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`Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table!

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Seven Devils, NC
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Grandfather Mountain State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Banner Elk

In Banner Elk .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Banner Elk cabin, you'll find Grandfather Trout Farm and Grandfather Mountain State Park. Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and Watauga River are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Watauga River - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Grandfather Vineyard & Winery - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Grandfather Trout Farm - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Grandfather Mountain State Park - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 99 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Town Tavern of Banner Elk - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Banner Elk Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Blink Elk Tap Room - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Puerto Nuevo - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

`Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table!

Everlong Residential presents Appy Pappy’s, a cozy mountain retreat complete with hot tub, pool table, fire pit, and wrap-around covered porch for your relaxation. Enjoy quick access to hiking trails or head to nearby town park offering tennis, pickleball, basketball, and playground. Seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain off the back deck await. Whether you`re craving scenic hikes, outdoor adventures including skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, ziplining, or a peaceful escape, our place has you covered!

Appy Pappy`s is an enticing three-story log cabin nestled on a wooded lot with seasonal mountian views, located between Boone and Banner Elk.

Rustic charm of a classic log cabin with exposed beams and tongue & groove ceilings.

✨ FEATURES ✨

🐾 Pet-friendly (up to 2 dogs w/ non-refundable fee of $125 per pet)

🛏 4 Bedrooms: 3 King beds, 1 Queen bed (plus a Queen size pullout sofa in Game Room/Loft area upstairs)

🛁 4 Bathrooms (including ensuite and Jack-and-Jill)

🔥 Open-concept living room with rock fireplace, dining area, and updated kitchen

📺 High-speed WiFi + 7 TVs (in living room, loft, bar area, and all bedrooms)

🌲 Hardwood floors and seasonal mountain views

🪵 Wrap-around covered porch with outdoor dining, gas fire table, and seating

🔥 Private hot tub + fire pit

🛌 BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS 🛁

-Top Floor Suite: King bed, TV, Jack-and-Jill bathroom

-Main Level Bedroom: King bed, TV, access to hallway bathroom

-Lower Level Queen Suite: Queen bed, TV, private ensuite with step-in shower

-Lower Level King Bedroom: King bed, TV, access to common full bathroom

-**Queen size pullout sofa in Game Room/Loft area upstairs

-Bathrooms on each level for convenience

-Full laundry room with washer & dryer

-Six mini-split units provide efficient heating & cooling throughout

-We provide bathroom starter supplies including: soap, shampoo, conditioner, lotion

🍳 KITCHEN, DINING & LIVING ROOM 🛋
You’ll love the warmth and layout of Appy Pappy’s! The open-concept living area features:

🔥 Cozy rock fireplace + comfy seating

🍽 Dining for 8 + island seating for 3

🧑‍🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with granite counters & stainless appliances

☕ Both a Keurig and a drip-style coffee maker, plus a coffee bean grinder

- We provide kitchen starter supplies including: soap, dish tab, trash bags, paper towels

🌞 Vaulted ceilings with exposed log walls and natural light

🌲 OUTDOOR SPACE & PARKING 🚗

🪑 Large wrap-around porch with dining table and fire table

🛁 Hot tub for relaxing after a day exploring

🔥 Fire pit for s’mores and stargazing

🍳 Blackstone griddle for outdoor cooking

🚗 PARKING: Gravel driveway accommodates up to (4) four vehicles and has a bit of a steep incline. AWD or 4WD strongly recommended during winter ❄️ months.

📹 Cameras for safety: driveway, fire pit, parking area, side yard

📍 WHAT’S NEARBY 📍
Perfectly located in Seven Devils, between Boone & Banner Elk!

🚶‍♂️ Within 1 mile:

Otter Falls Trail (beautiful views & waterfall)
Seven Devils Town Park (basketball, tennis, pickleball, playground)

🚗 Less than 10 minutes:

Hawksnest Snow Tubing & Zip Lines
Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
Groceries, fast food, restaurants

🚗 ~15 minutes:

Sugar Mountain Resort (ski, snowboard)
Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster

🚗 ~20 minutes:

Grandfather Mountain + Mile High Swinging Bridge

GUEST ACCESS: The entire home and property is available to enjoy, including its array of amenities.

We are just a quick message away if you need anything. As 29x Superhosts, we try hard to get it right.

-NO SMOKING anywhere on the property (inside OR outside). Vaping is permitted OUTDOORS only. **A $500 FINE WILL BE CHARGED FOR SMOKING OF ANY KIND INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE HOUSE.**
-MUST BE AT LEAST 25 YEARS OF AGE TO BOOK.
- This property is pet friendly! (Up to 2 dogs w/ non-refundable fee of $125 per pet)
- Self Check-In with a unique door code or lockbox
- PARKING: Gravel driveway accommodates up to (4) four vehicles and has a bit of a steep incline. AWD or 4WD strongly recommended during winter months and carry tire chains, as required by the Town of Seven Devils. We are not responsible for delays or inability to reach the property due to inadequate vehicle equipment.
- All cabin trash must be taken to the neighborhood dumpster at the base of the hill upon checkout (located across from the pond, as you`re leaving the cabin, it`s on the right on Bradley Blvd)
-Never leave children unattended near the hot tub or outdoor fire pit

***EARLY CHECK-IN AND LATE CHECK-OUT REQUESTS***
We allow early check-in and late check-out at our unit upon request.
This will depend on the property and the cleaner`s availability.
We implement an early check-in fee and a late check-out fee.

***Check-Out Time & Late Departure Policy***
Standard check-out time is 11:00 AM, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing by the Host. Unauthorized late check-outs will incur an additional fee of $50 per hour and charged at the top of each hour thereafter (e.g., checking out at 12:10 PM will result in a $100 fee). This fee covers delays with cleaning staff and turnover schedules. Guests are urged to check out on time to avoid any additional fees. **If Guests would like to see if our cleaners are able to accommodate a late check-out, the LATE CHECK-OUT REQUESTS must be made 24 HOURS in advance.**

**Please note that as part of the reservation booking process, we ask guests to visit a link to e-sign a rental agreement. In NC, written rental agreements are required to be compliant with the NC Vacation Rental Act. We include them as best practice for our listings in SC. There is also a link to a quick Point of Contact form which helps make for a smoother check-in process.**

Trust & Safety:
*As part of our effort to help you relax and enjoy your stay, we insure the property against guest-caused, accidental damage with the Safely Protection Policy. The cost of this protection has been included in a Trust and Safety Fee or your rental rate.

The Safely Protection Policy covers the cost of repairing damage to the property up to $3,000 for content and $3,000 for dwelling. The fee for this protection is refundable if the reservation is canceled in writing at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the arrival date. Any deductible, minimum claim amount, or cost of repair in excess of the coverage limits will be the responsibility of the Guest, and Everlong Residential will process the payment using the form of payment on file for the Guest. Additional information about the Safely Protection Policy will be provided upon request.*

*TRAVEL INSURANCE*: Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect your reservation against unexpected events such as weather, illness, or travel interruptions. Cancellations are subject to the policy selected at booking.

Refunds, if applicable, are processed in accordance with the cancellation policy selected at booking. Please note that third-party payment processing fees are non-refundable.

Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns and thanks!
-Team Everlong
-NO SMOKING anywhere on the property (inside OR outside). Vaping is permitted OUTDOORS only. **A $500 FINE WILL BE CHARGED FOR SMOKING OF ANY KIND INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE HOUSE.**
-MUST BE AT LEAST 25 YEARS OF AGE TO BOOK.
- This property is pet friendly!
- Self Check-In with a unique door code or lockbox
- Four Wheel Drive required/chains recommended during winter
- If there is more trash than will fit in the outdoor trashcans, it is your responsibility to take the extra trash to the nearest county convenience center (dumpsters)
-Never leave children unattended near the hot tub or outdoor fire pit

***EARLY CHECK-IN AND LATE CHECK-OUT REQUESTS***
We allow early check-in and late check-out at our unit upon request.
This will depend on the property and the cleaner`s availability.
We implement an early check-in fee and a late check-out fee.

***Check-Out Time & Late Departure Policy***
Standard check-out time is 11:00 AM, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing by the Host. Unauthorized late check-outs will incur an additional fee of $50 per hour and charged at the top of each hour thereafter (e.g., checking out at 12:10 PM will result in a $100 fee). This fee covers delays with cleaning staff and turnover schedules. Guests are urged to check out on time to avoid any additional fees. **If Guests would like to see if our cleaners are able to accommodate a late check-out, the LATE CHECK-OUT REQUESTS must be made 24 HOURS in advance.**

**Please note that as part of the reservation booking process, we ask guests to visit a link to e-sign a rental agreement. In NC, written rental agreements are required to be compliant with the NC Vacation Rental Act. We include them as best practice for our listings in SC. There is also a link to a quick Point of Contact form which helps make for a smoother check-in process.**

Trust & Safety:
*As part of our effort to help you relax and enjoy your stay, we insure the property against guest-caused, accidental damage with the Safely Protection Policy. The cost of this protection has been included in a Trust and Safety Fee or your rental rate.

The Safely Protection Policy covers the cost of repairing damage to the property up to $1,500 for content and $1,500 for dwelling. The fee for this protection is refundable if the reservation is canceled in writing at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the arrival date. Any deductible, minimum claim amount, or cost of repair in excess of the coverage limits will be the responsibility of the Guest, and Everlong Residential will process the payment using the form of payment on file for the Guest. Additional information about the Safely Protection Policy will be provided upon request.*

Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns and thanks!
-Team Everlong

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

-NO SMOKING anywhere on the property (inside OR outside). Vaping is permitted OUTDOORS only.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

406833

Frequently asked questions

How close is `Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table! to the airport?

This cabin is 66.8 mi (99-min drive) away from the Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does `Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does `Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table! offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at `Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table!?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at `Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at `Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table!?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does `Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table! have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does `Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is `Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table! to downtown Banner Elk?

This cabin is 2 mi away from Seven Devils.

`Appy Pappy`s`—Mountain Retreat—Hot Tub—Pool Table! Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

John F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Well-appointed with plenty of space for the family to spread out and relax. Definitely recommend a four-wheel drive for the steep access road and driveway.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and great floor plan. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025