Family-friendly vacation rentals in Banner Elk

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Banner Elk

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Banner Elk vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 367 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Banner Elk vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Banner Elk stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Banner Elk

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Treehouse in Beech Mountain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Breathtaking Boutique Treehouse nestled in clouds

Breathe in the crisp mountain air and immerse yourself in nature when you stay at this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the treetops of Beech Mountain, perfect for families or couples seeking a romantic getaway, with a cozy one-story layout that comfortably sleeps 4 guests. Enjoy stunning 360-degree views from the floor-to-ceiling windows and private deck, unwind in the outdoor area featuring a custom bar and Solo stove, and experience ultimate relaxation in your seclu

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The vintage A-Frame cabin features a wooden deck surrounded by trees, showcasing warm string lights along the roofline. The entryway is framed by large glass doors, while a hot tub is visible on the deck, offering serene woodland views.
Cabin in Sugar Grove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Chic A-Frame near Boone, Dogs Welcome

Classic 1970 A-Frame 15 min to King Street! Hot tub + Arcade w/60+Games for Retro Vibes. Family traditions start here. - 6 adults MAX, 8 guests with children - 3 floors w/bedroom + bath on EACH LEVEL - Watauga River Valley, water 5 min away, wooded 2 acres - Fire pit, Deck, Gas BBQ Grill, Cornhole - 2 living rooms w/ smart TVs, gas log fireplaces. puzzles, games + books - Coffee bar: drip + french press, locally roasted beans c/o Hatchett Coffee - 🐶 Welcome Explore more: @appalachianaframe

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A newly renovated mountain home is framed by lush greenery and tall trees. Double decks are visible, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding forest. A gentle slope leads to the house, which features a dark blue exterior complemented by white railings.
Cabin in Banner Elk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Peaceful getaway. Perfect for couples or families

Drive through the covered bridge over the Watauga River (where you can swim) to find this newly renovated mountain home. It is a 2 bedroom 2 bath + a bunk loft (sleeps a total of 6). Conveniently located between Boone and Banner Elk. As you come up the driveway, the double decks immediately catch your eye. Enjoy stunning mountain and forest views from both covered decks with lots of comfortable seating, a gas grill, & hot tub. On the ground Adirondack chairs and a fire pit are waiting for you.

Top guest favorite
A colorful sunset sky is framed by tree branches, featuring hues of orange, pink, and purple. In the distance, rolling mountains are visible, layered against a soft mist rising from the valley below, enhancing the serene natural beauty of the surroundings.
Chalet in Beech Mountain
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Stunning Sunsets + Fire Pit + 2 Ensuites

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.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a sectional sofa and two leather armchairs surrounding a round coffee table. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows and a skylight, illuminating the wood flooring and accentuating the wood stove.
Place to stay in Banner Elk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Boulder Bungalow “Lux Treehouse” Walk To Winery!

Unique mountain experience offered at the Boulder Bungalow! Perfect for a romantic getaway, a peaceful retreat, or an outdoor oriented adventure, we accommodate parties of 6 or less. Amenities include 1-2 person sauna, pool table, firepit, reasonably stocked kitchen, fiber optics, 2 small parking spaces, walk to river, walk to winery! 2 bedrooms upstairs share a full bathroom. The downstairs has a separate entrance, and is where our luxury sleeping sofa and a second full bathroom are located.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cozy cabin features a dark wooden facade and a welcoming entrance with steps leading to the porch. Surrounding greenery and carefully placed flowers enhance the tranquil setting. A gravel pathway leads from the driveway, emphasizing the cabin's rustic charm.
Tiny home in Banner Elk
5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Tiny Tin Man Cabin on Beautiful 100 Year-Old Farm!

Get ready to unwind in our cozy tiny cabin, just 10 minutes between historic Valle Crucis and quaint downtown Banner Elk. Only 2 miles off "Scenic Byway" US Hwy. 194. Enjoy a quiet retreat on our 100 yr-old farm. A covered porch to watch sunrises and sunsets. Hike. Bike. Read. Write. Full kitchen, Private bedroom with luxury bedding, and a relaxing living area to rest after a busy day. Close to wineries, skiing, area attractions. Gas grill, Fire Pit, Picnic Table. Come enjoy the simple life.

Guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 957 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features two plush armchairs and a cozy sofa, arranged around a round coffee table. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, providing views of the surrounding greenery. An open kitchen is visible in the background, enhancing the spacious atmosphere.
Cabin in Seven Devils
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Mountain View Luxury Cabin, Grandfather Mtn, Spa

The Muse is a 2bed/3bath luxury, cozy round cabin nestled on a mountain between Banner Elk and Boone. Enjoy mountain views from the deck as you drink your morning coffee and find inspiration in nature that surrounds the house. Every corner has been renovated with relaxation in mind - from the comfy bedrooms and library, to the spa which makes you feel like you're the only person in the world. Cook in the kitchen as you take in the view and cozy up on the couch for a late night snack.

Top guest favorite
A tiny cabin features a mirrored facade, set among trees and boulders in a natural landscape. The structure is elevated above the ground, with wooden deck areas providing access. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful ambiance of the secluded setting.
Tiny home in Banner Elk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Tiny luxury mirror cabin in mountains + hot tub

Mira Haus — A Tiny Mirrored Cabin for two in the NC Mountains-close proximity to Grandfather Mountain. Tucked among boulders and trees in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, Mira Haus is a reflective tiny home for two. Designed to blend into its natural surroundings, this unique cabin offers privacy, serenity, and stunning views — all within a sleek, modern space. Perfect for a peaceful getaway or romantic escape. Seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain.

Guest favorite
The open living area is highlighted by a comfortable leather sofa adorned with pillows, facing a rustic hardwood coffee table. Large sliding glass doors frame serene mountain views, while the window dining bar is set for three, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Banner Elk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Tranquil, Stylish and The Views!

Experience tranquility and breathtaking mountain ambiance at our 2BR 2Bath brand-new cabin nestled in the charming town of Banner Elk, NC. Its secluded location allows you to escape the hustle and bustle while close to Beech & Sugar Mountain Ski Resorts, Grandfather Mountain, and many more scenic landmarks. ✔ 2 Comfortable BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Locally-Crafted Furniture ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ 3 Decks (Hot Tub, Seating) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking

Guest favorite
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, 234 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck extends from the house, featuring a vintage beer garden table surrounded by chairs. The sun rises over the mountains, illuminating the landscape. Lush greenery can be seen in the foreground, creating a serene setting for outdoor dining.
Cabin in Seven Devils
5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The Round House in the Clouds with Endless Views

A unique and cozy round house set in the clouds with gorgeous mountain views, in the resort community of Seven Devils. You’ll have everything you need—a comfy living room complete with wood stove for chilly nights, a dining table and grill to enjoy outside dining with an incredible view, and a fully stocked kitchen with a gas range. This round house is the perfect mountain retreat, just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Vineyards, Valle Crucis, and more.

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