House holiday rentals in Watauga County

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Home in Blowing Rock

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Blowing Rock Charm: House Steps from Shops & Play

Living Areas This delightful cottage boasts charming details and original hardwood flooring. An open dining room and living room are perfect for sharing a meal or playing a board game. A spacious kitchen is stocked with all the essentials for cooking a delicious breakfast before heading out for shopping downtown, a hike at Bass Lake or a ride on Tweetsie the train. Bedrooms & Bath Step into a restful retreat in the large master bedroom. Designed with relaxation in mind, cozy up under a blanket in the reading nook or take an afternoon nap in the plush king-size bed with a luxurious memory-foam mattress. With its large size, easily fit a crib (there’s one onsite) or air mattress right in the room. Our queen bedroom is not only stylish but comfortable. The nearby guest bath features custom wall art with a double vanity, bathtub and shower. Outdoor Spaces The newly renovated front porch of this house is made for fun and relaxation! In the afternoon, take the kids across the street to the incredible Blowing Rock Elementary playground. In the evenings, retreat to the front porch to reflect on your day in the comfortable outdoor furniture and enjoy a beer while listening to music on the lawn (from May to October). A small but inviting front yard is surrounded by a hedge for privacy. Sit under the apple tree in a double Adirondack lounger to maximize your time away or fire up the on-site propane grill for a cookout. Extra Amenities & Details Guest amenities include a washer/dryer, crib and high chair, parking for one car at the main house with access to more parking by request. Enjoy a ping-pong tournament or shuffleboard game in the garage game room. Access to the entire home including the garage/game room. Owners live nearby and are available quickly if needed. The home is located in downtown Blowing Rock—one of Southern Living's favorite small towns. Leave your car keys behind and enjoy an easy walk to cute shops, delicious restaurants, and public parks. Leave your keys in the car as everything in The Village is walkable from The Laurel House.

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Home in Sugar Mountain

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Sugaree - walk to Sugar ski lift, golf and tennis

New listing spring 2022. 6 Min Walk to base of Sugar Mtn Skiing, Tennis or Golf Course with a mossy creek out the front door & pond off the back deck. Perfect house to catch the shuttle bus or walk to the ski lift/golf course, and just a 2 minute drive to the grocery, coffee shop or restaurants. You won't find a better location. King, Queen & a 4-bunk room, plus a sleeper sofa w/ 3 full baths, chef's kitchen, gas fireplace, 4 smart TV's w/ Netflix&Disney+, ping pong. boot dryer & a firepit.

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Home in Banner Elk

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Silver Line One mile to skip slope/View/Convenient

Fully renovated home with designer's touch! Big windows gives plenty of sunlight and an incredible mountain view. Across from Sugar mountain ski resort, a few minutes to shops, restaurants and Banner Elk downtown, this home is a combination of mountain life with convenience! Land of OZ, Zipline, snow tube, winery, Grandfather Mountain, Boone, Blowing Rock are all within close proximity. This rental is for downstairs only. You have a choice to rent the whole building if it is a large party.

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Home in Beech Mountain

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Skiing & Firepits!

Blue Bears Den - Log Ski Cabin with Hot Tub and Firepits Private mountain home conveniently located to Boone & Banner Elk. Main attractions: Skiing, Sledding, Snow Tubing, Hiking, HotTub, White Water Rafting, Waterfalls & Ziplining . This Beech Mountain Luxury turkey 3 bedroom/ 3 bath, 2700 sf house has Breathtaking VIEWS, sleeps 10 and is fully furnished. Completely stocked with games, linens, towels, & fire wood for the firepit. Propane ready for your grill and patio gas firepit enjoyment.

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Home in Sugar Mountain

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Unreal Views, Sunsets, Hot Tub, Ideal Location

The “Summit Lodge” has everything you could possibly want in a trip to the mtns! 7min walk to Sugar Mtn Resort & a quick drive to Grandfather Mtn, restaurants, groceries & the BRPkwy! This 2b/2b CONDO comfortably sleeps 4 adults. Open-concept living areas, stone gas fireplace, beautiful flooring & King MB. Kitchen includes everything you need to make you feel right at home! Enjoy the private bubbling hot tub on the secluded HUGE deck w/ the best views! Enjoy brand new Adirondack furniture!

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Home in Banner Elk

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Mountain Top Paradise: Sauna/Hot Tub/Pool Table

This rustic 3 story Mountain Top Paradise surrounded by woods has 2,590 sq. ft. of living space: hot tub, indoor sauna, pool table, wet bar, dart board, barbecue grill and gas fireplace. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom vacation home for 11+ guests boasts 4 expansive decks with beautiful Blue Ridge Mountain woods views at an elevation of 3,290 ft. Vacationers enjoy the Mill Ridge community tennis courts, seasonal swimming pool, private clubhouse, basketball court, playground, and hiking trails.

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Home in Beech Mountain

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cool House with Hot tub at Beech mountain resort

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Everyone will love this contemporary treehouse that combines the best of outdoor living with the amenities of an updated home. Every room is stylish & well thought out for ease of enjoyment. From the modern cottage kitchen to the cozy living room with iron stove, this house maximizes your comfort & minimizes your effort. The outdoor space is ready for you. Melt away the stress in the hot tub & dine al fresco on the gorgeous wooden deck.

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Home in Boone

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Appalachian House Downtown Boone ON King Street

LOCATION...Nestled in the heart of DOWNTOWN BOONE! Discover a cozy family getaway or couples retreat at the Appalachian House, a nice 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental house. The house is just a few minute’s walk from Appalachian State University and downtown restaurants, shops, and entertainment. This home sleeps 4 and features new slate floors and bright colors throughout the living space. Pets are allowed with additional $50 fee per pup. Text the day before check-in for keycode!

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Home in Banner Elk

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Crab Orchard House-Valle Crucis-Outdoor Fireplace

This High Country getaway is tucked in the trees & down a short gravel road with mountain creek access. This 2 BR, 2.5 bath home offers guests lots of space to relax in or outdoors on the expansive rock veranda. Located near hiking trails, the original Mast General Store, Valle Crucis Park, Grandfather Vineyard, & Banner Elk. There is also a separate guesthouse rental on the property. Both rentals share the driveway/parking area. Booking both properties together is also an option.

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Home in Blowing Rock

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Rustic & cozy, 3 decks w/ loft, 10 min to downtown

Looking for a peaceful retreat to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life? Our cozy, small home located just 10 minutes from downtown Blowing Rock is the perfect getaway. Adorned with locally sourced reclaimed wood and metals, this rustic yet modern house is sure to inspire your senses and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors or simply relax and unwind, this peaceful home has everything you need for a memorable stay.

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Home in Boone

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

AppState+Arcade+Pets+Ski+King beds+FirePit+Views

*Breath taking Mountain View’s, with stellar amenities you will enjoy nights by the fire. The Perfect 2b 2ba home minutes from downtown Boone and APP State This is the perfect getaway or stay for your next vacation or business trip. Being less than 20 minutes from Blowing Rock, our home in Boone has the best of both worlds quite location with a back yard patio and all the amenities to make your stay comfortable. We can’t wait to have you stay with us!

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Home in Boone

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

COZY Summer getaway-5 min Boone-10 min Blowin Rock

Retreat to the swaying chairs nestled around the fire pit as you gaze at the beautiful night sky of the high country. Welcome to your home away from home we call Piney Bear. Nestled between the pines you will find a cozy and whimsical getaway. Experience the best of both worlds while staying at piney bear, located only a few miles from the heart of Boone and the magic of the blue ridge parkways rolling hills and adventures.