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"The Ranch at Banner Elk" is an absolutely stunning, 5000-square-foot, country home. As you enter this property on a long and winding driveway between two ponds you have your glimpse at this PRIVATE 4 ACRES, mountain retreat. A private and tranquil setting yet only minutes from downtown Banner Elk. Stroll down your private driveway to our neighbor, the Banner Elk Winery for wine tasting and special events, or toast the sunset from the huge stone rocking chair porch as you enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding ponds, pastures, mountains, and vineyards.
Large windows and French doors allow you to enjoy magnificent views from every room. Country decor with interesting antiques infused with all the modern conveniences. Well-equipped, eat-in country kitchen also a dining room with table and seating up to ten. Extremely cozy living room with grandfather mountain fireplace .
A huge family room with wrap around sofa , stone fireplace and 42" Plasma TV .
The perfect place for family gatherings or kicking back to watching your favorite TV show or DVD movie.
With your first step into this country ranch is a step into the past. From the potbelly stove, from a cast iron stove, crystal doorknobs, country wallpaper, iron beds, and circa 17th-century family portraits are just some of the special touches that bring back to a more peaceful times. Stone gas-burning fireplaces, comfy sofas, handmade quilts, and soft new bedding add to the ambiance during those cool country evenings at 4000-feet elevation.
Your stay at "The Ranch at Banner Elk" will surely create long lasting memories and have you yearning to return year after year.
Things to do:
* Only minutes away you can enjoy Banner Elk Recreational Park, the perfect place for the kids to run and play on the swings or wade in the stream as the adults enjoy a walk on the wonderful paths or listen to free live concerts every Thursday night in season.
* Of course, Banner Elk is famous for its diversity of restaurants whether seafood, steak, Mexican, Italian, American, ice cream parlors, pizza, and even a Spanish Tapas Bar.
* A short scenic drive into historic Valle Crucis brings you to the Famous Mast Country Store sure to excite kids of a ages.
* Spend a romantic evening dining at the four star Mast Inn.
* Grandfather Mountain, Linville Falls, Linville Caverns are an easy ride from "The Ranch."
* Spend a memorable day with the children at Tweetsie Railroad Amusement Park.
* Spend a delightful day antiquing.
* For the outdoor adventure, guided rafting, biking, horseback riding, caving, hiking, and more are available in Banner Elk with several outfitters. |
