Holiday rentals with lake access in Western North Carolina

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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, 123 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).

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A cozy log cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming covered porch with rocking chairs. The front stairway leads to the entrance, and carefully arranged flower beds add color to the landscape. An American flag is displayed, reflecting a sense of rustic charm.
Cabin in Rogersville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Cozy Country Log Cabin! NO cleaning or pet FEES!

Cozy log cabin on quiet 22+ wooded acres with creek and well stocked pond! Enjoy all the comforts of home in a rural, peaceful setting. Seasonal Babbling brook, covered porch, fire pit , picnic & BBQ pavilion, and hiking trails! Bring your hiking Boots ! Located just 11 miles from Rogersville (the second oldest city in Tennessee, founded by Davie Crocket's maternal grandparents!). Located 12 miles from Crockett Springs Park and Historic Site. Public boat launch located at Clinch River nearby.

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An equipped kitchen features a retro-style refrigerator and a stove, complemented by open shelving displaying dishware and pots. Natural light enters from a window above the sink, while curtains add a soft touch. The kitchen island provides additional workspace, enhancing the charming aesthetic.
Cottage in Mars Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Farmer & the Naiad, cottage on 1800s farmplace

An enchanting & romantic cottage in the jewel of the blue ridge mountains. Gardens, history, & romantic lore on an 1800s era farmplace, the Farmer & the Naiad cottage was once used as a summer kitchen, bunkhouse, & lovebird's nest for the farm. Explore a beautiful 10 acres, be lulled to sleep by the babbling creek out the screened door balcony, walk the gardens, gaze at the milky way, and cozy up by one of the firepits. 30 mins. from Asheville, 10 mins. to Mars Hill LGBTQIA & BIPOC welcoming.

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A cabin interior features a cozy sleeping area with a wall-mounted electric fireplace and a wooden ceiling. A decorative deer head is mounted above a console table that holds various items. A large garage door opens to scenic views, while a comfortable chair sits nearby.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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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Aerial view showcasing the Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow surrounded by the tranquil waters of Douglas Lake. Lush greenery envelops the shoreline, with a gentle curve leading to the lighthouse, emphasizing the serene waterfront setting.
Lighthouse in Sevierville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Smoky Mountain Lighthouse on Douglas Lake

The Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow provides a waterfront experience at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This unique lodging brings you up close to the natural beauty of the Douglas lake resevoir. Home to over 200 species of bird, and recognized as a Bassmaster top 100 fishing lake, the Lighthouse puts you right in the middle of it all! While every window in the lighthouse has a water view, the top level boasts a 360 degree view of water & the treetops, to observe all the beauty of Douglas!

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The living room features a plush gray sectional sofa and a large ottoman on a vibrant area rug. A 50-inch Smart TV is positioned on a light wood console. Natural light flows in from the windows, highlighting the wooden ceiling beams and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Newland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

January Special/ Winter Wonderland, ski/tube/board

•1 king bed & 2 twins in loft •covered porch w sectional couch & TV •Fully stocked kitchen •Resort Amenities (heated pool- open Memorial day to Labor day& public lake) •18 Hole Golf • Pickelball •Christmas Tree farms nearby •Gas grill & relaxing covered outdoor area • MIni- Split HVAC • 20 Min to Banner Elk • 30 Min to Boone •Fast Wifi and three smart TVs •Walk in SHWR •10 min to Grandfather & BRPW • Numerous Wineries & Breweries close by •Great hiking trails in neighborhood and close by

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Home in Piney Flats
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cute & Cozy on the Lake

Welcome to our cute and cozy home on beautiful Boone Lake. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from the comfort of your own private deck. The home features: âś” Private boat ramp âś” Fully equipped kitchen âś” Comfortable living room âś” Amazing tiled shower âś” Queen bed Perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming. The location is ideal for exploring all the area has to offer. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, our home on Boone Lake is the perfect destination!

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A treehouse nestled among vibrant autumn foliage showcases a swinging bridge adorned with twinkle lights. The cozy structure is framed by trees displaying shades of red and orange, offering a serene backdrop against the expansive mountain views.
Treehouse in Tallassee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Smoky Mountain Treehouse, Views, Cedar Hot Tub

This place is anything but ordinary. The Smoky Mountain Treehouse is the only one of its kind in the area - a luxurious, custom-built treetop experience with a spectacular view and the comforts of home, and then some. Cross the 40’ swinging bridge and enter the grand arched door where you’ll be transported to a place where the nostalgia of a treehouse is combined with the luxury of modern day. This unique property has everything you’ll need for a romantic or adventure-filled getaway!

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Cabin in Newland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Lake House Retreat - Beautiful NC Mountains

An intimate, mountain, lake house ideal for couples, skiing, golf vacation or personal retreat. Floor to ceiling windows showcase nature’s beauty all year with complete privacy. Prepare dinner in a fully provisioned kitchen or slip out for a romantic, gourmet local meal. Skiing and snowboarding at Ski Beech and Sugar Mountain. Step outside into beautiful hiking trails, an 18 hole golf course or trout fishing. Short drive to a spa treatment and massage. Visit Grandfather Mountain!

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A modern cabin is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows invite natural light, while a spacious porch features seating for relaxation. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Alexander
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Blue Heron Hideaway at French Broad River Farms

Start your day with a beautiful sunrise over the river- breathing fresh mountain air and listening to the river roar. You have access to our quaint farm, so spend your morning hiking, fishing, and meeting the animals! With just a quick drive, you can adventure to surrounding towns to experience the culture of WNC before returning to your private, peaceful sanctuary. Wind down for the evening with Biltmore wine or some local craft brews. Fully stocked for pups, too!

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The living area features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Two sofas and a coffee table are centered around a stone fireplace, complemented by large windows that provide views of the outdoor surroundings.
Cabin in Landrum
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Pet Friendly Private Cabin on the River

*No Cleaning Fee!* Relax at this peaceful riverside sanctuary. This cabin is nestled on 20 acres with fruit trees, blueberry bushes, and a pond with a picnic area and gazebo. Spend your time on a spacious patio directly overlooking the river. This get away is perfect for the nature lover. Full of natural light and large windows, our cabin is equipped with a full kitchen that has everything you need. It is a half mile from the road, so enjoy the quiet countryside!

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A spacious wooden deck features two blue Adirondack chairs beside a round fire pit. A small black table holds a white coffee cup, overlooking lush green hills and distant mountains under a cloudy sky. A hanging egg chair is visible in the background.
Cabin in Lenoir
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

100 mile views & 2.5 miles to Blowing Rock w/King!

Enjoy the best of both worlds with 100-mile views & a prime location for exploring the High Country. Located just 2.5 miles from Main St. in Blowing Rock, you’ll find serenity while still being close to shopping and dining in this charming town. This artist studio turned Tiny Cabin features a full bathroom with a tiled shower, a king bed, a sleeper sofa, & a well-equipped kitchenette. **Message me and ask about my early check-in/late check-out option!**

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