Pet-Friendly Cabin with Hot Tub, Lake Access & Mountain Views
Settle into a log cabin retreat where panoramic mountain views, exclusive lake access, and luxury amenities come together for a memorable getaway. This private home in the Little Bavaria community is pet-friendly for up to two well-trained dogs and offers both seclusion and special community perks. Enjoy the ease of a fully stocked kitchen, spacious indoor and outdoor gathering areas, and reliable year-round comfort with a backup generator and high-speed Wi-Fi. Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or remote work, this mountain cabin is ready for every season—including winter, when 4WD/AWD is required for access.
8-person hot tub, private lake access (no license required), pet-friendly for up to two well-trained dogs, wraparound deck with panoramic mountain views, fully stocked gourmet kitchen, backup generator and hi-speed Wi-Fi.
Mountain View Gathering Haven
Features
- • 65” smart TV
- • Gas log fireplace
- • Hi-speed Wi-Fi
- • Roku streaming
- • Stainless steel appliances
- • Reverse osmosis water purification
- • Fully stocked kitchen
- • Open-concept kitchen and dining area
- • Wraparound deck
Step inside and discover a family room designed for togetherness, where new furnishings and a 65” smart TV with soundbar set the stage for movie nights or game-day excitement. The gas log fireplace adds a touch of mountain coziness, while hi-speed Wi-Fi and Roku streaming keep everyone entertained. Flow seamlessly into the open-concept kitchen and dining area—perfect for lazy breakfasts, home-cooked feasts, or casual snacks. Stainless steel appliances, a reverse osmosis water purification system, and a fully stocked kitchen deliver gourmet convenience. After meals, step out to the wraparound deck for beautiful mountain views, or recline with a glass of wine as the sunset unfolds.
Private Retreats & Restful Spaces
Features
- • King-sized bed (master)
- • 55” smart TV
- • Jacuzzi tub
- • Queen bed
- • Two twin beds
- • Private bathrooms
- • 32” flat screen TVs
- • Memory foam sleeper sofa
- • Smart phone chargers
- • Ensuite bath (master)
- • Bedrooms with private bathrooms
When it’s time to unwind, retreat to the master suite on the main floor—featuring a plush king-sized bed, 55” smart TV, and spa-like ensuite bath with a rejuvenating jacuzzi tub. Downstairs, two bedrooms (one queen, one with two twins) each have their own bathroom and 32” flat screen TVs—ideal for families, couples, or friends needing a little extra privacy. A new memory foam sleeper sofa ensures everyone has a comfortable place to rest. Smart phone chargers throughout keep you powered up, while fresh linens and towels provide hotel-quality comfort.
Wellness & Adventure Oasis
Features
- • 8-person hot tub
- • Custom-built fire pit
- • BBQ grill
- • Electric fireplace
- • Private house generator
- • Pet-friendly for up to two well-trained dogs
- • Open loft
- • Deck and outdoor spaces
Indulge in year-round relaxation and adventure: soak under the stars in the 8-person hot tub, or gather around the custom-built fire pit for s’mores and stories. The BBQ grill promises summer cookouts, while the electric fireplace and open loft create inviting nooks for reading or remote work with a view. For pet owners, the property welcomes up to two well-trained dogs, making mountain walks and lakeside adventures a pawsitive experience. And with a private house generator, your comfort is secured no matter the weather—making this cabin a true all-seasons retreat.
Exclusive Community Perks & Year-Round Access
Features
- • Private lake access (catch-and-release fishing)
- • Community amenities
- • Backup generator
- • Access to Little Bavaria community
- • Nearby Boone and mountain towns
Revel in the privacy of your own mountain hideaway while enjoying the best of the Little Bavaria community. Guests have access to the private lake for catch-and-release fishing—no license required, just pure mountain serenity. Adventure is never far: hiking, horseback riding, and ski slopes await in every season, with easy drives to Boone and surrounding mountain towns. Please note: winter visits require AWD/4WD for safe access; your peace of mind is assured by the home’s backup generator and robust amenities.
Explore the Area
Family Adventures & Mountain Memories
Make the most of your family getaway with a blend of cozy home comforts and outdoor adventure. Start your mornings with breakfast in the gourmet kitchen, then set out for a day of fun—just 12 minutes away, downtown Boone offers shopping and kid-friendly restaurants. For more nature-based play, explore the nearby Valle Crucis Community Park for picnics and riverside strolls, or head to Grandfather Mountain for wildlife habitats and the famous Mile High Swinging Bridge. Back at the cabin, unwind with movie nights in the spacious family room or roast s'mores together at your private firepit. With multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, everyone enjoys both privacy and togetherness—plus, the hot tub on the deck is perfect for starry mountain evenings.
Outdoor Exploration: Trails, Slopes, and Lakes
The High Country is your playground! Hiking enthusiasts will find nearby trails like Boone Fork Trail and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway perfect for day treks, while horseback riders can book a guided ride through Appalachian Mountain Riding Stables. In winter, world-class skiing at Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain, and Appalachian Ski Mountain is just a short drive away—remember, 4WD/AWD is recommended for snowy conditions. Guests have access to Little Bavaria’s private lake (no license required—catch and release only), offering peaceful fishing surrounded by mountain views. After a day outdoors, soothe tired muscles in the 8-person hot tub or gather around the firepit to swap stories.
Pet-Friendly Retreat: Explore Together
Bring your four-legged companions along for a true mountain adventure—MountainTime welcomes up to two well-trained dogs (pet fee applies). Wander local trails or enjoy leisurely walks within the private Little Bavaria community, where pets can revel in the fresh air. After exploring, relax together on the wrap-around deck or by the custom-built firepit. Please note our pet policy: up to 2 mature, well-trained dogs are permitted (no cats or other pets), and additional fees apply. Easy-clean spaces and outdoor access help make stays more comfortable for pet owners and pups alike.
Social Escapes: Friends & Couples in the Mountains
Gather your favorite people for a group getaway or a couples’ retreat where relaxation meets fun. Start with a wine tasting at a local vineyard like Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, then enjoy shopping and dining in Boone or Banner Elk. Back at MountainTime, savor mountain views from the deck, soak in the hot tub, or share stories around the firepit. Multiple sleeping arrangements, plenty of bathrooms, and spacious living areas mean everyone has room to unwind or come together for game night or a movie marathon. Privacy, luxury, and plenty of gathering spaces make this cabin ideal for reconnecting with friends.
Work Remotely with a View
Trade your usual desk view for panoramic mountain vistas—MountainTime is fully equipped for remote work. High-speed Wi-Fi and reliable power (thanks to the backup generator) ensure you can stay productive during your stay, even if mountain weather rolls in. Find your focus in the quiet open loft or take calls on the wrap-around deck with the mountains as your backdrop. When the workday ends, recharge with a soak in the hot tub or a walk through the serene community. With close proximity to Boone for coffee shops, supplies, and a change of scenery, this cabin combines the best of work and play.
Property Amenities All Essentials Included
Facilities & Security
Self Check-in/Check-out
Free Parking
Comfort & Lifestyle
Ice-maker
Dishwasher
Toaster
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).
Ready to Book Your Stay?
Book your mountain escape today and experience the perfect blend of privacy, adventure, and comfort—your pet-friendly retreat with mountain views and exclusive community perks awaits!
Select Check-in Date
Cancellation Policy: Standard
Cancelation PolicyYou 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
- All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.
Policies and Rules
- Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. The person reserving 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 allowed inside the home. No trace of smoking left outside the home.
- Children allowed.
- No events allowed.
- Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals.
- No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy (8 guests) 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.
- This home allows pets. Contact property manager for pet policy details and fees.
- All guests staying in homes in Little Bavaria are allowed to fish on the lake in the development. Because the lake is in a private community, they do NOT need fishing licenses to fish in it, however, it is catch and release ONLY.
Fees and Payments
- Pet fees may apply. Contact property manager for details.
- Firewood for the firepit 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.
- All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
Cancellation Policy
- 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 cooking basics, stove, oven, toaster, dishwasher, ice-maker, and high-speed internet.
- Starter set of paper products 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.
- Towels and linens are provided.
- Hair dryers are not provided.
- Clothes washing machine and dryer provided.
- Hot tub available.
- Free parking available.
- Mountaintime is fully equipped with a backup generator.
Safety and Emergency Information
- 4WD/AWD and/or chains recommended during winter (Nov-March). No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle.
- Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector provided.
- Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals.
- Mountaintime is fully equipped with a backup generator.
Other Critical Details
- NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
- NCREC License Number: 29198