Family-friendly vacation rentals in Alexander County

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The exterior of a two-level duplex townhouse is presented, featuring a combination of brick and siding. Large windows are observed, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A well-maintained garden with various shrubs and flowers enhances the inviting entrance, which is accessed by a pathway.

Townhouse in Taylorsville

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

The Bugtussle Oasis 119 S.Cntr. St. Taylorville NC

Townhouse built in 1979. Pool in the backyard is enclosed by a brick fence making this a serene oasis in downtown Taylorsville. This spacious home is perfect for a family vacation. Taylorsville is located in the foothills of North Carolina in easy driving distance to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Boone, Blowing Rock, Charlotte, Asheviille., and Winston Salem.This rental is one side of a duplex. The owners live in the other side. The pool is shared with the Homeowners Seasonally and for Guests only.

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A grassy area leads down to a water's edge, featuring a wooden ramp with steps. Two lawn chairs are positioned nearby, along with a grill and colorful floatation devices. The background shows the exterior of the lodging structure surrounded by trees.

Guest suite in Hickory

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 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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A view from above showcases a serene pool framed by lush gardens and a pergola. The landscape reveals rolling hills and a distant lake, underscored by clear skies and natural foliage, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Taylorsville

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Ridgetop Guest House, Private Pool, Stunning Views

Welcome to our private GuestHouse/Pool with amazing views and naturelike outdoor experience in mind. Perched high on ridge with mountain, valley views as far as you can see Centrally located in NC foothills, summer is our favorite Relax on our loungers, refresh in our private pool overlooking lakes, valley, fields, gardens We will not utilize guest house/pool area during your stay.Natural foliage around pool adds privacy Includes Queen, kitchenette, 50” Smart TV, 610 count sheets, essentials

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A tranquil lakeside scene features mist gently rising from the water, creating a serene atmosphere. A boathouse with a blue roof is visible in the foreground, along with trees displaying seasonal colors along the shoreline. The distant landscape is partially obscured by fog.

Cottage in Taylorsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lake-house Not far away but you feel like it is.

Right on the lake. Enjoy the great sunsets unobstructed. Easy access ramp leading to the entrance door. Enter The living room Kitchen area. Two double sliding doors open to the large screened Porch were you can just relax and don’t forget the sunsets. The bathroom has a large walk in rain head shower The two bedrooms have full size very comfortable mattresses. A full size kitchen and a nice eating area. Two docks for fishing or just relaxing. Year round adventure is waiting just for you.

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A modern home with a minimalist design is positioned on a winding driveway surrounded by trees. The exterior features a light-colored façade with angular rooflines. Soft lighting illuminates the entrance, and the landscape includes patches of grass and shrubs.

Cottage in Hickory

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Secluded home yet close to town. Nestled in a quiet cove right off the main channel on Lake Hickory. It has a heated indoor pool so even in the winter time you can enjoy the water with view of the lake. There is a dock as well. So if you happen to want to enjoy the lake, you can. The house has its own boat ramp so if you want to bring your own boat you can. If not there are places to rent them from. Hope you come and enjoy our piece of paradise.

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A large barn is silhouetted against a vibrant sunset, with clouds reflecting warm shades of orange and pink. The structure features a pitched roof and is surrounded by open fields, suggesting tranquil rural settings.

Barn in Taylorsville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

The Red Pony Inn

If you’re traveling with livestock and need a layover we are available. If you want a farm/country style get away, The Red Pony is ready for your stay! * Handicap accessible downstairs * King bed upstairs * Queen pull out bed downstairs * Availability for horse/stock layovers * 5/12X24 stalls and a turn out pen * Indoor Arena * 25mins from I-40 * 30 mins from I-77 * 20 mins from HWY 421 *25mins from HWY 321 * 1 hour of Blowing Rock Horses must have current coggins. Stalls sold separately

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A spacious deck is presented with a large dining table surrounded by chairs, ideal for enjoying meals outdoors. Green grass and trees form a backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Potted plants are placed along the edges, adding a touch of greenery to the setting.

Cottage in Hiddenite

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Comfortable 3 bedroom house loaded with charm.

Come enjoy a relaxing stay at Harriet’s Cottage. You’ll have the entire house to yourself. While enjoying your stay you’ll definitely want to sit out on the spacious deck to enjoy the sunsets and the quietness. This home is adjacent to a popular wedding venue, The Emerald Hill, and just minutes from Rocky Face Mountain Recreational Area. Whatever the reason for visiting this quaint town you’ll find all the comforts your looking for in a home away from home while staying at Harriet’s Cottage.

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A well-lit living area features comfortable seating arrangements with floral patterned couches and a large armchair. A wooden table with chairs is positioned nearby, and a light-colored area rug covers the floor. The space is designed for relaxation and socializing.

Home in Taylorsville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

One Bedroom Home in Taylorsville, NC

Located in the foothills of the Blueridge Mountains near Asheville, Blowing Rock, Linville Falls, Tweetsie Railroad, Grandfather Mountain and Sugar Mountain Ski Resort. Local Attractions: Brushy Mountain Motor Sports Park, Rocky Face Park, Hiddenite Mines, Command Decisions Paintball, Kool Park, Yellow Deli, Shadow Line Vineyard, Taylor Made Farms Venue, River Creek Lodge, Emerald Hill and more! See House rules for check out procedures. Thank you for respecting our strict no pets policy.

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The spacious guest area features a queen bed with a blue-patterned coverlet. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, alongside a garment rack. A small kitchenette includes a microwave, mini-fridge, and sink, with additional appliances visible. Natural light enters through a window, creating a bright environment.

Guesthouse in Hickory

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Best Value in Hickory! Private, Comfy Tiny Home!

We take immense pride in our little oasis! Expect peaceful nights away from heavy traffic and city sounds as you're nestled against the woodline of our property. Located in beautiful (Bethlehem) Hickory, NC - close to your next mountain adventure and mere moments to the Wittenburg Access ramp for Lake Hickory. *Hot spot for traveling health care workers - centrally located to area hospitals!* Take a look at the great reviews from several nurses/therapists who have stayed for 30+ days!

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The exterior of a single-story house features wooden siding and a red metal roof. A front porch with railing and steps offers access. Large windows are positioned on either side of the door, allowing for natural light. Surrounding grassy areas and trees are visible.

Home in Taylorsville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Little Red Roof Farm House

Located in the Bethlehem community of Alexander County, surrounded by farm animals and farm equipment. The surrounding areas are used daily. Brand new house built 2018 with 1 bedroom and 1 bath, 760 square feet. Conveniently located near Command Decisions paintball, Simms Country BBQ- The Molasses Festival, Red Cedar Farms Wedding Venue, Shadowline Vineyards, numerous hiking trails, and much more. 15 minutes to the heart of Hickory, 15 minutes to Lenior, and 25 minutes to Statesville

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A covered patio area features a picnic table set with plates and drinks. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby. Soft lighting is provided by overhead fan fixtures, and greenery is visible in the background, contributing to a relaxed outdoor setting.

Guest suite in Taylorsville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Comfy & Inviting Suite with Serene Garden Patio

Come and stay in this serene getaway less than 1 mile from Lake Hickory. Guests have the 750 sq. ft. retreat to themselves, private entrance & off-street parking. Private covered 200 sq. ft. patio with a charcoal grill, picnic table, fans, lighting, hammock, and corn hole by request. Guest quarters feature a sitting room with a couch, flat screen television with Amazon FireTV, fubotv, DVD, WIFI and board games. Click the heart in the upper right corner to add to your wish list.

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A sturdy hammock is suspended between wooden posts on a lakeside dock. The calm water reflects the sky, where fluffy clouds float above a lush green landscape. The peaceful setting invites relaxation and connection with nature.

Cottage in Taylorsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cozy Lake Hickory Cabin

Private lake front cottage on peaceful quiet wooded cove sleeps up to 7. King bed and full sofa bed w/ comfy mattresses in the upstairs 550 sq ft studio space plus XL screen room. Newly finished downstairs BR will sleep up to 3 more guests in a King bed and twin daybed. YOU CANNOT ACCESS THE DOWNSTAIRS BEDROOM FROM INSIDE THE STUDIO. IT IS ACCESSED WITH ITS OWN DOOR BY THE LOWER DECK. Boat ramp, child + dog friendly Walk to Lake Hky Marina