Mountain-View Cabin with Hot Tub, Game Room & Pet Policy

A Bear's Eye View welcomes you to a spacious cabin retreat just 10 minutes from Boone, set on a private wooded lot with extraordinary mountain views. Designed for family gatherings, group getaways, and pet owners, this home features luxury amenities, a flexible multi-bedroom layout, and entertainment options for all ages. Guests enjoy easy access to Appalachian Ski Mountain, hiking trails, and the vibrant towns of Blowing Rock and Boone. With its pet-friendly policy for small, non-allergenic dogs and thoughtful touches throughout, this professionally managed vacation home is ready to host your next High Country adventure—year-round.

15 15 guests
6 6 bedrooms
3.5 3.5 bathrooms
Blowing Rock Blowing Rock, North Carolina
The image showcases the cabin's inviting wooden facade framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, a spacious gravel driveway leading up to the house, and an attached garage. The front porch offers ample space for relaxing while taking in the surrounding nature.
Arrive to your mountain retreat—where warm wood welcomes you, lush gardens surround you, and every porch sunrise promises a peaceful escape in Blowing Rock.

Spacious cabin with multiple bedrooms and luxury features, game room with pool table and foosball, 6-person hot tub and firepit, extraordinary mountain views, and pet-friendly policy for small, non-allergenic dogs.

The Grand Gathering Spaces: Where Mountain Memories Begin

Features

  • • Vaulted ceilings
  • • Stacked-stone fireplace
  • • 55" HDTV with BluRay
  • • Dining table for 12
  • • Gourmet kitchen with granite counters
  • • Open flow between kitchen, dining, and living spaces

Step into a spacious living area where oak hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a statement stacked-stone fireplace welcome your group to gather, laugh, and unwind. The main living room's plush seating and 55" HDTV with BluRay set the stage for movie nights or fireside chats after a day of adventure. Just beyond, a generous dining area with a table for 12 invites communal meals, lively celebrations, and the sharing of stories. The fully-equipped gourmet kitchen, adorned with granite counters and extra bar seating, ensures every chef—amateur or expert—feels inspired to create and connect. Flow seamlessly from breakfast to game night, all within a space designed for togetherness and comfort.

A wide view of the grand gathering space featuring a vaulted wooden ceiling, a large sectional sofa arranged around a prominent stone fireplace, and an adjacent dining area near the open kitchen. The warm wood finishes, ample seating, and central fireplace capture the heart of communal living and relaxation.
Gather around the statement stone fireplace under vaulted ceilings—a perfect spot for family movie nights or fireside chats.
A bright and welcoming dining area with a large wooden table that comfortably seats twelve, illuminated by a chandelier and natural light from spacious windows. The open transition to the kitchen highlights bar seating and granite countertops, underscoring spaces designed for shared meals and celebrations.
Host lively gatherings and communal meals at the expansive dining table with seamless flow to the gourmet kitchen.
A close-up of the gourmet kitchen featuring gleaming granite countertops, wooden cabinetry, arched windows, and cozy bar seating with stools. The inviting setup evokes scenes of meal preparation, casual breakfasts, and festive holiday cooking.
Inspire every chef with a fully equipped kitchen featuring granite counters and inviting bar seating.

Private Suites & Quiet Corners: Retreats for Restful Nights

Features

  • • Main-floor master suite with jacuzzi tub
  • • King, queen, and double bedrooms
  • • Flexible room for children/adults
  • • Bedrooms positioned for privacy with easy access to common areas

After a day in the High Country, find your own mountain haven among the home's array of inviting bedrooms and well-appointed ensuite baths. The expansive main-floor master suite features private deck access, cable TV, and a bathroom with jacuzzi tub and separate shower—perfect for a soak at sunset. Downstairs, king suites, queen and double bedrooms, and a flexible room ideal for both children and adults offer restful privacy and comfort for guests. Plush linens, ample storage, and thoughtful touches ensure everyone—from couples seeking alone time to families needing space for little ones—enjoys restorative nights.

A tranquil master suite with a four-poster bed dressed in a decorative quilt, cozy chair, and nightstands with lamps. French doors open to a private balcony, letting in natural light and providing direct access to the outdoors.
The master suite’s four-poster bed and private balcony promise sunset views and serene mornings.
A serene ensuite bathroom with a double sink vanity, decorative mirrors, and framed art. The doorway offers a glimpse of the spacious bedroom beyond, emphasizing privacy and comfort.
A spacious ensuite bath with double sinks and thoughtful touches ensures a relaxing start and end to your day.
A flexible guest bedroom featuring two beds with patterned quilts, a round mirror, nightstand with lamp, and framed artwork. The cozy atmosphere is suitable for children or adults alike.
Plush linens and flexible layouts cater to families, friends, or children needing their own retreat.
A peaceful bathroom with a standalone bathtub, framed artwork, window, and inviting ambiance. Natural light streams in, creating a soothing space ideal for evening relaxation.
Unwind in the jacuzzi tub for a soothing soak after a day in the mountains.

Adventure & Play: The Entertainment Retreat

Features

  • • Second living area with HDTV
  • • Pool table
  • • Foosball
  • • Card table
  • • Direct access to lower level recreation spaces

Descend to the lower level and discover a vibrant entertainment haven designed for laughter, friendly competition, and late-night fun. A second living area with a 46" HDTV and BluRay offers the perfect spot for sports marathons or kids’ cartoons, while the pool table, foosball, and card table transform evenings into memorable game nights. Whether it's a raucous tournament or a quiet movie, this space can flex for families, friends, and multi-generational groups enjoying shared activities.

A spacious game room featuring a foosball table and a pool table, with a stone fireplace providing a cozy backdrop. A large window lets in natural light and offers a view outdoors, enhancing the vibrant and playful mood. The arrangement of the tables suggests ample space for group play and social gatherings.
Game night central: Enjoy pool, foosball, and cozy fireside fun in a lively entertainment space.
A friendly game room environment with both a pool table and a foosball table, arranged near a fireplace and a comfortable sofa. The overall setting encourages group activities and relaxation, ideal for movie nights or tournaments. The TV adds a multimedia entertainment element.
All-in-one entertainment: Gather around for pool, foosball, and movie marathons in comfort.
A casual, cozy game area featuring a pool table prominently in the foreground, with a rustic fireplace, wooden bench, and decorative touches enhancing the ambiance. The layout suggests an intimate setting for small-group fun and shared moments.
A cozy corner for pool, laughter, and fireside memories—perfect for late-night fun.

Mountain Magic: Decks, Hot Tub, and Firelit Evenings

Features

  • • Expansive decks
  • • 6-person hot tub
  • • Stone firepit
  • • Wooded views
  • • Easy access from main living/dining areas to outdoor spaces

Enjoy an Appalachian-inspired experience with expansive decks, a bubbling hot tub, and a crackling firepit surrounded by woodland beauty. Start your mornings with coffee and panoramic views from the upper deck. After a day of skiing or hiking, soothe your muscles in the Tiger River 6-person hot tub or gather under the stars around the stone firepit—marshmallows and stories welcome. The private wooded lot ensures peace and tranquility, while the pet-friendly policy (for small, non-allergenic pups) means even furry companions can share the adventure. Winter travelers, take note: The steep, scenic driveway means 4WD/AWD and preparedness are part of the authentic mountain experience—making every arrival and departure a memorable part of your stay.

A spacious wooden deck set against a backdrop of rolling mountains, featuring inviting rocking chairs and a bubbling hot tub. The deck offers panoramic views for morning coffee or sunset relaxation, and blends seamlessly with the natural woodland surroundings.
Unwind in the hot tub or rocking chairs while soaking in panoramic mountain views from the expansive deck.
A cozy stone firepit area surrounded by wooden benches, all nestled within lush greenery. The setting evokes warmth and togetherness, ideal for evening gatherings, roasting marshmallows, or sharing stories under the stars.
Gather around the crackling stone firepit for memorable evenings surrounded by woodland beauty.
A hot tub perched on a wooden deck with a scenic mountain view, evoking relaxation and indulgence after a day of hiking or skiing. The image also hints at the peacefulness of the private wooded lot and the unique mountain setting.
Relax in the 6-person hot tub while enjoying breathtaking views and serene mountain air.

Explore the Area

This image features a welcoming wooden house surrounded by lush trees, with a dramatic mountain backdrop. The setting captures the sense of being nestled in nature, while the positioning of the house and visible porch suggest immediate access to outdoor adventures and trails.
Nestled among the trees, your mountain adventure begins right outside the door.
A breathtaking view of vibrant autumn foliage, rolling hills, and distant mountains, evoking the beauty and variety of the local landscape through all seasons. The colors and perspective make it easy to imagine hiking and exploring throughout the year.
Explore scenic trails and experience breathtaking mountain vistas in every season.
A spacious deck with Adirondack chairs and a hot tub overlooks sweeping mountain views. The space is perfect for relaxing after a day of skiing or hiking, with railings framing a tranquil, immersive outdoor experience.
Unwind in the hot tub or savor the sunrise from your private deck overlooking the mountains.

Year-Round Mountain Adventures Right at Your Doorstep

Embrace the High Country lifestyle with excellent access to top outdoor attractions! Located just minutes from both Blowing Rock and Boone, A Bear's Eye View places you close to Appalachian Ski Mountain for exhilarating winter sports, and countless hiking trails for spring, summer, and fall exploration. Whether you're planning a ski trip (remember, winter weather means AWD/4WD is essential for our mountain drive!) or a sunny mountain hike, your adventure starts moments from your front door. The private wooded lot not only offers extraordinary mountain views but also the excitement of being nestled in nature—ideal for families, groups, and pet owners eager to explore the many attractions of Western North Carolina.

An inviting outdoor hot tub set on a spacious deck, with a pair of wine glasses and a wine bottle nearby. The tub faces out towards a scenic mountain view, capturing the moment at sunset. The setting suggests relaxation and togetherness after a day of exploration.
Unwind in the hot tub with mountain views—perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure or sharing a toast with friends.
A large wooden deck surrounds the home, featuring expansive windows that look into the living spaces. The deck is bordered by lush greenery, offering both privacy and a connection to nature. The space is ideal for gatherings, morning coffee, or evening chats.
Gather on the spacious deck surrounded by nature—ideal for coffee at sunrise or stargazing with loved ones.
A welcoming wooden porch adorned with vibrant flowers and an arched window. The porch looks out onto a gravel pathway and the lush natural surroundings, with ample space for sitting and socializing outdoors.
Welcome friends and family on the charming porch—perfect for morning rituals or evening gatherings amidst blooming flowers.

Games, Gatherings, and Gourmet Moments—Perfect for Groups

Bring everyone together in a home designed for connection! Multiple living areas, a pool table, foosball, and card games ensure lively game nights and bonding for all ages. The spacious kitchen and dining area with seating for 12 invite shared meals, laughter, and lasting memories. After exploring local shops and attractions in Boone and Blowing Rock, return for a soak in the hot tub or a fireside chat around the stone firepit. This is an excellent base for multi-generational families or groups seeking communal and private spaces under one roof.

A charming wooden house sits nestled among lush greenery, with a vibrant garden and colorful autumn leaves surrounding the property. A driveway leads up to the welcoming porch, suggesting easy access for guests and their pets. The outdoor space appears expansive and inviting, with plenty of room for enjoying nature.
Expansive outdoor spaces and lush gardens—perfect for walks and playtime with your furry friend.
A wooden deck overlooks breathtaking mountain views and vivid autumn foliage. Comfortable outdoor seating invites relaxation, while the deck itself offers a safe, contained space for pets to join in the mountain air and scenery. The backdrop of forested hills illustrates the proximity to nature trails.
Relax together on the deck, taking in mountain views and crisp mountain air with your pet by your side.
The cabin's wooden exterior is set against green mountain slopes and features a deck area with sturdy railings. The setting conveys tranquility and the sense of being immersed in nature, with room for both people and pets to enjoy the outdoors safely. The mountains in the background hint at nearby trails and adventure.
Start your mountain adventures right from your doorstep—easy access to trails and room for your pets to roam.

