Title: Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956300/18956235/5d40242d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956300/18956235/38603b5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956300/18956235/d7be0871.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956300/18956235/838aec80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956300/18956235/06a96c08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Valle Crucis Riverside Lodge, nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina's Great Smokey Mountains, offers a tranquil retreat. Enjoy scenic views from the wrap-around porch or cozy up by one of multiple fireplaces. With fiber internet and outdoor amenities like an inviting firepit, this mountain lodge provides comfort for up to 10 guests. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit The Valle Crucis Riverside lodge is nestled right in Valle Crucis (Valley of the Crosses) located in the Great Smokey Mountains in Western North Carolina, right on the waters of the Watagua River. After an exciting day of sport fishing, relax in comfort in the inviting accommodations of the Valle Crucis Riverside Lodge. This is the only rental lodge directly situated on hatchery supported trout river in all of Western North Carolina. Built the late 1990's, the Valle Crucis Riverside Lodge is equipped to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. Including day time vistors. Pets are limited upto 40lbs by paying addition pet fee of $150 for each dog maximum of .two And must contact owner prior to booking for multiple pets. The cabin is appointed with two great rooms, one upstairs and one down, guests can enjoy socializing in the cozy atmosphere of a mountain lodge. Features scenic views, multiple fireplaces, Wrap around porch with many seating areas. we have added an outdoor firepit. fiber internet Located within walking distance to the Mast Store, state park, and many other exciting shopping sites. Just a short drive to to enjoy Skiing at Sugar (12.2 miles) and Beech Mountain (14 miles). With no steep Driveway to climb. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near an outlet shopping centre - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Please do not allow pets or children to play with the waterfall landscape feature. the liner can be damaged . The rocks can be slipery and shift. Please bag and tie all trash. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 23 kg per pet) Note from host: One Dog Check pet fee box, More then one pls email ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as New Listing Beautiful Log Cabin Right Watagua Banner Elk New Listing Beautiful Log Cabin Right Watagua Banner Elk New Listing Beautiful Log Cabin Right Watagua New Listing Beautiful Log Right Watagua Banner Elk New Listing Beautiful Log Right Watagua Cabin New Listing, Beautiful Log Cabin Right On The Watagua New Listing, Beautiful Log Cabin Right On The Watagua Banner Elk New Listing Beautiful Log Cabin Right On The Watagua ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.21073%2C-81.77026&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SQI3Ag__98SYWeaxLeaMvvIKWr0=) Banner Elk, NC #### What's nearby - Foggy Mountain Gem Mine - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles - Hound Ears Golf Club - 8 min drive - 4.2 miles - Kidd Brewer Stadium - 14 min drive - 7.9 miles - Appalachian State University - 15 min drive - 8.1 miles - Beech Mountain Resort - 24 min drive - 10.6 miles #### Getting around - Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 90 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Appalachia Cookie Company - ‬10 min drive - ‪South End Brewing - Boone - ‬13 min drive - ‪Rivers Street Ale House - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Pedalin' Pig - ‬9 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit located? > Located in the heart of Banner Elk, this cabin is within 1 mile (2 km) of Watauga River and Alta Vista Gallery and B & B. Foggy Mountain Gem Mine and Hound Ears Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beautiful Log Cabin with river access to The Watagua. Newly added Fire Pit Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 158 8 - Good 6 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janice K. 8 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Waterside beauty Rooms well appointed and lots of areas for privacy and relaxation. ##### Janice K. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina B. 23 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our go-to spot in Valle Crucis We love this place. Comfortable and cozy. Amazing porch and yard- great location- five minutes from central Valle Crucis and central location with easy access to Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk. ##### Christina B. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frances M. 15 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Another Wonderful Stay Always a wonderful stay! ##### Frances M. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joan L. 5 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing get away Very nice stay. We had a great time! ##### Joan L. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William T. 5 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Another great stay We always love staying here with our family. ##### William T. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dade M. 31 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Winter vacation stay My family and I were very impressed with the accommodations. The setting was spot on and very cozy. I would definitely recommend this home for rest and relaxation as well as some family fun. ##### Dade M. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chrissie B. 4 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The whole package Great location, lovely grounds, gorgeous big porch and a cozy, comfy cabin! ##### Chrissie B. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa W. 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Such an amazing property! This was our third stay. The house is absolutely beautiful; the porch is unlike any other. It’s my absolute favorite. The property is beautiful and very well-maintained. Outstanding customer service. We will be back. ##### Lisa W. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William T. 21 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Another fun visit Our family loves coming to this property. ##### William T. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William H. 23 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### River Cabin Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Very relaxing as always. Can’t wait to book it again! ##### William H. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### EB C., Greenville, SC 27 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful location, great for family time Lovely home, excellent yard area-simply wonderful place to relax with family. ##### EB C. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim W. 3 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Always a pleasure to stay here! Another lovely vacation at this beautiful cabin! The house and grounds provide a wonderful get-away! ##### Kim W. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert W. 4 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family vacation This was our second time staying here. So awesome. We will be back. ##### Robert W. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lisa s. 30 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place to stay Wonderful property - very clean, yard beautiful and access to river awesome.. had a great time and would stay there again ##### lisa s. Stayed 4 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katie V. 30 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful riverside cabin! We had a wonderful stay in this beautiful, cozy cabin right on the Watauga! The house is really neat…super clean with everything we needed. It was easy to check in and communication was great. You can’t beat the location! I would highly recommend this home and hope to stay here again! ##### Katie V. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristy S., Benson 24 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Time/Place! We love coming here each year. Wonderful location & home. ##### Kristy S. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy B. 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Location This was our second time staying here. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. We especially appreciate the spacious covered deck & fire pit area. We will definitely book again! ##### Amy B. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian N. 23 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### River Cabin The house was great for what we needed. Clean and well equipped kitchen. It was a shame they didn’t have a gas grill but we made it work. Great time, would stay again for sure. ##### Brian N. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jesie H. 1 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutley gorgeous! We had the best time at this property! The house was beautiful and clean, the property was breathtaking, and the property manager was very easy to communicate with! We can’t wait to come back in the future! ##### Jesie H. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Will T. 16 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Another great stay Another nice stay. Will be back again ##### Will T. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah C. 24 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great time! Very nice. ##### Deborah C. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William H. 13 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Home The property was fantastic and the huge porch was our favorite place!!! Highly recommend and hope to stay here again!!! ##### William H. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg B. 22 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Cabin on the River Good base of operations for the highlands. ##### Greg B. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vickie S. 14 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family weekend House was perfect for our group. Very comfortable and outside area was perfect for everyone to have plenty of space. Fishing was fun too! Overall awesome house that we hope to visit again. Thanks! ##### Vickie S. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenna B. 30 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay! We love this house and the property! Very family friendly. The porch is wonderful to relax on and let’s the kids play , especially when it’s raining . Can’t wait to go back next year. ##### Jenna B. 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