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An outdoor patio area features four Adirondack chairs arranged around a small, circular fire pit. A wooden deck extends from the house, leading to an expansive view obscured by morning fog, surrounded by lush greenery.

Home in Marshall

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Panoramic Paradise 25min Asheville Spa & Mtn View

Contemporary home. Nestled in the mountains with wide expansive views from all the rooms. In the mornings experience the mountain fog & at night hear the french broad river down below.Beautiful destination anytime of the year.Walking, hiking and biking trails close by.More adventurous can do white water rafting and horseback riding in Marshall. Quick access to Asheville and everything it has to offer from great cuisines shopping, wineries, breweries and nightlife.Skiing within 40 mins in winter.

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A gravel driveway winds through lush greenery leading to a contemporary mountain home. The structure features large windows that offer a glimpse of the inviting interior. Surrounding trees enhance the private, serene atmosphere of the location.

Home in Fairview

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Modern Mtn Home - Hot Tub + Firepit + Luxury2

Asheville is Calling You Back – Be Part of the Comeback Asheville is open and more vibrant, resilient, and determined than ever — recently named a top 2025 destination by Forbes Travel Guide and The New York Times. Our Luxury-Romantic Contemporary mountain home is nestled in Fairview, NC. Only about 14 miles (approximately 22 minute) drive into downtown Asheville. Surrounded by the sounds of nature, complete with outdoor private hot tub + gas fire pit + and all the comforts of mountain life.

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A serene outdoor deck is presented, featuring two green Adirondack chairs positioned around a small round table. The backdrop features vibrant autumn trees and majestic mountains, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Home in Chimney Rock

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Incredible waterfall mtn views| Hot Tub| Dogs Ok

1B/1BA cozy cabin with large deck space, fenced in yard, and incredible mountain views from all rooms, deck, and hot tub. Watch the sun go down while sitting in the hot tub or while grilling on the upper deck. Then retreat down to the fenced in yard and make smores while sitting around the fire pit. While Hurricane Helene shifted the landscape of our sweet village, we are seeing significant progress each day in the town's rebuild. The cabin has no damage. 5 minutes from Lake Lure restaurants

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A serene outdoor deck features two blue adirondack chairs positioned toward a lush forest view. Hot tubs are visible on the side, framed by towering trees and a clear sky that enhances the peaceful setting.

Home in Fletcher

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Atrium House - Spa Retreat

Come unwind and breathe at our couples mountain spa retreat. Atrium House has been designed to feel open to the lovely mountain surroundings yet let you relax in privacy. Our outdoor therapy hot tub, indoor/outdoor gas fireplace, and spacious two-person, walk-in shower make for a getaway so tranquil, you may never make it in to nearby Asheville! We're out in the country but just over a 15-minute drive from downtown Asheville, Biltmore, Hendersonville, Asheville Airport, and dozens of breweries.

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A calm lakeside view is presented from the porch, showcasing the serene water reflecting the vibrant sky. Lush trees line the opposite bank, complementing the peaceful atmosphere of the environment, with glimpses of nearby cottages adding to the charming scenery.

Home in Sanford

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cottage at Water's Edge - a cozy stay on the lake.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Carolina pines as you unwind in this cozy cottage on the water's edge. This hidden gem is ideally situated between major urban centers, yet offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. The cottage on the lake has been fully renovated and enhanced with modern amenities and stylish touches. During your stay, you can explore the lake on a kayak or a canoe, enjoy some fishing, or simply savor the tranquil views from the porch swing or hammock.

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A cozy living area is surrounded by large windows, offering views of the lush green forest. A sectional sofa is positioned adjacent to a coffee table, with decorative items displayed. Two lamps provide ambient light, while a potted plant adds a touch of nature.

Home in Blowing Rock

5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Glass House Of Cross Creek Farms

Kick back and relax in this Luxurious mountain contemporary home located in the poplar subdivision of Cross Creek Farms, Blowing Rock NC. This home sits on a 2 acre lot with plenty of privacy and has an abundance of windows allowing the sunlight shine through and for you to enjoy the beauty of the forest that surrounds you. This home features an open concept with vaulted living area, large kitchen, expansive bedroom with spa like bathroom. A short drive miles to either Boone or Blowing Rock.

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The exterior of a two-story family home features a landscaped yard with palm trees and a fenced-in pool area. A large deck is seen above the pool, with a seating arrangement below. The home's yellow siding complements the clear blue sky.

Home in Emerald Isle

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Beachside Escape w/ Heated Pool | Family- Friendly

Our dream has come to life with our private family home named Hook, Line and Stinkers. It is a 5 minute walk to the beach; we provide all beach amenities and a wagon. The open floor plan, yard, decks, patio and pool are great for lots of family fun. The pool is heated at no extra charge March-May and September and October! Outdoor shower and parking for 4 cars. All Linens included. Centrally located to shopping, food and nightlife. Come spend some time enjoying the beautiful crystal coast.

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A charming cabin exterior is framed by trees, with a rustic wooden porch offering scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Warm light spills from windows, enhancing the evening ambiance. The cabin's unique architecture reflects a natural aesthetic, inviting guests to unwind in the serene environment.

Home in Lake Toxaway

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Cabin I Private hiking trails | Hot Tub I Sauna

Welcome to your private mountain escape in Lake Toxaway, NC! This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin is a one-of-a-kind retreat, offering breathtaking sunset views, a peaceful wooded setting, and unique architectural details. Unwind in the hot tub under the stars, relax in the sauna, challenge your partner to air hockey, or cozy up by the fire pit—all while enjoying the beauty of nature. Plus, enjoy exclusive access to 3 miles of private hiking trails, perfect for exploring the great outdoors!

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring large windows with scenic mountain views. Soft, neutral-colored seating is arranged for comfort, including a cozy sectional sofa and armchairs. Decorative curtains frame the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Saluda

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Orchard Hill Vintage Cottage

Come enjoy this magnificent view in Saluda! Relax in the swings or sit on the porch and enjoy the peacefulness. The fire pit under the stars is so Saludacrous! Our cozy cottage is just steps from Judds Peak and 2 miles from downtown, where there is always food and fun! The Gorge Zipline is located in our quaint little town and the Green River has hiking, tubing, kayaking, white water rafting, rock climbing! The towns of Hendersonville, Flat Rock and Asheville are just minutes away.

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An outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by Adirondack chairs, set against a backdrop of a stylish container home. Soft string lights illuminate the space, creating a cozy ambiance in the twilight. The home’s wraparound deck offers easy access to the outdoor setting.

Home in Columbus

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Shipyard 2.0 | HOT TUB, Waterfall, Fire + Hammock!

BNB Breeze Presents: The Green Creek Shipyard 2.0! Experience this unique container home in the heart of the Foothills! Designed and built by 3 siblings, much hard work and thoughtful consideration went into creating this magnificent retreat! This stunning home includes: ★ HOT TUB! ★ Beautiful Custom-Built Waterfall ★ A Wrap-around Deck ★ Stunning Fire Pit with Adirondack Chairs + String Lights! ★ Sunk-in Hammock + Swings ★ Webber Grill ★ Custom Corn Hole Boards + More!

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Home in Candler

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Million Dollar View’s | Chef Kitchen | Luxury bath

Cloud 9 isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to feel. Elegant. Refined. Rooted in nature. Thoughtfully designed and tucked into the mountains, this soulful retreat offers stillness, beauty, and intention in every detail. It doesn’t compete with the land — it whispers into it. Here, quiet becomes the ultimate amenity. A place that feels like home — and a dream — all at once. Come experience the kind of calm that stays with you. Book your stay in the clouds!

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A wooden treehouse is visible atop a small hill, surrounded by tall trees and fallen leaves. A wooden pathway leads to a patio area by a gentle stream, furnished with comfortable seating and a table, inviting guests to relax amid nature.

Home in Waynesville

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Nature Falls- Romantic Luxe, Waterfalls, Treehouse

“This place is the perfect combination of luxury and nature. Kind of like your own private spa up in the mountains.”(Cate) The waterfalls and outdoor areas are beyond words! My new wife and I spent our honeymoon at this beautiful paradise."(Tripp) “The photos do not do the beauty of Nature Falls justice...it was like having a private resort all to ourselves."(Jesse) "This was an ABSOLUTELY AMAZING place... A Perfect place for a Romantic Getaway."(Shai)