Vacation rentals in Avery County

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A wooden deck is presented with a round table set for snacks and drinks, featuring chips, dips, and bottles. A grill is placed nearby, and an American flag waves gently in the background, overlooking lush green mountains and the distant silhouette of Grandfather Mountain.
Chalet in Seven Devils
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 763 reviews

Near Hawksnest • Grandfather View • Arcade • Games

4,500 ft elevation with rare mountain-top views, including Grandfather Mountain! 750+ 5 Star Reviews! Spacious home with vintage mountain decor. Arcade, game room & tons of board games. Fast Wi-Fi, great views & comfort Light breakfast & coffee ☕ 2 min drive to Hawksnest tubing & zip lines 5 min to Otter Falls 10 min to Grandfather Winery 25 min to Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Sugar & Beech Mtn, Tweetsie Central between Boone & Banner Elk. 300 Mbps Wi-Fi, Central A/C, W/D, Parking, HDTV

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The exterior of a renovated Corn Crib features natural wood siding and a welcoming front step leading to a door with a decorative cross pattern. Flanking windows are adorned with shutters, allowing light to filter through. A pumpkin is placed on the steps beside colorful flowers.
Farm stay in Banner Elk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Corn Crib at Laurel Creek farm

Stay in our renovated Corn Crib on a picturesque 5-acre goat farm, with our friendly goats and pony. Located in the mountains on a scenic country road near Banner Elk, it’s just 30 minutes from Boone and 40 minutes from Grandfather Mountain. Discover great restaurants, coffee shops, and breweries in Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock. Enjoy breathtaking views while hiking and biking in the area. During winter, 4WD or AWD is necessary for snowy mountain roads, with ski resorts just minutes away.

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A charming mountain cabin is nestled among snow-covered trees, with a deer standing in the foreground. The cabin features a welcoming porch with wooden railings and steps leading up to the entrance, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Chalet in Beech Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

1 Mile to Ski Resort! Stunning Sunsets + Fire Pit

Welcome to your cozy mountain retreat, the Canopy Chalet, nestled in the heart of Beech Mountain, NC. This charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin is the perfect getaway for families, couples, or friends looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just minutes away from the Beech Mtn. Resort, you'll have easy access to a variety of outdoor activities year-round. In the winter months, enjoy skiing, snowboarding & tubing. In the summer, hiking and biking trails, fishing & tons to explore.

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A single-story home is presented with a light grey exterior and contrasting dark trim. An inviting orange door adds a pop of color. A small porch is visible, featuring a single red chair. Leafless trees outline the front yard, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Bungalow in Spruce Pine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Relaxing Bungalow in Heart of Spruce Pine, NC!

Enjoy the comforts of a freshly renovated home in downtown Spruce Pine, NC. This home is bright, clean & inspiring. Walk Everywhere: Only two blocks to main street: excellent coffee shops, restaurants, eclectic shops, seasonal farmers market, Riverside Park, fishing and local organized events. Groceries are nearby. Close access to Blue Ridge Parkway, Penland School of Craft, Smithmore Castle & outdoor activity areas - Linville Gorge, Roan Mountain, Mt Mitchell. Sugar Mountain is 25 miles away.

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A charming mid-century modern guest house is set amid lush greenery. Surrounded by trees and vibrant foliage, the home features a welcoming porch and gentle landscaping leading to the entrance, emphasizing a tranquil outdoor environment.
Cabin in Newland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

HQ Mtn- Retro Nature Retreat with hiking trails

Hikers, Mountain Bikers, and Adventurers; Come relax in our mid-century modern guest house that borders the Pisgah National Forest! Y'all, we have such a great yard! We have an apple orchard, garden, a fire pit, private hiking and mtn biking trails straight out of the backyard and into the national forest, along with a kids bike pump track. Luxurious amenities throughout the house along with vintage books, games, and record player. We welcome guests from all walks of life! Adventure awaits!

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A stunning view of the home displays a large wrap-around deck overlooking rolling green hills and distant mountains. The exterior features stone accents and large windows that invite natural light. An American flag is visible on the railing, symbolizing a welcoming atmosphere.
Cabin in Newland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Serene Mountaintop Home - Stunning Views + Hot Tub

Don’t just visit the mountains — stay on top of your own! This private mountaintop retreat offers breathtaking long-range views. Enjoy sweeping morning vistas from the large wrap-around patio, and gather around the fire pit beneath the stars at night. Relax in the 6-person hot tub at the end of a long day exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy hours of family fun in the newly renovated "Game Barn" which includes: pool table, ping-pong, basketball arcade, and retro video game systems.

