Family-friendly vacation rentals in Appalachian Mountains

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Appalachian Mountains

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Treehouse in Abbeville

Treehouse Nature Getaway, Private and Romantic

Escape to the Wilewood A-Frame, a private luxury cabin in Abbeville SC. Perfect for romantic getaways, weekend escapes, honeymoons, anniversaries, or relaxing nature retreat. Wake up to birdsong and sip your morning coffee on the balcony. Spend your day soaking in the private hot tub, cooling off in the cold plunge tub, or unwinding on the cozy swing bed with your favorite book or movie. Later, gather around the fire pit beneath glowing string lights for an unforgettable evening under the stars.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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A cozy log cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming covered porch with rocking chairs. The front stairway leads to the entrance, and carefully arranged flower beds add color to the landscape. An American flag is displayed, reflecting a sense of rustic charm.

Cabin in Rogersville

Cozy Country Log Cabin! NO cleaning or pet FEES!

Cozy log cabin on quiet 22+ wooded acres with creek and well stocked pond! Enjoy all the comforts of home in a rural, peaceful setting. Seasonal Babbling brook, covered porch, fire pit , picnic & BBQ pavilion, and hiking trails! Bring your hiking Boots ! Located just 11 miles from Rogersville (the second oldest city in Tennessee, founded by Davie Crocket's maternal grandparents!). Located 12 miles from Crockett Springs Park and Historic Site. Public boat launch located at Clinch River nearby.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

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A cozy interior is showcased, featuring a spacious bed adorned with colorful patterned throws. Light filters through a doorway at the far end, leading to the main living area. Decorative wall art adds a touch of character to the bright, white walls.

Camper/RV in Hot Springs

1973 Airstream at Panther Branch Farm with Sauna

Take it easy at our renovated 1973 Airstream in Hot Springs, NC surrounded by nature and farm animals. Panther Branch Farm sits on 30 acres of lush mountainous terrain with streams, waterfalls and hiking trails to explore. On our small farm we have chickens, bees, goats, and alpacas that love to be hand-fed. Unwind in our outdoor spa, with a sauna and a natural spring water bath or simply relax and take in the peaceful views of the National Forest from the front door of this beautiful Airstream.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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The tiny home is positioned amid a grassy area, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. A vibrant flower bed blooms in the foreground, showcasing a mix of colors against the lush greenery.

Tiny home in Efland

Timberwood Tiny Home

Timberwood Tiny Home is a place to rest your head & heart in Efland, North Carolina. The peaceful retreat is down a country road approximately 10-minutes from downtown Hillsborough. The 200 square foot tiny home is on a private corner of 8-acres shared with our main house. It features Scandinavian-style details, two beds, a spacious porch, abundant natural light, a wood-fired hot tub, barrel sauna, cold plunge, and more. There are features of the home that may make it unsuitable for children.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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Dome in West Jefferson

Cozy Dome on the Creek | West Jefferson

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 a luxury “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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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Farm stay in Lancaster County, Columbia

Lancaster County Horse Ranch Apartment

EXPERIENCE RANCH LIFE on historic 19 acre working horse ranch, centrally nestled between Amish Country, Hershey, Lancaster & York. OPPORTUNITIES ARE ENDLESS YEAR ROUND~feed/care for the horses, request personal ranch tour, visit with horses, schedule trail rides (fee), explore ranch via many wooded trails, enjoy horse/ranch views from your apt windows and much more! Your SPACIOUS private 3 bedroom apt is located near Hershey Park, Sight & Sound, Dutch Wonderland, Nook Sports, Gettysburg & more.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

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A charming tree house is surrounded by snow-covered trees, showcasing a wraparound deck with wooden stairs leading to the entrance. Large windows allow views into the inviting interior, while snow blankets the ground, highlighting the natural setting.

Treehouse in Marion

Enchanting Treehouse with Modern Amenities

Perched on 20 acres along Catfish Creek, this enchanting tree house allows you to appreciate nature from a birds eye view. Whether it’s kayaking, canoeing, feeding our goats or exploring along the creek; relaxing in the hammocks and swings; engaging in a board game; or roasting marshmallows at the fire pit, Amenities include a full kitchen with full bath, outdoor shower, booth seating in dining table for up to 8, 2 bunk beds and loft style sleeping. Conveniently located 20 minutes from I-95.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

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Several alpacas graze peacefully on lush green grass, surrounded by a scenic landscape. The sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the scene. The gentle rolling hills and trees create a picturesque backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the pasture.

Cottage in New Castle

Cottage at Man in the Moon Farm Alpacas

Surround yourself with nature, national forest, a mountain creek, and alpacas in this serene setting on a 37-acre working alpaca farm. A perfect get-away that will melt your stress away. You will have the opportunity to interact and learn about these magical animals. With pasture surrounding three sides and beautiful mountain view’s. Birding and star-gazing, firepit and picnic by the creek, or hiking the AT not too far away. Add a “Walk An Alpaca” experience for your group for only $35 more!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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A friendly brown cow stands behind a wooden fence, accompanied by lush green fields in the background. A bright orange feeding container is mounted on the fence, contrasting with the earthy tones of the wooden posts. The scene is serene and agricultural, surrounded by trees.

Tiny home in Abingdon

Hoss’s Tiny House

The tiny house is located behind a big garage with a large gravel parking lot. It is very secluded and quaint away from the main road. The parking area is behind at the back porch on the tiny house were you can sit and enjoy peace and quiet. We are 1 mi from South Holston Lake. 2 mi from Creeper Trail, 6 mi Main Street Abingdon, 8 mi downtown Bristol, 10 mi Bristol Speedway. We have farm animals in the fields beside the tiny house that are very friendly. All the farm animals enjoy visitors.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

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A charming log cabin is nestled among the trees, featuring a sloped roof and wooden façade. A stone patio area includes a picnic table and a grill, surrounded by lush greenery. The inviting outdoor space highlights the cabin's connection to the natural wooded landscape.

Place to stay in Wapwallopen

Peaceful, authentic, rustic log cabin in the woods

Quiet wooded setting for authentic log cabin: *Self-contained wooded area. Owners live nearby. Other homes visible in winter. *1/2 mile country dirt road passes homes on way to cabin. Please drive slowly! *Signs along road after GPS leaves off. *Parking area turn around. *Complete bathroom *Kitchen: convection oven/ air-fryer/ microwave combo, Keurig, toaster, under counter frig. / small freezer. *Loft queen bed *Double Futon *Pots, pans, utensils *Table service for 4 *Games, books

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

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A creatively converted bus is depicted, featuring a vibrant turquoise exterior and multi-level decks. The outdoor area includes a wooden deck with seating and plants, surrounded by trees, providing a natural setting. Large windows and a front porch enhance the connection to the outdoors.

Tiny home in Fort Payne

Little River Bus Stop

Unique? Original? Secluded? Triple check!A full sized bathroom and an extra tree house bedroom upstairs. Also plenty of lower and upper deck space that makes you feel like you are in the trees. A unique and creative build, that lets you be as close to nature as possible. You have a 1 acre wooded lot, that is completely secluded, all to yourselves. An experience you won't forget. There is no Wifi/ internet! *Starting September 15, 2026 - Our prices include a 15.5% Airbnb service fee*

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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A red farmhouse tractor is positioned prominently in the foreground, with a vibrant red caboose labeled 'SOUTHERN X525' in the background. An outdoor pavilion with a gabled roof is partially visible, bordered by trees displaying autumn foliage.

Train in Lawrenceburg

Bourbon Trail: Caboose on the Farm

Nestled under the shadows of trees on a working cattle farm, The Southern x525 Caboose is now resting in the heart of the Bourbon Trail. Maintaining the industrial feel of an authentic caboose, while bringing in the warmth of handcrafted woodwork design, the Caboose on the Farm creates a unique experience like no other! Queen bed, twin bunkbeds, full bath, kitchenette. Beautiful outdoor pavilion with grill and fire pit. Working cattle farm, see cattle, goats, a donkey, a horse, and a pig!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 594 reviews