Stylish Vilas Hideaway: Hike, Ski & Explore!
Vilas, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Kids amenities
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Surrounded by breathtaking views of rolling green pastures, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is the ideal destination for your next Vilas vacation. Start your mornings off with a fresh cup of coffee on the wraparound porch, then head out to spend the day hiking to Laurel Creek Falls, skiing at Beech Mountain, or enjoying an afternoon reprieve at Valle Crucis Community Park. After your adventures, retreat to the vacation rental to recount the day’s memories around the fire pit!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Fire Pit (Free Firewood Provided) | Wraparound Porch | Family-Friendly | Free WiFi
No matter the season, this well-appointed home is perfect for families and friend groups looking to explore North Carolina’s scenic outdoors!
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: 2 Twin Beds
OUTDOOR SPACE: Gas grill, picnic table, spacious yard
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, dining table, laptop-friendly workspace, board games, books
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, drip coffee maker, French press, toaster oven, knife set, kettle
GENERAL: Central heat & A/C, keyless entry, washer & dryer, linens & towels, complimentary toiletries, high chair, hair dryer, iron & board
FAQ: Stairs required, bedroom & bathroom on main level
PARKING: Driveway (8 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
TRAILS & FALLS: Laurel Creek Falls (5.3 miles), Boone United Trail (7.8 miles), Boone Fork Trail (12.6 miles), Moses H Cone Memorial Park (13.2 miles), Bass Lake Trail (14.0 miles), Glen Burney Falls Trail (15.4 miles), Otter Falls Trail (15.5 miles), Profile Trail (15.7 miles), Grandfather Mountain State Park (22.8 miles)
HIT THE SLOPES: Appalachian Ski Mountain (11.1 miles), Beech Mountain Ski Resort (18.2 miles), Sugar Mountain Resort (18.4 miles)
SEE & DO: Valle Crucis Community Park (4.5 miles), Boone (6.8 miles), Banner Elk (11.8 miles), Blowing Rock (16.8 miles)
AIRPORT: Tri-Cities Airport (61.9 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: Hunting is not permitted on the property
- NOTE: Firewood will be provided at no additional cost
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Vilas, North Carolina, nestled in the picturesque High Country region, is a destination that offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. This charming community, located near the Tennessee border, is a gateway to outdoor adventures and Appalachian culture, making it a haven for those seeking both tranquility and activity.
One of the main attractions near Vilas is the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, often referred to as "America's Favorite Drive." This iconic road meanders through the Appalachian Highlands, providing breathtaking vistas, hiking trails, and picnic spots. Travelers can immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the area, with opportunities to spot local wildlife and vibrant wildflowers, especially during the spring and fall seasons.
For history enthusiasts, the nearby town of Boone, named after the famous explorer Daniel Boone, offers a glimpse into the region's past. The Hickory Ridge Living History Museum allows visitors to step back in time and experience life in the 18th century through reenactments and preserved homesteads.
Adventure seekers will find plenty to do in the surrounding mountains. The area is a hotspot for hiking, with trails ranging from leisurely walks to challenging treks, such as those found in the Grandfather Mountain State Park. Rock climbing, mountain biking, and horseback riding are also popular activities that allow visitors to connect with the rugged landscape.
In the winter months, the High Country transforms into a snowy wonderland, attracting skiers and snowboarders to the nearby slopes of Appalachian Ski Mountain and Beech Mountain Resort. These family-friendly destinations offer a range of runs for all skill levels, as well as snow tubing and ice skating.
Vilas is also in close proximity to the Watauga River, a pristine waterway ideal for fly fishing, kayaking, and whitewater rafting. The river's clear waters are home to a variety of trout, making it a favorite spot for anglers.
For a taste of local culture, the area's small towns, including Valle Crucis, are dotted with quaint shops, artisanal markets, and cozy eateries that serve up Appalachian cuisine. The Original Mast General Store, established in 1883, is a must-visit for its nostalgic charm and wide array of goods, from vintage candies to outdoor gear.
In essence, Vilas, North Carolina, is a treasure trove of natural wonders and cultural experiences. It's a place where the pace of life slows down, allowing travelers to savor each moment, whether they're exploring the great outdoors or enjoying the simple pleasures of mountain living.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM