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Cozy Forest Tiny Cabin • Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Pets Welcome • Near NOC & GSMR
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 446.5 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Almond, NC
- Place, Fontana Lake4 min drive
- Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad23 min drive
- Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park27 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Cozy Forest Tiny Cabin • Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Pets Welcome • Near NOC & GSMR
Hummingbird Haven – Cozy Smoky Mountains Cabin Retreat Near Bryson City
Welcome to Hummingbird Haven, a peaceful mountain cabin tucked into a rolling hillside surrounded by forest in the beautiful Smoky Mountains near Bryson City. Located on a quiet country road, this charming retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, comfort, and nature — ideal for couples, friends, or small families looking to relax and explore.
Though compact at about 500 square feet, this thoughtfully designed tiny cabin is big on comfort and amenities. Inside you’ll find warm wood finishes, beautiful flooring, and an open layout that makes the space feel cozy, inviting, and easy to enjoy.
Comfortable Living Space
The main living area is designed for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventure. Large windows and warm wood tones create a welcoming cabin atmosphere while the comfortable seating area offers a great place to unwind, watch a movie, or simply enjoy a quiet evening indoors.
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare meals during your stay, from morning coffee to evening dinners after a day exploring the mountains.
Sleeping Arrangements
Hummingbird Haven comfortably sleeps up to four guests.
• King bed on the main level
• Sky Loft sleeping area accessible by ladder
The loft adds a fun and cozy cabin experience while keeping the space functional and inviting.
Outdoor Living
The outdoor spaces are where this cabin truly shines.
Step onto the wraparound porch and enjoy peaceful forest views while sipping morning coffee or relaxing with a glass of wine in the evening. Comfortable seating and soft lighting make it a perfect place to unwind.
Fire up the grill for outdoor meals, then gather around the fire pit for cozy nights roasting marshmallows under the Smoky Mountain sky.
After a day of adventure, sink into the private hot tub and relax while listening to the sounds of nature and enjoying the stars above.
Pet-Friendly Getaway
Hummingbird Haven is pet-friendly, so your four-legged travel companions can enjoy the mountain getaway with you.
Explore Bryson City & The Smoky Mountains
The cabin’s location makes it easy to experience the best of the Smoky Mountains while still enjoying a peaceful retreat in the woods.
Just a short drive away, Bryson City offers charming restaurants, breweries, local shops, and scenic mountain views.
Popular nearby attractions include:
• Whitewater rafting on the Nantahala River
• Scenic rides on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
• Hiking and wildlife viewing in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• Boating, kayaking, and fishing at Lake Fontana
• Scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway
• The famous Tail of the Dragon driving route
• Tubing and swimming in mountain rivers
• Local breweries and downtown Bryson City shopping
Whether you’re hiking mountain trails, rafting the Nantahala, enjoying scenic drives, or simply relaxing on the porch surrounded by nature, Hummingbird Haven offers the perfect Smoky Mountains escape.
Come experience the charm of this cozy mountain cabin and create lasting memories in one of North Carolina’s most beautiful destinations.
The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops, a full-size refrigerator, stove, microwave, and all the essentials you need for preparing meals during your stay. For added convenience, the cabin also includes a stacked washer and dryer.
The bathroom features a custom tiled shower with a pebble stone floor, a granite countertop, and a beautiful stone vessel sink.
The sleeping arrangements include:
• King bed with custom wood headboard and matching nightstands
• Queen sleeper sofa in the living room
• Two twin beds in the cozy “Sky Loft”
Step outside and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. The cabin offers a large wraparound deck and covered porch with outdoor dining space, perfect for morning coffee or evening meals.
Out back, you’ll find:
• Private hot tub
• Fire pit overlooking the forest
• Gas grill for outdoor cooking
After a day of exploring the mountains, unwind with a soak in the hot tub or gather around the firepit under the stars.
Inside the cabin you’ll also enjoy:
• 50” flat screen TV
• DVD player
• Wi-Fi
• Phone service
Hummingbird Haven is pet-friendly and offers ample parking suitable for cars, trucks, and motorcycles.
The cabin is ideally located for outdoor adventure. You’re just minutes from world-class rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center and mountain biking at Tsali Recreation Area.
You’ll also have easy access to some of the region’s most popular attractions including:
• Nantahala National Forest
• Fontana Dam
• Lake Fontana
• Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
• Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, a peaceful retreat, or an adventure-filled getaway, Hummingbird Haven offers the perfect place to relax, recharge, and make lasting memories in the Smoky Mountains.
Why Guests Love Hummingbird Haven
• Peaceful forest setting tucked into the hillside for a quiet mountain escape
• Private hot tub perfect for relaxing under the stars after a day of adventure
• Cozy fire pit for roasting marshmallows and enjoying Smoky Mountain evenings
• Wraparound porch with seating and grill for outdoor meals and morning coffee
• Comfortable king bed and charming Sky Loft sleeping space for up to four guests
• Pet-friendly cabin so your furry companions can join the getaway
• Close to Bryson City attractions while still feeling secluded and peaceful
Things to Know Before Booking
• Tiny cabin layout: Hummingbird Haven is approximately 500 square feet and thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and space.
• Loft access: The Sky Loft sleeping area is accessed by ladder and may not be suitable for very young children or guests with mobility concerns.
• Mountain location: The cabin sits on a quiet country road surrounded by forest. Like most mountain areas, wildlife and insects may occasionally be seen outdoors.
• Pet-friendly: Well-behaved dogs are welcome with prior approval. Please follow cabin pet guidelines during your stay.
• Nature setting: Guests love the peaceful wooded environment, but it also means you'll experience the natural beauty and sounds of the mountains.
Hummingbird Haven is perfect for:
• Romantic getaways
• Weekend mountain escapes
• Outdoor adventure trips
• Small family vacations
• Relaxing Smoky Mountains retreats
Welcome to Hummingbird Haven, a peaceful mountain cabin tucked into a rolling hillside surrounded by forest in the beautiful Smoky Mountains near Bryson City. Located on a quiet country road, this charming retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, comfort, and nature — ideal for couples, friends, or small families looking to relax and explore.
Though compact at about 500 square feet, this thoughtfully designed tiny cabin is big on comfort and amenities. Inside you’ll find warm wood finishes, beautiful flooring, and an open layout that makes the space feel cozy, inviting, and easy to enjoy.
Comfortable Living Space
The main living area is designed for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventure. Large windows and warm wood tones create a welcoming cabin atmosphere while the comfortable seating area offers a great place to unwind, watch a movie, or simply enjoy a quiet evening indoors.
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare meals during your stay, from morning coffee to evening dinners after a day exploring the mountains.
Sleeping Arrangements
Hummingbird Haven comfortably sleeps up to four guests.
• King bed on the main level
• Sky Loft sleeping area accessible by ladder
The loft adds a fun and cozy cabin experience while keeping the space functional and inviting.
Outdoor Living
The outdoor spaces are where this cabin truly shines.
Step onto the wraparound porch and enjoy peaceful forest views while sipping morning coffee or relaxing with a glass of wine in the evening. Comfortable seating and soft lighting make it a perfect place to unwind.
Fire up the grill for outdoor meals, then gather around the fire pit for cozy nights roasting marshmallows under the Smoky Mountain sky.
After a day of adventure, sink into the private hot tub and relax while listening to the sounds of nature and enjoying the stars above.
Pet-Friendly Getaway
Hummingbird Haven is pet-friendly, so your four-legged travel companions can enjoy the mountain getaway with you.
Explore Bryson City & The Smoky Mountains
The cabin’s location makes it easy to experience the best of the Smoky Mountains while still enjoying a peaceful retreat in the woods.
Just a short drive away, Bryson City offers charming restaurants, breweries, local shops, and scenic mountain views.
Popular nearby attractions include:
• Whitewater rafting on the Nantahala River
• Scenic rides on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
• Hiking and wildlife viewing in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• Boating, kayaking, and fishing at Lake Fontana
• Scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway
• The famous Tail of the Dragon driving route
• Tubing and swimming in mountain rivers
• Local breweries and downtown Bryson City shopping
Whether you’re hiking mountain trails, rafting the Nantahala, enjoying scenic drives, or simply relaxing on the porch surrounded by nature, Hummingbird Haven offers the perfect Smoky Mountains escape.
Come experience the charm of this cozy mountain cabin and create lasting memories in one of North Carolina’s most beautiful destinations.
The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops, a full-size refrigerator, stove, microwave, and all the essentials you need for preparing meals during your stay. For added convenience, the cabin also includes a stacked washer and dryer.
The bathroom features a custom tiled shower with a pebble stone floor, a granite countertop, and a beautiful stone vessel sink.
The sleeping arrangements include:
• King bed with custom wood headboard and matching nightstands
• Queen sleeper sofa in the living room
• Two twin beds in the cozy “Sky Loft”
Step outside and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. The cabin offers a large wraparound deck and covered porch with outdoor dining space, perfect for morning coffee or evening meals.
Out back, you’ll find:
• Private hot tub
• Fire pit overlooking the forest
• Gas grill for outdoor cooking
After a day of exploring the mountains, unwind with a soak in the hot tub or gather around the firepit under the stars.
Inside the cabin you’ll also enjoy:
• 50” flat screen TV
• DVD player
• Wi-Fi
• Phone service
Hummingbird Haven is pet-friendly and offers ample parking suitable for cars, trucks, and motorcycles.
The cabin is ideally located for outdoor adventure. You’re just minutes from world-class rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center and mountain biking at Tsali Recreation Area.
You’ll also have easy access to some of the region’s most popular attractions including:
• Nantahala National Forest
• Fontana Dam
• Lake Fontana
• Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
• Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, a peaceful retreat, or an adventure-filled getaway, Hummingbird Haven offers the perfect place to relax, recharge, and make lasting memories in the Smoky Mountains.
Why Guests Love Hummingbird Haven
• Peaceful forest setting tucked into the hillside for a quiet mountain escape
• Private hot tub perfect for relaxing under the stars after a day of adventure
• Cozy fire pit for roasting marshmallows and enjoying Smoky Mountain evenings
• Wraparound porch with seating and grill for outdoor meals and morning coffee
• Comfortable king bed and charming Sky Loft sleeping space for up to four guests
• Pet-friendly cabin so your furry companions can join the getaway
• Close to Bryson City attractions while still feeling secluded and peaceful
Things to Know Before Booking
• Tiny cabin layout: Hummingbird Haven is approximately 500 square feet and thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and space.
• Loft access: The Sky Loft sleeping area is accessed by ladder and may not be suitable for very young children or guests with mobility concerns.
• Mountain location: The cabin sits on a quiet country road surrounded by forest. Like most mountain areas, wildlife and insects may occasionally be seen outdoors.
• Pet-friendly: Well-behaved dogs are welcome with prior approval. Please follow cabin pet guidelines during your stay.
• Nature setting: Guests love the peaceful wooded environment, but it also means you'll experience the natural beauty and sounds of the mountains.
Hummingbird Haven is perfect for:
• Romantic getaways
• Weekend mountain escapes
• Outdoor adventure trips
• Small family vacations
• Relaxing Smoky Mountains retreats
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Almond
Located in Almond, this holiday home is in a rural area. Junaluska Medicine Trail and Nantahala Brewing Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Almond, NC
What's nearby
- Fontana Lake - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 23 min drive - 29.3 km
- Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 23 min drive - 29.3 km
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 27 min drive - 33.7 km
- Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 38 min drive - 50.1 km
Restaurants
- River's End Restaurant - 17 min drive
- Big Wesser BBQ & Brew - 17 min drive
- Cardinal Coffee - 11 min drive
- Kallistos - 12 min drive
- Yellow Branch Farm - 19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
26 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rich T.
25 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Rich T.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Julia D.
11 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Julia D.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Gabriel R.
21 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Got Engaged on This Trip

Gabriel R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kristina F.
15 Dec 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hummingbird haven
Kristina F.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gaby B.
9 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tiny but fancy
Gaby B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anthony V.
11 Aug 2018
A slice of Heaven in the North Carolina woods
Anthony V.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Diana
23 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Diana
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jason G.
2 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful week in North Carolina
Jason G.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
HUNTER B.
27 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christmas Vacation
HUNTER B.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
4/10 Poor
Angie B.
2 May 2019
Needs some work
Angie B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Carrie S.
6 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fishing trip
Carrie S.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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8/10 Good
Rachel W.
23 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute cabin
Rachel W.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good
Meghan M.
6 July 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Meghan M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Jason B.
28 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jason B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Amber T.
22 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!
Amber T.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Tommy S.
2 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hidden gem!
Tommy S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Hannah C.
30 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location and setting!
Hannah C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Lori B.
9 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Lori B.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Mychael M.
20 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway
Mychael M.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
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10/10 Excellent
jennifer k.
5 Sept 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
nice quiet getaway
jennifer k.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Tracy H.
14 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome getaway
Tracy H.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Laura-Ann V.
12 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful!
Laura-Ann V.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Lauren H.
6 June 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Secluded and Quiet
Lauren H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
James B.
9 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful!!!
James B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021
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