Storybook Cottage with Fireplace

Summary:

Escape to the Highland Cottage, a rustic 3-bedroom storybook retreat for 6 in the High Country. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace after a day on the slopes of nearby Sugar or Beech Mountain. This unique cottage features exposed stone, a shared courtyard with a fire pit, and stunning mountain views, offering a magical getaway for families or groups.



The Space:

Step into a magical storybook atmosphere with exposed stone walls, high ceilings, and warm wood beams. This 3-bedroom cottage is designed for connection and relaxation.



Living Area:

• Cozy up by the crackling wood-burning fireplace.

• Stream your favorite movies on the Smart TV with complimentary WiFi.

• Dedicated bar area for crafting cocktails.

• Quiet workspace for remote work needs.

• Portable air conditioning units are provided for comfort during warmer months.



Kitchen & Dining:

• A fully equipped kitchen is ready for you to prepare delicious meals.

• Enjoy your creations at the adjacent dining table.



Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 6):

• Primary Bedroom: 1 Queen Bed (with direct access to the full bathroom).

• Second Bedroom: 1 Full Bed.

• Third Bedroom: 2 Twin Beds.



Guest Access:

Guests will enjoy complete and private access to the entire Highland Cottage for the duration of their stay. Arrival is seamless with self check-in.



You are also welcome to enjoy the shared central courtyard, which features a stone fire pit, a BBQ grill, and offers beautiful views of Grandfather Mountain. Please note the courtyard is a shared space with guests from the other two cottages on the property.



The Neighborhood:

Discover the charm of Banner Elk from Highland Cottage! Our home is ideally situated for exploring the best of the area. Ski and snowboard enthusiasts will love the quick drive to Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain. Downtown Banner Elk, with its delightful restaurants and cafes, is just a 5-minute drive away, perfect for a relaxed meal. You'll also find unique shops and boutiques offering local crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby wineries and experience the region's flavors. Enjoy the stunning mountain views and outdoor adventures like hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains, all easily accessible from our location.



Getting Around:

Highland Cottage offers free on-site parking, ideal for exploring the area by car. Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is approximately a 2.5-hour drive, and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is about 1.5 hours away. Local taxi and ride-sharing services are available, with Banner Elk's shops and restaurants a quick 5-10 minute drive.



Other Things to Note:

Please review these important details before booking to ensure a wonderful stay:



• Property Layout: This listing is for the Highland Cottage, one of three separate cottages on the Chateau Dumont property. The central courtyard, fire pit, and BBQ grill are shared spaces with guests from the other two cottages.

• Bathroom Access: The home has one full bathroom. Access to this bathroom is exclusively through the primary bedroom. Please consider this unique layout when booking for your group.



Interaction with Guests:

We offer a seamless self check-in process to give you a private and uninterrupted experience. While we respect your privacy, we are always available via the Airbnb app or by phone should you need any assistance or local recommendations during your stay.