Penny Creek Cabin – Creekside Mountain Getaway
Top Highlights
* Creekside setting along Penny Creek
* Wraparound deck + screened porch + outdoor firepit
* Fully renovated cabin with cozy, updated interior
* Sleeps 6 (Queen, 2 Twins, Queen Sleeper Sofa)
* Pet Friendly
* Located in gated Powder Horn Mountain
* 25 minutes to Boone & Appalachian State University
Property Overview
Penny Creek Cabin is a fully renovated and thoughtfully upgraded mountain retreat tucked along the peaceful banks of Penny Creek in the gated community of Powder Horn Mountain. This charming, creekside escape offers the perfect balance of comfort, affordability, and natural beauty—ideal for families, couples, or a relaxing getaway.
Enjoy your morning coffee on the wraparound deck while listening to the gentle sounds of the creek, or unwind in the evening by the outdoor firepit under the soft glow of string lights. With all living spaces conveniently located on one level, the cabin is both comfortable and easy to enjoy.
Key Features
* Sleeps 6 comfortably
* Bedroom 1: Queen
* Bedroom 2: Two Twin Beds
* Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
* 1 Full Bathroom (main level)
* Open concept living room and kitchen
* Interior gas fireplace
* Washer & dryer
* Central heat and air
* High-speed fiber optic internet (WiFi calling recommended due to limited cell service)
* Smart entertainment + gaming system, DVDs, board games, and arcade machine
* Fully stocked kitchen with gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator, Keurig + drip coffee maker, blender, toaster, and cookware
Outdoor Living
* Creekside location along Penny Creek
* Wraparound deck with seating for 6
* Screened-in lower porch
* Propane grill
* Outdoor wood-burning firepit with seating and ambient lighting
Community Amenities
Guests enjoy access to the amenities within Powder Horn Mountain, including:
* Outdoor pool (seasonal)
* Fitness center and clubhouse
* Game room
* Tennis courts
* Disc golf and horseshoe pits
* Paddle boating and fishing
* Miles of scenic hiking trails
The community campground along Laurel Creek is a favorite gathering spot, featuring firepits, charcoal grills, and beautiful swimming areas. It also serves as the starting point for popular hikes, including the Blue Hole.
Location Highlights
* 25 minutes to Boone
* 35–45 minutes to Blowing Rock and Banner Elk
* Approximately 45 minutes to area ski resorts
* 35 minutes to Tweetsie Railroad
* Close to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Appalachian Trail
Local Attractions
Penny Creek Cabin is perfectly located to experience the best of North Carolina’s High Country. Spend the day exploring downtown Boone, known for its local restaurants, breweries, and unique shops, as well as events and game days at Appalachian State University.
Take a scenic drive to Blowing Rock for charming boutiques and dining, or visit Banner Elk for wineries, breweries, and seasonal festivals. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy hiking, fly fishing, and exploring the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, as well as nearby access to the Appalachian Trail.
The nearby Blue Ridge Parkway offers breathtaking views and one of the most scenic drives in the region.
Additional Notes
* Dogs welcome: $50 per pet (charged after booking)
* Linens provided
* Starter supplies included: 1 roll of toilet paper per bathroom, 1 roll of paper towels, and a kitchen starter basket (dish soap, sponge, 3 dishwasher tabs, 3 laundry tabs)
* Please bring additional supplies for longer stays
* Fully stocked kitchen with cookware, utensils, and essentials
* Nearby grocery store: Food Lion
* Grocery delivery and pickup options available (fees may apply)
