Kid-friendly vacation rentals in Burke County

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A modern kitchen is highlighted by wood beams and abundant natural light. An island with a wooden countertop offers seating, while stainless steel appliances complement the white cabinetry. The open layout connects to a cozy living area, visible through the entrance at the back.

Cottage in Morganton

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

The kitchen and living area feature rustic wooden beams overhead, creating a cozy atmosphere. A small dining table is accompanied by teal chairs, and a modern kitchen is equipped with appliances against a white wall. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting space.

Guesthouse in Morganton

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.

A cozy living area is seen with a light gray sofa positioned opposite two green armchairs. A dark wooden coffee table sits in the center. Decorated walls feature framed artwork, and a well-equipped kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing white cabinetry and modern appliances.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Cotton Mill Flat

Perfect for long term stays near 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. Enjoy the nostalgia of bygone days & a "World Travel" themed décor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A spacious living area presents a blend of modern and eclectic decor. Two yellow armchairs and a patterned side chair encircle a plush ottoman, while a long sofa invites relaxation. Natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating the wooden floor and stylish area rug.

Bungalow in Morganton

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!

The living room features a vintage-style futon and a green velvet sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through a nearby window, illuminating the warm wood flooring and soft, muted wall colors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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 Root and Vine, Homer's, and Treat. 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A cozy living area is presented with two sofas, one light gray and one brown, complemented by a glass coffee table resting on a patterned rug. A modern ceiling fan and soft lighting from two lamps create a warm ambiance. Wall art and plants add subtle touches of decor.

Home in Morganton

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

A small, orange 'tiny house' is situated on stilts near a pond, featuring a covered deck with seating. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, and a staircase leads up to the entrance. Large windows reflect natural light, blending the home with its serene environment.

Tiny home in Valdese

Cabin on the Ponds

Private 3 acre property with small (400sq ft) "tiny house". Ideal for 2 to 4 people. It has a queen bed, 2 sofas that fold open into twin beds; and 4-foot height sleeping loft with two twin mattresses. Covered deck; 3 small ponds; party pavilion . . Basic toiletries and linens supplied, as well as plenty of dishes and kitchen supplies. This is a non-smoking cabin! Please do not throw cigarette butts on the grounds. Several trashcans are on the property for your use.

A cozy living area features a light-colored loveseat and a patterned armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A decorative piece of art with a nature theme hangs on the wall, while a lamp provides soft lighting, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

In the heart of downtown!

Newly renovated, 1,000 square foot apartment is well decorated & appointed in order to give you an experience as fabulous as the location! This is my second Air BnB; the other is named “Sweet Downtown Digs”. Please check that listing out & know I’ll do my absolute best to ensure you have a wonderful stay here! Both apartments are located in the 2nd floor of the Uncle Eee's and McCombs & Hoke building which is across from the square in downtown! Thank you for considering me!

A modern living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows. A small workspace with a desk and chair is positioned beside a lamp. The space is illuminated by natural light streaming through a large window with white blinds, enhancing the minimalistic design.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Alpine Deluxe Suite

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment at the newly renovated Alpine Mill close to downtown Morganton. Complete with all of the comforts of home, this modern space has TVs in both the living room and bedroom, the fastest wifi in our market and an electric fireplace. Within a short walk to downtown, Morganton offers great restaurants, concerts, shopping and trails close by! Within minutes to the local hospital and 30 minutes to Marion or Hickory.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A charming wooden cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a set of external wooden stairs leading to a balcony. The balcony is adorned with seating, inviting relaxation while surrounded by nature. Trees and shrubs provide a natural privacy screen.

Guesthouse in Nebo

Tamarca Hollow, A Nature Retreat

Escape the noise of your everyday world at our National Wildlife Federation Certified Habitat! Your space is a 700 sf, 1 bedroom (queen bed), 1 bath area above (exterior stairs) our garage. We have a gravel, long, steep driveway (AWD\FWD ARE RECOMMENDED) & we’re tucked in down at the bottom of a 10 acre forest. No internet, wifi or tv service, but we guarantee you a better connection to nature! Unplug, disconnect and take in, savor the magick that is Tamarca Hollow!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The tiny home, set against a clear blue sky, features a wooden deck with steps leading up to the entrance. A solar array is positioned nearby, while trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene rural setting.

Tiny home in Valdese

The Grackle: Off-Grid Tiny Home in NC Foothills

The Grackle at Halcyon Hills. Set amidst 8.5-acres of rolling pastures in the western NC foothills. This modern, Eco-Luxe tiny home boasts many Off-Grid and eco-friendly features, including solar power, composting toilet, wood-burning fireplace, a tankless water heater, and mini-split heating/cooling. Easy access to nearby trails, fun family activities, breweries, & wineries so you can get out and adventure or stay in and cozy up. Follow us on IG at: @thatgrackle