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High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub

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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a large window overlooking a deck.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a large TV.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, and a hanging light fixture.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large island. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows providing a view of the outdoors.
A wooden interior with a staircase, a fireplace, and a view through large windows.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Nantahala National Forest
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Spa pool on site
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Almond, NC
  • Place, Nantahala National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪24 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Shower only

Bathroom 2

Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Bathroom 4

Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub

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Perched high above the Great Smoky Mountains, High Country Cabin offers breathtaking panoramic mountain views and overlooks beautiful Fontana Lake. This spacious mountain retreat now features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a brand-new lower-level entertainment space complete with a pool table, shuffleboard, wet bar, lounge area, plus an additional bedroom and full bathroom.

Whether you're soaking in the private hot tub, relaxing by the fire pit, or enjoying game night after a day of exploring Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, High Country Cabin is designed for unforgettable mountain getaways.

Perfect for families, couples, and groups looking to experience the beauty of Western North Carolina in comfort and style.

Location:
Bryson City, North Carolina
15 minutes from Downtown Bryson City.
Close to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Located approximately an hour and a half from Asheville, NC
Located approximately an hour and a half from Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge

Accommodation:
4 Bedrooms
3.5 Bathrooms
Sleeps 10 people

Amenities:
⭐ Panoramic Mountain Views
⭐ Fontana Lake Views
Private Hot Tub
Gas Fire Pit
Gas Fireplace
Large Wraparound Deck
Pool Table
Shuffleboard
Wet Bar
Mini Refrigerator
Entertainment/Game Room
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Smart TVs - (No streaming service accounts provided)
Wi-Fi
Washer & Dryer
Central Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
Gas Grill
Private Setting
No Smoking

Important Information Before Booking Your Yellow Rose Cabin Rental

Mountain Roads:
Be prepared for steep, narrow, and curvy roads, both state-maintained and private.
Gravel roads are common. These roads are part of the mountain charm, but may require extra caution while driving.

Property Accessibility:
All vehicle accessible

Yellow Rose prioritizes your safety.
Cabin descriptions will specify if 4WD, AWD, or FWD is required for access.
Call Yellow Rose before booking if you plan to bring motorcycles to inquire about motorcycle-friendly cabins.
If you have any concerns about accessing your cabin, call Yellow Rose before arrival for a discussion.

Yellow Rose Cabin Rentals:
Top-rated customer service
Locally owned and operated since 1995
Committed to giving back to the local community
Offers 24/7 emergency assistance

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20013794
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 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 and a deadlock

About the area

Bryson City

Located in Bryson City, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest. Bryson City Gem Mine and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Almond, NC

What's nearby

  • Nantahala National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 20 min drive - 24.3 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 20 min drive - 24.3 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 24 min drive - 29.0 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 34 min drive - 46.6 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 142 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Wesser BBQ & Brew - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪River's End Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Dancing Bear Sweetery - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Cardinal Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kallistos - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub?

As of 4 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub on 18 Jan 2027 start from AU$2,064, 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.

What time is check-in at High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Fontana Lake and Swain County Park. Nantahala River and Pincu Pottery are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family enjoyed our stay at the cabin. The views from the deck and hot tub were beautiful, and the home itself was well appointed. The location was also central to all the outdoor adventures or into Bryson City.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is an excellent property. The views and decor are outstanding!Grab bars in the large master bath would be a good add
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Nov 2025
Hi there! Thank you for the wonderful review. We are so glad you enjoyed your stay and hope to see you again soon!
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10/10 Excellent

Thanksgiving Holiday Week

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Had a great time, cabin was in a great location with very easy access road to the cabin.
From a partner site

6/10 Okay

Almond Cabin

Rating Details: The property manager was more than helpful. The vacation rental was somewhat dirty. I was very happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: House was nice. Views were good. Jacuzzi was nice. Good location close to the Almond Marina and not too far from Bryson City and NOC. Bathrooms looked to be beautifully redone. Purchased steaks and was disappointed to find that the grill did not work. Master shower did not drain and was not clean. Floors and carpet on the main level needed a good vacuum. Spare toilet paper no where to be found.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Utmost best quick vacation cabin

The accommodations always set the tone with any vacation. My family was blown away with this cabin. First, yellow rose staff were better than anyone could expect. Great in responding and keeping me informed as the storm Helene made such devastating destruction to the surrounding area. A great experience !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Feb 2025
Thank you for the great review. We are so glad you enjoyed your stay and we hope you visit us again soon. Thank you, Yellow Rose
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful Mountain Getaway

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This cabin was absolutely beautiful! We loved our stay here and will definitely be back. Cabin is new with decor touches that I loved. It was almost on top of the mountain and the views were amazing. Property manager also checked on us to make sure everything was okay and if we had any questions while we were there. Overall great experience.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Great Place NOT very Clean!

The overall location and cabin were great. It felt safe and was as advertised. My only issue was a layer of dust on all furniture and floors. They are doing some construction in the basement that made it messy. Also, when you find a used tampon applicator under the master bed, it makes you wonder how clean the rest of the space is. Who the hell does that by the way. Nasty!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 May 2025
Hi there! We are so sorry for the cleanliness issues you had during your stay. There is no excuse and we have had a discussion with our cleaning crew to ensure it doesn't happen again. We are glad you were able to enjoy your stay at the cabin despite these issues.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, family friendly, amazing views! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Feb 2025
Thank you for leaving us a great review! Thank you, Yellow Rose

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