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Little Cabin in the Woods
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, unique log cabin completely updated, nestled in the woods. Secluded mountain feel, but 5 minutes from I-40. Minutes from Lake James, and a short drive to the eateries/ entertainment of Morganton or Marion. Access all the amazing activities that WNC has to offer including hiking, biking, boating, tubing, swimming, kayaking, fishing, with beautiful weather & scenery year round from this convenient location or sit on the front porch & enjoy the beauty.

The Greene House on Deerhaven
Located in a mountain hollow of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, come sit on the front porch of this homeplace on 10 acres. Situated off Hwy.321 north, right outside Lenoir, NC, heading toward Blowing Rock & Boone, NC. Two bedrooms with a total of 2 full and 1 king beds and 1full kitchen with frig/stove/microwave and a cozy open fireplace in the living room. Level, easy parking. Enjoy an outdoor firepit and picnic area next to the brook, close to Lenoir, Blowing Rock and Hickory

Mountain modern Carriage House downtown Morganton
The Carriage House and city of Morganton have power and are ready visitors. This guest house sits behind a historic home in downtown Morganton. The 1920s structure has restored original finishes : a claw foot tub, vintage bathroom sink, and farm house sink in the kitchen. Downstairs features original wood bead board ceilings. Upstairs the ceiling was removed to expose the roof and beams. Two fireplaces keep it cozy - you'll have a lovely place relax and listen to the rain on the metal roof.

Woodsy cottage next to Lake James
Outdoor enthusiast retreat, mountain biking and hiking heaven! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, brand new adorable cottage nestled in the woods right next to the Fonta Flora trail. Jump onto the trail for hiking or biking winding around scenic Lake James for 30+ miles of beauty or walk 1 mile to the county beach for some splashing and sun bathing. Enjoy the evenings on the patio or around the fire pit, BBQ & picnic table. 5 mins away from Mimosa landing for boat launch.

Modern storybook treehouse with hot tub
Nestle into your own corner of our 8 acres. Kick back in a forest setting while leaving the rest behind. Wander the nature path. Sit on the screened in porch or by the crackling firepit, take a shower outdoors or soak in the roomy spa. Rural foothills living in Western NC, convenient to Hickory, Morganton, Valdese & Lenoir. Great parks & lakes to explore. (Boat launch is 4 miles away). Check out a local winery/brewery. The Blue Ridge parkway is a short drive & absolutely breathtaking.

Franklin’s Tower
Located just one mile off of I-40, this newly renovated 1BR/1BA fully detached above garage apartment has all the comforts of home. Located within minutes of Downtown Morganton and five minutes from the NC School of Math and Science, you’ll be nestled in a quiet wooded neighborhood. Our family lives on the property so you can rest assure that you’ll be taken care of. There are small children in our home so there will likely be fun and laughter happening in the shared yard space.

Adventure Basecamp in Linville Gorge
Come stay minutes away from the beautiful Linville Gorge. This area has everything from amazing hiking, mountain biking, climbing, skiing, snowtubing, to just enjoying the breathtaking scenery. This is a one bedroom guest house separate from the main house located in the neighborhood of Gingercake Acres with an amazing view throughout the space. There is also a bonus room with a futon. Enjoy sitting on the deck and enjoying a view of the mountains and a spectacular sunrise.

Picturesque Cottage on a Beautiful Farm
The cottage at Henry River Farm is your perfect restful retreat. Nestled between the South Mountains and the Henry River, the peaceful cottage makes for a tranquil getaway. The studio cottage is equipped with all the amenities including a queen bed, kitchen, full bathroom, lovely little dining table, A/C, and TV (streaming services available) Take it easy and relax on the spacious patio while you take in the South Mountain hills. Come enjoy the simple farm life.

Charming Tiny House in the NC Foothills
Discover The Private, Soundproof tiny house in Morganton, NC. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, this comfortable space offers essentials and handy amenities. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit or friendly games of cornhole in shared spaces. Surrounded by tranquility, yet close to adventure; a short drive to shopping, restaurants, live music, bars, golf, Lake James, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s your perfect getaway to relax, recharge, and explore!

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!

In the heart of downtown!
Experience the best of Morganton in "In the Heart of Downtown." Walk to shops, restaurants, breweries, and galleries in this stylish, fully furnished apartment. Enjoy modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, cozy bedrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a smart TV. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small families. Book now and immerse yourself in Morganton’s vibrant downtown scene!

The Cottage at Lake James
Relax on the porch at this peaceful cottage near Lake James. Launch your own boat or rent a pontoon, kayak, or paddleboard nearby. Go hiking or biking on the Fonta Flora trail . Swim at Lake James State Park. Within an hour's drive you can be at Table Rock, Linville Gorge, Ashville, Grandfather Mountain, or on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Short term or long term guest are welcome.
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Carpe Diem on Lake James private lakefront oasis

Cozy Mountain Cabin (Pets Welcome)

Cozy Retreat | Hot Tub, Fireplace & Views

The Bear Den Guest House

Walker's Delight

Cozy Little Victorian Right on Main Street

“The Little Red House” 2BR 1BA Downtown Morganton
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- Pisgah National Forest
- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Tweetsie Railroad
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- Appalachian Ski Mtn
- Sugar Ski & Country Club
- Grandfather Mountain
- River Arts District
- Chimney Rock State Park
- Land of Oz
- Lake Lure Beach and Water Park
- Lake James State Park
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Crowders Mountain State Park
- Lake Norman State Park
- Elk River Club
- Zootastic Park
- Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
- Mount Mitchell State Park
- Banner Elk Winery
- Tryon International Equestrian Center
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Park




