Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carter County

Dreamy Storybook Cabin in the Woods

*If it snows, you will need 4WD or AWD.* Jake's Cabin is a rustic private cabin located at Misty Hollow Roan Mountain Retreat. Please read the entire listing for detailed information and instructions for your stay. There is a queen bed in the main bedroom as well as a twin size bed in the semi-private loft. Bear Cabin sleeps 2 adults comfortably with up to 2 children. One on the twin in the loft and one on the futon in the living area. Please bring bedding for the futon if you plan to use.

Scenic, tranquil getaway, sleeps 4+

Relax at this peaceful place to stay. One bedroom plus comfy queen sofa sleeper and twin cot. Lots to do with the Appalachian Trail, waterfalls, 3 lakes, Roan Mountain, Cherokee National Forest, and Bristol Speedway and Casino nearby! Great fishing, hiking; ideal for adventure enthusiasts! In Stoney Creek on the outskirts of Elizabethton, Tennessee, you will have a complete kitchen, laundry, fire pit, internet tv, walking trails on the property and ample parking for a boat, camper or trailer.

1955 Restored Vintage Aljoa Camper "Nellie Belle"

Blackberry Blossom Farm is often referred to as " A magical place, BEST Airbnb we've ever been to!" The Nellie Belle vintage 1955 Aljoa Camper overlooking the Unaka Mts. is cute as a button! Bathroom accommodations are at our super clean Campground Bathhouse, located beside the Nellie Belle camper. Vintage decorated, clean, 1 comfortable full foam mattress bed, outdoor kitchenette on covered deck, dining table, chairs, fire pit. 100 acre farm, cool, clean air and gorgeous mountain view.

'Rock Me Mama' in Johnson City

Sleeps 6. Enjoy our newly remodeled centrally-located home JUST 1.7 miles from I-26 (Exit 22). Amazing outdoor space in a fully fenced in backyard with smokeless firepit, outdoor fireplace, basketball & playground. Across from JC Country Club & Golf. 2.2 miles to Downtown Johnson City. 3 miles to Watauga River. 3.4miles to ETSU & VA Hospital. 4 miles to JC Medical Center. 4.8 miles to Boone Lake. 15.4 miles to Bristol Motor Speedway. NFL Blitz Arcade. Books & Games.

Luxury Tiny “Hobbit House” with Big Mountain View

At a mere 200 sq feet, our luxury tiny house makes the most of it’s space. You’ll find a nice size kitchen, washer/dryer combo, closet, queen bed, full size utilities, and a unique shower/Japanese soaking tub combo! Beautiful views of sunrises, hump mountain, banner elk, and beech mountain. The kitchen & living area features tall ceilings but *please note* the bathroom and closet ceiling height is shortened to about 6 ft to make room for the loft bedroom above.

Vacation Retreat

Located a few minutes away from Watauga Lake and the Appalachian Trail, this 600 sq ft abode is fully re-built inside and out. Amenities include WIFI, cable TV, DVD player, kitchenette, outdoor barbecue, camp fire area, hot tub on a covered deck and walking areas for pets, which we welcome to our place at no extra charge. This home is situated at the rear of our property in a rural area only 10 minutes from Elizabethton; a quiet and peaceful Vacation Retreat.

The Red Door Cottage

The Red Door Cottage is located in the Milligan area of Johnson City, TN. Just minutes from downtown as well as Interstate 26. This quiet and cozy cottage is attached to the owners house offering complete privacy. Ideal for 1-2 guests. The cottage offers the essentials as well as a few added amenities. There is also an outdoor private patio offering a table and chairs with umbrella .

2BR The Resting Place on the Watauga River

The Resting Place has two adjoining cabins directly on the Watauga River. Cabin 2 is a 2 bedroom new build perfect for fly fishing trip or a relaxing getaway. If being steps from the river isn’t enough, checkout these nearby attractions: 6 miles from Watauga Lake 11 miles from BMS 14 miles from Roan Mount. 29 miles from the Blue Ridge Pkwy Enjoy the Tweetsie Trail

Vintage Airstream near Appalachian Trail & Lake

Experience a bit of mid-century Americana located near historic Elizabethton, Watauga Lake, and the Cherokee National Forest. Bring your boat or rent one here. Swimming, hiking, golf, NASCAR, boating, ziplines, paddle boarding, mountain biking/bike paths, fishing, kayaking, antiquing, classic cars, and country music.