27 Best Pet-Friendly Cabins In North Carolina, USA - Updated 2024

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Visiting the woods is a therapeutic habit you ought to consider at least once every year. It is a chance to disconnect from modern life and connect with nature at its best. In a place like North Carolina, tourists will find plenty of things to do. There are also so many cabins and campsites for those who would love to spend some time in the woods. However, a good number of them don’t allow pets or are simply not designed to suit the needs of guests who would love to come along for a dog-friendly vacation in North Carolina. If you wouldn’t wish to leave your pet behind, read on to discover some of the best pet-friendly cabins in North Carolina, USA.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.

1. Mountain cabin house in Marble (from USD 70)

This beautiful log cabin rests in the backdrop of the majestic mountains and is an excellent choice for couples or families on a weekend getaway.

The queen-size bed offers a good night’s rest after an eventful day of exploration. Air-conditioners and heaters are furnished for year-round comfort. A well-equipped kitchen lets you fix meals when you are craving homemade fare. Pets are welcome here for an additional charge of 50 USD. Parking facilities are also available for guests visiting in a car.

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Marble, North Carolina, United States
494.71 km (307.4 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
great cabin clean and private definitely recommend a stay if you're looking for peace and quiet
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2. Vintage loghouse with a fire pit in Hendersonville (from USD 129)

This classic loghouse dates back to the 1850s when it was constructed and each log is more than 150 years old. With ample opportunities for hiking in the surroundings, it is an excellent choice for enthusiastic hikers.

Along with fresh linens and towels, firewood and logs are furnished inside the cabin for a comfy stay. Guests can use the internet connection to stay connected with loved ones back home. Outdoors, a fire pit lets you enjoy bonfire evenings in the company of family, friends, and pets. Guests are welcome to bring up to two pets weighing less than 50 pounds (22.68 kilograms) for a fee of 40 USD.

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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
354.06 km (220.0 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was very peaceful quiet and had very comfy bed and chairs
it had everything we needed to be comfortable
loved the jacuzzi tub and theater room can’t wait to come back again in the autumn
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortable
everything else was very clean
the setting cleanliness and comforts were wonderful
jeff and his 1850’s settlers cabin was amazing cozy clean and the wood burning fireplace was perfect
Host:
the owners are very accommodating and nice people
property owner is great to deal with
jeff what is a wonderful host and had it decorated perfect for christmas
wow this historic cabin in the woods was brought back to life by our hosts
we had an amazing time the owners are super sweet people and very responsive to messages
Location:
the location was amazing
this location was perfect
good central location for hikes waterfalls antiques trail riding near by too
few minutes to places to eat but location is well off road in lovely location
it was the ideal location for a christmas getaway for my husband and i
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3. Private mountain cabin with a hot tub in Candler (from USD 213)

A serene and private getaway is what you’ll get when you stay at this particular Vrbo vacation rental, especially since it’s nestled in a forest on a mountain. So, don’t miss the chance to go hiking here — you’ll never know what natural gems you’ll find when you do so. There are other outdoor spots in the nearby towns, so make sure to explore these options as well.

Aside from its location, this cabin is tastefully furnished, so you’ll always be eager to return to rest. Satellite television and internet connection are provided, allowing you to watch movies during your stay. There’s also a hot tub if you want to relax your sore muscles. When you’re hungry, feel free to prepare delicious meals in the kitchen.

Best of all, you can bring a pet to keep you company. You’ll only have to pay the pet fee of 55 USD.

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Candler, North Carolina, United States
386.42 km (240.2 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bed was super comfy
Cleanliness:
hot tub was sparkling clean and perfect
super clean and beautiful location
perfect quiet spot and very clean
spotless and had everything we needed for an amazing stay
very clean we had everything we could need and enjoyed and peaceful setting
Location:
very close to numerous attractions
loved the cabin and the location
close enough to enjoy asbville and other mountain attractions
we were so close to scenic drives and great hiking
close enough to asheville and biltmore but still far enough out to feel like your secluded
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4. Piney Knob Cabin in Lake Lure (from USD 135)

The idyllic spot for a romantic getaway along Piney Knob Creek is this alluring retreat called Piney Knob Cabin. Located in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this retreat makes for a dream secluded vacation for two because of its inviting hot tub in the wrap-around deck featuring relaxing hillside views. However, it can easily be a place for family reunions or larger gatherings when rented together with the nearby Piney Knob Lodge.

This cabin is equipped with a smart TV with cable services to keep you entertained as well as central heating and air-conditioning for year-round comfort. Free WiFi and landline are also appointed for keeping in touch with life back home. With its full-size kitchen, the cabin has your dinner date plans covered.

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Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States
324.66 km (201.8 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean beautiful scenery nice and quiet secluded area we will definitely return
super clean quiet comfortable and has everything you need for a great vacation
Host:
the owner is very helpful and responds quickly to questions
Location:
convenient location to explore neighboring attractions and trails we loved it here and our dogs did too
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5. Dog-friendly accommodation in Bat Cave (from USD 158)

Rocky Broad River is the highlight of the backyard of this vintage log cabin for two in Bat Cave, North Carolina. This dwelling with a classic charm is the place to stay if fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the swings right outside the backdoor is your speed. Moreover, you can head over to Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, which are only a few minutes away from here, for more outdoor pursuits like hiking, boating, and more.

You’ll stay connected during your stay in the cabin as the cellular signal is great and there is free WiFi. A smart TV and board games are just some of the options for indoor entertainment while a bubbling hot tub is provided for outdoor relaxation. If your dogs are below 25 pounds (11.3 kilograms), they’re also welcome to stay on the property.

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345.95 km (215.0 mi) from Meadow Lights
82 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonderfully decorated ‘cozy cabin’ overlooking the broad river
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean comfortable and just the right size for a couple
everything was clean and in great shape and it’s location right by the river was perfect
Host:
the owners were easy and responsive
the hosts were responsive and helpful
amanda and her husband are fabulous hosts
we highly recommend the cabin and hosts
the cabin is charming and the owners supply just about anything you might need
Location:
we also really enjoyed its close proximity to chimney rock village
we 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 waterfalls
we will definitely be back and plan to recommend this place to all of our friends
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6. Beautiful log cabin in Black Mountain (from USD 110)

If you’re looking to spend a mountain holiday in a private and wooded setting, this beautiful log cabin surely fits the bill. It allows you to wake up to fresh mountain air from its bedroom with a plush queen-size bed and gaze at the starry display at night from its new deck. During the day, you can enjoy your favorite shows on flat-screen cable TV, browse online through the broadband internet, and whip up delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen. Pets are welcome with prior approval and a 10 USD pet fee applies.

The location is also great as the property is only 10 minutes away from the quaint downtown of Black Mountain. You’ll have lots of opportunities for shopping for local crafts and antiques, listening to live music, and enjoying excellent choices of restaurants.

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Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States
346.82 km (215.6 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean and beautifully decorated
Host:
she communicated fast with questions and the directions were helpful
the hosts are generous gracious and thoroughly thoughtful
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7. Newly built retreat in Little Switzerland (from USD 135)

Designed and built from the traveling experiences of its hosts, this newly built red cedar log cabin in Little Switzerland aims to provide a suitable place for relaxation and a home base for abundant mountain attractions. This gem just off Blue Ridge Parkway is surrounded by several golf courses, ski areas, hiking trails, and waterfalls—very convenient for all your outdoor recreation goals. It’s also about 10 minutes from a hospital and shopping and dining destinations.

Aside from four guests, a maximum of two dogs are also welcome on the property with prior approval. You can expect to enjoy the conveniences of a smart TV with cable channels and complimentary WiFi. The kids can get busy with the games especially provided for them. Just step into the decks to admire expansive mountain views while enjoying a drink.

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spruce pine, North Carolina, United States
331.75 km (206.2 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

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8. Appaloosa Two in Cherokee (from USD 125)

Where are the fishing enthusiasts at? The beautiful Oconaluftee River is within easy reach when you stay in Appaloosa Two, one of the fully furnished accommodations of Appaloosa Log Cabins in Cherokee. This retreat has one of the best views and access to the river and offers a great advantage for trout fishermen. Those who prefer to unwind can appreciate the view of Smokey Mountains from the deck or while gathered around the fire pit.

Indoor stays are equally relaxing no matter the season, thanks to the air-conditioning, electric heating, and propane fireplace installed. Your viewing needs will be catered by the living room’s smart TV with satellite services and the two bedroom’s flat-screen TV. Additionally, up to two dogs of any size are allowed on the property and the pet policy can be discussed with the host.

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Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
442.05 km (274.7 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The cabin was cozy and we loved the view and sounds of the river coming in through the bedroom window
There was plenty room for everyone
The river trail was a little steep
Great time sitting on the back deck listening to the river
but with everything we needed Amazing view
Cleanliness:
Clean everything works as it should
Very clean Loved listening to and watching the river below very peaceful
Host:
Great host was 100% accommodating
The owner was really nice and helpful
Spent a long weekend with my parents and husband
but we were able to find a nice parking area close by that allowed us to walk behind the property along with river that was easier for them
Very nice cute and peaceful cabin
Location:
was a little too steep for my older parents
Quite location About five minutes away from all the tourist areas
A good property to rest and enjoy the area Close enough to enjoy Cherokee
Such a great location and setting Right on the river with great view and access Quiet and off the beaten path but only 2 miles from practically EVERYTHING Will definitely be back
Everything was good beautiful location
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9. Cozy cabin set amidst rolling hills (from USD 119)

If you’re looking for a scenic escape, then book a cabin at Getaway Asheboro. This Outpost is nestled amidst the city’s rolling hills, so you’ll get stunning views of the mountains. There are also nature trails nearby, so feel free to go on a hiking trip when you can.

The cabins are also wonderfully furnished here. Depending on the cabin type you pick, you can get either one queen-size bed or two queen-size bunks. There’s also a well-equipped kitchenette for your cooking needs, and when you want to take a bath, there’s a private toilet with a hot shower. An air conditioning unit and heating system are provided inside as well.

When you head outside, you can find a picnic area with a fire pit. If you’re bringing a dog, you can get additional amenities, such as dog bowls, treats, and a leash line.

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Asheboro, NC
123.43 km (76.7 mi) from Meadow Lights
outpost

10. Remote cabin with mountain views (from USD 145)

The sound of wind whispering through the trees, chirping of birds, fresh crispy air and the breathtaking views of the mountains are some of the attributes that define life in this tiny, comfy off-grid cabin. It is designed for just two people, and it comes decently equipped to guarantee the comfort you would desire to have in the woods. Its location is in proximity to downtown Asheville, and since it is pet-friendly, you don’t have to worry about leaving your canine friend behind.

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Candler, North Carolina, United States
387.73 km (241.0 mi) from Meadow Lights
989 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the space itself was a dream—gorgeous views you can enjoy from bed or out on the deck
we were very cozy and the views were amazing too
my fiance and i loved the view from bed and watching sunsets from the swing
the heated shower was also very nice
the bed is super comfortable and the view from the bed was our favorite
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
very clean and comfy with a fun and rustic twist
this place was simply perfect super clean and comfy
overall it was clean beautiful comfortable and well worth it
i also enjoyed the cleanliness and thought the solar power was pretty cool
Host:
haley is an excellent host and has provided such thoughtful and well-written instructions
the recommendations in the house manual were great & she was very responsive to our messages
haley’s handbook is thorough and helpful
local hikes were great and we the hosts provided some great tips for local eats
the hosts are super helpful and give you plenty of information to be able to enjoy your stay
Location:
cute place that is super private but close enough to enjoy everything asheville has to offer
it's in the perfect location
the location is perfect it’s only a short drive away from both downtown asheville and awesome hiking
very close to lots of amazing hiking as well as downtown asheville
being so close to the blue ridge parkway was also a huge bonus
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11. A luxurious bungalow (from USD 98)

This luxurious dog-friendly cabin in North Carolina sits pretty right at the heart of Blue Ridge Mountains, and it offers the much-needed respite from everyday life. It is located on the hills of Horse Shoe and inside it, you will find more than you will ever need for a decent cabin experience – comfortable queen beds, a fully functional kitchen, a front porch with a fireplace and backyard with barbecue facilities. Since it is dog-friendly, it is well equipped with dog beds, as well. Its location allows for several outdoor adventures, including fishing, kayaking, and swimming, biking, and hiking, among others.

