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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!

Fox & Vine Cabin Retreat! Hot Tub-Lake-Hiking
Relax and explore this pet friendly 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Cabin in the amazing Hidden Lake community in Nebo, NC- Enjoy a hot tub, fire pit, game room, pool, access to a community lake for fishing and kayaking as well as hiking trails in your back yard! Centrally located to popular mountain towns like Morganton, Black mountain, Asheville. Cozy up and enjoy a glass of wine by the fire place or explore the Hidden Lake community! Your perfect mix of adventure and relaxation awaits-book now!

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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-bedroom, 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, with clean water and nearby nature trails, it’s ideal for relaxation or adventure.

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!

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.

A Million Dollar View Above the Clouds
⛰️ 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.

Enjoy Fall - Lake James Cottage with Lakeview- 3/2
Enjoy Lake James at our lakeview cottage just footsteps from the most serene cove on the lake. Prepare your meals in the fully stocked, large kitchen or have a BBQ and enjoy the beautiful surroundings on two decks overlooking the lake. During the day, cruise the lake with our kayaks, or bring your own Standup Paddle Board or small boat--the cove has its own private boat launch. Lake James is the perfect getaway to enjoy the fall colors of the Blue Ridge Mountains!

Non-smoking private room on the lake
Efficiency room with private entrance and bathroom, small kitchenette, queen size bed. Come share our private beach and dock on lake James. Feel free to use one of our kayaks or rent a boat from the marina. Private community with community pool and dock. There are two state parks and dozens of bike and hiking trails along the lake shore . Mt Mitchell, the highest mountain east of the Rockies and Linville falls and gorge are each less than an hours drive away.

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.

Relaxing lake front home
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with beautiful views of tree lined Lake James. Located in a small cove with a lake beach, fire pit and a dock with boat slip. Conveniently located near Lake James State Park and public boat slips. Contemporary home with tall ceilings, lots of windows to see the surrounding nature, game room, two primary bedroom suites and a bunk room that sleeps 8 comfortably with full size beds.

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.
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