At Mountain House ~ Sauna ~ Game Room, you can look forward to a firepit, an arcade/games room and a sauna. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
5 bedrooms3 bathrooms314 sq m
Popular amenities
Spa pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$1,278
AU$1,278
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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About this property
Mountain House ~ Sauna ~ Game Room
Secure your Fall and holiday getaway!
Welcome to your High-Country escape in Banner Elk, NC! This unique and modern luxury home offers all the comforts you need for a memorable getaway while enjoying breathtaking, unobstructed views of Grandfather Mountain from the floor to ceiling windows or outdoor deck. Soak your tension away in the hot tub, enjoy the view of Grandfather Mountain while relaxing in the barrel sauna or chat around the fire pit. While indoors, enjoy the game room with a pool table, foosball and other activities.
Tastefully decorated for the holidays.
Highlights
Floor to ceiling windows with panoramic Grandfather Mountain views
Cozy great room with vaulted ceilings & stone gas fireplace
Fully equipped gourmet kitchen with high-end finishes
Expansive decks for outdoor dining, lounging & mountain air
Recreation room for family fun & gatherings
Minutes to skiing, wineries, trails, and downtown Banner Elk
Guest Capacity
Sleeps up to 12 guests comfortably:
Master Suite – King bed with spa-style ensuite bathroom
Bedroom 2 – King bed with shared full bathroom
Bedroom 3 – Queen bed with shared full bathroom
Bedroom 4 – King bed
Bedroom 5 – Bunk room (Twin over full with trundle bed, sleeps 3-4)
The Experience
Watch the sunset while admiring Grandfather Mountain, sip coffee on the deck as clouds drift across the ridges, and end your evenings around the firepit under star-filled skies. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, this home is the perfect mountain retreat.
Seasonal Highlights
Winter: Just minutes to Beech Mountain & Sugar Mountain for world-class skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. Cozy up by the fireplace after a day on the slopes.
Spring: Watch the mountains come alive with wildflowers and enjoy peaceful hikes on nearby trails like Grandfather Mountain State Park and Linville Falls.
Summer: Escape the heat with cool mountain breezes, explore scenic trails, go rafting or tubing on the Watauga River, and enjoy Banner Elk’s summer festivals.
Fall: Experience breathtaking foliage as the High Country transforms into a canvas of vibrant reds, oranges, and golds — perfect for leaf-peeping from your private deck.
Property amenities
Ski
Close to skiing
Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Sauna
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Per the North Carolina Vacation Rental Act, booking guest is required to sign a Renter Agreement and upload your ID to gain entry to the property.
Minimum age to rent is 25; no smoking or vaping; no pets; no parties/events; quiet hours from 10pm to 7 am;
Unlisted overnight guests are not permitted without prior approval; 4WD required and chains recommended during snowy/icy conditions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
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
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 1742218
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Banner Elk is home to this holiday home. Sugar Mountain Resort and Hawksnest Tubing Park 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 and The Blowing Rock. Travelling with kids? Consider Tweetsie Railroad, or check out an event or a game at Kidd Brewer Stadium. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating. Visit our Banner Elk travel guide
Is Mountain House ~ Sauna ~ Game Room pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Mountain House ~ Sauna ~ Game Room?
As of 21 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain House ~ Sauna ~ Game Room on 25 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,278, 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 Mountain House ~ Sauna ~ Game Room?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Mountain House ~ Sauna ~ Game Room?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Mountain House ~ Sauna ~ Game Room?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Mountain House ~ Sauna ~ Game Room located?
This family-friendly Banner Elk holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and Watauga River. Grandfather Mountain State Park and The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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My book club girls had a fantastic trip! We had 8 women staying here and everything was very comfortable! The views and house were amazing! We would definitely come back!