Cabins in North Carolina

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Whether you prefer the view from your cabin to involve misty mountain peaks or golden sands, North Carolina provides campers with options. Summer campers make a beeline for the Atlantic Coast, where you can rent a camper cabin at Carolina Beach State Park, check into a rustic wooden cabin right on the beach at the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, or escape to a coastal lodge in the Outer Banks. In the spring and fall, cozy up in a mountain cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains, where the forested slopes provide endless options for hiking and mountain biking. There are cabins along the Appalachian Trail in the Nantahala National Forest, hike-in mountain cabins in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and vacation rentals right on the edge of the Pisgah National Forest. The main camping season is from April through October throughout the state, but heated cabins make it possible to camp year-round.

98% (7K) 1,430 campsites

Top-rated cabin rentals in North Carolina

Smoky Mtn Mangalitsa River Ranch

1. Smoky Mtn Mangalitsa River Ranch

99%
(1521)
Waynesville, NC · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Voted #1 in NC and Top 50 in the USA!! We are a Mangalitsa farm in The Smoky Mountains of western NC. The entire property is oriented toward private farmland views, a half mile of river and surrounding mountains. It's really quite remarkable to be so accessible yet feel so remote! Come swim, fish, cook and play! PLEASE NOTE, our rate is based on the number of vehicles in your group. The first vehicle is included in the nightly rate and admits 4 campers. WE CHARGE FOR ADDITIONAL CARS. The charge will be added to your booking once you select the number of vehicles at checkout. Please note that each additional car admits four campers. For EXAMPLE, 2 cars = 8 campers total. If you only have two cars but more than eight people, YOU MUST select the "Extra Person" Extra for each night they are camping. Please select these extras at checkout. If you have questions about this PLEASE message me prior to booking. Our 95-acre farm was once owned by the Davis family who predominantly raised dairy cattle. We now raise the wooly Mangalitsa pig and sell to the best chefs and restaurants. We sell our pork at the farm too! All of our campsites are next to running water except the two hilltop sites. Two porta-potties are on the farm and private porta-potties are available for rent. Groups of eight or more are required to rent a porta potty should you not bring your own toilet system with you. We do not allow the use of our small wooded areas as toilets. No porta potties are provided b/tw Dec 15 and March 15 Please contact us in advance regarding paying for firewood ($7/5 pieces), dogs ($15 each), day vehicle visitors ($30), private farm tour ($15/person) and/or a private porta potty ($120). thank you! Quiet hours are from 10pm to 9am. Checking in before 5 pm is requested. Later times may be available with prior arrangements. Our farm is very dark and navigating at night is difficult. Contact Catherine directly so you can be checked in safely and accommodate your schedule. LIMITED CHECK-INS AFTER DARK. We are 1 mile off of I 40, 17 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, 15 min. to Maggie Valley, 10 min to the Elk at Cataloochee, 25 min to Cataloochee ski area, 10 min to Lake Junaluska and 15 min to downtown Waynesville. Asheville is 20 miles to our East.
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Starlight Hills

2. Starlight Hills

98%
(2509)
Bostic, NC · 16 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Our Spa and Geodesic Dome Planetarium is now available for booking! Our Pond is now OPEN! We are a constantly evolving location. Our goal is to provide a genuine secluded camping experience immersed in nature in a mountainous forest with privacy and well spaced out, secluded camp sites. We also have minimal light pollution, so our skies are beautiful for viewing the stars. We offer trails through natural wooded habitat with hidden gems of nature. Wildlife viewing throughout. There are feed locations to increase viewing opportunities. A creek on the property is lovely for walking. Centered between Charlotte and Asheville we are within your reach! We offer primitive tent camping, Glamping Tents a tiny cabin and Geodesic Dome. Lodging locations have a private Mountain View, fire pit area, Queen bed, Night Stand (built in phone charger), Desk area, interior and exterior lighting, heater and fan (powered by solar system). As a part of Starlight Hills Campground you have access to filtered drinking water, common overlook (w/ BBQ pits & picnic tables), trails, bathroom and showers. Welcome to bring all your furry family members ❤️. Please Note: 2 Wheel Dr. vehicles can access all of our sites. Gravel/ Dirt road up hill.
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TangleWood Creekside Campsites

3. TangleWood Creekside Campsites

99%
(652)
Marion, NC · 24 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
16 miles North of Marion and closer to Linville Gorge, Linville Falls and The Blue Ridge Parkway area, we are a perfect jump off point for all your adventures including The Apple Orchard at Altapass, Linville Caverns in addition to the ones mentioned above. TangleWood Creekside Campsites offers a rocky creek winding through the woods at the base of several hikable peaks hidden just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Wildlife enthusiasts are encouraged to explore, on foot or mountain-bike, anywhere within our 170 acres (or the adjoining 250 acres owned by the US Forestry Service off our North Western border) and are likely to catch glimpses of turkey, beaver, deer, fox, eastern box turtle and the many species of songbird and raptor. The location is convenient to tons of local attractions for sightseeing and outdoor activities as well as shopping, dining, even wine tasting. We would be happy to supply a comprehensive list of the various local attractions upon request but the following are a few of our favorite things to do within a short drive: visit Linville Falls, Caverns, Gorge and/or Winery; drive the Blue Ridge parkway; tube/kayak down the Catawba river; hike beautiful Crabtree Falls; cross Grandfather Mountains mile high bridge and explore the nearby towns of Spruce Pines or Little Switzerland. The scenic drives to Asheville, Blowing Rock or Banner Elk make them each wonderful day-trip destinations.
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New River State Park

