Furnished Deck w/ Fire Pit | Close to App State & Ski Resorts | Private Hot Tub | EV Charger Peak serenity begins the moment you arrive at this idyllic Banner Elk vacation rental! Sip your morning brew on the screened porch while sunrise illuminates the ridgeline, then head out to shred the slopes of Sugar Mountain, walk the Mile High Swinging Bridge, or explore shops in Downtown Boone. After sunset, sink into the steaming hot tub or gather around the fire pit for high-altitude stargazing. -- THE PROPERTY -- OUTDOOR LIVING - Private hot tub, mountain views - Deck & screened porch - Gas grill, outdoor dining area - Private yard - Hammock, fire pit w/ seating - Outdoor games INDOOR LIVING - Smart TV - Dedicated workspace - Central A/C & heating - Washer & dryer - Fireplace - Ceiling fans, closet storage - Board games, books - Sunroom sitting area KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher - Nespresso machine (starter coffee provided) - Microwave, cooking basics, dishware & flatware - Blender, toaster, spices - Dining table w/ bench seating ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, stairs required to enter PARKING - Driveway (3 vehicles) - EV charger -- THE LOCATION -- - Hillside cabin in the North Carolina High Country with ski slopes, trails, wineries, breweries & mountain towns nearby - 7 miles to Downtown Boone: Appalachian State University, dining & shops - 10 miles to Downtown Blowing Rock: Tweetsie Railroad, shops & galleries - 11 miles to Appalachian Ski Mountain - 12 miles to Sugar Mountain Ski Resort & Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster - 15 miles to The Blowing Rock - 17 miles to Grandfather Mountain & Mile High Swinging Bridge, Beech Mountain Ski Resort -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ taxes & fees) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - All-wheel/4-wheel drive required in the winter (recommended year-round) SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 2 exterior devices - Location: doorbell, outside light camera - Coverage: main entrance, parking spaces