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Grandfather’s Gem – Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub
Holiday home in Banner Elk with kitchen
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6112.3 sq m
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Banner Elk, NC
- Place, Watauga River1 min walk
- Place, The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.8 min walk
- Place, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery20 min walk
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Grandfather’s Gem – Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub
Welcome to Grandfather’s Gem Getaway!
Tucked away in the peaceful Mill Ridge community between Boone and Banner Elk, this cozy mountain cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Surrounded by lush rhododendrons and cool mountain air, the home invites you to unwind in true High Country style.
Sip your morning coffee on the deck, take a dip in the large outdoor hot tub, or gather around the firepit under the stars. Inside, rustic wood accents and warm oak floors create an inviting retreat after a day of mountain adventures.
The living area features a wood-burning stove, a flat-screen Smart TV, and open flow into the dining area and kitchen. With three bedrooms and two full baths, there’s room for everyone—two queen bedrooms and a twin room perfect for kids.
Located just 10 minutes from Boone or Banner Elk, the home offers quick access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Tweetsie Railroad, and several popular ski resorts including Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain.
Guests enjoy seasonal access to community amenities—a swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails. The home is pet-friendly (max 2 dogs with fee) and includes A/C, laundry, firewood, and free Wi-Fi.
Whether you’re planning a family getaway or a quiet mountain escape, Grandfather’s Gem Getaway offers the perfect home base for exploring North Carolina’s beautiful High Country.
Tucked away in the peaceful Mill Ridge community between Boone and Banner Elk, this cozy mountain cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Surrounded by lush rhododendrons and cool mountain air, the home invites you to unwind in true High Country style.
Sip your morning coffee on the deck, take a dip in the large outdoor hot tub, or gather around the firepit under the stars. Inside, rustic wood accents and warm oak floors create an inviting retreat after a day of mountain adventures.
The living area features a wood-burning stove, a flat-screen Smart TV, and open flow into the dining area and kitchen. With three bedrooms and two full baths, there’s room for everyone—two queen bedrooms and a twin room perfect for kids.
Located just 10 minutes from Boone or Banner Elk, the home offers quick access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Tweetsie Railroad, and several popular ski resorts including Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain.
Guests enjoy seasonal access to community amenities—a swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails. The home is pet-friendly (max 2 dogs with fee) and includes A/C, laundry, firewood, and free Wi-Fi.
Whether you’re planning a family getaway or a quiet mountain escape, Grandfather’s Gem Getaway offers the perfect home base for exploring North Carolina’s beautiful High Country.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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About the area
Banner Elk
Mill Ridge, a neighbourhood in Banner Elk, is home to this holiday home. Hawksnest Tubing Park and Sugar 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 Grandfather Mountain. Tweetsie Railroad and Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade are also worth visiting.

Banner Elk, NC
What's nearby
- Watauga River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Grandfather Vineyard & Winery - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Grandfather Trout Farm - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
- Appalachian State University - 17 min drive - 15.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Town Tavern of Banner Elk - 16 min drive
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Puerto Nuevo - 10 min drive
- Kettell Beerworks - 17 min drive
- Mountain Grounds Coffee and Tea Co - 7 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Fairly
Languages:
English
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