Holiday houses in McDowell County

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Cabin in Marion

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Peaceful Creekside Cabin near Little Switzerland

This is our old home place on the farm were I was raised here with my grand parents. It was remodeled in 2006 with lots of love and holds a special place in our lives. A place to come and relax by the creek. Sit on the porch and rock in the evenings. Fire Pit available by advanced request down by the creek. We furnish the wood and build the fires. we are still farming so you may see tractors, chickens, turkeys or other animals. This is not a party place. Verizon Cell Service WIFI average speed

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Guest suite in Marion

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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

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Cabin in Marion

5 out of 5 average rating, 185 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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Tiny home in Marion

5 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

"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!

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Guesthouse in Spruce Pine

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Old Fort

5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

peaceful, cozy retreat | dog friendly | hot tub

Welcome to Little Mountain A-Frame! Our cabin is 1350 sq ft, 2 bed/2 bath, with a full kitchen, spacious living area, relaxing outdoor spaces, and specifically designed to allow you to unplug. Set on seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only ten minutes from Old Fort where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, a grocery store, and trails! Visit our viral (70,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more!

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Home in Old Fort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 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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Holiday home in Spruce Pine

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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

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Tiny home in Old Fort

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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!

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Cabin in Nebo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Secluded Cabin ON Creek-Lake James/Linville Gorge

**NO cleaning or extra guest Fees!!** The “Upper Creek Cabin” is a Forest Oasis set apart from all others! Truly a Unique Space secluded deep in the woods connecting directly to Pisgah Nat’l Forest and perched right ON the beautiful Paddy’s Creek! The property is at the base of the Linville Gorge and only minutes from scenic Lake James. **NO cleaning, pet or extra guest Fees!!**

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Apartment in Old Fort

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Green Mountain

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Comfy Cabin Home Base for Outdoor Adventuring

Our place is close to Burnsville, Roan Mountain, Mt. Mitchell, Penland School of Crafts, Blue Ridge Parkway and the North Toe River. You’ll love it because it's cozy & clean and close to great road and mountain biking, hiking, rafting, ice cream. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets).