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TRhamien
Nov 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
TRhamien
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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Cozy Retreat • Hot Tub • Close to Town, Deep Creek, and National Park Entrance.
Cottage with kitchen, near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2325 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Bryson City, NC
- Place, Swain Community Hospital2 min drive
- Place, Tuckasegee River2 min drive
- Place, Island Park2 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Sleeping Area
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Spacious Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cozy Retreat • Hot Tub • Close to Town, Deep Creek, and National Park Entrance.
Welcome to Blissful Nook—your peaceful retreat just minutes from the heart of Bryson City. This cozy tiny home is designed for relaxation and outdoor joy! Soak in the private hot tub, unwind on the inviting couch swing, or enjoy games like Yard-Size Connect 4 and Hook 'n Ring. Take a short walk to Deep Creek to sit, fish, or wade. The comforts of home with a stocked kitchen, oversized full bath, Wi-Fi, and washer/dryer make this the perfect blend of comfort and nature for an unforgettable stay.
Whether you're seeking adventure or serenity, planning a romantic getaway, a mountain escape, or simply a restful pause on your journey—this cozy retreat is your perfect haven. Blissful Nook invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and savor the moment. Whatever brings you here, you'll find everything you need to feel at home.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE STAYING HERE
Blissful Nook isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a place to truly unwind. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel wrapped in comfort and surrounded by nature’s beauty. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch swing, soaking in the private hot tub after a day of adventure, or curling up with a good book inside, every detail is designed to help you relax and recharge. You’ll love the thoughtful touches—from the cozy queen bed and stocked kitchen to the games and outdoor space that invite connection and fun. And with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just a mile away, adventure is always within reach. Whether you're here for romance, rest, or exploration, Blissful Nook offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and serenity. It’s the kind of place you’ll want to return to—season after season.
Ideally located near the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the GSM Train Depot, Harrah’s Casino, and a variety of restaurants, breweries, hiking & biking trails, Blissful Nook offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility.
LIVING & RELAXING
• Private, covered hot tub — perfect after hiking or exploring
• Oversized couch swing & bistro patio set
• 55” Smart TV, Wi-Fi, USB charging ports
• Games: Yard-size Connect 4, Hook ’n Ring, board games
SLEEPING AREA
• Queen bed with premium mattress & bedding
• Dresser, cubby storage & hanging space
• Bedside lamps + USB charging
KITCHEN & DINING
• Full kitchen with electric stovetop, toaster oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, and more
• Coffee bar: Keurig, drip, & French press
• Cookware, dishes, wine glasses, & basics
• Bar seating for 2 inside + outdoor bistro set
SPACIOUS BATHROOM
• Oversized, custom tiled walk-in shower
• Beekman 1802 bath products
• Full washer & dryer
• Hairdryer, ironing board & linens
• Please note: there is a small step down as you enter the bathroom, with wall and floor signage to help guide you
OUTDOOR LIVING
• Fully fenced private yard
• Covered patio + couch swing
• Gas grill + prep space
• Access to Deep Creek (map provided)
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
• 1 mile to Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance
• 5 minutes to Bryson City shops, breweries, & restaurants
• 5 minutes to Great Smoky Mountains Train Depot
• 12 miles to Harrah’s Casino in Cherokee
• 11 miles to Sequoyah National Golf Course
• 20 minutes to Fontana Lake and Nantahala Gorge
• Year-round activities: hiking, biking, tubing, rafting, Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, Polar Express, golfing, and more
PERFECT FOR ALL SEASONS
• Whether you're visiting for a spring or summer getaway, a fall leaf-peeping or brewery-hopping adventure, or a winter escape for the Polar Express experience, Blissful Nook offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
• No matter the time of year, you're warmly welcomed to settle in, slow down, and savor the magic of the mountains. Your peaceful retreat awaits—welcome to Blissful Nook!
EXPLORE OUR OTHER PROPERTIES
Whether you're drawn to the misty mountains of North Carolina or the rugged beauty of the Tetons, we offer a variety of unique stays designed to match your travel style.
Great Smoky Mountains – Bryson City, NC:
⁕ Creekside Quarters: VRBO#: 1925589: directly on Deep Creek behind Blissful Nook
⁕ Peace of Heaven: VRBO#: 1594848: Cabin with Mountain View
⁕ Sophie's Choice Cabin: VRBO#: 191570: Secluded Log Cabin
⁕ Urban Retreat: VRBO# 4261824: Downtown Bryson City
⁕ Water's Edge: VRBO#: 1594891: directly on Deep Creek next to Creekside Quarters
Grand Tetons – Driggs, ID:
• Alpine Escape: VRBO#4633144 – Cozy mountain retreat
• Peaks & Pines: VRBO#4636080 – Spacious and scenic
• The Teton Duo: VRBO#4637184 – Book Alpine Escape + Peaks & Pines together for larger groups
Whether you're seeking adventure or serenity, planning a romantic getaway, a mountain escape, or simply a restful pause on your journey—this cozy retreat is your perfect haven. Blissful Nook invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and savor the moment. Whatever brings you here, you'll find everything you need to feel at home.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE STAYING HERE
Blissful Nook isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a place to truly unwind. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel wrapped in comfort and surrounded by nature’s beauty. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch swing, soaking in the private hot tub after a day of adventure, or curling up with a good book inside, every detail is designed to help you relax and recharge. You’ll love the thoughtful touches—from the cozy queen bed and stocked kitchen to the games and outdoor space that invite connection and fun. And with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just a mile away, adventure is always within reach. Whether you're here for romance, rest, or exploration, Blissful Nook offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and serenity. It’s the kind of place you’ll want to return to—season after season.
