Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
Heated pool
Swim in comfort year-round in the heated pool, a rare find in this location.
A quiet escape
Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Watauga River
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Heated pool
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Explore the area
Banner Elk, NC
Watauga River
Place, Watauga River
12 min walk
The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.
Place, The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.
3 min drive
Appalachian State University
Place, Appalachian State University
14 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
Lower Level
1 King Bed
Main Level
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Half bath on main level
Toilet
Lower Level
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Main Level
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Peace at Echota - Direct Grandfather Mtn Views!
Beautiful two bedroom condo perched high atop Echota with spectacular views of Grandfather Mountain! This immaculate property is the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful escape.
The bedroom on the main level offers a queen bed and ensuite bathroom. Downstairs, find the king room with a full bathroom in the hall way. There is ample deck space both on the upper and lower levels, each offering admiring views of the mountains. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee in the crisp summer or fall air. During winter months, stay warm and cozy by the fireplace while watching the snow flurry across the mountainside. Guests will enjoy the fully stocked kitchen, plenty of seating, and the large TV in the living room. There is also additional sleeping space downstairs using a queen sized sleeper sofa.
Guests of this home have access privileges to all the following Echota amenities:
- Indoor & Outdoor Swimming Pools (Please reference Echota map. One pool is restricted, and designated for Echota homeowners) - Watauga River Trout Fishing - Stocked Fishing Pond - Club House Fitness Centers - Hiking & Biking Trails - Bocce Ball - Outdoor Sports Recreation Area Note: Many photos on this web listing reflect Echota amenities which are available for our guest's enjoyment but are not physically located at the home.
All Echota homes have an additional amenity fee of $15/day in order to maintain the luxurious amenities that is capped at $70 total for your stay. If you are staying more than 5 nights, please reach out to us so that we can manually override this fee.
Additional Amenities in the Local Area: - Banner Elk, NC (10 miles) - Boone, NC (10 miles) - Blowing Rock, NC (16 miles) - Appalachian State University (9 miles) - Lees-McRae College (11 miles) - Sugar Mountain Ski Resort (8 miles), - Appalachian Mt. Ski Resort (13 miles) - Beech Mountain Ski Resort (17 miles) - Blue Ridge Parkway (10 miles) - Banner Elk Stables Horseback Riding (13 miles) - Hawknest Ziplining & Snow Tubing Park (7 miles) - Mountain Glen Public Golf Course (18 miles) - Wildcat Lake for Swimming, Fishing & Boating (11 miles) - Tanger Outlet (10 miles) - Original Mast General Store (4 miles) - Grandfather Mountain (10 miles) - Tweetsie Railroad Rides (13 miles) - Apple Hill Farm (8 miles)
-This home is not pet friendly. Thank you for not bringing pets into this home. -Check In is after 4pm. Check Out is by 10am. - All BRMR homes offer well stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products at the house: a roll of toilet paper per bath, several garbage bags, a small vial of dishwashing liquid, a few tablets of dishwasher detergent, some laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and some makeup remover cloths. There are enough of these items for one night, or maybe two. We do not provide hair dryers. Towels and linens will be provided - Must electronically sign an additional Rental Agreement Terms and Conditions and any Neighborhood Rules sent by Host (property manager) or entry information cannot be sent. - Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates. - No smoking inside the home. No trace of smoking left outside the home. - Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook. - Please note that the distances shown on VRBO's map feature are measured in a straight line rather than actual road travel distances and times. We cannot change their setting for this, and encourage all guests to independently verify distances to desired destinations. - No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable. - 4WD/AWD and/or chains recommended during winter (Nov-March) for all homes. Travelers visiting during the winter months where inclement weather may be possible should come prepared with an AWD or 4WD vehicle, and chains may also be required if it snows. No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle, as outlined in the Rental Agreement.
CANCELLATION POLICY - Bookings canceled 60+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit. Bookings canceled between 31-59 days before arrival will receive a refund of half of the deposit. Bookings canceled within 30 days of arrival are not entitled to a refund unless the reservation dates are rebooked to another guest. All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
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
Boone
Located in Boone, this condo 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 The Blowing Rock. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Kidd Brewer Stadium, or consider a night out at The Mill at Rock Creek. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledging.
Banner Elk, NC
What's nearby
Watauga River - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Hound Ears Golf Club - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
Appalachian State University - 14 min drive - 14.3 km
Grandfather Mountain - 25 min drive - 27.2 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 87 min drive
Restaurants
Taqueria La Monarca - 13 min drive
The Pedalin' Pig - 10 min drive
Circle K - 10 min drive
Appalachia Cookie Company - 12 min drive
The Town Tavern - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Peace at Echota - Direct Grandfather Mtn Views! have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Peace at Echota - Direct Grandfather Mtn Views!?
As of 30 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Peace at Echota - Direct Grandfather Mtn Views! on 21 September 2026 start from NZ$818, 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.
Is Peace at Echota - Direct Grandfather Mtn Views! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Peace at Echota - Direct Grandfather Mtn Views!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Peace at Echota - Direct Grandfather Mtn Views!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Peace at Echota - Direct Grandfather Mtn Views!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Peace at Echota - Direct Grandfather Mtn Views! located?
Situated in the mountains, this condo building is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Watauga River and within 3 miles (5 km) of The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. and Hound Ears Golf Club. Grandfather Vineyard & Winery is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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This place was beautiful inside. It was clean and looked new. We would come back. Thanks
Brian B.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 January 2025
Thank you so much! We'd love to have you back anytime! - BRMR
About the host
Hosted by Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
This property is managed by Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals in NC. 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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