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# Private Zoo Experience

Vacation home in Troutman with kitchen and balcony

## Photo gallery for Private Zoo Experience

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![Exterior - Private Zoo Experience (Troutman)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122130000/122125800/122125758/2efe1a0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

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![Interior - Private Zoo Experience (Troutman)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122130000/122125800/122125758/4db3153c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Private Zoo Experience provides amenities like a garden and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

450 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Private Zoo Experience

🦓 Private Zoo Experience — Feed a Zebra Right from Your Porch!  
  
Enjoy a truly unique getaway where your rental includes exclusive access to our private zoo! Wake up to the sights and sounds of nature, and even enjoy the unforgettable experience of feeding a zebra right from your porch.  
  
Your stay comes with complimentary zoo access, where you can meet and interact with a variety of friendly animals — perfect for guests of all ages. And don’t miss the daily roar of the lions around 5 PM, a thrilling reminder of the wild right from your porch!  
  
Please note: The zoo is closed on Tuesdays from Labor Day through Memorial Day, but you’ll still have access to all the animals that come with your rental.  
  
Whether you’re here for family fun, a romantic escape, or just a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, this one-of-a-kind stay promises memories you’ll never forget.

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

- Hot tub

### Internet

- Available in the house: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Car recommended
- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Spices

### Bedrooms

- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Living room

### Entertainment

- Smart TV

### Outdoor areas

- Balcony
- Garden

### Laundry

- Laundromat nearby

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Location highlights

- In a rural location
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo

### Things to do

- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 450 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Rules

All guests must sign the house rules/rental agreement.

### Pets

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: Dogs only. All pets must be put in crate if left a

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

### We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

### Property is also known as

orp5b721dbx

## About the area

Located in Troutman, this vacation home is in a rural area and near theme parks. NC Auto Racing Hall of Fame and North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Mooresville Arts at The Depot and Congregation Emanuel. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Lake Norman Tennis Center or Caldwell Park Tennis Center. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 

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Troutman, NC

### What's nearby

- Zootastic Park \- 4 min drive \- 0.6 km
- Lake Norman \- 8 min drive \- 8.0 km
- Davidson College \- 19 min drive \- 27.3 km
- Charlotte Motor Speedway \- 37 min drive \- 66.6 km
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte \- 38 min drive \- 65.8 km

### Getting around

- Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional) - 46 min drive

### Restaurants

- ‪Kat's Patch Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
- ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
- ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬4 min drive
- ‪Dixie’s Fish & Chicken - ‬7 min drive
- ‪The Cedar Stump Pub - ‬5 min drive

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## Private Zoo Experience Reviews

## Reviews

10

### Exceptional