4. New River State Park

100%
(6)
State park in North Carolina · 81 sites
Relax on the river and explore the trails in this North Carolina park.
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Hanging Rock State Park

5. Hanging Rock State Park

100%
(19)
State park in North Carolina · 86 sites
See waterfalls, heavily wooded trails, and towering peaks in this state park.
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Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Golden Valley

6. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Golden Valley

Bostic, NC · 349 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled at the foot of the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort in Golden Valley, North Carolina, stands out as a premier family destination, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Conveniently situated between Asheville and Charlotte, this expansive 600+ acre resort provides an idyllic setting for families seeking unforgettable experiences in nature. Accommodations at Jellystone Park™ are diverse and cater to every camper's needs. Choose from luxurious cabins and lodges equipped with all the comforts of home, full hook-up RV sites, glamping tents boasting stunning lake views, or premium tent sites for a more traditional camping experience. Guests can immerse themselves in a wide array of amenities designed for fun and excitement. Spend your days canoeing or kayaking on serene waters, fishing in well-stocked ponds, or splashing around in the interactive water playground featuring thrilling water slides and a refreshing swimming pool. For those who love the outdoors, there are hiking and biking trails, sports courts, and even laser tag. Engage in arts and crafts or bounce around on the jump pad, and don’t miss out on the numerous planned activities and themed weekends that keep the fun going. Start planning your adventure today at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp
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$56
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Cold Spring Basecamp

7. Cold Spring Basecamp

97%
(192)
Zirconia, NC · 7 sites · Tents, Lodging
Cold Spring Basecamp is the perfect place to launch your next adventure, tucked into the mountains of Western North Carolina. Whether you’re camping, glamping, or sleeping high in a treehouse, this is your jumping-off point for biking, hiking, paddling, zip-lining, chasing waterfalls—or simply slowing down on our beautiful 38-acre property. With a lovely new bathhouse, sauna and cold plunge, mountain bike trails, hiking paths, creeks, waterfalls, and wide-open space to relax, you don’t even have to leave camp to feel immersed in nature. Our one-of-a-kind treehouse is nestled high in the woods, surrounded by nothing but forest—yet equipped with all the comforts you could want: a tiled shower (with a tree in the bathroom), kitchen, heat and A/C, a loft that is perfect for the kids. The cozy A-frame cabin sits beside the creek and offer tons of charm. Three rustic, historic cabins have been thoughtfully restored to preserve their old charm while adding modern comforts. Each cabin features either a roll-down cover or glass doors that open you to the outdoors, plus the amenities that make camping easy. We also offer two tent sites and a lovely bathhouse with two private rooms (each with sink, shower, and toilet), plus an outdoor shower in the warmer months. Every stay offers a unique way to reconnect—with loved ones, with friends, or with yourself. Venture out and you’re surrounded by some of the best small mountain towns in the region, including Flat Rock, Saluda, Hendersonville, and Asheville. Each offer a myriad of great restaurants and shops. We are on the edge of apple country with orchards and wineries to explore. Just up the road you can explore nearly 100 miles of trails and stunning waterfalls at DuPont State Recreational Forest. Ride world-class mountain biking trails at Ride Rock Creek Bike Park and Ride Kanuga Bike Park, or head into Pisgah National Forest for hiking and biking. Paddle the world-famous Green River with Class I–V rapids, or soar through the trees with The Gorge Zipline. Launch your adventure—or simply stay put and let the mountains do the rest.
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$23
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Mountain Creek Rest

8. Mountain Creek Rest

100%
(272)
Robbinsville, NC · 3 sites · Tents, Lodging
Mountain Creek Rest is a rural, creek side get-a-way in the mountains with 2 beautiful, huge, tent sites and a mini-cabin! Bring your kids & dog! (Registering pets in the "Extras" portion of your registration is required.) It does not have hook ups, power, or running water. You get there on a gravel road with 2wd. 5.5" of clearance is recommended. (google your car) Heartstone tent site is a stunningly beautiful, romantic campsite for 2! There is a large tent pad if you have children! The Diamondstone site is also a unique, beautiful, one-of-a-kind site! It has a beautiful, furnished, shelter cabin which is provided for you instead of using your tent!!! Leave your tent and tent set-up at home! There is room for your tent and your children out front, right beside the creek! Islandsite is an equally beautiful tent site ideally for two, but the 10x12 platform can accommodate a 6-man tent, best for 2 adults and a couple of kids! You won't want to leave, but if you do there are many recreational opportunities in the area such as hiking, biking, rafting, fishing, and more! Stays of 6 days or more get a big discount! Enjoy the fresh, cooler mountain air, and the beautiful, settings! Heartstone is located on a modestly pitched, terraced slope where a divided mountain stream, the tumbling Squally Creek rejoins itself! The sunlight filters down through the forest canopy providing a warm, inviting glow!! There is a 9'-6" x 10' wooden tent platform, and if needed a new, larger tent pad! Islandsite is located at the top of the island where the tumbling Squally Creek divides! Access is provided by the 40' long fallen tree bridge! Islandsite is amazing and very unique! Diamondstone, Heartstone, and Islandsite all feature a picnic table, charcoal grille, and comfort facility. They are all within a short walk from your private parking! Enjoy evenings at the new fire pit area with benches overlooking the fire pit and creek! Explore the island on the 400' island trail, or go downstream to a nice pool for dipping! Contact me for discounts when staying more than 6 nights! The gravel road is uneven, and 5.5" of clearance is recommended. Extra guests are an available option! The property is spacious and there is parking for a second vehicle nearby if needed!
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$49
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At the Ridge Camp-Riverside Escapes

