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Find the perfect place for your stay in Blowing Rock by choosing from 229 houses, 57 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, such as air conditioning and WiFi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Blowing Rock

  1. Stunning Natural Scenery: Blowing Rock is nestled in the breathtaking High Country, offering picturesque views and outdoor adventures.
  2. Iconic Blowing Rock: Visit the famous Blowing Rock for a unique experience and stunning vistas that will leave you in awe.
  3. Charming Downtown: Explore delightful shops and eateries in downtown Blowing Rock, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  4. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy cabins, spacious homes, or modern condos to suit your travel needs.
  5. Family-Friendly Excursions: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Blowing Rock

Planning a getaway to Blowing Rock? You're in for a treat! Explore the charm of this stunning destination with a variety of vacation rentals. From cozy rock cabin rentals to spacious houses and modern condos, Blowing Rock offers something for every traveller. Enjoy the beauty of North Carolina while saving with our transparent options. Dive into the perfect NC vacation rentals that suit your needs!

  • Cabins: The top choice for visitors, cabins provide a cozy retreat surrounded by nature in Blowing Rock.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer ample space and privacy for a relaxing stay.
  • Condos: A popular option, condos combine comfort and convenience, often with great amenities.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, cottages are perfect for a charming getaway in the heart of Blowing Rock.
  • Apartments: Offering flexibility, apartments are a practical choice for those seeking a home-like atmosphere.**

Top attractions in Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock, North Carolina, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure and picturesque scenery. With a variety of attractions such as mountains, modern colleges, and national parks, visitors can immerse themselves in nature and culture. Be sure to explore the beautiful landscapes and consider a trip to the iconic Blowing Rock itself for a memorable experience. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this charming town.

  1. Appalachian State University: A vibrant modern university located 9.7km from Blowing Rock, offering a lively atmosphere with city vibes, beautiful campus grounds, and cultural events.
  2. Tweetsie Railroad: A family-friendly theme park situated in Blowing Rock, providing thrilling rides, entertainment, and a nostalgic train experience perfect for visitors of all ages.
  3. Grandfather Mountain: A stunning mountain located 14.5km from Blowing Rock, renowned for its breathtaking scenery, outdoor adventures, and iconic Mile High Swinging Bridge.

Things to do recommended for couples

Blowing Rock offers a romantic getaway with skiing at Appalachian Ski Mtn., playful fun at Magic Mountain Mini Golf, and delightful wine tasting at Grandfather Vineyard & Winery. Enjoy the stunning mountain views and create unforgettable memories together in this charming North Carolina town.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Blowing Rock, explore the serene Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, enjoy the excitement at Kidd Brewer Stadium, and unwind at the Buckeye Recreational Center. These attractions offer a perfect blend of relaxation and fun for kids and parents alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the rich culture at Horn in the West theatre, enjoy shopping at Boone Mall, or embark on an adventure along the scenic Glen Burney Trail. Each offers unique vibes perfect for group travelers seeking local experiences in Blowing Rock.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Blowing Rock

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s important to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Blowing Rock with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Blowing Rock with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Blowing Rock: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Blowing Rock: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock, North Carolina, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled in the stunning High Country, visitors can immerse themselves in breathtaking scenery, explore family-friendly excursions, or enjoy a romantic getaway. Downtown Blowing Rock offers charming shops and delightful eateries, making it an ideal spot to unwind. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this lovely town is the perfect escape for a memorable vacation.

  • Banner Elk: Nestled 17.7km from Blowing Rock, Banner Elk is a charming city known for its adventure and outdoor sports. This vibrant destination offers exciting skiing opportunities, with several ski resorts and fields that attract winter sports enthusiasts. In warmer months, the area transforms into a haven for hiking and mountain biking. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the stunning national state parks, picturesque lakes, and breathtaking mountain views. Banner Elk's welcoming atmosphere and array of activities make it an ideal spot for both thrill-seekers and families looking to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Sugar Mountain: Located 16.1km from Blowing Rock, Sugar Mountain is a delightful village that promises a memorable ski and adventure experience. Renowned for its excellent ski fields and resorts, it draws visitors eager to hit the slopes during the winter season. Beyond skiing, Sugar Mountain offers various outdoor activities, such as hiking and mountain biking, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in its natural beauty year-round. With its proximity to national state parks and scenic lakes, Sugar Mountain is a perfect destination for those looking to blend adventure with relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Apple Ridge: Just 4.8km from Blowing Rock, Apple Ridge is a quaint village ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and spectacular scenery. Known for its golf courses and ski fields, Apple Ridge offers a variety of recreational activities for visitors of all ages. The area is dotted with lookout points and fascinating rock formations, providing stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains. Whether you are hiking through lush trails or enjoying a round of golf, Apple Ridge combines the thrill of adventure with the tranquility of nature, making it a must-visit destination on your vacation.

Best time to go to Blowing Rock

If you're planning a trip to Blowing Rock, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? It might be beneficial to remain adaptable with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your trips, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to beautiful Blowing Rock

The mountains, lake and waterfalls are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Blowing Rock. Well known for its hiking, shopping and skiing, this scenic city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Blowing Rock

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Travelers enjoy fun activities like hiking and skiing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Blowing Rock a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Moses H. Cone Memorial Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Appalachian Ski Mtn. (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Tweetsie Railroad (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Hound Ears Golf Club (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Hawksnest Tubing Park (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Blowing Rock

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Blowing Rock is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Moses H. Cone Memorial Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • The Blowing Rock (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Price Lake (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Julian Price Park (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Grandfather Mountain (9 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Linville Gorge Wilderness Area (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Blowing Rock

Travelers enjoy Blowing Rock for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in January, December, March or February, when snowfall averages 3 inches and temperatures average 39°F.

Transportation to and around Blowing Rock

The nearest airport is in Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional), located 47.2 mi (75.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Blowing Rock?
Based on our research, condos are the most in-demand type of property in Blowing Rock. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we'll help you to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Blowing Rock?
Several things affect how much you pay for a vacation rental in Blowing Rock, like the type of property, season and length of stay. However, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common --- amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Blowing Rock?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Blowing Rock travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Blowing Rock?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your pooch because Blowing Rock has 57 properties that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Blowing Rock?
Dig out your swimwear and pool noodle, because there are 14 houses with a private pool in Blowing Rock. Unwind at one of these popular vacation rentals and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Blowing Rock?
When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Blowing Rock, a garden, mountain views and a fireplace are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a vacation with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Blowing Rock?
Yes, you'll find 17 properties in Blowing Rock that can host a group of five or more people. From family reunions to special occasions like birthday parties, these stays have ample space to spend time with the people you love.
Are there vacation rentals in Blowing Rock that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for a fun-packed adventure in Blowing Rock at one of our 55 family-friendly vacation properties. Lots of these stays feature amenities that are just perfect for trips with the little ones, like laundries, bunk beds and entertainment units. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Blowing Rock?
There's a ton of exciting things to do and see with the family in Blowing Rock, such as:

  • Tweetsie Railroad
  • Mystery Hill
  • Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Blowing Rock?
Yes, Blowing Rock has 19 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually located in prime areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom rental is ideal if you're traveling with a buddy or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Blowing Rock?
Take off with your besties and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 22 two-bedroom vacation rentals Blowing Rock has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Blowing Rock?
Blowing Rock has 12 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to checking emails, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Blowing Rock?
Blowing Rock has 55 vacation rentals where you'll be able to relax in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo that offers this amenity, enter your dates of travel and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Blowing Rock?
We recommend you check with the Blowing Rock vacation rental you're looking at on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Blowing Rock for?
It really depends on the Blowing Rock property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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