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Vacation home rentals in North Carolina

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a white comforter, flanked by two wooden bedside lamps. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with sheer curtains. A ceiling fan is suspended above, and a wooden door leads to an outdoor area.
Vacation home in Boone
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

In The Trees. Boone!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful getaway just minutes from all that the High Country has to offer. Sitting on 2.85 acres of forest at 3600’ elevation, this home can feel like your own private mountain resort while sitting in the shade of the trees or soaking up the sun on the front porch. With lots of trees and rhododendron surrounding the home, we hope you will enjoy the property that you will have all to yourself; along with lots of amenities to make your stay great enjoyable.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a serene lake view. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wood flooring. A comfortable sofa and a rustic wooden dining table are positioned to take in the scenic surroundings.
Vacation home in Lexington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Breathtaking Views at this Lakefront Home w/ Dock

*No Pets* *No large parties* - Private Dock - 3 Kayaks - 7 beds (3 queens, 4 bunks) - 5 TVs (65”, 43”,43”,43”,32”) - 4bedroom / 2bath - Quiet Location - Fire Pit - Charcoal Grill - Picnic Tables - Outdoor Dinning - Huge View Build lasting memories as you kayak, fish, grill out, make s’mores & relax on the lake. Private gravel drive, 10mins from the I-85, 1 hr drive from Charlotte. NCGA Statute 168-4.5: It is unlawful to disguise an animal as a service animal or service animal in training.

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A stunning view of the ocean at sunrise is captured, showcasing vibrant hues of orange and yellow blending into the blue sea. The beach is visible in the forefront, framed by grasses and a wooden walkway leading toward the water.
Vacation home in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The perfect luxury ocean front beach vacation.

Sun Bum, in the William & Mary condo complex, is a 2 bed, 2bath, 3rd floor oceanfront condo in Carolina Beach, perfect for a family of 6. The living room, dining room, and kitchen are all ocean front with a large deck for relaxing and enjoying the views. The first bedroom has 2 sets of bunk beds with an adjoining full bath. The master has a queen sized bed with a private en suite bath. Private beach access as well as outdoor shower and parking included. Non-smoking unit, no pets allowed.

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A spacious living area features large windows that frame views of the lake. A cozy gray couch is paired with accent chairs in blue, while a coffee table sits invitingly at the center. A modern television and decorative plants enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Vacation home in Elizabethtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lake Front Living with Private Sandy Beach!

Get a slice of peaceful lakefront living in this welcoming Aframe home with spectacular views! Awake each morning to the sun rising over the lake, then fill the day playing on your own private sandy beach, kayaking, fishing, or birdwatching. Take a short walk to the deeper lake for a refreshing swim or go for hike at Bay Tree Lake State Park which is right around the corner. Whip up a fabulous meal in the large open kitchen and end the evening with s’mores by the fire and unbelievable stars!

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A gravel driveway leads to a charming detached building surrounded by trees, with a rustic exterior and a welcoming pathway. Natural light filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere that invites exploration.
Vacation home in Tryon
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Sandy Plains Fountain Home | King Bed | 3 MI TIEC

2 Bedrooms - 1 king bed & 1 queen, 1 bath Efficiency kitchen ( we are testing an additional space that we have recently added as another bedroom as an extra bonus room ) there will be an extra 100$ added separately by the host for use of 3rd bedroom- 2 night minimum Detached Laundry facility on property where nature surrounds you with additional outside seating & dining . Peaceful and centrally-located 3 miles from Tryon International Equestrian Center TIEC & local wineries .

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A serene lake reflects a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds, surrounded by lush green trees. The calm waters create a mirror-like surface, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Vacation home in Durham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Peaceful Lakefront Vacation Getaway

Welcome to our vacation home, a gorgeous lakefront property. We escape from our city lives to recharge here, and would love to share the experience of our retreat haven ! There are stunning lake views from every single room and 3 backyard porch sections for you to enjoy! It's THE perfect getaway for nature lovers! Close to Research Triangle, Durham downtown, Duke University, UNC, etc... We also offer a late check-out of 1pm so you don’t need to rush on your last day checking out !

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Vacation home in Kitty Hawk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Pet friendly beach cottage- 5 min walk to beach

**Established 5-star rated beach vacation rental** The SandPyle has 3 bedrooms (two with queens, one with 2 twins), 2 full baths, a front & back deck with Adirondack chairs, an enclosed porch, and a covered downstairs for space to play games, hang out and grill (plus an outdoor shower!). You will enjoy all the comforts of home and then some. We do have beach essentials on the property including beach chairs, beach wagon, beach toys, and a small cooler. New this season a Hot tub!

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A comfortable living area features a seating arrangement with a gray sofa and patterned chairs. A coffee table sits centrally, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on a wall. An arched entryway leads to a dining area and kitchen, illuminated by natural light.
Vacation home in Hot Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Suite #2- Treetop View- Reopened since Helene

Rooftop suite- This central location in the heart of town and is great for couples, small families, friends, and solo travelers who are looking for affordable, convenient lodging while adventuring in the Hot Springs, NC area. This is one of 3 identical apartments that are perched above the main street above a provisions shop/cafe and outfitters store. Walk to restaurants, brewery, natural hot springs spa, shops, river, and trails. Clean and comfortable and on the Appalachian Trail.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in dark bedding, flanked by decorative pillows. A colorful artwork adorns the wall above the bed, while a patterned armchair sits to the side, creating a comfortable and inviting corner.
Vacation home in Spruce Pine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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

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An open studio space features a queen size bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by a yellow accent pillow. A bar top table with two black chairs and a small decorative basket is positioned nearby, with a simple art piece adorning the wall.
Vacation home in Pilot Mountain
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Studio in the heart of Downtown Pilot Mtn

The Raven's Nook is a renovated historic building in downtown Pilot Mtn. You can walk to local shops, and restaurants. You are only a few minutes from the iconic Pilot Mountain as well as a short distance from many other outdoor activities. The Raven's Nook offers a studio feel with its open floor plan. It offers a kitchenette, eating area, full private bathroom and queen size bed. Great space for two or cozy enough for one. New mattress as of 2025.

Top guest favorite
A serene view of a private lake is framed by lush trees, offering a peaceful escape. A wooden dock extends into the water, providing easy access for fishing. The grassy area leads gently to the water's edge, creating a natural and inviting atmosphere.
Vacation home in Asheboro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Lake View Retreat

Entire use of self-contained studio basement apartment, with private entrance and no shared spaces. Super cozy, lake view one bed studio apartment. Private Entrance, with hassle- free self check-in. Fishing from dock, NO license needed, as lake is private. Located 20 mins from Asheboro, Seagrove, Greensboro and High Point. Whether traveling for business or pleasure this cozy basement suite will offer all you need to relax & unwind.

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A bright game room features a wooden pool table at the center, surrounded by windows allowing natural light. Colorful plants are placed throughout, and vibrant orange walls provide a lively backdrop. A small media area, with a framed artwork and a TV, enhances the space.
Vacation home in Oak Island
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Oak Island 3 bedrooms, walk to beach, pool table

The Island House is just 2.5 blocks from the beach on Oak Island, close to restaurants and shopping. Enjoy stunning sunsets and sunrises. The property features covered porches, a hot tub, and a game room with a pool table. There's parking for your boat, and the ICW public boat launch ramp is six blocks away. A limited edition 6-passenger golf cart is available for an extra fee.

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