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A wooden cabin entrance is featured, showcasing a green door framed by natural wood siding. Sturdy steps lead to the door, flanked by a wooden railing adorned with holiday lights, while trees provide a rustic backdrop in a natural setting.
Cabin in Waynesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 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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Loft in Waynesville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Walk to Downtown Waynesville - Serenity Stone

Come slip into the simple picturesque mountains located in the heart of Historic Waynesville, North Carolina. Our rustic private apartment offers loft style bedroom, bath, and fully equipped kitchen. Your getaway has all the amenities of home while enjoying the serene Appalachia experience. Location is in a central and walk able to Historic Main Street and Frog Levels which offer an array of local artisans with arts, crafts, local grown food, restaurants, and an exquisite variety of boutiques.

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Dome in Alexander
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The Shell Dome ~Sauna~Views~Movies~Labyrinth~Art

Stay somewhere truly unique and deeply comfortable! Your humble palace on a mountaintop. Built entirely by our hands with help from friends & family, we carefully crafted the Shell Dome with artistic luxuries for renewal of self & ecological inspiration. Sauna. Outdoor shower. 100' Labyrinth. Projector. 20min to downtown AVL, 10 to charming Weaverville. The horizon reveals 4-season mountain views and in the valley below a pond is fed by babbling falls and horses graze. The reviews say it all!

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Apartment in Sylva
5 out of 5 average rating, 271 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 spacious deck features a gentle slope, adorned with a suspended netting area. Two bright pillows lie on the netting, offering a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 263 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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Inside the tent, a well-organized space features a queen-sized bed draped with a vibrant orange blanket. A rustic wood-burning stove is positioned beside a kitchenette area, while large windows reveal expansive mountain views and a cozy deck with adirondack chairs.
Tent in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Stunning Views - Upscale, Unforgettable Stay!

AMAZING VIEWS- Rustic luxury! Feels very secluded, but just 10 minutes from town. Sits at 4000 ft altitude, so it stays cool even in July & Aug!! Wildlife & hiking trails all around. Electricity, heaters & woodburning stove. Windows that open & ceiling fan for Summer. Private shower house w/ flushing toilets & electricity. Good cell service & breathtaking views! The Area: *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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Adirondack chairs are arranged in a circular formation around a fire pit, set against a stunning backdrop of rolling mountains and lush greenery. The clear sky features scattered clouds, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Home in Candler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Grace Mountain Cottage-Mtn views /Peaceful+Private

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Escape to serenity at our mountain top cottage, 20 min to Asheville. Embrace panoramic mountain views from every corner of this charming retreat. Unwind by the outdoor firepit, roasting s'mores under the starlit sky. Enjoy al fresco dining with a backdrop of breathtaking sunsets. This cozy cottage sleeps 4, perfect for a family or friends seeking tranquility and nature's embrace. Experience the essence of mountain living in comfort and style!

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Guesthouse in Maggie Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Starswept Studio–Near GSMNP, BRP, walk to Joey’s.

Welcome to Starswept Studio! Breathe in the mountain air from the balcony of this cozy studio above a detached garage in a peaceful, private neighborhood. Perfect for adventurers or those seeking a quiet retreat, this hideaway is just eight minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Surround yourself with hiking trails, waterfalls, skiing, wildlife, and stunning views. Our spacious studio combines functionality and comfort. PLEASE NOTE: Due to severe family allergies, we are unable to host pets.

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A charming cabin exterior is framed by trees, with a rustic wooden porch offering scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Warm light spills from windows, enhancing the evening ambiance. The cabin's unique architecture reflects a natural aesthetic, inviting guests to unwind in the serene environment.
Home in Lake Toxaway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Cabin I Private hiking trails | Hot Tub I Sauna

Welcome to your private mountain escape in Lake Toxaway, NC! This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin is a one-of-a-kind retreat, offering breathtaking sunset views, a peaceful wooded setting, and unique architectural details. Unwind in the hot tub under the stars, relax in the sauna, challenge your partner to air hockey, or cozy up by the fire pit—all while enjoying the beauty of nature. Plus, enjoy exclusive access to 3 miles of private hiking trails, perfect for exploring the great outdoors!

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A modern cabin is set against a backdrop of trees, featuring a spacious deck with steps leading to the entrance. A hot tub is positioned nearby, and landscaping includes small shrubs. The exterior is finished in earthy tones, with warm lighting accentuating the structure.
Cabin in Sylva
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 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 covered outdoor patio features a circular metal dining table surrounded by four black chairs. A vase of flowers is centered on the table, while lush green pastures and mountains are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Leicester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Cozy Cottage on a Peaceful Sheep Farm

Unwind at this cozy cottage on a sheep farm just outside of Asheville, NC. This retro cabin has a bohemian feel, with comfort and relaxation in mind. Nestled in the heart of the farm's lush pastures, guests can explore the surrounding creeks and fishing pond. Swing in the hammock by day and star gaze by the fire pit at night. Ask your hosts about adding farm-to-table baked goods, meals and cooking classes to make your stay truly memorable.

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The living room features large windows that frame scenic views, accompanied by a wood-burning fireplace set within a stone hearth. Two gray sofas and a wooden coffee table offer ample seating, while natural light fills the space, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Maggie Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stunning Mountain Views Near Blue Ridge Pkwy & Elk

Location, views, comfort, this cabin has it all! Centrally located in the heart of Maggie Valley, this cozy 2 bedroom 2 bathroom cabin features an open family room with a wood burning fireplace, a king bedroom, and a large deck for your coffee at sunrise with views that will take your breath away! *Bring your motorcyles!* 4 min to Maggie Valley 15 min to Waynesville 15 min to Cataloochee Ski Area 40 min to The Biltmore House (Asheville)

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