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Cottage vacation rentals in Western North Carolina

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Two green adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a lush landscape of trees and rolling mountains. The sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the serene scene.
Cottage in Candler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Secluded Mountain House 20min -> Asheville

Take in gorgeous sunsets on a secluded 12 acre mtn lot with newly renovated house 20 minutes west of Downtown Asheville. Enjoy the seasonal splendors of the mountain property while warming yourself by a fire inside or out. Our kitchen is fully stocked and the house runs on potable well water so you’ll be able to enjoy family meals. Only 10 minutes from I40, it won’t take long to get to the trails in Pisgah National Forest (South) or the front door of the Biltmore Estate (both fully reopened).

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A modern home with a minimalist design is positioned on a winding driveway surrounded by trees. The exterior features a light-colored façade with angular rooflines. Soft lighting illuminates the entrance, and the landscape includes patches of grass and shrubs.
Cottage in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Secluded home yet close to town. Nestled in a quiet cove right off the main channel on Lake Hickory. It has a heated indoor pool so even in the winter time you can enjoy the water with view of the lake. There is a dock as well. So if you happen to want to enjoy the lake, you can. The house has its own boat ramp so if you want to bring your own boat you can. If not there are places to rent them from. Hope you come and enjoy our piece of paradise.

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An outdoor seating area is presented under a vaulted wooden ceiling, featuring a comfortable sofa and armchairs with soft cushions. A coffee table is centered among them, while a stunning panoramic view of mountains is visible in the background, with a sunset casting warm hues.
Cottage in Beech Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Amazing Sunset View, Sauna, Hot Tub, 1 Mile To Ski

Beech Mtn Club membership transfer available for ski resort VIP parking & private Ski Lodge Restaurant access. Less than 1 mile to the Beech Mtn Ski Resort. Beech Vibes is year round mountain getaway destination. This quiet and relatively private space has it's charm. The amazing views and close proximity to cute little Beech Mountain town makes a perfect spot. Breathtaking long range views from nearly 5000ft elevation. Spacious 3BD 2BA, private home sleeps 8 (6 adults + kids) comfortably.

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A cozy living area features a leather sofa and a round coffee table atop a striped area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a mountain-themed decor piece adds visual interest. Natural light enters through large windows that lead to a screened-in porch.
Cottage in Black Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cozy Gas Fireplace • Mountain Views • 3 King Beds

🌟 Highlights: ✨ Quiet, relaxing screened-in porch with beautiful mountain views ☕️🍷📖 🌄 ✨ 3 bedrooms with KING beds (+ sleeper sofa) 🛏️ ✨ 2 full bathrooms with essentials 🚿 ✨ Family-friendly: pack & play, high chair, bibs, dishes/utensils 👶👧👦 ✨ Pet-friendly: two dog crates, food/water bowls, gated potty area 🐶 ✨ Dedicated workspace with high-speed Wi-Fi 💻 ✨ 2 Smart TVs 📺 ✨ 5 min to downtown Black Mountain, 20 min to Asheville & Biltmore 📍 ✨ Flat, easy access roads leading in 🚗

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A serene waterfall cascades down rocky terrain, surrounded by vibrant green moss and lush foliage. Water flows gently over the stones, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Various ferns grow nearby, enhancing the natural beauty of the wooded setting.
Cottage in Independence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Healing Water Falls

Disconnect and awaken your senses in this artisan home on 13 acres. Need WIFI & TV this rental is NOT FOR YOU. Looking for healing, inspiration, or reconnection this IS your place. Watch the falls from the comfort of your bed, or as you soak in the tub. Its sound infuses the entire house filling it with peace and tranquility. It's flow changes rapidly with rainfall. Come experience the restorative magic and stay in a place one guest swears was built "by garden gnomes and woodland fairies."

