Pet-Friendly Lodge with Mountain Views & Resort Amenities

Mountain Valley Lodge at Eagles Nest offers the privacy of a single-family home paired with exclusive access to one of the High Country's most amenity-rich communities. Ideal for families, outdoor enthusiasts, couples, and pet owners, the lodge features open-concept living, a wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious deck with beautiful mountain views. Enjoy walkable access to the North Pavilion, community events, and seasonal festivals, all while benefiting from the comforts of a modern retreat. Please note, certain Eagles Nest amenities are reserved for members, and the community is actively expanding with ongoing development.

7 7 guests
2 2 bedrooms
2 2 bathrooms
Banner Elk Banner Elk, North Carolina
The image showcases the charming wooden exterior of Mountain Valley Lodge, framed by large windows and a spacious front porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped garden. The inviting porch hints at serene evenings spent watching sunsets and gathering with loved ones, while the surrounding natural beauty sets the scene for relaxation and outdoor adventure.
Unwind on the welcoming front porch of Mountain Valley Lodge, where breathtaking mountain views, cozy comfort, and unforgettable sunsets await in the heart of Eagles Nest.

Pet-friendly lodging for up to 2 dogs, open-concept kitchen and living areas, large deck with mountain views, walkable access to winery and North Pavilion, and exclusive resort-style amenities and events.

Gather & Unwind: The Heart of Mountain Valley Lodge

Features

  • • Open-concept living
  • • Wood-burning fireplace
  • • High-end stainless appliances
  • • Granite counters
  • • Eat-in bar
  • • Spacious dining area
  • • Flows to deck
  • • Adjacent to kitchen and dining

Step into a warm, open-concept living space where family, friends, and pets can gather after a day of mountain adventures. The living room’s soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive wall of windows invite the High Country’s natural beauty inside. Cozy up by the stacked-stone, wood-burning fireplace as you share stories, stream a favorite movie, or simply soak in the views. The updated kitchen, equipped with high-end stainless appliances and granite counters, makes cooking together a pleasure—whether you’re whipping up a hearty breakfast before hitting the trails or preparing a feast to celebrate a special occasion. The eat-in bar and spacious dining area ensure there’s room for everyone to connect, laugh, and make memories.

A cozy, open-concept living room featuring a plush sofa adorned with a 'Home' pillow, a striking stacked-stone wood-burning fireplace, and rustic wooden beams overhead. The image also reveals part of the adjacent kitchen area, creating a sense of flow between the living and dining spaces. Natural light streams through expansive windows, bathing the space in warmth and inviting the outdoors in.
Gather in the heart of the lodge: relax by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy sweeping views from the open living space.
A warm, welcoming living/dining area with a substantial stone fireplace as a focal point, large picture windows offering scenic mountain views, a rustic antler chandelier, and a spacious wooden dining table set for family meals. The space radiates comfort and is well-suited for both intimate gatherings and holiday celebrations.
Share meals and stories by the fire while enjoying breathtaking mountain vistas from the dining area.
An elegant, modern kitchen with gleaming granite countertops, rich wooden cabinetry, a central island, pendant lighting, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The layout is open and inviting, perfect for cooking together or entertaining guests.
Create culinary memories in a chef's kitchen with granite counters and top-tier stainless appliances.

Indoor-Outdoor Mountain Living

Features

  • • Large deck with mountain views
  • • Direct outdoor access from living area
  • • Easy access to North Pavilion
  • • Launch point for community amenities

Step seamlessly from the main living area onto the large deck—your front-row seat to show-stopping High Country scenery and, in season, dazzling fireworks displays from both Eagles Nest and Beech Mountain. This is the place to sip your morning coffee as the sun rises, let the kids and dogs play in the fresh mountain air, or gather for sunset toasts after a day exploring community amenities. With the North Pavilion and Sportsman's Lodge an easy stroll away, your deck becomes a launch point for all the resort-style fun Eagles Nest offers: from summer concerts and festivals to playground laughs and field games. Please note, fireworks displays are featured for major holidays such as Fourth of July and New Year's, and not every night.

