- Sleeps 6–7 guests (K, Q, 2 Full beds)
- 3 bedrooms / 2 full bathrooms
- Hot tub (new October 2024)
- Tesla Level 2 EV charger onsite ($25 per stay fee; adapter required for non-Tesla)
- Chalet-style cabin with close-range mountain views
- Large wrap-around deck with outdoor seating and dining and propane grill (propane provided)
- Propane fireplace
- High-speed fiber optic internet + 4 Smart TVs with Roku
- Pack-n-Play and mini crib available
- Pet-friendly (dogs only, $50 per pet)
- Located in gated Powder Horn Mountain community
- ~25 minutes to Boone and Appalachian State University
Nature's Calling is a fully remodeled chalet-style home located in the gated community of Powder Horn Mountain in Deep Gap, NC. With close-range mountain views, updated amenities, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces, this home is ideal for a relaxing mountain getaway.
The home accommodates up to 7 guests across three bedrooms and two full bathrooms.
The main level includes a queen bedroom and full bathroom, along with a fully stocked kitchen (k-cup/drip coffee makers), dining area, and great room featuring a propane fireplace, flat-screen TV, and floor-to-ceiling windows.
The upper level includes a king bedroom, a second bedroom with two full beds, and a full bathroom. A Pack-n-Play and mini crib are also available.
The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking and includes all necessary appliances, cookware, and dining essentials. A large wrap-around deck is accessible from the main level and offers seating and outdoor dining space for the entire group.
The home includes four flat-screen Smart TVs with Roku and high-speed Skyline SkyBest fiber internet. Cell service is best with Verizon, but wifi calling works.
Additional features include:
- Linens provided
- Starter supply of paper towels and toilet paper + kitchen essentials (sponge, dishsoap, extra trash bags, 3 dishwasher tabs, 3 laundry tabs) + starter coffee station
- Pet-friendly ($50 per pet, dogs only)
Location
- Located in Deep Gap, NC within Powder Horn Mountain
- Approximately 25 minutes (13 miles) to Boone and Appalachian State University
- Approximately 35–45 minutes to Blowing Rock and Banner Elk
- Approximately 45 minutes to Tweetsie Railroad
- Approximately 40–45 minutes (about 21 miles) to area ski resorts
- Approximately 8 miles to nearest grocery store (Food Lion at Hwy 421 & Old 421)
- Additional grocery options include Lowes Foods, Publix, Harris Teeter, and Earth Fare
Community Amenities
Guests have access to Powder Horn Mountain amenities, including:
- Over 10 miles of hiking trails
- Three lakes with fishing and paddle boats
- Seasonal lake-view pool
- Clubhouse with fitness center
- Playground, basketball, tennis, and pickleball courts
- Disc golf course
- Picnic areas, campsites, and fire pits
Fishing is available in community ponds (no license required) and nearby Elk Creek, a state-stocked trout stream (license required).
Local Area Highlights
- Hiking and scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway
- Appalachian Trail access and outdoor recreation
- Tubing, kayaking, and fishing on the New River
- Skiing and snowboarding at Appalachian Ski Mountain, Sugar Mountain, and Beech Mountain
- Snow tubing and ice skating in winter months
- Local wineries including Grandfather Vineyards
- Breweries including Molly Chomper Hard Cider, Appalachian Mountain Brewery, and Booneshine Brewing
- Family attractions like Tweetsie Railroad and gem mining
- Seasonal festivals and events in Boone, Blowing Rock, and Banner Elk
- Shopping, dining, galleries, and spa experiences throughout the High Country
- Air Conditioning
- Biking
- Community Pool
- Fishing
- Golf
- Grill
- Hot Tub
- Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Skiing
- Washer/Dryer