If you love the outdoors, then you’ll love North Carolina. Whether it’s the pristine Atlantic Coast, the mighty mountains to the west, or the rolling greens around Research Triangle, North Carolina is all about the outdoors. And one of the best ways to have an outdoors vacation is to head to a farm stay. A burgeoning form of tourism here is focused on agricultural activities that typically take place on a farm, right from indulging in sustainable farm practices to fruit-picking. In fact, the people here encourage you to roll up your sleeves and do farm chores. Hence, check out our list of the top farm stays in North Carolina, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 30, 2025.
1. Two-bedroom farmhouse with mountain views in Mount Airy (from USD 137)
With a century-old original structure, this beautifully restored two-bedroom farmhouse is a haven for culture enthusiasts. Dating back to the mid-1900s, this countryside place sits on a huge farm with sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the rolling greens around, which have miles of walking trails ending on the banks of the Fisher River. Anglers can either fish here or in the farm pond that lies right outside the house.
With a king and a double bed and one full bathroom, you can comfortably stay here without having to rough it. Air conditioning, heating, and internet aside, the place has a cosy living room with a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, and even a dining space. Rounding up the amenities is a lovely patio with gorgeous countryside views.
Dobson, North Carolina, United States
95.45 km (59.4 mi) from Bombay Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were so friendly & helpfulour hosts were very pleasant and welcomingand the owners were very friendlyso thankful that the owners are sharing their beautiful farmhouse for others to enjoydoug was helpful & informative about the areaLocation:
perfect location for surrounding places to visitperfect location and property to get away and relaxingthe location was central to most attractions in the area such as the numerous wineries and mount airythe property was the perfect size and in the perfect locationlocation is great if you are going to visit wineries and are looking for a quiet place to stayCleanliness:
the house is very cleanwe so loved the stay here everything was great and cleangood location great owners clean and homeyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
even had great wi-fi
2. Modern two-bedroom farm guesthouse in New Bern (from USD 130)
Set amidst acres of lush open land, this two-bedroom farmhouse in New Bern can be just what you need for a traditional North Carolinian getaway. With two queen beds and two bathrooms, a stay here is going to be very comfortable. The master bedroom balcony boasts excellent views over the meadows, and the grounds even have a pergola with alfresco seating.
A full kitchen is perfect for cooking meals, which can be enjoyed in the cosy living room. At the back of the property, you’ll find a stable with a horse pen as well as a lovely pond. A hot tub and free Wi-Fi complete the offerings here.
Trenton, North Carolina, United States
253.86 km (157.8 mi) from Bombay Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host were welcoming and helpfulthe owner rich is helpful and a gracious host who enjoys lifethe owners were very friendly and hospitablethe owners welcome you in such a welcoming fashionthe property was amazing including the ownersCleanliness:
the guest house was very clean and comfortably furnishedthe house was neat and clean and had all the items you would needthe property was well equipped clean and very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
even the sofa bed was great
3. Six-bedroom mansion on farmlands in Hillsborough (from USD 885)
If you like to splurge on a luxurious farm stay, then this six-bedroom mansion in Hillsborough is right up your alley. Nestled on private park-like farmlands, this home boasts huge ceilings, a hot tub, a saltwater pool, pastures and hiking trails all around. What’s more, there’s even a large poolside fire pit where you can grill an alfresco dinner. The screened porch is a great place to have your morning coffee with sunrise views.
3 king beds, 3 queen beds, and 1 twin bed sleep up to 12 adults easily, making this a great place for a group or family getaway. A full kitchen, huge dining place, and spacious living room complete the place. But, what’s really great about this place is the outdoors; you can hike in the woods and even bike your way through the wonderful wooded trails.
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States
103.02 km (64.1 mi) from Bombay Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
tom and lindi were excellent hostswe really enjoyed our stay and the owners were very responsivetom and lindy were welcoming hosts and were great with the booking processLocation:
a great family get away location especially in the midst of covid-19Cleanliness:
the house was extremely clean and very well appointedtom and lindy were extra cautious and clean making us feel comfortable during our stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house is well equipped and beautiful with room for all 13 of us
4. Appalachian farm experience in Todd (from USD 237)
Indulge in a peaceful, truly Appalachian experience at this farm in the township of Todd. Interact with all the animals, which include the pot-bellied pig, Josephine, the donkey, Penelope, and a whole bunch of birds. Wake up to the rooster’s crow and try farm tasks such as gathering eggs and feeding a flock of 30 chickens.
On the inside, the farm has a full kitchen for cooking meals, which you can savour in the sunroom or the family room. Two bedrooms with double beds and an attic bedroom for the kids will have the whole family loving this place.
Todd, North Carolina, United States
157.74 km (98.1 mi) from Bombay Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners are super nicethe owners are very friendly and attentivethe hosts were very responsive and accommodatingthey were extremely helpful and accommodatingbetty and walton are wonderful hostsCleanliness:
beds were clean but only full size and super firmthe farmhouse was clean and spaciousthe house was very welcoming as bd very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bathroom was huge we had everything we needed and didn't leave once in three daysthe bathroom is huge so don't let that throw you that there is only one
5. Charming working farm in Asheville (from USD 160)
Step back in time when you visit this wonderful farm dating back to the 1940s. Located just outside, this cosy two-bedroom working farm/home sits on acres of lush forest and farmland with stunning mountain vistas. So you’ll have lots of opportunities to see chickens, cows, and horses in action. In fact, the host even leaves farm-fresh eggs in the morning.
Aside from two bedrooms, the home has a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious living/dining area for everyone to hang out together. When the weather is cool, gather around the fire pit in the backyard and enjoy an alfresco dinner.
Weaverville, North Carolina, United States
216.79 km (134.8 mi) from Bombay Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
property owner was friendly and attentiverodney is a great hostrodney is an excellent hostrodney is an excellent host and checked in just enough to make sure everything was comfortablerodney is welcoming and helpfulLocation:
the location of the property is greatperfect location for asheville and the surrounding areasthe area is beautiful and close to scenic drivesgreat location for a couple/small family for a few days to relax in the mountainsthis farmhouse is well cared for and in a good location in weavervilleRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful views comfortable and relaxingthe quiet was delightful - and the singing clock in the living room - quite charming
6. Quaint mountain farm on pastures in Jefferson (from USD 227)
If you love the activities on a farm, then you’re going to love this mountain farm that has pastures filled with farm animals. Gather herbs from the garden and eggs and whip up a fresh and delicious breakfast. Then wander around the property and watch the horses, donkeys, geese, goats and chickens. Lull away in the hammock in the afternoon and watch stars fill the clear sky at night on the front yard.
During rainy days, watch a movie on the TV in the living room while munching on meals from the kitchen. A king bed, two double beds, a twin bed, and a sofa bed can easily accommodate eight adults, making this a great group getaway.
Jefferson, North Carolina, United States
141.93 km (88.2 mi) from Bombay Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners are a lovely couple who have pretty much built the whole placethe hosts dogs greeted us and played with our kids every morningthe owners are fantastic and we really enjoyed talking with themlisa and steve are amazing hosts and were so kind to the childrenthe owners were very friendly and helpful and their pets were niceLocation:
my family had a great stay the animals were wonderful and the location is beautifulif you are interested in horseback riding tubing or skiing there are places not too far awaythis place was quaint yet simply perfectRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the barn chicken coupe gardens and grounds were so clean beautiful and well keptthe cabin is beautifully appointed super clean and cozy and tucked into a beautiful and serene settingthe home itself was very clean cozy and tranquil
7. Century-old two-bedroom farmhouse in Lillington (from USD 158)
How would you like to stay in a century-old home that sits on acres of verdant farmland? Behold this beautiful two-bedroom working farmhouse in Lillington, which is home to the W.H. Salmon family’s horses. On the inside, the home is very plush and comfortable, with two queen beds, a full kitchen, a spacious living room with cable TV, and free Wi-Fi.
But what you’ll really love is watching the sunrise and sunset from the patio and exploring the farm. The best part is that the groundskeeper even takes you to the horses’ stables and helps you get acquainted with the magnificent animals.
