? Former Bed & Breakfast, renovated & converted to a huge vacation rental! ? Private 22-acre estate w/ 7 scenic hiking trails + pond ? 7 spacious bedrooms w/ private full baths + outdoor space for ultimate privacy ? Full kitchen w/ modern appliances and gas grill ? Indoor + outdoor dining ? Complimentary coffee bar ? Spacious living area w/ flat-screen Samsung SmartTV ? Large welcome area w/ seating + gas fireplace ? Expansive deck w/ long-range views of the Great Smokies ? High-speed wifi + dedicated workspace ? Clubroom lounge access for socializing & relaxation (shared space) ? Wood-burning fire pit by the pond ? Pet-friendly (pet fee required - see house rules for details) ? Free parking for multiple vehicles ? Private location w/ easy access to local attractions, national parks, event centers + more
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Here Are A Few Kind Words From Our Previous Guests:
“We rented the lodge for a family reunion. Everyone had their own bathroom and privacy. The property is beautiful. There are beautiful trails, games and the kitchen is well stocked.” - Shelly
“This was a great place for our family to gather for my husband's 60th birthday. Fresh air, beautiful views, enough rooms to accommodate my large family and friendly local establishments made this a memorable experience. The entire family is looking forward to returning soon!!!” - Pamela
“Everything about the Chalet was exactly what we looked for! We had 7 families visited the Chalet and we all feel extremely satisfied. The owner went above and beyond ! Thank you! Highly recommend!” - Sahkha
?? BEDROOMS ?? Each of the SEVEN spacious bedrooms boasts a private bathroom and outdoor space, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay for every guest. The beds are outfitted with hotel-quality sheets, adding a touch of luxury to your stay. The bedrooms are over THREE floors and require getting up the stairs. There is one king bedroom on the ground floor. Every bedroom has its own keypad lock for added privacy!
? Ground Floor: ?Entry room with sitting area and mudroom ?Large chef's kitchen, breakfast table and dining room ?1 king bedroom with fireplace and full bathroom
? Second Floor: ?Large living room with huge balcony, sitting area and 75" Smart TV for the perfect get-together evenings! ?1 primary king suite with a spa bathroom and wrap around windows ?1 standard king room with en-suite bathroom and a private balcony ?3 standard queen rooms with en-suite bathroom and private balconies
? Third Floor: ?1 king suite with fireplace and living room with SmartTV
?? BATHROOMS ?? Each room has private access to a full bathroom, providing guests with privacy and convenience for the duration of their stay. All of the bathrooms are sparkling clean and thoughtfully decorated to provide a stylish and relaxing space to freshen up.
? Luxury full size toiletries provided (including shampoo, conditioner and body wash) ? Hair dryer ? Fresh towels
?? KITCHEN & DINING ?? The full kitchen is a chef’s dream, with modern appliances, spacious countertops, and dining options both indoors and out. There’s also a fully stocked coffee bar so you can start your mornings off with a freshly brewed beverage.
? Fully stocked kitchen w/ modern appliances ? Complimentary coffee bar ? Basic cookware & dinnerware ? Oversized dining table w/ seating for 8 ? Outdoor dining available just outside the kitchen
?? LIVING ROOM ?? Whether you’re gathering the family for a movie night, planning an exciting day hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains, or curling up for a nap on one of the comfy sofas, the spacious living room is the place to be. Here you’ll find a large flat-screen smart TV, plenty of seating space for the entire group, and direct access to the deck.
? 75” flat-screen Samsung Smart TV ? Plenty of sofas + armchairs for large groups to kick back and relax ? Direct access to expansive deck w/ panoramic views ? Dedicated workspace
?? OUTDOOR SPACE ?? With 22 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, you’ll have no trouble immersing yourself in nature during your stay. Wander the grounds via one of the seven hiking trails, relax by a fire pit, play some yard games on the grassy space, or simply enjoy the spectacular views from around the property. **Note that the outdoor space is shared with the other chalet on the property (located about 200 feet away).
? Expansive deck w/ amazing views ? 22 acres of space: hiking trails, ponds, waterfalls and lots of grassy lawns ? Fire pit overlooking the pond ? Outdoor lounge + dining areas
?? CLUBHOUSE ?? Looking for some more space to hang out? Adjacent to the chalet is the clubroom lounge, an additional gathering space with a stone (gas log set) fire place, sofas, games, and reading material. The clubroom is separated from the chalet and is available to all guests on the property, including guests staying at the Suites.
? Gas log fireplace ? Games + reading material
?? ACTIVITIES/ATTRACTIONS ?? The chalet is the perfect home base for your Smoky Mountains adventures: although private and secluded, all the main activities and attractions are just a short drive away.
Family-friendly Attractions: ? Great Smoky Mountains National Park (11.8 miles) ? Cherokee (9 miles) ? Blue Ridge Parkway (19.5 miles)
Group Activities & Entertainment: ? Sylva (10.3 miles) ? Bryson City (11.4 miles) ? Harrah’s Casino (8.3 miles)
1 pet permitted - up to 60lbs. Pets must be crated if left unattended. Pets not allowed on furniture or public areas.
Please inquire for exceptions
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3181825vb
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
About the area
Whittier
Located in Whittier, this chalet is in the mountains. Sequoyah National Golf Club and Country Side Bowling Lanes are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail. Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are also worth visiting.
Sequoyah National Golf Club - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
Smoky Mountain Country Club - 13 min drive - 12.8 km
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 15 min drive - 20.4 km
Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 17 min drive - 15.8 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
Waffle House - 11 min drive
Mabel's Kitchen - 9 min drive
Osaka Sushi Bar and Asian Cuisine - 11 min drive
Rancho Viejo - 11 min drive
Arby's - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is NEW! Spectacular Private Retreat - 7bed/7bath Chalet pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at NEW! Spectacular Private Retreat - 7bed/7bath Chalet?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at NEW! Spectacular Private Retreat - 7bed/7bath Chalet?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at NEW! Spectacular Private Retreat - 7bed/7bath Chalet?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is NEW! Spectacular Private Retreat - 7bed/7bath Chalet located?
Situated in the mountains, this chalet is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Tuckasegee River. Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Sequoyah National Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We were arriving from out of town and they were able to accommodate us with an early check in. Check in was easy, the house was well maintained and clean. Beautiful property.
Our stay was absolutely amazing we LOVED the house. The location, cleanliness, and space was exactly what we needed for our group. The fire pit was an added bonus which we used most of the stay. Highly recommend booking this resort!
While at first, the layout and design left everybody scratching our heads, we enjoyed our stay and had a great time. The property is beautiful and we especially liked the fireplaces on the balconies and enjoyed night gatherings around the fire. Thanks for everything!
Les S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Jun, 2023
Thank you Les for choosing Outland! We hope to see you again soon.
This was a work trip. 7 couples. We were visiting The Biltmore, which was only an hour drive from the home. The only thing that would be nice would be a fire pit closer to the home. We very much enjoyed our stay! We ate at restaurants in Dillsboro and Waynesville.
Jessica P.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Nov, 2023
Thank you Jessica for your review! We are happy to hear you enjoyed your stay. We hope to see you again soon!
About the host
Your host
Escape to a modern chalet in the Great Smoky Mountains! This former B&B is a perfect space for large groups, family reunions, retreats, and events. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, expansive decks, and a 22-acre estate with hiking trails, a pond, peaceful streams, and jaw dropping views!
Harrah’s Casino - 13 min drive Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 15 min drive Sylva, Bryson City & Cherokee - 12 min drive
Book For Unforgettable Memories In Whittier—See Details Below!
What makes this property unique
? GENERAL: Guests can enjoy private access to the entire home. Note that some areas within the 22-acre property are shared with the other chalet on-site, including the hiking trails, parking areas, Firepit and clubhouse.
? COMPLIMENTARY ESSENTIALS: We provide guests with all linens, towels, full-size toiletries, coffee
? PARKING: Free parking is available for 7 vehicles in the large driveway. There is NO oversized vehicle parking on site. Parking is for standard-sized vehicles only.
? WINTER: In the winter we recommend having an all wheel drive vehicle.
? WORK FROM HOME: There is free, high-speed WiFi available throughout the home, plus a designated workspace in the living room.
? PET-FRIENDLY: This is a pet-friendly property. Please see the house rules for fees and details.
Don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions - we look forward to hosting you!
Area:
Located at the crossroads of the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge mountains, you are perfectly situated for an ideal mountain vacation! You are also a few moments’ drive from the lively towns of Sylva, Dillsboro, Bryson City and Cherokee, all offering gourmet dining, boutique shopping and great bars! An hour away is the city of Asheville and the famous Biltmore house! To explore more waterfalls and cute mountain towns, visit Cashiers and our Wine Bar at Hotel Cashiers! If traveling in the Winter, we recommend having an all wheel drive vehicle.
If traveling in the Winter, we recommend having an all wheel drive vehicle. There is no parking for oversized vehicles or trailers. Parking is for standard sized vehicles only.