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Explore 80 holiday rentals in Morganton

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Morganton holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
80 of Morganton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Morganton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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The Cottage at Pine Ridge *Hot Tub & Fire Pit*
Relax with the family at this completely updated cottage built in the 1940s. Featuring two bedrooms with plenty of comfy relaxing area. Enjoy the backyard with a hot tub (inflatable), and night lighting. Grill on the charcoal or relax at the fire pit. Just in earshot of the apple orchard where you can satisfy your taste buds with a crisp fresh apple, apple cider slushy, or fried apple pie. Although rural this home is only 4 miles from interstate 40! Approx an hour from Asheville and Charlotte.

Lovely historic apartment in the middle of it all
Experience vibrant downtown living in this charming historic apartment with modern amenities. Located in the heart of Morganton, you're steps from fabulous restaurants like The Madness, Treat, The Hedge, and Root & Vine. Enjoy walking distance to shopping, multiple breweries, and more. The apartment features a stove and full-sized refrigerator for home-cooked meals. Nearby, explore great hiking trails and beautiful Lake James. Enjoy a private entrance and free guest parking behind the building.

Mountain modern Carriage House downtown Morganton
The Carriage House and city of Morganton have power and are ready visitors. This guest house sits behind a historic home in downtown Morganton. The 1920s structure has restored original finishes : a claw foot tub, vintage bathroom sink, and farm house sink in the kitchen. Downstairs features original wood bead board ceilings. Upstairs the ceiling was removed to expose the roof and beams. Two fireplaces keep it cozy - you'll have a lovely place relax and listen to the rain on the metal roof.

Motown Hub
The Motown Hub is a newly renovated old bungalow with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The home features a beautiful open and airy living/kitchen space, and cozy bedrooms. The eclectic decor is sure to appeal to anyone’s taste. The bathrooms are both spacious with bathtubs. Watch people visit at Fonta Flora Brewery on the front porch or play a game of cornhole and hang by the fire in the shaded backyard. With indoor storage for all the gear this is a place for adventures to begin!

Woodsy cottage next to Lake James
Outdoor enthusiast retreat, mountain biking and hiking heaven! Relax with the whole family at this quiet, peaceful, new adorable cottage nestled in the woods right next to the Fonta Flora trail. Jump onto the trail for hiking or biking, walk 1 mile to the county beach for some splashing and sun bathing. The trail winds around scenic Lake James for 30+ miles of beauty. Enjoy the evenings on the patio or around the fire pit, BBQ & picnic table. 5 miles from Linville boat launch.

The Little Cabin near Lake James
The Little Cabin is a 100+ year old, tastefully renovated cabin nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mts. It is a perfect spot for a personal retreat or romantic getaway, tucked away in the woods. The surrounding area offers stunning scenery, abundant hiking trails and opportunities to explore the beauty of nature. Guests may bring a boat, with several places close by to launch, and plenty of space to park at the cabin. Escape, unwind, and make memories at The Little Cabin!!

Downtown Morganton. Great central location.
Experience the renaissance happening in Downtown Morganton in the luxury apartment close to everything. New one bedroom, one bath, open living area with sofa, full kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, and lots of windows. Unit features high speed wifi and two 65 inch 4k chromecast enabled TV's. Ideal for client/prospect visits, corporate employee here on a special project, weekend getaway just to experience Downtown, and more. Morganton is central to most popular areas.

Charming Tiny House in the NC Foothills
Discover The Private, Soundproof tiny house in Morganton, NC. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, this comfortable space offers essentials and handy amenities. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit or friendly games of cornhole in shared spaces. Surrounded by tranquility, yet close to adventure; a short drive to shopping, restaurants, live music, bars, golf, Lake James, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s your perfect getaway to relax, recharge, and explore!

Alpine Deluxe Suite
Enjoy comfort and convenience at Alpine Mill, a modern apartment near downtown Morganton. With TVs in both living and bedroom, a stocked kitchen, an electric fireplace, and the fastest WiFi in the market, it’s ideal for work or rest. Walk to dining, coffee, and shops, or reach the hospital in minutes. Hickory and Marion are just 30 minutes away, with Lake James and South Mountains nearby for downtime escapes. Access to on-site fitness center on 2nd floor.

Spectacular Mountain Top Cozy Log Cabin
Find solace at Duke’s Hideaway, a cozy mountaintop retreat. Our gorgeous log cabin home is finely appointed with rustic chic furnishings and includes everything you need for a wonderful vacation. 2 Bed/ 2 Bath cabin + large lofted space overlooking the South Mountains and facing East. Amazing mountain and valley views from the huge deck and yard area. Sweeping views of the mountains from lofted space, living & dining rooms.

Red Turkey Run Mountain Cabin Retreat with hot tub
Welcome to Red Turkey Run! The red roof and wild turkeys you will easily explain the name! Sit back and enjoy the privacy the cabin has to offer. Relax in the hot tub as you look out over the property. Morganton has lots to offer with several breweries to the many shops and restaurants downtown. Try breakfast at Abeles, enjoy lunch at Las Salsas and dinner at Rppt and Vine. We hope you enjoy your stay!

In the heart of downtown!
Experience the best of Morganton in "In the Heart of Downtown." Walk to shops, restaurants, breweries, and galleries in this stylish, fully furnished apartment. Enjoy modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, cozy bedrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a smart TV. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small families. Book now and immerse yourself in Morganton’s vibrant downtown scene!
Popular amenities for Morganton holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Morganton

Mountain Vida Vibes

The Cottage at Lake James

Pints N Pillows

The Blue House, Downtown Morganton

Cozy Cottage Home, walkable to city center

The Crazy Horse

Little Cabin in the Woods

The Brick Cottage
When is the best time to visit Morganton?
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| Avg. price | $142 AUD | $156 AUD | $142 AUD | $147 AUD | $156 AUD | $156 AUD | $147 AUD | $142 AUD | $147 AUD | $152 AUD | $150 AUD | $149 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C | 25°C | 25°C | 21°C | 15°C | 10°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Morganton?
Stays around downtown Morganton give easy access to local shops, galleries, and restaurants, while areas near parks provide a quieter atmosphere and closer proximity to outdoor spaces. Look for inviting homes or cottages to experience the local character.
What are the best things to do in Morganton with kids?
Families frequently explore local parks with playgrounds, interactive museums, and riverside picnic areas. Many enjoy visiting nature centers or taking kid-friendly hikes along nearby trails.
What are some of the best things to do in Morganton?
Explore the local arts scene, sample regional flavors at downtown restaurants, and stroll along greenway trails. Morganton also has museums and seasonal festivals that celebrate community traditions.
How is the weather in Morganton?
Morganton has warm summers averaging 80–87°F (27–31°C) and cooler winters near 30–49°F (-1–10°C). Spring and fall are generally mild and pleasant, with occasional rainfall throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Morganton?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for visiting Morganton, when temperatures are milder around 60–77°F (16–25°C) and the landscape features vibrant colors. Summer has lively events and warm weather, while winter is quieter with cooler temperatures.
What are the best places to visit in Morganton?
Frequently suggested places include the historic downtown district, local art galleries, and public parks with river views. Cultural centers and greenways are also popular with visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Morganton?
Morganton has several wooded trails that wind through regional parks and along nearby rivers. Many visitors enjoy nature walks with opportunities to observe local flora and scenic viewpoints.
What are some family activities we can do in Morganton?
Families often enjoy picnicking at riverside parks, exploring interactive exhibits at local museums, and attending seasonal outdoor markets. Playgrounds and easy walking trails add to the family-friendly atmosphere.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Morganton?
Day trips from Morganton often include exploring mountain state parks, historic small towns with vibrant main streets, or nearby craft breweries and wineries. Waterfalls and scenic overlooks in the surrounding foothills are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Morganton?
Many accommodations in Morganton welcome pets, particularly in rental homes and near outdoor areas. Local parks and some trails make it easy to bring your dog along on adventures.
What are some local tips for visiting Morganton?
Visit local farmers markets for regional produce, and explore early in the day to catch mountain views before afternoon showers. Locals often recommend chatting with shop owners for community insights.
What is Morganton known for?
Morganton is known for its mountain foothill scenery, a historic downtown with independent shops, and a welcoming arts and food culture. The city has a reputation for local craft beverages and outdoor recreation opportunities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Morganton?
Hidden gems in Morganton include tucked-away art studios, peaceful nature trails in lesser-known parks, and small cafes with locally inspired menus. Some visitors enjoy discovering murals or attending community workshops.
What are the best foods to try in Morganton?
Morganton is known for dishes highlighting Southern traditions, local barbecue, and fresh vegetables from the foothills region. Popular treats often include homemade pies and craft beverages from local producers.
What should I bring for a trip to Morganton?
Pack versatile clothing suited to changing temperatures, as summers can be warm around 80–87°F (27–31°C) and winters cooler near 30–49°F (-1–10°C). Comfortable walking shoes, rain gear, and outdoor essentials are frequently suggested for exploring parks and trails.
What is the nightlife in Morganton like?
Morganton has a relaxed nightlife scene centered on casual venues with craft beer, wine tastings, and live music. Around downtown, visitors often encounter friendly pubs and occasional performances by local musicians.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Morganton?
Morganton hosts several annual festivals featuring live music, local food, and arts, frequently around Labor Day weekend and in late summer. Seasonal fairs and holiday parades are also community highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Morganton?
Morganton has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, nearby playgrounds, and easy access to outdoor recreation areas. Many offer kitchens and outdoor spaces for relaxed gatherings.
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