Cottage vacation rentals in North Carolina

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Cottage in Hendersonville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cozy cottage with magic porch & dog-friendly yard

Come restore your soul among the trees. Wake up to coffee with the birds and poetry on the magic screen porch. You’ll love the peaceful, unique setting, your dog will love the fenced yard. Downtown Hendersonville is 12 minutes from your door, with Asheville’s hiking, biking, and brewery adventures close by. The charming kitchenette is equipped to cook for two. Stay cozy indoors, or catch a fresh air nap on the porch while birds sing in the woods. Your perfect getaway awaits you on the mountain!

Aug 13 – 20

€ 124 per night

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Cottage in Castle Hayne

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Bridge Tender's River Lodge

Waterfront cottage sits on a bluff overlooking the NE Cape Fear River. A 400-sq.ft cottage open floor plan with all comforts. Fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, sleep sofa detailed woodwork throughout, high ceiling, granite bar, bathroom with walk in shower, expansive covered porch with fans and spectacular riverfront views! A relaxing retreat or romantic getaway. Boat ramp next door.Bring boat, kayak, SUP, for exploring the River...Beach & Downtown 15-20min. No river access from property.

Jan 30 – Feb 6

€ 152 per night

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Cottage in Topton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Nantahala Spiritual Retreat - Remote and Peaceful!

Remote. Quiet. Clean Air. Refreshing Well Water. Surrounded by nature! The Nantahala Spiritual Retreat (NSR) sits on 22 acres in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest In the wilderness of Western North Carolina Relax and rejuvenate in a quiet, peaceful environment with fresh, clean air and vitalized, deep well water. Enjoy a fireside evening, watching the stars at the firepit. Easy access year round. Located near many mountain attractions. Only 25 minutes from shopping & restaurants.

Dec 29 – Jan 5

€ 98 per night

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Cottage in Morganton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

“The Cottage” *Apple Hill Orchard 1 Mile Away*

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.

Apr 15 – 22

€ 137 per night

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Cottage in Wilmington

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Island hopping & fishing on Masonboro Sound

Winter fishing at its best! Pick your adventure in this 1-of-a-kind cottage on the Masonboro Island Estuarine Reserve. Get your SUP or kayak ‘on’ and in just a 300m paddle (5 min) you can be lounging on one of the dozens of secluded tiny island beaches surrounding the cottage. Make the ~20 min paddle to experience the unspoilt beauty of Masonboro Island’s pristine, 9 mile white sand beach. Or chill on the dock (shared with owners) and take in the jaw dropping views with a glass of wine.

Feb 15 – 22

€ 240 per night

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Cottage in Fletcher

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The Divide Cottage ~ Spectacular Mountain Escape!

Step into a world of rustic elegance, perched atop the Eastern Continental Divide in our delightful cottage. Revel in the artful fusion of stonework and rustic woodwork. While immersed in natures embrace, you're just a short drive away from renowned wineries, exceptional hiking trails, and gourmet dining. ✔ Resting Over the Continental Divide ✔ Comfortable Queen Bed ✔ Outdoor Kitchen & Built-In Fireplace ✔ Expansive Deck with Scenic Views Elevate Your Experience - Reserve Now!!

Jun 25 – Jul 2

€ 195 per night

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Cottage in Whittier

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Cozy Creek Cottage

Romantic creek side cottage. Perfect for a couples getaway. Cozy up on the day bed on the covered back porch and enjoy the sound of the babbling creek. Conveniently located to lots of activities such as hiking, rafting, shopping and local breweries. 8.8 miles from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Only 3.7 mi. to Cherokee and 8.5 miles to Bryson City. Fully stocked kitchen. Keurig coffee maker. Coffee, cream and sugar are provided. Smart tv and wifi.

Oct 6 – 13

€ 146 per night

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Cottage in Purlear

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Enchanted Mtn Cottage Escape/Farm/10 Miles to BRP

Quiet and peaceful private mountain cottage, with unique vintage decor. Sleeps 2, with a fully appointed kitchen and living area, very comfortable queen bed, bathroom with shower, new Washer/Dryer and a spacious deck, with patio table and chairs, overlooking the farm. Stream and fire pit below. Remote and private, but easily accessible to town and all the surrounding mountain areas Conveniently located near Wilkesboro (10 miles), Blue Ridge Parkway (10 miles), Boone (20 miles)

Sep 23 – 30

€ 116 per night

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Cottage in Mars Hill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Zarephath: You Will Not Want To Leave This Cabin

Enjoy serene country living while having the convenience of amenities at Mars Hill, Marshall, Hot Springs and Weaverville. The cabin is 3.9 miles from I-26 and 22 miles from downtown Asheville. Relax on the screened in porch while soaking in the hot tub. View the turkey & deer roaming the area. Watch TV while sitting by the gas logs. Enjoy excellent dinning, hiking, rafting, biking, snow skiing, and site seeing In the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina.

Dec 11 – 18

€ 127 per night

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Cottage in Little Switzerland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

"High Cottage Retreat" on the Blue Ridge Parkway

On the Blue Ridge Parkway. Elevation 3500ft. Cottage is cozy & comfy, while within walking distance to restaurants and shopping. This secluded getaway is situated off a quiet street, where you can gaze at the stars from the deck in total tranquility and privacy. Visit world renowned Penland art school, Climb Mt. Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi. Explore Linville Falls, Grandfather's Mt., Banner Elk & Blowing Rock all within close proximity.

Dec 6 – 13

€ 155 per night

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Cottage in Sparta

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

River Hill Hideaway

River Hill Hideaway is a cozy place of respite from the whirlwind called life. You can fish for bass, catfish and sunfish in the pond, or relax on the deck and listen to the river (if you can hear it over the crickets and frogs). The Little River (a trout stocked stream) bends just around the back of the property and you are welcome to fish there or enjoy the swimming hole. Be sure to get a NC fishing license if you plan to fish in the Little River.

Nov 8 – 15

€ 104 per night

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Cottage in Carolina Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Little Blue Cottage at CB - 2 Blocks From Beach

- Private 1 bedroom beach cottage in Carolina Beach with a full sized kitchen - Located 2 blocks (3 minute walk) from the beach with public access. Across the street from Carolina Beach Lake Park with peek-a-boo views of the lake from the front porch and master bedroom. - Perfect location! Walking distance to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, restaurants & bars, ice cream, Britt’s donuts, bike rentals, and more.

Jan 23 – 30

€ 148 per night