Cabin vacation rentals in McDowell County

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The living area features a high A-frame ceiling and large windows offering mountain views. A spacious orange sofa and a lighter-toned loveseat provide comfortable seating around a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace and a contemporary chandelier add warmth to the rustic design.
Cabin in Black Mountain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A-Frame|Mtn Views|Hot Tub|King Ensuites|Pool Table

Escape to the Moksha Retreat, a pet-friendly* log cabin in Black Mountain offering rustic luxury. With stunning mountain views from every room, the cabin is 15 minutes from downtown Black Mountain, and 25-30 mins to Asheville, Lake Tomahawk, and other local attractions. Enjoy spacious bedrooms with king beds, ensuite bathrooms and a fully-stocked kitchen. Onsite entertainment options include a 120" movie screen, yoga nook, outdoor firepit, pool table, board games, & hot tub. *add’l cleaning fee

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The bedroom features two beds, one styled with a light blue coverlet. Natural light enters through two windows with sheer curtains, illuminating the wood floors. A dresser with six drawers and a mirror complement the space, along with light blue drapes and a ceiling fan.
Cabin in Old Fort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Railway Rest cozy, convenient & room to roam

A mile from Old Fort's breweries, shops, winery & restaurants. Minutes to I-40 & Black Mountain. Asheville, Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Chimney Rock & Biltmore House are a short drive. Hike or bike the area's trails in Pisgah National Forest or fish in nearby Mill Creek. Whether a short getaway or longer stay, it's perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (kids too). If your dates aren't available here, check out our new tiny home-Mary Ida's Place.

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A charming cabin with a welcoming porch is showcased, featuring a blue metal roof and wooden railing. A flag is displayed on the left side. The pathway is lined with stone and bordered by greenery and potted plants, providing a cozy entrance.
Cabin in Marion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Peaceful Creekside Cabin near Little Switzerland

This is our old home place on the farm were I was raised here with my grand parents. It was remodeled in 2006 with lots of love and holds a special place in our lives. A place to come and relax by the creek. Sit on the porch and rock in the evenings. Fire Pit available by advanced request down by the creek. We furnish the wood and build the fires. we are still farming so you may see tractors, chickens, turkeys or other animals. This is not a party place. Verizon Cell Service WIFI average speed

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Cabin in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Charming Creekside Cabin

This charming, rustic cabin is nestled amongst lush mountain laurel providing a very private and secluded atmosphere. Take in the sights and sounds of nature from the generous wrap around porch which overlooks the babbling brook and mossy rocks below. A chance to unwind and unplug while being surrounded by nature. This creekside cabin is located on 24 wooded acres, we invite you to get outside and explore the private hiking trails, mountain views and creeks this special place has to offer.

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Cabin in Old Fort
5 out of 5 average rating, 181 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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The exterior of the craftsman-style home is showcased, featuring natural wood finishes and a sloped roof. A covered deck extends from the house, with seating options visible. A fire pit surrounded by several chairs sits nearby, nestled among the trees on the property.
Cabin in Spruce Pine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Quiet Blue Ridge Cabin · Spotless & Serene

Great for a reset/recharge with family & friends or a quiet place to work! What you'll love... 🔹️< 5 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway 🔹️Fire pit under the stars 🔹️2 acres of private woods 🔹️WiFi, smart TVs & cable 🔹️1st floor primary w/king bed & en-suite bath 🔹️10 min to Little Switzerland & downtown Spruce Pine 🔹️Hiking within 25 min to Crabtree Falls or Linville Falls & 45 min to Grandfather Mountain Stays 28+ days will require a signed rental agreement & security deposit

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A hot tub is situated on the expansive deck, surrounded by a wooden railing. Lush green trees are visible in the foreground, with a panoramic view of rolling mountains in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Spruce Pine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Secluded/Hot tub/Fast Wifi/Mountain View

