Sweet Retreat, Mountain View, Outdoor Fireplace, Community Lake, Dog Friendly!

Welcome to Sweet Retreat! This home, located in the gated community of Sweetgrass, is sure to leave you and your family relaxed and refreshed!

Enter into the main level of the home to be greeted by lovely vaulted ceilings in the open kitchen and living room, beautiful decor, and hardwood floors throughout. Cozy furniture in front of the huge gas fireplace are the perfect place to cuddle up with a good book and relax after a long day of sightseeing and hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains!

The kitchen, complete with stainless appliances, a huge island and a gas range, supplies everything the family chef needs to whip up a great meal! Gather round the beautiful wood dining table that seats 4 to enjoy a family meal. There are also 3 bar-stools at the island for extra seating.

There are 2 bedrooms on the main level of the home, both with queen beds. The Master bedroom, located on the upper level, features a king size bed and a private bathroom. Downstairs you will find 2 more sleeping areas, each with a twin & full size bunk bed. These two rooms share a bathroom.

Also downstairs you will find the ultimate game room that features an air hockey table, another gas fireplace, and more cozy couches to host a fun movie night with friends and family!

There is no shortage of outdoor living at Sweet Retreat! Step outside onto the huge decks and enjoy the crisp mountain air while sitting by a fire in the stacked-stone wood burning fireplace with rocking chairs in front! Or, take a walk around the community using the Boone Fork Creek trail that winds throughout Sweetgrass and enjoy the peaceful setting this community offers.

Book Sweet Retreat today and come see what all the Blue Ridge Mountains has to offer!!

ABOUT SWEETGRASS
Within the neighborhood is Boone Fork Creek, which winds through the middle of Sweetgrass and has been designated as a North Carolina Outstanding Trout Stream. Just a little ways up the road at the heart of SweetGrass is the 22-acre lake fed by Boone Fork Creek! Bring your own canoes/kayaks and paddles to enjoy this beautiful lake!

Sweetgrass features beautiful mountain vistas, a lake and stream, and miles of pristine mountain trails which are perfect for hiking, riding, and biking. At Sweetgrass you'll find a mountain playground like no other. Here, each season brings with it something spectacular. The springtime is ablaze with wildflowers, the summers are filled with warm days and cool nights which are perfect for daytime outdoor adventures and evenings around the firepit, fall's foliage is absolutely stunning, and the snows of winter transform the area into a picturesque winter wonderland.

Each season is perfect for outdoor recreation, but there is much more to do here than simply enjoy the splendor of nature. There are also a variety of festivals, community events, upscale shops, and gourmet restaurants to enjoy in Blowing Rock. Combining the welcoming mountain living of Sweet Retreat, Sweetgrass, and Blowing Rock will enable you to enjoy a lifestyle that is unrivaled by that of any other High Country location.

Located just 2 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, 12 minutes from Main Street Blowing Rock, 15 minutes from Tweetsie Railroad Theme Park and Appalachian Ski Resort, 20 minutes from Boone and Grandfather Mountain, 30 minutes to Hawksnest and Sugar Mountain, you may find that Sweet Retreat is your new favorite place to call home.

Sleeping Accommodations:
Upper Floor: Master King Bedroom
Main Level: Queen Bedroom, Queen Bedroom, shared bath
Lower Level: Sleeping Area Twin over Full Bunk, Sleeping Area Twin over Full Bunk, shared bath

Important Notes:
- Sweetgrass is an environmentally conscious community that observes a catch and release fishing policy to ensure a sustained fish population.
- The Sweetgrass neighborhood is a peaceful haven, and therefore does not permit firearm discharge, fireworks, golf carts, dirt bikes, four wheelers, loud music, or other objectionable noises that disrupts the quiet enjoyment of the natural environment. During quiet hours (10PM – 8AM), all outdoor noise should be kept to a minimum.
- Rental guests have access to the grounds around the lake house, all hiking trails, and may fish in the lake. Guests are not permitted inside the lake house or on its patio. ATVs are not permitted on the hiking trails.
- 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 Checkout is by 10am
- 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 VRBO'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.
- NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals. NCREC License Number: 298198
- This home is dog friendly! Max of two (2) mature, well-trained dogs with a pet fee of $25/nt per pet plus tax.
-CANCELLATION POLICY: STRICT: Cancellations 60+ days prior to arrival receive a full refund minus the $50 cancellation fee. Cancellations within 60 days of arrival will not be refunded unless the dates are rebooked to another traveler.