Nestled in the mountains just outside Boone, Boulder Brook Retreat offers a blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. Cozy up by the gas fireplace or step outside on the covered deck where bistro lights create an enchanting atmosphere to enjoy your morning coffee or evening drink.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Entire cabin
2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10182 sq m
Popular amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry
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About this property
Log Home Nestled in the Mountains
Welcome to Boulder Brook Retreat! Boulder Brook Retreat is conveniently located just outside Boone, making it easy to access many High Country attractions. Willow Valley Golf Course is less than five minutes away, while Valle Crucis, home to the historic Mast General Store and the scenic Valle Crucis Community Park, is just a few miles down the road. Downtown Boone, home to Appalachian State University, is only 15 minutes away and offers a variety of local dining, shopping, and breweries. Other nearby attractions, such as Tweetsie Railroad, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Boone Golf Course, High Gravity Adventures Aerial Park, Grandfather Winery, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster, are all within a short 20-minute drive.
Nestled in the mountains, this charming log home combines rustic elegance with modern comfort. The property features an impressive large rock formation and a small bubbling brook. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. At the center of the living area is a beautiful gas fireplace, creating a warm, cozy ambiance. After a day of hiking or skiing, you can relax on the couch by the fire. Step outside onto the covered deck, where bistro lights create an enchanting setting for enjoying your morning coffee or evening drink. Feel free to grill dinner on the gas grill and enjoy outdoor dining. The well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space, making meal preparation easy. You can dine at the large table that seats eight or relax at the island peninsula that accommodates four additional guests. The natural beauty of the log interior enhances your mountain experience. Ideal for a romantic retreat or a family getaway, this log home in the woods promises relaxation and memorable moments amidst nature's tranquility.
Boulder Brook Retreat includes three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The top floor features a spacious master suite with a king bed and an ensuite bathroom with a step-in shower. The main-floor master suite also has a king bed, a smart TV, a private ensuite, and a workspace. Guests can access the side deck from this bedroom. The third room accommodates four guests with two full beds. An additional full bathroom is located in the hallway just outside the full bedroom. The loft features a full-size fold-out futon for extra sleeping space.
Additional amenities include WiFi, central heating and air conditioning, YouTube TV, a hot tub, and a wood-burning fire pit. Up to three dogs are welcome with your reservation, subject to an additional pet fee. Please note that a security camera monitors the parking area. Access to the home is via a paved pull-through driveway with a level parking area. Two steps lead from the parking area to the front door. During the winter months (October–March), we strongly recommend four-wheel or all-wheel drive, and tire chains may be necessary in snow or icy conditions.
**Other Nearby Attractions:** - Downtown Blowing Rock - 11 miles - Sugar Mountain - 13 miles - Grandfather Mountain - 17 miles - Beech Mountain - 20 miles
Property amenities
Ski
Close to skiing
Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Firepit
Gas grill
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Table tennis
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sledding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
About the neighborhood
Located in Vilas, this cabin is near theme parks and in the mountains. Foggy Mountain Gem Mine and Moses H. Cone Memorial Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sugar Mountain Resort and Hound Ears Golf Club. Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade and Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledding. Visit our Vilas travel guide
Is Log Home Nestled in the Mountains pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Log Home Nestled in the Mountains?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Log Home Nestled in the Mountains?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Log Home Nestled in the Mountains located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Foggy Mountain Gem Mine and 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Watauga River. Alta Vista Gallery and B & B and Hound Ears Golf Club are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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Log Home Nestled in the Mountains Reviews
Reviews
Excellent
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The home was just like the pictures. Hot tub was nice, the bathrooms were clean, and the home itself was kept up very well. The only issue was check-in. The lock on the door did not work the whole stay. The hosts solved this issue right before check-out though. Would stay here again.