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A panoramic view of vibrant fall foliage frames distant mountains under a clear blue sky. The rich oranges, yellows, and reds of the treetops contrast beautifully with the soft greens of the valley below, creating a serene and natural landscape.
Cottage in Arden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Cozy Cottage with the Illusion of Seclusion

The Cozy Cottage has gorgeous long range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our guests love having the illusion of seclusion just minutes away from all modern conveniences. A quiet refuge that sits on about an acre of wooded property where you can relax, regroup and plan the adventures awaiting you just minutes from the front door. The cottage has been completely updated, furnished and stocked with everything you may need for your total comfort and enjoyment. Your next retreat awaits...

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A charming wooden cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with a cozy seating area. Colorful flowers and a decorative pot brighten the entrance, while a stone pathway leads from the porch, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Weaverville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Sunshine Daydream-Charming mountain town retreat!

Come unwind and enjoy your very own charming mountain getaway. Our cute modern cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood a short walk to downtown Weaverville which is fully opened back up. The cottage boasts a rare combination of natural mountain setting with walking access to downtown Weaverville and a short drive to Asheville. Take a dip in the private hot tub, or a short walk through the Main Street Nature Park which leads you award winning art studios, shops and restaurants.

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The cottage features a charming exterior with a metal roof and wide front porch. Soft landscaping frames the home, while a gravel driveway leads to it. The porch provides seating areas and is surrounded by lush greenery, enhancing the inviting setting among the trees.
Cottage in Hendersonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Cottage At Eagles View.

- WELCOME- to The Cottage at Eagles View, your personal RETREAT overlooking a BEAUTIFUL meadow & a majestic mountain view. Situated on a quaint little farm, our 400 sq ft cottage offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Wake up in a KING sized bed to BEAUTIFUL views that promises to take your breath away. Despite the feeling of being in the country, you're never too far from convenience—a mere 15-minute drive will take you to Hendersonville for all your essentials.

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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, 218 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 rustic rocking chair made of wood and branches is positioned in the foreground, facing a propane fire table. The screened porch is adorned with additional seating and a backdrop of nature, enhancing a sense of peaceful outdoor enjoyment.
Cottage in Black Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Private-inTown, King, XLPorch, WiFi, Nature, W&D

No ABB Service Fees! 🎉<br> Treetop Cottage is tucked in a private beautiful rhododendron forest, yet only 3 mins from downtown Black Mountain, 15 mins to Asheville & Blue Ridge Parkway & 20 mins to the Biltmore Estate. ⭐️Private ⭐️Primary Bedroom (king) ⭐️Sleeping Loft (2 twins) ⭐️XL Porch ⭐️Hammock ⭐️Fire-table<br> We are Black Mountaineers and would be grateful to host you. <br>Click the ❤️ above and add us to your wishlist as you consider your stay.😊 <br>

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A white cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant foliage. A fire pit surrounded by several chairs is located in the front yard, providing a cozy outdoor gathering space. The clear sky adds to the serene atmosphere of the rural landscape.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-close to BR Parkway

Retreat to the mountains in this secluded white cottage on the farm. At our little white house, you’ll be able to gaze at the twinkling constellations while enjoying the fire pit, sit on the back porch and admire the Blue Ridge Parkway in the distance while listening to the creek, and live side by side with our farm’s prize-winning Brown Swiss cattle. *Please note the fireplace is not operational.

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A welcoming entrance to Waterfall Cottage is framed by rich green foliage and natural stone pathways. The wooden porch, with a rustic railing, invites visitors to step inside. A gentle blend of plants and gravel surrounds the cabin, enhancing the serene woodland setting.
Cottage in Swannanoa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 805 reviews

Waterfall Cottage

Built in 2010, Waterfall Cottage provides a romantic, comfortable, rustic retreat space in the woods perched just above a magical flowing mountain stream. Both downtown Asheville and the charming town of Black Mountain are only a 10 to 15 minute drive away. Note: While Swannanoa was hit hard by Hurricane Helene, both our property and our woodsy neighborhood community were not severely damaged.

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