Hot Tub, Yard: Pet-Friendly Whittier Cabin

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A wooden deck with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of the forest.
A wooden cabin with a porch and a gravel driveway surrounded by trees.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a grey sectional sofa and red cushions.
A living room with a grey sectional sofa, a wooden floor, a ceiling fan, a kitchen shelf with cookware, and a door with a glass panel.
A living room with a grey sofa, red cushions, a blue recliner, a wooden staircase, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Tuckasegee River

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Whittier, NC
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Nantahala National Forest
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Studio

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Full Bathroom

Half Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen

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About the area

Whittier

Whittier is home to this apartment. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Oconaluftee Indian Village are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Oconaluftee Visitor Center. Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail and Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo are also worth visiting.
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Whittier, NC

What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Nantahala National Forest - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 9 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 12 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 13 min drive - 19.1 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 137 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Granny's Kitchen - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Peter's Pancakes & Waffles - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Myst Bar - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hot Tub, Yard: Pet-Friendly Whittier Cabin pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hot Tub, Yard: Pet-Friendly Whittier Cabin?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hot Tub, Yard: Pet-Friendly Whittier Cabin?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hot Tub, Yard: Pet-Friendly Whittier Cabin?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hot Tub, Yard: Pet-Friendly Whittier Cabin located?

Situated in Whittier, this apartment building is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Tuckasegee River and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Sequoyah National Golf Club. Nantahala National Forest and Smoky Mountain Country Club are also within 6 miles (10 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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Rating 10 - Excellent. 33 out of 41 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 41 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 41 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 41 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 41 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

8.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We always stay here for our vacation our fur babies love coming here we are a short drive to Bryson City and Cherokee
We seen elk all day temperatures was cool enough they was out
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Perfect had everything we needed and more. All the food spots we tried were sooooo good! Can’t wait to come back
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Extremely clean, well furnished, property description is very accurate, fenced in area for pets was great, and property contact was great. We really enjoyed our stay and plan on staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

wonderful location

it was a great place to stay very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice weekend away

We really enjoyed our stay at this charming cabin. It was clean and had all the things we needed. Definitely will return again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Cute cabin

The cabin was very nice just as described. Would definitely recommend and stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Every thing was great. Our awd vw did great getting up to the cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Cozy Cabin

Great little place to stay for a weekend getaway! This little cabin had all the comforts of home which made our stay even more cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great little cabin

It was a very nice and quiet stay. We will be back.
Response from VrboOwner on 26 May 2024
From the owner: "Thank you. We hope to see you again."
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great spot!

We loved this place. Perfect for a quiet getaway. Loved Bryson City! Will stay again! BnB
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
Hi Bradley, the homeowner would like to share the following: "Thank you. We're glad you enjoyed your stay!"
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the fenced in yard for our fur babies. Also enjoyed the hot tub and porches. Our only complaint was the road to the cabin. It had many holes and ruts. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice little getaway

We really enjoyed our stay. We needed a little getaway and this place was quiet and peaceful. We loved the hot tub the most. The drive up was a little scary but that wouldn't stop us from booking again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 July 2024
From the owner: "Thank you for the kind words and we hope to see you soon."
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Peaceful Cabin

The cabin was clean in a peaceful setting! It was equipped with everything we needed. The only problem was the road to get up to the cabin was a bit rough with very steep incline. Overall the place was great and we enjoyed our weekend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Birthday Weekend

The place was beautiful.. pictures do no justice for the place! We had a great weekend celebrating my birthday. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Review

The property was amazing and has everything you need. 5 star all aroujd.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The road wasn’t nearly as bad as some of the reviews stated. I wouldn’t feel comfortable in a small sedan but anything taller than a mid size SUV would be fine. Everything was as described. We had a very cozy stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin is beautiful and very cozy. The hot tub is very clean - there is a strong bleach smell but glad to know it’s clean. The backyard being fenced is very nice! The drive up isn’t for the faint of heart but with an AWD car its not any problem.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great getaway

Thank you for making our trip so easy. The house is extremely clean and well stocked. The welcome treats were a great surprise. Will definitely be back again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Perfect Spot in the Sky

We loved our stay on the top of the hill. Perfectly situated between Cherokee and Bryson City, with everything you need. Comfy bed, stocked kitchen, handy washer and dryer and hot tub to relax after hiking. Total privacy. We hope to be back.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Spring Break Getaway

We enjoyed this cute cabin with our dog. It was well-appointed, with a treat basket and hot drinks. We loved the very comfy king size bed. The road up to the top was a little tricky, but our Durango made it just fine. We came to do hiking and it was conveniently located near many hiking trails.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Amazing

This is our new place to vacation.We love our dogs and it was wonderful that they had a yard that was clean and safe for them to play in, super quite and peaceful . The cabin is 10 mins from bryson city and cherokee which was convienent for us.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
The road/driveway is very steep and has ruts in it, be aware if traveling in a small or low car or if the weather is bad. The cabin itself was nice, perfect for what we needed. However we specifically booked this cabin because it had a hot tub but the hot tub did not work. The GFR switch kept turning off which apparently caused a fuse to blow. It would appear from the guestbook and guest contact that this is a known issue that ongoing due to storms. Guest contact was not much help outside of telling me it wasn't their fault and that they'd have someone out to fix it after we checked out. I wouldn't book this cabin or any others associated with Evolve in the future, as I have had much friendlier and better communication with other property management companies and owners in the past.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Aug 2026
We're glad the cabin itself worked well for your needs. We did stay in touch once we learned of the hot tub issue, which wasn't reported until late in the day before checkout, and we had our maintenance team out first thing the next morning to diagnose and fix it. The road is a public road currently being worked on, not something we maintain privately, but we understand the steep grade and ruts can be tricky in certain vehicles or weather, so that's fair to flag for future guests. We appreciate the feedback and will keep working to make sure any issues are addressed as quickly as possible.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

The Paynes

It was our second time staying at the property and we really enjoyed it again. We love the fenced in back yard for our two small dogs. Location is great with Dillsboro and Sylva being less than 10 miles and Cherokee and Bryson City less than 15. We plan to return in late October
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Aug 2024
From the owner: "Glad you enjoyed your stay. Hope to see you again."
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Full bath needs updating. Property Description needs to be clearer that the access road is rough. We have an all-wheel drive and could access the home but a car would not have made it.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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