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A bright bedroom features a single bed with a patterned bedspread and a light yellow pillow. Natural light filters through a window, while a nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the bed. A comfortable chair sits in the corner, adding to the room's cozy ambiance.
Private room in Black Mountain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Lodge at the Light Center: Room 5

Welcome to the Lodge at The Light Center! The Light Center is a spiritual non-profit retreat center dedicated to Prayer & Meditation. The Lodge is an open large lodge that is welcoming and rustic. All rooms may be individually rented. Please know our lodge is unsuitable for children under age 12 due to our sunken living room with granite stairs, two outdoor granite staircases, and a 1950s style balcony. We have a large communal kitchen, living room, & dining room. Our cleaning protocols excel.

A welcoming bedroom features two queen beds with neutral bedding. Each bed is flanked by a small nightstand and a reading lamp. A wooden-framed artwork hangs on the wall above, and natural light filters in through a multi-pane window with light curtains.
Private room in Inman
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

The Cedar Room at Riverbend

Our Evergreens Cabins provide all the comforts for a relaxing stay, including 2 queen beds, a mini fridge, and a tile shower. Enjoy your morning coffee on the porch surrounded by nature. Enhance your stay by adding meals by our private Chef at the Lodge to your reservation or any of our other on-site amenities including sporting clays, shotgun instruction, pistol & rifle range, & access to exclusive golf. ADVANCED NOTICE REQUIRED. Our Main Lodge is open during operating hours Tuesday-Saturday.

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A cozy room features a wooden ceiling and walls, with a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a comforter. Soft drapes frame a window that opens to a view of the surrounding woods, while a bedside lamp adds a gentle light.
Hotel room in Sylva
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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The Tahimek Mountain Lodge is located in a secluded, pristine, mountain cove. Surrounded by tall hardwood trees, with views of the sunset and surrounding mountains. A peaceful retreat for guests seeking a quiet place to relax and enjoy nature. This room is cozy, yet small. If you prefer a larger room please click on photos to see other rooms. WiFi Tahimek Password Asheville1954 Check-in instructions provided when booked. If you require assistance please ring doorbell at Office Door.

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The image captures a sunlit scene outside a charming home, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A pathway of stone leads to the entrance, where flowers bloom at the edge. A wraparound porch is visible, along with a lamp post adding a warm touch.
Private room in Sevierville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

En-suite sleeps 3 1884 B&B Hallmark feel Dollywood

Minimum 3nt Holiday & minimum 2nt Oct stay. Est 1884 as the 1st resort in Pigeon Forge area & now a beautiful bed and breakfast. Historic Seaton Springs Farm is a fantastic location to forget all your worries. Escape back to simpler times. 11 serene park like acres at the base of Shields Mountain. Only 7 min to Dollywood! Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and Smoky Mountain National Park just a few miles away. We also host weddings and vow Renewals on site- lakeside, rustic outdoor chapel or gazebo

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An oversized king suite features a distinct dark wood bed frame with a decorative headboard. Soft, neutral-toned bedding is layered across the spacious bed. A small dining table and two chairs complement the room, alongside a vintage dresser and a stylish area rug. Natural light filters through the windows.
Private room in Franklin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Sexton Suite in a charming Manor

This two-story suite is perfect for guest looking for the utmost in space and comfort. Sexton offers both indoor and outdoor exclusivity. The suite's exterior provides a private entrance, with fire-pit. As you enter the living room, you are met with a cozy modern sectional perfect for enjoy movies. Ascending the private staircase to arrive to your oversized king suite, and romantic private dining area. The en-suite bath offers a deep clawfoot tube and a separate extra-large double shower.

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden four-poster bed with a dark comforter and two bedside tables. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces, and a ceiling fan adds ventilation. A wooden dresser and artwork are also visible, complementing the rustic charm of the room.
Private room in Long Creek
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Chattooga River Lodge - Room 6

Located on 34 acres in the heart of Sumter National Forest, just 5 minutes from the Wild and Scenic Chattooga River, our rustic post and beam lodge, music loving tavern, 8 guest rooms and 17 creekside campsites will create memories that last a lifetime. Room 6 has one queen and is on the more social Courtyard Side. No private baths but the large marble bath house is steps away. All rooms have a rustic/lodge/mountain feel with vaulted ceilings, mini fridge, pod coffee maker and 40" tv.

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The spacious loft area features a cozy seating space with a futon, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and counter, and a window offering natural light. A wall quilt and a ceiling fan add character to the room, which is completed by tiled flooring.
Private room in Leicester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Compassionate Expressions Mtn Inn (Loft Room)

Inner Quest Inn Room: Private spacious upstairs loft area, "one room efficiency floor plan" with queen bed & skylights. Fully equipped kitchen: frig, stove, oven, sink, dishwasher, coffee pot & dinette table. Shower bathroom. Electric fireplace & couch. There is a separate double bed adjoining this room - that can accommodate a third person. (Please note: No children under the age of 12 years as this Inn Room is in the same structure where we offer our quiet peaceful Spa services.)