9. At the Ridge Camp-Riverside Escapes

95%
(197)
Balsam Grove, NC · 12 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to At the Ridge Camp – “Simple Mountain Camping” at Its Best. Nestled just seven miles from the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, At the Ridge Camp offers a peaceful escape in the heart of North Carolina’s stunning Pisgah National Forest—also known as the Land of the Waterfalls. We offer 7 cozy camping cabins, 14 spacious tent/RV sites, and two convenient bathhouses to make your stay comfortable. Whether you're here to hike to breathtaking waterfalls, cast a line in a quiet stream, or simply unwind by the campfire under the stars, this is your place to reconnect with nature. And one of our favorite pastimes? Just sitting back and watching the water flow by. Come enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains—without breaking the bank.
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$34
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Merchants Millpond State Park

10. Merchants Millpond State Park

100%
(5)
State park in North Carolina · 47 sites
Discover the serene beauty of Merchants Millpond State Park.
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Carolina Beach State Park

11. Carolina Beach State Park

100%
(18)
State park in North Carolina · 81 sites
This state park has an obvious name with not-so-obvious sights.
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Nantahala National Forest

12. Nantahala National Forest

95%
(73)
National forest in North Carolina · 438 sites
Discover what the Cherokee call the Land of the Noonday Sun.
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South Mountains State Park

13. South Mountains State Park

100%
(3)
State park in North Carolina · 86 sites
In fall 2016, 97 park staff worked 3,700+ hours over three weeks fighting the Chestnut Nob fire.
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Blue Bear Mountain Camp

14. Blue Bear Mountain Camp

98%
(202)
Boone, NC · 46 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Blue Bear Mountain Camp offers year-round camping experiences for every type of outdoor enthusiast. Car-accessible tent and RV sites in a natural setting. Hike-in sites for those looking for a little more adventure and privacy. Stargazer Domes and Cabin rentals for guests wanting a rustic, mountain getaway while staying in comfort. Located just 8 miles north of Boone, NC on over 150 acres of pristine mountain land, miles of hiking trails, a trout pond, and spacious low-density sites allow the guest to get away from it all in a rustic, remote setting. In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. At 4,000 feet elevation, come enjoy cool mountain breezes and mild temperatures. Blue Bear Mountain is a scenic location for large events such as weddings, corporate events, and family reunions. Come Get away from it all at Blue Bear Mountain! Blue Bear Mountain offers spacious, Low-Density RV camping, spacious, private, rustic car-accessible tent camping, and spacious, private remote tent camping. Blue Bear Mountain also offers luxury Stargazer Domes and Cabin rentals to provide you with more choices of how to experience your mountain getaway. In a beautiful mountain setting with incredible views, the Stargazer Domes are a great way to enjoy the camping experience without really roughing it. Great for a romantic getaway or bringing the family. Furnished with a queen size bed, complete with high-quality linens, a bistro table, and chairs, you will stay in complete comfort. Conveniently located near the bathhouse with private bathrooms, a Laundry room, and a dishwashing station. You can drive right up to the handcrafted stargazer dome. Relax and take in the views while sitting around your stone fire ring. A park grill, picnic table, and free bundle of firewood are also provided to complete your glamping getaway.
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Mountain View Acres

15. Mountain View Acres

98%
(232)
Flat Rock, NC · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Completely remodeled January of 2022. Our cabin sits on 20 acres with beautiful mountain views. Away from the hustle and bustle, but only 30 minutes to Asheville, and close to shopping, restaurants, hiking, rafting, waterfalls, and much, much more! Enjoy getting away as a couple, or with the kids. Just steps away from our game room with pool, ping pong, foos ball, air hockey, darts, and exercise room. Come pet the animals! This 1 room cabin includes 1 King bed, pullout queen sofa, large comfy chair, dining table for 4, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, grill, picnic table, fire pit, cooking essentials, towels, and linens. This cabin is next to a bathhouse. There is a mens and womens restroom. Both restrooms are equipped with 6 showers, 4 stalls, and 8 sinks. You will have complete access to restrooms and showers. You will also have access to the gameroom and exercise room. Across from the cabin is a large pasture and our animals.
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The Dancing Pig On Abbotts Creek

16. The Dancing Pig On Abbotts Creek

99%
(306)
Lexington, NC · 2 sites · Tents, Lodging
A small homestead on the bank of Abbotts Creek near where it feeds into High Rock Lake. Peace and solitude , but close to the amenities of town. Less than a five minute drive to the grocery store, and less than a fifteen minute drive to uptown Lexington. Public access for kayaks is less than half a mile away. And the view is unbelievable! We have a corn hole board and bags now available for use, as well as a few other yard games. Please let us know if you are interested in using them. The edible landscape is available for you to enjoy. A list of current available items is posted in our greenhouse, as well as baskets for picking and foraging.
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Marshall Creek Farm

17. Marshall Creek Farm

98%
(81)
Westfield, NC · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Marshall Creek Farm is offering 2 camping spots on our 26 acres property out in the country of Westfield NC Just 15 minutes from Hanging Rock State Park where you can enjoy scenic waterfalls and breath taking views on some of our states most beautiful hiking, biking, and horse riding trails. First site is a cabin for two nestled in the private woods on a ridge on the back of the property. Second site is a tent/rv site that sits on the edge of a 3 acre pasture on the bank of Marshall Creek. Other nearby interests include kayaking, tubing, and fishing the Dan River, Zip-lining, Pilot Mt. State Park, Also the town of Mt. Airy (Mayberry) from the Andy Griffith show. You can also visit the well known Maybry Mill on a nearby section of the Blue Ridge Parkway. And of course you can always have a memorable time simply hanging around camp enjoying a cozy fire or gazing into the brightly lit starry skies that have escaped the city lights. Split firewood available on the honor system for purchase on the site of your choice. $5/bundle cash. Please scroll down and explore each listing for more detail.
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Indian Creek Rental's Mountain Camp

