Family-friendly vacation rentals in Alexander County

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A spacious living area features a brown sofa and a patterned area rug centered underneath a coffee table. Wooden ceilings and a ceiling fan add warmth. Art pieces are displayed on the walls, and a decorative armchair complements the setting. The main entrance is visible in the background.

Home in Boone

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Ridgeline Retreat in Boone

If the Blue Ridge Mountains are calling you, this cozy retreat might provide the perfect answer. Enjoy a warm cup of coffee and sunrise on the wrap-around 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 weekend getaway, a quick business trip, or a fun-filled family vacation.

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Guest suite in Hickory

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lake Front Retreat & Water Sports

The downstairs apartment is available for AirBnB guests. Our home is on the lake in the Foothills of NC with water sports in our back yard. Great atmosphere, views, lake, and R&R. The apartment includes one bedroom (1 king size bed, 1 queen foam mattress), a living room, an entertainment area with pool table and darts. It also has a full private bath. The apartment steps out onto a private lower deck overlooking the lake. Our place is good for couples, adventurers, business people, and families.

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The exterior of a lakefront home is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch with rocking chairs and vibrant greenery. The property's architecture displays a peaked roof and large windows, while the tranquil lake is visible in the background, reflecting the surrounding nature.

Apartment in Sherrills Ford

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Waters Edge On Lake Norman

LAKE FRONT private guest apartment with hot tub, private bath, living room, kitchen, desk area, and amazing views! Enjoy fishing, swimming, boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding and private boat dock. You'll love watching the LKN sunrise on the private patio! Restaurants, bars, and activities minutes away. Boat rentals available at nearby marinas. Convenient to HWY 16, I-77, within 30 min of CLT airport. Plenty of on-site parking.bring your boat/jet ski trailer, even pull right up to our dock!

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A well-appointed bathroom features light-colored cabinetry and dual sinks. Soft yellow towels hang by a mirror, complemented by decorative art on the wall. The space includes a wider entry leading to a private toilet area, with plush mats providing comfort underfoot.

Home in Boone

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Large Mtn Home 11 BR~18 beds~5+ba~hot tub~firepit

Just bring your clothes and your groceries. . .this great house is ready for you! The Devi YaYa House is just 3 minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Main house is big enough to spead out your family in 11 delightfully themed rooms, with 5 ½ baths. 4 of the BRs are in annex basement area which now has a full bath. Just 13 min. (7 miles) away...the Boone/Blowing Rock area. Fire pit in yard, large porch w/ hot tub. Enjoy skiing, snow tubing, hiking trails. Dogs OK $100 fee. Must be 25 to book.

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A bright bathroom is equipped with a white vanity, featuring a sink and storage underneath. A shower curtain separates the bathing area, which is complemented by a window allowing natural light. Decorative vases are placed on the counter, adding a touch of elegance.

Guesthouse in Mooresville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

On Lake Norman - The Guest Cottage

Lake Front house steps away from the water, Private dock on the homeowners property. Updated kitchen, with new stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and new HVAC system Use the 2 Kayaks, fish off the pier or play in the lake! What an excellent experience since Feb 2017, over 360, 5*star reviews through 2024. Highlight: We had three different couples kayaked to the small private Island and were engaged having a memory of a lifetime*** we're happy to continue to host! 2 night min.

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A charming brick home is situated on a spacious, grassy lot. The exterior features a covered carport, a neatly landscaped front garden with low shrubs, and a welcoming front door. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the neighborhood.

Home in Millers Creek

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Red Brick Southern Charm (Entire Home) No Pets

This is a fully furnished brick home in the foothills of NC. Convenient to and within 10 minutes of Carolina in the Fall, Merlefest, North Wilkesboro's Apple Festival, Wake Forest Baptist Health - Wilkes Medical Center, Kerr Scott Lake and Samaritan’s Purse. North Wilkesboro Speedway is 15 minutes away and the destinations of Boone, West Jefferson, Elkin, Sparta, Stone Mountain and the Blue Ridge Parkway are within 30. We are 40 miles to Appalachian Ski Mtn. and 55 to Sugar and Beech Mountain.

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A serene lakeside view captures a colorful sunset, with rich hues reflecting on the calm water. The silhouette of a long pier extends into the lake, framed by lush trees and a grassy area with several outdoor seating options.

