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Among the 146305 accommodations in North Carolina, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Gemstone In The Sky At Creekstone - North Carolina
9.9 92 reviews
North Carolina
12/07 – 16/08
£138/nighttotal: £4830 (35 )

Gemstone In The Sky At Creekstone

2 2
apartment , Bent Creek
This Bent Creek holiday apartment, near Candler, is situated 4.3km from Pisgah National Forest and within 20km of Asheville Outlets and the WNC Farmers Market.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a terrace, garden, parking, and is pet-friendly, sleeping up to four guests, with access to nearby hiking trails and sporting venues.
Saltaire Cottages - North Carolina
9.4 1160 reviews
North Carolina
12/12 – 15/12
£374/nighttotal: £1122 (3 )

Saltaire Cottages

4 9
hotel , Kitty Hawk
Saltaire Cottages are situated in Kitty Hawk Beach, just a short walk from the beach and a short drive from Southern Shores Beach. The cottages are rated 5 stars and consistently receive excellent user reviews.
These family-friendly cottages offer a range of amenities, including a private beach area, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free private parking. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from their balconies, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Hendo Hideaway Unit B 2bed,1 Bath - North Carolina
9.1 16 reviews
North Carolina
19/07 – 25/07
£106/nighttotal: £636 (6 )

Hendo Hideaway Unit B 2bed,1 Bath

2 4
apartment , Hendersonville
Hendo Hideaway Unit B, a two-bedroom apartment in Hendersonville, is situated 18km from Asheville Regional Airport and within a 32-37km radius of attractions such as the Biltmore Estate, the North Carolina Arboretum, and Jones Gap State Park.
This 75 square metre self-catering flat sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a sun terrace, private parking, and in-unit laundry facilities.
Peaceful Mountain View Escape Cabin - North Carolina
10 49 reviews
North Carolina
05/07 – 07/07
£194/nighttotal: £388 (2 )

Peaceful Mountain View Escape Cabin

2 2
cabin , Glenville
This secluded mountain lodge, located at 3800ft elevation near Glenville, offers magnificent sunset views and abundant wildlife, with lakes, hiking trails, and waterfalls within easy reach.
This newly remodelled, family-friendly two-bedroom cabin accommodates up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a gas fireplace, a deck with a grill, and a fire pit area, providing private access to the entire property.

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Best North Carolina short term rentals with a balcony

Meadows Inn - North Carolina
9.3 477 reviews
North Carolina
18/07 – 25/07
£121/nighttotal: £847 (7 )

Meadows Inn

1 2
B&B , New Bern
Meadows Inn is conveniently located in New Bern, just a short drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport and popular destinations like Havelock, Washington, and Emerald Isle. The inn consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
Each room at Meadows Inn is equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a television, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared lounge, a garden, a terrace, and a fitness centre, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and room service.
Hike, Sip And Unwind! Mill Spring Cabin Near Winery - North Carolina
9.2 125 reviews
North Carolina
27/06 – 30/06
£134/nighttotal: £402 (3 )

Hike, Sip And Unwind! Mill Spring Cabin Near Winery

1 2
cabin , Columbus
The Mill Spring Cabin is located in Mill Spring, North Carolina, 49 kilometres from North Greenville University and 56 kilometres from Asheville Regional Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The cabin has received excellent user ratings for its location and cleanliness, with a very good overall rating.
The one-bedroom cabin, covering 37 square metres, can accommodate up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, a spa, free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, as well as parking. The cabin's proximity to Parker-Binns Winery provides easy access to wine tasting and tours.
Seaside Escape In Pebble Beach - North Carolina
9.2 66 reviews
North Carolina
03/10 – 07/11
£127/nighttotal: £4445 (35 )

Seaside Escape In Pebble Beach

3 2
apartment , Emerald Isle
This three-bedroom apartment is situated just 1.6km from Emerald Isle Woods Park and Salty Pirate Water Park, offering easy access to both family-friendly attractions and the beautiful Emerald Isle coastline. The apartment enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment comfortably sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and a terrace with a garden, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the area.
Eagle's Nest At Mimosa Lake Retreat - 24 Acre Lakefront Property - North Carolina
10 8 reviews
North Carolina
11/07 – 18/07
£335/nighttotal: £2345 (7 )

Eagle's Nest At Mimosa Lake Retreat - 24 Acre Lakefront Property

4 12
apartment , Unionville
This four-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to 17 guests, is situated in Marshville, near Little Lake Retreat, a short drive (distance unspecified) from Charlotte Douglas International Airport and various restaurants, offering easy access to Unionville.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, expansive lake-view deck with Adirondack chairs, private laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking; nearby attractions include the Extreme Ice Center, Charlotte National, and Treehouse Vineyards (distances unspecified).

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in North Carolina

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in North Carolina?

    A week in North Carolina allows for a taste of the diverse offerings. Begin in Charlotte, exploring the NASCAR Hall of Fame and the vibrant Uptown area. Then, head west to Asheville, famed for its breweries and the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway, offering scenic drives and hiking opportunities. Consider a visit to the Biltmore Estate, a magnificent Vanderbilt mansion near Asheville. For a coastal experience, spend a day or two in Wilmington, exploring its historic downtown and beaches.
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  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in North Carolina?

    A month gives ample time for a comprehensive North Carolina exploration. Follow the itinerary suggested for a week-long stay, but extend your time in each location. Explore the Outer Banks, including Cape Hatteras National Seashore with its lighthouses and wild horses. Journey to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, hiking its trails and enjoying the breathtaking mountain scenery. Visit smaller towns like Beaufort, known for its charming waterfront and rich history, and explore the state's diverse culinary scene, sampling barbecue in various regions.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in North Carolina?

  • Can visitors to North Carolina witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    Absolutely! North Carolina boasts vibrant autumn colours typically peaking in October and November across the mountains, particularly in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Mountains. While not as renowned for cherry blossoms as some other regions, various flowering trees and plants offer beautiful displays throughout spring.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in North Carolina?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in North Carolina?

    To connect with locals, visit farmers' markets across the state – like the one in Asheville – to sample local produce and interact with vendors. Attend a performance at the North Carolina Theatre in Raleigh or explore the vibrant music scene in smaller towns. Consider visiting historical sites and museums, such as the Tryon Palace in New Bern, to learn about the state's rich history and engage with local guides and historians. Participating in community events or festivals offers another great opportunity for cultural immersion.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in North Carolina?

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in North Carolina?

    Yes! North Carolina offers various cultural experiences. Pottery workshops are available in various locations, reflecting the state's history of craft. Many towns offer quilting workshops, showcasing a traditional Southern craft. Music workshops focusing on bluegrass or other traditional genres are also common, especially in the mountain regions. Check local listings for specific offerings and schedules.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to North Carolina?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring. Layers of clothing are essential, as the weather can vary significantly, especially between the mountains and the coast. Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, particularly if you're planning outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle is also recommended, especially for hiking.
  • What are the most popular festivals in North Carolina?

    The North Carolina Azalea Festival in Wilmington is a springtime celebration of flowers and culture. The North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh is a large-scale event with agricultural displays, rides, and entertainment. Various smaller towns and regions host their own unique festivals throughout the year, celebrating local traditions and harvests. Check local listings for specific dates and events.
  • Where should one try the best local food in North Carolina?

    For authentic barbecue, head to Lexington, known for its whole-hog style. Asheville offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants. Wilmington's waterfront offers fresh seafood options. Explore local eateries in smaller towns across the state to discover regional specialties. Many restaurants source ingredients from local farms, providing a true taste of North Carolina's agricultural bounty.

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Best North Carolina short term rentals with a kitchen

Bavarian-style Cottage On Beech Mountain - North Carolina
9.7 13 reviews
North Carolina
10/08 – 15/08
£168/nighttotal: £840 (5 )

Bavarian-style Cottage On Beech Mountain

2 5
cottage , Beech Mountain
This smoke-free chalet is located in Charter Hills, just under 2.5 kilometres from Beech Mountain Resort and around 5 kilometres from the Land of Oz theme park. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The 123 square metre chalet can accommodate up to six guests in its two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, a fireplace, a barbecue grill, and access to a spa.
Pinehurst Golf Retreat, Pool Table, Fire Pit! - North Carolina
9.8 141 reviews
North Carolina
11/07 – 18/07
£225/nighttotal: £1575 (7 )

Pinehurst Golf Retreat, Pool Table, Fire Pit!

