Single-Level Pet-Friendly Home with Mountain Views & Resort Access

Sommer Hus at Eagles Nest blends the privacy and comforts of a single-level mountain home with the vibrant amenities of a resort community. Enjoy panoramic mountain views, pet-friendly access, and immediate proximity to clubhouses, sports courts, trails, and more. With upscale finishes, open living spaces, and direct access to outdoor adventure, this home welcomes families, couples, seniors, and pet owners seeking relaxation and recreation in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

4 4 guests
2 2 bedrooms
2.5 2.5 bathrooms
Banner Elk Banner Elk, North Carolina
The image showcases a charming wooden cabin nestled in the natural landscape of Banner Elk, North Carolina. The inviting deck is set up with comfortable seating, overlooking breathtaking sunset views. A cozy fire pit area beckons guests to gather outdoors, while the peaceful surroundings highlight the opportunity for nature walks and tranquil evenings under the stars.
Unwind on the sun-kissed deck, gather for fireside stories, and savor unforgettable mountain sunsets at this cozy Banner Elk retreat—your perfect escape to nature and togetherness.

Single-level, pet-friendly design; expansive mountain-view deck; immediate access to resort-style amenities; upscale kitchen and living spaces; proximity to clubhouses, sports courts, and trails.

Mountain Gathering Haven

Features

  • • Open-concept great room
  • • Cathedral ceiling
  • • Stacked stone fireplace
  • • Panoramic mountain views
  • • Flows into dining and kitchen areas

Step into the heart of Sommer Hus—an open-concept great room that seamlessly blends relaxation and connection. Hardwood floors and a soaring tongue-and-groove cathedral ceiling create a warm and inviting atmosphere, with the stacked stone fireplace ready for cozy evenings. Panoramic windows frame the majestic Blue Ridge views, making every moment feel extraordinary. Whether you're unwinding after a day of adventure or gathering for games and conversation, the living area flows naturally into the dining and kitchen spaces, ensuring everyone stays connected.

This image captures a cozy living room featuring a plush leather sofa arranged near a striking stone fireplace. Large windows dominate one wall, flooding the space with natural light and offering panoramic mountain views. A coffee table sits in the center, perfect for gatherings, and the overall ambiance is warm and inviting, accentuated by the wood floors and high ceiling.
Cozy up by the stacked stone fireplace in the great room, with sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains just beyond the windows.
A spacious, open-concept living area with a modern stone fireplace, kitchen island with granite counter, and large windows showcasing the scenic outdoors. The hardwood floors and cathedral ceiling contribute to the open, airy feel, while the sightlines between kitchen and living space foster togetherness.
Experience seamless living and dining—enjoy mountain views from the kitchen and living room alike.
A beautiful interior view featuring a granite kitchen island, comfortable seating area, and large windows overlooking a breathtaking mountain landscape. The wooden ceiling with exposed beams adds warmth, and the setup encourages both relaxation and socialization.
Gather around the inviting kitchen island or relax by the windows with sunrise views over the mountains.

Chef’s Social Kitchen & Cozy Dining

Features

  • • Granite countertops
  • • Stainless steel appliances
  • • Bar seating
  • • Nearby dining area
  • • Open to great room and living spaces

Elevate your culinary experience in a kitchen that combines luxury with everyday comfort—featuring granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and bar seating for casual breakfasts or evening wine tastings. The adjacent dining area is perfect for sharing meals, laughter, and celebrations both large and small. Whether preparing a family brunch or savoring a romantic dinner, these spaces are designed for gathering and memory-making.

This image displays a kitchen island with a granite countertop, surrounded by bar stools. The kitchen features wooden cabinetry, decorative shelves with items, and a 'welcome' sign, all warmly illuminated. The scene conveys a sociable, inviting environment ideal for both cooking and gathering.
Granite-topped island with bar seating creates a perfect setting for casual breakfasts or wine nights with friends.
A cozy kitchen with a prominent granite countertop island, wooden cabinets, and a window letting in natural light. The decorative shelf with curated items adds a personal touch. The layout encourages interaction and togetherness, ideal for family gatherings or meal prep.
Bright, welcoming kitchen island—an inviting space to gather for cooking, baking, or morning coffee.
The image features a spacious, open-plan area with a comfortable leather sofa, kitchen island with bar stools, stone fireplace, and large windows bathing the room in natural light. The kitchen and dining zones flow seamlessly together, promoting social interaction.
Open-plan kitchen and dining area—perfect for entertaining, sharing meals, and creating lasting memories.

Serene Main-Level Retreats

Features

  • • Main-level bedrooms
  • • King and Queen beds
  • • Smart TVs
  • • Spa-inspired bathrooms
  • • Double vanities
  • • Walk-in showers
  • • Easy access to living and dining spaces

Retreat to restful comfort in two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each located on the main level for effortless accessibility. Plush King or Queen beds, Smart TVs for entertainment, and spa-inspired bathrooms with double vanities and walk-in tiled showers offer a sanctuary for all ages and abilities. The single-level design ensures easy movement throughout, making this an ideal oasis for couples, families, or seniors seeking peace and relaxation.

A serene bedroom featuring a bed with a patchwork quilt, a large window showcasing scenic views, a wooden dresser adorned with decorative items, and a wall-mounted Smart TV.
Wake up to scenic views and unwind with your favorite shows in this inviting main-level bedroom.
A calm and comfortable bedroom with a bed dressed in a patchwork quilt, decorative pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, framed artwork, and windows letting in natural light. The room features a doorway that leads directly to an en-suite bathroom.
Enjoy sun-filled mornings and easy access to your private spa-inspired bathroom in this tranquil bedroom retreat.
A luxurious bathroom with double sinks set in a granite countertop, wooden cabinetry, decorative lighting fixtures, and a window with patterned glass. The ambiance is calm and rejuvenating, ideal for self-care routines.
Experience spa-inspired luxury with double vanities and elegant finishes in the main-level bathroom.

Elevated Outdoor Living

Features

  • • Covered deck
  • • Lounge seating
  • • Mountain views
  • • Pet-friendly access
  • • Proximity to resort amenities
  • • Direct access to community amenities and trails

Step onto the expansive covered deck and let the crisp mountain air invigorate you. Comfortable lounge seating is perfect for morning coffee with sunrise vistas, while evenings invite stargazing and storytelling beneath the open sky. Immediate access to resort-style amenities—from the Sportsman’s Lodge to hiking trails—means adventure and relaxation are always within reach. The pet-friendly policy and nearby dog park ensure your four-legged companions are just as welcome to enjoy the outdoors.

A spacious wooden deck with an outdoor dining set is surrounded by tall trees and features large glass windows leading into the home. The deck is set up for relaxing and gathering with friends in an inviting atmosphere, with nature all around and glimpses of the sky above.
Expansive covered deck with comfortable seating, perfect for morning coffee or evenings under the stars.
A pair of Adirondack chairs are positioned to face a breathtaking mountain view under a clear blue sky. The setting is serene and designed for peaceful relaxation, with an emphasis on enjoying sunrise vistas and starry nights.
Relax in Adirondack chairs while soaking up stunning mountain views from the deck.
A grouping of Adirondack chairs encircles a fire pit on a lush, green lawn with distant mountains in the background. The scene is relaxed and social, ideal for stargazing and sharing stories by the fire with friends or family.
Gather around the fire pit for storytelling and stargazing against a mountain backdrop.

Explore the Area

A panoramic view encompassing a sweeping mountain range with residential buildings nestled among winding roads and expansive open fields. The scene is tranquil, evoking a sense of adventure and connection to nature, while also capturing the spirit of a community setting.
Experience endless mountain views and wide-open spaces—perfect for hiking, family gatherings, and seasonal celebrations.
A rustic wooden facade with a metal roof and inviting front porch seating, surrounded by natural landscape. The scene feels welcoming and vibrant, ideal for relaxation, social gatherings, and observing seasonal festivities.
Gather with loved ones on the spacious porch after a day of sports and adventure—where mountain evenings turn magical.
A row of rustic cabins set against a mountain backdrop, with winding roads, lush greenery, and scattered snow patches. The scene speaks to outdoor exploration, family retreats, and the changing seasons, inviting guests into a peaceful communal environment.
Discover rustic cabins and scenic trails—ideal for family adventures, nature walks, and stargazing under the clear mountain sky.

Mountain Adventures & Family Fun Onsite

Step outside your door and immerse yourself in the exceptional amenities of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Just steps from Sommer Hus, the Sportsman's Lodge area awaits with basketball and pickleball courts, a boulder-lined soccer field, and a spacious open-air pavilion—perfect for family gatherings. Young explorers and the young-at-heart will love playgrounds, hiking trails weaving through lush forests, seasonal ropes courses, and a mini-golf course. Summer brings concerts at the amphitheater (May–November), transforming evenings into unforgettable celebrations under the stars (admission fee applies).

Tip: Some amenities are seasonal or require you to bring your own sports equipment. Please check availability before arrival and pack your gear to make the most of your stay!

A wide view from a wooden deck, featuring an outdoor dining table perfectly positioned to enjoy sweeping mountain vistas. The scene is peaceful and inviting, with the deck acting as a private perch to take in sunrises or sunsets. The lush greenery and mountains in the distance highlight the natural beauty of the area.
Savor mountain views from your private deck, perfect for wine and sunset gatherings.
A tranquil exterior scene with a dining table set among surrounding trees and a backdrop of rolling mountain views. The natural setting invites outdoor dining or relaxing with a glass of wine amid the fresh mountain air.
Enjoy alfresco meals or a glass of wine overlooking the mountains in serene surroundings.
A breathtaking panoramic view of a mountain range, neighborhood layout, open green spaces, and winding roads. This image provides a sense of the broader landscape, showcasing the natural environment and the inviting exploration opportunities nearby.
Explore the breathtaking mountain landscapes and vibrant local communities just beyond your doorstep.

Scenic Retreats & Wine Country Experiences

Let panoramic mountain views from your private deck set the scene for a rejuvenating retreat. Couples and small groups will appreciate the proximity to Eagles Nest Winery, which offers day passes for tastings in an elegant setting (guests 16+ only). Nearby, Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, and Boone invite you to sample gourmet dining, boutique shopping, and local arts—all just a short, scenic drive away. Whether unwinding with a glass of wine or discovering farm-to-table cuisine, experience mountain luxury at its finest.

Note: Winery hours are limited and access is for guests 16 and older. Plan your visit ahead for a special afternoon or evening out!

This exterior image features cabin-style houses set amid expansive green lawns, surrounded by trees and stunning mountain views. The open space and lush grass evoke a sense of freedom and outdoor exploration, ideal for both people and pets to roam and enjoy nature.
Expansive green lawns and mountain views—perfect for outdoor adventures with your four-legged friends.
This scene shows wooden cabins nestled among hills, a winding road, and scattered trees, highlighting a peaceful mountain setting. The environment suggests walking trails and the tranquility of nature, building on the idea of pet-friendly exploration.
Explore scenic trails and serene surroundings—mountain adventures await just outside your door.
This exterior view showcases the wooden facade and landscaped garden of the home, with a stone pathway leading to a welcoming front porch. The setting feels inviting and accessible, suggesting easy transitions from indoor comfort to outdoor adventures.
Step onto the porch and into nature—enjoy fresh air and open spaces with your pets.

Pet-Friendly Mountain Escapes

Bring your furry companions along—Sommer Hus welcomes up to two mature dogs (35 lbs or less each, $25/night per pet; no exceptions, in accordance with the owner's policy). Enjoy the dedicated dog park and scenic walking trails within Eagles Nest, ensuring your pet relishes the mountain getaway too. With plenty of open space and fresh air, outdoor adventures for you and your four-legged friends await just outside your door.

Please review the pet policy carefully before booking. No exceptions will be made to weight or fee rules.

This image shows a welcoming exterior view of Sommer Hus, featuring large windows that allow plenty of natural light inside, inviting deck seating, and a landscaped yard. The deck is easily accessible and offers generous space for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying beautiful sunset views and morning coffee overlooking the landscape.
Accessible deck seating and stunning sunset views make outdoor relaxation easy for all ages.
This cozy exterior scene presents rocking chairs on a wide, easily accessible porch with double doors and wooden siding. The atmosphere is calm, inviting, and perfect for socializing, relaxing, or simply enjoying the surrounding nature.
Rocking chairs on the accessible porch invite gentle relaxation and social moments in a peaceful setting.
The image captures an outdoor area with a wooden structure for shade, comfortable seating, a grill, and a stone wall. This space encourages outdoor dining, social gatherings, and appreciation of nature in a setting that's easy to navigate and use for all ages.
Spacious outdoor seating and a grill area are perfect for community gatherings and enjoying the fresh mountain air.

Accessible Relaxation for All Ages

With a single-level layout, no stairs, walk-in showers, and easy access to all main living areas, Sommer Hus is perfectly suited for active seniors and anyone seeking accessible comfort. Enjoy gentle strolls on nearby walking trails, unwind on the spacious deck with sweeping views, or join in community activities at the North Pavilion—all without the challenge of difficult terrain.

Winter travelers: Due to the mountain location, a 4WD or AWD vehicle (and possibly chains) is required for safe and smooth access. Please plan ahead for your journey.

This image depicts the inviting wooden exterior of the property, featuring a covered porch, a stone base, an American flag, and lush landscaping. The porch is set up for relaxation and socializing, making it ideal for enjoying the outdoors in any season.
Relax on the welcoming porch and take in the beautiful landscaping—perfect for summer evenings and autumn afternoons.
This tranquil exterior scene shows the rustic wooden façade with a landscaped garden and sweeping mountain views beyond. The porch is set up for morning coffee, stargazing, and gatherings, reinforcing the property's connection to the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Start your day with mountain views and end it stargazing from the tranquil porch.
An inviting front porch scene with wooden chairs set beside a stone wall and the front door, adorned with an American flag. This area is designed for socializing, enjoying sunsets, and hosting barbecues, embodying the spirit of togetherness and outdoor enjoyment in all seasons.
Gather on the front porch for sunsets, barbecues, or a cozy chat after a day of adventure.

