Vacation rentals in Burke County

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Cottage in Newland

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Gingercake Mtn Cottage at Linville Gorge - Wood Bu

Hosted by Flying Squirrel Cottages, a perfect home base for the adventure traveler. This stunning cabin has it all, plus great views and amenities you can’t pass up! - Fireplace and outside fire pit - 1,100 heated sq/ft with private deck - 2 Queens, 1 Single Bunk Bed, 1 Full Sleeper Sofa - WiFi - Parking designed for 2 cars Recent reviews: "A wonderful stay. Much nicer in person that the photos show." "Super quiet in the mountains near great places like Wiseman's View and Grandfather Mtn"

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Cottage in Morganton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Charming Cottage in Morganton with Ample Parking

The 905 Cottage is a cozy two bedroom, one bath cottage in Morganton offering ample parking for those who are towing. Walking distance to The Venue. Close to downtown, shopping, golf (2.8 mi), restaurants, hospitals, I-40, Hickory (30 min), and Asheville (55 min). Nearby are hiking trails, river kayaking, wineries/vineyards, snow tubing, Table Rock, Linville Falls & Gorge, Lake James, Wilson Creek, the OHV, Blue Ridge Parkway, Brown Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, and many more attractions.

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Cabin in Marion

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Blue Ridge Hideaway

Come home to your private, 2bd/2bath cozy cabin retreat in the mountains! Panoramic long-range views of the highest peaks east of the Mississippi. Situated in a gated community with level ground to roam atop nearly 6 acres sloping down to Pond Branch Creek. Cozy up to the wood burning fireplace in the winter, enjoy the cool breezes during the summer, and panoramic fall colors during autumn. This is a perfect getaway for couples, friends, families, or just yourself (sleeps 4). WiFi is VSAT

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Home in Nebo

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Gorgeous Lakefront Home | Mountain AND Lake Views!

Words can't describe the amazing lake + mountain views while literally hanging over the water inside the sitting room. The location is incredible, just ~45 mins from Asheville, Lake James State Park, as well as plenty of hiking around. However, you may not want to leave the slow mornings + evenings on the decks or by the fire pit. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, you'll wake up feeling refreshed for a day of activity. It will be hard to leave this escape from the world!

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Apartment in Sawmills

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

As Cute As Can Be! Home Away From Home!

My place is in the middle of the local main attractions - we are close to Blowing Rock (35 min.), Boone (55 min.), South Mountains, (60 min.) Asheville (75 min.) - A great area for hiking and biking. You’ll love my place because of peaceful, natural, creative sensibilities throughout this newly renovated apartment - a blend of interesting and unique elements from my travels. This space is perfect for anyone looking for solace, and a respite from the everyday life.

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Home in Nebo

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Mountain Days at Lake James | Pet-Friendly

Located within the private & upscale Arbor subdivision of the Lake James community, Mountain Days offers exclusive access to community amenities, a gas grill, a deck, and easy access to hiking & biking trails, swimming, and boating. This rental is pet friendly with an additional $100 pet fee per dog (maximum of 2 dogs; pet fees are NOT included in the original reservation price or room rate provided by Airbnb when booking).

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Home in Nebo

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Seehaus at Lake James

“Seehaus” at Lake James is a European inspired new construction. Whether you are looking for a vacation or workation place, weekend getaway or long term rental, Seehaus has it all. It offers a unique Lake Life experience and is spacious enough to accommodate multiple families or provide workspaces for your remote students or home office away from home. Lake views and outdoor adventures included.

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Tiny home in Marion

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Log Cabin on Lake James with Loft: 2 Bedrooms

Welcome to our cozy retreat at Barefoot Landing Camping Resort on Lake James in Marion, NC. Our cottage offers comfortable sleeping arrangements, a fully equipped kitchen, and a range of resort activities including swimming at our community pool (open Memorial Day through Labor Day), basketball, gem mining, and golf cart rentals. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with us!

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Cabin in Marion

5 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Voted "BEST VIEWS!" High Demand Area- 3 Story Home

Voted "BEST VIEWS!" - High Demand Area! - Surrounded by Pisgah National Forest! You have found your Private Mountain Escape on 6 acres in the Midst of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The VIEWS are UNMATCHED! Come and experience it all! Views! Luxury! Location!

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Home in Valdese

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Modern Rustic Mineral Springs Mountain retreat

Come enjoy our Modern Rustic Mineral Springs Mountain Top retreat with amazing northern views. The property is less than 3 miles from exit 112 on I-40. It's furnished with two 50" TVs and all the amenities needed to fill right at home. **This property is priced on a per person basis. It is the guests responsibility to list the correct number of guests staying.**

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Cabin in Newland

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Good Vibes Only -Romantic Cabin with Private Spa

Romantic cabin by a waterfall with stunning hikes and a private mountain spa. Perfectly located for outdoor adventures and relaxing in comfort when you're back. Features: - Fully equipped kitchen - Patio grill and flattop - Private spa: traditional sauna, outdoor shower, soaking tub, hot tub - Firepit area - High-speed Wi-Fi - Pet-friendly

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Guesthouse in Morganton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Hidden Valley Cottage

This amazing newly renovated cottage, is peaceful, refreshing and convenient to downtown Morganton. Grocery stores and gas station are also close by. Easy access to Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock, Linville Falls and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Only about 40 miles from Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain.

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