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Sweet Downtown Digs
Experience a stylish, colorful, and comfortable stay in the heart of downtown Morganton! Our well-appointed apartment offers fun decor and a prime location at the corner of Meeting and Sterling Streets. Just steps away, you'll find my favorite spots—Treat, the Madness, Yesi's Cantina, Fonta Flora, Limbertwigs, and The Grind Coffee Shop—plus the Courthouse Square, movie theater, Brown Mountain Bottle Works, and local shops. Stay here for the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and local charm!

Lovely historic apartment in the middle of it all
Experience vibrant downtown living in this charming historic apartment with modern amenities. Located in the heart of Morganton, you're steps from fabulous restaurants like The Madness, Treat, The Hedge, and Root & Vine. Enjoy walking distance to shopping, multiple breweries, and more. The apartment features a stove and full-sized refrigerator for home-cooked meals. Nearby, explore great hiking trails and beautiful Lake James. Enjoy a private entrance and free guest parking behind the building.

Honeycutt Hideaway
We live where neighbors know and care for each other and where grandparents pass land on to their children and grandchildren. That heritage is evidenced by our beautiful local parks! Our town is a sort of traffic nucleus, with Charlotte approximately 1 hour to the east, Asheville less than 1 hour to the west, and Lenoir heading to Boone 20 minutes to the north. We are 5-20 minutes away from 5 hospitals which is perfect for traveling nurses and doctors. We want to add to your travel experience!

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 Mountain Cabin (Pets Welcome)
This mountain log cabin retreat offers a truly unique experience. With an elevation of 2000 feet and great mountain, valley, wildlife, and sunset views from your private 50' deck. Fast Star Link WIFI internet, satellite Direct TV, Sony PS2, movie theater with surround sound, 100" screen, HD projector, 500 DVDs, books, board games, air hockey, darts, telescope, firepit, chiminea & charcoal grills. Centrally located to fishing, hiking, golf, lakes, waterfalls, gem mining & Blue Ridge Pkwy.

Motown Hub
The Motown Hub is a newly renovated old bungalow with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The home features a beautiful open and airy living/kitchen space, and cozy bedrooms. The eclectic decor is sure to appeal to anyone’s taste. The bathrooms are both spacious with bathtubs. Watch people visit at Fonta Flora Brewery on the front porch or play a game of cornhole and hang by the fire in the shaded backyard. With indoor storage for all the gear this is a place for adventures to begin!

Woodsy cottage next to Lake James
Outdoor enthusiast retreat, mountain biking and hiking heaven! Relax with the whole family at this quiet, peaceful, new adorable cottage nestled in the woods right next to the Fonta Flora trail. Jump onto the trail for hiking or biking, walk 1 mile to the county beach for some splashing and sun bathing. The trail winds around scenic Lake James for 30+ miles of beauty. Enjoy the evenings on the patio or around the fire pit, BBQ & picnic table. 5 miles from Linville boat launch.

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!!

Stylish Retreat with Views, Gym & Prime Location!
Wake up to Blue Ridge Mountain views from a stunning A-Frame retreat. This is a custom-built 4-bedroom is the most well-equipped vacation rental near Lake James. Spend mornings on the water or golf course, then relax by the fire pit or in the game room with a 70" TV. Enjoy a full gym, bunk room, and spacious kitchen. 14 mins to Marion Lake Club Golf Course, 5 mins to Bear Creek Marina, 10 mins to Lake James State Park. Perfect for families and group getaways.

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!

Creekfront Cabin, Linville Gorge, Lake James
Upper Creek Cabin is a private creekfront retreat tucked deep in the woods, bordering Pisgah National Forest at the base of Linville Gorge and just minutes to scenic Lake James. Fall asleep to the sound of rushing water, wake to filtered mountain light, explore the forest and soak up the stars. Secluded, romantic, and surrounded by nature. Dog-friendly with no pet fee — because every great escape is better shared. 🐾🌲

The Crazy Horse
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Newly remodeled in spring of 2023 to offer a cozy clean home with 3 nice bedrooms and 4 comfy beds. Spacious interior with plenty of room. Large private backyard with fire pit and beautiful open view of the night sky. Covered carport makes it easy to load and unload in any weather.
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- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Pisgah National Forest
- Tweetsie Railroad
- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- Tryon International Equestrian Center
- River Arts District
- Land of Oz
- Zootastic Park
- Chimney Rock State Park
- Lake James State Park
- Grandfather Mountain
- Wolf Laurel Country Club
- Appalachian Ski Mtn
- Banner Elk Winery
- Appalachian State University
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Lake Lure Beach and Water Park
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
- Catawba Two Kings Casino
- Mount Mitchell State Park
- South Mountain State Park
- Crowders Mountain State Park
- Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc





