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The Outpost – Creekside Charm Near Boone!

Vacation home in Vilas with kitchen and balcony

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Property grounds

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom10764 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Vilas, NC
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Tater Hill Lake Basin Habitat Preservation
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Appalachian State University
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Vilas

This vacation home is located within a 15-minute drive of Tater Hill Lake Basin Habitat Preservation and Alta Vista Gallery and B & B. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Watauga River - 9 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Tater Hill Lake Basin Habitat Preservation - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Alta Vista Gallery and B & B - 12 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium - 17 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Appalachian State University - 18 min drive - 9.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Appalachia Cookie Company - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪South End Brewing - Boone - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Lost Province Brewing Company - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Rivers Street Ale House - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Outpost – Creekside Charm Near Boone!

Welcome to The Outpost – Creekside Charm Near Boone!

Tucked into the rolling hills of Boone, North Carolina, The Outpost is a peaceful and private mountain escape with rustic charm and modern comforts. Located on Vanderpool Road, just minutes from downtown Boone, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin offers space to sleep up to 6 guests, a tranquil creek running alongside the property, and a large outdoor deck perfect for dining, relaxing, and soaking in the High Country atmosphere.

Whether you're planning a family getaway, a friends’ retreat, or a romantic weekend surrounded by nature, The Outpost delivers an unforgettable Blue Ridge experience.

Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 6):
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Two Twin Beds
Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
Bathroom: 1 full bathroom with tub/shower combo

Outdoor Features:
Large creekside deck with outdoor seating and dining area
Fire pit with seating – perfect for stargazing and s’mores
Towering trees and the gentle sound of the creek for ultimate relaxation
Gravel driveway with parking for up to 3 vehicles

Indoor Comforts:
Fully equipped kitchen with pots, pans, coffee maker, toaster, and cooking essentials
Dining table for meals and board games
Cozy living area with flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating
Heating from a wood burning fireplace or radiant baseboard heating
No A/C
Washer/Dryer in unit

Pet Policy:
We welcome up to 2 well-behaved dogs. A $50 non-refundable pet fee per dog applies. Dogs must be at least 1 year old, house-trained, and crated when left alone. No cats allowed. Let us know at the time of booking if you'll be bringing a pet!

Location Highlights:
Boone (Downtown): 6 minutes
Appalachian State University: 8 minutes
Blue Ridge Parkway: 15 minutes
Appalachian Ski Mountain: 18 minutes
Blowing Rock: 20 minutes
Tweetsie Railroad: 16 minutes

Enjoy shopping, dining, hiking, breweries, and ski slopes—all just a short drive away.

Booking & Policies:
Check-In: 4:00 PM
Check-Out: 11:00 AM

Cancellation Policy:

Full Refund: 14 days or more before arrival
50% Refund: 8–14 days before arrival
No Refund: 1–7 days before arrival (exceptions for documented medical emergencies)

Deposit Policy:
A 50% refundable deposit is required within 24 hours of booking to secure your stay.

Winter Travel Note:
From 12/01 to 03/15, AWD/4WD is required to access mountain properties safely during snow or ice conditions.

Why Book The Outpost?
With its unbeatable location just minutes from Boone and its tranquil creekside setting, The Outpost offers the perfect blend of nature, privacy, and convenience. From morning coffee on the deck to evenings by the fire pit, your mountain retreat awaits.

Book your stay today and experience the High Country the Above & Beyond way!
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 10,764 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

417957

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Vilas, close to Kidd Brewer Stadium, Boone Mall, and Foggy Mountain Gem Mine. You'll also find Daniel Boone Native Gardens and Horn in the West nearby.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is The Outpost – Creekside Charm Near Boone! good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does The Outpost – Creekside Charm Near Boone! have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Outpost – Creekside Charm Near Boone!?

Yes, every accommodation at The Outpost – Creekside Charm Near Boone! comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.