Vacation rentals with lake access in Avery County

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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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

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Home in Newland

Linville NC, Mountain Getaway, Beautiful lake view

Linville Land Harbor Resort home, beautiful lake views. 4 BR equivalent (counting sleeping loft & bunk room on deck, sleeps 8, In the resort enjoy pool (summer only), golf (seasonal), fishing, tennis, hiking. Open floor plan. NO A/C. Close to BR Parkway (10 min), Linville Falls, Grandfather, Sugar (16 min) Boone (30 min). 2 kayaks, paddle board! Min age 25. Strictly NO PETS. They WILL be reported you will have to leave. NO PARTIES will call Sheriff. **NOTE: Pls check inbox after booking request!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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Home in Newland

Evergreen Cottage

Escape to Evergreen Cottage, a haven in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This cozy retreat in Linville Land Harbor offers tranquility and charm in every season. Surrounded by nature, it's perfect for relaxation or as a base for adventures. Walk to the community lake, hit nearby ski slopes, wineries, Grandfather Mountain, or explore scenic Blue Ridge Parkway trails. As a guest, access to Linville Land Harbor amenities: walking trails, golf, and a community pool. Recreation options abound for relaxation.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

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An outdoor gathering space features a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating, made from smooth wood. A platter with assorted cheeses and meats is placed on a nearby table. The cottage, with warm light glowing from its windows, is positioned elegantly in the background.

Home in Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock Cabin | Hot Tub · Lake & River Access

Luxury Blowing Rock cabin with private hot tub in the gated Sweetgrass community. Soak under the stars, then explore a 22-acre stocked lake, Boone Fork Creek catch-and-release trout stream, and scenic mountain trails. Three ensuite king bedrooms with private baths ensure every guest has comfort and privacy. Unwind by the indoor fireplace or gather around the outdoor wood-burning fireplace on our private deck. Just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, Timberwalk is your basecamp for the NC High Country.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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Home in Newland

Highland Hills Hideaway-2BD/2BA King

- Bedroom with King and en-suite - Bedroom with Queen - 2nd Full Bathroom - walk in shower - Living room with large couch and chairs - Fully stocked kitchen - Outside dining area - Covered area with couch and chairs with TV on the deck - Gas fireplace in living room - Parking spaces for 2 vehicles - Fast Wifi and 3 smart TVs - Heated pool (Seasonal) - 18 Hole Golf Course - Fishing - Gas grill & relaxing covered outdoor area - 20 Min to Banner Elk - 30 Min to Boone - 35 Min to Blowing Rock

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

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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

•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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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Cottage in Newland

Hidden Nest

Come and enjoy this tastefully renovated mountain cottage! It is located in the renowned golf community of Linville Land Harbor with all the amenities it has to offer and endless nearby attractions! Our cottage is located walking distance to the tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard and trails, and only a few minutes' drive to the Golf Club House. The cottage is equipped with all the modern amenities you might need. We strive to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay for our guests.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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Cabin in Newland

Lake House Retreat - Beautiful NC Mountains

An intimate, mountain, lake house ideal for couples, skiing, golf vacation or personal retreat. Floor to ceiling windows showcase nature’s beauty all year with complete privacy. Prepare dinner in a fully provisioned kitchen or slip out for a romantic, gourmet local meal. Skiing and snowboarding at Ski Beech and Sugar Mountain. Step outside into beautiful hiking trails, an 18 hole golf course or trout fishing. Short drive to a spa treatment and massage. Visit Grandfather Mountain!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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A charming cottage features a sloping roof and is partially covered in greenery. Colorful flowers bloom in the lush garden, enhancing the welcoming appearance. A covered porch with rocking chairs invites visitors to enjoy the serene surroundings.

Guest suite in Blowing Rock

Gorgeous View ~ Near Grandfather Mtn. and Hiking

Located 9 miles from Blowing Rock Village, 6 miles from Grandfather Mtn and 4 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Wildberry Cottage is situated on three acres bordering the Nat’l Forest. There is a gorgeous view from the deck where visitors are welcome to relax. The guest space is a suite (entire floor) with two br (1 full, 1 twin), a kitchenette (in single room) and a full bath. Parking at top of paved drive may be necessary for rear-wheel drive cars during inclement weather.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

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Cabin in Banner Elk

LUX 1BR Cabin on Elk River Eagle's Nest + Hot Tub!

Welcome to Reel Relaxing, a luxury 1BR mountain hideaway tucked along the Elk River inside the River Club at The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Cast for trout, hike ridge-top trails, then warm up by the gas fireplace or relax in the bubbling hot tub! Sleeps 4 with two charming built-in twin window beds—perfect for couples or small families. Dog-friendly with miles of trails right outside. ATVs and dirtbikes are not allowed on-site.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

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Home in Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock Luxury Cabin | Fireplace | Hiking

Welcome to Rhododendron Ridge Retreat, a peaceful mountain escape in the gated Sweetgrass community near Blowing Rock. Enjoy seasonal mountain views, a private yard with firepit, and direct access to hiking trails and Julian Price Park. Perfect for couples, families, or remote workers seeking privacy, comfort, and fresh mountain air — just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews