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Cardinal's Nest- Along Cranberry Creek, great for tubing, kayaking
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Reviews
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 2- Upper Level
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3- Main Level
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4- Lower Level
2 Single Beds
Bedroom- Upper Level
1 Double Bed
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Lower Level
Toilet
Main Level
Toilet · Shower only
Upper Level
Toilet · Shower only
Upper Level
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Cardinal's Nest- Along Cranberry Creek, great for tubing, kayaking
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Elk Park
Located in Elk Park, this cabin is near theme parks and on the waterfront. 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. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Elk Park, NC
What's nearby
- Mountain Glen Golf Club - 5 min drive - 6.7 km
- Lees-McRae College - 8 min drive - 10.1 km
- Elk Statue - 10 min drive - 10.8 km
- Banner House Museum - 10 min drive - 11.5 km
- Beech Mountain Resort - 14 min drive - 15.7 km
Restaurants
- Beech Mountain Resort Cafeteria - 20 min drive
- Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Taproom and Grill - 20 min drive
- First Chair Coffe Shop - 18 min drive
- Banner Elk Cafe - 11 min drive
- Blink Elk Tap Room - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
21 March 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
8/10 Good
SAVILLA s.
15 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice cabin!
SAVILLA s.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mason B.
10 November 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place!!!
Mason B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kim S.
26 October 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful getaway
Kim S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sandra D.
1 February 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cardinal nest review
Sandra D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lynn F.
28 August 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful clean home
Lynn F.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brad L.
3 September 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cardinal's Nest Cabin
Brad L.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
20 September 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Rustic Cabin Getaway with Modern Conveniences!
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
elizabeth d.
30 December 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice
elizabeth d.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Akeshia H.
18 January 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Long Weekend with Friends
Akeshia H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Donny D.
11 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing view & lovely get away
Donny D.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Brooke P.
21 November 2021
Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin
Brooke P.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
Verified
6/10 Okay
Amanda E.
6 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Disliked: Location
Cabin Review
Amanda E.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
2/10 Terrible
Jackie F.
8 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Location, listing accuracy
Not as advertised
Jackie F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
6/10 Okay
Pat W.
22 February 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overall good
Pat W.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified
6/10 Okay
tate s.
16 December 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
alright
tate s.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Ben M.
16 November 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and easily accessible
Ben M.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Veronica A.
14 August 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice Cabin!
Veronica A.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Sergio R.
18 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Relax
Sergio R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alicia G.
1 June 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet place
Alicia G.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amie R.
31 March 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location and house!
Amie R.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joseph H.
25 January 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Place
Joseph H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021
Verified
6/10 Okay
Denise P.
24 June 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Location, listing accuracy
Not as described
Denise P.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Doug S.
29 September 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was exactly what it said it would be.
Doug S.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019
About the host
Hosted by Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
This home is managed by Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals.
Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals is the High Country's leading vacation rental company. Our mission is to be a respite for thousands of guests each year from their hectic lives. Founded in 2002, we have succeeded with a singular mission: We strive to treat all homeowners, guests, and co-workers with the utmost care and respect. We truly care about all guests because we know that most endure stressful lives back home, and they cherish the times that they can escape to a restful haven in these beautiful North Carolina mountains. Let our team help you find the perfect vacation getaway!
Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals is the High Country's leading vacation rental company. Our mission is to be a respite for thousands of guests each year from their hectic lives. Founded in 2002, we have succeeded with a singular mission: We strive to treat all homeowners, guests, and co-workers with the utmost care and respect. We truly care about all guests because we know that most endure stressful lives back home, and they cherish the times that they can escape to a restful haven in these beautiful North Carolina mountains. Let our team help you find the perfect vacation getaway!
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