5BR Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Game Room, Great Views & Pet-Friendly

Top rated by guests
Welcome to Shawnee Ridge Lodge!
Spacious Kitchen with Granite Counters and Stainless Appliances
Basin Sink at the Kitchen Island
Mini Kitchen and Shuffleboard Table in the Lower Level Living Room, also has a Pool Table
Amazing Views from Shawnee Ridge Lodge
review stars
10.0Outstanding
(5 Ratings)
"Great place to stay! Well equipped and comfortable beds. Easy to get to downtown Banner Elk. "
Robyn L.
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10.0 / 10.0
Outstanding(5 Ratings)

Cabin in Watauga, NC

19 guests · 5 bedrooms · 4 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Top-tier experienceA high end property in this area

About this cabin rental

Welcome to Shawnee Ridge Lodge!

Ideally situated just 15 minutes from the charming town of Banner Elk, where you can enjoy winter snow skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, sledding, and snow tubing. Activities abound in all Seasons, with concerts, mountain biking, fishing and more. For a more relaxing outing, Banner Elk Winery is just down the road, offering wine tastings and live music. The property is also conveniently located 18 miles from Boone, 23 miles from Blowing Rock, and only 10 miles from the village of Valle Crucis, home to a picturesque riverfront park and the historic Mast General Store. Nestled on pastoral land with wooded and mountain views, Shawnee Ridge Lodge offers the perfect blend of accessibility and seclusion. Whether you're exploring High Country attractions or savoring the tranquility of this private retreat, Shawnee Ridge Lodge delivers an exceptional mountain living experience.

Shawnee Ridge Lodge is a delightful log home that accommodates up to 19 guests, offering a cozy atmosphere with warm, inviting decor and high-quality furnishings. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this spacious retreat provides plenty of room for your entire group to unwind and enjoy. The main level features an open-concept living space with a vaulted wood ceiling, large windows, and a touch of rustic elegance, creating the perfect setting for gatherings. In the evenings, relax in the hot tub, fire up the gas grill for a delicious meal, savor a glass of wine as the sun sets, and cap off your night with S'mores around the fire pit.

The spacious, fully equipped kitchen is designed with both style and functionality in mind. It features modern appliances, ample counter space, a large basin sink, and generous storage to accommodate all your cooking needs. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the dining area, which offers seating for ten at the indoor table. Sliding doors from the dining area lead to the deck, where an additional teak dining table provides a perfect spot for outdoor meals. The expansive deck also includes plenty of comfortable seating, ideal for lounging with a good book or simply soaking in the views. The dining area connects to the great room, a warm and inviting space with a stacked stone gas fireplace, a mounted TV, and cozy seating, making it perfect for relaxation and quality time with family and friends.

*Allows pets with an additional fee

The lower level features a welcoming second living space designed for relaxation and entertainment. Gather around the gas log fireplace, surrounded by cozy seating, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures. This level also includes a convenient mini kitchen, making it easy to enjoy snacks and drinks without heading upstairs. For fun and friendly competition, take advantage of the game tables, including a pool table and a shuffleboard table, ensuring hours of entertainment for guests of all ages.
Shawnee Ridge Lodge offers five well-appointed bedrooms, ensuring plenty of space and comfort for every guest. On the main level, you'll find the King master suite with a private full bathroom, providing a relaxing retreat. The upper level features a King bedroom with a twin daybed and a Queen bedroom with two Queen beds. A shared bathroom on this level connects to the hall and the Queen bedroom for convenience. The loft area includes a versatile chaise lounge that converts into a cozy Double sleeping space. On the lower level, there's a second King bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, offering privacy and comfort. The bunk room, featuring a foosball table, is perfect for larger groups or kids with two Queen-over-Queen bunk beds. With its thoughtful layout and variety of sleeping arrangements, Shawnee Ridge Lodge accommodates up to 19 guests with ease.

Shawnee Ridge Lodge offers a range of thoughtful amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each bedroom, as well as the main and lower living areas, is equipped with DirecTV, allowing guests to stay entertained. The home also features high-speed Wi-Fi, central heating and air conditioning, and a convenient laundry room for added convenience. Guests are welcome to bring up to two dogs for an additional fee, making this a pet-friendly retreat. The property provides ample parking for several vehicles and has a Tesla Level 2 EV charger. Winter travelers should be prepared with 4WD or AWD vehicles and have chains on hand to access the property safely.

Shawnee Ridge Lodge is the ultimate destination for making cherished mountain memories.

Must be at least 25 years of age to book.

Amenities at 5BR Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Game Room, Great Views & Pet-Friendly

Free WiFi/internet
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
TV
Coffee/tea maker
Refridgerator
Kitchen
WiFi/Internet
Microwave
Dishwasher
Washing machine
Dryer
Patio
Kitchenware
Ski in/Ski out
Oven
Stove
Laundry services
Fireplace
Bath or shower
Towels

Map of Watauga, NC


Ratings and reviews

10.0 / 10.0
Outstanding(5 Ratings)
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Oct 2025
Great place to stay! Well equipped and comfortable beds. Easy to get to downtown Banner Elk.
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Oct 2025
Our family was there to celebrate my son’s wedding… the house was perfect for our stay!! Beautiful inside and out… loved this house!!
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Aug 2025
Everything was wonderful! There was plenty of room for us to all spread out. Beautiful view, and house is conveniently located. Beds were comfortable and kitchen provided all we needed to prepare meals. Love the decor and layout of the house. We will definitely use again in the future.
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Apr 2025
This property is absolutely beautiful ! And very expansive for large groups. The decor is gorgeous and the amenities outstanding. Our communication with the management company was very timely and responsive. We highly recommend it!

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cabin?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at 5BR Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Game Room, Great Views & Pet-Friendly. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cabin?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cabin. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is 5BR Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Game Room, Great Views & Pet-Friendly pet friendly?

Yes! This cabin is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at 5BR Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Game Room, Great Views & Pet-Friendly?

We found 22 amenities for this rental. This includes free wifi/internet, air conditioning, non-smoking, pets allowed, and tv.


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