Top 5 Luxury Cabins In Banner Elk, North Carolina - Updated 2024

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The historical Banner Elk is a beautiful town in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is surrounded by many tourists attractions such as Beech Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, and Sugar Mountain, making it a convenient home base for adventurers. Travelers can enjoy a beautiful hiking trip along trails such as Wizards Way and Nuwati, wade in the Elk River Falls at Pisgah National Forest, and explore numerous fishing spots along Elk River. This family-friendly town draws in many groups looking to spend the weekend in nature. For a stay exceeding just convenience and comfort, here is our pick of the best luxury cabins in Banner Elk, North Carolina.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 09, 2024.

1. The Elk River Cabin (from USD 580)

The Elk River Cabin is a beautiful log cabin built in the 1800s. It has since been deconstructed then renovated into the current luxurious home it is, located near downtown Banner Elk and Lees-McRae College.

The beautiful cabin in the woods has three bedrooms, a living area with a masonry stone fireplace, and three fully renovated bathrooms. Other amenities include a cozy dining area and a netted sun porch perfect for morning coffee. This conveniently located cabin is close to restaurants, shopping stores, and local festivities, but is still hidden in a quiet area.

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Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States
8.55 km (5.4 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
6 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful house amazing views very clean and comfortable nice decor
Cleanliness:
very clean home with detailed modern decor
Location:
fantastic location isolated yet close to town
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2. Historic Banner Elk home (from USD 333)

This Banner Elk home is a beautiful hideaway in the peaceful woodlands of North Carolina. Nestled in the treetops of the panoramic Blue Ridge Mountains, it has many activities for the whole family such as hiking, rock climbing, and sightseeing.

The 5-bedroom retreat is perfect for up to 10 guests, featuring 5 fully functional bathrooms and a laundry area. The kitchen is fully equipped with a two-person breakfast bar while the dining area features seating for six. Guests looking for a warm escape in the mountains can rest in the living area with a wood-burning fireplace, fireplace inserts, and a TV.

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Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States
8.33 km (5.2 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
5 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
master bedroom was very comfortable as well as other bedrooms in the house
Host:
host was great would stay there again
Location:
cozy house in great location
this is a awesome house with plenty of room and close to town
great mountain home very close to beautiful mountain town of banner elk
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3. Banner Crest (from USD 1594)

Banner Crest is a unique luxury experience for travelers looking to enjoy the woodlands like a celebrity. This premier vacation destination is five minutes away from downtown Banner Elk and near Ski Beech and Sugar Mountain, offering long-range mountain views right from the private deck.

This seven-bedroom multi-million dollar property includes a tennis court, a heated pool, plenty of parking space, a double-sided fireplace, and a wall of windows for the best views from indoors. There is also a game room with sports equipment and two living rooms for entertainment and relaxing. 2 kitchens and a dining table for 10 make up your cooking and eating space. For more, the bedrooms provide a luxury experience with en-suite baths and luxury beddings.

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Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States
9.02 km (5.7 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
3 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 8 Beds 15 Guests 7 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 15

4. Beech Haven (from USD 884)

Beech Haven is a 1920s girl’s camp restored into a one-of-a-kind family retreat. It is located on the base of Beech Mountain, only five minutes away from downtown Banner Elk and its many restaurants and local stores.

Its three levels have six bedrooms with two queen beds, one king bed, two single beds, and two bunk beds. The outdoor space comes with a picnic table, a fishing pond, and a barbecue grill. There is also a fully equipped kitchen indoors, a dining area with a long table for 12, and more seats at the kitchen countertop. The living area is spacious with a wall of windows overlooking the mountains and the big yard. Other amenities include a three-season room, a loft area, a carpeted balcony area, and five bathrooms.

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Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States
8.76 km (5.5 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
6 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 11 Beds 14 Guests 6 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14

5. Mountain Crush (from USD 389)

Mountain Crush is a beautiful woodland cottage in Banner Elk, perfectly nestled in the treetops of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is only minutes away from the historical downtown of Banner Elk, where you’ll find many restaurants, local stores, and shopping areas.

The four-bedroom getaway comes with three-and-a-half bathrooms within its three levels. In addition to that, two spacious living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area make up the rest of the interiors. Outside, it has a great deck area, a beautiful outdoor dining area, and a fire pit. Adventurous travelers can enjoy the nearby ski resorts, wineries, and hiking trails which are just a short drive away.

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Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States
8.5 km (5.3 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
66 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 5 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great king beds tv with many viewing choices and plenty of space
it has two kitchens and each floor feels like it’s own place
Cleanliness:
cortnee’s place is clean plenty of space for our 2 families
lots of space very well updated and absolutely spotless
Host:
the owner was incredibly responsive and helpful
amazing everything was nice and clean and the owner was available and helpful
amazing communication from host timely and genuine
Location:
very close to everything in this cute little ski town
a great location for exploring the high country area
beautiful home and very close to downtown banner elk
beautiful home in a nice quiet location
this home is in a great location for all the surrounding activities
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Enjoy the best luxury homes in Banner Elk, North Carolina

Ski enthusiasts are sure to enjoy Banner Elk, featuring the ski slopes of Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain, and more. To fully enjoy your stay here, pick one of these luxury accommodations in the area to make your vacation home.

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