Overview

*** Maya’s Banner Elk Cabin – A Luxury Blue Ridge Retreat ***

Welcome to Maya’s Banner Elk Cabin, a high-end mountain escape designed for families, groups, and discerning travelers seeking refined comfort and memorable experiences. As part of the Charming Vacation Homes collection, this property blends elevated design with curated amenities to create a truly exceptional stay.

★ Unbeatable Banner Elk Location
Situated just minutes from Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, the cabin offers effortless access to Grandfather Mountain, scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, vineyards and Banner Elk’s renowned dining and shopping. It is an ideal setting for ski getaways, outdoor adventures or a peaceful mountain retreat.

★ Sophisticated Amenities & Thoughtful Design
- Safari-themed kids’ playroom designed to inspire creativity
- Glow-in-the-dark game room for unforgettable family game nights
- Dedicated Zen Den ideal for yoga, stretching or quiet relaxation
- Outdoor hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploration
- Fire pit area perfect for evening gatherings
- Optional private guest cottage offering added space and privacy

★ Refined Mountain Comfort
Inside, the cabin showcases a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Designer finishes, plush furnishings, layered lighting and rich textures come together to create a warm, inviting and beautifully appointed mountain sanctuary.

★ Your High-Country Escape Awaits
Whether you’re exploring local wineries, hiking nearby trails, enjoying family attractions or simply disconnecting from the everyday, this property provides a serene and luxurious home base tailored for connection and relaxation.

Maya’s Banner Elk Cabin is more than a place to stay—it’s a high-end mountain experience designed to elevate every moment. Reserve your Banner Elk getaway 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 High-Country Convenience: Located minutes from Grandfather, Sugar, and Beech Mountains with easy access to boutique shops, top-rated dining, local wineries, iconic waterfalls, and scenic Highway 105—perfect for skiing, hiking, exploring and unforgettable mountain adventures.
★ Immersive Glow Game Room: Experience a one-of-a-kind 500 sq. ft. glow-in-the-dark arcade, custom-designed by a Disney artist—an exclusive entertainment space unlike anything else in the High Country, loved by guests of all ages.
★ Perfect for Groups, Connection & Comfort: Accommodates 12–14 guests in the main lodge plus an additional private studio cottage for 2–4—ideal for multi-family trips, retreats or group getaways that value both togetherness and privacy.
★ Gourmet Chef-Ready Kitchen: Create memorable meals with premium appliances including an Instant Pot Duo, air fryer and griddle. Gather around a handcrafted dining table for 14 that turns every meal into an experience.
★ Cinematic Cabin Nights: Enjoy six Smart TVs, Blu-ray players, a curated movie library and an immersive private 3D theater for unforgettable family nights, celebrations and cozy evenings in.
★ Designer Interiors with Playful Touches: Thoughtfully curated décor, spacious living areas, premium audio and a whimsical safari-themed kids’ zone create a blend of elegance, comfort and imagination throughout the home.
★ Spa-Inspired Bathrooms: Heated floors, ambient lighting and serene screened-area access elevate your stay with a spa-like retreat in every bathroom.
★ Family & Pet-Friendly Luxury: Dedicated pet amenities, themed play spaces and seamless indoor/outdoor living ensure that kids and pets feel as welcomed and cared for as the adults.
★ The Zen Den Sanctuary: A tranquil screened-in lounge perfect for slow mornings, quiet reflection, reading, journaling or unwinding after a day of adventure.
★ Elevated Outdoor Living: Enjoy expansive decks with a fire pit and complimentary wood, BBQ grill and alfresco dining—creating warm, memorable evenings for friends and family.
★ Ideal for Events & Extended Stays: With parking for up to eight vehicles and generous gathering areas, the property is perfect for reunions, celebrations, retreats and long-term stays.
★ Effortless Smart-Home Comfort: High-speed Wi-Fi, washer/dryer and extended-stay essentials ensure convenience and ease so every moment of your stay feels seamless.

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 2026 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!!

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!!