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Closest cabin to Tweetsie. BEST Blowing Rock Location! Hot tub & game room

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, ping pong
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, ping pong
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer

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Blowing Rock, NC
  • Place, Tweetsie Railroad
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mystery Hill
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Appalachian Ski Mtn.
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the area

Blowing Rock

When you stay at this vacation home in Blowing Rock, you'll be in the mountains, a 1-minute drive from Tweetsie Railroad and 7 minutes from Appalachian State University. .This family-friendly vacation home is 17.9 mi (28.9 km) from Sugar Mountain Resort and 20.6 mi (33.1 km) from Grandfather Mountain.

What's nearby

  • Tweetsie Railroad - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mystery Hill - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Appalachian Ski Mtn. - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Appalachian State University - 9 min drive - 7.7 km
  • The Blowing Rock - 12 min drive - 11.0 km

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 106 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pepper's Restaurant and Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Come Back Shack - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Los Arcoiris - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Closest cabin to Tweetsie. BEST Blowing Rock Location! Hot tub & game room

Welcome to Popi's Porch, the best VRBO in Blowing Rock, NC. Located 8 mins from App Ski Mtn, 0.1 miles from Tweetsie Railroad & 3-5 mins from Appalachian State, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Mystery Hill, Tanger Outlets & more. This cozy cabin is the perfect jumping off point for zip lining, hiking, shopping, gem mining, restaurants, brewery's & wineries. We have IT ALL! A private creek with a swing, hot tub, fully stocked kitchen, a game room, the perfect layout, and the ABSOLUTE BEST location in the High Country! Your family will make memories that last a lifetime here at your home away from home. We are VRBO Premier Hosts with fabulous reviews.

Popi's Porch features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a loft (sleeps 11):
- Main Level: fully stocked kitchen, living room, fireplace, full bathroom, bedroom 1 (Queen), bedroom 2 (2 sets of bunks; 3 twin beds and 1 full bed)
- Upper Level: Loft with pull out couch (Queen), TV & kids games, bedroom 3 (King), full bathroom
- Total: 6 beds + a sleeper sofa (maximum of 11 guests)
- Front porch with rocking chairs
- Back deck with hot tub, gas fire pit, picnic table and plenty of seating
- Downstairs game room featuring air hockey, ping pong, basketball and a washer/dryer
- Walk to Birdie's Coffee and Blue Deer Ice Cream from the cabin (Less than one mile walk via trail head at the bottom of Middle Fork Rd.)
- Beautiful creek + tree swing located within walking distance of the home, perfect for playing in!
- Parking for 4 vehicles
- 2 full size refrigerators
- All towels, sheets and basic essentials included
- No furry friends please!
- Our area averages 34" of snow per year, and we are minutes to the slopes, making it the perfect place for a ski weekend!
- We are located 0.1 miles from Highway 321, a well-plowed road in winter weather. During winter, 4WD is recommended and parking at the bottom of the driveway is encouraged. It is a very short walk up the driveway to the home. A snow shovel and salt are provided for renter use.

Come as you are and let us take care of the rest.
HERE'S WHAT IS INCLUDED:
- All linens, bath towels and hot tub towels
- Pack n Play and High Chair
- Dish Soap, Kitchen Sponge, Hand Soap, Dishwasher Detergent, Laundry Detergent, Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash
- Starter Kit of Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, K Cups

GUEST ACCESS: You will get a door code before check-in. No need to meet anyone for keys. You get the whole house to yourself. 4 vehicles max. There is parking for two vehicles at the top of the driveway and two vehicles at the bottom of the driveway. We are located 0.1 miles from Highway 321, a well-plowed road in winter weather. During winter, 4WD is recommended and parking at the bottom of the driveway is encouraged. It is a very short walk up the driveway to the home. A snow shovel and salt are provided for renter use.

HOUSE RULES: We love making memories here and hope you do too! Help us care for the home by following a few easy house rules:

* No pets (this includes emotional support animals)

* All renters and guests of renters must be ages 25+, with the exception of minor children visiting with family.

* Checkout is at 10:00am, unless a written exception is made with the homeowner prior to arrival. A late checkout fee of $100 per hour will be charged.

*A large exterior trash can is provided for renter use. Trash pickup services are provided once a week on Tuesdays. Trash can lid must be on and fully closed at all times. Please take any additional trash to the Aho Convenience Center located at 5645 US-321., Blowing Rock. A $50 fee may be deducted from your security deposit for any trash left outside the can OR trash that is placed in the can unbagged. All trash placed in the outdoor trash can must be bagged.

* No smoking anywhere on property (this includes electronic cigarettes)

* No parties

* Maximum number of guests is 11 (this includes adults and children)

* Firearms are not permitted

* Do not lean or hang on railings

* The fireplace is shut down from April 1 to October 1

* Alcohol is not allowed near the hot tub; please do not use the hot tub if you have consumed alcohol or you are pregnant. Use the hot tub at your own risk.

* No refunds for weather/natural disasters/power outages/other things that are beyond our control. Two parking areas are available at the bottom of the driveway. A snow shovel and salt are available for renter use.

* There is one exterior camera facing the driveway for security purposes. There are no other cameras on the property.

**Enhanced cleaning practices are implemented at this property.

Our area averages 34" of snow per year, and we are minutes to the slopes, making it the perfect place for a ski weekend!

We are located 0.1 miles from Highway 321, a well-plowed road in winter weather. During winter, 4WD is recommended and parking at the bottom of the driveway is encouraged. It is a very short walk up the driveway to the home. A snow shovel and salt are provided for renter use.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a hot tub, or other amenities including an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation