Tucked away in the picturesque landscapes of Banner Elk, NC, Boulder Pod: Rocky Top offers an enticing retreat for those seeking a serene escape to the mountains. With its charming cedar cabin and panoramic views, this accommodation provides a tranquil setting for a variety of experiences, from a brief respite to a longer, immersive stay. The property's proximity to hiking trails and its unique location in the Eagles Nest development make it an intriguing destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those in search of a peaceful mountain getaway. Whether seeking a romantic hideaway or a solo sojourn, this cabin promises an experience that is both serene and memorable.

Cabin Details and Booking

For those seeking a romantic retreat or a solo adventure, Rocky Top offers a cozy and secluded one-bedroom cabin with stunning panoramic views nestled in the Eagles Nest development in Banner Elk, NC. The booking process and rates for Rocky Top can be found on the Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals website. By booking directly through Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, guests can enjoy savings and excellent service. When comparing Rocky Top with other cabins in the area, its unique location atop a rock outcropping, panoramic mountain views, and access to the Eagles Nest amenities make it a standout choice. The property is ideal for those looking for an adventure glamping experience in the North Carolina Mountains. With a fully enclosed cedar cabin, a king-size bed, and various amenities, guests can enjoy a comfortable and memorable mountain getaway.

Property Description

Nestled into a rock outcropping, Rocky Top is a fully enclosed cedar cabin offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, providing an ideal setting for a memorable mountain getaway in Banner Elk, NC. The unique architectural features of the cabin, including its cedar construction and strategic positioning, create a charming and cozy atmosphere for guests. The property is conveniently located near a variety of attractions and activities, making it perfect for those seeking adventure. Nearby, guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the beautiful North Carolina Mountains. Additionally, the Eagles Nest development, accessed by a hiking trail, offers a range of amenities such as BBQ pavilions, playgrounds, hiking trails, and a vineyard, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation during the stay.

Amenities Included

The captivating surroundings of Rocky Top, complemented by its unique architectural features, offer an array of thoughtfully provided amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.

• King size bed with sheets, pillows, and blankets
• Towels provided
• Flat screen TV

For those seeking nearby attractions and outdoor activities, the Eagles Nest development provides a wide range of amenities, including a BBQ Pavilion, Amphitheater, Great Lawn, Playground, Hiking Trails, Ropes Course, Mini-Golf Course, General Store, Ball Field, Sportsmans Lodge, Sports Court, Dog Park, Walking Trail, and a Woodland Trail System for ATV trails, hiking, and biking. Additionally, guests can explore the on-site vineyard, offering food and wine, with day passes available for a delightful experience.

Recommended Items to Bring

When preparing for a stay at Rocky Top cabin, guests are encouraged to pack a backpack or day pack instead of suitcases due to the hiking trail access. Backpack essentials for a mountain top glamping adventure include comfortable outdoor clothing suitable for the varying mountain weather, such as moisture-wicking layers, sturdy hiking boots, and rain gear for unexpected weather changes. Flashlights or headlamps for each person are recommended for evening strolls or for navigating the trails after dark. It's essential to pack items that cater to an adventurous and outdoorsy experience. Being well-prepared with the right gear can enhance the enjoyment of the beautiful outdoor surroundings and make the most of the activities available at Eagles Nest, from hiking and biking to exploring the on-site vineyard.

Eagles Nest Amenities

Eagles Nest boasts a wide array of amenities, including a BBQ Pavilion, Amphitheater, and Great Lawn, providing guests with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation.

• On site activities:
• Great Camp amenities such as playground and hiking trails offer diverse outdoor experiences.
• The Woodland Trail System provides options for ATV trails, hiking, and biking.
• The Sportsmans Grille, open Wed-Sun, is perfect for a casual dining experience after a day of outdoor activities.

Nearby attractions: - The Vineyard on-site offers food and wine, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and indulgence. - The Ball Field and Sports Court at the North Pavilion provide options for sports enthusiasts. - The General Store ensures that guests have access to essentials and local products for a convenient stay.

Directions

Nestled amidst the picturesque North Carolina Mountains, finding your way to the Rocky Top cabin involves a scenic journey through the Eagles Nest development, accessed by a charming hiking trail. The trail offers a delightful opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area, as it winds through lush forests and offers glimpses of stunning mountain vistas. While the hiking trail provides an adventurous approach to reaching the cabin, it's important to note that the path is well-maintained and accessible for most visitors. As you make your way to the cabin, you'll also have the chance to explore nearby attractions such as the Woodland Trail System for ATV trails, hiking, and biking, as well as the Vineyard on-site with food and wine served. This unique access adds an element of adventure and exploration to your stay at the Rocky Top cabin.