Pet-friendly holiday rentals in McDowell County

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Chalet in Burnsville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Roaring Fork Chalet Long Range Views Mt Mitchell

The chalet is a warm and comfy place to relax, cool off, hike/bike a trail or two, enjoy long-range views(elevation is 3,383 feet - Mt Mitchell is 6,683), listen to some good music, sip your favorite drink, and rejuvenate your soul. Roaring Fork Chalet has paved roads that are all well-maintained. The mountain roads are curvy, and the subdivision is steep in parts. No four-wheel drive is needed to get to the chalet except in the winter months. Dog accepted with/ prior approval (fee applies).

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A modern cabin is set on a gently sloping lot, surrounded by trees. A spacious wooden deck with a railing extends from the front of the cabin, offering outdoor seating options and views of the natural landscape.
Tiny home in Old Fort
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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 Front Deck Fenced Yard Outdoor Grilling & Seating Fire Pit Fully Equipped Kitchen Smart TV in Loft & Bedroom Video Games 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

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Cabin in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Charming Creekside Cabin

This charming, rustic cabin is nestled amongst lush mountain laurel providing a very private and secluded atmosphere. Take in the sights and sounds of nature from the generous wrap around porch which overlooks the babbling brook and mossy rocks below. A chance to unwind and unplug while being surrounded by nature. This creekside cabin is located on 24 wooded acres, we invite you to get outside and explore the private hiking trails, mountain views and creeks this special place has to offer.

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The exterior of a Mid-Century split-level home is shown, featuring a spacious deck with seating and a barbecue grill. Surrounding greenery adds to the natural setting, with a gentle slope leading up to the house from the path below.
Guest suite in Spruce Pine
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

“House in the Woods” a private basement apartment

This is a comfortable & spacious basement apartment that has a living/dining room with a fully stocked kitchen on the ground floor & 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom up a 1/2 flight of stairs. Guests have a separate entrance down a slight incline from parking area. Private patio is perfect to sit and enjoy your morning coffee or just relax. We are unable to accept children under 4. Up to 2 medium sized dogs are welcome for a fee. No cats. Airbnb account holder must be onsite during entire stay.

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Home in Marion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Private| Hot Tub | Mountain Views | Near Lake & DT

A View to Remember is situated in a secluded spot that offers plenty of privacy and tranquility. You'll feel like you're miles away from the hustle and bustle of the city, even though you're just a short drive to downtown Marion and Lake James. With comfortable furnishings and plenty of space to relax, our rental is the perfect place to unwind after a long day of exploring. Enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony or watch the sunset over the horizon - either way, you're in for a treat.

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The cabin, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming shrubs, is nestled among tall trees. A sloped entrance leads to a covered porch with a railing. A braided path of grass complements the natural scenery, enhancing the secluded feel of the setting.
Cabin in Spruce Pine
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A BEARY RELAXING Cabin

A BEARY RELAXING Cabin is located in the mountains of Spruce Pine, NC. There isn’t a coffee shop on every corner, just a slower pace that we all need. Only 10 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway with Beautiful Overlooks and Hiking.. A BEARY RELAXING Cabin is located a 1/2 mile from the Toe River for fishing and kayaking. The Penland School of Crafts is 3 miles away and the beauty of the campus can not be beat. We are halfway between Boone and Asheville for all that these two towns offer.

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Dome in Marion
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

April's Treetop Dome • Blue Ridge Views, Waterfall

Stuck in the city hustle? Breathe deeper in mountain air at the edge of Pisgah National Forest. NEW private outhouse (2025). Hike 3 scenic waterfall trails nearby, or sip hot coffee from your king bed with a view of the Black Mountains. Center yourselves on our custom elevated deck overlooking national forest. Secluded, but only 5 mins from Walmart for supplies. PLEASE NOTE (1) This is a fully off-grid experience (2) Winter campers, bundle up for cold nights. Read all info below!

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Cabin in Old Fort
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

cozy, private retreat w/ hot tub & fireplace

Tucked in amongst the quiet and beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Little Mountain A-Frame is your next favorite cabin getaway. Set on seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only 10 minutes from town, where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, and the famous Catawba Falls hike! Visit our viral (100,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

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Guesthouse in Newland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Adventure Basecamp in Linville Gorge

Come stay minutes away from the beautiful Linville Gorge. This area has everything from amazing hiking, mountain biking, climbing, skiing, snowtubing, to just enjoying the breathtaking scenery. This is a one bedroom guest house separate from the main house located in the neighborhood of Gingercake Acres with an amazing view throughout the space. There is also a bonus room with a futon. Enjoy sitting on the deck and enjoying a view of the mountains and a spectacular sunrise.

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A hot tub is situated on the expansive deck, surrounded by a wooden railing. Lush green trees are visible in the foreground, with a panoramic view of rolling mountains in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Spruce Pine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Secluded/Hot tub/Fast Wifi/Mountain View

"Bear's-Eye View" Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, at just over 3,000 feet elevation, you will find our private 3br/2.5ba cabin, with year-round long range mountain views. There are no neighbors in sight from the cabin, yet you are only a few minutes away from a convenient grocery location (Walmart - 3.7mi). The quaint downtown of Spruce Pine is 5 miles away, and we are just 10 minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway (milepost 331). High speed Internet

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A quaint tiny home is set among lush greenery, featuring a light gray exterior and a red metal roof. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, surrounded by a grassy yard and scattered trees, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Old Fort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Cozy 2 bedroom home with firepit!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful 2 bedroom tiny home! Its the perfect spot for couples or small familes looking for a quiet getaway!! This is the perfect location being just minutes to the best hiking/biking trails around and 10 minutes to black mountain, 25 minutes to popular down town Asheville! We are also just 25 min to lake James! So much fun in one area! Enjoy a day tubing down catawba river, hiking catawba falls, or exploring around andrews geyser!

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A well-lit cabin interior features a spacious bed with white bedding, accented by textured throw pillows. Wooden beams adorn the ceiling, and large windows offer views of the surrounding nature. A small kitchenette area is included along with a potted plant and seating space.
Cabin in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Secluded Cabin in Nature| Waterfall+Goats+Hiking

⭐️ Secluded Cabin on a mountainside ⭐️Surrounded by mountain Laurel, rhododendron and creeks ⭐️Close to Old Fort, Black Mountain and Asheville ⭐️Hiking on site with trail to Waterfall ⭐️On 90 acres backed up to Pisgah National Forest ⭐️ Small farm on site with goats, donkey and pony. ⭐️Marion recently voted #1 area to purchase vacation property by Travel & Leisure ⭐️ Black-out shades on all windows and doors Stay up to date on IG @stillhouse_creek_cabins

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