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Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage Now booking for 2026!

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Welcome to "Rector Street Retreat"
" Rector Street Retreat"in Spring!
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Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen

About this property

Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage Now booking for 2026!

Located in Bryson City, this home is walking distance to many local attractions including the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, restaurants, shopping, and the Tuckaseegee River. Driving distance to Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, "The Dragon" and Moonshiners 28.This home features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a cozy eat-in kitchen, and off street parking. Once the days adventures are over, take time to relax on the porch or make some S'mores around the fire pit!
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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

No pets allowed
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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 and lock the doors
Place Towels by the washing machine and place any linens in the provided Laundry basket in the closet of each bedroom.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3852046vb
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

Bryson City

Located in Bryson City, this holiday home is near theme parks. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and The Cottage Craftsman are cultural highlights, 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. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.
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Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Nantahala Brewing Company - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Cottage Craftsman - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Anthony's Italian Resturant - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage Now booking for 2026! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage Now booking for 2026!?

As of 17 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage Now booking for 2026! on 8 Sept 2026 start from £111, 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 Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage Now booking for 2026!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage Now booking for 2026!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage Now booking for 2026!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rector Street Retreat. Downtown Bryson City Cottage Now booking for 2026! located?

Situated in Bryson City, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Tuckasegee River and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians and The Cottage Craftsman are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 36 out of 36 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 36 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 36 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect! House was clean and everything we needed was there. We were able to walk everywhere in Bryson City. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and location. Grandson wants to live there. Hope to return.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host, responds quickly! Cute house, stocked with everything you might need. Very clean. Walking distance to downtown and train. Our second stay and we will return again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house and amenities were perfect! The cottage is in a perfect location for downtown activities. We hope to return!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great place. So close to downtown
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Victor was awesome, and the house was so clean. It felt like home.The location can't be beat!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Nov 2025
I am so glad you guys enjoyed your stay. I Hope you will come again soon! :)
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra McBride C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our time together there the house had everything you needed and close to downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Hone was fabulous, very clean and felt like home away from home. Nice location, quiet, and felt safe as well. Cant wait to go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a very nice, comfortable house in a great location. It’s a block from Main Street, shops and restaurants. It’s also close to the Nantahala, Deep Creek, hiking, boating,etc. We would definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simran K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and beautiful home
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was clean and everything was in working order.Decor was warm, inviting, and whimsical. Thoughtful touches such as personalized welcome sign, snacks, and games to play. Great location. Easy walking distance to town.Hope to come back again soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home was so comfortable. Great communication, everything you need, and a wonderful location. You can walk to everything in town, But, it’s still quiet and privateBeds were very comfortable
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bryson City

Excellent accommodations, clean, attention to detail
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Overnight Getaway

The rental was lovely! Comfortable, clean, and within walking distance of the town and GSMR. Victor was responsive and helpful, and we loved our stay! I only wish we had booked more time. I would love to come here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Apr 2025
I am so glad to hear you guys enjoyed your stay! I hope you will come again soon! :)
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Cottage (great location)

We enjoyed cottage and had a great stay. Cottage in walking distance of most everything in Bryson City.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Restful retreat

Awesome location, nicely decorated, firepit was the bomb, relaxing place with nice touches noted. Coffee station was great! Anything you would need to make a meal if you wanted. You will not be disappointed!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little hideaway in Bryson City

We really enjoyed our 3-night stay at the Rector Street Retreat! Location is quiet but can easily walk anywhere in Bryson City. House is clean and the kitchen is well stocked! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Todd

Easy to find. Very clean and lots of extra touches. Had everything you needed. Beds very comfortable. Loved the swing outside. Home away from home. Will definitely be returning. Victor is a great host.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bryson City Retreat

We really enjoyed staying at this property. It was clean, had everything we needed and was within walking distance to the shops and restaurants. Also, the host was very respectful and answered all of our questions promptly. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

SO VERY PRECIOUS!!!

AFTER SEVERAL VRBO BOMBS, THE RECTOR RETREAT WAS A BLESSING.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Rector Street Haven!

Wonderful location! Impeccably clean, stocked well, great host. Even had mints on the pillows! I hope to visit again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 May 2024
So glad to hear you enjoyed! Look forward to your next visit :)
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Downtown Getaway

Rector Street Retreat was the perfect place. It is a short walk to downtown Brycen City with shops and restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location, location, location!

Charming home with great location to multiple areas. The home is in town giving us the ability to walk to restaurants, shopping, coffee shops and the train ride. Bryson City is a quaint town worth the visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Oct 2024
So glad you guys enjoyed! Hope to have ya back someday! :)
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was incredible! Immaculate and well-appointed. So cozy and close to everything. Fresh and clean and comfortable. We thoroughly enjoyed our two nights. Parking was so easy in the large, paved driveway. Grounds had a cottage feel and were lovely! Victor has been so gracious and responsive. We love this VRBO…one of our faves!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visit to Bryson City

Very happy that I chose to stay here with my group of friends, house was very clean and neatly laid out. Ample parking and lovely location overlooking the city. Will definitely look to coming here again in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Victor Leo Trapasso

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I am from Whittier, NC which is just a short drive to this property. I love to travel around the area and visit all the neat towns and check out the scenery. I love being a host, I worked in hospitality for over 8 years and really love to make my home special for those visiting the area.

Why they chose this property

Bryson City, NC is a cute charming little town that has many things to do. I chose this neighborhood because everything is in walking distance and The street my home is on is quiet.

What makes this property unique

I think my home is unique because even though your in the heart of Bryson city, you still feel that you can come home and enjoy a private setting.

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