Hilltop Cabin with Hot Tub, Two Suites & Eagles Nest Access
Bear Woods Belle offers the privacy of a modern mountain cabin with the exceptional amenity access of the Eagles Nest resort community. Enjoy two private suites with en-suite baths, a relaxing hot tub, and a fire pit for year-round enjoyment. The cabin’s hilltop pine grove setting blends scenic seclusion with convenient proximity to playgrounds, sports courts, hiking trails, concerts, and the Eagles Nest Winery. Guests benefit from a wide array of family-friendly and upscale amenities, though some resort areas are reserved for owners. Note: Eagles Nest is a growing, active community with ongoing construction in some neighborhoods, and several amenities are seasonal. Bear Woods Belle provides an inviting base for families, couples, and friends seeking relaxation or adventure in Banner Elk.

Two private suites with en-suite baths, exclusive access to Eagles Nest amenities, hot tub and fire pit, full modern kitchen and grill, hilltop pine grove location.
Mountain Gathering Place
Features
- • Open-concept living area
- • Queen sleeper sofa
- • Electric fireplace
- • Modern kitchen
- • Granite countertops
- • Keurig coffeemaker
- • Connected dining area
- • Opens to outdoor living spaces
- • Central to both bedroom wings
Step inside Bear Woods Belle and experience the inviting heart of the home: a seamless open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for shared moments and mountain comfort. After a day exploring Eagles Nest, gather on the plush queen sleeper sofa beside the electric fireplace, where laughter and stories flow as easily as the mountain breeze outside. Prepare delicious meals together in the modern, fully equipped kitchen—complete with granite countertops and a Keurig—for family feasts or an intimate dinner for two. The adjacent dining space keeps everyone connected, whether you’re planning a day of adventure or unwinding with an evening glass of wine. Cozy yet elegant, this communal haven is ideal for family bonding, festive friend gatherings, or romantic evenings in.



Private Retreats
Features
- • King suite with smart TV
- • Queen suite
- • Two full bathrooms
- • Half bath
- • High-quality linens
- • Washer and dryer
- • Bedrooms located on separate wings for privacy
- • Easy access to living areas and outdoor spaces
Each wing of Bear Woods Belle offers a serene sanctuary designed for restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. The king suite features a luxurious bed and its own smart TV, while the queen suite provides equally plush comfort. Both bedrooms have private full baths, ensuring ultimate privacy for couples, friends, or families with kids. In addition, a convenient half bath is accessible from the main living area for extra comfort and flexibility. Thoughtful touches and soft linens invite lazy mornings, afternoon naps, and tranquil evenings. With the washer and dryer conveniently tucked away, you’ll have everything you need to keep your mountain adventures fresh.




Alpine Outdoor Oasis
Features
- • Private hot tub
- • Outdoor grill
- • Hilltop views
- • Fire pit
- • Year-round enjoyment
- • Direct access from main living area
- • Views to surrounding pine grove
Flow outside from the living area to your own mountain-view oasis. Unwind in the private hot tub beneath the pines, or fire up the grill for a family cookout or a romantic al fresco dinner. Enjoy the serene hilltop setting—perfect for quiet mornings with coffee or starlit evenings under the Carolina sky. The blend of privacy and natural beauty makes these outdoor spaces a highlight year-round, inviting you to relax, reconnect, or simply savor the fresh mountain air.



Explore the Area



Family Fun at Eagles Nest: Endless Activities for All Ages
Bear Woods Belle is perfectly situated for families seeking adventure, bonding, and relaxation. Step outside your private cabin into a resort community brimming with family-friendly activities. The Great Camp features a playground, mini-golf, hiking trails, and a summer amphitheater for concerts and events, ensuring fun for every member of your group. The North Pavilion offers a sports court for basketball and pickleball, a ball field, and a dog park (note: Bear Woods Belle is not pet-friendly, but it's great for daytime visits). Kids will love the ropes course and climbing tower—available during the warmer months—while the whole family can gather for BBQs at the pavilion or marshmallow roasting at your private fire pit. Please note: some amenities are seasonal and not all resort facilities are accessible to guests, but the breadth of activities available ensures a memorable stay.



Romantic Retreats & Friends' Escapes: Unwind and Connect
For couples or small groups of friends, Bear Woods Belle provides the perfect blend of privacy and access to upscale community amenities. Enjoy cozy evenings in the hot tub, savor a glass of wine at the Eagles Nest Winery (open Thursday–Sunday; 16+ only), or relax by your own fire pit under starry skies. The summer concert series at the amphitheater adds a lively touch, while winter brings a tranquil mountain atmosphere—just be prepared for possible snow and check vehicle requirements. With two private suites, each with en-suite baths, this modern luxury cabin is an ideal base for romantic getaways or reconnecting with friends. Please note: certain resort amenities and events, like the Wine & Cigar Bar, are reserved for members only.


