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Best family friendly North Carolina vacation rentals

Among the 144784 accommodations in North Carolina, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Special Pricing 3 King-master-suites,  In The App Ski Mtn,  W/mountain Views - North Carolina
9.8 158 reviews
North Carolina
27/06 – 04/07
$595/nighttotal: $4165 (7 )

Special Pricing 3 King-master-suites, In The App Ski Mtn, W/mountain Views

4 6
apartment , Boone
This spacious apartment is located in Blowing Rock, just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock, downtown Boone, Appalachian State University, Appalachian Ski Mountain, and Tweetsie Railroad. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has four bedrooms, sleeping up to 13 guests, and spans 265 square metres. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a fire pit, a pool table, and a private garden with a terrace.
New Home W/game Room Near Rdu Airport/duke/unc/rtp/mall In A Quiet Neighborhood - North Carolina
9.8 305 reviews
North Carolina
13/07 – 17/07
$442/nighttotal: $1768 (4 )

New Home W/game Room Near Rdu Airport/duke/unc/rtp/mall In A Quiet Neighborhood

3 7
house , Durham
This charming house is located in a peaceful neighbourhood, just 15 miles from PNC Arena, 6.7 miles from Duke University, and 10 miles from Raleigh-Durham International Airport. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house spans 167 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests in its three bedrooms. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a spacious patio, a games room, and a tennis court, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and entertaining getaway.
"Country Farm House" - North Carolina
10 129 reviews
North Carolina
11/07 – 18/07
$219/nighttotal: $1533 (7 )

"Country Farm House"

5 4
apartment , Askewville
This Askewville holiday home, 11.7km from Vidant Bertie Hospital and 20km from Historic Hope Plantation, offers a secluded rural setting near key attractions.
The four-bedroom property sleeps ten, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, parking, and is pet-friendly.
Wonderful Views, Wrap Around Deck, 4 Bedrooms, May Discount - North Carolina
9.5 242 reviews
North Carolina
26/12 – 30/12
$354/nighttotal: $1416 (4 )

Wonderful Views, Wrap Around Deck, 4 Bedrooms, May Discount

4 5
chalet , Waynesville
This family-friendly chalet is located just 3 miles from Balsam Spa and LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography, offering a peaceful escape in the mountains near Waynesville. The chalet has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom chalet provides ample space for up to 8 guests with a total floor area of 158 square metres. The chalet offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden and a spa, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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Best pet friendly North Carolina vacation rentals

Among the 144784 accommodations in North Carolina, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Eagle Point - Powder Horn Mountain - North Carolina
9.4 117 reviews
North Carolina
02/10 – 04/10
$293/nighttotal: $586 (2 )

Eagle Point - Powder Horn Mountain

2 2
house , Boone
This smoke-free cabin is located in the mountains, a short drive from Boone, within 16 miles of the Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex, Daniel Boone Native Gardens, and Horn in the West. The Eagle Point*views*fireplace*sleeps4*resort*hike* offers two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill, ideal for families or groups of up to four.
100 Year-old Historic Brick 2br Loft & Large Patio & Hammocks & High Ceiling - North Carolina
9.3 346 reviews
North Carolina
28/07 – 31/07
$324/nighttotal: $972 (3 )

100 Year-old Historic Brick 2br Loft & Large Patio & Hammocks & High Ceiling

2 5
apartment , Durham
This Durham apartment is conveniently located just 2.5 miles from Duke University, making it ideal for visitors to the campus. It also benefits from being close to other attractions, including Crabtree Valley Mall and Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is spacious, offering 93 square metres of living space and accommodating up to 6 guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a large patio, access to a fitness centre and swimming pool, and other amenities for a comfortable stay.
Pet Friendly,cozy Cabin Near Tail Of The Dragon.paved Driveway & Covered Parking - North Carolina
9.9 221 reviews
North Carolina
27/06 – 30/06
$314/nighttotal: $942 (3 )

Pet Friendly,cozy Cabin Near Tail Of The Dragon.paved Driveway & Covered Parking

2 6
cabin , Robbinsville
This Robbinsville lodge is situated near Nantahala National Forest, a short 2.7km drive from Fontana Lake and within 14.5km of the Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Centre.
The 102 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and private garden; enjoy hiking, boating, and fishing nearby.
Spacious 4-bedroom Farmhouse In Tranquil Claremont - North Carolina
10 1 review
North Carolina
11/09 – 13/09
$712/nighttotal: $1424 (2 )

Spacious 4-bedroom Farmhouse In Tranquil Claremont

4 18
farm , Claremont
This 4-bedroom farmhouse is located in Claremont, offering convenient access to local attractions including the Gem Theater and the Historic Newton Depot, with Pin Station Bowling Centre and Signature Spas of Hickory Inc. also nearby.
This property accommodates up to 10 guests and features air conditioning, a microwave oven, and a dishwasher, with ample outdoor space for relaxation and activities.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in North Carolina

  • What are the must-see sights in North Carolina?

    North Carolina boasts a diverse range of attractions. For history buffs, there's the Tryon Palace in New Bern, a meticulously restored colonial governor's mansion, and the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, America's largest private home. Nature lovers should explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with its stunning mountain vistas and diverse flora and fauna, or the Outer Banks, famous for its wild horses and lighthouses like Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Charlotte offers a vibrant city experience with its uptown skyline and museums.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in North Carolina?

    River Row Flats, Mountain Views - Fire Pit - Minutes From Downtown Asheville and A Charmer Great Spot Near Downtown are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in North Carolina among travelers.

  • What vacation rentals are on offer in North Carolina?

    Find the perfect cottage on the beach, a villa on an island, a cabin in the woods, a chalet in the mountains or a house, apartment, or condo in the city. We can help you get the vacation rental that's perfect for you in North Carolina.
  • Are there unique natural phenomena in North Carolina?

    Absolutely! The state is home to the unique natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains, boasting the highest point in the eastern United States, Mount Mitchell. Along the coast, the Outer Banks' shifting sand dunes and wild horses are a sight to behold. The state also features numerous waterfalls, including the stunning Looking Glass Falls.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in North Carolina?

  • I want something more unusual, what alternative vacation rentals can I find in North Carolina?

    Yes, you can go glamping on your own private island, a vintage train carriage, a treehouse, a tipi, and so much more. You can be sure to find the right vacation rental for you in North Carolina.
  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to North Carolina?

    Packing for North Carolina depends on the time of year and your activities. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan on hiking. Layers of clothing are recommended, as temperatures can fluctuate, particularly in the mountains. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat are also important, especially during warmer months. Don't forget a rain jacket, as showers can be unpredictable.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in North Carolina?

    Trifecta 10 Min Walk To Epicentre Superhost, Pine Hollow and Frontdesk Skyhouse Apts Uptown Charlotte are the best vacation rentals with a pool in North Carolina.

  • Why should I book a vacation rental in North Carolina?

    A vacation rental gives you more freedom, independence and flexibility than a hotel. You're more likely to find a unique experience in North Carolina when you book a vacation rental.
  • What famous events or festivals are happening in North Carolina?

    North Carolina hosts many events throughout the year. The North Carolina Azalea Festival in Wilmington is a springtime celebration of flowers and culture. The MerleFest bluegrass festival in Wilkesboro is a major draw for music lovers. The state also has numerous local festivals celebrating everything from food to art, varying by season and location.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in North Carolina?

  • When is the best time to come to North Carolina?

    Summer is a good time to come to North Carolina, as the climate is not too hot nor cold, and it makes it a great time to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in North Carolina?

    A daily budget in North Carolina can vary greatly depending on your travel style. For budget travelers, expect to spend around 100-150 USD per day, covering budget-friendly accommodation, meals, and some activities. Mid-range travelers might spend 200-300 USD per day, and luxury travelers could easily exceed 500 USD per day. Transportation costs will depend on whether you rent a car or use public transport.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in North Carolina?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in North Carolina are Mountain Views - Fire Pit - Minutes From Downtown Asheville, Pine Hollow and The Mountains Are Calling - Plan Your Getaway Now.

  • Where should I book a vacation rental for the N.C. State Fair?

    The North Carolina State Fair takes place in Raleigh, which is also quite close to Durham and Chapel Hill, so you may consider these cities for your vacation rental.
  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in North Carolina, and what are the must-try specialties?

    North Carolina's culinary scene is diverse. In the mountains, try Appalachian comfort food like fried chicken and biscuits. Along the coast, seafood is king – try fresh shrimp and grits or a local fish stew. In Charlotte, you'll find a mix of Southern and international cuisine. Specific restaurant recommendations vary by location, but seeking out locally-owned establishments will generally yield authentic North Carolina fare.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in North Carolina that are worth the visit?

    Beyond the well-known spots, consider exploring the charming towns of Beaufort and Edenton on the coast, known for their historic architecture and laid-back atmosphere. The Morrow Mountain State Park offers scenic hiking trails and stunning views. For a unique experience, visit the quirky town of Boone, a hub for outdoor adventures.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in North Carolina?

    Visiting local farmers' markets offers a great opportunity to interact with residents and sample regional produce. Attending smaller, community-based festivals and events provides a glimpse into local traditions. Exploring smaller towns and engaging in conversations with shopkeepers and restaurant staff can also provide valuable cultural insights.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in North Carolina?

