Holiday houses in Vilas

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Cabin in Sugar Grove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Skycrest Lodge | Ridgetop View, Game Room, Hot Tub

Wake up to mountain views, gather on the screened porch, soak in the hot tub, and spend evenings around the fire pit. Skycrest Lodge sits in scenic Sugar Grove, minutes from downtown Boone, shops, dining, and everyday essentials. Great For: Families, friend groups, mountain getaways Sleeps: 8 guests Bedrooms: 3 Beds: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Queen-over-Queen Bunk Bathrooms: 3 Full Work Friendly: Dedicated workspace + Wi-Fi Family Features: Hot tub, Game room, Fire pit, Spacious gathering areas

Top Guest favourite
The vintage A-Frame cabin features a wooden deck surrounded by trees, showcasing warm string lights along the roofline. The entryway is framed by large glass doors, while a hot tub is visible on the deck, offering serene woodland views.
Cabin in Sugar Grove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Chic A-Frame near Boone, Dogs Welcome

Classic 1970 A-Frame 15 min to King Street! Hot tub + Arcade w/60+Games for Retro Vibes. Family traditions start here. - 6 adults MAX, 8 guests with children - 3 floors w/bedroom + bath on EACH LEVEL - Watauga River Valley, water 5 min away, wooded 2 acres - Fire pit, Deck, Gas BBQ Grill, Cornhole - 2 living rooms w/ smart TVs, gas log fireplaces. puzzles, games + books - Coffee bar: drip + french press, locally roasted beans c/o Hatchett Coffee - 🐶 Welcome Explore more: @appalachianaframe

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The kitchen features modern appliances and a spacious layout, with dark blue cabinetry and light countertops. Wooden shelves are adorned with decorative items. A large wooden dining table is complemented by metal chairs, and expansive glass doors connect the interior to the outside.
Cabin in Sugar Grove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxe Log Cabin~15 min Dwntn~River~Sauna~EV Charger

Welcome to Blackberry Hill @ River Bend, luxury mountain retreat just moments from Watauga River access. Thoughtfully designed with premium finishes, it’s the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy the beauty of the High Country with family and friends. Minutes from parks, wineries, hiking trails and stunning Laurel Creek Falls and only 15 min to downtown Boone. After a day of adventure, gather around fire pit, unwind in infrared sauna or recharge your EV with Tesla Universal EV Charger.

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A modern cabin with a dark exterior sits on a gravel driveway, surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. The entrance features a wooden deck, offering a welcoming touch to the natural landscape.
Tiny home in Watauga County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Pet Friendly Cabin Boone

Welcome and thank you for considering our cabin. We set out to create a space where you can relax and have fun with your fur babies. To many of us, these precious beings are our family, and what better way to explore the area than with them right beside you? No pet, no problem, you are of course, very welcome as well! Just 10min to Boone, 12min to Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway. For skiing enthusiasts you are; 15min to App Ski Area 30min to Sugar Mountain 45min to Beech Mountain

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A panoramic view from the expansive deck reveals rolling mountains blanketed in mist. Surrounding foliage showcases a mix of lush green and autumn colors, with sunlight gently illuminating the scene. The wooden railing of the deck frames the serene landscape, creating a tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Vilas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Big Views near Boone, 20 Acres, King Bed, WiFi

Welcome to King's Cove, a secluded mountaintop retreat in the heart of High Country! This mountaintop cabin with sweeping views is conveniently located within 30 min of the High Country's best experiences. Whether fishing the stream at the base of the property, cruising the Parkway or hiking Grandfather Mountain, King's Cove connects you to endless outdoor adventure. The cabin features open living/kitchen areas, high-speed internet, cable TV, central HVAC and ample deck space.

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Tiny home in Vilas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

This is where you exhale. Peaceful Tiny Near Boone

Welcome to Wildflower Mountain, where you can truly reconnect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit, finding solace away from the chaos of daily life. Mountain High Aster is the perfect place for your escape. As you stroll along the path to the door, the breathtaking mountain view instantly envelops you in a sense of peace and calm. It’s spacious enough for the family, yet just cozy enough to wrap you in warmth and comfort. Located 10miles from Mnt City, TN & 18miles from Boone

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A modern living area is highlighted by a striking black accent wall featuring an abstract artwork above a contemporary fireplace. Soft, neutral furnishings, including a white sofa with plush cushions, create a cozy seating arrangement. Large windows bring in natural light, complementing open shelving.
Home in Blowing Rock
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Branches at Cross Creek Farms

As you walk down to this tucked away home, reality starts to fade away. You will be greeted with Large covered porch that invites you into the home. This home features an open floor plan, walls of windows that overlook the mature trees. This home was designed for a luxurious couples retreat thoughtfully designed with stylish furnishings and art work, spa like bathroom where you can soak in a vessel tub over looking nature in privacy. Come and relax @ Branches Of Cross Creek.

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A spacious deck offers sweeping views of rolling hills and mountains under a colorful sunset sky. A rocking chair and hammock are positioned for relaxation, while the warm hues of dusk enhance the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Vilas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Serene Cottage w/Amazing Sunset Views!

You will love the mountain vistas and stunning sunset views from this cottage. Perched at 3600’ at the top of a quiet street, the home provides a perfect romantic mountain getaway, serene space for a working retreat, or basecamp for family adventures! The home is located under 10 minutes from downtown Boone and a short distance from many attractions, while providing a mountain escape. Enjoy incredible views of Sugar, Beech, and Grandfather Mountains from the huge deck.

