Pet-Friendly Log Cabin with Hot Tub, Large Yard & Game Loft

Experience authentic mountain living at A Bears Hill Log Cabin in Boone—a private retreat within a gated community that blends peaceful seclusion with shared amenities. Enjoy a pet-friendly policy (with specific guidelines), an expansive semi-flat yard rare for mountain settings, and a family-friendly game loft. Relax in the outdoor hot tub, explore the community park with a pond and picnic area, and benefit from easy access to Boone’s attractions. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, pets, or a special someone, this cabin offers a welcoming and versatile getaway.

8 8 guests
3 3 bedrooms
2 2 bathrooms
Boone Boone, North Carolina
A warm, inviting living room set inside a rustic log cabin, featuring a grand stone fireplace, plush seating, exposed wooden beams, and soft ambient lighting. The space is arranged for comfort and gathering, perfect for cozying up after a day in the mountains.
Gather around the crackling stone fireplace in this cozy Boone log cabin, where rustic charm and plush comforts invite you to unwind with family after mountain adventures.

Private log cabin with large semi-flat yard, pet-friendly for up to four dogs (with restrictions), outdoor hot tub on private deck, family game loft, and access to community park with pond.

Mountain Welcome: Porch, Gazebo & Gathering Spaces

Features

  • • Gated front porch
  • • Gazebo with mountain views
  • • Great room with gas fireplace
  • • Entertainment-ready TV
  • • Plush furnishings
  • • Direct transition from porch/gazebo to great room

Step through the gated front porch—a warm and inviting threshold that frames the cabin’s peaceful elegance. Bask in mountain breezes and scenic views from the extended gazebo area, where mornings begin slowly with coffee and evenings wind down to the symphony of nature. Inside, the great room’s floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace, plush furnishings, and entertainment-ready TV invite family laughter, cozy movies, or quiet contemplation. The seamless flow from porch to great room creates an atmosphere perfect for both lively conversation and tranquil moments, making everyone feel right at home.

This image captures the inviting exterior of the cabin, showcasing the gated front porch and the gazebo nestled among the surrounding trees. The scene exudes tranquility and the welcoming charm of the entryway, with ample space for relaxing or gathering with loved ones, all set against a backdrop of natural beauty.
Gated front porch and gazebo offer a warm mountain welcome and scenic relaxation spaces.
The image spotlights the rustic wooden gazebo furnished for comfort, surrounded by lush nature. It invites thoughts of outdoor dining, morning coffee, or evening gatherings, while highlighting the connection to the mountain landscape and the tranquil atmosphere promised in the section.
Gazebo nestled in nature—perfect for coffee, conversation, and soaking in mountain views.
Featuring the great room’s dominant stone fireplace, plush seating, and warm wooden accents, this interior shot creates a sense of coziness and hospitality. The setup is ideal for family time, watching TV, or gathering around the fire—exactly as described in the section content.
Great room with floor-to-ceiling fireplace—cozy up for movies, laughter, or quiet evenings.

Chef’s Table: Kitchen, Dining & Outdoor Hot Tub Retreat

Features

  • • Well-equipped kitchen
  • • Dining area
  • • Private deck
  • • Hot tub
  • • Gas grill
  • • Kitchen and dining area open to private deck and hot tub

Gather, cook, and connect in the heart of the cabin—the well-equipped kitchen and dining area, designed for effortless family feasts or festive friend gatherings. The kitchen opens onto the private deck, where a bubbling hot tub and gas grill extend your living space outdoors. Whether you’re savoring a homemade meal indoors or toasting marshmallows under the stars, this hub brings everyone together in a seamless blend of warmth, laughter, and mountain air.

A cozy kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, and wooden cabinets. Sunlight streams through a window, illuminating the space and highlighting the inviting atmosphere. The open layout suggests ample room for meal preparation and socializing.
Gather in the heart of the cabin—this well-equipped kitchen is perfect for family cooking and memorable meals.
A spacious kitchen and dining area with a kitchen island, stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a large dining table. The setting is arranged for group meals and festive gatherings, with warm lighting enhancing the welcoming vibe.
Enjoy festive feasts and cherished moments around the spacious dining table and inviting kitchen island.
A serene private deck with a bubbling hot tub surrounded by trees and bordered by a wooden railing. The scene evokes relaxation and offers a seamless indoor-outdoor transition, perfect for soaking and stargazing.
Unwind in the bubbling hot tub on your private deck—where mountain air and good company come together.
An outdoor dining area featuring a picnic table and a grill set among tall trees. The environment is casual and communal, ideal for barbecuing and al fresco meals beneath the forest canopy.
Fire up the grill and enjoy laid-back outdoor dining surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Private Retreats: Tranquil Bedrooms & Restful Baths

Features

  • • King bedroom with HDTV
  • • Queen bedrooms with HDTV
  • • Loft with futon
  • • Two full bathrooms with tub/shower
  • • Laundry closet
  • • Bedrooms grouped on main and upper levels for privacy

After mountain adventures, retreat to soothing bedrooms designed for restorative sleep and private downtime. The main level offers a spacious king bedroom and a queen bedroom, both with HDTVs for personal entertainment. Upstairs, a cozy queen bedroom and a loft equipped with a futon ensure everyone has their own space to unwind. Two full baths with tub/showers add comfort, while a convenient laundry closet makes extended stays a breeze—ideal for families, groups, and couples alike.

This image features a warmly lit bedroom with a wooden bed, plaid bedding, wood-paneled ceiling, and nightstands with lamps on each side. A rug adds to the cozy atmosphere. Sunlight streams in, highlighting the rustic charm and inviting feel of the space.
Sink into rustic comfort and wake to natural light in this inviting bedroom retreat.
A spacious bedroom with a wooden bed frame, ceiling fan, and a television across from the bed. The room also has a cozy rocking chair and a decorative mirror, creating a space for both relaxation and private entertainment.
Enjoy private downtime with in-room HDTV and cozy furnishings designed for relaxation.
A bathroom with wood-paneled walls, a bathtub/shower combo, a vanity with a sink, a mirrored cabinet, and a window letting in natural light. The design is both functional and soothing, ideal for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
Unwind in a soothing bath with rustic charm and all the comforts of home.
A bedroom with wood paneling, a bed covered in a patterned quilt, a large mirror, and a dresser with a television. Warm, natural light fills the room, creating a cozy spot for relaxing or enjoying TV in bed.
Relax in a sunlit queen bedroom, complete with HDTV and cozy decor.

Play & Explore: Family Game Loft, Expansive Yard & Community Park

Features

  • • Game loft with arcade and TV
  • • Expansive semi-flat yard
  • • Community park with pond and picnic area
  • • Loft connects to bedrooms; yard and park accessible from main living areas

Let the adventure continue indoors and out! Upstairs, the loft transforms into a family-friendly game room with an arcade game, TV, and futon—perfect for rainy days, kid fun, or late-night tournaments. Step outside to a semi-flat, pet-friendly yard where children and four-legged friends can romp freely. Across the private street, discover the community park with a goldfish pond, picnic table, and covered benches—ideal for picnics, wildlife spotting, and deep breaths of mountain air. The blend of private play space and shared amenities creates an unbeatable setting for family bonding and memorable getaways.

This image features a game loft with wooden railings, an arcade machine, a chest, and artwork on the wall. The space is cozy and inviting, with plenty of room for family members to gather, play games, or relax together.
Family-fun loft with arcade machine—perfect for game nights and kid adventures.
An outdoor pond surrounded by lush trees and an access road, evoking a sense of serenity. This area is ideal for picnicking, fishing, and wildlife watching, and represents the community park described in the section.
Serene community park pond—an oasis for picnics, fishing, and peaceful wildlife spotting.
An exterior view of the house with a semi-flat yard and surrounding trees. The open space is ideal for children and pets to play safely, perfectly echoing the section’s emphasis on the expansive, pet-friendly yard.
Expansive yard for family games and pets to roam—your private outdoor playground.

Explore the Area

This image features a serene pavilion set beside a pond, surrounded by mature trees and a bench. A grill is visible, suggesting spaces for picnicking and outdoor gatherings. The tranquil water reflects the surrounding nature, setting a relaxing, family-friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy peaceful family picnics by the pond in your own park-like community setting.
A spacious outdoor area features a grill, picnic table, and a cozy fire pit, creating a perfect environment for barbecues, outdoor dining, and gathering with friends and family. The scene is relaxed, with enough space for kids to play and adults to unwind.
Barbecue, dine, and gather around the fire in your spacious semi-flat yard—perfect for family fun.
A welcoming porch with wooden rocking chairs and decorative lanterns offers a cozy spot to relax and take in the mountain views. The log cabin exterior and surrounding trees add to the rustic, peaceful ambiance.
Relax on the porch as the kids play, embracing tranquil mountain views and fresh air.

Family-Focused Outdoor Adventures & Community Fun

With its rare, spacious semi-flat yard and a park-like community area just steps away, A Bears Hill is a paradise for families. Kids can run freely and play games in the yard—an unusual feature for mountain cabins—while parents relax nearby in the gazebo or on the porch, soaking in tranquil mountain views. Across the private street, the community park features a goldfish pond, covered benches, a picnic table, and a grill—perfect for family picnics or peaceful afternoons by the water. Just 10 minutes away, Boone offers family-friendly attractions like Tweetsie Railroad, The Children’s Playhouse, and High Gravity Adventures Zip Line & Aerial Park. After a day of adventure, gather in the game loft for some friendly arcade competition or unwind with a movie night—all under one cozy roof!

This exterior image captures a spacious outdoor dining area with a wooden table and bar stools beneath a ceiling fan and exposed wooden beams. The backdrop features the house and lush, green surroundings, evoking a sense of openness and connection to nature.
Spacious deck perfect for relaxing with your furry friends after a day of mountain adventures.
The image features a tranquil community picnic pavilion with a picnic table surrounded by vibrant greenery. The peacefulness of the park-like setting makes it an ideal spot for enjoying a meal or spending quiet moments outdoors.
Community pavilion and picnic area—ideal for dog-friendly outings and playtime in a scenic setting.
A breathtaking view of a mountain range surrounded by autumn foliage and a winding road, suggesting adventure and exploration in the natural world.
Scenic mountain views—perfect for exploring nearby trails and outdoor adventures with your dog.

Pet-Friendly Mountain Escape: Bring Your Furry Friends!

A Bears Hill welcomes up to four well-behaved dogs (each under 50 lbs, with a nightly fee), making it a standout for pet owners eager to explore the Blue Ridge with their companions. The expansive yard is ideal for fetch and play, while the quiet atmosphere within the gated community offers a safe, scenic environment for walks. Take advantage of the community park's green spaces for dog-friendly picnics or peaceful afternoons by the pond—just remember the pet guidelines for a smooth stay. Boone’s nearby dog parks and pet-friendly hiking trails, like the Greenway Trail or Rocky Knob Park, make it easy to include your four-legged family members in every adventure.

This exterior shot features a private wooden deck nestled among trees, with a red door leading to the cabin and a secluded hot tub as the focal point. The hot tub is surrounded by natural scenery, providing a tranquil space for relaxation and connection with nature.
Unwind in your private hot tub, surrounded by serene mountain woods.
A sweeping view of a lush mountain valley dotted with scattered cabins and dense tree coverage. The scene is peaceful, emphasizing the expansive natural beauty and sense of escape offered by the area.
Wake up to breathtaking mountain vistas and tranquil valleys.
A cozy, warmly lit bedroom featuring a wooden bed, decorative pillows, and wood paneling. Sunlight gently filters through the window, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for rest and relaxation.
Rest easy in a warm, inviting king bedroom designed for comfort and romance.

Romantic Retreats & Secluded Relaxation for Couples

Find your own slice of mountain serenity at A Bears Hill. The private hot tub—tucked away on its own deck—offers a soothing, starlit soak surrounded by nature. Start your mornings with coffee on the porch, gazing over scenic mountain ridges, or take a short drive into Boone for intimate dining and boutique shopping. The king bedroom, cozy living spaces, and natural setting provide a perfect backdrop for romance or restorative escapes. For ultimate relaxation, stroll the peaceful grounds or enjoy a quiet picnic by the community pond, all within your exclusive gated retreat.

This image captures a warm, welcoming living space featuring a rustic wooden staircase, plush couches, and decor that blends comfort with mountain character. Ample seating invites groups to gather for relaxation or games, and the cozy atmosphere suggests a perfect setting for evening conversations after a day’s adventures.
Spacious rustic living room—perfect for unwinding together after a day exploring Boone.
A bright, open dining area centers around a large table, with a fireplace and comfy sofa nearby. The space is designed for shared meals, celebrations, and casual gatherings, underscoring the home’s suitability for hosting groups and creating lasting memories.
Gather around the dining table for group meals and lively conversation by the fire.

Group Getaways: Gather, Cook, and Explore Boone Together

Whether it’s a reunion or a friends’ weekend, A Bears Hill is built for togetherness. Cook and dine as a group in the well-equipped kitchen and spacious dining area, then spread out in the roomy living room for games or movies around the fireplace. Three bedrooms plus a loft with a futon provide flexible sleeping and entertainment space for everyone. The proximity to downtown Boone means breweries, shops, and local events are at your doorstep. After a day in town, return for a backyard cookout using the community grill and picnic area, or wind down with stories around the gazebo as mountain breezes set the mood.

Nature Lovers’ Paradise: Trails, Wildlife, and Photogenic Views

Set atop Junaluska Mountain, the cabin is situated amidst the beauty of the Blue Ridge. Wake up to birdsong, then take a short drive to hiking trails like Boone Fork or the profiles at Grandfather Mountain State Park. Wildlife enthusiasts can look for deer and songbirds, and even catch a glimpse of the local goldfish in the community pond. With camera in hand, capture sunrise vistas from the porch or dramatic cloudscapes over Boone. During winter, embrace the adventure—come prepared with a 4WD/AWD vehicle and chains for snowy explorations or, if conditions permit, play in the semi-flat yard. Every season brings a new way to connect with the outdoors from this authentic mountain basecamp.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Patio

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

High Chair

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Hot Tub

Cable TV

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?

Plan your mountain adventure at A Bears Hill Log Cabin—book now for a private, pet-friendly retreat with space to relax, play, and explore in every season!

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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; check-out is by 10am.

Property Access

  • Access the main level from just three steps.
  • Located in a gated community atop Junaluska Mountain.

Policies and Rules

  • Minimum age to reserve is 25 years; the reserving guest must sign the agreement and stay at the property for the reserved dates.
  • No smoking allowed inside the home. No smoking residue may be left outside the home.
  • No events allowed.
  • Children allowed.
  • No parties or gatherings above posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle as indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.
  • 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.

Fees and Payments

  • This home allows dogs (mature, 50 pounds or less per dog, well-trained) with additional pet rent of $25.00 per pet per night plus tax. Pets other than dogs are not permitted.
  • 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.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • Towels and bed linens are provided.
  • Kitchen offers cooking basics, utensils, and a starter set of paper products (one roll of toilet paper per bathroom, several garbage bags, dishwashing liquid, dishwasher detergent tablets, laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and makeup remover cloths). Quantities are enough for one or two nights.
  • No hair dryers provided.
  • Dishwasher, washing machine, clothes dryer, oven, stove, toaster, and high-speed internet are available.
  • High chair is provided.
  • Hot tub is available.
  • Free parking is available.

Safety and Emergency Information

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

Other Critical Details

  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals. NCREC License Number: 298198
  • Maximum occupancy: 8 guests.
  • Bedrooms: 3 (1 King, 2 Queen beds)
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Property type: Cabin
  • City: Boone, North Carolina