Family-friendly holiday rentals in Western North Carolina

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Farm stay in Sugar Grove

Farm Stay Cabin: Hot Tub, Creek, Animals & Zipline

Private Farm Stay 🐐🐖🐎🐇🦆🐓 where kids explore, parents relax, and everyone reconnects — animals, creek, zipline, and hot tub included. Designed for families/couples who want space, adventure & something truly different. 🌄 Choose the EXPERIENCE ✔ Private Petting Zoo & Pickleball ✔ Hot Tub & Fire Pit ✔ Ziplines, Huge Slide & Axe Toss ✔ Stocked trout creek ✔ Bird Aviary, Ponds & Hiking ✔ Fishing, Tubing & Trampoline ✔ Family-friendly and/or Romantic stay Only 20-25 mins to downtown Boone!

KitchenIndoor spacesNearby

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
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A spacious bed is centered in the room, flanked by two bedside lamps. Natural light filters in through two windows, enhancing the warm wood accents on the walls. Greenery is seen in hanging plants and a potted plant, adding a fresh touch to the space.
Farm stay in Hot Springs

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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Dome in West Jefferson

Cozy Dome on the Creek | West Jefferson

A private & eclectic Appalachian Mountain experience awaits you at 4Creeks. Well off the main road and nested in the trees, “On the Rocks” geodome is a luxury “glamping” experience! This geodesic dome has it all— full kitchen, full bath, supplemental heat & air conditioning, babbling creek and forest views. Want to go out? We're only 10 minutes from downtown. Like staying in? Our full kitchen and grill bring you comforts of home. Larger party than 4? Book our Skoolie “High Rollin” for 2 more!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A charming elevated treehouse showcases a wooden exterior, complemented by large windows and a black metal roof. A spacious deck features two red chairs, offering a serene view of the surrounding trees and mountains. A connecting bridge leads to another small structure nestled among the branches.
Treehouse in Fletcher

Tree Haven Treehouse at Raven Rock Mountain

Reconnect with nature in this off grid wild mountain setting. 4 wheel drive or all wheel drive access only. AWD SUBARUS get up just fine! Steep gravel road. There is 2 wheel drive parking space available with a steep 1/2 mile hike to the cabin. If we are close by we could arrange a shuttle… Bring your own sheets, pillow cases and towels. Queen size and twin size for the bunk beds. We provide Pillows and lightweight comforter for you. Weddings available for an EXTRA CHARGE. See below.

KitchenIndoor spacesView

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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Cabin in Marion

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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A circular stone firepit area is surrounded by wooden rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. A bright orange slide leads from the treehouse to the ground, adding a playful touch. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a serene outdoor space for gatherings.
Treehouse in Pigeon Forge

Firefly Bungalow. Cozy treehouse guesthouse.

Tiny treehouse accomodations in a peaceful wooded setting that will have you awakening feeling refreshed and ready to take in all that our area has to offer. Spend your evenings enjoying our outdoor area and take time to meet our resident farm animal friends. We are located minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, downtown Gatlinburg Tennessee and all of the action and entertainment in Pigeon Forge Tennessee. Please take a moment to read our listing description and details.

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews
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Farm stay in Flat Rock

Historic Tanglewood; It will be your favorite too!

Located within the Village of Historic Flat Rock, Tanglewood is a rare gem of Flat Rock history. Nestled on four wooded acres it is an authentic yet modernized log home. Originally constructed in 1921, it is now beautifully restored with new wiring, modern room configuration, central heat and A/C, WiFi, a working fireplace, generator & all new appliances, lighting, furnishings and bedding. Peaceful and lovely. Within 45 minutes of 67 summer camps, 3.5 miles from downtown Hendersonville.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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Farm stay in Marshall

Annie the Airstream | Mountain View & 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, sheep, 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!

KitchenFamilySolo travel

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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Farm stay in Burnsville

Mountain Farm Retreat with Animals & Sunset Views

Ever have a moment where you just stop and breathe it all in? That’s what this hillside farm is for...especially in the spring. The hills turn green again, flowers bloom, and the whole farm feels alive. Wake up to misty mornings and birdsong with coffee in hand, spend your days wandering meeting the animals, and end it all with golden sunsets from the summer kitchen and a glass of wine by the fire. With space to just be... this is the reset you didn’t know you needed.

