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Train Caboose w/ Upscale Amenities Minutes to Waynesville & Asheville

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A patio area with outdoor furniture, a fire pit, and a barbecue grill.
A wooden interior with a sofa and a door leading outside.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A red train car with a small porch and a covered porch area with stairs leading up to a house.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a lush garden with ferns and various plants.

Reviews

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

Highlights

  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Waynesville, NC
  • Place, Pigeon River
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Junaluska Golf Course
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Sleeping Space

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Dining area

About this property

Train Caboose w/ Upscale Amenities Minutes to Waynesville & Asheville

Experience a unique getaway at The Caboose at Station 451, just 10 miles from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. This transformed 1926 train caboose is nestled in a private rural setting, close to I-40 and a short drive to popular destinations like historic main street Waynesville, Asheville, Tennessee, the Blue Ridge Parkway and MORE!

Enjoy nearby hiking, waterfalls, local entertainment and dining, or unwind in the vintage caboose which features a queen-sized bed, Smart TV, and convertible couch for additional sleeping. The custom bath house features a luxurious double shower and premium amenities.

Outdoor highlights include an oversized covered porch with relaxing sitting areas and an outdoor TV. You'll enjoy the private outdoor shower, fire pit, grill, and scenic views, all set amidst gorgeous landscaping and a rushing waterfall.

You'll have the entire property to yourself and each rental includes both structures. Please respect our no-smoking policy inside and enjoy your stay at this unforgettable retreat!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 919819
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Waynesville

Located in Waynesville, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Pisgah National Forest can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cataloochee Ski Area. Queen's Farm Stables and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as sledding.
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Waynesville, NC

What's nearby

  • Pigeon River - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Lake Junaluska Golf Course - 13 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center - 13 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Queen's Farm Stables - 15 min drive - 18.5 km
  • Cataloochee Ski Area - 17 min drive - 17.3 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Haywood 209 Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ammons' Drive In and Dairy Bar - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Caffeine & Chaos - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Ben’s Backdraft BBQ - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Buttered Biscuit - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Train Caboose w/ Upscale Amenities Minutes to Waynesville & Asheville pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Train Caboose w/ Upscale Amenities Minutes to Waynesville & Asheville?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Train Caboose w/ Upscale Amenities Minutes to Waynesville & Asheville on Aug 30, 2026 start from $295, 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 Train Caboose w/ Upscale Amenities Minutes to Waynesville & Asheville?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Train Caboose w/ Upscale Amenities Minutes to Waynesville & Asheville?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Train Caboose w/ Upscale Amenities Minutes to Waynesville & Asheville located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Pigeon River and within 9 mi (15 km) of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cataloochee Ski Area. Queen's Farm Stables and Pisgah National Forest are also within 9 mi (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Brooke Parrott

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