Private Cabin with 3 King Ensuites, Fireplaces & Pet-Friendly Policy

Vesper Lodge at Eagles Nest blends the privacy and comfort of a standalone mountain cabin with exclusive access to an array of Eagles Nest resort-style amenities. This pet-friendly retreat offers three king ensuite bedrooms, multiple indoor and outdoor fireplaces, and inviting spaces for groups and families. Enjoy easy proximity to Banner Elk and adventure amenities, while relaxing in a home designed for both togetherness and personal retreat. Please note, select amenities are seasonal or members-only, and construction may occur as the community grows.

10 10 guests
3 3 bedrooms
3.5 3.5 bathrooms
Banner Elk Banner Elk, North Carolina
The hero image showcases the inviting exterior of Vesper Lodge, featuring a striking wooden front door framed by elegant stone accents and a classic gabled roof. The cabin is nestled among mature trees, creating a serene, forested backdrop. The spacious porch promises a perfect spot to unwind and take in colorful mountain sunsets.
Arrive at your mountain retreat—where cozy elegance meets nature’s beauty, and sunsets from the porch become evening rituals at Vesper Lodge.

Three king ensuite bedrooms, multiple fireplaces, pet-friendly for dogs, Eagles Nest resort amenities, close to Banner Elk.

The Heart of Togetherness: Living, Kitchen & Dining

Features

  • • Open-concept great room
  • • Gas log fireplace
  • • Plush seating
  • • Granite kitchen island
  • • Barstool seating
  • • Wall-mounted flatscreen TV
  • • Dining area with scenic views
  • • Seamless flow between living, kitchen, and dining spaces
  • • Easy access to the outdoors

Step into Vesper Lodge and gather in a welcoming open-concept great room where laughter and stories flow as freely as the mountain breezes. The living room’s plush sofa, fireside leather chairs, and wall-mounted flatscreen TV create an inviting space for everyone to relax, while the gas log fireplace adds warmth and charm all year. The stylish kitchen—with its expansive granite island and barstool seating—keeps chefs and snackers connected to the action. Just steps away, the dining area provides the perfect place for hearty shared meals or lively game nights, all set under soft lighting and surrounded by views of the High Country. Here, family bonds grow stronger from sunrise coffee to late-night conversations.

This image showcases an open-concept living and dining space with a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a prominent wooden dining table, large windows that flood the room with natural light, and a modern kitchen island in the background. The space feels bright, welcoming, and harmoniously connects living, dining, and kitchen areas.
Bright, open-concept great room with plush seating and a stylish kitchen island—perfect for gathering and sharing stories.
A warm and inviting central living space featuring a kitchen island, stone fireplace, large windows drawing in mountain views, a chandelier above the dining area, and a comfortable sofa. The scene conveys a sense of connection and relaxation, with all major gathering areas visible.
A welcoming space where the kitchen, dining, and living areas come together beside a cozy fireplace and scenic windows.
This photo spotlights the kitchen area with an expansive island countertop, large windows framing beautiful views, stylish pendant lights, and cabinetry that adds warmth. The set-up invites both meal preparation and casual conversation, with natural light accentuating the welcoming mood.
Elegant kitchen with a spacious island and scenic views—the heart of culinary creativity and connection.
A dedicated dining area with a welcoming wooden table, chandelier overhead, and a window offering tranquil views. The arrangement is ideal for shared meals, lively game nights, or lingering conversations, all bathed in soft, natural light.
Inviting dining area set for family meals, game nights, and sunrise coffee with peaceful views.

Mountain Retreats: King Suites & Bunk Nook

Features

  • • Three king ensuite bedrooms
  • • Double granite vanities
  • • Green-tiled shower
  • • Soaking tub
  • • Televisions and ceiling fans in all bedrooms
  • • Bunk nook with twin-over-twin beds
  • • Easy access between sleeping quarters and shared spaces
  • • Bunk nook adjacent to lower level den

After adventurous days, retreat to the lodge’s three king suites—each a private oasis of comfort. The main-level king suite soothes with a calming palette, ceiling fan, and an ensuite highlighted by a double granite vanity and striking green-tiled shower. Downstairs, two additional king bedrooms feature their own televisions, ceiling fans, and beautiful ensuite baths—one includes a soaking tub ideal for relaxation. For the young or young at heart, a whimsical bunk nook with twin-over-twin built-ins promises fun-filled nights. Whether you’re seeking quiet, romance, or delight for the kids, these sleeping spaces ensure everyone wakes refreshed and ready for new mountain adventures.