Adventure Awaits: Outdoor Exploration in Every Season
Outdoor enthusiasts will love Bear Woods Belle’s immediate access to the resort’s extensive woodland trail network—perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the Blue Ridge scenery. The ropes course, climbing tower, and mini-golf are available seasonally, while the nearby ATV trails offer thrills (note: guest ATVs not permitted, but rentals are available). After a day of adventure, unwind in the hot tub or by the fire pit. Stay aware that some activities are weather-dependent; winter visitors should be prepared for snowy conditions and possible construction noise during daytime hours as the community evolves. Experience mountain adventure, elevated by the amenities and convenience of a luxury resort community.


Gather, Celebrate, and Enjoy: Social Spaces & Events
Bear Woods Belle is an excellent choice for small groups who love to socialize. The home’s open living areas, full kitchen, and outdoor grill make group meals easy. Step out to the North Pavilion or Great Camp for summer parties, Fourth of July celebrations, and live music events (some may have a small admission fee). The blend of cabin privacy and vibrant community spaces lets your group enjoy the best of both worlds. Note that while some areas are reserved for owners, the variety and quality of guest-accessible amenities ensure memorable group experiences.
Property Amenities All Essentials Included
Facilities & Security
Self Check-in/Check-out
Free Parking
Comfort & Lifestyle
Tennis Courts
Dishwasher
Toaster
Clothes Washing Machine
Clothes Dryer
Stove
BBQ Grill
Hot Tub
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).
Ready to Book Your Stay?
Book your stay at Bear Woods Belle today and experience the perfect blend of private mountain comfort and resort-style adventure in the heart of Eagles Nest!
Select Check-in Date
Cancellation Policy: Standard
Cancelation PolicyYou 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 is after 4pm and check-out is 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.
- Must be at least 25 years old to reserve. The person reserving must sign the agreement and be one of the persons staying at the property for the reserved dates.
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. These are for member use only.
- Guests are not allowed to bring their own ATVs. For information about ATV rentals, please visit: offroadadventuresnc.com.
- The North Pavilion hosts several summer parties including a Fourth of July celebration and concerts, which guests may attend. In the event of a wedding or other private event, guests are not allowed in or near the Sportsman's Lodge.
Policies and Rules
- No smoking allowed.
- Minimum age: 25 years.
- Children allowed.
- No events allowed.
- No parties or gatherings above the posted occupancy allowed at any time. Keep outside noise respectable.
- This home is not pet friendly.
- 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.
- Guests are responsible for supplying their own recreational equipment (basketballs, soccer balls, tennis equipment etc.)
Fees and Payments
- Firewood may be added at the time of booking or by reaching out more than a week in advance. You get two wrapped bundles and a firestarter for $25/night.
- Eagles Nest Winery day passes are available onsite for $25.00 each. HOURS: Thur & Fri 4pm-10pm. Sat & Sun 1pm-7pm. All visitors at the winery must be 16 years or older. This is strictly enforced.
- The summer concerts are open to all guests; there may be an admission fee for each person and a cash bar for food and drinks.
- All Eagles Nest homes have an additional amenity fee for maintenance of amenities.
Utilities and Amenities Access
- All BRMR homes offer well-stocked kitchens with utensils needed to cook meals. There is 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. Hair dryers are not provided. Towels and linens will be provided.
- All Eagles Nest homes have internet, but some areas of travel may not have cell reception.
Parking and Transportation
- Free parking is available.
- 4WD/AWD and/or chains are recommended during winter (Nov-March). Travelers visiting during winter months where inclement weather may be possible should come prepared with an AWD or 4WD vehicle, and chains may also be required if it snows. No refunds, allowances, or date changes will be given to travelers who are not prepared with the proper vehicle, as outlined in the Rental Agreement.
Safety and Emergency Information
- 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.
- Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector are provided.
Cancellation Policy
- Bookings canceled 60+ days before arrival will receive a refund of the deposit.
- Bookings canceled within 59 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.
Additional Notes
- OFF-PEAK SPECIAL: Stay longer than the minimum number of nights and automatically receive a 5-15% discount (only during Off Peak periods).
- Eagles Nest is an up-and-coming community, with construction currently in several of its neighborhoods. Construction noises may be heard from 7am-7pm Monday-Saturday.
- NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
- NCREC License Number: 29198