Rental tips, property insights, and local stories from Western NC—for renters, owners, and community-minded readers.

Rental property tips in WNC, property insights, and local stories—for renters, owners, and
community-minded readers.

Welcome to Taft Haven Properties—Your Gateway to Western North Carolina Living

Whether you’re searching for your next vacation getaway, a long-term rental, or simply a peaceful retreat tucked into the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, Taft Haven Properties is here to help you find the perfect fit. Our carefully hand-picked homes reflect the true heart and soul of Western North Carolina. Each property we offer is more than just a place to stay—it’s a haven designed for comfort, character, and connection. Whether your goal is to rest and recharge, work remotely in a serene environment, or immerse yourself in the region’s vibrant culture and natural beauty, we’re passionate about matching you with a space that feels just right.

More Than Rentals—A Connection to Community

At Taft Haven, we believe a home is much more than four walls and a roof. A home is the foundation for experiences that linger long after your stay is over. It’s where family dinners are shared, where creativity flows, and where friendships are nurtured. That’s why our work goes beyond offering listings. We see ourselves as storytellers and guides who connect people not only with homes but also with the lifestyle and community that makes Western North Carolina special.

Through our blog and online updates, we bring you rental property tips, owner insights, and local stories that capture the unique rhythm of life in the mountains. You’ll find everything from advice on navigating seasonal rental markets to spotlights on hidden gems in charming mountain towns. Our content is designed to inform, inspire, and celebrate the beauty, culture, and community spirit that thrive here. With Taft Haven Properties, you don’t just find a home—you find your place in the story of Western North Carolina.


The Blue Ridge Parkway of North Carolina
Whether you’re seeking a quiet retirement retreat, a family-friendly neighborhood, or an investment property with vacation rental potential, this corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains is worth exploring.
Discover Marshall, North Carolina - A Beautiful and Safe Place to Stay at.
Marshall, North Carolina offers the perfect blend of beauty, safety, and soul. It’s the kind of place where you can slow down, take a deep breath, and feel truly at peace.
Discover Marshall NC and Zadie’s Market in Marshall, NC, combines farm-fresh groceries and casual dining in a historic jail setting. Known for Appalachian-inspired cuisine-such a welcoming treat!
Zadie’s Market embodies a modern celebration of rural roots—connecting local farmers, community, and travelers—while offering casual, fresh dining in a beautifully restored historic setting.
Discover Marshall NC and Mad Co. Brew House: Marshall’s Heartbeat in a Pint Glass is a welcoming treat for a vacation.
So whether you’re finishing a hike, floating the French Broad, or just strolling through downtown Marshall, stop by and stay a while. At Mad Co. Brew House, every pint tells a story—and we’d love for yours to be part of it.
Located in the heart of historic downtown Marshall, Star Taco isn’t just about tacos—it’s about creating a space where guests feel valued, celebrated, and well-fed.
Star Taco, emerging from the legacy of Star Diner, focuses on vibrant, community-oriented dining with handcrafted, locally sourced tacos and sides.
Nestled along the banks of the French Broad River in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Marshall, North Carolina is a small town with a big heart.
So if you’re craving good food, good music, and the kind of mountain town that feels like a secret worth keeping (but not for long), make your way to Marshall, NC.