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Private Riverfront Retreat Near GSM National Park!

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A covered patio with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and a view of a river.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase of flowers, and a sign above the table.
A room with multiple aquariums, wooden walls, and informational signs.
A wooden sign with the text "The Porch Sit & Relax" against a backdrop of trees and a house.
A stone fireplace with a log fire, flanked by shelves with decorative items and framed artwork.

Reviews

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

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Tuckasegee River
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Island Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Private Riverfront Retreat Near GSM National Park!

Discover the very best of Bryson City from the comfort & convenience of this private riverfront retreat! Perfectly situated in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains overlooking Tuckasegee River, explore majestic mountain landscapes, scenic hiking trails and a vibrant downtown just a short drive away. Visit Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Darnell Farms, Appalachian Rivers Aquarium, Harrah's Casino & more! The perfect place for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Bryson City!

Recently upgraded and beautifully furnished throughout, this spacious and private two-bedroom home features an open floor plan with an upscale kitchen, counter-height seating, dining area, and a living room with 55” Smart TV.

Fully appointed modern kitchen with appliances, including stove, oven, refrigerator, Keurig coffee maker, and microwave. Bedrooms are comfortably furnished with fresh crisp new linens, pillows, bed coverings, and 32" Smart TVs. Master bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom.

Spacious living room includes a comfy sofa, cozy electric fireplace, laundry area, and free high-speed WiFi. Outdoor features include a covered back porch overlooking the river, table-top fire pit, dining area, BBQ grill, a fenced-in backyard, onsite parking, and keyless access.

Guests will enjoy private river access just across the street!

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Bryson City, nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains in North Carolina, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and small-town charm. Here's a diverse array of activities to enjoy in Bryson City:

Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Explore the pristine wilderness of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which is just a short drive from Bryson City. Hike along scenic trails, spot wildlife, and admire breathtaking mountain vistas.

Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC): Experience thrilling outdoor activities such as whitewater rafting, kayaking, zip-lining, and mountain biking at the renowned Nantahala Outdoor Center. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a novice, there are activities suitable for all skill levels.

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad: Embark on a scenic train ride through the picturesque landscapes of the Smokies aboard the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Choose from various excursions, including the Nantahala Gorge or Tuckasegee River routes, and enjoy the beauty of the region from a unique perspective.

Fishing and Water Sports: Take advantage of the abundant waterways surrounding Bryson City by indulging in fishing, tubing, or paddleboarding on Fontana Lake or the Tuckasegee River. Fishing enthusiasts can try their luck at catching trout, bass, and other species in the area's pristine streams.

Deep Creek: Spend a day at Deep Creek, where you can enjoy picnicking, tubing, and hiking. Take a refreshing dip in the cool mountain streams, explore picturesque waterfalls such as Tom Branch Falls and Indian Creek Falls, or hike along scenic trails through the lush forest.

Cultural Attractions: Discover Bryson City's rich cultural heritage by visiting attractions such as the Swain County Heritage Museum, which showcases exhibits on the region's history, including its Native American roots and early settlers.

Downtown Bryson City: Stroll through downtown Bryson City and explore its quaint shops, art galleries, and eateries. Sample local cuisine at charming restaurants, browse unique handicrafts, and soak in the relaxed atmosphere of this vibrant mountain town.

Golfing: Tee off at the Smoky Mountain Country Club, an 18-hole championship golf course surrounded by stunning mountain views. Perfect your swing amidst the tranquil beauty of the Smokies.

Scenic Drives: Take a leisurely drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway or the Cherohala Skyway, both of which offer spectacular vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Stop at scenic overlooks for photo opportunities and to soak in the natural beauty of the region.

Stargazing: Cap off your day with a mesmerizing stargazing experience in the clear mountain skies. Head to one of the many designated stargazing spots in the area, such as Clingmans Dome or Waterrock Knob, and marvel at the beauty of the night sky free from light pollution.

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a relaxing retreat in nature, Bryson City offers something for everyone to enjoy amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on VRBO. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.

If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on VRBO.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3910789vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 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
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

Bryson City is home to this holiday home. Nantahala Brewing Company and Cooper Creek Trout Farm & Pond are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Oconaluftee Visitor Center. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are also worth visiting.
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Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Island Park - 1 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 8 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 16 min drive - 22.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Riverfront Retreat Near GSM National Park! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Riverfront Retreat Near GSM National Park!?

As of 27 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Riverfront Retreat Near GSM National Park! on 25 Sept 2026 start from £488, 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 Private Riverfront Retreat Near GSM National Park!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Riverfront Retreat Near GSM National Park!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Riverfront Retreat Near GSM National Park!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Private Riverfront Retreat Near GSM National Park! located?

Situated in Bryson City, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Tuckasegee River and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians and Nantahala National Forest are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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