Waterfront holiday rentals in Yancey County

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A scenic view of a winding river surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The riverbank features smooth stones and a sandy area, with a glimpse of a sitting area visible on a raised platform overlooking the water. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Burnsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

When Pigs Fly Farm

This tranquil riverside retreat is nestled in the heart of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains! Just 15 min from the Appalachian Trail & the quaint town of Burnsville NC. Enjoy hiking, outdoor activities, stroll through art galleries, antique stores, coffee shops & cafes before seeing live music at the local craft breweries. Soak in the sounds of the river by a firepit that overlooks the rushing rapids, or enjoy coffee at your personal outdoor table with views of the mountain ridge & lush garden!

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A spacious outdoor deck is featured, furnished with a sectional sofa adorned with bright cushions and a wooden coffee table. A dining area with several chairs is visible nearby. String lights hang overhead, creating a cozy ambiance above the meadow backdrop.
Cottage in Green Mountain
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cozy Creekside Cottage with Skiing & Hiking Nearby

A secluded cozy cottage perfect for a couple’s getaway. Located in the Pisgah National Forest, this getaway is only an hour drive from Asheville. Relax to the sound of flowing water on the front porch, or take a trip to nature destinations nearby. Enjoy your day at one of three ski resorts nearby or enjoy a day of waterfalls and wineries. If you choose to stay in, we have 9 acres of beautiful unspoiled land to explore. Spend evenings in our barn Billiard Room with TV’s and Poker/Game Table.

Top Guest favourite
A view from the outdoor deck captures the winding road below, lined by vibrant autumn foliage. The scene includes a quaint red building and a variety of trees displaying hues of yellow, orange, and green, creating a tranquil natural setting.
Guesthouse in Bakersville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Morningstar's Cedar Loft overlooks Loafers Glory!

Welcome to the Cedar loft! 1890’s renovated barn loft with all the comforts of a quality hotel room and more, an outdoor kitchen! TV, internet, indoor/outdoor dining, large, lighted, covered outdoor deck, tucked in the woods and overlooking Loafers Glory. Close to tubing, mountain festivals, hiking, Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, breweries, wineries and located in the Toe River art district. Sleep with the sound of Cane Creek below at the old mill. Enjoy the numerous small town festivals

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A serene natural landscape features lush green mountains rising in the background, partially shaded by clouds. A calm body of water reflects the surrounding foliage, creating a harmonious connection between land and water.
Cabin in Erwin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Our mountain sanctuary

Come relax and play in the great outdoors. Our area is abundant with lakes, rivers, waterfalls and hiking (the Appalachian trail is just a mile away). Our rustic cabin is built from 1875 hand hewn logs and is located on Spivey Creek in Unicoi County Tennessee. The towns of Erwin TN and Burnsville NC are just down the mountain for shopping convenience. For the arts, entertainment and airport convenience Asheville NC and Johnson City TN are less than an hour away. Come stay in our lovely cabin.

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A charming Airstream is positioned on a gravel area, with a wooden deck and a vibrant yellow awning providing shade. Nearby, a firepit surrounded by log seating is visible, ideal for gathering. Lush greenery and a stack of firewood create a serene, wooded setting.
Campervan/RV in Yancey County
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Riverfront Mountain Luxury Airstream with Hot Tub

Our fully customized luxury Airstream Argosy looks out over an ancient river valley next to Pisgah National Forest. The soothing sound of the rushing river at 3000 ft elevation is nature's sound machine. Hike the highest mountains east of the Mississippi River or explore the eclectic city of Asheville (40 min. away). Then relax in the hot tub under a blanket of twinkling the stars. Our Airstream features AC, heated floors, luxury bathroom, full-size bed for 2 and a twin-size bedroom with TV.

Top Guest favourite
A serene creek winds through a forested area, flanked by smooth stones and pebbles. Lush green trees provide shade, creating a tranquil natural setting. Sparkling water flows gently over the rocks, while larger boulders are visible along the creek's banks.
Cabin in Bakersville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Rushing Creek Cabin

Sorry, what did you say? I can’t hear you over the rushing creek! Want to relax to the sound of water and birds singing? This is the place to do it, with family and friends. Whether you are sitting on the back porch overlooking the water, grilling on lower deck, or fishing for Rainbow trout, this spacious cabin is the place for you. If the temperature is right , put on your suit and take a dip. Roast marshmallows on the fire pit over looking the creek. Go adventure to close local attractions.

