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Spring break is right around the corner, and if you still don't have vacay plans, this charming beach town in North Carolina might be a nice little getaway to consider.

Wrightsville Beach, NC, is a small spot by the sea famous for its powdery white sand beaches and quaint harbor village vibe one could liken to New England.

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This adorable Airbnb in the picturesque North Carolina mountains feels like it's straight out of a fairytale.

The Dragon's Knoll stay is perfectly perched up in the Blue Ridge Mountains and is only a ten-minute drive from beautiful Downtown Asheville.

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When searching for VRBO's most unique stays, you'll definitely spot some geodesic dome houses among the rental options.

Along with other extraordinary stays like popular treehouses, these completely round homes are a vacationer's dream.

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There's a cottage nestled in the Appalachian Mountains that's the ultimate fairytale dream. You can stay in this magical North Carolina Airbnb this fall and live like Snow White for a weekend. Bring your S/O for a spellbinding getaway deep in an enchanting forest in Asheville. 

This treehouse Airbnb tucked away in the North Carolina mountains is a peaceful glamping experience. You and your boo will feel like you've stepped into a storybook at this incredible place. 

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There's a secret path that winds through the Appalachian Mountains that looks like a real-life fairy tale. Craggy Pinnacle Trail twists and turns through a forest hidden on a misty mountainside. You can embark on this enchanting North Carolina hiking trail and feel like you're in a storybook. 

This gorgeous spot belongs at the very top of your hiking bucket list. You'll be treated to a picturesque journey through the mountains of the Tar Heel State, so be sure to take plenty of photos. 

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