4 12
apartment , Pinehurst
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Pinehurst, just under 5 kilometres from FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst Resort, and Pinehurst Harness Track, with Pinehurst Lake being 5 kilometres away. The accommodation has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property spans 246 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and a games room, offering everything you need for a relaxing and fun-filled family vacation.
Cozy 1br/2bath Home Minutes From Downtown Raleigh - North Carolina
10 139 reviews
North Carolina
29/06 – 02/07
£107/nighttotal: £321 (3 )

Cozy 1br/2bath Home Minutes From Downtown Raleigh

1 2
apartment , Raleigh
This Raleigh apartment, perfect for couples, offers a self-catering stay with excellent user ratings and is conveniently located in a residential area of Raleigh, the precise address unspecified but implying easy street or driveway parking.
The one-bedroom property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, in-unit laundry facilities, two Roku TVs, and accommodates two guests in a spacious, open-plan layout.
Walking Distance To The Pinehurst Clubhouse - North Carolina
9.8 165 reviews
North Carolina
29/08 – 31/08
£150/nighttotal: £300 (2 )

Walking Distance To The Pinehurst Clubhouse

2 5
apartment , Pinehurst
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Pinehurst, within 1.6km of the Pinehurst Harness Track and Pinehurst Resort, and within 3.2km of Seagrove Pottery of the Sandhills and Pinehurst Lake. The apartment has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment has two bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The accommodation comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a garden, as well as games for entertainment.

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Best North Carolina short term rentals with laundry available

Horse Farm Haven - North Carolina
9.9 77 reviews
North Carolina
29/06 – 02/07
£79/nighttotal: £237 (3 )

Horse Farm Haven

2 2
gîte , Mebane
This rural retreat is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday cottage located on a 48-hectare farm in Mebane, offering guests a private upstairs suite and ample downstairs space for relaxation and activities. The property boasts a private trail system, opportunities for horse riding, and an on-site indoor arena, with the option for horse boarding, making it ideal for equestrian enthusiasts.
One Bedroom Studio Suite - North Carolina
10 277 reviews
North Carolina
29/06 – 02/07
£73/nighttotal: £219 (3 )

One Bedroom Studio Suite

1 2
B&B , Cary
This recently renovated Cary in-law suite offers a private entrance and excellent guest ratings, conveniently located within a residential area of Cary (precise location unspecified).
The self-contained apartment features a queen-size bed, a queen sleeper sofa accommodating up to four guests, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private patio; access to streaming services and Wi-Fi is also provided.
Sanford Home - North Carolina
10 3 reviews
North Carolina
03/07 – 05/07
£54/nighttotal: £108 (2 )

Sanford Home

1 2
B&B , Broadway
This Sanford Home bed and breakfast offers a convenient base, situated 32 kilometres from Fort Bragg Military Base, 42 kilometres from the Airborne Museum, and 48 kilometres from Crown Center, with Fayetteville Regional Airport also 48 kilometres away.
This accommodation accommodates up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, providing air conditioning, free WiFi, and on-site private parking, with towels and linen included.
Modern Mountaintop Cabin With Million Dollar Views - North Carolina
9.9 41 reviews
North Carolina
10/07 – 12/07
£172/nighttotal: £344 (2 )

Modern Mountaintop Cabin With Million Dollar Views

1 4
cabin , Burnsville
This secluded mountaintop lodge in Burnsville offers exclusive access to a 914-metre high ridgeline on 2 wooded acres, with spectacular sunset views over the Blue Ridge Mountains and complete privacy.
This newly renovated two-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home accommodates four guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, a private hot tub, and is conveniently located approximately 16 kilometres from Asheville's culinary and arts scene, with easy access to hiking, skiing, the Appalachian Trail, and Mount Mitchell.
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