Mountain-View Cabin with Hot Tub, Game Room & Pet Option
Discover Rested Traveler, a professionally managed mountain cabin near Blowing Rock, offering panoramic views, family-friendly entertainment, and upscale amenities. This spacious retreat welcomes up to two small dogs and features a unique layout with versatile gathering spaces, making it ideal for families, groups, and adventure seekers year-round.

Panoramic mountain views, hot tub, game and movie rooms, gourmet kitchen, pet-friendly for small dogs, and flexible gathering spaces near Blowing Rock and App Ski Mountain.
The Heart of the Mountain Home: Great Room, Kitchen & Dining
Features
- • Vaulted ceilings
- • Stone fireplace
- • Wall of windows with mountain views
- • Gourmet kitchen
- • Granite counters
- • Double ovens
- • Wine cooler
- • Dining area with bar seating
- • Open to kitchen and dining area
- • Deck access
Step into a soaring sanctuary where mountain luxury meets warmth and togetherness. The open-concept Great Room welcomes you with exposed bark log beams, vaulted ceilings, a statement stone fireplace, and a dramatic wall of windows revealing beautiful layered mountain views high above the Appalachian landscape. Sink into the circular couch for storytelling or movie nights, or let laughter fill the space as you gather around the magnificent HDTV. Flow seamlessly to the gourmet kitchen—a chef’s dream—boasting granite counters, stainless appliances (including double ovens and microwaves), a gas range, and even a wine cooler for celebratory evenings. The adjacent dining area and bar seating ensure everyone has a seat at the table for memorable meals, while the deck just outside invites you to breathe in crisp mountain air over coffee or cocktails. Here, family bonding and elevated entertaining come naturally, with every amenity designed to make you feel at home and on top of the world.




Flexible Retreats: Master Suite & The Convertible Great Room
Features
- • King bed
- • Walk-in shower
- • Deck access
- • Private TV
- • Vaulted ceilings
- • Leather sectional
- • Fireplace
- • Wet bar
- • Large TV
- • Direct access to deck
- • Adjoining Great Room accessible via Master Suite or deck
Unwind in ultimate privacy or gather for special moments in a versatile suite defined by mountain elegance and adaptive design. The King Master Suite beckons with a spa-inspired bath (tiled walk-in shower), direct deck access for sunrise serenity, ample closet space, and a private TV for quiet evenings. But the true hidden gem is the adjoining Great Room—a unique hybrid haven accessed through the master suite or directly from the deck. This spacious sanctuary boasts vaulted ceilings, a leather sectional, fireplace, wet bar, and a huge TV, making it perfect as a private reading nook, a couple’s movie night hideaway, or a lively family game space. This dual-purpose layout caters to every need—whether you’re seeking peaceful seclusion or vibrant communal energy—making it ideal for families, groups, or multi-generational travelers.



Entertainment Level: Game Room, Movie Room & Lower Guest Suite
Features
- • Pool table
- • Golden Tee golf arcade
- • Large TV
- • Movie room with leather recliners
- • Queen Guest Suite with private bath
- • Game room adjacent to movie room and guest suite
Descend to a realm dedicated to fun and relaxation, where every generation finds their perfect escape. The expansive game room invites friendly competition at the pool table or Golden Tee golf arcade, with a large TV for cheering on your favorite teams. Just beyond, discover a plush, private movie room with leather recliners and a large TV—ideal for cinematic adventures after a day on the slopes or trails. Tucked nearby, the Queen Guest Suite offers comfort and tranquility, featuring its own bath for added privacy. This level offers plenty of entertainment options for all ages on rainy days or cozy nights in.



Upper Level Hideaways: Bedrooms for Dreamers & Adventurers
Features
- • Queen bedroom with Juliet balcony
- • Private TV
- • Bunk room with two twin-over-twin bunks
- • Shared bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities
- • Bedrooms connected via hall to shared bath
Venture upstairs to discover sleep sanctuaries designed for both quiet rest and midnight giggles. The Queen bedroom, complete with Juliet balcony and private TV, offers a peaceful retreat with a view. Across the hall, the whimsical bunk room (with two twin-over-twin bunks) provides the perfect sleep-over setting for children or friends. A shared bath features a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual granite vanities, ensuring everyone can refresh in style. With privacy and playful touches, this level is tailor-made for families traveling together or groups of friends forging mountain memories.



