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*SKI-IN/SKI-OUT*VIEWS*PET FRIENDLY*STEPS 2 SLOPES*SKILOFT

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Spacious vaulted-ceiling living room with cozy seating, fireplace, and dining area—perfect for après-ski gatherings or relaxing after a day on the slopes.
Sip coffee or wine while taking in snowy mountain sunsets from your private deck—just steps from Beech Mountain ski slopes.
Wake up to sweeping long-range mountain views and stunning sunrises—year-round beauty from your private ski-in/out retreat.
Stay warm beside the crackling fireplace—perfect for winter nights, romantic evenings, or game nights with friends.
Enjoy panoramic snowy mountain views from your private deck—ideal for photographers, nature lovers, and winter sports enthusiasts.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 688.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Beech Mountain, NC
  • Land of Oz
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Beech Mountain Resort
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Sugar Mountain Resort
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

Secondary Bedroom

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Main Bathroom - Living Area

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Primary Bathroom En-suite

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

*SKI-IN/SKI-OUT*VIEWS*PET FRIENDLY*STEPS 2 SLOPES*SKILOFT

The Observatory Haus on Skiloft – Ski-In/Ski-Out with Long-Range Views & Pet-Friendly Comfort

Welcome to The Observatory Haus on Skiloft — your stylish, single-level, step-free mountain retreat just one house from the slopes of Beech Mountain. This charming 950-sq-ft, 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers true ski-in/ski-out access, modern comforts, and breathtaking long-range views. Whether you're here for a winter ski adventure or a peaceful summer escape, you'll enjoy a cozy, pet-friendly environment with nature right outside your door.

🏔 Prime Ski-In/Ski-Out Location
- Just steps from the slopes — no shuttle or long walk needed
- Watch skiers glide by from your porch or living room
- Close to Beech Mountain Ski Village for dining, shopping, and après-ski fun

🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Granite countertops & full-size appliances
- Keurig coffee maker for your morning brew
- Stocked with cookware, utensils, and dinnerware for home-cooked meals

🛋 Open-Concept Living Space
- Spacious living room with large windows showcasing mountain views
- Smart TVs in every room for endless entertainment
- Direct access to the porch for fresh mountain air and scenic relaxation

🛏 Comfortable Sleeping Arrangements
- Primary Suite: King bed, ensuite bath (tub/shower), porch access with mountain views
- Guest Room: Queen bed + trundle with two twins, Smart TV
Ideal for families, couples, or small groups

🌄 Year-Round Enjoyment

- Winter: Ski, snowboard, and enjoy the snowy wonderland right outside your door
- Summer/Fall: Hike scenic trails, visit the 5506 Sky Bar, or simply relax with panoramic views
- Wildlife sightings are common — deer, birds, and more from your deck

✨ Why You'll Love It

- Pet-friendly so you can bring your furry friends
- Step-less entry for easy access
- Perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, or friends' trips

Winter Access Note: Snow and ice are common — 4WD or snow chains are strongly recommended for safe travel on Beech Mountain in winter.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Banner Elk

Located in Banner Elk, this cabin is in the mountains. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Holmes Convocation Center or Kidd Brewer Stadium. Explore all the area has to offer with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
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Beech Mountain, NC

What's nearby

  • Land of Oz - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Beech Mountain Resort - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Lees-McRae College - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Sugar Mountain Resort - 15 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Hawksnest Tubing Park - 16 min drive - 10.4 km

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beech Mountain Resort Cafeteria - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Blind Elk Tap Room - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Taproom and Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Banner Elk Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪5506' Skybar - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is *SKI-IN/SKI-OUT*VIEWS*PET FRIENDLY*STEPS 2 SLOPES*SKILOFT pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is *SKI-IN/SKI-OUT*VIEWS*PET FRIENDLY*STEPS 2 SLOPES*SKILOFT located?

Situated in Banner Elk, this ski cabin is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Land of Oz and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Beech Mountain Resort. Flat Top Brewing Company and Lees-McRae College are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Hosted by Colleen Goldstein

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