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Set against mountain views, this 1-bedroom cottage accommodates 4 guests with 1 bathroom. Enjoy activities such as motorboating, game walks, and mountain biking nearby. The property features a patio for outdoor relaxation and offers options for skiing and golf in the area. Explore attractions like Pigeon River and Lake Junaluska Golf Course.
Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Sledding nearby
A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
Your private hideaway
Guests love the secluded location for peace and quiet.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Barbecue grill
Air-conditioning
Kitchenette
Patio
Internet
Onsite parking available
Explore the area
Waynesville, NC
Pigeon River
Place, Pigeon River
3 min drive
Lake Junaluska Golf Course
Place, Lake Junaluska Golf Course
13 min drive
Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
Place, Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
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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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
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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About the area
Waynesville
Located in Waynesville, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Wheels Through Time Museum and Maggie Valley Opry House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cataloochee Ski Area and Lake Junaluska Golf Course. Maggie Valley Festival Grounds and Fantasy Golf & Game Room are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
Lake Junaluska Golf Course - 13 min drive - 17.5 km
Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center - 13 min drive - 16.5 km
Waynesville Recreation Center - 15 min drive - 18.9 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
Blue Ghost Outpost - 4 min drive
Ben’s Backdraft BBQ - 7 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 5 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Train Caboose w/ Upscale Amenities Minutes to Waynesville & Asheville on 6 Oct 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 Train Caboose w/ Upscale Amenities Minutes to Waynesville & Asheville?
On-site 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?
Checkout 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 miles (15 km) of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cataloochee Ski Area. Pisgah National Forest and Blue Ridge Health - Haywood are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Brooke Parrott
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests