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The Acorn House-Open for Bookings! Great Location, Seeps 6
Cottage perfectly located for exploring Mill Ridge
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Popular amenities
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Washer
- Pool
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
Explore the area

Banner Elk, NC
- Watauga RiverPlace, Watauga River1 min walk
- The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.Place, The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.6 min walk
- Grandfather Vineyard & WineryPlace, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery2 min drive
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About the area
Banner Elk
Mill Ridge stay.With a stay at this Mill Ridge cottage, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Watauga River and 2 miles (3 km) of The Greater Foscoe Mining Co.. Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and Grandfather Trout Farm are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Watauga River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Grandfather Vineyard & Winery - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
- Sugar Mountain Resort - 13 min drive - 11.4 km
- Appalachian State University - 17 min drive - 15.0 km
Getting around
- Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 93 min drive
Restaurants
- Town Tavern of Banner Elk - 17 min drive
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Puerto Nuevo - 10 min drive
- Kettell Beerworks - 17 min drive
- Mountain Grounds Coffee and Tea Co - 8 min drive
About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Acorn House-Open for Bookings! Great Location, Seeps 6
Welcome to one of our newest family members, "The Acorn House", Nestled in the woods, our home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps a maximum of 6 guests. We are sorry, but our home is not pet friendly.
“The Acorn House” is located in the heart of the High Country. This unique 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom round cabin can accommodate up to 6 guests, sits in the mountains located inside the beautiful Mill Ridge Resort community with amenities including tennis courts, heated outdoor swimming pool (Memorial Day through Labor Day), the Watauga River and beautiful hiking trails! This cabin offers an ideal starting point for all of your mountain adventures as it is central to all High Country attractions including Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Sugar Mountain, Hawksnest Tubing and Zipline Resort, Beech Mountain, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Tweetsie Railroad, the Wilderness Alpine Coaster, Gem Mining, golf courses, hiking, biking, horseback riding, ASU and so much more!! Most all of our attractions are located within 5 - 20 minutes from our home! Great location with all paved access.
The property is centrally located in the High Country (distance is approximate): 10 miles to downtown Boone/Appalachain State University, 9 miles to downtown Banner Elk, and 10 miles to Blowing Rock. In addition, we are 6 miles from Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, 15 miles from Beech Mountain, 11 miles from Appalachian Mountain Ski Resort, 14 miles from Grandfather Mountain, 20 miles to Linville Falls and close to multiple access points for the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Inside: As you enter, you’re greeted by an open and spacious open floor plan. There are 2 bedrooms and they are joined by a Jack & Jill bathroom with a tub/shower combo. The 1st bedroom offers 2 sets of twin/twin bunk beds and a Smart TV with streaming apps (using your log in information). This bedroom is heated and cooled with a quiet mini-split unit with remote control.
The 2nd bedroom offers a queen size bed, Roku TV, and mini-split for heat and AC. The laundry room is just off of the queen size bedroom with a full size washer and dryer for your convenience. Each bedroom has its own private entrance from the living room.
The living room offers an electric fireplace, Roku TV with Netflix provided, along with comfortable seating. The 2nd full bathroom is just off of the living room with a step in shower.
The step saver kitchen offers a regular coffee maker, microwave, fridge, electric stove/oven, crock pot, griddle, blender, silverware, dinnerware, cookware, and etc. However, there is no dishwasher. The dining area offers seating for 4.
Outside: Sit and enjoy Mother Nature on our side deck or take advantage of our gas fire pit with seating. The access has level entry into the home (no steps) from the parking area.
***Important Note: The parking is limited to 2 vehicles.
Endless dining, shopping and stay excursions are all just minutes away. Mill Ridge Resort offers our guests great amenities (weather permitting). “The Acorn House” is surrounded by all the fun and excitement you can imagine. Just minutes away you’ll find all of the local attractions and fun for your entire family and friends.
***2 night minimum for off peak times
***3 night minimum for the summer months, MLK weekend, Memorial Day weekend, Labor Day weekend and the entire month of October
***4 night minimum for the Thanksgiving holiday
***7 night minimum for the July 4th week and Christmas/New Year holidays
***No Smoking or vaping allowed inside the home.
***Must be at least 25 years old to rent.
***No House Parties permitted!
***No pets allowed
This rental is professionally managed by "High Mountain Cabin Rentals" We are located in Jefferson, NC and offers over many other quality vacation rentals in West Jefferson, Boone and surrounding areas.
As you plan your trip to the mountains, please remember we do get rain, snow, and some foggy days with occasional inconveniences which are out of our control. Winter weather in the Blue Ridge Mountains can occur from November through April. The majority of our homes are accessed by mountain roads, which will be icy in winter weather. For the safety of you and your party, please be prepared to drive in snow and ice. This means 4-wheel drive, good tires, and chains. It is YOUR responsibility to be prepared for hazardous road conditions. There will be NO refunds, allowances, or date changes resulting from your negligence in this matter.
“The Acorn House” is located in the heart of the High Country. This unique 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom round cabin can accommodate up to 6 guests, sits in the mountains located inside the beautiful Mill Ridge Resort community with amenities including tennis courts, heated outdoor swimming pool (Memorial Day through Labor Day), the Watauga River and beautiful hiking trails! This cabin offers an ideal starting point for all of your mountain adventures as it is central to all High Country attractions including Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Sugar Mountain, Hawksnest Tubing and Zipline Resort, Beech Mountain, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Tweetsie Railroad, the Wilderness Alpine Coaster, Gem Mining, golf courses, hiking, biking, horseback riding, ASU and so much more!! Most all of our attractions are located within 5 - 20 minutes from our home! Great location with all paved access.
The property is centrally located in the High Country (distance is approximate): 10 miles to downtown Boone/Appalachain State University, 9 miles to downtown Banner Elk, and 10 miles to Blowing Rock. In addition, we are 6 miles from Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, 15 miles from Beech Mountain, 11 miles from Appalachian Mountain Ski Resort, 14 miles from Grandfather Mountain, 20 miles to Linville Falls and close to multiple access points for the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Inside: As you enter, you’re greeted by an open and spacious open floor plan. There are 2 bedrooms and they are joined by a Jack & Jill bathroom with a tub/shower combo. The 1st bedroom offers 2 sets of twin/twin bunk beds and a Smart TV with streaming apps (using your log in information). This bedroom is heated and cooled with a quiet mini-split unit with remote control.
The 2nd bedroom offers a queen size bed, Roku TV, and mini-split for heat and AC. The laundry room is just off of the queen size bedroom with a full size washer and dryer for your convenience. Each bedroom has its own private entrance from the living room.
The living room offers an electric fireplace, Roku TV with Netflix provided, along with comfortable seating. The 2nd full bathroom is just off of the living room with a step in shower.
The step saver kitchen offers a regular coffee maker, microwave, fridge, electric stove/oven, crock pot, griddle, blender, silverware, dinnerware, cookware, and etc. However, there is no dishwasher. The dining area offers seating for 4.
Outside: Sit and enjoy Mother Nature on our side deck or take advantage of our gas fire pit with seating. The access has level entry into the home (no steps) from the parking area.
***Important Note: The parking is limited to 2 vehicles.
Endless dining, shopping and stay excursions are all just minutes away. Mill Ridge Resort offers our guests great amenities (weather permitting). “The Acorn House” is surrounded by all the fun and excitement you can imagine. Just minutes away you’ll find all of the local attractions and fun for your entire family and friends.
***2 night minimum for off peak times
***3 night minimum for the summer months, MLK weekend, Memorial Day weekend, Labor Day weekend and the entire month of October
***4 night minimum for the Thanksgiving holiday
***7 night minimum for the July 4th week and Christmas/New Year holidays
***No Smoking or vaping allowed inside the home.
***Must be at least 25 years old to rent.
***No House Parties permitted!
***No pets allowed
This rental is professionally managed by "High Mountain Cabin Rentals" We are located in Jefferson, NC and offers over many other quality vacation rentals in West Jefferson, Boone and surrounding areas.
As you plan your trip to the mountains, please remember we do get rain, snow, and some foggy days with occasional inconveniences which are out of our control. Winter weather in the Blue Ridge Mountains can occur from November through April. The majority of our homes are accessed by mountain roads, which will be icy in winter weather. For the safety of you and your party, please be prepared to drive in snow and ice. This means 4-wheel drive, good tires, and chains. It is YOUR responsibility to be prepared for hazardous road conditions. There will be NO refunds, allowances, or date changes resulting from your negligence in this matter.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car required
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
- Note from host: No smoking permitted inside of our rentals.
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
Things to do
- Tennis
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
No large events permitted.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking permitted inside of our rentals.
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
Note from host: No large events permitted.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: No large events permitted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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