A spacious king suite featuring a large bed with plush bedding, a wooden dresser, a ceiling fan overhead, and a large window showcasing serene nature views. The room is styled in calming, neutral tones to create a relaxing retreat.
Wake up to tranquil nature views in a luxurious king suite designed for ultimate comfort.
A modern ensuite bathroom with striking green tiled shower walls, black shower fixtures, and a wooden-framed window that lets in natural light. The unique tile choice provides a fresh and stylish look.
Rejuvenate in a striking ensuite bathroom featuring green-tiled showers and refreshing natural light.
An elegant bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, double granite vanity, large mirrors, and wood-framed windows. The space feels tranquil and indulgent, ideal for relaxation after adventurous days.
Unwind in a spa-inspired ensuite with a soaking tub and double granite vanity—perfect for evening relaxation.
A playful bunk nook with twin-over-twin built-in beds, surrounded by wooden walls and adorned with colorful pillows. The cozy space is inviting and fun, perfect for children or those young at heart.
Delight young guests with a whimsical bunk nook—ideal for sleepovers and bedtime stories.

Leisure Haven: Lower Den & Wet Bar Escape

Features

  • • Lower level den
  • • Gas fireplace
  • • Plush sectional and leather chairs
  • • Wet bar
  • • Adjacent to bunk nook and king suites
  • • Direct access to outdoor lower-level fireside lounge

Descend to the lodge’s lower level, where leisure becomes the focus. The spacious den features a gas fireplace, plush sectional, and leather chairs—perfect for movie nights or quiet reading. A wet bar keeps snacks and drinks within easy reach during family tournaments or evening relaxation. The den’s flexible space makes it a hub for both group fun and peaceful downtime, and its proximity to the bunk nook and private king suites ensures everyone’s comfort, day or night.

A cozy interior den featuring a gas fireplace as the focal point, surrounded by a large plush sectional and comfortable leather chairs. Large windows let in natural light, and a wooden coffee table sits at the center, inviting gatherings. The space feels spacious yet intimate, perfect for family movie nights or relaxed reading.
Warm up by the gas fireplace in the spacious lower-level den, perfect for family fun or quiet downtime.
A different angle of a den or living area with a large sectional sofa, wooden coffee table, and comfortable armchairs. Bear-themed artwork adds a playful, rustic lodge touch. The room is designed for relaxation with plenty of seating, all arranged to encourage conversation or movie watching.
Gather with loved ones on the plush sectional for movie nights or game tournaments in the den.
A cozy interior kitchenette area, featuring a small counter, couch, and decorative shelves. The space is intimate and inviting, perfect for preparing snacks and drinks, echoing the 'wet bar' function described in the section.
Keep refreshments close at hand with the convenient wet bar—ideal for laid-back evenings or family tournaments.

Alfresco Living: Decks & Outdoor Fireside Lounge

Features

  • • Partly covered main-level deck
  • • Outdoor gas fireplace
  • • Outdoor TV
  • • Dining table and grill
  • • Lower-level fireside lounge
  • • Direct access from great room and lower den

Embrace the crisp mountain air and natural beauty of Eagles Nest from Vesper Lodge’s generous outdoor spaces. The main-level deck is partly covered, offering year-round relaxation with comfortable seating around a gas fireplace and a TV for open-air movie nights. Gather for meals at the outdoor dining table or grill up mountain fare. On the lower level, step out to another fireside lounge—an ideal spot for star-gazing or winding down after a day of exploration. These alfresco retreats blend seamlessly with the indoors, letting you enjoy mountain living in every season.

A spacious wooden deck nestled amidst mature trees, featuring a large outdoor dining table set for meals, a modern grill for barbecuing, and panoramic mountain views. The inviting setup offers a seamless blend of comfort and nature, providing ample space for social gatherings or peaceful relaxation.
Dine al fresco or grill up mountain favorites on the deck, surrounded by serene mountain views.
An inviting outdoor area featuring a cozy fireplace, a dining table for group gatherings, and a grill, framed by vibrant red window frames and wood accents. The setup is perfect for enjoying cool evenings, fireside chats, and leisurely meals, embodying the warmth and sociability of mountain retreats.
Gather by the outdoor fireplace for cozy evenings or lively dinners with friends.
A comfortable outdoor lounge area centered around a stone fireplace, with plush seating under sturdy wooden beams and surrounded by trees. The space is designed for relaxation, socializing, and soaking in mountain sunsets or starry nights.
Unwind beside the outdoor fireside lounge—a perfect spot for stargazing year-round.

