Blowing Rock vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Blowing Rock by choosing from 229 houses, 65 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 Mountain Views: Experience breathtaking scenery in the heart of the High Country.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities at nearby Beech Mountain or enjoy serene nature walks.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, inviting condos, or spacious apartments that blend comfort with nature.
  4. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Discover a welcoming environment perfect for family outings and eco-friendly experiences.
  5. Access to Parks: Explore beautiful parks and serene lakes, ideal for relaxation and exploration.

Popular types of accommodation in Blowing Rock

Discover the perfect vacation rental in Blowing Rock with Vrbo! Whether you're seeking cozy cabins, charming cottages, or modern condos and apartments, we have options tailored to your needs. Enjoy the comforts of full kitchens and breathtaking mountain views. Our travelers love the great selection of cabins in Blowing Rock, making it easy to relax and explore this beautiful region. Start planning your getaway today!

  • Cabins: Cozy and rustic, cabins are the top choice for travelers seeking a quintessential mountain experience in Blowing Rock.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and convenient locations, condos are a popular option for those wanting a blend of comfort and style.
  • Apartments: Ideal for longer stays, apartments provide a home-like atmosphere with all the necessary conveniences.
  • Houses: Perfect for larger groups or families, these homes offer privacy and spacious living areas.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages make for a delightful retreat in the scenic surroundings of Blowing Rock.**

Top attractions in Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock, North Carolina, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and various attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful parks, serene lakes, and nearby national and state parks, perfect for family outings and eco-friendly experiences. Whether you're looking for thrilling activities or peaceful nature walks, Blowing Rock has something to captivate every traveler.

  1. Tweetsie Railroad: Experience the excitement of this theme park featuring a Wild West show, a vintage steam locomotive, and fun rides for the whole family. It's a perfect blend of entertainment and nostalgia.
  2. The Blowing Rock: Marvel at stunning vistas from this iconic cliff that offers breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  3. Appalachian State University: Explore this vibrant university known for its beautiful campus and active community. Enjoy various cultural events and the lively atmosphere just 6 miles away from Blowing Rock.

Things to do recommended for couples

Blowing Rock is perfect for couples seeking romance and adventure. Enjoy skiing at Appalachian Ski Mtn., challenge each other at Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade, or indulge in a wine tasting at Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, creating unforgettable memories together amidst stunning mountain views.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family can enjoy the serene beauty of Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, located 2 miles from Blowing Rock. For sports enthusiasts, Kidd Brewer Stadium is just 5 miles away. For some thrilling fun, visit Jonas Ridge Snow Tubing, 16 miles away, offering adventure for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a round of golf at Hound Ears Golf Club, enjoy a scenic hike on Glen Burney Trail, or shop at Boone Mall for family-friendly entertainment. These activities offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and local charm for your group getaway in Blowing Rock.

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

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Blowing Rock with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Blowing Rock with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. 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 vacation just isn't the same without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Blowing Rock: If you're in search of vacation rentals with 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 even a private pool in your search!

Where to stay in Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock, North Carolina, offers an unforgettable vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Nestled in the heart of the High Country, this charming town features stunning mountain views and a family-friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby Beech Mountain for thrilling adventures or unwind in the serene, romantic surroundings. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway or exciting excursions, Blowing Rock is the perfect destination for memorable adventures and breathtaking scenery.

  • Banner Elk: Located 11 miles from Blowing Rock, Banner Elk is a premier destination for adventure enthusiasts. Known for its exhilarating ski resorts and sports activities, this charming city offers a lively atmosphere with a variety of outdoor experiences. Visitors can hit the slopes at nearby ski fields or explore the scenic beauty of the national state park. The surrounding mountains and pristine lakes provide perfect spots for hiking, fishing, and enjoying nature. With its friendly local vibe and bustling community events, Banner Elk is a must-visit for those seeking both adrenaline and relaxation.
  • Apple Ridge: Just 3 miles away from Blowing Rock, Apple Ridge is a hidden gem for outdoor lovers and scenery seekers. This picturesque area is renowned for its stunning landscapes and recreational opportunities. Visitors can enjoy skiing at the local ski fields or explore the expansive national state park nearby. The combination of mountains and lakes makes Apple Ridge an ideal destination for hiking, picnicking, and taking in the breathtaking views. Whether you're in the mood for adventure or simply want to soak up the beauty of nature, Apple Ridge promises a memorable experience.
  • Panorama Estates: A mere 4 miles from Blowing Rock, Panorama Estates is a neighborhood brimming with adventure and sports activities. It’s an excellent spot for skiing and offers access to various recreational areas that cater to thrill-seekers. Nearby attractions include a theme park and historic rail, providing both fun and a glimpse into the region's history. With its stunning views and engaging activities, Panorama Estates is perfect for families and travelers looking to combine excitement with the beauty of the outdoors.

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 SunnyAverageAverage
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
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 HighSlightly Low
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 aiming to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to maximize your savings. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect fit for your travel needs!

