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Walk to the slopes! 2BR in The Reserve with iconic Grandfather Mountain views

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A covered outdoor deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by a mesh railing, overlooking a forested landscape.
A building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a parking lot with several cars.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Sugar Mountain, NC
  • Place, Sugar Mountain Resort
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Grandfather Mountain
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Beech Mountain Resort
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Banner Elk

Located within a leisurely stroll of Sugar Mountain Resort, this condo is within a few miles (5 km) of Sugar Creek Gem Mine. The condo includes a kitchen, a patio, and a Smart TV.

What's nearby

  • Sugar Mountain Resort - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hawksnest Tubing Park - 17 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Grandfather Mountain - 19 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Beech Mountain Resort - 23 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • Appalachian State University - 28 min drive - 19.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Town Tavern of Banner Elk - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Blink Elk Tap Room - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Banner Elk Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Walk to the slopes! 2BR in The Reserve with iconic Grandfather Mountain views

Welcome to your mountain home away from home at Windy Knoll! A beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in The Reserve at Sugar Mountain awaits you, where breathtaking long-range views of Grandfather Mountain and the Blue Ridge Mountains provide the perfect backdrop for your stay.
Whether you're planning a ski vacation, a fall getaway, a summer hiking trip, or simply a peaceful escape, our condo offers the comfort, convenience, and location to make your mountain experience unforgettable.
Designed for couples, families, and small groups, our spacious condo comfortably accommodates up to four guests with two private bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Our condo offers everything you need for a comfortable and convenient stay, including long-range views of Grandfather Mountain and the Blue Ridge Mountains, ski slope access, central air conditioning and heat, a gas fireplace, complimentary high-speed WiFi, Smart TVs, and a fully stocked kitchen with everything you need to prepare meals. You’ll also enjoy a Keurig coffee maker, in-unit washer and dryer, dishwasher, comfortable beds with quality linens, two full bathrooms stocked with essentials, and free parking for up to two cars.
The Reserve is one of Sugar Mountain's most desirable communities offering easy access to everything the High Country has to offer. Within minutes, you'll find Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, multiple golf courses, tennis and pickleball, scenic hiking trails, mountain biking, Sugar Mountain Village restaurants and shops, downtown Banner Elk, Grandfather Mountain, Lees-McRae College, and a variety of wineries, breweries, and seasonal festivals. No matter the season, adventure is just outside your door.
Additional notes:
A 4x4 or AWD vehicle is required during the winter months. No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle.
This condo is not pet friendly. No pets allowed.
No smoking or vaping allowed anywhere on the property.
This condo is located down 2 flights of stairs (each with 5-7 stairs). It is not handicap accessible.
As per the HOA rules, there is no EV charging allowed within The Reserve.
A “starter supply” of consumables is provided (paper towels, toilet paper, dish soap, etc). The guest is responsible for anything used above what is provided.
Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The condo also includes a washing machine.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Check-out instructions

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this condo?

This condo is located in Banner Elk within a short 13-minute walk of Sugar Mountain Resort. You'll also find Grandfather Mountain State Park and Watauga River within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Walk to the slopes! 2BR in The Reserve with iconic Grandfather Mountain views?

No, there isn't parking at this condo.

Is this condo associated with a casino?

No, this condo is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this condo?

No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.

What do couples enjoy most about Walk to the slopes! 2BR in The Reserve with iconic Grandfather Mountain views?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this condo, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each condo and a mountain view in some.

Does Walk to the slopes! 2BR in The Reserve with iconic Grandfather Mountain views have a hot tub?

No, this condo doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this condo provide breakfast?

No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.

Does Walk to the slopes! 2BR in The Reserve with iconic Grandfather Mountain views have connecting rooms available?

No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Walk to the slopes! 2BR in The Reserve with iconic Grandfather Mountain views?

Yes, every condo at Walk to the slopes! 2BR in The Reserve with iconic Grandfather Mountain views comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.

Walk to the slopes! 2BR in The Reserve with iconic Grandfather Mountain views Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was just as described, great view, great location!! Would stay there again.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was extremely clean, very well appointed, and the host was very helpful with answering pre-trip questions. Check-in and check-out were super easy! Highly recommend this property and look forward to staying here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo exceeded our expectations and we will definitely keep this as a favorite for a return visit. Michael and Darby were exceptional host and quick to respond to any questions we had. Appreciate you sharing your place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026