There’s nothing worse than showing up to your vacation rental to find out you’re missing. basic essentials or have neighbors so close they can see your every move. Vacations should be about relaxation and creating memories.

Here are 10 essential amenities every mountain vacation cabin should have to ensure the perfect time away.

Have you ever wanted to step outside your private mountain cabin and go ziplining — all without having to drive into Boone or Asheville, fight for a parking space, and dodge the crowds?

Guests at Changes in Altitude can now zipline right from the Leatherwood Mountains community. The new zipline at Leatherwood Mountains will have you soaring through the Blue Ridge Mountains while you take in the stunning views.

Looking for a romantic getaway in the Boone, Blowing Rock, and Leatherwood Mountains areas of NC? Let’s explore the best, and some unique, things to do on a romantic getaway in the NC mountains, ensuring an unforgettable experience for you and your partner.

If you are staying at Changes in Altitude, Ferguson, NC and the surrounding areas offer several family-friendly hiking trails that cater to various skill levels. Here are some recommendations, in no particular order:

Ferguson is a hidden gem near Boone, NC. This charming town offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or someone seeking a relaxing escape, Ferguson has something to offer for everyone. Let's dive into some of the best things to do in and around Ferguson.