Golden Ridge Getaway
Boone, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Hot Tub
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Welcome to Golden Ridge Getaway!
Perched atop Appalachian Ski Mountain, Golden Ridge Getaway sits at the center of everything the High Country offers year-round. Appalachian Ski Mountain is a six-minute drive away, with a family-friendly ski lodge, ski slopes, and an ice skating rink. Tweetsie Railroad, Mystery Hill, and High Gravity Adventures are within five miles of the home. Downtown Blowing Rock is less than ten minutes away, with local shopping and dining, plus a beautiful park with public tennis and basketball courts. Take a short drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway, two miles away, for long-range mountain views from one of the overlooks, or hike one of the many trails. Boone is about 20 minutes away and offers restaurants, shopping, and outdoor activities, including parks and the Boone Golf Course.
Golden Ridge Getaway is a two-level home with a spacious main floor and warm, inviting wood walls. Comfortable leather furniture around the fireplace and HDTV create a cozy, relaxing space. After a day on the slopes, build a fire and warm up with a mug of hot chocolate. The expansive back deck, located off the living room, offers outdoor dining, a gas grill, and spectacular mountain views. The dining area seats six guests and opens to the fully stocked kitchen. The house includes several games to enjoy at the game table. The covered lower deck includes a hot tub for unwinding after a day of hiking or shopping. The swing is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
This cottage has 4 sleeping areas and 3 bathrooms and sleeps up to 8 guests. The main floor features the master bedroom with exposed beams and vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings. The private ensuite has double vanities, a makeup counter, and a soaker tub. Guests can access the deck from the master bedroom, with a sitting area to enjoy. The lower level includes three additional bedrooms sharing a full hall bathroom. Two bedrooms have queen-sized beds, both with TVs, while the third has a twin bed with a twin trundle and a full-size crib.
Additional amenities include WiFi, central heating and air conditioning, and a washer and dryer. Please be advised that an exterior security camera is in place. The paved driveway can accommodate four vehicles. AWD or 4WD, plus tire chains, are highly recommended for winter travelers.
Other Nearby Attractions:
Grandfather Mountain - 17 miles
- Valle Crucis; The Original Mast General Store, Community Park - 12 miles
- Alpine Gravity Roller Coaster - 19 miles
- Downtown Banner Elk - 20 miles
Your next mountain getaway awaits at Golden Ridge Getaway!
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Boone, North Carolina, is a delightful mountain town nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This town, which carries the name of the renowned pioneer Daniel Boone, offers a plethora of experiences for its visitors.
Nature lovers will find Boone an outdoor paradise. The surrounding mountains are laced with a variety of hiking trails that cater to all levels of hikers - from leisurely strolls to more strenuous climbs. Although not directly passing through Boone, the Blue Ridge Parkway - often dubbed as "America's Favorite Drive" - is in close proximity and provides breathtaking scenic views. These views become particularly spectacular during autumn when the leaves transform into vibrant hues.
History and culture enthusiasts have plenty to explore in Boone as well. The Hickory Ridge Living History Museum offers an immersive experience into 18th-century life with its historical structures and live demonstrations. While not located directly in Boone, but rather in nearby Blowing Rock, The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts is worth a visit for its display of contemporary art from both local and international artists.
Adding to the vibrancy of this mountain town is Appalachian State University. Visitors can experience collegiate energy by attending a football game at Kidd Brewer Stadium or enjoying a performance at one of the university's theaters.
The culinary scene in Boone mirrors its Southern heritage with numerous comfort food options but also caters to global palates with international cuisine offerings. Craft beer aficionados will appreciate several local breweries.
In summary, Boone presents an enticing mix of natural splendor, cultural encounters, and Southern allure that makes it an attractive destination for various types of travelers.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM