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Sitting on the Rock, Modern Creekside Cottage in Bryson City.
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Bryson City, NC
- Place, Smokey Mountain Trains Museum6 min walk
- Place, Nantahala Brewing Company6 min walk
- Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad7 min walk
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Master Bedroom #1
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom #2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Master Bathroom #1
Toilet · Shower only
Master Bathroom #2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Sitting on the Rock, Modern Creekside Cottage in Bryson City.
Sitting on the Rock is a two bedroom, two bath cottage in the Bryson Village community. This property's deck is perched on the properties native large rocks, hence it's name. This lovely home sits creek side, with a nice deck and hot tub, and is beautifully decorated.
Bryson Village is a premier vacation rental community located in Bryson City and right outside of the heart of downtown Bryson City. With the Historic Bryson House as it's centrally located property and an additional fifteen vacation rentals, the community all together can accommodate up to 78 guests. Each rental is lovingly equipped with every modern touch you need - flatscreen tv with Direct TV service in every living room and bedroom, gas log fireplace in the living areas, fully stocked kitchens with granite counter tops and stainless appliances, indoor and outdoor dining spaces in every home, full laundry in every home, nice decks on each property with gas grill and hot tubs, high speed wireless internet access, comfortable furnishings, and tasteful decor. The Village is a perfect spot for your Smoky Mountain Getaway; whether you are doing a large gathering with a wedding, business retreat, family reunion, group vacation, large group gathering, or a small affordable family getaway in an individual cottage. With large group bookings - The Historic House is the perfect spot for your group gatherings with nice large entertaining spaces with the smaller cottages offering additional and private sleeping quarters.
Bryson Village's location cannot be beat. Located right outside of downtown Bryson City, but within the city limits, Bryson City's amenities are right there to enjoy. There are several local restaurants to try, along with craft breweries and boutique/local shops. You of course can also take a ride on the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, which is famous for the Polar Express ride and the Great Pumpkin Patch Express. If you're interested in more outdoor entertainment, you can take a ride over to the Deep Creek entrance of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and enjoy the hiking trails, waterfalls, fishing, tubing, bike riding, or picnic areas. If you're looking to learn more about the area's deep roots and cultural history, take a 15-minute ride over to the Cherokee Reservation and check out the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, Unto These Hills drama, campfire tales in the summertime, the Oconaluftee Village, and the Pioneer Village. If you're looking for nightlife, you can also check out Harrah's Cherokee Casino. For adrenaline pumping outdoor adventure, make sure to check out the Nantahala Gorge area which is known for it's whitewater rafting, kayaking, zip line canopy tours, horseback riding, and hiking.
Bryson Village is a premier vacation rental community located in Bryson City and right outside of the heart of downtown Bryson City. With the Historic Bryson House as it's centrally located property and an additional fifteen vacation rentals, the community all together can accommodate up to 78 guests. Each rental is lovingly equipped with every modern touch you need - flatscreen tv with Direct TV service in every living room and bedroom, gas log fireplace in the living areas, fully stocked kitchens with granite counter tops and stainless appliances, indoor and outdoor dining spaces in every home, full laundry in every home, nice decks on each property with gas grill and hot tubs, high speed wireless internet access, comfortable furnishings, and tasteful decor. The Village is a perfect spot for your Smoky Mountain Getaway; whether you are doing a large gathering with a wedding, business retreat, family reunion, group vacation, large group gathering, or a small affordable family getaway in an individual cottage. With large group bookings - The Historic House is the perfect spot for your group gatherings with nice large entertaining spaces with the smaller cottages offering additional and private sleeping quarters.
Bryson Village's location cannot be beat. Located right outside of downtown Bryson City, but within the city limits, Bryson City's amenities are right there to enjoy. There are several local restaurants to try, along with craft breweries and boutique/local shops. You of course can also take a ride on the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, which is famous for the Polar Express ride and the Great Pumpkin Patch Express. If you're interested in more outdoor entertainment, you can take a ride over to the Deep Creek entrance of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and enjoy the hiking trails, waterfalls, fishing, tubing, bike riding, or picnic areas. If you're looking to learn more about the area's deep roots and cultural history, take a 15-minute ride over to the Cherokee Reservation and check out the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, Unto These Hills drama, campfire tales in the summertime, the Oconaluftee Village, and the Pioneer Village. If you're looking for nightlife, you can also check out Harrah's Cherokee Casino. For adrenaline pumping outdoor adventure, make sure to check out the Nantahala Gorge area which is known for it's whitewater rafting, kayaking, zip line canopy tours, horseback riding, and hiking.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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 cottage. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Oconaluftee Indian Village are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Oconaluftee Visitor Center. Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail are also worth visiting. Water tubing and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby.
Bryson City, NC
What's nearby
- Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Nantahala Brewing Company - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Tuckasegee River - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 13 min walk
- McDonald's - 13 min walk
- Bryson City Brewing - 11 min walk
- Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - 11 min walk
- Anthony's Italian Resturant - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
9 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cindy B.
12 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sitting on the Rock
Cindy B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Leslie H.
16 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Place
Leslie H.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Meade W.
20 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Meade W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
About the host
Hosted by Bryson City Cabin Rentals
Languages:
English
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