Holiday rentals with a kayak in Western North Carolina

Find and book unique kayak rentals on Airbnb

Top-rated Accommodation with a Kayak in Western North Carolina

Guests agree: these holiday homes with a kayak are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top Guest favourite
A cozy cottage is positioned near Boone Lake, featuring a spacious patio area with outdoor seating. Surrounding trees frame the view, while the lake reflects the soft colors of a sunset. A dock is visible in the background, providing access to the water.
Home in Piney Flats
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Charming Lakeside Cottage

Nestled between farmland and the mountains, you’ll find a cottage where sunsets are painted in the sky and reflected on the water of beautiful Boone Lake. Whether you want to catch deer grazing in the yard while you drink your coffee, soak up the sun, or sleep late and catch the sunset from the porch, there’s something for everyone to enjoy from this beautiful property. Centrally located between Bristol (Casino and State Street), Johnson City (ETSU), and Kingsport (Eastman and Bay’s Mountain).

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor deck area features multiple Adirondack chairs and a small table, illuminated by string lights. A hot tub on the lower level blends into the scenery. Windows reveal expansive mountain views, while an airy loft contains several beds, each equipped with cozy bedding and reading lights.
Cabin in Lenoir
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

100 mile views, 2½ mi. to BR, hot tub & Kids Loft

Enjoy 100-mile views and explore the best of the High Country from this ideal location. On 20 acres just 2.5 mi from Main St in Blowing Rock, you’ll find serenity and privacy with easy access to everything. Hike down to the private pond at the mountain's base, then spend the afternoon shopping and dining in Blowing Rock. This 100-year-old cabin has been updated with a kids loft, a lux master suite with a balcony, and a separate living area on the lower level. *Ask about my free early check in!

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Tamassee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A Lakefront Tiny Cabin! Hot tub, Firepit, & Hiking

Whitewater Cabin offers an impressive lake view and a chance to get away from it all! Enjoy the private dock for swimming, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, or fishing. Lounge on the porch around the gas fire pit and soak in the view from the gazebo as you grill out. Discover the many nearby state parks with hikes and waterfalls. Lakes Jocassee/Keowee are a short drive. Clemson is a 35 min drive if you want to catch a game. 30 min. to Cashiers & Sapphire, Outdoor adventurists this is for you!

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck is positioned by the river, featuring four black Adirondack chairs. Soft, warm string lights are draped above, illuminating the area. Tall trees surround the deck, creating a rustic ambiance as evening approaches, highlighting the peacefulness of the river setting.
Cabin in Newland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

COME CELEBRATE the New Year with relaxation, natures beauty, peace & tranquility. The cabin sits right on the North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river & the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… Skiing, hiking, Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happens by is a great way to spend the day. Dining, winery’s & shopping close by.

Top Guest favourite
Tiny home in Maryville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Tiny House on Little River | Near Smoky Mountains

Escape to our romantic tiny house on Little River, a peaceful retreat but close to everything! Perfect for honeymoons, couples’ getaways, or a quiet escape, our cozy riverside home offers fast Wi-Fi, a dreamy setting, and thoughtful touches for your stay. We’re just 25 min to DT Knoxville and Townsend, 35 min to Pigeon Forge and 55 min to Gatlinburg—the perfect base for exploring the Smoky Mountains. Unwind by the water, explore nearby trails, or cozy up inside or in the hot tub! 🫶🏼💕

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Mooresville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Cozy & Convenient Loft on Lakeshore LKN 1-Bed

Relax and celebrate the holidays with a lakefront view, decorations & lights and maybe even a bonfire at sunset at the Loft on Lakeshore! Whether it be a couple's getaway, special occasion, holiday travel or scouting out the LKN area, we welcome you! Located in a quiet neighborhood only 1.5 miles off I-77, the Loft is a private second floor guesthouse overlooking Lake Norman. You'll also have access to an outdoor balcony, kayaks, paddle boards, the lake, beach, fire pit, and gazebo.

Top Guest favourite
A serene lakefront cabin is nestled among lush trees, with a spacious deck overlooking the water. A private dock extends into the lake, providing access for water activities. Peaceful surroundings enhance the natural beauty of the location.
Cabin in Butler
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

LOON TUNES- Private Dock, Mtn Views & Firepit

Connect with nature at Loon Tune's cabin tucked in a quiet cove with pristine views of the Cherokee National Forest and Watauga Lake. This location is teeming with wildlife -Wood Ducks, Kingfishers, Bald Eagles, and Loons, hence the name. This tranquil Butler, TN retreat offers a dock with/ deep water access, 2 kayaks, a canoe, SUP & swim pad. Stargaze by the fire pit or play ring toss under the twinkle lights. Connected with FIBEROPTIC so that you can telework in paradise!

Top Guest favourite
Two freestanding white soaking tubs are positioned on a stone patio, surrounded by lush greenery. A modern cabin with large windows is visible in the background, along with a wooden staircase leading up to the entrance.
Cabin in Union Mills
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Riverfront Luxury 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.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a modern gas fireplace embedded in a stone wall, complemented by a large flat-screen TV above it. Comfortable seating includes a gray sofa and an accent chair, arranged around a glass coffee table on a plush area rug.
Home in Ashville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Villa Rose-On 2 Acres. FP, King Bed, 1mi Biltmore

Chic Modern, Luxurious, Cozy-styled & Large private KING Bed & Barn view one-bedroom in-law apt. (1,050 sqft) w/ Fireplace. On 2 Beautiful Acres under towering trees, while only being 3 min.(1 mi) to the Biltmore Estate. 5-min. (4 mi) to the Heart of Downtown Asheville, NC; Blue Ridge Parkway, & South Slope DT breweries, coffee houses, and restaurants. Romantic, Quiet, Retreat Cottage, Nestled in Nature. A unique gem, close to it all

Top Guest favourite
Home in Nebo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cozy Christmas Retreat by the Fire!

Relax on the stylish covered deck and enjoy stunning views. Conveniently located between Morganton and Marion, you'll have access to unique restaurants, shopping, wineries, and breweries. Perfect for multiple families, with a full gym, work station, and all the comforts of home. Check-in at 3:00 pm Check-out at 10:00 am. Guests must be 25 years or older to book. No weddings/parties Experience the perfect retreat at LakeWays!

Top Guest favourite
A glamping dome is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by trees and colorful flowers. A stacked woodpile sits to one side, while a wooden deck extends from the dome. Adirondack chairs offer a spot for relaxation under the natural canopy.
Dome in Marshall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cozy Dome: Tub, Sauna & Views

UPDATED SINCE HURRICANE HELENE: Enjoy modern comfort in a woodsy glamping dome nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, untouched by Helene. Wake up to breathtaking views and explore local trails. Relax in the private hot tub, gather around the grill and fire pit under the stars, or indulge in the shared sauna session and cold plunge bath.

Top Guest favourite
The open-concept kitchen and living area feature bright cabinetry and modern appliances. A large island with seating is positioned in the center, while the living room offers comfortable seating and large windows showcasing lake views. Natural light fills the space through the ceiling and wall openings.
Cottage in Lyman
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cozy, lake front cottage

Seasonal Update: Kayaks and paddle boards have been put away for the season due to cold temperatures. Thanks for understanding! Welcome to Pepper’s Place on Lyman Lake! Built in 2019, our cozy, lake-front cottage is the perfect getaway for those who want a great place to rest, relax and enjoy the lake!

Popular amenities for Western North Carolina kayak rentals

Destinations to explore