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(Vilas)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71490000/71489100/71489016/221c22aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the Western Blue Ridge Mountains, Your Mountain Oasis offers a serene retreat with a natural fire pit, hiking trail and outdoor seating areas. Enjoy scenic views from each room's private deck or unwind in the luxurious master suite. With an updated kitchen and dining area perfect for family gatherings, this home is ideal for relaxation. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61650 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Great views, opportunities for relaxing house on13 acres, central locale

Located just minutes from Firerock Station. Your Mountain Oasis Getaway from the hustle and bustle and visit this beautiful, newly renovated home nestled in the Western Blue Ridge Mountains. Just 10 minutes from downtown Boone and historic Valle Crucis, North Carolina, this home will not disappoint. Wildlife and serenity abound on the property, along with a hiking trail, natural fire pit, outdoor seating areas, games and more. The home has an open floor plan, with large newly renovated and updated kitchen and dining area, for family gatherings and lovely meals. Each room provides scenic views with outdoor decks and seating available. Large master bedroom with walk-in closet, luxurious shower and double sinks. Two additional queen beds with private bath and shower. Washer, dryer and gas grill on site. Our home will sleep at least 6 people comfortably. Separate listing for lower level, The Intimate Gap Getaway. Check it out if you need more beds and/or space. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Area rugs in public areas - No lift - Smooth flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,650 square feet ## Similar properties ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94960000/94954000/94953974/c03af24a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renovated Home on Watauga River, By Boat Ramp Elizabethton - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=94953974&PinnedHotelID=94953974&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59800000/59791800/59791763/be741eea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Paradise! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located in Vilas, this holiday home is in the mountains. Tweetsie Railroad is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Beech Mountain Resort and Sugar Mountain Resort are worth checking out. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Kidd Brewer Stadium, or consider a night out at The Mill at Rock Creek. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching. [Visit our Vilas travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vilas.dx500725) [View more Holiday homes in Vilas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vilas-Private-Holiday-Homes.d500725-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.27560%2C-81.79579&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7kQGHwM5LRh_KturXFoP778Qlx0=) Vilas, NC ### What's nearby - ![They give you a big ol' bucket of rocks and let you sift through to find your own gems! 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Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 50 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melinda G. 13 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Home! We have thoroughly enjoyed our stay this weekend. Very clean home, well stocked kitchen, and bathrooms. Will definitely stay again soon! ##### Melinda G. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emilee C. 22 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wish we could have stayed longer! A delightful home and hosts! We were visiting for the Doc and Rosa Lee Bluegrass Festival so it was a perfect location. It’s not far from some of the other city centers for daytime excursions. The house is well appointed and designed well! We all enjoyed our stay! ##### Emilee C. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Normand L L., LELAND, NC 9 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Home We are three couples who spent a holiday weekend at this lovely home. It is clean, well-appointed, with super-friendly owners. We will be back! ##### Normand L L. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### april d., Carrollton, Georgia 26 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Getaway We enjoyed staying at this property. The owner was great to communicate with. This house is very beautifully decorated and clean. It is also has a well stocked kitchen with extra snacks provided for a personal touch. Everything was perfect! ##### april d. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Margaret W. 13 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend in Vilas This property is beautifully appointed!! Very clean and has lovely property. Quiet neighborhood and easy access to downtown Boone. The decks of the bedrooms are great for morning coffee or just relaxing throughout the day. We loved this place so much we are headed back less than a month later. Great value!! ##### Margaret W. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beverly C. 12 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful! This home is beautifully decorated and so clean! We found ourselves just wanting to hang out at this house! We had a wonderful weekend celebrating the graduation of our daughter! We will return! ##### Beverly C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Estelle B. 16 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A fall getaway The house was all decorated for the fall holidays and very welcoming. It was stocked with many thoughtful items and even yummy baked goods from the local bakery! Beds comfortable and each BR with a bathroom! Cozy living room and a deck that invites you to sit and enjoy. ##### Estelle B. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly J. 22 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect weekend We came up for the weekend with our daughter, her fiancé and his parents. This house is absolutely perfect. Very clean and stocked with just about anything you can imagine. We will be returning in the future. ##### Kimberly J. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristin W. 27 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanksgiving away We stayed here for a family Thanksgiving trip. House is beautiful and everything you need is there. Pictures don't do it justice - so well decorated, comfortable and pretty! Kitchen and living room are spacious, and we had plenty of room to cook and gather. Mitchell (owner) was very responsive to the few questions I had on arrival. Would definitely recommend this cabin...thanks for a wonderful holiday! ##### Kristin W. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly J. 20 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### What a Gem!! If you are looking for a place to stay near Boone and have happened upon this gem, look no further! This place is amazing! The host are absolutely spectacular and have thought of every little detail plus more! We had a family weekend here and couldn’t have wanted for anything more! There were other renters staying in the bottom unit and we never saw any sign of them other than their car! Perfect in every way! ##### Kelly J. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael T. 13 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very clean, modern finishes Stayed for a week, doing work in the area. Very nice , pictures accurately depict property. Mitchell responded quickly when there was a WiFi issues. (Easy fix with a reset) Gas grill works! Each bedroom has its own bathroom and deck! ##### Michael T. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Francesca A. 2 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just amazing! This was probably the best rental house we have ever stayed at! We were 2 couples and 2 kids and there was plenty of space and privacy for everybody! The house is clean, beautiful, completely updated and has everything you could possibly need (extra blankets, pillows, sheets, towels, hair driers, etc) and everything you can possibly imagine in the bathrooms and in the kitchen! We felt at home and had a great stay! We will definitely come back! And Mitchell was super quick to reply to all pur questions. Just amazing! ##### Francesca A. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### mike p. 11 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The home was very clean and we enjoyed our stay. The kitchen had every thing you would need. Everything was wonderful! ##### mike p. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Estelle B. 20 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This is our second stay, and it was equally enjoyable to the first. The beds are comfortable. The rooms are clean. The kitchen has everything you could possibly need. It’s a perfect place to sit and relax and watch the leaves fall. ##### Estelle B. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samantha B. 30 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous place Awesome views. Minutes from everywhere. Loved the porch! A must stay! ##### Samantha B. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Margaret W. 14 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We have stayed here multiple times. The home and hosts are incredible. Great location, love the new paved driveway. The decks are lovely to sit out and enjoy the quiet and natural surroundings. ##### Margaret W. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff N. 27 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy House was incredibly clean, comfortable and well maintained. Very welcoming. The host was very responsive and helpful. ##### Jeff N. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve D. 4 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house is very nicely decorated and well set up, more like a regular house and not so cabin themed like many others we looked at. The hosts communicated well when we asked questions. It was very quiet and only about 15-20 min away from Boone. I would stay here again. ##### Steve D. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brad R. 29 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend to remember Check-in was very easy using the lock box. The kitchen was well equipped will everything we needed. The coffee and tea bar had everything. The ac controls in every room was a plus on our hot weekend. Would stay again. ##### Brad R. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacob L. 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing stay We loved everything about the property! The hpuse was very clean and had everything we needed. We hope to stay again soon. ##### Jacob L. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sokhean B. 28 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay We had an awesome time. Got caught in the snow but was one of the most memorable vacation ever. Property was beautifully renovated. Host was amazing and very accommodating. ##### Sokhean B. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandy v. 5 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Home! Stayed here for the weekend for our annual Homecoming reunion with college friends. The house is absolutely beautiful and is very well stocked. ##### Sandy v. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### CORINNA M. 15 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Getaway The place was even more impressive than the photos depicted. We had a phenomenal time of fun and fellowship . The Host thought of every detail to ensure our stay was a memorable one. We will plan to stay again when we’re in Boone. ##### CORINNA M. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy A. 15 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful cabin! Awesome cabin with tons of extras provided by owners. Our family had a great vacation and are already trying to figure out how to make it back! By far the best VRBO experience! Thank you! ##### Amy A. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark W. 6 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing!! Beautiful Home! Excellent in every area. We will come again!!! ##### Mark W. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ---