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🏔️ Maya's Banner Elk Cabin | Luxury Mountain Retreat | Glow Game Room • Theater • Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Near Sugar, Beech & Grandfather Mountain

Welcome to Maya’s Banner Elk Cabin, a luxury mountain retreat where elevated design meets unforgettable High Country adventure. Nestled just minutes from Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, and Grandfather Mountain, this upscale cabin offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort and prime location for year-round getaways.

Step inside to discover vaulted ceilings, designer interiors, and spacious open-concept living, thoughtfully curated to feel like your own private mountain estate. After a day of skiing, hiking or exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains, unwind in plush, inviting spaces designed for connection and relaxation.

What truly sets this home apart are its one-of-a-kind, experience-driven amenities:
★ A 500 sq ft glow-in-the-dark game room designed by a former Disney artist
★ A whimsical safari-themed kids’ playroom perfect for families
★ A serene Zen Den for yoga, meditation, or quiet moments
★ A large outdoor deck with comfortable seating for peaceful mountain views

Ideally located near top attractions, you’ll have easy access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking trails, waterfalls, wineries, breweries, golf courses, and the best of downtown Banner Elk dining—all just a short drive away.

Book your stay today and experience one of Banner Elk’s most sought-after luxury cabins.

★ 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 Alpine Coaster
- 4.3 miles to Hawksnest Zipline and Snow Tubing
- 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
★ Luxury Mountain Retreat in the Heart of Banner Elk: Escape to a private High Country retreat just minutes from Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, waterfalls, wineries, breweries, hiking trails, boutique shopping, and Banner Elk's renowned restaurants—perfect for unforgettable adventures in every season.
★ One-of-a-Kind Glow Game Room: Experience an incredible 500 sq. ft. glow-in-the-dark game room, custom designed by a former Disney artist. Featuring immersive décor and arcade-style fun, it's an unforgettable entertainment space unlike any other in Banner Elk.
★ Spacious Luxury for Large Groups: Designed for comfort and connection, the main lodge accommodates 12–14 guests, with an optional private guest cottage sleeping an additional 2–4 guests—ideal for family reunions, ski trips, retreats, and celebrations.
★ Chef's Kitchen & Grand Dining: Gather around the custom dining table for memorable meals prepared in the fully equipped gourmet kitchen featuring premium appliances, generous prep space, and everything needed for effortless entertaining.
★ Private Home Theater & Entertainment: Enjoy cinematic movie nights in the dedicated theater, stream your favorites on six Smart TVs, or relax after a day of adventure with a curated entertainment experience for guests of every age.
★ Designer Mountain Interiors: Vaulted ceilings, elegant furnishings, premium finishes, an open-concept layout, and thoughtfully curated spaces—including a whimsical safari-themed kids' playroom—create the warmth and sophistication of a boutique mountain lodge.
★ Private Outdoor Oasis: Take in the fresh mountain air while relaxing in the private hot tub, gathering around the fire pit, grilling on the BBQ, or enjoying peaceful moments on the expansive decks surrounded by nature.
★ Spa-Inspired Comfort: Luxurious bathrooms feature heated floors and upscale finishes, bringing the comfort of a high-end spa to your mountain getaway.
★ Zen Den & Peaceful Mountain Living: Recharge in the serene screened-in Zen Den—perfect for morning coffee, yoga, reading, remote work, or simply unwinding while immersed in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
★ Modern Comforts for Every Stay: Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, smart home features, multiple Smart TVs, washer and dryer, and dedicated work-friendly spaces for extended stays.
★ Family & Pet-Friendly Luxury: Thoughtfully designed for guests of all ages, with family-friendly amenities, spacious gathering areas, pet-friendly accommodations, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.
★ Perfect for Every Occasion: Whether you're planning a ski vacation, family reunion, golf getaway, couples' retreat, corporate retreat, or special celebration, this exceptional mountain retreat offers luxury, privacy, unforgettable amenities, and parking for up to 8 vehicles.

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 2026 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. Mile High Kite Festival
6. Appalachian State Football games
7. Autumn at Oz at Beech Mountain
8. Oktoberfest at Sugar Mountain
9. Beech Mountain Summer Camp
10. Go Nuts downhill Mountain Bike championship in Sugar Mtn
11. Fine Arts Mastercraft Festival
12. Avery County Agricultural and Horticultural Fair
13. Antlers and Acorns, The Boone Songwriters Festival
And much more!!

OTHER TOP 2026 EVENTS

★ Boone Gran Fondo (Aug 2) – Cycling event
★ Doc Watson Day (Aug 21)
★ Late Summer Activities – Hiking, wineries, scenic drives
★ Blowing Rock Autumnfest (Oct 10–11)
★ Peak Fall Colors (Oct 12–25)
★ Oktoberfest Weekends (Oct)
★ Veterans Day Events (Nov 11)
★ Thanksgiving Weekend (Nov 26–29)
★ Holiday Tree Lightings (Nov 27–29)
★ Blowing Rock Christmas Festival (Nov 27–Dec 31)
★ Banner Elk Christmas Tree Lighting (Dec 5–6)
★ Sugar & Beech Mountain Ski Season opens late Nov–early Dec
★ New Year’s Eve Celebrations (Dec 31)

NOTE:
1) Rental Agreement & Security Hold: All guests are required to e-sign our rental agreement after booking. A $500 security hold will be collected via our secure software (OwnerRez) two days prior to arrival and released seven days after departure, assuming no damages.
2) Pet Policy: Up to 2 house-trained dogs (max 50 lbs each) welcome. Fees: $200 (1st), $150 (2nd)—additional fee may be requested separately. Please crate when needed, supervise outdoors, and clean up waste ($35 fee if not). Pet damage may incur $300+ cleaning/repair. See house rules for 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.
4) Visitors are not permitted unless prior approval is requested and granted by the host.
5) Exterior Security Cameras: For your safety and security, the property is equipped with exterior surveillance cameras covering the parking area, back deck, cottage entrance, and front door. There are absolutely NO cameras inside the home.
6) Check-in/Check-out Times: We are unable to accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs on days with same-day guest turnovers. When our schedule permits, an early check-in or late check-out may be arranged for an additional fee. Please inquire in advance.
7) Travel Insurance: We do not provide refunds for weather-related cancellations. We highly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect your investment.
8) Additional Guest Fees: Our pricing is based on a set number of guests. An additional guest fee will apply for parties exceeding 14 guests.
9) Cancellation Policy Note: For any cancellations on bookings made outside of the Airbnb platform, a 3% Stripe credit card processing fee will be deducted from the total refund amount.

PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANK YOU!