Welcome to Rustlers Ridge!  Discover the unique charm of Rustlers Ridge, a perfect Banner Elk location that offers seclusion and easy access to the High Country's activities and attractions. Situated just minutes outside the quaint mountain town of Banner Elk, with its favorite local restaurants, antique stores, galleries, parks, and grocery stores, Rustlers Ridge is also less than 15 minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort. These resorts offer a variety of activities all year round, from skiing and snowboarding to mountain biking and golf. After a day of fun, return to the comfort and tranquility of Rustlers Ridge.   Rustlers Ridge is a three-level cabin designed to provide a comfortable mountain atmosphere. The main floor features leather furniture, a warm wood interior, a wood-burning fireplace, a big-screen TV, and plenty of natural light from the many windows. The open kitchen, with its granite counters and stainless appliances, is perfect for preparing meals and is adjacent to the dining area. Enjoy mountain views from the main-level deck while cooking on the gas grill or Blackstone griddle, dining outdoors, or soaking in the hot tub on the lower-level deck. The cabin's layout ensures that every corner is cozy and convenient, making it a perfect home away from home.   The master bedroom on the upper level has a king bed, gas fireplace, and ensuite bathroom. A queen guest bedroom on the main level can access the deck and the jack-and-jill bathroom. Downstairs, guests can lounge comfortably in the den on the plush sectional couch next to the gas log fireplace or play a fun game of billiards. The lower level bedroom has a queen bed and two twin beds, separated by a wall of curtains.   Rustlers Ridge is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. All five TVs include spectrum service and Roku guest mode for personal streaming accounts. The lower and main levels have central heating and air conditioning, while the upper level has separate baseboard heat and a window AC unit. High-speed internet, an Xbox, Sonos Surround and Airplay speakers, and Amazon Echos provide entertainment and connectivity. With over 6 acres of surrounding mountains to explore, Rustlers Ridge offers the perfect mix of a mountain getaway and the comforts of home. Guests with electric cars will appreciate the EV charger located to the left of the front porch. Please note that inclement mountain weather requires AWD or 4WD vehicles for all mountain cabins, and heavy snow or ice chains may also be necessary. Rustlers Ridge is a pet-friendly cabin that allows up to two pets with an additional pet fee. The owner of Rustlers Ridge uses multiple exterior cameras to monitor the home's exterior, with no cameras located inside or near the hot tub.   Enjoy making lasting mountain memories at Rustlers Ridge!  MUST BE AT LEAST 25 YEARS OF AGE TO BOOK   CANCELLATION POLICY: You may cancel within 24 hours of booking and receive a full refund. If you cancel more than 30 days before arrival, you will receive a refund of half the amount paid to date. Cancellations within 30 days before the arrival date do not receive a refund. If you purchase travel insurance and the reason for the cancellation is covered, you may recover the entire amount.