Named after a unique rocky formation and set on Blue Ridge Parkway, Blowing Rock is a destination that offers stunning mountain and valley views with some exciting things to do. It’s as romantic as the myths surrounding it. Legend has it that a star-crossed lover threw himself off the cliff only to be blown back to his sweetheart, from an opposing tribe, by the vertical winds that rush up to the rocks. The romance of this charming town is further enhanced by scenic hiking trails that lead to beautiful waterfalls, a spa that’s rated amongst the best in the world, and a great selection of restaurants, perfect for an intimate date night. Last but not least, the town is home to a number of delightful accommodations that put you close to nature and make you feel far from everything else. Check out the best cabin rentals in Blowing Rock, North Carolina.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Cabin - Queen Bedroom with Loft at Mountainaire Inn and Log Cabins (from USD 255)
Welcome to the heart of Downtown Blowing Rock, where you’ll discover this amusing cabin, beautifully combining modern design with a touch of rustic charm. Ideal for families, this cabin boast a cosy bedroom with a Queen bed, a charming loft area with two Double beds, and a well-fitted bathroom.
Embrace the warmth of the fireplace, cook up a storm in the fully-equipped kitchen, and stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. Step outside and unwind on the private front porch or chill out on the spacious back porch with its scenic views of the landscaped garden and fire pit.
2. Cabin - Queen Cozy at Mountainaire Inn and Log Cabins (from USD 153)
Step into this charming hideaway that boasts a delightful open layout featuring a lavish Queen size bed and a well-furnished bathroom. Unwind beside the cosy fireplace, enjoying your favourite beverages from the handy wet bar complete with a microwave and mini-fridge. Ready for exploration, you’ll find shops, restaurants, hiking trails, ski slopes, and Appalachian State University just a quick drive away.
Treat yourself to the rustic charm of the private back porch, surrounded by a picturesque landscaped garden dotted with cosy seating and an enchanting fire pit. Enjoy modern comforts such as AC, cable TV, DVD player, and complimentary Wi-Fi, creating the ultimate cosy retreat.
3. Charming bungalow for four (from USD 219)
From the hand-carved “bear” pillars that greet you upon arrival to the artistic touches throughout, this one-bedroom bungalow, which hosts up to four, oozes rustic charm. It’s warm, inviting, and equipped with a wood-burning fireplace and a hot tub. Even though it’s close to Main Street, it offers complete privacy with its surrounding rhododendron grove.
While these features make it a great hideaway for couples, there’s space for two more and one well-behaved pet should you wish to share the unique property with them.
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the cabin has a great fireplace and tv for movies at night the hot tub was really niceCleanliness:
it was clean and had everything neededit was clean modern appliances and very well maintainedthe bear bungalow was adorable clean and cozy the bed was super comfy loved itthe cabin itself was nice and cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
very nicely maintained cabin in great location in blowing rocktastefully decorated and close to everything this charming town has to offerwhat a nice cottage this was close to townshort drive to boone great place to escape for a couple of days
4. Lovely hideaway for large groups (from USD 325)
This lovely hideaway with wood elements and a floor-to-ceiling stone clad stove offers something inviting for everyone. It accommodates up to ten people and offers five bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. It also features two spacious living rooms, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, and a roomy loft. Outside, there’s a back deck with a hot tub, a stone fire pit, a screened porch, and a large yard with private creek access.
Best of all, the property is located right at the base of Appalachian Ski Mountain.
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the perfect mountain cabin very cozy great for our large family of 7the beds were incredibly comfortable (pillows too ) and had the softest sheets i’ve ever slept onthe cabin was so well appointed with kitchen items it truly felt like a second homeCleanliness:
great house clean comfy beds well stocked kitchenHost:
anne was a superb hostanne was great as a host and i would certainly stay there againeverything we needed was provided in the cabin and anne was very responsive to questionswe had a wonderful time great communication from the host would definitely stay here againthe kids had a great time and anne was very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautifulgreat location and beautiful cabingreat location would definitely stay here againyou’ll love your stay perfect locationanne's cabin is situated conveniently close to downtown blowing rock and its many attractions
5. Pet-friendly retreat near Main Street (from USD 430)
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom, pet-friendly cabin in Blowing Rock, North Carolina is just a few steps away from Main Street. It is the upper unit of a duplex, and it can be combined with the lower unit, in case you require two more bedrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen and a cosy outdoor space with a gas fire pit and a grill. For those who prefer to dine out, all of downtown area’s best restaurants and pubs are close by.
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we had plenty of space a fireplace and a great kitchentv in living room worked perfectlyCleanliness:
property was very clean and well maintainedthis property is comfortable and clean with plenty of room for 4 adultsvery clean and cute loved our staythe house was spotless the location is perfect the owners are accessible and the weather was amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
an walk to the stores and restaurants great locationwe loved the location being close to all the shops and restaurantsthe location was amazing and having the play area nearby was so fun for the kids loved itgreat location and very clean
6. Comfortable dwelling with a fenced yard (from USD 425)
This comfortable cabin for rent in Blowing Rock, North Carolina is found on the lower level of a duplex. It features lovely designs and boasts a great location. With its fenced yard, it’s a top choice for those with pets.
There are plenty of areas for you and your four-legged family members to explore. For instance, you can go for wonderful walks along Main Street. You can also visit the heart of Downtown Blowing Rock. You’ll even be just a couple of blocks away from Glen Burney Falls Trail where you will be treated to spectacular scenery and lead to a postcard-perfect waterfall.
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plenty of room for our family and love that it's pet friendlyCleanliness:
rene keeps the property beautifully cleanthe unit was clean and tastefully decoratedperfectly clean comfortable perfectly decorated beds and linens couldn’t be betterotherwise we walked everywhere the property was very clean updated and had everything we neededHost:
karen is a welcoming and gracious hostwe had an amazing time karen was available and responsive every time we calledkaren is so sweet and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
this cute property is in the best location in downtown blowing rockthe location in town was wonderful as we could walk to the shopping and restaurantsgreat property close to downtown and a short drive to the slopeshad a great time and close to everythingcomfortable beautifully decorated and a perfect location convenient to all things in downtown blowing rock
7. Elegant home with two bedrooms (from USD 420)
“Bull” is the lower unit of a duplex. It comes with a central location, so it is close to the best of Blowing Rock’s shopping and dining options. It’s also just a short distance to all of the surrounding areas that offer outdoor activities and feature attractions, including Appalachian Ski Mountain.
This long-term rental in Blowing Rock, North Carolina is a pet-friendly choice that hosts up to four guests with its two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Other notable features include a modern and fully equipped kitchen, indoor and outdoor fireplaces, and a spacious, covered deck with a gas grill.
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bedroom and baths were comfortableCleanliness:
the condo was clean and had everything we needednice updated clean place to stay with my familythis is a wonderful place to stay everything in unit is clean and beautifully furnished and decoratedit's super clean the location is amazing and nothing can beat the outdoor fireplaceRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location and will definitely come backthis was a cute well maintained and great location in blowing rockenjoyed the working fireplace and great location with walking distance to everything in blowing rockthe location was excellent and the property was perfect for what we neededperfect location for easy walking to all the best places to go would highly recommend
8. Pretty haven with a spacious family room (from USD 322)
This two-bedroom vacation rental in Blowing Rock, Nort Carolina, which accommodates up to six people, as well as pets for a small fee, is made for family fun. It provides a high-speed internet connection, a digital media player, as well as plenty of board, card, and puzzle games, books, and televisions in both bedrooms and the spacious family room.
Outside, there’s a large yard with a charcoal grill and a hammock, and if you’re unsure what to do with all that space, the owners offer a selection of yard games too. While the property is geared towards families, please note that it is not suitable for infants (0-2 years old).
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this bungalow was so nicely decorated and cleanHost:
she is the best host she is really helpful and her house is amazingthe host was amazing with lots of tips and thoughtful touchesnancy's place was wonderful and she's a responsive and attentive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location in beautiful safe neighborhoodthe house is in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from downtown perfect for a family getawayeverything in there zone is beautiful the mountains is very closei recommended definitely this place this person and this house
Be blown away by Blowing Rock
From its small town charm to its breathtaking views, Blowing Rock is sure to create amazing memories and leave a lasting impression. It invites you to enjoy hiking through lush landscapes, exploring spectacular waterfalls, and soaking in the scenery, and it also offers exciting outdoor activities, including fly fishing, skiing, caving, and climbing. If you’re ready to be blown away by this dazzling destination, choose your favourite vacation rental from our list.
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