This lakeside holiday home in Semora offers 12 acres of waterfront land on Hyco Lake's main channel, a 724 square metre boathouse, and is conveniently located near Milton's natural attractions like Hyco Lake and Milton Access Area, as well as cultural sites such as Milton Studio Art Gallery and Person County Museum. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage accommodates up to 8 guests with a wrap-around porch, an open-concept living space, a screened-in porch, and a loft, providing a private retreat with expansive 180-degree lake views.
10 79 reviews
North Carolina
25/06 – 27/06
155 €/nighttotal: 310 € (2 )
Adorable Hudson Hideaway Cottage
2 2
cottage , Hudson
This charming cottage is situated in Hudson, North Carolina, just a short walk from a community recreation centre with a swimming pool, playground, and walking track, making it ideal for families. It has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests. The cottage spans 88 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property offers a range of amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing living room with a smart TV and fireplace, a private garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.4 366 reviews
North Carolina
02/10 – 04/10
78 €/nighttotal: 156 € (2 )
Private Tiny Guest House Near Downtown
1 2
cottage , Hendersonville
This smoke-free guesthouse is situated just outside Hendersonville town centre, a short walk from Blue Ridge Mall and within easy reach of several local attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The self-catering accommodation is perfect for a couple, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, barbecue facilities and a terrace, as well as access to a fridge, microwave and Wi-Fi.
9.4 19 reviews
North Carolina
13/07 – 17/07
352 €/nighttotal: 1408 € (4 )
"Lake Front Point" Retreat Located In Quiet Cove Of Lake Wylie
2 7
cottage , Belmont
This charming waterfront cottage is located in Belmont, just 3 kilometres from the Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens and 10 kilometres from the town centre, offering a peaceful retreat close to local attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests. The cottage spans 102 square metres and sleeps up to 8 guests comfortably, with two bedrooms and a bathroom. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private boat ramp, kayaks, paddle boards, a fire pit, a gas grill, and a spacious garden with stunning lake views.
9.4 63 reviews
North Carolina
22/06 – 25/06
109 €/nighttotal: 327 € (3 )
Cottage Along Lake, Tail Of The Dragon And Covered Motorcycle Parking
3 2
cottage , Lake Santeetlah
This charming lakeside retreat is located in Robbinsville, just a stone's throw from the Nantahala National Forest and Santeetlah Lake, with the Cheoah River a short drive away. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue, plus modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, a DVD player, and air conditioning.
9.9 223 reviews
North Carolina
22/06 – 24/06
291 €/nighttotal: 582 € (2 )
Charming Historic Empie-possion Cottage
1 2
cottage , Wilmington
This charming cottage is situated in Wilmington's Historic District, a 10-minute walk from the Children's Museum and Riverwalk and a 15-minute walk from Latimer House and Burgwin-Wright House. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage offers 84 square metres of space, accommodating up to four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private balcony, and a barbecue grill, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
9.7 21 reviews
North Carolina
13/07 – 17/07
238 €/nighttotal: 952 € (4 )
177 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests
3 7
cottage , Boone
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home, located near Appalachian Ski Mountain, less than 1.6km away, and 4.8km from Blowing Rock town centre, offers stunning long-range views of the Appalachian Mountains. The 177 square metre property boasts a hot tub, game room with foosball, multiple fireplaces, and sleeps up to nine guests, with amenities including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and fitness centre; nearby attractions include Tweetsie Railroad (3.2km) and Grandfather Mountain (within a 45km radius).
9.7 297 reviews
North Carolina
22/06 – 24/06
222 €/nighttotal: 444 € (2 )
The Red Hen Cottage-asheville-with Hot Tub And Ev Charger!
2 2
cottage , Woodfin
This charming cottage is conveniently located in Asheville, just under 2 kilometres from the French Broad River and the University of North Carolina at Asheville, with Kimmel Arena and the Botanical Gardens at Asheville also within a 3 kilometre radius. It enjoys an excellent rating for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property offers 74 square metres of space, with two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a spa tub, and air conditioning, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
North Carolina
25/06 – 28/06
201 €/nighttotal: 603 € (3 )
Close To Shops, Eats & Hospital: Roxboro Retreat
1 2
cottage , Roxboro
This Roxboro dwelling is centrally located, offering easy access to Person Memorial Hospital, Piedmont Community College, and the Person County Museum, all within 3 kilometres, with Roxboro Lake and Mayo Lake a 15-kilometre drive away. This self-catering lodge provides complimentary parking, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and a kitchen equipped with a microwave and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay for non-smoking guests.
9.6 79 reviews
North Carolina
26/12 – 30/12
346 €/nighttotal: 1384 € (4 )
Sea Turtle- Oceanview Villa- Short Walk To Beach- Community Pool & Spa
2 5
cottage , Buxton
This Buxton seaside holiday home is situated less than 1.6km from Outer Banks Beaches and Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard, and within 1.6km of Buxton Woods Nature Trail and Lighthouse Beach. The two-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps six, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; plus it allows pets and provides internet access.
10 102 reviews
North Carolina
22/06 – 24/06
190 €/nighttotal: 380 € (2 )
The Gala Getaway @ Backyard Cottages
1 2
cottage , Dana
This charming cottage is situated on a quiet street in Dana, just a short distance from wineries, farms, and the town centre. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cosy cottage is perfect for a couple seeking a secluded getaway, offering a private and intimate setting. It comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 1 review
North Carolina
13/07 – 17/07
1568 €/nighttotal: 6272 € (4 )
Storm Cottage- Short Walk To Beach- Community Pool & Spa
4 7
cottage , Buxton
This Buxton holiday home is situated a short walk from Outer Banks Beaches and Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard, and within 1.6km of Buxton Woods Nature Trail and Lighthouse Beach. Sleeping up to 12 guests, this five-bedroom, six-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and on-site laundry facilities; nearby activities include 18-hole mini golf.
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10 1 review
North Carolina
22/06 – 25/06
177 €/nighttotal: 531 € (3 )
Outdoor Path: Minutes To Both Dupont And Pisgah Forest
2 2
cottage , Brevard
This Brevard mountain dwelling is situated 4.3km from the Davidson River and within 9.6km of Pisgah National Forest, Sideways Farm & Brewery, Etowah Valley Golf Club, and Brevard College. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps seven, offering a fully equipped kitchen, garden, barbecue grills, Smart TV, washing machine, and parking; enjoy nearby fishing, hiking, and golfing.
10 111 reviews
North Carolina
22/06 – 24/06
278 €/nighttotal: 556 € (2 )
Cozy Mountain Chalet With Views, Private Setting! Near Wcu And Castle Ladyhawke
3 2
cottage , Cullowhee
This charming cottage is situated just 3.5 kilometres from Western Carolina University and 6 kilometres from Sylva, offering a tranquil escape in the beautiful Cullowhee countryside. Guests consistently rate the property highly for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The three-bedroom property is ideal for families or groups of up to six adults and additional children. Enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living spaces, multiple bathrooms, and a private terrace with stunning mountain views.
10 218 reviews
North Carolina
26/12 – 30/12
303 €/nighttotal: 1212 € (4 )
Sweetwater
4 5
cottage , Charlotte
This charming cottage is situated in Steele Creek, just 160 metres from Lake Wylie and within 14.5 kilometres of both TopGolf and the McDowell Nature Center and Preserve. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay. The cottage offers 187 square metres of space, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a sofa bed, accommodating up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, a spa, and parking.
8.8 9 reviews
North Carolina
20/07 – 24/07
256 €/nighttotal: 1024 € (4 )
Peaceful Forest Retreat Near Lake Norman Ole Fashioned Family Cabin Getaway
3 5
cottage , Mooresville
This Mooresville holiday home is situated in a peaceful rural setting, less than 5 kilometres from Lake Norman and attractions including the Jordan H Shelton Memorial Dog Park and JR Motorsports. The 111-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a patio with barbecue grills, and a spa.
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9.7 157 reviews
North Carolina
12/07 – 16/08
230 €/nighttotal: 8050 € (35 )
Crazy Daisy - Fireplace, Near Blue Ridge Pkwy
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cottage , Canton
This charming cottage is located just 8km from Pisgah National Forest and Pigeon River, offering easy access to the natural beauty of the area. The cottage enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. This cosy retreat features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a jacuzzi, and a fireplace, providing all the comforts for a relaxing stay.
