Sleeps 16 Lodge Near Bryson City, Arcade, Hot Tub

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A hot tub with two glasses of red wine, wooden walls, a wooden wheel, and a view of green hills.
A two-story log cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a string of lights.
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a dining area with wicker furniture, and large windows offering views of greenery.
A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a large TV mounted on the wall.
A wooden dining room with a long table set for four, featuring woven chairs, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.

Reviews

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

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Nantahala National Forest

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Hot tub on site
  • Waterpark access
  • Kitchenette
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Whittier, NC
  • Place, Nantahala National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Smoky Mountain Country Club
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed

Kids Video Game/Movie Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

The Bear's Den

3 Queen Beds

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden

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About the neighborhood

Whittier

Located in Whittier, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and The Wild Fern are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Oconaluftee Indian Village and Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine. Traveling with kids? Consider Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hunting.
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Whittier, NC

What's nearby

  • Nantahala National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Smoky Mountain Country Club - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 13 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 17 min drive - 20.1 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 18 min drive - 17.8 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 141 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sleeps 16 Lodge Near Bryson City, Arcade, Hot Tub pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Sleeps 16 Lodge Near Bryson City, Arcade, Hot Tub?

As of Nov 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sleeps 16 Lodge Near Bryson City, Arcade, Hot Tub on Jan 19, 2027 start from $827, 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?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sleeps 16 Lodge Near Bryson City, Arcade, Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sleeps 16 Lodge Near Bryson City, Arcade, Hot Tub?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sleeps 16 Lodge Near Bryson City, Arcade, Hot Tub located?

This family-friendly Whittier cabin is located in the mountains, within a 10-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Smoky Mountain Country Club. Tuckasegee River is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 66 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 66 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 66 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 66 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 66 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect cabin for a large group
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property, great location for golf and sightseeing!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous and spacious cabin, comfortable beds, excellent hot tub. We had a wonderful time on our Spring Break vacation.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Definitely worth it, the view was spectacular and the location was perfect for us. I love how the owners took special care in what renters would like.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A perfect getaway location. Beautiful inside the house and outside.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay. The house was well furnished and very clean. The host was very nice and also very helpful with giving suggestions of places to visit during our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was perfect, the home was cozy and clean, and they were always available to answer our questions. Highly recommended!” “Our stay at the dancing bear place was fantastic!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay in a great house! We had an awesome time!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Coffee bar was wonderful, host very responsive
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

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

Great location

Very nice lodge
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our group of 3 families had a great time- the kids loved the game room and the cub’s den. Lovely views from the big deck. Couple of small issues were addressed right away, prompt communication.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property with great views. Host is wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The view from this cabin is amazing! Our family had a wonderful time. This cabin is very well stocked with everything you need, and the owner was so easy to work with. You will not be disappointed staying here
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome cabin

The Dancing Bear Lodge was an amazing place! Huge place with a great view and plenty to do inside and out!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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

Great cabin

Kitchen was very well stocked! Great game room!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Guys trip in the mountains

Was the perfect place for a guys trip getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our group of 8 kids and 8 adults had a wonderful stay in Bryson City while riding the Polar Express. The location was incredibly convenient, and the house had everything we needed. We especially loved the well-stocked coffee bar and the abundance of blankets, pillows, and towels. We had a fantastic time, and Alex was a great communicator throughout our stay. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

Great work retreat!

Loved our time at the Dancing Bear Lodge. Clean, beautiful property and responsive contact from the owner.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed here this week and absolutely loved it! The cabin was spotless, cozy, and had everything we needed for a perfect family getaway. The kids were obsessed with the kids’ room and the movie room — those were total highlights for them! The location was peaceful, the beds were super comfy, and every little detail made it feel like home. Everything was perfect. We’ll definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful. Will definitely stay again.

Easy, easy, easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect for memorable golf weekend

Dancing Bear Lodge was ideal for our annual golf outing with friends from all around the country. Nearby Sequoyah National and Smokey Mountain Country Club courses were fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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

Trip

Wonderful experience. Beautiful place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic Lodge

We really enjoyed the Dancing Bear lodge. Alex was a tremendous host. We will use them again if/when we go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

Golf mountain weekend

Fantastic mountain cabin! Perfect spot for a mountain golf weekend. Great location and couldn’t ask for better accommodations. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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

Great Weekend Getaway

This cabin was the perfect weekend getaway for a total of 8 friends and one dog. The cabin was clean, beautiful, and spacious. The porch view was amazing, the kitchen was perfectly stocked and the fire pit was a great added bonus. Wonderful experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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