Family-friendly vacation rentals in Banner Elk

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Banner Elk

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Banner Elk vacation rentals start at G$22,985 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Banner Elk vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Banner Elk stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Banner Elk

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Top guest favorite
Cabin in Sugar Grove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Skycrest Lodge | Ridgetop View, Game Room, Hot Tub

Wake up to mountain views, gather on the screened porch, soak in the hot tub, and spend evenings around the fire pit. Skycrest Lodge sits in scenic Sugar Grove, minutes from downtown Boone, shops, dining, and everyday essentials. Great For: Families, friend groups, mountain getaways Sleeps: 8 guests Bedrooms: 3 Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Queen-over-Queen Bunk Bathrooms: 3 Full Work Friendly: Dedicated workspace + Wi-Fi Family Features: Hot tub, Game room, Fire pit, Spacious gathering areas

Top guest favorite
Chalet in Beech Mountain
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Stunning Sunsets + Fire Pit + 2 Ensuites

Welcome to your cozy mountain retreat, the Canopy Chalet, nestled in the heart of Beech Mountain, NC. This charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin is the perfect getaway for families, couples, or friends looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just minutes away from the Beech Mtn. Resort, you'll have easy access to a variety of outdoor activities year-round. In the winter months, enjoy skiing, snowboarding & tubing. In the summer, hiking and biking trails, fishing & tons to explore.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a sectional sofa and two leather armchairs surrounding a round coffee table. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows and a skylight, illuminating the wood flooring and accentuating the wood stove.
Place to stay in Banner Elk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Boulder Bungalow “Lux Treehouse” Walk To Winery!

Unique mountain experience offered at the Boulder Bungalow! Perfect for a romantic getaway, a peaceful retreat, or an outdoor oriented adventure, we accommodate parties of 6 or less. Amenities include 1-2 person sauna, pool table, firepit, reasonably stocked kitchen, fiber optics, 2 small parking spaces, walk to river, walk to winery! 2 bedrooms upstairs share a full bathroom. The downstairs has a separate entrance, and is where our luxury sleeping sofa and a second full bathroom are located.

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Farm stay in Sugar Grove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Farm Stay Cabin: Hot Tub, Creek, Animals & Zipline

Private Farm Stay 🐐🐖🐎🐇🦆🐓 where kids explore, parents relax, and everyone reconnects — animals, creek, zipline, and hot tub included. Designed for families/couples who want space, adventure & something truly different. 🌄 Choose the EXPERIENCE ✔ Private Petting Zoo & Pickleball ✔ Hot Tub & Fire Pit ✔ Ziplines, Huge Slide & Axe Toss ✔ Stocked trout creek ✔ Bird Aviary, Ponds & Hiking ✔ Fishing, Tubing & Trampoline ✔ Family-friendly and/or Romantic stay Only 20-25 mins to downtown Boone!

Guest favorite
An A-frame structure, elevated on a black foundation, showcases a striking triangular design with expansive glass windows. A spacious deck is visible, featuring hanging chairs and outdoor seating, surrounded by lush trees, creating a natural, serene backdrop.
Home in Beech Mountain
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Sky-High A Frame Retreat Hottub & EV charging

Experience luxury in a one-of-a-kind elevated A-frame on Beech Mountain. This newly built retreat has 4 bedrooms, 2 lux baths, and stylish, pro designed furnishings to ensure utmost comfort. Outside, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of a rumbling creek, as you unwind in the hot tub. Surrounded by natural beauty, this home is a unique blend of high-end amenities and tranquil serenity. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this property provides the perfect unforgettable getaway.

Top guest favorite
The vintage A-Frame cabin features a wooden deck surrounded by trees, showcasing warm string lights along the roofline. The entryway is framed by large glass doors, while a hot tub is visible on the deck, offering serene woodland views.
Cabin in Sugar Grove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Chic A-Frame near Boone, Dogs Welcome

Classic 1970 A-Frame 15 min to King Street! Hot tub + Arcade w/60+Games for Retro Vibes. Family traditions start here. - 6 adults MAX, 8 guests with children - 3 floors w/bedroom + bath on EACH LEVEL - Watauga River Valley, water 5 min away, wooded 2 acres - Fire pit, Deck, Gas BBQ Grill, Cornhole - 2 living rooms w/ smart TVs, gas log fireplaces. puzzles, games + books - Coffee bar: drip + french press, locally roasted beans c/o Hatchett Coffee - 🐶 Welcome Explore more: @appalachianaframe

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Sugar Mountain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Log Cabin · River Access · Hot Tub · Fire Pit

Experience an authentic 1884 log cabin on the Elk River. This retreat blends 19th-century soul with modern comfort, featuring private river access, a hot tub, and radiant heat. • Riverfront: Steps from your door to wading and fishing. • Setting: Authentic riverside serenity in the High Country. • Layout: King primary + 2nd BR with 1 double & 2 lofted twins. • Rustic Soul: A real cabin in the woods expect nature, leaves, and 140 years of charm. • Location: 5 mins to Sugar Mtn. and Banner Elk

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Cabin in Banner Elk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Small Cabin, Huge View | Curated & Calm Retreat

The Hillside House is a 576 sq ft (small) remodeled 1960s cabin perched on a hillside in Seven Devils with incredible Grandfather Mountain views. A setting that feels worlds away, this is your cozy escape in the heart of North Carolina’s High Country. Whether you’re a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a small family on an adventure, or a solo traveler looking to unplug, this is the perfect place to slow down, breathe deep, and soak in the beauty of the Blue Ridge. on IG @the_hillside_house

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A tiny cabin features a mirrored facade, set among trees and boulders in a natural landscape. The structure is elevated above the ground, with wooden deck areas providing access. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful ambiance of the secluded setting.
Tiny home in Banner Elk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Tiny luxury mirror cabin in mountains + hot tub

Mira Haus — A Tiny Mirrored Cabin for two in the NC Mountains-close proximity to Grandfather Mountain. Tucked among boulders and trees in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, Mira Haus is a reflective tiny home for two. Designed to blend into its natural surroundings, this unique cabin offers privacy, serenity, and stunning views — all within a sleek, modern space. Perfect for a peaceful getaway or romantic escape. Seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain.

Guest favorite
The multi-level treehouse is surrounded by trees and illuminated by warm string lights. A private hot tub is positioned on the deck, with a lower area featuring a fire pit and cozy seating. The setting conveys an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Banner Elk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Treehouse MT Views w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Hickory Hide-A-Way - A place where you can disconnect with stunning mountain views perched 400ft above ground. Time to slow down, reconnect, restore and explore. Come home to Hickory-Hide-A-Way to enjoy a romantic getaway, a peaceful retreat or a relaxing getaway. Minutes from the quaint mountain towns of Banner Elk, the infamous Blue Ridge Parkway, and within close proximity to Beach and Sugar Mountain, this chalet is perfect to enjoy all that High Country has to offer.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor deck is equipped with a large dining table and chairs, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The railing adds safety without obstructing the sight of the serene landscape and bright blue sky.
Home in Seven Devils
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Pie in the Sky-mtn views, hot tub, EV charger!

Well equipped, renovated smart home with the best views in the heart of the highcountry! Amazing hot tub to enjoy while taking in the views. Great for a couple's or a family getaway to the hills. Relax in the hot tub, wine taste, hike, float down the river, snow tube, snow ski, zip line, gem mine, eat, read, or just take in the views. Pie in the Sky has it all and is 4400 feet up. Charge your car during your stay. Follow us on the gram @pieintheskync to see more.

Guest favorite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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