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Sweet Dreams Cottage | Gated Sweetgrass Community | Near Blowing Rock
Welcome to Sweet Dreams Cottage, a warm and inviting mountain retreat tucked inside the beautiful, gated Sweetgrass community near Blowing Rock. With cozy interiors, thoughtful design, and access to exceptional community amenities, this cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and convenience.
Inside the Cottage
The main level living area is bright and welcoming, featuring a wall of windows that brings the outdoors in, a stacked-stone gas fireplace, a large TV, and cozy seating—ideal for relaxing after a day of mountain adventures. Adjacent to the living room, the dining area seats six and flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, complete with a raw-edge granite island, gas stove, and basin sink. Wood floors, wood walls, and a vaulted wood ceiling add to the cabin's warm mountain character throughout.
Step outside to the covered deck, where you can enjoy comfortable seating and a gas grill—perfect for morning coffee or evening meals surrounded by nature.
Sleeping & Baths
- Upper Level: King bedroom with a private ensuite bathroom
- Loft: Open sleeping area with two twin beds
- Lower Level: Queen bedroom with access to a full hallway bathroom
Community & Location
- Located in the serene Sweetgrass community, Sweet Dreams Cottage allows you to enjoy a full mountain experience without ever leaving the neighborhood. Community amenities include:
- A 22-acre crystal-clear lake fed by Boone Fork Creek
- Creek and lake stocked with rainbow trout; catch and release fishing is permitted.
- Canoes available for lake exploration
- Miles of hiking trails along the creek and throughout the community
- Guests are welcome to enjoy the lakeside beach; however, the clubhouse is only available to owners.
- Sweetgrass sits just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, at the base of Grandfather Mountain, offering both privacy and unbeatable access to High Country attractions.
Nearby Attractions
- Downtown Blowing Rock – 10 minutes
- Tweetsie Railroad – 15 minutes
- Appalachian Ski Mountain – 15 minutes
- Blue Ridge Parkway - 1 mile
- Moses H Cone Memorial Park - 4 miles
- Julian Price Park – 15 minutes
- Grandfather Mountain State Park – under 30 minutes
- Boone Golf Club – 13 miles
- Downtown Boone – 16 miles
- Downtown Banner Elk – 22 miles
Additional Details
- Central heating & air conditioning
- Wi-Fi and streaming options on all TVs
- Washer & dryer
- Level gravel parking for up to three vehicles
- Paved roads throughout the gated community
- Short walk from parking to the covered main entrance (stairs required)
- No pets allowed
- AWD or 4WD is recommended in the winter months
Whether you're hiking, fishing, exploring the Parkway, or simply relaxing fireside, Sweet Dreams Cottage is the perfect place to slow down, recharge, and enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.





