The HeartStone Lodge at Eagles Nest: Views from the Hot Tub | EN Winery | House in Banner Elk

The HeartStone Lodge | Luxury Gated Retreat with Sunset Views, Hot Tub & Winery Nearby
Welcome to The HeartStone Lodge, a refined mountain retreat tucked inside the Vineyard Reserve section of the prestigious Eagles Nest community. With sweeping sunset views, beautifully designed interiors, and close proximity to local favorites, including the Eagles Nest Winery just minutes away, this is where mountain luxury meets effortless comfort.
From the moment you arrive, The HeartStone Lodge invites you to slow down, reconnect, and savor the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Gather, Relax, and Take in the Views
The main living area is designed for connection. A bright open-concept layout brings the kitchen, dining area, and living room together into one welcoming space, perfect for morning coffee, evening conversations, and everything in between.
Sink into comfortable seating beside the gas fireplace while watching your favorite shows on the large flatscreen TV. Large windows frame peaceful mountain scenery, filling the space with natural light and setting the tone for a relaxed stay.
Step outside onto the spacious deck to experience what truly sets this home apart: glowing sunset views and fresh mountain air that make every moment feel special.
A Kitchen Designed for Gathering
Whether you're preparing a holiday meal or a simple breakfast before heading out to explore, the fully equipped kitchen makes cooking enjoyable.
Features include:
Large granite island with seating
Modern appliances and cookware
Dutch ovens, serving pieces, and small appliances
Open layout perfect for entertaining
The dining table comfortably seats six, with room for up to eight, making it ideal for shared meals, celebrations, and late-night laughter.
Restful Luxury Across Four Bedrooms
Every bedroom at The HeartStone Lodge is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort, privacy, and a true sense of retreat.
Main-Level King Suite: Located on the main floor for convenience, this spacious king ensuite features a plush upgraded mattress, private TV, and a spa-inspired bathroom with soaking tub, tiled shower, double marble vanity, and backlit mirror.
Lower-Level King Suite #1: Enjoy a private bathroom with tiled tub/shower combination and separate water closet, along with a comfortable king bed and TV.
Lower-Level King Suite #2: This beautifully appointed suite includes double vanities and convenient access to both the bedroom and hallway, perfect for guests using the nearby living spaces.
Bunk Room for Kids and Groups: Two twin-over-twin bunk beds and a Smart TV make this a fun and functional space for children or additional guests.
Entertainment for Every Age
The lower-level den is designed for movie nights, game days, and relaxed evenings indoors.
Enjoy:
75-inch TV with Sonos sound system
Wet bar for drinks and snacks
Games, books, and puzzles
Comfortable seating for gathering together
The Sonos system extends outdoors, allowing you to bring your favorite music to the backyard and firepit area.
Outdoor Living at Its Best
The outdoor spaces at The HeartStone Lodge are made for memory-making. Unwind in the hot tub after a day of hiking or wine tasting. Gather around the outdoor gas fireplace under the covered deck. Watch the sun dip below the mountains as the sky turns brilliant shades of gold and pink. Highlights include:
Large wraparound deck
Covered seating area with outdoor gas fireplace
Private hot tub with mountain views
Firepit and backyard gathering space
Stunning sunset and seasonal mountain views
Whether you're sipping morning coffee, enjoying evening wine, or simply soaking in the quiet beauty around you, the outdoor spaces deliver unforgettable moments for lifelong memories.
A Prime Location
The HeartStone Lodge is ideally situated within the sought-after Vineyard Reserve section of Eagles Nest, offering privacy, beauty, and easy access to area attractions. The Eagles Nest Winery is just minutes away, making it easy to enjoy tastings, live music, and scenic afternoons without traveling far.
If you're searching for a luxury mountain retreat with unforgettable views, thoughtful amenities, and a comfortably luxurious space to gather, The HeartStone Lodge delivers an exceptional experience from start to finish.
While enjoying your stay at this home, you have access to most amenities in the Eagles Nest community. Amenities available to you include:
Great Camp:
Epic Chophouse - available to renters without membership
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:
Sportsman's 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 (Hiking & Biking Trails)
Camp (BYO Equipment):
Tennis Courts
Pickleball
Basketball
Frisbee Golf
Archery
Playground
(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 2p-10p; Sun 2p-8p. (Please verify hours directly with the winery, as times may vary seasonally.)
Please note that all visitors on premises at the Winery must be 16 years or older, with the exception of Sundays. This is strictly enforced.
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.
Additional Notes:
- Firewood for the outdoor fire pit may be purchased with a week's notice. You receive two wrapped, kiln-dried bundles and a fire starter for $25 plus tax.
- This home is not pet friendly. Thank you for not bringing pets into the home.
- Please be advised that private ATVs are not permitted in the community and will be denied entry at the gates.
- Guests are responsible for supplying all their own recreational equipment (basketballs, soccer balls, tennis equipment etc.)
- The summer concerts are open to all guests however there may be an admission fee for each person and a cash bar for food and drinks.
- 4WD required for winter months, and chains may also be necessary in times of snow or ice.
- All linens and towels provided.
- All Eagles Nest homes have an additional amenity fee to maintain the luxurious amenities.
- 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.
- Please note that all Eagles Nest homes have internet, but some areas of travel may not have cell reception.
- The owners of this home use 3 exterior security cameras to ensure their home remains safe. One is facing the driveway, one is on the back deck looking out towards the mountain (the grill and part of the deck are within its view) and the third is a trail cam at the edge of the backyard pointing away from the house.
- Please note that the distances shown on VRBO's map feature are measured in a straight line rather than actual road travel distances and times. We cannot change their setting for this, and encourage all guests to independently verify distances to desired destinations.
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.
NCREC Broker Name: Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals
NCREC License Number: 29198

The HeartStone Lodge at Eagles Nest: Views from the Hot Tub | EN Winery is located in Elk Park. The HeartStone Lodge at Eagles Nest: Views from the Hot Tub | EN Winery provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The HeartStone Lodge at Eagles Nest: Views from the Hot Tub | EN Winery has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Elk Park has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Elk Park, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.