North America is home to many places with flourishing tourism. One of which is the unincorporated community of Bat Cave in North Carolina, which is widely recognized for being the continent’s largest known granite fissure cave. Situated near Lake Lure, the cave is a behemoth cathedral of darkness and stretches over 300 feet (91.4 meters) long and 85 feet (25.9 meters) high, an amazing feat that attracts nature-loving visitors. This natural wonder and many more others, such as the Needle’s Eye and Chimney Rock, are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to beautiful tourist attractions in the area. One way to enjoy these spots is by staying at the best accommodation Bat Cave can offer where you can bask in the extraordinary scenery and temperate weather. Explore your options with these top cabin rentals in Bat Cave, North Carolina, for the best lodging experience.
1. Beautiful rural cabin amongst nature (from USD 135)
Want to go back to the simple way of life for your next vacation? Then this quaint and adorable cabin near the river is just the right accommodation for you! It features a double bed and a single bathroom. The space outside is more than enough for all your friends to engage in fun outdoor activities, such as fishing, lighting a campfire, or just chitchatting on the backyard swing.
You can use the kitchen to prepare a hearty meal or utilize the fire pit to roast s'mores and cook other grilled food to your liking.
#97 Rocky River CabinAccommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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3) the tv dvd player and wifi all worked awesomeCleanliness:
2) the cleanliness of the cabin was a huge reliefRead more reviewsLocation:
it's close to everything and lover being right by the water1) the location is beautifuloverall great experience good location quite and peacefulwe enjoyed a quiet retreat away from the kidsit was a lovely spot so close to hiking and shops
2. Cozy romantic cabin with a hot tub (from USD 158)
Delight in the sound of the rushing waters of the Rocky Broad River when you stay at this romantic vintage cabin just 40 minutes away from the attraction-filled city of Asheville. This log cabin is tastefully decorated to give you that quaint and peaceful vibe you are looking for in a private retreat out in the woods. Its interior offers all amenities you will need, such as kitchen necessities, a warm fireplace, and a hot tub for two.
Open the back door and you can go fishing in the nearby Rocky Broad River, or enjoy fun mountain activities and hiking experiences. It also has a good cell signal and a WiFi setup, so you will be able to post those Instagrammable pictures!
Log cabin , riverfront,Hot Tub, mins to Chimney Rck /Lake Lure , FishingAccommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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wonderfully decorated ‘cozy cabin’ overlooking the broad riverCleanliness:
the cabin was clean comfortable and just the right size for a coupleeverything was clean and in great shape and it’s location right by the river was perfectHost:
the owners were easy and responsivethe hosts were responsive and helpfulamanda and her husband are fabulous hostswe highly recommend the cabin and hoststhe cabin is charming and the owners supply just about anything you might needRead more reviewsLocation:
we also really enjoyed its close proximity to chimney rock villagewe were looking for a relaxing retreat and this location more than delivered) the location is fabulous right beside the river with swirling eddies and mini waterfallswe will definitely be back and plan to recommend this place to all of our friends
3. Spacious private cabin with gorgeous river view (from USD 260)
Take a woodland retreat in this private cabin located beside a beautiful lake and greenery where there is no shortage of outdoor activities, such as fishing, bird watching, and more. Guests will revel in the homey rustic interior with the cabin’s wood flooring and accentuating lighting that seems to give a glow to the whole rental.
When inside, you can enjoy plenty of amenities provided by the host, such as a human touch massage chair, a well-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar, a six-person hot tub, and a loft area down the river with a fold-down futon. The master suites open to one of the three covered decks available in the cabin that has a great view of the river ahead, so you may enjoy the morning air and picturesque scenery after taking a warm shower.
Private ! Hot Tubs, Massage Chairs, White Water only from river 3- Large decks !Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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very comfortable house w/ open floor plan and large kitchenCleanliness:
nice place and very very cleanthe property is beautiful clean and entirely equipped for all needsvery clean comfortable beds great service from owners beautiful setting by the creekHost:
owner is extremely responsiveowner went out of his way to make sure everything was perfectproperty is clean well kept and the owner is extremely friendly and nearby to answer any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
it was an excellent location for our familygreat place with a great locationwe were very happy with the cabin and the location right on the riverthe property is great and the location is very good especially if you like touring wineriesclean nice house close to downtown will stay again in the fall
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4. Superb two-story cabin with view of Chimney Rock State Park (from USD 102)
This superb two-story cabin in the woods offers comfy and affordable accommodation to ensure a memorable outing with your friends and family. The vast bottom floor provides gel memory foam mattresses good for five people and a deck with a propane fire pit and outdoor chairs.
The top floor is like another world itself; there’s a full kitchen with the latest equipment, dining table and chairs, a living room adorned with a fireplace and two plush sofa beds, and more mattresses that can also sleep five. When you feel like enjoying the cold air, you can dine at the top-level deck while taking in the glorious view of the Chimney Rock State Park during the winter and fall seasons.
Cabin near Chimney Rock-Lake Lure-AshevilleLake Lure, North Carolina, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
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the wifi also easily supported all of us working remotelylots of sleeping area for the kids and the beds were very comfortablewe also loved that the full kitchen even included toddler plates toddler utinsils and sippy cupsthe space was relaxing convenient and extremely comfortableit’s has a fully stocked kitchen which was great they even had plates cups and silverware for kidCleanliness:
the house was clean and had everything we neededplace was clean and the kitchen was well stocked for doing any cookingthe rooms were clean which is very important to me and there was acHost:
great place to vacation host was super nice and answered any questions we had quicklythis cabin was able to host our party of 10christen was always quick to reply and an amazing hostaffordable spot easy access great host takes care of all gueststhe place was clean and the owner's directions to the place made it incredibly easy to findRead more reviewsLocation:
great house close to it allthis was an amazing locationgreat property in a great locationgreat place great little town not far from locationgreat location and place to enjoy mountains
5. Simple riverfront cabin in a convenient location (from USD 95)
This little riverfront property is one of the many beautiful cabins of the Rocky River Retreat that gives you private river access and secluded space for enjoying the green scenery around. Guests can cozy up inside the cabin’s tidy interior with complete amenities or lounge in the rocking chair on the front porch while appreciating the gorgeous riverscape.
Meals can also be easily prepared in the rental’s riverside fire pit to give you that camping out in the woods feel.
River front cabin close to Chimney Rock/ Lake LureHendersonville, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 3
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it is a small cozy cabin perfect for a couple or single individualit's quite small so don't be surprised but it's really comfortableCleanliness:
it was extremely clean and comfortablethis is a really clean sweet cabinit was clean well-appointed space that we truly enjoyedvery clean and quaint cabin convenient to chimney rock lake lure hendersonville and black mountainHost:
me and the dog had a great time host was responsive with any questions i had toowe enjoyed our stay heidi was very helpful with places to hike and responded quickly to our questionsthe hosts communicated with me well and the cabin was easy to findRead more reviewsLocation:
cute little house with a great locationgreat little cabin close to everythingexcellent location 5 min from downtown chimney rocklocation was great and convenient to drive to downtown asheville and also downtown hendersonvillebeautiful and cozy in a convenient location
6. Top-floor area of a log cabin with access to many attractions (from USD 75)
A perfect vacation rental is one that is close to the best attractions around the community, such as this private log cabin located in the mountains, ensuring a relaxed and cool atmosphere throughout your stay. It boasts 700 square feet (65 square meters) of open floor space, comfortable furniture, and amenities complemented by neutral colors. The porch and windows offer a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains and Hickory Nut Falls.
Just climb some steps to get to the top-floor area where guests can have access to all these. You can then continue your adventure in Bat Cave by visiting Lake Lure Beach and Chimney Rock State Park, which are only three minutes from the property. More shops and restaurants are just a short distance away.
Mountain cabin /view of chimney rockLake Lure, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the wifi and tv worked greatgreat amenities like a smart tv and all kitchen appliances/utensilsthe kitchen was well equipped and we also enjoyed the deck and grillthe kitchen was nice to have and fully functional for cooking mealsa nice cabin stay the bed is very soft which may be your thingCleanliness:
everything was very cleanvery clean and very lovelyvery clean with everything you need for your staythe place is very clean and very quietthe cabin is nice clean and perfect for a coupleHost:
she was kind and quick to respond with any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute space and a very convenient locationvery close to the park the location is perfectgreat deal for location and areagreat location for hiking and bikinggreat place in a great location
7. Wonderful Black Mountain cabin with scenic views (from USD 192)
This Black Mountain rental is nestled in acres of walking trails and ponds, giving off a magical cabin in the woods feel that’s straight out of a storybook. Fall in love with the property’s rustic amenities and peacefully laze around its expansive living area or cook up some delicious barbecue on the large private furnished deck.
