharge with family & friends or a quiet place to work! What you'll love... 🔹️< 5 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway 🔹️Fire pit under the stars 🔹️2 acres of private woods 🔹️WiFi, smart TVs & cable 🔹️1st floor primary w/king bed & en-suite bath 🔹️10 min to Little Switzerland & downtown Spruce Pine 🔹️Hiking within 25 min to Crabtree Falls or Linville Falls & 45 min to Grandfather Mountain Stays 28+ days will require a signed rental agreement & security deposit

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Guesthouse in Spruce Pine
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Three Peaks Basecamp

One-bedroom cabin w/ air conditioner, heaters, queen bed, full kitchen, living area, and bathroom with hot shower & indoor dry-flush toilet (does not use water). TV, Wifi, linens, dishes, coffee/tea, breakfast foods, fridge/freezer, microwave, fire pit, picnic table, and more! Just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway! Explore our 5 acre property and visit the small pond in back. Please ensure pets are leashed - we have ducks. The hosts also live on the property in a separate house.

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A wooden deck is positioned by the river, featuring four black Adirondack chairs. Soft, warm string lights are draped above, illuminating the area. Tall trees surround the deck, creating a rustic ambiance as evening approaches, highlighting the peacefulness of the river setting.
Cabin in Newland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

If you are an avid fisherman , Skier, or just want total relaxation. The cabin sits right on the North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river & the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… hiking, Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happens by is a great way to spend the day. Dining, winery’s , skiing & shopping close by.

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A hot tub is situated on the expansive deck, surrounded by a wooden railing. Lush green trees are visible in the foreground, with a panoramic view of rolling mountains in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Spruce Pine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Secluded/Hot tub/Fast Wifi/Mountain View

"Bear's-Eye View" Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, at just over 3,000 feet elevation, you will find our private 3br/2.5ba cabin, with year-round long range mountain views. There are no neighbors in sight from the cabin, yet you are only a few minutes away from a convenient grocery location (Walmart - 3.7mi). The quaint downtown of Spruce Pine is 5 miles away, and we are just 10 minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway (milepost 331). High speed Internet

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The rustic farmhouse is framed by vibrant spring foliage and colorful wildflowers. The two-story structure features a wrap-around porch with rocking chairs, set against a backdrop of tall trees and a clear sky, inviting tranquility in a natural setting.
Home in Bakersville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Retreat at Parson's Glen

Parson's Glen is close to Roan Mountain, Mt. Mitchell and just minutes away from the Penland School of Crafts, Spruce Pine and Bakersville. We are located on 10 secluded acres with striking mountain views, lush landscapes and abundant wildlife. After exploring artist studios, gem mining, river rafting, hiking mountain trails, dining at local restaurants, or a day of shopping, return and relax on our large wrap-around front porch and wait for the fireflies to appear.

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