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Cabin in Bryson City with kitchen and balcony

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Nestled in the Smoky Mountains, The Lazy Laurel offers a genuine forest feel with gleaming honey-colored wood interiors and a luxurious living area featuring a plush leather couch, beautiful stone fireplace, and vaulted cathedral ceiling. Enjoy the outdoors on the fully covered porch with hot tub or indulge in gourmet meals prepared in your fully equipped kitchen.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Customer Appreciation Year!! See Discount information in Ad

Cabin in Bryson City with kitchen and balcony
This smoke-free cabin features Access to hot tub, laundry facilities and barbecues. The cabin has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a balcony. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, and other amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and an oven.
Air-conditioned accommodation at this cabin offers fireplaces and washers/dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Recreational amenities at the cabin include Access to hot tub.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

The Lazy Laurel - Hot Tub - Long Range Mountain Views!!! Cabin
The Lazy Laurel Hot Tub Long range mountain views!!!
2283-215032

About the area

Map
Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Island Park - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Nantahala Brewing Company - 6 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Rancho Viejo - ‬22 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Customer Appreciation Year!! See Discount information in Ad pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Customer Appreciation Year!! See Discount information in Ad?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Customer Appreciation Year!! See Discount information in Ad?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Customer Appreciation Year!! See Discount information in Ad?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Customer Appreciation Year!! See Discount information in Ad located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Island Park and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Nantahala Brewing Company and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

Customer Appreciation Year!! See Discount information in Ad Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brenda S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautifully decorated and peaceful place. Just the quietness needed for reconnection with my inner self and my friend. Great meditation spot. Hot tub was nice. Bed was comfy. And the view was beautiful. The only suggestion I would make is to make sure your sheets fit better, the bottom sheet would NOT stay on. And may be provide a little more coffee supplies. Other than that a wonderful experience and the cabin is beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

tanya l.

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

Amazing

Property was clean and aa described. Yellow Rose kept in communication. Eveeything was smooth.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

cameron d.

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

Great place

Location is great. Cabin was clean and hot tub was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony M.

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

Great View, Great Stay

We loved the porch and the hot tub. The mountain view is spectacular. Very clean and nice place. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie C.

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

Peaceful and quiet

Cabin in the woods with a very nice view from the deck. Lots to do locally, great adventures all around. Hot tub was the perfect way to unwind after a day of fun. Cabin is well equipped so you don't have to bring everything with you!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doreen H.

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

Lovely views

The views were amazing. The location was very convenient but also private.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lorri J.

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

Great Stay

Clean, newer, well kept property high on a mountain. Hot tub was perfect after a day spent tubing Deep Creek.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ben L.

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

Nice place to get away from it all

Small and cozy, and with plenty of hiking options nearby to get away from the busyness of life. You’ll not regret it!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl D.

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

Quick weekend getaway

Thus property was very clean and had a relaxing atmosphere. Loved the fact no one was near us. Enjoyed the quietness and serenity of the place
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Isabelle V.

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

Nice relaxing getaway

We really enjoyed our stay! The location was private, quiet, and perfect to relax and unwind. We loved how the porch over the hot-tub was covered so even on a rainy day, you can enjoy it! Very clean, nicely decorated place that is very comfortable. Fully stocked kitchen was delightful. Washer and dryer was convenient as well!Directions there were accurate. Keep in mind, before getting there, the road becomes windy and narrow then turns into gravel for a short distance before the hill. As stated, the driveway up to it is very steep gravel so make sure you have all wheel drive and are comfortable with it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jimmy T.

Beautiful view

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: Nice cabin

10/10 Excellent

Lori F.

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

Just right!

That screened porch was great! Beds were comfortable. Plenty of room, we didn’t feel like we were on top of each other.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

darin c.

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

Nice unit

Very nice unit nice view
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie H.

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

Bryson city vacation

Took a few days to enjoy Bryson City. Location was exactly what we were looking for. Cabin was clean. Had almost everything you could ask for. Could use some upgrades to the towels and some for the hot tub. One complaint is the noisy refrigerator. Overall a great stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

mark c.

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

Directions

Waze directions to property-right on
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jack W., Royse City, USA

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

Bryson Cabin Retreat

Wonderful, new cabin with a great view of the Smoky Mountains. Watch the sunset from your rocker on the wide porch or relaxing in the large hot tub. Very comfortable and fully stocked cabin. Just right for 4 people. Very convenient to Bryson City and the National Park. Lots of outdoor activities close at hand. Ensure you have detailed directions and an AWD/4WD vehicle is a must.
Stayed 13 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Wendy H.

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

Amazing views and amenities

This place was stocked with everything you need! Everything was new and clean. The hot tub was amazing. We didn't get to enjoy the fire pit due to wildfire warnings but everything else was great! The drive up there was extremely steep, 4 wheel drive is a definite must here. Do it the first time in the light and you'll be fine after that.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Eddy R.

My Mountain Retreat

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: The location was exactly what I was looking for. Minutes away from town but yet secluded enough to have the mountain experience that I was hoping for. The house was amazing. Very modern with the feel of a log cabin. I enjoyed all of the homes amenities including the jacuzzi. I would recommend this location to anyone and I would stay there again in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

4/10 Poor

James M.

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

Stay away

We have stayed at properties across many states. This was by far the worst experience we have had. I am not sure if it is the owner, property manager or a combination of the two. The property manager does not respond to messages through VRBO don’t waste your time contacting them that way. It felt like the owner did not want to spend money to maintain the property. They’re, I’m sure, happy to get the rental income. The property has the foundation to be very nice. It was just worn. I would have been fine with some of the wear issues. One reason we booked the property was it was supposed to have a washer and dryer. There was a washer and dryer. They were all beat up and in poor condition. The washer did not work and had standing water in the unit. We ended up having to pay to have laundry done at the laundromat. The sliding glass door did not have a functioning lock. The bathroom door off the living area did not latch. There’s no toilet paper holder in the bathroom off the master suite. The hand soap dispenses were empty. I assume they are supposed to fill these as the containers for cotton swabs and qtips were filled. The worst was the bed in the master suite. We stripped the bedding as we were leaving to find the mattress as a large stain that appeared to be urine. It was DISGUSTING. We were very disappointed and will not come back. We’ve been to Bryson City before there are better maintained properties available.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey I.

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

20th anniversary celebration

This place is perfect. Quiet and remote, yet close to food and attractions. It was everything we wanted!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Summer Vacation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Cabin was very clean!Kitchen was stocked with everything we needed. The only thing we would recommend is to bring extra towels and wash cloths. By the time we enjoyed the hot tub and showered we were having to wash clothes because we had nothing for the next day
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

HoneyMoon Trip

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: It was absolutely beautiful. The accommodations were very much appreciated.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

John M.

Lazy Laurel great hot tub noisy fridge

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: It was great despite the loud obnoxious refrigerator
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jesstina B.

Lazy Laurel Review

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: Our time at the cabin was amazing! We enjoyed every bit of it. The only things that needed to be fixed was the sliding door not locking, the fridge making a funny sound, & the hot tub didn’t get very hot. But otherwise we had a great time.