Guest house holiday rentals in Avery County

Country road take me home!

Located down a one-lane gravel road between Boone and Banner Elk, North Carolina, our home offers total peace and quiet minutes from High Country Fun. Our backyard is Grandfather Mountain, and Tanawha Trail is within walking distance of the property for hikers. Grandfather Mountain, Price Park, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, wineries and and all of the restaurants of Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk are minutes away. Finish the evening watching stars and chilling on our covered outdoor patio.

Nature’s Nook

Escape to this cozy mountain basement retreat at over 3,500 ft in elevation. Tucked away in the woods with trails throughout, experience bold creek frontage, seasonal Mountain View’s, and beautiful blooming wild flowers. Inside, enjoy two queen size beds, updated bathroom, updated full kitchen with stove and fridge, and a comfy sleeper couch, and a 60” Roku tv powered by reliable and fast starlink internet. Relax or entertain outdoors with a spacious porch, tiki grill station, and fire pit area.

Valle Crucis Cozy-up Chalet - w/kitchenette!

Unwind after an active day in the NC Mountains! 8 min to downtown Boone, this Valle Crucis area Chalet offers a luxury 1 bed,1 bath w/ shower & a kitchenette. Small porch. Electric fireplace. Mini-split heat & air. 1m to Watauga River, 2m to Mast General Store & Candy Barrel. 30 min to Sugar Ski Resort, 40 min to top of Beech Mt. Close to hiking, festivals, ASU games! This chalet comes equipped with fishing gear, 2 kayaks and other seasonal toys! Roku TV w/Netflix, Prime, Discovery+, etc.

Suite at Hummingbird Cottage

Nestled in a quiet, secure mountain community, you will find the guest suite. Just outside the door is a remodeled private bathroom with a tiled shower. When staying at the property, you will enjoy a Keurig coffee maker with complimentary coffee and snacks. There is private parking, a private fire pit with chairs, and a completely private entrance. The community offers a lovely lake, and an Olympic-size pool (seasonal). Ask us about visiting Grandfather Mountain for the day as our guest.

Cozy Crab Orchard Guesthouse Sleeps 6, Near Hiking

The Crab Orchard Guesthouse is tucked in the trees down a short gravel road. This 1 BR, 1 BA home offers guests a place to relax in or outdoors along the Crab Orchard Creek. Ideally located near hiking trails, historic Valle Crucis, the original Mast General Store & Annex, Valle Crucis Park, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery & the town of Banner Elk. There are 2 rentals on the property. The driveway/parking area is shared. Booking both properties together is an option. Dogs allowed with a fee.

*Guest Log Cabin+Elevator+Hot Tub+Fire Pit+VIEWS*

Breathtaking views of Grandfather mountain beckon you to relax on the porch or in the hot tub and breathe in the fresh mountain air. Kick back under a canopy of the brightest stars you've ever seen at the fire pit. Hike, backpack, picnic, ski, snowboard, bike, raft, kayak, fish, gem mine, ride the alpine coaster, golf, tubing--you name it--and return for a soak in the hot tub, games, a good movie or book & a great night's sleep. This is a guest house directly adjacent to the main house.

Charming Cook's Cottage in Foscoe

PRIVATE SMALL COZY BEDROOM AND BATH COTTAGE IN THE HEART OF THE HIGH COUNTRY. IN THE HAMLET OF FOSCOE. YOU WILL BE SURROUNDED BY ANTIQUES. THERE IS A DOUBLE BRASS BED. A KEURIG COFFEE MAKER WITH REG. AND DECAF COFFEE AS WELL AS TEA AND A VARIETY OF BREAKFAST BARS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT. YOU MAY ENJOY THE ROCKING CHAIRS ON THE BACK PORCH OR SIT ON THE LITTLE DECK. THERE IS A BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED CATCH AND RELEASE POND OUT FRONT AND A YARD SWING IN FRONT OF THE POND FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT.

ONE ROOM LOG CABIN IN FOSCOE (BOONE)

CHARMING LOG COTTAGE CIRCA 1915 IN THE HIGH COUNTRY OF NC. IN THE HAMLET OF FOSCOE. PRIVATE BED AND BATH COTTAGE, WITH A DOUBLE BED WITH CANOPY, 2 CHAIRS, DECK WITH 2 CHAIRS AND A SMALL TABLE. KERIUG COFFEE MAKER, WITH REG. COFFEE AND DECAF AS WELL AS TEA AND BREAKFAST BARS. YOU WILL ENJOY COFFEE ON YOUR OWN PRIVATE DECK. THERE IS A BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED CATCH AND RELEASE POND OUT FRONT AND A YARD SWING IN FRONT OF POND FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT. THIS PROPERTY IS NOT HANDICAP ACCESIBLE.

The Kind Cottage in the Heart of Downtown

A cozy 2-bedroom guest cottage convenient to downtown Spruce Pine. Super close to multiple coffee shops, restaurants, shops, galleries, a park, and local events. A grocery store and gas station is nearby. Easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Penland School of Craft, lots of hiking. Only about 35-40 minutes from Sugar Mountain. Beech and Appalachian are other ski areas, but they are a bit further away. Linville Gorge, Grandfather Mountain, and Mt Mitchell are easily day hikes.

Adventure Basecamp in Linville Gorge

Come stay minutes away from the beautiful Linville Gorge. This area has everything from amazing hiking, mountain biking, climbing, skiing, snowtubing, to just enjoying the breathtaking scenery. This is a one bedroom guest house separate from the main house located in the neighborhood of Gingercake Acres with an amazing view throughout the space. There is also a bonus room with a futon. Enjoy sitting on the deck and enjoying a view of the mountains and a spectacular sunrise.

The Alpine A-Frame

The Alpine A is a solar powered structure on a lean-to roof, built by Gary from the show "Mountain Men" on History Channel. A deck with gas firepit, small grill, a couple folding chairs. Inside is a small living room, kitchenette, toilet room, shower room, queen size bed, twin size bed in the loft, the couch is a futon sleeper. If you've ever wondered what a tiny home is like, now is your chance to experience it in the Alpine A! We are less than 7 minutes from Boone.

Modern Country Cottage in the Heart of Linville

Come stay in our cottage in the quiet little town of Linville NC. This cottage is less than half a mile from the Eseeola Lodge and less than 10 minutes from Grandfather mountain. Banner Elk and Boone are 15 and 25 minutes away by car. The area is known for wonderful hiking, fly fishing, cycling, whitewater rafting, skiing, and golfing. Our cottage is perfect for a couples getaway or anyone wanting to enjoy the beautiful blue ridge mountains.