Riverfront Cabin with Hot Tub, Flat Yard, Pet Friendly

Bridgepoint Cabin offers direct riverfront access, a private hot tub, and a spacious flat yard perfectly suited for families, couples, anglers, and pet owners. With an inviting open-plan layout, single-level living, and dedicated spaces for relaxation and play, this cabin provides comfort and convenience for guests of all ages and interests. Enjoy riverside gatherings, easy adventures to nearby parks, and the flexibility to bring your well-trained dogs along for the experience. Seasonal highlights ensure every visit is memorable—whether you're fishing in summer, exploring fall colors, or heading to local ski resorts in winter.

6 6 guests
2 2 bedrooms
2 2 bathrooms
Banner Elk Banner Elk, North Carolina
The hero image displays the charming exterior of the Bridgepoint Cabin, featuring classic wooden steps leading up to a welcoming front porch framed by flowering shrubs. The gable roof and cozy porch suggest a perfect spot to relax, while the surrounding greenery enhances the cabin's tranquil, inviting atmosphere. Soft evening light hints at the potential for sunset views and outdoor gatherings.
Unwind on the inviting porch of this riverfront cabin, where sunset views, blooming shrubs, and the soothing sounds of nature set the scene for your mountain escape.

Riverfront location with fishing and wading access; flat yard and covered porch with swing; hot tub and custom gas fireplace; pet-friendly policy; single-level living for all ages.

Riverfront Gathering & Relaxation Hub

Features

  • • Open-plan living area
  • • Custom gas fireplace
  • • Flat-screen TV
  • • French doors to covered porch
  • • River views
  • • Direct access to covered porch
  • • Open flow to kitchen and dining

Step inside to a welcoming open-plan living space where the river is your ever-present backdrop through expansive windows. Cozy up by the custom gas fireplace on chilly evenings or relax on plush sofas for a family movie night on the flat-screen TV. French doors open to the covered porch, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with the soothing sights and sounds of the Watauga River. Start your mornings with coffee and misty river views, and end your days with laughter around the firepit just outside. The open layout brings families, friends, and pets together—flowing naturally from kitchen to living area to porch, always connected to the river’s tranquil rhythm.

A warm, open-plan living area featuring a cozy fireplace flanked by wooden beams, a spacious sectional sofa, a rustic kitchen counter, and a ladder leading to a loft. Large windows allow natural light to flood the room, subtly connecting the interior with the outside scenery.
Gather in the inviting open-plan living area, complete with a cozy fireplace and expansive windows offering tranquil river views.
A welcoming living space with a custom gas fireplace as the centerpiece, surrounded by comfortable seating and wooden beams. Decorative accents enhance the warm, inviting atmosphere—ideal for relaxing with family or friends.
Relax by the custom gas fireplace in a living room designed for comfort and togetherness.
A covered porch with cushioned rocking chairs and a grill, perfect for enjoying the outdoors while staying close to the comfort of the cabin. The space is set up for relaxation, socializing, and morning coffee with views of the river just beyond.
Step onto the covered porch—an inviting space to savor coffee, river views, and laughter with loved ones.

Chef’s Kitchen & Heartfelt Meals

Features

  • • Tile countertops and backsplash
  • • Well-stocked kitchen
  • • Adjacent dining area with views
  • • Opens to living area
  • • Access to porch and outdoor spaces

The open kitchen, outfitted with stylish tile counters and backsplash, stands ready for everything from hearty family breakfasts to romantic riverside dinners. Well-stocked with essentials, the space invites everyone to join in—kids can help prep picnics while adults unwind at the counter. Whether you’re grilling a fresh catch by the river or preparing Appalachian classics, meals here become memorable moments. The adjacent dining area encourages conversation and offers scenic views, making every meal a celebration of the cabin’s natural setting.

This image features a kitchen area with a kitchen island and bar stools, visible cabinets and appliances, and a wooden staircase in the background. The setup is open and inviting, ideal for group cooking or casual gatherings. The combination of modern appliances and rustic touches highlights the kitchen's role as a central, functional, and social space.
The open kitchen, complete with a welcoming island and bar stools, invites everyone to join in meal prep and conversation.
The photo showcases a cozy dining area with a dining table placed adjacent to the kitchen counter, decorative elements like a moose head, and a window with curtains that allows plenty of natural light. This setup is perfect for family meals and encourages togetherness.
Gather around the inviting dining table for meals filled with laughter and scenic views.
This image shows a kitchen with a countertop featuring slate tiles, visible appliances, a decorative wooden ladder, and a fireplace in the background. Wall art and warm lighting enhance the cozy, lived-in feel, while the tile details echo the section’s emphasis on style.
Stylish tile counters and warm accents make the kitchen a true heart of the home.

Private Retreats for Rest & Renewal

Features

  • • Master bedroom (queen bed, private bath, walk-in shower)
  • • Second bedroom (king bed, adjacent full bath)
  • • Loft (two twin beds)
  • • Single-level living (main bedrooms and baths)
  • • Loft accessible by stairs

When it’s time to recharge, each bedroom provides a peaceful sanctuary. The main-level master features a queen bed, wood-paneled warmth, and a private bath with a walk-in shower—ideal for couples or anyone seeking privacy. The second bedroom offers a king bed and easy access to a second full bath, making it perfect for grandparents or friends. Upstairs, the cozy loft with two twin beds is a delightful hideaway for children or solo travelers. With most living spaces on one level (except the loft), Bridgepoint Cabin is well-suited to multigenerational groups of all ages.

A warmly lit bedroom with a wooden-paneled wall, a bed dressed in a patterned quilt, nightstands with lamps on either side, and a window adorned with red curtains letting in the morning sunlight. The overall atmosphere is inviting and restful, emphasizing natural textures and soft lighting.
Wake up refreshed in a sunlit, wood-paneled master bedroom with a cozy quilt and warm ambiance.
A playful loft area featuring two twin beds, a patterned rug, a large teddy bear, and a window with curtains. The space feels comfortable, fun, and welcoming, making it perfect for children or solo travelers seeking a cozy hideaway.
The upstairs loft offers a playful sanctuary with twin beds—perfect for kids or solo travelers.
A welcoming bedroom with a patterned quilt on the bed, a window framed by red curtains, and a dresser with a mirror and lamp. The setting suggests a comfortable space ideal for relaxing, reading, or enjoying a quiet moment.
Spacious second bedroom ideal for grandparents or friends, featuring charming decor and restful comfort.

Pet & Family Play Paradise

Features

  • • Flat, grassy yard
  • • Shallow river access
  • • Pet-friendly policy (up to 2 dogs)
  • • Easy access from living area and porch to yard and river

Step out to a sprawling, flat yard where kids and pups have space to roam and play. A shallow section of the river is perfect for wading, skipping rocks, or cooling off on warm days. With a pet-friendly policy allowing up to two mature, well-trained dogs, your furry companions are welcome to join the adventure and explore the ample outdoor space. Parents can unwind on the porch swing or by the riverside while children and dogs make lifelong memories in the great outdoors. In every season, the yard and riverfront promise family fun—from building snowmen in winter, toasting s’mores by the firepit in fall, to enjoying summer’s long golden evenings.

This image features a log cabin set beside a lush, flat green lawn, accented by red Adirondack chairs and a fire pit. The expansive yard provides ample open space and is bordered by trees, creating a welcoming and safe play area for both kids and dogs. The fire pit area, with its seating, suggests opportunities for evening gatherings and making s’mores.
Sprawling, grassy lawn perfect for kids, pups, and evening fireside fun.
The scene captures a serene riverside bordered by lush greenery and mature trees, with clear views of the water. A gentle path leads toward the river, suggesting easy access for wading, skipping rocks, and exploring. The calm, shallow section of the river is visible, ideal for safe play and cooling off during warm weather.
Easy river access for wading, skipping rocks, and cooling off with the family.
A welcoming front porch with wooden stairs, surrounded by vibrant greenery and flowering bushes. The porch features comfortable seating, inviting families to relax while enjoying the view of the yard and the peaceful setting. The natural landscaping frames the cabin and hints at the play spaces beyond.
Relax on the charming porch while children and pets play nearby in the yard.

Explore the Area

A wooden deck overlooking the gently flowing stream, featuring a rocking chair, grill, and surrounded by lush greenery. The setting is tranquil, with ample space for outdoor relaxation or family gatherings right at the water’s edge.
Relax by the riverside deck—perfect for unwinding, grilling, or enjoying sunset views just steps from the water.
A grassy yard bordered by large green trees and a calm stream, with whimsical sculptures dotting the lawn. The peaceful setting invites strolling, picnicking, and quiet play by the water’s edge.
Family-friendly green spaces and a gentle stream make riverside play and picnics a breeze.
A sweeping view of the river with a tree-lined bank and distant mountains. The setting is peaceful, with opportunities for fishing, picnicking, and nature observation along the water.
Cast a line or enjoy a tranquil riverside afternoon with stunning mountain vistas.

Riverside Fun for All Ages

Step right outside your door and enjoy direct access to the Watauga River—a true paradise for water lovers. The gently flowing, shallow riverbank is perfect for safe wading and play for kids, while adults can cast a line into the well-known trout pools. The flat, grassy yard invites family games, picnics, and tranquil moments unwinding by the water.

Just minutes away, Valle Crucis Park features paved walking and biking paths, a playground, a stocked pond for young anglers, and lively summer events like Music in the Valle. The cabin’s single-level living and safe outdoor spaces make it easy and convenient for everyone from toddlers to grandparents to relax and explore together.

This exterior shot features the rustic red cabin with a green metal roof, nestled among lush trees. The image captures the peaceful setting with a pathway leading toward the entrance, inviting guests to explore the surrounding nature or relax on the porch.
A welcoming cabin nestled in nature—perfect for launching your mountain adventures or unwinding amidst the trees.
The image showcases a serene exterior scene featuring a steaming hot tub set on a wooden deck, surrounded by tall trees. The peaceful, natural environment is ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure, with views for stargazing or enjoying a sunrise coffee.
Unwind in the private hot tub with tranquil forest views—ideal for post-adventure relaxation.
This image captures a relaxed outdoor living space with a rocking chair, wicker seating, a grill, and double doors opening to the greenery beyond. The inviting setup is perfect for morning coffee, evening barbecues, or social gatherings after a day outdoors.
Enjoy peaceful mornings or lively evenings on the porch, surrounded by nature and the comfort of home.

Mountain Adventures & Outdoor Exploration

Adventure seekers and nature lovers will find endless ways to explore nearby. Head to Grandfather Mountain for breathtaking trails, or cruise the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic overlooks and wildlife sightings. Valle Crucis Park is close by for morning jogs, cycling, and peaceful riverfront walks. When it’s time to unwind, return to your cabin for evenings by the riverside firepit or a relaxing soak in the private hot tub overlooking the water.

Seasonal tip: In winter, premier ski resorts—including Appalachian Ski Mountain, Sugar Mountain, and Hawksnest (tubing)—are just a short drive away. Please prepare for winter visits with AWD/4WD vehicles and tire chains as needed for safe travel.

A tranquil deck scene featuring a bubbling hot tub set against the wooden exterior of the cabin, with green shutters and a hanging lantern lending rustic charm. The deck opens to the outdoors, suggesting space for morning coffee or stargazing soaks.
Unwind in the soothing hot tub on the private deck—perfect for evenings under the stars or peaceful mornings with river views.
The welcoming exterior of the cabin with wooden log walls, a grill, rocking chairs, and vibrant potted flowers. The setting radiates warmth and invites visitors to relax outdoors, surrounded by nature.
Start your day with coffee on the porch or enjoy cozy evenings in rocking chairs surrounded by mountain beauty.
A rustic exterior view featuring the cabin’s signage and natural motifs like trees and landscape art, set amidst the surrounding mountain environment. The image hints at exploration and the start of new adventures.
Arrive at your riverside haven—your gateway to romance, relaxation, and mountain exploration.

Romantic Retreats and Relaxing Escapes

Looking for a quiet mountain getaway? Bridgepoint Cabin is a wonderful setting for couples seeking relaxation and connection. Wake to mist rising from the river, sip coffee together on the porch swing, and unwind in the soothing hot tub beneath the stars. The cozy gas fireplace and river views create an intimate atmosphere for peaceful evenings inside.

When you’re ready to explore, discover the charm of the original Mast General Store, dine in historic Boone, or browse boutiques and galleries in Blowing Rock. Return to your tranquil riverside haven, where every amenity is thoughtfully provided for your comfort.

An inviting exterior porch area featuring a wooden railing, a grill ready for barbecuing, hanging plants, and lush greenery in the background. The scene conveys a seamless connection to the outdoors, with ample space to relax or gather after exploring nearby trails or the riverbank.
Enjoy outdoor dining and relaxation surrounded by nature on the spacious porch.

Pet-Friendly Adventures in Nature

Bring your well-behaved pups along to experience the High Country with you! The ample grassy yard and direct river access mean your dogs can romp, play, or relax beside you as you enjoy the peaceful riverbank. The pet-friendly policy welcomes up to two mature, well-trained dogs (with a nightly fee), so the whole family can take in the mountain air.

Take your furry friends to explore the riverside trails and picnic areas at Valle Crucis Park, or discover nearby hiking routes perfect for leashed pets. Please follow all property rules regarding pets—and get ready for a mountain retreat everyone can enjoy!

A cozy living area featuring a central fireplace, flanked by leather sofas and a coffee table, with decorative artwork providing a sense of place. The scene evokes warmth and togetherness, with soft lighting that hints at relaxation and socializing—perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
Gather around the inviting fireplace after a day of mountain exploration.
A spacious room with leather sofas facing a wooden dining table, illuminated by large windows that showcase natural light. Decorative wall art and the open layout foster a sense of gathering, seasonal celebration, and connection to the outdoors.
Enjoy family gatherings and game nights with mountain views just outside the window.
A welcoming dining space with a checkered tablecloth, ample natural light streaming through large windows, and comfortable seating. The scene is accented by rustic decorative elements, reinforcing the cabin’s mountain character and the flow between interior and exterior worlds.
Share stories and meals surrounded by the beauty of the High Country.

Seasonal Highlights: Year-Round Mountain Magic

No matter the season, Bridgepoint Cabin places you at the center of the High Country’s best experiences. Summer brings riverside picnics, park concerts, and endless outdoor adventures. Autumn unveils scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway ablaze with fall color. Winter transforms the region for snow lovers, with ski resorts, tubing, and cozy nights by the fire. In spring, wildflowers and gentle breezes invite hiking and wildlife watching.

Please prepare for winter visits with the proper vehicle—AWD/4WD and chains may be necessary. Firewood is available for purchase so you can enjoy evenings gathered around the firepit.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Balcony, Patio

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Hair Dryer

Landline

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Cable TV

TV

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Hot Tub

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 next mountain getaway at Bridgepoint Cabin—where riverfront adventure, year-round relaxation, and pet-friendly comfort await every member of your group!

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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. 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.
  • 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.

Property Access

  • Bridgepoint Cabin has convenient paved access all the way to the driveway.

Policies and Rules

  • This home allows up to 2 mature, well-trained dogs with an additional pet rent of $25 per pet per night plus tax. Pets other than dogs are not permitted.
  • 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.
  • Minimum age to reserve: 25 years.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.

Fees and Payments

  • Additional pet rent of $25 per pet per night plus tax for up to 2 mature, well-trained dogs. Pets other than dogs are not permitted.
  • Firewood may be purchased at the time of booking, or by calling with a week's notice. You receive two wrapped, kiln-dried bundles and a firestarter for $25 plus tax.

Cancellation Policy

  • Bookings canceled within 24 hours of their creation will receive a full refund of payments.
  • Bookings canceled more than 24 hours after their creation are not entitled to a refund unless the reservation dates are rebooked to another guest.
  • All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • 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.
  • Towels and linens will be provided.
  • A hair dryer is provided.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are provided.

Parking

  • Free parking is available onsite.

Occupancy

  • Maximum occupancy is 6 guests.
  • There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
  • Beds include: 1 king, 1 queen, and 2 single beds.

Other Critical Details

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