House in Vilas
The Outpost - 2 Bed | Firepit | Large Deck | Cottage
Entire home • 6 guests • 2 bedrooms • 3 beds • 1 bathroom
🌿 Welcome to The Outpost — Your Creekside Escape Just Minutes from Boone
Tucked beneath towering trees along a flowing creek, The Outpost is where summer slows down naturally. ☀️🌲
Wake up to the sound of water instead of alarms, sip your coffee surrounded by nature, and end your day by the fire under a canopy of stars.
Just minutes from downtown Boone—but it feels like your own private world.
This is mountain living, simplified.
☀️ SUMMER HIGHLIGHTS (THIS IS WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL)
🌊 Creekside setting with calming water sounds
🌿 Shaded, tree-lined privacy (cooler even in summer)
🔥 Fire pit for cozy nights & s’mores
☕ Spacious deck for outdoor dining & relaxing
🏡 Perfect balance of nature + convenience
📍 Just minutes from Boone
🏡 INSIDE THE CABIN — COZY, FUNCTIONAL & INVITING
Perfect for couples, families, or small groups:
Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps up to 6):
• Queen bedroom
• Twin bedroom (2 beds)
• Living room with queen sleeper sofa
Bathroom:
• Full bath with tub/shower combo
Living Space:
• Comfortable seating + flat-screen TV
• Wi-Fi for staying connected (if you want to)
• Wood-burning fireplace for cooler evenings
Kitchen & Dining:
• Fully equipped kitchen with essentials
• Coffee maker, toaster & cookware included
• Dining table for meals, games & conversations
🌿 OUTDOOR LIVING — THE HEART OF THIS STAY
This is why guests book The Outpost:
🌊 Relax on the deck with the creek flowing beside you
🔥 Gather around the fire pit under the stars
🌳 Enjoy shaded afternoons surrounded by nature
It’s peaceful, grounding, and exactly what a getaway should feel like.
❄️ NATURAL COOLING (A TRUE MOUNTAIN EXPERIENCE)
No A/C—and you won’t miss it.
🌬️ Fresh mountain air + shaded surroundings
🌲 Cooler temperatures thanks to trees and elevation
👉 Open the windows, listen to the creek, and let nature do the rest.
📍 PRIME LOCATION NEAR BOONE
Close to everything—without giving up the quiet:
📍 Downtown Boone – 6 mins
📍 Appalachian State University – 8 mins
📍 Blue Ridge Parkway – 15 mins
📍 Tweetsie Railroad – 16 mins
📍 Appalachian Ski Mountain – 18 mins
📍 Blowing Rock – 20 mins
Adventure, dining, and local charm are always within reach.
🐾 PET-FRIENDLY STAYS
Bring up to 2 well-behaved dogs 🐕
Because creek days are better with company.
🚗 GOOD TO KNOW
• Gravel driveway with parking for up to 3 vehicles
• AWD/4WD required Dec 1 – March 15
• Washer & dryer available
• Check-in: 4 PM | Check-out: 10 AM
✨ WHY GUESTS LOVE THE OUTPOST
Because it offers something rare:
✔ The sound of a real mountain creek
✔ Privacy without isolation
✔ Easy access to Boone without the noise
It’s where:
🌄 Mornings begin with coffee by the water
🌿 Days feel slower (in the best way)
🔥 Nights end by the fire with nothing but nature around you
It’s simple. Peaceful. And exactly what you didn’t know you needed.
🔥 BOOK YOUR SUMMER ESCAPE NOW
Creekside cabins this close to Boone are hard to find—and they book fast.
If you're looking for:
🌊 A true nature escape
🌿 Peace and privacy
📍 A location close to everything
👉 The Outpost is ready when you are.
📌 POLICIES
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Deposit:
50% refundable deposit required within 24 hours
Cancellation Policy:
Applies to all bookings (with medical emergency exceptions)
Booking Requirement:
For security purposes, guests are required to provide a valid government-issued ID prior to receiving check-in instructions.
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Location
Vilas • Exact location shared before arrival
Arrival and departure
Check-in from 4:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Cancellation policy
Please contact us for more details or if you need to cancel your reservation.