    North Carolina's diverse geography offers a variety of landscapes. The Blue Ridge Mountains offer dramatic peaks and valleys, perfect for hiking and scenic drives. The coastal plains provide access to beaches, marshes, and sounds. The Piedmont region features rolling hills and farmland. Each region offers unique opportunities for exploration.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting North Carolina, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    The ideal length of stay depends on your interests. A week allows for a good overview of the state, perhaps splitting time between the mountains and the coast. A shorter trip might focus on a specific region, such as the Outer Banks or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Longer trips (two weeks or more) allow for more in-depth exploration of diverse areas and activities.

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Best North Carolina vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 144784 accommodations in North Carolina, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg - North Carolina
8.3 1373 reviews
North Carolina
11/07 – 18/07
$956/nighttotal: $6692 (7 )

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg

5 12
resort , Asheville
The Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville is located near the University of North Carolina Asheville, less than 10 minutes from the Asheville Mall and Carrier Park, and 7 miles from the Municipal Golf Course. It has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, tennis courts, a fitness centre, and a restaurant.
A Bears Hill - North Carolina
9.8 121 reviews
North Carolina
05/07 – 07/07
$780/nighttotal: $1560 (2 )

A Bears Hill

3 2
house , Boone
A Bears Hill is a 3-bedroom house located in Boone, North Carolina, 27km from Sugar Mountain and 35km from Grandfather Mountain. The property enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience.
The house can accommodate up to 8 guests and has 2 bathrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a spa, all perfect for enjoying a relaxing stay.
Havens Rest - North Carolina
10 2 reviews
North Carolina
25/06 – 30/06
$359/nighttotal: $1795 (5 )

Havens Rest

2 5
house , Foscoe
This Foscoe holiday home, situated in Valle Crucis, is conveniently located 12.7km from Sugar Mountain and 20.9km from Grandfather Mountain.
The 98 square metre property boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and fitness centre.
Downtown Durham 2br Apt Walk Everywhere & Wifi - North Carolina
9.4 788 reviews
North Carolina
12/07 – 16/08
$242/nighttotal: $8470 (35 )

Downtown Durham 2br Apt Walk Everywhere & Wifi

2 2
apartment , Durham
This apartment is located just 2.5 miles from Duke University, making it ideal for those visiting the campus or attending events, and is also conveniently close to Raleigh-Durham International Airport. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The apartment is a modern, two-bedroom property with a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher and oven. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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Best North Carolina vacation rentals with parking

Cozy Lake Home - Jacuzzi King Bed Marina Access - North Carolina
9.1 172 reviews
North Carolina
06/07 – 10/07
$453/nighttotal: $1812 (4 )

Cozy Lake Home - Jacuzzi King Bed Marina Access

3 7
house , Mooresville
Cozy Lake Home is situated in Mooresville, a short drive from the lake and just 17 miles from Discovery Place Kids. This house has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
This three-bedroom property with two bathrooms offers 148 square metres of space and can accommodate up to 10 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a Jacuzzi king-sized bed, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and direct access to the lake, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Mayo Lake Lower Unit Highend, Clean, Updated - North Carolina
9.9 401 reviews
North Carolina
02/10 – 04/10
$218/nighttotal: $436 (2 )

Mayo Lake Lower Unit Highend, Clean, Updated

1 2
apartment , Roxboro
The Mayo Lake Front Retreat is a lakeside property in Roxboro, offering direct access to Mayo Lake and a nearby marina.
This one-bedroom cottage sleeps four, boasts a private patio, kayaks, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, perfect for enjoying water sports and the peaceful lake setting.
Smoky Mountain Cabin W/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish! - North Carolina
9.7 87 reviews
North Carolina
27/06 – 04/07
$271/nighttotal: $1897 (7 )

Smoky Mountain Cabin W/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish!

2 2
cabin , Murphy
This charming two-bedroom cabin is situated in Murphy, North Carolina, just a short drive from the breathtaking Smoky Mountains. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 114 square metre property comfortably sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a fire pit, and a garden. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and towels and bed linen provided, along with hiking trails and fishing opportunities nearby.
Sparkling Fresh Soldier's Pad 7 Mi To Fort Bragg - North Carolina
9.6 11 reviews
North Carolina
08/07 – 09/07
$188/nightfor 1 night

Sparkling Fresh Soldier's Pad 7 Mi To Fort Bragg

2 4
apartment , Fayetteville
This recently renovated two-bedroom apartment in Fayetteville is situated 10.6 km from Fort Bragg and 14 km from the Airborne & Special Operations Museum, offering convenient access to key military and historical sites.
The 79 square metre self-catering flat sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking.
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