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Bright wooden interior is showcased, featuring a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small circular table with two chairs provides a dining area, while large windows allow ample natural light to fill the space.
Tiny home in Old Fort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Mary Ida’s Place in-town, walkable location

Near Old Fort's downtown, restaurants, shops, brewery & winery within a few blocks. Hiking & cycling trails in Pisgah National Forest are close. It has a spacious layout and an outdoor, covered porch to enjoy the seasons. Designed for two, four can be accommodated using the sofa bed. Stocked with all the amenities you'll need to enjoy your stay and maybe a few extras, including coffee from a local roaster, teas and homemade bread. If it isn't available, check Railway Rest, a mile from town.

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A charming cabin with a welcoming porch is showcased, featuring a blue metal roof and wooden railing. A flag is displayed on the left side. The pathway is lined with stone and bordered by greenery and potted plants, providing a cozy entrance.
Cabin in Marion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Peaceful Creekside Cabin near Little Switzerland

This is our old home place on the farm were I was raised here with my grand parents. It was remodeled in 2006 with lots of love and holds a special place in our lives. A place to come and relax by the creek. Sit on the porch and rock in the evenings. Fire Pit available by advanced request down by the creek. We furnish the wood and build the fires. we are still farming so you may see tractors, chickens, turkeys or other animals. This is not a party place. Verizon Cell Service WIFI average speed

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Cabin in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Charming Creekside Cabin

This charming, rustic cabin is nestled amongst lush mountain laurel providing a very private and secluded atmosphere. Take in the sights and sounds of nature from the generous wrap around porch which overlooks the babbling brook and mossy rocks below. A chance to unwind and unplug while being surrounded by nature. This creekside cabin is located on 24 wooded acres, we invite you to get outside and explore the private hiking trails, mountain views and creeks this special place has to offer.

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Home in Marion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Private| Hot Tub | Mountain Views | Near Lake & DT

A View to Remember is situated in a secluded spot that offers plenty of privacy and tranquility. You'll feel like you're miles away from the hustle and bustle of the city, even though you're just a short drive to downtown Marion and Lake James. With comfortable furnishings and plenty of space to relax, our rental is the perfect place to unwind after a long day of exploring. Enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony or watch the sunset over the horizon - either way, you're in for a treat.

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The sleeping area features a spacious bed with a light-colored frame, accompanied by a cozy seating area with a sofa. Natural light filters in through dual windows, while modern ceiling fans and light fixtures enhance the inviting atmosphere. A patterned rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Tiny home in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

"mac": romantic tiny home + outdoor tub + fire pit

mac provides all the luxuries of large living + an expansive outdoor area. the outdoor tub/shower in the screened-in patio is your own private spa/lounge w privacy curtains! hanging chairs by the fire pit offer a serene and comfy nook. mac is a perfect base camp for the many trails, lakes, rivers, mtns + cute nearby towns or just stay put! mac is situated on a 1.34 acre plot in a modest neighborhood 2 miles from marion's cute main street. mac knows love is love and he welcomes all!

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A panoramic view showcases the vibrant fall foliage of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Trees exhibit hues of orange, red, and yellow under a partly cloudy sky. The rolling mountains create a serene backdrop, providing a sense of tranquility in the natural landscape.
Chalet in Burnsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A Million Dollar View Above the Clouds

⛰️ Mountain Views & Forest Serenity Wake up to breathtaking views at this cozy chalet, perched on Mt. Mitchell’s peaceful eastern slope. Tucked inside Alpine Village Resort and just 3 miles from the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll enjoy total tranquility at 3,250 feet. Surrounded by wildlife—including deer and the occasional black bear—and nestled against the edge of Pisgah National Forest, this retreat is your basecamp for adventure and rest alike. Warm hospitality included.

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Cabin in Old Fort
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

cozy, private retreat w/ hot tub & fireplace

Tucked in amongst the quiet and beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Little Mountain A-Frame is your next favorite cabin getaway. Set on seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only 10 minutes from town, where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, and the famous Catawba Falls hike! Visit our viral (100,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

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The exterior of a custom-built home is featured, showcasing an angular roof design and large windows. A spacious deck wraps around the house, illuminated by strategically placed lights. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Nebo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Stylish Retreat with Views, Gym & Prime Location!

Wake up to Blue Ridge Mountain views from a stunning A-Frame retreat. This is a custom-built 4-bedroom is the most well-equipped vacation rental near Lake James. Spend mornings on the water or golf course, then relax by the fire pit or in the game room with a 70" TV. Enjoy a full gym, bunk room, and spacious kitchen. 14 mins to Marion Lake Club Golf Course, 5 mins to Bear Creek Marina, 10 mins to Lake James State Park. Perfect for families and group getaways.

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A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by warm string lights, creating a relaxed atmosphere. A fire pit is surrounded by four chairs, and a cabin can be seen in the background nestled among the trees. Windows glow softly, hinting at the inviting interior.
Guesthouse in Nebo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Boat House Cottage - Hiker’s retreat in Linville

Unplug and relax at our Boat House Cottage nestled near the Linville river at the foot of the Linville Gorge. This cozy cottage makes for a great home base for adventurous trips to Western NC. Easy access to hiking, biking, and paddling. A stocked kitchenette allows for making adventure snacks, or take the short drive to Fonta Flora Brewery. The king bed and comfy futon allow for post-adventure relaxing, outdoor fire pit available or cool off in the river.

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A suspended swinging bridge connects the treehouse to the surrounding nature. Constructed with sturdy wooden beams and a woven rope netting, the bridge provides a unique access point, surrounded by scenic mountain views and soft landscaping. Solar lamps line the pathway for visibility.
Treehouse in Marion
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Elevated Escape|Treehouse+Hot Tub+Hiking/Goats

⭐️ Brand New Treehouse suspended 16 ft high ⭐️Swinging Bridge ⭐️ Breathtaking Mountain View ⭐️Onsite half mile hike to Waterfall ⭐️Hot Tub on deck with View ⭐️Close to Asheville and Black Mountain ⭐️Hiking/Creek access on site ⭐️ 90 acres backed up to Pisgah Nat’l Forest ⭐️Small petting farm with goats, donkey on site ⭐️Marion recently voted #1 area to purchase vacation property by Travel & Leisure ⭐️ Black-out Shades on all windows and doors

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A wooden deck overlooks a serene creek surrounded by lush greenery. The deck features sturdy wooden railing, while smooth rocks and flowing water are visible below. Dense trees create a natural frame, enhancing the peaceful woodland setting.
Cabin in Nebo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Creekfront Cabin, Linville Gorge, Lake James

Upper Creek Cabin is a private creekfront retreat tucked deep in the woods, bordering Pisgah National Forest at the base of Linville Gorge and just minutes to scenic Lake James. Fall asleep to the sound of rushing water, wake to filtered mountain light, explore the forest and soak up the stars. Secluded, romantic, and surrounded by nature. Dog-friendly with no pet fee — because every great escape is better shared. 🐾🌲

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A comfortable living area is equipped with a dark sectional sofa and two armchairs. A textured area rug covers the hardwood floor, while a wooden coffee table holds decorative items. Natural light enters through large windows, and a subtle fireplace adds to the cozy ambiance.
Cottage in Morganton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Marion?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Marion featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Marion?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Marion. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Marion vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Marion, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • How much does it cost to stay in cabin rentals in Marion?

    Experience the best of Marion with our cabin rentals, starting at about $110 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Marion have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Marion. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Marion?

    Marion has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Marion

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Marion

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Marion vacation rentals start at G$10,461 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Marion vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Marion rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Marion stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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