At this holiday home you'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Alta Vista Gallery and B & B and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Watauga River. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 2.5 bathrooms, a balcony and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. In-room jetted baths, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Banner Elk holiday home include Appalachian State University and Sugar Mountain Resort.
Alta Vista Gallery and B & B - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Beech Mountain Resort - 16 min drive - 14.4 km
Sugar Mountain Resort - 16 min drive - 15.3 km
Appalachian State University - 17 min drive - 14.7 km
Grandfather Mountain - 30 min drive - 27.7 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 89 min drive
Restaurants
Beech Mountain Resort Cafeteria - 24 min drive
Circle K - 13 min drive
Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Taproom and Grill - 23 min drive
Appalachia Cookie Company - 13 min drive
The Pedalin' Pig - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Crab Orchard House-Valle Crucis-Outdoor Fireplace
This High Country getaway is the elegant Crab Orchard House, tucked into the trees down a short gravel road with mountain creek access in Valle Crucis, NC. This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers guests plenty of space to relax indoors or outdoors on the expansive rock veranda. The property is ideally located near hiking trails, historic Valle Crucis, the original Mast General Store and Annex, Valle Crucis Park, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, and the quaint town of Banner Elk. There are two rentals on the property, in addition to the house is the Crab Orchard Guesthouse. Both properties share the driveway/parking area and creek access. Booking both properties together is also an option. Indoor and outdoor wood fireplace work fine. Both indoor gas fireplaces are not functioning.
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)
General
Garden
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
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
No parties! Results in eviction w/ no refund. Required rental agreement. Minimal renter age: 21 y.o. Unauthorized guests will incur $50/guest/day fee
Smoking/handling marijuana in the home will result in a $400 fine. No local rentals allowed, unless approved by host. 3% CC surcharge on all bookings.
Check with us for pet friendly status and fee. No cats! 4WD is recommended in winter months; no refunds due to weather. Quiet hours: 10pm-8am
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: $231 pet fee-2 pets max-no cats
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
Note from host: 2nd bedroom is upstairs with an open stairwell.
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
On-site 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Crab Orchard House-Valle Crucis-Outdoor Fireplace have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Crab Orchard House-Valle Crucis-Outdoor Fireplace?
As of 22 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crab Orchard House-Valle Crucis-Outdoor Fireplace on 4 June 2026 start from AU$1,026, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there a private hot tub at Crab Orchard House-Valle Crucis-Outdoor Fireplace?
No, but there is Jetted Baths.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Crab Orchard House-Valle Crucis-Outdoor Fireplace?
No, Crab Orchard House-Valle Crucis-Outdoor Fireplace does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Crab Orchard House-Valle Crucis-Outdoor Fireplace?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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8/10 Good
Ron T.
1 Sept 2025
Wonderful home but really has a lot of neglected maintenance. Overgrown yard, windows all need cleaning. Dog hair everywhere on carpets and floors. Driveway seriously eroded. Outdoor area and furniture need deep cleaning and pressure washed. Great location and very well designed home.