The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Outdoor pool
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Boone, NC
Watauga River
Place, Watauga River
4 min drive
Appalachian State University
Place, Appalachian State University
17 min drive
Grandfather Mountain
Place, Grandfather Mountain
27 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
1BR Condo w/ Stunning Long-Range Views, Deck + Hot Tub / Pool / Gym - Near Boone
Welcome to Starlight Summit!
Get ready to fall in love with the mountains. Starlight Summit is a one-bedroom condo in Echota where jaw-dropping Blue Ridge Mountain views come standard, the fireplace is always ready for a cozy night in, and the whole High Country is basically your backyard. This is the kind of place that makes you want to cancel your flight home.
Grab your coffee and step onto the private balcony — the long-range mountain views here aren't just pretty, they're the "whoa, take a picture" kind. Watch morning fog drift through the valleys, or catch the sky light up in gold and pink at sunset. Can't be bothered to go outside? No problem — floor-to-ceiling windows bring the whole view right into the living room, so you're soaking in mountain scenery whether you're up and exploring or curled up by the fire.
Inside, this condo is all about easy comfort. Whip up dinner in the fully equipped kitchen (with a view that beats any restaurant), sink into the living area after a big day outdoors, and let that fireplace do its thing on a chilly High Country evening. Need extra sleeping space? The custom Murphy bed tucks away when you don't need it and pops out when you do — clever, flexible, and one more reason this little condo punches way above its size.
**Location, Location, Adventure**
Here's the fun part: Starlight Summit sits right in the middle of everything. Boone, Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, and Valle Crucis are all just a short drive away, so you can pack your days with as much variety as you want. Cruise the Blue Ridge Parkway for jaw-dropping overlooks. Take on the Mile High Swinging Bridge at Grandfather Mountain (if you dare!). Get your nostalgia fix at Tweetsie Railroad. Sip your way through local wineries. Hit the trails for a hike with a view, or hit the slopes for a day of skiing. Boone brings the energy — shops, restaurants, and that unmistakable college-town buzz. Wherever the day takes you, you're never far from home base.
**Amenities That Turn a Trip Into a Vacation**
This is where things get really good. As an Echota guest, you've got a whole playground of resort-style amenities waiting for you. Swim laps in the indoor pool no matter the season, or soak up the sun at the outdoor pool when the weather cooperates. There's a hot tub calling your name after a day of hiking or skiing — trust us, your legs will thank you. Squeeze in a workout at the fitness center, rack up a game of pool at the clubhouse, or challenge your crew to bocce ball on a lazy afternoon. Driving electric? Just plug into the on-site Chargepoint charger while you relax. Feeling adventurous? Wander the community hiking trails or head down to the Watauga River for some wading or fishing. Seriously — you could stay busy without ever leaving Echota, and that's before you even explore the surrounding towns.
**Made for Your Kind of Trip**
Romantic weekend away? The balcony views and fireplace set the mood without even trying. Visiting App State or Lees-McRae with a future grad? You've got a peaceful retreat to decompress in after a busy campus day. Chasing outdoor adventure — hiking, skiing, exploring — or just craving a slow, scenic reset? Starlight Summit says yes to all of it.
Come experience the High Country from one of its best-kept spots. Book Starlight Summit and let the mountains do the rest!
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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, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
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.
Occupancy limit is strictly enforced. Smoking is prohibited. Starlight Summit is not pet-friendly.
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Amenity FOB Key
Is hanging on the fridge.
If it is lost or not returned, there is a $100 penalty fee that will be billed to the responsible reservation
Trash
There is one dumpster located on
Important information
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Property # 5154600vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 first aid kit
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
Boone
Boone is home to this condo. Sugar Mountain Resort and Appalachian Ski Mountain 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Kidd Brewer Stadium, or consider a night out at The Mill at Rock Creek.
Boone, NC
What's nearby
Watauga River - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
Kidd Brewer Stadium - 16 min drive - 17.0 km
Appalachian State University - 17 min drive - 17.7 km
Tweetsie Railroad - 23 min drive - 23.7 km
Grandfather Mountain - 27 min drive - 28.5 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 101 min drive
Restaurants
Rivers Street Ale House - 16 min drive
Taqueria La Monarca - 15 min drive
The Pedalin' Pig - 12 min drive
South End Brewing - Boone - 16 min drive
Circle K - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does 1BR Condo w/ Stunning Long-Range Views, Deck + Hot Tub / Pool / Gym - Near Boone have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at 1BR Condo w/ Stunning Long-Range Views, Deck + Hot Tub / Pool / Gym - Near Boone?
As of 17 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1BR Condo w/ Stunning Long-Range Views, Deck + Hot Tub / Pool / Gym - Near Boone on 1 Dec 2026 start from £400, 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.
Is 1BR Condo w/ Stunning Long-Range Views, Deck + Hot Tub / Pool / Gym - Near Boone pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 1BR Condo w/ Stunning Long-Range Views, Deck + Hot Tub / Pool / Gym - Near Boone?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1BR Condo w/ Stunning Long-Range Views, Deck + Hot Tub / Pool / Gym - Near Boone?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1BR Condo w/ Stunning Long-Range Views, Deck + Hot Tub / Pool / Gym - Near Boone?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1BR Condo w/ Stunning Long-Range Views, Deck + Hot Tub / Pool / Gym - Near Boone located?
Situated in Boone, this condo building is within 3 miles (5 km) of Watauga River, The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. and Hound Ears Golf Club. Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and Julian Price Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Nick Reuter
Hi! I'm Nick, and along with my wife Kathi and our three amazing kids, we split time between sunny gulf-coast Florida and the beautiful North Carolina mountains. We moved south from Massachusetts back in 2017, but the Blue Ridge Mountains quickly captured our hearts! There's nothing better than knowing our guests are making memories in a place that means so much to our family. We're hands-on, responsive, and always just a message away to make sure your stay is perfect!
Why they chose this property
Echota is one of those rare mountain communities that truly has it all. Nestled right between Boone, Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, and Valle Crucis, the location puts you at the center of everything the High Country has to offer without feeling like you're in the middle of it all. The community itself is peaceful and beautifully maintained, with resort-style amenities — two pools, hot tubs, fitness centers, and a fishing pond — all set against a backdrop of stunning mountain scenery. What we love most is the balance: you can be on the Blue Ridge Parkway, at a local winery, or hitting the slopes at Sugar Mountain within minutes, then come back to total serenity. It's the kind of place where you find yourself already planning your next trip before you've even left.
What makes this property unique
Starlight Summit lives up to its name. The long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views from the private balcony are genuinely breathtaking — the kind of views you don't get tired of whether you're having your morning coffee or watching the sunset. Inside, the condo is warm and thoughtfully designed, with a stone fireplace for chilly mountain evenings, a Murphy bed that makes the living space flexible for small groups, and large windows that bring the outdoors in from every angle. It's the perfect size for a couple's getaway or a small family trip — cozy without feeling cramped. Add in the Echota community amenities and a location that's minutes from hiking, skiing, wineries, and charming mountain towns, and you've got a mountain retreat made for memories!