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Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront
🏝️🌞🐬 Take it easy at this unique and tranquil beach cottage nestled in the woods on the Albemarle sound! This hidden gem provides a unique combo of a rural getaway and the beach! Wildlife is truly plentiful at this romantic escape or family vacay- see dolphins, otters, turtles, etc. Enjoy 3 cozy bedrooms, new hot tub, private dock, kayaks, personal balcony off each room with amazing views! Located conveniently between downtown Elizabeth city and Outer Banks. Relaxation and serenity awaits you!🌊🏖️☀️

17 N. Mtn Cabin at Smoky Mtn River Ranch
Lux king bed with large garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, Paya bath products, AC/Heat, kitchenette and dimmable lights. Pet friendly 5 ac. fenced yard $40/first $20/each additional ~no limit. The river soothes while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Secluded home yet close to town. Nestled in a quiet cove right off the main channel on Lake Hickory. It has a heated indoor pool so even in the winter time you can enjoy the water with view of the lake. There is a dock as well. So if you happen to want to enjoy the lake, you can. The house has its own boat ramp so if you want to bring your own boat you can. If not there are places to rent them from. Hope you come and enjoy our piece of paradise.

Loblolly House. Retreat.Pond&Pine. Cabin15minUNC.
Nestled amongst the loblolly pines, our renovated 1975 cabin is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cozy, clean house in the woods, overlooking a 4 acre pond, with residential ducks. Escape from day-to-day life, with a feeling of being a million miles away, yet conveniently close to Chapel Hill & Pittsboro, 15 min S. of UNC & minutes from groceries & restaurants. Lux mattress & linens, dinghy, wifi, fire circle, fairy forest, spacious deck with pond view & a fire table, BBQ with lovely cafe lights awaits!

Romantic Couples Stay with Hot Tub & Great Views
Experience Luxury Glamping at Natures Dome while Exploring the Smoky Mountains this Summer. Chase waterfalls and count the stars ✨ gazing through the skylight. Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being minutes from downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

Lakefront Retreat Nature Escape
Welcome to the Little Blue Heron! Relax and restore, or get your creative juices flowing at this nature sanctuary. Lake front cottage at Lake Waccamaw with canal views in the back. Great for wading, boating, or swimming in the summer and bird watching and soaking up the peaceful views in the winter. Watch the sun rise over the lake from the King bed in the master bedroom! Perfect for artists, those looking to reflect or re-connect, or short getaways. Up to 2 dogs allowed, woof! ($50 fee)

Lake Front Living with Private Sandy Beach!
Get a slice of peaceful lakefront living in this welcoming Aframe home with spectacular views! Awake each morning to the sun rising over the lake, then fill the day playing on your own private sandy beach, kayaking, fishing, or birdwatching. Take a short walk to the deeper lake for a refreshing swim or go for hike at Bay Tree Lake State Park which is right around the corner. Whip up a fabulous meal in the large open kitchen and end the evening with s’mores by the fire and unbelievable stars!

Creekside Cabin ---Peaceful & Private
Dry Cabin w/ covered deck overlooking a rushing creek within 15-20 minutes of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk & Blue Ridge Parkway. A great way to experience "glamping" where stunning nature meets modern luxuries. Located on 30 acres with the comforts of electricity, mini fridge, heat, WiFi, and cooking accommodations. Bathroom is only 30 yard walk. Sleeping space for 2 adults only. 1-2 small kids may be allowed with preapproval. AWD/4-wheel drive recommended December-March in case of snow.

Moss Creek Waterfront Cabin Boone Perfect Location
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION...CREEKSIDE RELAXATION! One mile to Hound Ears Golf Club! Moss Creek cabin sits next to a gently flowing creek. Enjoy your early mornings or late evenings next to the fire overlooking the water. A peaceful getaway that is incredibly convenient to the top High Country attractions. Only 5 miles to Blowing Rock, 8 miles to Boone, and 12 miles to Banner Elk. Moss Creek is the perfect location for shopping, dining, skiing, biking, hiking & beautiful family parks.

The Playground! 4br/3ba Views! Skee-ball®! More!
Welcome to The Playground! If you like fun, relaxation, and gorgeous views, then you will looooove The Playground. It is the perfect place to breathe fresh air, see beauty, gather with friends and family, play, and relax. Paddle in the quiet cove. Play Real Skee-Ball®, foosball, 4-person NFL® Blitz, 60-in-1 multi-arcade (Pac-Man, Galaga, Frogger, etc.), cornhole, and more Lounge on the double-decker deck. Watch the 75" 4K TV while on the leather sectional. Sip coffee and more!

Cozy Creekside Cabin on 64 Private Acres
Welcome to Laurel Valley Retreat! Come enjoy 64 acres, surrounding this Scandi inspired cabin! Soak in your private hot tub, shower outdoors under the stars, and enjoy the fresh air as you hike up the mountainside or sit peacefully near the rushing creek. Toast marshmallows and spoil yourself with s'mores around the firepit. The cozy space is full of natural light and warmth with comfy furnishings inside and out. Less than 5 miles from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort (Wolf Ridge).

Glass Treehouse: waterfalls, boulders, hot tub
Most Wish-listed Airbnb in the US • Summer 2022 Looking for a modern luxe romantic getaway for two? A peaceful mountain retreat to reconnect with nature and each other? Slow down and relax at the Glass Treehouse. Enjoy a waterfall-laced woodland escape with giant boulders. Minutes from dining, wine tasting, breweries, shopping, art galleries, hiking, skiing, rafting and more. Centrally located between Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mt, Sugar Mt.
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Private Waterfall Apt | No Shared Spaces | pets+

Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo

OIB~Oceanfront Condo 3 BD/2BA, Linens Included!

Beachfront condo w/pool and great views

Pets/ Kg Bd/Relaxing Nature Views/ Chefs Kitchen

Ola Verde

Unique Riverside Retreat 1 Bedroom King Suite

Oceanfront building! own beach access on boardwalk
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Heaven Hill | Lakefront Escape on High Rock

Lakehouse w Boat, SUP, Hot tub, Firepit, Fireplace

Nice little cabin at the lake.

Lakefront with Million Dollar Views on HYCO Lake

Hideaway Haven - Hot Tub, Firepit & Private Dock

Heavenly Hideaway-Heated Pool! Paved, Pets Welcome

Amazing View! Smoky Mountains Pet Friendly Hikers

Lakefront Oasis-HotTub|Sauna|GameRoom|Kayaks|Dock
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Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach

The Coastal Coconut: Beautiful Ocean View Condo

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

Oceanfront Duplex~ linens included!

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

OIB Oceanfront 3 Bd, 2 Bth with linens!

Blue Space - a couples retreat
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