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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!

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**

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!!

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

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.

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.

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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Stunning Mn View & Long - Cozy - Romantic

Stylish & Bright Downtown Gem ~ Mountain Views!

Mountain View Retreat @ Sugar Mountain

Grandfather’s Nook

Renovated Condo | 2 King Suites | Walk to Main St

Sugar Ski Supreme Loft

Peaceful Retreat w/ Stunning Grandfather Mtn View

Downtown Banner Elk Condo With Views
Family-friendly house rentals

Grace Mountain Cottage-Mtn views /Peaceful+Private

Moss Creek Waterfront Cabin Boone Perfect Location

Mountain Views | Hot Tub | Family/Friend Retreat

Hot Tub Creekside Cabin 2 Acres Near Black Mtn

Pie in the Sky-mtn views, hot tub, EV charger!

Stylish Retreat with Views, Gym & Prime Location!

The Dogwoods Upper at Vineyard Gap

Mountain Home, Breathtaking Views
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Relax in our cozy studio filled with local art

Jade Tree Place A bit of paradise!

Large Mountain Views | Hiking | 25Mins to DT A-Vil

Downtown Morganton. Great central location.

Downtown Apartment in newly renovated mill!

Peaceful Retreat w/ Spa Tub, Fire Pit & Views

Just an easy 10 minutes from downtown Asheville!

The "Hut" in Banner Elk NC
Other great holiday rentals near Lake James State Park

Glass Treehouse: waterfalls, boulders, hot tub

Mountain Farm Retreat with Animals & Sunset Views

Riverfront Luxe Retreat, 75 Acres, Hike, Kayak

Chestnut Cabin- Couples Retreat, Hot Tub, Private

Secluded A- Frame | Hot Tub, Projector, Epic View

AVL Bear Haven | Luxury, Romance, Views & City Fun

"Magical, One of a Kind" Mirror House + Hot Tub

Asheville Luxury Glamping Dome | Mtn View, Hot Tub
Destinations to explore
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Pisgah National Forest
- Tweetsie Railroad
- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- Tryon International Equestrian Center
- The North Carolina Arboretum
- River Arts District
- Grandfather Mountain
- Chimney Rock State Park
- Land of Oz
- Linville Land Harbor
- Wolf Laurel Country Club
- Lake Lure Beach and Water Park
- Banner Elk Winery
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Appalachian Ski Mtn
- Appalachian State University
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
- East Tennessee State University
- Mount Mitchell State Park
- Crowders Mountain State Park
- Catawba Two Kings Casino
- South Mountain State Park





