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Apartment in Pilot Mountain

Downtown loft with a view of Pilot Mtn

The Cardinal Getaway is nestled in the heart of downtown Pilot Mtn. You can overlook local events from the patio or windows. You can walk to local shops and restaurants. If it's the outdoors, you crave you are just minutes away from the iconic Pilot Mountain as well as other outdoor activities. You will be staying in a historic building that has been renovated into a beautiful two-bedroom loft style apartment. It has a full bath, living room, kitchen, dining, laundry & new Mattress as of 2025.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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A comfortable living area features a brown leather sofa and wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television is positioned on a stand, with soft lighting provided by a ceiling fan overhead. The open layout leads into a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background.

Home in Mount Airy

Joshua’s Mayberry Getaway

Welcome to Mayberry! My name is Joshua, and I am happy to be your host as you visit scenic Mount Airy. Whether you are a couple wanting to getaway for a weekend or a family wanting to take advantage of the two bedrooms provided, your stay here will be a blast! Located merely a few blocks from downtown Mayberry, there are plenty of shops and restaurants to keep you busy. I pride myself in doing whatever I can to make sure your stay is memorable; so, I look forward to being your host!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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Home in Pilot Mountain

Wine Down Cottage

Unwind in style at Winedown Cottage across from the award-winning JOLO Winery & Vineyards with stunning views of Pilot Mountain right from the porch. This is your perfect base for wine tasting, hiking, state parks or relaxing. A charming getaway nestled in the heart of Pilot Mountain, NC. Whether you’re here for a quick getaway, or just to slow down and sip a little, our cozy, updated cottage offers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience. Pour a glass, kick back, and winedown.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

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A cozy living room is highlighted by wooden beams and rustic log walls. A plush sofa faces a stone fireplace, complemented by a round area rug. A small coffee table centers the space, with decorative items displayed on shelves in the background.

Home in Dobson

Stony Knoll Vineyards Wine Lodge

A family heritage 1850 log home that was completely renovated in 2007. The front porch overlooks Stony Knoll vineyard grounds and tasting room which is across the street. This wine lodge consists of 1 full bath with a shower and jacuzzi, 1 double bed, 1 king bed and 1 single bed loft. A fully furnished kitchen for all meal prep. A full sized living room with fireplace and TV. Come and enjoy a glass of wine on the front porch or listen to the rain hit the country tin roof.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

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The log cabin treehouse stands elevated, illuminated by warm string lights. Sturdy wooden stairs lead up to the entrance, while gravel surrounds the base. Large windows reflect the inviting glow from within, creating a cozy outdoor ambiance.

Treehouse in Dobson

Whip-O-Will Cabin: Secluded Log Cabin Treehouse

Enjoy a secluded stay in our one of a kind, luxurious log cabin treehouse. The treehouse offers 2 bedrooms, the master bedroom on the main floor with a rock shower and the loft bedroom with a half bath. The treehouse has a full wrap around porch with jacuzzi tub overlooking a spring branch and fire pit. Enjoy the outdoor shower with a 16” rainfall shower head under the treehouse next to the spring branch. Our gravel road welcomes you to a cozy home in the trees.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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A welcoming exterior view of a craftsman-style home showcases a covered front porch with a bench and two planters. The white siding contrasts with the black front door, while surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop. A pathway leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore further.

Home in Mount Airy

Luxury in ♡ of Mayberry | Full Kitchen | King Bed

Steps away from downtown Mount Airy come and experience a modern take on Mayberry. Recently remodeled and tastefully furnished this picturesque craftsman boasts a unique charm, with many original features and artwork curated by our favorite local artists. Thoughtfully updated with a fully stocked kitchen, speedy Wifi and multiple Smart TVs you can have a great time venturing out or staying in. Come relax, unwind and enjoy this one of a kind gem.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews

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A log cabin exterior is presented with a welcoming porch featuring a swing. Two shrubs are planted on either side of the porch steps. The structure is surrounded by a grassy area, with clear skies visible above and a glimpse of the landscape in the background.

Cabin in Pilot Mountain

2 bedr 2 baths Custom Log Cabin on Pilot Mtn Farm

Enjoy natural pleasures that accompany this thoughtfully handmade 2 bedroom, 2 bath cabin with spacious floor plan. Just built log home is wheelchair accessible with porch and deck views of Sauratown and Hanging Rock Mountain. Dogs are welcome and there is NO PET FEE! We have seasonal berries and a well-stocked fishing pond. Visit the state parks then come home to catch a breeze on the porch swing, watch fireflies or roast hotdogs at the fire pit.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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A cozy living area features hardwood floors and natural light streaming through large windows. A ceiling fan hangs above, providing airflow. Two sofas are positioned around a wooden coffee table, while a small TV stand holds a television. Decorative elements are present on the walls.

Home in Pinnacle

Country View Getaway

This home is a perfect central location between both the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Sauratown Mountains. Only 15 miles from Hanging Rock. Only 2.8 miles from Pilot Mountain State Park's Grindstone Trail. Jolo Winery is just 4 minutes away and 14 minutes from Shelton Vineyards. Located on a 40+ acre farm, there are plenty of areas to explore, from the donkeys at the stable to multiple breathtaking views throughout the property.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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Apartment in Pilot Mountain

Summit Soul | Downtown Pilot Mountain | Historic

Experience the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern comfort at Summit Soul, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the heart of historic downtown Pilot Mountain. This thoughtfully designed space features stunning exposed brick, warm wood tones, and an open-concept layout. Located just above Main Street, you’ll be steps away from local shops, restaurants, and the charm of downtown Pilot Mountain.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

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Home in Mount Airy

Bradley Cottage (Korner St)

The Cottage Has Been Serving Guests since July, 2017 - Step back to a slower time when people sat on the front porch sipping lemonade & watching lightning bugs... where both conversations and life were slower. At The Bradley Cottage, our hope is that your stay will allow you to remove yourself from the busyness of normal life to relax and breathe in the southern air while sitting in the rockers on the front porch. Welcome!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

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A cheerful outdoor seating area features white Adirondack chairs and a small table, placed on a lush green lawn. A vibrant bouquet sits on the table, surrounded by tall trees. The yellow cottage is visible in the background, framed by blooming flowers and a wooden fence.

Cottage in Pinnacle

Hikers Nest At Pilot Mountain 4b/2b Entire Home

Experience mountain cottage living in a stunningly restored 1950’s home! A bright, comfortable base to call home while you explore Pilot Mountain State Park, Mount Airy, (home of Mayberry from the famous Andy Griffith Show), Hanging Rock State Park, romantic wineries, and life in a mountain town. Climbing, hiking, biking, and horse riding abound in this area. A perfect stay for a romantic getaway or a friends vacation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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A serene cabin is positioned among lush green grass, featuring a spacious porch with wooden rocking chairs. A windmill stands nearby, complementing the rural setting. Large windows reflect the evening light, highlighting the cabin's modern design against a captivating sky.

Cabin in Pilot Mountain

Foothills Escape

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Relax by the fire pit while you enjoy the beautiful view of Pilot Mountain. Just minutes to historic Mayberry or the shopping and theaters of Winston Salem. Whether you are looking to kayak at the nearby rivers, take in area wineries or see the sites… this slice of heaven is in the midst of it all. Don’t wait. Pilot Mountain is calling!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews