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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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 156 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

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.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 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. • 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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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, 104 reviews

Mountain modern home- flat yard w/ fire pit

Escape to a four-season mountaintop getaway in a small, gated community in Banner Elk,. This Modern mountain home beckons you to relax in the spacious open floor plan. Entertain in the open great room w/ stone electric custom lighting fireplace. French doors lead onto the screened back porch. Total of 3 bedrooms and sleeps up to 9 guests. Perfect for families, couples getaway, or friends getaway. Relax, renew and recharge with just the right balance of nature, seclusion and convenient location.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 233 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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4.9 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

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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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Private 180° Views | Hot Tub | Game Room | 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, 246 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, 406 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 987 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!

FamilyIndoor spacesLong stay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 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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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Retro Rustic Chalet*Hottub*Sauna*Mountain View

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Cabin in Sugar Grove

Skycrest Lodge | Ridgetop View, Game Room, Hot Tub

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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, 179 reviews

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

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Glass Treehouse: waterfalls, boulders, 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, 195 reviews

3BR Home between Banner Elk & Boone

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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, 245 reviews

Riverfront Cabin, Walk to Winery, HotTub, Puttputt

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A newly renovated mountain home is framed by lush greenery and tall trees. Double decks are visible, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding forest. A gentle slope leads to the house, which features a dark blue exterior complemented by white railings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Peaceful getaway. Perfect for couples or families

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 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 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, 162 reviews

Mountain View at Snooty Fox Cabin

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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

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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, 137 reviews

Vineyard walk to BannerElk Winery NO Cleaning Fee

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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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The cozy cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a dark exterior with red accents. A welcoming front door is complemented by a few potted plants. Snow lightly covers the ground, and mountain views are visible in the background, creating a serene ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Little Moon Cabin-Cozy Mountain Views w/ Hot Tub

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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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cabin in Newland

Mountaintop Escape - Views + Hot Tub + Game Barn

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

A fire pit area is featured with stone surround and a crackling fire at its center. Two wooden swings hang from a rustic structure, while two chairs are positioned nearby. Soft lights illuminate the space, surrounded by trees and a natural landscape.

Home in Boone

COZY Winter getaway-5 min Boone-10 min Blowin Rock

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Vacation home in Banner Elk

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional couch facing a stone fireplace. A large television is mounted above the mantel, and light floods in through glass doors leading to a deck. Scenic mountain views are visible beyond the outdoor seating area.

Condo in Banner Elk

Retreat on the Ridge - Updated Top Floor Condo!

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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, 224 reviews

Mountain View Retreat, Near Hiking, Winery, Skiing

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The living area features high wooden ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm ambiance. A large leather sofa and coffee table are positioned for comfort, while a flat-screen TV hangs above the fireplace. Large windows invite natural light and views of the surrounding trees.

Cabin in Newland

Cabin-Hike Linville & GrFthr Mountain, Ski Sugar.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a sectional gray sofa and a wooden coffee table adorned with decorative candles and a small plant. Large windows offer unobstructed views of the green mountains and balcony access, allowing for natural light throughout the space.

Condo in Sugar Mountain

Sugar Mtn Chalet Pool/HotTub/Hike/WOW Mtn Views!

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A spacious game room is featured, highlighted by a red pool table placed on a large area rug. Seating areas include a dining table with wooden chairs and a bar with stools. A cozy fireplace is adorned with decorative art and warm lighting from above.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Mountain Top Paradise: Sauna/Hot Tub/Pool Table

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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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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.