Family-friendly vacation rentals in Banner Elk

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 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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Treehouse in Beech Mountain

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Breathtaking Boutique Treehouse nestled in clouds

Breathe in the crisp mountain air and immerse yourself in nature when you stay at this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the treetops of Beech Mountain, perfect for families or couples seeking a romantic getaway, with a cozy one-story layout that comfortably sleeps 4 guests. Enjoy stunning 360-degree views from the floor-to-ceiling windows and private deck, unwind in the outdoor area featuring a custom bar and Solo stove, and experience ultimate relaxation in your seclu

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

Home in Banner Elk

Mountain View at Snooty Fox Cabin

Enjoy amazing views from our updated home. Insurance oks 1-2 small non-LGD dogs to 40# total w/prior approval. No cats, sorry. Walk or Hike the trails, see the Falls, Kayak, drive the Parkway, ski, skate, snowboard. Explore Banner Elk, Sugar, Grandfather & Beech Mtn communities, visit Blowing Rock, Boone & Valle Crucis. Visit White Crow Wedding Venue, area Vineyards in Banner Elk, Grandfather Mountain & Linville Falls, Galleries, Kettell Brewery, Apple Hill Alpaca farm & Lees McRae College.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Cabin in Sugar Mountain

Hot Tub Over the River · Historic Banner Elk Cabin

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 973 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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5 out of 5 average rating, 232 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 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

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.

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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, 245 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Small Cabin, Big View | Curated & Calm Retreat

The Hillside House is a 576-square-foot 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 here for a romantic getaway, a mountain adventure, or simply a few quiet days away, this is a place to slow down, breathe deep, and soak in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. On IG: @the_hillside_house

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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

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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 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

Conveniently located between the ski slopes of Sugar and Beech Mountains, this top floor condo is walking distance to downtown Banner Elk. Outdoor adventure and award winning restaurants are all minutes away. Relax among the trees and enjoy the mountain views on the wrap around deck with outdoor eating area. The interior features 2 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and an open common area with kitchen, living and workspace. Year-round Appalachian adventure awaits!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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

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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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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

Tranquil, Stylish and The Views!

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5 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Glass Treehouse: waterfalls, boulders, hot tub

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A wine glass rack is positioned near a gently flowing river, showcasing three glasses filled with red, white, and a dark wine. Smooth stones line the riverbank, and lush greenery can be seen in the background, creating a serene natural setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Riverfront Cabin, Walk to Winery, HotTub, Puttputt

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

A 20-foot yurt is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a turquoise exterior. A wooden deck with multiple steps leads to the white door. Windows are positioned on the sides, providing natural light and views of the forest. A grill can be seen on the deck.

Yurt in Newland

Secluded Yurt on Sugar Mountain. Furnished, HotTub

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

An aerial view captures a spacious wooden deck illuminated by soft lighting. A hot tub is prominently placed next to a cozy seating area, while a stone fire pit is arranged with multiple seating options nearby. The layout invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Cabin in Collettsville

Bear Hollow - Luxe Forest cabin w/hot tub

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

A spacious home with a red roof is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, framed by green lawns. A winding path leads to a wooden deck that overlooks the scenic landscape, while gentle morning light casts a soft hue across the sky.

Cottage in Sugar Grove

Mountaintop Vistas of NC/TN/VA

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A well-built cabin features multiple levels surrounded by trees, with a spacious hot tub on the lower porch. Inside, a cozy living space displays shelves filled with books and decor. Natural wood accents create a warm ambiance, with large windows inviting in natural light.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Firefly Cabin by Out of Bounds Retreats *Couples*

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Cabin in Sugar Grove

Skycrest Lodge | Ridgetop View, Game Room, Hot Tub

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tiny home in Vilas

This is where you exhale. Peaceful Tiny Near Boone

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Retro Rustic Chalet*Hottub*Sauna*Mountain View

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Guest suite in Banner Elk

A wooden porch swing is positioned under a covered area, adorned with colorful throw pillows featuring bird designs. Lush greenery surrounds the swing, complemented by a potted plant nearby. The relaxing outdoor space invites moments of tranquility and enjoyment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

WoodSong Suite in Banner Elk, NC

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

A spacious living area features large glass doors leading to a balcony with mountain views. Cozy seating includes a brown leather chair and a light-colored sofa. A coffee table displays books, while warm light fixtures add to the inviting ambiance.

Condo in Seven Devils

Peaceful Retreat w/ Stunning Grandfather Mtn View

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

The cabin is situated on a forested slope and features a spacious deck with warm lighting. The exterior is constructed of wood, complemented by a metal roof and decorative elements, such as a sun motif. The surrounding trees create a natural, secluded ambiance.

Cabin in Elk Park

Remote mountain cabin near Elk River Falls

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 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

Chic A-Frame near Boone, Dogs Welcome

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 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

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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Mountain modern home- flat yard w/ fire pit

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

A charming cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck with wooden railings. The deck is furnished with seating arrangements, including several chairs. Large windows allow natural light to enter, blending the indoor spaces with the surrounding nature.

Cabin in Newland

Summer Special /neighborhood pool/ summer fun

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An A-frame house is positioned among trees, with a deck extending towards the gently flowing Watauga River. Large rocks line the riverbank, creating a natural boundary. Sunlight filters through the greenery, enhancing the serene setting of the home in its outdoor environment.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Riverside-Cozy Cabin located on the River

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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, 160 reviews

Hot tub, pool, tiny cabin near Sugar & Grandfather

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a deck adorned with red outdoor chairs. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, surrounded by lush greenery and natural light filtering through the leaves.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Treetop Cabin

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Home in Newland

Family friendly with Game Room and Firepit

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A comfortable living area is showcased, featuring a spacious sofa and a reclining chair. A 55-inch smart TV is mounted above an electric fireplace, while large glass doors lead to a private balcony with scenic mountain views. Soft lighting enhances the inviting space.

Condo in Sugar Mountain

Sugar Ski Supreme Loft

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Apartment in Beech Mountain

The spacious living area features a blue couch and a daybed, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a cozy fireplace, which is framed by wooden cabinetry. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Penney's Perch #1303

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