Seasonal Highlights: Plan Your Adventure

Every season brings a new side of Eagles Nest and the Blue Ridge Mountains to life. Summer offers cool mountain breezes, outdoor concerts, and adventure courses. Fall paints the landscape with spectacular foliage—ideal for scenic drives and photography. Winter invites guests to nearby ski resorts and cozy evenings indoors, while spring bursts forth with wildflowers and fresh mountain air. Remember: some amenities (such as concerts and ropes courses) operate on a seasonal schedule. Please verify availability when planning your visit.

This exterior image features a charming cabin façade with wooden siding, a decorative window, a bicycle leaning against the stone foundation, and subtle landscaping touches. The setting exudes a relaxed, mountain-town vibe, hinting at outdoor adventure and the beauty of the surrounding area.
Rustic charm and outdoor adventure await—enjoy mountain mornings and sunset rides in Banner Elk.
A cozy interior scene with large sliding glass doors opening onto an outdoor deck, comfortable seating, and a bright, inviting atmosphere. The design draws attention to indoor-outdoor living, with views of the natural landscape beyond the windows.
Spacious gathering areas with seamless access to mountain views and fresh air—perfect for planning your next adventure.

Explore Banner Elk & Beyond

Just minutes away, the charming town of Banner Elk beckons with gourmet restaurants, specialty boutiques, and cultural attractions like the Lees-McRae College summer theater. Explore even further to Blowing Rock, Valle Crucis, or Boone for a true High Country experience—each locale shining with mountain hospitality, outdoor recreation, and small-town allure.

Insider tip: Cell service may be limited in the area, but every Eagles Nest home features internet access for easy planning and connectivity during your stay.

Property Amenities

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Hair Dryer

Ice-maker

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Cable TV

TV

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Standard Essentials

Towels

Climate Control

Cooking Basics

Bed Linens

High-Speed Internet

Shower/Bathtub

Cooking Space: Full Kitchen

Kitchen Basics: Basic Dishes & Silverware, Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Book your mountain escape at Sommer Hus and experience the best of private home comfort, resort amenities, and breathtaking Blue Ridge views—perfect for families, couples, seniors, and pets alike!

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Cancellation Policy: Strict

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 60 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Home is located roughly 7 miles from The Lodges at Eagles Nest main gate.
  • The main roads are plowed in winter, but due to elevation, 4WD or AWD vehicles are required November-March, and chains may also be necessary to access all properties in winter months.
  • Self Check-in/Check-out is available.

Property Access

  • Guests do not have access to the locked off portion of the Sportsman's Lodge, the Fitness Center, or the Wine & Cigar Bar. Those areas are for member use only.
  • Guests are not allowed to bring their own ATV. ATV rentals are available at The Lodges at Eagles Nest. For information about ATV rentals, please visit the Off Road Adventures website.

Policies and Rules

  • No smoking allowed.
  • Minimum age: 25 years.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • Dogs are welcome for an additional rent of $25 per night per pet. Max of two mature dogs 35 lb or less each.
  • All visitors on premises at the winery must be 16 years or older. This is strictly enforced.

Fees and Payments

  • Dogs are welcome for an additional rent of $25 per night per pet.
  • Eagles Nest Winery day passes are available onsite for $25.00 each.
  • All rentals at The Lodges at Eagles Nest are subject to an amenity access fee in order to maintain the facilities and features that guests have access to.
  • Concerts are open to all guests, with an admission fee for each person and cash bar for food and drinks.

Parking Information

  • Free parking is available onsite.
  • The main roads are plowed in winter, but due to elevation, 4WD or AWD vehicles are required November-March, and chains may also be necessary to access all properties in winter months.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • Guests must supply their own sports equipment for use on the ball fields and sports courts.
  • Some amenities at The Lodges at Eagles Nest are seasonal and/or subject to certain hours of operation.
  • All Eagles Nest homes have internet, but some areas of travel may not have cell reception.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • The main roads are plowed in winter, but due to elevation, 4WD or AWD vehicles are required November-March, and chains may also be necessary to access all properties in winter months.

Other Critical Details

  • Eagles Nest is an up and coming community, with construction currently going on in several of its neighborhoods. Construction noises may be heard 7am-7pm Monday through Saturday.
  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
  • NCREC License Number: 298198