Our history

The Story of Minnie Blessings

Meet Your Hosts

As the proud host of "Minnie Blessings" on Dog Mountain Road, this property holds profound familial ties, originating as my great grandmother's abode. More than a house, it's a living legacy, preserving a tapestry of memories. Sharing this home is a joy and privilege, offering guests the chance to experience the nostalgic charm that captivated me as a child and continues to captivate me as an adult.
1960

Buying the cabin.

Named "Minnie Blessings" after its original owner, Minnie Lee, it embodies Southern hospitality and familial connection, welcoming visitors and becoming a symbol of generational bonds. What truly sets this property apart is its role as a custodian of family history.

1960-2023

Years of memories.

Our home, a witness to time's passage, stands as a testament to love, laughter, and shared experiences. Dog Mountain offers solace and a connection to nature, becoming our sanctuary from the bustling world.

The sentimental value embedded in every nook and cranny is a hallmark feature. From creaking floors to wood-burning fireplaces, the home is a repository of shared experiences, where each room whispers tales of laughter, love, and resilience.

2023

Renovations.

Modernizing the home to create a space that feels fresh and updated. The enhanced functionality is better suited to meet the needs of our family and guests. We made improvements in energy efficiency, technology integration, and amenities, enhancing the overall comfort and convenience of the home. By modernizing the mountain home, we aim to create a space that facilitates relaxation and enjoyment amidst the natural beauty of the surroundings, while still providing the comforts of contemporary living.

now

Ready for the new chapter!

Welcoming guests into "Minnie Blessings" isn't just business; it's an opportunity to extend the hospitality and warmth that have defined this home for decades. This space invites you not only to share a physical space but also to embrace a feeling—a connection, comfort, and the sheer joy of being surrounded by the beauty of Highlands.

Dog Mountain Road is a unique sanctuary where the past is celebrated, the present is embraced, and the future unfolds against the backdrop of nature's grandeur. It's more than a house; it's a living legacy, a haven where generations share the blessings of a cherished history. Cherish the past, savor the present, and create new memories in this distinctive mountain retreat.

The view

Imagine waking up to this every morning. At Minnie Blessings you can.

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