Guests love the top-rated, generously-sized rooms.
Firepit available
One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Firepit
Explore the area
Cherokee, NC
Oconaluftee Islands Park
Place, Oconaluftee Islands Park
3 min drive
Eastern Cherokee Agency
Place, Eastern Cherokee Agency
3 min drive
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Place, Museum of the Cherokee Indian
4 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
2.5 miles from casino.Mtn views.Cherokee Reservations. Now with Wi-Fi.
Come unplug as you take in the beautiful scenery of the Great Smoky Mountains in this quiet, private home nestled in the countryside of the Cherokee Indian Reservation. Experience up close sights of the native elk, wild turkeys & over 200 species of birds. Access to fishing trails. Open floor plan, private property, paved and easy access. Experience the thrill of the Harrah’s Cherokee Casino, with games, dining, and more; just 2.5 miles away. Explore downtown Cherokee for Cherokee local made crafts. Then visit the Cherokee Museum and Indian Village to learn more about our culture. In the summer, Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama is held nightly. Visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, just 3.5 miles away. The visitor’s center and village are free, with a high probability of Elk sightings. Take a Ride on the Rails at the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad in Bryson City, just 10 miles away, with quaint shops and a variety of restaurants. Explore the Road to NoWhere and take a short hike to beautiful waterfalls on this BC side of the GSMNP. Adventurous excursions like white water rafting and zip lining within the Nantahala Gorge are about 30 minutes away.
Make yourself at home as you take in all the sights and sounds of nature off the beaten path here at Firefly Cove, and watch the night come to life! Set your alarm for a 9 pm date to the patio or fire pit as the woods light up for a magical show! Make sure all of the lights are off, inside and out, and cozy up to find out just why this place is called Firefly Cove.
Firefly Season: Mis June - Late August Changing of the leaves/Color season: Late September- Early November
Fall in the mountains is breathtaking, and firefly cove has fantastic views of all the colors fall brings in. Enjoy!
Things to take note of: At the end of your stay you will be responsible for placing all trash in green can behind home. Load & start dishwasher, empty fridge, remove bed linens and lastly start a load of towels. A friendly reminder will be sent out the night before you go. This is all to help the cleaners visit go a little smoother. PLEASE NOTE* NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED INSIDE THE HOME* IF SMOKING IS A MUST, IT SHOULD BE DONE OUTSIDE & YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR DISCARDING YOUR CIGARETTE BUTTS!! Failure to do so will result in loss of security deposit. Thank you for understanding.
(As we are waiting for Cherokee to provide access to WiFi and cable in the area, please enjoy the satellite & old fashioned DVD collection, or better yet, enjoy a book as you unwind from a hectic, daily life. Cell phone service is good, so you should be able to access the internet via your phone.)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2907838vb
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 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
Cherokee
Located in Cherokee, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail and Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo. Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Country Side Bowling Lanes are also worth visiting.
Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
Getting around
Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 128 min drive
Restaurants
Granny's Kitchen - 7 min drive
Noodle Bar - 7 min drive
The Rice Wagon Cherokee - 9 min drive
Arby's - 4 min drive
Soundbytes - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2.5 miles from casino.Mtn views.Cherokee Reservations. Now with Wi-Fi. pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at 2.5 miles from casino.Mtn views.Cherokee Reservations. Now with Wi-Fi.?
As of 5 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2.5 miles from casino.Mtn views.Cherokee Reservations. Now with Wi-Fi. on 6 Jan, 2027 start from S$626, 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 2.5 miles from casino.Mtn views.Cherokee Reservations. Now with Wi-Fi.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2.5 miles from casino.Mtn views.Cherokee Reservations. Now with Wi-Fi.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2.5 miles from casino.Mtn views.Cherokee Reservations. Now with Wi-Fi.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 2.5 miles from casino.Mtn views.Cherokee Reservations. Now with Wi-Fi. located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Oconaluftee Islands Park and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Eastern Cherokee Agency. Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Cherokee Welcome Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Abby Murphy
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests