Vacation rentals in Watauga County

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A spacious living area features wooden flooring and a ceiling with natural wood panels. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a dark couch and an accent chair beside large windows. A coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, complemented by shelves and artwork on the walls.

Cabin in Boone

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Wood Shop @ Boone Retreat

Converted wood working shop, spent time as cabinet shop, picture frame shop and most recently artist’s loft. Think New York Loft Meets Mountain Cabin, complete with glass door wood stove!! Now, makes for very unique space. Enter through spacious 2 car garage to original shop, lay out updated for unique mountain LOFT getaway. Think..rustic, raw, real, back to basic, with a Modern Twist! 2 zone mini-split heat/ac! Heat good down to around 30 degrees, wall heater in Bath/Gas heater in Living Room

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The exterior of the chalet showcases a modern A-frame design with dark wooden siding. A neatly trimmed shrub is positioned prominently in the foreground, while stone walls provide a natural border. Lush greenery surrounds the home, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Chalet in Boone

5 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Romantic A-Frame•Epic Mountain View•Awesome Shower

Come stay in our 5 STAR chalet! A favorite for honeymooners & special getaways. Our romantic A-frame is 10 min to downtown Boone & a quick drive to Banner Elk. With a perfect view of Grandfather Mountain, this view has been called one of the best in Boone! This modern cabin has a surround shower, a fire pit, a 2 person Jacuzzi soaking tub, custom stained glass and many personal touches to make it feel like home. Come stay in our sweet home that is close to everything, yet feels miles away!

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A charming blue cabin is surrounded by lush greenery. The path leading to the front porch is lined with small stones and flanked by manicured bushes. An outdoor fireplace is visible in the yard, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the property.

Home in Boone

5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Moss Creek Waterfront Cabin Boone Perfect Location

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION...CREEKSIDE RELAXATION! One mile to Hound Ears Golf Club! Moss Creek cabin sits next to a gently flowing creek. Enjoy your early mornings or late evenings next to the fire overlooking the water. A peaceful getaway that is incredibly convenient to the top High Country attractions. Only 5 miles to Blowing Rock, 8 miles to Boone, and 12 miles to Banner Elk. Moss Creek is the perfect location for shopping, dining, skiing, biking, hiking & beautiful family parks.

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A rustic mountain cabin is framed by a natural landscape with trees and boulders. The exterior features a stone chimney and wooden deck with railing, complementing the inviting porch area. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing the secluded feel of the property.

Cabin in Watauga County

5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Mountain cabin escape w/HOT TUB!

Toast smores by the outdoor fire pit, unwind in the hot tub, or throw a record on the player and dance the night away. Our home offers the warmth of a rustic mountain cabin with the convenience of modern upgrades. Nestled on a secluded acre just 5 minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway, our cabin offers an opportunity to take in the beauty and quiet of nature while still conveniently close to downtown Boone. Rest, unplug, and spend quality time with your loves ones in our mountain escape.

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A tiny house stands on a grassy hill under a starry night sky, illuminated by soft light from the porch. The rustic exterior features a combination of wood and metal, while the deck offers access to the serene landscape surrounding the property.

Tiny home in Fleetwood

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Tiny House with GREAT VIEWS!

Our space, a custom build from HGTV-featured tiny house builder Randy Jones, is on a ridge with unparalleled, 270-degree views of Grandfather Mountain, all three area ski resorts, on into Tennessee and Virginia's Mount Rogers. We're located 20 minutes from Boone and 15 to West Jefferson, and even closer to the Blue Ridge Parkway and New River activities like fishing and tubing. If you've considered downsizing, or you just want to give living tiny a try for a getaway, this is the place!

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A serene sunset view showcases a gradient of warm colors blending into the clouds above distant mountains. The outline of the rolling hills is visible, creating a peaceful backdrop, with soft hues reflecting the tranquility of the natural surroundings.

Cabin in Watauga County

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Charming Cabin farm-core aesthetic, 15 min 2 Boone

Cottage is situated overlooking gentle pastures and long range mountain views. A perfect front porch setting for those North Carolina Mountain sunsets offering a peaceful relaxing experience. The surrounding wildlife, forested area, hiking trails, and bold streams make this an adventurous getaway for the whole family. The Blue Ridge Parkway and New River are minutes away for fishing, biking and river fun. Boone, Jefferson, Appalachian State University are less then 12 miles near.

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A rustic urban home is set against a backdrop of lush green mountains. The exterior features a combination of wood and stone, with a sloped roof and large windows that reflect the surrounding trees. A gravel path leads to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Blowing Rock

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

The Loft

The Loft is a 800 SQFT Rustic Urban Design with 1 Bedroom 1 Bath has an open floor plan, Large windows throughout the home with breath taking views of the Mountains and trees surrounding the Property. The Back Porch is totally private with a Sectional Sofa to enjoy the evening breeze or to watch the sunset. Back in side we have a full Kitchen with all amenties of home, Dining Room, Living room with plenty of space to relax and watch TV, And a large Bedroom with adjoining Bathroom.

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A spacious living area showcases a stone fireplace beneath a wooden ceiling. A bookshelf filled with books adds character, while a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows is positioned on a patterned rug. Natural light streams in, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Farm stay in Banner Elk

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 912 reviews

Upper Historic Carriage House with River Access

A charming retreat on our family-friendly hobby farm near Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock! Cozy up by the stone fireplace in the winter, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, and relax in the covered outdoor patio with forest views. Kids and adults will love meeting our gentle farm animals and exploring the grounds. Just minutes from Boone’s vibrant shops, Banner Elk’s ski slopes, and Blowing Rock’s scenic trails, it’s the perfect base for a fun family adventure. Book today!

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The farmhouse exterior is illuminated by string lights, creating a welcoming ambiance. A spacious porch features comfortable seating areas and a coffee table, inviting relaxation. The architecture includes steep gables and multiple windows, framed by lush greenery.

Home in Valle Crucis

5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Modern Farmhouse in Heart of Valle Crucis

10% OFF 7 NIGHT STAYS! We welcome guests to enjoy the beauty of the NC mountains from our farmhouse in the heart of Valle Crucis. The house can accommodate 8 guests with a max of 6 adults in 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms. The 4th bedroom is a “kids room” with twin beds. There’s a main level master suite with private bath. A modern kitchen and open living space is inviting for friends and family to gather. The porch view of the valley and the cows is everyone's favorite!

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The Glass Treehouse is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by large boulders and towering trees. A spacious deck extends from the structure, offering outdoor seating and dining options, enhancing the connection with nature. Large windows provide a view into the interior where natural light floods the space.

Cabin in Banner Elk

5 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Glass Treehouse overlooking waterfalls, boulders

Most Wish-listed Airbnb in the US • Summer 2022 Looking for a modern luxe romantic getaway for two? A peaceful mountain retreat to reconnect with nature and each other? Slow down and relax at the Glass Treehouse. Enjoy a waterfall-laced woodland escape with giant boulders. Minutes from dining, wine tasting, breweries, shopping, art galleries, hiking, skiing, rafting and more. Centrally located between Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mt, Sugar Mt.

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The exterior of the tiny house is shown, featuring a combination of wood and dark siding. A small deck area with steps is visible in front, accompanied by planters that add greenery. The surrounding landscape includes shrubs and trees, providing a natural setting.

Tiny home in Blowing Rock

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Blowing Rock Tiny House

Nestled in the Blue Ridge mountains only ten minutes from both downtown Boone, Blowing Rock, App Ski, and Blue Ridge Parkway hiking, this fully-equipped tiny house on wheels is a great spot for vacation or an extended stay in the Appalachians. Note: this is a tiny house. It is 8' x 26'. It is very comfortable for up to two people (maybe three if the third is a very small child). No pets please If you were displaced by Helene, please contact us directly.

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A welcoming porch features a bright yellow front door adorned with a wreath. Two rocking chairs invite relaxation on the wooden floor, complemented by black and white patterned mats. Soft lighting illuminates the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the entrance.

Home in Watauga County

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Air bee-N-bee

A family and pet friendly home away from home with character and charm in every corner. Centrally located to Wilkesboro, West Jefferson, and Boone in Deep Gap, NC you can be to Appalachian State University , the Blue Ridge Parkway, or multiple ski mountains in just minutes. The Air bee-N-bee is located in the Honey House where honey is processed and bottled. Maybe our hens will have some farm fresh eggs ready to share with you!