Winter Family Getaway~Mystic Glow Jungle~KidsSafari~Pets~HotTub~Luxe Amenities | Cabin in Banner Elk
5 Bedroom Cabin in Banner Elk
~ Maya’s Banner Elk Cabin — Your Exclusive Blue Ridge Retreat ~
Escape to a world where mountain luxury meets timeless comfort. Nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, Maya’s Banner Elk Cabin is a signature Charming Vacation Homes destination—crafted for discerning guests who appreciate refined style, curated details and unforgettable experiences.
★ Unbeatable Location
Perfectly situated just minutes from Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, and a short scenic drive to Grandfather Mountain, cascading waterfalls, boutique vineyards and Banner Elk’s charming downtown. Whether carving snowy slopes, hiking lush trails or admiring autumn’s fiery colors, every season invites adventure right outside your door.
★ Luxury Meets Imagination
- Safari-themed kids’ playroom for endless creative fun
- Glow-in-the-dark game room for lively family nights
- “Zen Den” meditation nook for mindful relaxation
- Outdoor hot tub with sweeping mountain vistas
- Cozy fire pit for starlit conversations
- Optional private guest cottage for added privacy and comfort
★ Curated Mountain Elegance
Inside, discover plush bedding, designer furnishings and custom décor that harmonize rustic mountain warmth with sophisticated luxury. Every detail—from ambient lighting to artisanal textures—has been thoughtfully chosen to make every moment feel effortless and indulgent.
★ Your High-Country Haven
Wake to crisp mountain air, savor coffee on the deck as the sun rises over the peaks, then explore the region’s best skiing, wineries, dining and trails. Return to your sanctuary for a soak beneath the stars, wrapped in the quiet magic of the Blue Ridge.
With its distinctive amenities, refined interiors, and unbeatable location, Maya’s Banner Elk Cabin offers more than a stay—it offers an experience worth returning to, season after season. Reserve your exclusive Blue Ridge retreat today.
★ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
We are centrally located near major attractions with easy access from HWY 105 (minimal windy or steep roads):
- 1 mile to Grandfather Trout Farm
- 1.6 miles to Grandfather Vineyard and Winery
- 3 miles to Otter Falls Hike
- 4.3 miles to Alpine Coaster
- 4.3 miles to Hawksnest Zipline and Snow Tubing
- 5 miles to Sugar Mt Ski Resort and 13.5 miles to Beech Mt Ski resort
- 7 miles to High Country ATV/UTV Mountain Tours & Rentals
- 7.8 miles to Wildcat Lake
- 8.8 miles to Valle Crucis
- 9 miles to Banner Elk Winery & Villa
- 9 miles to Harvest Farm
- 10 miles to GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN/ MILE HIGH SWING BRIDGE
- 10 miles to APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (ASU)/ Kidd Brewer Stadium
- 11.5 miles to Boone or Blowing Rock
- 13.5 miles to Beech Mt Ski resort
- 14 miles to Tweetsie Railroad
- 17 miles to Blue Ridge Parkway
- 18 miles to Linville Falls
- 18 miles to Elk River Falls
★ CONVENIENCE
- 3-4 miles to grocery stores (Lowes, Food Lion, …)
- 7 miles to Downtown Banner ELK with Restaurants & Shops
- 11.5 miles to Boone or Blowing Rock
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
★ Prime Mountain Location — Minutes from Grandfather, Sugar and Beech Mountains with effortless access to boutique shopping, top dining and scenic Highway 105—close to the area’s best skiing, hiking trails, waterfalls and wineries.
★ Signature Glow Game Room — A 500 sq. ft. glow-in-the-dark arcade, custom-designed by a Disney artist, delivers a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience in the High Country.
★ Room to Gather, Space to Retreat — Sleeps 12–14 in the main lodge plus a private studio cottage for 2–4—ideal for multi-family stays or groups seeking both connection and privacy.
★ Chef’s Kitchen & Celebratory Dining — A fully equipped gourmet setup with premium appliances (Instant Pot Duo, air fryer, griddle) and a custom dining table for 14 turns every meal into an occasion.
★ Cinematic Entertainment — Six Smart TVs, Blu-ray players, a curated film library and an immersive private 3D Blu-ray theater bring the cinema to your cabin.
★ Curated Designer Details — Elegant furnishings, a safari-themed kids’ zone, a premium sound system and thoughtfully planned spaces ensure style, comfort and fun for every guest.
★ Spa-Inspired Bathrooms — Heated floors, ambient lighting and screened outdoor access blend nature and luxury for a restorative retreat.
★ Family & Pet-Friendly — Generous indoor/outdoor spaces, themed play areas, and dedicated pet amenities make every family member—two- or four-legged—feel at home.
★ Zen Den with a View — A peaceful screened-in sanctuary overlooking Grandfather Mountain, perfect for sunrise coffee, reading or unwinding at day’s end.
★ Elevated Outdoor Living — Expansive decks with select mountain views, a fire pit with complimentary wood, BBQ grill and alfresco dining under the stars create the ultimate mountainside vibe.
★ Ample Parking & Event-Ready — Space for up to 8 vehicles and large gathering areas inside and out make hosting reunions, celebrations and extended stays effortless.
★ Seamless Smart-Home Comforts — High-speed Wi-Fi, washer/dryer and extended-stay essentials pair modern convenience with refined mountain luxury.
LAYOUT
Main Level:
- Bedroom #1: King bed, smart TV, office desk/ chair, access to the zen room (screened porch), and bathroom with jetted tub.
- Living space with smart TV, kitchen, coffee bar, indoor and outdoor dining area, essentials closet, huge deck with plenty of seating, mudroom, and game room.
Lower Level:
- Bedroom #2: King bed, smart TV, patio access and attached bathroom with tub and double access;
- Bedroom #3: Kids room with 2 bunkbeds;
- Safari-themed kids play area with ample of toys/books/board games and smart TV + kid friendly Blu Rays/ DVDs, HOT TUB, washer/ dryer, deck with plenty of seating, outdoor fireplace, and second driveway.
Upper Level:
- Bedroom #4: King bed plus trundle bed, pack and play and baby essentials (in the closet), and bathroom
- Loft with pull out sofa, recliners, large Smart TV + Blu ray library, brain teasers and board games.
Private Cottage:
- Bedroom #5: Studio-styled cottage with king bed, pull out sofa and private full bathroom.
- Dining table, coffee bar, fully functioning kitchenette (with 4-burner stove, oven, microwave, sink, mini-refrigerator, pots/pans), fireplace and multiple access points (directly from the back driveway, and also from the main house through the deck).
★ Mountain Majesty is nearby to several upcoming EVENTS happening in the High Country. Top 2025 Events:
1. Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
2. World famous Woolly Worm Festival, third weekend in Oct
3. Banner Elk NC Summer Concerts, multiple days during the summer
4. Valle Crucis Country Fall Festival
5. Oktoberfest at Sugar Mountain
6. Appalachian State Football games
7. Beech Mountain Summer Camp
8. Mile High Kite Festival
9. Autumn at Oz at Beech Mountain
10. Go Nuts downhill Mountain Bike championship in Sugar Mtn
11. Avery County Agricultural and Horticultural Fair
12. Fine Arts Mastercraft Festival
13. Antlers and Acorns, The Boone Songwriters Festival
And much more!!
★ TOP 2025 UPCOMING EVENTS
-Valle Country Fair: Oct 18th, 2025
-Wolly Worm Festival: Oct 18th - 19th, 2025
And more...
NOTE:
1) Guests must be 25 or older to book. Rental Agreement & Security Hold: Guests must e-sign our rental agreement and Must submit a $500 off-platform security hold that will be collected upon signing rental agreement but it will not be placed until 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported. Please note we are API Connected to a hotel-style software called OwnerRez to safely and securely take off-platform security deposits.
2) Up to 2 dogs are welcome, with a maximum weight limit of 50 lbs. Please refer to the house rules for additional details.
3) The home is located in a well-maintained neighborhood with contracted snow removal, but winter weather can be unpredictable. We strongly recommend using 4-wheel drive vehicles or snow chains during winter visits. Refunds will not be issued for inclement weather, so we encourage purchasing travel insurance to avoid disappointment.
4) Visitors are not permitted unless prior approval is requested and granted by the host.
5) For security purposes, we have exterior surveillance covering the parking area, back deck, cottage entrance, and front door. There are NO interior cameras.
6) We cannot accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs for same-day turnovers.
7) For days without same-day turnovers, early check-ins and late check-outs are available at the following rates: $100 for up to 2 hours, $250 for 2 to 4 hours, and a full day’s rate for over 4 hours.
8) An additional guest fee applies for parties exceeding 14 guests.
9) Please note that for cancellations of bookings made on platforms other than Airbnb, a Stripe card processing fee of 3% will be deducted from the total refund.
!! PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANK YOU !!
Winter Family Getaway~Mystic Glow Jungle~KidsSafari~Pets~HotTub~Luxe Amenities is located in Banner Elk. Winter Family Getaway~Mystic Glow Jungle~KidsSafari~Pets~HotTub~Luxe Amenities provides accommodation, featuring Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cabin features Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Winter Family Getaway~Mystic Glow Jungle~KidsSafari~Pets~HotTub~Luxe Amenities has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 18 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Banner Elk has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Banner Elk, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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4 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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5 bedrooms
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Spices
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Kitchen island
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Laundry detergent
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Near laundromat
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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DVD player
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Arcade/game room
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Books
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Foosball table
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Stereo
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Music library
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Table tennis
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Video library
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Pool or billiards table
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Smart TV
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Unit size: 3600 sq ft (334 sq m)
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English
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Near outlet shopping
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In the mountains
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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Printer
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Office
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Playground
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Children's books
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Firepit
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Ski privileges
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Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby
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Ski lift privileges
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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