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Cottage in Hampton

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Dogtrot in Dennis Cove

Dogtrot in Dennis Cove: your basecamp for adventure! Steps away from the Appalachian Trail, this refuge is bordered by Cherokee National Forest and Laurel Fork Creek. On property activities include a wood fired hot tub, creek access for fishing / swimming, hiking, stargazing (no light pollution here) and of course, ping pong. With a picnic and hammock area by the creek, outdoor pavilion with a large fireplace, and no TV, you are finally able to spend some quality outdoor time with your family!

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Cottage in Blowing Rock

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Big Views, Hot Tub, Dog Friendly, 5min to BR

Cone Mountain Cottage: your basecamp for exploring the High Country! Bordered by National Park property, 5 minutes to downtown Blowing Rock and 1.2 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Hike from the house. Enjoy stunning Grandfather Mountain views from 2 decks & multiple rooms. Finish the day with a relaxing soak in the 6-person Jacuzzi hot tub. Game room with ping pong, foosball & darts. High speed wifi. Complete with board games & fire pit out back, there is no shortage of at-home activities!

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A serene river flows through a wooded landscape, surrounded by bare trees and snow-dusted banks. Sunlight glimmers on the water's surface, highlighting the natural beauty of the area. A cozy A-frame cottage can be seen nestled among the greenery, providing a sense of tranquility.

Cottage in Chilhowie

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mountain River Privacy near Damascus / Abingdon VA

Now high-speed internet! On 6 wooded acres in a private mountain river cove outside Damascus, VA , our cozy, renovated 3-story A-frame cottage property fronts the cliff-flanked, trout-stocked South Fork Holston River. The cottage features 3 spacious bedrooms, each on its own level; a fully equipped kitchen; great room; dining room; laundry room; and a 2nd-floor loft accessing the 16'-wide balcony. A 20' x 12' deck offers space for outdoor relaxing and dining and opens to the yard with fire pit.

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A serene outdoor scene features a small pond reflecting the colorful hues of a sunset. Surrounding the pond are several Adirondack chairs arranged in a circular formation, creating a cozy spot for gathering. Natural landscapes and gentle hills are visible in the background.

Cottage in Banner Elk

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Yellow Daisy Cottage

Welcoming guests back w/ no damage from Helene! A peaceful farm setting retreat, in Valle Crucis w/ stunning mountain views, a babbling brook & pond w/ fenced pasture below. The Yellow Daisy Cottage has been remodeled w/ guests in mind, featuring a large covered deck, gas logs, cable & high-speed internet, & other comfortable amenities. Ultimate privacy, but still near to all that the High Country has to offer (about 10 min to the Mast General store, 15 min to Boone, & 20 min to Banner Elk).

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A charming porch swing is displayed, featuring two dark blue cushions and one white decorative pillow. The swing sits on a wooden porch with a light-colored floor, surrounded by a serene outdoor view framed by a fence.

Cottage in Kingsport

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Soft Place To Fall @ Susan Bishop NO cleaning fee

"NO CLEANING FEE" 3 COTTAGES ON THE SAME STREET... COMPLETELY REFURBISHED & PRISTINE CLEAN. HOWEVER PLEASE LEAVE OUR HOME VERY TIDY. REVIEWS & VISUALS describes all one needs to feel confident to book your next Boutique Hotel. The past (100 yr.) and present has been uniquely preserved and used as a focal point of design. Showcasing reclaimed barnwood from the infamous Rotherwood Mansion/Stables is certainly our greatest display of yesterday. Vintage Modern with loads of charm.

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The exterior of the cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with a well-maintained yard featuring colorful flowers. The home's façade is characterized by large windows, a welcoming front porch, and a steeply pitched roof with dormer accents.

Cottage in Sugar Grove

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Ward Cottage - Private Trails & Valley Views

Close to Boone/Appalachian State and Valle Crucis, Ward cottage sits on 100 acres with private hiking trails, firepit, and treehouse. Offering two living spaces - the main house, sleeps 6 & carriage house (above the garage), sleeps 2-3. Our home features decor from local artists and Southern Highland craftsmen as well as cable and WiFi - close to fishing, tubing, & hiking as well as galleries, The Mast Store & dining. Rest, relax, & rejuvenate in this peaceful setting.

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A covered patio area features wooden posts and a railing, providing a view of the lush green yard and surrounding trees. A potted flower adds a touch of color to the space, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Cottage in Church Hill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Woodland Cottage

2BR/1BA One level cottage located on 8.5 acres surrounded by trees. Wi-Fi Internet w/ streaming services, 65" Smart TV, Netflix, Hulu, books & board games are provided: Tea, coffee & coffee maker are supplied. There is no cleaning fee, so please be clean & tidy up after yourselves. Woodland Cottage is kept fresh & clean; accommodates up to 6 people comfortably. We welcome everyone from all walks of life. We are 8 minutes from I-26 & 15 minutes from I-81 (via the I-26).

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A spacious deck offers sweeping views of rolling hills and mountains under a colorful sunset sky. A rocking chair and hammock are positioned for relaxation, while the warm hues of dusk enhance the serene outdoor atmosphere.

Cottage in Vilas

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Serene Cottage w/Amazing Sunset Views!

You will love the mountain vistas and stunning sunset views from this cottage. Perched at 3600’ at the top of a quiet street, the home provides a perfect romantic mountain getaway, serene space for a working retreat, or basecamp for family adventures! The home is located under 10 minutes from downtown Boone and a short distance from many attractions, while providing a mountain escape. Enjoy incredible views of Sugar, Beech, and Grandfather Mountains from the huge deck.

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A charming cottage entrance is featured, showcasing a welcoming porch with steps leading up to the door. An American flag is displayed, and lush greenery and flowering plants surround the base, providing a vibrant touch within the natural landscape.

Cottage in Glade Spring

5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Cottage Around the Corner

Right around the corner or right on the way, the Cottage Around the Corner is convenient for travelers. Whether visiting the beautiful mountains to bike or hike the Creeper Trail, sightseeing in the historical Abingdon or Bristol area, attending a game at E&H or just passing through to another destination, our goal is to provide a warm and welcoming home for your getaway. Resting on an acre of land and right off I 81 enjoy your stay in our cozy, country cottage.

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A cottage is nestled among trees, showcasing a green-trimmed porch that invites outdoor relaxation. Stone and leaf-covered ground surround the building, with gentle slopes adding to the natural setting. The atmosphere reflects a serene woodland retreat in the North Carolina Mountains.

Cottage in Boone

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Croatan Cottage @ Yonahlossee

Newly updated Croatan Cottage in the beautiful Yonahlossee community in the NC Mountains! This 572 sqft cottage offers an open concept with full kitchen & eat in bar. The kitchen features a dishwasher, all new dishes, utensils and glassware! Bedroom area features a new king size bed & offers a second TV. The bedroom has a large on suite bathroom featuring a double vanity & soaker tub/shower. The main living area with sofa/sleeper & stone gas fireplace.

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A wraparound porch offers wooden benches, providing a comfortable outdoor seating area. Surrounded by trees and greenery, a scenic view of the landscape can be seen beyond the railing. The natural light filters through the trees, creating a tranquil environment.

Cottage in Blowing Rock

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Tweetsie Charmer - Tiny Cabin

Tucked under the trees with the sound of Tweetsie’s train in the distance, this charming chalet is your launchpad for mountain magic. Whether you’re chasing powder at App Ski, wrangling littles at the theme park, or sipping cider in Blowing Rock, you’re just minutes away from it all. The house is cozy, the vibes are high, and the welcome is warm—come make some memories. • 4WD required in winter • Room for 2–3 cars • Longer stays welcome—just ask!

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A serene pond reflects the surrounding greenery and distant mountains under a clear blue sky. Lush trees and grasses frame the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape. The peaks of nearby mountains are visible in the background.

Cottage in Creston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Cottage at Historic Sutherland Manor est. 1807

Helene update: the farm is undamaged and roads leading to it are passable. This farm cottage is located on a historic 40 acre farmstead behind a beautiful farmhouse (which is under renovation) with views of The Peak, Ashe County’s highest mountain. We are bordering Elk Knob State Park and a 10 minute drive to the park entrance. The farm is located in the historic Sutherland valley district and was built in 1807 by Thomas Sutherland.