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A large hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a coastal hotel with a parking lot, a swimming pool, and a view of the sea.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a bar area with wicker chairs.

1. The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

3.5 star property

Hatteras

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (308 reviews)

8.2/10

Very good

(308 reviews)

"Great! Much nicer than we needed for a place to sleep before we got on the ferry to Ocracoke in the morning - but it was a great price so we couldn’t pass it up! Would stay here again."

Alexa

The price is AED 283

AED 283

AED 319 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

A sandy beach path leading to the ocean, bordered by wooden posts and ropes.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking the ocean.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a view of the living area.

A beachfront property with multiple balconies, a sandy beach in front, and a wooden fence.

2. Ocean Pines Resort

Ocean Pines Resort

3.5 star property

Kitty Hawk

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (165 reviews)

8.2/10

Very good

(165 reviews)

"Perfect location and enjoyable stay"

Susan

Ocean Pines Resort

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a large dining table with chairs.

A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and a large window overlooking a lush landscape.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, and a view into a bedroom with a bed and a window.

A spacious bar area with a high ceiling and exposed wooden beams, featuring a central bar with stools and a chandelier.

3. Springdale Resort

Springdale Resort

4.0 star property

Canton

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(23 reviews)

"Room is clean, staff friendly and view are really good"

BARATH

Springdale Resort

A red cabin with a deck overlooking a stream, surrounded by autumn foliage.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A red cabin with a porch overlooking a stream, surrounded by autumn foliage.

A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a large TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

4. Creekside Cottage in Boone • 5 mil. to dtwn • with Fire Pit!

Creekside Cottage in Boone • 5 mil. to dtwn • with Fire Pit!

Boone

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(58 reviews)

"Great location, that master bedroom makes for some awesome sleep!"

Zane E.

The price is AED 612

AED 612

AED 781 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

Creekside Cottage in Boone • 5 mil. to dtwn • with Fire Pit!

A rustic cabin with a stone exterior, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a stone pathway leading to the cabin.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a large window with curtains, and a wall-mounted TV.

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a dining area with a sofa and chairs.

A Samsung washer and dryer stacked in a laundry room with a wooden floor and a gray door.

5. Luxury Mountaintop 5 min. to Downtown New Large Modern Mountain design w VIEWS

Luxury Mountaintop 5 min. to Downtown New Large Modern Mountain design w VIEWS

Beaverdam Valley

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(186 reviews)

"Great place. Enjoyed it and the benefits provided"

Matt B.

Luxury Mountaintop 5 min. to Downtown New Large Modern Mountain design w VIEWS

A wooden gazebo with white railings overlooking a forested area with a stream.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a kitchen with modern appliances.

A spacious living room with a dark blue sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

A house with a porch and a gravel driveway surrounded by trees and greenery.

6. 'Got Rocks' 1 acre on Watauga River, Gazebo, Flat yard, Close to Golf Courses

'Got Rocks' 1 acre on Watauga River, Gazebo, Flat yard, Close to Golf Courses

Banner Elk

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)

9.8/10

Exceptional

(251 reviews)

"Great location and river view was beautiful from the gazebo"

Linda D.

'Got Rocks' 1 acre on Watauga River, Gazebo, Flat yard, Close to Golf Courses

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.

A hallway with a wooden sign, a patterned rug, and a plant in the background.

A small brick house with a white door, a small porch, and a window.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a white throw blanket.

7. Historic Oaklawn Park Bungalow - 3 mins to Uptown Charlotte

Historic Oaklawn Park Bungalow - 3 mins to Uptown Charlotte

Oaklawn

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)

8.8/10

Excellent

(36 reviews)

"Great property on a quiet street in a mature neighborhood. Very clean with a very nice kitchen."

Pamela D.

Historic Oaklawn Park Bungalow - 3 mins to Uptown Charlotte

A house with a front porch, a black door, and a mailbox.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a blue floral centerpiece on the table.

A small, single-story house with a white exterior and a white picket fence.

A house with a front door, a mailbox, and a number '1515' above the door.

8. Pet Friendly on Forrest, Small fenced area for pets

Pet Friendly on Forrest, Small fenced area for pets

Mount Airy

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(200 reviews)

"We enjoyed our one night stay in Mt. Airy. The location was convenient and we appreciated the hosts working with us to accommodate our needs for the stay. If you need a place to stay in the Mt Airy/Pilot Mountain area, make sure to check out this home!"

Rex F.

The price is AED 314

AED 314

AED 645 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Pet Friendly on Forrest, Small fenced area for pets

A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

A compact laundry room with a front-loading washer and dryer, a shelf above the dryer, and a power outlet on the wall.

A covered patio with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a lush green landscape and mountains.

A red barn with a metal roof and a covered porch with chairs.

9. Alarka Cabin Guest House With Great Mountain Sunsets And WiFi Included

Alarka Cabin Guest House With Great Mountain Sunsets And WiFi Included

Bryson City

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)

9.8/10

Exceptional

(341 reviews)

"A great quiet retreat that is pet friendly! Very peaceful stay!"

