House vacation rentals in Avery County

Hilltop Getaway With Sunset Views

Located in scenic Avery County, secluded yet close to town, Alpenhaus is located at over 4000 ft. The house features 2 enclosed decks and is surrounded by woods on 3 sides. Wake up to green trees outside your bedroom window or watch the sunrise reflected on the mountains. Look out for foxes as you enjoy breakfast on the south facing deck. In autumn, watch the leaves change from green to hues of red and gold. Enjoy a game of golf at Mountain Glen Golf Club or take a short drive to Grandfather Mountain or Linville Falls, drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway or go hiking or rafting, see the stalactites at Linville Caverns and then come back to appreciate the sunset from the living room window. In winter, enjoy a day of skiing or sledding at nearby Beech Mountain or Sugar Mountain. Jonas Ridge Snow Tubing is also nearby. Return home, build a snowman and enjoy the gas log fireplace which takes the mountain chill off the evenings. Experience our fully appointed kitchen if you choose to eat in or venture out to local restaurants in nearby Linville, Banner Elk, Boone, or even Asheville. Enjoy the Wooly Worm Festival, Valle Crucis Fair, Music on the Mountaintop, Land of OZ, Singing on the Mountain, Highland Games, Shag at Sugar, Oktoberfest at Sugar Mt. (because, "In Heaven there is no Beer...that's why we drink it here!") , Arts and Crafts shows, and much more. Then return a short distance to the quiet of your mountain getaway. NOTES ABOUT FEES:: We welcome pets but there is a $50.00 pet fee. Please let us know in advance.

Sky-High A Frame Retreat Hottub & EV charging

Experience luxury in a one-of-a-kind elevated A-frame on Beech Mountain. This newly built retreat has 4 bedrooms, 2 lux baths, and stylish, pro designed furnishings to ensure utmost comfort. Outside, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of a rumbling creek, as you unwind in the hot tub. Surrounded by natural beauty, this home is a unique blend of high-end amenities and tranquil serenity. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this property provides the perfect unforgettable getaway.

Peaceful Cabin *Trails*Fire-Pit*Winery*12 Acr Pvt

Enjoy our amazing cabin w/ a new hot tub. It’s perfectly placed on 12 beautiful wooded acres, a wrap around porch w/ lots of rockers, fire pit & a private gated entrance of its own. It is just down the road from Blue Ridge Pkwy, Linville Falls Winery & Caverns and the best hiking trails & Ski Slopes NC has to offer! Sip on some hot cocoa by the fire pit with the amazing scenery or the fire place in this cozy cabin. Lightning fast Wifi (Starlink) & a super clean space! You won’t be disappointed!

The Solar Farmhouse in scenic Valle Crucis!

This is a brand new build available to book for your mountain getaway! There are 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a roof full of solar panels. The house has beautiful hardwood floors, concrete counters, subway tiles, stainless steel appliances, and modern furnishings. Guests will fall in love with the wrap around porch and the sound of the creek in the background. All of the energy used on site is generated cleanly and renewably. For EV owners, a 50amp outlet is located by the drive to charge up.

Appletree Retreat: expansive views and much more

Mountain getaway with fantastic views! If traveling in the winter, 4 wheel drive is required if there is potential for snow/ice. Access to the cabin is up a steep road (paved and maintained). The cabin is 15 min from Grandfather mountain hiking trails, 20 min to Sugar mountain skiing, 30 min to Banner Elk and 30 min to Beech Mountain. This 2 bed/2bath cabin includes a loft area for remote work (really good wifi), extra sleeping space, etc. Fully stocked kitchen and high end bed linens!!

Mena's Place Main Street Banner Elk

Built in 1939, stay in a piece of history in Banner Elk. With a moderate renovation, we have tried to preserve all the original features of the house. Original hardwood floors, doors, knobs, wainscoting and bathtub. Amazing location on Main Street, walk to town via the Greenway Trail right across the street. Quiet back deck with huge backyard and stream access. Comfortable beds and updated baths. Cozy living room with gas log fireplace. Updated kitchen with all new appliances.

Modern Farmhouse in Heart of Valle Crucis

10% OFF 7 NIGHT STAYS! We welcome guests to enjoy the beauty of the NC mountains from our farmhouse in the heart of Valle Crucis. The house can accommodate 8 guests with a max of 6 adults in 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms. The 4th bedroom is a “kids room” with twin beds. There’s a main level master suite with private bath. A modern kitchen and open living space is inviting for friends and family to gather. The porch view of the valley and the cows is everyone's favorite!

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.

Pie in the Sky-mtn views, hot tub, EV charger!

Well equipped, renovated smart home with the best views in the heart of the highcountry! Amazing hot tub to enjoy while taking in the views. Great for a couple's or a family getaway to the hills. Relax in the hot tub, wine taste, hike, float down the river, snow tube, snow ski, zip line, gem mine, eat, read, or just take in the views. Pie in the Sky has it all and is 4400 feet up. Charge your car during your stay. Follow us on the gram @pieintheskync to see more.

Modern Luxury Cabin in the Woods - The Glasshouse

Your mountain getaway is waiting! This unique house is minutes away from all of the High Country has to offer, yet secluded enough to feel like you’re miles away from the life your escaping! This modern home provides all of the amenities you’re searching for and a unique experience among the ‘treetops’. We are 8 mins from Boone and just 10 miles from the ski slopes. It’s a perfect house for couples or for a family! Each bedroom has its own full bathroom.

Banner Elk Cozy Cottage Close to Downtown

Let our cozy cottage be your home-base for all your mountain adventures. For mtn biking, you will be minutes away from the trails at Lees-McRae College as well as the bike parks at Sugar and Beech Mountains during the summer. In the winter, you'll have several skiing and snow tubing options within a few miles as we are within 10-15 minutes to Beech or Sugar. Wildcat lake is at the bottom of our street. Bring your fishing gear or kayaks/stand-up boards!

Helen's House - Be Our Guest!

Remodeled in 2023, Helen's House is conveniently located in the Valle Crucis area, just minutes from Boone, Banner Elk, and Appalachian State University. Nearby attractions include ski resorts, Grandfather Mountain, Blowing Rock, Tweetsie Railroad, and countless outdoor adventures. We designed Helen's to be family friendly and in the hopes of providing everything you will need for a cozy and enjoyable stay in the North Carolina mountains.