Places to stay near Lake James State Park

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A fire pit surrounded by rustic wooden seating is illuminated by a warm glow from the flames. In the background, a geodesic dome is nestled among trees on a raised deck, creating a serene outdoor ambiance.
Dome in Union Mills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

TreeTop Dome@CarolinaDomes w Hot Tub near LakeLure

🌿 Luxury Glamping in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Escape to our 30-foot geodesic dome, perched on a sprawling 2000 sq ft deck surrounded by nature. Soak in your private jacuzzi under the stars, unwind in a plush queen bed, and enjoy a cozy loft with two single beds—perfect for families or friends. The dome includes a fully equipped kitchenette, BBQ grill, and all the modern comforts of home with the charm of outdoor living. Book now for a one-of-a-kind experience where peace meets adventure!

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Cabin in Old Fort
5 out of 5 average rating, 184 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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A log cabin with a rustic exterior is framed by lush greenery and mountain views. The cabin features a red roof, flower beds, and gravel landscaping, creating a welcoming entrance. Scenic hills and valleys stretch into the distance, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Marion
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy Mountain Cabin (Pets Welcome)

This mountain log cabin retreat offers a truly unique experience. With an elevation of 2000 feet and great mountain, valley, wildlife, and sunset views from your private 50' deck. Fast Star Link WIFI internet, satellite Direct TV, Sony PS2, movie theater with surround sound, 100" screen, HD projector, 500 DVDs, books, board games, air hockey, darts, telescope, firepit, chiminea & charcoal grills. Centrally located to fishing, hiking, golf, lakes, waterfalls, gem mining & Blue Ridge Pkwy.

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Cabin in Hendersonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 558 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 spacious living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring large windows with scenic mountain views. Soft, neutral-colored seating is arranged for comfort, including a cozy sectional sofa and armchairs. Decorative curtains frame the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Saluda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Orchard Hill Vintage Cottage

Come enjoy this magnificent view in Saluda! Relax in the swings or sit on the porch and enjoy the peacefulness. The fire pit under the stars is so Saludacrous! Our cozy cottage is just steps from Judds Peak and 2 miles from downtown, where there is always food and fun! The Gorge Zipline is located in our quaint little town and the Green River has hiking, tubing, kayaking, white water rafting, rock climbing! The towns of Hendersonville, Flat Rock and Asheville are just minutes away.

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A modern micro cabin is nestled among the trees, featuring a sleek design with large exterior lights. A broad staircase leads to the entrance, surrounded by a gravel path and natural landscaping. A fire pit and seating area are visible in the foreground.
Cabin in Fairview
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Spring Mountain Forest House | Creekside Cabin

Spring Mountain House is a modern cabin perched above a rushing creek in a mountain forest just 15 minutes from Asheville. Designed and built by the hosts using site-harvested lumber, the cabin features custom handcrafted wood and metalwork throughout. Wake to the sounds of the creek, enjoy coffee on the wraparound deck, relax beside the wood stove, and unwind by the fire pit under the stars. A crafted retreat for couples and solo travelers seeking nature, privacy, and craftsmanship.

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Cottage in Nebo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Mothership

Welcome to the Mothership, an octagonal post and beam cottage built for those with a love of the outdoors. Located on our small farm in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, we are a perfect launching point for adventure. Lake James and the Linville Gorge are only 20 minutes away, Asheville 45 minutes, and Charlotte only an hour. Explore countless waterfalls, miles of trails, or kayak our beautiful rivers during the day, and relax in the hot tub and shoot pool in the evening.

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Cabin in Morganton
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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The Raven Rock Treehouse perches 50 feet above the ground, surrounded by lush greenery. An inviting spiral wooden staircase leads to the entrance, while a covered outdoor area with a red roof offers additional space for relaxation. The scenic forest views create a tranquil atmosphere.
Treehouse in Fletcher
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Skyscraper Treehouse at Raven Rock Mountain

Ascend the 50ft Raven Rock Treehouse amidst the pristine wilderness and immerse yourself in the truly radical off-grid therapy experience, allowing you to explore the scenic surroundings and escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Weddings available for an EXTRA CHARGE. See below. Despite the feeling of complete seclusion, you'll be delighted to discover that everything you might need is conveniently close by. ✔ Comfy Queen Bed & Loveseat ✔ Outdoor Kitchenette/Dining ✔ Deck

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A modern living area is highlighted by a striking black accent wall featuring an abstract artwork above a contemporary fireplace. Soft, neutral furnishings, including a white sofa with plush cushions, create a cozy seating arrangement. Large windows bring in natural light, complementing open shelving.
Home in Blowing Rock
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Branches at Cross Creek Farms

As you walk down to this tucked away home, reality starts to fade away. You will be greeted with Large covered porch that invites you into the home. This home features an open floor plan, walls of windows that overlook the mature trees. This home was designed for a luxurious couples retreat thoughtfully designed with stylish furnishings and art work, spa like bathroom where you can soak in a vessel tub over looking nature in privacy. Come and relax @ Branches Of Cross Creek.

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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, 117 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, 794 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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