FamilyKitchenSkiing

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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The illuminated dome stands gracefully in the evening light, surrounded by greenery. Soft lighting from within creates a warm glow, contrasting with the darkening sky. Path lights gently outline the landscape, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the secluded retreat.
Dome in Union Mills

The Hideaway@Carolina Domes with HotTub nearL/Lure

Welcome to The Hideaway, our newest and most private three-bedroom dome at Carolina Domes, nestled on the flattest part of our 15-acre Blue Ridge glampsite. Enjoy a private hot tub, cozy firepit, and outdoor games like badminton, croquet, and Kubb. Inside you’ll find hardwood floors, full kitchen, Wi-Fi, HVAC, and a stunning rock shower. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups looking to unplug in comfort and reconnect with nature in total seclusion.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A wooden deck overlooks a serene creek surrounded by lush greenery. The deck features sturdy wooden railing, while smooth rocks and flowing water are visible below. Dense trees create a natural frame, enhancing the peaceful woodland setting.
Cabin in Nebo

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. 🐾🌲

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews
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Treehouse in Asheville

Sanctuary | Mtn. Views + Fire Pit + 10 min to AVL

Take in the rustic, fairy tale vibe of this custom-made treehouse in the midst of towering white oaks. Recline in a rocking chair and watch the sunset over the mountains, or try your hand at some stargazing from the comfort of the deluxe double bed. Please be aware there are times when heavy winds will cause the treehouse to sway/creak as it is built solely in the trees. It is engineered for this movement.

KitchenFamilyGetting around

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 711 reviews

Popular amenities for Western North Carolina family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Cabin in Burnsville

Celo River Cabin with dreamy views

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
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A glamping dome is situated among tall trees under a starry night sky. The illuminated geodesic structure features a transparent panel design, allowing light to escape into the darkness. Surrounding foliage adds a sense of seclusion and connection to nature.
Dome in Fairview

Asheville Luxury Glamping Dome | Mtn View, Hot Tub

KitchenFamilyComfort

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews
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Cabin in Black Mountain

Cozy Cabin • Hot Tub • Game Room • Views

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
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Dome in Fairview

Luxurious Geo Dome 2 king beds 6 guest hot tub

Indoor spacesFamilyHiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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A dome retreat is perched on a spacious deck surrounded by trees. The structure features a distinctive geometric design with large windows, while colorful bar stools and comfortable outdoor seating offer an inviting space for relaxation. A hot tub is visible nearby, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Dome in Travelers Rest

Treetop Getaway w/ Hot Tub • Peaceful retreat

FamilyIndoor spacesCondition

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
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The exterior of a hand-crafted tiny home is depicted, showcasing a dark wooden facade with large glass doors and a circular window. Surrounded by lush greenery, a spacious deck is visible, providing a serene connection to the natural environment.
Cabin in Swannanoa

The Understory: Cabin with Outdoor Tub and Sauna

KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
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Cabin in Marion

Voted "BEST VIEWS!" Private 6 Acres - 3 Story Home

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
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A bright and airy living space features large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable couch and side chairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table, with soft decorative elements enhancing the calm ambiance. Light-colored walls and flooring create a serene atmosphere.
Treehouse in Old Fort

Luxurious Secluded Romantic Treehouse with Hot Tub

Indoor spacesKitchenNearby

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 803 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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A treehouse perched among tall trees is connected by a hanging bridge. The structure features a wooden exterior with a large deck, providing an elevated view of the surrounding forest. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled light on the ground below.
Treehouse in Asheville

Cozy AVL Treehouse – Sleep Among the Trees!

KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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Cabin in Pigeon Forge

Treehouse • Hot Tub • Arcade • Fire Pit• Smokies

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A modern property is set against a vibrant sunset, with sleek architectural lines and expansive outdoor spaces. The heated pool is surrounded by a unique green lawn, featuring a private putting green. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop to the serene setting.
Home in Lake Lure

Ridgeline: Luxe Views, Heated Pool & Hot Tub Oasis

Indoor spacesFamilyLayout

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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Place to stay in Kodak

The Gamekeeper's Hut

Indoor spacesFamilyNearby

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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A rectangular in-ground pool presents a refreshing blue surface, complemented by a slide and diving board. Two loungers are positioned beside the water, inviting relaxation. A shaded area is visible, along with wooden fencing that creates privacy, surrounded by lush greenery from nearby trees.
Home in Old Fort

Pool open til Oct, mtn views, leaf view impending!

FamilyKitchenAmenities

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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Cottage in Hickory

Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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Home in Lake Lure

Hot Tub,Indoor Pool,Game Room & Cozy Vibes

KitchenFamilyView

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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Earthen home in Kodak

Shiner's Hollow of The Forgotten Forest, Kodak TN

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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