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With a stay at Heritage Hill Cabins in Banner Elk, you'll be on a river, within a 15-minute drive of Appalachian State University and Alta Vista Gallery and B & B. This cabin is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Tweetsie Railroad and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Sugar Mountain Resort. Make use of convenient amenities such as concierge services, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services. This cabin also features a fireplace in the lobby and charcoal grills. Enjoy a satisfying meal at The Mast Farm Inn serving guests of Heritage Hill Cabins. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekends from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens. Flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers.

Our log cabin is named 'Where the Greene Grass Grows'. If you want to get away to a cute, beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath log cabin on 3+ acres of absolutely gorgeous land, this is your next vacation spot! A small creek runs through the property and runs under Bethel road into the Watauga River. At the river you can go fishing, tubing or just play in the river and cool off. There is a great wood burning stove in the living room area (DO NOT USE BASEMENT STOVE). On the main floor there is a full bedroom and a full bath, along with a washer & dryer room. The kitchen is fully equipped for all your cooking needs. The dining room and living room will add to the cozy atmosphere. Upstairs there are 2 bedrooms, one with a queen bed and another with a twin bed, plus a pull out twin trundle. There is another bathroom upstairs "tub only" between the 2 bedrooms. Relax on the front porch or back deck on the rockers or swings. The back porch has a grill and the full basement can be used for game night. This cabin was built in 1985. It is only a few miles to Watauga Lake, Beech Mountain skiing and you can drive just a few minutes further to reach Grandfather Mountain, Sugar Mountain, Tubing at Hawksnest & Appalachian Ski Mountain. Boone is a great college town for Appalachian State University, plus has shopping, restaurants, movies. Valle Crucis is only about 5 miles away and is home to the Mast General Store and the famous Candy Barrel. Blowing Rock is also close by which has incredible unique shops and is home to Tweetsie Railroad. This cabin has very easy access points to the Blue Ridge Parkway and is only 30 miles away for the Nascar Races in Bristol, TN. The elevation in this area is around 3400' and provides some of the best views in the world, especially when the leaves are changing during peak season. If you rent 'Where the Greene Grass Grows' you will have memories you will cherish forever!Keywords: Cabin, Skiing, River, ASU, Bristol, Rafting, Boone, Blowing Rock, LakeAbout pets:Pets allowed.Pets welcome but need to crate if left alone.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Excellent for children.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.Not on property (inside or out).About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

AWD or 4-wheel drive REQUIRED year round. Pulling trailers up is not permitted as the driveway is steep.Relax with the whole family at Hickory Lodge without completely unplugging. Pets are welcome & free! 1,500 sq ft cozy cabin situated on 3 acres just 5 minutes off of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Fiber internet is blazing fast and perfect for remote work and streaming. Wildlife sightings are common and the west-facing deck has amazing sunset views. Perfect for viewing the stars or summer firefly shows! A spot to truly enjoy the great outdoors. Enjoy this private mountain location from the 2-person hammock in the front yard or the ample deck seating. Plentiful hiking and other outdoor activities nearby - the property backs right up to the National Park Service land & the Blue Ridge Parkway for maximum privacy!Only 5 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Highway 421. Only 15 minutes from Boone, Soggy Bottom tubing and kayak rentals, and Rocky Knob Mountain Bike Park. 30 minutes from Blowing Rock, Appalachian Ski Mountain, and Tweetsie Railroad. Between late spring and early fall there are window unit air conditioners in each bedroom and the kitchen, plus we have ceiling fans and standing fans throughout the cabin and all window screens are in good condition. There is central heat as well as portal room heaters. Firewood is provided for the outdoor fire pit!Bedroom 1 - queen bed and queen sleeper sofaBedroom 2 - queen bedBedroom 3 - queen bedBedroom 4 - twin over full bunk bedsAdditional queen sleeper sofa in common roomBathroom 1 - tub/shower, attached to Bedroom 1 and Bedroom 4Bathroom 2 - tub/shower, hallway accessProvided are linens, towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, dish soap, and laundry detergent. The kitchen is well stocked and includes some basic spices and condiments.Renter must be at least 23 years old and staying at the property. No renting on behalf of others.Front door requires climbing 7 steps, back door requires climbing 3 steps.About pets:Pets allowed: limit 5 total.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:All-Wheel Drive or 4-Wheel Drive vehicles REQUIRED year round. No trailers..Don't put anything other than toilet paper down the toilets, including "flushable" wipes and feminine products. Septic systems can't handle trash.,If your dog sheds, please use a provided blanket on couches and beds. Additional cleaning charges may apply if more than typical cleaning is needed..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 23.About events:No events allowed.

