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Farm Stay Cabin: Hot Tub, Creek, Animals & Zipline
Private Farm Stay 🐐🐖🐎🐇🦆🐓 where kids explore, parents relax, and everyone reconnects — animals, creek, zipline, and hot tub included. Designed for families/couples who want space, adventure & something truly different. 🌄 Choose the EXPERIENCE ✔ Private Petting Zoo & Pickleball ✔ Hot Tub & Fire Pit ✔ Ziplines, Huge Slide & Axe Toss ✔ Stocked trout creek ✔ Bird Aviary, Ponds & Hiking ✔ Fishing, Tubing & Trampoline ✔ Family-friendly and/or Romantic stay Only 20-25 mins to downtown Boone!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews
Grandfather View • Near Hawksnest • Arcade • Games
4,500 ft elevation with rare mountain-top views, including Grandfather Mountain! 800+ 5 Star Reviews! Spacious home with vintage mountain decor. Arcade, game room & tons of board games. Fast Wi-Fi, great views & comfort Light breakfast & coffee ☕ 2 min drive to Hawksnest tubing & zip lines 5 min to Otter Falls 10 min to Grandfather Winery 25 min to Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Sugar & Beech Mtn, Tweetsie Central between Boone & Banner Elk. 300 Mbps Wi-Fi, Central A/C, W/D, Parking, HDTV
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 813 reviews
Skycrest Lodge | Ridgetop View, Game Room, Hot Tub
Wake up to mountain views, gather on the screened porch, soak in the hot tub, and spend evenings around the fire pit. Skycrest Lodge sits in scenic Sugar Grove, minutes from downtown Boone, shops, dining, and everyday essentials. Great For: Families, friend groups, mountain getaways Sleeps: 8 guests Bedrooms: 3 Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Queen-over-Queen Bunk Bathrooms: 3 Full Work Friendly: Dedicated workspace + Wi-Fi Family Features: Hot tub, Game room, Fire pit, Spacious gathering areas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews
Hot Tub Over the River · Historic Banner Elk Cabin
Experience an authentic 1884 log cabin on the Elk River. 19th-century soul with modern comfort, featuring private river access, a hot tub, wood burning fireplace and radiant heat. • Riverfront: Steps from your door to wading and fishing. • Setting: Authentic riverside serenity in the High Country. • Layout: King primary + 2nd BR with 1 double & 2 lofted twins. • Rustic Soul: A real cabin in the woods expect nature, leaves, and 140 years of charm. • Location: 5 mins to Sugar Mtn. and Banner Elk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
HQ Mtn- Retro Nature Retreat with hiking trails
Hikers, Mountain Bikers, and Adventurers; Come relax in our mid-century modern guest house that borders the Pisgah National Forest! Y'all, we have such a great yard! We have an apple orchard, garden, a fire pit, private hiking and mtn biking trails straight out of the backyard and into the national forest, along with a kids bike pump track. Luxurious amenities throughout the house along with vintage books, games, and record player. We welcome guests from all walks of life! Adventure awaits!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews
Whistling Winds Awenasa - Rustic Glam Getaway
Awenasa is the Cherokee word for "my home" and WWA will be your home away from home. 20 minutes from downtown Blowing Rock and minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway, it is in a private community, nestled in trees, with the sound of Lost Creek heard from the deck. Many amenities make your time at the cabin a cozy & comfortable one, including cable TVs in every room, WiFi, grill, fire table, and griddle. The kitchen is well stocked for preparing meals if you decide to stay in and enjoy the view.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews
Romantic A-Frame•Epic Mtn View•Surround Shower
Come stay in our 5 STAR chalet! A favorite for special & romantic getaways. Our romantic A-frame is 10 min to downtown Boone & a quick drive to Banner Elk. With a views for days 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!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 456 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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Mtn Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Views & Huge Game Room
There is no better feeling than hearing the sounds of nature, smelling the forest as it glistens under the moon, and gazing at the majestic mountain views in seclusion and privacy...while the children are playing in the expansive game room as you deepen your state of relaxation. It's the beautiful mountain views on an expansive 2 acres surrounded by elk that give this Lodge it's name (The Elk Lodge), it's the freedom of being in constant serenity that gives it its spirit
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Treehouse MT Views w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit
Hickory Hide-A-Way - A place where you can disconnect with stunning mountain views perched 400ft above ground. Time to slow down, reconnect, restore and explore. Come home to Hickory-Hide-A-Way to enjoy a romantic getaway, a peaceful retreat or a relaxing getaway. Minutes from the quaint mountain towns of Banner Elk, the infamous Blue Ridge Parkway, and within close proximity to Beach and Sugar Mountain, this chalet is perfect to enjoy all that High Country has to offer.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Remote mountain cabin near Elk River Falls
Enjoy our cozy cabin with hiking, fishing, and relaxing in rural North Carolina. The Appalachian Trail just 2 miles away. Elk River Falls is an easy hike. A full kitchen invites you to cook. Roast s'mores on the fire pit. Dine on the porch or enjoy the patter of rain on the roof, or snow in the winter. Play movies on the blue ray/DVD. Free electric vehicle charging. Cabin is four miles from Elk Park (pop. 800), a truly remote getaway. Privacy and intimacy guaranteed!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
Pie in the Sky-mtn views, hot tub, EV charger!
Well equipped, renovated smart home with the best views in the heart of the highcountry! Amazing hot tub to enjoy while taking in the views. Great for a couple's or a family getaway to the hills. Relax in the hot tub, wine taste, hike, float down the river, snow tube, snow ski, zip line, gem mine, eat, read, or just take in the views. Pie in the Sky has it all and is 4400 feet up. Charge your car during your stay. Follow us on the gram @pieintheskync to see more.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviewsPopular amenities for Avery County family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Mountaintop Escape - Views + Hot Tub + Game Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Retro Rustic Chalet*Hottub*Sauna*Mountain View
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
App A-Frame near Boone: Hot Tub, Arcade & Fire Pit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews
Sky-High A Frame Retreat Hottub & EV charging
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Secluded Yurt on Sugar Mountain. Furnished, HotTub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews
Mountain Cabin Oasis w/ HotTub & FirePit
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Dreaming of 'Birds Eye View'
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Hilltop Getaway With Sunset Views
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Treetop Hideaway | Chalet Nestled in the Mountains
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Creekside Cabin | Pet Friendly | No Cleaning Fee
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Mountain View at Snooty Fox Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Banner Elk Cozy Cottage Close to Downtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Mountain modern home- flat yard w/ fire pit
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Helen's House - Be Our Guest!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Charming 1940s Cabin on Roaring Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Linville NC, Mountain Getaway, Beautiful lake view
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Summer Special /neighborhood pool/ summer fun
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
3BR Home between Banner Elk & Boone
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Sugar Mtn Chalet Pool/HotTub/Hike/WOW Mtn Views!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Lake House Retreat - Beautiful NC Mountains
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
River Run Cabin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews
Always in Season (Ski In/Ski Out Condo 5,000 Ft)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Mountain View Retreat, Near Hiking, Winery, Skiing
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviewsDestinations to explore
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- Grayson Highlands State Park
- Bristol Motor Speedway
- Pisgah National Forest
- Tweetsie Railroad
- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- Land of Oz
- Wolf Laurel Country Club
- Lake James State Park
- Grandfather Mountain
- Appalachian Ski Mtn
- Appalachian State University
- Banner Elk Winery
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- East Tennessee State University
- Virginia Creeper Trail
- Mount Mitchell State Park
- South Mountain State Park
- Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc
- Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
- Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
- Silver Fork Winery
- Lake Tomahawk Park
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Park