Guest suite in Mooresville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Lake Norman private retreat

Private lakeside entrance, downstairs is yours. Sandy beach, long pier, fire pit, 2 adult kayaks, I smaller kayak, various floats,2 canoes &2 paddle boards. Life jacket assortment and beach towels provided. Residential family area. No parties,groups,or Late, loud music-use of the amenities is for the guests only. well behaved pets,housebroken, shots and neutered. Additional fee of $20 night per pet-prior approval . 4 guests included additional guest $30 per night each limit 6 total

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The exterior of the cabin is shown, featuring a two-story wooden structure with a dark finish. A spacious deck is visible in the foreground, surrounded by greenery and trees, contributing to a secluded atmosphere.

Cabin in Moravian Falls

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Refuge Cabin - A Luxe/Rustic Mountain Top Retreat

At the Refuge Cabin, you will feel like you're a world away from all the hustle and bustle, yet only minutes away from the NC mountain towns of Wilkesboro, Boone, Blowing Rock, and Banner Elk. Enjoy everything the High Country has to offer...local festivals, wineries, hiking, rafting, skiing and more. The Refuge is a luxury two bedroom, two bath with an upstairs loft area. This cabin boasts exquisite design touches throughout, including furniture carved from the local NC hardwoods.

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A light-filled living area features a welcoming entrance with a white door and large window. A dark leather couch and blue armchair provide comfortable seating. A small children's table with two teal chairs adds a playful touch, while potted greenery offers a natural element.

Home in Mooresville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Race City Retreat

Discover the perfect hotel alternative, ideal for families with little ones or business travelers, just minutes from exit 36 on I-77. Our prime location puts you in close proximity to shopping, dining options, race team shops, NASCAR Technical Institute, Lowes Corporate offices, scenic Lake Norman, Mazeppa Park, and the Trackhouse Motorplex (formerly GoPro). Unwind in a fully fenced backyard and take advantage of convenient amenities like a washer and dryer during your stay.

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A small, orange 'tiny house' is situated on stilts near a pond, featuring a covered deck with seating. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, and a staircase leads up to the entrance. Large windows reflect natural light, blending the home with its serene environment.

Tiny home in Valdese

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cabin on the Ponds

Private 3 acre property with small (400sq ft) "tiny house". Ideal for 2 to 4 people. It has a queen bed, 2 sofas that fold open into twin beds; and 4-foot height sleeping loft with two twin mattresses. Covered deck; 3 small ponds; party pavilion . . Basic toiletries and linens supplied, as well as plenty of dishes and kitchen supplies. This is a non-smoking cabin! Please do not throw cigarette butts on the grounds. Several trashcans are on the property for your use.

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A cozy corner features a red armchair beside a floor lamp, illuminated softly. A gas log fireplace is set within a stone wall, while shelves contain books and framed artwork, including a striking owl portrait. Warm wood paneling adds to the inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Lenoir

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Charming Lenoir Guest Suite near Pisgah; Boone.

Clean, comfortable, spacious, private —this beautifully decorated guest suite is the perfect home-away-from-home for your work or pleasure accommodations! Newly renovated bathroom and eat-in kitchenette! Handmade wooden furniture, wormy chestnut wood paneling, and gas log fireplace give the space a cozy, cabin feel. Minutes away from popular Lenoir destinations (Caldwell Medical Center; Broyhill Civic Center), with easy access to Hickory, Morganton, Blowing Rock, and Boone.

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A rustic blue exterior of a quaint building is visible, accented by red doors. The wooden porch is bordered by a low fence and surrounded by lush greenery, while a pair of boots is placed on the ground, adding a touch of lived-in charm.

Guesthouse in Lenoir

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Sweet Circa 1830 Farmhouse Apt.

Fall is a beautiful time to visit - shop our arts and antiques stores. find great pottery. Enjoy hiking; local music/art scene. Quiet, pretty, private space w/ deck view of Hibriten Mt. Fully-equipped kitchen and Weber grill. 20 min. to Blowing Rock and the Parkway, and around 40 minutes to Appalachian State University and Boone. Prefer two-night reservations for weekends, especially during peak seasons