Family-friendly vacation rentals in Yancey County

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Cottage in Burnsville

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.

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A wooden deck is shown, featuring a gas grill and two glasses of red wine on a table. The expansive view overlooks rolling mountains and a clear blue sky, framed by lush trees that showcase vibrant autumn colors.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Bella Vista Cozy Aframe in Burnsville

Bella Vista is a beautiful A-Frame cottage that is private but only a 1/2 mile from downtown Burnsville. It offers 1 bath, a bedroom with TV and king size bed, a sleeping loft that has 2 twin beds. The cabin will sleep 4 people but is best for 2 people. Gas log fireplace, central heat and air, washer and dryer and a small kitchen with new appliances. Relax and unwind on the massive deck with the gas fire pit and a breathtaking view of the beautiful mountains! Conveniently located close to town.

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A charming country home is surrounded by lush greenery, with a vibrant red door as a focal point. Large windows invite natural light into the space, while a pathway leads to the entrance. The rolling hills in the background add to the serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Burnsville Country Cottage

Country home can easily accommodate a large family or two small families. Three bedrooms that include 1 queen size bedroom with private master bath, 1 full size bedroom and 1 twin size bedroom with full guest bathroom. Fully equipped kitchen and dining room. Living area with TV, cable and wireless internet. Enclosed sun porch with gorgeous mountain views. Sit on the back deck and enjoy the peaceful stream. Five minutes from quaint downtown Burnsville and just 35 minutes from Asheville, NC.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

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

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 charming old farmhouse is framed by lush greenery and open grass. The building features a blue roof and a welcoming porch, set against a backdrop of rolling mountains under a clear blue sky.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Creekside Celo Farmhouse

Tucked below Mt. Celo Knob, you can expect to enjoy spectacular views of the mountains, the sweet hum of the creek and our gardens. Come for a rustic, simple stay in our clean, light filled home! Located off Highway 80 on 5 acres near the Blue Ridge Parkway and surrounded by nearby hiking trails and the gorgeous Celo Knob and South Toe River. Closest towns are Burnsville (15 min) & Spruce Pine (20 min). Super close to Camp Celo, Mt Mitchell, Waterfall hikes, Penland, Arthur Morgan School.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A cabin nestled among lush greenery is framed by tall trees and vibrant foliage. A wooden bridge leads across a small creek, creating a serene entrance. The cabin's inviting porch features steps leading to the front door, surrounded by a peaceful natural setting.

Cabin in Burnsville

Birch Burrow- Charming Tiny Cabin for Two

Book our **NEWLY RENOVATED** cabin and get access to 700+ acres of trails and woods. Birch Burrow is located on the beautiful property of High Pastures Christian Retreat Center in Burnsville, NC. We are minutes from quaint downtown Burnsville and all the conveniences you would need. Sit on the porch while listening to the creek or explore the nearby attractions such as waterfalls, hikes, state parks, fishing, and many more. Wifi Room available on property just a short walk from the cabin.

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The interior of the tiny house features wooden walls and a cozy nook with a black and gray daybed adorned with cushions. Natural light enters through large windows draped with white curtains. A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop and open shelving is visible in the foreground.

Tiny home in Burnsville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

Surprisingly Spacious Tiny Home on our Mini Farm

Our tiny house is located on our 2 acre homestead, where we garden and raise chickens, ducks, heritage rabbits & Nigerian dwarf goats. Designed and built by us in 2016, our tiny house is surprisingly spacious, has a cozy modern cabin feel, features minimalist decor and plenty of amenities. Our tiny house is located… 35 mins from downtown Asheville 30 mins from the Blue Ridge Parkway 45 mins from Grandfather Mtn and other top tier hiking 25 mins from the A.T. 5 mins from Burnsville

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Farm stay in Burnsville

Mountain Farm Retreat with Animals & Sunset Views

Ever have a moment where you just stop and breathe it all in? That’s what this hillside farm is for...especially in the spring. The hills turn green again, flowers bloom, and the whole farm feels alive. Wake up to misty mornings and birdsong with coffee in hand, spend your days wandering meeting the animals, and end it all with golden sunsets from the summer kitchen and a glass of wine by the fire. With space to just be... this is the reset you didn’t know you needed.

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An outdoor seating area features several black adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit. Lush greenery and towering trees surround the space, while mountains shrouded in mist create a serene backdrop, enhancing the sense of tranquility.

Cabin in Barnardsville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Appalachian Rainforest Oasis

Your own private mountain retreat, close enough to Asheville to enjoy its amenities but far enough to feel remote. Nestled within a 60-acre private reserve in the heart of the Pisgah National Forest, offering you the best of both worlds. Bordered by two trout streams and an immense network of trails right on your doorstep. After a day of adventure, relax and rejuvenate in our hot tub with a glass of wine, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of the nearby streams.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

A charming brick cottage is visible, featuring a steeply pitched roof and dormer windows. A patio area includes a large rectangular table with several chairs, shaded by a bright blue umbrella. The surrounding garden displays yellow flowering bushes, contributing to the outdoor atmosphere.

Cottage in Burnsville

Cottage on the Square

Quaint English cottage & courtyard, in the heart of historic Burnsville, in the mountains of WNC. A luxurious retreat in a central location. Walking distance to shops & eateries. Minutes' drive to artists' studios & galleries; to hikes, waterfalls, rivers for swimming, tubing, fishing; 35-min to Asheville. Pet-free sanctuary for those allergic. Extra for guests +2 or beds +1. Services next door M-F at our family medical practice upon request & prearrangement.

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A tranquil outdoor space features a stone fire pit surrounded by gravel, with two chairs positioned nearby. A lush tree stands in the background, set against a mountain view where a faint rainbow can be seen amid the clouds.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Blue Ridge Mountain Retreat |Walk to Trails+ Views

Escape to your private Blue Ridge Mountain retreat in Burnsville. Tucked away among the trees, this peaceful cabin offers stunning mountain views, an open-concept living space, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable accommodations for up to 6 guests. Enjoy hiking, waterfalls, scenic drives, star-filled nights, and the tranquility of nature—all while being just a short drive from downtown Burnsville and local attractions.

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