Luxury Cabin with Private Elk River Access, Hot Tub & Unique Bunk Room

Experience the ideal combination of privacy and resort amenities at this luxury cabin in Eagles Nest River Club, Banner Elk. Enjoy direct access to the Elk River for private fishing, unwind in the state-of-the-art hot tub, and let kids discover the enchanting 'Harry Potter' style bunk room. The property features upscale finishes, pet-friendly accommodations, and seamless access to a wide array of community amenities, creating a versatile retreat for families, adventure seekers, and groups.

8 8 guests
3 3 bedrooms
2.5 2.5 bathrooms
Banner Elk Banner Elk, North Carolina
The hero image showcases a charming wooden cabin with a spacious porch, a striking stone chimney, and beautifully landscaped gardens, all set against the tranquil mountain backdrop of Banner Elk. The porch captures the warm glow of sunset, inviting guests to relax and savor the peaceful natural surroundings.
Unwind on the sun-drenched porch of your private mountain retreat, where sunset views and the soothing sounds of the Elk River promise unforgettable moments with loved ones.

Private Elk River fishing, luxury finishes, whimsical bunk room, hot tub & fire pit, pet-friendly with EV charging.

Mountain Gathering Haven

Features

  • Stone gas fireplace
  • Large smart TV
  • Open-plan living/kitchen
  • Granite countertops
  • Custom cabinetry
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Flows into kitchen
  • Opens to outdoor decks

Step into a spacious, sun-drenched living area that instantly feels like the heart of your mountain escape. Gather your crew around the stone gas fireplace—crackling at the touch of a button—while large windows offer tranquil views. The open-plan design flows effortlessly from the living room into the gourmet kitchen, where granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances inspire epic breakfasts and elegant communal dinners. Whether you're sinking into plush sofas for movie night (streaming on a large smart TV), or swapping stories after a day outdoors, this communal space is designed for togetherness, laughter, and luxurious comfort.

A warm, welcoming living room centered around a striking stone fireplace, with comfortable seating arranged for conversation and relaxation. The wooden ceiling and round coffee table enhance the cozy, rustic mountain atmosphere. Large windows suggest tranquil views just outside, and the space flows naturally towards a dining area.
Cozy up by the stone fireplace in a spacious living area perfect for gatherings and movie nights.
A gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, wooden cabinetry, and a central island. The space is both functional and inviting, designed for everything from casual breakfasts to elegant dinners.
Create memorable meals in a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.
An open-plan view showing a comfortable sofa, a dining table ready for group meals, and a kitchen island—all framed by large windows that fill the space with natural light. The setup encourages easy flow between relaxing, dining, and cooking.
Open-plan living that brings everyone together—from relaxed lounging to shared feasts.

Private River-View Retreats

Features

  • King bed (master)
  • Spa-like bathroom
  • Private deck (master)
  • Two queen beds (guest room)
  • Individual TVs
  • Plush linens
  • Custom décor
  • Two full bathrooms
  • Powder room
  • Bedroom to private deck
  • Upstairs and main level retreats

Retreat to restful sanctuaries where every detail is curated for deep relaxation. The master suite beckons with a king-size bed, spa-like bath, and a private deck where you can greet the dawn with coffee and uninterrupted river views. Upstairs, the guest bedroom offers two queen beds—each with its own TV—creating a perfect haven for families or friends to unwind without sacrificing privacy. Plush linens, custom décor, and modern comforts invite you to sink in and savor the mountain quiet, while two full bathrooms and a powder room ensure convenience and a touch of indulgence for every guest.

