Crackerbox Palace

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A rustic cabin with a green roof, wooden deck, and a small porch.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a view of a grassy yard, and a building in the background.
A living room with a television, sofa, coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a ceiling fan.
A rustic dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a vintage radio.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Nantahala National Forest

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Sylva, NC
  • Place, Nantahala National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

2 Double Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

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About the area

Sylva

Located in Sylva, this holiday home is in a rural area and near theme parks. Nantahala National Forest and Tuckasegee River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Jackson County Green Energy Park and Country Side Bowling Lanes. Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Sylva, NC

What's nearby

  • Nantahala National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Western Carolina University - 16 min drive - 18.5 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 32 min drive - 38.8 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 33 min drive - 46.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 36 min drive - 51.1 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪El Patron - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Crackerbox Palace pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Crackerbox Palace?

As of 11 Nov, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crackerbox Palace on 16 Mar, 2027 start from S$470, 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.

What time is check-in at Crackerbox Palace?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Crackerbox Palace?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Crackerbox Palace located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of The American Museum of the House Cat and Tuckasegee River. Jackson County Green Energy Park and Southwestern Community College are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 105 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 105 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 105 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 105 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 105 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.2/10

Communication

9.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Place was rustic and homey!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Oct, 2026
Thank you for the kind words. We're so glad the rustic, homey feel of the place made for a wonderful stay. We'd love to welcome you back anytime. The VueStay Team
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a fun cabin to stay in! My whole family really enjoyed staying in an authentic log cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, equipped kitchen. Great, well-preserved old cabin charm
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The cabin was just a very pleasant stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host were very nice The cabin was great lots of snow it was beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute cabin and very comfortable. There are many restaurants in town. The kitchen could be better equipped for cooking. I had a very nice stay
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was clean and well equipped.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great stay

Was quaint an very rustic we loved every part of our stay the mountains were beautiful and everything was relatively close.
From a partner site

8/10 Good

great stay

I loved this place pace wood everything was super
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

1 year anniversary trip

We had a wonderful time for our 1 year anniversary trip. This was a lovely, quiet area the cabin was just what we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place is really nice I would think a couple dehumidifier’s would help. Other than that great. Very quiet and relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Cabin is in private area. The road leading up is winding mountain road paved then last section is 1 way unpaved. Place was clean, with a creek running nearby. It needs some work but is great for the price range you can't find a lower cost with this kind of privacy. And options.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean especially being older cabin. Love the charm of older cabin
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great cabin

Everything in the cabin was clean, it had everything we need,the place was beautiful, peaceful, will definitely stay again, it was a very enjoyable stay,Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
From a partner site

8/10 Good

quiet and comfy

Nice and peaceful, enjoyed the stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin is rustic, off the beaten path.Met the owner very nice gentlemen.Love the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Moutain getaway

Had a great trip- would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice get away in the mountians

A great place to get away from everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful place

Cute little house. Enjoyed the days I spent there and would like to return in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

unique cabin off a quiet mountain road

Beautiful property and everything you could need in a historic space full of antiques. Loved our stay, felt like home!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

The place was so peaceful and perfect for our short stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Rustic Cabin

The location was great, had everything g you needed to cook and feel cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy, everything we needed

Although we spent most of our stay on the deck listening to the relaxing creek, the cabin was cozy and had all the amenities we needed Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful place

Very peaceful setting.. enjoyed it!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful place

It was a wonderful log cabin. We couldn't ask for better
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