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A comfortable light gray sofa, adorned with decorative pillows featuring botanical patterns, is positioned under two windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A small potted plant sits on a coffee table with a dark drawer, enhancing the cozy ambiance of the room.
Home in Waynesville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Romantic creekside cottage

Creek-side cozy cottage in a mountain woodland, this cottage has it all. Great for short and long-term stays. High quality amenities, attention to detail and complete with everything you need for a relaxing and an enjoyable stay. It's a 3 min drive to the Blue Ridge Pkwy, a great launching pad for exploring the natural beauty of our mountains. Visit Waynesville’s downtown, Harrah’s casino, Asheville, Great Smokey mountain National park & National forests. Onsite massage available at extra charge

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The interior features a rustic kitchen and dining area, with wooden walls and ceiling. The kitchen includes a microwave, stove, and refrigerator, while a small table and chairs provide a cozy dining space. Natural light illuminates the area through a large window.
Cabin in Waynesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Kenmar Cabin at Mountain Dell-Cozy Cabin

Make the KenMar Cabin at Mountain Dell your home base and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer. Located in a rural residential area with a scattering of farms, yet only ten minutes from shopping and restaurants in downtown Waynesville. Within an easy drive of hundreds of miles of hiking and 40 minutes from Asheville or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there is plenty to do. For those who want to do less, you can sit in the sunroom or on the deck and watch the horses graze.

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The cozy cabin is framed by lush greenery, with warm string lights illuminating the front porch. Two chairs and a small table are situated on the wood deck, creating an inviting outdoor space. A gravel area offers additional room for parking.
Cabin in Sylva
5 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Moonlight Ridge

This idyllic cabin, conveniently located on over 4 wooded acres, is well-appointed despite its cozy 400 sq ft interior size. Featuring a full kitchen, bath, laundry, and bedroom complete with a queen SleepNumber, the cabin is extremely comfortable. Outdoors, enjoy the covered porch, open deck, firepit, grill, and mountain setting. Great location within 40 minutes of many major WNC attractions including Asheville, GSMNP, etc. The property boasts paved access and high-speed fiber optic internet.

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The image displays a sprawling view of the lush mountains surrounding Western Carolina University. In the foreground, green foliage frames the scene, while the university's buildings are visible below, complemented by expansive greenery and distant hills under a soft sky.
Flat in Sylva
5 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

2 Bedroom Apartment overlooks WCU and Cullowhee NC

This is our 2nd Airbnb at our same mountain top location overlooking Western Carolina University and Cullowhee NC. Listed as being in the top 1% of All Airbnb based on customer satisfaction. The apartment is a 1965 square foot 2-bedroom with a king-size bed in each bedroom. A full kitchen, a very large living dining kitchen area, a private patio, a gas log fireplace, huge TVs, and a jaw-dropping view of WCU and Cullowhee NC and yes a killer hot tub to soak in the view. The best of everything!

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A vibrant landscape showcases rolling mountains adorned with autumn foliage. Various trees, in shades of green, yellow, and orange, frame the view, creating a serene atmosphere. The mountains rise in the background, with a cloudy sky adding depth to the setting.
Guest suite in Maggie Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

High Calling

High Calling is the lower level of a home on Cataloochee Mountain, at 4300’ elevation. Enjoy the panoramic views year round from a private covered porch or around the fire pit as you relax with the peaceful sound of the creek below. A charcoal grill is also provided. Two bedrooms, one with a queen size bed, the other with one full bed and one twin bed face mountain views. A sitting area with a television and games, kitchenette and coffee station are provided, along with snacks and drinks.

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A bright studio space features a king bed adorned with a floral bedspread, situated beside a window with natural light. A kitchenette is visible, equipped with a sink, mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker, while a round dining table offers seating for two.
Guest house in Maggie Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Starswept Studio–Near GSMNP, BRP, Food and Skiing

Welcome to Starswept Studio! Breathe in the mountain air from the balcony of this cozy studio above a detached garage in a peaceful, private neighborhood. Perfect for adventurers or those seeking a quiet retreat, this hideaway is just eight minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Surround yourself with hiking trails, waterfalls, skiing, wildlife, and stunning views. Our spacious studio combines functionality and comfort. PLEASE NOTE: Due to severe family allergies, we are unable to host pets.

