Escape to serenity in this private log cabin nestled at 4,200 feet in the Smoky Mountains. Ideal for families or couples, it sleeps 6 with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a cozy loft with a queen sleeper sofa.
Sit back on our wrap around deck and let the sound of the stream and birds melt your stress away. Freshly furnished with a charm and modern comforts, this is the mountain retreat you’ve been dreaming of.
Minutes from Blue Ridge Parkway, Smoky Mountains NP, Cherokee, Bryson City, and Asheville and many attractions.
◆ Sleeping Arrangements ◆
Sleeps 6 guests comfortably:
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Loft: Queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress
• Optional: Queen-size air mattress available
◆ Layout & Accessibility ◆
This is a three-level cabin, so you will need to climb stairs:
• Ground level: Full bathroom, laundry room, and bonus room
• Main level: Kitchen, living room, and half bathroom
• Top level: Two bedrooms, full bathroom, and loft
◆ Family-Friendly Features ◆
We welcome families! The cabin includes:
• Bed foam bumpers, Bed rail guard
• Outlet covers
• Safety gate
• Toy box and Board Games
• Booster seat
• Step stool for sink
• Night lights
• Giant Jenga on the bottom deck!
◆ What Makes Our Cabin Special ◆
• True Smoky Mountain private hideaway perfect for unplugging.
• Immersed in nature with a peaceful creek and birds singing all day long.
• Covered wrap around deck which feels like sitting in the tree house.
• Naturally built interior crafted from never-stained pine wood.
• Large private property with plenty of places for kids (and adults) to discover nature.
• Exceptionally clean and well-stocked with all the essentials—just as guests love it.
◆ Well-Equipped Kitchen + Outdoor Grill ◆
• Prepare meals with ease in a fully stocked kitchen with cooking and pantry basics—we've thought of everything from cookware to coffee makers.
• Step onto the deck, fire up the grill, and enjoy a cookout surrounded by the woods.
◆ Fire Pit + Firewood Provided ◆
Relax by the front yard fire pit under the stars—complimentary firewood included.
◆ Important to Note ◆
• Minimum age to book: 25 years
• No smoking, including porches.
• No A/C needed – our elevation (4,200 ft) offers natural cooling. All windows are screened, and ceiling fans are in every room.
• Steep driveway might be a challenge for 2WD vehicles in certain weather conditions. We recommend to park at the top of the hill and walk down 150ft to the cabin.
• There are two SECURITY cameras; one on a tree above the culvert at the intersection of the gravel and grass driveways and one on the front of the house above the staircase. Both are facing Izzie Ln to monitor the incoming traffic only.
◆ The Neighborhood and Getting Around ◆
Cranberry Creek Cabin is nestled at 4,200 ft in the quiet, wooded Hornbuckle/Cranberry Falls community, just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. The setting is peaceful and remote, surrounded by trees and nature sounds.
• Soco Gap Market - small convenience store located at the entrance to the community.
**Nearby Attractions:
• Waterrock Knob (<15min) – Beautiful long range views, visitor center, hiking trails.
• Soco Falls (7min) – Twin waterfalls; short hike to observation deck.
• Maggie Valley (12 min) – Quaint town with shops, ice cream, crafts, and souvenirs.
• Great Smoky Mountains National Park (25 min) – Hiking, scenic drives, and wildlife.
• Cataloochee Ski Area (20 min) – Winter fun for skiers and snowboarders.
• Waynesville (25 min) – Grocery stores (Publix, Ingles), restaurants, breweries and boutique shopping
• Cherokee (25 min) – Native American heritage,Harrah’s Casino and family attractions
• Asheville (50 min) – Artsy, vibrant city with breweries, live music, Biltmore Estate,..
**Getting to the Cabin:
• Located 1 mile off US Hwy 19/Soco Rd
• Access road is a gravel country road maintained by the HOA
• 4WD required in winter; recommended in other seasons
• 2WD vehicles can access, but be aware of a steep driveway near the cabin. If needed, you may park at the top near the Izzie Ln sign and walk down ~150 ft.
!!! Important: GPS may not work accurately for the last mile—please follow our detailed directions to reach the cabin smoothly.