"Bear's-Eye View" Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, at just over 3,000 feet elevation, you will find our private 3br/2.5ba cabin, with year-round long range mountain views. There are no neighbors in sight from the cabin, yet you are only a few minutes away from a convenient grocery location (Walmart - 3.7mi). The quaint downtown of Spruce Pine is 5 miles away, and we are just 10 minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway (milepost 331). High speed Internet

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A well-lit cabin interior features a spacious bed with white bedding, accented by textured throw pillows. Wooden beams adorn the ceiling, and large windows offer views of the surrounding nature. A small kitchenette area is included along with a potted plant and seating space.
Cabin in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Secluded Cabin in Nature| Waterfall+Goats+Hiking

⭐️ Secluded Cabin on a mountainside ⭐️Surrounded by mountain Laurel, rhododendron and creeks ⭐️Close to Old Fort, Black Mountain and Asheville ⭐️Hiking on site with trail to Waterfall ⭐️On 90 acres backed up to Pisgah National Forest ⭐️ Small farm on site with goats, donkey and pony. ⭐️Marion recently voted #1 area to purchase vacation property by Travel & Leisure ⭐️ Black-out shades on all windows and doors Stay up to date on IG @stillhouse_creek_cabins

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A cascading waterfall flows over smooth, rocky surfaces surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Colorful leaves in shades of yellow and orange frame the water, creating a serene natural landscape. The gentle rush of water defines the tranquility of the scene.
Cabin in Newland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Poplar Den at Linville Falls, NC

Great mountain getaway in the community of Linville Falls in North Carolina. Our cozy cabin will provide a great base camp for fun outdoor adventures along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, and the Linville Gorge. After a day of adventure you can look forward to a relaxing soak in the hot tub with privacy and solitude. Our cabin offers all the comforts of your own home combined with the beauty and serenity of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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A rustic living area features wooden beams and a stone fireplace, which holds a gentle fire. A vintage-style chair and a sofa with decorative pillows are arranged around a wooden coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, complemented by warm lighting from a nearby lamp.
Cabin in Little Switzerland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Historic Cabin in Little Switzerland w/Fire Pit

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this unique, custom-built cabin blends historical charm with modern comfort, offering a cozy retreat with a rustic ambiance. **** Note: GRAVEL ROAD AND DRIVEWAY ARE ALL REPAIRED (FROM HURRICANE DAMAGE) AND LIKE NEW! NO WORRIES. NO 4WD OR SUV NECESSARY. **** ***WALK TO VILLAGE: ABOUT 4 MIN, WALK TO SWITZERLAND INN RESORT ABOUT 10 MIN. (In Gmaps search for "Ginny's Cabin Little Switzerland") ***

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A modern rustic cabin is situated amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck with railings and steps leading to the entrance. The exterior showcases natural wood tones and a metal roof. Decorative landscaping includes a stone border and small shrubs, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Cabin in Old Fort
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Snuggle Inn! A cozy couples getaway with HOT TUB!

Come cozy up with your sweetheart in our newly built modern rustic cabin located by a creek. Enjoy a romantic soak in the hot tub and the convent outdoor shower and the covered lit deck, play board games by the fireplace, grill out or roast smores at the firepit. Full kitchen and bathroom with all the amenities we could think of to make your stay comfortable. Only 2 miles from I-40 & not far from Asheville, with several hiking trails near by.

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A wooden deck overlooks a serene creek surrounded by lush greenery. The deck features sturdy wooden railing, while smooth rocks and flowing water are visible below. Dense trees create a natural frame, enhancing the peaceful woodland setting.
Cabin in Nebo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Creekfront Cabin, Linville Gorge, Lake James

Upper Creek Cabin is a private creekfront retreat tucked deep in the woods, bordering Pisgah National Forest at the base of Linville Gorge and just minutes to scenic Lake James. Fall asleep to the sound of rushing water, wake to filtered mountain light, explore the forest and soak up the stars. Secluded, romantic, and surrounded by nature. Dog-friendly with no pet fee — because every great escape is better shared. 🐾🌲

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