Pet Friendly Cabin with Arcades, Firepit & Mountain Views

Discover Beaver Rock Lodge, a versatile mountain cabin just 15 minutes from Banner Elk, designed for families, pet owners, and groups of friends. Enjoy pet-friendly accommodations (with limitations), classic arcade games, a modern kitchen, and inviting spaces that blend privacy with opportunities to gather. With a multi-level layout offering unique bedrooms, a family game room, and both indoor and outdoor gathering areas, this professionally managed property ensures a comfortable retreat in every season. Be prepared for winter travel requirements in snowy conditions and enjoy reliable, responsive service from a dedicated property manager.

7 7 guests
3 3 bedrooms
2.5 2.5 bathrooms
Elk Park Elk Park, North Carolina
The image showcases the inviting exterior of a log cabin, with classic wooden rocking chairs arranged on a spacious front porch. The entryway features a decorative door adorned with a charming bear motif, and lush green plants in planters add a welcoming, natural touch. The porch looks out onto serene mountain views, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the tranquil setting.
Unwind in a rocking chair on the charming front porch, surrounded by mountain views and the cozy warmth of Beaver Rock Lodge—your perfect North Carolina retreat.

Pet friendly for up to 2 dogs, two arcade tables and SNES system, cozy gas log fireplace, firepit with mountain views, multi-level layout offering privacy and family-friendly spaces.

The Mountain Gathering Place

Features

  • • Gas log fireplace
  • • Large TV
  • • Leather sofa
  • • Granite counters
  • • Stainless steel appliances
  • • Keurig, drip, and espresso coffee makers
  • • Dining table for six
  • • Covered deck
  • • Grill
  • • Open flow between kitchen, dining, and living areas
  • • Easy access to covered deck

Step inside to a welcoming open-concept living space where mountain charm meets modern comfort. The living room, anchored by a plush leather sofa and a glowing gas log fireplace, creates the perfect setting for laughter-filled evenings and movie marathons on the large TV. Just steps away, the modern kitchen—complete with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a trio of coffee makers—invites both casual breakfasts and culinary adventures. Gather at the dining table for six, or slip out to the covered deck for alfresco meals, grilling, and scenic mountain views. Whether it's cocoa after a day on snowy trails or cool summer snacks, this heart of the home is designed for connection and cozy memories.

A spacious open-concept living area with a granite kitchen island, exposed wooden beams overhead, a cozy gas log fireplace, and comfortable seating arranged for gatherings. Large windows flood the room with natural light, and the layout seamlessly connects the living and kitchen spaces.
Gather in the heart of the home, where mountain charm meets modern comfort with a plush seating area, glowing fireplace, and an inviting granite kitchen island.
A welcoming living and dining area featuring a plush leather sofa, stone fireplace, large windows with mountain views, and a dining table for six. The arrangement invites relaxation, socializing, and family meals in a cozy, light-filled atmosphere.
Enjoy cozy evenings by the fire or gather around the dining table for memorable family meals with mountain views.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, exposed wooden beams, and a coffee maker on the counter. The space is bright and inviting, ideal for cooking and enjoying morning coffee.
Whip up family favorites in the modern kitchen, complete with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a variety of coffee makers.
A covered deck with a dining table set for a meal, coffee mugs, a flower vase centerpiece, and a grill nearby, all surrounded by mountain greenery and open air.
Take your meals outdoors on the covered deck, where fresh mountain air and scenic views set the stage for alfresco dining and grilling.

Retreats of Rest & Privacy

Features

  • • Queen suite with spa-style bath
  • • Loft reading nook
  • • Kids’ twin-over-full bunk bedroom
  • • Downstairs queen bedroom with exterior door
  • • Modern bathrooms
  • • Laundry facilities
  • • Bedrooms on separate levels for privacy
  • • Bathrooms accessible from all sleeping areas

Find your own mountain sanctuary across three thoughtfully separated sleeping areas, designed for both privacy and togetherness. The main-level queen suite pampers with a spa-like tiled shower and double vessel sinks, perfect for unwinding after adventure-filled days. Upstairs, the charming loft boasts a cozy reading nook and a kids’ bedroom with a twin-over-full bunk—the ultimate sleepover spot. Downstairs, a quiet queen bedroom with its own exterior door offers a peaceful haven or a private getaway for couples, friends, or late arrivals. Every guest enjoys easy access to modern bathrooms and laundry facilities, ensuring comfort for families, friends, or couples traveling together.

This image showcases a bed with plush bedding, wooden doors, tasteful artwork on the wall, and nightstands with lamps. The serene décor creates a restful atmosphere while the natural light hints at the comfort and privacy of the sleeping areas.
Inviting queen suite with plush bedding and soothing natural light—your private mountain retreat.
A playful and inviting bunk bedroom featuring a twin-over-full bunk bed, an armchair by the window, and bright natural light. The décor suggests a space perfect for kids or cozy sleepovers, with a sense of adventure and togetherness.
Charming kids’ bunk room—perfect for sleepovers and cozy reading by the window.
A modern bathroom with wooden walls, double vessel sinks, large mirrors, and ambient lighting. The inviting setup evokes a spa-like experience ideal for relaxation and self-care.
Spa-inspired bathroom oasis with double sinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
A bright, functional laundry area featuring a white vanity, stacked washer and dryer, wooden wall paneling, and a window with sheer curtains. The space feels practical and welcoming, suited to the needs of families and longer stays.
Convenient laundry facilities ensure a comfortable, worry-free mountain stay for families and friends.

