Title: Laurel Creek Lodge - Pet Friendly! Pool table, hot tub, 2 acres, hiking trail with creek! - 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 # Laurel Creek Lodge - Pet Friendly! Pool table, hot tub, 2 acres, hiking trail with creek! Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63360000/63358300/63358292/51544f97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63360000/63358300/63358292/fe16c43e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63360000/63358300/63358292/e2125942.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63360000/63358300/63358292/03311089.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63360000/63358300/63358292/8d202c44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled between Valle Crucis and Banner Elk, Laurel Creek Lodge is your ultimate mountain retreat. Unwind in leather furniture by the fireplace or challenge family and friends to a game of pool downstairs. Enjoy peaceful woods views from the main level deck or relax in the brand new hot tub on the lower level patio. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102440 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Laurel Creek Lodge - Pet Friendly! Pool table, hot tub, 2 acres, hiking trail with creek! Welcome to Laurel Creek Lodge, your new favorite mountain getaway spot! Enter the home with just a few steps on the beautifully maintained rock path from the parking area. Inside you'll immediately feel at home in the mountains due to the tasteful decor, huge wall of windows, and vaulted ceilings. Relax in leather furniture around the fireplace and catch your favorite shows, and the folks preparing meals don't have to miss out on the conversation thanks to the open layout! The kitchen offers beautiful granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a live edge wooden bar, and several stools, and the dining table seats 6. Downstairs is an amazing entertainment room that's sure to be a hit with all ages! Play countless games of pool, watch all your favorite movies, and have fun. There is also a full bath on this level. Step outside to the firepit just outside the house, or enjoy smores in the second firepit down by the creek! Oh yes, the creek at the bottom of the hill is guaranteed to be a favorite of everyone in your group, with its peaceful sounds and splashing fun. And just down the street is the neighborhood catch & release fishing pond. Time for bed? Laurel Creek Lodge offers 4 bedrooms. On the main level you'll find a King master bedroom with attached bathroom, as well as a Queen bedroom with a second nearby bathroom. Upstairs is a loft area and on either side of the loft you'll find a bedroom with two twin beds. Dual zones for the main level and the upper level allow you to all stay comfortable in any weather. On the main level deck, have a seat in any of the many selections of outdoor furniture and relax in the peaceful woods. During the warmer months you're sure to hear lots of bird songs. You might even spot a squirrel or a deer in the trees! On the lower level patio, relax and enjoy the brand new (fall 2021) Bullfrog Spas hot tub! Perfectly located between Valle Crucis and Banner Elk, just ten minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Laurel Creek Lodge will be your family's new favorite getaway for years to come! Guests seeking additional accommodations are encouraged to consider Peace of Heaven and Signature Ridge Lodge, on the same street. Additional notes: \- 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. \- Firewood may be added by reaching out to us more than a week in advance. You get two wrapped bundles and a fire starter for $25+tax/night. \- Guests seeking additional accommodations are encouraged to consider Peace of Heaven and Signature Ridge Lodge, on the same street. \- Dogs are welcome with a pet fee of $25+tax/nt/pet. Max of 2 mature, well-trained dogs under 50lb only, please. \- All BRMR 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. There are enough of these items for one night, or maybe two. We do not provide hair dryers. Towels and linens will be provided \- 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. \- 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. No trace of smoking left outside the home. \- 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. \- 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. NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals NCREC License Number: 29198 ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Sledding nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 2,440 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98100000/98095800/98095723/9ba52689.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BestView\*HotTub\*PoolTable\*2King\*FireTable\*Fireplace\*Arcade\*Location\*Pickleball Seven Devils - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 48 reviews CA $393 CA $776 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=98095723&PinnedHotelID=98095723&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68040000/68038300/68038221/effcc9bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bear Pause Cabin 3 BR/3BA Amazing Lake View EV Charger Seven Devils - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 25 reviews CA $228 CA $919 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=68038221&PinnedHotelID=68038221&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![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 59 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=27138989&PinnedHotelID=27138989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89930000/89926200/89926184/462a2c9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverwood at Mill Ridge - hot tub, arcades, firepit along Watauga River, walk to pool, tennis Mill Ridge - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=89926184&PinnedHotelID=89926184&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102348900/102348893/902cc58b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Listing 5 Bedroom getaway near Blueridge Parkway Multi Family Spacious Home Boone - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=102348893&PinnedHotelID=102348893&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, foosball, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71610000/71600900/71600864/c9191c11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Running Waters Lodge - private log home with hot tub, game room, fire pit! 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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 459526 ## 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%7C36.19972%2C-81.82974&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Hkm0iGRP-9ARl9e-4DpPgIfVeXA=) Banner Elk, NC #### What's nearby - Apple Hill Farm - 5 min drive - 2.4 km - Beech Mountain Resort - 14 min drive - 9.4 km - Sugar Mountain Resort - 17 min drive - 12.6 km - Appalachian State University - 26 min drive - 21.1 km - Grandfather Mountain - 34 min drive - 29.1 km #### Getting around - Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 88 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Town Tavern of Banner Elk - ‬11 min drive - ‪Banner Elk Cafe - ‬12 min drive - ‪Blink Elk Tap Room - ‬12 min drive - ‪Kettell Beerworks - ‬11 min drive - ‪Stonewalls Restaurant - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Laurel Creek Lodge - Pet Friendly! Pool table, hot tub, 2 acres, hiking trail with creek! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Laurel Creek Lodge - Pet Friendly! Pool table, hot tub, 2 acres, hiking trail with creek!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Laurel Creek Lodge - Pet Friendly! Pool table, hot tub, 2 acres, hiking trail with creek!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Laurel Creek Lodge - Pet Friendly! Pool table, hot tub, 2 acres, hiking trail with creek! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Apple Hill Farm and within 6 mi (10 km) of Banner Elk Winery and Tate-Evans Park. The Greene and Elk Statue 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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