18. Indian Creek Rental's Mountain Camp

99%
(318)
Rosman, NC · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Escape to Nature at Indian Creek Rentals Looking for a peaceful mountain retreat? Our secluded campsites in the heart of Western North Carolina offer the perfect getaway for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to unwind under the stars. We’re Clayton & Tiffany, owners of Indian Creek Rentals, LLC—a unique property featuring vacation homes, a mini farm, and miles of private hiking trails (approx. 2 miles), all accessible right from camp! We now offer two campsites and one unique camper stay, all with access to a shared bathhouse and outdoor Wi-Fi. Campsite & Camper Options 🔥 Site 1: Mountain Shine Camp Trailer – A one-of-a-kind, converted horse trailer with a queen bed, stocked essentials, and a cozy setup. Offers privacy, yet still close to Site 2. 🏕 Site 2: Mountain View Site – Features a hot tub and a covered shed, so you can relax and stay dry no matter the weather. 🌲 Site 3: Primitive Forest Site – A true off-grid experience deep in the woods, complete with a picnic table and firepit 🌟Group Camping Option– Booking Site 1 & Site 2 together is perfect for group camping! We can also accommodate an additional RV for an extra charge. Good to Know ✔ Pack in/Pack out – No dumpsters on-site, so please take your trash with you. ✔ Private hiking trails – Explore 2 miles of scenic trails straight from camp. ✔ Mini farm on-site – Say hello to our friendly animals! Whether you’re looking for a cozy camper stay, a hot tub under the stars, or a rustic primitive site, Indian Creek Rentals has the perfect spot for your next adventure. **Happy Camping!**
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Winding Stair Campground

19. Winding Stair Campground

99%
(200)
Franklin, NC · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Winding Stair Campground sits at an elevation of 3,380 feet, next to the headwaters of the Nantahala River and is surrounded by national forest and undeveloped private land trusts. The stunning mountain views in a remote tucked-away setting make our farm a perfect getaway! Just a 15-minute scenic drive from Franklin in North Carolina, easily accessible off Hwy 64, our campground offers a chance to enjoy nature without being far away from the public amenities of a small but well-equipped town. A few features about our property: - Working farm: Campers are welcome to meet our Icelandic sheep and take a self-guided tour of our farm, along designated pathways. - Security: The campground and farm are fenced in on three sides with the river being the fourth boundary. Personal code to the entrance gate will be given at check in. - Bath House: The restored bathhouse is split into boys’ and girls’ sides. Each side has 2 private showers, 4 flushing toilets, sinks, hot water, and gas heat. - Community Pavilion: The Pavilion is a large 40x30 ft. open sided structure overlooking the Nantahala River. It has an ample fireplace, running water sink, counter space, couches, and table with benches. - Pack Room: Where the adventure begins! A cozy hub where all guests get local information, view maps, and grab some local seasonal groceries. Also available to all campers are washing sinks with hot water, toaster oven and microwave. - Communication: Or rather, lack thereof! There's no cell service on the property so it's a great time to get away from it all. There is limited Wi-Fi available near the Pack Room and an emergency landline available. - Charging: Traveling in an electric vehicle? Recharge for free at our dedicated EV 50amp outlet when you stay at any of our sites. First come, first served. Want to know more about the history of the property? Visit the 'Our Story' section on our website. Learn more about this land:
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Romantic, hot tub, pet friendly

20. Romantic, hot tub, pet friendly

100%
(102)
Bakersville, NC · 5 sites
Ranked #1 Romantic Glamping Getaway in USA for 2025 by Hipcamp! Escape to the serene beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains at our unique retreat in Bakersville, NC. Nestled on over 60 private acres amid some of the highest peaks east of the Mississippi—including nearby Mount Mitchell (6,684 ft)—our five distinctive arched cabins offer the perfect blend of modern comfort, privacy, and breathtaking views. Each fully equipped cabin is a cozy tiny home featuring: A comfortable queen bedroom Private full bathroom with shower Well-appointed kitchenette (sink, microwave, mini-fridge, coffee maker, and essentials) Spacious living area with sofa and Roku smart TV Step outside to your private deck with a bubbling hot tub—ideal for stargazing (we are a dark-sky retreat!) or soaking in panoramic mountain vistas. Gather around your personal campfire pit (firewood provided) for cozy evenings under the clear Appalachian skies. Cabins are thoughtfully spaced for romantic seclusion while close enough to share the magic with friends or family. Adventure awaits right on the property with miles of private hiking trails winding through forested ridges and scenic overlooks. As local hiking experts, we're passionate about guiding you to the best trails—easy strolls, moderate paths, or challenging hikes reaching elevations over 6,000 feet on the iconic Appalachian Trail (just minutes away at Carver's Gap or Roan Mountain). Explore nearby gems like the sparkling North Toe River for fishing or tubing, world-famous Mitchell County gem mines, and the stunning Roan Mountain balds (famous for June rhododendron blooms). Our historic land adds a touch of intrigue—once part of the area's colorful past. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, outdoor adventure, or peaceful relaxation, our arched cabins provide an unforgettable mountain escape. Book your slice of Blue Ridge paradise today!
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Whether you prefer the view from your cabin to involve misty mountain peaks or golden sands, North Carolina provides campers with options. Summer campers make a beeline for the Atlantic Coast, where you can rent a camper cabin at Carolina Beach State Park, check into a rustic wooden cabin right on the beach at the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, or escape to a coastal lodge in the Outer Banks. In the spring and fall, cozy up in a mountain cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains, where the forested slopes provide endless options for hiking and mountain biking. There are cabins along the Appalachian Trail in the Nantahala National Forest, hike-in mountain cabins in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and vacation rentals right on the edge of the Pisgah National Forest. The main camping season is from April through October throughout the state, but heated cabins make it possible to camp year-round.

