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Explore, experience, enjoy
Guests like the location for activities and attractions nearby.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Watauga River
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Barbecue grill
Electric vehicle charging point
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Internet
Explore the area
Banner Elk, NC
Watauga River
Place, Watauga River
6 min walk
The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.
Place, The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.
15 min walk
Appalachian State University
Place, Appalachian State University
14 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Common Space
2 Twin Beds
Lower Level
1 Queen Bed
Main level
1 Queen Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Lower Level Bath
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Main Level Shared bath
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Primary Ensuite
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Napping Bear Cabin - 3 Bed 3 Bath with Great Mountain Views
Welcome to your perfect mountain retreat in Banner Elk, NC! This charming cabin is ideally situated to give you access to a plethora of outdoor adventures and local attractions. Within a short 20-30 minute drive, you can explore the slopes of Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, enjoy the vibrant downtown areas of Boone and Banner Elk, or take in the breathtaking views at Grandfather Mountain and Hawksnest.
The cabin features a spacious deck that offers year-round views of Grandfather Mountain, making it the perfect spot to unwind with a cup of coffee from the nearby Mountain Dog Coffee or enjoy a glass of wine from Grandfather Winery. Inside, the cozy living space is equipped with a gas fireplace, a game room, and all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully stocked kitchen and WiFi.
Whether you're planning a family getaway, a romantic escape, or an adventure-filled vacation, this dog-friendly cabin has something for everyone. With nearby hiking, fishing, and skiing opportunities, as well as local dining and shopping options, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained. Experience the tranquility of mountain living while still being close to all the action. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains!
ADDITIONAL NOTES - This home is pet friendly for one mature, well-trained dog with a fee of $25 per day. - All BRMR homes offer well-stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products at the house: a roll of toilet paper per bath, a couple of garbage bags, a small vial of dishwashing liquid, a few tablets of dishwasher detergent, some laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and some makeup remover cloths. There are enough of these items for one night, or maybe two. Towels and linens will be provided for you. - AWD or 4WD may be required for access in the winter from November through March. Please come prepared to access the home. - Stayed with us before? Repeat guests returning to Napping Bear Cabin can receive a 5% room rent discount, not to be stacked with other discounts. - CANCELLATION POLICY: Bookings canceled at least 30 days before the start of the stay will receive 100% refund. Bookings canceled at least 14 days before the start of the stay will receive 50% refund. - Towels and linens will be provided for you. - Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates. - No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable. - Must electronically sign an additional Rental Agreement Terms and Conditions and any Neighborhood Rules sent by Host (property manager) or entry information cannot be sent. - Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates. - No smoking inside the home. No trace of smoking left outside the home. - Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook. - Please note that the distances shown on VRBO's map feature are measured in a straight line rather than actual road travel distances and times. We cannot change their setting for this, and encourage all guests to independently verify distances to desired destinations.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the neighborhood
Boone
Located in Boone, this vacation home is near theme parks and in the mountains. 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 and The Blowing Rock. Tweetsie Railroad and Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledding.
The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Sugar Mountain Resort - 13 min drive - 14.3 km
Appalachian State University - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
Grandfather Mountain - 24 min drive - 25.9 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 87 min drive
Restaurants
Taqueria La Monarca - 11 min drive
The Pedalin' Pig - 9 min drive
Mountain Dog Coffee - 8 min walk
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Circle K - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Napping Bear Cabin - 3 Bed 3 Bath with Great Mountain Views pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Napping Bear Cabin - 3 Bed 3 Bath with Great Mountain Views?
As of Oct 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Napping Bear Cabin - 3 Bed 3 Bath with Great Mountain Views on Jan 2, 2027 start from $299, 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?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Napping Bear Cabin - 3 Bed 3 Bath with Great Mountain Views?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Napping Bear Cabin - 3 Bed 3 Bath with Great Mountain Views?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Napping Bear Cabin - 3 Bed 3 Bath with Great Mountain Views located?
Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Watauga River and The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.. Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and Julian Price Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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We enjoyed Napping Bear Cabin as it was a perfect fit for our family. The house was extremely clean and very well stocked with necessities. The property was in a great location in between great North Carolina towns to include the skiing resorts. Thank you for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Jan 9, 2025
Thank you so much! We'd love to have you back anytime! - BRMR
About the host
Hosted by Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
This property is managed by Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals. Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals is the High Country's leading vacation rental company. Our mission is to be a respite for thousands of guests each year from their hectic lives. Founded in 2002, we have succeeded with a singular mission: We strive to treat all homeowners, guests, and co-workers with the utmost care and respect. We truly care about all guests because we know that most endure stressful lives back home, and they cherish the times that they can escape to a restful haven in these beautiful North Carolina mountains. Let our team help you find the perfect vacation getaway!
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