In the heart of the village, private and quiet yet steps from downtown.

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A large, white, two-story building with multiple balconies and a covered front porch.
A modern kitchen with teal cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a stainless steel refrigerator.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A kitchen with teal cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a stove, and a sink.
A room with two wicker chairs, a small round table, and a vase with flowers.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Moses H. Cone Memorial Park
Sleeps 42 bedrooms2 beds

Popular amenities

  • Shared communal pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Porch or lanai

Explore the area

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Blowing Rock, NC
  • Place, Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Blowing Rock Memorial Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Benson Hollow
    ‪6 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

2nd Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Master

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

In the heart of the village, private and quiet yet steps from downtown.

Discover what it is like to live as a local in this beautiful 1,427 square foot home, located just off of Main Street in the Village of Blowing Rock, N.C. True to it's name, The Artist's Loft is located above the shop of local Silversmith and Artisan, Gaines Kiker. This lovely contemporary home features an ensuite master as well as ensuite guest room. The spacious, open concept features many windows that allow for an abundance of natural light. Open the french doors to the sun porch and enjoy a morning cup of coffee or an evening cocktail. This specialty kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a gas range, soapstone countertops, and is fully stocked with cooking essentials to create gourmet meals. Our guest have 2 private parking spaces at the entrance to the home.
Located on a quiet street, this home offers exceptional charm and is in an unbeatable location allowing you to conveniently walk to Blowing Rock's restaurants, galleries, and boutiques. Enjoy the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, numerous hiking trails and picnics of the Blue Ridge Parkway. We look forward to working with you!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Two parking places on site. Overflow parking available in public lots.
Keyless entry so no need to keep up with keys. Code will be sent on the day of check-in.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1428781
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Blowing Rock

Located in Downtown Blowing Rock, a neighborhood in Blowing Rock, this vacation home is near theme parks. Appalachian Ski Mountain and Sugar Mountain Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pisgah National Forest and The Blowing Rock. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Blowing Rock Auditorium or Holmes Convocation Center. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledding and ice skating.
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Blowing Rock, NC

What's nearby

  • Blowing Rock Art and History Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Blowing Rock Memorial Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Blowing Rock Auditorium - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Benson Hollow - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Glen Burney Trail - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Pepper's Restaurant and Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Come Back Shack - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is In the heart of the village, private and quiet yet steps from downtown. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at In the heart of the village, private and quiet yet steps from downtown.?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at In the heart of the village, private and quiet yet steps from downtown. on Nov 2, 2026 start from $531, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at In the heart of the village, private and quiet yet steps from downtown.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at In the heart of the village, private and quiet yet steps from downtown.?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is In the heart of the village, private and quiet yet steps from downtown. located?

Located in Downtown Blowing Rock, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Blowing Rock Memorial Park and Pisgah National Forest. Blowing Rock Art and History Museum and Blowing Rock Auditorium are just steps away.

About the host

Hosted by Susan Kiker

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I opened up shop in Blowing Rock in 1994 as a Silversmith/Goldsmith.

Why they chose this property

After renting several properties in town, I decided it best to build my own studio/gallery. The plan included a working studio, retail space, and The Artist's Loft home above.

Languages:

English

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