Mountain-View Cabin with Hot Tub, Pet Friendly, Never-Rented

Welcome to Grand Panorama, a never-before-rented cabin retreat at 4,800' elevation in Banner Elk, North Carolina. Experience spectacular mountain views from every room, relax in a private hot tub, and enjoy two spacious decks with outdoor dining and a gas firetable. This pet-friendly getaway is perfect for nature lovers, families, couples, and those seeking a unique mountain adventure, with easy access to hiking, skiing, and local dining. Please note, winter access requires a 4WD/AWD vehicle and possibly tire chains due to the steep driveway. Only one mature, well-trained dog is permitted (nightly fee applies).

6 6 guests
3 3 bedrooms
3 3 bathrooms
Banner Elk Banner Elk, North Carolina
The image showcases a striking cabin with unique architecture nestled amid vibrant autumn foliage, perched high in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The expansive deck invites guests to relax and soak in panoramic views of rolling peaks and colorful trees, with the promise of breathtaking sunsets and sunrises. The serene mountain setting hints at both relaxation and adventure, with hiking trails nearby and cozy spaces for unwinding.
Wake up to sweeping mountain vistas and unwind on the deck as the sun sets over a tapestry of autumn colors—your private retreat in the heart of Beech Mountain awaits.

Spectacular mountain views from every room, private covered hot tub, pet-friendly with one well-trained dog allowed, never-before-rented exclusive experience, and direct access to hiking, skiing, and outdoor dining.

Grand Gathering Spaces: Panoramic Living & Dining

Features

  • • Floor-to-ceiling windows
  • • Mountain views
  • • Fireplace
  • • Open kitchen
  • • Dining area
  • • Roku streaming
  • • Opens to decks
  • • Connects to kitchen and dining
  • • Natural light flows through main level

Step into the heart of the cabin, where floor-to-ceiling windows showcase spectacular mountain views from nearly every room. The great room welcomes you with plush, stylish furnishings arranged around a fireplace—perfect for sharing stories, movie nights with Roku streaming, or simply savoring the serene backdrop. The adjacent dining area and open kitchen invite memorable meals together, whether it’s a hearty breakfast before a day on the slopes or a candlelit dinner as dusk settles over the peaks. Enjoy seamless flow for togetherness, laughter, and relaxation, all bathed in natural light and the cool, refreshing mountain breezes unique to this high-altitude retreat.

A spacious great room featuring a comfortable seating arrangement centered around a stone fireplace, with large floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic mountain views. The dining table sits nearby, perfect for group meals, while natural light pours into the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Gather around the fireplace and savor spectacular mountain views through floor-to-ceiling windows in the heart of the cabin.
An inviting interior scene featuring a dining area adjacent to a fireplace, with expansive windows offering a glimpse of the mountains. The arrangement showcases a setting ideal for family meals, game nights, and relaxed gatherings, with a staircase adding architectural interest.
Enjoy memorable meals and cozy gatherings by the fireplace, all while gazing out at the mountain backdrop.
A bright and welcoming kitchen space featuring granite countertops, wood cabinetry, a spacious island, and large windows that let in plenty of natural light. The scene invites cooking, socializing, and enjoying coffee with a mountain sunrise view.
Prepare delicious meals in the open kitchen, where mountain sunrises and laughter fill the air.

Private Retreats: Tranquil Bedrooms & Ensuite Baths

Features

  • • Three queen bedrooms
  • • En-suite bathrooms
  • • Fresh linens
  • • Mountain views
  • • Bedrooms on separate levels for privacy

After a day of mountain adventures, retreat to one of three soothing bedrooms, each with its own bathroom—ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking comfort and privacy. Each level features a queen bedroom, offering guests fresh linens and a restful setting, along with glimpses of the surrounding peaks. Wake to gentle light and, in some rooms, sunrise vistas—each space thoughtfully designed for relaxation, romance, or quiet reflection amid the mountain’s hush.

A warmly lit bedroom featuring a comfortable bed with plush linens, wooden wall art, mirrored closet, and bedside lamps. The inviting atmosphere suggests a restful place to unwind after a long day, with soft textures and thoughtful decor.
Inviting queen bedroom with plush linens and tranquil ambiance—perfect for restful nights and morning relaxation.
A sunlit bedroom with a bed covered in a patterned quilt, a wooden ceiling fan, framed artwork on the wall, and a visible door leading to an en-suite bathroom. The gentle natural light and soft tones create a soothing environment.
Bright queen bedroom with en-suite bath, fresh linens, and gentle morning light for a peaceful start to your day.
A serene interior space with a wooden ceiling, large windows overlooking the landscape, and a small table with a chair. The room is bathed in tranquil light, offering views outward and a peaceful corner for reading or quiet reflection.
Wake to gentle light and inspiring mountain views—each bedroom is a peaceful retreat for reflection.

The Adventure Lounge: Downstairs Den & Movie Zone

Features

  • • Sectional sofa
  • • Large-screen TV
  • • Roku streaming
  • • Adjacent to lower level deck and hot tub

Head downstairs to discover your own entertainment haven: a sprawling sectional sofa invites the entire group (and maybe the dog!) to unwind for movie nights, board games, or après-ski gatherings. With a large-screen TV and Roku, everyone can enjoy their favorite films or series after a day exploring Beech Mountain’s trails or ski slopes. This versatile space is a magnet for relaxation and fun, making it the perfect indoor hideaway when mountain weather rolls in.

This image features a cozy living space with a sofa, coffee table, TV, lampshade, and windows. The room is bathed in natural light and set up for comfort and relaxation, encouraging guests to lounge, watch TV, or socialize.
Settle in on the plush sofa for movie nights or après-ski relaxation by the large-screen TV.
This image presents a warm, intimate den area with a sofa, coffee table, staircase, and a window. The space is designed for gathering, with a focus on casual lounging and social interaction, ideal for games or movie marathons.
Gather with friends or family for game nights and cozy conversations in the den.
This interior image showcases a stone fireplace, large windows, comfortable seating, and decorative wall art. The area exudes warmth, with a relaxing and social atmosphere, suitable for intimate gatherings and watching movies.
Enjoy après-ski gatherings in a warm, inviting space with a stone fireplace and scenic views.

High-Altitude Haven: Decks, Hot Tub & Fire Table

Features

  • • Two decks
  • • Covered hot tub
  • • Gas firetable
  • • Outdoor dining
  • • Decks connect to main living spaces and den

Embrace the ultimate mountain lifestyle on dual-level decks designed for every season and mood. Start your day with coffee and mountain views from comfy chairs, dine alfresco under endless skies, or gather around the gas firetable as evening chills descend. After a day outdoors, soak in the covered hot tub—private and perfectly positioned with only the open mountains as your audience. These spaces promise fresh air, starlit nights, and the kind of tranquility only found at 4,800’ elevation.

This exterior image captures the covered hot tub on the wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and with an expansive mountain view in the background. The setting exudes tranquility and privacy, ideal for a relaxing soak while immersed in nature.
Soak in the covered hot tub and savor sweeping mountain views—pure bliss at 4,800’ elevation.
This exterior shot features a comfortable seating area and a fire pit, all set against the backdrop of majestic mountains. The mood is tranquil, inviting visitors to relax, chat, or enjoy the warmth of the fire table as the sun sets.
Gather around the gas firetable for evening chats with mountain views all around.
This image shows the main deck with an outdoor dining table and lounge seating, situated on a wooden deck with sliding glass doors leading inside. The space feels open and relaxed, ideal for alfresco meals and celebrations.
Dine alfresco or unwind with loved ones on the spacious main deck—perfect for every occasion.

Explore the Area

This image presents the house exterior and spacious deck surrounded by lush trees, with panoramic mountain views stretching in the background. The deck is arranged for outdoor relaxation and socializing, evoking a sense of peaceful retreat in nature.
Soak up breathtaking mountain views and serene forest surroundings from the expansive deck.
A sweeping vista shows snow-covered hills and distant mountain ranges beneath a vast blue sky. The scene evokes the vastness and tranquility of the High Country, inviting exploration and appreciation of the outdoors in all seasons.
Discover sweeping mountain vistas perfect for hiking, photography, and winter sports.
A calming exterior scene with a hot tub set on a wooden deck, framed by sliding glass doors and lush greenery. The inviting hot tub offers a relaxing vantage point for watching sunsets or stargazing after a day outdoors.
Unwind in your private hot tub while soaking in stunning mountain views after a day of adventure.

Discover Trails, Peaks, and Outdoor Wonders

Grand Panorama's location places you in the heart of the High Country's natural beauty. Step outside to explore Beech Mountain’s extensive network of hiking and biking trails, ideal for nature lovers eager to discover forests, wildflower meadows, and sweeping mountain overlooks. In winter, enjoy Beech Mountain Resort's skiing and snowboarding just 10 minutes away, or visit Sugar Mountain for even more snowy fun. After a day on the slopes or trails, unwind in your private hot tub, soaking up the spectacular mountain views from the deck. Please note: winter access requires 4WD/AWD vehicles (and possibly chains), creating an authentic mountain adventure perfect for outdoor enthusiasts ready to embrace the mountain lifestyle!

This image shows the wooden cabin with a large deck surrounded by trees, inviting families and groups to gather for outdoor activities. The spacious deck provides ample room for group games, barbecues, and relaxing together, while the natural setting hints at the mountain adventures nearby.
Gather with loved ones on the spacious deck, perfect for family barbecues, games, and stargazing under the mountain sky.
A serene outdoor dining set is arranged on the deck, overlooking a sweeping mountain view with sunlight streaming in. This space is ideal for al fresco meals, board games, or simply enjoying nature as a group, capturing the essence of shared experiences.
Dine al fresco with breathtaking mountain views and create unforgettable moments on the deck.
A snow-covered roof and wooden deck nestled among tall evergreens create a tranquil winter scene. This image evokes the excitement of winter adventures, snow activities, and cozy fireside gatherings mentioned in the section.
Experience winter magic with snow-covered decks, perfect for snowy adventures and cozy evenings together.

Family Fun and Memorable Moments

Grand Panorama is designed for families and small groups to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories. Enjoy movie nights in the cozy downstairs den with Roku streaming, or gather for shared meals prepared in the fully equipped kitchen. The cabin’s multiple decks are perfect for group games, al fresco dining, or simply admiring the view together. Explore local favorites like Fred’s General Store and the Brick Oven Pizzeria, or take a quick trip to nearby Banner Elk for shopping, attractions, and adventure parks. With three bedrooms and bathrooms, everyone has their own space—and your dog can join in the fun (please note: only one mature, well-trained dog permitted for a nightly fee). In winter, prepare for adventure: the mountain setting can require AWD/4WD vehicles and chains, but the experience is worth every moment!

A wide view of the Grand Panorama cabin nestled among tall trees, with the cabin's rustic structure set against a backdrop of distant mountain peaks. The porch invites relaxation while the surrounding forest hints at privacy and seclusion.
Secluded mountain cabin retreat surrounded by breathtaking views and tranquil forest.
A private outdoor hot tub sits on a wooden deck, overlooking lush greenery. The inviting water promises a relaxing soak with scenic natural views, perfect for unwinding with a partner.
Soak in the private hot tub with stunning views—ideal for romantic evenings.
A spacious deck featuring comfortable seating, a sturdy railing, and expansive mountain vistas. The area is perfect for outdoor dining, stargazing, or simply taking in the beauty of the landscape with a loved one.
Enjoy intimate dinners or stargazing on the deck with panoramic mountain views.

The Ultimate Romantic Mountain Escape

Searching for a romantic getaway? Grand Panorama offers privacy, comfort, and ambiance for an unforgettable escape. Enjoy stunning mountain views from nearly every room or while soaking together in the private hot tub. On cool evenings, cozy up by the fireplace or enjoy intimate dinners by the gas firetable on the deck. This pristine, never-before-rented cabin offers a serene, exclusive-feeling atmosphere—an ideal haven for couples seeking peace, beauty, and a touch of mountain adventure. With quick access to scenic spots for couples’ hikes and local dining, everything you need for a romantic retreat is close at hand.

A spacious wooden deck stretches out from the cabin, surrounded by tall trees. The deck is partially covered by a roof structure, offering a comfortable outdoor space perfect for relaxing in the fresh mountain air. The setting overlooks a tranquil natural landscape, with a driveway visible, creating a welcoming spot to enjoy the outdoors with your dog.
Relax with your dog on the peaceful, tree-lined deck—perfect for sunbathing or enjoying mountain breezes together.
The cabin’s inviting exterior is shown with a large wooden deck area surrounded by lush green trees. The deck provides ample space for outdoor dining or simply soaking in the serene surroundings, making it a perfect spot for both owners and dogs to unwind after exploring nearby trails.
Unwind on the spacious deck after a day of pet-friendly adventures in the surrounding woods.
A breathtaking view of rolling mountain ranges beneath a clear blue sky, dotted with scattered houses and lush greenery. The scene invites thoughts of outdoor exploration, hiking, and long walks in nature—activities perfect for dog owners and their pets.
Take in stunning mountain views on nearby pet-friendly trails, just steps from your door.

Pet-Friendly Adventures for You and Your Dog

At Grand Panorama, your furry family member is welcome too! Bring your well-trained dog (one permitted with nightly fee) and explore nearby green spaces, pet-friendly hiking trails, and outdoor decks perfect for lounging together in the fresh mountain air. Stroll to Fred’s General Store for pet essentials, or let your dog enjoy the breezes and sunny patches on the deck. Please note the pet policy: only one mature, well-trained dog is allowed, and a nightly fee applies—ensuring comfort for everyone. The fresh, first-time rental atmosphere means everything is well-cared for, offering a welcoming stay for you and your pup.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Hair Dryer

Ice-maker

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Hot Tub

TV

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Standard Essentials

This property includes a full set of standard essentials (such as towels, bed linens, basic cooking and cleaning supplies).

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Ready for your exclusive mountain escape? Book Grand Panorama today and experience breathtaking views, outdoor adventure, and the comfort of a pristine, pet-friendly cabin!

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Cancellation Policy: Standard

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Check-in is after 4pm and check-out is by 10am.
  • Must electronically sign an additional Rental Agreement Terms and Conditions and any Neighborhood Rules sent by Host (property manager) or entry information cannot be sent.
  • Self check-in/check-out is available.

Property Access

  • Due to the elevation, 4WD or AWD vehicles are required to drive up Beech Mountain Parkway between November and April as higher elevations receive more snowfall. During inclement weather, chains may also be necessary. Please carefully watch the weather forecast before your arrival so you can plan accordingly.
  • This property also has a steep driveway, so it is important to come prepared with 4WD and chains during winter months.

Policies and Rules

  • CANCELLATION POLICY: Bookings canceled 60+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit. Bookings canceled between 31-59 days before arrival will receive a refund of half of the deposit. Bookings canceled within 30 days of arrival are not entitled to a refund unless the reservation dates are rebooked to another guest. All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
  • Maximum occupancy: 6 guests.
  • Maximum of one mature, well-trained dog allowed. Pet fee $25/nt plus tax.
  • Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates.
  • No smoking inside the home or outside on the property.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.
  • No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
  • Children allowed.

Fees and Payments

  • All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
  • Pet fee $25/nt plus tax (maximum of one mature, well-trained dog allowed).

Parking Information

  • Free parking is available.
  • This property has a steep driveway; 4WD and chains are important during winter months.
  • 4WD or AWD vehicles are required to drive up Beech Mountain Parkway between November and April as higher elevations receive more snowfall.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • Located at over 4800' elevation, this home does not offer air conditioning. It has a heating system for winter.
  • Towels and linens are provided.
  • Hair dryer is provided.
  • Wi-Fi/High-Speed Internet is available.
  • Kitchen is well-stocked with cooking basics, utensils, toaster, oven, stove, ice-maker, dishwasher, and BBQ grill.
  • Clothes washing machine, dryer, and ironing board & iron are provided.
  • TV is available.
  • Hot tub is available.
  • A starter set of paper products is provided: a roll of toilet paper per bath, several garbage bags, a small vial of dishwashing liquid, a few tablets of dishwasher detergent, some laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and some makeup remover cloths. These items are enough for one night, or maybe two.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • This property has two exterior security cameras: one is above the garage monitoring the parking area, and one is on the back deck overlooking the view. No cameras are pointed toward the house or at the hot tub.
  • Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are installed.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals.

Other Critical Details

  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
  • NCREC License Number: 29198