Little River Retreat
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Nestled in the charming town of Boone, this beautiful, riverfront home offers a serene retreat with stunning water views making it the perfect getaway for families or friends looking to unwind in a truly picturesque setting. Boone offers a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to skiing and snowboarding in the winter months. Explore the charming downtown area with its unique shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Step outside onto the spacious deck and breathe in the fresh mountain air as you take in the peaceful sights and sounds of the river flowing by. Inside, this vacation rental is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including central air-conditioning to keep you cool on warm days and a gas fireplace to cozy up around on chilly evenings.
The well-equipped, full kitchen features a dishwasher, fridge, microwave, oven, and stove, making meal preparation a breeze. Enjoy alfresco dining with the help of your gas grill on the deck, perfect for BBQs and gatherings with loved ones.
After a day of exploring the scenic surroundings, relax in the living area and catch up on your favorite shows or stay connected with the complimentary WiFi. With a washer/dryer included, you can pack light and have fresh clothes throughout your stay.
Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this riverfront home provides the ideal base for your mountain getaway.
National Parks, Nature & Outdoor Activities:
Stone Mountain State Park (18 miles): Waterfalls, hiking, camping, rock climbing, fantastic mountain views, deer & other animals.
New River State Park (25 miles): Hiking, camping, rock climbing, river views, deer & other animals.
Doughton Park & Recreational Area (28 miles): Hiking, campgrounds, picnic areas.
Grayson Highlands State Park (33 miles): Nextdoor in Virginia. Fantastic mountain views, wild horses, waterfalls, hiking, camping, rock climbing, deer & other animals.
Moses Cone Memorial Park (60 miles): The historic country manor estate of Moses Cone, a prosperous textile entrepreneur. Winding carriage trails, and beautiful landscapes.
Canoeing, Kayaking, & Tubing:
New River Campground & Canoe (10 miles))
Zaloo’s Canoes (24 miles))
New River Outfitters (30 miles))
Dusty Trails Outfitters (31 miles))
Horseback Riding:
Jumping H Farms (24 miles))
Windy Hills Farms (25 miles))
LP Murphy Equestrian (29 miles))
Cardinal Stables (29 miles))
Wineries & Vineyards:
Thistle Meadow Winery (15 miles))
Jones Drehl Vineyards (20 miles))
Golden Road Vineyards (25 miles)
Moore Estate Vineyards (25 miles))
Grassy Creek Vineyards (29 miles))
Elkin Creek Vineyard & Winery (30 miles))
Golf (Public):
New River Country Club New River Course (3 miles))
Crestview Golf Course (8 miles))
Longview Golf Course (9 miles)
Dining:
Restaurants offering country style comfort cooking (all in the town of Sparta 10-15 minute drive and easy to find)
North Flow Steak House & Tavern
Crave Restaurant
Main Street Pizzeria & Taphouse
Mis Arados Mexican Restaurant
Dancing & Country Music (all on Main Street, 9-10 min. drive):
Alleghany Jubilee
Muddy Creek Cafe & Music Hall
Laconia Ale Works
Boutique Shops (9-10 minute drive in Sparta):
A Touch of Grace
Ofelia’s Chic Boutique
S & L Sporting Supply
The Humble Hare
Bowling:
Trojan Family Bowling in Sparta’s Main Street (9-10 min. drive)
Picturesque Small Towns Nearby:
Independence, Va. (13 miles)
Galax, VA (22 miles)
Elkin, NC (29 miles)
West Jefferson, NC (30 miles)
Jonesville, NC (31 miles)
Large Towns:
Boone, NC (52 miles)
Blowing Rock, NC (59 miles))
Hospital
Alleghany Memorial Hospital (9-minute drive)
Things to Know
This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host.
Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services.
If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.
Security camera details: 4 cameras located on all 4 sides of the home, pointed at the yard.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.