Family-friendly holiday rentals in McDowell County

Celo Valley Retreat, with Awesome View

One of the most beautiful views in the whole valley, very close to rivers, streams, waterfalls, fishing, hiking, state parks, and more. Located in a private, quiet country neighborhood with little traffic. This 530 Sq. Ft. studio apartment has an additional 10 Ft. x 20 Ft. deck/balcony out front overlooking the Celo Valley with a spectacular view of the Celo and Black Mountain ranges (see photos). This apt. has its own private entrance. Sorry, we must maintain a no pet policy, no exceptions.

The Mountains Await Suite•Refresh•Rejuvenate•Relax

The Mountains Await guest suite is a peaceful getaway for you to take a break and unwind. The mountains greet you every day with a different view that will take your breath away. This suite is a 1 bed, 1 bath addition on the main house with a private entrance, private outdoor porch area with fireplace, dining table and chairs and a bench to enjoy the view. Close to the necessities yet feels miles away. 5 minutes to I-40 and groceries/food. 20 minutes to Black Mountain. 45 minutes to Asheville

Nature Lovers Paradise- Cabin 2- cozy & peaceful!

Get away from it all and sleep under the stars. Cozy little tiny cabin nestled in the woods under big oak trees. Feel like you are a million miles away from civilization but you are at the backdoor of many hiking and biking trails, fishing streams, boutique shops, amazing restaurants and cool breweries! Plus you are less than 30 minutes away from Asheville and The Biltmore House. Come relax! NO PETS NO SMOKING The tiny cabin is 228 sq ft. Wifi and cell service can be spotty at times.

Cozy Cabin on 4 acres - By I-40, King Bed, Loft

"Old Fort Tiny Cabin" is a gorgeous 399 sq ft cabin nestled on 4 rural acres & close to downtown Old Fort! 2 BR/ 1 BATH 4 acres Spacious Front Deck Fenced Yard Outdoor Grilling & Seating Fire Pit Fully Equipped Kitchen Smart TV in Loft & Bedroom Fast Wi-Fi Near Pisgah National Forest for Hiking & Biking Washer/Dryer Dog Friendly EV charging 1.5 miles away Located a few miles from restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops & craft breweries. 25 minutes to Asheville 15 minutes to Black Mtn

Cozy art bus near I-40, peaceful country views

Nestled amongst the trees at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this home is clean and simple, with a lived-in charm that includes scratches and stains. - Early check-in often available ($10) - Ceiling is 5’ 11” - 6 min to I-40 and town of Old Fort (brewery, restaurants, stores) - 30 min to Asheville. 15 to Black Mtn or Marion - Queen mattress, 8” foam - Full futon, firm - Heated shower (lasts about 5 min) - Flushing house toilet - Smart TV - A/C, heater - Host on-site - Easy check-out

Mountain escape! See clean up efforts from Helene

We are back open after Hurricane Helene and appreciate your business. The storm did a lot of tree damage but the property is ready to go. Hiking trails are use at your own risk and the Blue Ridge Parkway is currently closed. This campsite is located in the heart of the forest, off of the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. 4 wheel drive required in winter, shower and sink not available when below freezing. There will be access to water at the faucet just outside the camper and a flushing toilet.

"mac": romantic tiny home + outdoor tub + fire pit

mac provides all the luxuries of large living + an expansive outdoor area. the outdoor tub/shower in the screened-in patio is your own private spa/lounge w privacy curtains! hanging chairs by the fire pit offer a serene and comfy nook. mac is a perfect base camp for the many trails, lakes, rivers, mtns + cute nearby towns or just stay put! mac is situated on a 1.34 acre plot in a modest neighborhood 2 miles from marion's cute main street. mac knows love is love and he welcomes all!

Three Peaks Basecamp

One-bedroom cabin w/ air conditioner, heaters, queen bed, full kitchen, living area, and bathroom with hot shower & indoor dry-flush toilet (does not use water). TV, Wifi, linens, dishes, coffee/tea, breakfast foods, fridge/freezer, microwave, fire pit, picnic table, and more! Just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway! Explore our 5 acre property and visit the small pond in back. Please ensure pets are leashed - we have ducks. The hosts also live on the property in a separate house.

Peaceful Farmstay | Wine, Views & Friendly Animals

Ever have a moment where you just stop and breathe it all in? That’s what this hillside farm is for...peaceful mountain views, sunsets from the summer kitchen, and the quiet joy of farm life. Wake to foggy hills and coffee, end your day with wine by the fire. With pigs, birds, a big fluffy farm dog, and space to just be... this is the reset you didn’t know you needed. Perfect for a romantic escape, girls trip, or a cozy family retreat... where stars shine, and life slows down.

Private~Cozy~Cool

A private little gem located in Spruce Pine NC. 2.5 mi off the Blue Ridge PKWY above the Grassy Creek Golf Club. 2.2 mi to Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. One hour to Asheville, Boone, Blowing Rock and Johnson City, TN, with everything you need for spending time in NW North Carolina. This studio style carriage house with full kitchen and bath, has care free parking and privacy through your old stone stairway. 5mi/Little Switzerland, 2.5mi/The Blue Ridge Pkwy

Tiny Creekside- A Couples Retreat

Discover a modern and eclectic couples retreat at Tiny Creekside. Unwind from the day to day grind and reconnect with nature in this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental tucked away in Western North Carolina. This is the perfect home base for all your WNC adventures. Quick access to lots of hiking and biking trails. Plenty of activities, restaurants and sights a short drive away. Dog friendly with no pet fee!

Smokey and Ginger's Stargazing Studio/Unit 3

We have electricity, good well water, laundry, and WIFI! Escape from the storm with everyday luxuries, and a gorgeous view. Check out nearby area's open for business, including Black Mountain, Marion, Blowing Rock, Nantahala, and our sweet local Brewery Hillmann!!! Limit one load of laundry per night. FYI, you share the yard with our other guests and our 3 sweet dogs.