Lillington, North Carolina, United States
113.1 km (70.3 mi) from Bombay Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
darrell was a wonderful host and very accommodating and availablegreat experience in a superior home and the owner who makes you feel like a familywe loved everything about it the owner was hands on and made everything run smoothly for usowner's were very kind and welcomingdarrell is a perfect host and made sure that we had everything that we neededLocation:
the location was perfect for our family to meet after campbell's graduationthis location was perfect peaceful serene and the house was well stockedperfect place for familyCleanliness:
house was very clean and comfortablethe house and property was beautiful and cleanwe felt right at home and the house was incredibly clean and very comfortable with everything we neededthe home was clean and everything was convenientRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable and nice amenitiesit is clean tidy and comfortable with all the amenities you would expect from your family visit
8. bedroom 1940s farmhouse near New London (from USD 191)
This 1940-built 2-bedroom farmhouse is ideal for a quiet getaway. This working farm is packed with action. You can visit and feed the animals, have a picnic on the farm, and go on an angling adventure too. Since the place has kayaks you can borrow, how about a spot of kayaking? The best bit? You even get to gather fresh eggs for breakfast.
A queen and a double bed and a full bathroom make staying and sleeping here very comfortable. Adding to the comfort is the fully equipped kitchen, where you can prepare meals that you can enjoy in the dining/living room with a TV. Morning and evenings are best spent grilling on the porch or having alfresco meals near the fire pit.
Denton, North Carolina, United States
10.07 km (6.3 mi) from Bombay Park
9. Five-bedroom farm home in Albemarle (from USD 463)
With a large wraparound porch, this five-bedroom home on a huge farm makes for a picture-perfect hideaway. It enjoys views of a fish-stocked private pond that’s perfect for anglers. Relax on the log benches around the fire pit and grill your catch for dinner.
On the inside, the place has 5 queen and 2 single beds, accommodating up to 12 people. The open-plan home features a large living/dining area, with a well-equipped kitchen for making meals just beyond. On cooler evenings, gather on the porch, with a sound system, and enjoy an alfresco meal. When it’s cold out, using the Roku TV, dartboard, and pool table is an absolute treat.
Albermarle, North Carolina, United States
41.62 km (25.9 mi) from Bombay Park
Top guest reviews
Host:
from the moment i booked this property the owners were very welcoming and responsiveLocation:
we come to this area often and have found our new favorite placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it stormed one night and they loved they had a pool table to keep them busy
10. Characterful farmhouse in Franklin
Whether you’re here in summer or winter, staying at this fabulous farmhouse makes for a memorable stay. This renovated space features a brand-new bathroom and kitchen fittings, thus making for a very comfortable living experience. Culture lovers will love the build of this place, for it uses 100-year-old reclaimed beams from a Virginian tobacco barn.
Despite being just 10 minutes from Downtown Franklin, the place is secluded and tranquil. A cosy dining nook is a great place to eat meals together, as is the comfy living room. Start your mornings with coffee on the veranda and wonderful views. Evenings are best spent grilling and lounging in the garden.
301.77 km (187.6 mi) from Bombay ParkAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the picnicking watchi ing birds and even watering the beautiful flowersLove love love this place Beautiful viewsso we know that he can't control every little mishap of his caretaker/housekeeperMr Pringle for allowing us to stayAlso we are very grateful for being able to find a place that allowed us to bring our four legged kidsLocation:
which we wanted with great views but was only 10 minutes from grocery store and 15 minutes from downtown FranklinThe only problem is we did not want to leaveLoved the view the location and the seclusion of the placeThe farmhouse we stayed in was absolutely perfect in every wayWe enjoyed the lovely farm great attention to detail and catering to every needCleanliness:
I tossed the sheets in the dryer and used our own towels and wash cloths that I brought with usThe water temperature didn't get quite hot enough for us eitherBut the towels bed sheets and the mattress cover was very dampRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The view from the front porch was breathtakingWe read the articles in the magazines and made memories there that will last along timeHowever the bed was not very comfortableThe house has everything you need to be comfortable andthough because like I mentioned we are just very thankful to be able to stay in a cute little secluded place with our dogs
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