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Secluded Smoky Mountain Cabin. Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly, 5 minutes from Bryson City

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A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV on the wall, and a large window.
A wooden cabin kitchen with a microwave, stove, sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A wooden cabin interior with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A covered porch with a grill, chairs, and a view of autumn trees.
A wooden room with a bed, two nightstands, a mirror, and a door.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Tuckasegee River
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪23 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 2 (Ensuite)

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom 1 (Ensuite)

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 (Master)

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Secluded Smoky Mountain Cabin. Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly, 5 minutes from Bryson City

Escape to the Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina and unwind in this beautiful new 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin in Bryson City, NC. Nestled on 2.5 private acres, this secluded mountain cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and proximity to the area’s most popular outdoor attractions.

Surrounded by towering trees and peaceful mountain views, this cabin is ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking a relaxing getaway in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Cabin Features & Home Highlights
2 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms
Knotty pine interior & warm wood floors
Fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals
Cozy electric fireplace
Amazon Fire TVs in living room & both bedrooms (bring your Netflix, Hulu, or Prime logins)
Comfortable furnishings throughout
Peaceful, quiet setting with wooded views

Outdoor Living – Relax & Recharge
Covered front porch with rocking chairs
Outdoor dining table for meals in the mountain air
Private back deck with hot tub
Grill for cookouts
Outdoor fire pit for evening relaxation under the stars

Pet-Friendly
We welcome dogs!
$50 non-refundable fee for first dog
$30 for second dog
Kennel required if pets are left alone
(Pet option must be selected at booking)

Prime Location Near Top Bryson City Attractions
Enjoy easy access to some of the best outdoor adventures in Western North Carolina:
Deep Creek (tubing, waterfalls & hiking) – 4 miles
Great Smoky Mountains National Park – minutes away
Nantahala Outdoor Center (rafting & ziplining) – 13 miles
Fontana Lake – 24 miles
Tsali Mountain Biking Trails – 13 miles
Great Smoky Mountain Railroad – 2.4 miles
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino – ~30 minutes
Cherokee, NC – 13 miles
Day trips:
Gatlinburg, TN – 47 miles
Cades Cove Scenic Loop – 69 miles

Nearby Waterfalls
Deep Creek Trailhead – 5.5 miles
Tom Branch Falls – 0.2 mi
Indian Creek Falls – 0.7 mi
Juney Whank Falls – 0.3 mi
Mingo Falls – 19 miles
Soco Falls – 23 miles

Parking & Access
Private driveway with parking for 2 vehicles
Steep gravel driveway
2WD vehicles can access with steady speed (10 mph)
AWD helpful but not required

Important Notes
No smoking inside (smoke odor may result in additional cleaning fees)
No refunds due to weather
GSMNP Parking Tag required for park stays over 15 minutes
($5/day or $15/week)

Why Guests Love This Cabin
✔ Secluded & private mountain setting
✔ Hot tub & fire pit
✔ Pet-friendly
✔ Close to hiking, waterfalls, rafting & downtown Bryson City
✔ Easy access to Smoky Mountains National Park

Whether you’re planning a romantic mountain retreat, a family vacation, or an outdoor adventure getaway, this Bryson City cabin is the perfect home base for exploring the Smokies.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3568415vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Bryson City

Located in Bryson City, this cabin is in the mountains and on a river. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Oconaluftee Indian Village are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Bryson City Gem Mine. Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail and Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
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Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 23 min drive - 30.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Secluded Smoky Mountain Cabin. Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly, 5 minutes from Bryson City pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Secluded Smoky Mountain Cabin. Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly, 5 minutes from Bryson City?

As of 22 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secluded Smoky Mountain Cabin. Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly, 5 minutes from Bryson City on 4 Jan 2027 start from AU$754, 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 Secluded Smoky Mountain Cabin. Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly, 5 minutes from Bryson City?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Secluded Smoky Mountain Cabin. Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly, 5 minutes from Bryson City?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secluded Smoky Mountain Cabin. Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly, 5 minutes from Bryson City?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Secluded Smoky Mountain Cabin. Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly, 5 minutes from Bryson City located?

