Family-friendly vacation rentals in Watauga Lake

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Cabin in Sugar Grove

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

⭐️Open Living, Grand Views ⛰, Hot Tub, Prime Location ☀️

Luxury Cabin in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. 5 Star rated across all booking sites. Located less than 10 minutes to downtown Boone and Appalachian State University. Easy drive to Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, Valle Crucis, Blue Ridge Parkway. Long-range 180 degree views from nearly every room. Unique open floor plan, perfect for gathering and entertaining. Fully stocked gourmet kitchen. High thread count linens and bedding. Furnished with handmade local furniture, rustic yet modern decor. Two car garage with spacious level driveway. Cabin features hot tub, fire pit, wifi, foosball, shuffleboard, games galore. You will not find a comparable, this is affordable luxury!

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Townhouse in Bristol

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Easily Accessible 2 Bedroom Bristol Retreat

Our place is good for almost anyone! You are getting one whole side of a duplex that is completely private, approximately 1000 Sq ft. Includes private fenced backyard, recently renovated and very clean with modern décor and comfortable beds. Just minutes from historic State Street, 2 miles from the Hard Rock Bristol Casino, 8.5 miles to Bristol Motor Speedway, and very easy I-81 access. Pets are only considered on a case by case basis, message host before booking if you are traveling with pets.

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Cabin in Mountain City

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Doe Mountain Cabin #1 Direct Access to Trails

Our secluded cabins are on top of a mountain with on-property access to the Doe Mountain Recreational Area Trail #15. Close to National and State Parks, Skiing, Hiking, Watauga Lake, Boone and Blowing Rock, NC; Damascus and Abingdon, VA . We are centrally located to major attractions but be careful if sightseeing, adventure, or family fun is on your agenda. Once you are here, you might not want to leave. Great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids). Dog friendly

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Cabin in Lenoir

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Wild Thing - Blowing Rock, Hot Tub, Big Views, NEW

ZERO IMPACT FROM HURRICANE HELENE ... We are “where the Wild Things are”. Blowing Rock, big views, hot tub, unmatched sunsets, with one of a kind ambiance and style. A brand new custom built cabin designed by a Superhost for guests who want the best. Located on 50 private acres just 2 miles from the center of Blowing Rock, no hidden neighbors, your own cabin perched above the John’s River Gorge with views of Grandfather Mountain, Grandmother Mountain, and the west views to Linville Gorge.

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Home in Tennessee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Misty Waters Getaway.Watauga River/Watuaga Lake!

Misty Waters Getaway..located in the beautiful mountains of East Tenn. on the pristine Watauga River, known for its trout fishing .The house is 140 yrs old and completely remodeled. Clean and comfortable .5 min from the lake. Close to Tri Cities Airport, 1 hr. to Asheville, NC, 20 minutes from Bristol Motor Speedway, and 30 mins to Roan Mountain. Appalachian trail is minutes up the road..East Tenn. State University and Milligan college are within a short driving distance..LOCATION!

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Cabin in Butler

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

LOON TUNES cabin- Dock, Firepit & Mtn Views

Connect with nature at Loon Tunes cabin tucked in a quiet cove with pristine views of the Cherokee National Forest and Watauga Lake. This location is teaming with wildlife -Wood Ducks, Kingfishers, Bald Eagles, and Loons, hence the name. This tranquil Butler, TN retreat offers a dock w/ deep water access, kayak, canoe, SUP & oasis pad. Stargaze by the fire pit or play ring toss under the twinkle lights. Connected with FIBEROPTIC, so you can telework in paradise! Now pet friendly- 30# max!

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Home in Hampton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Angel's River HideAway (Riverview & Easy Access

Our cozy, river home offers a unique mountain getaway accommodating up to 6 guests. Extremely easy access from Hwy 19-E. Fall asleep in the hammock to the relaxing sound of the river, enjoy a crackling fire (wood available) while grilling on the riverbank, watch your pups enjoy stretching their legs inside the large fenced yard (.75 acre) Mere minutes from Hiking, Waterfalls, Fly fishing, Appalachian Trail, Watauga Lake, Roan Mtn, Johnson City, Bristol Motor Speedway, Breweries & Wineries

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Cabin in Laurel Bloomery

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Historic Log Cabin with 8 Ponds, Creek, & Horses!

BEAUTIFUL SETTING by the River ONLY 6 mile drive to DAMASCUS ,VA! This quaint, private rustic log cabin is newly furnished, screened in porch, gazebo and nice trails! Nestled on 7 acres with 8 ponds. Hear the sounds of the creek right behind the cabin and cross the bridge to see the horses! This Land was home to the Cherokees and offers not only a place to stay but an experience. One time PET FEE $60 for one dog. $45 additional for one dog under 30 lbs. Pay cash once here.

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Chalet in Kingsport

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

The Bearfoot Chalet Kingsport, TN

Our Mountain Chalet is the Perfect GETAWAY. Best location to stay in our ENTIRE Area. We are in the City limits of Kingsport, 3 miles from downtown. A DOG MUST BE PRE-APPROVED and there will be an additional pet fee. I do not charge a cleaning fee as long as guest leave place clean as found. Charter cable TV and WIFI access provided. Also located on our 6 acre estate is another BNB rental the "BEARFOOT RETREAT" , a 3BR house should a larger group want to stay close together.

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Home in Butler

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sybarite - Beautiful Watauga Lakefront

Our Watauga Lake front home is a perfect vacation getaway, located at the end of a point, the large deep water dock is ideal for year round boating and water sports. Conveniently located, we are within the quaint town of Butler and close to restaurants, small country stores and Cove Ridge Marina. Although Watauga Lake is our main attraction, we are near a number of waterfalls, hiking trails, mountain biking trails and the shopping areas surrounding the Tri-Cities and Boone, NC.

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Farm stay in Banner Elk

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Cozy Country Cabin- pet friendly

Little Bear Cottage is a renovated Cottage originally constructed in 1925. It offers pastoral views from two covered porches, a private yard, access to open fields and lots of quiet privacy in a unique community. This is an amazing property for stargazers, families, and anyone looking for a retreat from the grid but is also conveniently located about 3 miles from Banner Elk and Valle Crucis. WE ARE CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF UPGRADES NOT SHOWN IN LISTING OR PHOTOS.

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Cabin in Elk Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

PISGAH GETAWAY Mountain Cabin: Hike, Fish, Cookout

Enjoy our cozy cabin with hiking, fishing, and relaxing in rural North Carolina. The Appalachian Trail just 2 miles away. Elk River Falls is an easy hike. A full kitchen invites you to cook. Roast s'mores on the fire pit. Dine on the porch or enjoy the patter of rain on the roof, or snow in the winter. Play movies on the blue ray/DVD. Free electric vehicle charging. Four miles from Elk Park (pop. 800), a truly remote getaway. Privacy and intimacy guaranteed!