Farmstay holiday rentals in Yancey County

Fireplace+Japanese Tub+Chef Kitchen+Serene Views

Perched on a hill above the N. Toe River at the end of the road you’ll find Dougs Way, a modern cabin with huge picture windows that frame long range mountain views as if it were art. Surrounded by old oaks and loblolly pines, the property is quiet and never cookie cutter. You’ll love the Japanese soaking tub, two-sided fireplace, gourmet kitchen, robust coffee/tea setup, and the true craftsmanship found in the artwork and handmade details like the bent cherrywood “cloud” above the dining table!

100 Acre Suite w/ Hot Tub & Fiber Internet. Skiing

Welcome to the 100 acre wood! We invite you to our guest suite on the lower level of our home. You will have dedicated parking, your own private entrance, and access to hiking trails. High Speed Fiber optic internet makes connection a breeze. Catalina Hot Tub placed perfectly to face the view. We are 15 minutes to Hatley Pointe for skiing and snowboarding. 45 min or less to amazing hikes and waterfalls. This magical acreage is perched at 2,951 ft elevation and faces South for warm sun exposure.

Farmer & the Naiad, cottage on 1800s farmplace

An enchanting & romantic cottage in the jewel of the blue ridge mountains. Gardens, history, & romantic lore on an 1800s era farmplace, the Farmer & the Naiad cottage was once used as a summer kitchen, bunkhouse, & lovebird's nest for the farm. Explore a beautiful 10 acres, be lulled to sleep by the babbling creek out the screened door balcony, walk the gardens, gaze at the milky way, and cozy up by one of the firepits. 30 mins. from Asheville, 10 mins. to Mars Hill LGBTQIA & BIPOC welcoming.

Woodland Chalet/Peaceful Forest Retreat

Taproot Sanctuary is an enchanted mountain retreat, surrounded by stunning views and vast intact forest, only 35 minutes from downtown Asheville. A perfect tiny escape from busy life for those wishing to venture a bit out of town. Our charming woodland home nestles within the tree canopy, backed into the Big Ivy Pisgah National Forest. Rejuvenate in this incredibly peaceful retreat imbued by a melodious orchestra of birds and insects. Relax on the swing with a warm brew or refreshing beverage.

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.

Cabin w/Mountain & Sunset Views One Bedroom & Loft

Cabin/Tiny Home. Relax & enjoy amazing mtn. views, 200 acres of trails, woods, pastures, farm, & fields. HURRICANE HELENE: TRAILS ARE NOT COMPLETELY ACCESSIBLE NOW DUE TO HELENE. Our trails & woods have been ravaged with 100's of trees down. Many trails are still not cleared. Our 1.5 mile upper ridge trail loop and one river trail are now open. Pastures and fields are mostly cleared and all areas around the cottage are completely cleared with amazing long range views of fields and mountains.

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.

Historic Stone and Timber Lodge on Farm Near Asheville

Step back in time at the Persimmon Farm and Lodge! This picturesque Appalachian cabin was built from on-site materials in 1910 using traditional log and stone architecture. Today it boasts modern amenities while maintaining rustic mountain charm. This special farm features breathtaking mountain views, walking trails, a small playground, an outdoor fire pit, pastured chickens, organic gardens, and orchards you can harvest from. Each of the four bedrooms has its own full en-suite bathroom.

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

Mountain Shack with friendly animals and a view!

Hey Y'all!, we are offering a small shack (which was scheduled to be a portion our Boy Barn). It's 10x12 feet, furnished with a daybed with two twin mattresses. There is a retro DVD TV, mini refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and hot plate. Up our driveway and behind our home, you have use of an outdoor half bath and internet access. Behind the shack you have a private bonfire, hammock deck, a composting toilet and a covered area with a clay grill in an outdoor cooking area.

Zen Dome: Relax & Revive in the Beauty of Nature

Find Your Zen...Escape from the hustle & bustle of everyday life and Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Cradled in solitude & surrounded by whispering trees, the Dome offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking stillness & quiet reflection. Step outside to your covered bistro set to watch the goats forage & deer move gently through the forest. Feel what it’s like to disconnect from the world… to unplug, recharge & reconnect with the parts of yourself you’ve forgotten.

Creekside Haven w/ Game room - 25 min to Asheville

Your escape to the mountains awaits! Quiet home located in Barnardsville surrounded by endless outdoor adventures. Newly renovated includes new furniture and appliances, this home has everything you need for your trip! There is also WiFi, smart TV, and coffee for those early mornings on the back porch. Perfect for couples, small families, fishing/hunting trips, and for anyone wanting to get away from the everyday hustle.