Explore the Blue Ridge Mountains from this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Banner Elk vacation rental. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or delving into the bounty of nature right outside, this peaceful, single-story condo will be an ideal launching point and boasts a balcony with mountain views, an open floor plan, a bunk room, and a fully equipped kitchen. From Beech Mountain Ski Resort to the Banner Elk Museum and Grandfather Mountain State Park, there's an activity for everyone to enjoy! -- THE PROPERTY -- Covered Balcony w/ Outdoor Seating & Mountain Views | Fireplace | Central Location Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bunk Beds | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play INDOOR LIVING: Open floor plan, Smart TV w/ streaming, ceiling fans, board games, books, laptop-friendly workspaces, 1,000 sq ft KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ double basin sink, island w/ seating, drip coffee maker, blender, tea kettle, toaster, complimentary spices, cooking basics, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, mini-split A/C unit (living room), ceiling fans (2 bedrooms), washer & dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hangers, trash bags/paper towels FAQ: Stairs required for entry, 4WD/AWD recommended in winter, 1 exterior security camera (facing out) PARKING: Designated space in community parking lot (1 vehicle) -- THE LOCATION -- HIT THE SLOPES: Sugar Mountain Resort (4.0 miles), Beech Mountain Ski Resort (5.5 miles), Appalachian Ski Mountain (21.6 miles) OPT OUTSIDE: Otter Falls Trail (9.6 miles), Appalachian Trail (US 19-E) (10.0 miles), Grandfather Mountain State Park (10.6 miles), Mile High Swinging Bridge (12.8 miles), Rough Ridge Lookout - Grandfather Mountain (14.1 miles), Off the Grid Mountain Adventures (15.2 miles) BEECH MOUNTAIN (6.7 miles): Beech Mountain Club, Land of Oz, Overlook Barn, Brick Oven Pizzeria, Beech Mountain Grille BLOWING ROCK (18.2 miles): Bass Lake, Tanger Outlets, Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, Mystery Hill, Tweetsie Railroad, High Gravity Adventure Zip Line & Aerial Park AIRPORT: Tri-Cities Airport (54.2 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome - because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required at check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs for entry and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: 4WD/AWD recommended in winter - NOTE: There's a Smart TV with streaming capability but no cable channels - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the front door, facing outward. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion. It will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected - NOTE: While the living room has a mini-split A/C unit, the bedrooms have ceiling fans for guest use