Award-Winning Wines in North Carolina's High Country

The Banner Elk Winery & Villa is the jewel of the High Country. Nestled in the awe-inspiring majestic Blue Ridge Mountains stands the High Country's original winery.

Experience Banner Elk Winery & Villa, a luxury bed and breakfast ... it's a magical world. Wake each morning to a chef-prepared gourmet breakfast before you explore the gorgeous High Country, discover the local hiking trails, cast a fishing line in our private pond, or curl up with a book in one of our gardens.

Taste our award winning wine and taste a bit of luxury. It's the perfect place, to relax, re-inspire and rejuvenate ~ both inside and out.

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