Family-friendly vacation rentals in Avery County

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An A-frame structure, elevated on a black foundation, showcases a striking triangular design with expansive glass windows. A spacious deck is visible, featuring hanging chairs and outdoor seating, surrounded by lush trees, creating a natural, serene backdrop.

Home in Beech Mountain

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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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, 345 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 spacious wooden deck offers an expansive view of colorful autumn foliage. Comfortable seating is seen, inviting relaxation, while a small table is positioned in the center. The sky is partly cloudy, adding to the serene mountain ambiance.

Chalet in Seven Devils

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews

Grandfather View-4500FT UP-Arcade-Games-WD-A/C-Big

4500 FT elevation. Rare mountain top view including Grandfather Mountain! 675+ 5 Star Reviews! BOOK WITH COMFORT! Large house with a vintage decor. Games, views, WIFI, entertainment! Light Breakfast & Coffee ☕! 2 minutes to Hawksnest! 5 to Otterfalls! 10 to Grandfather Winery! 25 minutes, Boone, Blowing Rock, Ski Sugar/Beech, Banner Elk, Grandfather MT, Tweetsie, OZ! Central location between Banner Elk and Boone! 300 MBPS FAST WiFi, CENTRAL A/C, W/D, PARKING, HDTV, ARCADE, Gameroom!

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The exterior of the modern house is showcased, featuring a wraparound porch and multiple large windows. A fire pit is surrounded by seating, set on a grassy area with trees in the background. Log stacks are neatly arranged near the base of the porch.

Home in Valle Crucis

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

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.

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A 20-foot yurt is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a turquoise exterior. A wooden deck with multiple steps leads to the white door. Windows are positioned on the sides, providing natural light and views of the forest. A grill can be seen on the deck.

Yurt in Newland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Secluded Yurt on Sugar Mountain. Furnished, HotTub

Enjoy a secluded yurt located in an old forest on Sugar Mountain surrounded by creeks and wildlife. This 20 foot yurt offers a furnished kitchen, full bathroom, private hot tub, heat and a/c with a cozy wood stove. Sleep comfortably on a 12inch memory foam mattress with cozy linens. Expect a private deck for relaxing or viewing wildlife. Within 15 minutes of driving, enjoy Grandfather Mountain State Park or Blue Ridge Parkway. Sugar Mountain Ski and Boone, NC located within 30 minute drive.

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A lush view of rolling green hills is framed by overhanging leaves. The landscape features varying shades of green from trees and shrubs, while soft clouds drift across a bright sky. The scenery creates a peaceful, natural ambiance.

Apartment in Banner Elk

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 859 reviews

The "Hut" in Banner Elk NC

The "Hut" is less than one mile from the red light in downtown Banner Elk. Only a fifteen minute walk or less than two minute drive will put you in the heart of this quaint little town. Less than half a mile to the local brewery and only a ten minute walk to the town park. The owners are on premises and very attentive to the needs of their guests. Those interested in hosting parties should look for other accommodations. Strict no pet policy. The space will only accommodate two guests.

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A winter landscape showcases a mountain blanketed in fresh snow, with frosted trees creating a serene atmosphere. The blue sky contrasts with the white scenery, enhancing the calmness of the setting. The distant buildings are partially visible among the trees.

Condo in Sugar Mountain

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Sugar Ski Studio 200 yards to slope / Pool/Hot tub

This cozy Ski in Ski out studio is in building 11 @ nearly 5000' in elevation, a short walk of 200 yards to ski slopes, mountain biking & hiking. This updated unit has a large screen Tv, queen bed in the alcove area and a queen sleeper sofa in living room, open concept. (no separate bedroom ) The views are absolutely amazing!! The new clubhouse has a gym, heated indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, pickleball & tennis. Just minutes to all the wonderful attractions the high country has to offer!

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A colorful cabin with a green metal roof is surrounded by lush greenery. Two children walk across a grassy area, one carrying a colorful inflatable tube. A carved bear statue stands nearby, adding a whimsical touch to the scenic landscape.

Farm stay in Sugar Grove

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Petting Zoo - Trout Stream - Hot Tub - Pickleball?

Fully-immersive, animal-doting, nature-loving, amenity-rich, whimsical & memorable experience? Hellooo Farm-Stay! Romantic tiny cabin on a manicured 20-acre farm on 1/4 mile of stocked trout stream! Private Petting Zoo & Pickleball ... Check! Hot Tub, Fire Pit & WiFi ... Check! Ziplines, Huge Slide & Axe Throwing ... Check! Bird Aviary, King Bed & Electric fireplace ... Check! 2 flatscreen TVs (bring codes). Boone NC: 20-25 mins. Ski/Tubing: 30 mins. Dog Friendly (1, max 45#).

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The log cabin features a striking design with exposed wooden beams and a stone facade. A spacious covered deck spans the front, supported by sturdy wooden columns, while a snow-covered yard extends, providing a serene contrast against the clear blue sky.

Cabin in Newland

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Hickory Hideaway of Newland /Banner Elk

Now accepting small weddings! Message me for more details. YOU WILL NEED FOUR WHEEL DRIVE OR SNOW CHAINS DURING WINTER MONTHS TO GET UP TO THE CABIN. Welcome to Hickory Hideaway . This stylish log cabin built in 2010 lies 4,000' in elevation on 22 acres of land with park like trails and beautiful views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nestled between Banner Elk and Newland, this spacious cabin is close to great attractions and has all the amenities to make for a most enjoyable stay !

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A spacious living area showcases a stone fireplace beneath a wooden ceiling. A bookshelf filled with books adds character, while a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows is positioned on a patterned rug. Natural light streams in, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Farm stay in Banner Elk

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 906 reviews

Upper Historic Carriage House with River Access

A charming retreat on our family-friendly hobby farm near Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock! Cozy up by the stone fireplace in the winter, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, and relax in the covered outdoor patio with forest views. Kids and adults will love meeting our gentle farm animals and exploring the grounds. Just minutes from Boone’s vibrant shops, Banner Elk’s ski slopes, and Blowing Rock’s scenic trails, it’s the perfect base for a fun family adventure. Book today!

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A three-story cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a warm wooden exterior. White-framed windows allow natural light to fill the space. A front porch with a railing and steps leads to the entrance. A deck is visible on the upper level, surrounded by trees.

Guest suite in Newland

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Linville Gorge Guest Suite

Western North Carolina is BACK! Situated on the edge of the Linville Gorge, we are 1 mile from the Pisgah National Forest and 3 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway. The perfect location for outdoor enthusiasts, weekend warriors or book nerds. Grab a picnic and hike to a secluded river spot, road bike "The Snake" to Little Switzerland, mountain bike some of the sweetest, technical descents, trail run, or just pour a glass of wine and finally finish that James Patterson book.

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The farmhouse exterior is illuminated by string lights, creating a welcoming ambiance. A spacious porch features comfortable seating areas and a coffee table, inviting relaxation. The architecture includes steep gables and multiple windows, framed by lush greenery.

Home in Valle Crucis

5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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!