This image showcases a warmly inviting bedroom with a wooden bed frame, decorative headboard, cozy lamps on the nightstands, wood-paneled walls, and a sliding door—likely leading to a private deck. Natural light subtly fills the space, highlighting the plush bedding and tranquil atmosphere.
The master suite’s king bed and rustic charm create a sanctuary for deep rest, complemented by private deck access for serene river views.
A peaceful bedroom scene featuring a wooden dresser, a wall-mounted TV, sliding doors that likely open to an outdoor view, and rustic decorative touches. The bed is positioned to take in the sunrise, and the space feels both private and comfortable.
Wake up to sunrise views and enjoy cozy movie nights from the comfort of the guest bedroom.
A stylish bathroom interior with a double sink vanity, large mirror, wooden cabinetry, and elegant lighting fixtures. The space is both practical and indulgent, ideal for relaxation and self-care routines.
Indulge in spa-like luxury with a double vanity and custom touches in the master bathroom.

The Whimsical Hideaway: Enchanting Bunk Room

Features

  • Twin bunk beds
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Crawl space entrance
  • Private deck access
  • Hidden under the stairs
  • Connects to deck

Spark childhood wonder in the cabin’s hidden gem—a magical bunk room tucked under the stairs on the lower level. With a secret crawl space entrance and private deck access, this cozy nook is straight out of a storybook, reminiscent of Harry Potter’s cupboard under the stairs. Outfitted with twin bunks, its own flat-screen TV, and playful privacy, it’s a dream come true for kids or the young-at-heart seeking their own adventure den. This unique space ensures every member of the family feels like they’ve discovered a secret just for them.

This image displays a cozy bunk room with bunk beds nestled against textured wooden walls. A small window lets in natural light, and the space is framed by a rustic wooden staircase, evoking the sense of a hidden nook. The environment feels playful and intimate, ideal for children or anyone seeking a secret hideaway.
A storybook bunk room tucked beneath the stairs, perfect for cozy sleepovers and secret adventures.
The image features a wooden bunk bed with a decorative ladder, wooden walls, and patterned bedding. The doorway hints at a crawl space entrance, and the intimate scale of the room suggests a tucked-away spot just for kids. The warm tones and textures reinforce the sense of a welcoming, secret retreat.
A playful bunk bed nook ready for bedtime stories and hidden escapades.
This image shows a single bunk bed against wooden paneling, with a charming decorative wall mount. The compactness and warmth of the space, along with its rustic character, suggest a secluded corner designed for comfort and quiet moments.
A snug hideaway for late-night whispers and daytime daydreams.

Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Bliss

Features

  • Covered & open decks
  • State-of-the-art hot tub
  • Private fire pit
  • EV charging station
  • Decks connect to living area
  • Outdoor amenities flow from main spaces

Step outside to a world where nature and luxury embrace. Expansive covered and open decks invite morning yoga, sunset grilling, or stargazing from the bubbling state-of-the-art hot tub. Gather around the private fire pit for s’mores and stories under the mountain sky. The outdoor oasis is just a step from your living room, extending your enjoyment of the mountain air. With a dedicated EV charging station, even your eco-friendly adventures are effortlessly accommodated. Pet lovers and families alike will savor easy access to river walks, Eagles Nest amenities, and abundant fresh-air fun.

A spacious wooden deck set amidst lush greenery, featuring a state-of-the-art hot tub and a decorative railing. The deck offers a tranquil spot for relaxation, yoga, or social gatherings, with the hot tub perfectly positioned to soak up the surrounding natural beauty.
Unwind in the modern hot tub or greet the day on the expansive deck, where nature and luxury meet.
A cozy outdoor fire pit area surrounded by rustic wooden benches, nestled in a lush green setting near a cabin structure. The space invites gatherings under the stars, creating a warm atmosphere for storytelling and s’mores.
Gather around the private fire pit for evenings filled with laughter and mountain memories.
A welcoming wooden balcony featuring a dining table, balcony railing, grill, and large windows connecting back to the home’s interior. The scene is set for outdoor dining, barbecues, or sunset celebrations against a backdrop of natural scenery.
Dine alfresco or grill at sunset—your private deck is perfect for every occasion.

