Boone in North Carolina offers travelers a charming location for a mountain town vacation. This lovely destination in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains in Watauga County is named after its discoverer, the American explorer Daniel Boone. Its lovely, rugged landscape, surrounded by mountains and rolling rivers, offers a variety of exciting outdoor activities such as kayaking and river rafting. This historically rich town has a vibrant student vibe, being the base of Appalachian State University. Stroll down King Street and see the Hollywood Star of Ned Austin, the actor who played Daniel Boone in “Horn in the West.” You’ll also see numerous historical sites around town, such as US-Post Office Boone and Blair Farm. Are you planning to visit soon with your pet? If so, book one of the best pet-friendly Airbnbs in Boone, North Carolina.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 21, 2025.
1. Waterfall Cottage (from USD 153)
Waterfall Cottage is the best choice for a fabulous vacation in the Blue Ridge mountains. It’s near a creek and a waterfall, giving lots of privacy for picnics, hiking, and swimming.
Rustic with country-style furnishings, this rental features a spacious main floor with a spiral staircase leading to two loft bedrooms. On the main floor are an open kitchen, a living room with a lovely stone fireplace, a dining area, and access to a wide deck offering jaw-dropping mountain views. The yard with a fire pit and a hammock offers lots of play space for kids and pets. Nightly fees worth 35 USD per pet apply.
Boone, North Carolina, United States
14.65 km (9.1 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State ParkAccommodates: 6
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the location is perfect as it places you outside of town but only minutes from everythingotherwise it was a wonderful place to stay
2. Cozy remodeled farmhouse (from USD 387)
Book this two-bedroom farmhouse for a cozy stay with your group and pets. Built in the 1920s, it was restored into a charming self-catering home, offering two spacious bedrooms with private baths and modern appliances.
It’s the perfect place to stay when you are visiting the kids enrolled in Appalachian State University, which is only 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away. This property is also within walking distance of downtown Boone, where you can shop and do sightseeing. The hosts allow guests to bring their four-legged companions for an additional fee of 50 USD per pet.
Boone, North Carolina, United States
17.78 km (11.1 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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the owner was easy to contact and provided everything we neededdenise was a great hostour host denise was very accommodating as welldenise was very responsive to questions about checking inthe host denise was very easy to communicate with and self check-in was a breezeLocation:
great location with walking distance to downtownlocation is great for access to university or townsuper cute house so close to campusgreat location walking distance to just about everythingwonderful location super cute and spacious houseCleanliness:
clean space and very accommodatingit is clean and well furnishedvery clean and cutethe space was very clean with plenty of nice sheets and towelsplace was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed i slept in was very comfortable as was the couch and other furniture
3. Adorable Appalachian home (from USD 287)
Experience a mountain home Appalachian style! This quaint one-level wooden cottage is surrounded by nature yet near Appalachian State University and within walking distance of downtown for shopping and dining. If you’re planning to stay with your fur baby, make sure to prepare 50 USD per pet.
The rustic interiors are furnished with modern appliances. All on one floor are the living room, eat-in kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. The bedroom is separated from the rest of the space by sliding doors hidden in an archway. Air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and hot water make long-term stays comfortable.
Boone, North Carolina, United States
17.79 km (11.1 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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great host and love the hotel horton she manages as wellLocation:
great location and very comfortablegreat location modern & cuteawesome location perfect to walk downtowngreat location for a quick getawaygreat location right next to asuRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableit was very clean and cozya great stay and very clean also affordablespace was very clean and provided everything we neededking bed comfortable and clean
4. Boonetown TreeTops (from USD 544)
This pet-friendly rental is on the lower floor of a rustic treehouse decorated with lovely artisan furnishings. It has a wide deck offering splendid mountain vistas, with a custom-made day bed swing and outdoor dining. The home also features wide bay windows, so you can take in the same picturesque views while lounging on the living room sofa or while cooking in the eat-in open kitchen.
The two spacious bedrooms come with thick cushioned beds and feature windows with refreshing views of the lush greenery. The property is near town and is surrounded by wildlife, perfect for family getaways with pets. A one-time fee of 25 USD applies when you bring fur babies, and the mulch path outside provides quick relief for them.
Boone, North Carolina, United States
16.11 km (10.1 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State ParkAccommodates: 4
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the host mandy was nice and thoughtfuleasy access to boone and the surrounding environs; accommodating and communicative hosts; clean and tidyLocation:
great place near everything fungreat location and very cool spotwe loved treetops such a great location just a few minutes from towngreat location price and viewthe location is about 7-10 mins to king street and easy to navigateCleanliness:
this was a beautiful and very clean airbnb with a great viewvery clean and welcoming spot with a1 viewsclean well decorated and very responsive hostthe view was beautiful and the place was very clean with thoughtful touches from the hostsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view is amazing and very cozy spacea great spot to disconnect and recharge - view from the living room/balcony is fantasticgorgeous views cozy living spaces lots of things nearby for convince - dining shopping exercise trails hikingwould definitely stay here again it is a very cute and cozy place and the view is awesomecute and cozy little space awesome mountain view
5. Wildwind Sunset (from USD 1250)
This massive cabin near downtown can be your private mountain hideaway. It sits on a 6- acre (2.4 ha) lot with 3 other Wildwind Getaway cabins beside a Christmas tree farm. It hosts 12 guests and their pets comfortably, with 3 huge bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
Enjoy sweeping mountain views while dining alfresco on the balcony or while indoors. Within the wooden interiors and under high cathedral ceilings is an open-plan layout with a dining area, a U-shaped kitchen, and a cozy living room spacious for kids and pets to play in. A one-time fee of 150 USD applies for guests bringing four-legged companions.
Boone, North Carolina, United States
21.15 km (13.2 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 12
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the host was so helpful with all of my questionsreally nice touches by the hostamazing place the host was always there with communication when we neededLocation:
lovely location beautiful views and short drive to centre of boonegreat place for the family and friendsCleanliness:
everything was very clean and we had everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
plenty of room great kitchen great bunk roomswe really appreciated the well appointed kitchenMonthly discount: 30% off
6. Artsy creekside cabin (from USD 468)
This modernized log cabin behind an antique farmhouse on a forested hillside is an artist’s delight. Apart from its pet-friendly policy, it features wooden interiors, eclectic furniture, and colorful artwork. Enjoy table games in the living room if you prefer not to watch TV. A cozy work desk and eat-in kitchen are also available. The bedroom has a queen-sized bed for two.
Spend afternoons at the outdoor patio grilling barbecues by the fire pit with a view of the woods and creek. You can explore the whole property with your pet, except for the fenced-in main house of the owner.
Boone, North Carolina, United States
17.9 km (11.2 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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christal is a wonderful hostcristal is an awesome hostchristal was the perfect hostchristal is an amazing hostchristal is an amazing hostLocation:
great location and relaxing spotlocation was beyond perfectsuch a cute placechristal's place was perfectly located for exploring boonemany food choices within easy walking distance of cabinCleanliness:
everything is clean and comfortableclean comfortable and cozyevery thing very cleanvery clean and pet friendlyeverything was clean and organized/labeledRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the log cabin is warm cozy and decorated with original whimsical artchristal left yummy home made granola fruit and lots of other breakfast foodand the bed was amazingly comfortablevery charming and comfortable
7. A Peak of Heaven (from USD 1360)
A Peak of Heaven is a multi-level modern mountain home for eight guests and their pets. It’s near downtown Blowing Rock and Blue Ridge Parkway. Pets are allowed for a fee of 25 USD per night. Mature dogs below 15 lbs (6.8 kg) are preferred.
The main level open concept features a lovely living area, a rustic dining table, and a gourmet kitchen. Large French doors open to a spacious balcony where pets and guests can enjoy mountain views while dining outdoors. The basement-level game room provides various indoor parlor games.
Boone, North Carolina, United States
20.64 km (12.9 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State ParkAccommodates: 8
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excellent house in a great locationa breathtaking place and 15 min away from most destinationsCleanliness:
the cabin was also immaculately cleaned which was greatly appreciatedconvenient location very clean and has great amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wonderful amenities especially the kitchen
8. Couple's pet-friendly treehouse (from USD 154)
This pet-friendly chalet behind a boulder outcrop surrounded by a tree-lined forest is great for couples who love privacy in a secluded area. It’s accessible by climbing a rocky pathway. Fur babies are welcome, with an additional fee of 25 USD per pet.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom circular home features cathedral ceilings and all-white interiors. The open concept is complemented by a well-appointed living room and an L-shaped kitchen. Guests can sit and eat on the kitchen bar counter and the dinette beside the bay windows. Glass panels surrounding the chalet offer panoramic views of the golf course and Grandfather Mountain. The fenced-in backyard is for soaking in the hot tub and playing with pets.
