Vacation rentals in Morganton

A welcoming living area features a leather sofa and two striped armchairs arranged around a central coffee table. A colorful rug covers the tiles, and wall art depicting trees adds a touch of nature. A lamp stands beside a small black desk in the corner.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Sweet Downtown Digs

Experience a stylish, colorful, and comfortable stay in the heart of downtown Morganton! Our well-appointed apartment offers fun decor and a prime location at the corner of Meeting and Sterling Streets. Just steps away, you'll find my favorite spots—Treat, the Madness, Yesi's Cantina, Fonta Flora, Limbertwigs, and The Grind Coffee Shop—plus the Courthouse Square, movie theater, Brown Mountain Bottle Works, and local shops. Stay here for the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and local charm!

A secluded log cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a stone and wood exterior. A welcoming sign reading 'Cabin in the Woods' is visible by the gravel path leading to the front porch, framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The kitchen and living area feature rustic wooden beams overhead, creating a cozy atmosphere. A small dining table is accompanied by teal chairs, and a modern kitchen is equipped with appliances against a white wall. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting space.

Guesthouse in Morganton

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.

Superhost

A bright living room features a spacious white sofa arranged in an L-shape, complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows with shutters, illuminating the hardwood floor and a wooden cabinet showcasing decorative items.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Gaither House in Morganton NC

Gaither house is a historic home located in a peaceful and quiet neighborhood in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It was built about 1840, and is a 1 story, 3 bay, hip-roofed, Greek revival styled frame house. SEE OUR COVID 19 PROTOCOLS AND SAFETY MEASURES below @ OTHER THINGS TO NOTE. Also after every stay we will not book our house for 2 days for proper cleaning and disinfecting of the home. OUR GUEST’S SAFETY IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY ! Enjoy your stay with peace of mind .

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A spacious living area presents a blend of modern and eclectic decor. Two yellow armchairs and a patterned side chair encircle a plush ottoman, while a long sofa invites relaxation. Natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating the wooden floor and stylish area rug.

Bungalow in Morganton

Motown Hub

The Motown Hub is a newly renovated old bungalow with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The home features a beautiful open and airy living/kitchen space, and cozy bedrooms. The eclectic decor is sure to appeal to anyone’s taste. The bathrooms are both spacious with bathtubs. Watch people visit at Fonta Flora Brewery on the front porch or play a game of cornhole and hang by the fire in the shaded backyard. With indoor storage for all the gear this is a place for adventures to begin!

The living room features a vintage-style futon and a green velvet sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through a nearby window, illuminating the warm wood flooring and soft, muted wall colors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lovely historic apartment in the middle of it all

Experience vibrant downtown living in this charming historic apartment with modern amenities. Located in the heart of Morganton, you're steps from fabulous restaurants like Root and Vine, Homer's, and Treat. Enjoy walking distance to shopping, multiple breweries, and more. The apartment features a stove and full-sized refrigerator for home-cooked meals. Nearby, explore great hiking trails and beautiful Lake James. Enjoy a private entrance and free guest parking behind the building.

A cozy living area is seen with a light gray sofa positioned opposite two green armchairs. A dark wooden coffee table sits in the center. Decorated walls feature framed artwork, and a well-equipped kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing white cabinetry and modern appliances.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Cotton Mill Flat

Perfect for long term stays near Downtown Morganton. Shopping, restaurants, entertainment, breweries & more all within walking distance. Built in 1888 as a Cotton Mill & added to in 1949 becoming Drexel Heritage Furniture Plant No.7. Now 45 "industrial" apts. with all modern conveniences to make your stay comfortable. The space has no natural daylight (no windows) & allows you to rise and shine well after the sun. The apartment now includes use of the Alpine Fitness Center!

A serene view captures a glistening river flowing through a wooded area, reflecting sunlight. Tall trees frame the landscape, with grassy fields visible in the distance. The composition evokes a sense of calmness in a natural setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Spacious Mountain Cabin -Top Riverside Unit

Custom top duplex nestled in a private small BnB community, entrance up front, 20ft vaulted ceilings, large rock gas log fireplace, remodeled kitchen, new appliances, 1 & 1/2 baths, wrap around porch, and large sunroom overlooking the river and mountains. In the huge backyard are two private fire-pits: one on sandy area on the river bank and the other to the right of the house looking up river. Riverside lower duplex enters from back/other side. *No shared inside space.

Superhost

An open living area features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a spacious island with seating for four. A comfortable sofa faces a large television. Natural light is allowed in through multiple windows, with shades adjusted to control brightness.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Downtown Morganton. Great central location.

Experience the renaissance happening in Downtown Morganton in the luxury apartment close to everything. New one bedroom, one bath, open living area with sofa, full kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, and lots of windows. Unit features high speed wifi and two 65 inch 4k chromecast enabled TV's. Ideal for client/prospect visits, corporate employee here on a special project, weekend getaway just to experience Downtown, and more. Morganton is central to most popular areas.

A modern living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows. A small workspace with a desk and chair is positioned beside a lamp. The space is illuminated by natural light streaming through a large window with white blinds, enhancing the minimalistic design.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Alpine Deluxe Suite

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment at the newly renovated Alpine Mill close to downtown Morganton. Complete with all of the comforts of home, this modern space has TVs in both the living room and bedroom, the fastest wifi in our market and an electric fireplace. Within a short walk to downtown, Morganton offers great restaurants, concerts, shopping and trails close by! Within minutes to the local hospital and 30 minutes to Marion or Hickory.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

A charming red cottage is shown under a partly cloudy sky. It features a spacious covered patio with hanging plants and comfortable seating options. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while air conditioning equipment is visible on the side.

Farm stay in Morganton

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A modern kitchen is highlighted by wood beams and abundant natural light. An island with a wooden countertop offers seating, while stainless steel appliances complement the white cabinetry. The open layout connects to a cozy living area, visible through the entrance at the back.

Cottage in Morganton

The Cottage at Pine Ridge

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The charming exterior of a cottage is highlighted, featuring light gray siding and white trim. A welcoming pathway of stepping stones leads to a deck, furnished with a dining table and chairs. Surrounded by lush greenery, this home integrates seamlessly into the natural landscape.

Cottage in Morganton

Woodsy cottage next to Lake James

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a striped comforter and plush gray throw. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. A nature-inspired wall art piece adds a touch of character against the green wooden accent wall.

Guesthouse in Morganton

The Quiet Hearth – Soundproof Studio w/ Fire Pit

A single-story house is nestled within a green landscape, featuring a well-maintained lawn. The home displays a simple, sloped roof and a welcoming porch area framed by shrubs. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage, with trees and gentle hills surrounding the property.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

2 miles off I-40, Exit 100

Treehouse in Connelly Springs

A custom-built tiny house is elevated among trees, featuring a wooden exterior with large windows. The spacious deck wraps around the home, providing ample outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding forest. A screened-in porch is visible, inviting moments of relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern storybook treehouse with hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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

Secluded Cabin ON Creek-Lake James/Linville Gorge

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

A blue accent wall complements a comfortably arranged sleeping area, featuring a patterned bedspread on a spacious bed. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A glass coffee table is positioned in front of a colorful seating area, enhancing the room's inviting layout.

Guest suite in Morganton

NC mountain foothills. Travel nurse, Pet friendly!

The living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa and a white coffee table on a patterned rug. A ceiling fan is present, and natural light fills the room through bright window coverings. In the background, a dining area and kitchen are visible.