Holiday rentals with a pool in McDowell County

Mountain Resort- with million dollar views

Experience breathtaking mountain views 🌅 and refreshing cool air 🌬️ at our 80s-style village resort 🏞️, complete with fantastic amenities like a clubhouse, pool table, swimming pool, and board games 🎉. Just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway 🌿, Mt. Mitchell 🏔️, and Crabtree Falls 🌊, it’s the perfect getaway for those looking to explore Grandfather Mountain, Linville Falls, or even visit Asheville and the Biltmore Estate. Our cozy retreat offers serenity and a peaceful escape from the everyday! 🌲✨

The Overlook at Lake James

This new build is tucked away on Lake James in a gated community. This charming two-story retreat offers four bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms, a walkout basement and two spacious decks. For the adventurous, there's a steep path (yes, it's steep but worth the effort) to a private dock, where you can fish or simply enjoy the stunning views. Whether you’re on the water, exploring nearby hiking trails or lounging on the back deck, this Lake James haven is the perfect place for a quiet getaway.

Blue Ridge Retreat | Near Mt. Mitchell & Parkway

Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains at this cozy mountain home near Mt. Mitchell and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Perched at 3,200 ft in the Black Mountains, this peaceful getaway offers cool breezes, stunning views, and access to hiking trails right from your door. Spend your days exploring the waterfalls and streams of the South Toe River Valley, strolling through charming mountain towns, or relaxing by the community pool. Adventure and tranquility await you in the Blue Ridge Mountains!

Great for Groups! Quiet Nebo Cabin w/ Lake Access

Great for Fishing | Game Room w/ Foosball | Seasonal Pool Access Find your next North Carolina getaway at this stunning vacation rental in Nebo. With its spacious 3-story design and brilliant lakefront setting, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers the perfect base for any group seeking a peaceful nature escape. Fish on-site, explore trails in South Mountains Park, or spend an afternoon shopping in Downtown Morganton! Later, end the day with a family dinner on the scenic water-facing deck.

Lake James Waterfront with Dock, Pool, and Kayaks!

Fisherman Cove at Lake James was just built and sleeps 10 in three bedrooms and two and a half baths, you can walk down and enjoy the 150 feet of lakefront! Play around on our kayaks, paddle boards, or just jump right in off our boat dock. It’s close to the Hawks Nest, Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Gorge, Table Rock, Black Mountain, Asheville, and other day adventures. Come have fun, new adventures, and endless exploration. Located in a gated community with pool, pavilion, and fire pit!

Pool! Close to town, trails, and waterfalls

Escape to our charming 700 sq. ft. mountain retreat overlooking Jacks Mountain Preserve - an old golf course turned nature preserve. Perfect for small families, couples or friends, this cozy 2-bed/1-bath home features modern comforts and decor, 4 beds total, a fully equipped (and then some) kitchen, and reliable internet. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views by day and stargazing at night. Pet-friendly and situated in the heart of all things nature, it’s ideal for relaxation or adventure.

Warm and Welcoming Home in Burnsville

Come away and rest awhile in our cozy cottage. Enjoy the seclusion of the woods, along with breathtaking views of the highest peaks the Appalachian Mountains have to offer. Explore the hiking path accessible on site, or the one of multiple waterfall trails just minutes away. Enjoy a quiet night in, or adventure out to one of the many nearby local restaurants and attractions. Whether you are in need of a quiet respite or an adventurous getaway, our little cottage has what you need.

Million Dollar Views

⛰️ Mountain Views & Forest Serenity Wake up to breathtaking views at this cozy chalet, perched on Mt. Mitchell’s peaceful eastern slope. Tucked inside Alpine Village Resort and just 3 miles from the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll enjoy total tranquility at 3,250 feet. Surrounded by wildlife—including deer and the occasional black bear—and nestled against the edge of Pisgah National Forest, this retreat is your basecamp for adventure and rest alike. Warm hospitality included.

Quaint Mt. Mitchell Condo with Stunning Views

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Gorgeous mountain views from the front porch and Pisgah National Forest in the back yard make this condo a cozy and quiet place to relax and watch the stars at night. Plenty of hiking trails nearby, minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, and more just outside the door! During the summer the HOA hosts local musicians to perform at the pool or clubhouse once a month. The pool may close a little earlier on those evenings.

Lake James Deep Water Cove, Screen Porch & Kayaks!

Newman’s Nook on Lake James is a Farmhouse-style lake house on a calm cove, nestled in the Blue Ridge mountain foothills. Nearby, take advantage of hiking, mountain biking, waterfalls, golf, gem-mining, Lake James State Park, beach, wineries & breweries! Make memories with friends & family taking in stunning views, smelling fresh mountain air, listening to nature’s music and feeling cool, clean water of Lake James!

Sail Away Suite

Enjoy morning views with coffee, evening drinks on the balcony, starlight at the fire pit and lazy days of swimming, picnicking, kayaking, or fishing from our private dock, no boats. Access to the community pool is just minutes away. Our area offers lots of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, rock climbing, tubing, water sports, and nearby boat rentals for a day out on the clear, crisp, water.

Cottage 37: Resort Amenities Included

Welcome to our cozy retreat at Barefoot Landing Camping Resort on Lake James in Marion, NC. Our cottage offers comfortable sleeping arrangements, a fully equipped kitchen, and a range of resort activities including swimming at our community pool (open memorial day- labor day), basketball, gem mining, and golf cart rentals. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with us!