10/10 Excellent
Biljana M.
11 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home away from home
Biljana M.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Cabin
Log Cabin in a Gated Community! WIFI. Fire Pit w/ wood provided! Pet-friendly
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6139.4 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Waynesville, NC
- Cataloochee Valley
- Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center20 min drive
- Cataloochee Ski Area20 min drive
- Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)44 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Master
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Guest Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Master Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Log Cabin in a Gated Community! WIFI. Fire Pit w/ wood provided! Pet-friendly
**Cataloochee Valley reopened on April 4, 2025!**
**Note to all guests: If you have any trouble booking, or receive any errors/glitches during the process (website timed-out during payment, dates were available but now no longer are, etc.), please reach out to us immediately and we will assist you. At Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes, we are always available to answer your questions.**
Welcome to "The Lazy Moose," hosted by Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes!
The Lazy Moose is a true log cabin located in the secluded, gated community of Cataloochee Ranch Estates. Enjoy meals and coffee on the wrap-around deck overlooking the lush trees and winter mountain views. You'll feel as though you're in a luxury tree house here!
This cabin features hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and bathrooms and carpet in the bedrooms. Each bathroom has a tub/shower combo with tiled walls and the master suite includes two vanities. A twin with a twin trundle is available in the master for additional guests. In the fenced-in back yard you'll find a charcoal grill for cookouts as well as a fire pit for roasting marshmallows or hot dogs! Firewood is provided.
An AWD vehicle is recommended from Jan 1st to March 15th.
One small pet under 35 lbs is allowed. Please put in the notes that you are bringing a dog. A one-time $75 + tax fee will be added after you make the reservation.
Do you have a larger party or would like more friends/family to join you? Please check out our neighboring property within walking distance! VRBO ID 2688791
20 minutes to Cataloochee Valley (seasonal* - MUST SEE!)
15 minutes to downtown Maggie Valley.
20 minutes to Blue Ridge Parkway.
20 minutes to Waynesville, NC.
35 minutes to Harrah’s Casino in Cherokee.
40 minutes to Asheville, NC. Biltmore House and Omni Grove Park Inn.
Day trips include Nantahala and Ocoee white water rafting; Grandfather Mountain; Lake Lure; Hot Springs; Biltmore House, and much more. Visit Ghost Town in Maggie Valley.
-Linens and towels are provided.
-Starter set of paper products and soaps provided.
-This home is not suitable for motorcycles or trailers.
NO smoking
**Note to all guests: If you have any trouble booking, or receive any errors/glitches during the process (website timed-out during payment, dates were available but now no longer are, etc.), please reach out to us immediately and we will assist you. At Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes, we are always available to answer your questions.**
Welcome to "The Lazy Moose," hosted by Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes!
The Lazy Moose is a true log cabin located in the secluded, gated community of Cataloochee Ranch Estates. Enjoy meals and coffee on the wrap-around deck overlooking the lush trees and winter mountain views. You'll feel as though you're in a luxury tree house here!
This cabin features hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and bathrooms and carpet in the bedrooms. Each bathroom has a tub/shower combo with tiled walls and the master suite includes two vanities. A twin with a twin trundle is available in the master for additional guests. In the fenced-in back yard you'll find a charcoal grill for cookouts as well as a fire pit for roasting marshmallows or hot dogs! Firewood is provided.
An AWD vehicle is recommended from Jan 1st to March 15th.
One small pet under 35 lbs is allowed. Please put in the notes that you are bringing a dog. A one-time $75 + tax fee will be added after you make the reservation.
Do you have a larger party or would like more friends/family to join you? Please check out our neighboring property within walking distance! VRBO ID 2688791
20 minutes to Cataloochee Valley (seasonal* - MUST SEE!)
15 minutes to downtown Maggie Valley.
20 minutes to Blue Ridge Parkway.
20 minutes to Waynesville, NC.
35 minutes to Harrah’s Casino in Cherokee.
40 minutes to Asheville, NC. Biltmore House and Omni Grove Park Inn.
Day trips include Nantahala and Ocoee white water rafting; Grandfather Mountain; Lake Lure; Hot Springs; Biltmore House, and much more. Visit Ghost Town in Maggie Valley.
-Linens and towels are provided.
-Starter set of paper products and soaps provided.
-This home is not suitable for motorcycles or trailers.
NO smoking
Property manager
Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes
Premier Host
Languages
English, Spanish
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 deadlock
About the area
Waynesville
Located in Waynesville, this cabin is in the mountains. Wheels Through Time Museum and Maggie Valley Opry House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Queen's Farm Stables and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds. Fantasy Golf & Game Room and Waynesville Recreation Center are also worth visiting.
Waynesville, NC
What's nearby
- Cataloochee Valley - 12 min drive - 6.1 km
- Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center - 21 min drive - 18.4 km
- Wheels Through Time Museum - 21 min drive - 18.5 km
- Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 22 min drive - 19.2 km
- Cataloochee Ski Area - 23 min drive - 16.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Haywood Cafe - 14 min drive
- Ammons' Drive Inn & Dairy Bar - 20 min drive
- Buttered Biscuit - 21 min drive
- Pop's Butts On The Creek - 19 min drive
- Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 21 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
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10/10
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9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Jackalyn M.
23 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property
Jackalyn M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Audra K.
18 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home away from home
Audra K.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Dave Wendy C.
10 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Trip
Dave Wendy C.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cathy M.
25 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Cabin.
Cathy M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca W.
29 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it!
Rebecca W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ronnie O.
9 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place.
Ronnie O.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Dawn S.
28 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin
Dawn S.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Thomas W.
11 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful time in the mountains
Thomas W.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jackie G.
18 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vacation with dog
Jackie G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Robin S.
8 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
quick getaway
Robin S.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Candice G.
22 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Great Mountain Getaway
Candice G.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Amy F., Corolla, NC.
3 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect retreat
Amy F.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Stephen H.
16 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome
Stephen H.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Joe C.
27 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Joe C.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Amanda L.
2 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cabin
Amanda L.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
MACIEJ P., Elgin, USA
12 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin
MACIEJ P.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Katherine C.
16 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Family Vacation
Katherine C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lynda D.
8 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Spotless
Lynda D.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
28 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Lazy Moose Cabin
Verified traveller
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Patty C.
23 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful
Patty C.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Leslie H.
13 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfection
Leslie H.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Robert A.
8 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay
Robert A.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jody Z.
5 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous
Jody Z.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Justin H.
6 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing!
Justin H.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2022
About the host
Hosted by Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes
As one of the first vacation rental companies in Maggie Valley, we are proud to still be providing our guests and homeowners with exceptional customer service after 30 years in the business. We have purposely remained a small company in order to be able to provide personalized care for our guests. With the addition of our experienced agent, Paul Wait, we are also able to provide 24/7 assistance. We are LOCAL and AVAILABLE for YOU! Thank you for supporting Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes!
-Katie Hermida & Shelda Muirhead, Co-owners
-Katie Hermida & Shelda Muirhead, Co-owners
Languages:
English, Spanish
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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