Riverfront Cabin on the Tuckasegee minutes away from WCU & Sylva
Location, location, location! Beautiful recently built cabin on the Tuckasegee River and a hop, skip, and a jump away from Western Carolina University. Minutes from the Hallmark movie-esque town of Sylva with plenty of shopping and dining options. Enjoy countless activities in the neighboring towns of Cherokee and Bryson City. Looking for a perfect day trip? Visit Cashiers, Highlands, Waynesville, Maggie Valley, or Asheville. You'll receive our personalized travel guide with recommendations that are sure to excite all our guests.
This home features all the modern conveniences of home with rustic mountain charm. This smart home provides keyless entry with codes changed after each guest for added safety. Reliable wifi throughout the home and smart TV's for you to stream your favorite movies and programming. All beds feature highly rated memory foam mattresses. The front bedroom has a softer mattress while the back bedroom has a firmer mattress. The kitchen is fully stocked with all your cooking essentials. There is a mess free electric fireplace in the living room. The outdoor covered pavilion has a wood burning fireplace (firewood not provided) perfect for making s'mores and listening to the sounds of the river. Located on one of the most popular areas for fly fishing. Pack your fishing poles! Hot tub is adjacent to the pavilion. Hot tub fee can be removed if you do not wish to use it.
If you are looking for a home with a beautiful view without the winding, steep roads you often find in mountain areas, this is the place for you. Please be advised that there is road noise from South River Road (especially during the day). Please also note that the loft bedroom is open to the living area below.
Parking available for 2 SUV/Trucks or 3 smaller cars. Rear wheel drive not recommended on incline driveway but there is a small area for parking alongside the road across from the house. Trucks will not be able to turn around so backing into the driveway is encouraged.
Security cameras are on the exterior of the home to provide security to owner and guests. None are inside or have view of the interior of the home. Smoking is prohibited on the property. No parties or excessive noise as we are located in a residential area and our guests must be respectful of our neighbors
3.6 Miles to Western Carolina University 8 Miles to Downtown Sylva 17.7 Miles to Harrah's Cherokee 24.7 Miles to Cashiers 29.1 Miles to Maggie Valley 32 Miles to Nantahala Outdoor Center - Bryson City 49.7 Miles to Asheville 53.2 Miles to Gatlinburg
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Make sure hot tub is covered.
Start a load of towels to wash if possible.
Report any accidental damage.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Tampering with Wifi or security cameras results in immediate cancellation of stay. Evidence of smoking/pets on property will result in a $250 charge.
Furniture/Linens/Towels may not be moved or taken outside of the home. Please bring beach towels for outdoor activities during your stay.
Parties/excessive noise not allowed. Only registered guests allowed on the property. Guests must be respectful to neighbors.
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Property # 3208708vb
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
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Sylva
Located in Sylva, this cabin is in the mountains and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Bear Creek Lake Access Area and Nantahala National Forest, while Cherokee Mountainside Theatre and Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama are cultural highlights. Country Side Bowling Lanes and Barber Orchard Fruitstand are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
Southwestern Community College - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
Western Carolina University - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 28 min drive - 34.8 km
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 32 min drive - 47.1 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Courtyard Dining Hall - 5 min drive
El Patron - 4 min drive
The Cullowhee Cafe - 6 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverfront Cabin on the Tuckasegee minutes away from WCU & Sylva pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Riverfront Cabin on the Tuckasegee minutes away from WCU & Sylva?
As of 27 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverfront Cabin on the Tuckasegee minutes away from WCU & Sylva on 21 Feb 2027 start from £978, 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 Riverfront Cabin on the Tuckasegee minutes away from WCU & Sylva?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Riverfront Cabin on the Tuckasegee minutes away from WCU & Sylva?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Riverfront Cabin on the Tuckasegee minutes away from WCU & Sylva?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Riverfront Cabin on the Tuckasegee minutes away from WCU & Sylva located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps away from Nantahala National Forest and Tuckasegee River. Southwestern Community College is 2 mi (3.3 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Kimberly
I am an alum of Western Carolina University so my love for this area goes way back. It was always a dream of mine to have a place on the "Tuck" and I am happy to be able to share it with others who will hopefully enjoy it as much as I do.
Why they chose this property
This property is the ideal location if you want an easily accessible home with modern conveniences. Only minutes away from WCU and Sylva. No long, steep, winding roads. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the river and mountains while being in the heart of things.