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Cozy Creekside Retreat, Gateway to the Smokies, Maggie Valley, Asheville, Nature

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A wooden gazebo with a table and benches, overlooking a river and lush greenery.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a window with a view of greenery.
A natural stream with rocks and greenery.
A living room with a black leather sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a window with a view of greenery.

Reviews

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

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Fireplace
    A rare find - cozy up in front of a warm, inviting fireplace.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Waynesville, NC
  • Place, Hazelwood Soap Company
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Shelton House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Blue Patchwork Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Den with Futon

1 Double Futon

Smokey Mountain Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cozy Creekside Retreat, Gateway to the Smokies, Maggie Valley, Asheville, Nature

Welcome to one of the only homes in Waynesville located directly on Richland Creek. You will love relaxing under the Gazebo, listening to the clean, babbling mountain stream and the kids will love playing in the creek. Waynesville and Richland Creek is a designated North Carolina “Mountain Heritage Trout Water”, a stocked trout stream. You can enjoy trout fishing in the backyard. The house was built in 1964 and is considered Mid-Century Modern Architecture with an open floor plan and lots of windows. Recently remodeled, upgrades include new and refinished floors, paint, upgraded bathroom and windows. There are two large private bedrooms for guest to access. The deck and gazebo are the highlight of the house and we have a fenced-in area to keep small children and SMALL dogs safe. Please be aware there is one ring camera which monitors the exterior/rear of the home for your safety and ours. We hope you will enjoy this mid-century modern home as a getaway from your busy lives.

This area is known as the Gateway to the Smoky Mountains National Park. Waynesville is a wonderful mix of relaxation time and fun local activities. Families will enjoy the convenience of nearby downtown Waynesville shopping, pet-friendly, five-star restaurants and breweries. Local amenities include boating and swimming in Lake Junaluska, hiking, seasonal snow tubing, skiing and live music. Asheville is a short 30 minutes away, with Museums, Galleries the world famous Biltmore Estate. This property is motorcycle friendly with a FLAT, pull through half-circle driveway for RV's and trailers and offer a lockable dry shed which can accommodate 4 motorcycles. We are a approximately five miles from Maggie Valley and the Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum or the entrance to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Additional popular scenic routes include the Tail of the Dragon, the Cherohala Skyway, route 209 towards Hot Springs. Cherokee is a 20 minute drive where you can enjoy “Unto These Hills” Outdoor drama and the Cherokee Reservation and Casino. Enjoy White-water rafting on the Nantahala, Zip-Lining in Bryson City, or Fly-fishing with the Tuckaseegee Fly Shop, all nearby. Something for Everyone! Hope to See Y'all Soon!
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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, lock the doors and return the keys
Set thermostat to directed temperature depending on the season.
Clean Grill if used.
Start laundry towels-sheets.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
NO Dogs over 20 pounds and Clean up after your pet. Scoop the poop!
2-Car Garage is OFF LIMITS; Owner reserves the right to access the garage, tools, vehicles during normal hours, and will notify guests accordingly.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3174397vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

About the area

Waynesville

Located in Waynesville, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Cataloochee Ski Area and Balsam Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pisgah National Forest and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Consider Folkmoot Friendship Center for a night out or Waynesville Recreation Center if you're travelling with kids. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
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Waynesville, NC

What's nearby

  • Hazelwood Soap Company - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Folkmoot Friendship Center - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Shelton House - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blue Ridge Beer Hub - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Angelo's Family Pizza & Pasta - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy Creekside Retreat, Gateway to the Smokies, Maggie Valley, Asheville, Nature pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy Creekside Retreat, Gateway to the Smokies, Maggie Valley, Asheville, Nature?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Creekside Retreat, Gateway to the Smokies, Maggie Valley, Asheville, Nature on 7 Sept 2026 start from £533, 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 at Cozy Creekside Retreat, Gateway to the Smokies, Maggie Valley, Asheville, Nature?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy Creekside Retreat, Gateway to the Smokies, Maggie Valley, Asheville, Nature?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy Creekside Retreat, Gateway to the Smokies, Maggie Valley, Asheville, Nature?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy Creekside Retreat, Gateway to the Smokies, Maggie Valley, Asheville, Nature located?

This family-friendly Waynesville holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Hazelwood Soap Company and LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography. Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts and Shelton House are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Susan Gott

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Susan enjoys this part of the country and have been coming here for many years. Susan loves the North Carolina Mountains and enjoys hiking, bicycling and riding his motorcycle on the mountain curves. Susan grew up in Virginia and Tennessee and considers herself a Blue Ridge Mountain girl and loves coming back to this part of the country to kick back and escape the Florida heat. Gott Glass Gallery and Phoenix Studio in Tampa where she combines studio and home into a unique artist’s atelier.

Why they chose this property

I love Waynesville, Asheville and Richland Creek Retreat and enjoy a this property as summer get-a-way. I love Waynesville and have many friends here. I encourage you to support the local small businesses of Waynesville including Frog Level Brewery, Haywood Smokehouse, Boujum, and many other fine local resturants.

What makes this property unique

You will love sitting under the Gazebo, drinking morning coffee and listening to the wonderful sounds of Richland Creek which is a NC Heritage stocked trout stream. Our family enjoys the local downtown shopping and restaurants, hiking, snow tubing, skiing & visiting the Biltmore. We are motorcycle friendly with a flat, pull through driveway for RV's-trailers. We love riding the Tail of the Dragon, the Cherohala Skyway and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Don't miss the Cherokee Reservation and Casino or White Water Kayaking, Zip-lining and trout fishing are all nearby. Something for Everyone! Hope to see Y'all soon!

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