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Horse Shoe, North Carolina, United States
370.0 km (230.0 mi) from Meadow Lights
555 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
inside there are books games tv/dvd player and a great clawfoot tub to relax in
slept like babies in the comfortable beds
Cleanliness:
the space was clean and cozy
grace was great to communicate with and the place was fun and clean
Host:
"such a wonderful host"
great space and amazing host
grace was very helpful and a great host
last but not least grace (host) is fantastic
we had the best stay at grace’s she is an outstanding host
Location:
the location is both beautiful and perfectly situated
the location is perfect
great place in a beautiful location
perfect place to get away and unwind
the location was great and the property was very quiet and beautiful
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12. A beautiful cabin on a horse farm (from USD 75)

This Airbnb vacation rental is not necessarily in the woods, but it will still give you the cabin experience. It is a rustic cabin featuring a full bed, bunk beds, a bathroom, a mini-refrigerator, a TV, and a front porch swing. It is in a typical horse farm setting, with access to the stands and stables. It is also pet-friendly, hence, feel free to tag along with your pets when you visit.

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Dunn, North Carolina, United States
10.58 km (6.6 mi) from Meadow Lights
1308 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 4 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the girls love the bunk beds and the small space is just what we need for one night
water gets super hot for your shower
a quiet cozy place to stay - and as a host elisha was great
nice comfortable place to stay just off i95
super cozy night we had
Cleanliness:
elisha’s place was great very clean charming
cozy clean and all decorated for christmas
elisha’s cabin is amazing clean quiet and quaint
elisha’s cabin was charming clean and comfortable
the cabin was so cool very clean hot water in the shower
Host:
a wonderful host
elisha is a wonderfully helpful host
elisha was very responsive to our questions
i could go on and on about how wonderful the cabin farm and host are
absolutely awesome one of a kind experience
Location:
great location cute and quite
the location was also great
such a cute charming little place
great place to stay super cute and comfy
elisha’s cabin is just darling so close to 95
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13. Luxurious cabin on Cape Fear River (from USD 130)

This luxurious cabin sits gently on the shores of the Cape Fear River. It has a total of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, though, with the presence of the futon bed, it can comfortably sleep up to eight guests per night. Some of the notable features of the cabin include a fully equipped kitchen, separate dining and lounge areas, stainless steel appliances, a canoe, a fishing boat, and a hammock for more relaxation. With the river being just a few meters away, you may choose to go fishing, kayaking, or canoeing during your stay.

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Elizabethtown, NC, US
8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
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14. A comfy eco-friendly cabin (from USD 52)

This is a unique cabin and highly recommended for guys looking for an off-grid experience right in the middle of a forest. Though off-grid, it comes with all the amenities of comfort and convenience that you may wish to have while in the mountains. These include a king-size bed, a desk, a dining table, air conditioning, a swing bed, swing chairs, and a bathhouse featuring a sink, shower, and a private toilet.

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Asheboro, North Carolina, United States
129.63 km (80.6 mi) from Meadow Lights
466 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
two wonderful nearby asheboro eateries are magnolia 23 and the table
the bed is super comfy
Cleanliness:
clean and nicely decorated
it was very clean and comfortable
really nice and clean
the cabin and bath house were clean and comfortable
the bath house was so clean
Host:
the host was very accommodating and friendly
delightful place and wonderful hosts
amazing hosts definitely recommended a++++++
sara was an amazing host
sara and greg are top-notch hosts and we will certainly be back again soon
Location:
amazing location for a perfect getaway
it is secluded but close to many points of interest
perfect for getting away but still being close to town
the location is ideal to all the fun spots in asheboro
great spot in the woods close to town
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15. A city cabin with custom interiors (from USD 91)

This pet-friendly log cabin in North Carolina is located in a warm and welcoming environment, and it is managed by the owner. It offers easy access to downtown businesses and the vibrant nightlife. The cabin is lavishly furnished, and it comes with a functional kitchen, a spacious living room fitted with a flat-screen TV, a private bath, a front porch with tables and chairs, and a private and secure backyard with a fire pit, a hammock, and a grill. A free brewery tour and tasting is offered by the kind and generous owner to every guest here.