In the evening, the view of the night sky is spectacular atop the silhouetted mountains, so don’t forget to roast some marshmallows over the fire pit while enjoying the gorgeous scenery.
Black Mountain Cabin w/ Screened Porch + Views!Black Mountain, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 7
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the ceiling fans provided in each room did help circulate the airnicely equipped lovely cabin with room to move around & nice trails and a pretty pondCleanliness:
owner was very welcoming cabin was very clean and obviously well upkeptHost:
the host is amazing and thoughtfulour host ed was super helpful and always ready to answer our questionsthe owner is super responsive and friendlyhe was also very responsive throughout our visitvery nice cabin with an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic trip for the family great location we will come backgreat place to get awaygreat cabin perfect location to lake lure chimney rock and ashevillesuch a cute cozy place i highly recommend and will definitely go back againwonderful cabin in a beautiful place
8. Lovely private cabin with riverside balcony (from USD 109)
This simple yet functional riverside cabin captures the beauty of all the seasons brought by the blooming trees and azaleas, lush greenery, and extraordinary views of the surrounding nature. Upon arrival, settle down in the large and comfortable beds, then head on to the private balcony directly in front of the rushing river to enjoy a hearty meal.
A weekend of fun activities awaits you as Lake Lure Beach is just 4.5 miles (7.2 kilometers) from the property. Meanwhile, Chimney Rock State Park is only 4.2 miles (6.8 kilometers) away.
Rocky River Retreat by Carolina Properties - FireHendersonville, North Carolina, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the roku tv and wifi was appreciated after a long day of hikingenjoyed eating our breakfast outside with the river view every morningCleanliness:
clean well-maintained and great locationvery clean and comfortable and the sound of the river is unbeatablevery clean homey and in a great locationgreat little cabin for a quiet weekend away the place was clean and had all the essentials availablequick response time clean and we will be backRead more reviewsLocation:
super cozy loved the locationthe house is located in a perfect location for multiple adventures that are only a short drive awayperfect location adorable decorations and beautiful riversideso close to the cute towns of chimney rock and lake lurethe location of this house is really cool with the backyard consisting of a flowing river with big rocks
9. Historic cabin on the rocks (from USD 147)
Stay at this historic cabin on the rocks to experience a truly wonderful forest retreat with your friends and family. Enjoy the beauty of North Carolina by having access to nearby natural attractions and family-friendly locations, such as Chimney Rock Village and a variety of shops and eateries. After a long day, the cabin’s amenities will ease your tired muscles.
You can hop in the hot tub and wander your mind or sit outside in wooden chairs around a fire pit while listening to the tranquil sounds of the forest.
Cabin on the Rocks *New* Hot Tub, Fire PitLake Lure, North Carolina, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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cabin was very clean and organizedthe cabin had a nice stock of basics it was clean and definitely cozyHost:
this is a great little place with a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
what a magic location to stay with all of the thoughtful toucheswould definitely recommend this place to others
10. Modern cabin with relaxing waterfall view
Five minutes from the magnificent Lake Lure is this charming 1,000-square foot (92.9-square meter) cottage-style cabin that features multiple lounging places for panoramic views of the Rocky Broad River, as well as the mesmerizing waterfalls and mountains nearby. Feel welcomed inside this spacious rental styled with modern and rustic inspirations that will surely make you feel at home.
It is also equipped with everything you will need for a relaxed stay, such as a full kitchen, strong WiFi connection, air conditioning, and multiple heaters. The outdoor space is the cabin’s most sought-after feature as it provides a large deck and patio, a double swing near the river, a boardwalk, and a picnic table overlooking two waterfalls and the shady woods that surround the property.
Stay on the River in Chimney Rock and 5 min from beautiful Lake Lure!Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Beautiful riverscapes everywhere
Bat Cave has no shortage of top tourist attractions; even its accommodations sit nearby natural wonders and rivers that elevate the cabin experience for nature-loving tourists. Book one of the cabin rentals mentioned above for an unforgettable retreat with your family and friends.
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