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A stone exterior of the lodge is highlighted by a well-maintained pathway lined with vibrant red roses. The building features rustic wooden beams and a covered porch, blending seamlessly with the surrounding greenery.
Private room in Whittier
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Buffalo Room at The Lodge at Smoky Cove

Nestled in the Western North Carolina Mountains. A hidden gem conveniently located just off Hwy 74 up a paved road. Enjoy the serenity of the Smokies and take in the view from a rocking chair from our front porch. Perfectly situated overlooking GSMNP, a short drive to Blue Ridge Parkway. Amazing waterfall hikes nearby for a novice or advanced hiker. Abundant trout in nearby rivers. The sweet little towns of Sylva, Dillsboro and Bryson City, Cherokee Casino just 10 minutes away.

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A gentle landscape is presented, featuring rolling mountains in the background and a meadow filled with golden wildflowers in the foreground. Natural foliage lines the path, and the scene is bathed in soft, warm light, evoking a peaceful atmosphere.
Private room in Burnsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Mt. Mitchell Eco Retreat - Clear Creek - ADA Room

Mount Mitchell Eco Retreat is in a nature-lover's paradise, just a short drive from the Blue Ridge Parkway! Stays here share in all our many amenities, including the Main Lodge, the fire pits, the community kitchen, the hammocks, etc. We have fantastic views of the Black Mountains, and are bordered on two sides by Pisgah National Forest. This is a launching point for world-class hikes, a place to be healed by the earth, and a place that joyously brings friends and family together.

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The lodge exterior features a combination of stone and wood elements, complemented by a landscaped garden. Colorful flowers in shades of purple and yellow frame a welcoming pathway, while a small water feature adds a serene touch to the entrance.
Private room in Franklin
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Cat Creek Lodge - Nantahala

You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. One bedroom, one bathroom private rooms located in the Lodge at Cat Creek which is nestled in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Cat Creek features a common area for all guests with a fully functional kitchen, family style living room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace, and a large screened in porch to enjoy the surrounding view. Each room also offers their own private screened in porch as well.

A cozy guest room features warm wood paneling and a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket. A charming stained glass lamp hangs overhead, illuminating the space. A wooden dresser and mirror complement the rustic decor. A staircase with natural wood railings leads to an upper loft area.
Private room in Lake Toxaway
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Charming mountain lodge, bordering Pisgah Forest

Listing is for 1 spacious guest room in our mountain lodge. Relax on our porches w/ stunning Blue Ridge views or take a hike on one of our exclusive trails. We offer one-of-a-kind activities on site - hiking w/ llamas, blacksmithing workshops, archery and tomahawk experiences, and more. Craving more outdoor adventure? We’re happy to recommend our favorite waterfall hikes, climbing or fishing guides, places to paddle, or local breweries.

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A spacious riverfront inn is positioned on the banks of a flowing whitewater river. Surrounding greenery includes lush trees and varied foliage, enhancing the natural setting. Decks extend towards the water, providing outdoor relaxation areas alongside the scenic river views.
Private room in Sylva
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Cabin Suite at the Dillsboro Inn

This post & beam 1-room cabin has a mountain feel. Our Riverfront Inn is on a whitewater river with sights and sounds of flowing immediately in front of each suite. We have nightly campfires and are within walking distance to our town's fine dining options and craft shops. Our region has some of the finest eco-tourism opportunities in the eastern US and our neighborhood is ' Where the Blue Ridge Mountains meets the Smokies '.

Popular amenities for Upstate South Carolina nature eco lodges

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly nature eco lodges

A cozy sleeping area features two queen beds with decorative bed coverings. Wall sconces provide ambient lighting above each bed, and a framed piece of art adds character to the space. Warm wooden paneling complements the wooden floor, creating a homey atmosphere.
Private room in Inman

The Fig Room at Riverbend

The bedroom features two spacious queen beds with wooden headboards, complemented by matching bedside tables and lamps. A comfortable seating area includes a patterned armchair. Artwork is displayed on the walls, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Private room in Mill Spring
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Bright's Creek Lodge - Double Queen w/ Balcony

A wooden four-poster bed with a textured grey blanket is positioned against a mural depicting a serene landscape. Soft lighting from wall sconces enhances the relaxing environment. A wooden nightstand with a lamp is beside the bed, along with a cozy area rug underfoot.
Private room in Inman

The Chukar Room at Riverbend

A warm room features two spacious beds with light-colored linens and decorative pillows. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the space, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. Nightstands with lamps are positioned beside each bed.
Private room in Black Mountain
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Lodge at The Light Center: Room 1

A spacious porch features several rocking chairs arranged along the wooden railing. Natural sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the serene landscape of rolling hills and mountains in the background, creating a calming natural environment.
Private room in Burnsville

Mt Mitchell Eco Retreat: Pisgah Lodge: Queen+Bunk

A cozy sleeping area features two queen beds, each adorned with patterned linens. A wooden accent wall complements the space. Natural light enters through a large window with sheer curtains, while a small bedside table holds a plant and lamp.
Private room in Inman

