Round House with Panoramic Views, Updated Kitchen, Pet-Friendly Yard

Discover a classic mountain round house updated for comfort and style, just five minutes from Blowing Rock. This unique retreat offers panoramic mountain views from multiple decks, an upscale kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, and a pet-friendly level grassy yard. With spacious bedrooms, spa-inspired baths, and seamless connections to outdoor adventure, this home is ideal for couples, families, and pet owners seeking both relaxation and convenience in the heart of North Carolina's High Country.

6 6 guests
2 2 bedrooms
2.5 2.5 bathrooms
Blowing Rock Blowing Rock, North Carolina
The image features a serene wooden deck set with comfortable chairs and a round table, all overlooking breathtaking, layered mountain views framed by lush greenery. The inviting outdoor space suggests moments of dining, relaxation, and taking in sunrises or sunsets against the backdrop of Blowing Rock's natural beauty.
Wake up to sweeping mountain vistas and unwind on your private deck—perfect for sunrise coffees, starlit dinners, and pure mountain serenity just minutes from Blowing Rock.

Panoramic mountain views from multiple decks, unique round house architecture, updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, spa-inspired baths with Jacuzzi and soaking tubs, pet-friendly level grassy yard.

A Round House Welcome: Gathering & Dining in the Heart of the Home

Features

  • • Round house living room with stone fireplace
  • • Open dining area with mountain views
  • • Updated kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and wine rack
  • • Living, dining, and kitchen open to deck

Step inside and discover the enchanting marriage of classic mountain architecture and modern comfort. The original round house forms the soul of this retreat, where soaring beams crown a cozy living room with inviting leather recliners and a crackling stone fireplace. Adjoining this space, the panoramic dining area and fully-stocked kitchen set the stage for unforgettable shared meals—whether a romantic dinner for two or a casual family breakfast, all framed by floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning mountain views. Sliding doors connect effortlessly to the deck, bringing the beauty of Blowing Rock inside.

This image captures the heart of the round house living room featuring soaring wooden beams, a striking stone fireplace, comfortable leather sofas, and expansive windows framing the mountain landscape. The natural light and cozy furnishings invite relaxation and socializing.
Gather by the stone fireplace and enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the comfort of the living room.
A wide view of the open dining area with a large dining table, panoramic windows revealing stunning mountain views, exposed wooden ceiling beams, and a glimpse into the adjacent kitchen area. The space feels warm and perfect for group meals or intimate dinners.
Share unforgettable meals with loved ones while gazing out at panoramic mountain vistas.
The modern kitchen is showcased with a spacious island, stainless steel appliances, exposed beams, and large windows that bring the mountain scenery indoors. The kitchen is clearly equipped for both casual family breakfasts and celebratory meals.
Create culinary memories in a fully-stocked kitchen with sleek appliances and inspiring views.
An exterior deck with Adirondack chairs overlooks a sweeping mountain view, inviting guests to relax, socialize, or simply soak up the natural beauty. The deck visually connects the interior living spaces to the outdoors.
Step onto the deck for fresh mountain air and extend your gathering space into nature.

Viewpoint Escape: Sunlit Decks & Pet-Friendly Outdoor Bliss

Features

  • • Expansive main deck with mountain views
  • • Pet-friendly level grassy yard
  • • Deck accessible from living and dining areas

Let the mountain air rejuvenate you from your perch on the expansive deck—perfect for sipping morning coffee, sharing sunset cocktails, or simply soaking in layered vistas over Johns River Gorge. Watch raptors sweep the sky, and after dark, spy the twinkling lights of Blowing Rock. For four-legged friends, a rare level grassy patch offers a safe, playful spot. This seamless indoor-outdoor connection ensures everyone—couples, families, and pets—can embrace the natural beauty just steps from the heart of the home.

A spacious wooden deck with a table and chairs, set against a breathtaking mountain backdrop. The area is bathed in natural light, evoking a sense of peace and inviting guests to linger outdoors. The deck is perched above the landscape, offering unobstructed views and a seamless transition from inside to outside.
Soak in sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails on the expansive deck with panoramic mountain views.
A stylish wooden deck surrounded by trees, featuring a dining table ideal for gatherings. The panoramic views and filtered sunlight through the leaves create an inviting, serene atmosphere, highlighting the natural connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Gather with friends and family for unforgettable moments on a deck surrounded by nature.
The house's exterior is framed by lush greenery and decorative fencing, with a visible level grassy area ideal for pets and play. The wooden structure hints at the welcoming deck above, while the setting radiates a tranquil, pet-friendly environment.
A rare level yard offers the perfect pet-friendly outdoor escape beside the sunlit deck.

Restful Retreats: Private Bedrooms & Spa-Inspired Baths

Features

  • • Main-level king bedroom with soaking tub and tiled shower
  • • Downstairs master suite with king bed, Jacuzzi tub, and sunroom
  • • Bonus Murphy bed room with HDTV
  • • Bedrooms separated for privacy

After days filled with adventure, retreat to restful sanctuaries tailored for both privacy and comfort. The main-level bedroom offers a plush king bed and a spa bath with a soaking tub and tiled shower—ideal for unwinding after mountain explorations. Downstairs, the spacious master suite boasts another king bed, two closets, a double-vanity ensuite with Jacuzzi tub, and a sun-soaked glassed-in sunroom. A bonus room with a Murphy bed and HDTV provides flexible sleeping arrangements, perfectly suited for families or friends.

A spacious bedroom featuring a large bed with decorative bedding, floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the room with natural light, and wooden furniture that adds a touch of warmth. The serene ambiance invites relaxation and offers beautiful views right from the bed.
Wake up to stunning sunrise views from this luxurious king bedroom retreat.
A tranquil bathroom with a prominent bathtub, double sink vanity, and large windows that allow natural light to pour in. The space features wood paneling, creating a spa-like atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Indulge in spa-inspired luxury with a Jacuzzi tub and double vanity—pure relaxation after a day of adventure.
A cozy bedroom with a comfortable bed, windows inviting in daylight, a wardrobe, nightstand, and a lamp for evening relaxation. The tranquil color palette enhances the restful atmosphere.
Unwind in a peaceful sanctuary designed for restful nights and fresh mornings.
A serene bathroom featuring a soaking bathtub with a view, a vanity with mirrors, and a window that lets in soft, natural light—ideal for moments of relaxation and self-care.
Soothe your senses with a serene soak while sunlight streams through the window.

A Cozy Winter Sanctuary: Embracing the Mountain Setting

Features

  • • Fireplace
  • • Spa baths
  • • Winter mountain views
  • • Central living area with fireplace

Experience true mountain living in every season—especially winter, when a dusting of snow transforms the landscape. With 4WD/AWD access, arrive prepared and settle into your cozy refuge. The round house’s sturdy warmth, blazing fireplace, and spa baths create an idyllic base for snowy retreats: watch flakes drift by the windows, curl up by the fire, or soak in a tub as the mountains don their winter coat. Here, the elements are not an obstacle, but part of the adventure.

A warm and inviting living room featuring a striking stone fireplace as the centerpiece, flanked by large windows that let in natural light and offer glimpses of the snow-dusted landscape outside. Comfortable seating surrounds the fireplace, inviting guests to gather, relax, or enjoy a cozy movie night.
Gather around the blazing stone fireplace and watch winter's beauty unfold through expansive windows.
A tranquil seating area with large windows that frame scenic outdoor views. The space is accented by wooden beams and light cabinetry, creating a sense of rustic comfort. The arrangement encourages relaxation, socializing, or quietly enjoying the changing winter landscape.
Enjoy tranquil mornings and panoramic winter views from the comfort of the cozy living space.
A serene bedroom with a plush bed, decorative pillows, and a wooden ceiling, illuminated by soft light streaming through large windows. The placement of the bed invites guests to wake up to beautiful winter vistas or unwind in peace after a day of snowy adventure.
Wake up to serene mountain views and unwind in plush comfort after snowy adventures.
A stylish and comfortable living area with leather sofas, wooden beams, and wall art, arranged for relaxing or entertaining. The space feels warm and inviting, perfect for holiday gatherings or curling up with a book while snow falls outside.
Sink into plush sofas and enjoy the warmth of a true mountain sanctuary.

Explore the Area

A spacious wooden deck offers sweeping mountain views under a dramatic cloudy sky. The deck is framed by rustic railings and surrounded by lush natural landscape, inviting guests to relax, gather, or simply soak in the panorama. The elevation allows for unobstructed vistas of the rolling ridges and seasonal changes in the landscape.
Unwind on the deck with breathtaking mountain vistas—perfect for sunrise coffees and romantic evenings under the stars.
A cozy outdoor table with a floral tablecloth sits on a covered deck, looking out through glass panels to the surrounding landscape. Wooden beams create an intimate, semi-enclosed setting with unobstructed views—ideal for quiet moments or shared breakfasts as the sun rises.
Share a sunrise coffee or a starlit toast on this peaceful, private deck with gorgeous views.
A tranquil wooden walkway meanders through lush greenery, leading to the house’s facade nestled among tall trees. The scene suggests a secluded retreat and invites exploration of the natural surroundings, embodying the peacefulness and adventure of a mountain escape.
Stroll hand-in-hand down a peaceful walkway—your gateway to mountain adventures and quiet moments alike.

Romance in the Mountains: Scenic Escapes & Cozy Moments

Indulge in the ultimate romantic getaway, surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas from the windows and private deck. Begin your day with a sunrise coffee overlooking the layered ridges of Johns River Gorge, or unwind together in the inviting soaking tub or Jacuzzi after exploring Blowing Rock’s charming boutiques and fine dining—just five minutes away. The home’s distinctive round house architecture and cozy gas fireplace set the scene for memorable nights in, while local favorites like Bistro Roca and The Speckled Trout offer date-worthy dining within minutes. For a touch of adventure, stroll hand-in-hand on the scenic Bass Lake Loop or drive the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, just two miles away. In winter, embrace the snowy wonderland with the safety of an AWD/4WD vehicle and savor the magic of a secluded, fireside retreat in the mountains.

A wide exterior view of the home's charming wooden structure set among lush greenery, featuring a spacious balcony that offers a peaceful connection to nature. The setting is ideal for families to gather, relax, and enjoy the outdoors together.
Spacious balcony and peaceful green surroundings create the perfect spot for family relaxation and morning coffee.
The inviting wooden deck overlooks natural scenery, framed by large windows that hint at the cozy interior. The deck provides a tranquil setting for gatherings, outdoor meals, or stargazing after a day of exploring.
Enjoy sunset views and tranquil evenings from the inviting wooden deck—an ideal base for all your mountain adventures.

Family Adventures & Group Gatherings: Nature, Town, and Togetherness

This spacious, character-filled home is perfect for small families or two couples traveling together. Gather in the uniquely designed round living room to play games or watch movies after a day of mountain fun. With separate sleeping areas—including a bonus Murphy bed room and master suite—everyone enjoys their own space and privacy. Step outside to the level grassy yard for pet-friendly playtime (up to 2 dogs allowed), then explore family-friendly trails at Bass Lake or the Moses H. Cone Memorial Park. Downtown Blowing Rock is less than five minutes away, offering ice cream parlors, toy shops, and the famous Blowing Rock Art & History Museum. In winter, arrive prepared with AWD/4WD for safe travels, then snuggle in for a board game marathon or a hot cocoa night by the fireplace—your round house retreat is the perfect base for every season.

