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A modern kitchen is highlighted by wood beams and abundant natural light. An island with a wooden countertop offers seating, while stainless steel appliances complement the white cabinetry. The open layout connects to a cozy living area, visible through the entrance at the back.
Cottage in Morganton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Cottage at Pine Ridge *Hot Tub & Fire Pit*

Relax with the family at this completely updated cottage built in the 1940s. Featuring two bedrooms with plenty of comfy relaxing area. Enjoy the backyard with a hot tub (inflatable), and night lighting. Grill on the charcoal or relax at the fire pit. Just in earshot of the apple orchard where you can satisfy your taste buds with a crisp fresh apple, apple cider slushy, or fried apple pie. Although rural this home is only 4 miles from interstate 40! Approx an hour from Asheville and Charlotte.

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A wooden adirondack chair is positioned near a circular stone fire pit, surrounded by natural forest. The peaceful sound of flowing water from the nearby river can be seen through the trees, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Morganton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Spacious Mountain Cabin - bottom Riverside Unit

Custom duplex bottom unit w- a private entrance on the river side. It features an oversized bedroom, a jack and Jill bathroom with laundry, oversized great-room, and open kitchen & living room floor-plan. For dining there is room for two at the kitchen bar, a formal dining table. Enjoy fantastic views of the river from every window and choose between two private fire pits. Twin added great-room for private sleeping option. Park down to the left of the duplex in front of the single garage door.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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Cabin in Old Fort
5 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Cozy Custom A-Frame • Hot Tub • Near Catawba Falls

Ready to run away from it all for a weekend retreat of peace and quiet? Little Mountain A-Frame is about to become your new favorite cabin. Set amongst seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only 15 minutes from town, where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, and the famous Catawba Falls hike! Visit our viral (110,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

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Cabin in Hendersonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Barn at Edenwood+Spa Loft Tub+Luxe Couples Getaway

A private luxury cabin for couples near Asheville, NC. The Barn at Edenwood is a design-forward mountain cabin for romantic getaways and quiet solo retreats in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Private spa loft with soaking tub, king bed, and floor-to-ceiling forest views. Intentionally designed for couples seeking privacy, luxury, and nature. 12 min to downtown Hendersonville, 40 min to Asheville. Near Ecusta Trail, DuPont Forest, Pisgah National Forest, Biltmore Estate, and Blue Ridge Parkway.

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A modern structure stands elevated on stilts, surrounded by trees adorned in autumn foliage. The building features large windows and a distinct arched design, integrating nature with contemporary architecture.
Tiny home in Swannanoa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

The Nook - Obsessively Handmade Hyperlocal AVL

This house is a collection of stories. Stories of cultural and personal history, ecology, and craft. To celebrate this area's incredible legacy of craft, we’ve collaborated with some of the most talented makers in the region. Staying at the Nook you’ll have an experience unheard of in the modern era -- almost everything you touch or interact with was woven, shaped or whittled by hand. *Please note that outdoor bathhouse may not be available during winter months due to low temperatures.

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A spacious cabin exterior is shown, featuring a porch with wooden railings and a welcoming entrance. The structure is framed by lush green trees and a garden area, set against a backdrop of rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Morganton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Riverside Cabin on 33 acres

Enjoy your peaceful mountain escape on our 33 acres. We have over a half mile of hatchery supported trout streams to fish (with a stocking point on the property), swimming holes, and private trails located directly on the property. Or with just a 2 minute drive up the road you can be in the South Mountains state park to take some local hikes to some awesome places like the watershed lake. You can also find catch and release and wild trout waters inside the park. Feel free to message.

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Cabin in Morganton
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Little Cabin near Lake James

The Little Cabin is a 100+ year old, tastefully renovated cabin nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mts. It is a perfect spot for a personal retreat or romantic getaway, tucked away in the woods. The surrounding area offers stunning scenery, abundant hiking trails and opportunities to explore the beauty of nature. Guests may bring a boat, with several places close by to launch, and plenty of space to park at the cabin. Escape, unwind, and make memories at The Little Cabin!!

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A tiny cabin features a mirrored facade, set among trees and boulders in a natural landscape. The structure is elevated above the ground, with wooden deck areas providing access. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful ambiance of the secluded setting.
Tiny home in Banner Elk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Tiny luxury mirror cabin in mountains + hot tub

Mira Haus — A Tiny Mirrored Cabin for two in the NC Mountains-close proximity to Grandfather Mountain. Tucked among boulders and trees in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, Mira Haus is a reflective tiny home for two. Designed to blend into its natural surroundings, this unique cabin offers privacy, serenity, and stunning views — all within a sleek, modern space. Perfect for a peaceful getaway or romantic escape. Seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain.

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A bright and airy living space features large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable couch and side chairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table, with soft decorative elements enhancing the calm ambiance. Light-colored walls and flooring create a serene atmosphere.
Treehouse in Old Fort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 790 reviews

Luxurious Secluded Romantic Treehouse with Hot Tub

***2020 #1 Airbnb Most Wish-listed property in North Carolina*** Escape to one of North Carolina’s most unforgettable stays—your own private treehouse retreat tucked deep in the woods, designed for relaxation, romance & connection, and total peace. Walk across a swinging bridge into your secluded oasis, surrounded by towering hardwoods and mountain laurel. From morning coffee in the trees to evenings in the hot tub under the stars, every moment here feels like an experience.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 425 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 mountaintop log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious deck with seating. A gently sloping walkway leads to the entrance. The expansive landscape offers distant mountain and valley views under a clear sky.
Cabin in Bostic
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Spectacular Mountain Top Cozy Log Cabin

Find solace at Duke’s Hideaway, a cozy mountaintop retreat. Our gorgeous log cabin home is finely appointed with rustic chic furnishings and includes everything you need for a wonderful vacation. 2 Bed/ 2 Bath cabin + large lofted space overlooking the South Mountains and facing East. Amazing mountain and valley views from the huge deck and yard area. Sweeping views of the mountains from lofted space, living & dining rooms.

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