In the heart of Bryson City, this charming home offers a warm retreat within walking distance to attractions like Great Smoky Mountain Railroad and the Tuckaseegee River. Unwind on the porch, gather around the fire pit for S'mores, or cook up a storm in your cozy eat-in kitchen.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41144 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
The current price is HK$987
HK$987
HK$2,275 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage
Now booking for 2026!
Located in Bryson City, this home is walking distance to many local attractions including the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, restaurants, shopping, and the Tuckaseegee River. Driving distance to Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, "The Dragon" and Moonshiners 28.This home features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a cozy eat-in kitchen, and off street parking. Once the days adventures are over, take time to relax on the porch or make some S'mores around the fire pit!
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV
Video library
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
6 steps to reach entrance
Accessible parking space
Area rugs in public areas
No lift (single-level property)
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Casino nearby
Theme park 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)
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place Towels by the washing machine and place any linens in the provided Laundry basket in the closet of each bedroom.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
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
About the area
Located in Bryson City, this holiday home is near theme parks. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and The Cottage Craftsman are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail. Bryson City Gem Mine and Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours. Visit our Bryson City travel guide
The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians
8 min walk - 0.7 km
Smokey Mountain Trains Museum
8 min walk - 0.7 km
Nantahala Brewing Company
8 min walk - 0.7 km
Restaurants
McDonald's
7 min walk
McDonald's
7 min walk
Bryson City Brewing
10 min walk
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
4 min walk
Anthony's Italian Resturant
7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage
Now booking for 2026! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage
Now booking for 2026!?
As of 20 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage
Now booking for 2026! on 23 Mar 2026 start from HK$987, excluding 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 Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage
Now booking for 2026!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage
Now booking for 2026!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage
Now booking for 2026!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage
Now booking for 2026! located?
Situated in Bryson City, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Tuckasegee River and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians and The Cottage Craftsman are also within 10 minutes.
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Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage
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Reviews
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House was clean and everything was in working order.Decor was warm, inviting, and whimsical. Thoughtful touches such as personalized welcome sign, snacks, and games to play. Great location. Easy walking distance to town.Hope to come back again soon.
We really enjoyed our 3-night stay at the Rector Street Retreat! Location is quiet but can easily walk anywhere in Bryson City. House is clean and the kitchen is well stocked! We would definitely stay here again.
We really enjoyed staying at this property. It was clean, had everything we needed and was within walking distance to the shops and restaurants. Also, the host was very respectful and answered all of our questions promptly. We would definitely stay here again!
The rental was lovely! Comfortable, clean, and within walking distance of the town and GSMR. Victor was responsive and helpful, and we loved our stay! I only wish we had booked more time. I would love to come here again!
Very happy that I chose to stay here with my group of friends, house was very clean and neatly laid out. Ample parking and lovely location overlooking the city. Will definitely look to coming here again in the future.
Awesome location, nicely decorated, firepit was the bomb, relaxing place with nice touches noted. Coffee station was great! Anything you would need to make a meal if you wanted. You will not be disappointed!
Charming home with great location to multiple areas. The home is in town giving us the ability to walk to restaurants, shopping, coffee shops and the train ride. Bryson City is a quaint town worth the visit.
Location was great, walking distance to restaurants and shops. Close to hiking trails. House was clean and as advertised. Games for the kids was a nice touch and very much appreciated.
We really enjoyed our stay. The cottage was clean, spacious, and private. It was great to be able to walk downtown easily. The cottage had a cozy feel and the outdoor area was nice with several places to sit and a beautiful view from the swing. We hope to stay again!
Loved the welcoming touches throughout the home. We enjoyed a private stay. If you are traveling with a toddler, gratefully there are child locks on cabinets in bathroom and under kitchen sink. The host is responsive and thoughtful. If you visit in the late fall/winter you'll love the Christmas tree!
Place exactly as advertised. Absolutely immaculate! Location on Rector Street quiet but within a stones throw from the heart of Bryson City. Great home in a great little town! We will be coming back again! 110% satisfied! Host does a great job of managing this property.
We loved the cottage in Bryson City. It was equipped with everything we needed and more. The home was perfectly clean. No question about it. A perfect place to stay. I would highly recommend it to anyone traveling to Bryson City.
My husband and I loved Victor's house. The location could not have been better...
Walking distance to everything in town, yet quiet, with beautiful views from the front porch and swing in the gazebo. Loved the cleanness and decor of the house. Highly recommend staying here. Thank you, Victor!
We stayed over the 4th of July long weekend. The house was perfect as it is within walking distance to all of downtown Bryson City. The house had everything that we needed plus some. We would go hiking during the day and park at the house and walk for dinner and drinks. The owner was very responsive. We had a great time!
Where to start? House is adorable and clean. Location is as good as it gets. Walked for dinner, lunch and breakfast. Nice folks all over the place. Shops and restaurants made it a great week as well as the train ride. We’ll be back!!
This home was so comfortable. Great communication, everything you need, and a wonderful location. You can walk to everything in town, But, it’s still quiet and privateBeds were very comfortable