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A cozy outdoor fire pit, surrounded by stone, casts a warm glow as flames dance upward. The geodesic dome is visible in the background, featuring a glass window, while a wooden patio structure offers a shaded spot near a hot tub, surrounded by natural greenery.
Dome in Whittier
5 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views

Don’t just visit the mountains and find a place to stay. Enjoy a full luxury-glamping experience in a one-of-a-kind romantic geodesic dome overlooking the Smoky Mountains and make memories that will last a lifetime. ⭐️Located on 4.5 acres surrounded by mountains and wooded views ⭐️Equipped with: Hot tub Outdoor fire pit (& s’mores fixings) Indoor fireplace Private hiking trail to a two-person hammock with an even more stunning mountain view.

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The interior features a rustic kitchen and dining area, with wooden walls and ceiling. The kitchen includes a microwave, stove, and refrigerator, while a small table and chairs provide a cozy dining space. Natural light illuminates the area through a large window.
Cabin in Waynesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Kenmar Cabin at Mountain Dell-Cozy Cabin

Make the KenMar Cabin at Mountain Dell your home base and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer. Located in a rural residential area with a scattering of farms, yet only ten minutes from shopping and restaurants in downtown Waynesville. Within an easy drive of hundreds of miles of hiking and 40 minutes from Asheville or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there is plenty to do. For those who want to do less, you can sit in the sunroom or on the deck and watch the horses graze.

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A spacious wooden deck features two comfortable adirondack chairs facing breathtaking mountain views. A small round table holds snacks and drinks, inviting relaxation in a serene natural setting surrounded by autumn foliage.
Tent in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Stunning Views - Upscale, Unforgettable Stay!

AMAZING VIEWS- Rustic luxury! Feels secluded while just 10 minutes from town. Close to trails & all things nature. Electricity, heaters & woodburning stove for winter. Windows that open & ceiling fan/ floor fan for summer. Private shower house w/ flushing toilets & electricity 5 steps away! Good cell service & breathtaking views! The Area: *Wheels Through Time Museum-15 min *Blue Ridge Prkwy-15 min *GSM National Park-35 min *Ski slopes-20 min *Asheville-40 min *Casino-30 min *Gatlinburg-90 min

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Apartment in Sylva
5 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

The WCU “View Apt” king beds, hot tub, patio toys!

This is our 2nd Airbnb at our same mountain top location overlooking Western Carolina University and Cullowhee NC. Listed as being in the top 1% of All Airbnb based on customer satisfaction. The apartment is a 1965 square foot 2-bedroom with a king-size bed in each bedroom. A full kitchen, a very large living dining kitchen area, a private patio, a gas log fireplace, huge TVs, and a jaw-dropping view of WCU and Cullowhee NC and yes a killer hot tub to soak in the view. The best of everything!

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A cabin interior features a cozy sleeping area with a wall-mounted electric fireplace and a wooden ceiling. A decorative deer head is mounted above a console table that holds various items. A large garage door opens to scenic views, while a comfortable chair sits nearby.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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The rustic cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a large covered porch with wooden railings. A variety of colorful plants and flowers create a welcoming entrance, while the wood siding showcases natural textures and character. Windows are positioned to allow natural light.
Cabin in Cullowhee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Sunhillo Cabin by the Creek

Stay with us and experience your peaceful getaway in the woods! SEE PICTURES FOR UNIQUE FLOOR PLAN. Ideal for laid-back respite as well as mountain adventure. deck overlooking the creek, nature trails and a rustic cabin with modern conveniences will satisfy most.. NOT IN TOWN. 5 miles to gas/snacks, 8.5 miles to WCU, 14 miles to Sylva for groceries, unique dining and shopping. Close to Great Smokies National Park, Nantahala National Forest, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC Mountains to Sea Trail.

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A deck offers a relaxing view of the vibrant autumn foliage covering the mountains. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned around a small table, inviting guests to enjoy the expansive landscape under a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
Cottage in Glenville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

2BR Mtn Top View • Hot Tub • Cashiers & Highlands

Mountain top retreat nestled at 4000ft elevation. Between the Blue Ridge Mountains and a Christmas tree farm. Enjoy expansive views in this secluded home away from home. Located in Glenville, NC just 17 minutes to Cashiers and 33 minutes to Highlands. This 2/2 is a perfect couples getaway or come enjoy it with some friends and family. This westward facing house will have you enjoying unmatched sunsets every night after a day full of exploring the area. @stayatstardust

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The living area features large windows that invite natural light and showcase outdoor greenery. A dining table with four chairs is positioned near the kitchen, while a cozy seating area includes a pull-out sofa and a ceiling fan. A fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Home in Sylva
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally located cottage just 5-minutes to the hospital and main street where you'll find plenty of shopping, food and craft breweries. 12- minutes to the nearest blue ridge parkway entrance, 10-minutes to rainbow trout fishing in the beautiful Tuckasegee river, 13-minutes to WCU and 23-mintues to the Cherokee casino. Come enjoy watching the green crawl up the mountains and the flowers blooming this spring in our cozy cottage!

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An outdoor gathering area is visible by the riverbank, featuring a stone fire pit surrounded by a grassy area. A picnic table with chairs is positioned nearby, with a grill partially covered next to it. Dense greenery lines the river, creating a natural backdrop.
Tiny homes in Tuckasegee
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Speckled Trout on the Tuck (Tuckasegee River)

Nearly new Park Model Cabin located on the banks of the Tuckasegee River, one of the best trout streams in NC! There is an easy access off Hwy. 107 S, about 5 miles from Cullowhee. It is close to many parks for hikiing and biking and lakes for boating and fishing. It has an all wood interior with a screened porch, picnic table , fire pit and charcoal grill. There is a nice walkway down to the river. Enjoy fishing, swimming and boating at this nice escape!

Top guest favourite
The modern cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery and features a wide wooden deck with rustic railings. Large glass doors and windows allow natural light to fill the space, while the stone accent adds a touch of natural beauty.
Cabin in Sylva
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The Burrow with a View

Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.

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A secluded tree house is nestled among tall trees, featuring large windows that create a connection with the surrounding nature. A balcony extends outward, showcasing two comfortable chairs for relaxation. Colorful autumn leaves add a beautiful backdrop to this off-grid retreat.
Treehouse in Buncombe County
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Pisgah Highlands Tree House

Secluded tree house getaway nestled in the mountains 25 minutes outside of Asheville NC and 4 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Located on a 125 acre private forestry managed property that backs up to Pisgah National Forest. Off grid glamping at its finest. Snuggle up to a book and unwind, eat amazing food in Asheville, plan some epic hikes, and catch some great music at a brewery. *4WD/AWD vehicles mandatory*.

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A white cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant foliage. A fire pit surrounded by several chairs is located in the front yard, providing a cozy outdoor gathering space. The clear sky adds to the serene atmosphere of the rural landscape.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-close to Parkway

Retreat to the mountains in this secluded white cottage on the farm. At our little white house, you’ll be able to gaze at the twinkling constellations while enjoying the fire pit, sit on the back porch and admire the Blue Ridge Parkway in the distance while listening to the creek, and live side by side with our farm’s prize-winning Brown Swiss cattle. *Please note the fireplace is not operational.

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