Vacation rentals in Ararat

A Squirrels Paradise

A Squirrels Paradise is an adorable tiny log cabin w/stunning views of Pilot Mountain, nestled in the countryside of Surry County, yet convenient to major highways. Within minutes of 3 state parks for hiking, fishing, kayaking, & horseback riding. Convenient to the Blue Ridge Parkway, area wineries, & golf courses. Nearby towns to visit for shopping or dining include Mayberry (Mt. Airy), Mt. Pilot (Pilot Mountain), & Winston-Salem. Additional cabin available on property for larger groups.

Cozy Log Cabin • Mtn. Views • Fire Pit — Mt. Airy

Raven Knob Cabin Rental | Est. in 2024! Book a stay in our log cabin nestled along the Blue Ridge Mountains. Blending rustic charm with modern comforts, our cabin is perfect for a peaceful getaway! Whether you’re looking to book a stay near Mayberry, Camp Raven Knob, I-77, or other nearby happenings, our convenient location makes it easy to reconnect with nature while still being close to other attractions. Check out our outdoor fire pit area or enjoy the mountain views from the front porch!

*Mayberry’s Best! Peaceful, Bonus Room, Deck*

Relax with the whole family at Mayberry's Best, a beautiful and peaceful home 5 minutes from downtown Mount Airy. Hard-to-find 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home (with luxurious heated floors in the bathrooms!). Large bonus room with smart TV & dvd player (all 8 seasons of the Andy Griffith Show on dvd!), Atari arcade games, game table & desk/work area; beautiful deck, huge backyard AND dog friendly! Close to the historic downtown area: Snappy Lunch, gift & antique stores, Andy Griffith Museum & more!

Hideaway Log Cabin

Unique place has a style all its own. It is private, one year old now and hand worked by owner. NO PETS. Small 350+ sq feet. Open floorplan, no separate bedroom. Large front porch with wooden rockers. Kitchen is very small, with most everything except for oven. Has two small ponds with fish in them loaner poles and tackle in closet no license required. It's in the woods there is wildlife, stream and old growth trees to view. Park style charcoal grill in the yard. Hammock, picnic area at ponds.

Downtown loft with a view of Pilot Mtn

The Cardinal Getaway is nestled in the heart of downtown Pilot Mtn. You can overlook local events from the patio or windows. You can walk to local shops and restaurants. If it's the outdoors, you crave you are just minutes away from the iconic Pilot Mountain as well as other outdoor activities. You will be staying in a historic building that has been renovated into a beautiful two-bedroom loft style apartment. It has a full bath, living room, kitchen, dining, laundry & new Mattress as of 2025.

Cozy 2 Bed in Mayberry

You will be close to everything when you stay in this centrally-located, historic district cozy home. You will be walking distance to downtown and the Greenway walking trail. Close to antique stores, Amish store, Wine bars, breweries and great restaurants. Experience the 'Mayberry' life and unwind. Mt Airy is welcoming and you will feel like family. We are 1/2 miles from Andy Griffith Museum and down the street from Wally's Gas Station. Have fun on a squad car ride. Come relax

Bradley Cottage (Korner St)

UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP AS OF OCTOBER 14, 2020! The Cottage Has Been Serving Guests since July 24, 2017 - Step back to a slower time when people sat on the front porch sipping lemonade & watching lightning bugs... where both conversations and life were slower. At The Bradley Cottage, our hope is that your stay will allow you to remove yourself from the busyness of normal life, and to relax and breathe in the southern air while sitting in the rockers on the front porch. Welcome!

Stony Knoll Vineyards Wine Lodge

A family heritage 1850 log home that was completely renovated in 2007. The front porch overlooks Stony Knoll vineyard grounds and tasting room which is across the street. This wine lodge consists of 1 full bath with a shower and jacuzzi, 1 double bed, 1 king bed and 1 single bed loft. A fully furnished kitchen for all meal prep. A full sized living room with fireplace and TV. Come and enjoy a glass of wine on the front porch or listen to the rain hit the country tin roof.

Whip-O-Will Cabin: Secluded Log Cabin Treehouse

Enjoy a secluded stay in our one of a kind, luxurious log cabin treehouse. The treehouse offers 2 bedrooms, the master bedroom on the main floor with a rock shower and the loft bedroom with a half bath. The treehouse has a full wrap around porch with jacuzzi tub overlooking a spring branch and fire pit. Enjoy the outdoor shower with a 16” rainfall shower head under the treehouse next to the spring branch. Our gravel road welcomes you to a cozy home in the trees.

Log Cabin with Koi Pond in Mayberry-Wine Trail!

This jewel is a short drive to the iconic Main Street with Snappy Lunch, Floyd’s Barber Shop, & the Andy Griffith Museum. Nestled along the path of the “Surry County Wine Trail”, you’ll only be 1/4 mile from the tasting room at Serre Vineyards. Wake up to a custom timber frame ceiling and head down the handcrafted staircase to start your day. Enjoy your coffee on the wrap around rocking chair front porch while planning your time here in Mayberry.

Luxury in ♡ of Mayberry | Full Kitchen | King Bed

Steps away from downtown Mount Airy come and experience a modern take on Mayberry. Recently remodeled and tastefully furnished this picturesque craftsman boasts a unique charm, with many original features and artwork curated by our favorite local artists. Thoughtfully updated with a fully stocked kitchen, speedy Wifi and multiple Smart TVs you can have a great time venturing out or staying in. Come relax, unwind and enjoy this one of a kind gem.

Country View Getaway

This home is a perfect central location between both the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Sauratown Mountains. Only 15 miles from Hanging Rock. Only 2.8 miles from Pilot Mountain State Park's Grindstone Trail. Jolo Winery is just 4 minutes away and 14 minutes from Shelton Vineyards. Located on a 40+ acre farm, there are plenty of areas to explore, from the donkeys at the stable to multiple breathtaking views throughout the property.