Explore the Area

This image showcases a hot tub set on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil setting is perfect for relaxing while overlooking the river, with soft natural light suggesting the peacefulness of sunset or twilight.
Unwind in the private hot tub overlooking serene riverside views as the sun sets.
A wooden deck features a hot tub with inviting seating and is enveloped by natural greenery. The outdoor space radiates tranquility and offers an ideal spot for both morning and evening relaxation after exploring the river.
Soak in riverside tranquility from your deck-side hot tub, surrounded by nature.
A lively outdoor adventure zone is pictured, with a ropes course, archery range, mini golf, and a scenic backdrop. The image captures the spirit of exploration, play, and enjoying the outdoors with friends or family.
Explore riverside adventures—from archery to mini golf—just steps from your cabin retreat.

Riverside Relaxation & Private Fishing Adventures

Embrace the serenity of the Elk River, where you have exclusive access to 2,000 feet of private, pristine headwaters—perfect for catch-and-release trophy trout fishing. Spend peaceful mornings by the water or introduce the kids to the wonders of fishing in the stocked community ponds. Afterward, unwind in your private hot tub as the sun sets over the river. These memorable riverfront experiences, combined with the comfort of your luxury cabin, set the stage for unforgettable memories.

This image depicts a welcoming outdoor setting with a wooden picnic table, classic rocking chairs, a grill, and lush greenery all around. The scene suggests a communal, family-friendly area perfect for outdoor meals, games, or simply relaxing and enjoying nature together.
Gather the whole family for BBQs and laughter at the inviting picnic area, surrounded by the beauty of nature.
This exterior shot features a wrap-around porch with Adirondack chairs, a wooden table for outdoor dining, a mounted television, and vibrant greenery. The space is casual and welcoming, inviting families to relax, dine, or play games outdoors while staying connected to nature.
Enjoy outdoor dining or game nights on the spacious porch—where adventure and comfort meet.
A large tree shades a rustic fire pit area with a wooden table and a meandering pathway, set within a green, open space. The environment feels natural and playful, ideal for outdoor games, picnics, and stargazing as a family.
Create magical memories around the fire pit—perfect for stories, s'mores, and family fun under the stars.

Family Fun & Whimsical Play Spaces

Let imaginations run wild in the unique 'Harry Potter' bunk room—hidden away under the stairs downstairs and accessed through a crawl space or private entrance from the back deck. This magical hideaway serves as the cabin's third sleeping space, making it ideal for children, while parents appreciate spacious arrangements throughout the cabin. When you're ready to venture out, enjoy playgrounds, mini-golf, and the Great Lawn just across the street at Eagles Nest. Bond as a family with BBQs at community pavilions, group hikes, or friendly games on the sports courts—crafted for both adventure and togetherness.

A spacious wooden deck with a hot tub overlooks natural greenery and the exterior of the house. The deck provides ample space for outdoor entertaining, relaxing in the hot tub, and enjoying the tranquil setting. The setup suggests opportunities for barbecues, gatherings, and unwinding in nature.
Unwind in the outdoor hot tub or entertain guests on the spacious deck, surrounded by the serenity of Eagles Nest's natural beauty.
A cozy wooden house set amid a landscaped garden, with a large tree providing shade over a patio area. The setting is peaceful and inviting, ideal for outdoor dining, family gatherings, or simply soaking up the tranquil environment. The house's charming exterior emphasizes the private, standalone cabin feel.
Experience the privacy of your luxury cabin while savoring peaceful moments in the landscaped gardens and patio areas.
A breathtaking mountain range at sunset, surrounded by lush green foliage. The scene evokes the expansive natural beauty and opportunities for hiking, nature observation, and outdoor adventure within the resort community.
Delight in stunning mountain views and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure along woodland trails and hiking paths.

Exclusive Resort Amenities at Eagles Nest

Enjoy the best of both worlds: the privacy and comfort of your standalone luxury cabin, plus access to a variety of resort-style amenities in the Eagles Nest and River Club communities. Delight in summer concerts (May–November), BBQs, hiking and woodland trails, and sports courts—including basketball and pickleball, and tennis courts (guests should bring their own tennis equipment). There is also a dog park for your furry friends. Please note: some amenities, like the Fitness Center, Wine & Cigar Bar, and select areas of the Sportsman's Lodge, are reserved for members only. Most other community features are open to guests, ensuring plenty of options for relaxation and recreation.

A welcoming view of the cabin’s front door framed by lush greenery, with a unique roof design and a peaceful porch inviting relaxation. The setting hints at outdoor comfort and seamless access to nature.
Charming cabin entrance surrounded by greenery—your pet-friendly mountain retreat awaits.
A rustic house with a red metal roof sits amid vibrant greenery, with a stone pathway leading into an expansive outdoor area. The setting is tranquil and suggests immediate proximity to trails and outdoor activities.
Step outside to miles of trails and serene mountain views perfect for exploring with your dog.
A snow-dusted landscape with the cabin and trees, a stone pathway, and a cozy porch, evoking year-round enjoyment of the outdoors. The scene suggests both adventure and warmth, with space for gathering or unwinding after a hike.
Unwind on the porch or gather around the fire pit after a day of mountain exploration with your furry friend.

Pet-Friendly Mountain Adventures

Bring your four-legged family members along for the fun! The cabin is pet-friendly (dogs only) and features ample outdoor seating and easy access to the Eagles Nest dog park. Explore miles of nature trails together or simply relax by the fire pit after a day of hiking. The combination of upscale amenities and a pet-welcoming atmosphere ensures that every member of the family, furry or not, feels at home.

This image features a rustic wooden house with a red roof nestled among lush greenery, with a garden path leading up to the porch. The mature tree in the front yard and surrounding landscape evoke a sense of tranquility and year-round natural beauty. The porch and outdoor area hint at gatherings and outdoor activities in warmer seasons.
Relax on the inviting porch or embark on a nature walk right from your doorstep—adventure awaits every season.
A charming wooden porch with a shingled roof and stone chimney sits amid a snowy landscape. The snow-covered ground, cozy home, and hints of warmth from inside evoke the comforts of winter and the promise of snow play, followed by relaxation in a welcoming retreat.
Experience magical winter days—from building snowmen to warming up on the porch after snowy adventures.
This expansive exterior shot captures snow-covered cabins, a winding road, mountain backdrop, and a tranquil pond surrounded by greenery. The scene embodies both adventure and peacefulness in the heart of the mountains, suggesting opportunities for hiking, photography, and enjoying nature's seasonal changes.
Explore breathtaking mountain scenery year-round—whether hiking, relaxing, or enjoying the serene winter landscape.

Seasonal Experiences: Adventure Awaits Year-Round

No matter the season, there's always something special to enjoy. In warmer months, thrill-seekers can tackle the ropes course, climbing tower, and ATV trails (with rentals available nearby), play mini-golf, or catch live summer concerts at the amphitheater. As autumn brings vibrant colors to the mountains, hiking and scenic drives become must-dos. In winter, cozy up by the gas fireplace after a day of snow play—just remember, November through March, AWD/4WD vehicles (and sometimes tire chains) are required for safe access to the property. Choose your adventure and enjoy mountain luxury all year long!

This exterior image features a welcoming wooden porch surrounded by lush green foliage and a gravel pathway, with stone accents enhancing the rustic charm. The porch, set against a tranquil backdrop, invites guests to relax and enjoy the natural mountain environment, reflecting the eco-conscious and comfortable vibe described in the section.
Unwind on the inviting wooden porch, where nature and comfort come together for the perfect mountain retreat.
A serene winter scene of log cabins nestled among snow-covered trees, with an expansive natural landscape surrounding them. The cabins' rustic exteriors blend harmoniously with the environment, embodying a peaceful, nature-focused getaway that supports outdoor exploration and sustainable living.
Experience the tranquility of winter in the mountains, with cozy log cabins set amidst pristine, snow-covered scenery.

Eco-Friendly Comfort for Modern Travelers

With an on-site charging station for hybrid and electric vehicles, this cabin is ideal for guests looking to reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing luxury or convenience. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, streaming TVs in every bedroom, and stainless steel appliances—ensuring your getaway is as comfortable as it is sustainable. Explore the mountains knowing you’re staying somewhere that welcomes both adventure and eco-conscious living.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Balcony

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Dishwasher

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Hot Tub

TV

EV Charging

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Standard Essentials

This property includes a full set of standard essentials (such as towels, bed linens, basic cooking and cleaning supplies).

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Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Check-in is after 4pm and check-out is by 10am.
  • Must electronically sign an additional Rental Agreement Terms and Conditions and any Neighborhood Rules sent by Host (property manager) or entry information cannot be sent.
  • Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates.

Property Access

  • Guests do not have access to the locked-off portion of the Sportsman's Lodge, the Fitness Center, the Wine & Cigar Bar, or The River Club Lodge. These areas require a membership and are not available for guests.
  • This property has one exterior doorbell style security camera monitoring the main entryway only. No other cameras are present at the property.

Policies and Rules

  • No smoking inside the home or outside. No trace of smoking left outside the home.
  • No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.
  • Guests are not allowed to bring their own ATVs. For information about ATV rentals please visit: Off Road Adventures website.
  • Guests are responsible for supplying their own recreational equipment (basketballs, soccer balls, tennis equipment etc.)
  • All stays at Eagles Nest homes have an additional amenity fee.
  • The summer concerts are open to all guests; however, there is an admission fee for each person and cash bar for food and drinks.
  • Fishing in the Elk River is catch and release only using artificial bait with barbless hooks. All anglers must have a valid NC fishing license on their person anytime they are fishing.
  • Eagles Nest is an up and coming community, with construction currently going on in several of its neighborhoods. Construction noises may be heard 7am-7pm Monday through Saturday.
  • Please note that all Eagles Nest homes have internet, but some areas of travel may not have cell reception.
  • Pets: This home allows dogs for an additional rent of $25 per night per pet plus taxes. Pets other than dogs are not permitted.
  • Minimum age to rent: 25 years.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • Eagles Nest Winery day passes are available onsite for $25.00 each. HOURS: Thur & Fri 4pm-10pm, Sat & Sun 1pm-7pm. All visitors at the winery must be 16 years or older.

Fees and Payments

  • Firewood may be added by reaching out to the host more than a week in advance. Two wrapped bundles and a firestarter are provided for $25/night.
  • All stays at Eagles Nest homes have an additional amenity fee.
  • This home allows dogs for an additional rent of $25 per night per pet plus taxes.
  • Eagles Nest Winery day passes are available onsite for $25.00 each.
  • The summer concerts are open to all guests; there is an admission fee for each person and cash bar for food and drinks.
  • All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.

Cancellation Policy

  • Bookings canceled 30+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit.
  • Bookings canceled between 15-29 days before arrival will receive a refund of half of the deposit.
  • Bookings canceled within 14 days of arrival are not entitled to a refund unless the reservation dates are rebooked to another guest.
  • All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.

Parking and Vehicle Requirements

  • Roads are plowed in winter, but 4WD or AWD vehicles are required November-March, and chains may also be necessary to access the property in winter months.
  • Travelers visiting during the winter months where inclement weather may be possible should come prepared with an AWD or 4WD vehicle, and chains may also be required if it snows.
  • No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle, as outlined in the Rental Agreement.
  • EV charging station available.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • All BRMR homes offer well-stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals.
  • "Starter set" of paper products provided: a roll of toilet paper per bath, several garbage bags, a small vial of dishwashing liquid, a few tablets of dishwasher detergent, some laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and makeup remover cloths. These items are sufficient for one night, or maybe two.
  • Hair dryers are not provided.
  • Towels and linens are provided.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • This property has one exterior doorbell style security camera monitoring the main entryway only. No other cameras are present at the property.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals.

Community Amenities (Included/Not Included)

  • Guests will enjoy access to most amenities inside of Eagles Nest as well as the River Club amenities.
  • Guests do not have access to the locked-off portion of the Sportsman's Lodge, the Fitness Center, the Wine & Cigar Bar, or The River Club Lodge. These areas require a membership and are not available for guests.

Other Important Notes

  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
  • NCREC License Number: 29198