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
182.78 km (113.6 mi) from Meadow Lights
768 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable beds and lots of space in the cabin
eric’s cabin is super cozy and has great amenities
comfortable bed huge tv in the living room
eric's place was amazing it was very stylish cozy and stocked with amenities
amazing stay eric is super helpful and the place is a great apt to stay
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean and cozy
extremely cool place clean and inviting
it was clean stocked comfortable and quiet
the cabin was clean and was very comfortable
very clean and nice home
Host:
great host and great space
eric was a great host
host is very responsive and friendly
eric is a great host
eric was a great and attentive host
Location:
close to downtown excellent location
this cabin has a great location in that it has easy and fast access to the freeway
easy to find and very quiet private location despite being in the middle of town
located very close to major roads made it easy to get in and out
great location and was much more than we expected hope to stay there again
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16. Creekside cabin with hot tub

This rustic cabin is located in a quiet and serene environment, with a gentle stream passing by. It features porch rockers, a full kitchen, and a king-size bed with a memory foam mattress. It has a spacious seating area, a separate dining area, a private bathroom, and a backyard facing the woods. It is a great place if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city life, without going completely off-grid.

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Boone, North Carolina, United States
300.66 km (186.9 mi) from Meadow Lights
392 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a very quiet setting babbling brook was lovely cabin and amenities wee comfortable
this cottage was so incredibly cozy it was so perfect for mine and my fiance’s quick little weekend getaway
opening the kitchen door to the creek every morning was a real treat
the bed was super comfy too
the heaters do a great job in the winter and the wood stove adds great atmosphere
Cleanliness:
very clean and easy to find
it was clean and quiet and sooooo peaceful
the inside is clean and very cozy
clean and simple amenities
loved it very relaxing and clean
Host:
liz was a wonderful host
liz was a great host
liz is an excellent host and is available to answer any questions
we recommend this host and this rental
liz was very accommodating and welcoming
Location:
great location on the river
the location was great
this is located in a nice quiet spot close to town
perfect location—close to town and the blue ridge parkway
secluded yet still close to great restaurants and other attractions
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17. Mountain-view cabin near a waterfall

It is a comfy, fully-furnished cabin that shares a boundary with a national forest. With such a location, it is in proximity to lots of hiking trails, waterfalls and many outdoor adventures you would love to enjoy in the forests. Its notable amenities include a full kitchen, a full bathroom, a large living area, and a spacious bedroom. For indoor entertainment, the cabin has high-speed wireless internet and a TV with a Roku media player. It also has a large porch that offers breathtaking views of the mountains. And for guests who wouldn’t wish to leave their canine friends behind, this is a pet-friendly rental in North Carolina, so you might as well tag along with your best friend.

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Balsam Grove, North Carolina, United States
401.85 km (249.7 mi) from Meadow Lights
344 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
with 2 full baths and wifi we felt like we had everything we needed
the wifi was great we were able to get some work done
great wi-fi stocked with the essentials and your own private waterfall just the best overall
it was a cool space secluded cozy and had the right mix of amenities
the cabin is very cozy had great amenities and it was super clean
Cleanliness:
please make sure to clean up after yourself as there is no cleaning fee
it was clean affordable and cozy
such an awesome value - no cleaning fee just make sure to clean up after yourself :)
most of this place was quite clean
please make sure you clean appropriately and leave it nice for the next guest
Host:
joshua is a great host
josh is a great host and was very responsive
great hosts written directions we're handy as gps was not as reliable in the area for us
hosts are amazing with communication
josh was a quick responded and very helpful with all my questions
Location:
amazing location and beautiful cabin
the cabin location is awesome
such a beautiful location and cabin
awesome cabin great location perfect for the family
great location for hiking in the pisgah - 30 min
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18. Cozy resort cabin with pool and hot tub (from USD 126)