Nestled in the serene beauty of Banner Elk, NC, our chalet offers an enchanting mountain escape. With 2 cozy bedrooms, a charming loft, and panoramic mountain views, it's perfect for a romantic getaway or a family adventure. Wake up to crisp mountain air, savor a brew from the coffee bar, and unwind by the fireplace. Enjoy the heated pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse. Explore nearby wonders like Grandfather Mountain Park and Linville Falls. In winter, hit the slopes at Sugar Mountain or Beech Mountain. Anglers will find trout fishing paradise at the Watauga River. Gem mining, river trips, and local dining round out your mountain experience. Welcome to your treetop haven!About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 22.About events:No events allowed.

Welcome to your perfect mountain escape! Nestled in the heart of Beech Mountain, this cozy chalet offers a relaxing retreat with all the comforts of home and then some. Whether you're hitting the slopes, sledding with the kids, or enjoying the fresh mountain air, this inviting space has everything you need for a memorable stay.Property Highlights:2 charming bedrooms with plush queen beds and private vanities, perfect for added comfort and convenienceLoft space with a child-sized bed, great for young travelersLiving room with a comfy sleeper sofa for extra guestsCozy fireplace & heating throughout to keep you warm and toastyFull kitchen stocked with all the essentials to cook your favorite mealsMultiple decks where you can sip your morning coffee, stargaze, or just breathe in the mountain air while watching the deer nearby.You're just under 5 minutes from the slopes at Beech Mountain Ski Resort and the family-friendly snow sledding hill, meaning the fun is never far away.Whether you're coming for the winter wonderland or the cool mountain summers, this charming chalet is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and reconnect.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

6 bedroom, 5 bath 2 sitting areas, full kitchen with all cookware, linens provided, cleaning service included, gas fireplace, sleeps 14. . Take one of the many hiking trails near by!! Fishing, winery tours with tastings, and Mountain Biking are among the fun things to do. You can enjoy white water rafting. Great property with trees, and mountain areas around. this property will not disappoint!!!!!First/Ground Floor: bedroom, a full bathroom (not handicapped), and sitting room with pool table. Second Floor: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathsThird Floor: kitchen, dining with breakfast nook, living room, sun room, and 1 bedroom and full bath. Beautiful open deck overlooking the ski slope Elevation is 5080 FT on the home. Ground floor bedroom 1 king with full bathroom downstairs ,second-floor has 4 bedrooms first bedroom 1 king and 1 twin with private bath , second bedroom 1 king and 1 twin with private bath ,third bedroom 1 queen shared bath ,4th bedroom 1 queen shared bath ,third floor bedroom 1 queen , with full bathroom upstairs About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

This beautifully curated home is perfect for a family get awayHere is why...✔ Conveniently located within 25 minutes of Boone, Blowing Rock, App State, App Ski Mountain, and Sugar Ski Mountain✔ Free WIFI✔ Streaming smart TVs in living room (55"), bunk room and master bedroom (43")✔ Desk area for remote working✔ Outdoor table and grill for dining al fresco✔ Washer / Dryer in unitReady to enjoy this modern home & all the mountains of NC have to offer? Book with us today!The spacenull.Other things to note**PLEASE NOTE*** This is a multi-level house with two staircases as well as several stairs along the 70 ft boardwalk that leads the house. Accessibility may be difficult for those who have mobility issues or trouble climbing stairs.Additionally, this property is located along a gravel road on a hill, in an area where snow is not uncommon in the winter. Four wheel drive is strongly recommended during the winter when roads may be difficult. Refunds will not be issued for typical weather.House Rules:No smoking indoors (smoking allowed outside only, with proper disposal)No drugsNo unauthorized gatherings or partiesNo excess trash — all trash must be placed in the appropriate binsViolation of these rules will result in a minimum $250 cleaning fee.Pet-Friendly Property:We love hosting furry friends!Up to 2 pets allowed per stayPets must be kept off furniture and crated if left alone inside the homeA $50 pet fee appliesAdditional mess or damage may result in extra chargesEarly Check-in & Late Check-out:We do our best to accommodate early arrivals or late departures depending on availability.1-hour early check-in (3 PM) or late check-out (11 AM) is FREE if availableAdditional hours are $25/hour, up to the cost of an extra nightJust message us after 7 PM the night before for availabilityPlease remember that you are staying in a home, not a hotel. Please treat the space with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Guests with less than a 4.7 star rating are subject to review and cancellation, even if initially they have been accepted by the instant book feature..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Escape to this cozy 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin nestled in the mountains of Boone in Western North Carolina, your perfect basecamp for year-round adventure or peaceful relaxation in the High Country. Whether you're seeking an outdoor getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or a quiet place to recharge, this charming home blends rustic comfort with modern amenities in a convenient location.Just 10 minutes from downtown Boone and close to top regional attractions, the cabin is a short drive from Rocky Knob Mountain Biking Park, hiking trails along the Blue Ridge Parkway, fly fishing or tubing on the New River, and local favorites like Booneshine Brewery and Bald Guy Brew. You’ll also be within easy reach of Grandfather Mountain’s Mile High Swinging Bridge, ski resorts, scenic drives, zipline courses, and family fun at Tweetsie Railroad.The home features two queen bedrooms and one full bedroom, ideal for families, couples, or small groups. The upstairs living room is warm and inviting with cozy furnishings, a flat-screen smart TV, and a Bluetooth sound bar with subwoofer—perfect for movie nights or playing music. High-speed WiFi makes it easy to stream or stay connected. The kitchen is fully stocked for home-cooked meals, and the dining area offers a welcoming space to gather. You’ll also enjoy the comfort of central heating and air conditioning, plus a washer and dryer for added convenience.Downstairs, a large family/game room gives guests even more space to spread out and unwind. This bonus living area includes a second smart TV, a sectional sofa, a full-size ping pong table, and a dart board for rainy days, evening fun, or keeping kids entertained while adults relax upstairs.After a day of adventure, soak in the private hot tub or relax on the deck with your favorite beverage. The outdoor space includes a charcoal grill, seating area, and peaceful wooded views, perfect for morning coffee or post-hike lounging. The driveway offers easy access and free parking for multiple vehicles, and check-in is a breeze with a keyless smart lock.Whether you're hiking, biking, skiing, ziplining, or exploring nearby towns like Blowing Rock and Banner Elk, this well-located retreat provides the right balance of seclusion and access. It’s also a great home base for visitors to Appalachian State University, seasonal festivals, or simply unplugging for the weekend.This cabin isn’t just a place to stay; it’s a place to feel at home in the mountains.Quick HighlightsPrivate hot tub with wooded viewsGame room: ping pong, darts, 2nd smart TVBluetooth sound bar with subwoofer (main living room)3 bedrooms: 2 queens, 1 full (pull-out sofa in family room)WiFi, Smart TVs, central heat, washer/dryerFully equipped kitchen + dining areaDeck with seating, grill, and space to relaxKid-friendly, group-friendly, and great for couplesFree driveway parking + self check-inClean, cozy furnishings + thoughtful touchesThe SpaceBedrooms: Downstairs Master: Queen bed, Bedroom 2: Queen bed, Bedroom 3: Full bedBathrooms: 3 full baths with shower/tub comboMain Living Room: Cozy seating, Smart TV, High-speed WiFi, Bluetooth sound bar + subwoofer for musicKitchen: Full-size appliances, cookware, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and moreDining Area: Table seats 6 comfortablyLaundry: Washer & dryer, detergent providedBonus Family/Game RoomLarge second living spaceSmart TV + streamingFull-size ping pong tableDart boardSectional sofaComfort: Central heat + AC, Ceiling fans, Fresh linens, towels, and basic toiletriesOutdoor AmenitiesPrivate hot tub for 6Front porch and back deck with outdoor seatingLarge Weber gas grillFire pit areaPeaceful wooded settingNearby Attractions & ActivitiesDowntown Boone – 10 minAppalachian State University – 10 minBlue Ridge Parkway – 10 minRocky Knob Mountain Bike Park – 5 minNew River fishing, kayaking, tubing – 5 minAppalachian Ski Mountain – 20 minTweetsie Railroad & High Gravity Adventures – 20 minTown of Blowing Rock – 25 minGrandfather Mountain + Mile High Bridge – 30 minTown of Banner Elk - 30 minWilderness Run Alpine Coaster – 30 minHawksnest Zipline (Seven Devils) – 30 minSugar Mountain Resort – 30 minBeech Mountain Resort – 40 minIdeal For:Families with kidsCouples' weekend escapesOutdoor lovers and adventure seekersApp State visitors and alumniRemote workers needing a peaceful change of sceneryGuest Access: Guests have full, private access to the entire home (main level and downstairs), including the hot tub, decks, driveway, and game room. Keyless entry allows easy check-in any time after 4 PM.Where You Will Be: Located just outside downtown Boone in a quiet wooded neighborhood, this cabin gives you quick access to the best of the High Country without sacrificing privacy. The area is known for its year-round beauty, from spring wildflowers and summer trails to brilliant fall foliage and winter ski runs. Other things to note: Pets allowed (Max 2) - Non-refundable fee of $50No parties or eventsAbout pets:Pets allowed: less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

