Cottage vacation rentals in Avery County

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A charming mountain cottage features a light blue exterior with white railings and a metal roof. The porch is adorned with steps leading to the entrance, while trees with autumn foliage surround the property. A gravel parking area is visible beside the home.
Cottage in Roan Mountain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Creekside Cottage Nestled Between 2 Creeks

A wonderful mountain cottage nestled between 2 cascading creeks. Relax on the deck while enjoying the sounds of the creeks or enjoy the wonderful natural views. Home is minutes to the state park, hiking trails and 10 miles to the 6000 foot Roan Mountain Range and the Appalachian Trail. 30 minutes to the ski slopes and beautiful mountain towns. This is the perfect cottage to relax and recharge .Full kitchen and grill .WIFI and TV available. This home has it all for the perfect mountain getaway .

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Cottage in Newland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Family fun| cozy A-frame| Firepit and Board Games

A cozy A-Frame Cabin nestled in a resort that is perfect for couples looking to unplug and re-ignite or families looking for skiing, kayaking, snow tubing, or hiking! "Yes, this Airbnb is as adorable as it looks! What a perfect place to relax! We enjoyed this home as it offers lots of activities nearby, comfortable beds, well-stocked kitchen, and wonderful outdoor seating and views. We will definitely book here again when in the area. Highly recommend Jonathan's Airbnb!" Echo Concrete (9/25)

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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, 177 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

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The cottage is framed by tall trees and lush rhododendrons, offering a natural setting. A wooden staircase leads up to a welcoming front porch with railings. The cabin’s entrance is visible through an inviting arch-shaped door, blending harmoniously with the surrounding environment.
Cottage in Newland
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

MTN Retreat in Linville Harbor; March Madness

Escape to tranquility in this 1000 sq ft mountain cottage in Linville Land Harbor of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers on short/long stays or remote work. Large deck for views, coffee/stargazing. Rustic interior: gas stove, equipped kitchen, queen bed, bunk room with half bath, full bath. Wi-Fi; near hikes, Banner Elk/Boone, fishing, biking. Location provides easy road access to mountain adventures. Watch as spring unfolds her magic.

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Cottage in Newland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Family Getaway! Open concept, accessible, Hiking

Relax with family in this cozy, private cottage with amenities on site * Snow tubing, Skiing, Snowboarding all within 20 minutes *2 BRs. 1 King. 1 Queen *Gas grill and full length deck with covered chairs, table, umbrella *Central air cooling and heating *Fast Wi-Fi. 65” inch TV in living area. 32” TVs in BRs *20 min to Grandfather, Beech and Sugar Mtns *18 minutes to Linville Falls *Minutes to the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway * Access to 18 hole golf course. (Seasonal)

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The exterior of the cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with a well-maintained yard featuring colorful flowers. The home's façade is characterized by large windows, a welcoming front porch, and a steeply pitched roof with dormer accents.
Cottage in Sugar Grove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Ward Cottage - Private Trails & Valley Views

Close to Boone/Appalachian State and Valle Crucis, Ward cottage sits on 100 acres with private hiking trails, firepit, and treehouse. Offering two living spaces - the main house, sleeps 6 & carriage house (above the garage), sleeps 2-3. Our home features decor from local artists and Southern Highland craftsmen as well as cable and WiFi - close to fishing, tubing, & hiking as well as galleries, The Mast Store & dining. Rest, relax, & rejuvenate in this peaceful setting.

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Cottage in Seven Devils
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The Alpine Cottage- Seven Devils, NC

LOCATION, LOCATION! The Alpine Cottage is a charming mountain retreat on 1.4 acres with stunning views—perfect for families, friends, couples, or solo travelers. Enjoy easy access (no steep driveway) and multiple decks for breathtaking sunrises. Just 5 mins to Hawksnest Tubing & Otter Falls, 15 mins to Boone & Sugar Mountain, and close to top attractions like Grandfather Mountain all within 30 mins. Cozy, peaceful, and perfectly located for your High Country adventure!

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A cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a wooden mantel and a flat-screen TV above. Two comfortable leather chairs are positioned around a glass coffee table, with a patterned area rug beneath. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space and offer views of the private deck.
Cottage in Banner Elk
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Private 2BR Cottage. King Bd, Fire, <1 mi to Sugar

You'll love this bright and comfy, stand-alone cottage. No need for 4WD or long, winding treks up the mountain. Easy access, smart lock and parking right outside your front door. The cottage sits right across from Sugar Mountain and is peacefully tucked away with flora all around yet right in the heart of top skiing, hiking, restaurants, and attractions. Get cozy by the fire, enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, and relax on your private deck (all kid friendly).

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Cottage in Newland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Fish Camp Getaway

Enjoy your relaxing studio cottage on the Linville River. You will enjoy a queen size bed, free WiFi, Smart TV (w/ premium cable), fireplace, fully stocked kitchen and washer/dryer. The main bed is a queen but there is a queen pull out couch to accommodate additional guests. You can comfortably and easily accommodated 4 guests. We’ll provide the linens, pillows, blankets, and towels that you’ll need to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

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The exterior of a rustic stone cottage is presented, featuring a central chimney and a welcoming front staircase. The entrance is flanked by wooden gates, and landscaped flower beds enhance the natural surroundings. Lush greenery and a clear blue sky create a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Blowing Rock
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Kade’s Cottage - A Blue Ridge Parkway Gem!

Experience the Blue Ridge Mountains at cozy Kade’s Cottage (formally known as Century Cottage) - a 100 year old refurbished cottage just 10-15 minutes from downtown Blowing Rock, 20-25 minutes from Boone and 5 from the Blue Ridge Parkway! Enjoy this studio style cottage with a full kitchen, claw bath tub, indoor fireplace and comfortable memory foam queen bed - complete with books, games and puzzles! The perfect mountain getaway!

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Cottage in Beech Mountain
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Cozy Romantic Cottage Hot Tub Minutes to FUN

Nestled atop Beech Mountain in the picturesque Banner Elk region, this newly designed 2-bedroom home offers breathtaking mountain and forest views, making it the perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Relax and soak up the natural beauty while lounging by the firepit or in the hot tub under a canopy of endless stars. Come and discover the best of the Blue Ridge Mountains with us.

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The interior of the cottage features exposed wooden beams and paneling, providing a rustic charm. A vibrant wall art piece adds a pop of color, while natural light filters in through windows, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Newland
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Linville Gorge Cottage with Hot Tub

Escape to Sitting Bear Cottage, a cozy, pet-friendly retreat for 8 near Linville Gorge. Inspired by the French Alps, this rustic cabin features a hot tub, fire pit, wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious deck with forest views. With 4 sleeping areas and high-speed internet, it's perfect for family adventures or a remote work getaway in the Pisgah National Forest.

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