Title: Big Sky: A Serene Mountain Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Big Sky: A Serene Mountain Retreat Vacation home with kitchen, near Sugar Mountain Resort ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/118000000/117997200/117997197/be223f6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/118000000/117997200/117997197/50965d41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/118000000/117997200/117997197/2965e49d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/118000000/117997200/117997197/4626265f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/118000000/117997200/117997197/2591ec69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of a firepit, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities at Big Sky: A Serene Mountain Retreat. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like bicycling and kayaking at this vacation home. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Big Sky: A Serene Mountain Retreat Big Sky: A Serene Mountain Retreat Big Sky is a tranquil mountain home located just minutes away from Sugar Mountain and downtown Banner Elk. This residence offers ample privacy while remaining a short drive from restaurants, shopping, and various activities. House Features \-Bedrooms & Bathrooms: 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all conveniently situated on one level. \-Living Room: Spacious seating area with large windows that overlook the front yard. Features a cozy gas log fireplace for those chilly winter days. \-Kitchen & Dining: A large, fully stocked kitchen accompanied by a dining area and table. Laundry room located just off the kitchen. Bedroom Details \-Bedroom 1: King-size bed \-Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed \-Bedroom 3: Queen-size bed Bathroom Details \-Bathroom 1: En suite in the master bedroom, equipped with a tub and a stand-up shower. \-Bathroom 2: Tub/shower combo. Central Heat & A/C Outdoor Space Outside, you will find a fire pit with seating and a spacious, private yard, perfect for gatherings and relaxation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycles - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Sledding 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119320000/119313000/119312909/7cc25797.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 4BR House with Long Range Views, Full-Kitchen and Gas Fireplace Sugar Mountain - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=119312909&PinnedHotelID=119312909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114800000/114794100/114794082/6837c7ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain View’s, 3 minutes to downtown Banner Elk, easy access and parking! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 2491-274113 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.14081%2C-81.85778&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Yzlo9OLB-uTj-iZ1pTHYZOMIdKI=) Banner Elk, NC #### What's nearby - Sugar Mountain Resort - 5 min drive - 2.4 km - Hawksnest Tubing Park - 12 min drive - 5.7 km - Beech Mountain Resort - 13 min drive - 9.3 km - Land of Oz - 19 min drive - 12.6 km - Grandfather Mountain - 22 min drive - 18.9 km #### Getting around - Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 79 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Town Tavern of Banner Elk - ‬5 min drive - ‪Banner Elk Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Blink Elk Tap Room - ‬4 min drive - ‪Puerto Nuevo - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Big Sky: A Serene Mountain Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Big Sky: A Serene Mountain Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Big Sky: A Serene Mountain Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Big Sky: A Serene Mountain Retreat located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Sugar Creek Gem Mine and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Sugar Mountain Resort. Banner House Museum and Tate-Evans Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question