Title: The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119692366&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) Vacation home with a hot tub, near Tryon International Equestrian Center ## Photo gallery for The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) (Tryon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119692400/119692366/3f322bdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) (Tryon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119692400/119692366/w1440h957x0y1-6fd4abf9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) (Tryon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119692400/119692366/a9960b4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) (Tryon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119692400/119692366/w1440h957x0y1-fd0176ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels, soap, toilet paper - The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) (Tryon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119692400/119692366/793877eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) and take advantage of laundry facilities, a gym, and a hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Gym ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) Forget your worries in this spacious and serene place. Located less than 5 minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center! This is your home away from home. Same exit as the Buffalo Farm! Plenty of room for your horse trailers. 15 min from The historic String Of Pearls, for amazing antiquing. It is 30 minutes to Lake Lure and Chimney Rock. Message for any questions! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 4 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74900000/74890900/74890867/72ed4d11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vista Della Montagna Lake Lure - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=74890867&PinnedHotelID=74890867&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33090000/33085600/33085559/ec29c3ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Over the Edge - Lakefront, hot tub sleeps 10 -Mr Lake Lure Vacation Rentals Lake Lure - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 46 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=33085559&PinnedHotelID=33085559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93420000/93412500/93412488/69f2496c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Turkey Run at Rumbling Bald Lake Lure - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=93412488&PinnedHotelID=93412488&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64040000/64039900/64039888/23f52e66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dancing On The Green Lake Lure - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=64039888&PinnedHotelID=64039888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65350000/65341700/65341645/24536190.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Bedroom House (Sleeps 10) All the Amenities of Rumbling Bald Resort! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Rutherfordton is home to this vacation home. Bechtler House and House of Flags Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mountain Brook Vineyards and Overmountain Vineyards. Bubba's Fun Park and Landrum Depot are also worth visiting. [Visit our Rutherfordton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Rutherfordton.dx6052888) [View more Vacation homes in Rutherfordton](https://www.expedia.ca/Rutherfordton-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6052888-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.275158,-82.04048&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ypivE%7EovsN%3FS%3FQ%3FS%40Q%3FS%40Q%40S%40Q%40SBQ%40S%40QBQBSBSBQBQDQBQDQDQBQDQDQFQDOFQFQDOFOFQFMFQHOFOHMFOHOHMHOHOHKHMJMHMJMJMJKHMJKJKLKJIJKJKLIJILKLILIJGLILGLILGNGLELGLGNELELENELENENCLCNELANCNCNALANCN%3FNANAN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40L%3FNBN%40L%40NBNBN%40LDNBNBLDNDLDNDLDLDLFNFLDLFLFLHLFLHLFLHJHLJLHJHLJJJJHJJJJJJJLJJJLHLJLHLHLHLJLHNHLFNHNFLHNFNFPHLFPFNDNFPDPFNDPDPDPDPDPBPDPBPBPBPBRBRBPBP%40R%40P%40RBP%3FR%40P%40R%3FP%40R%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FPAR%3FPARAP%3FRCPARAPARCRCPCRCPCPCPCPEPCREPENEPEPEPGNEPGPENGPGNINGNGNINGNILGNILINKLINIJILKLILKLKJKLKJKJKJKJKJMHKHMJMHKHMHMHMFMHMFMFMFMFOFMDMDMDODMFODMBOBOBMDO%40ODO%40MBO%3FOBM%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAO%3FOAOCM%3FOCOAOEMAOEMCOCOCMEOGMEMEOEMEMGMGOGMGMGMIMGKIMIMIMIKKMIKIKKKKMKKKKKIMKKKMKMIMKMIKIMIOIOIMIOGMIOGOIOGOGOGOGQEOGQGQEOGQEQEQCOEQESCQEQCQCQCQCSCQASASCQASAQASAQ%3FSAQ%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZwFBc_F3H86hI-0HLGJFiESDNHI=) Tryon, NC ### What's nearby - ![This top of the line Equestrian Center is a little over a year old. It is already housing big competitors and is sponsored by Rolex. Right now it is free during competition season, but it probably won't be for long. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621576385451/54140faa-1ee2-4da3-8f1b-18b3c0805c0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tryon International Equestrian Center 19 min walk \- 1.6 km - ![Such a lovely place to visit in the North Carolina mountains. #Trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8448/78b053f0-a102-4be7-b259-b3d3dbe5fc4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chimney Rock State Park 27 min drive \- 36.7 km - Green River 2 min drive \- 2.1 km - Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium 41 min drive \- 67.1 km - BMW Performance Center 42 min drive \- 74.9 km ### Getting around - Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP) 51 min drive ### Restaurants - Roger's Diner 6 min drive - Legends Grille 6 min drive - Campagna 6 min drive - Starbucks 15 min drive - Big Al's 14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY)? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY)? ### What time is check-out at The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY)? ### Where is The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Howell House (PET FRIENDLY) Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jordan G. Oct 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Nathan was one of the absolute best hosts I’ve ever had at any VRBO. He was kind, answered quickly and went above and beyond to make sure we enjoyed our stay. We were there for a horse show at the equestrian center and the property was perfect! The location could not have been better and Nathan was such a gracious host, we were able to focus on our daughter’s competition and not worry about anything else. ##### Jordan G. 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