Discover tranquility in this secluded retreat nestled within the serene rhododendron forest of Mill Ridge subdivision in Banner Elk. Recently partially renovated, this 3-bed, 2-bath home offers a spacious primary bedroom with ensuite on the main level. The open-concept living and dining area, featuring a cozy gas log fireplace, provides the perfect setting to unwind after a day of adventures. Step outside through patio doors onto the lower deck to soak in the refreshing mountain air and forest views. Upstairs, a second living area offers a peaceful escape, while two bedrooms and a newly renovated second full bath complete the level. Relax on the upper deck just off the living area, where beautiful vistas stretch across the majestic mountain foliage. Whether it's a primary residence or a vacation getaway, this home offers easy access to Banner Elk, Boone, Blowing Rock, and the Blue Ridge Parkway—all within a short 20-minute drive. Don't miss out on this perfect mountain retreat!