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Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace

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Exterior detail
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Valle Crucis, NC
  • Place, Alta Vista Gallery and B & B
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Appalachian State University
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Grandfather Mountain
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Banner Elk

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Alta Vista Gallery and B & B, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Watauga River. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Alta Vista Gallery and B & B - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Beech Mountain Resort - 16 min drive - 9.0 miles
  • Sugar Mountain Resort - 16 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Appalachian State University - 17 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Grandfather Mountain - 30 min drive - 17.2 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beech Mountain Resort Cafeteria - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Taproom and Grill - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Appalachia Cookie Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Pedalin' Pig - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace

This High Country getaway is the elegant Crab Orchard Estate, tucked into the trees down a short gravel road with mountain creek access in Valle Crucis, NC. This estate includes the main house and the guesthouse. The main Crab Orchard House with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths offers guests plenty of space to relax indoors or outside on the expansive rock veranda. The barn style Crab Orchard Guesthouse has 1 bedroom and 1 bath and can sleep 6. This estate is ideal for family gatherings. The estate is ideally located near hiking trails, historic Valle Crucis, the original Mast General Store and Annex, Valle Crucis Park, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, and the quaint town of Banner Elk. The Crab Orchard House and the Guesthouse are available to rent separately. Both indoor gas fireplaces are not functioning.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Stretch out in the jetted tub. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

No parties! Results in eviction w/ no refund. Required rental agreement. Minimal renter age: 21 y.o. Unauthorized guests will incur $50/guest/day fee
Smoking/handling marijuana in the home will result in a $400 fine. No local rentals allowed, unless approved by host. 3% CC surcharge on all bookings.
Check with us for pet friendly status and fee. No cats! 4WD is recommended in winter months; no refunds due to weather. Quiet hours: 10pm-8am

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: $231 pet fee-up to 2 pets between both properties-

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
  • Check-in: 5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Banner Elk, close to Hound Ears Golf Club, Banner Elk Winery, and Hawksnest Tubing Park. You'll also find Watauga River and Apple Hill Farm within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace?

As of May 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace on May 13, 2026 start from $976, 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.

Is there parking available at Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and a smart TV.

Does Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace have a hot tub?

No, but this vacation home offers jetted bathtubs in all house.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace?

Yes, every house at Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace comes with a balcony and some offer water views.

Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Misty B.

Liked: Cleanliness
This property is stunningly beautiful! All the detail that went into the design of the property was well thought out and planned! From the carport, to the rock sidewalk, landscaping and home design/decor! The porch is where our family spent many hours so relaxing as you could here the water rushing down the stream. Would absolutely stay here again! Thanks for Sharing your home with guest!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025