
Waterfront holiday rentals in North Carolina
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Upscale creekside cabin 15 min to Boone
Greystone Cabin on Cove Creek is an all-new luxury mountain cabin featuring a babbling creek and 6 person hot tub with stunning views of the surrounding mountains! 15 min from the shops & dining of downtown Boone, this rustic-chic Cabin offers 5 star comfort and relaxation inside & out! Ski in the winter, fish 3 types of trout, tubing & soak in our creek, swing over the creek and relax by the fire pit. Enjoy all the peaceful bliss watching the cows and horses graze our “Mini Ireland” property!
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Luxury Glamping Retreat with Hot Tub & Great Views
Explore the mountains while chasing waterfalls and counting stars ✨ gazing through the skylight at the dome. Catch breathtaking views of the Mountain Scape & Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being within minutes to downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.
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Heaven Hill | Lakefront Escape on High Rock
Escape to High Rock Lake. Heaven Hill is a peaceful waterfront retreat built for slowing down and making memories. Enjoy a private dock in a quiet cove, unwind by the fire pit, or relax on the screened-in porch with lake views. With space to gather and recharge, it’s THE getaway for families, couples, or friends. Just minutes from Childress Vineyards, Salisbury, and historic Lexington, and about 35 minutes to Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Greensboro/High Point. Experience lake life at its best!
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Private Waterfall Apt | No Shared Spaces | pets+
Our charming apartment is nestled in the woods with a prime view of your own private 15 ft waterfall in the backyard. Enjoy peace & tranquility while reading a book on the hammock or warm up by the chiminea while watching the fireflies scatter about the woods. The creek is approximately 3 ft deep at the bottom of the waterfall. The property is surrounded by State Forest. If the apartment gets rented, the rest of the house is blocked from being rented. You will not be sharing ANY space.
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Creekside Cabin ---Peaceful & Private
Dry Cabin w/ covered deck overlooking a rushing creek within 15-20 minutes of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk & Blue Ridge Parkway. A great way to experience "glamping" where stunning nature meets modern luxuries. Located on 30 acres with the comforts of electricity, mini fridge, heat, WiFi, and cooking accommodations. Bathroom is only 30 yard walk. Sleeping space for 2 adults only. 1-2 small kids may be allowed with preapproval. AWD/4-wheel drive recommended December-March in case of snow.
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17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin
Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~
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Moss Creek Waterfront Cabin Boone Perfect Location
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION...CREEKSIDE RELAXATION! One mile to Hound Ears Golf Club! Moss Creek cabin sits next to a gently flowing creek. Enjoy your early mornings or late evenings next to the fire overlooking the water. A peaceful getaway that is incredibly convenient to the top High Country attractions. Only 5 miles to Blowing Rock, 8 miles to Boone, and 12 miles to Banner Elk. Moss Creek is the perfect location for shopping, dining, skiing, biking, hiking & beautiful family parks.
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Cozy Creekside Cabin on 64 Private Acres
Welcome to Laurel Valley Retreat! Come enjoy 64 acres, surrounding this Scandi inspired cabin! Soak in your private hot tub, shower outdoors under the stars, and enjoy the fresh air as you hike up the mountainside or sit peacefully near the rushing creek. Toast marshmallows and spoil yourself with s'mores around the firepit. The cozy space is full of natural light and warmth with comfy furnishings inside and out. Less than 5 miles from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort (Wolf Ridge).
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Riverfront Luxe Retreat, 75 Acres, Hike, Kayak
Escape the crowds and reconnect with nature at Atavi — a secluded retreat and riverfront sanctuary on 75 private acres in the Western North Carolina mountains. Hike miles of private trails, kayak the peaceful waters, and enjoy an outdoor bath in complete solitude. Nestled along the river’s edge, this luxury cabin offers the ultimate blend of comfort and wilderness. Whether you're seeking relaxation, romance, or adventure, Atavi is the perfect NC mountain retreat.
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Glass Treehouse: waterfalls, boulders, hot tub
Most Wish-listed Airbnb in the US • Summer 2022 Looking for a modern luxe romantic getaway for two? A peaceful mountain retreat to reconnect with nature and each other? Slow down and relax at the Glass Treehouse. Enjoy a waterfall-laced woodland escape with giant boulders. Minutes from dining, wine tasting, breweries, shopping, art galleries, hiking, skiing, rafting and more. Centrally located between Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mt, Sugar Mt.
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Log Cabin on Stocked Trout Stream
Fern Hollow is a private real log cabin on a stocked trout stream 11 miles from Murphy, NC. Large front porch where you can listen to the creek from your rocking chair or you can enjoy a fire creekside in the Adirondack chairs. Easily accessed from a paved road... no 4WD required. Convenient to the Cherokee Valley River Casino in Murphy or countless waterfalls and hiking trails. Well-behaved dogs are welcome with a pet fee. Limit 2 . Cats are not allowed.
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Airstream w/ Bathtub, River, & Hot Tub
-Near restaurants, breweries, hiking, waterfalls -Private deck w/ hot tub, firepit, grill -Latte maker, soaker tub, rain showerhead -Heat, Air, Wifi, king bed, luxury linens -Dimmable lighting, peaceful location Come hiking, visit local restaurants, and stay at Royal Fern at Roamly Getaways in Brevard NC! This unique Airstream experience will leave you rested and revitalized. Our area is open and was safe from Hurricane Helene!
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Waterfront Studio Apartment
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Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking
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Green Wave
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Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking
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OIB~Oceanfront Condo 3 BD/2BA, Linens Included!
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The Nest - A Peaceful & Convenient 2BR Retreat
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Endless Water Views - Walk to Town & AT!
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Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking
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The Old Cottage House
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We call it The Point….
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River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands Trout Fishing
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The Riverbend @ Old River Acres
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Amazing View! Smoky Mountains Pet Friendly Hikers
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Eagles Landing - Fragrance Free - Hot Tub-Views
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The Playground! 4br/3ba Views! Skee-ball®! More!
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Sunset Lakefront Glass Retreat, Hot Tub, Kayaks
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Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach
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Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!
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OIB Oceanfront 3 Bd, 2 Bth with linens!
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Sunshine Paradise: Oceanfront Retreat Awaits
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Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach
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OceanFront MillionDollarView- Top Floor, Panoramic
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Riverfront Views | 5th Floor | Balcony | Parking
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Oceanfront Duplex~ linens included!
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