Pet-Friendly Cabin with Pool Table, Deck & Mountain Views

Happy Trees Cabin offers a spacious, multi-level mountain retreat just 15 minutes from Boone and near the Blue Ridge Parkway. This pet-friendly cabin welcomes families, friends, and small dog owners seeking a comfortable home base for outdoor adventures, group gatherings, and relaxation. With four bedrooms across three levels, a pool table, and a scenic deck, guests can enjoy both privacy and shared experiences. Please note important seasonal and amenity details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.

10 10 guests
4 4 bedrooms
3.5 3.5 bathrooms
Deep Gap Deep Gap, North Carolina
The image showcases the inviting great room of Happy Trees Cabin, featuring a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, soaring exposed wooden beams, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. Plush sofas create a cozy, welcoming seating area ideal for gathering with family or friends.
Gather beside the grand stone fireplace and soak in mountain views through soaring windows—your cozy, unforgettable retreat awaits at Happy Trees Cabin.

Four bedrooms across three levels, pet-friendly for small dogs, pool table and entertainment areas, deck with mountain views, close to Boone and Blue Ridge Parkway.

The Heart of the Cabin: Great Room Gathering

Features

  • • Vaulted ceilings
  • • Stone gas fireplace
  • • Spacious dining for 8
  • • Modern kitchen with induction appliances
  • • Open concept links kitchen, dining, living
  • • Access to main-level deck

Step into the welcoming embrace of Happy Trees Cabin's great room, where exposed-beam vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows immerse you in classic mountain charm. Sink into plush couches by the stone gas fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings or sharing stories with your favorite people. The open concept seamlessly connects the living space with a spacious dining area for eight—ideal for family meals or laughter-filled game nights. Just beyond, the modern kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring sleek leathered granite counters and stainless steel induction appliances, ready for everything from pancake breakfasts to shared feasts after a day on the trails.

Whether you’re preparing dinner while chatting with friends, watching a movie, or simply soaking in the forested views, this central hub brings everyone together in comfort and style.

This image features the heart of the great room: a grand stone gas fireplace framed by soaring wooden beams and a wall of windows that let in abundant natural light. Plush leather sofas and a cozy coffee table invite relaxation and conversation, while the view out the windows provides a strong sense of connection to the surrounding forest.
Gather around the stone fireplace in the sun-drenched great room, where plush leather sofas and towering wooden beams create a warm, mountain lodge ambiance.
A wide-angle perspective capturing the spacious interior with leather couches, a wooden dining table for eight, an open-plan kitchen, and lofted sleeping area above. The arrangement emphasizes how the living, dining, and kitchen spaces seamlessly connect, with warm wooden finishes throughout.
Open-concept living at its best—share stories by the fire, enjoy family meals at the dining table, or whip up feasts in the modern kitchen, all in one inviting space.
A bright dining area with a large wooden table, stylish chandelier, open kitchen, and large windows that frame forest views. The space feels inviting, filled with natural light, and visually connects to the adjacent great room.
Dine together with a view—enjoy hearty meals or lively game nights at the spacious table overlooking the forest.

Private Mountain Retreats: Bedrooms & Baths

Features

  • • Four bedrooms across three levels
  • • Main-level king suite
  • • Two upstairs queen bedrooms (no AC)
  • • Lower-level bunk room
  • • Fresh linens
  • • Starter amenities for 1-2 nights
  • • Each level has bedrooms and easy bath access

Unwind in restful bedrooms spread across all three levels, offering privacy and flexibility for families, couples, or friends. The main-level king suite promises comfort and convenient access, especially welcome for those who prefer easy climate control. Upstairs, two queen bedrooms share a Jack & Jill bath; their elevated setting is ideal for guests who enjoy catching cool mountain breezes—please note that these upstairs bedrooms do not have air conditioning, but the refreshing mountain air and ceiling fans help keep the rooms comfortable for most guests during summer. On the lower level, the bunk room is a kid-friendly haven, ideal for children or extra guests, with a bathroom just down the hall.

After adventures on the Parkway, enjoy a soothing bath, retreat to your private oasis, or let kids claim their own special space. Fresh linens and a starter supply of essentials (paper goods, soaps, and more) are provided for an easy arrival—these supplies are intended for the first 1–2 nights, so please plan to replenish for the rest of your stay.

A serene bedroom featuring a comfortable bed beneath a wooden ceiling, with softly diffused natural light streaming through windows. The space is enhanced by a nightstand and lamp, evoking a peaceful, restful environment ideal for relaxation and unwinding after a day outdoors.
Serene main-level bedroom with cozy bed and natural light—your mountain sanctuary for restful nights.
An inviting upstairs bedroom with a bed adorned in decorative pillows, a wooden dresser, ceiling fan, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The overall vibe is warm and welcoming, perfect for guests who enjoy mountain air and morning breezes.
Inviting upstairs queen bedroom with ceiling fan and sunlit windows—enjoy fresh mountain air and peaceful mornings.
A kid-friendly bunk room featuring sturdy wooden bunk beds, a matching dresser, and playful wall decor. The space is designed to be both functional and fun, offering a perfect retreat for children or extra guests.
Cozy bunk room—an ideal haven for kids or extra guests to build memories and enjoy restful nights.
A tranquil bathroom with a deep bathtub, wooden walls, and a window letting in soothing natural light. The space is perfect for unwinding with a relaxing bath after a day of adventure.
Tranquil bathroom retreat—soak, refresh, and unwind after your mountain adventures.

Den of Play: Game & Movie Lounge

Features

  • • Pool table
  • • Movie lounge area
  • • Flexible entertainment space
  • • Adjacent to bunk room
  • • Connects to lower level

Descend to the cabin’s cozy den, where friendly competition and relaxed movie nights await. Enjoy a lively game of pool or settle in with popcorn for a film night—the perfect way to wind down after days spent hiking or exploring Boone. This flexible space is ideal for families with kids, group getaways, or anyone seeking a second gathering spot. The den’s proximity to the bunk room makes it a natural hub for younger guests, while adults can enjoy a quieter evening upstairs.

Laughter echoes in this entertainment nook, making every stay memorable for families, groups of friends, or anyone who cherishes together time.

A vibrant game room featuring a pool table as the focal point, flanked by a comfortable sofa and a large television. Overhead lighting sets a casual, fun atmosphere perfect for both friendly competition and movie nights. The room is clearly designed for group entertainment and relaxation.
A lively den with pool table, cozy sofa, and big-screen TV—ideal for games and movie nights.
A well-lit entertainment area featuring a pool table, a plush sofa, a dining table, and large windows that bring in natural light. The layout encourages group interactions, whether playing games, dining, or relaxing. The atmosphere feels welcoming and flexible.
Bright, welcoming entertainment space with pool table, comfortable seating, and room for group gatherings.
A comfy lounge setup with a sectional sofa facing a TV, coffee table in the center, and stylish wall art. The environment feels warm and perfect for gathering, sharing stories, or settling in for a movie night after a day outdoors.
Cozy lounge area perfect for movie marathons, laughter, and quality time together.

Mountain Air Moments: Deck & Nature Connection

Features

  • • Spacious deck
  • • Mountain and forest views
  • • Gas grill
  • • Outdoor seating
  • • Accessible from great room
  • • Connects indoor/outdoor living

Step outside onto the spacious main-level deck, where the cool mountain air and panoramic forest views create a serene escape. Whether you're sipping morning coffee, grilling a sunset dinner, or simply watching the ever-changing Blue Ridge scenery, this outdoor living area is your front-row seat to nature. Pet owners and families will appreciate the peacefulness of the surroundings and the gentle breeze that enhances comfort, even in summer.

With comfortable seating and a gas grill, the deck is perfect for alfresco meals, stargazing, or quiet reflection after an active day. Enjoy the best of the High Country from your own private perch.

A wide wooden deck stretches out with a gas grill on one side, outdoor seating, and an expansive view of the mountains visible beyond bare trees. The space invites relaxation and alfresco dining with nature as the backdrop.
Enjoy sunset barbecues and mountain views from the spacious main-level deck.
The deck, bordered by a stone wall and large windows, is furnished with comfortable wooden chairs, offering a cozy spot for reading or socializing while surrounded by tranquil forest views. The inviting ambiance is ideal for peaceful mornings or stargazing nights.
Sink into comfort on the inviting deck, the perfect spot for a quiet morning coffee or evening stargazing.
A wooden deck with rocking chairs and a grill, set against a lush natural landscape. The setting is calm and inviting, ideal for outdoor meals, morning coffee, or simply soaking in the peacefulness of the mountain air.
Unwind in a rocking chair or fire up the grill while the gentle mountain breeze drifts through the trees.

Explore the Area

This image captures the exterior of the cabin featuring a wooden balcony, sloping roof, and surrounding trees, with an inviting deck area ideal for family gatherings or outdoor relaxation.
Spacious deck perfect for family barbecues and relaxing after a day of adventure.
A serene exterior shot of the cabin's wooden façade, surrounded by tall trees and showcasing a large deck area—ideal for enjoying nature and family gatherings.
Unwind on the expansive deck surrounded by tranquil woods—an ideal setting for family moments.
A wide view of vibrant autumn foliage with distant mountain peaks and bare branches, encapsulating the scenic beauty of the High Country and its inviting outdoor adventures.
Take in breathtaking High Country vistas—perfect for memorable family photo ops and scenic drives.

Family Adventures in the High Country

Discover unforgettable family fun just minutes from Happy Trees Cabin! Located only 15 minutes from Boone, families can easily explore the vibrant downtown with its charming shops, local dining, and engaging museums. Spend an active day at Tweetsie Railroad, a classic attraction for kids, or venture to the hands-on Children's Playhouse in Boone. Nearby, the Blue Ridge Parkway offers scenic overlooks and picnic spots perfect for family photo ops and relaxed bonding. After your adventures, return to the spacious cabin for a friendly game of pool or a cozy movie night in the great room. The multi-level layout, bunk beds, and the cabin's welcoming policy for up to two mature, well-trained dogs under 25lb each (with nightly pet fee and breed restrictions) make Happy Trees Cabin an ideal home base for families seeking both comfort and convenience. During warmer months, enjoy the cool mountain air and breezy decks—especially if anyone is sensitive to heat upstairs, as the upper level does not have air conditioning.

This view features the house nestled among dense trees and lush greenery, with visible nature trails and a tranquil mountain backdrop. The scene conveys the sense of seclusion and immersion in nature, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and nature walks with pets.
Happy Trees Cabin surrounded by lush forest—endless trails and mountain adventures await for you and your furry companion.
A wooden deck with rocking chairs overlooks the surrounding trees, inviting relaxation and time spent outdoors. The tranquil atmosphere is ideal for unwinding after an active day and blends the comforts of home with the beauty of nature.
Relax on the deck with your pup, soaking in forest views after a day on the trails.
The exterior of the wooden house is framed by mature trees and a gravel driveway, visually connecting the home to its natural surroundings and illustrating the peaceful, welcoming entry point for both guests and pets.
A warm welcome for two-legged and four-legged guests alike at the peaceful cabin entry.

Pet-Friendly Mountain Escapes

At Happy Trees Cabin, your four-legged friends can join the adventure—with a few thoughtful guidelines! The pet policy welcomes up to two mature, well-trained dogs under 25lb each, with a $25 per night pet fee and certain breed restrictions. Enjoy peaceful walks together in the Deep Gap forests or explore numerous trails just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, where your pup can sniff out adventure while you admire panoramic mountain views. Boone's greenways and parks, such as the Boone Greenway Trail, offer more leash-friendly exploration. After a day outdoors, relax on the deck or beside the fireplace, knowing your pet has plenty of space to unwind. Please review the detailed pet policies before booking to ensure a smooth stay for you and your furry travel companion.

This image showcases the wooden deck and stone chimney of Happy Trees Cabin, surrounded by lush trees. The spacious deck offers room for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying meals outdoors, while the large windows invite natural light and connect the interior to the beautiful surroundings.
Enjoy morning coffee or stargazing from the spacious deck surrounded by nature.
An inviting fire pit area with wooden chairs and a stone pathway sits nestled among trees, offering a cozy spot for evening gatherings, storytelling, and outdoor relaxation. The fire pit is central, surrounded by ample seating, making it ideal for group activities.
Share magical evenings by the fire pit, perfect for toasting friendship under the stars.
A breathtaking mountain view with autumn foliage and an expansive sky, capturing the tranquil beauty of the Blue Ridge region. The vista invites outdoor adventure, hiking, and moments of quiet reflection, aligning with the area’s iconic overlooks and natural attractions.
Take in stunning Blue Ridge vistas—perfect for adventure and quiet moments alike.

Scenic Retreats for Couples and Friends

Gather your favorite people for a relaxing getaway in the heart of the Blue Ridge! With four private bedrooms and inviting communal spaces, Happy Trees Cabin is well-suited to couples or friends seeking both privacy and connection. Start your mornings with coffee on the deck, taking in forested views and the fresh mountain air. Spend your days exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway—iconic overlooks, Linville Falls, and Moses Cone Memorial Park are all within easy reach. In the evenings, challenge your group to a pool tournament in the den or toast to friendship around the stone fireplace. The cabin’s proximity to Boone’s nightlife, breweries, and live music means your mountain retreat can be as lively or laid-back as you wish. Please note, the top floor does not have air conditioning, but the main and lower levels have climate control—guests sensitive to heat may prefer sleeping on those floors, especially during the warmer months when mountain breezes can help keep the upper level comfortable.

A sweeping view of rolling hills dotted with scattered trees under a clear blue sky. The landscape is lush and expansive, evoking the beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway in spring or summer. The setting is ideal for hiking, nature photography, and wildlife observation, with hints of wildflower blooms and open spaces.
Endless scenic vistas along the Blue Ridge Parkway, perfect for hiking and nature photography.
A tranquil log cabin set amidst tall trees with a stunning mountain backdrop. The porch invites relaxation, hinting at activities like sipping morning coffee or winding down after a day exploring. The natural setting is peaceful, emphasizing the cabin’s proximity to adventure and the serenity of the mountain environment.
Experience mountain tranquility just steps from world-class hiking and breathtaking views.
A panoramic view of rolling hills covered in autumn foliage, with distant mountains rising beyond. The tranquil landscape bathes in warm golden light, ideal for sunrise hikes, wildlife observation, and appreciating the seasonal beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Vibrant fall colors along the Parkway—perfect for leaf-peeping and autumn adventures.

Blue Ridge Parkway Outdoor Experiences

Outdoor enthusiasts will love how close Happy Trees Cabin is to the legendary Blue Ridge Parkway. Hike scenic trails like the Cascades Trail or Rough Ridge, both offering breathtaking vistas and easy access from the cabin. Spend your days mountain biking, birdwatching, or photographing wildflowers and local wildlife. Each season offers new beauty: vibrant wildflowers in spring, lush forests in summer, brilliant foliage in fall, and snowy serenity in winter. If visiting during winter months, be sure to arrive prepared with AWD/4WD and chains for a safe, authentic mountain adventure—winter brings its own magic to the trails and overlooks, but winter weather can make access challenging. After a day outdoors, return to your comfortable home base and enjoy stargazing from the deck or warming up by the fireplace.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Patio

Comfort & Lifestyle

Hair Dryer

Ice-maker

High Chair

Dishwasher

Toaster

Pool Table

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?

Plan your mountain getaway at Happy Trees Cabin—reserve your stay and experience the best of the Blue Ridge with family, friends, and your four-legged companions 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.

Property Access

  • This home has a gravel driveway with parking capacity for 4 vehicles.
  • There are 15 steps to enter the main level.

Policies and Rules

  • This home is pet friendly. Pet rent is $25/nt per pet plus tax. No aggressive dog breeds are allowed. Pets other than dogs are not permitted. Maximum number of pets allowed is not specified in the source data.
  • 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.
  • No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • 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.

Fees and Payments

  • Pet rent is $25/nt per pet plus tax.
  • All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.

Parking Information

  • This home has a gravel driveway with parking capacity for 4 vehicles.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • All BRMR homes come with 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.
  • Please note that the top level of this home does not offer air conditioning.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • 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.

Cancellation Policy

  • Bookings canceled 30+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit.
  • Bookings canceled between 15-29 days before arrival will receive a refund of half of the deposit.
  • Bookings canceled within 14 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.

Legal and Licensing

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