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Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a television displaying a news broadcast.
Terrace/patio
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a window, and a door.
A house surrounded by dense evergreen trees and a well-maintained lawn.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Banner Elk, NC
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Appalachian State University
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Grandfather Mountain
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Banner Elk

This cabin places you next to Watauga River and within a mile (2 km) of Alta Vista Gallery and B & B. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Watauga River - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Appalachian State University - 14 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Tweetsie Railroad - 19 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Sugar Mountain Resort - 22 min drive - 16.1 miles
  • Grandfather Mountain - 34 min drive - 23.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rivers Street Ale House - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Social - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria La Monarca - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Lost Province Brewing Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Pedalin' Pig - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit

The Valle Crucis Riverside lodge is nestled right in Valle Crucis (Valley of the Crosses) located in the Great Smokey Mountains in Western North Carolina, right on the waters of the Watagua River. After an exciting day of sport fishing, relax in comfort in the inviting accommodations of the Valle Crucis Riverside Lodge. This is the only rental lodge directly situated on hatchery supported trout river in all of Western North Carolina. Built the late 1990's, the Valle Crucis Riverside Lodge is equipped to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. Including day time vistors. Pets are limited upto 40lbs by paying addition pet fee of $150 for each dog maximum of .two And must contact owner prior to booking for multiple pets.
The cabin is appointed with two great rooms, one upstairs and one down, guests can enjoy socializing in the cozy atmosphere of a mountain lodge. Features scenic views, multiple fireplaces, Wrap around porch with many seating areas. we have added an outdoor firepit.
fiber internet
Located within walking distance to the Mast Store, state park, and many other exciting shopping sites. Just a short drive to to enjoy Skiing at Sugar (12.2 miles) and Beech Mountain (14 miles). With no steep Driveway to climb.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting 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)
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Please do not allow pets or children to play with the waterfall landscape feature. the liner can be damaged . The rocks can be slipery and shift.
Please bag and tie all trash.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: One Dog Check pet fee box, More then one pls email

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 deadbolt lock
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • 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 smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

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

This cabin is located in Banner Elk, just steps from Watauga River. You'll also find Hound Ears Golf Club and Alta Vista Gallery and B & B within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit?

No, there isn't parking at this cabin.

Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Is Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront cabin include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Does Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit have a hot tub?

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

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Does Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit?

Yes, every cabin at Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit comes with a balcony.

Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 174 out of 185 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 185 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 185 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 185 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 185 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Will T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another great stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect for our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for skiing! Plenty of room for big family.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard J G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place we will be staying again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frances M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always enjoy our stay. Wonderful house and location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edmund O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a lovely place. All the amenities advertised were provided and the whole experience was wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and great communication with the host.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time with family and friends.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Don W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful getaway! The wrap-around porch is so inviting! We have stayed here many times and hope to continue to do so.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frances M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another Wonderful Stay

Always a wonderful stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lisa s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay

Wonderful property - very clean, yard beautiful and access to river awesome.. had a great time and would stay there again
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

melvin / susan d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the porches
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean. Each of our teenage kids had their own room and bathroom. Location in the river is great. Lots of nearby wildlife including deer and eagles.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

EB C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location, great for family time

Lovely home, excellent yard area-simply wonderful place to relax with family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing get away

Very nice stay. We had a great time!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trip G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our fourth stay and we’ll come back again. Well situated for the activities we enjoy and the perfect setting. Porch sitter’s delight.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janice K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Waterside beauty

Rooms well appointed and lots of areas for privacy and relaxation.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Skyler H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin

The cabin was great and the owner was very friendly. We loved the river, the fire pit, and having two living areas inside to spread out. The porch is huge with plenty of seating for everyone.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Always a pleasure to stay here!

Another lovely vacation at this beautiful cabin! The house and grounds provide a wonderful get-away!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dade M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Winter vacation stay

My family and I were very impressed with the accommodations. The setting was spot on and very cozy. I would definitely recommend this home for rest and relaxation as well as some family fun.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another fun visit

Our family loves coming to this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Will T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another great stay

Another nice stay. Will be back again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Home

The property was fantastic and the huge porch was our favorite place!!! Highly recommend and hope to stay here again!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our go-to spot in Valle Crucis

We love this place. Comfortable and cozy. Amazing porch and yard- great location- five minutes from central Valle Crucis and central location with easy access to Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025