Cozy Modern Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Scenic Wooded Views!
Welcome to Five Fox Den, a refined and inviting mountain sanctuary tucked inside the prestigious Lodges at Eagles Nest in Banner Elk. Designed for effortless comfort, this single-level luxury home offers high-end finishes, peaceful wooded surroundings, and a beautifully curated interior—perfect for families, couples, and guests seeking a serene and elevated escape.
Just minutes from Banner Elk and Beech Mountain, and a short drive to Sugar Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, Valle Crucis, Boone, and Blowing Rock, this location blends tranquility with convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Elk Park and the stunning Elk River Falls, known for scenic trails and breathtaking views.
Within the community, guests can enjoy Epic Chophouse, Eagles Nest’s newest fine dining experience. With elevated cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and sweeping mountain vistas, it’s an unforgettable dinner destination just moments from your door.
The home is ideally positioned only 2 minutes from the Beech Mountain back gate and a brief stroll from the community pickleball courts. Thoughtful additions—such as an EV charger and a whole-house generator—ensure seamless comfort throughout your stay, no matter the weather.
Step inside to a professionally designed interior featuring upscale furnishings, warm textures, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The open-concept layout includes a cozy living room with a gas fireplace and smart TV, a stylish dining area, and a chef’s kitchen perfect for cooking, gathering, and unwinding after a day of exploring.
The expansive deck extends your living space outdoors, offering a covered lounge with a gas fireplace and mounted TV, plush seating, and views of the surrounding forest. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the private hot tub, grill with a mountain backdrop, or savor dinner al fresco before ending the evening around the wood-burning fire pit beneath a sky full of stars.
Sleeping Arrangements Primary King Suite: Ensuite bathroom, smart TV, private deck access Second King Suite: Ensuite bathroom, TV, deck access Queen Bedroom: Peaceful and inviting for couples or solo travelers Bunk Room: Two twin-over-queen bunks, foosball table, poker table, and TV—perfect for kids and teens
Guests enjoy access to a variety of community amenities, including hiking and biking trails, seasonal activities, and outdoor recreation areas. (Please note: some amenities, such as the fitness center, are exclusive to homeowners.)
Epic Chophouse at Eagles Nest
As a renter, you have access to this exceptional on-site dining venue. Simply mention that you are staying in Eagles Nest upon arrival. Owners receive priority seating, so plan accordingly.
Additional Details Winter access may require 4WD/AWD, and chains during heavy snow Ring camera at the front door for security Home is not pet-friendly Guests may use their own streaming accounts on the smart TVs Must be 25+ to book No hidden fees—rates include all charges
Nearby Dining: Epic Chophouse
Epic Chophouse restaurant in Banner Elk offers the top dining experience and best mountain views in the High Country of North Carolina. We literally elevated food and drink in the Blue Ridge when we opened our Eagles Nest location at 4,300 feet elevation in 2025. Perched atop a knoll with panoramic vistas, our gorgeous mountain lodge setting has soaring ceilings, glass walls and striking art. Watch summer sunsets from covered decks complete with firepits. Open year-round, the bar and dining room with a massive stone fireplace are perfect places to gather with friends on winter days.
Hours
December 2025 Monday, Wednesday & Thursday: 5:00–10:00 PM (Bar opens at 4:00 PM) Friday & Saturday: 4:00–10:00 PM Sunday: 4:00–9:00 PM Tuesday: Closed (Open Tuesdays Dec 23 & 30) Closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day & New Year’s Day Winter Hours (Beginning January 5, 2026) Wednesday & Thursday: 5:00–10:00 PM (Bar opens at 4:00 PM) Friday & Saturday: 4:00–10:00 PM Sunday: 4:00–9:00 PM Closed Mondays & Tuesdays
Reservations Tip
If you are staying in a home within Eagles Nest, call 828-860-3742 for the best times to visit and to help avoid long wait times.
AWD or 4WD is highly recommended during the winter months if weather conditions are adverse.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please put all trash in the bins provided, making sure the containers are closed and secured.
Winter, turn thermostat down to 60 degrees. (Do NOT turn off the heat or the hot tub!) Summer, turn thermostat up to 80 degrees.
Please close and lock all windows and doors, and ensure the hot tub cover is on.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Banner Elk
Located in Banner Elk, this cabin is near theme parks and in the mountains. 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 Grandfather Mountain State Park and Roan Mountain State Park. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and ice skating.
Buckeye Recreational Center - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
Beech Mountain Resort - 7 min drive - 4.1 km
Land of Oz - 8 min drive - 5.1 km
Lees-McRae College - 12 min drive - 9.7 km
Watauga River - 14 min drive - 14.7 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
Elk River Pizza Station - 22 min drive
Town Tavern of Banner Elk - 20 min drive
Beech Mountain Resort Cafeteria - 12 min drive
Banner Elk Cafe - 19 min drive
Blink Elk Tap Room - 20 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cozy Modern Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Scenic Wooded Views! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cozy Modern Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Scenic Wooded Views!?
As of 4 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Modern Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Scenic Wooded Views! on 17 May 2026 start from AU$509, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Cozy Modern Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Scenic Wooded Views!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cozy Modern Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Scenic Wooded Views!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cozy Modern Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Scenic Wooded Views!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cozy Modern Mountain Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Scenic Wooded Views! located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Buckeye Recreational Center and within 6 miles (10 km) of Beech Mountain Resort and Land of Oz. Lees-McRae College and Pisgah National Forest are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Nick Reuter
We are Nick and Kathi! Originally from Massachusetts, then down to Florida, and now we visit NC throughout the year as our favorite getaway with our 3 kids! We love traveling and hosting others in our home when we aren't there!
Why they chose this property
We chose The Lodges at Eagles Nest for its perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience. Nestled in the High Country, this gated community offers a serene mountain setting while keeping you just minutes from Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, and other charming towns. It’s ideal for families, friends, or couples looking to escape the everyday and immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing comfort.
What makes this property unique
Surrounded by lush woods and breathtaking mountain views, the neighborhood feels peaceful and secluded yet lively with seasonal activities. We love starting the day with a walk on quiet forested trails, spotting wildlife, and enjoying the crisp mountain air. Evenings are magical—relaxing near the fire pit, taking in the sunset over the ridges, or dining at the community’s Epic Chophouse while savoring sweeping vistas. It’s the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty.
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