This cabin accommodates 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It features 1 hot tub and offers access to nearby golf and skiing opportunities. Enjoy mountain views from the patio while exploring nearby attractions like Watauga River and Alta Vista Gallery and B & B. The property is pet-friendly.
Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Cue up the fun
One of the few properties with an onsite pool table.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Watauga River
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Sugar Grove, NC
Watauga River
Place, Watauga River
15 min walk
Appalachian State University
Place, Appalachian State University
22 min drive
Sugar Mountain Resort
Place, Sugar Mountain Resort
32 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
Crow's Nest
1 Queen Bed
King Bedroom
1 King Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Queen Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Family Room Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Main Level Half-Bath
Toilet
Master Ensuite
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Second Floor King Ensuite
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Elegant Mountain Cabin in Valle Crucis
Welcome to Mountain Thyme!
Mountain Thyme, located in the Valle Crucis Community above the Watauga River, has excellent access to everything in the High Country. A short ride down the road will bring you to The Original Mast Store and Mast Store Annex, where you can shop for all your outdoor needs and get candy from the candy barrel. The riverside Valle Crucis Community Park entrance is next to the Mast Store Annex and offers flat walking trails, playgrounds, various ball fields and courts, and access to the river for fishing, wading, and floating. The park features live music on summer weekends. Downtown Boone, home to Appalachian State University, is a twenty-minute drive and boasts local dining, shopping, and breweries. Take a ride to Banner Elk, where you can enjoy wineries, local dining, and maybe a ride on the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster.
Mountain Thyme is an elegant mountain cabin with custom finishes throughout. The great room greets you with vaulted natural wood ceilings with exposed beams that carry throughout the entire home. The stacked stone fireplace is in the middle of a wall of picture windows letting in natural light and offering guests long-range mountain views. The living room furniture surrounds the gas fireplace, where guests can enjoy a show on the Smart TV. The kitchen has everything you need to prepare your favorite meal, including stainless steel appliances, a gas range, granite countertops, and a large island with seating for four guests. The dining table has seating for six and leads directly to the outdoor living area. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and views from the fire pit or the hot tub on the stone patio. The outdoor cabana provides a built-in grill and a covered seating area where guests can relax after a day of exploring. The second-floor family room offers an additional living space for guests to spread out, play a game of pool, or relax on the leather furniture watching a movie on the big screen TV. The family room also has a wet bar, a Juliette balcony, and a full bathroom.
This spacious cabin has four sleeping areas, including two master suites. The main level master suite has a king bed and private ensuite bathroom with double vanities, a step-in shower, and a soaking tub. Access to the stone patio off the bedroom makes for a perfect atmosphere for enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs is a second master suite with a king bed, a Juliette balcony, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The second bedroom has a queen bed with a smart TV. The Crow's Nest above the loft, accessed via a spiral staircase, serves as an additional sleeping area with a queen bed.
Additional amenities include AC, WiFi, a writing desk and sleeper sofa in the loft, a laundry room, and a dog run. The front entryway is covered, making for easy loading and unloading. Pets are welcome on your vacation with an additional pet fee. AWD or 4WD and snow chains are highly recommended for winter travelers. Allows pets with an additional fee.
Book your mountain adventure at Mountain Thyme!
Other Nearby Attractions: Blowing Rock - 16 miles Sugar Mountain Resort - 15 miles Beech Mountain Ski Resort - 16 miles Grandfather Mountain - 21 miles
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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
About the area
Sugar Grove
Located in Sugar Grove, this cabin is near theme parks and in the mountains. Beech Mountain Resort 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. 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. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledging.
Appalachian State University - 22 min drive - 20.7 km
Sugar Mountain Resort - 32 min drive - 28.7 km
Grandfather Mountain - 43 min drive - 42.8 km
Restaurants
Banner Elk Cafe - 23 min drive
Town Tavern of Banner Elk - 22 min drive
Blink Elk Tap Room - 23 min drive
Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Taproom and Grill - 34 min drive
Uncle Lee's Asian Bistro - 23 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Elegant Mountain Cabin in Valle Crucis pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Elegant Mountain Cabin in Valle Crucis?
As of 24 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elegant Mountain Cabin in Valle Crucis on 16 Mar, 2027 start from S$1,609, 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 at Elegant Mountain Cabin in Valle Crucis?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Elegant Mountain Cabin in Valle Crucis?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Elegant Mountain Cabin in Valle Crucis?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Elegant Mountain Cabin in Valle Crucis located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Watauga River and within 9 miles (15 km) of Alta Vista Gallery and B & B and Foggy Mountain Gem Mine. Apple Hill Farm and The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Carolina Cabin Rentals
Homes listed under this host profile are professionally managed by Carolina Cabin Rentals, a North Carolina–licensed real estate firm. Our local team takes pride in clean, well-cared-for homes, freshly prepared linens from our professional laundry facility, easy self-check-in, and dependable support to help you enjoy a relaxing mountain stay.
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