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Sum Fun - Dog FRIENDLIEST MOUNTAIN CABIN
A log cabin with modern amenities, hot tub, fire place, fire pit, game room, 2 king beds & unobstructed wow-worthy mountain views. Welcoming families 🐾, couples, mindfulness retreats, and friends trips. Fenced yard. NO PET FEE. Paint-Your-Pup Rock Garden! Add your pup digital frame! Hike right to Benton MacKaye Trail.
Are you ready for 'SUM FUN' in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
- The Benton MacKaye hiking trail runs through the neighborhood, marked with white diamond blazes, great for people and pups!
- 12 mins → Bigfoot Museum and Pinball Museum
- 16 mins → Bear Claw Vineyards & Winery
- 16 mins → Downtown Blue Ridge
- 19 mins → Mercier Orchards
- 17 mins → Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
- 20 mins → Blue Ridge Private Dog Park (inquire about booking)
- 22 mins → Downtown Ellijay
- 27 mins → Lake Blue Ridge
- Click Here - Things to Do flip-book
- Located on Cherry Log Mountain, with long range views
- Breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views
- Unobstructed sunset views
- Paved roads all the way to the cabin
- Driveway: Gravel, parking for 4 cars, park-style charcoal grill
- Lighted pathway to the front door
- Covered and lighted entryway
- Smart lock for convenient and secure access
- No pet fee!
- 2 enclosed areas (i) gated deck, and (ii) fully-FENCED YARD
- Up to 3 dogs welcome (no breed or size restrictions)
- Extra sanitation and cleaning provided for every stay
- Pup Stuff basket of pet-focused cleaning supplies
- Machine washable couch cover
- Dog hammock
- 2 large (36”) crates with mat/blanket
- Dog bed with washable cover
- Dog towels and blankets
- 2 outdoor water hydrants for drinking or bathing dogs
- Dog bowls, dining mats, leash hooks, poop bags, and more
- First Aid kit for dogs
- Exterior motion sensor lights
- Digital dog photo frame located in game room: *Send us a photo of your pup having a pawtastic time at SUM FUN to be added*
- Dog Rock Garden: paint your pup, add to the cabin pup collection, because your dog rocks! (rocks and paint provided :)
- Dog Photography Session (additional fee applies)
- Pet Sitting (additional fee applies)
- Homemade Dog Treats by https://www.lolliemade.com/
- Covered entry porch: porch swing, rocking chairs, outdoor ceiling fans, firewood rack (wood provided)
- Deck 1: Picnic table, additional seating for lounging and dining
- Deck 2: Covered deck secured in fenced yard, seating for lounging and dining, hammock, dog hammock, water hydrant, hot tub
- Fire pit: Adirondack seating for 6, fully-fenced yard, water hydrant
- All bedrooms have smart TVs with cable and streaming channels
- Graco 3-way pack n' play / travel crib
- Bathroom step stool
- 2 Bathtubs (one with suction cup grab bar)
- Handheld shower wand
- Kid-friendly dinnerware
- 2 Twin beds
- Waterproof mattress and pillow covers
- Blackout cellular blinds
- Game and playroom
- Games, books for all ages, puzzles, board and card games
- Postcards - color in local wildlife! (crayons provided)
- Full-sized laundry
- Sofa cover
- Fireplace guard
- Gated deck
- Fully fenced yard
- Each room is themed: decorated to share local wildlife on the mountain - red fox, deer, bear, squirrels, and many varieties of birds. So whether you are outside on the decks or trails or inside cozied up or playing in the game room, enjoy wildlife sightings.
Reserve your cabin stay at The Bear's Creek Retreat
Is the cabin pet-friendly?
We welcome up to 3 dogs. No breed or size restrictions. No pet fee.
What is the check-in and check-out process?
Check-in is at 4 PM, and check-out is at 10 AM. Keyless entry makes it easy!
What personal amenities are provided?
Fresh linens and towels; pillows; quilts; extra blankets; shampoo; conditioner; body wash gel; hand soap; toilet paper; paper towels; dish soap; dishwasher pods; washing machine pods and dryer sheets; sanitary pads; tampons; lip balm; travel toothbrush/toothpaste kit; travel razor/shaving cream kit.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Absolutely! Stay connected with high-speed internet throughout the cabin.
Do you provide a coffee maker?
Drip coffee machine and bean grinder.
Is the fence enclosed?
All of the fencing is reinforced with welded wire mesh, including under the stairs. But of course, be mindful if your pup is a little escape artist.
Do I need 4-WD or AWD?
Recommended in snow and ice.
Do you provide wood for the fireplace?
Absolutely!
What are the roads like to the cabin?
There are 2 routes: (i) an all-paved road, and (ii) paved road, except for a ¼ mile packed-gravel. The roads up to the cabin are steep at times (4WD or AWD recommended in ice or snow).
What is the maximum number of people I can bring?
We can accommodate up to 6 people. We DO NOT allow anyone that is not accounted for onto the property, even if they do not plan to stay the night.
Do you allow cats?
Due to severe owner allergy, we do not allow any pets except dogs.
May I check in earlier than 4 PM?
That may be possible. Please inquire when making your reservation.
May I check out later than 10 AM?
That may be possible. Please inquire when making your reservation.
My friends or family may come by, is that okay?
6 people maximum are permitted on the property at any one time (even if not staying overnight).
Do you provide military or other discounts?
All discounts available will be automatically applied when you select your dates to book.
When is peak season for foliage?
Generally, mid-October to early November, but there are many facts and circumstances that impact the exact height of leaves changing.
Are there any Sniffspots (private dog parks) nearby?
Yes, Blue Ridge Private Dog Park. Inquire about booking.
How far apart is Sum Fun and The Bear's Creek Retreat?
Approximately 20 minutes.
What kinds of wildlife might we encounter?
Possibly anything that lives in the North Georgia mountains or in a creek. Mainly squirrels and deer, but of course there is other forest-life.
Do you offer direct booking?
Yes! Click BOOK NOW to be directed to the calendar.
Do you have short term rentals in other locations?
We do not. But check out the wonderful options available with meta-capitalllc.com
Please reach us at shinyapplecabinrentals@gmail.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
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