A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Watauga River
Sleeps 8•3 bedrooms•4 beds
Popular amenities
Spa pool on site
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Banner Elk, NC
Watauga River
Place, Watauga River
12 min walk
Kidd Brewer Stadium
Place, Kidd Brewer Stadium
11 min drive
Appalachian State University
Place, Appalachian State University
12 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
Lower Level
1 King Bed
Main Level
1 King Bed
Upper Level
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Lower Level Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Main Level Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Upper Level Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Log Cabin, 10 wooded acres, Valley/Mtn Views, 2 K/1 Q, Game Room, Hot Tub, EV Charger
Welcome to Maroon Bells!
Maroon Bells is a 3-level log cabin in the historic Valle Crucis community, the heart of the High Country, conveniently situated between Boone and Banner Elk. The living room is a welcoming hub for this home, designed with warm wood details and ample seating around a large, cozy rubble stone gas fireplace. The high, vaulted wood ceilings feature barn-like beams and intricate artisan details. This accommodating cabin is a sweet retreat, nestled into the mountainside and overlooking the layered views and valley below.
The kitchen is well equipped with stainless appliances and enjoys a lovely mountain view from the kitchen sink. There is seating for 8 at the live-edge wood dining table, with an additional picnic table outside on the covered porch. The hot tub is conveniently located on the deck outside the main living area, with Adirondack chairs and a gas grill. There are two king bedrooms and one queen bedroom, all with ensuite bathrooms, one on each of the three levels of the home, providing room for guests to spread out. The upper-level loft sofa also converts to a queen-size sleeper sofa for additional guests. There are checkers, chess, and backgammon games available for friendly competition.
The cabin is on 10 wooded acres on a privately maintained gravel road, approximately 1/4 mile from a paved road. Plenty of parking is available for three vehicles, and an electric car charger is provided for the convenience of our guests. **4WD or AWD and tire chains are necessary during adverse weather in the winter months**. The home has a whole-house generator for comfort and security during power outages. Maroon Bells welcomes 2 dogs under 35 pounds with your reservation for an additional pet fee.
This home is just a few short miles/minutes from the historic Mast General store and the Valle Crucis Community Park. The park features multiple playgrounds, basketball courts, soccer fields, walking trails, and access to the Watauga River, offering opportunities for fishing, swimming, and floating.
Other nearby attractions include:
Greater Foscoe Mining Company (approx. 5 miles) Downtown Boone and Appalachian State University (approx. 6 miles) Grandfather Vineyard and Winery (approx. 6 miles) Blue Ridge Parkway (approx. 8 miles) Appalachian Ski Mountain (approx. 10 miles) Tweetsie Railroad Amusement Park (approx. 10 miles) Black Tie Ski Rental of Boone concierge service (approx. 0.5 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
Banner Elk
Located in Banner Elk, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. Appalachian Ski Mountain 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 Pisgah National Forest and Grandfather Mountain. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kidd Brewer Stadium or Holmes Convocation Center. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledging.
Appalachian State University - 12 min drive - 11.4 km
Sugar Mountain Resort - 19 min drive - 21.3 km
Grandfather Mountain - 29 min drive - 32.8 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 95 min drive
Restaurants
7 Brew Coffee - 11 min drive
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 12 min drive
Pepper's Restaurant and Bar - 12 min drive
Cook Out - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Log Cabin, 10 wooded acres, Valley/Mtn Views, 2 K/1 Q, Game Room, Hot Tub, EV Charger pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Log Cabin, 10 wooded acres, Valley/Mtn Views, 2 K/1 Q, Game Room, Hot Tub, EV Charger?
As of 22 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Log Cabin, 10 wooded acres, Valley/Mtn Views, 2 K/1 Q, Game Room, Hot Tub, EV Charger on 28 November 2026 start from NZ$3,338, 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 Log Cabin, 10 wooded acres, Valley/Mtn Views, 2 K/1 Q, Game Room, Hot Tub, EV Charger?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Log Cabin, 10 wooded acres, Valley/Mtn Views, 2 K/1 Q, Game Room, Hot Tub, EV Charger?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Log Cabin, 10 wooded acres, Valley/Mtn Views, 2 K/1 Q, Game Room, Hot Tub, EV Charger?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Log Cabin, 10 wooded acres, Valley/Mtn Views, 2 K/1 Q, Game Room, Hot Tub, EV Charger located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Watauga River and within 3 miles (5 km) of Foggy Mountain Gem Mine and Alta Vista Gallery and B & B. The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. and Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade are also within 6 miles (10 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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