Ideally located near the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the GSM Train Depot, Harrah’s Casino, and a variety of restaurants, breweries, hiking & biking trails, Blissful Nook offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility.
LIVING & RELAXING
• Private, covered hot tub — perfect after hiking or exploring
• Oversized couch swing & bistro patio set
• 55” Smart TV, Wi-Fi, USB charging ports
• Games: Yard-size Connect 4, Hook ’n Ring, board games
SLEEPING AREA
• Queen bed with premium mattress & bedding
• Dresser, cubby storage & hanging space
• Bedside lamps + USB charging
KITCHEN & DINING
• Full kitchen with electric stovetop, toaster oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, and more
• Coffee bar: Keurig, drip, & French press
• Cookware, dishes, wine glasses, & basics
• Bar seating for 2 inside + outdoor bistro set
SPACIOUS BATHROOM
• Oversized, custom tiled walk-in shower
• Beekman 1802 bath products
• Full washer & dryer
• Hairdryer, ironing board & linens
• Please note: there is a small step down as you enter the bathroom, with wall and floor signage to help guide you
OUTDOOR LIVING
• Fully fenced private yard
• Covered patio + couch swing
• Gas grill + prep space
• Access to Deep Creek (map provided)
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
• 1 mile to Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance
• 5 minutes to Bryson City shops, breweries, & restaurants
• 5 minutes to Great Smoky Mountains Train Depot
• 12 miles to Harrah’s Casino in Cherokee
• 11 miles to Sequoyah National Golf Course
• 20 minutes to Fontana Lake and Nantahala Gorge
• Year-round activities: hiking, biking, tubing, rafting, Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, Polar Express, golfing, and more
PERFECT FOR ALL SEASONS
• Whether you're visiting for a spring or summer getaway, a fall leaf-peeping or brewery-hopping adventure, or a winter escape for the Polar Express experience, Blissful Nook offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
• No matter the time of year, you're warmly welcomed to settle in, slow down, and savor the magic of the mountains. Your peaceful retreat awaits—welcome to Blissful Nook!
EXPLORE OUR OTHER PROPERTIES
Whether you're drawn to the misty mountains of North Carolina or the rugged beauty of the Tetons, we offer a variety of unique stays designed to match your travel style.
Great Smoky Mountains – Bryson City, NC:
⁕ Creekside Quarters: VRBO#: 1925589: directly on Deep Creek behind Blissful Nook
⁕ Peace of Heaven: VRBO#: 1594848: Cabin with Mountain View
⁕ Sophie's Choice Cabin: VRBO#: 191570: Secluded Log Cabin
⁕ Urban Retreat: VRBO# 4261824: Downtown Bryson City
⁕ Water's Edge: VRBO#: 1594891: directly on Deep Creek next to Creekside Quarters
Grand Tetons – Driggs, ID:
• Alpine Escape: VRBO#4633144 – Cozy mountain retreat
• Peaks & Pines: VRBO#4636080 – Spacious and scenic
• The Teton Duo: VRBO#4637184 – Book Alpine Escape + Peaks & Pines together for larger groups
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Kitchen
Washer
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Free WiFi
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Minimum age to rent: 19
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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About the neighborhood
Bryson City
Bryson City is home to this cottage. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Oconaluftee Indian Village are local landmarks, 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. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Bryson City, NC
What's nearby
- Swain Community Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Tuckasegee River - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Island Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
- Juney Whank Falls - 9 min drive - 2.7 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Bryson City Brewing - 3 min drive
- Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 5 min drive
- Anthony's Italian Resturant - 4 min drive
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Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Zach B.
Oct 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Zach B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
ella p.
Dec 13, 2025
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ella p.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angie P.
Oct 25, 2025
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Angie P.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Donna N.
Sep 22, 2025
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Donna N.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dewanda D.
Oct 10, 2025
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Dewanda D.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Russ E.
Aug 24, 2025
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Russ E.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jade S.
Jun 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jade S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Wendy S.
Aug 10, 2025
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Blissfully Nooked
Wendy S.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
joan b.
Jun 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short trip to Bryson City
joan b.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marquise G.
Sep 24, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Marquise G.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Patricia
Sep 20, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Patricia
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jessica L.
May 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place for two
Jessica L.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christina S.
May 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing little home…
Christina S.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Danna H.
Apr 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
20th Anniversary Trip
Danna H.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brandy H.
Nov 21, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick mountain getaway
Brandy H.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
William S.
Oct 28, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Leaf Peeping
William S.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Laurie and Steven H.
Sep 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Laurie and Steven H.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tony B.
Oct 5, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property, great location!!
Tony B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth T.
Nov 25, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Elizabeth T.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jaylesa H.
Dec 13, 2023
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Marvin H.
Dec 30, 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
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Maybelle W.
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About the host
Hosted by Steven and Sue
We’re passionate about creating welcoming spaces where guests can relax and soak in the beauty of the Smoky Mountains or Grand Tetons. Our love for these stunning regions inspired us to share them through vacation homes, offering others the chance to experience their charm. Whether you're visiting to explore or simply unwind, we hope you’ll create lasting memories in one of our special places.
Why they chose this property
This tiny home is built on the property that houses 2 other vacation homes (Water's Edge & Creekside Quarters). A private group of two can rent Blissful Nook or Blissful Nook can be an "add-on" rental paired with other homes on site. The tiny home is just 1 mile from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park entrance and close to town. Blissful Nook guests have access to Deep Creek via a marked path. Very peaceful and conveniently located.
What makes this property unique
Blissful Nook is a tiny home that has all of the great amenities of a larger home. The yard is fenced in to provide privacy. It is located close to town and has access to Deep Creek. The outdoor area has a covered patio, hot tub, and couch swing to enjoy!
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