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A secluded cabin is nestled among lush greenery, overlooking a gentle creek. The cabin's architecture blends harmoniously with nature, featuring large windows that invite natural light. Smooth stones line the water's edge, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the wooded setting.
Cabin in Erwin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Spivey Falls Cabin, A Cabin by a Waterfall

A secluded cabin with access to two private, large waterfalls in the Mountains of Tennessee. Nestled on a cliff, the beautiful nature offer precipitous trails to a swimming area beneath a waterfall. The family home overlooks a 75 foot cascading waterfall. Garden trails follow along the creek and incline. Interior cabin exhibits variety of cultural nostalgia from the local family's home and tradition. We hope you come away with peace, tranquility of God's nature and restorative living water .

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A rustic cabin stands surrounded by trees, featuring a welcoming front porch accessed by a set of steps. A stone fire pit is set in the foreground, with logs arranged for a campfire. Bright wildflowers bloom throughout the grassy area.
Tiny home in Burnsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Off Grid Tiny Home in Blue Ridge Mountains

Come have a micro adventure in our tiny home! 200 sq ft, off-grid, creekside mountain retreat on 28 acres in the Smoky Mountains. No electricity or plumbing: 'glamping' at its finest! A quiet retreat 30 minutes from Asheville, NC. At 3500 ft. in elevation, it's mild during summer days and cool at night. The dark sky’s of YanceyCounty make for amazing star viewing. Well-stocked with solar lanterns, wood for fire-making. Come unplug in this unique, comfortable space. Pets welcome for $25 fee.

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The exterior of the Root Cellar Tiny House showcases rustic wooden siding and a corrugated metal roof. A covered porch extends at the front, surrounded by lush greenery and native shrubs. The entrance features a welcoming sign and a wooden railing leading to the porch.
Farm stay in Bakersville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Root Cellar Tiny House and River Adventures

On a mountain by a river in a true "holler". This 1890's tobacco farm features our Root Cellar Tiny House, perfect for 2-4 people. The Toe River is a short walk from your covered front porch! Stay has full over full Bunk Bed, Wifi, AC/heater, tiny fridge, small coffee maker, one car parking in front for easy access. Includes toilet & sink, outdoor heated shower, outdoor fire pit & kitchen for cooking. Space includes a 2-person tent site. Great place to see the stars and meteor showers.

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The cabin is nestled among trees, surrounded by a yard featuring bushes and fallen leaves. A covered porch with a wooden step leads to the entryway, while the exterior is painted in a muted color palette complemented by purple accents.
Cabin in Burnsville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Shady Lady 64 Winding Trl Burnsville N.C. 28714

Mountain Cabin on the South Toe River 15 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and 20 miles to Mt. Mitchell,highest peak east of the Mississippi. Visit the Black Mountain camp grounds or the Carolina Hemlocks camp grounds. Bring your DOGS and hike the Appalachian Trail and the Mountain to Sea Trails. SKI Sugar Mountain or hike Grandfather Mountain, which is close to Boone N.C. ** NO UNATTENDED DOGS PLEASE**, CHECKOUT IS 12PM NOON ; CHECK IN IS 2PM. ***NO SMOKING IN THE CABIN PLEASE*

Top Guest favourite
A serene river flows gently through a picturesque landscape, flanked by vibrant autumn foliage in shades of orange and yellow. Smooth rocks line the riverbank, and the water reflects the colorful trees and the sky, creating a tranquil natural scene.
Cottage in Burnsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

River Bliss: 4 Season Healing Sanctuary + Retreat

Just a few moments sitting in the presence of this pristine river + you will feel your entire nervous system calm + ground. Seasonal meals + massage as an add-on! 2 private river spots steps away; shallow sandy beach + deep swimming hole! House is open + filled with beauty, perfect for a creative retreat to rekindle your connection to the earth + your heart. Open living concept, cherry bar, outdoor kitchen, herbal tea, majestic trees, clean spring water, gardens! No fragrance. No parties.

Top Guest favourite
The rustic Pond House sits by a serene spring-fed pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight shines through trees, creating a warm glow. A wooden deck extends over the water, adorned with outdoor seating and a welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Erwin
5 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

The Pond House with Hot Tub in TN

Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains and enjoy your own piece of oasis. The Pond House sits on 6 acres along with our home, with a beautiful spring-fed pond, with mountain views. Relax outside in the hot tub for some stargazing, or read a good book on the porch and enjoy a nice hot cup of coffee or glass of wine. The small imperfections add to the uniqueness of the property, and we know you will agree! * *Please Note: The Pond House is not at Glamping Retro property**

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