98% (7K) 1,430 campsites

Top-rated cabin rentals in North Carolina

Smoky Mtn Mangalitsa River Ranch

1. Smoky Mtn Mangalitsa River Ranch

99%
(1521)
Waynesville, NC · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Voted #1 in NC and Top 50 in the USA!! We are a Mangalitsa farm in The Smoky Mountains of western NC. The entire property is oriented toward private farmland views, a half mile of river and surrounding mountains. It's really quite remarkable to be so accessible yet feel so remote! Come swim, fish, cook and play! PLEASE NOTE, our rate is based on the number of vehicles in your group. The first vehicle is included in the nightly rate and admits 4 campers. WE CHARGE FOR ADDITIONAL CARS. The charge will be added to your booking once you select the number of vehicles at checkout. Please note that each additional car admits four campers. For EXAMPLE, 2 cars = 8 campers total. If you only have two cars but more than eight people, YOU MUST select the "Extra Person" Extra for each night they are camping. Please select these extras at checkout. If you have questions about this PLEASE message me prior to booking. Our 95-acre farm was once owned by the Davis family who predominantly raised dairy cattle. We now raise the wooly Mangalitsa pig and sell to the best chefs and restaurants. We sell our pork at the farm too! All of our campsites are next to running water except the two hilltop sites. Two porta-potties are on the farm and private porta-potties are available for rent. Groups of eight or more are required to rent a porta potty should you not bring your own toilet system with you. We do not allow the use of our small wooded areas as toilets. No porta potties are provided b/tw Dec 15 and March 15 Please contact us in advance regarding paying for firewood ($7/5 pieces), dogs ($15 each), day vehicle visitors ($30), private farm tour ($15/person) and/or a private porta potty ($120). thank you! Quiet hours are from 10pm to 9am. Checking in before 5 pm is requested. Later times may be available with prior arrangements. Our farm is very dark and navigating at night is difficult. Contact Catherine directly so you can be checked in safely and accommodate your schedule. LIMITED CHECK-INS AFTER DARK. We are 1 mile off of I 40, 17 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, 15 min. to Maggie Valley, 10 min to the Elk at Cataloochee, 25 min to Cataloochee ski area, 10 min to Lake Junaluska and 15 min to downtown Waynesville. Asheville is 20 miles to our East.
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Starlight Hills

2. Starlight Hills

98%
(2509)
Bostic, NC · 16 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Our Spa and Geodesic Dome Planetarium is now available for booking! Our Pond is now OPEN! We are a constantly evolving location. Our goal is to provide a genuine secluded camping experience immersed in nature in a mountainous forest with privacy and well spaced out, secluded camp sites. We also have minimal light pollution, so our skies are beautiful for viewing the stars. We offer trails through natural wooded habitat with hidden gems of nature. Wildlife viewing throughout. There are feed locations to increase viewing opportunities. A creek on the property is lovely for walking. Centered between Charlotte and Asheville we are within your reach! We offer primitive tent camping, Glamping Tents a tiny cabin and Geodesic Dome. Lodging locations have a private Mountain View, fire pit area, Queen bed, Night Stand (built in phone charger), Desk area, interior and exterior lighting, heater and fan (powered by solar system). As a part of Starlight Hills Campground you have access to filtered drinking water, common overlook (w/ BBQ pits & picnic tables), trails, bathroom and showers. Welcome to bring all your furry family members ❤️. Please Note: 2 Wheel Dr. vehicles can access all of our sites. Gravel/ Dirt road up hill.
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TangleWood Creekside Campsites

3. TangleWood Creekside Campsites

99%
(652)
Marion, NC · 24 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
16 miles North of Marion and closer to Linville Gorge, Linville Falls and The Blue Ridge Parkway area, we are a perfect jump off point for all your adventures including The Apple Orchard at Altapass, Linville Caverns in addition to the ones mentioned above. TangleWood Creekside Campsites offers a rocky creek winding through the woods at the base of several hikable peaks hidden just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Wildlife enthusiasts are encouraged to explore, on foot or mountain-bike, anywhere within our 170 acres (or the adjoining 250 acres owned by the US Forestry Service off our North Western border) and are likely to catch glimpses of turkey, beaver, deer, fox, eastern box turtle and the many species of songbird and raptor. The location is convenient to tons of local attractions for sightseeing and outdoor activities as well as shopping, dining, even wine tasting. We would be happy to supply a comprehensive list of the various local attractions upon request but the following are a few of our favorite things to do within a short drive: visit Linville Falls, Caverns, Gorge and/or Winery; drive the Blue Ridge parkway; tube/kayak down the Catawba river; hike beautiful Crabtree Falls; cross Grandfather Mountains mile high bridge and explore the nearby towns of Spruce Pines or Little Switzerland. The scenic drives to Asheville, Blowing Rock or Banner Elk make them each wonderful day-trip destinations.
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New River State Park