This image features a spacious wooden deck equipped with comfortable outdoor seating and a grill area, set against a breathtaking backdrop of mountains. The deck offers plenty of space for relaxing, dining, and taking in the tranquil surroundings. Early morning and evening light highlight the deck’s inviting ambiance, and the view extends to the scenic High Country landscape.
Expansive mountain-view deck—your front-row seat for sunrise coffees, sunset toasts, and seasonal fireworks.
A welcoming deck scene with wooden furniture and a grill, offering panoramic views beyond the railing. The image suggests gatherings for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or lively dinners under the stars, all with a stunning mountain backdrop.
Enjoy lively outdoor meals and peaceful evenings with panoramic mountain vistas from the deck.
An inviting interior living area featuring a stone fireplace, exposed wooden beams, plush seating, and glimpses of the outdoors through large windows. The open plan includes a kitchen area, suggesting easy flow between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Cozy up in the living area with spectacular views and direct access to mountain air on the deck.

Private Retreats: Rest & Recharge

Features

  • • King suite with en-suite bath
  • • Queen suite with adjacent bath
  • • Flat-screen TVs with SlingTV
  • • Loft with built-in full bed and twin trundle
  • • Loft open to living area
  • • Bedrooms separated for privacy

After a full day of adventure or relaxation, retreat to spacious, thoughtfully designed sleeping quarters. The main-level Queen suite offers privacy and convenience, with an adjacent full bath accessible from both the bedroom and the hallway—ideal for families or friends sharing the space. Upstairs, the King suite features a luxurious en-suite bath and a cozy, contemporary ambiance. Each bedroom is equipped with a flat-screen TV and streaming services including SlingTV for unwinding in comfort. The airy loft area with a built-in full bed and twin trundle provides a perfect nook for kids, teens, or extra guests, making this lodge as versatile as it is restful.

A cozy bedroom with a wooden bed frame, nightstand with lamp, wooden wardrobe, and a window with blinds. The room feels tranquil, with soft natural light filtering in, evoking a peaceful atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Tranquil Queen suite with soft natural light, perfect for restful nights and quiet mornings.
A spacious suite showcasing a wooden ceiling, large windows offering scenic views, a cozy bed setup, cowhide rug, and a comfortable seating area. The space feels inviting and contemporary with rustic touches, echoing a restful, versatile retreat.
King suite with contemporary comfort, sweeping views, and a cozy seating area—ideal for unwinding in style.
A welcoming bedroom featuring a plush bed, exposed wooden beams, a chandelier, and an open doorway leading to a loft area. The room is infused with warmth and rustic charm, with light streaming in to brighten the space.
Inviting bedroom with loft access—perfect for families and guests seeking both comfort and flexibility.

The Resort Experience: Adventure at Your Doorstep

Features

  • • Access to community amenities
  • • Seasonal events and festivals
  • • Proximity to North Pavilion
  • • Quick access to trails, fields, and event spaces

Staying at Mountain Valley Lodge means more than just a home—it’s a gateway to one of the High Country’s most amenity-rich communities. As a guest, you’ll have access to playgrounds, sports courts, hiking and biking trails, mini-golf, a dog park, and the vibrant event calendar at the North Pavilion. Enjoy seasonal festivals, summer concerts, and fireworks just steps away, allowing you to plan an unforgettable trip around these experiences. Please note: Some amenities—such as the locked portion of the Sportsman's Lodge, Fitness Center, and the Wine & Cigar Bar—are reserved for members only. The community is actively growing, and occasional construction may occur, reflecting ongoing improvements.

This vibrant exterior image highlights a gathering area surrounded by recreational amenities, including play spaces and sports courts, with nature views and communal seating. Elements like people playing mini-golf, listening to music, and enjoying group activities are subtly depicted, hinting at community events such as summer concerts and firepit gatherings.
A joyful hub of activity—enjoy access to sports courts, playgrounds, and vibrant summer events just steps from your door.
This image features a welcoming wooden house with a rock wall and lush greenery, showing a porch where families gather and relax outdoors. The setting emphasizes both the residential comfort and proximity to nature, with space for gatherings and the natural environment as a backdrop.
Relax on the porch, host gatherings, or set out to explore the scenic trails surrounding the lodge.
The scene centers on a rustic wooden front door framed by a friendly bear sculpture and wooden flooring, offering a sense of arrival and warm hospitality. The porch features sunrise views and hints at wildlife sightings, connecting the lodge experience to the surrounding environment.
Start every adventure with a warm welcome and breathtaking sunrise views from your doorstep.

