Title: Riverfront home with a large yard, fireplace, deck, & washer/dryer Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Riverfront home with a large yard, fireplace, deck, & washer/dryer Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104850000/104849500/104849476/3dfa61b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104850000/104849500/104849476/48093b36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104850000/104849500/104849476/a2f62552.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104850000/104849500/104849476/5980ef15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104850000/104849500/104849476/af2afbc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in charming Boone, Little River Retreat offers a serene riverfront escape with modern comforts and picturesque views. Step outside onto the spacious deck, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy alfresco dining with your gas grill or unwind by the gas fireplace inside. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Riverfront home with a large yard, fireplace, deck, & washer/dryer Little River Retreat Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Location highlights - On a river - On the waterfront ### 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 ### General - Unit size: 1,600 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34330600/34330557/321346b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private River Front w Pavilion, Fishing, Hiking, Private, Peaceful, Magical. 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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 and a first aid kit 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 119103 ## 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%7C36.47785%2C-81.12924&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4OHv2DkpdlYbQ-C6782dJl2RBtU=) Sparta, NC #### What's nearby - Thistle Meadow Winery - 19 min drive - 12.7 miles - Stone Mountain State Park - 22 min drive - 6.9 miles - Olde Beau Golf and Country Club - 26 min drive - 13.8 miles - New River - 50 min drive - 32.0 miles - Grayson Highlands State Park - 55 min drive - 33.7 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Laconia Ale Works - ‬10 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬10 min drive - ‪Main Street Pizzeria & Taphouse - ‬10 min drive - ‪Crave - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Cellar on Evergreen - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverfront home with a large yard, fireplace, deck, & washer/dryer pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Riverfront home with a large yard, fireplace, deck, & washer/dryer? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Riverfront home with a large yard, fireplace, deck, & washer/dryer? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Riverfront home with a large yard, fireplace, deck, & washer/dryer located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Stone Mountain State Park, New River and Thistle Meadow Winery. Camp Cheerio Lake and Olde Beau Golf and Country Club are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Riverfront home with a large yard, fireplace, deck, & washer/dryer Reviews 9.6 ### 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 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael M. 10 Aug 2024 #### Sparta Lovely home and beautiful surroundings! ##### Michael M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Manny D. 28 Oct 2024 #### VERY NICE -- Will come back with fam! A very nice place, comfy and homey, with great views, peaceful, and close to state parks and lovely small towns. Woods and little river in back, Blue Ridge Parkway and other parks are close by. ##### Manny D. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Rene C. 25 Oct 2024 #### Nice place to relax in the mountains, but... The place was very nice, but the river in back isn't good for white water rafting, just wading and fly fishing. ##### Rene C. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Oralia H. 29 Oct 2024 #### Snug and welcoming. Next to woods and river. Love the bear and country style decorations. Really liked that the back has about and acre that is fenced in so that the kids can romp around! Sat by the river as the sun went down and it was magical. ##### Oralia H. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Maui Coast Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Price by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Price-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Price.h9253345.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Myrtle Beach - N Kings Hwy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Myrtle-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Myrtle-Beach-N-Kings-Hwy.h6849.Hotel-Information) > > [Baymont by Wyndham Mishawaka South Bend Area](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Mishawaka-South-Bend-Area.h1976.Hotel-Information) > > [The View Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kayenta-Hotels-The-View-Hotel.h59418009.Hotel-Information) > > [Meadowbrook Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boone-Hotels-Meadowbrook-Inn.h1169594.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Aspen Select](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-Aspen-Select.h12245240.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Cocoa-Beach-Oceanfront.h894002.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place Titusville / Kennedy Space Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Titusville-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Titusville-Space-Center.h44354265.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Key Largo by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Key-Largo-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Key-Largo.h7230.Hotel-Information) > > [Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montauk-Hotels-Gurneys-Montauk-Resort-Seawater-Spa.h7033726.Hotel-Information) > > [Solterra Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Solterra-Resort.h18526478.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [Anvil Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jackson-Hole-Hotels-Anvil-Hotel.h894210.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite View Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/El-Portal-Hotels-Yosemite-View-Lodge.h576660.Hotel-Information) > > [Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Geneva-Hotels-Timber-Ridge-Lodge-And-Waterpark.h1043867.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakhurst-Hotels-Yosemite-Southgate-Hotel-Suites.h3650.Hotel-Information) > > [Wuksachi Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sequoia-National-Park-Hotels-Wuksachi-Lodge.h893730.Hotel-Information) > > [Cartoon Network Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lancaster-Hotels-Cartoon-Network-Hotel.h50407269.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Marguerite Anaheim/Garden Grove, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Garden-Grove-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Garden-Grove-Anaheim-South.h917954.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Defiance-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h200743.Hotel-Information) > > [Bar N Ranch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Yellowstone-Hotels-Bar-N-Ranch.h11548135.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge by Wyndham Winchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Winchester.h9600.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Santa Clara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Clara-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Santa-Clara.h4313.Hotel-Information) > > [Sea Crest Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-Falmouth-Hotels-Sea-Crest-Beach-Hotel.h25567.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Plymouth by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Plymouth.h662090.Hotel-Information) > > [Bayshore Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Traverse-City-Hotels-Bayshore-Resort.h34264.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Balmoral Resort Florida](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haines-City-Hotels-Balmoral-Resort-Florida.h19447044.Hotel-Information)