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A cozy bedroom features a bed with a sunflower-patterned quilt, complemented by matching pillows. Yellow curtains frame the window, while a lamp provides soft lighting. A television is mounted on the wall, and a small bedside table holds decorative items, creating a welcoming space.
Guest suite in Sylva
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Serenity now! Quiet and beautiful!

HOORAY! OUR ROAD HAS BEEN REPAIRED! It's still gravel though so 4wd or a truck required! I mean it! Fall is coming and we're perfectly located for leaf peeping. We offer privacy and comfort along with beautiful views in your private suite in the mountains, with lots of outdoor space. We're within easy driving distance to Sylva, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, Cherokee and more. We're not fancy but clean and welcoming, with lots of amenities. EVERYONE WELCOME! WE LOVE DOGS! 420 FRIENDLY

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An A-frame cabin surrounded by autumn foliage showcases rich red wood siding and a welcoming front porch. A single red door provides access, with an adjacent chair positioned on the outdoor patio, inviting relaxation amidst nature. Trees frame the structure, enhancing the secluded feel.
Cabin in Clyde
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The Water Wheel • an A-Frame in the NC Mountains

The Water Wheel is our place to unplug and detox from the hustle and bustle of life. When we are not here enjoying this space we want to share it with you. Imagine yourself lounging by our fire pit with a local brew or taking in the mountain views from the hot tub then creating an amazing meal. Detox in our cedar sauna after a long hike. Or if you are exploring the area then it is the perfect home base for adventures in the mountains or to Asheville for breweries, dining or shopping.

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A private patio extends alongside the studio apartment, featuring a smooth concrete surface with various potted plants. The lake is visible beyond the trees, providing a peaceful backdrop with water reflecting the clear blue sky.
Guest house in Tuckasegee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Wolf Lake Escape - lake & mountain retreat

Beautiful secluded setting on Wolf Lake. Private studio apartment with full kitchen and bath. Stunning lake view and full lake access with use of kayaks, canoe and dock in the adjacent cove. Private patio with fire pit and grill. Paradise Falls trailhead 1 mile away. Close to Panthertown Valley Backcountry Area with multiple trails and waterfalls. 45 minutes from Brevard, Sylva and Cashiers, NC. Easy drive to Asheville and Biltmore House. Onsite parking. Well behaved pets welcome

Top guest favourite
A front porch is shown featuring two Adirondack chairs with decorative cushions and a small side table. A floral arrangement sits on the table, and a patterned area rug lays beneath, creating a comfortable outdoor seating area. The green landscape and distant structures are visible.
Cabin in Waynesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Mountain cabin getaway

Welcome to Mountainview Getaway! Enjoy relaxing on the private deck of our one bed one bath cabin nestled in the mountains of Waynesville NC. Situated on a working animal sanctuary, we offer you a peaceful country stay that’s still close to town and amenities. Whether you’re hiking nearby trails, sipping coffee or cocktails on the deck, enjoying a bubble bath in our clawfoot tub, relaxing in front of the fire or exploring downtown Waynesville, we look forward to welcoming you!

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The modern cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery and features a wide wooden deck with rustic railings. Large glass doors and windows allow natural light to fill the space, while the stone accent adds a touch of natural beauty.
Cabin in Sylva
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Burrow with a View

Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.

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A scenic view of rolling hills adorned with vibrant autumn foliage showcases a spectrum of orange, red, and yellow leaves. In the foreground, trees frame a serene landscape that includes a distant building set against a backdrop of mountains.
Farm stay in Tuckasegee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Mountain Farm Getaway Surrounded By Nature

Tent and Table Farm is a beautiful 20 acre farm situated at 4000' elevation in the middle of the Nantahala National Forest. You will be surrounded by nature, within minutes of some of the best waterfalls, hikes, and lakes Western North Carolina has to offer. Wake up to the birds chirping and go to sleep with the lightning bugs and stars filling up the night sky. This truly is a place to unplug and refresh your soul with a little wilderness therapy!

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