Explore the Area

This exterior image features a sweeping view of a mountain range with vibrant, colorful foliage. Architectural details of the houses are visible, blending seamlessly into the natural landscape. The scene evokes the spirit of outdoor adventure and family connection, with an inviting porch and cozy fire pit area suggesting fun gatherings and relaxation after energetic activities.
Enjoy sunset mountain views and cozy evenings by the fire pit after a day of family fun at Eagles Nest.
A row of charming chalets is set against a backdrop of majestic mountains and brilliant fall foliage. The communal porches and visible open areas suggest spaces where families can socialize, play, and relax, while the natural surroundings highlight opportunities for hiking and outdoor adventures.
Stargaze, leaf-peep, or share meals on welcoming chalet porches surrounded by vibrant mountain scenery.
A welcoming wooden lodge exterior with a stone pathway leads to a cozy front porch, surrounded by lush greenery. The setting invites families to gather, relax, or begin their adventure into the community's amenities, with the porch and yard offering perfect spots for coffee, games, or evening barbecues.
Unwind on the front porch or set out for a day of play and exploration—adventure is just steps away.

Year-Round Family Fun & Active Play at Eagles Nest

Mountain Valley Lodge is an ideal destination for families, offering convenient access to Eagles Nest's outstanding amenities. Let the kids explore the North Pavilion playground and basketball courts, or join them for a game of pickleball on the sports courts—all just a short stroll from your door. During summer, enjoy festive events like the Fourth of July celebration and live concerts on the Great Lawn, with spectacular fireworks often lighting up the mountain sky for special holidays. With hiking trails, a mini-golf course, and plenty of open space, every family member—including up to two well-behaved dogs—will find something to love. Note: Some amenities and events are seasonal or available only on select dates; be sure to check the community calendar to plan your visit.

This exterior shot captures the striking A-frame architecture of Mountain Valley Lodge, complete with a stone chimney, expansive windows, and a beautifully landscaped garden. The inviting porch and lush greenery emphasize the lodge's close relationship with the natural surroundings.
Start your adventure at the welcoming A-frame lodge, nestled among lush gardens and mountain scenery.
A panoramic view of the mountain range under a vibrant sunset sky, framed by dense greenery below. The scene evokes the vastness and beauty of the surrounding wilderness, inviting visitors to explore the trails and enjoy the changing light of day.
Soak in breathtaking mountain vistas—perfect for hiking, biking, and unwinding at sunset.

Outdoor Adventure Awaits—Hiking, Biking & More

Step outside and immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding Mountain Valley Lodge. Eagles Nest provides direct access to a variety of well-maintained hiking and biking trails, as well as designated ATV paths. Please note, guests cannot bring personal ATVs but can arrange rentals through an approved local vendor. Try the ropes course or climbing tower (open seasonally), or set off on a mountain bike adventure along the Woodland Trail System. After a day of exploration, unwind on your private deck to soak in panoramic mountain views, or relax by the indoor wood-burning fireplace for a cozy evening. Remember: Some outdoor amenities are seasonally available—check ahead to make the most of your adventure.

A view of the kitchen island with a stone countertop, adjacent to a cozy stone fireplace, large windows that hint at scenic mountain vistas, and a wooden staircase. The warm lighting and furnishings create an inviting space ideal for gathering after a day of exploration.
Gather around the fire after a day of wine tasting or High Country adventures.
A comfortable dining area featuring a wooden table, large windows with views to the outdoors, exposed wooden beams, and warm light fixtures. The expansive windows suggest connection to natural surroundings and sunsets, making the space perfect for gatherings or quiet meals after exploring the area.
Enjoy intimate dinners or catch sunset views from the inviting dining area.

Scenic Escapes, Wine Tastings & Relaxing Retreats

For couples and small groups, Mountain Valley Lodge offers the perfect blend of privacy and exclusive access to Eagles Nest's sophisticated amenities. Enjoy day passes to the Eagles Nest Winery, just moments away, for an afternoon of local wine and mountain vistas (16+ only). Take in the High Country's beautiful sunsets from your spacious deck or attend one of the community's scheduled concerts or holiday firework displays. After a day of sightseeing or relaxation, return to your contemporary kitchen for a home-cooked meal or cuddle up by the fire. Check the calendar for special events to enhance your stay—some experiences are only available during certain seasons.

This image shows a cozy dining area near wooden doors, with an entryway bench visible, suggesting easy access to the outdoors. The natural light and inviting atmosphere hint at the transition between indoor and outdoor spaces—ideal for guests preparing to set out on adventures with their pets.
Welcoming entryway and dining area, perfect for gearing up before a day of mountain adventures with your pups.
A rustic living area featuring barn doors, a leather couch, a cowhide rug, and a wooden ceiling. The barn doors evoke a sense of the outdoors and rural life, while the space feels inviting for both people and pets to relax after a day of exploration.
Rustic living space with barn doors—an inviting spot to unwind with your four-legged friends after outdoor adventures.

Pet-Friendly Mountain Adventures

At Mountain Valley Lodge, up to two mature, well-trained dogs are welcome to join your mountain getaway. With easy access to Eagles Nest's dedicated dog park, your pups will have space to run and socialize. Take them along on the extensive network of trails or unwind together on the deck with incredible mountain views. The surrounding open spaces and community amenities, such as the dog park and walking trails, create a variety of opportunities for outdoor bonding. Please remember to keep pets leashed in shared areas, be mindful of wildlife, and note the pet policy and additional pet fee when booking.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Hair Dryer

Dishwasher

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

TV

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

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?

Experience the best of mountain living—book your stay at Mountain Valley Lodge at Eagles Nest and create lasting memories with family, friends, and pets surrounded by nature and exclusive amenities.

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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. 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.
  • 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.

Property Access

  • Guests have access to most amenities inside Eagles Nest.
  • Guests do not have access to the locked off portion of the Sportsman's Lodge, the Fitness Center, or the Wine & Cigar Bar; those are for member use only.
  • All guests have access to Great Camp amenities (BBQ Pavilion, Amphitheater, Great Lawn, Playground, Hiking Trails, Ropes Course and Climbing Tower (seasonal), Mini-Golf Course, 24/7 General Store), North Pavilion amenities (Ball Field, Sportsman's Lodge (unlocked portion only), Sports Court, Dog Park, Walking Trail, Sportsman's Grille, Fire Pit, Woodland Trail System), Camp amenities (Tennis Courts, Pickleball, Disk Golf, Archery), and Vineyard.
  • All visitors on premises at winery must be 16 years or older. This is strictly enforced.
  • The North Pavilion is host to several summer parties including a Fourth of July celebration and concerts, which guests may attend. In the event there is a wedding or other private party, guests are not allowed in or near the Sportsman's Lodge.

Policies and Rules

  • No smoking inside the home. No trace of smoking left outside the home.
  • No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
  • 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.
  • This home allows dogs only with an additional pet rent of $25 per pet per night plus tax. Pets other than dogs are not permitted. (Note: Source data says up to 99 pets, but guest-facing rule says 2 dogs; see conflict log.)
  • Guests are responsible for supplying their own recreational equipment (basketballs, soccer balls, tennis equipment, etc.).
  • Guests are not allowed to bring their own ATVs. For information about ATV rentals, please visit: offroadadventuresnc
  • Minimum age: 25 years.
  • No smoking allowed.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.

Fees and Payments

  • All Eagles Nest homes have an additional amenity fee in order to maintain the luxurious amenities.
  • Eagles Nest Winery day passes are available onsite for $25.00 each.
  • The summer concerts are open to all guests; there may be an admission fee for each person and a cash bar for food and drinks.
  • This home allows dogs only with an additional pet rent of $25 per pet per night plus tax.
  • Firewood may be purchased at the time of booking, or by calling with a week's notice. You receive two wrapped, kiln-dried bundles and a firestarter for $25 plus tax.
  • 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.

Parking Information

  • Free parking is available.
  • 4WD/AWD and/or chains recommended during winter (Nov–March) for all homes. Travelers visiting during the winter months where inclement weather may be possible should come prepared with an AWD or 4WD vehicle, and chains may also be required if it snows. No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle, as outlined in the Rental Agreement.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • All Eagles Nest homes have internet, but some areas of travel may not have cell reception.
  • All homes offer well-stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products at the house: 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 provided for one or two nights.
  • Towels and linens will be provided.
  • Hair dryers are provided.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • This property has 3 security cameras: one is pointing towards the front porch, one is pointed at the driveway, one is on the back porch but has been covered for privacy and has been deactivated.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals.
  • Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are provided.

Additional Notes

  • Eagles Nest is an up and coming community, with construction currently going on in several of its neighborhoods. Construction noises may be heard 7am-7pm Monday through Saturday.
  • 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.
  • OFF-PEAK SPECIAL: Stay longer than the minimum number of nights and automatically receive a 5-15% Discount - Excluding Holidays.
  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
  • NCREC License Number: 29198