Free Activities Included Every Day! To enhance your vacation experience, free admissions are included every day of your stay to some of the most popular attractions the area has to offer such as the Biltmore, Smoky Mountain Railroad, white water rafting, jeep excursions, and more! Daily value of $250.
Cabin is pet friendly – Pet Fees Apply.
This cabin is very private and secluded. It's only 10 minutes to the NOC, but you feel like you are in the middle of your own private rainforest. Hidden away but fully equipped, this cabin is perfect for two couples or up to a family of six.
kitchen
Your kitchen is appointed with all new, stainless steel appliances including dishwasher, microwave and coffee maker. There is a raised counter with barstool seating so everyone in the kitchen/dining/living area can enjoy the company. We provide you with all the dishes, utensils and cooking tools you'll need. A gas grill is provided for BBQ connoisseurs (full propane tank included).
great room
The great room is a 2-story, vaulted room with the loft overhang above. It features large living and dining area with table suitable for seating 6 (additional barstool seating for 2). The modern-rustic decor includes leather sofa/loveseat, hardwood floors, rock fireplace and log-wall interiors. There is DirectTV system with premium movie and sports channels and a stereo system complete with CD/DVD player. Bring your own music or listen to one of the dozens of digital music channels provided by digital satellite. The great room opens to the front covered deck and hot tub.
sleeping accomodations
All our cabins feature both down and foam pillows as well as down comforters. Each bed has a firm mattress with thick pad and luxury, all-cotton linens. Luxurious bath towels are provided for the base number of occupancy with additional towels for hot tub use. Linens and towels for guests utilizing the futon(s) for sleeping are provided for when occupancy is greater than the base amount of this cabin, but use of these linens when occupancy doesn't warrant it may result in additional charges as defined on our reservations page.
main floor
In addition to the living/dining/kitchen area, the main floor has a queen bedroom with direct access to the main-floor bathroom.
loft floor
The open loft level looks over the living area and shares the openness of the great room. It features a 7' slate pool table, flat-screen TV, Sony Playstation 3, comfortable chair, and a full futon for extra sleeping.The upstairs level also has another queen bedroom and master bathroom with large tub/shower unit.
All bookings are subject to local restrictions in place at the time of the stay. We may not be allowed to accommodate all bookings that are made if local rules change after you make a booking. We make every effort to communicate current, local rules and any changes to them.
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No house parties ever. Max occupancy is strictly enforced.
If Max occupancy is exceeded, there is additional charge of $20 per night per person.
Smoking is permitted only outside on decks, and please respect that the the Smoky Mountains are flammable, so do not toss butts, ever.
Some homes are pet friendly for up to 2 dogs with additional fee of $15 per pet per day. contact host for details.
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Property # 3928458
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Bryson City
Located in Bryson City, this cabin is on a river. Appalachian Rivers Raft Company and Lakes End Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nantahala National Forest and Fontana Lake. Bryson City Gem Mine and Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Ferebee Memorial Picnic Area - 15 min drive - 14.0 km
Swain County Park - 19 min drive - 15.1 km
Getting around
Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 141 min drive
Restaurants
River's End Restaurant - 11 min drive
Kallistos - 17 min drive
Cardinal Coffee - 18 min drive
John Smith Adventures - 36 min drive
Raft Guide Club - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Hiker's Rest - Free Railroad Tix - Private and Secluded - Hiker's Rest pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hiker's Rest - Free Railroad Tix - Private and Secluded - Hiker's Rest?
As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hiker's Rest - Free Railroad Tix - Private and Secluded - Hiker's Rest on 6 Jan, 2027 start from S$750, 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.
What time is check-in at Hiker's Rest - Free Railroad Tix - Private and Secluded - Hiker's Rest?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hiker's Rest - Free Railroad Tix - Private and Secluded - Hiker's Rest?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Hiker's Rest - Free Railroad Tix - Private and Secluded - Hiker's Rest located?
Situated on a river, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Fontana Lake and Bryson City Gem Mine. Nantahala River and Ferebee Memorial Picnic Area are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Watershed Cabins
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