Holiday rentals with lake access in Avery County

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Farm stay in Sugar Grove

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!

The rustic exterior of Evergreen Cottage is framed by tall trees and greenery. A wooden deck with seating offers a welcoming entrance, while large windows provide glimpses of natural light. The pathway leads to the cozy retreat, embraced by a serene mountain setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Evergreen Cottage

Escape to Evergreen Cottage, a haven in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This cozy retreat in Linville Land Harbor offers tranquility and charm in every season. Surrounded by nature, it's perfect for relaxation or as a base for adventures. Walk to the community lake, hit nearby ski slopes, wineries, Grandfather Mountain, or explore scenic Blue Ridge Parkway trails. As a guest, access to Linville Land Harbor amenities: walking trails, golf, and a community pool. Recreation options abound for relaxation.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Campervan/RV in Newland

*4th night free The Shack- Linville Land Harbor

Escape to this cozy shack nestled in the heart of Linville Land Harbor. .This delightful retreat features a well-appointed efficiency kitchen with fridge, microwave, coffee maker and toaster. The spacious covered deck allows a nice space to unwind and soak in the crisp, refreshing mountain air. The property offers ample privacy making it an ideal getaway for couples or solo travelers seeking tranquility. Amenities- heated pool, golf, pickleball, tennis, fishing, lake and hiking. 4x4 recommended.

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The front porch features a welcoming sign and a decorative butterfly, complemented by comfortable seating arrangements. A rug adds texture beneath the chairs, while potted plants enhance the entrance. The railing provides a sense of enclosure, surrounded by a gravel pathway leading to the home.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Explore Linville: 2 Bed Escape

Welcome to your cozy retreat in Linville Land Harbor! This 2-bed, 2-bath home features lake access for fishing and kayaking and is close to golf and tennis. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby Linville Gorge for hiking and Beech and Sugar Mountains for skiing. Plus, you’re a short drive from Grandfather Mountain, Boone, and Blowing Rock, where you can enjoy unique shopping at the Mast General Store. After your adventures, relax on the porch and enjoy the surroundings. Book your stay today!

The exterior of the home is shown, featuring a combination of siding and large windows that allow natural light to penetrate the interior. A wooden deck with steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by a gravel parking area and landscaped with low shrubs.

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Quiet & cozy cabin adjacent to open woodlands

Enjoy your mountain escape at 3,700 ft elevation with resort amenities. This cozy 2 bed 2 bath home offers a peaceful setting bordering protected land. Inside you will find gas heat to keep warm, fully equipped eat in kitchen with a large desk to work remotely & Split bedroom setup. Den has sliding door to covered deck. Enjoy the back covered deck, with a patio table and chairs, a grill and a wooded view. Community amenities: seasonal pool, beach/lake, golf course, game room, river, trails.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

An outdoor gathering space features a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating, made from smooth wood. A platter with assorted cheeses and meats is placed on a nearby table. The cottage, with warm light glowing from its windows, is positioned elegantly in the background.

Home in Blowing Rock

Near Ap Ski Mtn|3 King Suite|5 mil to Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock is open! Escape to Timberwalk Cottage, nestled in the Sweetgrass community of Blowing Rock, N.C. Immerse yourself in nature as you explore the community lake, stream, and scenic walking trails. With three ensuite king bedrooms, privacy and comfort are guaranteed. Unwind by the cozy indoor fireplace or gather around the outdoor fireplace under the forest canopy. Conveniently located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, this is your gateway to experiencing the charm of Blowing Rock.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

*HighlandHillsHideaway-2BD/2BA King BD-EV charger*

- Bedroom with King and en-suite - Bedroom with Queen - 2nd Full Bathroom - walk in shower - Living room with large couch and chairs - Fully stocked kitchen - Outside dining area - Covered area with couch and chairs with TV on the deck - Gas fireplace in living room - Parking spaces for 2 vehicles - Fast Wifi and 3 smart TVs - Heated pool (Seasonal) - 18 Hole Golf Course - Fishing - Gas grill & relaxing covered outdoor area - 20 Min to Banner Elk - 30 Min to Boone - 35 Min to Blowing Rock

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Cabin in Newland

March Special/romantic getaway/hiking nearby

•1 king bed & 2 twins in loft •covered porch w sectional couch & TV •Fully stocked kitchen •Resort Amenities (heated pool- open Memorial day to Labor day& public lake) •18 Hole Golf • Pickelball •Christmas Tree farms nearby •Gas grill & relaxing covered outdoor area • MIni- Split HVAC • 20 Min to Banner Elk • 30 Min to Boone •Fast Wifi and three smart TVs •Walk in SHWR •10 min to Grandfather & BRPW • Numerous Wineries & Breweries close by •Great hiking trails in neighborhood and close by

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cabin in Newland

Lake House Retreat - Beautiful NC Mountains

An intimate, mountain, lake house ideal for couples, skiing, golf vacation or personal retreat. Floor to ceiling windows showcase nature’s beauty all year with complete privacy. Prepare dinner in a fully provisioned kitchen or slip out for a romantic, gourmet local meal. Skiing and snowboarding at Ski Beech and Sugar Mountain. Step outside into beautiful hiking trails, an 18 hole golf course or trout fishing. Short drive to a spa treatment and massage. Visit Grandfather Mountain!

Guest suite in Blowing Rock

A charming cottage features a sloping roof and is partially covered in greenery. Colorful flowers bloom in the lush garden, enhancing the welcoming appearance. A covered porch with rocking chairs invites visitors to enjoy the serene surroundings.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Gorgeous View! Near Grandfather Mtn and Hiking

Located 9 miles from Blowing Rock Village, 6 miles from Grandfather Mtn and 4 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Wildberry Cottage is situated on three acres bordering the Nat’l Forest. There is a gorgeous view from the deck where visitors are welcome to relax. The guest space is a suite (entire floor) with two br (1 full, 1 twin), a kitchenette (in single room) and a full bath. Parking at top of paved drive may be necessary for rear-wheel drive cars during inclement weather.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Home in Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock Luxury Cabin | Fireplace | Views

Welcome to Rhododendron Ridge Retreat, a peaceful mountain escape in the gated Sweetgrass community near Blowing Rock. Enjoy seasonal mountain views, a private yard with firepit, and direct access to hiking trails and Julian Price Park. Perfect for couples, families, or remote workers seeking privacy, comfort, and fresh mountain air — just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

A spacious leather sofa is positioned in a corner by a stone fireplace, which emits a warm glow. Soft lighting from a nearby arc lamp illuminates the area, while large windows provide a view of the lush greenery outside.