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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by a rustic railing. The serene view includes trees with autumn leaves and a glimpse of a tranquil body of water in the background, creating a relaxing environment.
Home in Seven Devils
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cabin + Hot Tub + Game Room + EV Charger+ Lakeview

Perfectly located cabin central to key areas. You are 12 mi from Boone, 8 mi from Sugar Mountain, 10 mi to Banner Elk, 15 mi to Beech Mountain, 13 mi to Grandfather Mountain, and 13 mi to Blowing Rock. The cabin has 3 levels with a Bathroom on each level. It has a grand feel when you first walk in and you see the floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The loft has a seating area with couch, TV, and some kids toys. The bottom floor has a game room with TV lounge, pool table, and arcade games. Entire home We live in Wilmington, NC. We do have support in the area for emergencies. You can also message or call me. Bear Pause Cabin is a gorgeous log cabin nestled in The Lakes Community in Seven Devils. This location is supreme as it is centrally located between Boone, Banner Elk, Sugar Mtn., Beech Mtn, Appalachian State University and Blowing Rock. Our cabin overlooks the lake and forestry. Parking for up to 3 vehicles in front of the cabin. During wintry weather 4WD or AWD are required. 4WD or AWD is necessary when snow and/or ice is on the ground. In the winter season I recommend making arrangements to travel with 4WD or AWD regardless of weather forecast.

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A cozy cottage is positioned near Boone Lake, featuring a spacious patio area with outdoor seating. Surrounding trees frame the view, while the lake reflects the soft colors of a sunset. A dock is visible in the background, providing access to the water.
Home in Piney Flats
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Charming Lakeside Cottage

Nestled between farmland and the mountains, you’ll find a cottage where sunsets are painted in the sky and reflected on the water of beautiful Boone Lake. Whether you want to catch deer grazing in the yard while you drink your coffee, soak up the sun, or sleep late and catch the sunset from the porch, there’s something for everyone to enjoy from this beautiful property. Centrally located between Bristol (Casino and State Street), Johnson City (ETSU), and Kingsport (Eastman and Bay’s Mountain).

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A hot tub is positioned on a covered porch, surrounded by wooden beams and a natural wood ceiling. Green trees are visible through the railing, providing a serene view of the landscape. Soft lighting enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Butler
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Nana's Lake front house w/ hot tub

Welcome to Nana's Lake House 2 bed, 2 Bath - w/ additional pull out couch and three twin size mattresses. Full wrap around porch that includes, hot tub w/ a view - PitBoss Smoker & Gas Grill. Plenty of lounge chairs to sit and hangout by the lake with a gas fire pit! Bottom deck by the lake to sit out and tan, enjoy dinner and some drinks. Covered dock, bring your own boat or Jet-ski. Two jet-ski slips are available as well. Feel free to bring your own kayak, paddle board, & fishing poles.

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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.
Home in Newland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Linville Lodge- just 15 minutes to Sugar Mountain!

Close to Blue Ridge Parkway (10 min), Linville Falls, Grandfather Mtn, Sugar Mtn (16 min), and Boone (25 min). Relax and create fun memories with the whole family at dog friendly Linville Lodge! Our cozy 1150 sqft home inside Linville Land Harbor's Resort Community features 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths, game room, outdoor fire-pit & backyard deck. Inside the resort community enjoy lake access, fishing, hiking trails, parks, community game room, large heated outdoor pool and golf (seasonally).

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A welcoming porch is furnished with two wooden chairs, facing a charming view. Flower pots filled with vibrant red blooms are placed on either side, adding a touch of color. The exterior of the house features a light-colored façade with wooden shutters and a bright blue door.
Home in Tennessee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Misty Waters Getaway.Watauga River/Watuaga Lake!

Misty Waters Getaway..located in the beautiful mountains of East Tenn. on the pristine Watauga River, known for its trout fishing .The house is 140 yrs old and completely remodeled. Clean and comfortable .5 min from the lake. Close to Tri Cities Airport, 1 hr. to Asheville, NC, 20 minutes from Bristol Motor Speedway, and 30 mins to Roan Mountain. Appalachian trail is minutes up the road..East Tenn. State University and Milligan college are within a short driving distance..LOCATION!

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

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.

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Home in Newland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

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- 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

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Home in Piney Flats
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cute & Cozy on the Lake

Welcome to our cute and cozy home on beautiful Boone Lake. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from the comfort of your own private deck. The home features: ✔ Private boat ramp ✔ Fully equipped kitchen ✔ Comfortable living room ✔ Amazing tiled shower ✔ Queen bed Perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming. The location is ideal for exploring all the area has to offer. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, our home on Boone Lake is the perfect destination!

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A private country home is set on a spacious lawn, framed by trees and distant mountains. The brick exterior and well-maintained garden enhance the inviting entrance. A driveway leads to a single-car garage, with a clear blue sky providing a serene backdrop.
Home in Butler
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

The Bird House: Lake, near ski resorts, private.

Private country home with Mtn view with neighborhood private boat launch located 1/2 mile from Watauga Lake. Canoes/Kayaks upon request. Motorboat rentals available thru local marina. Beech Ski resort:45 minutes; Sugar Mtn:45 minutes; Bristol Motor Speedway:55 minutes. The Bird House sleeps 5. Pets considered-please contact us to discuss. 30+ mins to many neighboring vacation villages like college town of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mtn, Mountain City and Johnson City.

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A spacious dining area features a long table with a neutral table runner, accented by decorative gourds. Large windows frame stunning views of the mountains and outdoor deck, inviting natural light into the room.
Home in Butler
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Epic Views on Lake Watauga | 3BR | Hot Tub | Dock

At this scenic three-level mountain cabin, you’ll wake to panoramic views of Watauga Lake with a dock on the lake and end your day bubbling under the stars. With lofted sleeping quarters, gas fireplace, hot tub, gas fire pit and multiple decks, your group will discover there’s a favorite nook for every guest. A gorgeous and well-appointed launchpad for days on the lake and exploring the Smokey Mountains. Bring your boat to put on the dock or just enjoy hanging out and swimming.

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A warm dining area features a round wooden table with four chairs, accented by a fruit bowl at its center. A spacious living area is visible in the background, showcasing leather seating and decorative rugs, with large windows introducing natural light.
Home in Butler
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Large cabin, Lake/Dock access, Superfast Wi-Fi,

This house is a cool older cabin that has some updates but maintains a nostalgic feel. Brand new HVAC throughout. It has a large screened porch, firepit, wood burning fire place and includes access to the community dock. The house is 3 bedrooms, but has a large loft with a queen bed and 4 twin beds. Can sleep 10 or more. It is a (relatively) short walk down to the lake and community dock. Very close to Sugar Hollow Retreat. Close to Villa Nove Vineyards, Watauga Lake Winery.

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A spacious two-story home features a rustic stone facade and a large deck. The inviting outdoor space includes seating arrangements and a shaded area under an umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a serene backdrop against a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Butler
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

River Rock- Lakeview NC Ski Resorts Dock Fireplace

Discover your cozy winter retreat at River Rock Retreat, hosted by WataugaLakeVacations. Just 50 minutes from three NC ski resorts, this peaceful getaway offers beautiful Watauga Lake views, a shared dock for year-round fishing and boating, and stunning winter sunrises from the deck. Enjoy easy access to the Appalachian Trail, visit local wineries or explore nearby mountain towns, then warm up by the wood-burning fireplace or gather at the fire pit as the season settles in.

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