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Vilas holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 26 homes, 90 cabins and other holiday rentals in Vilas that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The charming area of Vilas awaits your stay

The mountains and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Vilas. Travellers appreciate the hiking in this romantic city. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Vilas

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Vilas has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sugar Mountain Resort (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Hound Ears Golf Club (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Banner Elk Winery (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Beech Mountain Resort (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Land of Oz (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Appalachian Ski Mtn. (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Vilas

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Vilas is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Moses H. Cone Memorial Park (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Price Lake (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • The Blowing Rock (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Grandfather Mountain (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Watauga Lake (15.6 mi / 25 km)
  • Watauga River (25.6 mi / 41.2 km)

Transport to and around Vilas

Fly into Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands), the closest airport, located 33.8 mi (54.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional), which is 39.2 mi (63.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Vilas when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Vilas, North Carolina, the best area to stay in is the quaint neighbourhood surrounding the Blue Ridge Parkway. This picturesque region offers breathtaking views of the Appalachian Mountains and is great for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. The proximity to the Parkway allows for easy access to stunning hiking trails, including the renowned Linville Gorge and the scenic Craggy Gardens, both of which are ideal for exploring the vibrant flora and fauna of the area.

Another delightful option is the vicinity of Valle Crucis, which is just a short drive from Vilas. This charming community is known for its historic significance and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Here, you will find the famous Valle Crucis Park, which features lovely picnic spots and a beautiful creek, making it a wonderful place to unwind. Additionally, the original Mast General Store in Valle Crucis offers a unique shopping experience, showcasing a blend of old-fashioned charm and local goods.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Vilas?
Prices for holiday rentals in Vilas vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Vilas to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Vilas holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Vilas on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Vilas ski resort rentals?
For skiing in the Vilas area, the closest ski resorts can be found in nearby Beech Mountain and Ski Sugar. In Beech Mountain, travellers will find a variety of rental options, including cosy cabins and mountain lodges that cater to families and groups. Many of these properties feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas with fireplaces, and outdoor decks for enjoying the crisp mountain air. Some rentals may also offer access to community facilities like hot tubs or game rooms, superb for unwinding after a day on the slopes.

In the vicinity of Sugar Mountain, there are additional accommodations available, ranging from quaint condos to larger homes. These properties often come with convenient amenities, including ski storage, laundry facilities, and easy access to local dining options. The scenic beauty of the area is enhanced by the close proximity to various outdoor activities, including snowshoeing and sledding, making it an ideal location for winter enthusiasts.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Vilas?
In Vilas, cabins are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 77 available throughout the area. These cabins are often located in picturesque settings, providing a rustic charm that appeals to travellers seeking a nature getaway. Most cabins come with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, cosy living areas, and outdoor spaces, superb for enjoying the serene mountain views and fresh air.
Are there any family house rentals in Vilas?
In Vilas, North Carolina, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 99 options to choose from. This picturesque area offers a blend of mountain views and easy access to outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for families. Properties often feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor areas great for children to play.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Vilas?
In Vilas, North Carolina, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, providing a great way to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. The area is known for its stunning natural surroundings, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and outdoor activities.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Vilas?
A long-stay holiday rental in Vilas is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Vilas?
In Vilas, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 62 options to choose from. This charming area in North Carolina offers a variety of holiday homes that typically feature comfortable amenities such as spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Vilas?
In Vilas, North Carolina, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available—around 106 options to choose from. This picturesque area, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a serene environment ideal for remote working. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities for professionals, such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable desks with ergonomic chairs. Some rentals even feature additional perks like computer monitors and laptop workstations to enhance productivity. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Vilas holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Vilas with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Vilas?
In Vilas, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and complimentary Wi-Fi for staying connected. Many properties also offer stunning mountain views, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the area. Additionally, rentals often feature patios where visitors can relax outdoors and enjoy the natural surroundings. Microwaves are commonly found in these accommodations, providing convenience for quick meals or snacks.
How early should I book a Vilas holiday rental?
Book your Vilas holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Vilas home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Vilas holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Vilas holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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