*** Maya’s Banner Elk Cabin – Your Exclusive Blue Ridge Escape ***
Discover the perfect blend of luxury, comfort and adventure at Maya’s Banner Elk Cabin, a signature Charming Vacation Homes retreat. Tucked away in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, this upscale sanctuary offers a rare balance of privacy, elegance and convenience—designed for families, couples and groups seeking an unforgettable High Country getaway.
★ Prime Location
Only minutes from Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts and a short drive to Grandfather Mountain, waterfalls, vineyards, hiking trails and Banner Elk’s charming shops and dining. Whether winter skiing, summer hikes or fall leaf-peeping, you’ll enjoy year-round adventure at your doorstep.
★ Signature Amenities
- Safari-themed kids’ playroom for imaginative fun
- Glow-in-the-dark game room for family nights
- ZenDen meditation space for peaceful retreat
- Outdoor hot tub with breathtaking mountain views
- Cozy fire pit for stargazing evenings
- Optional private guest cottage for added comfort and privacy
★ Elegant Mountain Interiors
Step inside to find plush bedding, high-end furnishings and curated décor that perfectly blends rustic mountain charm with modern sophistication. Every space—whether designed for entertaining or unwinding—reflects thoughtful attention to detail.
★ Your Private Escape
Wake up to crisp mountain air, enjoy coffee on the deck at sunrise, explore world-class attractions, then return to soak in the hot tub under a canopy of stars. With its unique features, upscale amenities and unbeatable location, Maya’s Banner Elk Cabin is more than a stay—it’s an experience to treasure.
Reserve your exclusive Blue Ridge escape today!
★ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
We are centrally located near major attractions with easy access from HWY 105 (minimal windy or steep roads):
- 1 mile to Grandfather Trout Farm
- 1.6 miles to Grandfather Vineyard and Winery
- 3 miles to Otter Falls Hike
- 4.3 miles to Hawksnest Zipline and Snow Tubing
- 4.3 miles to Alpine Coaster
- 5 miles to Sugar Mt Ski Resort and 13.5 miles to Beech Mt Ski resort
- 7 miles to High Country ATV/UTV Mountain Tours & Rentals
- 7.8 miles to Wildcat Lake
- 8.8 miles to Valle Crucis
- 9 miles to Harvest Farm
- 9 miles to Banner Elk Winery & Villa
- 10 miles to APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (ASU)/ Kidd Brewer Stadium
- 10 miles to GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN/ MILE HIGH SWING BRIDGE
- 11.5 miles to Boone or Blowing Rock
- 13.5 miles to Beech Mt Ski resort
- 14 miles to Tweetsie Railroad
- 17 miles to Blue Ridge Parkway
- 18 miles to Elk River Falls
- 18 miles to Linville Falls
★ CONVENIENCE
- 3-4 miles to grocery stores (Lowes, Food Lion, …)
- 7 miles to Downtown Banner ELK with Restaurants & Shops
- 11.5 miles to Boone or Blowing Rock
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
★ Prime Mountain Location – Just minutes from Grandfather, Sugar and Beech Mountains, with easy access to boutique shopping, top dining and scenic Highway 105. The perfect blend of mountain adventure and serene retreat.
★ One-of-a-Kind Glow Game Room – Step into a 500 sq. ft. glow-in-the-dark arcade, custom-designed by a Disney artist, offering a magical entertainment experience unlike any other in the High Country.
★ Expansive & Private Layout – Hosting up to 12–14 guests in the main lodge plus a private studio cottage for 2–4, this retreat is ideal for multi-family gatherings or groups seeking comfort with added privacy.
★ Chef’s Kitchen & Elegant Dining – A fully equipped gourmet kitchen with premium appliances (Instant Pot Duo, air fryer, griddle) and a custom dining space for 14 makes every meal feel like a celebration.
★ Luxury Entertainment – Six Smart TVs, Blu-ray players, a curated movie library and an immersive 3D Blu-ray theater deliver cinematic experiences in the comfort of your cabin.
★ Curated Designer Touches – Elegant furnishings, a safari-themed kids’ zone, premium sound system and thoughtfully designed spaces ensure every guest enjoys beauty, comfort, and fun.
★ Spa-Inspired Bathrooms – Heated floors, ambient lighting and screened outdoor access create a relaxing, spa-like environment that brings nature and comfort together.
★ Family & Pet-Friendly – With generous indoor and outdoor spaces, themed play areas and dedicated pet amenities, every member of the family—two- or four-legged—feels right at home.
