TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam | Ski Chalet in Banner Elk
3 Bedroom Ski Chalet in Mill Ridge, Banner Elk
Tucked in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of High Country, Laurel Ridge is a cozy, memory-making getaway designed for comfort, connection, and joy. Whether you're building forts with tots or just soaking in a slower pace, this restored mid-century chalet invites you to unwind, unplug, and spend time together.
With a theatre game room, toys, books, baby gear, and outdoor fun steps away, there’s something here for everyone—from toddlers discovering their first s’more to grown-ups finding rest.
Memories Made Together
⭐ Game room with theater projector, retro arcade, karaoke and foosball
⭐ Cozy corners and covered decks with peaceful mountain views
⭐ Neighborhood heated pool (opens Memorial Day weekend), playground, basketball, and tennis courts
⭐ Fire pit just steps from the front door—perfect for marshmallow moments
⭐ Minutes to waterfalls, alpine coasters, hiking, ziplines, tubing, and skiing
Designed for Ease and Everyday Comfort
⭐ Baby + toddler essentials (SlumberPod, monitor, high chair, etc.)
⭐ Towel warmers and heated floors
⭐ Thoughtfully stocked kitchen with kid-friendly plates and bibs
⭐ Grill for easy outdoor meals
🗺️ The Best of the High Country—Right Outside Your Door
Whether you're chasing waterfalls, hitting the slopes, or looking for a kid-friendly adventure, Laurel Ridge puts you in the perfect spot to explore it all. We’re centrally located to the best of Banner Elk, Boone, and Blowing Rock—and we’ve curated a custom welcome guide to help you discover local favorites for food, fun, and family outings.
Here are just a few guest favorites nearby:
🌲 Otter Falls, Crab Orchard Falls, Hebron Falls – all just minutes away
🍷 Grandfather Vineyard – 5 min (1.3 miles)
🎢 Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster – 10 min (6 miles)
⛷ Sugar Mountain Resort – 12 min (6.3 miles)
🛷 Hawksnest Snow Tubing & Zipline – 13 min (4.8 miles)
🛍 Downtown Boone – 14 min (8.8 miles)
🍦 Downtown Banner Elk – 17 min
🏔 Grandfather Mountain State Park – 20 min (13 miles)
🌸 Blowing Rock – 20 min (9.8 miles)
🎠 Tweetsie Railroad – 20 min (12 miles)
Whether it’s your first trip to the High Country or your fifteenth, Laurel Ridge makes it easy to explore, play, and come home to comfort.
🛏️ The Space
Main Floor
• 20-ft ceilings + big windows with peaceful mountain views
• Open kitchen with kid-friendly plates, cups, bibs
• King bedroom with ensuite, heated floors + towel warmer
• Cozy living room with fireplace
• Covered deck for morning coffee or stargazing
Loft
• Queen bedroom with mountain views
• Ensuite bath with towel warmer
Lower Level
• Bunk room with twin-over-full bunk bed
• Full bath with heated floors + towel warmer
• Game room with arcade, foosball, theater-style projector
• Toys, books + board games for all ages
• Washer/dryer
• Second covered deck
Outdoor Highlights
• Fire pit + gas grill
• Community heated pool (seasonal- opens Memorial Day weekend), swings, basketball + tennis courts
• 40-amp EV charger
• Two driveways, parking for 4 vehicles
👶 Family Essentials
We travel here with our own little ones, so we’ve stocked Laurel Ridge with the thoughtful details that make family trips feel effortless—from blackout curtains to toy trains.Whether you’re navigating nap time, snack time, or snow-day cabin fever, we’ve got you covered.
Bedtime
• Pack 'n Play
• SlumberPod
• Blackout curtains
• Sound machine
• Toddler bed rail
• Baby monitor
Safety
• Baby gates for stairs
Mealtime
• High chair
• Baby plates, bowls, utensils, and bibs
So you can spend less time packing—and more time making memories.
We can’t wait to host you at Laurel Ridge—whether it’s your first trip or the start of a new tradition.
💛 Click the ♥ to save us for next time (your future self will thank you).
The entire home is yours to enjoy—whether you're sipping cocoa by the fire or playing in the snow. We want your stay to be relaxing, cozy, and stress-free from the moment you arrive.
Winter-Friendly Road Access:
Laurel Ridge is located directly off Highway 105, a well-maintained main road that's plowed and salted regularly. Our neighborhood HOA also plows and salts early (typically by 7 AM), and the street to our lower driveway is completely flat—a rare perk in the mountains!
If snow is in the forecast:
• We’ll have the driveway scraped and salted before you arrive
• Additional salt is available on site just in case
No steep switchbacks, no stressful arrivals—just easy mountain access so you can settle in and start making memories.
Driveway Details
Lower Driveway
• Completely flat
• Fits 2 SUVs
• Access to home via stairs
Upper Driveway
• Convenient access to front door
• Fits 2 SUVs
A keypad entry on the main level makes check-in a breeze. Please note there are two sets of stairs, so feel free to reach out with questions to help you plan ahead.
We’re always happy to help—and can’t wait to host your stay!
We are here for you during your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. You can easily check yourself in upon arrival and I’m just a phone call or message away if you have any questions.
Our neighborhood has a heated pool, and a park. The park is steps from our home and has tennis courts, basketball, swings, a large field for sports and a neighborhood hiking trail.
Window A/C units are installed June through September and keep the home comfortable throughout the summer. Have questions? Just ask—we're happy to help.
The indoor gas stove is available October through March for cozy mountain evenings.
We provide a thoughtful welcome guide filled with our favorite local spots for food, fun, and family-friendly adventures.
TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam is located in Mill Ridge. TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Ski Chalet features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Ski Chalet because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Ski Chalet, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Ski Chalet has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mill Ridge has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Ski Chalet in Mill Ridge, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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3 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Service animals only (pets not allowed)
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Recycling
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Uses some LED lighting
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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Children's toys
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Internet access
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam have a swimming pool?
No, this TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam?
Best-rates for the TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam starts from $458 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this ski chalet Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the ski chalet has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam indicates 1 day stay policy at this ski chalet. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for TheaterGameRm*HeatedFloors*FireptTennis*Swing*Fam?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
