House holiday 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.

Creekside Celo Farmhouse

Tucked below Mt. Celo Knob, you can expect to enjoy spectacular views of the mountains, the sweet hum of the creek and our gardens. Come for a rustic, simple stay in our clean, light filled home! Located off Highway 80 on 5 acres near the Blue Ridge Parkway and surrounded by nearby hiking trails and the gorgeous Celo Knob and South Toe River. Closest towns are Burnsville (15 min) & Spruce Pine (20 min). Super close to Camp Celo, Mt Mitchell, Waterfall hikes, Penland, Arthur Morgan School.

Incredible Views at Continental Divide Retreat

Escape to your private, isolated 5-star mountain retreat on the Eastern Continental Divide at 3,200 feet on Apple Mountain. Breathtaking, 35+ mile panoramic views of the Mountains from the comfort of this luxurious, 2,600 sq ft home. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, there is plenty of room for your group. Adjoining the Blue Ridge Parkway, easy access to hiking and scenic drives. Though you'll feel worlds away, local dining and attractions are just minutes away—your premier mountain escape.

Private| Hot Tub | Mountain Views | Near Lake & DT

A View to Remember is situated in a secluded spot that offers plenty of privacy and tranquility. You'll feel like you're miles away from the hustle and bustle of the city, even though you're just a short drive to downtown Marion and Lake James. With comfortable furnishings and plenty of space to relax, our rental is the perfect place to unwind after a long day of exploring. Enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony or watch the sunset over the horizon - either way, you're in for a treat.

Indigo Nature Retreat | Newberry Creek

Set adjacent to the beautiful Pisgah National Forest. Dense foliage, rolling currents of Newberry Creek provide the perfect place to relax. The house sits on it's own acreage w/ 5 tiny cabins to the right. The main lodge is well appointed with natural details throughout. 1 master bedroom, 2 full baths, w/ available sleeping cot for additional bedding. An open living room with a grand fireplace, porch and outdoor space provide for a great gathering space. These spaces are private.

Blue Ridge Mountain Air

Full kitchen w/ island. Great room with 2 sleeper sofas , over size chair. Dining room to have a meal with the family or play games. **No working fireplace 4 miles from I-40, 30 minutes from the beautiful city of Asheville 15 min. to Black Mountain. The Biltmore Estate is 27 miles. Lake Lure & Chimney Rock 30 min. Dog 15# or less $125. Only one pet, NO cats please. Late checkout or early checkin is priced by the hour. If it does not interfere with another guest rental. $20/hr.

Awesome Views

Ready for a quiet retreat with breathtaking views and all the comforts of home? Book your stay today and discover why Burnsville is a hidden gem in the Blue Ridge. Welcome to your mountain escape! Nestled on a private 1.5-acre lot just off Hwy 19E in beautiful Burnsville, NC, our cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers stunning long-range views and peaceful seclusion – without sacrificing easy access. Just minutes to shops, dining, and outdoor adventures in Burnsville.

Quaint Mt. Mitchell Condo with Stunning Views

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Gorgeous mountain views from the front porch and Pisgah National Forest in the back yard make this condo a cozy and quiet place to relax and watch the stars at night. Plenty of hiking trails nearby, minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, and more just outside the door! During the summer the HOA hosts local musicians to perform at the pool or clubhouse once a month. The pool may close a little earlier on those evenings.

Stylish Retreat with Views, Gym & Prime Location!

Relax on the stylish covered deck and enjoy stunning views. Conveniently located between Morganton and Marion, you'll have access to unique restaurants, shopping, wineries, and breweries. Perfect for multiple families, with a full gym, work station, and all the comforts of home. Check-in at 3:00 pm Check-out at 10:00 am. Guests must be 25 years or older to book. No weddings/parties Experience the perfect retreat at LakeWays!

Artisan Gem -2BR- Walk to river, coffee + more

You'll feel at home at the Blue Walnut House, a freshly updated cottage in "The Gem of the Mountains". Relax, play some records & enjoy proximity to local attractions. • Only 1 mile to Blue Ridge Hospital • Close to everything by foot or car! • 5-min walk to a local coffee shop • 10-min walk to downtown dining and shops • 9-min drive to Blue Ridge Parkway • 14-min scenic drive to Penland School of Craft • 8-min to groceries

Skiers Welcome! Cozy Getaway in the Foothills

Welcome to Little River Acres! Private home on 20 acres. This country cottage is perfect for families, romantic getaways, or a quick weekend escape to the mountains. Features a wood burning fireplace, two outdoor fire pits, fully functional kitchen and washer/dryer, smart TVs for streaming, and plenty of outdoors space for friends and family to enjoy! Additional pets will be an extra $25 charge per pet, maximum of 2 pets.

3BR 2BA in Nebo “Daffodil Hill” with hot tub

Relax and unwind on 3-1/2 peaceful acres in the North Carolina Foothills. This calm and stylish home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on a beautiful mix of both wooded and open space. Clean, crisp and newly remodeled home in 2022. *New HOT TUB and secluded back deck added in July 2023.*