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Great base camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures

Cabin in Bryson City with balcony and fireplace

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Dining
3 bedrooms, free WiFi
TV, fireplace
Exterior
In the heart of Nantahala Forest, Adventure Awaits log cabin offers a cozy retreat amidst nature. Unwind in the hot tub on the back deck or gather around the small fire pit in front. Inside, a rustic great room with a stone fireplace awaits, along with plush seating and comfortable bedrooms.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space

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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.

Great base camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures

Cabin in Bryson City with balcony and fireplace
This smoke-free cabin features Access to hot tub, laundry facilities and charcoal grills. The cabin has 3 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a private yard. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, and other amenities include a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a balcony.
Guest accommodation at this cabin offers fireplaces. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided.
Recreational amenities at the cabin include Access to hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: $95 Pet Fee

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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

Vrbo Property
Bra Basläger för Smoky Mountain Adventures
Great Base Camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures Cabin
Great Base Camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures Bryson City
Great Base Camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures Cabin Bryson City
15532

About the area

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Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Fontana Lake - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Bryson City Gem Mine - 4 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Swain County Park - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 15 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 15 min drive - 19.3 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 125 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪River's End Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Big Wesser BBQ & Brew - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cardinal Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Slow Joe's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kallistos - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Great base camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Great base camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Great base camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Great base camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Fontana Lake and Bryson City Gem Mine. Swain County Park is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away.

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Great base camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 27 out of 31 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 31 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 31 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 31 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 31 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Haley S.

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

I enjoyed my stay

I loved it but the master bedroom bed was uncomfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Scott C.

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

Checked all the boxes

We had a great 8-day stay at Adventure Awaits through the week of Christmas. We were looking for a place close to our family in Bryson City yet situated in a secluded, natural area. This place checked all the boxes. The cabin was extremely well-kept and clean upon arrival. The kitchen had all the cookware, eating and drinking necessities which made cooking meals very convenient. Ingles is about 15 minutes away. The hot tub provided great relief after busy days and the master bed was really comfy. The fireplace was especially nice for watching some TV on the colder nights. If you’re looking for a place for privacy and to just disconnect, this is the perfect cabin.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy H.

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

Beautiful place!

It was a perfect stay for a quick getaway!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joe L.

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

Great Cabin

Exactly as listed. Clean, had all the necessities and a great location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin K.

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

Bryson City

Loved the cabin. Furnished beautifully. Steps going down to cabin very difficult when carrying luggage into it. Very difficult for older people.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim S.

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

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fine
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew P.

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

An excellent place to stay

Great place to stay for those looking to get away. It is centrally located between bryson city, Nantahala forest, and Fontana dam. Clean, spacious interior for my family of four and two dogs. I would stay again soon.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy C.

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

Polar Express weekend

This cabin was perfect for our family to come to Bryson City and enjoy the Polar Express. The cabin met all of our expectations and needs. It was well stocked, clean, and the kids loved the hot tub! The description was spot on! We will definitely book here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah P.

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

0ct 2023

Great cabin!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeff B.

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

The perfect getaway cabin

We really enjoyed our stay. The cabin is furnished with everything you need. All we needed was a short trip to Bryson City to Ingles for groceries.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melanie C.

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

Our new spot

Our family has been coming to Bryson City for many years. Between the NOC and Cardinal Coffee - I couldn’t have found a better spot. The cabin is perfectly sized for 6 adults. And the little extras for your fur friends were very thoughtful- a clean blanket, extra bowls, little mats. The front porch and rocking chairs made morning coffee very peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Bernardo G.

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

Super

We had a good time. We asked to extend another day and they did not charge it. I'm very grateful. Just an observation, they need to provided enough batdom paper. and there was no soap on the bathroom. But we enjoyed it a lot. I recommend it 100 %
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Great Stay For Polar Express

Really enjoyed the stay here. Took our grandson to ride the Polar Express. Property was great and as advertised. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Russell R.

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

Perfect cabin - completely secluded

Absolutely loved the cabin. It is very secluded. We stayed mid November, no leaves on the trees, and could barely make out the roof line of the nearest cabin. Probably at least a football field or more away. Gas fireplace gave us some trouble so that was a little disappointing, but not enough to lose a five star rating. We notified property management and they were very friendly and responsive. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Bridgett M.

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

Great Cabin

Beautiful Cabin, very clean and cozy. The only issue we had was with the keypad lock. Sometimes it would work, sometimes it wouldn't. A light near the sign at the end of the gravel driveway would be a bonus because it was very hard to see at night and especially in the rain. But I would 100% recommend this cabin!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tom H., Lincoln, Nebraska

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

Perfect!

Very nice property which was very well-stocked and furnished. Great location for hiking and water activities. Couldn't have asked for more.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Beach L.

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

Nice place easy location

Quiet and private. Nicely Appointed. Really enjoyed our stay Minutes to the NOC Kitchen was well appointed with needs to cook a full meal
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Sylvain R.

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

Vacation

Great Cabin
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lisa J.

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

Family vacation

We enjoyed our family vacation to Bryson City. The cabin was very comfortable and clean. Close to fun attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Carlos N.

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

Best vacation ever

The cabin was beautiful and close to everything I will come back next year again hope to get the same cabin
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022

8/10 Good

Caleb S.

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

Polar express

It was a good trip overall. People were nice in town and only a few hick ups with food choices.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda D.

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

Our time in Bryson City, NC

Location to attractions was good, parking 2 vehicles was a challenge. TV was not to our liking, couldn't get it to work most of the time we tried and there was no closet in master bedroom. Otherwise, it was cozy and had everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Brian R.

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

Spacious and comfortable cabin

Wonderful property with all the amenities you could wish for.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Morgan R.

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

Beautiful location

Very clean, beautiful location. Very quiet and peaceful. We will definitely be returning
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Abbie M.

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

Perfection

It was everything and more! My husband and I put our phones on airplane mode and just enjoyed the four nights in five days with each other in our children. It was close to part of the Appalachian Trail which we totally loved and enjoyed hiking with our dog and our children. We went gem mining and our kids found some awesome gems and of course we visited the national Park. The only complaint I have is that my dog was acting goofy the first couple days and we couldn’t figure out why but then my husband found a no bark thing and it was turned on so I don’t know if it was like making a noise that was bothering my dog but my dog doesn’t bark to begin with so we shut it off and he loved it after that.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021