Welcome to Dancing Bear on Sugar Mountain
Dancing Bear is a beautifully crafted custom log cabin located less than one mile from Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, the public golf course, and tennis courts—making it an ideal year-round mountain getaway for families and friends. In winter, enjoy easy access to skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, and snow tubing at Sugar Mountain. Warmer months bring golf, hiking, and scenic drives, while nearby attractions offer fun for all ages. Take a thrilling ride through the trees at Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster, just 7 minutes away, or explore downtown Banner Elk—less than 6 miles away—for local dining, shopping, and events at Lees-McRae College. Sip wine and enjoy live music year-round at Grandfather Winery, only 7 miles away, or visit Grandfather Mountain and the iconic Mile High Swinging Bridge, just 9 miles from the cabin. The Blue Ridge Parkway, a scenic 20-minute drive, offers breathtaking overlooks and hiking trails for all skill levels.

Cabin Style & Main Living Area
Dancing Bear features a classic log cabin design with wood flooring, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, and a bright, open main floor. The living room is centered on a gas-log fireplace, TV, and comfortable leather sofas—perfect for cozy evenings after a day of adventure. The spacious kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample prep space. The adjacent dining area is surrounded by windows, bringing the mountain scenery indoors. Step outside onto the large covered main-level deck, complete with a gas grill and comfortable seating, where you can relax and take in the beautiful mountain views.

Sleeping Arrangements | Sleeps 11
- Main-level King Master Suite: King bed, TV, ensuite bathroom with a custom tile shower
- Lower-level King Bedroom
- Lower-level Queen Bedroom
- Lower-level Bunk Room with Twin-Over Double bunk
- Loft Sleeping Area for additional guests
- A portable baby crib is available and can be placed where needed (please bring your own crib linens).

Lower Level Fun & Outdoor Living
The lower level offers a family room with foosball and arcade games, a TV area with leather seating, and direct access to the lower-level deck with a hot tub overlooking the mountain view. A fire pit provides the perfect spot for evening gatherings under the stars.

Additional Details
- Mountain views
- Hot tub
- Game tables and arcade games
- Fire pit
- Mini-split systems on the main and lower levels for heating and A/C
- Bedrooms feature baseboard heating
- Level gravel parking
- AWD or 4WD recommended during winter months

​​​​​​​Whether you're planning a ski trip, a summer escape, or a relaxing mountain retreat any time of year, Dancing Bear offers comfort, fun, and a prime High Country location close to it all.