Vacation rentals in Burke County

"Paraíso Encontrado" Paradise Found

Watch the deer grazing in the woods as you sit on the wrap around deck of this modern cabin nestled at Lake James, NC. Enjoy the pool while you cookout on the gas grill, or hike the new Fonta Flora trail nearby. A 10 minute drive to:three marinas, two wineries, & two state parks. Enjoy biking, hiking, boating, snow/water skiing, fishing, enjoying nature & tranquility. Convenient to Lake James, Morganton, Table Rock, Shortoff Mtn., Linville Gorge, Little Switzerland, Blue Ridge Pkwy. & Marion.

The Cottage at Pine Ridge

Relax with the family at this completely updated cottage built in the 1940s. Featuring two bedrooms with plenty of comfy relaxing area. Enjoy the backyard with a hot tub (inflatable), and night lighting. Grill on the charcoal or relax at the fire pit. Just in earshot of the apple orchard where you can satisfy your taste buds with a crisp fresh apple, apple cider slushy, or fried apple pie. Although rural this home is only 4 miles from interstate 40! Approx an hour from Asheville and Charlotte.

Mountain modern Carriage House downtown Morganton

The Carriage House and city of Morganton have power and are ready visitors. This guest house sits behind a historic home in downtown Morganton. The 1920s structure has restored original finishes : a claw foot tub, vintage bathroom sink, and farm house sink in the kitchen. Downstairs features original wood bead board ceilings. Upstairs the ceiling was removed to expose the roof and beams. Two fireplaces keep it cozy - you'll have a lovely place relax and listen to the rain on the metal roof.

Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub - World’s Inn

Come escape to this cozy 3/2 cabin, close to Morganton, Lake James, several breweries and wineries, Hidden Hills wedding venue and all the hiking and other outdoor activities in the state park the property backs up against. The house boasts every modern comfort you would need to work or play if you don’t want to unplug, but this house was meant to be enjoyed outdoors. The hot tub, wrap around porch, and fire-pit offer the perfect setting to enjoy the tranquility this house provides.

The Little Cabin near Lake James

The Little Cabin is a 100+ year old, tastefully renovated cabin nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mts. It is a perfect spot for a personal retreat or romantic getaway, tucked away in the woods. The surrounding area offers stunning scenery, abundant hiking trails and opportunities to explore the beauty of nature. Guests may bring a boat, with several places close by to launch, and plenty of space to park at the cabin. Escape, unwind, and make memories at The Little Cabin!!

Franklin’s Tower

Located just one mile off of I-40, this newly renovated 1BR/1BA fully detached above garage apartment has all the comforts of home. Located within minutes of Downtown Morganton and five minutes from the NC School of Math and Science, you’ll be nestled in a quiet wooded neighborhood. Our family lives on the property so you can rest assure that you’ll be taken care of. There are small children in our home so there will likely be fun and laughter happening in the shared yard space.

Adventure Basecamp in Linville Gorge

Come stay minutes away from the beautiful Linville Gorge. This area has everything from amazing hiking, mountain biking, climbing, skiing, snowtubing, to just enjoying the breathtaking scenery. This is a one bedroom guest house separate from the main house located in the neighborhood of Gingercake Acres with an amazing view throughout the space. There is also a bonus room with a futon. Enjoy sitting on the deck and enjoying a view of the mountains and a spectacular sunrise.

The Cotton Mill Flat

Perfect for long term stays in downtown Morganton. Shopping, restaurants, entertainment, breweries & more all within walking distance. Built in 1888 as a Cotton Mill & added to in 1949 becoming Drexel Heritage Furniture Plant No.7. Now 45 "industrial" apts. with all modern conveniences to make your stay comfortable. The space has no natural daylight (no windows) & allows you to rise and shine well after the sun. The apartment now includes use of the Alpine Fitness Center!

Picturesque Cottage on a Beautiful Farm

The cottage at Henry River Farm is your perfect restful retreat. Nestled between the South Mountains and the Henry River, the peaceful cottage makes for a tranquil getaway. The studio cottage is equipped with all the amenities including a queen bed, kitchen, full bathroom, lovely little dining table, A/C, and TV (streaming services available) Take it easy and relax on the spacious patio while you take in the South Mountain hills. Come enjoy the simple farm life.

Charming Tiny House in the NC Foothills

Discover The Private, Soundproof tiny house in Morganton, NC. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, this comfortable space offers essentials and handy amenities. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit or friendly games of cornhole in shared spaces. Surrounded by tranquility, yet close to adventure; a short drive to shopping, restaurants, live music, bars, golf, Lake James, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s your perfect getaway to relax, recharge, and explore!

Alpine Deluxe Suite

Enjoy comfort and convenience at Alpine Mill, a modern apartment near downtown Morganton. With TVs in both living and bedroom, a stocked kitchen, an electric fireplace, and the fastest WiFi in the market, it’s ideal for work or rest. Walk to dining, coffee, and shops, or reach the hospital in minutes. Hickory and Marion are just 30 minutes away, with Lake James and South Mountains nearby for downtime escapes. Access to on-site fitness center on 2nd floor.

In the heart of downtown!

Experience the best of Morganton in "In the Heart of Downtown." Walk to shops, restaurants, breweries, and galleries in this stylish, fully furnished apartment. Enjoy modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, cozy bedrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a smart TV. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small families. Book now and immerse yourself in Morganton’s vibrant downtown scene!