The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Watauga River
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Heated pool
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Banner Elk, NC
Watauga River
Place, Watauga River
1 min walk
The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.
Place, The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.
11 min walk
Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
Place, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
3 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Relaxing 2 bedroom river side home. Home located in Banner Elk, NC
148 River Rd 2 Banner Elk. Located in Mill Ridge subdivision with access to tennis court,seasonal pool, fishing, and small waterfall right out the back door (depending on river water level).
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cozy cottage on the river, with electric fireplace, baseboard heat and personal room portable heaters. Beautiful French doors in the living room to enjoy the view.
Enjoy the rushing sounds of the river while sitting on the porch with a cup of coffee in the rocking chairs or having dinner. Creek is fishable when water levels permit.
Firepit situated right on the creek.
Second bedroom, guest favorite, has wall of windows for amazing view of creek and private entrance from porch.
Things to Do:
15 minute drive to Sugar Mountain Ski Resort and Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster. https://www.wildernessrunalpinecoaster.com/
30 minute drive to Beech Mountain Ski Resort
20 minute drive to Tweetsie Railroad https://tweetsie.com/special-events/tweetsie-christmas?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAg8S7BhATEiwAO2-R6nwuon01pPKRJOv2oSfz8CyN_xsUjWd4_GQ5Vzfu_b79cRfpuzGzWhoCXJMQAvD_BwE
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Pets
No pets allowed
Registered Service Animals Only
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2609686vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Banner Elk
Located in Mill Ridge, a neighbourhood in Banner Elk, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. 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. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging and ice skating.
The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Grandfather Vineyard & Winery - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Sugar Mountain Resort - 12 min drive - 12.7 km
Appalachian State University - 16 min drive - 16.7 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 92 min drive
Restaurants
The Pedalin' Pig - 10 min drive
Circle K - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Banner Elk Cafe - 15 min drive
Town Tavern of Banner Elk - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Relaxing 2 bedroom river side home. Home located in Banner Elk, NC have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Relaxing 2 bedroom river side home. Home located in Banner Elk, NC ?
As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relaxing 2 bedroom river side home. Home located in Banner Elk, NC on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$306, 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 Relaxing 2 bedroom river side home. Home located in Banner Elk, NC pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Relaxing 2 bedroom river side home. Home located in Banner Elk, NC ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Relaxing 2 bedroom river side home. Home located in Banner Elk, NC ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Relaxing 2 bedroom river side home. Home located in Banner Elk, NC ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Relaxing 2 bedroom river side home. Home located in Banner Elk, NC located?
Located in Mill Ridge, this cabin is within 1 mile (2 km) of Watauga River and Grandfather Vineyard & Winery. The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. and Grandfather Trout Farm are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Your host
I currently live on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
Why they chose this property
I found this property 15 years ago and instantly fell in love. The owner and I became great friends. I tried for years to buy it from her and finally was able to purchase this little piece of heaven 2 years ago. I sincerely hope you make lasting memories here with your family like I have with mine.