In 2019, we bought a modest mountain home.It wasn’t a grand gesture. It wasn’t a calculated investment strategy. It was simply a feeling — the kind that settles in your chest when the air turns cooler, when the mountains rise in soft blue layers, when the world feels quieter than it has in a long time.We named it Hunker Inn.Because that’s what the mountains invite you to do — hunker down, light a fire, pour something warm, and stay awhile.Winter arrived first. Snow gathered along the rooftops and pine branches. The nearby ski resort came alive with laughter and movement, and our little house glowed at dusk like a lantern tucked into the hills. On a whim, we opened it for ski-season rentals. Guests came with scarves and stories, filling the rooms with joy before returning home — leaving behind both income and the quiet satisfaction of sharing something special.Then summer unfolded.Golf mornings under wide Carolina skies. Evenings that stretched long past sunset. A clubhouse hum that felt more like community than country club. The rhythm of mountain living became familiar — unhurried, elegant, deeply restorative.Over time, people began calling Western North Carolina “the new Aspen.”Perhaps they mean the elevation. The ski slopes. The growing whisper of luxury in the hills.But what they’re really noticing is the atmosphere — that rare combination of refinement and authenticity. A place where boots and linen coexist. Where fireplaces glow in winter and golf carts glide across emerald fairways in summer. Where life feels expansive, yet intimate.The numbers are remarkable — a quiet, unexpected affirmation of what we sensed all along.But the true worth of this little house cannot be measured in market reports.It lives in: • The hush of snowfall at dawn • The scent of mountain air after rain • The sound of friends lingering on the porch • The simple exhale when we arriveWe didn’t set out to find an investment.We found a place.And in doing so, we discovered that sometimes the greatest returns are not financial — they are seasonal, sensory, and deeply personal.Hunker Inn was never just a purchase. It was a turning point.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 31.About events:No events allowed.

GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN VIEWS - 2 KING MASTER SUITES - HOT TUB - GAME ROOMA fantastic cabin, central to all High Country attractions with 6-star hospitality. Just minutes to Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, our home has three bedrooms and three baths and comfortably sleeps 10. Our beautifully decorated home boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee bar, bathrooms with fluffy towels, and ready-made beds with linens and blankets. Kids of all ages can enjoy the game room with air hockey and a Pac-Man arcade game. There are Samsung SMART TVs in each bedroom and living room, reclining couches, YouTube TV, Samsung TV, HULU, Disney +, and ESPN+. Sit back and relax on our beautiful porch and take in the breathtaking views of Grandfather Mountain.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:NO PARTIES NO PETS NO SMOKING Quiet time is after 10:00 pm and is strictly enforced..If you bring more people than reflected on your reservation or pets, you will be asked to leave without a refund.,If you are traveling with unrelated guests, all adults must also be over 25. Guest must sign Renter Agreement..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.