Watauga County Vacation Rentals, North Carolina: house rentals & more

Find the perfect place for your stay in Watauga County by choosing from 966 houses, 380 condos, and other vacation rentals. Vacation homes offer the amenities you expect for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find the perfect vacation rental for your Watauga County getaway

Experience the unique character of Watauga County with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.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 Watauga County

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Watauga County has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Appalachian Ski Mtn. (3 mi / 4.9 km)
Tweetsie Railroad (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
Mystery Hill (4 mi / 6.5 km)
Hound Ears Golf Club (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
Moses H. Cone Memorial Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
Hawksnest Tubing Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Watauga County

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Watauga County is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Grandfather Mountain (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Moses H. Cone Memorial Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
Price Lake (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
The Blowing Rock (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
Watauga Lake (21.1 mi / 34 km)
New River (23.7 mi / 38.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Watauga County when booking a vacation rental?

Foscoe is one of the most popular locations to secure a vacation home in Watauga County. Browse our selection of relaxing stays and then prepare to discover this destination like a local.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Watauga County?

Cabins are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Watauga County, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Watauga County?

Length of stay, property type and time of year are some things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cozy country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer terrific value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Watauga County?

The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Watauga County will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use the filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Watauga County?

An oven, a microwave oven and a fridge are rated the most popular rental amenities in Watauga County. Whether you're traveling alone, with your better half or as a family group, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that matches your style with all the extras you're looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Watauga County?

Choose from 482 vacation rentals in Watauga County that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning time away with extended family or a special event, there's enough room to get your favorite people together under one roof.

What are the top attractions for families in Watauga County?

You'll find lots of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Watauga County, including:

Tweetsie Railroad
The Blowing Rock
Appalachian Ski Mtn.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Watauga County?

Watauga County has 480 two-bedroom vacation properties to choose from. Book a vacation home with all the space and privacy you want at an attractive price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Watauga County?

Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, look over emails or update your social media accounts, there are 486 vacation homes with WiFi in Watauga County. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Watauga County?

The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Watauga County you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Watauga County for?

The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Watauga County depends on the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in Watauga County.