Creekfront Retreat • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Town/National Park • Rejuvenate
At Water’s Edge, life slows down in the best way. Nestled directly on Deep Creek, you’ll wake up to the peaceful sound of water. Spend your days tubing, fishing, or exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, then come home to a relaxing soak in the hot tub or a friendly game of pool. With plenty of space for families and friends, cozy gathering areas, and a location just minutes from downtown Bryson City, this cabin makes the perfect balance of mountain adventure and laid-back comfort.
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$25/night pet fee; must be a responsible pet owner
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
You will be emailed departure instructions prior to checkout.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
• $25/night, 2-dog limit (combined weight 60 lbs.). If you have any questions/need special approval, please reach out. All requests are considered.
• Please see the House Rules and House Manual Information, sent upon booking, to best prepare for your stay in the home.
• To protect the creek bank, DO NOT move or remove any rocks from the shoreline or surrounding areas.
Important information
You need to know
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
Note from host: No parties or Extra Guests Allowed
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Bryson City
Located in Bryson City, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Nantahala Brewing Company and Cooper Creek Trout Farm & Pond. Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail and Bryson City Gem Mine are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledging.
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
Juney Whank Falls - 9 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 140 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Bryson City Brewing - 3 min drive
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 5 min drive
Anthony's Italian Resturant - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Creekfront Retreat • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Town/National Park • Rejuvenate pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Creekfront Retreat • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Town/National Park • Rejuvenate?
As of 7 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Creekfront Retreat • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Town/National Park • Rejuvenate on 4 Aug 2026 start from AU$878, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Creekfront Retreat • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Town/National Park • Rejuvenate?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Creekfront Retreat • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Town/National Park • Rejuvenate?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Creekfront Retreat • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Town/National Park • Rejuvenate?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Creekfront Retreat • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Town/National Park • Rejuvenate located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Tuckasegee River and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Island Park and Juney Whank Falls are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Outstanding rental. Beautiful property, beautiful location, clear instructions, everything in the house labeled; it was an excellent experience. We will check availability of this cabin first each time we return to the area.
Nate M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 6 May 2026
Thank you so much for your outstanding review! We’re thrilled to hear that Water’s Edge made such a great impression. Knowing you enjoyed the property, the location, and the clear instructions means a lot to us and we’re especially glad the labeling helped make everything easy and stress‑free during your stay.
Hearing that you’ll check availability here first whenever you return to the area is truly the highest compliment. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d love to welcome you back anytime.
Thank you so much for the 5‑star review, Jordan! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the location — it’s a favorite among many guests at Creekside Quarters. We hope the setting helped make your stay relaxing and memorable. You’re welcome back anytime!
Exceptional, superb...perfect! This cabin was everything as advertised and more! We are a family of 8, from ages 73 to 9 and this had something for us all...cornhole, hot tub, fire pit, plenty of games and the creek! Waterfall hikes nearby and cute Bryson City. The kitchen was fully stocked with everything we needed. Even a spice I forgot to bring! The hosts were extremely responsive and the cabin was spotless. This was everything we hoped for and then some.
Pamela P.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Apr 2026
Thank you so much for the kind words, Pamela! I’m so glad our house offered something for everyone, and it was a pleasure to help with anything you needed. You’re always welcome back whenever you’re ready for another Bryson City adventure! You were lovely guests!
Thank you so much for the kind words, Tracy! We're thrilled you enjoyed the house and felt well taken care of — it means the world to us. You're welcome back anytime for another fabulous stay in Bryson City!
Verified
8/10 Good
Holly M.
14 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
House was comfortable and the host was responsive when we had a question.
Holly M.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Dec 2025
Thank you for your stay and for sharing your feedback! I’m glad to hear the house was comfortable and that I was able to help when you had a question. We appreciate you choosing to stay with us and hope to have the opportunity to host you again in the future.
This was our first time bringing our new granddughter & family to the Polar Express & this home was PERFECT for our family. It had everything we needed and more and was so comfortable. And the swing on the porch was icing on the cake. We are already making plans to return next year & stay here again!
Rebecca B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Nov 2025
We're so thrilled to hear that your first Polar Express adventure with your granddaughter and family was such a special experience—and that our home could be part of those cherished memories! Knowing it had everything you needed and felt so comfortable means the world to us. And yes, that porch swing has a way of making moments even sweeter! We’d be honored to welcome you back next year and help create even more unforgettable memories. Until then, wishing you and your family joy and warmth!
Thank you so much for your great review! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the location, amenities, and overall area. It was our pleasure to host you, and we’d absolutely love to welcome you back anytime!
Beautiful Creekfront Views! Loved the sound of the rushing water. Leaves were beautiful this time of year. House is beautifully remodeled, with every convenience one could imagine. Furniture was very comfortable, as were the beds in each room. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will be back next year!
Ray H.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Oct 2025
Thank you so much for your wonderful review, Ray! We're thrilled that Water's Edge delivered such a memorable experience—from the peaceful sounds of the creek to the vibrant fall colors and cozy comforts of the home. It’s great to hear the amenities made your stay extra enjoyable, and that the furniture and beds were a hit!
We’re already looking forward to your return next year—and who knows, maybe you’ll reel in a few fish on your next visit! Until then, wishing you many more relaxing moments and beautiful adventures.
Water's Edge was just as described. It was clean, so organized, comfy and had everything we needed to accommodate our family. The beds and pillows were great, the kitchen well stocked, and you couldn't ask for a better location so close to town and The Polar Express. There was easy access to the property and parking right out front. Our host, Sue, was great about responding and a pleasure to work with. She even had a Christmas tree up next to the fireplace to add to experience. There are several other properties close by and what looks like a camp site across the creek that was empty. It was quiet and we had a great view of the creek and stars.
Lori C.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Dec 2025
Thank you so much for this thoughtful and detailed review! We’re thrilled to hear that Water’s Edge was a perfect fit for your family and that you found the home clean, comfortable, and well stocked. I’m especially glad the beds, kitchen, and easy access made your stay even more enjoyable, and that the location worked out so well for The Polar Express.
It makes my heart happy to know the Christmas tree and cozy fireplace added a little extra magic to your stay. We love the peaceful setting, creek views, and starry nights, and I’m so glad you were able to enjoy them. Thank you for your kind words about my hosting—it was truly a pleasure having you as our guests. We’d love to welcome you back anytime!
OUTSTANDING PROPERTY!!! BETTER THAN THE PICS. LARGE AND SPACIOUS, YET WARM AND COZY. WE COULD NOT BE HAPPIER WITH OUR CHOICE OF LOCATION.
Angie H.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Oct 2025
Thank you so much for the glowing review! We're thrilled to hear that the property exceeded your expectations and that you found it both spacious and cozy—exactly the balance we aim for. Knowing you were happy with your choice of location truly means the world to us. We’d love to welcome you back anytime!
We stayed here for a long weekend getaway. We were so impressed with the organization and how well the house was stocked. We didn’t have to run out to the grocery store 100 times for all the little things. There was enough things to do for everyone - from the 2 year old to the 70 year old. This is a great place to stay in Bryson City!
Anna D.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Sept 2025
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We're absolutely delighted to hear that Water's Edge was the perfect spot for your weekend getaway. It’s wonderful to know the house felt well-stocked and organized. Our goal is always to make your stay as seamless and comfortable as possible!
We especially love that everyone in your group, from the littlest adventurer to the wisest traveler, found something to enjoy at the house and in town. Bryson City truly has something for everyone, and we're so glad you got to experience it.
We’d be thrilled to welcome you back anytime!
The cabin was great! My family loved it and the host was very communicative and easy to work with.
Dale S.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept 2024
Thank you so much, Dale, for your great review and kind words! I'm thrilled you found our cabin beautiful. It's always a pleasure to host guests who appreciate the charm of our space. I hope you all had a wonderful time exploring Bryson City and creating some lovely memories here.
2 families with 4 sons ages (22-17). Great location- close to Bryson & Cherokee for meals & shopping. Enjoyed tubing, hiking and white water rafting. Boys played billiards everyday, we had nice fires and sat at the water’s edge. Highly recommend staying here.
Carissa A.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 21 July 2025
Thank you so much for your kind review! We're thrilled to hear that both families—and especially the boys—had such a great time. It sounds like you made the most of everything the area has to offer, from tubing and white water rafting to relaxing evenings by the fire and the water. We're glad the pool table was a hit too! We’d love to welcome you all back anytime you're ready for another mountain getaway.
This trip was amazing! The house was so clean and accommodating. The owners were easy to get ahold of and were so nice when we couldn't figure out the tv. We always stay on the river when we come to the mountains and this place was perfect for our family. We will definitely be staying here again.
Ashley K.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 May 2025
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re so glad to hear you had an amazing stay at Water’s Edge and that the home was a great fit for your family. It means a lot to know you found everything clean, comfortable, and well-located by the river—there’s just something special about staying right on the water. We were happy to help with the TV and are always here if you need anything. Can’t wait to welcome you back for your next mountain getaway!
Thank you so much, Karen. Wow, that just warms our hearts to know that you give us the highest rating — your kind words and high rating mean a lot to us. Thank you so much! We’re thrilled to hear you had an excellent stay and we’d love to host you again anytime!
This is an absolutely amazing place. Had a really nice trip and enjoyed the house and location 😃
russ B.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Oct 2024
Thank you, Russ, for your wonderful words! I'm thrilled to hear that our home and location provided everything you needed for a warm and peaceful stay. You're always welcome back anytime!
The house was beautiful and in a perfect location. We had everything there at the house we needed. Close enough to town and to all the excursions we had chosen.
We love this property for a long weekend stay, it is a peaceful setting and gives us a break from the chaos. The owners are great and communication is clear and informative.
Dianna W.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
About the host
Hosted by Steven and Sue
We’re passionate about creating welcoming spaces where guests can relax and soak in the beauty of the Smoky Mountains or Grand Tetons. Our love for these stunning regions inspired us to share them through vacation homes, offering others the chance to experience their charm. Whether you're visiting to explore or simply unwind, we hope you’ll create lasting memories in one of our special places.
Why they chose this property
Private Deep Creek frontage is a rare find and then to have this amazing home to enjoy as well just makes this a dream getaway! The mountain views can be seen from different windows inside the home which makes it unique. The breeze from the creek and the sound of the wind-chimes while sitting on the porch swing is extremely enjoyable! The energy and feeling you get just can't be put into words ~ it's magical!
What makes this property unique
Private Deep Creek frontage is a rare find and the mountain views that can be seen from different windows inside the home & from the back porch makes it unique. The birds have clearly made their home here and it's such a peaceful feeling watching them play while listening to Deep Creek flow!
Languages:
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Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests