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Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Bryson City, NC
Tuckasegee River
Place, Tuckasegee River
6 min drive
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
7 min drive
Smokey Mountain Trains Museum
Place, Smokey Mountain Trains Museum
7 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Romantic Bryson City Smoky Mtn Cabin w/ Views & Whirlpool Tub
Escape to Buffalo Trace Cabin, a peaceful one-bedroom retreat nestled in the lush forest just minutes from downtown Bryson City. With panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains, a private screened-in porch, and a warm, rustic interior, this secluded haven offers the perfect setting for couples and nature lovers seeking comfort, privacy, and unforgettable mountain experiences.
✨ Smoky Mountain sunrises, a private whirlpool tub, and only 3 miles to downtown Bryson City—welcome to Buffalo Trace Cabin, the couples hideaway that 46 guests have rated 4.93/5 ⭐️!
🌲 WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT • Completely private cabin perched above the treetops—no shared walls, no crowds. • Screened-in porch + seasonal heated whirlpool tub with uninterrupted mountain views. • Superhost-run with fast Wi-Fi, self-check-in, and spotless housekeeping for stress-free stays.
🏠 THE SPACE (Single-level, 650 sq ft) • Vaulted great room with knotty-pine walls, a plush sofa, 48" Smart TV, and wood-burning fireplace (firewood provided Oct–Mar). • King-size hybrid memory-foam bed dressed in crisp 100% cotton linens and blackout shades for deep sleep. • Full bath with fluffy towels, hair dryer, and starter toiletries.
🍳 COOK & DINE • Fully stocked kitchen: stainless cookware, sharp knives, drip coffee maker, spices, and basic pantry staples. • Breakfast bar for 4 plus outdoor dining on two separate decks. • Propane grill ready for sunset BBQs (tank provided).
🛀 OUTDOOR BLISS • Whirlpool tub open April–Oct (Seasonally). • Rocking chairs on the screened porch—your front-row seat to pastel sunsets. • Fire-pit area for s’mores under the stars.
🚗 EXPLORE WITH EASE (all distances are drive times) • Downtown Bryson City & Great Smoky Mtn. Railroad – 7 min • Deep Creek hiking & waterfalls – 8 min • Harrah’s Cherokee Casino – 20 min • Nantahala Outdoor Center (rafting/ziplining) – 25 min • Tail of the Dragon scenic drive – 1 hr
✅ PEACE-OF-MIND BOOKING • Drive-to-door on a mostly paved, scenic mountain road—any 2WD vehicle in good condition is fine. • Self-check-in with smart lock; cabin is professionally cleaned and disinfected. • Local host team on call 24/7 for anything you need.
Ready for crackling fires, endless views, and quality time with the one you love? Tap “Reserve” to secure your dates at Buffalo Trace Cabin before they disappear.
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A security deposit, credit card hold, is placed 3 days prior to check-in; released 3 days after check-out. We strongly discourage using a debit card.
Credit Card Transaction Fees will NOT be refunded for cancellation.
$60 per pet fee. 2 Pet Max without Permission. Must be added on VRBO at the time of booking or with us after the reservation is finalized.
Important information
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Property # 3609863vb
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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Bryson City
Located in Bryson City, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. 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 Bryson City Gem Mine are also worth visiting. Kayaking and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
Nantahala Brewing Company - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
The Wild Fern - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Bryson City Brewing - 8 min drive
Arby's - 7 min drive
La Poblana - 9 min drive
Mountain Layers Brewing Company - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Romantic Bryson City Smoky Mtn Cabin w/ Views & Whirlpool Tub pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Romantic Bryson City Smoky Mtn Cabin w/ Views & Whirlpool Tub?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Romantic Bryson City Smoky Mtn Cabin w/ Views & Whirlpool Tub?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Romantic Bryson City Smoky Mtn Cabin w/ Views & Whirlpool Tub?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Romantic Bryson City Smoky Mtn Cabin w/ Views & Whirlpool Tub located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Tuckasegee River and The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Brian Whitener
We love the Western NC mountains and feel as though they are a special place to be. We desire for everyone here to find respite, whatever that may look like for themselves, while visiting here. We love to hike and the great outdoors ourselves so we have included an area guide with some of our personal favorites to make the most out of the area:) We would love to host you and your family on the quiet side of the Smoky Mountains!
Why they chose this property
This is an amazing property in a beautiful, natural, woodlands setting in the heart of the Smoky Mountains! So peaceful and private too. Spring fed water systems, the natural wood materials used to build the cabins, along with the cool mountain air takes you back in time for sure. You will feel so far away from your normal day to day life; yet so close to Bryson City NC. All attractions are just a short drive away including the Great Smoke Mountains Railroad, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cherokee, Nantahala National Forest, and the Nantahala Gorge with all of its rafting opportunities! Don't miss out book today!
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests