4533 Laurel Creek Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604 (MLS # 263552)
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Follow the sound of rushing water to this enchanting log cabin tucked among the trees along bold Laurel Creek. Fully furnished and thoughtfully designed for comfort, this one-bedroom mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, privacy, and proven investment potential. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, warm wood interiors, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create an inviting space that feels both spacious and intimate. Picture mornings with coffee in the window seat overlooking the woods, evenings grilling on the deck, and nights relaxing in the private hot tub as Laurel Creek provides the soundtrack. Outside, a covered front porch welcomes guests, while the expansive deck offers a peaceful place to reconnect with nature. With nearly an acre of wooded surroundings and the creek just steps away, it's easy to understand why this cabin has become a favorite destination for couples seeking a romantic mountain getaway. Currently operating in a successful vacation rental program with an established rental history, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for investors or buyers dreaming of their own private escape. Even more unique, the neighboring cabin at 4559 Laurel Creek Road (MLS 263580) is also available for purchase. Own one as your personal retreat while generating income from the other, or continue the legacy of these beloved honeymoon cabins. Although neighboring, the cabins are thoughtfully positioned among mature trees, creating the feeling of two completely separate mountain hideaways.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 8/7/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | None | YEAR BUILT | 2000 |
| COMMUNITY | 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw | COUNTY | Watauga |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Valle Crucis |
|---|---|
| High School | Watauga |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air, Electric |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw |
| CONSTRUCTION | Log |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane |
| INTERIOR | High Speed Internet |
| LOT | 0.84 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.84 |
| PARKING | Gravel, Driveway, No Garage, Private |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Log Home |
| SUBDIVISION | None |
| TAXES | 1010.71 |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods |
| WATER | Private, Well |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Creek, Stream |
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