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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Sparta

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sparta holiday rentals start at $140 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Sparta holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ and Laptop-friendly workspace across Sparta rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sparta stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Home in Sparta

Walking Distance to Sparta | Near Parkway & Parks

Your ideal mountain retreat in Sparta, NC — explore the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grayson Highlands State Park, the New River, and the New River Trail. Walking distance to downtown Sparta's shops, restaurants, farmers market, seasonal music, art events, and pickleball courts. Here for a weekend escape or extended stay, it’s the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and charm. Small-town hospitality with easy access to outdoor adventures, local art, and mountain culture.

LocationFamilyHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Superhost
A bright living area is shown with a white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A natural wood coffee table is positioned centrally, and a large television is mounted on the wall opposite. Light-colored walls and windows with sheer curtains enhance the spacious feel.
Cottage in Sparta

Newly remodeled luxury cottage with mountain views

Come enjoy your getaway at this luxury cottage. Enjoy a cozy night by the fireplace, or enjoy the spectacular sunrise mountain views while sipping your morning coffee from the porches. This light & bright cottage sleeps up to7 guests & provides everything you need. Explore hiking and the nearby river & relax at night around fire pit. Located 1 minute from downtown Sparta, close to local shops and restaurants, river park, hiking, waterfalls, golf, wineries, dispensary, & ski resorts. PET FRIENDLY

LocationValueOutdoor spaces

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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Cabin in Sparta

Vintage 1935 Farmhouse Hottub Amenities and Views

Lovely antique 4 bedroom farmhouse with modern amenities 4 acres of meadow and surrounding mountain views! Step back in time in this beautiful and serene mountain/farm setting. We are only 10 minutes from the New River for kayak, canoe and fishing. Located just 12 mins from Sparta and 30 to West Jefferson. Drive The Blue Ridge Parkway, visit Grayson Highlands or Stone Mountain State Parks. Come home to your own little slice of country heaven and take in the views while relaxing by the fire!

LocationFamilyCondition

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Two elegant cocktails are placed on a wooden railing, with mountains in the background and a cloudy sky above. The glasses contain vibrant yellow beverages, contrasting with the lush greenery of the landscape stretching into the distance.
Home in Sparta

Serenity on the Blue Ridge Parkway

2027 at 2026 prices? Book early and get the deal. We are just steps to the Blue Ridge Parkway, minutes to Stone Mountain State Park, Doughton Park, New River State Park, and at the edge of the Yadkin Valley Wine District. The list of activities are endless including sitting on the deck or by the fire pit watching the view go by. That view has been said to be The best view in the Blue Ridge. This spacious 2400 sq ft home is yours while you play in one of the most beautiful areas in the country.

ValueLocationLong stay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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A charming porch is featured with two rocking chairs and a small table adorned with flowers. The entrance door is centered below a welcoming sign, and the surrounding grassy area adds a touch of greenery to the inviting outdoor space.
Farm stay in Glade Valley

The Farmhouse

Newly Remodeled!! Private Farm House nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Country scenes with a touch of modern on the inside. It has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, kitchen, dishwasher, washer and dryer, Wifi and MORE! This house is the perfect quiet get away for serenity and rest. It is located near the Blue Ridge Parkway, the New River, and Stone Mountain State Park. Play golf at Olde Beau, Cedar Brooke, or New River Country Club. Come and sit on the porch or 2 decks to enjoy the peaceful farm life.

LocationValueHiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor dining table, set for eight, features elegant tableware and glowing lanterns. The surrounding railing is adorned with soft lights, creating a warm ambiance against a backdrop of expansive mountain views under a twilight sky.
Cabin in Traphill

Dazzling Views - Hot Tub/Hiking/Wine/Golf/Dog OK

You won't believe the breathtaking year-round views of Pilot Mountain, Hanging Rock and stunning Stone Mountain State Park's extraordinary 700' granite dome visible from this luxurious mountainside cabin. We offer the perfect location to enjoy golf, hiking, fishing, kayaking, wine-tasting, astrophotography, family fun, a romantic escape, well earned relaxation or productive remote work with high speed Wi-Fi and full house privacy in this well appointed, dog friendly, 3 bedroom, 2 bath cabin.

ValueFamilyTV

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Apartment in Laurel Springs

Peaceful Parkway Retreat | Pets + Mountain Views

Escape the summer heat and wake up steps from the Blue Ridge Parkway in a peaceful, pet-friendly mountain retreat made for hikers, road-trippers, and quiet weekend escapes. Sip coffee on your private deck, wander by the pond, explore nearby trails and mountain towns, then unwind by the fire pit under starry Blue Ridge skies. With easy access to MST trails, Doughton Park, Sparta, West Jefferson, Stone Mountain, and Grayson Highlands, it’s a cozy basecamp for slowing down or adventuring out.

FamilyValueBarbecue

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
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A serene landscape features rolling hills and trees shrouded in gentle mist. The sun rises, casting warm hues of orange and pink across the sky, while the foreground displays a grassy field bordered by a simple fence. A white farmhouse is visible in the distance.
Home in Sparta

Sunrise Farmhouse

Enjoy the peaceful view from this house on 15 acres. Sleeps 10. Three bedrooms - one with a queen sized bed and full bath, one with a king-sized bed, and one tiny room with a narrow-twin bed and full bath. The dining room also has a small sofa bed, and the living room has a double sofa bed, a very long couch, and a narrow-twin bed. Located 1 mile from downtown Sparta, and a quarter mile to a wonderful public gym/pool. Self check-in. Internet, TV and streaming. Plenty of parking. No pets.

FamilyValueQuiet

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright dining area showcases a wooden table accompanied by white chairs and a bench. A table runner featuring a floral design is placed center stage. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with light curtains, illuminating a sideboard and a decorative vase filled with flowers.
Home in Sparta

Mountain Craftmans Retreat

Our newly renovated and updated 4 bd/2 ba home has plenty of character and charm. Featuring original wood floors and moulding, plenty of natural light, and space for the whole family to enjoy. Walking distance to downtown Sparta and adjacent to Veterans Park, our home is in the perfect location to enjoy this quaint town or as a jumping off point to many of the nearby adventures the blue ridge mountains have to offer! We allow well behaved pets upon approval & pet fee-please message us!

FamilyValueQuiet

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
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A charming single-story home is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, where a covered porch with seating invites relaxation. The exterior features a pale color palette, blending harmoniously with the natural scenery.
Home in Sparta

Mountain Air

Come escape and breathe the mountain air at this peaceful home. Enjoy the amazing view from the large back deck with sunsets for days. This home backs up to Doughton Recreation area with endless hiking and camping access. Downtown Sparta offers dining, shopping, and entertainment, and is a short 7 mile drive. The New River is available with ample put ins for kayaks, or take a short 40 minute drive over to West Jefferson. Both beds are queens and new queen sleeper sofa in living room

FamilyLocationCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
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Place to stay in Sparta

Studio & Vine Sparta

A romantic space in quaint downtown Sparta, NC, is a little oasis in the beautiful part of the High Country region. Our space is within walking distance of shops, restaurants and galleries. Local artists have exceptional items for sale. Music in this small town is everywhere. Massage therapist available to come to you. See guidebook for licensed therapist. We are 15 minutes away from the Blue Ridge Parkway and all it has to offer. Come breathe the mountain air and relax.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Guest favourite
A clear glass mug of coffee is positioned on a rustic wooden surface, surrounded by a field of white daisies in full bloom. Green grass and trees are visible in the background, contributing to the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Sparta

Meadow Farm-View Getaway

This place is perfect for a quiet getaway in a spacious property with nature and farm life surrounding you. It’s about 30 minutes from Camp Cheerio and Camp Cheerio on the New River. Close to downtown , coffee, shop , restaurants, and food stores, .We disclaim any responsibility for damages or injuries that may occur on our property. Please keep communication within App. To access content on our TV, you'll need to use your own login details for streaming services.

ValueFamilyWalkability

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Popular amenities for Sparta holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Sparta

Top Guest favourite
Home in Sparta

Mountain Time Ranch

LocationFamilyBathroom

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A serene view of a grassy yard transitions to a vibrant sunset, casting soft hues across the sky. Lush trees frame the edges, leading toward a distant mountain silhouette, while the open space creates a feeling of tranquility.
Cottage in Sparta

Mountain View Cottage

LocationFamilyTV

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
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Cabin in Sparta

Wolf Branch

LocationFamilyTV

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Guest favourite
Two comfortable chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, offering views of rolling hills and colorful autumn foliage. The space is bathed in natural light, with a small table situated between the chairs, creating an inviting outdoor seating area.
Home in Laurel Springs

Serene 35-Acre Mountain Retreat

FamilyLocationNearby

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious porch features several rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. A scenic view of colorful fall foliage is visible in the distance, alongside an expansive green yard. The wooden railing adds a rustic charm to this outdoor seating area.
Home in Sparta

10 Private Acres • Creek • Fireflies • Near Sparta

FamilyLocationBackyard

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious retreat is nestled among lush greenery, with a wraparound porch visible on the upper level. The gently sloping lawn leads up to the home, surrounded by a variety of trees and underbrush, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Independence

Mulligan's Retreat on The New River

LocationFamilyAccuracy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Guest favourite
A welcome sign to Sparta, N.C., is displayed prominently among a backdrop of lush green foliage. The sign features decorative floral designs and clear, bold text inviting visitors to the town. The setting is bright and open, with a neatly kept grassy area in the foreground.
Home in Sparta

Sparkle of Sparta - Summer Special

FamilyLocationKitchen

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Superhost
A charming log cabin is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and distant mountains. The home features a green metal roof and a spacious front porch, complemented by well-maintained landscaping and a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.
Cabin in Sparta

Views + Fenced Yard + Fire Pit + Near Outfitters

LocationFamilyComfort

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

When is the best time to visit Sparta?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sparta?

    Staying in a mountain cabin, a renovated farmhouse, or a downtown home gives travelers easy access to historic sites, local shops, and nature. Many options have outdoor space with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

  • What are the best things to do in Sparta with kids?

    Families often explore nature trails, enjoy river activities, and join in on seasonal community events or craft workshops. Local parks and small museums provide interactive spaces for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sparta?

    Explore the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic views, try paddling or fishing on the New River, and browse regional crafts in local shops. Seasonal festivals and music gatherings round out Sparta's welcoming atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Sparta?

    Sparta has cool winters near 30–49°F (-1–10°C) and warm summers around 68–87°F (20–31°C), with rainfall steady throughout the year. Light layers and rain gear are often practical, especially in spring and summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Sparta?

    Many visitors enjoy Sparta in late spring for blooming wildflowers or early fall for changing leaves and frequent festivals. Summer is also popular for outdoor activities and lively community events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sparta?

    Explore the Blue Ridge Parkway, the New River for fishing or paddling, and downtown shops featuring regional crafts. The town also has historic sites and nearby nature reserves.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sparta?

    Explore trails in Stone Mountain State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway area, and wooded paths along the New River. These sites are frequently suggested for their scenic views and gentle to moderate terrain.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sparta?

    Sparta has local parks for picnics, easy walking trails, and community events with crafts or live music. Tubing on the New River and visiting farmers markets are also frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sparta?

    Consider exploring Stone Mountain State Park's trails and waterfalls or visiting Mount Airy for its music heritage and historic downtown. The Blue Ridge Parkway provides scenic overlooks and picnic spots.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sparta?

    Some vacation rentals, mountain cabins, and homes in and around Sparta welcome pets. Outdoor spaces and nearby trails make it easier for travelers and their companions to explore together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sparta?

    Locals recommend enjoying live music on weekends, browsing local craft shops, and exploring scenic drives or trails. Early mornings are quieter for outdoor activities, and weather can change quickly in the mountains.

  • What is Sparta known for?

    Sparta is known for its scenic mountain landscapes, bluegrass music traditions, and a welcoming small-town feel. The town frequently draws visitors for outdoor recreation and locally rooted festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sparta?

    Sparta has inviting trails in nearby forests, local galleries with regional crafts, and quiet fishing spots around the New River. Exploring farmers markets or antique shops reveals the area's creative and traditional side.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sparta?

    Many enjoy mountain trout, barbecue, and homemade fruit preserves when visiting Sparta. Regional bakeries and markets feature local cheeses, jams, and traditional Southern pies.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sparta?

    Pack layers for variable weather, sturdy shoes for mountain paths, and rain gear for occasional showers. Bringing a reusable water bottle and a camera also helps you explore comfortably.

  • What is the nightlife in Sparta like?

    Sparta's nightlife is relaxed, with local venues hosting bluegrass or acoustic performances, especially on weekends. Cafes and a few bars provide gathering spots for music, conversation, and small bites.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sparta?

    Sparta is known for mountain music celebrations, traditional craft fairs, and community gatherings that often occur in late spring and around Labor Day weekend. Bluegrass jams and seasonal markets create a festive atmosphere.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sparta?

    Family friendly rentals are frequently suggested in Sparta, including mountain cabins and homes with kitchens and outdoor space. These options often place guests close to nature and local parks.

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