Cloud 9: Log Cabin, Stunning View, Luxury Hot Tub, Gas Fire Pit, 30 min to Boone

Hurricane Helene Update: October 2024

Cloud 9 did not sustain any damage during Hurricane Helene. TThe roads to Cloud 9 are open and you can access Cloud 9 from Boone, NC, Mountain City, TN, and Johnson City, TN.

The nearby towns of Blowing Rock, Boone, and Mountain City are all open and welcoming visitors! Additionally, 20 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway is open near Blowing Rock! We are looking forward to hosting you soon!

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Nestled in the serene mountain ridge bordering North Carolina and Tennessee, Cloud 9 offers the ideal setting for both romantic getaways and memorable family vacations. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, relationship, or creating lifelong memories with your family; this beautifully outfitted log cabin, with captivating long-range views, is designed to ensure every guest feels a world away from the everyday hustle.

As you step into Cloud 9, you are greeted by a breathtaking view through the wall of windows that frame the living room, kitchen, and dining area. The open-concept design creates a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and connection.

The kitchen is equipped with all the standard cooking supplies and utensils you need. Cloud 9 has labeled cabinets and drawers throughout the kitchen for easy navigation, a dishwasher, crock pot, Keurig and drip coffee makers, and communal coffee pods and spices. The kitchen island offers high top seating, and the nearby dining area also provides seating to enjoy a conversation and the view.

The living room has a stone gas fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, leather seating, and oversized chairs enhancing the cozy ambiance. Guests will enjoy stunning long range mountain views from many vantage points throughout the cabin.

Each side of the open living area features a king suite with an attached bathroom. The upstairs loft is a combination sleep and entertainment area with a foosball table and an Xbox.

While relaxing at Cloud 9, you can enjoy high speed Starlink internet access and streaming TV that includes Hulu TV, HBO Max, Disney+, and ESPN+, as well as the ability to access your own favorite apps.

Books, puzzles, coloring activities, and board games for all ages are provided for endless opportunities for fun. DVD players, DVD's, and a corn hole game are also provided for entertainment while staying at Cloud 9. Additionally, phone chargers and Alexa technology are provided throughout the cabin for your convenience and entertainment.

After a day of adventure, you can unwind in the luxury hot tub on the wraparound deck while listening to your favorite tunes on the outdoor audio system.

The deck also features a gas fire pit, gas grill, outdoor seating, and a table for outdoor dining. This extended living space is ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation with stunning views as your backdrop. For your ease and comfort, propane is provided for the gas fire pit and the gas grill is hard lined in.

Guests love the expansive mountain views and are sometimes treated to waking up above the clouds, as the clouds often fill in the valley in the early mornings, which inspired the name Cloud 9.

SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS
• The primary king bedroom includes a flat screen TV, closet, amour, and a cozy reading nook. Additionally, this king bedroom has an ensuite bathroom, with a shower/tub combination, and a hair dryer.

• The 2nd king bedroom also includes a flat screen TV, closet, dresser, and a cozy reading nook. This king bedroom also has an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower.

• The custom wooden stairs lead to an open loft where you'll find a foosball table, a TV, an Xbox with games, and three twin beds - a perfect spot for kids and teens.

LAUNDRY & CLEANING
• A washer and dryer is conveniently located just off the kitchen for guest use.
• Basic cleaning supplies are also provided and are occasionally supplemented by guests.

FAMILY FRIENDLY
Cloud 9 is perfect for couples and families alike. Additional amenities families may enjoy are:
• Children’s step stools for each of the bathrooms
• Booster seat with a tray for meals
• Children’s dishes and utensils
• Baby gate inside the cabin
• Gate on the deck

PET FRIENDLY
Cloud 9 is pet-friendly, allowing up to 2 dogs with a reservation.
• The pet fee is $90, per dog, per stay
• No Pit Bulls
• The gate on the deck is also useful for allowing smaller dogs to enjoy the outdoor space with you, without the risk of them wandering off to explore on their own.

WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR
For your comfort and peace of mind, Cloud 9 is equipped with a backup whole-house generator, ensuring electricity regardless of the weather.

PARKING
The paved driveway can accommodate up to 3 cars.

WINTER
In the winter, we recommend you be prepared for winter weather and plan accordingly.
• We cannot provide refunds or assistance for accessing the property.
• Traveling in a 4-wheel drive vehicle is recommended if snow is expected. During more extreme snow and ice conditions, tire chains may also be required on the rural mountain roads.
• Keep in mind, higher elevations can experience snow a little earlier and/or a later than the typical winter season.

NEARBY ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS
Cloud 9 is ideally located for seclusion, relaxation, and adventure. Many year round activities and attractions are located within a short distance:

• Bethel School: 5 miles, with a public playground, paved track, basketball hoop, tennis court, open field, and shaded picnic tables

• Laurel Creek Falls and Watauga River Gorge: 10 miles, offering access to popular local swimming holes

• Watauga Lake Winery: 10 miles, featuring wine tasting, live music, pizza, with indoor patio -temporarily closed

• Watauga Lake: 12 miles, with Fish Springs Marina and Lakeshore Marina for boat rentals

• Villa Nova Vineyards: 12 miles, offering wine tasting, live music, mountain views, some food

• Doe Mountain Recreation Area: 16 miles, with OHV trails, SxS rentals, and hiking options

• Boone: 17 miles, restaurants, stores, downtown area, Appalachian State University

• Mystery Hill: 23 miles, gravitational anomaly, gem mining, old time photos, bull riding, ax throwing

• Tweetsie Railroad Amusement Park: 23 miles, Wild West Theme Park, train ride, shows, kids rides, chair lift ride, ferris wheel, animals at the Deer Park Zoo, arcade, gem mining, and playground

• High Gravity Adventures Zipline and Aerial Park: 23 miles, zipline, climbing course, giant swing

• Appalachian Ski Mountain: 23 miles, winter skiing, snowboarding

• Grandfather Mountain: 24 miles, long range mountain views, mile-high swinging bridge, wildlife habitat, hiking, Forest Gump movie curve, and shops

• Blue Ridge Parkway: 25 miles, scenic drive, long range mountain views and lookouts, hiking. Open in Blowing Rock from mile post 285.5 (Bamboo Gap) to mile post 305 (near Beacon Heights).

• Blowing Rock: 26 miles, quaint downtown with shops, coffee shops, dessert shops, restaurants, children’s playground

• Bass Lake: 26 miles, walking and bike trails

• Fish Springs Marina: 27 miles, for boat rentals at Watauga Lake

Book your stay at Cloud 9 today and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and comfort!

OUR OTHER CABINS
As the owners of vacation rentals for the past 12 years, we are excited to offer 3 vacation rental options for you. Check out our other cabins nearby:
• Eagles Peak at Watauga Lake, Tennessee
• Legacy View Lodge in Blowing Rock, North Carolina

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This home is located in a quiet development near a retreat center. A strict noise ordinance prohibits parties, loud music, or any other loud noises.
• Must be at least 25 years of age to book.
Important Information
-Must be 25 years of age to book
-This is a non-smoking property
-The paved driveway can accommodate up to 3 cars
-Cloud 9 is located in a quiet community with a strict noise ordinance prohibiting parties, loud music, and any other loud noises
-Guests may bring up to 2 dogs with their reservation. A pet fee of $90 per pet, per stay applies. No Pit Bulls allowed.
-Trash must be stored in bear proof trash bins provided near the carport
-Winter access: Cloud 9 is accessed by rural mountain roads. 4WD is recommended, if winter weather is expected. We cannot provide refunds or assistance for accessing the property.
-A signed Rental Agreement is required prior to your stay. The rental agreement is available for viewing on our website and will be sent to you after booking.