This cottage places you in the centre of Banner Elk, within just a 5-minute stroll of Watauga River and within 15 minutes of The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.. .Accommodation features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A balcony, a sofa bed and a living room are also available.
Grandfather Vineyard & Winery - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Hound Ears Golf Club - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
Julian Price Park - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
Appalachian State University - 16 min drive - 15.4 km
Grandfather Mountain - 24 min drive - 23.5 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 105 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
The Pedalin' Pig - 10 min drive
Banner Elk Cafe - 15 min drive
Circle K - 10 min drive
Kettell Beerworks - 17 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.
5-star mountain cabin with pool & hiking - close to all area sights
Happy Ours
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Located in the gorgeous Mill Ridge community you'll discover the all-seasons retreat of your dreams! Nestled on the Boone side of Banner Elk, Happy Ours is conveniently located within quick driving distance of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, downtown Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk, Tweetie Railroad, Grandfather Vineyards, Sugar, Beech and Appalachian Ski Resorts, Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline, Appalachian State University, Lees-McRae College and more! You won't have to go far to find fun as the Mill Ridge Community, a former ski resort property, boasts its own trout fishing stream, numerous hiking trails, a pool, tennis courts, a basketball court, and a clubhouse.
Combining the perfect mix of modern convenience and rustic warmth, Happy Ours' tastefully decorated interior features a spacious, open floor plan, abundant natural lighting, 180-degree views of the high country, and every comfort-of-home amenity possible. Warm up in front of the stone fireplace while streaming your favorite shows or in an Adirondack chair by the outdoor firepit. The well-equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, a breakfast bar, and a formal dining table.
The en suite bedrooms include private, full bathrooms and include linens, ceiling fans, and smart TVs. Additional amenities include a Pack-N-Play, a private washer/dryer, a board game collection, and high-speed internet access.
The perfect ending to your mountain day can be spent outside on the home's large deck surrounded by trees. Indulge in a brilliant sunset by the firepit and enjoy barbecued meals on the new gas grill.
Things to Know This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles. This rental is located on floor 1.
Security camera details: Ring Camera by front door
Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the city centre
In the mountains
Near a hospital
Things to do
Tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,263 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Rules
For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
113997
Frequently asked questions
Does 5-star mountain cabin with pool & hiking - close to all area sights have a pool?
5-star mountain cabin with pool & hiking - close to all area sights has a pool and a communal pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at 5-star mountain cabin with pool & hiking - close to all area sights?
No, 5-star mountain cabin with pool & hiking - close to all area sights does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at 5-star mountain cabin with pool & hiking - close to all area sights?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at 5-star mountain cabin with pool & hiking - close to all area sights?
No, pets are not allowed.
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