Designer Luxe Retreat • 2 Private King Suites • AC • View • Al Fresco...
“Let’s Stay” Getaway | Your luxury escape in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
~Easy to adventure.
~Easier to relax.
Thoughtful guest amenities, original art, lush surroundings, and upscale designer decor make it a relaxing boutique stay for you and your guests to enjoy.
EXTRA PLUS: Perfectly designed for couples traveling together or for a romantic weekend, this bright and inviting condo offers 2 PRIVATE king suites, serene treehouse-like views, and premium comforts just minutes from Banner Elk’s best adventures and Boone’s ASU events and the High Country’s attractions.
Also great for families with extras such as games, conversation starters, pack ‘n’ play, and private bedrooms.
Why we think you will love it....
~Two Private King Suites: Both bedrooms feature plush king beds; luxury layered bedding; a "pillow bar" for your choice of pillows (down and down alternative, plus varying degrees of firmness); sound machines; bedside chargers; and room-darkening curtains for the ultimate privacy and rest.
~Spa-Style Bathing: Walk-in shower in the main bath with a built-in seat and safety bars for a relaxing, luxurious experience. Tub and shower combo in the second bedroom suite.
~Cozy Mountain Vibe: Enjoy a modern electric fireplace (flames-only option for year-round ambiance) and bright, open-plan living space with original fine art and NC pottery.
~Stunning Views & Deck: Al fresco dining on your private deck, and enjoy the balcony where you are surrounded by trees and tucked in beside a mountain...with seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain.
~Convenience & Comfort:
You will enjoy a fully-stocked kitchen, featuring modern appliances, a blender, slow cooker, and a thoughtful spice rack to make meal prep effortless. Create memorable dinners or challenge each other with a fun board game night at the expandable dining table. Special treat: Kickstart your mornings at the complimentary coffee, tea, and hot chocolate station.
~ Remote Worker? Experience the perfect blend of work and play. This space features a high-performance dedicated workstation and blazing-fast WiFi with battery back-up to keep you connected. For movie nights or gaming, enjoy the stunning 4K visuals of our 65” Smart TV with Cable and Netflix streaming.
~The Space: Modern luxury blended with mountain charm. Large windows fill the home with natural light, offering a bright, airy space to relax after a day of hiking or skiing. Curl up on the down-filled plush, deep set sofa.
Location & Adventure:
Prime Location: Minutes from Appalachian State University, Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, HawksNest, Grandfather Mountain, and Grandfather Vineyard.
Experience the ultimate Blue Ridge getaway in the heart of the North Carolina High Country.
Whether you’re seeking high adventure or a quiet mountain escape, you’re perfectly positioned~~~
Hit the Slopes: Moments from Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain for premier skiing and snowboarding. HawksNest is around the corner.
Epic Adventures: Catch views from Grandfather Mountain or feel the rush at Hawksnest Snow Tubing & Zipline. Waterfall trails minutes away for daily hikes.
Mountain Living: Spend your days exploring the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, visiting local wineries, or discovering hidden gems in nearby mountain boutiques.
From world-class trout fishing and rugged hiking trails to cozy evening sips, every High Country experience is right at your doorstep:
1.7 miles: Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
2.3 miles: Hawksnest Snow Tubing & Zipline
5.9 miles: Sugar Mountain Resort
13.8 miles: Beech Mountain Ski Resort
10 miles: Appalachian State University
14.4 miles: Tweetsie Railroad
4.9 miles: Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster
11 miles: Downtown Boone
Community Amenities: Guests have access to shared grilling/picnic areas, a nearby community playground, and recreational courts.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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PROPERTY ADDRESS: 143 Hawks Peak Lane, #112, Banner Elk, NC, 28604, US
🧭 FINDING THE HOME: Put the above address in your GPS.
When you come to Hawks Peak Lane, turn left, follow the road, after the garden on the left, the building #143 is the first one on the Left.
Unit # 112 (bottom floor).
Important information
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Property # 5244442
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Banner Elk
Located in Banner Elk, this condo is near theme parks. 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 Pisgah National Forest and Grandfather Mountain. 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 sledding.
Banner Elk, NC
What's nearby
Watauga River - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
Grandfather Trout Farm - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
Grandfather Mountain State Park - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Appalachian State University - 20 min drive - 21.3 km
Grandfather Mountain - 22 min drive - 24.2 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 89 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Banner Elk Cafe - 15 min drive
Blink Elk Tap Room - 14 min drive
Kettell Beerworks - 16 min drive
Town Tavern of Banner Elk - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Blue Ridge Luxe Retreat: 2 King Suites, AC, View, Al Fresco Dining pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Designer Luxe Retreat • 2 Private King Suites • AC • View • Al Fresco...?
As of Jul 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Designer Luxe Retreat • 2 Private King Suites • AC • View • Al Fresco... on Sep 21, 2026 start from $218, 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 Blue Ridge Luxe Retreat: 2 King Suites, AC, View, Al Fresco Dining?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Blue Ridge Luxe Retreat: 2 King Suites, AC, View, Al Fresco Dining?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Blue Ridge Luxe Retreat: 2 King Suites, AC, View, Al Fresco Dining located?
Situated in Banner Elk, this condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Grandfather Trout Farm and Watauga River. Grandfather Mountain State Park and Grandfather Vineyard & Winery are also within 2 mi (3 km).
Reviews
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Beautiful condo in a wonderful location. Extremely clean and cozy. Loved it!
Wendy W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 13, 2026
Thank you, Wendy, for your kind words about our condominium. We are so happy that you enjoyed your stay. We hope to welcome you back soon! Let us know when the mountains call you again! :) Best wishes! Thank you ~~
Our stay was absolutely perfect! The property was exactly as described—clean, comfortable, and beautifully maintained. Everything we needed was provided, and the home was well-stocked and thoughtfully prepared for guests. The location was excellent, and we truly felt relaxed from the moment we arrived.The host was responsive, welcoming, and made the entire experience seamless. We couldn’t have asked for a better stay and would gladly return in the future. Highly recommend this property to anyone looking for a wonderful getaway!
Artist, traveler, and caring host. Retired. ASU alumni and proud ASU parents! We thoughtfully designed this mountain and art space with you in mind. I love spoiling our guests! ❤️
Welcome to your curated retreat—layered with original art and NC pottery, elevated comforts, and a quiet sense of luxury.
Your experience matters to me. I want you to feel truly cared for. My goal is simple: a seamless, beautiful stay where you can unwind, create memories, and recharge.
Thank you for your consideration. ☀️
Why they chose this property
We found our mountain getaway on a snowy afternoon. As we drove up the mountain with our realtor, the roads were clear despite the deep snow that blanketed the landscape. When we stepped out of the car, everything seemed to pause. A soft breeze drifted through the trees, Grandfather Mountain rose in the distance, and clouds floated so close it felt as though we could reach out and touch them. The hush of freshly fallen snow, the endless views, and the feeling of being high above the world created a sense of peace we hadn't felt in a long time.
In that moment, the stress of everyday life simply slipped away. We knew we had found our mountain escape. We chose this condo because it offers that rare feeling of being tucked away in nature while still being part of a caring, welcoming community. We are honored to share this relaxing vacation spot with our guests.
What makes this property unique
So many details! We love hosting guests. It means a lot to create and deliver an exceptional vacation. We listen to our guests and also share what we love…great coffee, tea, and hot chocolate; an easy escape where you only need your belongings; high end linens; high quality mattresses and furnishings; games for quality time; a cozy fireplace; a large tv for sports and movies; an outdoor dining table for a sunset dinner; nature all around, but safely tucked in a caring community. How are we different? We truly care! ❤️