Taylor House Inn - Banner Elk
36.199121, -81.784734Overview
Historic farmhouse inn in the Blue Ridge Mountains, a 1911 charmer with complimentary breakfast and wine
Historic Accommodations
Taylor House Inn Banner Elk offers 6 guest rooms in a 1911 farmhouse and a separate cottage. Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a refrigerator. The Squier Taylor Suite and Aunt Doris Room provide garden or mountain views, while the Little Room in the Red Cottage is a compact option with a queen bed and sofa.
Complimentary Breakfast & Dining
Guests receive a complimentary American breakfast daily, praised for its homemade quality. The inn also offers a bottle of wine with dinner for guests who book direct. Special diet menus are available upon request, and afternoon snacks are served in the common area.
On-Site Amenities
Taylor House Inn NC provides a wraparound porch with seating, a garden with a gazebo, and a shared lounge with board games. An electric vehicle charging station is available for guests with EVs. The property also has a designated smoking area and offers express check-in/check-out.
Location & Outdoor Activities
Taylor House Valle Crucis is located 11 mile from Sugar Mountain Resort and 16 miles from Grandfather Mountain State Park. Guests can walk to the annual Valle Country Fair across the street. Hiking, cycling, fishing, and skiing are all accessible from the inn.
Family-Friendly Stays
Taylor House Inn Banner Elk NC offers family rooms and hosts themed events and local festivals throughout the year. The inn provides board games and puzzles in the shared lounge. Children are welcome, and the property is designed for families looking for a mountain getaway.
- Built: 1911 historic farmhouse with modern comforts
- Breakfast: Complimentary American breakfast with wine service
- Charging: Electric vehicle charging station on-site
- Porch: Large wraparound porch with garden and gazebo views
- Location: Near Sugar Mountain Resort and Grandfather Mountain State Park
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
295 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Heating
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Bathtub
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Room size:
295 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Heating
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Bathtub
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Room size:
345 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Queen Size Beds
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Heating
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Bathtub
Facilities
Main facilities
Flat-screen TV
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Horseback riding
Board games
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Taylor House Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 187 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 5.5 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 61.8 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Tri-Cities Regional, TRI |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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