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The cabin, featuring a vibrant orange exterior, is nestled among trees displaying autumn foliage. A spacious deck with multiple chairs invites outdoor relaxation. A sloped yard leads to a gravel pathway, emphasizing the cabin's connection to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Banner Elk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Winter Special! Cozy Cabin - Downtown, Hike, Ski

Create adventures and memories in High Country. The Red Rock Cabin of Banner Elk will provide you with peace and privacy after a day of hiking, skiing, rafting, zip lining, or anything else this area offers. Enjoy the front and back decks, BBQ, fire pit, and game room with your family. GREAT LOCATION! 3 mi from downtown Banner Elk (restaurants, shops, night life) 6 mi from Sugar Mountain 10 mi from Beech Mountain Unwind at night by watching your favorite shows on Roku TVs in every room.

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The exterior of the chalet showcases a modern A-frame design with dark wooden siding. A neatly trimmed shrub is positioned prominently in the foreground, while stone walls provide a natural border. Lush greenery surrounds the home, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Chalet in Boone
5 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Romantic A-Frame•Awesome Mountain View•Epic Shower

Come stay in our 5 STAR chalet! A favorite for special & romantic getaways. Our romantic A-frame is 10 min to downtown Boone & a quick drive to Banner Elk. With a perfect view of Grandfather Mountain, this view has been called one of the best in Boone! This modern cabin has a surround shower, a fire pit, a 2 person Jacuzzi soaking tub, custom stained glass and many personal touches to make it feel like home. Come stay in our sweet home that is close to everything, yet feels miles away!

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Cabin in Sugar Mountain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Historic Riverfront Cabin w Hot Tub near Sugar

Historic 1884 Riverfront Cabin | 5 Minutes to Sugar Mountain Experience a meticulously restored 1884 log cabin on the Elk River. This retreat blends 19th-century charm with modern luxury, featuring a private hot tub, radiant heat, and a wood-burning fireplace. • Prime Location: 5 mins to Sugar Mtn, 12 to Beech, 4 to Banner Elk dining. • Ski Season Perk: 2+ nights get 3PM check-in/12PM checkout (Nov-Mar, if available). • Setting: Authentic riverside serenity in the High Country. 7773

Top guest favourite
A wooden deck is positioned by the river, featuring four black Adirondack chairs. Soft, warm string lights are draped above, illuminating the area. Tall trees surround the deck, creating a rustic ambiance as evening approaches, highlighting the peacefulness of the river setting.
Cabin in Newland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

If you are an avid fisherman , Skier, or just want total relaxation. The cabin sits right on the North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river & the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… hiking, Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happens by is a great way to spend the day. Dining, winery’s , skiing & shopping close by.

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The multi-level treehouse is surrounded by trees and illuminated by warm string lights. A private hot tub is positioned on the deck, with a lower area featuring a fire pit and cozy seating. The setting conveys an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Banner Elk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Treehouse MT Views w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Hickory Hide-A-Way - A place where you can disconnect with stunning mountain views perched 400ft above ground. Time to slow down, reconnect, restore and explore. Come home to Hickory-Hide-A-Way to enjoy a romantic getaway, a peaceful retreat or a relaxing getaway. Minutes from the quaint mountain towns of Banner Elk, the infamous Blue Ridge Parkway, and within close proximity to Beach and Sugar Mountain, this chalet is perfect to enjoy all that High Country has to offer.

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A mountain home is positioned amidst a natural setting, featuring a red metal roof and a wraparound deck. Gravel leads to the entrance, framed by trees and wildflowers. A wooden fence complements the rustic landscape, capturing the essence of the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Blowing Rock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Panoramic, Private Mountain Views near Grandfather

The best mountain views in the area! Enjoy privacy and 180 degree southern views nestled inside Pisgah National Forest above 4000 feet. This home is 10 minutes from Grandfather mountain, and convenient to Sugar Mountain/Banner Elk, Boone and Blowing Rock. If you enjoy the quiet, peaceful serenity of the mountains this is the house for you. Please note there is a 1/4 mile steep decent on an unpaved road to our house and a 4WD or AWD vehicle is strongly recommended.

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