"The Wanderer was so nice i just wanted to sit and enjoy my breakfast and coffee in quite!!"
Crystal from United States
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"Loved the house! Thank you so much for helping me find the trail:)"
Farmer from United States
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"Loved hearing the creek behind the house."
Leslie from United States
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"The living space and kitchen were a huge bonus."
Kathleen from United States
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"Thoughtfully appointed spaces in a great location with an amazingly comfortable bed!"
Mary from United States
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The Wanderer Guesthouse: Mountain guesthouse with outdoor fireplace near Sugar Mountain Resort
Amenities
An outdoor fireplace is available for guests to warm up after skiing or hiking. The property has a free standing picnic area set in a serene environment. A shared lounge area offers a communal atmosphere for guests to relax and socialize, with evening entertainment options.
Rooms
The Wanderer Guesthouse offers family rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Each room provides mountain or river views from a private balcony or terrace. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs for guest entertainment.
Location
The Wanderer Guesthouse is located near both Sugar Mountain Resort and Grandfather Mountain. It is 4 km from Mystery Hill and 122 km from Tri-Cities Regional Airport. Guests also have access to attractions like the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Cultural Museum.
Family-Friendly
An indoor play area and a selection of board games and puzzles are available for children. Ski storage is offered for winter sports equipment. Family rooms provide spacious accommodations with access to a shared kitchen.
Business Services
The hotel has a business centre for remote work needs. Express check-in/check-out services are provided for efficiency. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: Near Sugar Mountain Resort and Grandfather Mountain
Amenities: Outdoor fireplace and free picnic area
Rooms: Family rooms with mountain views and private balcony
Family: Indoor play area and board games
Business: Business centre with express check-in/check-out
“The renovated guesthouse feels thoughtfully appointed, blending a clean, comfortable aesthetic with a quiet, natural setting just off the Parkway. Well-equipped shared spaces, including a functional kitchen and cozy book nook, complement private rooms with remarkably comfortable beds. It strikes a fine balance, offering a serene escape that remains conveniently close to town.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnorthcarolina
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The Wanderer Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The Wanderer Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Ski storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
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The Wanderer Guesthouse Location
130 Parkway Forest Lane, Boone, NC 28607,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Mystery Hill
1.3 mi
Theme Park
Tweetsie Railroad
1.7 mi
Landmark
Doc's Rocks Gem Mine
1.3 mi
Landmark
Laurel Fork Baptist Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Yadkin Valley Overlook
3800 ft
Landmark
Appalachian Fossil Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mystery House
1.1 mi
Landmark
Native American Artifacts
1.1 mi
Landmark
Hall of Mystery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Appalachian Heritage Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Raven Rocks Overlook
1.4 mi
Landmark
Friendship Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
High Gravity Adventures
1.7 mi
Landmark
Appalachian Ski Mountain
1.7 mi
Landmark
Turnpike Cruisers
1.8 mi
Landmark
F-80 Jet Planes
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tweetsie Twister
1.9 mi
Landmark
Thunder Hill Overlook
2.4 mi
Landmark
Middle Fork Baptist Church
2.1 mi
Church
Mount Bethel Church
2.3 mi
Park
Broyhill Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Blowing Rock Tanger Outlet Mall
2.3 mi
Landmark
Wahoo's Adventures
2.3 mi
Landmark
Appalachian Ski Mountain Lift 1
2.4 mi
Landmark
Appalachian Ski Mountain B Double Lift
2.4 mi
Landmark
French-Swiss Ski College
2.4 mi
Landmark
E Handle Pull
2.5 mi
Landmark
Hayes Performing Arts Center
2.5 mi
Landmark
The Blowing Rock
4.2 mi
Explore Boone
Explore Boone's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tweetsie Railroad
10-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement park featuring a steam locomotive, live shows, and themed attractions great for all ages.
Mystery Hill
5-minute drive
A unique attraction with interactive exhibits, gravity-defying spaces, and Appalachian history, ideal for curious minds.
Appalachian Heritage Museum
5-minute drive
Historical museum showcasing local culture and heritage, including artifacts and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Yadkin Valley Overlook
15 minutes walking
Scenic overlook offering breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge mountains, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnics.
High Gravity Adventures
10-minute drive
A treetop zipline adventure park offering thrilling courses perfect for adrenaline junkies; reservations recommended.
Biking and Hiking Trails
5-minute drive
Various trails for biking and hiking suitable for all skill levels, great for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and nature.
Yoga Classes at Boone Yoga
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at a nearby studio with a peaceful ambiance, perfect for guests seeking tranquility.
Doc's Rocks Gem Mine
5-minute drive
An interactive gem mining experience, great for families, where guests can find and keep their jewels!
The Peddler Steakhouse
10-minute drive
Steakhouse with rustic decor, specializing in hand-cut steaks and fresh salads. Reservations encouraged for weekends.
Elements
5-minute drive
Contemporary eatery showcasing local ingredients with a creative twist, great for dinner and thriving on seasonal menus.
Mellow Mushroom
10-minute drive
Vibrant pizzeria known for its unique pizzas and fun decor, accommodates various dietary needs including gluten-free options.
Stick Boy Kitchen
5-minute drive
Charming cafe featuring artisan breads, breakfast items, and delightful pastries. Ideal for a cozy brunch.
Hayes Performing Arts Center
10-minute drive
Local venue hosting live shows, concerts, and community performances; a cultural hub for all ages.
Boone Saloon
10-minute drive
Lively bar featuring local bands, dance nights, and a mix of craft beers; family-friendly until evening.
The Appalachian Theatre
10-minute drive
Historic venue offering various films and performances, creating a nostalgic vibe for cinema lovers and culture seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Boone 13 min · 5.2 mi
Airports
Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 194 min · 80.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wanderer Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Well-stocked kitchen
Curated decor
Communal spaces
Quiet location
Proximity to towns
Cons
Unmarked entrance
Poor road maintenance
Misleading room description
Lack of heating
Guest reviews
based on 237 reviews
8.8/10
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