Squirrel’s Leap
Sugar Mountain, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Fitness
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 bunk beds
Experience Squirrel’s Leap!
This beautiful log cabin is located just below the Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, so during winter you won’t have to drive to the slopes. In summer, enjoy easy access to the public Sugar Mountain golf course. The main floor has everything you need, with the primary King suite just off the den, a stone gas fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen with granite countertops, and a guest bedroom with a full bath and loft. The lower level has an additional den, a third guest room, a full bath, and a garage.
Outside, relaxation awaits! Soak in the hot tub, sit out on the lovely covered porch, or enjoy the custom-built outdoor wood burning stone fireplace.
This home features a babbling brook bordering the property on two sides with the gorgeous natural mountain landscape surrounding it.
Conveniently located to everything that Sugar Mountain and Banner Elk have to offer including close distance to grocery, dining, shops, summer theater, and High Country festivities.
Make Squirrel’s Leap your new home away from home today!
Please note that this property absolutely does not permit pets anywhere in or on the premises at any time including outdoor spaces. Bona fide service animals with appropriate certification may be permitted, and the presence of a certified service animal must be disclosed prior to check-in. Misrepresenting a pet as a certified service animal is a crime under North Carolina law. Guests who bring a pet to a no-pet home will be subject to a non-refundable $500 extra cleaning fee to remove pet hair and dander and clean carpets and upholstery.
If any pets are discovered during your tenancy including via security camera or observation of neighbors or BRMR staff, your credit card on file will be charged for the above-mentioned fee, and you will be evicted without refund of unused days.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- All BRMR homes offer well stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products at the house: a roll of toilet paper per bath, several garbage bags, a small vial of dishwashing liquid, a few tablets of dishwasher detergent, some laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and some makeup remover cloths. There are enough of these items for one night, or maybe two. We do not provide hair dryers. Towels and linens will be provided
- Check in is after 4pm and check out is by 10am
- Must electronically sign an additional Rental Agreement Terms and Conditions and any Neighborhood Rules sent by Host (property manager) or entry information cannot be sent.
- Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates.
- No smoking inside the home. No trace of smoking left outside the home.
- Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.
- No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
- Street access to this home is well-maintained and paved, and the home has a gravel parking area. Due to the elevation, travelers visiting during the winter months where inclement weather may be possible should come prepared with an AWD or 4WD vehicle, and chains may also be required if it snows. No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle, as outlined in the Rental Agreement.
- This home is ABSOLUTELY NOT PET FRIENDLY for any reason, with no exceptions as outlined above.
- This homeowner uses exterior security cameras to monitor their property and ensure it remains safe while unoccupied. There are cameras at the side door entrance, front porch, facing the driveway, and at the basement door. No cameras monitor the interior of the home.
- Firewood for the outdoor woodburning fireplace may be purchased at least seven (7) days in advance of your stay, at a cost of $25/nt. Each night’s cost includes two bundles of wrapped, kiln-dried wood and one Firestarter.
NCREC Broker Name: Property Manager
NCREC License Number: 298198
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
Sugar Mountain, nestled in the picturesque High Country of North Carolina, is a delightful destination for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. This charming village, named for the mountain where it resides, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
In the winter months, Sugar Mountain Resort becomes the centerpiece of the area, offering some of the best skiing and snowboarding in the region. With a range of slopes catering to all skill levels, from gentle beginner runs to challenging black diamonds, the resort is a winter sports paradise. The addition of ice skating and snowshoeing provides even more ways to enjoy the crisp mountain air and stunning snowy landscapes.
As the snow melts and spring emerges, Sugar Mountain reveals a different kind of beauty. The area becomes a hotspot for hiking, mountain biking, and golfing. The scenic trails winding through the Blue Ridge Mountains offer breathtaking views and the chance to spot local wildlife. The mountain's summit can be reached by a scenic lift ride, which operates year-round, providing panoramic vistas that stretch for miles.
During the summer, the cool mountain climate is a refreshing respite from the heat, making it an ideal time for outdoor concerts, festivals, and farmers' markets that showcase the region's culture and produce. The verdant forests and meadows are perfect for picnics, bird watching, and simply soaking in the serenity of nature.
Autumn brings a spectacular display of fall foliage, with the mountain and surrounding countryside ablaze with vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows. This season is particularly magical on Sugar Mountain, attracting leaf peepers and photographers eager to capture the glory of autumn in the Appalachians.
Beyond the natural attractions, Sugar Mountain offers a range of accommodations, from cozy cabins to luxury condos, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors. The nearby towns of Banner Elk and Boone provide additional dining options, shopping, and cultural experiences, including local craft breweries and artisanal shops.
Sugar Mountain's combination of outdoor activities, natural beauty, and a peaceful atmosphere makes it a worthwhile destination for travelers looking to enjoy the best of North Carolina's High Country. Whether seeking thrills on the slopes or the tranquility of a mountain retreat, visitors to Sugar Mountain are sure to find an experience that resonates with them.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM