Cozy Bear Cabin

Welcome to Cozy Bear Cabin!  This beautiful 3-story log cabin is located on the outskirts of Boone in the beautiful private community of River Ridge.  It has spectacular views to be enjoyed throughout all seasons!  Just a short (.4 mile) walk away, guests can view the New River.  There are also several local tubing outfitters nearby.  New River is believed to be one of the oldest rivers in the world.  It’s placid, slow-flowing waters wind through bucolic farmlands, past grassy meadows and rugged hillsides.  Its banks are covered with wildflowers in season, and good trout and bass fishing can be had right from the bank!

 

Access to this home is easy as all of the roads are paved.  The driveway is also paved and has enough parking for five vehicles.  Enter into the main level via two small steps.  Once inside, be greeted with an open floor plan between the kitchen, dining room and living room.  

 

The kitchen has beautiful granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.  The kitchen is fully stocked and the homeowner has taken extra measures to ensure guests have everything they need to cook meals including a drip coffee maker, coffee grinder, small electric vegetable chopper, blender, and pancake griddle.There is also a five burner gas range! The dining room table seats eight and the island seats four with barstools.

 

The living room, with tongue and groove vaulted ceiling, features a stone fireplace with gas logs. There’s a large bay window to enjoy the beautiful views in all seasons! A large screen Roku TV with a Bose sound bar and DVD player. You can sign into your accounts and enjoy Netflix, Peacock, Disney+, Apple TV, etc. High-speed internet is provided.  

 

Down the hall is the first bedroom that offers a queen size bed and an adorable electric heater that resembles an old fashioned wood stove.  You’ll awake to the beautiful views from the bay window.  Across the hall is a full bathroom with a shower/tub combo and double vanities with granite countertops.  

 

Head upstairs to find the spacious master suite with tongue and grove vaulted ceilings with beams. Again with amazing views! The master offers a king size bed with large screen Roku TV. Also, a full bathroom with a shower/tub combo and double vanities with granite countertops.  

 

Also, upstairs is a cozy loft overlooking the living room with tongue and grove vaulted ceilings with beams.  It has a futon and two comfortable chairs perfect for reading, relaxing or the occasional time you need to work.

 

Downstairs offers a bunk room with four queen-over-queen bunk beds and will comfortably sleep eight! Also, downstairs is the game room which includes a full size pool table, air hockey table and lots of board games and DVD’s.  This is a great spot for watching sports or making the best of a rainy day with the large screen Roku TV.  Both kids and adults can enjoy this space as there is plenty of room to spread out! There is also a full bathroom on this level with a shower/tub combo.  There is access to the outside stone patio where you can enjoy the swing and relax while soaking in the fresh mountain air.

 

The large private deck will absolutely be your favorite hangout spot on those warm summer days.  When the sunsets, enjoy a beverage by the gas fire table and take in the beautiful unobstructed views off in the distance…not a house in sight except for one far far off in the distance! Enjoy tranquil mornings listening to the birds chirp or the visits from the deer while getting refueled for the days fun activities! Located just 7-miles to Boone and 15-miles to Blowing Rock, this property is the perfect home base for your next visit to the High Country! 

 

You can access the New River by car at the Green Valley Community Park or Todd Island Park just a short drive from the cabin.  The New River is perfect for tubing, kayaking, fishing, etc.  There are several outfitters nearby that host tubing and kayaking trips and guided fishing trips. This is a special treat in the spring, summer and fall!

 

Cozy Bear Cabin offers its guests central heat, AC and a laundry area with washer and dryer!

Additional Notes:
VERY IMPORTANT: Please note that this home does not allow animals of any kind in or on the property at any time. This is due to severe allergies in the homeowners’ family. We are sorry, but service and support animals also may not be allowed as this would result in an undue burden and significant expenses to the owner to restore the property and arrange deep cleanings.
- Please note that the homeowners have cameras at the property facing the driveway and the heat pump. No other cameras are pointing at the house or on the decks. 
- 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, 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. There are enough of these items for one night, or maybe two.
- Towels and linens will be provided for you.
- Guests are expected to observe a quiet hour of 10PM as there are full time residents nearby. 
- While the roads leading to this home are very easy to navigate, guests are expected to have AWD or 4WD vehicles during winter months in case of snow or ice. 
 

Bookings canceled at least 14 days before the start of the stay will receive 100% refund, bookings canceled at least 7 days before the start of the stay will receive 50% refund