10/10 Excellent
Tara R.
1 Mar, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tara R.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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Downtown Blowing Rock Getaway - STEPS to Shop & Dining - Cozy Fireplace "BEAR"
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% based on
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4900 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Guest Bedroom
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Guest Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Master En Suite Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Dining area
About this property
Downtown Blowing Rock Getaway - STEPS to Shop & Dining - Cozy Fireplace "BEAR"
A Diamond Property, Vacation Rentals "a cut above"
Leave the car parked and stroll just steps to charming Main Street - boutiques, dining, breweries, art galleries, and seasonal festivals are all right outside your door.
Guests consistently rave about the unbeatable walkability, spotless accommodations, and cozy mountain charm. You get the best of both worlds - peaceful mountain retreat vibes with downtown convenience. Whether you're visiting for fall foliage, summer hiking, golfing, girls weekend, a winter ski weekend, or a romantic mountain getaway, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom retreat with outdoor fireplace and seating area offers comfort, convenience, and charm.
There is a lower unit, "Bull" and this upper unit, "Bear". Book them both an bring family or friends to share a unforgettable getaway. Bear, the upper unit, has 2 Bedrooms and two en Suite baths. The master has a king bed, the second bedroom has a "twin over queen" bunk bed. Each unit is equipped with WiFi, a washer dryer, fully equipped kitchen, dinette, cozy living area with fireplace.
There is parking in front of the patio but if all spaces are taken, the overflow is at the school at the end of the block.
After a day exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains, relax by the outdoor seating area that has a gas grill, plenty of seating, "dancing" ceiling fans, and a large gas fireplace.
Please visit my other properties at VRBO 4221195, 575022, 3739770 to see what "A Diamond Property" has to offer you.
Leave the car parked and stroll just steps to charming Main Street - boutiques, dining, breweries, art galleries, and seasonal festivals are all right outside your door.
Guests consistently rave about the unbeatable walkability, spotless accommodations, and cozy mountain charm. You get the best of both worlds - peaceful mountain retreat vibes with downtown convenience. Whether you're visiting for fall foliage, summer hiking, golfing, girls weekend, a winter ski weekend, or a romantic mountain getaway, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom retreat with outdoor fireplace and seating area offers comfort, convenience, and charm.
There is a lower unit, "Bull" and this upper unit, "Bear". Book them both an bring family or friends to share a unforgettable getaway. Bear, the upper unit, has 2 Bedrooms and two en Suite baths. The master has a king bed, the second bedroom has a "twin over queen" bunk bed. Each unit is equipped with WiFi, a washer dryer, fully equipped kitchen, dinette, cozy living area with fireplace.
There is parking in front of the patio but if all spaces are taken, the overflow is at the school at the end of the block.
After a day exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains, relax by the outdoor seating area that has a gas grill, plenty of seating, "dancing" ceiling fans, and a large gas fireplace.
Please visit my other properties at VRBO 4221195, 575022, 3739770 to see what "A Diamond Property" has to offer you.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
$25 per pet, per day
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
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Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
About the area
Blowing Rock
Located in Downtown Blowing Rock, a neighbourhood in Blowing Rock, this cottage is near theme parks. Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech 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 Grandfather Mountain. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Blowing Rock Auditorium or Holmes Convocation Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Blowing Rock, NC
What's nearby
- Blowing Rock Auditorium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Blowing Rock Memorial Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Blowing Rock Art and History Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Benson Hollow - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Glen Burney Trail - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 11 min drive
- Circle K - 11 min drive
- Applebee's Grill + Bar - 11 min drive
- The Town Tavern - 1 min walk
- Blue Deer on Main - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Megan T.
6 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Megan T.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Zac S.
2 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Zac S.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Benny Y.
6 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Benny Y.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Charlene F.
6 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charlene F.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kristin L.
26 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kristin L.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Harriett B.
24 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Harriett B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Heather H.
13 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Heather H.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa G.
18 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lisa G.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tara R.
8 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tara R.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Libby C.
4 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Libby C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Darrell S.
12 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Darrell S.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Alison S.
30 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Alison S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Matthew S.
8 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location
Matthew S.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark V.
10 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay right in the heart of Blowing Rock
Mark V.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Paula L.
13 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ideal location!
Paula L.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
christine e.
5 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Stay
christine e.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Shari G.
1 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect downtown spot!
Shari G.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Candace F.
25 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Candace F.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brent L.
27 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Blowing Rock
Brent L.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Katie W.
16 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Location!
Katie W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Barbara D.
5 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice location
Barbara D.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kevin G.
18 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent!
Kevin G.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jackie H.
26 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
LOVE, LOVE THE LOCATION!
Jackie H.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
About the host
Hosted by Karen Diamond
I' m a Financial Advisor and decided to add this property to my my investment portfolio. Designed by my son, an architect in Chicago and decorated by my daughter, a physician in NC, it's been a fun family project. We hope you enjoy your stay as we are very proud of Bull n' Bear.
Why they chose this property
You will enjoy the detail we have taken in both the design and furnishing of our cottage. The kitchen is fully equipped for your cooking pleasure. The bathrooms are beautifully appointed with furniture vanities and specialty sinks and faucets. Gas fireplace makes for an easy fire any time. Fully air conditioned and heated for your comfort, each unit has its own controls. Washer and dryer in each unit.
What makes this property unique
Walk out your door and be steps from Main Street and all its quaint restaurants and fine shops. Boone Golf Course is ten minutes away, as are Tweetsie Railroad, several ski mountains, trout fishing, kayaking, snow and river tubing and some of the best hiking. Tangier Outlets ten minutes from downtown.
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