Vacation rentals in Watauga County

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Cabin in Boone

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Rustic cabin: Private, Peaceful, Easy Access

Step back in time at this tranquil, very private, mountain cabin. Home sits on 20+ acres, of which guests are welcome to hike. Come experience true mountain life in this cozy woodland refuge and catch a gorgeous sunset from the front porch. The cabin's rustic charm reminds us of simpler times past and enable you to relax in an unhurried countryside retreat. During daylight hours cabin is easily accessed from the main road, 15 min to Boone and 10 min to Todd and closer even to the New River.

Aug 21 – 28

G$20,066 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Vilas

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Silverstone loft

Welcome to our roomy 500 sq. ft. loft. The loft is separate from our house, privacy assured. Visit our friendly chickens, purchase some eggs, and walk in our gardens. Harvest fresh herbs. 12 minutes from Boone. 15 minutes to ASU. Cozy, modern. Fast Internet. Pet free space. Adults only +(infants under 7 months old) Stocked kitchen. If you cook, we ask you to clean up too. Views of Snake mountain, famous for hang gliding. Trout fishing & 3 nearby ski slopes. All 30 minutes or less from loft.

Jun 5 – 12

G$16,571 GYD per night

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Apartment in Boone

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Appalbottom: Two-bedroom in-town apartment

Snug ground level apartment tucked away in an in-town student and family neighborhood. Our space is ideal for a campus visit, football weekend, or a casual Boone getaway. Apartment sleeps two in two spacious bedrooms, each with a queen bed. Our full kitchen allows you the freedom to cook dinner or throw together a quick on-the-go breakfast. Central location makes getting around easy. Stay cozy in the winter with our efficient gas logs and enjoy cool breezes from the open windows in summer.

May 22 – 29

G$21,316 GYD per night

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Home in Vilas

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lone Tree Mountain House- Vilas, NC

Cozy mountain house in a quiet neighborhood just 10 minutes from downtown Boone and ASU. Enjoy the beautiful western sunsets of the mountains while relaxing in the porch swing. Home has fully equipped kitchen. Living room has cable tv, WiFi and fireplace. Property has wonderful shade trees to kick back under and enjoy the surrounding farm land and cattle. In the fall the shade trees are some of the most vibrant shades of orange and yellow in the High Country! We look forward to hosting you!

Aug 7 – 14

G$23,835 GYD per night

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Tiny home in Banner Elk

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Tiny Tin Man Cabin on Relaxing 100 yr-old Farm

Get ready to unwind in our cozy tiny cabin, just 10 minutes between historic Valle Crucis and quaint downtown Banner Elk. Only 2 miles off "Scenic Byway" US Hwy. 194. Enjoy a quiet retreat on our 100 yr-old farm. A covered porch to watch sunrises and sunsets. Hike. Bike. Read. Write. Full kitchen, Private bedroom with luxury bedding, and a relaxing living area to rest after a busy day. Close to wineries, skiing, area attractions. Gas grill, Fire Pit, Picnic Table. Come enjoy the simple life.

Feb 14 – 21

G$28,557 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Boone

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Cozy Mountain Escape

*4-WHEEL DRIVE required in winter* Beautifully finished basement studio perfect for your mountain getaway. It's cozy and inviting yet trendy and modern. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains between downtown Boone (11 mins) and Blowing Rock (14 mins), minutes from town but surrounded by wilderness. The gravel road and wooded lot make for a private and secluded feel. Looking to sit around the firepit, do some Main St. shopping, hike, bike, ski, or drive the Blue Ridge Parkway? This is the place!

Oct 14 – 21

G$16,429 GYD per night

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Apartment in Trade

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Rich Mountain View near Boone and ASU

The current pricing is for the almost 800 sq/ft. apartment only. Most of our quest can not believe how big it is. They always say it is bigger than the pictures show it to be. There is a full kitchen with everything needed for cooking and full size washer and dryer. Also a queen bed, and a twin sofa sleeper in the bedroom, and a a queen sofa sleeper in the living room/kitchen area. A level and paved parking area. A very quiet place away from town but only 1/2 mile to Hwy 421. Thank you

Jun 27 – Jul 4

G$21,168 GYD per night

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Cabin in Boone

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Storybook A-Frame Cabin in the Woods Close to Downtown Boone

Rekindle a childlike sense of discovery in the loft bedroom nestled under a peaked roof. A grownup treehouse vibe continues downstairs with woodsy furniture, folk art details, and a wood-stove. Relax outdoors on the swing overlooking the creek, or open the windows to let in a mountain breeze while you relax with the novel you've been waiting to read. Simple and pretty, this small cabin (700 sq ft) is located in a small, quiet neighborhood of other cabins 7 minutes from downtown Boone.

Jan 12 – 19

G$35,847 GYD per night

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Cabin in Fleetwood

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Sleeping Bear Cabin - Blue Ridge Mountains

Sleeping Bear Cabin is nestled away in a private mountain community that has it's own lake and just a two minute drive to the New River at the entrance of the community. The cabin is surrounded by forest with a main deck and an upper deck. Just recently remodeled and redecorated, we designed Sleeping Bear to be the perfect place for anyone to enjoy the mountain life. Fishing, walking, biking, hiking, tubing, kayaking, bird, butterfly, wildlife watchers and 35 -45 minutes to skiing.

Apr 22 – 29

G$30,617 GYD per night

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Cabin in Watauga County

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Daddy's Dream

This cabin sits on a hill facing a spectacular view of the Appalachian mountains and gentle sloping pastures, with the perfect front porch for those North Carolina sunsets. Backed right up to a natural wooded area draws together the peaceful "mountain feel". Newly built and ideal for family. The Blue Ridge Parkway and hiking trails are quickly accessible. the location of the cabin is only 12 miles to Boone, Appalachian State University, West Jefferson and Wilksboro is only 20 miles.

Dec 25 – Jan 1

G$20,216 GYD per night

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Cabin in Boone

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Top of the Hollow Boone Cabin the Perfect Getaway

Enjoy the countryside & listen to the echoes only a hollow shares. This sparkling, clean cabin sits snugly on the mountainside, surrounded by fragrant gardens. Downtown Boone is an easy 15-minute drive; Elk Knob state park is 10 minutes, & skiing is just 30 minutes. A perfect layout for privacy, a queen bed & bath on each of the two levels. A semi-private loft has a twin daybed over a twin trundle bed. 2 large Smart TVs, & FAST WIFI. Spread out; enjoy this uniquely designed cottage.

Sep 7 – 14

G$21,990 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Boone

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cozy Mountain Retreat for Two - 5 min to Boone

This stylish, private apartment is the perfect base for all your High Country adventures. Ski, Hike, Paddle, Shop, & Dine. Later, unwind at this cozy mountain retreat located 3 miles from Boone and 11 miles from Blowing Rock. Relax in the ultra comfortable bed, stream your favorite show, or make a delicious meal in our fully-stocked kitchen. However you want to enjoy our beautiful Blue Ridge Mountain community, we want to help make your stay enjoyable and memorable.

Jan 3 – 10

G$21,515 GYD per night