Lakin' it Easy!*Waterfront*Modern*Kayaks*Resort*WIFI*Pets OK

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9.7Outstanding
(50 Ratings)
"The location was amazing and there was plenty of room for the children to have their own space downstairs!"
Kimberli B.
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9.7 / 10
Outstanding(50 Ratings)

Cabin in Watauga, NC

10 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area

About this cabin rental

"Lakin' It Easy" - Powder Horn Mountain

* Lakefront
* 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths
* Pets OK - MAX 2 - Dogs only, $50 per pup, paid after booking is confirmed
* Fenced yard
* Pack N Play - Bring extra sheets
* Fiber high speed internet
* Propane fireplace (and outdoor propane firepit)
* Propane grill
* Kayaks provided
* Fully stocked kitchen
* Air hockey, foosball table and Pacman/arcade game machine
* 4 Flat Screen TV's
* Full FREE access to Powder Horn Resort, including community pool
* 13 miles to Boone (25 mins)
* 21 miles to Banner Elk, Blowing Rock (40 mins)

Welcome to LAKIN' IT EASY! This log cabin is one of the very few waterfront vacation rentals in the high country.

MAIN LEVEL has 1 bedroom with QUEEN bed, flat screen TV, FULL pull-out couch, and shared full bath. Fully stocked kitchen with all full-size appliances and an abundance of kitchen gadgets and small appliances, including Cuisinart mixer, Keurig, regular drip coffee maker, toaster and more. Luxury dining room area that overlooks the lake and a living room area with two separate nooks: one for TV watching and one for enjoying the fire. Main level also includes access to walkout full deck overlooking the lake and plenty of seating for you and your guests.

UPPER LEVEL primary room with KING bed and private full bath, shower only - has multiple shower heads, 2 wands, and rain shower heads from above. Flat screen, smart TV in bedroom. There is also a small loft with extra seating and a desk with a monitor and printer.

BASEMENT has full bath with walk-in shower/tub combo that also doubles as a steam shower. 2 sets of bunk beds in lower bedroom - one is full over full, one is twin over full (see pictures). The basement has everything you need for family and friends to enjoy - game room with air hockey, foosball, arcade game machine, and various board games, as well as the movie theater area complete with massive flat screen TV and surround sound to really amp up the experience!

Guests have free access to COMMUNITY AMENITIES, including:

* swimming pool (open Memorial Day to Labor Day)
* fitness center (walking distance)
* clubhouse (game room with pool table, ping pong table, foosball)
* playground
* tennis/pickleball court
* basketball court
* frisbee golf
* horseshoes
* paddle boats
* three lakes for fishing
* hiking trails
* campground
* chapel

Perfect location for all area events from North Wilkesboro and Merle Fest to Blowing Rock for the always delightful concerts in the park! Appalachian State University is just up the road about 10 miles, along with the all the shopping, restaurants, local artisans, and the sites and sounds of King Street in Boone. Local ski resorts include App Ski Mountain, Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain. Visit Hawks Nest for some ziplining or grab those yummy snacks and sit by the river with a glass of wine from one of our favorite places, Grandfather Vineyards. Local breweries are plentiful. Some of our favorites include AMB, Booneshine, and Molly Chompers. Go gem mining for your next ruby or emerald and then take the family and friends to Tweetsie for some Western wranglin' fun!

Linens are provided at the house for all guests. 4 wheel drive is not necessary for this property. Gravel driveway. Two kayaks available for use at the house. Please put in where the paddle boats are and do not remove from the community. Life jackets are available at the pier. Queen size blow up mattress in basement with full set of linens. This house does not have a hot tub, but has a jetted tub in the basement bathroom. Please note that in pictures!

Amenities at Lakin' it Easy!*Waterfront*Modern*Kayaks*Resort*WIFI*Pets OK

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of Watauga, NC


Ratings and reviews

9.7 / 10
Outstanding(50 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
The location was amazing and there was plenty of room for the children to have their own space downstairs!
10 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2025
Very nice home. We loved the decks. It was so nice to sit out and just relax.
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2025
So lovely! The house itself is beautiful, clean, and laid out well and the community it's in is safe and quiet. The hike along Laurel creek is very easy with many great spots where you can get in the creek and wade around. We would happily return.
5 / 10·Apr 2021
This is a beautiful property. We loved spending time here. Even one whole day of rain did not spoil our fun!Hope we can come back again!

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cabin?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Lakin' it Easy!*Waterfront*Modern*Kayaks*Resort*WIFI*Pets OK. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cabin?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cabin. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Lakin' it Easy!*Waterfront*Modern*Kayaks*Resort*WIFI*Pets OK pet friendly?

Yes! This cabin is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Lakin' it Easy!*Waterfront*Modern*Kayaks*Resort*WIFI*Pets OK?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.