Cozy Mountain home in Quiet Setting

Welcome to The Southern Buffalo! Nestled on a quiet street in Beech Mountain, this charming chalet offers the perfect mountain retreat for up to 10 guests. Just five minutes from Beech Mountain Resort, you'll have easy access to world-class skiing, hiking, biking, and the quaint shops and restaurants of this scenic town.
Cozy Mountain Living
Step inside to find a warm and inviting atmosphere, starting with the cozy and well-appointed kitchen featuring warm cabinetry and all the essentials to make you feel right at home. At the heart of the family room, a striking stone fireplace invites you to unwind after a day of adventure. Mounted above, Billy the Buffalo keeps watch over the cozy space, adding a touch of rustic charm to your mountain retreat.
The main level also features three comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a laundry room for added convenience. Two of the bedrooms boast sliding glass doors, allowing you to wake up to serene backyard views and step outside to enjoy the crisp mountain air.
Outdoor Bliss
Step onto the spacious deck to discover your private oasis. Whether you're soaking in the brand-new hot tub, grilling up a feast on the propane grill, or kicking back in Adirondack chairs, this is the perfect place to take in the breathtaking scenery.
Winter Views: Admire the twinkling ski slope lights viewable from the deck at night.
Fall Foliage: Sip on a pumpkin ale and witness the leaves burst into vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows.
Summer Serenity: Feel like you're perched in a treehouse, surrounded by lush greenery, with average highs of just 71°F from June through August.
Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for the friendly neighborhood deer, often seen grazing below the deck year-round.
Loft Fun & Local Adventures
Upstairs, the open loft provides an ideal space for kids and extra guests, featuring four twin beds, a third bathroom, and a Big Buck Hunter arcade game—perfect for a little friendly competition.
Beyond the chalet, adventure awaits:
Banner Elk (15 min): Enjoy alpine coasters, tubing, arcades, and family-friendly fun.
Boone & Blowing Rock (Under 45 min): Explore charming boutiques, fantastic restaurants, and Appalachian State football games.

Up to two dogs are welcome to be included with an additional pet fee. Guests can log into personal streaming accounts or view any of the many free applications loaded onto the smart TV's. Winter travelers should come prepared for the winter conditions with 4WD or AWD vehicles and at times tire chains may be needed. Please be aware there is a ring camera at the front entrance.

Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, The Southern Buffalo is your perfect home base for experiencing the magic of Beech Mountain. Book your stay today!

Must be at least 25 years of age to book.

CANCELLATION POLICY:
You may cancel within 24 hours of booking and receive a full refund. If you cancel more than 30 days before arrival, you will receive a refund of half the amount paid to date. Cancellations within 30 days before the arrival date do not receive a refund. If you purchase travel insurance and the reason for the cancellation is covered, you may recover the entire amount.

This cabin offers its guests a hot tub, barbecue grills, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Banner Elk cabin is smoke free.