Families of four or small friend groups who wish to experience some Tennessee wilderness are welcome to vacation in Kevin and Pip Maas’ cabin at Douglas Lake Resort. Spaning 1,000 sqft (92.9 sqm), this property is rustic and has maintained its cabin aesthetic throughout the years, providing guests a comfortable two-bedroom and two-bathroom home with everything you need in a cabin weekend away from home. This cozy cabin has air conditioning, a heater, a hot tub, satellite and cable TV, wifi access, free parking, as well as a swimming pool and a fireplace.

The property is close to Wilderness at the Smokies, Sevierville Convention Center and the Titanic Museum that many travelers go to visit, as well as locals who wish to spend the weekend outdoors. A ton of hiking paths surround the area and are great for adventure junkies looking for a new summit to conquer.

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Sevierville, Tennessee, United States
458.95 km (285.2 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
overall it was clean just needed some extra detailed cleaning between guests
Host:
the owners were extremely pleasant to deal with as well
comfortable and owner responsive and helpful
Location:
location is fantastic since we prefer to be away from all the hustle & bustle
the hot tub was great after a day shopping and another day at dollywood
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19. Lakeview cabin with hot tub and shared pool access (from USD 248)

For those looking to spend a little more when vacationing during the winter and wish to make the most of their staycation, This luxurious and stylish cabin is big enough for six guests and has two bedrooms, and two bathrooms for convenience. The cabin boasts high ceilings and tasteful modern decor, with complete access to wifi, cable TV, parking, a heater, and air conditioning to name a few basics.

Guests will be sleeping on queen-sized beds, also get access to the shared swimming pool at the Douglas Lake Clubhouse that’s just walking distance from the property. Apart from the secluded and quiet location, this cabin is also pet-friendly, making it a great place to take your furry friends for the holidays. The cabin is close to Dollywood, Island at Pigeon Forge, and Tanger Outlets for those who wish to explore the rest of Sevierville’s locale.

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458.25 km (284.8 mi) from Meadow Lights
34 reviews  
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

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20. Romantic getaway with outdoor hot tub (from USD 144)

Spend a relaxing few days in the great outdoors at the Betty Jeans Joy cabin just located on the upper side of the Lantern Hill community. This 1,200 sqft (111 sqm) property boasts a spacious home, with a front porch and a swing to have a cup of coffee during the mornings, as well as a stonewall fireplace and pool table for leisure and relaxation indoors. The bedroom will sleep four people with a king-sized bed and a sofabed in the living room. There’s enough counter space in teh kitchenette to do some light meal prep, as well as access to washer and dryer for those who wish to do laundry. There’s a hot tub outside and free parking access, as well as enough grassland for your pets, to come run around.

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464.13 km (288.4 mi) from Meadow Lights
181 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool table for example has nicks all in it and the couch is pretty old
the cabin was comfortable and just as pictured
Host:
jackie was a wonderful host easy to get in touch with
it was a amazing cabin with the most gracious host
Location:
an adorable cabin perfect location thanks ms
great place perfect location close to anywhere clean quiet safe
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21. Charming holiday cabin best for families (from USD 143)

This two-story cabin is 1,100 sqft (102 sqm), big enough to accommodate five people in two bedrooms with a king-sized bed and queen-sized bed. There’s a sofabed in the living room for extra company. The bathroom is functional with a toilet and shower, as well as toiletries for guests’ convenience. Other amenities include TV, wifi access, free parking, heating, and air conditioning to name a few. The home is great for families and friends who just want a staycation away from their city lives, and wish to do some light exploring of the outdoors in Missouri, where else to do it but in Branson, right?

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1339.35 km (832.3 mi) from Meadow Lights
301 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and well maintained
very clean house that is just as advertised
house was very clean when we arrived
this cabin was so clean and relaxing to stay in
over all it is a very clean cabin
Location:
great location for us we like trout fishing and table rock
the property is in pretty good shape and it is a nice location away from the branson turmoil
great property location and cleanliness
it’s good to be in a quiet tranquil area
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22. Cozy garden cabin with mountain views (from USD 105)

Consider a cozy and peaceful stay in this garden cabin. It’s perfect for a small family of three or a couple who will have a queen-size bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room. The host will provide complimentary breakfast such as muffins, bread, and juice. Head outside to see the chickens, goats, and donkeys surrounding the property. Those who prefer to travel with their pets are welcome to bring them to this vacation rental. Apart from charming farm animals, this accommodation boasts great mountain views from the patio.

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Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States
233.98 km (145.4 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cabin is clean comfortable and nicely landscaped with many of kim's iron makings
Cleanliness:
cabin was very clean and well stocked
the cabin was cozy clean and comfortable
we had a wonderful time at the exceptionally clean and beautiful cabin
the cabin was spotless and all the extra touches make it an amazing trip
it is a very private peaceful clean place
Host:
the owners make you feel so welcome
the owners could not have been any nicer
awesome little cabin clean and very nice owners mr
this is the cleanest and friendliest place to stay
the owners are christians and very kind and helpful
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23. Mountain-view log cabin with hot tub (from USD 195)

Enjoy a family getaway in this 2,300 sqft (213 sqm) log cabin situated in a secluded area. It boasts mountain views and is just 15 minutes from Lake Lure. This pet-friendly cabin is perfect for outdoorsy families who like spending time out in nature. Indoor facilities include the pool table, a lending library, and a stone fireplace. Outdoor amenities boast a fire pit, a hot tub, and a spacious patio with loungers for sunset watching. Go hiking for a few hours and check out Chimney Rock State Park for some stunning views of North Carolina’s forestry.

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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
348.85 km (216.8 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
from the beautiful views to the cozy cabin you instantly feel at home here
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean
the beds were comfortable and the place was clean
it was spacious clean had everything we needed
the house was exceptionally clean not even the usual cobwebs on the porch
Host:
david the owner was very responsive in communicating with us always
super responsive and for sure appreciated that
Location:
great location and vibe
this is literally the best location
we absolutely loved the location with many things to see around the lake lure area
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24. Rustic mountain-view cabin with a hot tub (from USD 194)

Enjoy a few days hidden away in the woods when you stay in this two-story cabin. It can accommodate up to six people, which is perfect for families or a group of friends out on a weekend getaway. The cabin features rustic interiors with fully functional amenities. Highlights include an outdoor hot tub, glider rockers, a picnic table, and a wet/dry sauna. The stunning view will keep you on the deck for hours. Check out the Ridgeline, a local dining establishment, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views and a delicious meal. Dogs are allowed on the property for an additional fee.

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West Jefferson, North Carolina, United States
296.42 km (184.2 mi) from Meadow Lights
cabin 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

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Amenities & Room:
the fireplace and views were captivating the kitchen well stocked and the grill was excellent
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean and as pictured
the cabin is very clean and well maintained
the house is beautiful well maintained and very clean
gorgeous inside warm and cozy clean and well supplied with everything you need
Host:
the owner of this cabin is very professional and easy to deal with
very helpful and kind
howard is an awesome owner
the owner howard was great to work with
Location:
location is wonderful only about 20 minutes to west jefferson and 30 minutes to boone
this was a gorgeous location and cabin
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25. Romantic treetop cabin with outdoor hot tub (from USD 220)

Spend a romantic weekend in this treetop mountain vista. It’s perfect for couples who just want to relax and enjoy great amenities and a breathtaking view during their stay. The cottage features a cozy living room with a fireplace and a kitchen with a wood-burning stove. There is also a game room with a pool table, a bunch of board games, and a small library for bookworms to indulge in. For a relaxing time with nature, head to the patio deck or take a dip in the hot tub under the tall canopy trees. Outdoor lovers can hike to Mt. Pisgah, just 3 mi (4.8 km) from the cabin. Dogs are allowed for an additional fee of 50 USD per pet.

