Family-friendly holiday rentals in Avery County

Corn Crib at Laurel Creek farm

Stay in our renovated Corn Crib on a picturesque 5-acre goat farm, with our friendly goats and pony. Located in the mountains on a scenic country road near Banner Elk, it’s just 30 minutes from Boone and 40 minutes from Grandfather Mountain. Discover great restaurants, coffee shops, and breweries in Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock. Enjoy breathtaking views while hiking and biking in the area. During winter, 4WD or AWD is necessary for snowy mountain roads, with ski resorts just minutes away.

1 Mile to Ski Resort! Stunning Sunsets + Fire Pit

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.

Country road take me home!

Located down a one-lane gravel road between Boone and Banner Elk, North Carolina, our home offers total peace and quiet minutes from High Country Fun. Our backyard is Grandfather Mountain, and Tanawha Trail is within walking distance of the property for hikers. Grandfather Mountain, Price Park, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, wineries and and all of the restaurants of Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk are minutes away. Finish the evening watching stars and chilling on our covered outdoor patio.

Apartment in Linville near Ski Sugar

Enjoy the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains at this peaceful and centrally-located apartment. The space is ready for your mountain adventures. The quaint one bedroom apartment is located just 2 miles away from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, and fantastic trails. Walk to the historic Hampton Store for BBQ and live music. Just 6 miles to Ski Sugar on state maintained roads. Boone and Blowing Rock are a short 30 minute drive. Restaurants and grocery stores are within 5-10 minutes.

Creekside Cabin ---Peaceful & Private

Dry Cabin w/ covered deck overlooking a rushing creek within 15-20 minutes of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk & Blue Ridge Parkway. A great way to experience "glamping" where stunning nature meets modern luxuries. Located on 30 acres with the comforts of electricity, mini fridge, heat, WiFi, and cooking accommodations. Bathroom is only 30 yard walk. Sleeping space for 2 adults only. 1-2 small kids may be allowed with preapproval. AWD/4-wheel drive recommended December-March in case of snow.

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.

Ski, Private hike, pets welcome banner elk 7 mls

Comfortable bed, private, pet friendly, WiFi, covered porch, attached indoor bathroom w/ hot shower and sink; Outside port-a-potty, kitchenette, grill and fire pit. Central to Sugar and Beech Ski Mtns, Valle Crucis/Banner Elk 7 miles/10 minutes, Boone is 25 minutes away. Nature lover’s paradise, song birds, wildlife, creek side, at the pastoral base of Rocky Face Mountain. Creek stocked for 800 feet of private fishing. Quick access to hiking trails. Plenty of room to pitch a tent add 4+

A-frame Parkway Cabin *Dog Friendly*

A-frame cabin nestled among thickets of beautiful rhododendron. This home is just seconds from the Blue Ridge Parkway National Park, and minutes from Newland, Sugar Mountain, Linville, & Banner Elk. Our home offers a large Primary room with a King bed, and a large loft with a full bed. The living room has space for the entire family to gather around the 50" smart television. Spend your evenings on the front patio taking in the warmth of the fire pit. Dogs are welcome with a small pet fee.

January Special/ Winter Wonderland, ski/tube/board

•1 king bed & 2 twins in loft •covered porch w sectional couch & TV •Fully stocked kitchen •Resort Amenities (heated pool- open Memorial day to Labor day& public lake) •18 Hole Golf • Pickelball •Christmas Tree farms nearby •Gas grill & relaxing covered outdoor area • MIni- Split HVAC • 20 Min to Banner Elk • 30 Min to Boone •Fast Wifi and three smart TVs •Walk in SHWR •10 min to Grandfather & BRPW • Numerous Wineries & Breweries close by •Great hiking trails in neighborhood and close by

Fairytale: Hot Tub & Trout Stream & Petting Zoo?

Let 75+ photos do the talking! 20+ manicured acres, trout stream, hiking trails, swings & whimsical surprises, like your own PETTING ZOO, new PICKLEBALL Court, Zip Lines, Axe-Throwing & Trampoline ... why not? 20 mins to Boone, 30 to skiing! King private bedroom, full bathroom w/ jetted tub & shower, kitchen, PRIVATE HOT TUB & FIRE PIT, Deck, charcoal grill, WiFi, TV, guest bedroom (2 twins). Hellooooo Farm Stay Experience ... Check! Happy Family ... Check! Dog: $75 (50# max), 1 dog.

Rustic Ridge. A Tiny House Now With Lower Rates!

Welcome to Rustic Ridge. Located in the Appalachian Mountains up a holler in Roan Mountain Tennessee. You will enjoy all the porch rocking AND marshmallow roasting that you can stand. Just sit and enjoy the sounds of the babbling brook while you relax by the fire pit or take a hike on our private trail. With deep woods views and changing leaf color this is truly a treasure. Pet friendly with a $35 fee. AT hikers are welcome with free local pick up and drop off with booking. Come enjoy!

Suite Spot at Sugar-Ski Oma's Meadow!

Come visit western North Carolina. At 5000 ft. our condo complex has great access to Oma’s Meadow run on Sugar Mountain Ski Resort and nearby restaurants. We’re also close to Grandfather Mountain State Park. Our efficiency unit features a queen bed, sleeper sofa, duo Keurig coffee maker, and smart TV for streaming. Make Sugar Mountain your quick getaway destination. Be sure to use a parking pass during your stay (provided). Snow chains or 4x4 required heavy snow conditions.