Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Cabin
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Bedrooms
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5
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Bathrooms
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4
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House Rules
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No pets allowed
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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16
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Host Language
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English
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Property Id
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840966
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A High Country Retreat has three bedrooms but also has two additional private sleeping areas.
Experience the incredible mountain grandeur of A High Country Retreat! As soon as you step into this Grand style, luxurious, 3-level, log home you will be enthralled by the exceptional quality and beauty of the features and furnishings everywhere you look.
The main level features an incredibly spacious living room with a 25-ft high exposed-beam true cathedral ceiling accompanied by large picture windows with beautiful mountain views, an enormous stone, gas log fireplace, oak flooring, leather sofas, oriental rugs, and four doors of access to the large, partially covered outdoor deck.
Off the southeast side of the living room is the spacious dining area with a wonderful table that seats 12, a magnificent antler chandelier, panoramic mountain views through the 2 walls of windows, and two doors to the deck. Adjacent to the dining area is every cook's dream: a spacious gourmet kitchen, fully equipped with nearly every major kitchen appliance needed, and equipped with stainless steel appliances, 5-burner gas range, double ovens, wine chiller, granite counter tops, cherry cabinetry, a bar, a built-in desk, and another doorway to the covered portion of the main level deck where the gas grill and outdoor furniture resides.
The living room northeast leads to the foyer, main stairway, and outside to a second covered deck. Down the northwest hall is a half bathroom with an antique, solid pine countertop and a spacious master suite with king-size poster bed, built-in satellite TV with DVD player, gas-log fireplace, a deck entrance, and a large private bathroom with multi-head shower, tiled floors, granite counters, and a double jacuzzi with forced air back massage.
The uppermost level contains a comfortably furnished sitting area with satellite TV, a bedroom with two sets of bunk beds, a spacious master suite at the northwest end with a king bed, built-in cable TV above the gas log fireplace, a twin daybed with trundle twin bed, private bathroom with shower and granite counter top, and great mountain views, and a spacious master suite at the southeast end with a king bed, built-in cable TV above the gas log fireplace, a twin daybed with trundle twin bed, private bathroom with shower and granite counter top, and great mountain views.
Twenty feet below on the lower level is the entertainment room with a 9-foot pool table, foos ball table, 8-foot shuffleboard table, a beautiful stone, gas-log fireplace with 50-inch plasma TV mounted above it, leather sofas, and doors out to the lower deck where the large hot tub awaits. Down the hall from the entertainment area are a large bedroom with king bed, stationary bike and rowing machine, and a door to the deck, a full bathroom with granite counter tops, and a laundry room. Off the southeast side of the entertainment room is also a single-car garage.
Perfectly located on 10 acres less than 10 minutes to Boone shopping and dining, you will enjoy all the benefits of having your own luxurious mountain estate with plenty of room to relax while residing only a short drive to the finest in Boone and Blowing Rock shopping and dining and all High Country attractions including Tweetsie Railroad, Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, ASU and the 4 major ski resorts. After a fun day of experiencing these beautiful mountains and all that there is to do, you'll love coming home to High Country Retreat.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- All Reservations are subject to a $1,500 refundable security deposit.
- This home is accessed by a steep gravel road and driveway.
- Please do not shoot firearms in or around the property.
- Please note that the distances shown on VRBO's map feature are measured in a straight line rather than actual road travel distances and times. We cannot change their setting for this, and encourage all guests to independently verify distances to desired destinations.
-The owners use outdoor surveillance cameras to ensure that their home remains safe. No cameras monitor the inside rooms of the home.
- There is no land line phone at the cabin.
- All BRMR homes offer well stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products at the house: a roll of toilet paper per bath, several garbage bags, a small vial of dishwashing liquid, a few tablets of dishwasher detergent, some laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and some makeup remover cloths. There are enough of these items for one night, or maybe two. We do not provide hair dryers. Towels and linens will be provided.
- Check in is after 4pm and Checkout is by 10am
- Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates.
- No smoking inside the home. No trace of smoking left outside the home.
- Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.
- No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
- 4WD/AWD and/or chains recommended during winter (Nov-March) for all homes. Travelers visiting during the winter months where inclement weather may be possible should come prepared with an AWD or 4WD vehicle, and chains may also be required if it snows. No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle, as outlined in the Rental Agreement.
- NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals. NCREC License Number: 298198
-This home is not pet friendly. Thank you for not bringing pets into this home.
CANCELLATION POLICY - Bookings canceled 60+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit. Bookings canceled between 31-59 days before arrival will receive a refund of half of the deposit. Bookings canceled within 30 days of arrival are not entitled to a refund unless the reservation dates are rebooked to another guest. All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
Located in Boone, this cabin is near theme parks and in the mountains. Tweetsie Railroad is a notable landmark, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Appalachian Ski Mountain and Beech Mountain Resort. Traveling with kids? Consider Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, or check out an event or a game at Appalachian Soccer Stadium. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating.
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