This image showcases the kitchen island set beneath a wooden ceiling, with large windows flooding the space with natural light. The inviting layout hints at easy transitions between indoor comfort and the surrounding outdoors, with ample space for gathering after a day of mountain adventures.
Bright, spacious kitchen with large windows—perfect for unwinding after outdoor fun with your furry friend.
A cozy bedroom featuring a bed with decorative pillows and a wooden dresser stands out, with generous windows offering glimpses of the outdoors. The inviting setting suggests a restful retreat for both pet owners and their companions, emphasizing comfort after active days.
Rest and recharge with your pet in a serene, sunlit bedroom overlooking the mountain landscape.

Pet-Friendly Mountain Fun: Trails, Parks & Paws

Bring your four-legged family members along for a mountain adventure—they’ll love the small level grassy yard and welcoming environment! Just a short drive away, you’ll find endless trails at Bass Lake and the Blue Ridge Parkway, many of which welcome leashed dogs. Spend afternoons exploring the Glen Burney Trail’s waterfalls or visiting the dog-friendly parks in downtown Blowing Rock. After a day outdoors, relax on the deck with your pup by your side, soaking in sweeping mountain views and crisp, clean air. The home’s unique layout provides space for both humans and pets to relax, making it an ideal base for pet owners seeking both adventure and comfort—a welcoming option for pet lovers visiting the High Country.

The image displays a cozy dining area featuring a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by comfortable chairs. Artwork hangs on the wall, and a stylish sideboard with a lamp adds warmth and character to the space, suggesting a place for socializing after outdoor activities.
Gather around the inviting dining table to share stories after days filled with Blue Ridge adventures.
A tranquil bedroom scene shows a bed with patterned bedding positioned to receive natural light from nearby windows. Wooden doors and a mirrored closet add to the room’s sense of space and calm, evoking a restful retreat after active outdoor days.
Relax in a peaceful bedroom, recharging for tomorrow’s Parkway explorations or snowy treks.

Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, Wildlife, and the Blue Ridge Parkway

For outdoor enthusiasts, this location is a dream come true. Just two miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway and minutes from top trailheads, you can easily access hiking, biking, and birdwatching adventures. Witness raptors soaring above Johns River Gorge from your own private deck, or pack a picnic for Bass Lake’s scenic walking paths. The iconic Moses H. Cone Memorial Park offers miles of carriage trails with layered mountain views. In winter, the area transforms into a snowy playground—arrive equipped with AWD/4WD and enjoy the quiet beauty of mountain snowscapes from the warmth of your uniquely crafted round house. At day’s end, the sunroom or stone fireplace provides the perfect spot to unwind and recount your adventures.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Patio

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Library

Landline

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

Cable TV

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?

Embrace mountain charm, panoramic views, and effortless access to adventure—book your stay in this unique round house retreat today!

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Cancellation Policy: Strict

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 60 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Check-in is after 4pm and checkout is by 10am.
  • Self check-in/check-out is available.

Property Access

  • All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.

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 allowed.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals.
  • 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.
  • Maximum occupancy: 6 guests.
  • Maximum beds: 2 king beds.
  • Maximum number of pets: 99.

Fees and Payments

  • This home allows pets with an additional pet rent of $25.00 per pet per night plus tax. Pets other than dogs are not permitted.
  • CANCELLATION POLICY: Bookings cancelled with a 30+ day notice will receive a refund of the deposit. Bookings cancelled between 15-29 days will receive half of their deposit back. Bookings cancelled with 14 days of arrival are not entitled to a refund unless your dates are rebooked to another guest. All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.

Parking

  • Free parking is available on site.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • Well-stocked kitchen with cooking basics, cookware, and utensils provided.
  • Starter set of paper products is supplied: 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 makeup remover cloths. These supplies are for one night, or maybe two.
  • Towels and bed linens are provided.
  • Hair dryers are not provided.
  • Dishwasher, oven, stove, toaster, clothes washing machine, clothes dryer, ironing board & iron are available.
  • High-speed internet is available.
  • Climate control is provided.
  • Landline phone is available.
  • Patio is available as outdoor space.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are provided.

Other Important Details

  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals. NCREC License Number: 298198