Situated on a river, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians and The Wild Fern are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 107 out of 110 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 110 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 110 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 110 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 110 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Cabin! Very private, cabin is awesome, very relaxing!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best cabin we’ve ever stayed in.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Aug 2026
Thank you for the kind review! And thank you for being a great guest. We are glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect cabin and location in every way!! We look forward to our next visit!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Aug 2026
Thank you for the kind review! And thank you for being a great guest. We are glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin is absolutely perfect. Not far from the main road and tucked in just enough for a quiet stay. Just the right distance from all the sites. Definitely recommend!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Aug 2026
Thank you for the kind review! And thank you for being a great guest. We are glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was great , hot tub good. Privacy wonderful. House very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An amazing property, hidden close to town! We will return…we are ready to move in! Pet friendly was a plus!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Aug 2026
Thank you for the kind review! And thank you for being a great guest. We are glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pristine cabin in a prime location. Very private yet close to town. Loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Aug 2026
Thank you for the kind review! And thank you for being a great guest. We are glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin is fantastic! You have privacy galore but close to sites and attractions. Very clean and nice. You won't be disappointed!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Aug 2026
Thank you for the kind review! And thank you for being a great guest. We are glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, cute cabin. Perfect for our Bryson City getaway for a girls trip!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Apr 2026
Thanks for your kind words. I am so glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful setting and clean cabin. Perfect for couples or small family. Great location near town bit far enough out for peace and quiet. Will definitely come back. Robin
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Aug 2026
Thank you for the kind review! And thank you for being a great guest. We are glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was super nice. The location couldn’t be better with downtown Bryson City only 5 minutes away. It was very clean and well stocked with everything you need to cook. We would rent this property again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 July 2026
Thank you for your kind words! We are glad you enjoyed your stay and hope to have you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect! Enjoyed a weekend getaway, cabin is secluded and quiet. Everything was super clean and they had everything we needed to cook :)
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 May 2026
Thank you for your kind review! You were a great guest and we hope to have you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was perfect. The host has thought of everything. The property seems very new and everything in great shape.One very minor thing I even hesitate to mention, but the bed pillows are thicker than are comfortable for me, but that’s the only slightly less than perfect thing I could say
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean cabin! Perfect for our family’s vacation - would stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Dec 2025
Thank you for the kind words. Hope to have you back again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was perfect! The blue cabin was charming and spotless. I loved the privacy it offered, and we enjoyed our evenings at the fire pit. Very close to town but out of the main area, which we prefer. The house is equipped wonderfully with everything you’d need such as linens, towels, and kitchen supplies! If we ever find ourselves in Bryson city again we will be sure to rent again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 July 2026
Thank you for your kind words! We are glad you enjoyed your stay and hope to have you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location that is close to town. Would recommend to anyone looking for a comfortable, secluded property that offers easy accessibility to town.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Oct 2025
Thank you for your review! We are happy you had such a good time and enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was an excellent option for a couple or two. It is secluded from other properties but a short ride into town. Communication was just right. Stocked kitchen appliances and everything you need for a nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Apr 2026
Thank you for your kind review! You were a great guest and we hope to have you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were in town for the Polar Express and the cabin was an excellent choice . Nearby all activities in Bryson City . Beautiful cabin .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Dec 2025
Thank you for the review! We are glad you had a nice time. Hope to have you back again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved it!! It was perfect for us!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Apr 2026
Thank you for your review! We are glad you enjoyed your stay. You were a great guest.Hope to see you again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property, close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Oct 2025
Thank you for your review!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Place to Stay !!

Great location close to Bryson City. Beautiful, clean cabin perfect for us-2 couples!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin! Cabin is on a peaceful/private lot, but still convenient to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Nov 2025
Thank you for your review! We are happy you had such a good time and enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin. Warm, inviting, and so comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Nov 2025
Thank you for the kind review, Donna! We are glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hands down cleanest place ever! Yes the driveway is steep, but it’s worth it for the privacy you have at this beautiful cabin. Short drive to town and grocery store. Both bedrooms have their own bathroom. Couldn’t be happier with our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 May 2026
Thanks for the great review! We are glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Mountain Getaway

Very relaxing stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

About the host

Hosted by Cali Evans

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We are a family who truly loves the mountains and the slower pace of life they offer. Hosting allows us to share a place that brings us peace, rest, and connection with nature. We take pride in creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming space where guests can relax and feel at home. We’re hands-on hosts, responsive to questions, and always happy to help with local recommendations to make your stay in Bryson City memorable.

Why they chose this property

We chose this location because it offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. The cabin is tucked away in a quiet, wooded setting where you can truly unplug and enjoy the sounds of nature, yet it’s just minutes from downtown Bryson City, Deep Creek, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We love that guests can spend the day hiking, rafting, or exploring waterfalls, then return to a peaceful retreat away from crowds and noise.

What makes this property unique

Our cabin stands out because it offers true seclusion on 2.5 private acres while still being close to everything Bryson City has to offer. Guests love the knotty pine interior, private hot tub, outdoor fire pit, and covered porch with rocking chairs surrounded by trees. Being pet-friendly is another feature that makes our cabin special, allowing guests to bring their dogs along for the adventure. It’s a quiet, comfortable mountain retreat designed for relaxation after a day of exploring the Smokies.

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