★ Zen Den with a View – A peaceful screened-in retreat overlooking Grandfather Mountain, perfect for morning coffee, reading, or unwinding at the end of the day.
★ Outdoor Living – Expansive decks, some good mountain views, a fire pit with complimentary wood, BBQ grill and outdoor dining under the stars create the ultimate mountain-side experience.
★ Ample Parking & Event-Ready – Space for up to 8 vehicles and large gathering areas indoors and outdoors make this property perfect for reunions, celebrations and extended stays.
★ Smart Home Comforts – High-speed Wi-Fi, washer/dryer and extended-stay readiness combine modern convenience with rustic mountain luxury.
LAYOUT
Main Level:
- Bedroom #1: King bed, smart TV, office desk/ chair, access to the zen room (screened porch), and bathroom with jetted tub.
- Living space with smart TV, kitchen, coffee bar, indoor and outdoor dining area, essentials closet, huge deck with plenty of seating, mudroom, and game room.
Lower Level:
- Bedroom #2: King bed, smart TV, patio access and attached bathroom with tub and double access;
- Bedroom #3: Kids room with 2 bunkbeds;
- Safari-themed kids play area with ample of toys/books/board games and smart TV + kid friendly Blu Rays/ DVDs, HOT TUB, washer/ dryer, deck with plenty of seating, outdoor fireplace, and second driveway.
Upper Level:
- Bedroom #4: King bed plus trundle bed, pack and play and baby essentials (in the closet), and bathroom
- Loft with pull out sofa, recliners, large Smart TV + Blu ray library, brain teasers and board games.
Private Cottage:
- Bedroom #5: Studio-styled cottage with king bed, pull out sofa and private full bathroom.
- Dining table, coffee bar, fully functioning kitchenette (with 4-burner stove, oven, microwave, sink, mini-refrigerator, pots/pans), fireplace and multiple access points (directly from the back driveway, and also from the main house through the deck).
★ Mountain Majesty is nearby to several upcoming EVENTS happening in the High Country. Top 2025 Events:
1. Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
2. World famous Woolly Worm Festival, third weekend in Oct
3. Banner Elk NC Summer Concerts, multiple days during the summer
4. Valle Crucis Country Fall Festival
5. Appalachian State Football games
6. Oktoberfest at Sugar Mountain
7. Mile High Kite Festival
8. Beech Mountain Summer Camp
9. Autumn at Oz at Beech Mountain
10. Go Nuts downhill Mountain Bike championship in Sugar Mtn
11. Avery County Agricultural and Horticultural Fair
12. Fine Arts Mastercraft Festival
13. Antlers and Acorns, The Boone Songwriters Festival
And much more!!
★ TOP 2025 UPCOMING EVENTS
-Mile High Kite Festival: Aug 30th, 2025
-Buskers Fest: Oct 3rd, 2025
-Boonetoberfest: Oct 4th, 2025
-Oktoberfest at Sugar Mountain Resort: Oct 11th - 12th, 2025
-Valle Country Fair: Oct 18th, 2025
-Wolly Worm Festival: Oct 18th - 19th, 2025
And more...
NOTE:
1) Guests must be 25 or older to book. Rental Agreement & Security Hold: Guests must e-sign our rental agreement and Must submit a $500 off-platform security hold that will be collected upon signing rental agreement but it will not be placed until 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported. Please note we are API Connected to a hotel-style software called OwnerRez to safely and securely take off-platform security deposits.
2) Up to 2 dogs are welcome, with a maximum weight limit of 50 lbs. Please refer to the house rules for additional details.
3) The home is located in a well-maintained neighborhood with contracted snow removal, but winter weather can be unpredictable. We strongly recommend using 4-wheel drive vehicles or snow chains during winter visits. Refunds will not be issued for inclement weather, so we encourage purchasing travel insurance to avoid disappointment.
4) Visitors are not permitted unless prior approval is requested and granted by the host.
5) For security purposes, we have exterior surveillance covering the parking area, back deck, cottage entrance, and front door. There are NO interior cameras.
6) We cannot accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs for same-day turnovers.
7) For days without same-day turnovers, early check-ins and late check-outs are available at the following rates: $100 for up to 2 hours, $250 for 2 to 4 hours, and a full day’s rate for over 4 hours.
8) An additional guest fee applies for parties exceeding 14 guests.
9) Please note that for cancellations of bookings made on platforms other than Airbnb, a Stripe card processing fee of 3% will be deducted from the total refund.
PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANK YOU!