The Fun & Games Hideaway

Features

  • • Family room with sofa
  • • Flat-screen TV
  • • SNES system
  • • Two multigame arcades
  • • Located on the lower level for separation and privacy

Rain or shine, the lower-level family room is a haven of classic fun for all ages. Sink into the comfy sofa to catch the latest game or queue up retro favorites on the flat-screen TV and SNES system. Challenge everyone to friendly competitions at the two multigame arcades—offering endless entertainment for kids and nostalgic adults alike. This family-friendly game room ensures that laughter, bonding, and play are always on the itinerary, making it a favorite for families and friends seeking memorable mountain moments indoors.

This image features an arcade machine positioned next to a cozy sofa, with decorative wall shelves and a window letting in natural light. The scene evokes a playful yet comfortable vibe ideal for family gatherings and friendly gaming competitions.
Challenge friends and family to arcade classics in this cheerful, game-filled hideaway.
A plush sofa with cushions sits beside an arcade game machine and a decorative mirror, with a 'Play Room' sign hinting at the room's purpose. The casual layout suggests a space for both relaxation and entertainment.
Kick back on the sofa or dive into a round of games—there’s fun for everyone here.
A cheerful playroom with a comfortable sofa, a 'playroom' sign, a coffee table for board games or snacks, and decorative shelves. The space feels open and bright, ready for family bonding and laughter.
Gather for game nights, crafts, or snug family time in this inviting retreat.

Mountain Moments for All Seasons

Features

  • • Private yard
  • • Firepit
  • • Mountain views
  • • Covered deck
  • • Direct access from living area to outdoor spaces

From sunrise coffee on the deck with your pup at your feet to gathering under the stars by the firepit, Beaver Rock Lodge is all about making the most of every mountain moment—no matter the season. Savor the private yard for pet-friendly play, or marvel at the natural boulders with the kids. In winter, snuggle inside by the fireplace or gather for s’mores outside, knowing your mountain retreat is fully equipped for comfort and safety. Professional management ensures your stay runs smoothly, from seamless check-in to responsive service, so you can focus on what matters most—creating memories in the mountains.

A wide shot of the lodge's wooden deck, featuring large front steps leading up to the sloped roof entrance. The surrounding greenery frames the deck, which is set up for outdoor entertaining and relaxing, suggesting a welcoming space to enjoy coffee at sunrise or unwind at sunset. The atmosphere is serene and inviting, perfect for gatherings in any season.
Start your day with coffee on the expansive deck, surrounded by mountain greenery and fresh air.
A cozy outdoor fire pit area with blue Adirondack chairs set in a semi-circle, nestled among mature trees. The setting is perfect for gathering under the stars, roasting s’mores, and sharing stories while nature embraces the space. The warm, inviting mood suggests comfort and togetherness, no matter the season.
Gather under the stars for s’mores and stories by the firepit—an essential mountain memory.
The exterior of Beaver Rock Lodge with a broad view of the house’s wooden structure and an expansive deck, encircled by lush greenery. The scene hints at opportunities for outdoor relaxation, hosting gatherings, and appreciating the mountain scenery during any season.
The expansive deck is your gateway to relaxation and year-round mountain fun.

Explore the Area

This image shows the cabin nestled among tall trees with a prominent fire pit and a rocky outcrop in the yard. The natural surroundings and open space highlight opportunities for outdoor activities, such as storytelling around the fire and exploring the immediate environment.
Gather around the fire pit for s'mores and stories under the stars in the lodge's scenic backyard.
The image features blue Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The scene is cozy and inviting, perfect for relaxing evenings, storytelling, and making memories together.
Spend cozy evenings making s'mores and sharing stories in the comfort of Adirondack chairs by the fire.
A sweeping view of rolling green hills, distant mountains, and a vast forest canopy under a bright sky. The landscape is ideal for hiking, exploration, and appreciating the beauty of the high country.
Explore breathtaking hiking trails and enjoy stunning mountain views just steps from Beaver Rock Lodge.

Family Adventures in the High Country

Beaver Rock Lodge is perfectly positioned for families seeking mountain fun and quality time together. Just 15 minutes from downtown Banner Elk, you'll easily access attractions like the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster and the lively Banner Elk Park. At the lodge, kids will love the loft bunk room and the downstairs family room with arcade tables and an SNES system—ideal for after-adventure downtime! Explore nearby hiking trails, discover the boulder-filled backyard (supervise little ones for safety), and gather around the outdoor firepit for s'mores under the stars. In winter, enjoy cozy evenings by the indoor gas log fireplace after tubing or sledding at Sugar Mountain, just a short drive away. The versatile, multi-level layout gives everyone space to spread out and relax.

This image shows the wooden house nestled in a foggy landscape, with a stone feature in the foreground and wooded surroundings. The porch invites guests to relax and enjoy the serene natural setting, while the expansive outdoor space hints at opportunities for walks and outdoor play.
Peaceful mornings at Beaver Rock Lodge—perfect for strolls with your furry friends amid mountain mist and tranquil woods.
An outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and a coffee table set with snacks, surrounded by lush greenery. The inviting setup suggests a relaxing spot for humans and pets to enjoy the fresh air together after a day of exploration.
Relax and unwind with your pets on the covered deck, surrounded by mountain greenery and peaceful ambiance.
The cabin structure stands amid tall trees, with a large rock in the foreground and a tranquil atmosphere. The porch offers a view of the surrounding forest—an ideal backdrop for exploring nature trails or letting pets roam safely.
Explore scenic trails and return to the cozy comforts of Beaver Rock Lodge, set among towering trees and natural beauty.

Pet-Friendly Mountain Escapes

Bring your furry companions along to Beaver Rock Lodge! Guests may bring up to two mature, well-trained dogs under 40 lbs each (with applicable fees and pre-approval; please review our pet policies before booking). Enjoy peaceful strolls with your pups along mountain lanes or explore Elk River Falls and many nearby pet-friendly trails. After a day of nature walks or fetch in the yard, unwind together around the firepit or relax on the covered deck. While there are no specific pet amenities provided, easy outdoor access and a welcoming environment ensure a comfortable stay for your pets. In winter months, plan ahead for snowy access, and enjoy the warmth of the lodge’s fireplace after cold-weather adventures. As the property is professionally managed, you'll have peace of mind and responsive service throughout your stay.

An inviting porch scene featuring a sofa draped with a throw blanket, a dining table set with wine and snacks, and potted flowers. Chairs are arranged for comfortable socializing and the area is surrounded by leafy greenery, suggesting an ideal spot for gatherings or quiet moments with friends.
Enjoy sunset dinners and casual gatherings on the scenic porch, complete with cozy seating and panoramic views.
A cheerful outdoor dining scene with a rustic table, colorful flowers, and sturdy wooden beams, set against lush greenery. The table is primed for meals or festivities, evoking the feel of al fresco celebrations in a mountain setting.
Host lively dinners or morning coffee surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the mountains.
A charming porch with classic rocking chairs, a decorative door, and wood siding, surrounded by nature. The scene suggests a peaceful setting for stories, relaxation, and enjoying the fresh mountain air—ideal for winding down after daytime adventures.
Unwind on the porch with a book or friendly conversation as the sun sets over the mountains.

Group Getaways and Mountain Retreats

Gather your friends or adult couples for a rejuvenating mountain retreat! Beaver Rock Lodge’s multi-level design offers privacy and plenty of space for socializing—enjoy a glass of wine on the covered deck, host a cookout using the grill, or challenge each other to retro arcade games in the family room. With Banner Elk’s vibrant dining scene, wineries, and shops just 15 minutes away, you have the perfect mix of seclusion and convenience. On cool evenings, the firepit beckons for stories and laughter under the stars, while the indoor fireplace provides a cozy sanctuary after days spent hiking, exploring, or skiing in the High Country. The modern kitchen and comfortable gathering areas make hosting group meals and enjoying game nights easy and enjoyable.

Property Amenities All Essentials Included

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Hair Dryer

Dishwasher

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Cable TV

TV

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Ironing Board & Iron, 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).

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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 after 4pm. Check-out 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

  • Steps lead to the main entrance at the living room.
  • AWD/4WD and chains may be necessary to access the home in times of snow or ice. Please plan accordingly.

Policies and Rules

  • CANCELLATION POLICY - Bookings canceled 60+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit. Bookings canceled between 31-59 days before arrival will receive a refund of half of the deposit. Bookings canceled within 30 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.
  • This home is pet friendly for up to 2 mature, well-trained dogs under 40 pounds each. Pet rent is $25/nt per pet, plus tax.
  • 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.
  • Do not leave food or trash outside as it could attract animals. All trash must be bagged and placed in the trash receptacle indicated in the Welcome Book inside the house or your digital guidebook.
  • No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
  • Minimum age: 25 years.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.

Fees and Payments

  • All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
  • Pet rent is $25/nt per pet, plus tax (for up to 2 mature, well-trained dogs under 40 pounds each).
  • Firewood for the outdoor firepit may be purchased at the time of booking or with a week's notice. You receive two wrapped, kiln-dried bundles and a fire starter for $25 plus tax per night.

Parking Information

  • Free parking available on site.
  • AWD/4WD and chains may be necessary to access the home in times of snow or ice.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • There is one exterior security camera mounted to the outside wall of this home overlooking the driveway/parking area. There are no other cameras on the premises.
  • The property has a smoke alarm and a carbon monoxide detector.

Other Critical Details

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