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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).

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.

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.

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.

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!

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**

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.

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

The Retreat at Parson's Glen
Parson's Glen is close to Roan Mountain, Mt. Mitchell and just minutes away from the Penland School of Crafts, Spruce Pine and Bakersville. We are located on 10 secluded acres with striking mountain views, lush landscapes and abundant wildlife. After exploring artist studios, gem mining, river rafting, hiking mountain trails, dining at local restaurants, or a day of shopping, return and relax on our large wrap-around front porch and wait for the fireflies to appear.

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!

Elevated Escape|Treehouse+Hot Tub+Hiking/Goats
⭐️ Brand New Treehouse suspended 16 ft high ⭐️Swinging Bridge ⭐️ Breathtaking Mountain View ⭐️Onsite half mile hike to Waterfall ⭐️Hot Tub on deck with View ⭐️Close to Asheville and Black Mountain ⭐️Hiking/Creek access on site ⭐️ 90 acres backed up to Pisgah Nat’l Forest ⭐️Small petting farm with goats, donkey on site ⭐️Marion recently voted #1 area to purchase vacation property by Travel & Leisure ⭐️ Black-out Shades on all windows and doors

Creekfront Cabin, Linville Gorge, Lake James
Upper Creek Cabin is a private creekfront retreat tucked deep in the woods, bordering Pisgah National Forest at the base of Linville Gorge and just minutes to scenic Lake James. Fall asleep to the sound of rushing water, wake to filtered mountain light, explore the forest and soak up the stars. Secluded, romantic, and surrounded by nature. Dog-friendly with no pet fee — because every great escape is better shared. 🐾🌲
Popular amenities for McDowell County pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

22-Acre Riverfront Estate: Beach, Hot Tub, Pets

Mountain view cabin/hot tub/fire pit/pet friendly!

The Breakaway at Catawba Falls

Hummingbird - Luxury 2 bedroom, Mountain Views

Lovely cabin among the trees.

Relaxing Riverfront Cabin: Hot Tub, New Kitchen!

Paw Joe’s Place-Mtn. Farmhouse

The Trout
Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Cozy Log Cabin One Bedroom With Loft: C09

Non-smoking Lakefront apartment

Two Bedroom With Loft Log Cabin: C22

Cozy Resort Cottage

Toe River Retreat/fireplace-river access-firepit

Relaxing lake front home

Close to town, falls, trails- pool opens by May 1!

Cottage 37: Resort Amenities Included
Private, pet-friendly home rentals

Redstone Cottage - Luxury Estate w/Stunning Views!

Mountain View Cozy Cabin - Penny's Peak

Cozy Mountain Cabin (Pets Welcome)

Trails End/Dog Friendly

Dog-Friendly Cabin Near Lake James & Pisgah

Dark City Solarium

Hot Tub + Blue Ridge Views | Near Linville Falls

"Deacon Escape", incredible and quiet getaway.
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- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Tweetsie Railroad
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
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- Sugar Ski & Country Club
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- Max Patch
- Grandfather Mountain
- River Arts District
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- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Elk River Club
- Lake James State Park
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- Banner Elk Winery
- Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
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