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A serene natural landscape features lush green mountains rising in the background, partially shaded by clouds. A calm body of water reflects the surrounding foliage, creating a harmonious connection between land and water.
Cabin in Erwin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a charming front porch adorned with string lights. A gravel path leads to the entrance, lined with ferns and a hammock nearby. A picnic table is positioned in the shaded area, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Cabin in Roan Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Dreamy Storybook Cabin in the Woods

*If it snows, you will need 4WD or AWD.* Jake's Cabin is a rustic private cabin located at Misty Hollow Roan Mountain Retreat. Please read the entire listing for detailed information and instructions for your stay. There is a queen bed in the main bedroom as well as a twin size bed in the semi-private loft. Bear Cabin sleeps 2 adults comfortably with up to 2 children. One on the twin in the loft and one on the futon in the living area. Please bring bedding for the futon if you plan to use.

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A wooden deck is positioned by the river, featuring four black Adirondack chairs. Soft, warm string lights are draped above, illuminating the area. Tall trees surround the deck, creating a rustic ambiance as evening approaches, highlighting the peacefulness of the river setting.
Cabin in Newland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

COME ENJOY the fall foliage and the Christmas holiday with a fully decorated cabin, even a tree. The cabin sits right on the North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river & the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happens by is a great way to spend the day. Skiing, hiking, dining, wineries near by.

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A charming log cabin is set against a backdrop of colorful skies at dusk. The structure features a sloped roof and a welcoming porch, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain. The cabin's large windows allow for a bright interior, enhancing the cabin's rustic appeal.
Cabin in Piney Flats
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Hideaway Cabin on the Lake

This adorable 3 br/2 bath cabin is the definition of serenity, but is only minutes from Johnson City, Bristol Motor Speedway, Rhythm and Roots festival, Blue Plum Festival, Fun Fest and the rest of the Tri Cities. There are 2 bedrooms with a queen bed , a full bath, kitchen/dining and living room on the main level, master br is upstairs . NO ANIMALS of any kind are allowed. The property is allergy free due to owner's family being highly allergic to animal hair, dander, feathers and the like.

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A tranquil bathroom features a freestanding copper bathtub, positioned near large windows that provide a view of the surrounding nature. A stylish wooden vanity with modern fixtures and a light fixture hangs from the ceiling, enhancing the clean, bright design.
Cabin in Johnson City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Fluffy Bottom Farm’s Serenity Cabin

The Serenity Cabin offers a 1100sq ft cabin on 70 acres. 1 master bedroom and pull out couch. Best copper bathtub and view around ! Exterior decks on both levels. “Expertly Designed “ TVs . WiFi Gated entrance , long secluded and private driveway . Mountaintop 360* views . Walk , hike , bring your dogs . Access to entire property. Grazing 🦙 🐖 🐐 🐓 from our mini farm next door . We are dog friendly and also offer guests private river access to the Watuaga River 1/2 mile down the road

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Cabin in Roan Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Rustic Ridge. A Tiny House Now With Lower Rates!

Welcome to Rustic Ridge. Located in the Appalachian Mountains up a holler in Roan Mountain Tennessee. You will enjoy all the porch rocking AND marshmallow roasting that you can stand. Just sit and enjoy the sounds of the babbling brook while you relax by the fire pit or take a hike on our private trail. With deep woods views and changing leaf color this is truly a treasure. Pet friendly with a $35 fee. AT hikers are welcome with free local pick up and drop off with booking. Come enjoy!

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A newly constructed cabin sits among tall trees, featuring a spacious front porch with rocking chairs. The exterior is a muted green, with large windows inviting natural light. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by fresh straw cover.
Cabin in Elizabethton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Ping-pong, Mt. View , & Privacy

Welcome to Stoney Creek Cabin! Enjoy a peaceful, private, and relaxing stay in our newly (2024) built cabin. We cut and milled the trees and built this cabin on our 50 acre farm and want you to enjoy it. It features a hot tub, ping-pong, foosball, porch swing, and firepit. Whether it is a family vacation or a romantic getaway this cabin will provide the opportunity to reconnect with the ones you love. 8mi to Elizabethton, 16mi to Johnson City and Bristol. Book your stay today!

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A minimalistic cabin is set against a backdrop of trees, featuring a charming front porch with red adirondack chairs and a picnic table. An American flag is displayed, complementing the cabin's inviting exterior. A gravel driveway provides access to the property.
Cabin in Bluff City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Peaceful Riverfront Cabin w/ Loft

NEW: WIFI added⭐️ Cozy up along the internationally known South Holston River. Our minimalistic cabin is perfect for a budget friendly getaway 100 ft. from clear river water, and space to relax. Includes heat/air, complimentary coffee and tea. Our cabin is within walking distance to hikes, a boat ramp, fishing, and a working farm. Restaurants, shops, museums, bars, Birthplace of Country Music, Bristol Motor Speedway, and Cherokee National Forest are all within 15 minutes.

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A handcrafted cabin is situated on a grassy hillside, showcasing a wooden exterior and a red-roofed porch. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and clear blue skies, with distant mountains visible in the background.
Cabin in Shady Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Scott Hill Cabin #2

This is our second cabin built by hand. It has a kitchen with a stove, mini fridge, microwave and coffee pot. It also has basic cooking necessities. The cabin has a full size bed. The restroom has a sink and stand up shower. We will provide towels and linens. Despite the listing saying 2 beds, it is in fact, 1 double bed. Sorry for the listing mistake. We allow pets, but ask for prior knowledge. We are just minutes from 2 separate trailheads to the Appalachian Trail.

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Cabin in Banner Elk
5 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Glass Treehouse overlooking waterfalls, boulders

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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A charming wooden cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a welcoming porch with a bench. A picnic table sits nearby on the grassy lawn, providing an inviting outdoor space. The cabin is surrounded by natural scenery, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Blountville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cabin

Quiet and private, yet convenient. A cozy, fully furnished cabin ready for you to enjoy! This cabin’s location allows easy access to most anything the Tri-Cities has to offer. Book your stay today!! We no longer accept pets. Check in 1:00 pm or later. Drive times to popular attractions: Tri-Cities airport 3 min. Bristol 15 min. Johnson City 15 min. Kingsport 15 min. Bristol motor speedway 13 min. Cracker Barrel 5 min. Boone Lake boat ramp 2 min.

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A two-story home nestled among trees displays a green exterior with white railings. The property is surrounded by fallen leaves and features a staircase leading up to the porch. Sunlight filters through the branches, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Hampton
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Joe’s Tree Retreat

Located at the top of a mountain in the Cherokee National Forest, this home is the perfect getaway from the city with no street lights or engine noise! 4/10 of a mile to Lake Watauga and the Appalachian Trail. >15 mins to zip lines, hiking & under an hour to the NC ski slopes. Route to home is on paved, all season roads. Driveway is steep, but parking available on the street also. NO FIRES ALLOWED ON THIS PROPERTY.

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