2-Bedroom Condo with Panoramic Mountain Views & Private Deck

Discover Sugar Shack: a private condo retreat offering panoramic mountain views, a well-equipped kitchen, and the privacy of en-suite bedrooms. Ideally situated close to Sugar Mountain Ski Resort and area attractions, this home-like condo ensures comfort and autonomy for couples, small families, or friends seeking a convenient mountain escape in any season.

4 4 guests
2 2 bedrooms
2 2 bathrooms
Banner Elk Banner Elk, North Carolina
The image showcases a sweeping view of the Blue Ridge mountain range from Sugar Mountain at sunset. The vibrant sky casts warm hues over a densely forested tree line, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. The vantage point emphasizes the condo’s elevated perch and its unobstructed views of nature.
Soak in breathtaking mountain sunsets from your balcony at Sugar Shack—your serene escape high atop Sugar Mountain, just moments from the slopes and endless adventure.

Panoramic mountain views, private deck with grill, two en-suite bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, and proximity to Sugar Mountain Ski Resort.

Mountain-View Gathering & Relaxation Hub

Features

  • Gas fireplace
  • Large TV with Spectrum cable and streaming apps
  • Expansive private deck
  • Electric grill
  • Panoramic mountain views
  • Direct access from living room to private deck

Step into a welcoming sanctuary where comfort and scenery unite. The heart of Sugar Shack is its beautifully decorated living room, where plush seating invites you to sink in by the cozy gas fireplace—ideal for unwinding after a day on the slopes or sharing laughter during summer evenings. Enjoy cinematic nights with the large TV featuring Spectrum cable and streaming apps, or wander directly onto the expansive private deck. Here, panoramic mountain vistas steal the show, providing a breathtaking backdrop for morning coffee rituals or sunset toasts. The electric grill promises memorable alfresco meals surrounded by nature’s grandeur, blending indoor coziness with outdoor exhilaration year-round.

This image captures the living room's core features: a plush seating area arranged around a modern gas fireplace, with a large TV on display. The room exudes warmth and comfort, making it ideal for relaxation, socializing, and movie nights. The decor is tasteful and welcoming, emphasizing the inviting atmosphere described in the section.
Cozy up in the stylish living room beside the gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings and movie marathons.
The image shows another angle of the living room, focusing on the fireplace, television, and comfortable seating, but also incorporating a window with mountain views. It conveys a sense of warmth and togetherness, with the natural scenery visible, aligning with the section’s emphasis on both indoor coziness and outdoor vistas.
Enjoy mountain views and fireside warmth in a space designed for memorable gatherings.
This image highlights a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows, a large TV displaying a snowy mountain scene, and a glimpse of the kitchen area, all under a stylish ceiling fan. The scene is lively yet cozy, suggesting space for family gatherings, movie nights, and relaxed entertaining in an open-concept setting.
Host family movie nights or unwind after a day on the slopes in this inviting mountain retreat.

Chef’s Kitchen & Intimate Dining

Features

  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Keurig and drip coffeemakers
  • Modern appliances
  • Dining table
  • Open flow between kitchen and dining area

Culinary adventures await in the fully stocked kitchen, tailored for both casual breakfasts and gourmet dinners. Java aficionados will delight in both Keurig and drip coffeemaker options. With modern appliances and every essential utensil at hand, savor preparing meals with local ingredients picked up from Banner Elk’s markets. Gather around the dining table for lively conversation, game nights, or a shared bottle of wine, all while still enjoying glimpses of the mountains beyond. Whether fueling up for outdoor escapades or lingering over a home-cooked feast, the kitchen and dining spaces are designed for both convenience and celebration.

This image showcases a modern kitchen featuring a central island, stainless steel appliances, warm wood cabinetry, and a decorative backsplash. The space is clearly set up for both cooking and entertaining, suggesting a functional yet inviting atmosphere. The layout and elements provide a sense of readiness for culinary adventures, aligning with the section’s emphasis on a fully equipped kitchen.
A chef’s dream kitchen: modern appliances, spacious island, and inviting warmth for culinary creations.
A close-up view of the kitchen area highlighting wooden cabinetry, sparkling stainless steel appliances, clean countertops, and a visible coffee maker. The space is well-lit and organized, making it easy to imagine preparing meals or brewing a fresh cup of coffee.
Morning coffee and meal prep made easy in a bright, fully stocked kitchen.
The dining area is depicted with a cozy wooden dining table under a chandelier, seamlessly connected to the kitchen space. Decorative chairs and wall accents add a sense of warmth and personality, evoking the idea of shared meals, game nights, or lingering over wine with mountain glimpses beyond.
Gather around the welcoming dining table—perfect for lively meals, games, and memorable conversations.

Private Retreats: Bedrooms & Personal Comfort

Features

  • King bedroom
  • Queen bedroom
  • Private bathrooms for each bedroom
  • High-quality linens and towels
  • Bedrooms separated for privacy

Experience the serenity of private-home living with two plush bedrooms—each a personalized haven featuring its own private bathroom. The king suite offers a restful oasis for couples, while the queen bedroom ensures comfort for families or friends traveling together. Thoughtful linens, soft towels, and high-end toiletries set the stage for restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. After adventure-filled days in the High Country, these private retreats promise peaceful sleep and personal space—every comfort within reach, never shared.

A cozy king-size bedroom featuring a plush bed adorned with decorative pillows, a red wooden dresser, ceiling fan with a light fixture, and tasteful wall art and framed pictures. The room is bathed in natural light, creating a restful and inviting atmosphere.
King Suite: Unwind in plush comfort, surrounded by soft linens and tranquil décor.
A tranquil bedroom showcasing a queen-size bed with decorative pillows, a ceiling fan, and a window arrangement that lets in soft natural light. The décor includes a whimsical decorative moose head, adding a personalized touch to the space.
Queen Bedroom: Wake up refreshed amid high-quality linens and personalized touches.
A modern, inviting bathroom with a double vanity, bathtub, glass-enclosed shower, and framed penguin artwork. The space is designed for relaxation and self-care, emphasizing privacy and luxury.
Private Bathroom: Enjoy spa-like amenities and soft towels for rejuvenating routines.

Seasonal Arrival & Practical Touches

Features

  • Two short flights of stairs for entry
  • Starter set of amenities
  • Fresh towels
  • Welcome guide
  • Entry connects directly to the living space

Arriving at Sugar Shack is part of the adventure—nestled atop the mountain, the home features two short flights of stairs (5-7 steps each), so be mindful if mobility is a consideration. In winter, prepare for the mountain’s charm with AWD/4WD and possible chains to ensure safe access; in summer, escape the heat for cool breezes and stunning views. A convenient starter set of amenities, fresh towels, and a well-detailed welcome guide mean you settle in with ease, wrapped in the convenience and autonomy of a true private retreat.

This exterior image captures the stone façade of Sugar Shack, featuring dormer windows, landscaped shrubs, and warmly lit entryway lights. The short stairway leading to the entry is subtly visible, hinting at the approach guests take as they first arrive at the property.
A warm welcome: The stone façade and inviting entryway hint at the adventure of arriving atop the mountain.
An elegant, serene bathroom featuring a double sink vanity, bathtub, shower enclosure, and large window. Fresh towels are neatly arranged and the space is bathed in natural light, conveying cleanliness and comfort.
Fresh towels and a tranquil bath provide comfort from the moment you arrive.
A bright and peaceful bathroom scene with a well-placed mirror, sink, shower curtain, and green plant. The overall feel is refreshing and welcoming, perfect for a restorative start or end to a day in the mountains.
Start your stay refreshed with thoughtful amenities and a calming space.

Explore the Area

A warm, inviting living room centered around a striking stone fireplace with antler decor above the wooden mantle. A potted plant and decorative frames add a cozy touch, inviting guests to gather, read, or enjoy a hot beverage after a snowy day outdoors.
Cozy up by the rustic stone fireplace after a day on the slopes—perfect for warming up and relaxing amid mountain-inspired decor.
A welcoming living area featuring a stone fireplace, plush seating, a TV, and a window offering glimpses of the surrounding mountains. The space is set up for family gatherings, movie nights, and warming up by the fire after outdoor adventures.
Unwind with family by the fire, reliving your snow day adventures while taking in mountain views from the comfort of your living room.

Winter Wonderland: Ski Resorts & Snow Adventures

Experience the thrill of winter in the High Country! Sugar Shack is just an 11-minute drive to the base of Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. Adventurous guests can also venture to Beech Mountain Ski Resort, only 25 minutes away. After a day on the slopes, return to the comfort of your private condo—unwind by the cozy gas fireplace or soak in sweeping mountain views from your deck with a warm drink in hand. Please note: In winter months, the mountain roads can be steep and snowy—AWD/4WD vehicles and chains may be necessary for safe travel.

A serene king-sized bed is framed by wooden nightstands and large windows with curtains drawn aside, offering sweeping views of the mountains just beyond. The tranquil setup invites relaxation and provides a direct visual connection to the surrounding landscape.
Wake up to breathtaking mountain views from the comfort of your king-sized bed.
A cozy, inviting living area features a glowing fireplace, a stylish chandelier above the dining table, and a plush sofa, all set against a warm, rustic interior. The space feels perfect for intimate gatherings or unwinding together after a day of exploring.
Unwind by the fireplace and savor cozy evenings with mountain charm all around you.

