Luxury Log Cabin with Grandfather Mountain Views & Pet Friendly

Experience a true luxury log cabin retreat at Bear Lodge at Misty Mountain, just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock. This spacious cabin features four bedroom suites plus a bonus loft, stunning Grandfather Mountain views, and upgraded amenities throughout. With a pet-friendly policy for small, mature dogs and a two-car garage for convenience, it offers flexible accommodations for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy authentic mountain access and refined comfort in a peaceful, community-oriented setting.

12 12 guests
4 4 bedrooms
4.5 4.5 bathrooms
Blowing Rock Blowing Rock, North Carolina
The image highlights the striking wooden log cabin set among lush trees, with a spacious balcony bordered by rustic railings. The cabin's elevated position offers hints of sweeping mountain views, and the inviting balcony suggests space for family gatherings or tranquil evenings. There's a welcoming, peaceful atmosphere that showcases the property's blend of luxury and nature.
Gather with loved ones on the expansive balcony of this luxurious mountain log cabin, where sunset views over Grandfather Mountain and the peaceful embrace of the woods promise unforgettable moments together.

True luxury log cabin, Grandfather Mountain views, 4 bedroom suites plus bonus loft, pet friendly (restrictions apply), less than 10 minutes to Blowing Rock.

Grand Gathering Spaces

Features

  • • High ceilings
  • • Exposed beams
  • • Decorative-only fireplace
  • • Plush sofas
  • • Expansive windows with mountain views
  • • Open-plan connection between living and dining areas

Step into the heart of this true luxury log cabin, where high ceilings, exposed beams, and a welcoming cabin ambiance invite you to relax and reconnect. The open-plan living area seamlessly connects to the dining room, creating the perfect hub for multi-generational families and groups of friends to gather. Sink into plush sofas, appreciate the decorative touches—including the statement fireplace (decorative only)—and take in the mountain views through expansive windows. The peaceful setting ensures you can enjoy laughter and conversation while respecting the quiet charm of the neighborhood.

This image captures a spacious interior living area featuring large windows with panoramic mountain views, a statement stone fireplace, exposed wooden beams, log accents, and plush, comfortable seating arranged for conversation and relaxation. Natural light pours in, creating an inviting setting that highlights the cabin's luxury and rustic charm.
Soak up mountain views from the plush seating area, framed by soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and a striking stone fireplace.
This inviting shot features the main gathering area where the living room flows seamlessly into the dining space. It showcases exposed wooden beams, a rustic staircase, comfortable seating, a large window, and a spacious dining area ideal for group meals and celebrations. The overall mood is warm and welcoming.
Gather for memorable meals and laughter in a space where comfort meets rustic elegance, complete with exposed beams and a spacious dining area.
A rustic dining room scene with a large wooden table, antler chandelier, stone fireplace, and expansive windows revealing breathtaking mountain views. The arrangement invites group dining and holiday celebrations in an atmosphere full of warmth and natural beauty.
Share cozy meals around a rustic table while gazing at mountain vistas through wraparound windows.

Chef’s Kitchen & Mountain Feasts

Features

  • • Double ovens
  • • Gas range with griddle
  • • Grill
  • • Easy-to-clean surfaces
  • • Upscale finishes
  • • Open to dining and living areas
  • • Access to outdoor grill

The upgraded kitchen is a culinary dream, equipped with double ovens, a gas range with griddle, and ample space for everyone to pitch in. Whether you’re crafting a family breakfast before a day of adventure or preparing a gourmet dinner to enjoy by the window, this is a true cook’s domain. Pet owners will appreciate the easy-to-clean layout, and luxury seekers will enjoy the upscale finishes. The kitchen opens to the dining and living areas, keeping the chef in on all the action. Step outside to the grill for summer barbecues—mountain air pairs perfectly with every meal.

A warm, inviting kitchen space featuring log walls, exposed wooden beams, a large window drawing in natural light, and a spacious kitchen island at the center. The view includes ample counter space and the island, ideal for group meal prep or casual gatherings. The open layout hints at easy flow into adjacent living and dining areas.
Spacious chef’s kitchen with log cabin charm and a welcoming island for group cooking or conversation.
A close-up of the kitchen’s core functional zone, highlighting a central island with bar stools, wooden cabinetry, an arched window for natural light, and a prominent cooking range. The arrangement invites participation and conversation while cooking, showcasing the kitchen as an inviting, interactive space.
Central island and premium cooking range invite family and friends to cook together in style.
A wider kitchen/dining area view that captures the kitchen island, log walls, large windows, and an adjacent dining space. The natural light and decorative touches create a lively atmosphere, emphasizing the transition between kitchen activities and shared meals.
Bright, open kitchen and dining area—perfect for sharing mountain feasts and sunny breakfasts.
An exterior deck with a wooden log structure, outdoor seating, and a grill set against a mountain backdrop. The scene suggests summer barbecues and alfresco dining, with the grill as a central feature and cozy gathering spots.
Grill out on the deck and savor meals with fresh mountain air and stunning views.

Private Retreats & Flexible Loft Living

Features

  • • Four bedroom suites
  • • Bonus loft area
  • • Plush bedding
  • • Luxury linens and towels
  • • Bedrooms and loft connect to main living areas

After a day exploring Grandfather Mountain or strolling downtown Blowing Rock, retreat to one of four inviting bedroom suites. Each offers plush bedding and privacy, with views of the surrounding landscape—ideal for couples or families seeking personal space. The bonus loft sleeping area, a flexible haven for kids or extra guests, ensures everyone has a cozy corner. This thoughtfully designed layout is perfect for multi-generational groups, friends, or those who want an extra spot for relaxation. Luxury linens and towels are provided for your comfort.

A warmly decorated bedroom featuring a four-poster bed, large windows that allow natural light to stream in, a cozy seating area, and a wooden dresser. The space feels inviting and provides both comfort and privacy, with scenic views to enjoy from bed or the reading nook.
Retreat to a serene bedroom suite with plush bedding and scenic views — a perfect space for relaxation and privacy.
A bedroom designed for flexibility and comfort, featuring two twin beds with plaid bedding, a large window offering views of the outdoors, wooden beams, and colorful curtains. The room is bright and airy, ideal for children or extra guests as a flexible sleeping area.
The cheerful twin bedroom offers a cozy, flexible haven for kids or extra guests, complete with beautiful outdoor views.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed dressed in a decorative blanket, wooden furniture, a wall-mounted TV, vibrant red walls, and a cozy seating area by the window. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Unwind in style with plush bedding, cozy seating, and a soothing atmosphere ideal for restful nights and leisurely mornings.

Mountain Adventure Launchpad

Features

  • • Two-car garage
  • • Pet-friendly (restrictions apply)
  • • Mountain access
  • • Garage connects to main living area

Your Blowing Rock escape is designed for both adventure and comfort. The spacious two-car garage is perfect for stowing hiking boots, bikes, or winter gear—ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and pet owners alike. This pet-friendly haven welcomes up to two small, mature dogs (see restrictions), ensuring every member of the family is included. With AWD/4WD access required in winter, you’ll experience the thrill of a true mountain lodge retreat, while the proximity to Grandfather Mountain and Blowing Rock ensures year-round activities. Savor the blend of cozy indoor living and easy mountain access during any season.

