Mountain View Estate with Hot Tub, Pet Friendly, Resort Access

Experience Zion at Eagles Nest—a private Banner Elk estate offering 180-degree mountain views, luxury amenities, and a pet-friendly atmosphere. This four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home combines the comfort and privacy of a single-family residence with access to select Eagles Nest resort community amenities. Perfect for families, groups, and pet owners, Zion features expansive gathering spaces, spa-like comforts, and direct connections to adventure and relaxation in every season. Note: Some community amenities are member-only or seasonal—see details below.

10 10 guests
4 4 bedrooms
3.5 3.5 bathrooms
Banner Elk Banner Elk, North Carolina
The image showcases a striking modern mountain home nestled among tall trees, with a natural stone facade, expansive windows, and an inviting driveway. Sunlight bathes the front porch, hinting at breathtaking sunset views and the tranquility of surrounding nature.
Wake up to sweeping mountain vistas and unwind by the fire as the sun sets—this elegant retreat at Eagles Nest promises unforgettable moments in the heart of North Carolina’s high country.

180-degree mountain views from a massive covered porch, hot tub and wood-burning fireplace, pet-friendly for up to 4 dogs, three king suites plus bunk room, access to Eagles Nest amenities including trails and events.

Panoramic Gathering Spaces: Living Room, Dining, and Kitchen

Features

  • • Gas fireplace
  • • Open-plan kitchen
  • • Dining area for ten
  • • Bar seating
  • • Mountain views
  • • Open flow between living, kitchen, and dining
  • • Access to outdoor porch

Step into the heart of Zion at Eagles Nest, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning 180-degree mountain views. The spacious open-plan living room, anchored by a gas fireplace, seamlessly flows into a chef’s kitchen designed for memorable meals and shared laughter. The dining area—with seating for ten—invites families and groups to linger over food, surrounded by the beauty of the high country. Bar seating connects the kitchen and living space for effortless conversation and connection. Every detail encourages togetherness and luxury, from morning coffee to game nights by the fire.

This image showcases a beautiful open-plan living and dining area with large windows framing sweeping mountain views. The space features a comfortable seating area, a modern fireplace, and an adjacent dining table, all bathed in natural light.
Open-concept living and dining area with panoramic mountain views and a cozy fireplace—perfect for group gatherings.
A spacious living room with stylish leather sofas, a chic dining area with modern lighting, and expansive windows looking out to the mountains. The scene exudes warmth and invites relaxation, conversation, and shared meals.
Inviting living and dining areas with mountain vistas and plush seating—ideal for memorable moments.
A contemporary dining area set for a meal, with unique pendant lighting and a spacious adjoining kitchen. The setup is warm, welcoming, and ready for family feasts or dinner parties, reflecting the home’s capacity for shared experiences.
Elegant dining space and chef’s kitchen—host festive dinners or casual gatherings in style.

Alfresco Escapes: Covered Porch, Deck, Fire Pits, and Hot Tub

Features

  • • Covered porch
  • • Outdoor stone fireplace
  • • Two fire pits
  • • Hot tub
  • • Mountain views
  • • Easy access from main living spaces
  • • Flow between porch, deck, and yard

Immerse yourself in mountain living with a collection of exceptional outdoor spaces. The expansive covered back porch invites sunrise coffees, starlit dinners, or simply relaxing in the fresh mountain air by the stone fireplace. Two fire pits in the backyard set the scene for evening storytelling and marshmallow roasting, while the bubbling hot tub offers a spa-like retreat after days of adventure. Whether grilling on the deck or sharing champagne with panoramic views, these alfresco settings are designed for every season and every moment.

This exterior shot captures the house with large windows, an inviting deck, a dedicated fire pit area, a hot tub, and the surrounding natural mountain landscape. Both the fire pit and hot tub are clearly visible, set against a tranquil, panoramic mountain backdrop, showcasing the interconnected outdoor amenities.
A seamless blend of fire pit, hot tub, and deck—relax, gather, and soak in mountain views from every angle.
An inviting exterior deck with a stone fireplace, outdoor dining table, and sweeping panoramic mountain view. The setting is ideal for morning coffee, outdoor meals, or cozy evenings gathered around the fireplace under the covered porch.
Dine al fresco or unwind by the stone fireplace—mountain living at its finest on the covered porch.
A close-up look at the wooden deck with a bubbling hot tub, adjacent fire pit area, and natural stone landscaping. The image emphasizes both the spa-like retreat of the hot tub and the social warmth of the fire pit, surrounded by tranquil nature.
Unwind in the private hot tub or gather around the fire pit—outdoor luxury for every season.

Private Luxury Retreats: Bedrooms & Spa Baths

Features

  • • Three king bedrooms
  • • Bunk room (two sets of bunks)
  • • Primary suite with roll-in shower
  • • Three full baths and powder room
  • • Crisp linens
  • • Bedrooms accessible from main living areas
  • • Ensuite baths for king suites

Each guest enjoys comfort and privacy in Zion’s four thoughtfully designed bedrooms. Three king suites feature plush beds and most offer mountain or wooded views, while a spacious bunk room with two sets of bunks is ideal for kids or extra guests—no one sleeps on a sofa here. The primary suite is a serene haven, complete with a generous roll-in shower and its own beautiful vistas. With three full baths and a powder room, even large groups enjoy convenience and ease. Sink into crisp linens and wake to the peaceful mountain setting.

A tranquil king bedroom with large windows framing peaceful wooded or mountain views. The plush bed is topped with crisp linens and complemented by a round mirror above the headboard, inviting relaxation and a connection with the serene surroundings.
Wake up to soothing vistas and plush comfort in one of Zion’s king suites.
A playful yet inviting bunk room featuring two sets of sturdy bunk beds beneath a wooden ceiling. A window with blinds lets in natural light, creating a cozy space ideal for children or extra guests.
The spacious bunk room ensures everyone enjoys a restful night—no need for anyone to sleep on the sofa.
A serene, contemporary bathroom with a double sink vanity, a spacious walk-in shower, and natural light pouring through a window. The layout is generous and accessible, perfect for pampering and ease of use for all guests.
Unwind in spa-inspired bathrooms featuring walk-in showers and stylish vanities for a truly rejuvenating stay.

Fun & Games for All Ages: Media Lounge, Foosball, and Resort Perks

Features

  • • Media lounge
  • • Foosball table
  • • Second TV area
  • • Media lounge adjacent to bedrooms
  • • Easy access to community amenities

Zion is crafted for enjoyment and relaxation, both indoors and out. The upstairs media lounge offers a second TV area and a foosball table—perfect for friendly competitions or movie nights. Beyond your private estate, explore Eagles Nest’s community amenities: playgrounds, sports courts, concerts, dog parks, trails, and more (note that some amenities are seasonal or restricted to members—see details). Guests can enjoy a wide variety of activities and create lasting memories throughout their stay.

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The media lounge offers foosball and relaxation, making it a hub for family fun and memorable game nights.
A close-up of a foosball table set against a backdrop of landscape artwork and a mirror, this image highlights the playful and interactive aspect of the game area. The setup encourages guests to enjoy friendly matches and social interaction.
Challenge friends to a spirited game of foosball in the inviting game area.
An exterior community space bustling with activity, this image displays scenic views of the resort's amenities, open gathering spaces, and natural surroundings. People are depicted enjoying live music, outdoor games, and socializing—capturing the energetic, communal spirit of Eagles Nest's resort perks.
Beyond your private retreat, discover lively community events and outdoor amenities at Eagles Nest.

Explore the Area

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Unwind in your private hot tub or gather on the deck, surrounded by mountain scenery and nature trails just beyond your door.
A modern home is shown with a spacious deck featuring outdoor seating, a fire pit, and views of surrounding trees and landscaped yard. The arrangement is ideal for outdoor dining, connecting with family, and soaking up the mountain atmosphere.
Enjoy family dinners on the deck, cozy up by the fire pit, or set off to explore trails just steps away.
This scene captures an expansive wooden deck overlooking breathtaking mountain views, with comfortable outdoor furniture inviting guests to relax. The environment is peaceful, ideal for morning coffee, sunset watching, or socializing with family and friends.
Start your day with coffee overlooking the mountains or gather loved ones for unforgettable evenings under the stars.

The Best of Both Worlds: Private Luxury Meets Resort-Style Adventure

At Zion at Eagles Nest, you’ll enjoy a unique combination of total privacy on your own wooded mountain estate, along with access to the vibrant amenities of the Eagles Nest resort community. Bask in the serenity of your private covered porch, fire pits, and hot tub, then set out to explore nearby miles of hiking trails, mini-golf, family picnic areas, and summer concerts within the community. The Great Camp and North Pavilion offer everything from playgrounds and BBQs to organized activities—every day holds something new, all right in the neighborhood. Please note, some amenities are available only to community members, but guests still enjoy an impressive array of resort experiences.

This image captures the main residence set against a dramatic mountain range, with a winding road leading through the surrounding trees. The scene embodies the gateway to outdoor adventure, suggesting immediate access to hiking and exploration in the natural landscape.
Start your outdoor adventure with breathtaking mountain views and trails just steps from the residence.
The photo showcases a modern house with a wooden deck, a dedicated fire pit area, and natural stone elements, all surrounded by lush woods. The scene hints at communal relaxation after a day of adventure, such as gathering around a fire or setting out for a hike.
Relax by the fire pit or gear up for an afternoon hike straight from your backyard.
An expansive mountain landscape beneath a sunset sky provides a sweeping view of the local terrain. The scene evokes the thrill of exploration—perfect for hiking, mountain biking, or simply soaking in panoramic vistas.
Marvel at epic sunsets and panoramic mountain landscapes after a day of outdoor thrills.

Epic Outdoor Adventure at Your Doorstep

Thrill-seekers and nature lovers will find plenty to enjoy at Eagles Nest. Test your skills on the seasonal ropes course and climbing tower, hike or mountain bike on winding woodland trails, or arrange an ATV adventure with local rental providers. After a day of excitement, return to Zion to relax in the hot tub and take in mountain sunsets. Please remember that some activities—like the ropes course and concerts—are seasonal, and personal ATVs are not permitted, but local rentals are available.

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Gather around the fire pit for family s’mores and stories under the stars.
A wide view of the house shows the large deck area and landscaped yard, with ample space for outdoor play, relaxation, and family gatherings. The surrounding trees and inviting atmosphere hint at the possibilities for games, nature walks, and group activities right outside the door.
Spacious decks and a landscaped yard offer endless opportunities for outdoor family fun.
The exterior highlights a modern home with a stone façade set against a mountain backdrop. The inviting porch and surrounding natural landscape suggest a peaceful environment for family meals, morning coffee, or simply relaxing together after a day of adventures.
Enjoy family dinners on the porch with stunning mountain views as your backdrop.

Family Fun for All Ages

Make memories with activities for every generation. At Eagles Nest’s Great Camp, enjoy the playground, mini-golf, and summer amphitheater concerts, while the North Pavilion features ball fields, pickleball, and a dog park for your four-legged family members. Back at the house, gather for family dinners on the porch, s’mores around the fire pit, or game nights in the second TV area with a foosball table. Please bring your own sports and recreational equipment, and check the schedule for seasonal events. Some community amenities may be limited by season or special events.

This exterior image showcases the modern architecture of the Eagles Nest community home, surrounded by serene trees and a spacious, open area perfect for dogs to roam. The porch offers panoramic views of the mountain setting, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Spacious outdoor living and mountain views—perfect for your pack's adventures and relaxation.
A wide shot of the mountainous terrain with scattered homes and a winding road captures the expansive, natural surroundings of the community. The open space and visible trails evoke the pet-friendly and adventure-ready character of the area.
Expansive trails and open landscapes await you and your four-legged friends at Eagles Nest.
An inviting view of the house with a spacious outdoor seating area, fire pit, and surrounding trees. The scene suggests areas for gatherings, relaxation, and playful outdoor moments with pets, set against a tranquil backdrop.
Gather around the fire pit after a day on the trails—plenty of room for everyone, including your pups!

Pet-Friendly Mountain Escape

Bring up to 4 well-behaved dogs to Zion and let them enjoy the mountain air! The Eagles Nest community features a spacious dog park, scenic walking trails, and plenty of outdoor space to roam. With pet-friendly amenities and policies (a nightly pet fee applies; dogs only), your entire pack can relax together. Please remember to observe local rules and leash requirements on trails.

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Enjoy sunset drinks and regional wines on the terrace, taking in breathtaking Blue Ridge views.
A spacious wooden deck with a dining table and black chairs overlooks the mountains, framed by a stone wall. The tranquil scene suggests outdoor dining, relaxation, and nature watching, aligning well with community events and wine tastings.
Savor light bites and local wines while surrounded by panoramic mountain vistas on the deck.
This outdoor view showcases a mountain landscape at sunset with inviting outdoor seating. The warm hues and comfortable setup suggest an ideal spot for unwinding with a glass of wine while enjoying nature and company.
Unwind with friends as the sun sets over the mountains, the perfect pairing for an evening concert or wine tasting.

A Taste of North Carolina: Winery Visits & Local Events

Experience Eagles Nest’s on-site winery, open Thursday through Sunday for wine tastings and light bites, with day passes available for guests over 16. Unwind with a glass of regional wine overlooking the Blue Ridge landscape, or plan your retreat around the community’s summer concert series and special events. Couples and friends can savor a luxurious, adults-oriented getaway—just check for event closures and seasonal hours before visiting the winery.

An inviting outdoor wooden deck featuring a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and sweeping mountain views. The space is ideal for relaxing by the fire, enjoying coffee at sunrise or sunset, and socializing with friends while taking in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Cozy up by the outdoor fireplace and enjoy panoramic mountain views—perfect for every season.
A serene exterior shot highlighting the home's modern architecture with a stone facade, lush greenery, and a breathtaking mountain backdrop. Two Adirondack chairs on the porch invite outdoor relaxation, making it easy to imagine enjoying a coffee in the morning or stargazing at night.
Savor peaceful mornings or starlit evenings on the porch surrounded by mountain beauty.
A wide view of the mountainous landscape framed by tree branches, under a blue sky. The scene captures the tranquility of the setting and hints at seasonal changes, making it ideal for activities like hiking, porch relaxation, and appreciating nature's transformation.
Witness the seasonal beauty of the mountains—ideal for hiking, photography, and year-round exploration.

Four-Season Escape: Plan for Adventure Year-Round

Whether you crave crisp autumn hikes, vibrant summer concerts, or cozy winter nights by the fire, Zion at Eagles Nest is a true four-season destination. Enjoy spring and summer music festivals, outdoor sports, and wildflower hikes. Fall dazzles with colorful foliage and harvest activities. In winter, gather indoors by the fire or soak in the hot tub after exploring local snowshoe trails (AWD/4WD vehicle and chains strongly recommended in snowy months). Keep in mind, some amenities and trails may be limited by weather or private events—plan ahead for the best seasonal experience.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Patio

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?

Book your stay at Zion at Eagles Nest today and experience panoramic mountain views, luxury amenities, and unparalleled access to adventure—all in a pet-friendly, family-ready retreat.

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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.

Property Access

  • While staying at Zion, you have access to most amenities inside of Eagles Nest, including:
    • Great Camp: BBQ Pavilion, Amphitheater (location of summer concerts from May to the end of November), The Great Lawn, Playground, Hiking Trails, Ropes Course and Climbing Tower (seasonal), Mini-Golf Course, 24/7 General Store
    • North Pavilion: Ball Field, Sportsmans Lodge (unlocked portion only), Sports Court (Basketball and Pickleball), Dog Park, Walking Trail, Sportsman's Grille (Wed-Sun. Hours vary), Fire Pit, Woodland Trail System (ATV Trails, Hiking, Biking)
    • Camp (BYO Equipment): Tennis Courts, Pickleball, Disc Golf, Archery (Restrooms and Pavilion coming soon!)
    • Vineyard: Food and wine served. Eagles Nest Winery day passes are available onsite for $25.00 each. HOURS: Thur & Fri 4p-10p. Sat & Sun 1p-7p. All visitors at the winery must be 16 years or older. This is strictly enforced.
  • Guests do not have access to the locked off portion of the Sportsman's Lodge, the Fitness Center, or the Wine & Cigar Bar (member use only).
  • In the event of a wedding or other private party, guests are not allowed in or near the Sportsmans Lodge.
  • Guests are not allowed to bring their own ATVs. For information about ATV rentals, visit: offroadadventuresnc

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 respectful.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • Pets: This home allows up to 4 mature, well-trained dogs with an additional pet rent of $25 per pet per night plus tax. Pets other than dogs are not permitted.

Fees and Payments

  • All stays at Eagles Nest homes have an additional amenity fee.
  • Eagles Nest Winery day passes are available onsite for $25.00 each.
  • Summer concerts are open to all guests; there may be an admission fee for each person and cash bar for food and drinks.
  • Firewood may be purchased at the time of booking, or by calling with a week's notice. Two wrapped, kiln-dried bundles and a firestarter for $25 plus tax.
  • All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • All Eagles Nest homes have internet, but some areas of travel may not have cell reception.
  • There is a starter set of paper products: a roll of toilet paper per bath, several garbage bags, 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 supplies are for one night, or maybe two.
  • Hair dryers are provided. Towels and linens will be provided.
  • Guests are responsible for supplying their own recreational equipment (basketballs, soccer balls, tennis equipment, etc.).

Safety and Emergency Information

  • 4WD/AWD and/or chains are recommended during winter (Nov-March). Travelers visiting during winter should come prepared with AWD or 4WD vehicle, and chains may 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.
  • Eagles Nest is an up and coming community, with construction currently occurring in several 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.

Cancellation Policy

  • Bookings canceled 60+ days before arrival receive a refund of the deposit.
  • Bookings canceled between 31-59 days before arrival 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.

Additional Notes

  • The North Pavilion hosts several summer parties, including a Fourth of July celebration and concerts, which guests may attend. If there is a wedding or other private party, guests are not allowed in or near the Sportsmans Lodge.
  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
  • NCREC License Number: 29198