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Secluded Mountain House 20min -> Asheville
Take in gorgeous sunsets on a secluded 12 acre mtn lot with newly renovated house 20 minutes west of Downtown Asheville. Enjoy the seasonal splendors of the mountain property while warming yourself by a fire inside or out. Our kitchen is fully stocked and the house runs on potable well water so youโll be able to enjoy family meals. Only 10 minutes from I40, it wonโt take long to get to the trails in Pisgah National Forest (South) or the front door of the Biltmore Estate (both fully reopened).

Cozy quiet Celo home, creek and mountain views
Cozy, clean and spacious little home, next to Brown's Creek, with winter views of the Black Range. Easy access to Toe River, TRAC Art Tour, Penland School of Arts and Crafts, Burnsville, Spruce Pine, Black Mt Campground Trails, Grassy Creek Golf Course, Arthur Morgan School, Celo Friends Meeting, Roan Bald, and many hikes and nature adventures. Fish, walk, hike, swim or go tubing in the Toe River... or just sit on the porch and read or dream. Family-friendly. Inquire about pets before booking.

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.

High Cottage Retreat At 3500ft
Discover the perfect blend of cozy comfort and breathtaking adventure at our cottage. Nestled high on the Blue Ridge Parkway, at a refreshing 3500ft elevation, this getaway offers unparalleled tranquility. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the private deck, gazing at a sea of stars in the crisp mountain air. While you'll feel miles away from it all, you're a short stroll from charming local restaurants and shops. Explore the world-renowned Penland School of Craft, Toe River Arts studios.

Cabin in the Clouds
Cabin in the Clouds is a beautiful, one bedroom vacation home in a secluded, private community that's very quiet and has been renovated in 2023. The bathroom was completely remodeled, new living room furniture, new marble top dining room table, refurbished bedroom, new floors. There's a beautiful view from our porch that has deck furniture and propane grill. Inside is an open layout with open beam ceiling and pine paneling. Black Mountain is a quaint vacation town, you will love this place.

Healing Water Falls
Disconnect and awaken your senses in this artisan home on 13 acres. Need WIFI & TV this rental is NOT FOR YOU. Looking for healing, inspiration, or reconnection this IS your place. Watch the falls from the comfort of your bed, or as you soak in the tub. Its sound infuses the entire house filling it with peace and tranquility. It's flow changes rapidly with rainfall. Come experience the restorative magic and stay in a place one guest swears was built "by garden gnomes and woodland fairies."

Mad Hatter Cottage ~ *Dark Whimsical Riverfront*
~ This isn't your bedtime fairytale ~ Bogged down with the mundane, we set off to escape from reality for a little bit and create the Wonderland of our adult dreams on this pristine riverfront lot. Step into a different realm where not all is as it initially seems. Wonderland is all grown up and ready to surprise you with carefully crafted details designed to immerse you, shock you, incite you, excite you, and even confound you at every turn. Minimums: Weekday: 2-night Weekend: 3-night

โค๏ธRomantic Highlands Cottageโค๏ธTrail Access to Town!
At 4000+ feet & only a 10 min walk to town on the Rhododendron Trail. Totally renovated 2017!! Light & sunny 3 bed/2 bath, 750 sq. ft. Originally built by my wife's g-grandmother in the 1940's. Floor to ceiling shiplap, 17 ft. ceilings, hardwoods, reclaimed barn wood, custom fixtures, heated marble/slate bath floors, tankless water heater, gas fireplace, porch, Wifi, TV, washer/dryer, kitchenette. Beautiful gardens! Classic Highlands charm with modern comforts! Hike, fish, shop, or relax!

Cottage Under the Blue Ridge
Enjoy everything Asheville has to offer! Take a short walk through the backyard to hit the Mountain to Sea Trail for a scenic hike on the Blue Ridge Parkway or hop on by car approx two miles away to enjoy breathtaking scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Start your day enjoying coffee on the peaceful front porch in the rocking chairs, or an afternoon nap in the hammock, and then to downtown less than 10 minutes away to your choice of incredible restaurants, breweries and shopping!

2BR Mtn Top View โข Hot Tub โข Cashiers & Highlands
Mountain top retreat nestled at 4000ft elevation. Between the Blue Ridge Mountains and a Christmas tree farm. Enjoy expansive views in this secluded home away from home. Located in Glenville, NC just 17 minutes to Cashiers and 33 minutes to Highlands. This 2/2 is a perfect couples getaway or come enjoy it with some friends and family. This westward facing house will have you enjoying unmatched sunsets every night after a day full of exploring the area. @stayatstardust

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-Blue Ridge Parkway
Retreat to the mountains in this secluded white cottage on the farm. At our little white house, youโll be able to gaze at the twinkling constellations while enjoying the fire pit, sit on the back porch and admire the Blue Ridge Parkway in the distance while listening to the creek, and live side by side with our farmโs prize-winning Brown Swiss cattle. *Please note the fireplace is not operational.

Rocky Knoll Hideaway | Visit Family | Quiet Escape
Welcome to Rocky Knoll Hideaway โ your peaceful home base for visiting family, relaxing, and recharging. Tucked among the trees, this cozy private cottage offers the perfect blend of quiet seclusion and convenient access to the area. Whether youโre here for a weekend visit, a holiday stay, or just a break from the busy pace of life, Rocky Knoll Hideaway offers a warm, welcoming place to land.
Popular amenities for Western North Carolina cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Private Downtown Cottage - Fenced Yard, Hot Tub

Charming cottage with breathtaking views.

Mtn View, Hot Tub, W/D, 2 Fireplaces, Pets Free

Gatlinburg Cottage โ Hot Tub, Walk Downtown

Sunshine Daydream-Charming mountain town retreat!

Private Mountain Cottage | Hot Tub + Fire Pit

Soul Shine Sanctuary

Private Trail into Table Rock
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Country Cottage! Walk the Dog in Stunning Forest!

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The Cozy Cottage with the Illusion of Seclusion

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RiverBunk, Highlands Vintage Treasure

Mallard Lakefront Cottage

Romantic Mountain Retreat /Creek/Pond/Fishing

The Lemon Drop ๐ A Pupโs Dream Vacay! ๐ถ๐ถ๐ถ
Private cottage rentals

*Summer Special* Cottage! Pond!

Rock Hill River Retreat

Cottage on the Square

The Gala Getaway @ Backyard Apple Cottages

Farmer & the Naiad, cottage on 1800s farmplace

The Granary by the Creek

Serene Cottage w/Amazing Sunset Views!

Farm View Cottage in Swannanoa
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