Windswept Vistas

ACCOMMODATIONS: Windswept Vistas has three bedrooms plus one additional private sleeping area for your enjoyment. Main level: Master King Upper level: Master Queen, Master Queen Lower level: Queen Room, Queen Sleeper in Family Room This open and spacious cabin is located just five minutes from Appalachian State University and historic downtown Boone; and less than fifteen miles from Blowing Rock and Banner Elk. With a relaxing view, cozy gas fireplace, central AC, LED lighting, large firepit area, hot tub, ping pong table, and with a second kitchen – It’s always a guest favorite. Sitting atop beautiful Snaggy Mountain is Windswept Vistas – where each of the four sleeping areas has its own deck to enjoy the relaxing views. Throughout the home, Windswept Vistas offers a welcoming and inviting atmosphere. As you enter this cabin, you are drawn to the wonderful views through the many large windows, or the forty foot stacked stone fireplace that is the centerpiece of the open living area. The comfortable leather furniture is both stylish and conducive to relaxing in front of a warm fire for a family movie night; with a bentwood rocking chair for a soothing escape. There is a convenient washroom on this level as well, helping maintain privacy for those staying in the master bedroom. Off to one side of the living area is the dining room, with a large table surrounded by windows to take in the random view of deer and wild turkey. Or step outside onto one of the six decks to a large outdoor dining area and gas grill with rockers for the “grill master” to relax in while keeping an eye on things. Adjoining the dining area is the large, modern kitchen with quality appliances and ample space. There are even some cookbooks available to help get you started, and extra seating at the counter. Across the main level on the other side you will find the master bedroom, with cast-iron king bed and its own deck with log furniture and a relaxing chair swing. As in all the sleeping areas, there are HDTv’s and quality linens. The master bathroom is an escape all its own, with large garden tub and separate tiled walk-in shower with multiple showerheads – just think “relaxation.” Upstairs you will find two more rooms, each with a queen bed, HDTv, private deck with log furniture and private bath with tiled shower. Separating the two is the loft, with a comfy chair perfect for curling up with a good book, and a desk with a wired High-Speed internet connection for those working remotely. There are high open ceilings throughout this level as well. The lower level of this home features a large family room complete with its own kitchen, full bath and the fourth room, with private deck. Perfect for someone who wants a little extra privacy, the family room has a seating area, table and chairs to accommodate a meal or game of cards, and a HDTv with surround sound. The bathroom on this level has a whirlpool tub, or step outside and enjoy the stars from the covered hot tub while enjoying a crackling fire in the firepit. For family fun, this home has a ping pong table in the family room, and on the outdoor patio the firepit is complete with comfortable adirondack seating – perfect for roasting hot dogs, marshmallows and making SMORES..or simply enjoying a crackling wood fire. There is also a large fenced area in back to provide a play area for young children, or a convenient and enclosed option for your four legged family members. Windswept Vistas has paved access for all but the last quarter mile - It is plowed in winter, but 4WD or AWD vehicles are required November-March, and chains may also be necessary to access this property in winter months. Firewood may be added at the time of booking or by reaching out to us more than a week in advance. You get two wrapped bundles and a firestarter for $25/night. Thank You for considering Windswept Vistas for your vacation stay! ADDITIONAL NOTES - PET FRIENDLY! This home allows up to 2 mature, well-trained dogs 50lb or less each with an additional pet rent of $25 per pet per night plus tax. Pets other than dogs are not permitted. - All BRMR homes offer well stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products 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. We do not provide hair dryers. Towels and linens will be provided - 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. - 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. - Please note that the distances shown on OTA’s map feature are measured in a straight line rather than actual road travel distances and times. We cannot change their setting for this, and encourage all guests to independently verify distances to desired destinations. 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. NCREC Broker Name: Property Manager NCREC License Number: 298198