The Cabins on Buckeye Creek at Eagles Nest: 8 Bedroom Family Home for Rent in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Welcome to The Cabins on Buckeye Creek at Eagles Nest, a rare and remarkable retreat designed for large groups seeking both connection and privacy. With eight ensuite bedrooms across four fully equipped cabins, this unique property sleeps up to 24 guests and blends the independence of individual homes with the convenience of a shared mountain compound. Arranged as two townhome-style buildings, each cabin offers a complete home of its own—yet the layout naturally brings guests together when they want to gather.

Between Cabins 1 and 2, an expansive indoor gathering area serves as the communal heart of the property. Here, long tables invite group meals, lounge seating encourages lazy afternoons, and game tables complete with ping pong and foosball spark friendly competition. A large screen TV makes it easy to enjoy movies, big games, or evening entertainment, and a collection of board games ensures fun for all ages. It’s a natural meeting point for celebrations, reunions, or casual evenings outdoors. Nearby, Cabin 1 features its own private hot tub, and the property includes two wood burning firepits, perfect for stargazing and s’mores.

Every cabin is crafted with comfort in mind, offering a warm mountain aesthetic paired with modern conveniences. Open-concept living rooms provide inviting places to unwind, featuring comfortable seating, large smart TVs, and windows that frame the surrounding woods and creek. Each full kitchen includes stainless appliances, ample counter space, and all the essentials for preparing everything from quick breakfasts to shared dinners around the island with seating for 6 at each cabin.

Large private decks extend the living space outdoors, each furnished with a fire table, seating, and dining area so guests can enjoy the mountain air morning to night. And for convenience during longer stays, every cabin includes its own washer and dryer.

Cabin Layouts & Sleeping Arrangements
Cabin 1

• King ensuite with TV
• Queen ensuite including a twin-over-twin bunk, perfect for families

Cabin 2

• King ensuite with TV
• Ensuite with a queen-over-queen bunk, great for kids or adults alike

Cabin 3

• King ensuite with TV
• King ensuite including an additional twin-over-twin bunk, another family retreat

Cabin 4

• King ensuite with TV
• King ensuite
• Living room includes a sleeper sofa for flexible accommodations

Across all four homes, guests enjoy the same high standard of comfort: cozy living rooms for movie nights or morning coffee, well-appointed kitchens for group meals, and generous decks overlooking the peaceful natural surroundings.

Creekside Setting & Eagles Nest Access
The cabins sit along the soothing flow of Buckeye Creek, where guests can follow the water to discover private fishing and swimming holes—a mountain experience that feels both pristine and private. While the property is part of the renowned Eagles Nest community and includes access to its amenities, The Cabins on Buckeye Creek are reached via Buckeye Creek Road rather than the internal Eagles Nest road system. A private gated entrance ensures privacy.

Beyond the cabins themselves, the location offers even more to enjoy.
Relax and recharge at our creekside cabins, conveniently located just ¾ mile from the Buckeye Recreation Center. With a weekly family pass (around $50), guests can enjoy basketball courts, a fitness center, an indoor walking track, a playground, fishing access, and a variety of fun programs for all ages.

Back at the property, you’ll have 20 acres of private hiking trails that connect to the extensive trails of Eagles Nest to explore right outside your door. Wander through peaceful forest paths, enjoy the mountain air, or follow the sounds of Buckeye Creek, which flows directly behind the cabins and creates a beautiful natural backdrop. Spend your mornings or evenings relaxing on the porch, letting the kids play safely in the creek just steps away. The gentle flow is perfect for splashing, rock hopping, and exploring nature. With plenty of open outdoor space, families can unwind, reconnect, and enjoy the simple joy of being outside together.

You’ll also love being just 3 miles from Beech Mountain, a year-round destination for outdoor adventures. In winter, Beech Mountain offers skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, and snow tubing. In the warmer months, you can explore miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, enjoy scenic chairlift rides, visit local parks, or take part in seasonal festivals and family-friendly events.
Whether you're seeking outdoor excitement or peaceful mountain relaxation, our cabins provide the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty for your getaway.
 

While enjoying your stay at this home, you have access to most amenities inside of Eagles Nest. Amenities available to you include:

Great Camp:
Epic Chophouse - available to renters without membership
BBQ Pavilion
Amphitheater (location of summer concerts from May to the end of November)
The Great Lawn
Playground
Hiking Trails
Ropes Course and Climbing Tower (seasonal)
Mini-Golf Course
24/7 General Store

North Pavilion:
Sportsmans Lodge (unlocked portion only)

Sports Court (Basketball and Pickleball)

Dog Park

Walking Trail

Sportsman’s Grille (Wed-Sun. Hours vary)

Fire Pit

Woodland Trail System (Hiking & Biking Trails)

Camp (BYO Equipment):
Tennis Courts
Pickleball
Basketball
Frisbee Golf
Archery
Playground

(Restrooms and Pavilion coming soon!)

 

Vineyard:

Food and Wine served

Eagles Nest Winery day passes are available onsite for $25.00 each

HOURS: Thur & Fri 4p-10p; Sat 2p-10p; Sun 2p-8p. (Please verify hours directly with the winery, as times may vary seasonally.)

Please note all visitors on premise at the Winery must be 16 years or older, with the exception of Sundays.  This is strictly enforced. 

 

Guest do not have access to the locked off portion of the Sportsman’s Lodge, the Fitness Center, or the Wine & Cigar Bar. That is for member use only.

 

 Additional Notes:
- This home is not pet friendly. Thank you for not bringing pets or requesting exceptions.
- Firewood for the outdoor firepit may be added at the time of booking, or by reaching out to us more than a week in advance. You'll get two wrapped bundles of kiln dried wood and a firestarter for $25/night.
- The North Pavilion is host to several summer parties including a Fourth of July celebration and concerts which guests are more than welcome to attend however, in the event there is a wedding or other private party, guests are not allowed in or near the Sportsmans Lodge.
- The main roads are plowed in winter, but 4WD or AWD vehicles are required November-March, and chains may also be necessary to access all properties in winter months. 
- All stays at Eagles Nest homes have an included amenity fee in order to maintain the luxurious facilities and features in the development.
- Please be advised that private ATVs are not permitted in the community and will be denied entry at the gates.
- Guests are responsible for supplying their own recreational equipment (basketballs, soccer balls, tennis equipment etc.)
- The summer concerts are open to all guests however there is an admission fee for each person and cash bar for food and drinks.
- All BRMR homes offer well stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products i each cabin: a roll of toilet paper per bath, several garbage bags, a small vial of dishwashing liquid, a few tablets of dishwasher detergent, some laundry pods, a roll of paper towels, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and some makeup remover cloths. There are enough of these items for one night, or maybe two. We do not provide hair dryers. Towels and linens will be provided. 
- Please note that all Eagles Nest homes have internet, but some areas of travel may not have cell reception.

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