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Charming Creekside Cabin
This charming, rustic cabin is nestled amongst lush mountain laurel providing a very private and secluded atmosphere. Take in the sights and sounds of nature from the generous wrap around porch which overlooks the babbling brook and mossy rocks below. A chance to unwind and unplug while being surrounded by nature. This creekside cabin is located on 24 wooded acres, we invite you to get outside and explore the private hiking trails, mountain views and creeks this special place has to offer.

Serene Creekside Log Cabin in National Forest!
19 months after Helene, we are finally open again! 😊 The Log Cabin on Neil's Creek is situated on private land inside the Pisgah National Forest at the foot of Mount Mitchell. Neil's Creek, a North Carolina wild trout stream, flows just off of the large, covered porch. Several trailheads are walking distance from the cabin including the summit trail to Mt. Mitchell, the Mountains to Sea trail and Set Rock Falls. Experience the relaxing qualities of nature, waiting for you any time of year.

Cozy Custom A-Frame • Hot Tub • Near Catawba F
Ready to run away from it all for a weekend retreat of peace and quiet? Little Mountain A-Frame is about to become your new favorite cabin. Set amongst seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only 15 minutes from town, where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, and the famous Catawba Falls hike! Visit our viral (120,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

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.

A BEARY RELAXING Cabin
A BEARY RELAXING Cabin is located in the mountains of Spruce Pine, NC. There isn’t a coffee shop on every corner, just a slower pace that we all need. Only 10 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway with Beautiful Overlooks and Hiking.. A BEARY RELAXING Cabin is located a 1/2 mile from the Toe River for fishing and kayaking. The Penland School of Crafts is 3 miles away and the beauty of the campus can not be beat. We are halfway between Boone and Asheville for all that these two towns offer.

Quiet Blue Ridge Cabin · Spotless & Serene
Great for a reset/recharge with family & friends or a quiet place to work! What you'll love... 🔹️< 5 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway 🔹️Fire pit under the stars 🔹️2 acres of private woods 🔹️WiFi, smart TVs & cable 🔹️1st floor primary w/king bed & en-suite bath 🔹️10 min to Little Switzerland & downtown Spruce Pine 🔹️Hiking within 25 min to Crabtree Falls or Linville Falls & 45 min to Grandfather Mountain Stays 28+ days will require a signed rental agreement & security deposit

Secluded/Hot tub/Fast Wifi/Mountain View
"Bear's-Eye View" Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, at just over 3,000 feet elevation, you will find our private 3br/2.5ba cabin, with year-round long range mountain views. There are no neighbors in sight from the cabin, yet you are only a few minutes away from a convenient grocery location (Walmart - 3.7mi). The quaint downtown of Spruce Pine is 5 miles away, and we are just 10 minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway (milepost 331). High speed Internet

Secluded Cabin in Nature| Waterfall+Goats+Hiking
⭐️ Secluded Cabin on a mountainside ⭐️Surrounded by mountain Laurel, rhododendron and creeks ⭐️Close to Old Fort, Black Mountain and Asheville ⭐️Hiking on site with trail to Waterfall ⭐️On 90 acres backed up to Pisgah National Forest ⭐️ Small farm on site with goats, donkey and pony. ⭐️Marion recently voted #1 area to purchase vacation property by Travel & Leisure ⭐️ Black-out shades on all windows and doors Stay up to date on IG @stillhouse_creek_cabins

Snuggle Inn! A cozy couples getaway with HOT TUB!
Come cozy up with your sweetheart in our newly built modern rustic cabin located by a creek. Enjoy a romantic soak in the hot tub and the convent outdoor shower and the covered lit deck, play board games by the fireplace, grill out or roast smores at the firepit. Full kitchen and bathroom with all the amenities we could think of to make your stay comfortable. Only 2 miles from I-40 & not far from Asheville, with several hiking trails near by.

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. 🐾🌲

Cozy Cabin • Hot Tub • Game Room • Views
Welcome to THE CAROLINA CABIN — your peaceful mountain escape near Black Mountain. Designed for slowing down and soaking in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this cozy retreat invites you to reset and recharge. Start your morning with coffee on the front porch, unwind in the hot tub while taking in the mountain views, and end the evening gathered around the stone fire pit under a sky full of stars.

Taste of the Gorge - A True Log Cabin Experience
Cozy Eastern Hemlock log cabin minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Sits on the property line of 11,000+ acres of the Linville Gorge Wilderness. The perfect home base for all your gorge adventures. The Linville Gorge Wilderness begins just 50 feet out the front door. Grab your pack, make sure you have plenty of water, and hit the trails from the front yard. Stunning views of the gorge await!
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Celo River Cabin with dreamy views

Poplar Den at Linville Falls with private hot tub

Hot Tub Cabin • Creek, Trail, Fire Pit + Dogs

Luxury Family Cabin | Hot Tub, Pond + Game Room!

Cozy Creekside Retreat. Waterfall. Hiking. Hot Tub

Scenic Serenity!

Verbena Vista - Mountain View with Hot tub

RetroModern in the Woods Steps from Linville Gorge
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Historic cabin with fire pit, walk to village

Woodland Retreat | Fire Pit, King, Dog-Friendly!

Treetops Lodge Cabin Private Mountain Hideaway

Attacoa Trace- Primitive Cabin

Views, Pet Friendly, Fire Pit - Mountain Moments

Comfy Cabin Home Base for Outdoor Adventuring

Gold River Cabin | Pan for Gold+Relax by River

Honeycutt Creek Cabin
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Birch Burrow- Charming Tiny Cabin for Two

Railway Rest cozy, convenient & room to roam

Roan Views • Architectural Home • Near Penland

Super cozy Lake James house glamping at its finest

DUTCH RETREAT Grassy Mt Trail Little Switzerland

Alpenrose Chalet with Black Mountain Views

Little Switzerland A-Frame cabin on the Parkway

Cozy home with gorgeous views of Shortoff Mtn
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- Tweetsie Railroad
- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
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