Vacation rentals in Burke County

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An inflatable hot tub is positioned on a stone platform, emitting steam. Surrounding the tub are gravel and a wooden fence that provides privacy. A tall, sleek heater stands nearby, adding to the outdoor relaxation setting.
Cottage in Morganton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Cottage at Pine Ridge *Hot Tub & Fire Pit*

Relax with the family at this completely updated cottage built in the 1940s. Featuring two bedrooms with plenty of comfy relaxing area. Enjoy the backyard with a hot tub (inflatable), and night lighting. Grill on the charcoal or relax at the fire pit. Just in earshot of the apple orchard where you can satisfy your taste buds with a crisp fresh apple, apple cider slushy, or fried apple pie. Although rural this home is only 4 miles from interstate 40! Approx an hour from Asheville and Charlotte.

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Apartment in Morganton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Lovely historic apartment in the middle of it all

Experience vibrant downtown living in this charming historic apartment with modern amenities. Located in the heart of Morganton, you're steps from fabulous restaurants like The Madness, Treat, The Hedge, and Root & Vine. Enjoy walking distance to shopping, multiple breweries, and more. The apartment features a stove and full-sized refrigerator for home-cooked meals. Nearby, explore great hiking trails and beautiful Lake James. Enjoy a private entrance and free guest parking behind the building.

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A charming outdoor space features a gravel area with two weathered Adirondack chairs and a fire pit surrounded by decorative stone edging. Strung lights above create a warm ambiance, and a privacy fence partially encloses the area, enhancing the sense of intimacy.
Guesthouse in Morganton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Mountain modern Carriage House downtown Morganton

The Carriage House and city of Morganton have power and are ready visitors. This guest house sits behind a historic home in downtown Morganton. The 1920s structure has restored original finishes : a claw foot tub, vintage bathroom sink, and farm house sink in the kitchen. Downstairs features original wood bead board ceilings. Upstairs the ceiling was removed to expose the roof and beams. Two fireplaces keep it cozy - you'll have a lovely place relax and listen to the rain on the metal roof.

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Cabin in Morganton
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Little Cabin near Lake James

The Little Cabin is a 100+ year old, tastefully renovated cabin nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mts. It is a perfect spot for a personal retreat or romantic getaway, tucked away in the woods. The surrounding area offers stunning scenery, abundant hiking trails and opportunities to explore the beauty of nature. Guests may bring a boat, with several places close by to launch, and plenty of space to park at the cabin. Escape, unwind, and make memories at The Little Cabin!!

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Guesthouse in Newland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Adventure Basecamp in Linville Gorge

Come stay minutes away from the beautiful Linville Gorge. This area has everything from amazing hiking, mountain biking, climbing, skiing, snowtubing, to just enjoying the breathtaking scenery. This is a one bedroom guest house separate from the main house located in the neighborhood of Gingercake Acres with an amazing view throughout the space. There is also a bonus room with a futon. Enjoy sitting on the deck and enjoying a view of the mountains and a spectacular sunrise.

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Home in Valdese
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Peaceful, Cozy & Convenient

Conveniently located in the heart of Valdese. Your family will enjoy a peaceful and cozy stay while being close to restaurants, parks, hiking, family activities, breweries, and wineries. 2.2 miles to Mcgalliard Falls, 0.6 miles to Old Rock School Railroad Museum. Just minutes from Hickory and Morganton. Downtown Valdese is steps away. The Valdese Recreation Center is a 2 minutes walk- a year round swimming pool! Across from the Rec center is Valdese Splash pad for the kids

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An open living area features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a spacious island with seating for four. A comfortable sofa faces a large television. Natural light is allowed in through multiple windows, with shades adjusted to control brightness.
Apartment in Morganton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Downtown Morganton. Great central location.

Experience the renaissance happening in Downtown Morganton in the luxury apartment close to everything. New one bedroom, one bath, open living area with sofa, full kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, and lots of windows. Unit features high speed wifi and two 65 inch 4k chromecast enabled TV's. Ideal for client/prospect visits, corporate employee here on a special project, weekend getaway just to experience Downtown, and more. Morganton is central to most popular areas.

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Farm stay in Morganton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Picturesque Cottage on a Beautiful Farm

The cottage at Henry River Farm is your perfect restful retreat. Nestled between the South Mountains and the Henry River, the peaceful cottage makes for a tranquil getaway. The studio cottage is equipped with all the amenities including a queen bed, kitchen, full bathroom, lovely little dining table, A/C, and TV (streaming services available) Take it easy and relax on the spacious patio while you take in the South Mountain hills. Come enjoy the simple farm life.

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A covered entryway offers a welcoming space featuring a wrought iron bench with a cushion, complemented by wooden beams above. Nearby, a door with glass panels provides access to the studio, while a mat is positioned at the threshold. Subtle landscaping is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Morganton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Charming Tiny House in the NC Foothills

Discover The Private, Soundproof tiny house in Morganton, NC. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, this comfortable space offers essentials and handy amenities. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit or friendly games of cornhole in shared spaces. Surrounded by tranquility, yet close to adventure; a short drive to shopping, restaurants, live music, bars, golf, Lake James, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s your perfect getaway to relax, recharge, and explore!

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Apartment in Morganton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Alpine Deluxe Suite

Enjoy comfort and convenience at Alpine Mill, a modern apartment near downtown Morganton. With TVs in both living and bedroom, a stocked kitchen, an electric fireplace, and the fastest WiFi in the market, it’s ideal for work or rest. Walk to dining, coffee, and shops, or reach the hospital in minutes. Hickory and Marion are just 30 minutes away, with Lake James and South Mountains nearby for downtime escapes. Access to on-site fitness center on 2nd floor.

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A wooden deck extends over the foreground, featuring a black chair and a recliner positioned beside lush greenery. The deck overlooks a clear creek flowing gently over smooth rocks and is framed by towering trees that enhance the cabin's natural setting.
Cabin in Nebo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Creekfront Cabin, Linville Gorge, Lake James

Upper Creek Cabin is a private creekfront retreat tucked deep in the woods, bordering Pisgah National Forest at the base of Linville Gorge and just minutes to scenic Lake James. Fall asleep to the sound of rushing water, wake to filtered mountain light, explore the forest and soak up the stars. Secluded, romantic, and surrounded by nature. Dog-friendly with no pet fee — because every great escape is better shared. 🐾🌲

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The wood burning hot tub is nestled under a large rock outcrop, surrounded by lush greenery. The wooden structure offers a tranquil view of the forest. Water sits calmly in the tub, reflecting the natural elements that create a peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Morganton
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Secluded Creekside Cabin in Morganton - hot tub

Tucked down the side of the mountain on 3.43 acres with private access to Upper Creek, relax and unwind in our family. Only 7 miles to the Brown Mountain OHV trails (34 miles of off roading trails) and Brown Mountain Beach Resort, 9 miles to Upper Creek Falls, 12 miles to Wilson’s Creek, 13.5 miles to Hawksbill Mountain, 17 miles to Linville Falls, 18 miles to Table Rock, 24 miles to Grandfather Mountain.

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