House holiday rentals in Watauga County

The cottage features a charming exterior with a red metal roof and stone accents, surrounded by vibrant landscaping. A gazebo is visible in the background, offering scenic mountain views under a partly cloudy sky. A paved walkway leads up to the inviting front porch.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Mountain Cottage: High Peak Haven

Experience 'High Peak Haven' located between Boone and Blowing Rock where mountain getaways transform into unforgettable memories. Nestled right above the Blue Ridge Pkwy, this cottage blends modern comfort with nature's tranquility. Perfect for a relaxing escape or centrally located for mountain adventures, our cottage offers mesmerizing views from the gazebo, relaxation under the pergola, rocking on the front porch, and cozy nights by the firepit. Let the magic of the mountains captivate you.

The exterior of the chalet features a unique architectural design with colorful accents. A spacious wrap-around porch is visible, accompanied by outdoor seating options. Surrounded by trees, the setting offers a serene atmosphere, while a gravel area provides convenient access to the entrance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Chalet

Relax and enjoy the cozy, comfy, stylish Chalet, just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Ski Resort! Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious deck with additional outdoor dining plus Weber grill, and an extra kids TV viewing area upstairs. This great location allows you to easily get to groceries and shopping with the main strip located only 4 miles away. An easy 6 mile drive takes you to the center of the town of Boone, and Blowing Rock is easily accessible at 3 miles away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A breathtaking view of the sun rising over rolling mountains, casting warm rays through a mist-covered valley. The landscape is framed by trees in the foreground, creating a serene atmosphere as the soft colors of dawn illuminate the scene.

Home in Banner Elk

Mountain View at Snooty Fox Cabin

Enjoy amazing views from our updated home. Insurance oks 1-2 small non-LGD dogs to 40# total w/prior approval. No cats, sorry. Walk or Hike the trails, see the Falls, Kayak, drive the Parkway, ski, skate, snowboard. Explore Banner Elk, Sugar, Grandfather & Beech Mtn communities, visit Blowing Rock, Boone & Valle Crucis. Visit White Crow Wedding Venue, area Vineyards in Banner Elk, Grandfather Mountain & Linville Falls, Galleries, Kettell Brewery, Apple Hill Alpaca farm & Lees McRae College.

Two zero-gravity chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a gentle stream bordered by rocks. A small side table sits between the chairs. In the background, an open field features a soccer goal and trees lining the property.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Large Yard - Stream - Fire Pit - King Bed

A family-friendly creekside retreat in Boone, minutes from downtown and Appalachian State. Sleeps 8 with a King, Queen, two Twins, and a Queen sleeper sofa. Enjoy a full kitchen, a cozy living room with a 65" Roku Smart TV, and a covered patio with zero-gravity chairs and a propane fire table. Two creeks merge beside a private grassy soccer field, so kids can splash, play, and run free. Perfect for families, App State parents, and multi-gen trips. The host and his family live in the unit above

A spacious living room features a large stone fireplace and a high wood-paneled ceiling. Two comfortable sofas and a recliner are arranged around a coffee table. Large windows provide a view of the surroundings, while blue curtains add a touch of color.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Mountain Retreat in Boone, near Blowing Rock

If the Blue Ridge Mountains are calling you, this peaceful retreat might provide the perfect answer. Enjoy coffee and a sunrise on the deck or watch the day disappear, along with a glass of wine. There’s plenty of seclusion, but you won't feel isolated—shopping, dining, and attractions are just a short drive away in downtown Boone or Blowing Rock. This home is calling you if you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a quick business trip, a reunion with friends, or a fun-filled family vacation.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Moss Creek Waterfront Cabin Boone Perfect Location

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION...CREEKSIDE RELAXATION! One mile to Hound Ears Golf Club! Moss Creek cabin sits next to a gently flowing creek. Enjoy your early mornings or late evenings next to the fire overlooking the water. A peaceful getaway that is incredibly convenient to the top High Country attractions. Only 5 miles to Blowing Rock, 8 miles to Boone, and 12 miles to Banner Elk. Moss Creek is the perfect location for shopping, dining, skiing, biking, hiking & beautiful family parks.

The retreat is set against a backdrop of colorful autumn foliage, situated near the bank of a gently flowing river. The exterior of the house features a green roof and is surrounded by natural landscaping, creating a serene escape in the High Country.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Cozy Riverfront Duplex with Hot Tub close to town

Payne Branch River retreat (A) is nestled on eleven acres of privately owned riverfront property in Blowing Rock, NC. The New River runs directly in front of the property and provided unique access to pristine, hatchery supported trout fishing. We are ten minutes from Appalachian Ski Mountain and two miles from downtown Boone with easy access to 321. This retreat is the perfect getaway for exploring all the High Country has to offer. **Primary renter must be at least 25 years old

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A modern living area is highlighted by a striking black accent wall featuring an abstract artwork above a contemporary fireplace. Soft, neutral furnishings, including a white sofa with plush cushions, create a cozy seating arrangement. Large windows bring in natural light, complementing open shelving.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Branches at Cross Creek Farms

As you walk down to this tucked away home, reality starts to fade away. You will be greeted with Large covered porch that invites you into the home. This home features an open floor plan, walls of windows that overlook the mature trees. This home was designed for a luxurious couples retreat thoughtfully designed with stylish furnishings and art work, spa like bathroom where you can soak in a vessel tub over looking nature in privacy. Come and relax @ Branches Of Cross Creek.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Lush & Chic Blue Ridge Retreat with 2 Fireplaces

- Sterilized Property - Convenient location between Boone and Blowing Rock - Private, secluded location - surrounded by nature - 3 BR, 2.5 Bath (1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds) - TVs in Master Bedroom & Living Room - Paved, private parking - Fully stocked kitchen and bath - New kitchen appliances in Dec 2022 - Front porch with rocking chairs - Large Living Room w/ and Games - Memory foam mattresses - Central Heat and AC - 5 Mi to Tweetsie Make yourself at home

The modern mountain A-frame cabin features a striking sloped roof and large glass windows. Nestled among trees, the entrance is accentuated by a wooden deck and gravel pathway, providing a welcoming approach to the home.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Blowing Rock A-frame

5 minutes to Appalachian Ski & Downtown Blowing Rock! 10 minutes to ASU and Boone. Relax in this newly built modern mountain A-frame in Blowing Rock, NC, with amazing Blue Ridge Mountain views. This beautifully curated home was designed for the our exacting tastes and our guests comfort. The mountains are on full display in the living spaces from the full height window wall and back deck. Designed with sustainability, efficiency, & wellness in mind.

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A spacious living area is depicted with high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa and armchair are arranged around a rustic coffee table on a light-colored area rug. A dining table is visible in the foreground, set against a backdrop of wooden floors.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Laurel Creek Retreat 5 min to Boone

Close to Boone and Blowing Rock our home is a cabin with a modern feel. There is a peaceful creek in our backyard, hot tub and fire pit. ASU is a 5 min. drive. I want my guest to be comfortable and satisfied with their stay. I will respond to you within an hour and do my best to insure you have a wonderful stay at Laurel Creek! We are on a gravel road which may have pot holes so if this is a potential discomfort our home is not the right fit for you!