Explore the Area

A vibrant outdoor concert and recreation area featuring a rustic lodge-like building, ropes course, and panoramic mountain views. The area is designed for group activities, live music events, and various sports, making it an energetic communal space for family and friends.
Experience unforgettable family fun and outdoor adventures at the Eagles Nest community's lively recreation area.
A cozy wooden deck with chairs, large windows, and a stone foundation nestled among trees. The setting is ideal for family gatherings, outdoor barbecues, and relaxation in a natural mountain environment.
Unwind together on the inviting deck—perfect for sunset views, morning coffee, and evening barbecues.
A serene exterior view of the Eagles Nest community, featuring rolling mountains, scattered wooden cabins, and a winding road. The scene is peaceful and highlights the beautiful natural surroundings available for exploration and outdoor activities.
Explore breathtaking mountain vistas and scenic trails right outside your door at Eagles Nest.

Family Adventures & Group Bonding in Eagles Nest

Experience Vesper Lodge’s exceptional location within the Eagles Nest resort community, where multigenerational families and groups can enjoy both quality time together and moments of privacy. Begin your morning with breakfast around the spacious kitchen island or dining table, then venture out to explore the extensive family-friendly amenities: let kids play freely at the Great Lawn and playground, or challenge each other to mini-golf, basketball, or pickleball at the North Pavilion. After a day outdoors, unwind by one of four inviting fireplaces—indoors or outside—to share stories and enjoy a meal from the grill. Remember to bring your family’s favorite games and sports equipment, as guests provide their own gear for tennis, basketball, and more. With bunk space for kids, king suites for adults, and a welcoming pet policy for up to two dogs, Vesper Lodge is the perfect setting for a relaxing mountain escape where everyone feels included.

A tranquil mountain community scene showing several wooden cabins nestled along a winding road surrounded by gentle hills and mature trees. The expansive outdoor setting hints at the trails and outdoor activities that begin just steps from the lodge.
Scenic winding roads and cabins invite adventure right outside your door.
A cozy outdoor living space featuring a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and comfortable seating, all set against natural surroundings. The space invites relaxation after an active day in the mountains.
Unwind by the outdoor fireplace after a day of mountain adventure.
A breathtaking view of a mountain range beneath a vivid sunset sky, with lush greenery in the foreground. The open landscape inspires feelings of adventure and awe at the natural beauty of the High Country.
Experience awe-inspiring mountain vistas and sunset skies during your stay.

Mountain Thrills for Outdoor & Adventure Enthusiasts

Eagles Nest opens the door to a wide variety of High Country outdoor activities, all just steps from your private lodge. Hike or bike miles of community trails that wind through scenic wilderness, or test your skills on the seasonal ropes course and climbing tower (please check seasonal availability before arrival). Explore ATV trails (ATV rentals available offsite) and enjoy mountain biking or disc golf—just remember to bring your own gear. After your adventures, Vesper Lodge welcomes you back with thoughtful touches: kick off your boots on the deck and relax by the outdoor fireplace, or unwind in a modern bathroom featuring a soaking tub and a luxury shower before planning your next day’s activities. As amenities such as ropes courses and some outdoor activities are seasonal, always confirm availability for your travel dates.

This image shows the exterior of the lodge, featuring a wooden structure with stone foundation, expansive deck area, and large windows that connect indoor and outdoor living spaces. The deck is set up for gatherings, offering views ideal for enjoying sunsets or morning coffee amidst a serene mountain backdrop.
Expansive deck with sunset views—perfect for outdoor relaxation and gatherings.
The image features the welcoming front entrance of the lodge, with distinct stone accents, red wooden siding, and a spacious porch with stairs. Surrounded by natural landscaping, the image evokes a sense of privacy and exclusivity in a tranquil mountain setting.
Charming front entrance offers a warm welcome and a taste of mountain seclusion.
A sweeping view of the surrounding mountain landscape, showcasing rolling hills, scattered cabins, winding roads, and abundant trees. The image captures the broader Eagles Nest community and the scenic beauty that guests can explore during their stay.
Breathtaking mountain vistas and vibrant Eagles Nest community await your exploration.

High-End Comfort and Scenic Escapes for Couples & Friends

Savor the exclusive comforts of Vesper Lodge while enjoying the many amenities of Eagles Nest. Couples and luxury travelers will be drawn to the lodge’s three king ensuite bedrooms, designer finishes, and inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces. Spend afternoons on the deck with a glass of wine, soaking up fresh mountain air and scenic views, then stroll to the Eagles Nest Winery for a tasting experience (open select days, adults 16+ only—check seasonal hours). With multiple fireplaces, a soaking tub, and peaceful wooded surroundings, you’re set for a truly relaxing retreat. Enjoy both the privacy of a secluded mountain lodge and access to the community’s amenities—note that construction may occur during daytime hours, reflecting Eagles Nest’s vibrant growth.

This exterior image features Vesper Lodge's inviting wooden structure with stone foundation, large windows, and copper roof accents, all set amidst a serene mountain environment. The spacious porch and natural surroundings are visible, evoking the sense of a mountain retreat ideal for outdoor relaxation and family gatherings.
Vesper Lodge's welcoming exterior—a perfect base for mountain adventures with your pet.
The image shows a wooden balcony with red window frames and a sturdy stone base. The balcony offers ample space for relaxing outdoors, with a view that hints at the surrounding mountains and greenery—an ideal place for guests and their dogs to unwind and enjoy the fresh air together.
Enjoy fresh mountain breezes with your pup on the scenic balcony.
This exterior shot captures a peaceful mountain range with a winding road and nearby houses, immersing viewers in the broader Eagles Nest and Banner Elk area. The scene evokes scenic drives, hiking, and outdoor adventures—activities ideal for guests traveling with dogs.
Explore the beautiful mountain trails and vistas just minutes from your doorstep.

Pet-Friendly Mountain Fun: Travel with Your Dog

Bring your furry companion to Vesper Lodge, where well-behaved, crate-trained dogs (up to two) are welcome for a nightly fee. Eagles Nest offers its own dog park at the North Pavilion—ideal for off-leash play and meeting fellow pet travelers. Explore woodland trails with your pup, relax together by the outdoor fireplace, or enjoy the deck with refreshing mountain breezes. Please note: only mature, crate-trained dogs are permitted (no other pets), ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. With Banner Elk and local parks just minutes away, your four-legged friend will love the adventure alongside you.

Property Amenities

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Patio

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Dishwasher

Toaster

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

TV

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Standard Essentials

Towels

Climate Control

Cooking Basics

Bed Linens

High-Speed Internet

Shower/Bathtub

Cooking Space: Full Kitchen

Kitchen Basics: Basic Dishes & Silverware, Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Plan your Banner Elk mountain escape at Vesper Lodge—where comfort, adventure, and community amenities await your family, friends, and furry companions.

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Cancellation Policy: Strict

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 60 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Check-in and Check-out Procedures

  • Self check-in/check-out is available.
  • (No explicit check-in/check-out times or detailed procedures provided.)

Property Access

  • Guests 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.
  • Guests are not allowed to bring their own ATV's. For information about ATV rentals please visit: offroadadventuresnc

Policies and Rules

  • No smoking allowed.
  • Minimum age: 25 years.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • This home is pet friendly, allowing up to 2 mature, crate-trained dogs for an additional rent of $25 per night per pet plus taxes. Pets other than dogs are not permitted.
  • Guests are responsible for supplying their own recreational equipment (basketballs, soccer balls, tennis equipment etc.)
  • Please note all visitors on premise at winery must be 16 years or older. This is strictly enforced.
  • Call for special prices on last minute availability as well as for extended stays.
  • Guests returning to Vesper Lodge may receive a discount of 5%, not to be combined with other discounts to the rent.

Fees and Payments

  • Eagles Nest Winery day passes are available onsite for $25.00 each.
  • This home is pet friendly, allowing up to 2 mature, crate-trained dogs for an additional rent of $25 per night per pet plus taxes.
  • All stays at Eagles Nest homes have an additional amenity fee in order to maintain the luxurious facilities and features in the development.
  • 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.

Parking Information

  • The driveway is flat and level with the road.
  • 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.
  • Free parking is available onsite.

Utilities and Amenities Access

  • All BRMR homes offer well stocked kitchens with all utensils needed to cook meals. There is also a "starter set" of paper products at the house: 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.
  • Amenities include: Towels, Bed Linens, Climate Control, Cooking Basics, High-Speed Internet, Clothes Washing Machine, Clothes Dryer, Dishwasher, Toaster, Stove, Oven, Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator, Basic Dishes & Silverware, Ironing Board & Iron, Patio, and Free Parking.
  • Please note that all Eagles Nest homes have internet, but some areas of travel may not have cell reception.

Safety and Emergency Information

  • 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.

Community and Construction Notes

  • Eagles Nest is an up and coming community, with construction currently going on in several of its neighborhoods. Construction noises may be heard 7am-7pm Monday through Saturday.

Amenity Information

  • While enjoying your stay at the home, you have access to most amenities inside of Eagles Nest. Amenities available to you include:
    • Great Camp: 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: Ball Field, 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 (ATV Trails, Hiking, Biking)
    • Camp (BYO Equipment): Tennis Courts, Pickleball, Disk Golf, Archery (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 & Sun 1p-7p. Please note all visitors on premise at winery must be 16 years or older. This is strictly enforced.

Legal and License Information

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