Family-friendly vacation rentals in Western North Carolina

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An off-grid A-frame cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring wooden siding and a distinctive triangular roof. Large windows reflect the natural surroundings, allowing ample daylight to enter. A separate structure, presumably the bathhouse, stands nearby, complementing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Tiny homes in Newport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

"LadyA" frame! Kayak+Hike+River+Glamp adventure!

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous escape, "Lady A" is a unique opportunity to unwind and recharge in the great outdoors. Designed to provide a comfortable and cozy stay, while still allowing you to feel fully connected to the natural world around. With dense forest bordering a river, relaxation & adventure awaits at every turn. Many adventures onsite & nearby: Winery-13m Drive thru Safari Park-7m Whitewater Raft-28m Smoky Mtns-45m Dollywood-45m Zipline 25m +more.

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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, 245 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 cabin is set against a lush backdrop, illuminated by soft lighting from multiple windows. A spacious deck extends from the structure, creating an inviting outdoor area. Solar panels can be seen on the roof, emphasizing eco-friendly features, while a winding path adds charm to the approach.
Cabin in Canton
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Views/Hot tub/Close to AVL/Privacy/King bed

At the end of a cove, Mighty View Cabin offers the perfect blend of comfortable modern luxury and peaceful warm mountain cabin vibes. Enjoy 4+ acres of land and be smitten by the most breathtaking views. Close to the fun city of Asheville (20 miles), and all that WNC has to offer, this cabin is a great base for your explorations and activities. You can also just stay put to kick back and relax on the porch, in the hot tub or in front of a fire. Once you're here, you will not want to leave.

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A spacious bed is centered in the room, flanked by two bedside lamps. Natural light filters in through two windows, enhancing the warm wood accents on the walls. Greenery is seen in hanging plants and a potted plant, adding a fresh touch to the space.
Farm stay in Hot Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Farm Stay at Panther Branch with Sauna

Take it easy at our beautiful cabin in Hot Springs, NC surrounded by nature and farm animals. Panther Branch Farm spans 30 acres of mountains, streams, waterfalls, and hiking trails. On our small farm we have chickens, bees, goats, and alpacas that love to be hand-fed. Originally a pole barn workshop, the cabin has been expanded into a peaceful retreat built with local lumber. Unwind in our outdoor spa with sauna and a spring bath or simply relax and take in the serenity of the National Forest.

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The treehouse is perched above the forest, featuring large windows and a wraparound deck. Soft string lights add a warm glow, highlighting the surrounding trees and paths. Hammock chairs are visible below, inviting relaxation amidst the natural environment.
Treehouse in Hendersonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Treehouse at Fernwind.

Situated above a fern-covered forest floor, The Treehouse at Fernwind is the perfect retreat for your next getaway. Built with your comfort in mind, this place has it all! Featuring a full bathroom with a walk-in shower and heated tile floor, a kitchenette, a living space, dining area, and queen bed, enjoy the pleasure of tiny space living in style! Located 10 minutes from Hendersonville and 25 minutes to Asheville, The Treehouse at Fernwind is perfectly situated to host your next adventure!

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, with gentle steam rising as a person relaxes inside. In the background, a rustic cabin is framed by lush greenery, with mountains and a vibrant sunset sky creating a scenic atmosphere.
Farm stay in Hot Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Farm Life at The Rosemary Cabin!

The Rosemary Cabin at Bluff Mountain Nursery. Nestled at the top of the hill in the heart of our plant nursery, you’ll be sure to be surrounded by beauty and nature a like. Custom built with plant and farm lovers in mind, with greenhouses full of amazing plants to explore. You can visit our farm during your stay to meet our livestock too. Located on 60 acres of wooded land only minutes from the Appalachian Trail. It’s in a spectacular and unique location with easy road access and Hot Tub too.

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A wooden deck is positioned by the river, featuring four black Adirondack chairs. Soft, warm string lights are draped above, illuminating the area. Tall trees surround the deck, creating a rustic ambiance as evening approaches, highlighting the peacefulness of the river setting.
Cabin in Newland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

COME ENJOY the fall foliage and the Christmas holiday with a fully decorated cabin, even a tree. The cabin sits right on the North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river & the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happens by is a great way to spend the day. Skiing, hiking, dining, wineries near by.

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A circular stone firepit area is surrounded by wooden rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. A bright orange slide leads from the treehouse to the ground, adding a playful touch. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a serene outdoor space for gatherings.
Treehouse in Pigeon Forge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Firefly Bungalow. Cozy treehouse guesthouse.

Tiny treehouse accomodations in a peaceful wooded setting that will have you awakening feeling refreshed and ready to take in all that our area has to offer. Spend your evenings enjoying our outdoor area and take time to meet our resident farm animal friends. We are located minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, downtown Gatlinburg Tennessee and all of the action and entertainment in Pigeon Forge Tennessee. Please take a moment to read our listing description and details.

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A custom-built tiny house is elevated among trees, featuring a wooden exterior with large windows. The spacious deck wraps around the home, providing ample outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding forest. A screened-in porch is visible, inviting moments of relaxation.
Treehouse in Connelly Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Modern storybook treehouse with hot tub

Nestle into your own corner of our 8 acres. Kick back in a forest setting while leaving the rest behind. Wander the nature path. Sit on the screened in porch or by the crackling firepit, take a shower outdoors or soak in the roomy spa. Rural foothills living in Western NC, convenient to Hickory, Morganton, Valdese & Lenoir. Great parks & lakes to explore. (Boat launch is 4 miles away). Check out a local winery/brewery. The Blue Ridge parkway is a short drive & absolutely breathtaking.

Top guest favourite
A quaint wooden shack with a green metal roof is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. A sign reading "Sugar Shack" is visible at the entrance. A fenced area and natural stones enhance the rustic charm of the setting.
Barn in Green Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Mountain Shack with friendly animals and a view!

Hey Y'all!, we are offering a small shack (which was scheduled to be a portion our Boy Barn). It's 10x12 feet, furnished with a daybed with two twin mattresses. There is a retro DVD TV, mini refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and hot plate. Up our driveway and behind our home, you have use of an outdoor half bath and internet access. Behind the shack you have a private bonfire, hammock deck, a composting toilet and a covered area with a clay grill in an outdoor cooking area.

Top guest favourite
A renovated red Ford Blue Bird bus is positioned under a wooden structure, featuring a large roof and outdoor staircase. The surrounding area includes gravel pathways and lush greenery, creating a serene environment.
Tiny homes in Casar
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Rustic Ridge Rooftop Skoolie

This 1983 Ford Blue Bird bus has been one of NC's most popular Airbnb's over the last several years. It has since been relocated, renovated, rejuvenated and found its way to the perfect location on our farm. Nestled in the beautiful foothills of the blueridge mountains, this one of a kind getaway is perfect for couples, small families or individuals. You can enjoy your morning coffee or stargaze at night from the rooftop deck, which boasts an amazing view of the South Mountains.

Top guest favourite
A rustic treehouse is nestled among lush green trees, featuring large glass doors that open onto a small deck. A wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, with a tranquil outdoor setting visible in the background.
Treehouse in Hendersonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Beacon Treehouse

Take a breath of fresh air while relaxing in this dreamy rustic treehouse. It's glamping with the outdoor experience combined in one. You'll have your very own treehouse, outdoor shower, fire pit, a queen-size bed, and much more. Start your day with a cup of coffee out on the patio and end it with the ambiance of lighting in the evening. We're just minutes away from Downtown Main St. Hendersonville, with great hiking trails, fishing, and many other great activities around town.

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