Family-friendly vacation rentals in Madison County

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.

Our mountain sanctuary

Come relax and play in the great outdoors. Our area is abundant with lakes, rivers, waterfalls and hiking (the Appalachian trail is just a mile away). Our rustic cabin is built from 1875 hand hewn logs and is located on Spivey Creek in Unicoi County Tennessee. The towns of Erwin TN and Burnsville NC are just down the mountain for shopping convenience. For the arts, entertainment and airport convenience Asheville NC and Johnson City TN are less than an hour away. Come stay in our lovely cabin.

The Shell Dome ~Sauna~Views~Movies~Labyrinth~Art

Stay somewhere truly unique and deeply comfortable! Your humble palace on a mountaintop. Built entirely by our hands with help from friends & family, we carefully crafted the Shell Dome with artistic luxuries for renewal of self & ecological inspiration. Sauna. Outdoor shower. 100' Labyrinth. Projector. 20min to downtown AVL, 10 to charming Weaverville. The horizon reveals 4-season mountain views and in the valley below a pond is fed by babbling falls and horses graze. The reviews say it all!

Eli Reeves Cabin at Hobbyknob farm

This two story log cabin was originally built in 1820 by Eli Reeves, an Indiana furniture maker. In the fall of 2015 it was moved log by log to our farm and was restored to feel like you stepped back in time but with very special touches. If these logs could talk! The first word most guests say is "wow" and we worked hard to earn that. We set out to create something special that would stand out to share with guests. Come experience this piece of history and make some memories of your own.

Secluded Nature Retreat: Trail | View| Waterfall

Escape to romantic elegance and Indulge in the perfect blend of nature and adventure. Nestled in a private park-like nature sanctuary spanning 80 acres, this secluded elegant retreat becomes your mountain sanctuary. Embark on a journey through wooded private hiking trail network, discover a waterfall, relax suspended from Tree Net above a rushing bold stream. After a day of adventuring, return to a secluded and luxuriously appointed log cabin to soak in the hot tub with breathtaking views.

Tiny Home on Alpaca Farm Asheville 15 Minutes Away

The Peacock Cottage features wood ceilings & walls, tile floors, kitchenette & a nice sized shower. A large picture window lets the natural light in w/ a view of a pasture w/ alpaca, sheep, & a Scotland Highland cow! Enjoy a 2nd pasture w/ 4 friendly goats; as well as 12 egg laying hens and an organic garden (seasonal) & 2 small creeks. With the serenity of being in the country, this property sits only 2 minutes off the interstate and is as close as 15 minutes from the heart of Asheville.

Magical cabin, peaceful getaway this weekend

Enjoy eight beautiful, peaceful acres of native gardens, play fields, pastures and ponds. Make yourself at home in a gorgeous custom cabin, relax in our wood burning sauna with spring fed cold plunge, and frolic with our host of friendly animals. World class hiking and dining is a short drive away, but you might be so taken with the magic of the farm that you don’t want to leave. We keep our prices affordable for families. After four guests, there is an extra fee per guest per night.

Mtn View Spa + IR Sauna + Hot-tub + Trails + EVSE

Escape to this secluded mtn spa retreat on 18 private acres in the Blue Ridge Mtns. Each room offers stunning long-range views through large windows. Explore wooded trails that lead to more views. After your hike, unwind in the infrared sauna or soak in the hot tub under the stars. This cozy mountain haven is the perfect place to relax, reconnect and cultivate a deep sense of wellbeing. Ski Hatley Pointe 20min Asheville 33min Appalachian Trail 14min Mars Hill 17min Burnsville 19min

Annie the Airstream | Mountain View & 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!

Cabin/Sunrise View/Hot Tub/King Bed/No Pet Fee/5G

Located just outside Asheville, NC on top of a mountain is a little piece of heaven. Clear views of the valley and the peace and quiet will make you question why you live in the city. You can spend your evenings relaxing by the fire or venture out into the area where there is lots to see and do. Asheville is only a few minutes away and is home to some of the best restaurants you can find. Arts, crafts, shopping etc. are at your fingertips as well as tons of hiking trails.

TreeTop Tipi

Our treetop tipi is a 1 of a kind experience you will not soon forget! Take a short nature walk up to the roughly 400 sf tipi decked out in woodsy cabin decor. With 3 comfy beds don't forget your friends! Enjoy your morning cup of tea or coffee on the porch while gazing into the canopy of trees and listening to the array of bird songs which are sure to impress even a non-camper! This glamorous campsite is doused with personal touches you're sure to love as much as we do!

Private Mountain Retreat (near Hot Springs & AT)

Nestled in a peaceful rural setting, our cabin is the ideal basecamp to explore western North Carolina. Just 10 miles from the charming towns of Hot Springs and Marshall-- also a scenic drive away from Asheville, NC! Guests love our fishing pond, private sauna, and frequent visits from local wildlife! Whether you're looking for a solo retreat, a romantic escape, or quality time with family, it's the perfect place to create lasting memories. We warmly welcome pets.