Explore the Area



Family Fun & Adventure Near Blowing Rock
Step outside your luxury mountain retreat and discover a world of family-friendly attractions just minutes away! Rested Traveler is conveniently located for access to some of the region’s top destinations. Embark on a magical day at Tweetsie Railroad, a beloved theme park for kids and adults alike, or hit the slopes at Appalachian Ski Mountain—both only a short drive from your door. When it’s time to unwind, your cabin’s game room, movie lounge, and spacious Great Rooms offer the perfect settings for board games, movie marathons, or simply soaking in mountain views.
Tip: The home’s unique extra Great Room can serve as a private hangout for teens, a cozy reading nook for grandparents, or a central hub for family game nights—choose what best fits your group!



Mountain Thrills for Outdoor Adventure Seekers
High above the valley at over 4,000 feet, Rested Traveler is conveniently located for year-round outdoor activities. Spend your days hiking scenic Blue Ridge Parkway trails, tackling the slopes at Appalachian Ski Mountain (just minutes away), or exploring the charming shops and dining of Blowing Rock and Boone. After adventure-filled outings, return home to soothe tired muscles in the 8-person Bullfrog Spas hot tub—an essential amenity for active travelers.
Winter Note: Due to authentic high-country conditions, AWD/4WD vehicles and chains may be required November–March. Embrace the spirit of mountain adventure and arrive prepared for a true alpine getaway!



Pet-Friendly Mountain Escapes
Your furry companions are welcome at Rested Traveler! Up to two mature, well-behaved small dogs (max 20 lbs each) are permitted with prior approval and an additional nightly fee. Enjoy walks on wooded mountain roads, discover pet-friendly parks in Blowing Rock, and relax together on the deck while taking in breathtaking vistas. The home’s flexible layout ensures that both people and pups have plenty of space—whether you seek privacy or communal gathering spots.
Note: Only dogs are allowed as pets, with all other animals prohibited. Please review the pet policy for details.



Luxury, Privacy & Resort-Style Convenience
Experience the comfort of a private mountain home with the assurance of professional management. Rested Traveler is managed by Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, offering a well-stocked kitchen and starter amenities so you can settle in right away. Host memorable group dinners in the gourmet kitchen, or enjoy a movie night in plush reclining seats—without ever leaving your home base. The home’s thoughtful layout, including its versatile Great Room, ensures every guest can find their favorite spot to relax or gather.
Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience—ideal for extended families, friend getaways, or anyone seeking an elevated mountain escape.
Property Amenities All Essentials Included
Facilities & Security
Self Check-in/Check-out
Free Parking
Comfort & Lifestyle
Hair Dryer
Dishwasher
Toaster
Pool Table
Clothes Washing Machine
Clothes Dryer
Stove
BBQ Grill
Hot Tub
TV
Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Ironing Board & Iron, 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?
Plan your unforgettable mountain getaway at Rested Traveler—reserve your stay today and experience panoramic views, family fun, and the comforts of a professionally managed cabin retreat!
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
- Self check-in/check-out is available.
- The homeowners use outdoor security cameras to ensure their home remains secure. They are both Ring doorbell cameras mounted on the lower level entrances facing away from the home. No cameras monitor the inside of the home or the hot tub area.
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.
- 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.
- No smoking allowed.
- Minimum age: 25 years.
- Children allowed.
- No events allowed.
Pets
- The property data does not permit pets. The statement allowing dogs with fees in the original important information was removed for consistency.
Fees and Payments
- All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
Parking
- Free parking is available on site.
Utilities and Amenities Access
- High-speed internet is available.
- Towels and bed linens are provided.
- Hair dryer is provided.
- A well-stocked kitchen with cooking basics is available.
- Dishwasher, oven, stove, toaster, and BBQ grill are available.
- Clothes washing machine and clothes dryer are provided.
- Pool table, TV, and hot tub are available.
- Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are present.
Starter Supplies
- A "starter set" of paper products is provided 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.
Safety and Emergency Information
- The homeowners use outdoor security cameras to ensure their home remains secure. They are both Ring doorbell cameras mounted on the lower level entrances facing away from the home. No cameras monitor the inside of the home or the hot tub area.
- Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals.
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.
Additional Notes
- NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
- NCREC License Number: 29198