Luxury Home for 26| 18 Acres| 2 Great Rms| Hot Tub

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A two-story house with a stone facade, a covered porch, and a landscaped garden.
A spacious living room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sectional sofa, and a green armchair.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A house surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.
A large, two-story house with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Watauga River
7 bedrooms6+ bathroomsSleeps 26

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Banner Elk, NC
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Grandfather Mountain State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 26)

Downstairs Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Downstairs Bunk Room

+1
4 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Downstairs Master

2 King Beds

Family Guest Suite

2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed

Master Bedroom

2 King Beds

Upstairs Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Upstairs Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

6 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Downstairs Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Downstairs Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Family Suite Bath

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Hallway Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Master

Toilet · Shower only

Secret Hallway Bathroom

Toilet

Upstairs Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Luxury Home for 26| 18 Acres| 2 Great Rms| Hot Tub

♥ Welcome to Hemingway Estates!!♥ A custom luxury 6,000 sqft 7 bedroom/6.5 bathroom home perfect for groups and families of up to 26 people.

We are so excited for you to experience our perfect sanctuary on 18 acres that was fully renovated with one-of-a-kind experiences in mind. Take in the beautiful and serene mountain views from all corners and levels of the home as well as in multiple outside sitting areas. Get up close to our private 85ft waterfall* and enjoy feeding the Koi Fish. The luxury gourmet kitchen with expansive quartzite waterfall island entices even the most novice of chefs to prepare a delicious meal. If entertainment is your focus, venture to the lower-level game room which boasts multiple games to play both digital and physical, an intimate cinema room with 86-Inch screen and oversized comfy sofa to lounge and watch your favorite movies, or "The Arena" where guests can go head-to-head on multiple PlayStation 5 systems! Complete your evening sitting around the Solo Stove Smokeless fire pit roasting smores or relaxing in the brand new 7-person hot tub.

PLEASE NOTE:

A signed rental agreement will be required after a confirmed reservation

As a courtesy to other guests' pets are not allowed.

*Waterfall is winterized and off from October through May. Please note - availability due to weather related conditions like droughts and other impacts may affect the availability that are outside of our control.

- THE LOCATION -
⏰ 5 mins - Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
⏰ 10 mins - Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster
⏰ 10 mins - Hound Ears Club
⏰ 10 mins - Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
⏰ 13 mins - Sugar Mountain
⏰ 15 mins - Grandfather Mountain State Park
⏰ 15 mins - Blue Ridge Parkway
⏰ 20 mins - Blowing Rock
⏰ 20 mins - Boone
⏰ 20 mins - Downtown Banner Elk
⏰ 20 mins - Boone Stadium/ASU
⏰ 25 mins - Tweetsie Railroad
⏰ 25 mins - Mile High Swinging Bridge

⏤ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS 3d Floor Plan Pictures begin between 5 and 15 ⏤

MAIN LEVEL:
Bedroom #1 (Master): King Canopy Bed with 65-Inch Smart TV, cozy Fireplace, Ensuite spacious Bathroom with huge walk-in dual shower, soaking tub and double vanity. Additional hidden King Murphy Bed, Sitting Area, Dohm White Noise Machine and Blackout Curtains.

Bedroom #2 (Family Suite): King Bed with 43-Inch Smart TV, Ensuite Bathroom (2 vanities), Shower/Tub combination, Dohm White Noise Machine, Blackout Curtains and Alcove with Twin Bunk Beds.

Full Bathroom with large walk-in rainfall shower.

UPPER LEVEL:
Bedroom #3: King Bed with 55-Inch Smart TV, Dohm White Noise Machine, Blackout Curtains and dual closets.

Bedroom #4: King Bed with 55-Inch Smart TV, Dohm White Noise Machine, Blackout Curtains and spacious closet.

Full Bathroom with large walk-in rainfall shower.

LOWER LEVEL:
Bedroom #5: Two Custom Queen Built-In Bunk Beds (4 Queen Beds total) with seating area (Sofa Bed that provides additional sleeping for 2 kids), 55-Inch Smart TV, Blackout Curtains and large Dresser.

Bedroom #6: Queen Bed with private ensuite bathroom including large walk-in rainfall shower, 55-Inch Smart TV, Dohm White Noise Machine, Blackout Curtains and closet.

Full Bathroom with large walk-in rainfall shower.

Bedroom #7 Large secondary master bedroom with two king beds, stone gas log fireplace with a seating area including a sofa and oversized chair

Half Bath

⏤ HIGHLIGHTS ⏤

💤 Sleeps 26 comfortably

💤 6,000 Sq Ft

★ BRAND NEW HOT TUB with seating for 7

🎥 Movie Theater with 86-Inch Screen, high quality sound bar and comfy seating.

🎮Massive Game Room with 4-person 5,000+ Games Arcade Machine, Shuffleboard Table, Foosball, Ping Pong Table, Air Hockey Table, Hook & Ring Swing.

🎮Poker Table with seating for 6

🧊Popcorn Machine with starter set of kernels and seasonings

🎮Infinity Board Game Table with 40+ games

🎮Video Game Arena Room with 2 PlayStation 5's

🍴2 Refrigerators and a Mini-Fridge

🍖 BBQ Grill, Outdoor 10-person Dining Set, Multiple Lounge Seating areas on Upper Deck

🔥Solo Stove Smokeless Fire Pit

⏲️ Luxury fully equipped gourmet Kitchen with enormous waterfall island

★ 2 separate Grand Great Rooms each with 65-Inch Smart TVs and expansive comfy seating

🌐 250Mbps High Speed Internet/WIFI

🫧2 Sets of Washer/Dryers with detergent provided

☕ Starter coffee pods provided along with sugar & creamer

👕 Iron & Ironing Board

🚘 Parking for up to 8 vehicles

⏤ Guest Access⏤
You will receive an access code 48 hours prior to check-in.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
We recommend a 4-wheel drive vehicle (and chains) when visiting during winter due to the unpredictable nature of the season. Our home is located in a well-maintained area with a contracted snowplow company however, refunds will not be issued due to inclement weather. Please purchase travel insurance to avoid disappointment.

SEPTIC SYSTEM: PLEASE NOTE - We are on a septic system and not city sewer. This requires that absolutely nothing but the toilet paper we provide is flushed down the toilet. Please make sure each and every guest understands this.

VEHICHLES AND EXTRA GUESTS - No more than eight cars are allowed at any given time and no unauthorized guests who are not part of the documented reservations are allowed without prior approval. Anything more than this is considered a special event and we will have to charge an event fee. This is non-negotiable and we will cancel the reservation with no refunds should this be discovered to take place.

SAFETY FEATURES
* Smoke Detectors
* CO2 Detectors
* Fire Extinguishers
* Exterior Security Cameras, 4 (Parking Area both front and back of house as well as front yard and Koi Pond and Front Door) - No Interior Views.

PLEASE NOTE: NO REFUNDS ARE GIVEN UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE WHEN OUTSIDE CANCELLATION WINDOW WITHOUT TRIP INSURANCE BEING PURCHASED

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Home not baby proofed.
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Events

Events allowed
Small Micro weddings and special events are able t
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property # 3681291vb
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 are allowed on site
Note from host: Small Micro weddings and special events are able t
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Banner Elk

Located in Boone, this holiday home is in the mountains. 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Tweetsie Railroad and Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledging.
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Banner Elk, NC

What's nearby

  • Watauga River - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Grandfather Trout Farm - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Grandfather Vineyard & Winery - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Grandfather Mountain State Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Appalachian State University - 19 min drive - 19.7 km

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Banner Elk Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Town Tavern of Banner Elk - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Blink Elk Tap Room - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Puerto Nuevo - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxury Home for 26| 18 Acres| 2 Great Rms| Hot Tub pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Luxury Home for 26| 18 Acres| 2 Great Rms| Hot Tub?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury Home for 26| 18 Acres| 2 Great Rms| Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury Home for 26| 18 Acres| 2 Great Rms| Hot Tub?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxury Home for 26| 18 Acres| 2 Great Rms| Hot Tub located?

This family-friendly Boone holiday home is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Watauga River, Grandfather Mountain State Park and Grandfather Trout Farm. Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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