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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.

Celo Valley Retreat, with Awesome View
One of the most beautiful views in the whole valley, very close to rivers, streams, waterfalls, fishing, hiking, state parks, and more. Located in a private, quiet country neighborhood with little traffic. This 530 Sq. Ft. studio apartment has an additional 10 Ft. x 20 Ft. deck/balcony out front overlooking the Celo Valley with a spectacular view of the Celo and Black Mountain ranges (see photos). This apt. has its own private entrance. Sorry, we must maintain a no pet policy, no exceptions.

Shalom Cottage TOXIN FREE/Filtered Shower
Find a refuge in the heart of NC at this cozy haven at the base of Rainbow Mountain. Nestled at the end of a gravel street right next to our residential home, our cottage offers a secluded space for rest and relaxation while remaining a mere stone's throw away from the attractions of Black Mountain. Snuggle up with some tea during brisk weather, or enjoy a morning coffee on the porch while the sun is shining. You can expect occasional visits from ducks, rabbits, deer, and bears. Come and rest.

Cabin in the Clouds
Cabin in the Clouds is a beautiful, one bedroom vacation home in a secluded, private community that's very quiet and has been renovated in 2023. The bathroom was completely remodeled, new living room furniture, new marble top dining room table, refurbished bedroom, new floors. There's a beautiful view from our porch that has deck furniture and propane grill. Inside is an open layout with open beam ceiling and pine paneling. Black Mountain is a quaint vacation town, you will love this place.

Cozy Gas Fireplace ⢠Mountain Views ⢠3 King Beds
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Woodsy cottage next to Lake James
Outdoor enthusiast retreat, mountain biking and hiking heaven! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, brand new adorable cottage nestled in the woods right next to the Fonta Flora trail. Jump onto the trail for hiking or biking winding around scenic Lake James for 30+ miles of beauty or walk 1 mile to the county beach for some splashing and sun bathing. Enjoy the evenings on the patio or around the fire pit, BBQ & picnic table. 5 mins away from Mimosa landing for boat launch.

Cottage Under the Blue Ridge
Enjoy everything Asheville has to offer! Take a short walk through the backyard to hit the Mountain to Sea Trail for a scenic hike on the Blue Ridge Parkway or hop on by car approx two miles away to enjoy breathtaking scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Start your day enjoying coffee on the peaceful front porch in the rocking chairs, or an afternoon nap in the hammock, and then to downtown less than 10 minutes away to your choice of incredible restaurants, breweries and shopping!

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 Cottage at Eagles View
-WELCOME- to the cottage at Eagles View, your personal RETREAT overlooking a beautiful meadow & a MAJESTIC mountain view. Situated on a quaint little farm, our 400 sq ft cottage offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Wake up in a KING sized bed to beautiful views that promises to take your breath away. Despite the feeling of being in the country, you're never too far from convenienceāa mere 15-minute drive will take you to Hendersonville for all your essentials.

Private-inTown, King, XLPorch, WiFi, Nature, W&D
Fall in love with Treetop! Treetop Cottage is tucked in a private beautiful rhododendron forest, yet only 3 mins from downtown Black Mountain, 15 mins to Asheville & Blue Ridge Parkway & 20 mins to the Biltmore Estate. āļøPrivate āļøPrimary Bedroom (king) āļøSleeping Loft (2 twins) āļøXL Porch āļøHammock āļøFire-table<br> We are Black Mountaineers and would be grateful to host you. <br>Click the ā¤ļø above and add us to your wishlist as you consider your stay.š <br>

Mamaw's Cabin @ Heart of Linville Falls w/spa
Cozy Cabin at Linville and Wilson Gorges Hosted by Flying Squirrel Cottages, this intimate cabin is ideal for adventures in the Linville and Wilson Gorges or serene relaxation. Surrounded by nature, it's a short walk to Louiseās Famous Rockhouse Restaurant and a General Store. Enjoy the deck hot tub after hiking to Linville Falls. Top NC skiing and Linville Winery are nearby.

The Cottage at Lake James
Relax on the porch at this peaceful cottage near Lake James. Launch your own boat or rent a pontoon, kayak, or paddleboard nearby. Go hiking or biking on the Fonta Flora trail . Swim at Lake James State Park. Within an hour's drive you can be at Table Rock, Linville Gorge, Ashville, Grandfather Mountain, or on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Short term or long term guest are welcome.
Popular amenities for Lake James cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Pet Friendly, Bear Paw by Carolina Properties

The Loverly - Your Romantic Love Nest in the Woods

Cottage w/ hot tub, kitchen near hiking & Main St.

Soul Shine Sanctuary

Chestnut Gap Cottage

Relaxing Chimney Rock Escape w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Hot Tub+Fire Pit, Mtn Sunsets, Fireplace & Grill!

Creekside Cottage w/ Hot Tub near Asheville center
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

The Cozy Cottage with the Illusion of Seclusion

Off the Beat Inn Path

Cozy corner cottage

The Greene House on Deerhaven

Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway Cottage *Pet Friendly*

Quiet, secluded area; walk trails, 20+ acres

Cozy Creekside Cottage with Skiing & Hiking Nearby

The Cottage at Gilbert Landing
Private cottage rentals

Spruce Fork Cottage

Dockside Delight @Lake James

Very clean | 2 min to AG Center | Dog friendly

Ecusta Trail House-Dog Friendly-1.5 miles to town!

Charming Cottage in Morganton with Ample Parking

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- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Tweetsie Railroad
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Appalachian Ski Mtn
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- The North Carolina Arboretum
- Grandfather Mountain
- River Arts District
- Chimney Rock State Park
- Lake Lure Beach and Water Park
- Land of Oz
- Lake James State Park
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Elk River Club
- Jump Off Rock
- Grandfather Golf & Country Club
- Biltmore Forest County Club
- Crowders Mountain State Park
- Tryon International Equestrian Center
- Banner Elk Winery
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Park
- Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
- Boone Golf Club
- Vineyards for Biltmore Winery




