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Best family friendly North Carolina vacation rentals

Among the 207112 accommodations in North Carolina, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Waterfront | Walk To Beach | Dock | 5br | Deals - North Carolina
10 114 reviews

Waterfront | Walk To Beach | Dock | 5br | Deals

apartment, Surf City
This waterfront holiday home is located just a 1.5 km walk from the heart of Surf City, offering easy access to the beach, spas, art galleries, and local attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with access to a garden, terrace, barbecue grills, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Cozy Cottage - North Carolina
9.7 119 reviews

Cozy Cottage

apartment, Kill Devil Hills
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Kill Devil Hills, just 5 kilometres from the Wright Brothers National Memorial and Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop, with Outer Banks Beaches and Destination Fun within 10 kilometres. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property has three bedrooms and accommodates up to seven guests. It is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a washing machine, a balcony, a barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
A Stone Cottage Retreat - So Special! - North Carolina
9.8 92 reviews

A Stone Cottage Retreat - So Special!

cottage, Franklin
This charming cottage is located just three miles from Franklin's Main Street, offering a peaceful escape in the hills close to the Nantahala National Forest. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The cottage spans 121 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests across its two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a modern kitchen, a spacious living area with a TV, and a private garden with a terrace, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
148 M² Chalet ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - North Carolina
9.7 23 reviews

148 M² Chalet ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

chalet, Beech Mountain
Benzine Farm is a chalet located just under 8 kilometres from the ski slopes and 2.4 kilometres from the Beech Mountain Club, in a wooded setting. It has received excellent user ratings and is ideal for families.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom chalet spans 147 square metres and can accommodate up to 8 guests. It features a spacious open-plan living area, a king suite, a loft, and a garden with a fire pit, horseshoe pitch, and cornhole game.

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Best pet friendly North Carolina vacation rentals

Among the 207112 accommodations in North Carolina, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Hilltop Hideaway - North Carolina
9.9 266 reviews

Hilltop Hideaway

apartment, Lowgap
This peaceful Lowgap cottage is situated near the Blue Ridge Parkway (a 24km drive), offering easy access to I-77 and I-74 motorways, and proximity to Raven Knob Scout Camp and the Fisher River.
Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, internet access, a garden, parking, and a front porch swing; enjoy trout fishing in the nearby Fisher River, or explore local attractions such as Pilot Mountain and Mayberry, RFD.
Cozy Creekside Cabin W/ Fire Pit & Views! - North Carolina
8.8 39 reviews

Cozy Creekside Cabin W/ Fire Pit & Views!

cabin, Hayesville
This Hayesville creekside lodge, located in Hiawassee, Georgia, is approximately 48 kilometres from Andrews Cove.
The 130-square-metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a spa, and a private terrace with a fire pit, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.
Pups Welcome At Our Downtown Carriage House! - North Carolina
10 202 reviews

Pups Welcome At Our Downtown Carriage House!

house, Forest City
The Carriage House in Forest City offers a pet-friendly stay, conveniently located for exploring the town's attractions, although precise distances aren't specified.
This single-bedroom, single-bathroom property, completely remodelled in Spring 2021, sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
Seascape Studio : Beach Retreat - North Carolina
9.6 51 reviews

Seascape Studio : Beach Retreat

studio, Sunset Beach
This Sea Trail apartment is situated in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, within 3.2km of Brunswick Islands Beach and less than 3.2km from three renowned golf courses: Rees Jones, Willard Byrd, and Dan Maples.
The 37-square-metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, on-site fitness centre, and hot tub.

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 207112 accommodations in North Carolina, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Serene Retreat Near Clt & Uptown Near I485 - North Carolina
No reviews

Serene Retreat Near Clt & Uptown Near I485

apartment, Charlotte
This one-bedroom flat in Charlotte is located 8 kilometres from Charlotte Douglas International Airport and within easy reach of Carowinds Amusement Park and the Mint Museum Uptown.
This 59.8 square metre apartment accommodates up to five guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a balcony with pool views, and free on-site private parking.
Legacy Lodge Bunkhouse (An Epic Adventure!!!!) - North Carolina
9.8 77 reviews

Legacy Lodge Bunkhouse (An Epic Adventure!!!!)

cabin, Windsor
This Windsor countryside lodge is situated 10.3 kilometres from Vidant Bertie Hospital and within a 40-kilometre radius of Vidant Chowan Hospital, the Cupola House Association, Barker House, and the Chowan Arts Council.
Sleeping up to 10 guests, the self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, a sofa bed, a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, patio, private garden with barbecue, swimming pool, and parking.
On Top Of Everything At Beech - North Carolina
9.4 16 reviews

On Top Of Everything At Beech

apartment, Beech Mountain
This Beech Mountain apartment, situated 12.6 km from Sugar Mountain and 24.1 km from Grandfather Mountain, offers convenient access to popular attractions in the area.
The 33-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with mountain views, plus access to an on-site swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and tennis court.
Ocean Dunes 2002 | Oceanfront + Community Pool! - North Carolina
9.9 72 reviews

Ocean Dunes 2002 | Oceanfront + Community Pool!

apartment
This oceanfront flat is situated in Ocean Dunes, a beachfront community in Kure Beach, offering direct access to the beach and unobstructed ocean views.
The 89 square metre apartment, which sleeps up to 6 guests, features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private deck, and access to a recreation centre with a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, fitness centre, and garden.

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Best North Carolina vacation rentals with parking

Ohana Retreat By Carolina Beach Realty - North Carolina
9.0 2 reviews

Ohana Retreat By Carolina Beach Realty

apartment, Carolina Beach
Ohana Retreat, a two-bedroom apartment in Carolina Beach, is situated a short walk from the beach and 1.8 km from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, with Wilmington International Airport 29 km away.
This self-catering property sleeps 21 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private pool and spa, free Wi-Fi, parking, and proximity to an on-site water park and children's playground.
Caddy Shack On The 5 - North Carolina
8.7 65 reviews

Caddy Shack On The 5

apartment, Pinehurst
Caddy Shack on the 5 is located in Pinehurst, just a short drive from the famous golf courses and Fayetteville Regional Airport. This apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for your stay. The one-bedroom apartment, measuring 68 square metres, comfortably sleeps four guests. It comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Tobes Cabin.
8 Acres Of Peace And Quiet - North Carolina
10 95 reviews

Tobes Cabin. 8 Acres Of Peace And Quiet

cabin, Sparta
Tobe's cabin, a secluded retreat near Laurel Springs, North Carolina, sits approximately 2.4 to 4.8 km from Sparta, offering easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway (2.4 km away) and proximity to hiking trails such as the Mountain-to-Sea Trail.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests and boasts a 1950s atomic-age design, a fully equipped kitchen (excluding dishwasher and washing machine), smart amenities, and outdoor features including a fire pit, porch swing, and hammock, perfect for enjoying the 16-acre property's spring-fed creek and mountain views.
Riverfront Sunsets | 5th Floor | Free Parking - North Carolina
9.8 228 reviews

Riverfront Sunsets | 5th Floor | Free Parking

apartment, Wilmington
This apartment is located in Wilmington's Historic District, just a short walk from City Stage Theatre, Riverwalk, the Cape Fear River and The Cotton Exchange. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom apartment is 54 square metres and can accommodate up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a balcony, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
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