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"Paraíso Encontrado" Paradise Found
Watch the deer grazing in the woods as you sit on the wrap around deck of this modern cabin nestled at Lake James, NC. Enjoy the pool while you cookout on the gas grill, or hike the new Fonta Flora trail nearby. A 10 minute drive to:three marinas, two wineries, & two state parks. Enjoy biking, hiking, boating, snow/water skiing, fishing, enjoying nature & tranquility. Convenient to Lake James, Morganton, Table Rock, Shortoff Mtn., Linville Gorge, Little Switzerland, Blue Ridge Pkwy. & Marion.

Sweet Downtown Digs
Experience a stylish, colorful, and comfortable stay in the heart of downtown Morganton! Our well-appointed apartment offers fun decor and a prime location at the corner of Meeting and Sterling Streets. Just steps away, you'll find my favorite spots—Treat, the Madness, Yesi's Cantina, Fonta Flora, Limbertwigs, and The Grind Coffee Shop—plus the Courthouse Square, movie theater, Brown Mountain Bottle Works, and local shops. Stay here for the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and local charm!

The Cottage at Pine Ridge
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.

Mountain modern Carriage House downtown Morganton
The Carriage House and city of Morganton have power and are ready visitors. This guest house sits behind a historic home in downtown Morganton. The 1920s structure has restored original finishes : a claw foot tub, vintage bathroom sink, and farm house sink in the kitchen. Downstairs features original wood bead board ceilings. Upstairs the ceiling was removed to expose the roof and beams. Two fireplaces keep it cozy - you'll have a lovely place relax and listen to the rain on the metal roof.

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!!

Downtown Morganton. Great central location.
Experience the renaissance happening in Downtown Morganton in the luxury apartment close to everything. New one bedroom, one bath, open living area with sofa, full kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, and lots of windows. Unit features high speed wifi and two 65 inch 4k chromecast enabled TV's. Ideal for client/prospect visits, corporate employee here on a special project, weekend getaway just to experience Downtown, and more. Morganton is central to most popular areas.

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.

Secluded Creekside Cabin in Morganton - hot tub
Morganton and Lenoir are open for visitors post Helene. Tucked down the side of the mountain on 3.43 acres with private access to Upper Creek, relax and unwind in our family. Only 7 miles to the Brown Mountain OHV trails (34 miles of off roading trails) and Brown Mountain Beach Resort, 9 miles to Upper Creek Falls, 12 miles to Wilson’s Creek, 13.5 miles to Hawksbill Mountain, 17 miles to Linville Falls, 18 miles to Table Rock, 24 miles to Grandfather Mountain.

Charming Tiny House in the NC Foothills
Discover The Private, Soundproof tiny house in Morganton, NC. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, this comfortable space offers essentials and handy amenities. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit or friendly games of cornhole in shared spaces. Surrounded by tranquility, yet close to adventure; a short drive to shopping, restaurants, live music, bars, golf, Lake James, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s your perfect getaway to relax, recharge, and explore!

Modern Rustic Mineral Springs Mountain retreat
Come enjoy our Modern Rustic Mineral Springs Mountain Top retreat with amazing northern views. The property is less than 3 miles from exit 112 on I-40. It's furnished with two 50" TVs and all the amenities needed to fill right at home. **This property is priced on a per person basis. It is the guests responsibility to list the correct number of guests staying.**

Hidden Valley Cottage
This amazing newly renovated cottage, is peaceful, refreshing and convenient to downtown Morganton. Grocery stores and gas station are also close by. Easy access to Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock, Linville Falls and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Only about 40 miles from Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain.

Creekfront Cabin at Linville Gorge near Lake James
Escape to your private creekside cabin on Paddy’s Creek, nestled in a mountain meadow near Pisgah National Forest and Linville Gorge. Minutes from Lake James, hike trails, explore waterfalls, or unwind on the porch. Adventure and relaxation await. Very dog-friendly — no pet fee, no breed restrictions.
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- Pisgah National Forest
- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Tweetsie Railroad
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- Appalachian Ski Mtn
- Sugar Ski & Country Club
- Grandfather Mountain
- River Arts District
- Chimney Rock State Park
- Land of Oz
- Lake Lure Beach and Water Park
- Lake James State Park
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Crowders Mountain State Park
- Lake Norman State Park
- Elk River Club
- Zootastic Park
- Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
- Mount Mitchell State Park
- Banner Elk Winery
- Tryon International Equestrian Center
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Park