Pet-Friendly Mountain Escapes

Experience the mountains with your furry companion by your side! Our property welcomes up to two mature, non-allergenic dogs (under 20 lbs each) to join the adventure. Take advantage of nearby dog-friendly trails and wooded outdoor areas perfect for walks and playtime. Please note our pet policy is specific—only well-trained, small, non-allergenic dogs are permitted with an additional nightly fee. Enjoy peace of mind in a space that caters to both your comfort and your pet’s happiness.

A spacious wooden deck furnished with comfortable outdoor seating, overlooking a stunning panoramic mountain view. The scene suggests a peaceful place to relax outdoors, surrounded by nature's beauty.
Relax on the expansive deck and soak in breathtaking mountain views from the comfort of your outdoor lounge.
A close-up of a wine bottle and two glasses set on a balcony railing, with a dramatic mountain vista in the background. The scene evokes a sense of intimate relaxation and indulgence.
Unwind with a glass of wine and take in the majestic mountain backdrop from your private balcony.
A scenic view of rolling distant mountains blanketed in vibrant autumn foliage under a clear blue sky. The image radiates tranquility and a deep connection to the surrounding natural landscape.
Experience the changing seasons and awe-inspiring mountain vistas right from your doorstep.

Comfort and Relaxation with a View

Indulge in well-appointed mountain living! Unwind in a master suite with a relaxing jacuzzi tub, gather by the warmth of two stone fireplaces, or soak in breathtaking views from the expansive decks or the private hot tub. With granite countertops, vaulted ceilings, and plush amenities, this home is perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and natural beauty. After a day of adventure, stream your favorite movies on large HDTVs or simply relax and take in the panoramic mountain scenery.

A panoramic view of the mountains at sunset, with the sky painted in vibrant sunset colors and mountain silhouettes stretching across the horizon. The tranquil setting hints at the changing seasons and the beauty of high country weather.
Stunning mountain sunsets await year-round, offering breathtaking views with every season.
A cozy outdoor setup featuring a wine bottle and two glasses on a table, with a spectacular mountain view in the background. The scene suggests moments of relaxation, connection to the outdoors, and enjoying the crisp air across seasons.
Unwind with a glass of wine while soaking in expansive mountain views, no matter the season.

Seasonal Highlights: Prepare for High Country Winters

The magic of mountain winters is part of the adventure! From November through March, our steep gravel driveway requires AWD/4WD—and possibly chains—when snow or ice is in the forecast. This added bit of preparation ensures you can enjoy snowy ski days, cozy nights by the fire, and safe, worry-free access to the property. For summer and fall visitors, enjoy mild mountain breezes, brilliant foliage, and easy access to all local highlights. No matter the season, A Bear’s Eye View is ready for your group getaway—just remember to plan for mountain weather!

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Patio

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Dishwasher

Toaster

Pool Table

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Hot Tub

TV

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Standard Essentials

This property includes a full set of standard essentials (such as towels, bed linens, basic cooking and cleaning supplies).

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Cancellation Policy: Standard

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Check-in is after 4pm and check-out is by 10am.
  • Must electronically sign an additional Rental Agreement Terms and Conditions and any Neighborhood Rules sent by Host (property manager) or entry information cannot be sent.

Property Access and Parking

  • This home is accessed by a steep gravel driveway. It is plowed in winter but 4WD/AWD and/or chains are required 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.
  • Free parking is available on site.

Policies and Rules

  • 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.
  • No events allowed.
  • Children allowed.

Fees and Payments

  • This home allows up to 2 mature, well-trained, and NON-ALLERGENIC dogs under 20 lbs only with an additional pet rent of $25 per pet per night plus tax. Pets other than dogs are not permitted.
  • Firewood may be purchased at the time of booking or with a week's notice. You receive two wrapped, kiln-dried bundles and a fire starter for $25 plus tax per night.
  • Bookings canceled 60+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit.
  • Bookings canceled within 59 days of the 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.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • Well stocked kitchen with utensils, cookware, and cooking basics provided.
  • A starter set of paper products is provided: 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.
  • Dishwasher, stove, oven, toaster, washing machine, clothes dryer, towels, and bed linens provided.
  • High-speed internet available.
  • Hot tub and pool table available.
  • We do not provide hair dryers.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals.
  • Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are present.

Legal and Licensing

  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
  • NCREC License Number: 29198