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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~

Farm Stay Cabin: Hot Tub, Creek, Animals & Zipline
Private Farm Stay 🐐🐖🐎🐇🦆🐓 where kids explore, parents relax, and everyone reconnects — animals, creek, zipline, and hot tub included. Designed for families/couples who want space, adventure & something truly different. 🌄 Choose the EXPERIENCE ✔ Private Petting Zoo & Pickleball ✔ Hot Tub & Fire Pit ✔ Ziplines, Huge Slide & Axe Toss ✔ Stocked trout creek ✔ Bird Aviary, Ponds & Hiking ✔ Fishing, Tubing & Trampoline ✔ Family-friendly and/or Romantic stay Only 20-25 mins to downtown Boone!

Farmer & the Naiad, cottage on 1800s farmplace
An enchanting & romantic cottage in the jewel of the blue ridge mountains. Gardens, history, & romantic lore on an 1800s era farmplace, the Farmer & the Naiad cottage was once used as a summer kitchen, bunkhouse, & lovebird's nest for the farm. Explore a beautiful 10 acres, be lulled to sleep by the babbling creek out the screened door balcony, walk the gardens, gaze at the milky way, and cozy up by one of the firepits. 30 mins. from Asheville, 10 mins. to Mars Hill LGBTQIA & BIPOC welcoming.

Lakeside Views meet Elevated Style and Comfort
Escape to the serene charm of Lantern Landing, a brand-new cabin perched above Lake Blue Ridge. This 3-bedroom retreat blends luxury and comfort with en-suite bathrooms, sweeping lake views from a private deck, and inviting common areas. Unwind by the outdoor fire pit, soak in the hot tub, or explore the lake with complimentary kayaks. The patio features a large flat-screen TV and a game table with ping-pong and air hockey. Lantern Landing offers an unforgettable getaway for family and friends.

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront luxury Treehouse
Riverfront tranquil tree top getaway tucked away on a private peninsula surrounded by flowing water of creek & pristine Little River 11 miles from GSMNP. This Luxury treehouse sets 18’ + in the air on giant 12”x12” Timbers . Features include granite countertops , power reclining sofa , 55” smart TV inside, custom queen bed, dual control / head shower, 20’x16’ screened porch with large sofa & 2 person hot tub . Below is covered parking for 2 cars & access to Riverfront. There is an adjacent BNB

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.

Blowing Rock Cabin | Hot Tub · Lake & River Access
Luxury Blowing Rock cabin with private hot tub in the gated Sweetgrass community. Soak under the stars, then explore a 22-acre stocked lake, Boone Fork Creek catch-and-release trout stream, and scenic mountain trails. Three ensuite king bedrooms with private baths ensure every guest has comfort and privacy. Unwind by the indoor fireplace or gather around the outdoor wood-burning fireplace on our private deck. Just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, Timberwalk is your basecamp for the NC High Country.

Creekfront Spa Cabin: Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Sauna
Welcome to The Buck and Horn Cabin, our brand-new adults-only luxury mountain retreat, 15 minutes from Blue Ridge and Ellijay. Nestled by a creek with a private trail to a tranquil lake, our cabin is designed for wellness, romance, and relaxation. Indulge in panoramic mountain views and unwind with amenities crafted for comfort: * Barrel sauna * Cold plunge * Hot tub * Firepit * Two king beds * Spa robes * Yoga mats and meditation deck * Creek and Lake access * Indoor fireplace * Kayak + SUP

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!

Couples Escape | Hot Tub | Fire pit | Rain Shower
Looking for the perfect couples escape? Welcome to Smoky Ridge, a charming 1-bed, 1-bath cabin tucked away in the peaceful Smoky Mountains, just 15 minutes to Pigeon Forge and all the action, but with the quiet privacy you crave. Whether you're here to reconnect, relax, or celebrate something special, this cozy hideaway has everything you need for a dreamy stay. 🏡💕 From the moment you pull up the string-light-lined driveway, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a storybook getaway.

The Smoky Mountain Treehouse, Views, Cedar Hot Tub
This place is anything but ordinary. The Smoky Mountain Treehouse is the only one of its kind in the area - a luxurious, custom-built treetop experience with a spectacular view and the comforts of home, and then some. Cross the 40’ swinging bridge and enter the grand arched door where you’ll be transported to a place where the nostalgia of a treehouse is combined with the luxury of modern day. This unique property has everything you’ll need for a romantic or adventure-filled getaway!

Lakeside Lodge (hot tub & sauna)
Enjoy lake and mountain views in this updated oasis amongst the trees. Whether you're looking for an outdoor adventure or a rejuvenating escape, we have it all! Situated on a five acre lake, enjoy the private dock and use of our two paddle boards and canoe. After a day of hiking, decompress in the hot tub and sauna. Tons of space to gather both indoors and outdoors, we hope you'll enjoy all the modern amenities while reconnecting with nature. Just 12 minutes to downtown Ellijay!
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