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386.45 km (240.2 mi) from Meadow Lights
433 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

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Amenities & Room:
a small library is filled with plenty to keep you busy and the bathroom/dressing room amenities are amazing
there is a wood-burning stove comfortable king bed and spectacular views of mt
the bed was super comfy and the hot tub was perfect after a day of hiking
Cleanliness:
very clean and beautiful cabin
clean comfortable private and reasonably priced
everything was so clean and stocked and we needed nothing
Host:
nancy is a wonderful host and we had the pleasure of meeting her upon departure
Location:
the location was great and easy to get to
this place is so well located (only 15-20 mins from asheville) and it is so private
what a very special place
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26. Tranquil cabin in the woods

This pet-friendly vacation rental in NC’s mountains is located on a 10-acre (4.06 ha) piece of wooded land and in proximity to great outdoor adventures such as zip-lining, kayaking, swimming, gem mining, mountain biking, and canoeing, among others. Some of the notable features of this two-bedroom cabin include a private full bath, two double beds and a sleeper sofa, air conditioning, a fire ring, and a picnic table. The cabin also has a full kitchen with all the necessary appliances that enable guests to prepare meals. It is pet-friendly, so you shouldn’t be afraid to carry along your pets.

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Otto, North Carolina, United States
448.22 km (278.6 mi) from Meadow Lights
373 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 6 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cozy cabin with great view of the mountains
all the amenities you could need very comfortable accommodations
the beds were super comfy
the beds were super comfy
relative solitude cozy and comfortable all the basics provided closeby wonders of nature and an incredible value
Cleanliness:
it was clean and comfortable
the cabin was sparkling clean
place was sparkling clean
it was extremely clean and easy to find
the cabin was very clean and beautifully decorated
Host:
they were very helpful
hosts were very helpful and caring
the hosts are very welcoming and warm
kim and david are the kind of people who make the best host
kim and david were the best hosts
Location:
great place in a beautiful location
the location was super close to lots of fabulous trails and waterfalls
its very peaceful and private and the location is amazing
a great space in a great location
the cabin is very close to the highway with an easy to find yet private property
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27. Rustic cabin on a working farm

It is a one-bed, one bath cabin in what was once an old tobacco barn. It is now fully renovated and comes fitted with a bathroom, a full kitchen, a living area, and a sleeping loft. Since it is located on a working farm, it is not only pet-friendly, but also lively with lots of farm animals, including goats, chicken, and pigs. There are plenty of attractions nearby, including False Lake, Research Triangle Park, downtown Durham, and downtown Raleigh, all of which are within a 30-minute drive from the cabin.

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Durham, North Carolina, United States
75.73 km (47.1 mi) from Meadow Lights
439 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice deck with table chairs and hammock lording over an expanse of pine woods
robyn’s place was a cozy and relaxing getaway with great views and amenities
the couch downstairs was super comfortable and the blanket was a nice touch
it was even cozier and cuter than we imagined
they also had a space heater set up in the bathroom so it was a nice comfortable temperature
Cleanliness:
cabin is clean and bed is very comfortable
it was clean warm rustic and can i say
Host:
the hosts are super friendly along with all the farm animals
the hosts were great very helpful and supplied us with some fresh figs and eggs that were delicious
the owners respond quickly and are very nice
evan and robin are awesome hosts and made sure we had everything we needed
serene atmosphere and kind host
Location:
great unique stay located close to durham and raleigh
cool space and convenient location we would totally stay here again
this was the most ideal place to stay
great place to get away from any rat race in your life
described very well and will return if the need/location should ever arise
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Enjoy the cabin life in North Carolina

One of the best ways to unwind and give yourself a break from the tiring modern life is to retreat to a place where you will be one with nature. If you are in the region, especially in the state capital, then you will agree that retreating to one of the pet-friendly Airbnbs in Raleigh, North Carolina, would be a good idea. If you are planning to and don’t want to leave your pets behind, go through the above list of the best pet-friendly cabin rentals in this state and make your choice appropriately.

Frequently asked questions about pet-friendly cabins in North Carolina, USA


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