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Petting Zoo and Pickleball plus Hot Tub Ziplines Slide, Private Petting Zoo Cabin and Hot Tub

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 465.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Watauga County, NC
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Buckeye Recreational Center
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Watauga Lake
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands)
    ‪73 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Garden

About this property

Petting Zoo and Pickleball plus Hot Tub Ziplines Slide, Private Petting Zoo Cabin and Hot Tub

Expect a fully-immersive, animal-doting, nature-loving, amenity-rich, whimsical & memorable experience? 

Hellooo Farm-Stay and welcome to Mountain Magic Resort!

Farm Highlights & Access:



✔ Petting Zoo & Pickleball

✔Ziplines, Huge Slide, Trampoline & Axe Toss

✔ Stocked trout creek (fishing, wading, tubing)

✔ Bird Aviary, Ponds & Hiking Trails

✔ Land Art, Seating & Swings Galore!

Cabin Highlights:

✔ Hot Tub & Fire Pit

✔ King Bed + Double Bed

✔ WiFi (streaming) + 2 Smart TVs &

✔ Fully-stocked Kitchen + Drip Coffee Maker

✔ Wrap-around Deck with Seating + Gas Grill

✔ Heat-generating Fireplace

LITTLE RIVER CABIN is a perfect romantic retreat to bring your better half or your small, growing family to, all nestled on manicured grounds with hiking and walking trails, two ponds and 1000+ feet of state-stocked trout creek frontage. Sitting right in the middle of all the amenities, Little River will take you back to those simpler days we all long for, the quintessential mountain experience you seek!



Inside, you’ll find a warm, thoughtfully designed space with comfortable sleeping, a fully equipped kitchen with a drip coffee maker, streaming-fast Wi-Fi, and everything you need to feel at home — whether you’re staying for a weekend escape or a longer unplugged getaway.



King Bed master upstairs via narrow spiral staircase with a ceiling-hung Flatscreen at the perfect angle. There is a double bed downstairs, a full bathroom (accessible through a hidden door in the Armoire) and a fully stocked kitchen (2/3 fridge, 2 burners, countertop oversized oven big enough for smaller frozen pizzas). Huge wraparound deck (both covered and uncovered) with al fresco dining and a private 4-person Hot Tub! 

* Dog Friendly, 1 Dog Under 25 Pounds *

Nature, Peace, Quiet & Adventure ... Check, Check, Check!



Farm Location: Sugar Grove, NC: (20-25 mins to Boone)

— 3 mi or 5 mins: Dutch Creek Horse Trail, Watauga River & Trash Can Falls (swimming hole);

— 5 mi or 10 mins: Cove Creek Store/Grill (made-to-order sandies or missed basic groceries);

— 8 mi or 15 mins: Mast General Store & Valle Crucis;

— 10 mi or 20 mins: Downtown Boone, Banner Elk Winery, Over Yonder Restaurant & Watauga Lake;

— 15+ mi or 25-30 mins: Hawsknest Tubing / Ziplines, Sugar Mountain Skiing & Boone Golf;

— 17-20 mi or 30-40 mins: Tweetsie Railroad, Blowing Rock, App Ski Mtn, Moses Cone & Tanger Outlets & Gamekeeper Restaurant;

— 20+ mi or 45 mins: Grandfather Mountain & Rough Ridge Overlook; and

— 35-45 mi or 60+ mins: Linville Falls / Linville Caverns (what a Day Trip!)



Why Guests Love Mountain Magic Resort

✔ Unique farm stay experience

✔ Rare amenities you can’t replicate

✔ Perfect for creating core memories

✔ Peaceful, private, and truly different

 Who Is Our Typical Guest?

✔ Small Families & Couples

✔ Nature Lovers & Animal Lovers

✔ Adventure Seekers

✔ Perfect for All Ages



What Animals are at the Farm?

✔ Plenty of Goats & Bunnies, for sure!

✔ Pig & 2 Ponies

✔ Entire Aviary of Colorful Birds

✔ Wild ducks and escaped bunnies all over

* Our Farm is home to 5 vacation rentals that share all of the amenities! If this one isn't the right fit, ask to see all of our cabin rentals and farm stay experiences:



FARM/CABIN RULES:

— Dog Friendly. One Dog Max. 25 Pounds Max. If you have a larger or more dogs, please inquire before booking.

— Max 4 guests (2 Adults and 2 Children)

—  No Extra Visitors Allowed to visit the Farm other than approved guests staying in the cabin.

— No Holiday Day Arrivals or Departures.

— Bring veggies if you want to feed the animals (no corn or sweet feed allowed).

— Winter Access: No steep inclines to and from town, but we will be 4x4 required in the event of a major snowstorm or iced over roads, please come prepared accordingly, please!

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Do your dishes, that’s all!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Sugar Grove

Located in Sugar Grove, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Beech Mountain Resort and Sugar Mountain Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Kidd Brewer Stadium, or consider a night out at The Mill at Rock Creek.
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Watauga County, NC

What's nearby

  • Watauga River - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Buckeye Recreational Center - 15 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Watauga Lake - 16 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Banner Elk Winery - 21 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Beech Mountain Resort - 22 min drive - 18.6 km

Getting around

  • Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beech Mountain Resort Cafeteria - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Taproom and Grill - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪First Chair Coffe Shop - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Poppy’s Coffee shop - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Frazier's Tavern & Grill - ‬29 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Petting Zoo and Pickleball plus Hot Tub Ziplines Slide, Private Petting Zoo Cabin and Hot Tub pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Petting Zoo and Pickleball plus Hot Tub Ziplines Slide, Private Petting Zoo Cabin and Hot Tub?

As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Petting Zoo and Pickleball plus Hot Tub Ziplines Slide, Private Petting Zoo Cabin and Hot Tub on 14 Apr 2026 start from AU$287, 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 at Petting Zoo and Pickleball plus Hot Tub Ziplines Slide, Private Petting Zoo Cabin and Hot Tub?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Petting Zoo and Pickleball plus Hot Tub Ziplines Slide, Private Petting Zoo Cabin and Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Petting Zoo and Pickleball plus Hot Tub Ziplines Slide, Private Petting Zoo Cabin and Hot Tub?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Petting Zoo and Pickleball plus Hot Tub Ziplines Slide, Private Petting Zoo Cabin and Hot Tub located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Watauga River and within 12 miles (20 km) of Watson Island and Buckeye Recreational Center. Apple Hill Farm and Tater Hill Lake Basin Habitat Preservation are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Connie Trivette

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