Situated at the riverfront, this cabin accommodates 20 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. It features 1 hot tub and offers a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy nearby activities like swimming, mountain biking, and fishing while exploring attractions such as Watauga River and Alta Vista Gallery and B & B. The property is pet-friendly and located in a rural village near shopping areas and theme parks.
Highlights
Room to spread out
Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
Arcade/game room
A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Watauga River
5 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 20
Popular amenities
Arcade/game room
Spa pool on site
Barbecue
Internet
Air-conditioning
Onsite parking available
Explore the area
Banner Elk, NC
Watauga River
Place, Watauga River
7 min walk
Kidd Brewer Stadium
Place, Kidd Brewer Stadium
12 min drive
Appalachian State University
Place, Appalachian State University
13 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 20)
Common Space
+2
2 Single Beds and 4 Double Beds
King Room 3
1 King Bed
King Room 4
1 King Bed
Master King Room
1 King Bed
Queen Room 2
1 Queen Bed
Queen Room 5
1 Queen Bed
5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Half Bathroom
Toilet
King Room 4 Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Master Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Queen Room 2 Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Queen Room 3 Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Queen Room 5 Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Large Cabin in Great Location
Welcome to Mountainside Lodge!
Mountainside Lodge is a spacious log cabin vacation home in Valle Crucis, NC. Nestled in the woods, this spacious cabin with seven (7) sleeping areas and five and a half (5.5) bathrooms is a perfect mountain retreat.
Designed with warm wood details, a cozy gas fireplace, and ample seating surrounding a large HDTV, the living room serves as a welcoming hub for this home. On the other side of the gas fireplace, a bright sunroom offers additional seating.
The kitchen features three ovens, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island offering room to gather, making it perfect for hosting large groups. There is seating for 22 at multiple tables inside, with additional dining outside on the covered porch. In addition, the wrap-around porch boasts 2 swings and seating to take in the surrounding mountain views.
The Game Room and Garage offer a variety of activities designed to entertain both children and adults. Bring your pup! Two (2) dogs are welcome with an additional pet fee. And, yes, there is a fenced spot for your dog to “go” that is accessible from the house.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS Main Level “Master” – King bed, bathroom, walk-in shower, and TV “Ray's Room” – Queen bed, bathroom, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and TV
Upper Level “Fish Room” – Queen bed, bathroom, combo tub/shower, and TV “White Room” – King bed, bathroom with combo tub/shower, and TV “Far Right Room” – King bed, bathroom with jetted tub, separate shower, and TV Full-over-Full Bunk Room – 2 bunks, TV, and shared bathroom, sleeps 8 kids Twin-over-Twin Bunk Room – shared bathroom, sleeps 2 Game Room has 2 Sleeper Chairs for kids
OTHER STUFF Two (2) washer/dryer sets for large groups. Parking for 5 vehicles. Access to this home is up one step. The short driveway up to this home is steep, very steep - **4WD or All Wheel drive AWD is necessary in the winter months**.
This home is just two minutes from the historic Mast General Store and the Valle Crucis Community Park, which features multiple playgrounds, basketball courts, soccer fields, walking trails, disc golf, and access to the Watauga River for fishing, swimming, and floating. Other nearby attractions include: Downtown Boone and Appalachian State University (6 miles) Grandfather Vineyard and Winery (6 miles) Blue Ridge Parkway (8 miles) Tweetsie Railroad Amusement Park (10 miles) Great Restaurants in Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock
Book your stay at Mountainside Lodge today!
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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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Banner Elk
Located in Banner Elk, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pisgah National Forest and Grandfather Mountain. Consider The Mill at Rock Creek for a night out or Tweetsie Railroad if you're travelling with kids. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and ice skating.
Appalachian State University - 13 min drive - 13.1 km
Sugar Mountain Resort - 20 min drive - 22.9 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 92 min drive
Restaurants
Rivers Street Ale House - 11 min drive
Boone Saloon - 11 min drive
Lost Province Brewing Company - 11 min drive
The Social - 11 min drive
Taqueria La Monarca - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Large Cabin in Great Location pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Large Cabin in Great Location?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Large Cabin in Great Location?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Large Cabin in Great Location?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Large Cabin in Great Location located?
This family-friendly Banner Elk cabin is located on a river, within 1 mi (2 km) of Watauga River and Alta Vista Gallery and B & B. Foggy Mountain Gem Mine is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Carolina Cabin Rentals
Homes listed under this host profile are professionally managed by Carolina Cabin Rentals, a North Carolina–licensed real estate firm. Our local team takes pride in clean, well-cared-for homes, freshly prepared linens from our professional laundry facility, easy self-check-in, and dependable support to help you enjoy a relaxing mountain stay.
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