Smoketree Lodge, a VRI resort provides accommodations located in Banner Elk, 3.7 miles from Sugar Mountain and 9 miles from Grandfather Mountain. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Accommodations are fitted with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette, a TV and a private bathroom with bath or shower and a hairdryer. The lodge offers 3-star accommodations with a fitness center, sauna and hot tub. Tri-Cities Regional Airport is 65 miles away.