Family-friendly vacation rentals in Banner Elk

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cabin in Sugar Mountain

Hot Tub Over the River · Historic Banner Elk Cabin

Experience an authentic 1884 log cabin on the Elk River. 19th-century soul with modern comfort, featuring private river access, a hot tub, wood burning fireplace and radiant heat. • River access: Steps from our 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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Farm stay in Sugar Grove

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!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 817 reviews

Chalet in Seven Devils

Grandfather View • Near Hawksnest • Arcade • Games

4,500 ft elevation with rare mountain-top views, including Grandfather Mountain! 800+ 5 Star Reviews! Spacious home with vintage mountain decor. Arcade, game room & tons of board games. Fast Wi-Fi, great views & comfort Light breakfast & coffee ☕ 2 min drive to Hawksnest tubing & zip lines 5 min to Otter Falls 10 min to Grandfather Winery 25 min to Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Sugar & Beech Mtn, Tweetsie Central between Boone & Banner Elk. 300 Mbps Wi-Fi, Central A/C, W/D, Parking, HDTV

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A spacious living room features large leather sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table on a textured rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a stone fireplace. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor area, while two round mirrors add visual interest to the walls.

Townhouse in Banner Elk

Bigfoot's Hideaway Walk to Downtown/Hike/Game Room

Bigfoot's Hideaway is a beautifully updated spacious townhouse in the perfect location! Walk 5 min to downtown Banner Elk for dining, shopping, parks & more! Just minutes to both Sugar & Beech Mtn Ski areas! Close to all this area has to offer we are in the perfect spot for cool breezy air in the Summer, gorgeous Fall colors & snowy days to enjoy in Winter! Tons of activities just outside your door! Choose to stay in for a cozy relaxed time or have an exciting adventure you won't soon forget!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 983 reviews

A lush view of rolling green hills is framed by overhanging leaves. The landscape features varying shades of green from trees and shrubs, while soft clouds drift across a bright sky. The scenery creates a peaceful, natural ambiance.

Apartment in Banner Elk

The "Hut" in Banner Elk NC

The "Hut" is less than one mile from the red light in downtown Banner Elk. Only a fifteen minute walk or less than two minute drive will put you in the heart of this quaint little town. Less than half a mile to the local brewery and only a ten minute walk to the town park. The owners are on premises and very attentive to the needs of their guests. Those interested in hosting parties should look for other accommodations. Strict no pet policy. The space will only accommodate two guests.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A charming mountain chalet is nestled among tall trees, featuring a spacious deck with seating. A fire pit is surrounded by several Adirondack chairs, complemented by the natural stone pathway that leads to the entrance, merging the home with the serene outdoor environment.

Chalet in Banner Elk

Treetop Hideaway | Chalet Nestled in the Mountains

Mountain Chalet in Banner Elk | Near Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain Cozy 3 bedroom chalet with a spacious loft and game room atop of Mill Ridge, minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Grandfather Mountain, Beech Mountain Ski Resort, Boone, and Blowing Rock. Enjoy mountain views, hiking trails, Watauga River access, tennis courts, and a heated pool. Perfect for families or couples seeking a mountain getaway with easy access to skiing, hiking, and dining. Book your Banner Elk escape with us.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Home in Boone

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 spacious mountain retreat is nestled among trees, offering a view of rolling hills in the background. The home features a welcoming entrance with a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and stone accents, inviting guests to relax in the tranquil environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

180° Views | Hot Tub | Game Room | Private 4 Acres

Welcome to our 4-bedroom, 4-bath mountain retreat with 180° open views and cabin finishes. • Two-story stone fireplace, open main floor, and dining for 10 • Game room with pool table, foosball, PlayStation, smart TV, dart board, wet bar • Hot tub, fire ring, deck seating, gas grill, and mountain-view outdoor dining • Just 7 miles to Sugar Mountain and 9 miles to downtown Banner Elk Settle in for a private High Country getaway and enjoy the views from the deck, fire ring, or hot tub.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 990 reviews

Barn in Banner Elk

Rustic Barn Retreat - Upper Level

The upper floor of our charming barn retreat near Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock! Cozy up by the stone fireplace in the winter, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, and relax on the outdoor patio with forest views. Kids and adults will love exploring the property which includes access to the Watuga River. Just minutes from Boone’s vibrant shops, Banner Elk’s ski slopes, and Blowing Rock’s scenic trails, it’s the perfect base for a fun family adventure. Book today!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A five-person hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, offering breathtaking mountain views. The water reflects the vibrant colors of a sunset, with a dramatic sky filled with orange and pink hues. Lush greenery outlines the scenery in the background.

Home in Seven Devils

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.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The modern mountain A-frame cabin features a striking sloped roof and large glass windows. Nestled among trees, the entrance is accentuated by a wooden deck and gravel pathway, providing a welcoming approach to the home.

Home in Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock A-frame

5 minutes to Appalachian Ski & Downtown Blowing Rock! 10 minutes to ASU and Boone. Relax in this newly built modern mountain A-frame in Blowing Rock, NC, with amazing Blue Ridge Mountain views. This beautifully curated home was designed for the our exacting tastes and our guests comfort. The mountains are on full display in the living spaces from the full height window wall and back deck. Designed with sustainability, efficiency, & wellness in mind.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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

Sky-High A Frame Retreat Hottub & EV charging

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Small Cabin, Big View | Curated & Calm Retreat

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Riverfront | Walk to Winery, Hot Tub & Putt-Putt

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cabin in Vilas

Modern Mountain A-Frame, Hot Tub, 15 Min to Boone

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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

Tiny luxury mirror cabin in mountains + hot tub

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A cozy cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a green exterior with multiple windows allowing natural light to enter. Wooden steps lead up to the entrance, framed by a serene mountain backdrop at dusk.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

3BR Home between Banner Elk & Boone

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The side view of the house showcases a spacious yard surrounded by trees. The house features a gabled roof, light grey siding, and a welcoming front porch. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a warm atmosphere in the lush green landscape.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Boulder House - Hot tub! River! Winery! Game room!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Retro Rustic Chalet*Hottub*Sauna*Mountain View

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Mountain View at Snooty Fox Cabin

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The modern mountain home is presented from an aerial view, showcasing a spacious exterior with a stone and wood facade. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and blue skies, creating a serene atmosphere. A paved driveway leads to an attached two-car garage.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Mountain modern home- flat yard w/ fire pit

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The spacious living area features large windows framing mountain views, allowing natural light to fill the room. A mix of seating options, including two armchairs and a wooden table, are arranged on a soft area rug. A bar counter lined with stools is visible in the background.

Condo in Banner Elk

Downtown Banner Elk Condo With Views

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A charming cabin is set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky. Snow covers the ground and rooftops, creating a serene winter scene. The front porch, framed by snow-dusted trees, offers a welcoming entrance. Sunlight glimmers above, illuminating the peaceful surroundings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Vineyard walk to BannerElk Winery NO Cleaning Fee

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Cabin in Newland

Creekside Cabin | Pet Friendly | No Cleaning Fee

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Superhost

The tiny house is illuminated by warm light, surrounded by a serene natural setting. A grassy yard leads to a covered porch, while scattered outdoor seating offers a place to relax. The evening sky casts a tranquil ambiance over the peaceful landscape.

Tiny home in Banner Elk

Private-ski, hike, pets welcome banner elk 7 mls.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

A spacious deck surrounds the cabin, featuring a cozy seating area with a fire pit at its center. Large glass windows reflect the surrounding landscape, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Natural elements are integrated into the deck's design, providing a welcoming atmosphere.

Cabin in Collettsville

Sunbear Cabin - Cycling/Hiking/Flyfishing

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

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

App A-Frame near Boone: Hot Tub, Arcade & Fire Pit

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

An outdoor deck features a private hot tub surrounded by warm string lights. Nearby, a hammock and a swing chair are positioned for relaxation, offering scenic views of the surrounding trees and landscape.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Hot tub, pool, tiny cabin near Sugar & Grandfather

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Home in Newland

Family friendly with Game Room and Firepit

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Superhost

A game room featuring modern gaming equipment. A large television displays 'Super Mario World', complemented by vibrant neon lighting. An arcade game cabinet is situated beside a basketball shooting game, while a comfortable sofa invites relaxation.

Vacation home in Banner Elk

Outdoor Pool|Near Boone & Elk|Fire Pit|Games|Bunks

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cabin in Newland

Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, enjoy skiing & tubing

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A comfortable living area features a plush sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a stylish swivel chair. The space is anchored by a vibrant area rug, and wooden paneling provides a warm backdrop. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere of this cozy retreat.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Mountain View Retreat, Near Hiking, Winery, Skiing

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

An expansive deck features a wooden structure with a crossbeam design. Potted plants and colorful flowers adorn the railing, providing vibrant accents against the mountain views. Seating areas invite relaxation while sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.

Condo in Banner Elk

Eagles Roost

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Two cozy chairs are positioned on the deck, facing a gentle river surrounded by trees adorned with autumn leaves. A fire pit with a stone base is centered between the chairs, offering a serene setting for enjoying the natural landscape.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

River Run Cabin

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