Entire home

Darren's Place is a rustic secluded mountain home, with lots of space to roam.

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Dining
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, stereo
Terrace/patio
Surrounded by secluded five acres, this retreat offers a serene escape with views of Grandfather Mountain. Relax on the front porch, rock gently in your chair and unwind after a day exploring nearby Linville Caverns or skiing at Sugar Mountain.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Darren's Place is a rustic secluded mountain home, with lots of space to roam.

Grandfather Mountain views while front porch rocking on secluded five acres. Just minutes from skiing, hiking, alpine coaster, shopping, dining and more. Close to Grandfather Mountain, Linville Caverns and Fall, Beech Mountain Ski, Sugar Mountain Ski, Appalachian Ski, Banner Elk, and Valle Crucis.
***Rought driveway, high ground clearance vehicle and 4WD, AWD, is required.***
***No AC***

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Tenants must bring their own bath towels.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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 and a deadlock
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

About the area

Located in Banner Elk, this holiday home is in the mountains. Tweetsie Railroad is a notable landmark, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort. Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade and Land of Oz are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledging.
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Banner Elk, NC

What's nearby

  • Grandfather Mountain State Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Grandfather Vineyard & Winery - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Sugar Mountain Resort - 8 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Julian Price Park - 10 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Grandfather Mountain - 20 min drive - 19.9 km

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • Town Tavern of Banner Elk
  • ‪Blink Elk Tap Room - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Banner Elk Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • Puerto Nuevo

Frequently asked questions

Is Darren's Place is a rustic secluded mountain home, with lots of space to roam. pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Darren's Place is a rustic secluded mountain home, with lots of space to roam.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Darren's Place is a rustic secluded mountain home, with lots of space to roam.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Darren's Place is a rustic secluded mountain home, with lots of space to roam. located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Watauga River and Grandfather Trout Farm. Grandfather Mountain State Park and Grandfather Vineyard & Winery are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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