Family-friendly holiday rentals in North Carolina

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The living area features large glass doors opening to a balcony with mountain views. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a cozy throw and decorative pillows. A small coffee table sits beside a modern floor lamp, while a woven wall hanging adds texture to the space.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

New Modern cabin 7 mins from Downtown

Bryson City is the gateway to the Great Smoky mountains. This new modern cabin 2 bedroom, 2 bath with a mountain view is just 7 mins away from Downtown Bryson City. This space was thoughtfully provided with amenities designed to make this your home away from home with a hot tub, outdoor fire pit and WiFi (Starlink) Bryson City was not significantly affected by Hurricane Helene. Visiting the city, hiking trails, waterfalls and the surrounding mountain communities means a lot for Western NC.

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A cozy interior is showcased, featuring a spacious bed adorned with colorful patterned throws. Light filters through a doorway at the far end, leading to the main living area. Decorative wall art adds a touch of character to the bright, white walls.
Camper van/Motorhome in Hot Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

1973 Airstream at Panther Branch Farm with Sauna

Take it easy at our renovated 1973 Airstream in Hot Springs, NC surrounded by nature and farm animals. Panther Branch Farm sits on 30 acres of lush mountainous terrain with streams, waterfalls and hiking trails to explore. On our small farm we have chickens, bees, goats, and alpacas that love to be hand-fed. Unwind in our outdoor spa, with a sauna and a natural spring water bath or simply relax and take in the peaceful views of the National Forest from the front door of this beautiful Airstream.

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An aerial view reveals the geodesic dome nestled among lush green trees, surrounded by a vibrant forest. A gravel area adjacent to the dome accommodates outdoor seating and a fire pit, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Dome in West Jefferson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Creekside Dome Getaway Near Boone | King Bed

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!

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Cottage in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Secluded home yet close to town. Nestled in a quiet cove right off the main channel on Lake Hickory. It has a heated indoor pool so even in the winter time you can enjoy the water with view of the lake. There is a dock as well. So if you happen to want to enjoy the lake, you can. The house has its own boat ramp so if you want to bring your own boat you can. If not there are places to rent them from. Hope you come and enjoy our piece of paradise.

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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, 130 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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A wooden sign welcomes visitors to Two Dachshund Farm, featuring the farm's name in bold green and orange lettering. Decorative silhouettes of dachshunds are displayed on either side. Surrounding the sign is a patch of green grass and flowering plants, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Franklinton
5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Two Dachshund Farm (Lavender & Fiber Farm), LLC

Stay on a working fiber/lavender farm convenient to the Raleigh/Durham area - 20 min. from Interstate 85 & 50 min. from 95. Interact with our alpacas, sheep, llamas, Angora goats, donkeys, & more. Shop our farm store, stroll the property. Tours are free for registered guests. Friends may join the tour for a fee. Use of the pool is for registered guests only. Twenty stairs lead up to the 700 sq ft over-the-garage apartment with private entrance. Includes a king bed & pullout couch.

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Farm stay in Marshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Annie the Airstream | Mountain View & Goats!

Come stay with us in beautiful Appalachia! Annie is our renovated 1977 Airstream Argosy. She has traveled the US, but has officially retired & ready for more memories! Early-risers grab your coffee & enjoy the breathtaking sunrise rising behind the mountains, hang with our goats, sheep, ducks & chickens or relax in the hammock under the willows. At night have a fire, make s’mores & gaze at the stars! We are 12 minutes from downtown Marshall, 30 minutes from Asheville & Hot Springs!

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A quaint cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a rustic wooden exterior and a peaked roof. Vibrant hydrangeas bloom prominently in the foreground, complemented by a large log that enhances the natural surroundings. The backdrop features rolling hills, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Fletcher
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 685 reviews

Raven Rock Mountain Cliffside Cabin

. 🚗 AWD/4WD required to drive to the venue 🥾 No AWD/4WD = steep uphill hike carrying all gear Our cliffside cabin is an immersion into a world where adventure meets serenity, where you'll feel the embrace of nature and the thrill of the extraordinary. Enjoy complete serenity while being just a short drive away from fantastic restaurants, shops, and attractions. ✔ Partially Suspended over a Cliff! ✔ Comfortable Queen Bed + Sofa ✔ Kitchenette ✔ Deck with Scenic Views

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The cabin features a rustic exterior with a mix of red siding and metal accents, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck extends out, supported by wooden beams, providing access via a set of steps. Large windows allow natural light to enter the living area.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

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Farm stay in Burnsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Spring Escape with Animals, Gardens & 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.

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The log cabin treehouse stands elevated, illuminated by warm string lights. Sturdy wooden stairs lead up to the entrance, while gravel surrounds the base. Large windows reflect the inviting glow from within, creating a cozy outdoor ambiance.
Treehouse in Dobson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Whip-O-Will Cabin: Secluded Log Cabin Treehouse

Enjoy a secluded stay in our one of a kind, luxurious log cabin treehouse. The treehouse offers 2 bedrooms, the master bedroom on the main floor with a rock shower and the loft bedroom with a half bath. The treehouse has a full wrap around porch with jacuzzi tub overlooking a spring branch and fire pit. Enjoy the outdoor shower with a 16” rainfall shower head under the treehouse next to the spring branch. Our gravel road welcomes you to a cozy home in the trees.

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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, 769 reviews

Luxurious Secluded Romantic Treehouse with Hot Tub

***2020 #1 Airbnb Most Wish-listed property in North Carolina*** Take a short walk on well lit path to an oasis in the woods. A swinging bridge welcomes you to a quiet, cozy home in the trees, surrounded by native Laurel and abundant hardwoods. Listen to the birds while having your morning coffee on the deck or relax in the hot tub below. The home is located on 14 acres. Old Fort is 10 minutes to Black Mountain and 20 minutes to Asheville.

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