Coming for a couple's retreat, small family getaway, or a Mountain City solo adventure? Then look no further than this charming vacation rental on Cross Creek Ranch! The quaint cabin sits on 95 private acres and includes a lofted sleeping area, a bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, a screened porch, and stunning views. Spend relaxing days in nature at Doe Mountain Recreation Area, enjoy a glass of merlot at Watauga Lake Winery, or make s'mores around the fire under a star-studded sky. The space Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Electric Fireplace | Creek On-Site | Gated Community | Playground With plenty of hiking trails, waterfalls, restaurants, and Lake Watauga within close range, this cabin is a stellar home base for nature-loving couples and small groups. Studio (Loft): King Bed | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress, Pack 'n Play OUTDOOR LIVING: Screened-in porch, gas grill, dining set INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen cable TV, books, pellet stove KITCHEN: Well-equipped, Keurig coffee maker, hot water pot, cooking utensils, pots & pans, toaster, microwave, spices, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi (may require hot spot), ceiling fans, window A/C, electric heat, complimentary toiletries, towels/linens, washer/dryer, hair dryer FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), stairs required for entry & loft bedroom access, pets cannot be left unattended PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles) ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 1-bedroom property for 6 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property via self check-in Other things to note - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ taxes & fees). Please do not leave pets unattended - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This property can sleep 2 adults in 1 bed and 2 children in the queen air mattress - NOTE: This property requires 4 stairs to enter. Additionally, a spiral staircase is required to access the loft bedroom, which may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: While the property has WiFi, the connection may not be strong due to the property’s rural location. A hot spot may be necessary for stable connection