9.8 147 reviews
North Carolina
18/08 – 22/08
150 €/nighttotal: 600 € (4 )
Relax In Our Cozy Black Mountain Cottage, Near Blue Ridge Parkway
1 4
cottage , Black Mountain
This charming cottage is situated in the mountains near Black Mountain, just 3 kilometres from The Merry Wine Market, White Horse Black Mountain, and the Swannanoa Valley Museum. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its peaceful location and comfortable amenities. The cottage spans 84 square metres and sleeps up to 4 guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and outdoor space with a patio and barbecue grill.
10 131 reviews
North Carolina
22/06 – 24/06
126 €/nighttotal: 252 € (2 )
Cute Cottage Type House Built In 1938
3 2
cottage , Sparta
This Sparta mountain retreat, located 3.9km from New River State Park and within 14.5km of Thistle Meadow Winery, offers scenic views and easy access to outdoor activities. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home boasts 94 square metres of space, sleeping up to eight guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace with garden access; barbecue facilities are also available.
10 9 reviews
North Carolina
21/06 – 23/06
243 €/nighttotal: 486 € (2 )
Charming Lakefront Cottage With Beach & Pier
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cottage , Catawba
This lakeside lodge in Claremont, North Carolina, offers a tranquil retreat on Lake Lookout, approximately 160 kilometers from Charlotte, with Lake Norman and Lake Norman State Park under 16 kilometers away. This 111 square meter holiday home accommodates up to eight guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a private beach, pier, complimentary paddle boat, and a balcony with fire pit overlooking the water.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in North Carolina
What are the top must-see attractions in North Carolina?
North Carolina boasts a diverse range of attractions. For nature lovers, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers stunning hiking trails and panoramic views, while the Outer Banks provide beautiful beaches and historic lighthouses like Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. History buffs might enjoy exploring the Biltmore Estate, a grand Vanderbilt mansion near Asheville, or the Tryon Palace in New Bern. For a vibrant city experience, Charlotte offers a thriving arts scene and professional sports teams.
How can one spend a 5-day holiday in North Carolina?
A five-day trip could involve exploring the mountains and coast. Spend two days in Asheville, visiting the Biltmore Estate and exploring the vibrant downtown area. Then, head east to the Outer Banks, enjoying two days of beach time, exploring lighthouses, and perhaps trying some watersports. The final day could be spent driving back, perhaps stopping at a charming town like Wilmington along the way.
What are the best cottages with a pool in North Carolina?
Is North Carolina a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! North Carolina offers many opportunities for cottage rentals, particularly in coastal areas like the Outer Banks and the Crystal Coast, as well as in the mountain regions around Asheville and Boone. Many charming cottages are available, offering a relaxing and scenic getaway.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in North Carolina?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in North Carolina?
North Carolina's weather can be variable. Summers are hot and humid, especially in the coastal plains, while winters can be mild in the coastal areas and colder in the mountains, with potential for snow. Be aware of hurricanes, particularly during the Atlantic hurricane season (June to November), which can impact coastal areas. Wildlife encounters are possible; be cautious near bears in mountain areas and observe wildlife from a safe distance. Also, be mindful of venomous snakes, like copperheads and rattlesnakes, particularly in wooded areas.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in North Carolina?
Is North Carolina pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
North Carolina's pedestrian and cyclist friendliness varies by location. Larger cities like Charlotte and Raleigh have dedicated bike lanes and walkways in many areas, but smaller towns and rural areas may have limited infrastructure. The Blue Ridge Parkway offers a scenic and dedicated route for cyclists, while many towns have developed greenways and walking trails.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in North Carolina?
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in North Carolina?
Yes! The Lost Colony of Roanoke Island offers a unique historical mystery. For a quirky experience, visit the quirky town of Morganton, known for its unique architecture. Also, explore some of the less-visited state parks, like Hanging Rock State Park, which offers stunning natural beauty and unique rock formations.
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What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in North Carolina?
Attending local festivals, like the North Carolina Apple Festival in Hendersonville or the Wilmington Riverfest, is a great way to interact with locals. Visiting farmers' markets across the state offers opportunities to chat with vendors and sample local produce. Exploring smaller towns and engaging with local businesses can also lead to authentic cultural experiences and interactions.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in North Carolina?
North Carolina barbecue is a must-try, with variations across the state. Eastern North Carolina style is vinegar-based, while Western North Carolina features a tomato-based sauce. Try shrimp and grits along the coast, and explore the diverse Appalachian cuisine in the mountain region. Don't miss out on biscuits and sweet tea, staples of the North Carolina culinary scene.
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Among the 5928 accommodations in North Carolina, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
North Carolina
18/07 – 25/07
1162 €/nighttotal: 8134 € (7 )
Sea Horse- Oceanside- Only A Short Walk To Beach- Community Pool & Spa
4 9
cottage , Buxton
This Buxton beachfront holiday home is located a short walk from Outer Banks Beaches, Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard, and an 18-hole mini-golf course, and within 1.6km of Buxton Woods Nature Trail and Lighthouse Beach. This five-bedroom, six-bathroom property sleeps twelve guests and boasts a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; nearby activities include exploring nature trails and enjoying the beach.
10 4 reviews
North Carolina
18/08 – 22/08
926 €/nighttotal: 3704 € (4 )
Direct Lake Access & Fire Pit: Tuckasegee Cottage!
3 4
cottage , Glenville
This Glenville lakeside property, part of the Bear Lake Reserve community near Tuckasegee, is situated 50km from the Blue Ridge Parkway and 58km from Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort. This three-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home boasts 154 square metres of living space, offering a private trout fishing lake, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and access to community amenities including tennis courts, a games room, and a golf course.
10 27 reviews
North Carolina
01/07 – 05/07
401 €/nighttotal: 1604 € (4 )
Hot Tub - Fire Pit - Private Retreat - Near 20+ Wineries - Hiking/biking Trails
3 2
cottage , Pleasant Hill
This three-bedroom holiday home near Elkin, North Carolina, is situated in the Yadkin Valley, less than 16km from Elkin's amenities and under 32km from Stone Mountain State Park, with over 20 wineries within a 24km radius. The 167 square metre property boasts a king-size bed in the main en-suite bedroom, queen and twin XL beds in upstairs bedrooms, three bathrooms, a hot tub, and a garden, comfortably sleeping seven guests and providing access to a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher.
9.4 8 reviews
North Carolina
10/08 – 15/08
995 €/nighttotal: 4975 € (5 )
Downtime~ Hot Tub~ 3 Story Beach Cottage
5 5
cottage , Kill Devil Hills
This three-storey house is located in Kill Devil Hills, just a short walk from the Outer Banks Brewing Station and close to the beach. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The house has a floor area of 195 square metres and can accommodate up to 11 guests in its five bedrooms. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
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Best pet friendly North Carolina cottages
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9.1 109 reviews
North Carolina
18/08 – 22/08
223 €/nighttotal: 892 € (4 )
Jackson's Ridge Overlooking New River | Covered Hot Tub | Dog-friendly
3 4
cottage , West Jefferson
This charming cottage is situated just 6km from New River State Park, Ashe Lake, and Elk Shoals, offering a peaceful escape close to nature. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage sleeps up to 6 guests and features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, an arcade/game room, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill, making it ideal for both relaxation and entertainment.
9.6 11 reviews
North Carolina
19/07 – 25/07
259 €/nighttotal: 1554 € (6 )
Cozy Beach Cottage Dm For Winter Prices King Beds
3 4
cottage , Oak Island
This Long Beach holiday home in Oak Island is a 15-minute walk or 2.4 kilometre drive from the beach, close to the Smith Island Museum of History and Franklin Square Gallery. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts 111 square metres of living space, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with spa, keyless entry, and sleeps up to six guests with pet-friendly facilities (two dogs maximum, extra charge applies).
9.8 25 reviews
North Carolina
07/09 – 07/10
102 €/nighttotal: 3060 € (30 )
'Cozy Cottage' W/ Shared Dock On Dawson Creek
1 2
cottage , Minnesott Beach
This Minnesott Beach waterfront holiday home is situated approximately 14.5km from Oriental Dog Park, Oriental's School of Sailing, and Pamlico Community College, and within 19km of Camp Sea Gull and Kennel Beach. The 56 square metre self-catering property sleeps two guests in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, Wi-Fi, Netflix, and parking.
10 30 reviews
North Carolina
28/07 – 31/07
224 €/nighttotal: 672 € (3 )
Million Dollar View With Cedar Sauna, Hot Tub And Cold Plunge Tub
2 5
cottage , Rosman
This Rosman holiday home is situated 0.5km from the French Broad River, 5km from Pisgah National Forest, and 5km from Silversteen Memorial Stadium, offering easy access to outdoor activities and local attractions. Sleeping five guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, and on-site amenities including a hot tub, gas grills, and laundry facilities.
