1 Mi to Sugar Mountain! Cozy Lodge-Style Condo
Banner Elk, North Carolina
Amenities
Parking
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Retreat to the Blue Ridge Mountains for a stay at this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Banner Elk! Surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest and OTA of outdoor fun, this vacation rental is the perfect home base for everything on your itinerary. It also has all the essentials for a relaxing stay, including a well-appointed kitchenette, a fireplace, Smart TVs, and a private balcony. Spend days skiing at Sugar Mountain, hiking nearby trails, or visiting Boone or Blowing Rock.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Furnished Balcony | 2 Smart TVs | Wood-Burning Fireplace
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
CONDO FEATURES: Dining table, forest views
KITCHENETTE: Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, coffee maker, blender, toaster, Crockpot, spices, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL: Free WiFi, electric heating, portable A/C unit, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, hair dryer, hangers, iron & board
FAQ: Stairs required for access, no central A/C, 4WD or chains recommended in winter
PARKING: Community parking lot (1 vehicle), free street parking (first-come, first-served)
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 1-bedroom property for 4 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
SKI DAYS: Sugar Mountain Resort (1 mile), Beech Mountain Ski Resort (8 miles), Appalachian Ski Mountain (19 miles)
SUMMER ADVENTURE: Pisgah National Forest (surrounding area), Grandfather Mountain State Park (8 miles), Elk River Falls (15 miles), The Blowing Rock (18 miles), Julian Price Memorial Park (21 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster (0.5 miles), downtown Banner Elk (3 miles), Elk River Club (5 miles), Boone (16 miles), Tweetsie Railroad (18 miles)
AIRPORTS: Tri-Cities Regional Airport (57 miles), Asheville Regional Airport (85 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property requires stairs for access
- NOTE: This property has a portable A/C unit but does not offer central A/C
- NOTE: 4-wheel drive or chains are recommended in the winter months to access the property
- NOTE: There is another bookable vacation rental on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Banner Elk, North Carolina, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, is a picturesque town that offers an idyllic mountain escape. It's a destination that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts, families, and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
During the winter months, Banner Elk transforms into a snowy haven for skiers and snowboarders, with two major ski resorts nearby: Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain. These resorts provide a range of slopes catering to all skill levels, as well as opportunities for snow tubing and ice skating.
As the snow melts and spring emerges, the area becomes a hotspot for hikers and mountain bikers. The surrounding landscapes are crisscrossed with trails that offer breathtaking views of the Appalachian Mountains. The Elk River Falls and the Profile Trail leading to Grandfather Mountain are popular spots for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Summer in Banner Elk is perfect for those who enjoy cooler mountain temperatures and a plethora of outdoor activities. The town hosts a variety of events, including the popular Woolly Worm Festival, where the winning worm is used to predict the coming winter weather. The Avery County Farmers Market is a treat for those who appreciate fresh, local produce and artisanal goods.
Autumn brings a spectacular display of fall foliage, making it an ideal time for scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway. The vibrant colors provide a stunning backdrop for the town's Autumn at Oz festival, which celebrates the classic film "The Wizard of Oz" at the now-defunct Land of Oz theme park.
Banner Elk also caters to the culinary traveler, with a selection of fine dining establishments and cozy eateries that showcase local flavors and farm-to-table fare. The town's wineries and breweries offer a taste of the local terroir, with many featuring live music and events.
For those interested in cultural experiences, the town is home to Lees-McRae College, which hosts performances and art exhibitions. The Ensemble Stage, a professional theater company, presents a variety of plays throughout the year.
Accommodations in Banner Elk range from rustic cabins and cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious mountain lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors. With its charming downtown, friendly community, and an array of activities for all seasons, Banner Elk is a delightful destination that offers a slice of mountain paradise.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM