Quiet Mountain Escape Near App State

Front exterior of a two-story home with a garage on the ground level, an upper covered deck, and a paved driveway.

Open concept kitchen and dining area featuring a wood-planked ceiling, white breakfast bar with four stools, and stainless steel appliances.

Open-concept living space with vaulted wood-plank ceiling, white kitchen, bar seating, rolling bar cart, and desk area with an office chair.

Dining area with a wood-plank ceiling, round table, upholstered chairs, and an adjacent kitchen.

Bright kitchen with vaulted wood plank ceiling, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a patterned floor runner.

Open-concept living room with a brown leather couch in the foreground, wood-paneled vaulted ceiling, and view into the kitchen and dining area.

Living room with vaulted wood-paneled ceiling, sectional sofa, coffee table, and an open stairwell with black railing.

Living room with wood-paneled ceiling, a leather sectional, and a fireplace with a mounted television above.

Living room with a wood-plank vaulted ceiling, leather sectional sofa, fireplace with mounted TV, and windows with outdoor views.

Open interior space featuring a vaulted wood-plank ceiling, office desk with chairs, coffee station in the foreground, and a living area in the background.

Open-concept kitchen with wood plank vaulted ceiling, white cabinetry, island with barstools, and stainless steel appliances.

Bedroom featuring a made bed with textured throw blankets, a wooden dresser with a mounted TV, a ceiling fan, and large windows with blinds.

Bedroom featuring a wooden canopy bed draped in sheer netting with a view into an adjacent bathroom.

Bedroom featuring a dark wood canopy bed draped in sheer netting with a ceiling fan overhead and wood-trimmed windows.

Bedroom featuring a dark wood canopy bed draped in sheer white fabric, flanked by windows with blinds on the left and a potted snake plant on the right.

Bedroom with a dark wood bed frame, white bedding, accent pillows, a window with blinds, and wall art.

Bedroom featuring a made bed, dark wood dressers, a flat-screen television, and a lighted closet with pine wood sliding doors.

A canopy bed dressed with white bedding, patterned accent pillows, and draped sheer curtains.

Bedroom featuring a dark canopy bed draped with sheer curtains and positioned in front of two windows with blinds.

Indoor view showing doorways framed in natural wood leading to a walk-in closet and a bathroom with a freestanding tub.

View through a wooden sliding barn doorway looking into a bathroom with a white vanity, toilet, and window.

Entryway or bedroom hallway featuring a dark wood dresser with a mirror, a walk-in closet doorway, and an adjacent bathroom.

Covered outdoor balcony with a wicker sectional sofa, string lights on the metal railing, and an outdoor rug.

A covered screened porch with black railings looking out onto a snow-covered landscape and bare trees.

A view of rolling green hills and trees from a covered porch with black metal railings and string lights.

Covered outdoor balcony with a wicker sectional sofa, coffee table, and sliding glass door entrance.

Open bright orange front door leading to an entryway with stairs ascending to an upper level.

Bedroom with a made bed, dark wood dresser with mirror, and windows with blinds.

Bedroom with a made bed, wooden closet doors, a dresser with a wall-mounted TV, and framed wall art.

A view through wooden door frames showing a bathroom with a toilet and shower to the left, and a bedroom with a bed and ceiling fan to the right.

Bathroom featuring a double vanity with vessel sinks, a toilet under a wood-trimmed window, and a freestanding soaking tub with a shower curtain.

Bathroom showing a tiled walk-in shower with a rain showerhead, a white toilet beneath a window with blinds, and a light wood door.

Bathroom vanity with a vessel sink, decorative textured mirror, and view toward a hallway with a full-length mirror.

A freestanding white oval soaking tub with a wooden bath tray, white curtain, and wall art in a bathroom.

Garage home gym with an open garage door, stationary bike, treadmill, mini trampoline, battle ropes, and weights.

A converted garage gym featuring exercise equipment including an elliptical, treadmill, small trampoline, and battle ropes on a concrete floor.

Exterior view of a multi-story cabin-style home with a single-car garage, upper balcony, and landscaped slope along a paved driveway.

Exterior of a two-story dark gray house on a hillside with an upper deck, garage, and a white car in the driveway.

Exterior of a dark-sided multi-story home with a snow-covered yard, driveway, and parked car.

Exterior view of a two-story home with a white garage door, an upper-level covered balcony, and a white SUV parked in the driveway.

Open rolling hills and grassy pastures surrounded by forested ridges under a clear blue sky.

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House in Vilas, North Carolina

4 guests • 2 bedrooms • 2 beds • 2 full baths

5.00

• 1 reviews

Peaceful Mountain Cottage Near Boone | Views to Tennessee Escape to your own private mountain retreat in Vilas, NC—just 3 miles from downtown Boone and Appalachian State University. Nestled at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers breathtaking long-range views of rolling hills stretching all the way to Tennessee. Step inside and enjoy a warm blend of rustic charm and modern farmhouse style, featuring: Beautiful pine ceilings Ceiling fans in every room for year-round comfort A thoughtfully designed, peaceful interior perfect for relaxing The home is fully stocked with: Plush 100% Turkish cotton towels Anti-microbial bedding and linens Professionally cleaned and sanitized between every stay What You’ll Have Access To Guests have full access to the entire cottage, including: Comfortable living area Dedicated office/workspace Fully equipped kitchen Dining area Garage access (partial) with exercise equipment Private driveway Everything you need for a quiet, comfortable mountain getaway is right here. Location Highlights 3 miles to downtown Boone Minutes to Appalachian State University Easy access to hiking, scenic drives, and mountain adventures Quiet, tucked-away setting with incredible views House Rules & Important Notes Guests must be 23+ years old Not suitable for children (heights, sharp corners, delicate furnishings, low rails, no outlet covers, furniture tip risk) No pets or animals No smoking or vaping No illegal substances Guest count must match the reservation Check-In Information Check-in details and house information will be emailed 24–48 hours prior to arrival. If you’re craving mountain views, fresh air, and a peaceful setting just minutes from Boone, this cottage is the perfect fit for guests seeking a quiet, relaxing getaway—please be respectful of the serene environment and surrounding neighbors.

What this place offers

Dryer
Washing machine
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Freezer
Indoor fireplace
TV
Shower

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1

1 queen

Bedroom 2

1 king

Vilas, NC, USA

About the neighborhood

Located in the scenic community of Vilas, this home sits along a quiet rural road surrounded by rolling hills, open pastures, and long-range mountain views. It’s peaceful, private, and feels tucked away — yet you’re just minutes from everything. Downtown Boone and Appalachian State University are only about 10 minutes away, making it easy to enjoy local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and shopping. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the quick access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, scenic drives, hiking trails, and river activities nearby. You’ll enjoy quiet mornings, starry nights, and that true High Country charm — without being far from town.

Getting around

A car is highly recommended (4- or All-Wheel drive in the winter months. The home is located on a rural road with no public transportation nearby. - 10 minutes to downtown Boone - 10 minutes to Appalachian State University - 20–30 minutes to area hiking trails and scenic overlooks - 30–40 minutes to ski resorts in winter Roads are paved and well-maintained, but during winter months, a vehicle with good traction (AWD/4WD) is smart if snow or ice is in the forecast. If your guests are flying in, the closest major airport is in Charlotte (about 2 hours away), with smaller regional options in the Tri-Cities area.

Things to know

House rules

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Check-out before 10:00 AM
4 guests maximum

Safety & property

Exterior security cameras on property
Fire extinguisher
Smoke alarm installed

Cancellation policy

Add your trip dates to get the cancellation details for your stay.

This property is managed through Fairly. It is also available on sites like Airbnb and Vrbo, but the lowest price is always at Fairly.com. Avoid service fees by booking direct.

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