Romantic Mountain Escapes & Scenic Serenity

Enjoy an intimate getaway high atop Sugar Mountain. Wake up to panoramic views from your king bedroom, savor coffee on the private deck, and unwind in front of the fireplace as the sun sets over the Blue Ridge peaks. With private bathrooms for each suite and a fully equipped kitchen, Sugar Shack is perfect for couples seeking peace, privacy, and mountain magic. Explore the charming dining scene in downtown Banner Elk—just 15 minutes away—or plan a scenic day trip to Grandfather Mountain for unforgettable vistas together.

A warm, welcoming kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a spacious sink. The area is well-lit and designed for collaborative cooking and gathering, with ample counter space for meal preparation.
Gather in the inviting kitchen, perfect for cooking summer feasts together after a day of adventure.
A cozy dining area illuminated by a charming chandelier, with a large table surrounded by comfortable seating and decorative accents. The space is set up for groups to enjoy meals, share stories, and create lasting memories.
Share stories and celebrate summer days around the spacious dining table with mountain-inspired décor.

Summer Retreat: Hiking, Nature & Cool Mountain Air

Beat the summer heat with a refreshing stay at elevation! Sugar Shack is your gateway to cool breezes, lush hiking trails, and iconic attractions like Grandfather Mountain and Blowing Rock—all within a 30-minute drive. Families and friends will love cooking together in the well-stocked kitchen, then relaxing on the deck with a grilled feast overlooking the mountains. Discover Banner Elk’s parks, local festivals, and outdoor activities, making every summer day an adventure. Note: Access to the condo requires two short flights of stairs—please plan accordingly if mobility is a concern.

This image showcases a spacious bedroom featuring a large bed with a wooden headboard, decorative pillows, and soft lighting from bedside lamps. Artwork on the wall and warm natural light create a tranquil, inviting vibe, suggesting a restful start or end to a day spent exploring.
Wake up refreshed and ready to discover High Country's vibrant towns and culinary gems.
A cozy bedroom scene with a comfortable bed, dresser, wall art, and a plush chair. The ambiance emphasizes warmth and relaxation—perfect for unwinding with a movie night or enjoying quiet moments after a day out.
Unwind in cozy comfort after exploring local shops, breweries, and restaurants.

Mountain Towns & Culinary Discoveries

Explore the highlights of North Carolina’s High Country! Sugar Shack’s prime location puts you close to the vibrant downtowns of Banner Elk, Boone, and Blowing Rock—each offering unique shops, breweries, and popular local restaurants. After a day of exploration, retreat to the comfort and privacy of your condo for movie nights by the fire or dinner on the deck with panoramic views. Whether you’re a foodie or an adventurer, you’ll find something to savor and remember.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Ice-maker

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Standard Essentials

This property includes a full set of standard essentials (such as towels, bed linens, basic cooking and cleaning supplies).

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Book your stay at Sugar Shack today and experience a private mountain retreat with breathtaking views, year-round adventure, and all the comforts of home.

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Cancellation Policy: Standard

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Check-in is after 4pm and check-out is by 10am.
  • Must electronically sign an additional Rental Agreement Terms and Conditions and any Neighborhood Rules sent by Host (property manager) or entry information cannot be sent.

Property Access

  • This home is located down 2 flights of stairs (each with 5-7 stairs).

Policies and Rules

  • This home is not pet friendly.
  • Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. This person is required to be the person signing the agreement and must be one of the persons staying in the property for the reserved dates.
  • No smoking allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • Minimum age: 25 years.
  • Children allowed.

Fees and Payments

  • All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.

Cancellation Policy

  • Bookings canceled 30+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit.
  • Bookings canceled between 15-29 days before arrival will receive a refund of half of the deposit.
  • Bookings canceled within 14 days of arrival are not entitled to a refund unless the reservation dates are rebooked to another guest.

Parking and Road Access

  • The roads leading to this home are paved but moderately steep in many places. AWD or 4WD vehicles are highly recommended in winter months, and chains may also be necessary during inclement weather.
  • Travelers visiting during the winter months where inclement weather may be possible should come prepared with an AWD or 4WD vehicle, and chains may also be required if it snows.
  • No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle, as outlined in the Rental Agreement.
  • Free parking is available.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • Well-stocked kitchen with cooking basics, utensils, oven, stove, toaster, dishwasher, ice-maker, and refrigerator provided.
  • High-speed internet is available.
  • Clothes washing machine and clothes dryer are provided.
  • Towels and bed linens provided.
  • There is a starter set of paper products and toiletries sufficient for one or two nights.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are present.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals.

Broker Information

  • NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
  • NCREC License Number: 29198