Whispering Ridge Retreat is a recently updated 2-bedroom home located less than 3 miles from downtown Boone! Perfect destination for App State Alumni to cheer on the Mountaineers in the fall, or plan a hiking trip in the summer!  Vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a large TV greet you in the living room. The fully stocked kitchen and dining area are adjacent and offer ample of space to gather for dinner! The deck can be accessed from the main level and offers plenty of seating for you to soak in the wonderful mountain views as well as a brand new (Spring 2022) Hot Spring 7-person hot tub and a gas grill. The main level bedroom features a queen bed, a sleeper sofa, and full bathroom. The master bedroom is located on the upper level level and features a King bed, and full bathroom with a walk in shower. The downstairs basement area features a pool table, twin bunk bed, a sleeper sofa, along with access to the lower deck!  Get ready to have a fun filled trip to the North Carolina Mountains!  Additional Notes: - CANCELLATION POLICY - Bookings canceled 60+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit. Bookings canceled between 31-59 days before arrival will receive a refund of half of the deposit. Bookings canceled within 30 days of arrival are not entitled to a refund unless the reservation dates are rebooked to another guest. All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee. - All BRMR homes offer well stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products at the house: a roll of toilet paper per bath, a couple garbage bags, a small vial of dishwashing liquid, a few tablets of dishwasher detergent, some laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and some makeup remover cloths. There are enough of these items for one night, or maybe two. We do not provide hair dryers.  - Firewood may be purchased at the time of booking or with a week's notice. You receive two wrapped, kiln-dried bundles and a fire starter for $25 plus tax. - Towels and linens will be provided for you. - This property allows up to 2 well trained, mature dogs with a pet rent of $25 per pet per night plus tax. - Please observe a quiet hour of 10PM as there are full time residents nearby.  - The driveway is paved, however it is very steep. AWD or 4WD vehicles are required during winter months. CANCELLATION POLICY - Bookings canceled 60+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit. Bookings canceled between 31-59 days before arrival will receive a refund of half of the deposit. Bookings canceled within 30 days of arrival are not entitled to a refund unless the reservation dates are rebooked to another guest. All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.