4. New River State Park

100%
(6)
State park in North Carolina · 81 sites
Relax on the river and explore the trails in this North Carolina park.
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Hanging Rock State Park

5. Hanging Rock State Park

100%
(19)
State park in North Carolina · 86 sites
See waterfalls, heavily wooded trails, and towering peaks in this state park.
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Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Golden Valley

6. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Golden Valley

Bostic, NC · 349 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled at the foot of the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort in Golden Valley, North Carolina, stands out as a premier family destination, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Conveniently situated between Asheville and Charlotte, this expansive 600+ acre resort provides an idyllic setting for families seeking unforgettable experiences in nature. Accommodations at Jellystone Park™ are diverse and cater to every camper's needs. Choose from luxurious cabins and lodges equipped with all the comforts of home, full hook-up RV sites, glamping tents boasting stunning lake views, or premium tent sites for a more traditional camping experience. Guests can immerse themselves in a wide array of amenities designed for fun and excitement. Spend your days canoeing or kayaking on serene waters, fishing in well-stocked ponds, or splashing around in the interactive water playground featuring thrilling water slides and a refreshing swimming pool. For those who love the outdoors, there are hiking and biking trails, sports courts, and even laser tag. Engage in arts and crafts or bounce around on the jump pad, and don’t miss out on the numerous planned activities and themed weekends that keep the fun going. Start planning your adventure today at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp
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Cold Spring Basecamp

7. Cold Spring Basecamp

97%
(192)
Zirconia, NC · 7 sites · Tents, Lodging
Cold Spring Basecamp is the perfect place to launch your next adventure, tucked into the mountains of Western North Carolina. Whether you’re camping, glamping, or sleeping high in a treehouse, this is your jumping-off point for biking, hiking, paddling, zip-lining, chasing waterfalls—or simply slowing down on our beautiful 38-acre property. With a lovely new bathhouse, sauna and cold plunge, mountain bike trails, hiking paths, creeks, waterfalls, and wide-open space to relax, you don’t even have to leave camp to feel immersed in nature. Our one-of-a-kind treehouse is nestled high in the woods, surrounded by nothing but forest—yet equipped with all the comforts you could want: a tiled shower (with a tree in the bathroom), kitchen, heat and A/C, a loft that is perfect for the kids. The cozy A-frame cabin sits beside the creek and offer tons of charm. Three rustic, historic cabins have been thoughtfully restored to preserve their old charm while adding modern comforts. Each cabin features either a roll-down cover or glass doors that open you to the outdoors, plus the amenities that make camping easy. We also offer two tent sites and a lovely bathhouse with two private rooms (each with sink, shower, and toilet), plus an outdoor shower in the warmer months. Every stay offers a unique way to reconnect—with loved ones, with friends, or with yourself. Venture out and you’re surrounded by some of the best small mountain towns in the region, including Flat Rock, Saluda, Hendersonville, and Asheville. Each offer a myriad of great restaurants and shops. We are on the edge of apple country with orchards and wineries to explore. Just up the road you can explore nearly 100 miles of trails and stunning waterfalls at DuPont State Recreational Forest. Ride world-class mountain biking trails at Ride Rock Creek Bike Park and Ride Kanuga Bike Park, or head into Pisgah National Forest for hiking and biking. Paddle the world-famous Green River with Class I–V rapids, or soar through the trees with The Gorge Zipline. Launch your adventure—or simply stay put and let the mountains do the rest.
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Mountain Creek Rest

8. Mountain Creek Rest

100%
(272)
Robbinsville, NC · 3 sites · Tents, Lodging
Mountain Creek Rest is a rural, creek side get-a-way in the mountains with 2 beautiful, huge, tent sites and a mini-cabin! Bring your kids & dog! (Registering pets in the "Extras" portion of your registration is required.) It does not have hook ups, power, or running water. You get there on a gravel road with 2wd. 5.5" of clearance is recommended. (google your car) Heartstone tent site is a stunningly beautiful, romantic campsite for 2! There is a large tent pad if you have children! The Diamondstone site is also a unique, beautiful, one-of-a-kind site! It has a beautiful, furnished, shelter cabin which is provided for you instead of using your tent!!! Leave your tent and tent set-up at home! There is room for your tent and your children out front, right beside the creek! Islandsite is an equally beautiful tent site ideally for two, but the 10x12 platform can accommodate a 6-man tent, best for 2 adults and a couple of kids! You won't want to leave, but if you do there are many recreational opportunities in the area such as hiking, biking, rafting, fishing, and more! Stays of 6 days or more get a big discount! Enjoy the fresh, cooler mountain air, and the beautiful, settings! Heartstone is located on a modestly pitched, terraced slope where a divided mountain stream, the tumbling Squally Creek rejoins itself! The sunlight filters down through the forest canopy providing a warm, inviting glow!! There is a 9'-6" x 10' wooden tent platform, and if needed a new, larger tent pad! Islandsite is located at the top of the island where the tumbling Squally Creek divides! Access is provided by the 40' long fallen tree bridge! Islandsite is amazing and very unique! Diamondstone, Heartstone, and Islandsite all feature a picnic table, charcoal grille, and comfort facility. They are all within a short walk from your private parking! Enjoy evenings at the new fire pit area with benches overlooking the fire pit and creek! Explore the island on the 400' island trail, or go downstream to a nice pool for dipping! Contact me for discounts when staying more than 6 nights! The gravel road is uneven, and 5.5" of clearance is recommended. Extra guests are an available option! The property is spacious and there is parking for a second vehicle nearby if needed!
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At the Ridge Camp-Riverside Escapes

9. At the Ridge Camp-Riverside Escapes

95%
(197)
Balsam Grove, NC · 12 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to At the Ridge Camp – “Simple Mountain Camping” at Its Best. Nestled just seven miles from the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, At the Ridge Camp offers a peaceful escape in the heart of North Carolina’s stunning Pisgah National Forest—also known as the Land of the Waterfalls. We offer 7 cozy camping cabins, 14 spacious tent/RV sites, and two convenient bathhouses to make your stay comfortable. Whether you're here to hike to breathtaking waterfalls, cast a line in a quiet stream, or simply unwind by the campfire under the stars, this is your place to reconnect with nature. And one of our favorite pastimes? Just sitting back and watching the water flow by. Come enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains—without breaking the bank.
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Merchants Millpond State Park

10. Merchants Millpond State Park

100%
(5)
State park in North Carolina · 47 sites
Discover the serene beauty of Merchants Millpond State Park.
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Carolina Beach State Park

11. Carolina Beach State Park

100%
(18)
State park in North Carolina · 81 sites
This state park has an obvious name with not-so-obvious sights.
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Nantahala National Forest

12. Nantahala National Forest

95%
(73)
National forest in North Carolina · 438 sites
Discover what the Cherokee call the Land of the Noonday Sun.
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South Mountains State Park

13. South Mountains State Park

100%
(3)
State park in North Carolina · 86 sites
In fall 2016, 97 park staff worked 3,700+ hours over three weeks fighting the Chestnut Nob fire.
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Blue Bear Mountain Camp

14. Blue Bear Mountain Camp

98%
(202)
Boone, NC · 46 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Blue Bear Mountain Camp offers year-round camping experiences for every type of outdoor enthusiast. Car-accessible tent and RV sites in a natural setting. Hike-in sites for those looking for a little more adventure and privacy. Stargazer Domes and Cabin rentals for guests wanting a rustic, mountain getaway while staying in comfort. Located just 8 miles north of Boone, NC on over 150 acres of pristine mountain land, miles of hiking trails, a trout pond, and spacious low-density sites allow the guest to get away from it all in a rustic, remote setting. In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. At 4,000 feet elevation, come enjoy cool mountain breezes and mild temperatures. Blue Bear Mountain is a scenic location for large events such as weddings, corporate events, and family reunions. Come Get away from it all at Blue Bear Mountain! Blue Bear Mountain offers spacious, Low-Density RV camping, spacious, private, rustic car-accessible tent camping, and spacious, private remote tent camping. Blue Bear Mountain also offers luxury Stargazer Domes and Cabin rentals to provide you with more choices of how to experience your mountain getaway. In a beautiful mountain setting with incredible views, the Stargazer Domes are a great way to enjoy the camping experience without really roughing it. Great for a romantic getaway or bringing the family. Furnished with a queen size bed, complete with high-quality linens, a bistro table, and chairs, you will stay in complete comfort. Conveniently located near the bathhouse with private bathrooms, a Laundry room, and a dishwashing station. You can drive right up to the handcrafted stargazer dome. Relax and take in the views while sitting around your stone fire ring. A park grill, picnic table, and free bundle of firewood are also provided to complete your glamping getaway.
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Mountain View Acres

15. Mountain View Acres

98%
(232)
Flat Rock, NC · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Completely remodeled January of 2022. Our cabin sits on 20 acres with beautiful mountain views. Away from the hustle and bustle, but only 30 minutes to Asheville, and close to shopping, restaurants, hiking, rafting, waterfalls, and much, much more! Enjoy getting away as a couple, or with the kids. Just steps away from our game room with pool, ping pong, foos ball, air hockey, darts, and exercise room. Come pet the animals! This 1 room cabin includes 1 King bed, pullout queen sofa, large comfy chair, dining table for 4, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, grill, picnic table, fire pit, cooking essentials, towels, and linens. This cabin is next to a bathhouse. There is a mens and womens restroom. Both restrooms are equipped with 6 showers, 4 stalls, and 8 sinks. You will have complete access to restrooms and showers. You will also have access to the gameroom and exercise room. Across from the cabin is a large pasture and our animals.
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The Dancing Pig On Abbotts Creek

16. The Dancing Pig On Abbotts Creek

99%
(306)
Lexington, NC · 2 sites · Tents, Lodging
A small homestead on the bank of Abbotts Creek near where it feeds into High Rock Lake. Peace and solitude , but close to the amenities of town. Less than a five minute drive to the grocery store, and less than a fifteen minute drive to uptown Lexington. Public access for kayaks is less than half a mile away. And the view is unbelievable! We have a corn hole board and bags now available for use, as well as a few other yard games. Please let us know if you are interested in using them. The edible landscape is available for you to enjoy. A list of current available items is posted in our greenhouse, as well as baskets for picking and foraging.
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Marshall Creek Farm

17. Marshall Creek Farm

98%
(81)
Westfield, NC · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Marshall Creek Farm is offering 2 camping spots on our 26 acres property out in the country of Westfield NC Just 15 minutes from Hanging Rock State Park where you can enjoy scenic waterfalls and breath taking views on some of our states most beautiful hiking, biking, and horse riding trails. First site is a cabin for two nestled in the private woods on a ridge on the back of the property. Second site is a tent/rv site that sits on the edge of a 3 acre pasture on the bank of Marshall Creek. Other nearby interests include kayaking, tubing, and fishing the Dan River, Zip-lining, Pilot Mt. State Park, Also the town of Mt. Airy (Mayberry) from the Andy Griffith show. You can also visit the well known Maybry Mill on a nearby section of the Blue Ridge Parkway. And of course you can always have a memorable time simply hanging around camp enjoying a cozy fire or gazing into the brightly lit starry skies that have escaped the city lights. Split firewood available on the honor system for purchase on the site of your choice. $5/bundle cash. Please scroll down and explore each listing for more detail.
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Indian Creek Rental's Mountain Camp

18. Indian Creek Rental's Mountain Camp

99%
(318)
Rosman, NC · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Escape to Nature at Indian Creek Rentals Looking for a peaceful mountain retreat? Our secluded campsites in the heart of Western North Carolina offer the perfect getaway for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to unwind under the stars. We’re Clayton & Tiffany, owners of Indian Creek Rentals, LLC—a unique property featuring vacation homes, a mini farm, and miles of private hiking trails (approx. 2 miles), all accessible right from camp! We now offer two campsites and one unique camper stay, all with access to a shared bathhouse and outdoor Wi-Fi. Campsite & Camper Options 🔥 Site 1: Mountain Shine Camp Trailer – A one-of-a-kind, converted horse trailer with a queen bed, stocked essentials, and a cozy setup. Offers privacy, yet still close to Site 2. 🏕 Site 2: Mountain View Site – Features a hot tub and a covered shed, so you can relax and stay dry no matter the weather. 🌲 Site 3: Primitive Forest Site – A true off-grid experience deep in the woods, complete with a picnic table and firepit 🌟Group Camping Option– Booking Site 1 & Site 2 together is perfect for group camping! We can also accommodate an additional RV for an extra charge. Good to Know ✔ Pack in/Pack out – No dumpsters on-site, so please take your trash with you. ✔ Private hiking trails – Explore 2 miles of scenic trails straight from camp. ✔ Mini farm on-site – Say hello to our friendly animals! Whether you’re looking for a cozy camper stay, a hot tub under the stars, or a rustic primitive site, Indian Creek Rentals has the perfect spot for your next adventure. **Happy Camping!**
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Winding Stair Campground

19. Winding Stair Campground

99%
(200)
Franklin, NC · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Winding Stair Campground sits at an elevation of 3,380 feet, next to the headwaters of the Nantahala River and is surrounded by national forest and undeveloped private land trusts. The stunning mountain views in a remote tucked-away setting make our farm a perfect getaway! Just a 15-minute scenic drive from Franklin in North Carolina, easily accessible off Hwy 64, our campground offers a chance to enjoy nature without being far away from the public amenities of a small but well-equipped town. A few features about our property: - Working farm: Campers are welcome to meet our Icelandic sheep and take a self-guided tour of our farm, along designated pathways. - Security: The campground and farm are fenced in on three sides with the river being the fourth boundary. Personal code to the entrance gate will be given at check in. - Bath House: The restored bathhouse is split into boys’ and girls’ sides. Each side has 2 private showers, 4 flushing toilets, sinks, hot water, and gas heat. - Community Pavilion: The Pavilion is a large 40x30 ft. open sided structure overlooking the Nantahala River. It has an ample fireplace, running water sink, counter space, couches, and table with benches. - Pack Room: Where the adventure begins! A cozy hub where all guests get local information, view maps, and grab some local seasonal groceries. Also available to all campers are washing sinks with hot water, toaster oven and microwave. - Communication: Or rather, lack thereof! There's no cell service on the property so it's a great time to get away from it all. There is limited Wi-Fi available near the Pack Room and an emergency landline available. - Charging: Traveling in an electric vehicle? Recharge for free at our dedicated EV 50amp outlet when you stay at any of our sites. First come, first served. Want to know more about the history of the property? Visit the 'Our Story' section on our website. Learn more about this land:
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Romantic, hot tub, pet friendly

20. Romantic, hot tub, pet friendly

100%
(102)
Bakersville, NC · 5 sites
Ranked #1 Romantic Glamping Getaway in USA for 2025 by Hipcamp! Escape to the serene beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains at our unique retreat in Bakersville, NC. Nestled on over 60 private acres amid some of the highest peaks east of the Mississippi—including nearby Mount Mitchell (6,684 ft)—our five distinctive arched cabins offer the perfect blend of modern comfort, privacy, and breathtaking views. Each fully equipped cabin is a cozy tiny home featuring: A comfortable queen bedroom Private full bathroom with shower Well-appointed kitchenette (sink, microwave, mini-fridge, coffee maker, and essentials) Spacious living area with sofa and Roku smart TV Step outside to your private deck with a bubbling hot tub—ideal for stargazing (we are a dark-sky retreat!) or soaking in panoramic mountain vistas. Gather around your personal campfire pit (firewood provided) for cozy evenings under the clear Appalachian skies. Cabins are thoughtfully spaced for romantic seclusion while close enough to share the magic with friends or family. Adventure awaits right on the property with miles of private hiking trails winding through forested ridges and scenic overlooks. As local hiking experts, we're passionate about guiding you to the best trails—easy strolls, moderate paths, or challenging hikes reaching elevations over 6,000 feet on the iconic Appalachian Trail (just minutes away at Carver's Gap or Roan Mountain). Explore nearby gems like the sparkling North Toe River for fishing or tubing, world-famous Mitchell County gem mines, and the stunning Roan Mountain balds (famous for June rhododendron blooms). Our historic land adds a touch of intrigue—once part of the area's colorful past. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, outdoor adventure, or peaceful relaxation, our arched cabins provide an unforgettable mountain escape. Book your slice of Blue Ridge paradise today!
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