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Farm Stay Cabin: Hot Tub, Creek, Animals & Zipline
Private Farm Stay 🐐🐖🐎🐇🦆🐓 where kids explore, parents relax, and everyone reconnects — animals, creek, zipline, and hot tub included. Designed for families/couples who want space, adventure & something truly different. 🌄 Choose the EXPERIENCE ✔ Private Petting Zoo & Pickleball ✔ Hot Tub & Fire Pit ✔ Ziplines, Huge Slide & Axe Toss ✔ Stocked trout creek ✔ Bird Aviary, Ponds & Hiking ✔ Fishing, Tubing & Trampoline ✔ Family-friendly and/or Romantic stay Only 20-25 mins to downtown Boone!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Farm Stay at Panther Branch with Sauna
Take it easy at our beautiful cabin in Hot Springs, NC surrounded by nature and farm animals. Panther Branch Farm spans 30 acres of mountains, streams, waterfalls, and hiking trails. On our small farm we have chickens, bees, goats, and alpacas that love to be hand-fed. Originally a pole barn workshop, the cabin has been expanded into a peaceful retreat built with local lumber. Unwind in our outdoor spa with sauna and a spring bath or simply relax and take in the serenity of the National Forest.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Cozy Dome on the Creek | West Jefferson
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 a luxury “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!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Tree Haven Treehouse at Raven Rock Mountain
Reconnect with nature in this off grid wild mountain setting. 4 wheel drive or all wheel drive access only. AWD SUBARUS get up just fine! Steep gravel road. There is 2 wheel drive parking space available with a steep 1/2 mile hike to the cabin. If we are close by we could arrange a shuttle… Bring your own sheets, pillow cases and towels. Queen size and twin size for the bunk beds. We provide Pillows and lightweight comforter for you. Weddings available for an EXTRA CHARGE. See below.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Charming Creekside Cabin
This charming, rustic cabin is nestled amongst lush mountain laurel providing a very private and secluded atmosphere. Take in the sights and sounds of nature from the generous wrap around porch which overlooks the babbling brook and mossy rocks below. A chance to unwind and unplug while being surrounded by nature. This creekside cabin is located on 24 wooded acres, we invite you to get outside and explore the private hiking trails, mountain views and creeks this special place has to offer.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Firefly Bungalow. Cozy treehouse guesthouse.
Tiny treehouse accomodations in a peaceful wooded setting that will have you awakening feeling refreshed and ready to take in all that our area has to offer. Spend your evenings enjoying our outdoor area and take time to meet our resident farm animal friends. We are located minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, downtown Gatlinburg Tennessee and all of the action and entertainment in Pigeon Forge Tennessee. Please take a moment to read our listing description and details.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 542 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews
The Dogwoods Upper at Vineyard Gap
Welcome to the Upper Dogwoods of Vineyard Gap, our Upper Unit offers panoramic views of mountains and forest, perfect for a serene escape. This handcrafted retreat features expansive windows that bring nature’s beauty inside, creating a secluded haven for couples or solo adventurers. If you’re traveling with friends or family, reach out about booking our two other unique units for a full experience. Enjoy the best view in The Dogwoods from this breathtaking vantage point!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Mountain Farm Retreat with Animals & Sunset Views
Ever have a moment where you just stop and breathe it all in? That’s what this hillside farm is for...especially in the spring. The hills turn green again, flowers bloom, and the whole farm feels alive. Wake up to misty mornings and birdsong with coffee in hand, spend your days wandering meeting the animals, and end it all with golden sunsets from the summer kitchen and a glass of wine by the fire. With space to just be... this is the reset you didn’t know you needed.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
The Hideaway@Carolina Domes with HotTub nearL/Lure
Welcome to The Hideaway, our newest and most private three-bedroom dome at Carolina Domes, nestled on the flattest part of our 15-acre Blue Ridge glampsite. Enjoy a private hot tub, cozy firepit, and outdoor games like badminton, croquet, and Kubb. Inside you’ll find hardwood floors, full kitchen, Wi-Fi, HVAC, and a stunning rock shower. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking to unplug in comfort and reconnect with nature in total seclusion.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Blowing Rock A-frame
5 minutes to Appalachian Ski & Downtown Blowing Rock! 10 minutes to ASU and Boone. Relax in this newly built modern mountain A-frame in Blowing Rock, NC, with amazing Blue Ridge Mountain views. This beautifully curated home was designed for the our exacting tastes and our guests comfort. The mountains are on full display in the living spaces from the full height window wall and back deck. Designed with sustainability, efficiency, & wellness in mind.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Creekfront Cabin, Linville Gorge, Lake James
Upper Creek Cabin is a private creekfront retreat tucked deep in the woods, bordering Pisgah National Forest at the base of Linville Gorge and just minutes to scenic Lake James. Fall asleep to the sound of rushing water, wake to filtered mountain light, explore the forest and soak up the stars. Secluded, romantic, and surrounded by nature. Dog-friendly with no pet fee — because every great escape is better shared. 🐾🌲
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviewsPopular amenities for Western North Carolina family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Celo River Cabin with dreamy views
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Asheville Luxury Glamping Dome | Mtn View, Hot Tub
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews
The Nook - Obsessively Handmade Hyperlocal AVL
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
Treetop Getaway w/ Hot Tub • Peaceful retreat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Cozy Cabin • Hot Tub • Game Room • Views
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
The GOAT Retreat: Fainting Goats & Epic Views!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Luxurious Geo Dome 2 king beds 6 guest hot tub
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
The Understory: Cabin with Outdoor Tub and Sauna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Starling: A Small A-Frame in the Blue Ridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews
Our mountain sanctuary
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
Mountain Haven Retreat 7 minutes from Brevard
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
TreeTop Tipi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 816 reviews
Pisgah Highlands Chestnut Creek Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews
As Featured in Southern Living -5 min to town!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
April's Treetop Dome • Blue Ridge Views, Waterfall
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Treehouse on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Boone
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Cozy AVL Treehouse – Sleep Among the Trees!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Treehouse • Hot Tub • Arcade • Fire Pit• Smokies
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
The Gamekeeper's Hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Hot Tub,Indoor Pool,Game Room & Cozy Vibes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Pool*Pickleball*Putt*PlayHouse*FirePit*GameRoom
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Shiner's Hollow of The Forgotten Forest, Kodak TN
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Cozy Cabin • Creek, Trails, Pool, Hot Tub & Gym
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