Anne

The price is AED 331

AED 331

AED 643 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

Alarka Cabin Guest House With Great Mountain Sunsets And WiFi Included

A wooden cabin with a hot tub, a notice sign, and a wooden staircase.

A bedroom with a stone fireplace, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A living room with a dark leather sofa, a recliner, a patterned rug, and a ceiling fan.

A wooden cabin with a deck and stairs leading to a second level.

10. 3-Br [5 beds] 2-Ba House in mtns near town. In mtns near town! Jacuzzi Hot tub!

3-Br [5 beds] 2-Ba House in mtns near town. In mtns near town! Jacuzzi Hot tub!

Asheville

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)

9.8/10

Exceptional

(277 reviews)

"Great quiet location. Loved to sit out and chill on the deck with nice views."

Lloyd P.

3-Br [5 beds] 2-Ba House in mtns near town. In mtns near town! Jacuzzi Hot tub!

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.

A two-story house with a front porch, a green door, and a wooden staircase.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a small side table.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area visible in the background.

11. Brand new Luxury EV CHARGINg mins to downtown

Brand new Luxury EV CHARGINg mins to downtown

Oaklawn

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)

9.4/10

Exceptional

(47 reviews)

"I had an amazing stay! Host responded to all questions in a timely matter. 10/10 would recommend!!!"

Yadara

The price is AED 331

AED 331

AED 1,166 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Brand new Luxury EV CHARGINg mins to downtown

A cozy living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a chair. Large windows allow natural light and views of the outdoors.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a comfortable gray sofa.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven.

A balcony with two white chairs and a small table, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

12. Mountain Chalet with Beautiful Views, Pet Friendly, 6 Bdrms, 2 kings

Mountain Chalet with Beautiful Views, Pet Friendly, 6 Bdrms, 2 kings

Laurel Ridge

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)

9.6/10

Exceptional

(442 reviews)

"We saw bears everyday, perfect location"

Lisa S.

Mountain Chalet with Beautiful Views, Pet Friendly, 6 Bdrms, 2 kings

A wooden interior with a spiral staircase, stone fireplace, and large windows.

A large stone house with a stone fireplace in the yard.

A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a scenic view of mountains.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden floor, ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

13. Million-dollar view, Hot tub, pool table, foosball, fire pit high-speed internet

Million-dollar view, Hot tub, pool table, foosball, fire pit high-speed internet

Lenoir

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)

9.8/10

Exceptional

(80 reviews)

"Great secluded cabin with unbelievable views. Super clean and very comfortable."

Andrew E.

Million-dollar view, Hot tub, pool table, foosball, fire pit high-speed internet

A dining area with a table, chairs, and a potted plant.

A serene outdoor setting with a statue, trees, and a sunset.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and two stools.

A hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and a door at the end.

14. Cozy home w/Hot Tub in trendy West Asheville!

Cozy home w/Hot Tub in trendy West Asheville!

West Asheville

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (523 reviews)

9.8/10

Exceptional

(523 reviews)

"This was a great place to stay! Within a 20-minute drive of major landmarks such as the Biltmore and the Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway! Definitely wanting to come back here at some point!"

Raymond S.

The price is AED 479

AED 479

AED 1,330 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

Cozy home w/Hot Tub in trendy West Asheville!

A wooden cabin with a green roof, a porch, and a stone foundation.

A wooden cabin with a covered deck, outdoor seating, and a sliding glass door.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a window with blinds.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a coffee table. A kitchen with wooden cabinets and modern appliances is visible in the background.

15. Easy access! Mountain Views,Watch the Elk, Fire Pit,Close to Skiing,Tubing, Golf

Easy access! Mountain Views,Watch the Elk, Fire Pit,Close to Skiing,Tubing, Golf

Maggie Valley

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(233 reviews)

"We enjoyed our stay and our time in Maggie Valley. The house was beautiful inside and out. The location was perfect and close to everything we wanted to do. We would definitely stay here again.The Moore Family"

Sheila M.

Easy access! Mountain Views,Watch the Elk, Fire Pit,Close to Skiing,Tubing, Golf

A hallway with a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a black chair.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a rug, and a marble shower curtain.

A patio area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a small table with a glass top.

A single-story house with a front porch, a gravel driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.

16. Cozy Raleigh Escape 3BR Outdoor Escape

Cozy Raleigh Escape 3BR Outdoor Escape

Garner

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)

9.2/10

Wonderful

(37 reviews)

"Clean, quiet, and comfortable!"

Ritch

Cozy Raleigh Escape 3BR Outdoor Escape

A wooden deck with a swing chair and a hanging basket.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a ceiling fan.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a bench, a window, and a door.

A two-story wooden cabin with a balcony, a front door, and a small porch area.

17. High Windy is a Ridge-Top Nature Retreat Minutes from Asheville (pet friendly)

High Windy is a Ridge-Top Nature Retreat Minutes from Asheville (pet friendly)

Asheville

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(103 reviews)

"Great host!"

Charles C.

High Windy is a Ridge-Top Nature Retreat Minutes from Asheville (pet friendly)

A two-story house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a fenced yard.

A beach with a sandy shore and waves approaching the beach.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, a dresser, a mirror, and a door leading to another room.

A wooden deck with a view of a house and trees.

18. Escape to the Beech House: A Wooded Family- Friendly Retreat Close to the Beach!

Escape to the Beech House: A Wooded Family- Friendly Retreat Close to the Beach!

Sea Scape

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)

9.8/10

Exceptional

(243 reviews)

"Great home to stay at. Close to everything and the pool is a huge bonus."

Dorothy L.

Escape to the Beech House: A Wooded Family- Friendly Retreat Close to the Beach!

A large, historic building with a formal garden and a statue in the foreground.

A room with a round glass table and two upholstered chairs with floral patterns, positioned in front of a bay window with a view of a forested hillside.

A kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a glass table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A kitchen with a sink, two chairs, a table, and large windows with a view of trees and mountains.

19. Serene Tree Top Modern Bungalow w/ spectacular mountain views, close to downtown

Serene Tree Top Modern Bungalow w/ spectacular mountain views, close to downtown

Asheville

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)

9.6/10

Exceptional

(209 reviews)

"Great place up in the trees . It’s a little tricky getting g there. Excellent host. Beds were comfortable. Cute and comfortable stay."

Karen R.

Serene Tree Top Modern Bungalow w/ spectacular mountain views, close to downtown

A porch with wicker furniture and potted plants.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.

A metal railing with a flower planter attached to it, overlooking a body of water with trees in the background.

A kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, a stainless steel oven, and a window with white curtains.

20. Private house 2 minute drive Smoky Mount Railroad & downtown, New hot tub,pet ok

Private house 2 minute drive Smoky Mount Railroad & downtown, New hot tub,pet ok

Bryson City

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)

9.2/10

Wonderful

(85 reviews)

"Just a perfect location to downtown Bryson City and not far from loads of fun in the Nantahala Gorge."

Bill B.

The price is AED 643

AED 643

AED 1,266 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

Private house 2 minute drive Smoky Mount Railroad & downtown, New hot tub,pet ok

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Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We only stayed one night but the staff were amazing. The whole facility was clean and well kept. Room was clean and cozy. Would definitely stay again. Also enjoyed the restaurant/bar inside the hotel."

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8/10 Good

"It was a great place to stay. We would have liked that when they came to the room the next day to leave more soap and shampoo."

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Omni Charlotte Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Prime location"

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Posted 12 hours ago

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The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Spa was the most amazing spa I have ever been to! Rooms need a little up dating Love the hotel! Feels like you are outside with all the windows but you still can be cozy inside with plenty to do! Shops bars fire places ect,"

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Posted 13 hours ago

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10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay. Room rates were reasonable and staff was friendly and helpful. The breakfast was top notch. No complaints. We'll stay here again."

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Posted 15 hours ago

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10/10 Excellent

"Every time I visit my son and his family I stay there."

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Laid Back Lake Life by AvantStay | Waterfront View

10/10 Excellent

"A great stay. Accommodated all the family that attended a family wedding weekend Only complaint was the acorns .. got attacked on the deck Would be a great stay in the summer as to enjoy the lake And outdoor Activities"

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Posted 6 days ago

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Our top choices for North Carolina vacation homes

1. The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

2. Ocean Pines Resort

3. Springdale Resort

4. Creekside Cottage in Boone • 5 mil. to dtwn • with Fire Pit!

5. Luxury Mountaintop 5 min. to Downtown New Large Modern Mountain design w VIEWS

6. 'Got Rocks' 1 acre on Watauga River, Gazebo, Flat yard, Close to Golf Courses

7. Historic Oaklawn Park Bungalow - 3 mins to Uptown Charlotte

8. Pet Friendly on Forrest, Small fenced area for pets

9. Alarka Cabin Guest House With Great Mountain Sunsets And WiFi Included

10. 3-Br [5 beds] 2-Ba House in mtns near town. In mtns near town! Jacuzzi Hot tub!

11. Brand new Luxury EV CHARGINg mins to downtown

12. Mountain Chalet with Beautiful Views, Pet Friendly, 6 Bdrms, 2 kings

13. Million-dollar view, Hot tub, pool table, foosball, fire pit high-speed internet

14. Cozy home w/Hot Tub in trendy West Asheville!

15. Easy access! Mountain Views,Watch the Elk, Fire Pit,Close to Skiing,Tubing, Golf

16. Cozy Raleigh Escape 3BR Outdoor Escape

17. High Windy is a Ridge-Top Nature Retreat Minutes from Asheville (pet friendly)

18. Escape to the Beech House: A Wooded Family- Friendly Retreat Close to the Beach!

19. Serene Tree Top Modern Bungalow w/ spectacular mountain views, close to downtown

20. Private house 2 minute drive Smoky Mount Railroad & downtown, New hot tub,pet ok

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