Vacation rentals with beach access in Western North Carolina

cozy & romantic chalet, outside hot tub, petanque!

cozy cabin ready for a magical summer escapade complete with an outdoor jacuzzi, relaxing yoga deck, fire-pit, rackets and easy access! early check in! Disconnect and immerse yourself in nature with our cozy chalet in the mountains. Rejuvenate with our outdoor jacuzzi nestled in the forest, enjoy the bonfire under the stars, and cozy up next to the chimney while reading or watching a movie. Our chalet offers all the privacy and security of a small community right at the heart of the mountain.

Lake Keowee Waterfront Cottage - Private Retreat

Lake-front retreat w/ unbelievable sunsets, swimming & kayaking, tucked in between the Cliffs & the Reserve, 30 miles west of Greenville. Private park-like setting for a couples getaway. Updated one-bedroom small cottage w/ living room, kitchen, bath, laundry, AC/heat. The entire property is included w/ your cottage rental; 1.1 acres, 800 ft of lake shoreline, a dock, a pier, a sunset deck, a social pavilion, waterfront hot-tub. It is a private lake experience; nothing really compares - unique!

Lake Front Retreat & Water Sports

The downstairs apartment is available for AirBnB guests. Our home is on the lake in the Foothills of NC with water sports in our back yard. Great atmosphere, views, lake, and R&R. The apartment includes one bedroom (1 king size bed, 1 queen foam mattress), a living room, an entertainment area with pool table and darts. It also has a full private bath. The apartment steps out onto a private lower deck overlooking the lake. Our place is good for couples, adventurers, business people, and families.

Private Beach Waterfront Home- Hot Tub-Kayaks-SUP

Lakefront modern chic home in a quiet Cove on Lake Norman with a gorgeous view. Enjoy this Retreat in luxury with friends and family at our well-appointed ranch style home that sits on over 120 feet of shoreline right on the water tucked away in a breathtaking private cove. Designed to accommodate up to 10 people in style. You choose, is it the hot tub, outdoor dining set that seats 10 on the deck overlooking the lake, the kayaks, the paddle boards or the fire pit for s'mores on the beach?

Smoky Mountain Lighthouse on Douglas Lake

The Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow provides a waterfront experience at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This unique lodging brings you up close to the natural beauty of the Douglas lake resevoir. Home to over 200 species of bird, and recognized as a Bassmaster top 100 fishing lake, the Lighthouse puts you right in the middle of it all! While every window in the lighthouse has a water view, the top level boasts a 360 degree view of water & the treetops, to observe all the beauty of Douglas!

Sophie's Cabin~ A Secluded and Charming Getaway

Sophie's cabin is tucked away in the forest of the gated Riverbend Community. It is a quiet retreat ideally suited for a couple looking to unplug and be in nature. It's both spacious and cozy with a private bedroom, full bathroom, full kitchen, and a comfortable living room. There is a large private deck behind the cabin with a dining set, gas grill, and 2 lounge chairs. A large Ingles grocery store and several restaurants are open nearby. Our private lake is open and as pretty as ever.

Riverfront Family Home, Personal Beach and Fishing

This family-friendly Cullowhee vacation rental home is situated directly on the Tuckaseegee River, offering a quiet home base for a peaceful retreat. Located just 5 minutes to WCU campus and about 8 minutes to downtown Sylva, you'll enjoy shopping, dining, and unbeatable convenience. The Tuckaseegee River area offers plenty of outdoor fun including hiking and mountain biking trails. Find skiing just 30 minutes away for fun on the slopes, and a casino if you're feeling lucky!

Hot Springs LOVE Shack! Hot Tub, Privacy, Views

CABIN # 1 Hot Springs is OPEN FOR BUSINESS! Thermal waters, brewery, pizza, diner, shopping, art and coffee shop are all ready for you! Enjoy our 4 private mountain cabins with views, hot tubs, fireplaces, reliable wifi, kitchens, grills & communal fire pit. You can view them on our Treehousecabins326 you tube channel *This is a PET-FREE CABIN. Our other cabins are pet-friendly. Please ask for more information and keep reading to learn more about our cabin's amenities.

Tamarca Hollow, A Nature Retreat

Escape the noise of your everyday world at our National Wildlife Federation Certified Habitat! Your space is a 700 sf, 1 bedroom (queen bed), 1 bath area above (exterior stairs) our garage. We have a gravel, long, steep driveway (AWD\FWD ARE RECOMMENDED! GUESTS WHO CHOOSE TO DRIVE DOWN & TEAR UP THE DRIVEWAY MAYBE BE HELD FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR DRIVEWAY REPAIRS!) & we’re tucked in down at the bottom of a 10 acre forest. No internet, wifi or tv service is available.

Waterfront cabin with private dock

Cozy vintage cabin on beautiful Lake Santeetlah. Enjoy the water views from the screened in porch, dip your feet in the clear lake on the private dock, or take a kayak out to explore the coastline. In cooler weather, snuggle up by the fire with a good book. Lake Santeetlah is nestled in the mountains of NC, and 80% of the coastline is national forest. The lake is quiet, serene, and absolutely beautiful. Check out our cabin on instagram: @thecovecabin.

Mountain views + Hot Tub / Family Retreat

Welcome to Sunset Peak Cabin 🌅 — a cozy mountain escape with stunning views of Lake Lure and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Relax by the fireplace or in the hot tub while the kids enjoy the game room with pool, foosball, air hockey, indoor basketball, darts & cornhole. Big Mirror Lake is just a 10-minute drive within our private Riverbend community — perfect for swimming and fishing. 🐾 Dog-friendly — your four-legged family members are welcome too!

Hallmark movie view!

You read that right. The producer loved the cabin and the view so much that 15 minutes of the Hallmark movie, “Love in the Great Smoky Mountains: A National Park Romance,” was filmed at this cabin. Spring & summer are coming! Don’t miss the chance to experience the beauty of the Smokies without all the commotion and traffic of Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge. Need more space? Book the Glass Octagon located just up the hill from the cabin.