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A serene landscape features a gently flowing creek bordered by lush grasses. The rustic cabin is positioned on a hillside, with a wraparound porch providing an elevated view of the surroundings. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting soft reflections on the water's surface.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Upscale creekside cabin 15 min to Boone

Greystone Cabin on Cove Creek is an all-new luxury mountain cabin featuring a babbling creek and 6 person hot tub with stunning views of the surrounding mountains! 15 min from the shops & dining of downtown Boone, this rustic-chic Cabin offers 5 star comfort and relaxation inside & out! Ski in the winter, fish 3 types of trout, tubing & soak in our creek, swing over the creek and relax by the fire pit. Enjoy all the peaceful bliss watching the cows and horses graze our “Mini Ireland” property!

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A spacious living area features wooden flooring and a ceiling with natural wood panels. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a dark couch and an accent chair beside large windows. A coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, complemented by shelves and artwork on the walls.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Wood Shop @ Boone Retreat

Converted wood working shop, spent time as cabinet shop, picture frame shop and most recently artist’s loft. Think New York Loft Meets Mountain Cabin, complete with glass door wood stove!! Now, makes for very unique space. Enter through spacious 2 car garage to original shop, lay out updated for unique mountain LOFT getaway. Think..rustic, raw, real, back to basic, with a Modern Twist! 2 zone mini-split heat/ac! Heat good down to around 30 degrees, wall heater in Bath/Gas heater in Living Room

A queen bed is framed by an elegant iron canopy, featuring soft blue bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through two large windows adorned with sheer curtains and bamboo shades, illuminating the calming decor and wooden accents in the room.

Apartment in Boone

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews

Boone Cocoon , wood fired sauna upgrade available

Our home is nestled amongst the trees and Rhodos just one minute away from downtown Boone in a quiet, green neighborhood. This studio apartment attached to our home offers you private living space with private entrance and a outdoor sitting deck. Amenities include a full kitchenette with stove, fridge and microwave and stocked with coffee and tea. Soak in the full bath or ask us about our wood fired sauna for the complete Mountain experience. We are available as you need us and welcome all!

A cheerful yellow sofa with decorative pillows is positioned in a welcoming living space, adjacent to a dining area featuring a round table and white chairs. Natural light floods in through the windows, illuminating the wooden ceiling and surrounding decor.

Guest suite in Boone

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Cozy Mountain Escape

*4-WHEEL DRIVE required in winter* Beautifully finished basement studio perfect for your mountain getaway. It's cozy and inviting yet trendy and modern. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains between downtown Boone (11 mins) and Blowing Rock (14 mins), minutes from town but surrounded by wilderness. The gravel road and wooded lot make for a private and secluded feel. Looking to sit around the firepit, do some Main St. shopping, hike, bike, ski, or drive the Blue Ridge Parkway? This is the place!

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, 367 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 charming blue cabin is surrounded by lush greenery. The path leading to the front porch is lined with small stones and flanked by manicured bushes. An outdoor fireplace is visible in the yard, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the property.

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

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A rustic mountain cabin is framed by a natural landscape with trees and boulders. The exterior features a stone chimney and wooden deck with railing, complementing the inviting porch area. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing the secluded feel of the property.

Cabin in Watauga County

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Open! Roads Clear! Mountain cabin escape w/HOT TUB

Toast smores by the outdoor fire pit, unwind in the hot tub, or throw a record on the player and dance the night away. Our home offers the warmth of a rustic mountain cabin with the convenience of modern upgrades. Nestled on a secluded acre just 5 minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway, our cabin offers an opportunity to take in the beauty and quiet of nature while still conveniently close to downtown Boone. Rest, unplug, and spend quality time with your loves ones in our mountain escape.

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The inviting bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a floral patterned coverlet. A wooden tray displays a selection of drinks and snacks. Light streaming through the nearby entrance illuminates the warm wood accents and soft tones of the decor.

Farm stay in Banner Elk

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 892 reviews

Historic Carriage House Retreat 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!

A cozy sleeping area is depicted, featuring a spacious bed with a patterned duvet cover. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed. A window provides natural light, while colorful wall art adds a touch of character to the neutral room.

Apartment in Boone

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Downtown Hideaway

Colorful, comfy and clean decor in a cozy tucked away college setting. Two minute walk to ASU campus and a few more minutes to multiple dining options. 14 exterior steps down to this basement apartment. 116 sq feet of functional new construction. I use unscented detergents for linens and non-toxic and essential oil cleaners. Please message me if you have special requests outside of the booking settings I have created. I can often accommodate changes.

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A spacious deck overlooks scenic mountain views at sunset. The wooden railing frames the breathtaking landscape, while a white rocking chair is positioned invitingly for relaxation. The horizon displays a gradient of warm sunset colors, blending seamlessly into the natural surroundings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

AppState+Arcade+Pets+Ski+King beds+FirePit+Views

*Breath taking Mountain View’s, with stellar amenities you will enjoy nights by the fire. The Perfect 2b 2ba home minutes from downtown Boone and APP State This is the perfect getaway or stay for your next vacation or business trip. Being less than 20 minutes from Blowing Rock, our home in Boone has the best of both worlds quite location with a back yard patio and all the amenities to make your stay comfortable. We can’t wait to have you stay with us!

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A farmhouse-style cottage is presented with a white exterior and a metal roof. A covered porch with white railings lines the front. Surrounding greenery and gravel pathways complement the serene setting, while the sun creates a bright backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Creston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Cottage at Historic Sutherland Manor est. 1807

Helene update: the farm is undamaged and roads leading to it are passable. This farm cottage is located on a historic 40 acre farmstead behind a beautiful farmhouse (which is under renovation) with views of The Peak, Ashe County’s highest mountain. We are bordering Elk Knob State Park and a 10 minute drive to the park entrance. The farm is located in the historic Sutherland valley district and was built in 1807 by Thomas Sutherland.

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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.

Home in Blowing Rock

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 366 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.

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A cozy cottage surrounded by greenery is set against a backdrop of trees. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, where steps ascend to a welcoming deck. A patio umbrella is positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation in the serene outdoor setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cozy Creekside Cottage in the High Country

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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 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Creek - King Bed - Huge Yard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

"Our Nest" - Remodeled Family Farmhouse from 1860

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A spacious living room features a cozy fireplace surrounded by tasteful decor. Comfortable seating arrangements include two upholstered armchairs and a pink sofa. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors, while a tabletop centerpiece adds to the room's inviting feel.

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lush & Chic Blue Ridge Retreat with 2 Fireplaces

A wooden deck is featured, showcasing a custom daybed swing adorned with striped pillows. The sunrise casts a warm glow over rolling mountains shrouded in mist, creating a serene backdrop. Green trees frame the scene, highlighting the peaceful mountain landscape.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Boone Town TreeTops | Lower Unit | Best Views

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

COZY Summer getaway-5 min Boone-10 min Blowin Rock

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The living room features a contemporary design with a leather sofa, an accent chair, and a coffee table. A fireplace is nestled in the corner, and natural light flows through the windows adorned with sheer curtains. Decorative elements include a soft area rug and strategic lighting.

Home in Blowing Rock

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spring Sale | The Cottage | Walk2 Main St |Pkg

A spacious mountain home is set amidst a backdrop of trees. The covered front porch features a railing and multiple entry points. Natural stone accents are visible on the lower part of the exterior, while the roof extends over the porch area.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

By a Mountain Stream! Creekside Comfort, Hot tub

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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, 838 reviews

The "Hut" in Banner Elk NC

A small nook is created under a sloped ceiling, featuring a colorful play mat with a board game design. Soft cushions and plush toys are arranged around a crate filled with games. A lamp provides gentle lighting, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Apartment in Boone

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

The Green Nest

A view from a porch showcases a snowy landscape illuminated by bright lights from the ski slopes in the distance. The scene captures a tranquil night with trees silhouetted against the sky, creating a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Beech Mountain

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beech, please!

A light-filled living area features multiple windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating includes a modern leather sofa and patterned chairs, accompanied by a coffee table and dining space. Decorative elements include artificial flowers and wall art, while a ceiling fan adds to the ambiance.

Apartment in Blowing Rock

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Penthouse on Main A

The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patchwork blanket, complemented by a variety of decorative pillows. Bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and art pieces are displayed on the walls, contributing to a serene environment.

Apartment in Boone

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Entire Apartment! Walkable to King Street and ASU!

A bright and open living area features a cozy gray couch and a coffee table with a small plant. The kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a window that allows natural light to fill the space. A doorway leads to a bedroom, enhancing the apartment's layout.

Apartment in Boone

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Mountaineer Getaway

The cozy cottage-style apartment is shown from an outdoor perspective, featuring rustic red siding and a sloped roof. A spacious deck with white railings is visible, complemented by two seating areas. Lush green grass surrounds the home, with a rustic fence in the foreground.

Apartment in Boone

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Parkway Nook- amazing view, pond, trails

A serene water feature is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant flowers and smooth stones. Water flows gently over rocks, creating a calming atmosphere. The arrangement of foliage adds depth and texture to the outdoor space.

Apartment in Boone

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

The Hartley House

Kid-friendly condo rentals

A serene silhouette of mountains is viewed against a gradient sky transitioning from deep blue to warm orange. The gentle light of dawn highlights the landscape, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the surroundings.

Condo in Sugar Mountain

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Gorgeous Sunrise 1BR Condo: Ski In/Out Pool/HotTub

Top guest favorite

A bright living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A comfortable leather sofa is paired with light-colored armchairs, and a coffee table rests on a textured blue rug. Simple decor elements are present, enhancing the open feel.

Condo in Banner Elk

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Stylish & Bright Downtown Gem ~ Breathtaking Views

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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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

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An outdoor dining table is set for two, featuring a colorful spread of snacks alongside a bottle of wine and a cocktail. Lush green trees frame the picturesque view of the mountains in the background, providing a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Seven Devils

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Peaceful Retreat w/ Stunning Grandfather Mtn View

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Lush green foliage frames a panoramic view of distant mountains under a clear blue sky. The landscape showcases a variety of trees at varying heights, adding depth to the scene. Soft clouds are visible, enhancing the tranquil outdoors.

Condo in Seven Devils

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Seven Devils/Boone, view, porch, ski/sled close!

A bright living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement includes a recliner and sofa, while a wooden dining table accommodates six chairs. A stone fireplace adds warmth and is positioned next to the entrance.

Condo in Banner Elk

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Perfect Vacation Getaway w/ Mountain Views

The living room features a comfortable couch and a stone fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere. A large window offers long-range mountain views, while a Smart TV is mounted on the wall. A wooden coffee table and a small writing desk complete the space.

Condo in Beech Mountain

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Beech Club *Mountain Views*Pet Friendly*

A warm living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with pillows, paired with a wooden coffee table at the center. A stone fireplace is set against an accent wall, complemented by a large mirror and decorative wall art above. Natural light streams through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Blowing Rock

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Heart of Blowing Rock--short walk to downtown

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