Located in the northwest part of the state, Boone, North Carolina is in the Blue Ridge Mountains near the Cherokee and Pisgah national forests. The High Country area is home to North Carolina's only public caverns, winter sports areas, and family-oriented attractions like the Tweetsie Railroad theme park, according to the visitors bureau. For an authentic mountain get-away, vacationers may choose from cabin accommodations throughout the immediate area.
With eight cabins in separate Boone, N.C. locations, Boone Cabin Rentals features accommodations for two to 25 people. All cabins have sleeping arrangements for at least six people, and each one includes a hot tub. Several of the cabins, like the Eagle's View, have three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a whirlpool bath. The two-story structure has double wrap-around porches, complete with rocking chairs for lounging. Added features include a stone corner fireplace in the living room and a billiards table. The Mountain Outlook cabin, which accommodates up to 10 people, has an open floor plan on the first floor, with the floors, walls and vaulted ceilings covered in light pine. Extended families and groups may choose the eight-bedroom, four-bath Covington Lodge, which covers 5,000 square feet on three floors. The casual décor features rustic beamed ceilings and pillow-back furniture. All of the cabins are located within minutes of skiing, hiking, rafting, golfing and all the amenities of town.
Boone Cabin Rentals
1460 Snaggy Mountain Blvd.
Boone, NC 28607-7637
828-262-0978
boonecabins.com
With a variety of cabin accommodations, a swimming pool, and a go-kart fun park right next door, families visiting Boone, N.C. may want to choose Highland Hills Motel and Cabins. The property features recently constructed private log cabins, log cabin duplexes, log condominiums and house cabins. Each unit features a porch, deck or balcony as well as a fireplace. The private log cabins accommodate six to 10 people, with a fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer, dining and living area, master suite, two additional bedrooms and a sofa bed. The Elkhorn cabin may accommodate up to six people, with two bedrooms, a semi-private sleeping loft and one bathroom. The property is near four ski areas, hiking trails and a golf course.
Highland Hills Motel and Cabins
2748 Hwy. 105
Boone, NC 28607
828-264-2277
highlandhillscabins.com
Guests of this cabin retreat may hike its 40-acre property, relax beside a large goldfish pond, or learn about the exotic animals in the pasture. With four well appointed 1,500 square-foot cabins, Cottages of Glowing Hearth promises comfortable accommodations with panoramic mountain views. Vacationers may enjoy the conveniences of home while relaxing in front of the stone fireplace, in the double whirlpool tub or on the long front porch. All cabins are identical, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a stone fireplace and a full kitchen. The country décor features wallpaper, and wood and tile accents. The property is located within minutes of ski areas, whitewater rafting and other outdoor activities.
Cottages of Glowing Hearth
171 Glowing Hearth Ln.
Vilas, NC 28692-8982
828-963-8800
glowinghearth.com
