Title: Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=100513723&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home Holiday home in Sapphire with sauna and indoor pool ## Photo gallery for Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home ![TV, fireplace - Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home (Sapphire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100520000/100513800/100513723/d3314090.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home (Sapphire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100520000/100513800/100513723/4bafc68c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home (Sapphire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100520000/100513800/100513723/c574fe71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home (Sapphire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100520000/100513800/100513723/956ea9f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home (Sapphire)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100520000/100513800/100513723/aae78ca4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Back Porch Views, nestled in Sapphire, NC offers a serene escape with three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Relax by the indoor gas fireplace or enjoy entertainment options in the loft featuring board games and a gaming table. With high-speed WiFi, prepare delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen or barbecue on the spacious deck overlooking breathtaking mountain views. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61713 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home Escape to Back Porch Views, our charming home nestled in Sapphire, NC, just a 10-minute drive from downtown Cashiers. Part of Sapphire Valley Resorts and surrounded by stunning long—and short-range mountain views, Back Porch Views is the perfect destination for your getaway. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms designed for comfort, featuring two king beds, one queen, and a cozy sleeper sofa with two full bathrooms to accommodate your needs. The space is perfect for six people, but it can accommodate up to eight individuals, making it ideal for family vacations, group getaways, or a cozy retreat with friends. Relax in front of the indoor gas fireplace after a day of mountain adventures. Enjoy entertainment options in the loft, including board games and a gaming table. Stay connected with high-speed WiFi and prepare delicious mountain meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Barbecue on the spacious deck with breathtaking mountain views. Enjoy the fresh mountain air on the large private patio or front porch rocking chairs overlooking a landscaped area with a babbling brook. The pet-friendly property offers open spaces for your furry companion to explore. While staying at Back Porch Views, guests can access the facilities at Sapphire Valley Resort, home to a secluded, four-season, picturesque family of associations amidst the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains. Amenities include a hot tub, 2 saunas, a swimming pool, tennis courts, golf, a community center, a recreation center, a bark park, a kids' playground, a soccer field, basketball courts, a walking trail through the woods with exercise stations, lake access, and so much more! Ready to experience the magic of our mountain retreat? Secure your dates now and indulge in the serenity of Back Porch Views. Escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary - your mountain adventure awaits! Exclusive Yonder Special: When you book Back Porch Views you will receive a special code for discounted tickets to the Biltmore Estate! Back Porch Views is professionally managed by Yonder, a local team with years of experience and passion for providing the ultimate guest experience. Home Truths: \- Sleeps in beds: 6 - Max Occupancy: 8 \- Sapphire Valley Resort is a 5-minute drive from Back Porch Views. \- Reservations over 30 days will be subject to a different cancellation policy, please reach out for the details \- Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancies will require guests to provide their own linens \- Internet Speed: 1GB Yonder openly shares our Cleaning Fees in a manner of full disclosure, as we think this is the most honest and forthright approach for our guests. Our Cleaning Fees are backed by our Clean Guarantee, which reflects the highest level of standards, pristine environments for our guests, and a level of cleanness that surpasses any other vacation home; we literally guarantee it! Quiet Policy: Parties, loud noise, and unruly behavior are absolutely prohibited, and guests are expected to respect the neighbors and the peace this mountain retreat area affords. Early Check-In and/or Late Check-Out may be possible, depending on cleaning schedules and other reservations. If it is possible, there may be an additional fee determined based on the time that you wish to check in or out and the seasonal rates. Pets: This home is dog-friendly, and guests are welcome to bring their best friend with them. There is a non-refundable Pet Fee of $130 with a limit of 1 dog per booking party. Military Discount: We have tremendous respect and gratitude for former and present military personnel. Yonder would like to offer a 5% discount on this home. Some restrictions apply, not valid with any other offers. The only thing we ask is that you present identification in the form of a “CAC” card or a “DD Form 2” card (Blue and green). Please type “herodiscount” into the promo code text box when booking. Payment - Cancellation - Insurance: Contact us for further payment, cancellation, and insurance information. ​​​​​​Note: Reservations over 30 days are subject for review prior to acceptance. A separate rental agreement will be required for 90+ day stays. Last Minute Bookings: Reservations made within 7 days of check-in require additional verification, including selfie/photo of government-issued ID matching the reservation name, and photo of payment method in the primary guest's name. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub - Indoor pool - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 1,713 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53870000/53865200/53865144/97dfbd6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Treehouse - Luxury mountain living at the water’s edge of Hogback Lake Sapphire - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine 10 Exceptional 71 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=53865144&PinnedHotelID=53865144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116350000/116344300/116344242/2ea972fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 807731 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.13276%2C-83.02949&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qclmK4vlzCdcSC0XQAe-W5H6GPc=) Sapphire, NC #### What's nearby - Hogback Lake \- 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Sapphire National Golf Club \- 4 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Lake Jocassee \- 32 min drive \- 18.6 miles - Lake Keowee \- 41 min drive \- 30.2 miles - Western Carolina University \- 45 min drive \- 27.4 miles #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 66 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Tavern @ High Hampton - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Fix - ‬7 min drive - ‪Whiteside Brewing Company - ‬12 min drive - ‪Buck's Coffee Cafe - ‬11 min drive - ‪Slab Town Pizza - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home have a pool? ### Is Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home? ### What time is check-in at Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home? ### What time is check-out at Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home? ### Where is Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Back Porch Views | A Cozy Mountain Home Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ben H. 28 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Perfect place to enjoy the NC mountains. Highly recommend and we can’t wait to go back! ##### Ben H. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maggie L. 21 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy What a beautiful place to stay. The porch made it hard to want to go anywhere! ##### Maggie L. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### RISHI D. 5 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Checkin Easy. 10 min to restaurants. Views were great. ##### RISHI D. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura P. 27 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Winter break getaway My husband and our three teen boys had a great stay. The house is clean and spacious and we felt right at home. Thank you!! ##### Laura P. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda W. 14 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mountain Getaway Wonderful Home/Amenities with Beautiful Mountain Views and Sunsets. I go to the mountains particularly for the cooler weather and I was not disappointed the week of our stay. I enjoy the fresh mountain air and all the scenic hiking trails. Plenty to do and explore. For me and my family it was the perfect location and vacation! ##### Linda W. 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