Title: Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103061809&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat Cabin in Banner Elk with a sauna and a hot tub ## Photo gallery for Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat ![Exterior detail - Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103061900/103061809/df434f30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Oven, coffee/tea maker, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils - Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103061900/103061809/e53f6f9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub - Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103061900/103061809/131b2a37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo - Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103061900/103061809/548e4f4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103061900/103061809/a4492b96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on a quiet mountain, Skywatch cabin offers serene views of the surrounding forest and easy access to outdoor activities. Cozy up in front of the outdoor fire pit, unwind in the hot tub under the stars or explore nearby hiking trails hand-in-hand with plush linens and a fully equipped kitchen awaiting your return. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2463 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Hot tub - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat Skywatch cabin is a luxury couples retreat on a quiet mountain just minutes from downtown Boone or Banner Elk, Grandfather Mountain, Sugar & Beech ski resorts, and so much more. With serene views of the surrounding forest and easy access to outdoor activities, this charming cabin is the ideal destination for a romantic getaway. Cozy up in front of the outdoor fire pit, unwind in the hot tub under the stars, or explore the nearby hiking trails hand in hand. Inside, you\`ll find all the comforts of home including a fully equipped kitchen, plush linens, and a king-sized bed. Whether you\`re looking for a peaceful escape or a memorable adventure, Skywatch cabin offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Please note: this is a tiny cabin at 450 ft2 with a small footprint, abbreviated kitchen and narrow spiral staircase to the sleeping loft. The kitchen is stocked with everything you need to cook for 2 with a 2 burner induction stove and a counter top oven that toasts, bakes, air fries & more. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Oven - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Bicycles - Golf - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Water tubing 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 - Bicycles - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 463 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34334800/34334755/1480c734.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 60 Acre Mtn Top retreat 5 Miles from Downtown Banner Elk Elk Park - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 196 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=34334755&PinnedHotelID=34334755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100200000/100196900/100196868/0d92fe95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CREEKSIDE COMFORT- FIRST FLOOR CONDO WALKING DISTANCE TO BLOWING ROCK! 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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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 238118 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=36.1936,-81.74689&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:a%7D%7C%7BE%60e%7DqN%3FS%3FQ%3FS%3FS%40S%40Q%40S%40S%40QBS%40Q%40SBQBSBSBQBQBSDQDQBQDQDQDQFQDOFQDQFOFQFOFQFOFOHOHOFMHQHMHMHOHMHMJMHMJMHMJMJKJKJKLKJKJKJKLIJILKLIJILILGLILGLGLGNGLGLGLENELENELENCLCNENCLCNCNANCLANANANALAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBNBLBNDLBNBNDLDNDLDLDLFNFLFLFLFLHLFLFLHLHJHLJJHLHJJLJJJJJJJJJJJJLJLHLJLHLHLHLJNHLFNHNHLFNHNFNFNFPHNDPFNFPDPDNFPDPDPDPBPDPDPBRBPBPBRBRBP%40RBP%40R%40P%40R%40R%40P%40R%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAPARARAPARARCPARCPCRCPCPCPCREPEPCRENEPEPGPEPENGPGPENIPGNGNGNINGNINILGNILKNILINIJKLILKLKLKJKJKJKJKJMLKHMHKJMHKHMHMHMHMFMFMHMFMDOFMFMDMDODMDODODMBOBMBODO%40OBM%40OBO%40O%3FO%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAOAO%3FOAMCOAOCOAMEOCOCMCOEMEOEMEOEMEMGMGOEMGMIMGMGMIMIKIMIMIKKMIKIKMKKMKKKKKKKKMIMKMIMKKIMIOIOIMIMIOGOIOIOGOGOGOGQGOGQEQGOEQGQEQEOEQCSEQEQCSCQCQCQCSCQASAQCSASAQASASAQ%3FS%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Y-bPFXj0AcrkIZ6-5d6Rr6VThus=) Banner Elk, NC #### What's nearby - Watauga River \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - Appalachian State University \- 10 min drive \- 8.7 km - Sugar Mountain Resort \- 20 min drive \- 18.3 km - Beech Mountain Resort \- 22 min drive \- 19.7 km - Grandfather Mountain \- 27 min drive \- 24.6 km #### Getting around - Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 96 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Appalachia Cookie Company - ‬7 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive - ‪Rivers Street Ale House - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Pedalin' Pig - ‬5 min drive - ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat? ### What time is check-out at Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat? ### Where is Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Skywatch Cabin, modern retreat Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kaitlin T. Sep 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Birthday trip This was the perfect place to stay for my birthday trip to the mountains! The cabin was beautiful! And very convenient to hikes and grandfather mountain. We loved using the sauna and hot tub! We will definitely come back! ##### Kaitlin T. 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