House vacation rentals in Watauga Lake

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by snow-covered trees. The clear water reflects the warm glow of a sunset in the background, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Home in Newland

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Peaceful Cabin *Skiing *Winery *Fire-Pit *12 Acr

Enjoy our amazing cabin w/ a new hot tub. It’s perfectly placed on 12 beautiful wooded acres, a wrap around porch w/ lots of rockers, fire pit & a private gated entrance of its own. It is just down the road from Blue Ridge Pkwy, Linville Falls Winery & Caverns and the best hiking trails & Ski Slopes NC has to offer! Sip on some hot cocoa by the fire pit with the amazing scenery or the fire place in this cozy cabin. Lightning fast Wifi (Starlink) & a super clean space! You won’t be disappointed!

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A welcoming living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with light cushions. A textured area rug is placed beneath a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by sheer curtains, while a decorative plant and lamp add warm accents.

Home in Elizabethton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Cottage at Mulberry

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Close to downtown Elizabethton, the covered bridge, Tweetsie Trail and walking distance to river. Beautiful level lot with fire pit in a quiet neighborhood. Small newly renovated home. Cozy and cottage like. New furnishings throughout. 1 bedroom and 1 makeup room or workspace with desk and makeup mirror. Pets are allowed, limit 1 dog or cat. $50 PET FEE PER PET. Please purchase the trip insurance as these reservations are non refundable

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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Mountain View at Snooty Fox Cabin

Enjoy amazing views from our updated home. Includes fully equipped kitchen, breakfast bar, 2 bedrooms, dining & living areas, porch w/rockers, laundry, full bath, free internet & 3 smart tvs. Insurance oks 1-2 small non-LGD dogs to 40# w/prior approval. Hike the nearby trails, see the Falls, drive the Parkway, ski, skate, snowboard. Explore nearby Banner Elk, Sugar, Grandfather & Beech Mtns, visit Blowing Rock, Boone & Valle Crucis. Try our vineyards, brewery & Alpaca farm & Lees McRae College.

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A welcoming porch is furnished with two wooden chairs, facing a charming view. Flower pots filled with vibrant red blooms are placed on either side, adding a touch of color. The exterior of the house features a light-colored façade with wooden shutters and a bright blue door.

Home in Tennessee

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Misty Waters Getaway.Watauga River/Watuaga Lake!

Misty Waters Getaway..located in the beautiful mountains of East Tenn. on the pristine Watauga River, known for its trout fishing .The house is 140 yrs old and completely remodeled. Clean and comfortable .5 min from the lake. Close to Tri Cities Airport, 1 hr. to Asheville, NC, 20 minutes from Bristol Motor Speedway, and 30 mins to Roan Mountain. Appalachian trail is minutes up the road..East Tenn. State University and Milligan college are within a short driving distance..LOCATION!

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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, 385 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 dining table is set on a private balcony, showcasing colorful plates and glasses filled with different beverages. The expanse of the valley and mountains is visible in the background, creating a scenic backdrop for outdoor dining.

Home in Sugar Mountain

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Sugar Mountain Top Floor Condo - Incredible Views!

Completely renovated 10th floor Penthouse on a High Country mountaintop above 5280 feet enjoys breath taking panoramic views overlooking Grandfather Mountain as well as awe inspiring, ever-changing views of the valley and ridgeline in this highland mountain region. Our mile-high 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with 10' ceilings is fully equipped and conveniently located in Sugar Mountain village, above the town of Banner Elk and within a (10 minute) drive of restaurants, groceries, and outdoor gear.

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Home in Boone

5 out of 5 average rating, 186 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 single-story home is set among lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck with comfortable seating. An umbrella provides shade while a stone path leads to the backyard, surrounded by native plants and trees. The rustic exterior blends with the natural surroundings.

Home in Roan Mountain

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Luxury Mountain Chalet Escape

Mountain Property within 20 min of Banner Elk, NC and Elizabethton, TN. Luxury home nestled in a quiet valley.Take your choice of one of the two large porches with a fire pit and spacious seating , relax to the rumbling water of the stream in the backyard, full body massage chair or jetted master bathroom tub. Full kitchen equipped with Keurig Elite. Escape from electronics and enjoy the many nearby Appalachian Trail accesses and outdoor activities. Reconnect with your family. Welcome!

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A serene creek runs through the landscape, featuring gently flowing water beside lush green grass and trees. A large rock sits near the water's edge, framed by a backdrop of distant mountains under a clear blue sky.

Home in Johnson City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Creekside Charmer near I-26 w/ POOL TABLE

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Easy convenience to everything just two minutes to I-26. 8 minutes to ETSU and 10 minutes to Johnson City mall area. 40 minutes to Asheville NC and 30 minutes to Bristol Motor Speedway. Visit the new Hard Rock Casino. Enjoy a romantic getaway for just the two of you or bring the family and friends. Enjoy dinner by the creek and roast marshmallows by the fire. Beautiful Mountain View’s. Enjoy the Pool Table for great entertainment.

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An aerial view of a modern structure features a spacious deck surrounded by grassy fields, offering ample outdoor seating and a hot tub. A staircase leads to the rooftop deck, showcasing inviting recreational areas, with hills gently rolling in the background.

Home in Bluff City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

* Spectacular *

Nestled less than a mile from the South Holston River, renowned for its superb trout fishing, and just a stone's throw away from the electrifying Bristol Motor Speedway. (Also less then a mile away) Step onto our rooftop deck, Challenge your friends to a game of ping pong, soak away your worries in the hot tub, or enjoy the oversized versions of Connect 4, Corn Hole, Checkers, and Jenga. Practice your putting skills on our small green while soaking in panoramic views.

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A lush green landscape features rolling hills, surrounded by dense trees under a partly cloudy sky. The vibrant grass creates a serene setting, inviting outdoor exploration and relaxation in nature.

Home in Boone

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Our Mountain Getaway • Very Private • Pet Friendly

Welcome to Sugarworth Mountain! Our home features 3 Bedrooms, and 2 Baths. The entire house features Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Throughout. The living room features plenty of seating, great views, a ceiling fan, TV, and a wood burning fireplace. The dining room features the dining room table and chairs, with seating for six, plus a highchair. The kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances! Two Bedrooms with King Beds, One Bedroom with Two Full Size Beds.

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An outdoor dining space is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance. Wooden tables and chairs are arranged, surrounded by trees. A grill is visible in the background, and a portion of the roof provides coverage from the elements.

Home in Blowing Rock

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Rustic & cozy, 3 decks w/ loft, 10 min to downtown

Looking for a peaceful retreat to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life? Our cozy, small home located just 10 minutes from downtown Blowing Rock is the perfect getaway. Adorned with locally sourced reclaimed wood and metals, this rustic yet modern house is sure to inspire your senses and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors or simply relax and unwind, this peaceful home has everything you need for a memorable stay.