8/10 Good
Hudson C.
24 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hudson C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Cabin
The Zen Den a peaceful cottage with mountain views in gorgeous Banner Elk
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Office 1
1 King Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
The Zen Den a peaceful cottage with mountain views in gorgeous Banner Elk
Welcome to The Zen Den, a peaceful retreat in the heart of Banner Elk. Perfect for up to 4 guests, this stylish, elevated space offers a serene escape with modern comforts. Explore nearby Boone, Blowing Rock, and Beech Mountain, where you can snowboard, ski, hike, and more. After a day of adventure, unwind in the tranquil ambiance of The Zen Den. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, our space is the ideal base for your mountain getaway. Book now and experience the best of Banner Elk!
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
About the area
Banner Elk
Mill Ridge, a neighbourhood in Banner Elk, is home to this cabin. 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 Grandfather Mountain. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Holmes Convocation Center, or consider a night out at The Mill at Rock Creek. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
Banner Elk, NC
What's nearby
- Watauga River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Grandfather Vineyard & Winery - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Grandfather Trout Farm - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Grandfather Mountain State Park - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Town Tavern of Banner Elk - 16 min drive
- Banner Elk Cafe - 15 min drive
- Blink Elk Tap Room - 15 min drive
- Puerto Nuevo - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jason K.
16 Feb, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jason K.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
About the host
Hosted by Kristine
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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