Family-friendly vacation rentals in North Carolina

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The room features a ceiling adorned with celestial motifs, including a sun and stars. Soft wall lighting illuminates a cozy reading nook with wooden bookshelves filled with books. A guitar leans against the shelves, and a tapestry depicting a moon adds a whimsical touch.
Cabin in Franklin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Quartermoon Cabin At The Mountain Shire

EXPERIENCE THE LUXURY OF DISCONNECTING! ADULTS-ONLY NATURE RETREAT! Welcome to The Mountain Shire, a psychedelic fantasy-themed AirBnB village nestled in the Nantahala National Forest and surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains. Quartermoon Cabin, a restful hill-top dwelling, will transport you to the mystical realm of the moon. This is the perfect location for you to recharge at night and venture in the day to explore the magical forests surrounding you. Your next grand adventure begins here!

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A wooden sign welcomes visitors to Two Dachshund Farm, featuring the farm's name in bold green and orange lettering. Decorative silhouettes of dachshunds are displayed on either side. Surrounding the sign is a patch of green grass and flowering plants, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Franklinton
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Two Dachshund Farm (Lavender & Fiber Farm), LLC

We are a working fiber/lavender farm convenient to Raleigh, Louisburg, Wake Forest, Henderson, & Durham. Meet our alpacas, sheep, llamas, Angora goats & more. Tours are included for our guests ifAdditional visitors will need to pay a tour fee. Use of the pool is for registered guests only. Events will be considered. The unit is a 700 sq ft apartment over a garage with private entrance. Twenty stairs lead up to the apartment. A pullout couch accommodates 2 younger children or a teenager/adult.

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A small rustic cabin features a welcoming porch adorned with string lights. A picnic table and bright blue chair are positioned outside, surrounded by a grassy area and tall trees in the background. The cabin’s red roof contrasts with the white siding.
Farm stay in Hollister
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cozy Cabin & Farm stay @ Owl Tree Acres Homestead

Sunflower cabin is a sweet little rustic cabin with friendly homesteading artist/host located on Owl Tree Acres Farm. Cozy sleeping for 4, a dorm refrigerator, toaster oven, microwave, coffeemaker,. Wifi with desk and Smart HD TV are provided. A “separate” beautiful bath house is located near the Communal fire pit away from the cabin. No bathroom facilities in cabin. Pets allowed with $30 pet fee. No pit bulls, rottweillers or other agressive dog breeds allowed. No pets allowed on beds.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, with gentle steam rising as a person relaxes inside. In the background, a rustic cabin is framed by lush greenery, with mountains and a vibrant sunset sky creating a scenic atmosphere.
Farm stay in Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Farm Life at The Rosemary Cabin!

The Rosemary Cabin at Bluff Mountain Nursery. Nestled at the top of the hill in the heart of our plant nursery, you’ll be sure to be surrounded by beauty and nature a like. Custom built with plant and farm lovers in mind, with greenhouses full of amazing plants to explore. You can visit our farm during your stay to meet our livestock too. Located on 60 acres of wooded land only minutes from the Appalachian Trail. It’s in a spectacular and unique location with easy road access and Hot Tub too.

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A wooden deck is positioned by the river, featuring four black Adirondack chairs. Soft, warm string lights are draped above, illuminating the area. Tall trees surround the deck, creating a rustic ambiance as evening approaches, highlighting the peacefulness of the river setting.
Cabin in Newland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

COME ENJOY the fall foliage and the Christmas holiday with a fully decorated cabin, even a tree. The cabin sits right on the North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river & the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happens by is a great way to spend the day. Skiing, hiking, dining, wineries near by.

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A fire pit surrounded by rustic wooden seating is illuminated by a warm glow from the flames. In the background, a geodesic dome is nestled among trees on a raised deck, creating a serene outdoor ambiance.
Dome in Union Mills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

TreeTop Dome at Carolina Domes Mt Views w Hot Tub

🌿 Luxury Glamping in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Escape to our 30-foot geodesic dome, perched on a sprawling 2000 sq ft deck surrounded by nature. Soak in your private jacuzzi under the stars, unwind in a plush queen bed, and enjoy a cozy loft with two single beds—perfect for families or friends. The dome includes a fully equipped kitchenette, BBQ grill, and all the modern comforts of home with the charm of outdoor living. Book now for a one-of-a-kind experience where peace meets adventure!

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The interior of the geodome features wooden accents and a spacious layout. A blue couch is positioned in front of a coffee bar and kitchenette, with a dining area visible nearby. A ships ladder leads to a loft sleeping area. Soft lighting creates a cozy ambiance.
Dome in West Jefferson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury Geodesic Dome • Appalachian Mountain Escape

A private & eclectic Appalachian Mountain experience awaits you at 4Creeks. Well off the main road and nested in the trees, “On the Rocks” geodome is NOT a “glamping” experience! This geodesic dome has it all— full kitchen, full bath, supplemental heat & air conditioning, babbling creek and forest views. Want to go out? We're only 10 minutes from downtown. Like staying in? Our full kitchen and grill bring you comforts of home. Larger party than 4? Book our Skoolie “High Rollin” for 2 more!

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Farm stay in Marshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Annie the Airstream | Mountain views & Goats!

Come stay with us in beautiful Appalachia! Annie is our renovated 1977 Airstream Argosy. She has traveled the US, but has officially retired & ready for more memories! Early-risers grab your coffee & enjoy the breathtaking sunrise rising behind the mountains, hang with our goats, sheep, ducks & chickens or relax in the hammock under the willows. At night have a fire, make s’mores & gaze at the stars! We are 12 minutes from downtown Marshall, 30 minutes from Asheville & Hot Springs!

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A quaint wooden shack with a green metal roof is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. A sign reading "Sugar Shack" is visible at the entrance. A fenced area and natural stones enhance the rustic charm of the setting.
Barn in Green Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Mountain Shack with friendly animals and a view!

Hey Y'all!, we are offering a small shack (which was scheduled to be a portion our Boy Barn). It's 10x12 feet, furnished with a daybed with two twin mattresses. There is a retro DVD TV, mini refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and hot plate. Up our driveway and behind our home, you have use of an outdoor half bath and internet access. Behind the shack you have a private bonfire, hammock deck, a composting toilet and a covered area with a clay grill in an outdoor cooking area.

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A rustic treehouse is nestled among lush green trees, featuring large glass doors that open onto a small deck. A wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, with a tranquil outdoor setting visible in the background.
Treehouse in Hendersonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

Beacon Treehouse

Take a breath of fresh air while relaxing in this dreamy rustic treehouse. It's glamping with the outdoor experience combined in one. You'll have your very own treehouse, outdoor shower, fire pit, a queen-size bed, and much more. Start your day with a cup of coffee out on the patio and end it with the ambiance of lighting in the evening. We're just minutes away from Downtown Main St. Hendersonville, with great hiking trails, fishing, and many other great activities around town.

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A turkey is seen center stage, its feathers fanned out against a backdrop of a sunset-lit farm. The gentle gradient of colors in the sky blends with soft clouds, while a rustic barn and a white fence complete the serene landscape.
Farm stay in Burnsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Peaceful Farmstay | Wine, Views & Friendly Animals

Ever have a moment where you just stop and breathe it all in? That’s what this hillside farm is for...peaceful mountain views, sunsets from the summer kitchen, and the quiet joy of farm life. Wake to foggy hills and coffee, end your day with wine by the fire. With pigs, birds, a big fluffy farm dog, and space to just be... this is the reset you didn’t know you needed. Perfect for a romantic escape, girls trip, or a cozy family retreat... where stars shine, and life slows down.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming deck area is presented with comfortable seating arranged near a fire pit, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Soft lighting from string lights illuminates the area, while a view of a lush green field stretches into the distance under a twilight sky.
Cabin in Kinston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Squirrel Creek Cabin

Escape to your own private retreat in this charming, secluded cabin nestled on a 500-acre family farm. Perfect for horse lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking serenity, this cozy cabin offers plenty of privacy, breathtaking scenery, and endless adventure. Our farm boasts over 15 miles of scenic walking and riding trails, ideal for exploring on foot or horseback. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventurous escape, you'll find something here to love!

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