Vacation rentals in McDowell County

Little Cabin in the Woods

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, unique log cabin completely updated, nestled in the woods. Secluded mountain feel, but 5 minutes from I-40. Minutes from Lake James, and a short drive to the eateries/ entertainment of Morganton or Marion. Access all the amazing activities that WNC has to offer including hiking, biking, boating, tubing, swimming, kayaking, fishing, with beautiful weather & scenery year round from this convenient location or sit on the front porch & enjoy the beauty.

Celo Valley Retreat, with Awesome View

One of the most beautiful views in the whole valley, very close to rivers, streams, waterfalls, fishing, hiking, state parks, and more. Located in a private, quiet country neighborhood with little traffic. This 530 Sq. Ft. studio apartment has an additional 10 Ft. x 20 Ft. deck/balcony out front overlooking the Celo Valley with a spectacular view of the Celo and Black Mountain ranges (see photos). This apt. has its own private entrance. Sorry, we must maintain a no pet policy, no exceptions.

Peaceful Creekside Cabin near Little Switzerland

This is our old home place on the farm were I was raised here with my grand parents. It was remodeled in 2006 with lots of love and holds a special place in our lives. A place to come and relax by the creek. Sit on the porch and rock in the evenings. Fire Pit available by advanced request down by the creek. We furnish the wood and build the fires. we are still farming so you may see tractors, chickens, turkeys or other animals. This is not a party place. Verizon Cell Service WIFI average speed

The Mountains Await Suite•Refresh•Rejuvenate•Relax

The Mountains Await guest suite is a peaceful getaway for you to take a break and unwind. The mountains greet you every day with a different view that will take your breath away. This suite is a 1 bed, 1 bath addition on the main house with a private entrance, private outdoor porch area with fireplace, dining table and chairs and a bench to enjoy the view. Close to the necessities yet feels miles away. 5 minutes to I-40 and groceries/food. 20 minutes to Black Mountain. 45 minutes to Asheville

"mac": romantic tiny home + outdoor tub + fire pit

mac provides all the luxuries of large living + an expansive outdoor area. the outdoor tub/shower in the screened-in patio is your own private spa/lounge w privacy curtains! hanging chairs by the fire pit offer a serene and comfy nook. mac is a perfect base camp for the many trails, lakes, rivers, mtns + cute nearby towns or just stay put! mac is situated on a 1.34 acre plot in a modest neighborhood 2 miles from marion's cute main street. mac knows love is love and he welcomes all!

View, Outdoor Tub, Hiking Trls, 30minto Asheville

🍁 Suspended, Treehouse With Views 🍁 Hiking trails to a Waterfall 🍁 Fire-pit with Hammock Swings 🍁 Outdoor Kitchen Countertop with Blackstone 🍁 Outdoor Tub 🛁 - Will be CLOSED Mid Nov - Feb due to below freezing temps. Tub is Open in March as long as it's above freezing. 📍 5 mins to Old Fort, NC 📍 15 mins to Marion 📍 20 mins to Black Mountain 📍 30 mins to downtown Asheville 📍 25 mins to Blue Ridge Parkway 📍 45 mins to Mt. Mitchell (highest peak east of the Mississippi)

Peaceful Farmstay | Wine, Views & Friendly Animals

Ever have a moment where you just stop and breathe it all in? That’s what this hillside farm is for...peaceful mountain views, sunsets from the summer kitchen, and the quiet joy of farm life. Wake to foggy hills and coffee, end your day with wine by the fire. With pigs, birds, a big fluffy farm dog, and space to just be... this is the reset you didn’t know you needed. Perfect for a romantic escape, girls trip, or a cozy family retreat... where stars shine, and life slows down.

cozy, private cabin retreat w/ hot tub, fireplace

Tucked back in the quiet of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Little Mountain A-Frame is your next favorite cabin getaway. Set on seven acres of woods, there's privacy and seclusion without losing the benefit of being only 10 minutes from town, where you'll find breweries, a winery, restaurants, shops, and the famous Catawba Falls hike! Visit our viral (85,000+ followers!) ig 'littlemountainaframe' for more! **FOR CALENDAR INFO: Please see the FAQ at the bottom**

Hidden Cabin Escape| Hiking+Waterfall+Farm

⭐️ Secluded Cabin on a mountainside ⭐️Surrounded by mountain Laurel, rhododendron and creeks ⭐️Close to Old Fort, Black Mountain and Asheville ⭐️Hiking on site with trail to Waterfall ⭐️On 90 acres backed up to Pisgah National Forest ⭐️ Small farm on site with goats, donkey and pony. ⭐️Marion recently voted #1 area to purchase vacation property by Travel & Leisure ⭐️ Black-out shades on all windows and doors Stay up to date on IG @stillhouse_creek_cabins

Private ~ Cozy ~ Cool

A private little gem located in Spruce Pine NC. 2.5 mi off the Blue Ridge PKWY above the Grassy Creek Golf Club. 2.2 mi to Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. One hour to Asheville, Boone, Blowing Rock and Johnson City, TN, with everything you need for spending time in NW North Carolina. This studio style carriage house with full kitchen and bath, has care free parking and privacy through your old stone stairway. 5mi/Little Switzerland, 2.5mi/The Blue Ridge Pkwy

Luxurious Secluded Romantic Treehouse with Hot Tub

***2020 #1 Airbnb Most Wish-listed property in North Carolina*** Take a short walk on well lit path to an oasis in the woods. A swinging bridge welcomes you to a quiet, cozy home in the trees, surrounded by native Laurel and abundant hardwoods. Listen to the birds while having your morning coffee on the deck or relax in the hot tub below. The home is located on 14 acres. Old Fort is 10 minutes to Black Mountain and 20 minutes to Asheville.

Secluded Cabin ON Creek-Lake James/Linville Gorge

**NO cleaning or extra guest Fees!!** The “Upper Creek Cabin” is a Forest Oasis set apart from all others! Truly a Unique Space secluded deep in the woods connecting directly to Pisgah Nat’l Forest and perched right ON the beautiful Paddy’s Creek! The property is at the base of the Linville Gorge and only minutes from scenic Lake James. **NO cleaning, pet or extra guest Fees!!**