Boone, North Carolina, United States
17.93 km (11.2 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State ParkAccommodates: 2
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the hosts were super responsivethe security staff were so warm and welcomingthe hosts were very thorough and responsiveoverall a very nice getaway spot with equally nice hostssteve was responsive to our questions thoughLocation:
great location in an amazing neighborhoodthe location is awesomethe location was perfectsuch a cute and peaceful placegreat location great house and good sceneryCleanliness:
clean and simple interiorthe hot tub was sparkling clean and very warmin photos the rental appeared nice and very clean and showed well thought out spacesthe accommodations were very nice clean and impressiveplace was great we had some technical issues but other than that great location very private very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
two tvs a smart thermostat and hot tub were added bonusesalso the shower water was scorching hot like burn your skin hotthe bathroom is straight out of the 60's which we thought was so charminggreat cozy place with a short drive to all surrounding amenities boone hiking restaurants etcthe house was furnished well and the bed was also very comfortable
9. Lower-ground apartment with a huge yard
This rental is on the lower ground of the owner’s home near downtown Boone. The stylish house with furniture from the 1930s is updated with modern conveniences, including a flat-screen TV with Hulu and Netflix, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and hot water.
Both bedrooms have a private balcony with splendid views of ASU Bell Tower. The spacious open plan features a living room with a huge TV and an old-fashioned kitchen. Pets are allowed to run freely in the shared backyard for an extra fee.
Boone, North Carolina, United States
17.91 km (11.2 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State ParkAccommodates: 5
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pros: great location—within walking distance to downtown boonegreat location right in the heart of thingswe were very close to downtown the location was perfectthe location of the boone bungalow was ideal we took a short walk to king stgreat location with quick access to downtown boone and other shopping areasCleanliness:
clean home with classic boone charmclean cute place little on the chilly side bring a warm pair of house slipperswonderful location very clean and communication was greatthe beds and sitting areas were quite comfortable and the apartment was spotlessthe hosts were very nice and the house was clean and had everything that we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds were comfy and we loved the vintage themeit got pretty cold but mandy/jay left a nice heated blanket for one of the bedsbed was comfortable bathroom decent
10. Bright apartment with a view of the city lights (from USD 135)
This yellow-toned apartment is beneath the garage, with an entrance at the back of the owner’s main house. It’s on an elevated area overlooking the meadow and mountains and is within walking distance of the ASU football stadium and downtown.
Four guests and their furry friends will love this self-catering home with bright interiors and vintage furniture. They have full access to the apartment, including the Weber grill and the patio except for the hot tub. Evenings are enjoyed by the outdoor firepit with a view of the city lights. Note that only one dog is allowed when the rental is booked for four guests, but two dogs may stay when the number of guests is halved. Additional fees apply.
Boone, North Carolina, United States
16.92 km (10.6 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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Host:
hosts went out of their way to make us feel welcomethe hosts were very responsive and pleasantso many airbnb hosts expanded their policies to help meben is super responsive to any questionsbenjamin was helpful and very niceLocation:
great place close to towncute place 2 mins to downtown boonethe location was also fantasticthe location is super close to the asu campusgreat place great location close to everythingCleanliness:
very clean with everything we neededthere were several thoughtful touches and it was clean and comfortableit had several thoughtful touches and was amazingly cleanapartment was clean with lots of useable spacethe apartment is clean and has great amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the views from the living room window and patio were very nicethe view from the apartment is beautifulcable tv and a roku made great entertainment when the weather was badamazing view over town and a nice comfy/cozy spacetruly beautiful views cute and cozyMonthly discount: 28% off
Experience marvelous mountain getaways
What makes these homes marvelous are their rustic appeal and modern luxuries. There are lots of space indoors and outdoors for both humans and pets, and the lovely mountain scenery makes it all perfect. Book one of these best pet-friendly Airbnbs in Boone on your next trip to North Carolina.
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