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**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Discover a Blowing Rock cabin accommodation

Blowing Rock cabins in Boone offer far-reaching views of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the enchanting charm of a mountain village. Known as the "Crown of the Blue Ridge," Blowing Rock offers family attractions like the Tweetsie Railroad, an array of downtown shops and outlets, and outdoor adventures that range from hiking to spelunking and bouldering.

 

Attractions near Blowing Rock vacation rentals

Say goodbye to the daily routine, and jump right into the ultimate in family-friendly fun at the Tweetsie Railroad theme park. With a whole host of rides and attractions on offer for all ages, it’s no wonder that this is one of the most popular attractions in Blowing Rock. Of course, no trip here would be complete without a ride on the Tweetsie Railroad itself. But after a day of thrill-seeking on the many rides, spend the day at the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, which has a wide range of cultural exhibitions, as well as workshops in pottery-making.

Things to do near Blowing Rock vacation homes

Thanks to its position on Blue Ridge Parkway, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Blowing Rock has an abundance of things to do. Climb up to the top of the town’s namesake, The Blowing Rock, and it’ll be worth the effort. It’s the ideal spot to enjoy the many incredible vistas across the mountains, and is also the perfect place to watch the sun set. You'll also find plenty of hiking trails, like the Glen Burney Trail, where enchanting waterfalls and breathtaking scenery await all explorers!

Climate for your stay in Blowing Rock vacation homes

If you're looking to book Blowing Rock vacation rentals, it’s best to visit in summer or in winter. During the warmer months of the year, temperatures average around 65 degrees, providing the ideal conditions for enjoying the many outdoor activities available around the area, whether you're taking a leisurely hike through Julian Price Memorial Park or travelling through the mountains on an adrenaline-pumping zip line. If you're looking to hit the slopes, winter is the best time of year. The Appalachian Ski Mountain boasts 12 runs of varying difficulties, and the 100% snowmaking coverage guarantees You'll never have to worry about lack of snow!

Experience the majesty of Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock is a gateway to the wonderful Appalachian Mountains and all of the beautiful scenery and nature of this area of North Carolina. Blowing Rock vacation rentals are often rustic lodges and cozy cottages providing stunning vistas and an escape to nature. There are plenty of wonderful parks, like the Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, which provide a range of mountainous hiking trails to experience nature in all its wonder. The sublime Bass Lake is a great place to watch the fascinating wildlife of this part of the country.

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.

Romantic retreat near Blowing Rock vacation homes

Blowing Rock has an array of romantic attractions and experiences to enjoy on a couple’s retreat. Vacation homes are available near places like Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, a country estate with miles of trails and a crafts shop, and the Cone Manor, a neocolonial manor home and craft center with handmade quilts, pottery, and other goods. You'll also like Broyhill Park, a tranquil park with a fishing dock, waterfront gazebo, and walking trail around Mayview Lake.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Blowing Rock?
Condos are the most popular type of vacation rental in Blowing Rock, according to our data. Even if you’ve got something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Blowing Rock?
Different things determine how much you pay for a vacation rental in Blowing Rock, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Blowing Rock?
Prices for beach houses in Blowing Rock may differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Blowing Rock?
Pack a suitcase for the pup in your life because Blowing Rock has 414 stays that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged friend join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Blowing Rock?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable unicorn, because there are 175 houses with a private pool in Blowing Rock. Base yourself at one of these popular vacation homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the “pool” filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Blowing Rock?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Blowing Rock, a nearby waterfront, a sauna and a chef are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll have options to suit your taste and style, whether you’re going on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Blowing Rock?
Pick from 103 vacation rentals in Blowing Rock that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organizing a vacation with extended family or some kind of special event, there’s plenty of space to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Blowing Rock that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an unforgettable adventure in Blowing Rock at one of our 402 family-friendly vacation properties. Lots of these stays offer conveniences that are great for getaways with children, like kitchens, bunk beds and pools. Just click on the “Properties good for families” filter box and pick out your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Blowing Rock?
Keeping the kids entertained during your vacation in Blowing Rock is child’s play with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Moses Cone Manor
  • Appalachian Ski Mtn.
  • The Blowing Rock

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Blowing Rock?
Yes, you can choose from 56 one-bedroom rentals in Blowing Rock. Whether you’re searching for an apartment or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are just right if you don’t need lots of space. One of the major perks of having your own pad? You won’t need to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Blowing Rock?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 136 two-bedroom vacation homes Blowing Rock has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Blowing Rock?
Whether you’d like to keep up with world events, send some emails or post a pic to social media, there are 83 vacation homes with WiFi in Blowing Rock. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Blowing Rock?
Pick your dates and then use our filters to see vacation rentals with air conditioning in Blowing Rock on Vrbo. With 374 air-conditioned properties available here, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Blowing Rock?
You’ll need to check with the Blowing Rock vacation property you’d like on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, generally it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Blowing Rock for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Blowing Rock depends on the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Blowing Rock.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Blowing Rock?
On Vrbo, we’ve got plenty of incredible bargains and discounts for Blowing Rock. Take a look at our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat or an extended stay, Vrbo has lots of options for all budgets and styles.

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