Family-friendly holiday rentals in Madison County

Farm Stay at Panther Branch with Sauna

Take it easy at our beautiful cabin in Hot Springs, NC surrounded by nature and farm animals. Panther Branch Farm spans 30 acres of mountains, streams, waterfalls, and hiking trails. On our small farm we have chickens, bees, goats, and alpacas that love to be hand-fed. Originally a pole barn workshop, the cabin has been expanded into a peaceful retreat built with local lumber. Unwind in our outdoor spa with sauna and a spring bath or simply relax and take in the serenity of the National Forest.

The Doe Branch Cabin - Modern Mountain Retreat

Sense of Place. That is the inspiration here, at least in part. The cabin is situated on 12 private acres in a remote corner of Madison County, surrounded by national forest, streams, and clear mountain air. The property has a history of artist residents, and we encourage creatives of all types to come seek the inspiration found by those that came before. The town of Marshall, an artistic enclave, is 25-30 minutes away, and downtown Asheville is a 45-50 minute drive. Hiking and rafting nearby.

Creekside cottage

Charming creekside loft cottage. Perfect retreat for a romantic getaway or an adventure motorcycle ride in the beautiful scenery of pisgah national forest. Minutes away from max patch on the Appalachian trail and 30 mins from downtown Hotsprings. Relax listening to the beautiful sound of Meadowfork creek. Nestled feet away from the creek on what once was an 18 acre tobacco farm. Private bathhouse with shower/bathtub and toilet. Private fire pit, charcoal barbecue grill, picnic table, porch.

Hilltop Cabin at Raven Ridge

The cabin is open despite the area hurricane damage We are 23 minutes to Asheville and 7 minutes to the quaint river town of Marshall. Folks love our place for the real homemade charm of the cabin, mountain views and garden setting. It is perfect for couples or a single traveler seeking minimalist simplicity. Doggies welcome too! Un-plug from the complexities of modern life while enjoying proximity to major sights, a galaxy of stars overnight and a sunrise view of dew on the gardens.

Tiny Home on Alpaca Farm Asheville 15 Minutes Away

The Peacock Cottage features wood ceilings & walls, tile floors, kitchenette & a nice sized shower. A large picture window lets the natural light in w/ a view of a pasture w/ alpaca, sheep, & a Scotland Highland cow! Enjoy a 2nd pasture w/ 4 friendly goats; as well as 12 egg laying hens and an organic garden (seasonal) & 2 small creeks. With the serenity of being in the country, this property sits only 2 minutes off the interstate and is as close as 15 minutes from the heart of Asheville.

Affordable Guest-suite near Blue Ridge Pkwy

The airbnb is located in a quiet wooded area of Weaverville NC. The Blue Ridge Parkway is less than a 10 minute drive. With access to plenty of outdoor activities. The airbnb is also 10 miles from the center of downtown Asheville. This makes it 16 to 20 minute drive. It is only a 5 to 8 minute drive to Downtown Weaverville. Ubers/Lyfts both come to the property as well as food delivery serves. The airbnb is perfect for anyone looking for a nice affordable getaway to the mountains.

Snowbird treehouse

A 10ftx10ft treehouse built around a hickory tree with a wood deck. It looks over a creek 30 feet below. There are electric switches/outlets and fan/oil heater. Climb a ladder to the sleeping loft with a standard full size bed. The loft has a peak high enough to stand up under. Cook outside on gas grill. No running water but there's a drinking water dispenser. The bathroom is a composting toilet and outdoor shower with solar tank at the end of a 25ft path, adjacent to the treehouse.

Cherith: The Perfect Getaway To Get Away

Enjoy serene country living while having the convenience of amenities at Mars Hill, Marshall, Hot Springs and Weaverville. The cabin is 3.9 miles from I-26 and 22 miles from downtown Asheville. Relax on the screened in porch while soaking in the hot tub. View the turkey & deer roaming the area. Watch TV while sitting by the gas logs. Enjoy excellent dinning, hiking, rafting, biking, snow skiing, and site seeing In the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina.

Annie the Airstream | Mountain views & Goats!

Come stay with us in beautiful Appalachia! Annie is our renovated 1977 Airstream Argosy. She has traveled the US, but has officially retired & ready for more memories! Early-risers grab your coffee & enjoy the breathtaking sunrise rising behind the mountains, hang with our goats; ducks & chickens or relax in the hammock under the willows. At night have a fire, make s’mores & gaze at the stars! We are 12 minutes from downtown Marshall, 30 minutes from Asheville & Hot Springs!