[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108780000/108775000/108774934/6afb97fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108780000/108775000/108774934/44f10a66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108780000/108775000/108774934/a3025afe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108780000/108775000/108774934/f1d6243f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108780000/108775000/108774934/98faacfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away in the High Country of Valle Crucis, NC, Crab Orchard Estate offers a secluded retreat with mountain creek access. Relax on the expansive rock veranda of the main house or explore nearby hiking trails and historic Valle Crucis. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities ## 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. ### Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace This High Country getaway is the elegant Crab Orchard Estate, tucked into the trees down a short gravel road with mountain creek access in Valle Crucis, NC. This estate includes the main house and the guesthouse. The main Crab Orchard House with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths offers guests plenty of space to relax indoors or outside on the expansive rock veranda. The barn style Crab Orchard Guesthouse has 1 bedroom and 1 bath and can sleep 6. This estate is ideal for family gatherings. The estate is ideally located near hiking trails, historic Valle Crucis, the original Mast General Store and Annex, Valle Crucis Park, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, and the quaint town of Banner Elk. The Crab Orchard House and the Guesthouse are available to rent separately. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Gravel flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27140000/27139000/27138989/66b3fed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Mountain Cabin on Seven Devils Banner Elk - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.0 Very good 58 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=27138989&PinnedHotelID=27138989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63360000/63358300/63358292/51544f97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Laurel Creek Lodge - Pet Friendly! 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PETS WELCOME!! GREAT FOR FAMILIES!! GAMES!! Banner Elk - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=113455685&PinnedHotelID=113455685&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules No parties! A party will result in removal from the property w/ no refund. Guests required to sign rental agreement. Minimal renter age is 21 y.o. Smoking in the home will result in a $400 fine. No local rentals allowed, unless approved by host. 3% CC surcharge on all bookings. Dogs allowed $75/stay max 2 dogs(no cats). Quiet hours are between 10pm-8am. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: $200 pet fee-up to 2 pets between both properties- ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b65832x ## About the area Located in Banner Elk, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Tweetsie Railroad is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort are worth checking out. Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade and Land of Oz are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Banner Elk travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Banner-Elk.dx10821) [View more Vacation homes in Banner Elk](https://www.expedia.ca/Banner-Elk-Private-Vacation-Homes.d10821-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C36.20215%2C-81.78846&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=b9glz8p6cZsfWlPnzqXFtDw3MD8=) Valle Crucis, NC ### What's nearby - Apple Hill Farm - 8 min drive - 6.1 km - Hound Ears Golf Club - 11 min drive - 8.4 km - Kidd Brewer Stadium - 18 min drive - 14.4 km - Appalachian State University - 18 min drive - 14.7 km - Beech Mountain Resort - 19 min drive - 14.4 km ### Getting around - Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 89 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Appalachia Cookie Company - ‬13 min drive - ‪Town Tavern of Banner Elk - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Pedalin' Pig - ‬13 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬13 min drive - ‪Kettell Beerworks - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace? > As of Oct 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace on Oct 23, 2025 start from CA $613.77, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Banner-Elk-Hotels-Entire-Estate-High-Country-Valle-Crucis-Sleeps-12.h108774934.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Crab Orchard Estate in Valle Crucis w/ Fireplace located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Alta Vista Gallery and B & B and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Watauga River. Apple Hill Farm and The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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