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Cabin in Vilas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Mountain A-Frame, Hot Tub, 15 Min to Boone

The A-Frame on Blueberry Hill can comfortably sleep 8 guests. You will love the huge deck & the large hot tub. The property sits on 5 acres made up of rolling hills & 2 small ponds. In addition to the king & queen bedrooms, there is an upstairs loft area with a queen bed adjacent to the bathroom, as well as a recently renovated full basement with a set of bunk beds, a queen bed, and a large sectional sofa and TV. This is a perfect spot for kids or teens!

Top Guest favourite
A modern mountain house features large glass windows that fill the space with natural light. A spacious patio is visible, with a seating area and fire pit surrounded by stones. The home is nestled among trees, providing a sense of seclusion.
Home in Vilas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Modern Luxury Cabin in the Woods - The Glasshouse

Your mountain getaway is waiting! This unique house is minutes away from all of the High Country has to offer, yet secluded enough to feel like you’re miles away from the life your escaping! This modern home provides all of the amenities you’re searching for and a unique experience among the ‘treetops’. We are 8 mins from Boone and just 10 miles from the ski slopes. It’s a perfect house for couples or for a family! Each bedroom has its own full bathroom.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious loft interior features a cozy bed with a patterned throw on hardwood flooring. A set of comfortable chairs sits next to a small table, while a mirror reflects the light from a window. A kitchenette is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Vilas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Silverstone loft

The loft is separate from our house, privacy assured. Enjoy our friendly chickens, walk in our gardens. 12 minutes from Boone. 15 minutes to ASU. Cozy, modern. Fast Internet. Pet free space. Adults only +(infants under 7 mo. Stocked kitchen. If you cook, we ask you to clean up too, and leave the kitchen as you found it. Views of Snake mountain, famous for hang gliding. Trout fishing & 3 nearby ski slopes. All 30 minutes to one hour from loft.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy outdoor area showcases a fire pit surrounded by several brown wooden adirondack chairs. Two distinct structures are visible, with one featuring a covered porch supported by columns and the other displaying a welcoming entrance. Lush greenery provides a natural backdrop.
Home in Sugar Grove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Helen's House - Be Our Guest!

Remodeled in 2023, Helen's House is conveniently located in the Valle Crucis area, just minutes from Boone, Banner Elk, and Appalachian State University. Nearby attractions include ski resorts, Grandfather Mountain, Blowing Rock, Tweetsie Railroad, and countless outdoor adventures. We designed Helen's to be family friendly and in the hopes of providing everything you will need for a cozy and enjoyable stay in the North Carolina mountains.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Vilas?

    Vilas has cozy cabins, family homes, and rustic lodges nestled in the mountain area. Stays often feature access to private outdoor spaces, making it easy to relax among natural surroundings.

  • What are the best things to do in Vilas with kids?

    Families often enjoy hiking gentle trails, visiting farmstands, and exploring nearby streams. The area has parks and picnic spots where kids can play outdoors amid mountain scenery.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Vilas?

    Explore hiking trails, visit local markets, and relax at scenic picnic areas. Many guests also enjoy browsing artisan shops and attending community events that celebrate mountain heritage.

  • How is the weather in Vilas?

    Vilas has cool winters around 26–47°F (-3–8°C) and warm summers near 65–86°F (18–30°C), with occasional rain throughout the year. Weather can change quickly, especially in the mountains, so layered clothing is recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Vilas?

    Spring and autumn are frequently suggested for colorful foliage, comfortable temperatures, and seasonal festivals. Summer attracts families for outdoor activities, while winter draws visitors interested in a quiet mountain retreat.

  • What are the best places to visit in Vilas?

    Vilas has scenic mountain views, traditional farms, and nearby craft shops. Many visitors explore small local markets and nature-rich surroundings for a relaxing experience.

  • What are some hiking trails in Vilas?

    Explore gentle woodland trails and mountain paths around Vilas, suitable for different skill levels. Many visitors enjoy trails that wind through forests, streams, and overlooks with broad views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Vilas?

    Families can enjoy picnics, gentle hikes, and exploring nature-rich playgrounds. Visiting farms to see local produce and animal care is frequently suggested for an engaging experience.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Vilas?

    Vilas is near mountain towns with historic streets, local breweries, and craft galleries. Many visitors plan day trips to explore regional parks, waterfalls, or cultural museums for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Vilas?

    Vilas has pet-friendly rentals, including cabins and homes with outdoor space for animals. Many stays welcome pets, making it easy to explore trails and parks with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Vilas?

    Pack layers for unpredictable mountain weather, and bring sturdy shoes for outdoor exploration. Locals suggest visiting during spring or autumn for colorful landscapes and checking out nearby farmers’ markets for regional produce.

  • What is Vilas known for?

    Vilas is known for its mountain landscape, traditional farming, and locally rooted crafts. The region attracts visitors seeking quiet retreats and access to outdoor activities year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Vilas?

    Vilas has tucked-away roadside farm stands, quiet picnic spots, and artisan shops with locally made goods. Exploring backroads often reveals distinct local traditions and scenic views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Vilas?

    Try locally rooted Appalachian dishes such as cornbread, country ham, and seasonal vegetables. Many markets and eateries feature homemade pies and jams alongside farm-fresh produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Vilas?

    Pack layers for changing mountain temperatures, sturdy walking shoes, and rain protection, especially in spring and summer. Bringing a reusable water bottle and sunscreen is helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Vilas like?

    Nightlife in Vilas is generally laid-back, with casual gathering spots and occasional live music at neighborhood venues. Many visitors prefer cozy evenings in cabins or at local restaurants.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Vilas?

    The area has seasonal festivals celebrating mountain heritage, traditional crafts, and local food, often in late spring or autumn. Nearby towns occasionally host music gatherings and agricultural fairs.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Vilas?

    Many vacation rentals in Vilas are family-friendly, with extra space, outdoor play areas, and amenities for children. Options often include homes, cabins, and lodges in scenic spots.

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