Title: Thistle Be Fun - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106123728&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Thistle Be Fun ## Photo gallery for Thistle Be Fun ![Exterior - Thistle Be Fun (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106130000/106123800/106123728/2db63955.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Thistle Be Fun (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106130000/106123800/106123728/c09734d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Hot Tub, Mountain View (Thistle Be Fun) | Interior - Thistle Be Fun (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106130000/106123800/106123728/56c35243.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Hot Tub, Mountain View (Thistle Be Fun) | In-room dining - Thistle Be Fun (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106130000/106123800/106123728/24f430f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Hot Tub, Mountain View (Thistle Be Fun) | Living area - Thistle Be Fun (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106130000/106123800/106123728/5dd9d2ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Thistle Be Fun provides amenities like an arcade/game room and a hot tub. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Thistle Be Fun A hot tub, an arcade/game room, and barbecue grills are available at this smoke-free vacation home. WiFi in public areas is free. Homes boast fireplaces and offer washers/dryers and 3 bathrooms. Patios and coffee makers are among the other amenities that guests will find. Air-conditioned accommodations at Thistle Be Fun offer fireplaces and washers/dryers. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and designer toiletries. Recreational amenities at the vacation home include a hot tub. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Designer toiletries - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Fee: USD 25 per pet per day - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106560000/106558000/106557926/0337771c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hike, Ski & Unwind: Woodsy Beech Mountain Retreat Charter Hills - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 6.8 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26&selected=106557926&PinnedHotelID=106557926&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93570000/93561100/93561023/8c4976b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beech Mountain Retreat w/ Open Deck: 2 Mi to Ski! 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 This property is professionally cleaned ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Thistle Be Fun Banner Elk Thistle Be Fun Private vacation home Cabin 2 Mi to Ski Slope! Pet Friendly hot Tub! Thistle Be Fun Private vacation home Banner Elk ## About the area Beech Mountain is home to Thistle Be Fun. Beech Mountain Resort and Sugar Mountain Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Grandfather Mountain. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kidd Brewer Stadium or Holmes Convocation Center. [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%7C36.20868%2C-81.89717&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5xNRYGEEz7VRplhlmy3oAa5E4XA=) 115 Thistle Lane, Banner Elk, NC, 28604 ### What's nearby - ![Ever wonder where the Land if Oz is? It is in Beech Mountain, N.C.! This former amusement park opens twice a year - in June for the Journey with Dorothy and in September for Autumn at Oz. #landofoz #Adventure #yellowbrickroad #amusementpark #northcarolina #LocalSecrets #trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183740/11af6ee6-5286-4cd7-a3a9-c27734c9bcdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Beech Mountain Resort 4 min drive \- 2.4 km - ![Grandfather Mountain featuring a suspension bridge or treetop walkway as well as an individual male](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162851/1382e0db-4075-4796-b6f3-d6341392c1e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Grandfather Mountain 32 min drive \- 29.8 km - ![Boone_AppalachianStateUniversity_6172349-4](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6172349/e740d392-995c-4e99-89c0-943b429dfc67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Appalachian State University 35 min drive \- 31.1 km - Buckeye Recreational Center 20 min walk \- 1.7 km - Sugar Mountain Resort 16 min drive \- 13.3 km ### Getting around - Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) 86 min drive ### Restaurants - Elk River Pizza Station 25 min drive - Town Tavern of Banner Elk 16 min drive - Beech Mountain Resort Cafeteria 7 min drive - Banner Elk Cafe 15 min drive - Blink Elk Tap Room 16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Thistle Be Fun pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Thistle Be Fun? ### What time is check-out at Thistle Be Fun? ### Where is Thistle Be Fun located? ## Have a question? 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