Title: Ursa Minor Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106150645&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ursa Minor ## Photo gallery for Ursa Minor ![Property grounds - Ursa Minor (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150700/106150645/a38c7ab4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Hot Tub, Mountain View (Ursa Minor) | Living area | Fireplace - Ursa Minor (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150700/106150645/5ae5a984.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Ursa Minor (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150700/106150645/15d4d477.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Ursa Minor (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150700/106150645/0253312e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Hot Tub, Mountain View (Ursa Minor) | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker - Ursa Minor (Banner Elk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106160000/106150700/106150645/cb7f798f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Sugar Mountain Resort, Ursa Minor provides amenities like an arcade/game room and a hot tub. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ursa Minor A hot tub, an arcade/game room, and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free vacation home. Homes boast fireplaces and offer washers/dryers and 2 bathrooms. Patios and coffee makers are among the other amenities that guests will find. Air-conditioned accommodations at Ursa Minor offer fireplaces and washers/dryers. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and designer toiletries. Recreational amenities at the vacation home include a hot tub. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Designer toiletries - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![Condo, 2 Bedrooms | Pool | Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113588100/113588029/edae10b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sugar Mountain NC - Sugar Top Condos Banner Elk - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=113588029&PinnedHotelID=113588029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Condo, 2 Bedrooms | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75600000/75599500/75599444/50b69b72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sugar Top 2403 2 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning Banner Elk - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=75599444&PinnedHotelID=75599444&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94380000/94375500/94375438/39bc7798.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Steps to Ski Resort: Sugar Mountain Condo! 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Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Grandfather Mountain. Land of Oz and Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade are also worth visiting. [Visit our Banner Elk travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Banner-Elk.dx10821) [View more Vacation Homes in Banner Elk](https://www.expedia.com/Banner-Elk-Private-Vacation-Homes.d10821-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.12199%2C-81.86704&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uupCF7UbCNTplQ7yVPr8spGW-TI=) 443 Little Sugar Lane, Banner Elk, NC, 28604 ### What's nearby - ![Ever wonder where the Land if Oz is? It is in Beech Mountain, N.C.! This former amusement park opens twice a year - in June for the Journey with Dorothy and in September for Autumn at Oz. #landofoz #Adventure #yellowbrickroad #amusementpark #northcarolina #LocalSecrets #trovember](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183740/11af6ee6-5286-4cd7-a3a9-c27734c9bcdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Beech Mountain Resort 16 min drive \- 7.6 miles - ![Grandfather Mountain showing a suspension bridge or treetop walkway as well as an individual male](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162851/1382e0db-4075-4796-b6f3-d6341392c1e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Grandfather Mountain 17 min drive \- 10.1 miles - ![Boone_AppalachianStateUniversity_6172349-4](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6172349/e740d392-995c-4e99-89c0-943b429dfc67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Appalachian State University 32 min drive \- 17.2 miles - ![A horizontal, landscape orientation of a train making a big turn through the mountains and rural countryside of North Carolina.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6172371/c2b6eaa8-caaa-41e7-8919-83c2ff20aad4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tweetsie Railroad 37 min drive \- 27.6 miles - Sugar Mountain Resort 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) 83 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 6 min drive - Town Tavern of Banner Elk 13 min drive - Banner Elk Cafe 12 min drive - Blink Elk Tap Room 12 min drive - Puerto Nuevo 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ursa Minor pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Ursa Minor? ### What time is check-out at Ursa Minor? ### Where is Ursa Minor located? ## Have a question? 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