The Elm Room at Riverbend

A welcoming outdoor deck is lined with rocking chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the area, with distant mountains visible in the background.
Private room in Burnsville
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Mt Mitchell Eco Retreat: Mobility-Friendly King

A comfortable sleeping area features two queen beds, each topped with layered bedding. Wall-mounted sconces provide soft lighting. A small table beside a bed holds a green plant. Wooden paneling complements neutral tones in the space, enhancing a cozy ambiance.
Private room in Inman

The Maple Room at Riverbend

Nature eco lodges with an outdoor patio

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The entrance of the Lodge at Cat Creek is framed by lush landscaping and a stone facade. A wooden sign is prominently displayed, and a small water feature adds tranquility to the outdoor space. Seating areas are positioned to invite relaxation.
Private room in Franklin
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Cat Creek Lodge - Cowee Mountain

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The exterior of the Lodge at Cat Creek is showcased, featuring a stone accent wall and a welcoming entryway. Lush greenery surrounds the building, with flower beds and a serene water feature in the foreground. The structure is characterized by its spacious porches and distinct architectural design.
Private room in Franklin

Cat Creek Lodge - Balsam Range

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The lodge's exterior features a combination of stone and wood elements, highlighted by large windows and a welcoming entrance. A well-maintained garden with diverse greenery surrounds a decorative rock fountain, creating an inviting atmosphere. Outdoor seating is present near the entrance.
Private room in Franklin
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Cat Creek Lodge - Trimont

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The exterior of the Lodge at Cat Creek is displayed, featuring a stone facade and a welcoming entrance. Green foliage surrounds the building, and a small decorative water feature with rocks and plants enhances the landscape. The structure includes large windows and a spacious porch.
Private room in Franklin

Cat Creek Lodge - Nikwasi

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The exterior of a stone building is presented, showcasing a well-maintained pathway leading to an entrance. Vibrant rose bushes with bright red blooms flank the walkway, adding color to the natural landscaping. The sturdy stone structure features large windows and a rustic overhang.
Private room in Whittier
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Scarlett Suite at Smoky Cove Lodge

The exterior of a Victorian-style home is presented, featuring white siding and decorative trim. A front porch with rocking chairs invites relaxation, while manicured shrubs frame the property. Towering trees in the background provide a natural setting, enhancing the home's tranquil ambiance.
Private room in Pisgah Forest

1860's Victorian Five Room Bed and Breakfast

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The Lodge at Cat Creek is showcased with a stone facade and large entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the pathway, complemented by a decorative rock fountain and thoughtfully arranged flower beds. Seating areas are located on the porch, inviting relaxation in a serene atmosphere.
Private room in Franklin

Cat Creek Lodge - Blue Ridge

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The exterior of the lodge features a stone facade, wide entryway, and greenery surrounding the path. A small fountain and landscaped garden with various plants add to the inviting atmosphere, while large windows enhance the natural light entering the building.
Private room in Franklin
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Cat Creek Lodge - Appalachian

Pet-friendly nature eco lodges

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A cozy room features a queen bed alongside two twin beds. A decorative mirror and a dresser complement the space, while a mini fridge and coffee maker are provided. A view of the outdoor area can be seen through the door, enhancing the rustic atmosphere.
Private room in Long Creek
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Chattooga River Lodge - Room 3

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A lodge room features a spacious bed with a dark quilt and wooden furnishings, including a chest of drawers and a television. A doorway leads outside to a natural setting, while the stone flooring and wood paneling enhance the rustic atmosphere.
Private room in Long Creek

Chattooga River Lodge - Room 2

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The image shows a multi-level lodge nestled among lush trees, with a wooden deck wrapping around the structure. Steps lead down to a riverbank, where the tranquil river flows by. Beautiful landscaping with various plants adds a serene touch to the natural surroundings.
Hotel room in Dillsboro
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Dillsboro Inn Family Suite

A winter scene features snow-covered trees and mountain peaks in the distance. The view is framed by a wooden railing in the foreground, showcasing a serene atmosphere and the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Private room in Cosby
4.23 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Smoky Mountain Raven's Roost

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A stone-clad exterior is featured, highlighted by well-maintained gardens of blooming roses and a winding pathway. Steps lead to a covered porch, with an inviting entrance that showcases the rustic charm of the property, set against a backdrop of lush greenery.
Private room in Whittier
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Kress Family Suite at the Lodge at Smoky Cove

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A two-story cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a combination of red wood siding and dark stone at the base. The surrounding natural landscape features a variety of shrubs and trees, providing a secluded and tranquil atmosphere.
Private room in Sautee Nacoochee
4.25 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Romantic Cabin close to Helen

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The room features a rustic wooden ceiling and a stone floor. A four-poster bed is paired with a wooden dresser and a cozy armchair, which includes a decorative pillow. A door opens to a private outdoor area, allowing natural light to enter.
Private room in Long Creek
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Chattooga River Lodge - Room 5

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Private room in Long Creek

Chattooga River Lodge - Room 1

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