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The Granary by the Creek *Cool mountain air here!*
Nestled in the WNC mountains, The Granary is the perfect home base to explore Asheville, hike the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Cataloochee, Cherokee, etc. all less than 30 minutes in any direction. Enjoy morning coffee or evening beverages on your private deck or the NEW creekside patio complete with fire table and string lights for cool weather. Bird watching is abundant! The Granary sits between the 100+ year old barn and our family cabin residence.

Mountain Magic-Peaceful, Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape
Welcome to Mountain Magic! This cozy cottage is the perfect location for your Great Smoky Mountain escape. Tucked on a creek with stunning views, this newly renovated and charming cottage will take your breath away. Set on 8 acres and surrounded by forest, you can relax on the covered porch and watch wildlife, or roast marshmallows at the creekside fire pit. Designed with the comfort of our guests and their pets in mind, Mountain Magic has everything you need for a fantastic mountain retreat.

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."

❤️Romantic Highlands Cottage❤️Trail 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!

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

Cozy Cabin w/Hot Tub, Mountain View & Fire Pit
Your harmonious mountain retreat awaits in Chimney Rock. This cozy, dog-friendly cottage invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature. Unwind in the private hot tub, sway in the hammock, or gather around the fire pit while the soothing sounds of the nearby Broad River create nature’s own melody. Start your morning with coffee and seasonal views of the waterfall. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, connection, and relaxation, River Symphony is your peaceful escape in the mountains.

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!

Tranquil, Stylish and The Views!
Experience tranquility and breathtaking mountain ambiance at our 2BR 2Bath brand-new cabin nestled in the charming town of Banner Elk, NC. Its secluded location allows you to escape the hustle and bustle while close to Beech & Sugar Mountain Ski Resorts, Grandfather Mountain, and many more scenic landmarks. ✔ 2 Comfortable BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Locally-Crafted Furniture ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ 3 Decks (Hot Tub, Seating) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking

2BR Mtn Top View • Hot Tub • 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
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Sunshine Daydream-Charming mountain town retreat!

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