Family-Friendly Blowing Rock Retreat | Fire Pit, Game Room, & Cozy Mountain Views | Cabin in Lenoir
3 Bedroom Cabin in Apple Ridge, Lenoir
Welcome to Cabin at Blackberry Crest — a fun, family-friendly mountain cottage tucked into a peaceful, wooded setting just south of Blowing Rock. Surrounded by mature trees and thoughtfully landscaped grounds, this inviting retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and easy access to the High Country's best attractions.
Step outside and discover where this home truly shines. Both the main and lower level covered decks are designed for relaxing, with classic Adirondack seating overlooking a serene, close-range ridgeline view. Fire up the gas grill on the upper deck, or head downstairs for a game of corn hole before winding down around the custom pea-graveled, wood-burning fire pit — an ideal spot for stories, s'mores, and crisp mountain evenings.
Inside, the main level welcomes you with an open-concept layout featuring hardwood floors, tongue-and-groove ceilings, and exposed beams that create a warm, classic mountain feel. The kitchen is well-equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, flowing easily into a bright dining area perfect for gathering. In the living room, a beautiful stacked river stone gas stove/fireplace anchors the space, complemented by comfortable seating and a Smart TV with streaming and YouTube TV.
The main level primary bedroom offers a king bed, hardwood floors, HDTV, and a cozy futon nook — perfect for a quiet moment or extra sleeping flexibility. A full hallway bathroom with a tub/shower combo serves this level. Upstairs, the loft bedroom features a queen bed, TV, and half bath, with an open architectural design that overlooks the living space below.
Downstairs, the lower level is made for fun and relaxation. The spacious family room includes ample seating, a TV, arcade game, and a convenient snack station with a coffee maker, microwave, and mini fridge. Board games are ready for rainy days or family nights in. The lower level queen bedroom offers direct access to a full bathroom, which is also accessible from the family room.
Perfectly situated, you're just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock, the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, family favorite Tweetsie Railroad, and Appalachian Ski Mountain. A short drive also brings you to Boone, Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain Resort, Beech Mountain Resort, Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline, and the iconic Grandfather Mountain.
Additional Notes:
- Dog-friendly (additional fee applies)
- Upper gravel driveway with main entry; lower driveway offers convenient access near the fire pit
- AWD or 4WD recommended during winter months
Whether you're gathering around the fire, exploring nearby adventures, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the mountains, Cabin at Blackberry Crest delivers that perfect dose of polished mountain magic for your next getaway.
Family-Friendly Blowing Rock Retreat | Fire Pit, Game Room, & Cozy Mountain Views is located in Apple Ridge. Family-Friendly Blowing Rock Retreat | Fire Pit, Game Room, & Cozy Mountain Views provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cabin features Pet Friendly, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Family-Friendly Blowing Rock Retreat | Fire Pit, Game Room, & Cozy Mountain Views has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Apple Ridge has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Apple Ridge, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Ice skating nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Books
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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Arcade/game room
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Unit size: 1056 sq ft (98 sq m)
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Croatian
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Slovak
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English
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Dutch
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Hungarian
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Portuguese
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Near a hospital
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In the mountains
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Close to skiing
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Apple Ridge cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Apple Ridge cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Apple Ridge cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Apple Ridge cabin?
Best-rates for the Apple Ridge cabin starts from $256 per night with includes TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Apple Ridge cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Apple Ridge cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Apple Ridge cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Apple Ridge cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Apple Ridge cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Apple Ridge cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
