Panoramic Mountain Views, Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly, King Suites

Welcome to Aussies Lookout, a recently renovated, pet-friendly mountain retreat offering panoramic views from nearly every room. Perfectly positioned between Boone and Blowing Rock, this home features multiple King suites, a dedicated workspace, a hot tub, and a pool table, making it ideal for family gatherings, couples' escapes, remote work getaways, and outdoor adventure. Please be aware of important access requirements in winter and specific pet policies to ensure a memorable High Country experience.

10 10 guests
3 3 bedrooms
2.5 2.5 bathrooms
Blowing Rock Blowing Rock, North Carolina
The hero image showcases a stunning wooden deck perched on a mountaintop, offering sweeping, unobstructed views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The spacious deck invites guests to relax outdoors, with plenty of room for gathering, enjoying coffee at sunrise, or watching vibrant sunsets. The peaceful, natural surroundings and the expansive mountain vistas are front and center, creating a sense of tranquility and escape.
Wake up to breathtaking mountain views and unwind on the spacious deck—Aussies Lookout is your serene mountaintop retreat for unforgettable sunsets and peaceful moments with loved ones.

Panoramic mountain views, hot tub and pool table, three King bedrooms with ensuites, dedicated workspace, and pet-friendly with restrictions.

The Panoramic Gathering Place

Features

  • Open-concept great room
  • Comfortable brand-new sofas
  • Stone wood-burning fireplace
  • Smart TV
  • Gourmet kitchen
  • Dining area with vaulted ceilings
  • Mountain views
  • Flows into kitchen and dining
  • Access to decks

Step into the heart of Aussies Lookout—an open-concept great room where mountain views fill the windows. Sink into comfortable, brand-new sofas beside the rustic stone hearth, where a wood-burning fireplace beckons cozy evenings, and a Smart TV offers endless entertainment. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, inviting lively meals and laughter beneath vaulted ceilings. Every glance outside reveals sweeping mountain vistas, creating an unforgettable backdrop whether you're savoring morning coffee, curling up with a book, or sharing stories after sunset.

This image presents an inviting view of the open-concept main living space, showing the kitchen island, dining table, comfortable sofa, and large windows. The chandelier draws the eye upward to the vaulted ceiling, while the natural light and mountain views through the windows establish a seamless connection to the outdoors.
Open-concept great room with vaulted ceilings, panoramic windows, and a welcoming gathering area.
The scene centers on a stone fireplace flanked by large windows that showcase mountain vistas. Comfortable seating creates a cozy atmosphere, enhanced by the warmth of the fire and the inviting glow from the chandelier overhead.
Cozy evenings await beside the stone fireplace with mountain views through expansive windows.
A bright, modern kitchen with a spacious island and sleek appliances is showcased here. The large window pours in sunlight, illuminating the gathering space and providing glimpses of the surrounding landscape, while the island hints at group meal prep and socializing.
Gather around the gourmet kitchen island, perfect for lively meals and morning sunlight.
A wide view of the great room captures a plush seating arrangement, dramatic stone fireplace, and tall windows framing the outdoors. Warm wood accents and a statement chandelier add to the inviting, upscale mountain-lodge atmosphere.
Gather with family and friends in the grand great room, where every window frames stunning mountain vistas.

Sun-Kissed Decks & Mountain Breezes

Features

  • Fully gated decks
  • Grill
  • Picnic table
  • Adirondack rockers
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor seating
  • Access from main living spaces
  • Direct connection to game room and bedrooms

Step outside onto the fully gated decks—your front-row seat to awe-inspiring peaks and ever-changing skies. The main level deck invites you to grill up a feast, dine alfresco at the picnic table, or unwind in Adirondack rockers with the cool mountain air on your face. Below, the lower deck features a bubbling hot tub and plush seating, an ideal spot for stargazing or wildlife spotting. In every season, these outdoor living spaces become your sanctuary: sun-soaked in summer, serene and snow-dusted in winter, always private and pet-friendly for your four-legged companions.

This image captures a main level wooden deck furnished with a grill and comfortable seating, overlooking a spectacular mountain view. The deck is spacious and highlights both the alfresco dining possibilities and the scenic backdrop. The railing and furniture suggest a private and inviting space perfect for relaxation or gatherings.
Fire up the grill and dine alfresco as the sun sets over breathtaking mountain vistas.
A lower deck scene featuring wooden rocking chairs and a bubbling hot tub, all surrounded by lush greenery. The deck appears serene and secluded, emphasizing the peacefulness and privacy of the outdoor living space. The combination of seating and hot tub aligns with a sanctuary for relaxation in any season.
Unwind in the hot tub or relax in a rocker—the perfect spot for stargazing or wildlife watching.
A wooden deck with a picnic-style dining table set against a stunning mountain backdrop, surrounded by trees. The space is ideal for group meals or morning coffee in the fresh air, underlining comfort and a seamless connection to nature.
Gather for sunset dinners or morning coffee with panoramic mountain views.

Private Mountain Retreats

Features

  • Three King bedrooms
  • Ensuite bathrooms
  • Walk-in closet
  • Smart TVs
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Modern bathrooms
  • Premium linens
  • Direct access to decks (downstairs bedrooms)
  • Connection to game room

Find sanctuary in three spacious, serene King bedrooms—each a tranquil oasis designed for restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. The main-level master suite pampers with a premium King bed, 55” Smart TV, a spa-inspired ensuite with double granite vanities, and a roomy walk-in closet. Downstairs, two more oversized King bedrooms provide ample closet space and modern Smart TVs; one even boasts a dedicated workspace with desk and monitor, ideal for remote work or quiet reflection. Updated bathrooms and soft linens complete the sense of luxury and comfort.

A tranquil King bedroom featuring a large, plush bed with crisp linens, artwork above the headboard, windows allowing natural light, and a side table. The space exudes a sense of peacefulness, inviting restful sleep and quiet mornings.
Serene King bedroom with abundant natural light and soothing decor—perfect for restful nights and rejuvenating mornings.
A stylish King bedroom with a comfortable bed, a mounted TV, a sunlit window, a wall mirror, and an inviting armchair. The room feels cozy and well-appointed, suggesting modern comforts and space for both relaxation and entertainment.
Spacious King suite featuring a Smart TV, ample seating, and cozy touches for relaxation or movie nights.
A bright, spa-inspired bathroom with double granite vanities, expansive mirrors, elegant wooden cabinetry, and a spacious shower area. The layout is contemporary and inviting, ideal for relaxing morning or evening routines.
Spa-inspired ensuite bathroom with double granite vanities and a modern, luxurious design.
A cozy King bedroom featuring plush bedding, wooden closet doors, and a wall-mounted TV. The space is accented by soft lighting and a serene atmosphere, creating a setting for relaxation and comfort.
Oversized King bedroom with plush bedding, ample closet space, and a modern Smart TV for ultimate comfort.

The Play & Productivity Lounge

Features

  • Pool table
  • Queen pull-out sofa
  • 75” Smart TV
  • Premium sound system
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Game room
  • Direct access to lower deck and hot tub
  • Adjacent to bedrooms

Descend to the lower level, where fun and focus blend seamlessly. Challenge friends and family at the pool table or sink into the comfy queen pull-out sofa for movie marathons on the 75” Smart TV, featuring a premium sound system and Bluetooth connectivity. The game room easily transforms into a home theater, play zone, or creative workspace, while direct access to the deck and hot tub ensures every break is packed with mountain air and inspiration—a perfect balance for workcations, family game nights, or relaxing after outdoor adventures.

A bright and playful game room featuring a pool table at the center, a comfortable sofa, a large flat-screen television on the wall, and windows bringing in natural light. Wall art adds a creative touch to the relaxed atmosphere.
Challenge friends at the pool table or unwind on the sofa for movie marathons in this versatile lounge.
A casual and friendly recreation space with a pool table, large sofa, television, big windows, and decorative art. The area feels inviting, perfect for social gatherings and entertainment.
Gather for game nights or relaxing movie sessions in this inviting recreation lounge.
An inviting, casual game room with a pool table, cozy sofa, wooden coffee table, and windows letting in natural light. The atmosphere is relaxed and perfect for both lively games and quiet downtime.
Enjoy friendly pool tournaments or cozy evenings with friends in this flexible lounge area.

Explore the Area

This image showcases Aussies Lookout nestled amidst lush greenery with a sweeping view of the surrounding mountain range. The tranquil exterior scene includes inviting areas for relaxing on the porch, and hints at the proximity to nature trails and outdoor adventure.
Aussies Lookout offers your family a front-row seat to breathtaking mountain vistas and endless outdoor fun.
A wide view from the wooden deck overlooks a mountainous landscape beneath a colorful sky. The image captures sunset hues, with outdoor seating suggesting family gatherings, sunset watching, and stargazing opportunities after a day exploring the region.
Watch the sun set over the Blue Ridge from your own private deck—perfect for winding down after a day of family adventures.
An inviting interior game room centered around a pool table, with cozy decor and plenty of space for family tournaments and friendly gatherings after a day outside.
Challenge the family to a friendly pool tournament in your private game room—just one of many ways to have fun together indoors.

Family Adventures in the High Country

Aussies Lookout puts your family at the heart of mountain fun! Just minutes from Appalachian Ski Mountain, families can hit the slopes together or enjoy snow tubing in winter (be sure to have AWD or 4WD for those snowy days). Explore the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic drives, picnics, and easy-access hiking trails perfect for all ages. Take a quick trip into Boone or Blowing Rock for family-friendly attractions like Mystery Hill, Tweetsie Railroad (seasonal), or the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum. After your day's adventures, return to breathtaking mountain views, grill on the deck, and challenge each other to a pool table tournament in your private game room—all with your furry friend at your side (up to 2 well-behaved dogs welcome and pet policy applies).

A serene exterior scene featuring a private wooden deck with a four-person hot tub overlooking a breathtaking mountain view. The setting is tranquil and inviting, designed for relaxation and socializing with friends while surrounded by nature.
Unwind in the private hot tub with sweeping mountain views—perfect for a romantic evening or relaxing with friends.
A modern interior living space with large windows framing the mountain scenery, a striking stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a chandelier overhead. The atmosphere is cozy, ideal for intimate gatherings or quiet moments by the fire.
Cozy up by the stone fireplace and enjoy panoramic sunset views from the comfort of the living room.
A sweeping view of the mountain range and lush greenery, with a residential structure nestled in the landscape. The expansive natural setting evokes a sense of adventure and peaceful seclusion, inviting exploration.
Breathtaking mountain vistas set the scene for adventure and tranquility at Aussies Lookout.

Romantic & Relaxing Escapes for Couples and Friends

Discover a recently renovated and modernized retreat for couples and friends at Aussies Lookout, where breathtaking vistas set the scene. Unwind in the four-person hot tub on the private lower deck, or savor wine by the stone fireplace as the sun sets behind the mountains. The vibrant local scene in Blowing Rock and Boone offers intimate dining, boutique shopping, and wine tastings. For a truly relaxing day, hike to Glen Burney Falls or stroll through the charming streets of downtown Blowing Rock. Even in winter—with the dramatic snowy landscape—this is a peaceful mountaintop escape (just remember your AWD/4WD vehicle for safe arrival).

This exterior image features a large deck bordered by secure railings, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic windows that reflect the mountain landscape. The spacious deck is outfitted for gatherings and offers ample room for pets to enjoy the outdoors safely while owners take in the tranquil setting.
Expansive, gated deck—perfect for relaxing with your furry friends and soaking in the mountain views.
The photo showcases a balcony with comfortable chairs, an American flag, and abundant surrounding greenery. The deck is fully gated, offering a safe and tranquil space for pets and people to enjoy the outdoors together. The seating area suggests a place to unwind and gaze out at the mountain scenery.
Fully gated balcony provides a safe and scenic retreat for both you and your pets.
A sweeping view of the mountain range is captured, with lush greenery and a winding road hinting at nearby trails and outdoor adventures. The wide open sky and tranquil atmosphere evoke a sense of exploration and connection to nature.
Endless mountain trails and breathtaking vistas await just beyond your doorstep.

The Ultimate Pet-Friendly Mountain Experience

Bring your four-legged family members to Aussies Lookout and let them enjoy the mountains with you! With a fully gated deck, your pups (up to 2 mature, well-trained dogs) have a safe space to relax while you soak in the views. Take leashed walks along the quiet neighborhood roads or explore nearby pet-friendly trails like Bass Lake or the Boone Greenway. Local restaurants and downtown areas also welcome dogs at outdoor tables—perfect for a day out with the whole family. Please note our pet policy: up to 2 dogs, additional fee applies, and other pets are not permitted.

A stunning exterior shot of the house set among lush trees with dramatic mountains rising in the background. The deck offers a sweeping view, showcasing the serene, natural environment perfect for work and relaxation.
Soak in inspiring mountain vistas from the peaceful deck—ideal for recharging between work sessions.
A tranquil deck scene featuring a hot tub overlooking breathtaking scenery, with outdoor seating and thoughtful amenities that invite relaxation and reflection.
Unwind in the hot tub while taking in panoramic mountain views—your perfect midday recharge spot.
A wide-angle view capturing a majestic mountain range framed by verdant greenery and an expansive sky. The atmosphere is tranquil, evoking opportunities for sunrise viewing, stargazing, and quiet reflection.
Let awe-inspiring mountain views fuel your creativity and provide endless inspiration all day long.

Work, Create, and Recharge: The Scenic Workcation

Aussies Lookout is designed for remote workers and creatives seeking inspiration. Settle into the dedicated workspace (desk and monitor included) in a serene bedroom with awe-inspiring mountain views. Strong WiFi, multiple sun-filled rooms, and cozy nooks make it easy to blend productivity with relaxation. Take breaks on the deck to recharge, explore peaceful trails, or enjoy a midday soak in the hot tub. Nearby Boone and Blowing Rock offer coffee shops and co-working spaces if you crave a change of scene. Whether you’re on a solo work retreat or a remote group getaway, this property offers the perfect balance of focus and mountain leisure.

A wide wooden deck with comfortable seating overlooks a sweeping mountain range. The outdoor seating area invites guests to relax or dine alfresco while taking in expansive views. The sky is clear, and the distant mountains are lush and green, evoking a sense of year-round beauty and adventure.
Expansive deck with panoramic mountain views—perfect for sunrise coffees or sunset gatherings after a day of adventure.
A tranquil porch scene with classic wooden rocking chairs facing a spectacular mountain vista. The scene is peaceful, with soft natural light illuminating the porch and the view beyond, suggesting an ideal spot for relaxation or watching the sunrise after an early morning hike.
Peaceful porch with rocking chairs overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains—an ideal spot for wildlife watching or unwinding after outdoor activities.
A broad, elevated view of rolling hills, wooded areas, and nearby homes, capturing the tranquil neighborhood straddling Boone and Blowing Rock. The natural landscape dominates, with hints of trails and open spaces that invite hiking and outdoor exploration.
Serene neighborhood views—rolling hills and wooded trails beckon outdoor enthusiasts all year round.

Adventure Awaits: Outdoor Exploration All Year Round

Atop Appalachian Ski Mountain in a beautiful neighborhood straddling Boone and Blowing Rock, Aussies Lookout is your launchpad for adventure! In winter, embrace the thrill of skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing—just ensure you’re equipped with 4WD/AWD and possibly chains. In warmer months, hike the Moses Cone trails, bike the Blue Ridge Parkway, or spot deer from your deck at sunrise. The breathtaking panoramic mountain views are your daily backdrop, whether you're conquering new peaks or simply enjoying nature from the comfort of this stunning mountaintop home. Plus, with easy access to both Boone and Blowing Rock, outdoor gear shops and guided tours are never far away.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Landline

Dishwasher

Pool Table

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Hot Tub

Cable TV

TV

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Standard Essentials

This property includes a full set of standard essentials (such as towels, bed linens, basic cooking and cleaning supplies).

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Plan your unforgettable mountain escape at Aussies Lookout—reserve your stay now and experience panoramic views, modern comforts, and adventure in every season!

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Cancellation Policy: Standard

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Check-in is after 4pm and check-out is by 10am.

Property Access

  • This home is located at over 4200' elevation and may experience heavy snowfall in winter months. Guests visiting November-April must come prepared with 4WD or AWD vehicles and may possibly need chains during winter months. No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle, as outlined in the Rental Agreement.

Policies and Rules

  • No smoking allowed.
  • Minimum age: 25 years.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.
  • No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.

Pet Policy

  • This home allows pets. Please inquire for details on number of pets and fees.

Fees and Payments

  • 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 per night.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • All BRMR homes offer well-stocked kitchens with utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products at the house: a roll of toilet paper per bath, several 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.
  • Towels and bed linens will be provided.
  • Hair dryers are not provided.
  • High-speed internet is available.
  • Free parking is available onsite.
  • Washer and dryer are available for guest use.
  • Hot tub and pool table are available onsite.

Other Important Information

  • Aussies Lookout was formerly known as Aussies Den. It's the same home and the same view.
  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals.
  • NCREC License Number: 298198