Rutherford County Vacation Rentals, North Carolina: house rentals & more

Select from 284 houses, 74 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Rutherford County. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Welcome! Have the time of your life at The Overlook at Lake Lure!

💖 Beautiful Lake Lure Log Cabin Home • Amazing Mountain Views • Fun Game Room 💖

Sleeps 12 · 4 bedrooms · 3+ bathrooms

This cabin has 2 large bedrooms, queen beds w/ TVs. With loft futon, sleeps 6

Private Log cabin LAKE LURE/Lake, Beach, River, waterfall access/firepit/canoe

Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms

Piney Knob Cabin 15 Min To Lake Lure - 30 Min To Tiec - Hot Tub - Stocked Pond

Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

3 story log Cabin with 2 decks - 5 bdrms (loft) in mountains. Walk to lake/river

OPEN-Stunning, huge, Walk to Lake/beach/River/pets!FREE nite w/3 Apr. Canoes

Sleeps 12 · 5 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

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Choose a vacation rental for your Rutherford County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Rutherford County with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Rutherford County

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Rutherford County has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Forest City Golf Course (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
Cleghorn Plantation Golf and Country Club (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
Mountain Brook Vineyards (9 mi / 14.5 km)
Overmountain Vineyards (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
Parker-Binns Vineyard (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
Russian Chapel Hills Winery (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Rutherford County

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Rutherford County. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Lake Adger (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
Lake Lure (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
Lake Lure Beach and Water Park (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
Lake Houser (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
Foothills Equestrian Nature (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rutherford County when booking a vacation rental?

Lake Lure is one of the more preferred areas to book a vacation home in Rutherford County. Searching for some top things to do and see here? Check out Chimney Rock State Park and Lake Lure Beach and Water Park.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Rutherford County?

Houses are the most popular style of vacation rental in Rutherford County, according to our data. Even if you’ve got a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has vacation homes in many shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Rutherford County?

A range of things influence how much you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Rutherford County, including the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rutherford County?

The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Rutherford County depends on when you’re visiting the area and the type and size of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering the dates you’ll be traveling. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.

What are popular rental amenities in Rutherford County?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests are looking for in Rutherford County, a fridge, a microwave oven and off-street parking options are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you’ll have options to match your taste and style, whether you’re going on a vacation with relatives, friends or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Rutherford County?

With 160 properties that can host 10 or more people in Rutherford County, you won’t have to keep anyone off the invite list. From vacations with the extended family to special events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Rutherford County?

You’ll find lots of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Rutherford County, such as:

Lake Lure
Chimney Rock State Park
Tryon International Equestrian Center

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Rutherford County?

Rutherford County has 228 two-bedroom vacation rentals to select from. Find a vacation home with all the space and privacy you want at a price that’s hard to resist on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Rutherford County?

Rutherford County has 238 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to scrolling social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to get online.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Rutherford County?

You’ll need to check with the Rutherford County vacation rental you’re looking at on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it’s normally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Rutherford County for?

It all depends on the Rutherford County property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can play. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.