This exterior image shows the log cabin structure nestled among lush greenery, with a balcony featuring inviting seating and warm outdoor lighting. The scene radiates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and hints at the adventure-ready setting, with outdoor spaces ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Charming log cabin with inviting balcony and lush, mountain surroundings—perfect for adventure-lovers and their pets.
A large, open interior living space highlighted by a stunning stone fireplace, expansive windows letting in natural light, exposed wooden beams, and comfortable seating. The room is both cozy and spacious, ideal for family gatherings or relaxing after a mountain adventure.
Spacious living area with a stone fireplace and stunning mountain views—unwind in warmth and style after your adventures.
An inviting exterior view of the log cabin's porch, complete with rocking chairs, sturdy wooden railings, and panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. The tranquil setting is perfect for enjoying sunsets or unwinding with nature after outdoor activities.
Relax on the porch with panoramic mountain views—your perfect spot for post-adventure relaxation.

Explore the Area

This image showcases the exterior of Bear Lodge, featuring its classic log cabin architecture, a welcoming front porch illuminated in the evening, a balcony above, and a landscaped garden. The scene is set for gatherings, with inviting spaces perfect for family moments or relaxing after a day of adventure.
Bear Lodge welcomes your family with its cozy porch and beautiful log cabin charm—ideal for evening gatherings and holiday celebrations.
The image presents the log cabin structure from a different exterior angle, highlighting green Adirondack chairs on the wooden deck and multiple balconies with railings. Surrounded by natural beauty, this setting encourages outdoor relaxation, morning coffee, or star-gazing—a perfect complement to mountain explorations.
Relax on the deck and soak in mountain air—perfect for family chats, morning coffee, or starry nights after local adventures.
A panoramic view of the surrounding mountain range with clouds drifting above and trees in the foreground. The tranquil landscape sets the scene for hiking, nature walks, and photography, all core to the Blowing Rock adventure theme.
Breathtaking mountain vistas await—explore scenic trails, capture sunrises, or simply unwind in nature’s embrace.

Family-Friendly Mountain Adventures Near Blowing Rock

Bear Lodge at Misty Mountain is perfectly situated just 10 minutes from downtown Blowing Rock, making it an ideal base for multi-generational families eager to explore together. Enjoy outings to Tweetsie Railroad or a picnic at Moses Cone Park—both fantastic for guests of all ages. The cabin's spacious four-bedroom layout and bonus loft offer flexible sleeping options, allowing families to spread out comfortably. After a day of mountain adventures, gather in the upgraded kitchen to prepare a hearty meal, or let the kids and pets unwind in the open living space. And don’t forget: Responsible pet owners can bring up to two small, well-trained dogs—ensuring every member of the family is included in the fun!

This exterior image captures a wooden deck overlooking a breathtaking mountain view, surrounded by lush trees. Comfortable seating invites guests to relax, while the expansive vista provides a sense of tranquility and a perfect spot for sunset cocktails or morning coffee.
Unwind on the expansive deck while taking in majestic mountain sunsets.
A cozy log cabin with classic architecture sits nestled in nature, featuring a wooden walkway and spacious porch. The surrounding greenery and inviting porch evoke a sense of rustic charm and connection to the outdoors, suggesting opportunities for nature walks and relaxing moments outside.
Experience true mountain living with a welcoming log cabin nestled amidst nature.
An upgraded kitchen interior featuring large windows, a green tile backsplash, wooden beams, stainless steel appliances, and a central island. The space is bright, modern, and inviting—a perfect spot for preparing and enjoying gourmet breakfasts before heading out to explore.
Start your day in style with a gourmet kitchen and scenic morning views.

Luxury Retreats and Scenic Experiences for Upscale Travelers

Indulge in the highlights of Blowing Rock from your true luxury log cabin, featuring Grandfather Mountain views from select rooms. Start your day with a gourmet breakfast in the upgraded kitchen, then head into town for boutique shopping, art galleries, and fine dining at local favorites such as The Best Cellar or Bistro Roca. Return for a sunset cocktail on the deck, soaking in the tranquility that only a mountain escape can provide. The decorative-only fireplace adds to the rustic ambiance, offering a charming setting for unwinding after a day of upscale exploration.

This image showcases a wooden deck with comfortable outdoor seating and a sliding glass door, set against a peaceful natural backdrop. The deck appears inviting for both people and pets to relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air after a walk.
Unwind with your pup on the spacious deck, surrounded by nature's tranquility.
A warm, spacious living area with large windows offering scenic views, a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and wooden beams. The space is ideal for families and small pets to unwind after a day of exploring.
Cozy up with your dog in the inviting living room, complete with mountain views.

Pet-Friendly Outings and Nature Walks

With its prime location near popular parks and walking trails, Bear Lodge welcomes responsible pet owners and their small, well-trained dogs (up to 2, 30lb or under, with a nightly fee). Explore the pet-friendly trails of Julian Price Memorial Park or stroll Main Street in downtown Blowing Rock, where many shops and cafes offer water bowls and treats. After a day in the fresh mountain air, your pup will love relaxing in the spacious living area or on the deck with you—just remember to keep noise down in this peaceful, community-oriented neighborhood.

This image captures the staircase and double front doors with wooden accents, suggesting the welcoming threshold between the cozy lodge interior and the adventure-filled outdoors. The area rug and decorative statue add character and a sense of arrival, hinting at the transition from an exterior journey to the warmth of Bear Lodge.
Step inside after a day of mountain adventures—Bear Lodge’s welcoming entrance awaits your next thrill.
A bedroom scene featuring a large bed with red bedding and patio doors leading to a balcony, suggesting an easy transition from indoor relaxation to outdoor exploration. The doors open up to the fresh mountain air and potential scenic views, further tying the interior to the broader natural context.
Wake up to adventure—balcony doors invite you straight into the mountain air each morning.
A welcoming space with wooden beams, large windows, comfortable seating, and neatly made beds. The expansive windows suggest panoramic views and natural light, providing a visual link to the surrounding mountains and outdoor thrills.
Enjoy panoramic mountain views after a day on the slopes or trails—your adventure doesn’t end at the door.

Seasonal Outdoor Thrills for Adventure Seekers

For those craving mountain adventure, Bear Lodge’s proximity to Grandfather Mountain and the Blue Ridge Parkway makes it a gateway to hiking, biking, and winter sports. Take advantage of the garage to store your gear, and note that AWD/4WD vehicles are required in winter—embracing the authentic mountain experience! In warmer months, tackle the Tanawha Trail or explore Linville Falls. During winter, nearby Appalachian Ski Mountain offers skiing and snowboarding for all skill levels. This is a true four-season retreat, so plan accordingly for changing mountain conditions to make the most of every adventure.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Patio

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

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?

Book your stay at Bear Lodge at Misty Mountain and experience a true mountain retreat—where flexible accommodations, scenic views, and pet-friendly comfort welcome every guest. Start your adventure today!

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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 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.

Property Access

  • 2-car garage available for guest use.

Policies and Rules

  • No smoking allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • Children allowed.
  • Minimum age to reserve is 25.
  • Please observe a quiet hour of 10PM as there are full time residents nearby.
  • No parties or gatherings above the 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 indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.

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.

Pets

  • This property is pet friendly for up to 2 mature, well-trained dogs 30lb or under. The pet fee is $25/nt per pet.

Fees and Payments

  • All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
  • The pet fee is $25/nt per pet (limit 2 mature, well-trained dogs 30lb or under).

Parking Information

  • Parking space for up to 3 vehicles.
  • AWD or 4WD vehicles are required during winter months. Chains may also be necessary during snowfall.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • Bed linens and towels are provided.
  • Kitchen stocked with cooking basics and utensils.
  • Washing machine and clothes dryer available.
  • Starter set of paper products provided: a roll of toilet paper per bath, a couple 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. Enough for one night, or maybe two.
  • Hair dryers are not provided.
  • High-speed internet available.
  • Please note that fireplace is decorative only. No wood burning devices are offered at this home.

Safety and Emergency Information

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

Additional Information

  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
  • NCREC License Number: 29198