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Log Cabin right next to entrance of the Great Smokey Mountains National Park!
Cabin with a hot tub, near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Waynesville, NC
- Place, Pigeon River13 min drive
- Place, Cataloochee Valley17 min drive
- Place, Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center24 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Main floor bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Upstairs bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Log Cabin right next to entrance of the Great Smokey Mountains National Park!
*Lack of reviews from January to April 31st due to the house being closed for Winter as well as our many repeat guests who book directly*
If you experience any issues booking—such as website timeouts, date glitches, or payment errors—please reach out right away. We’re happy to assist!
Welcome to Elk Point Cabin, managed by Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes
A trusted, family-owned business proudly serving Maggie Valley and Waynesville travelers since the early 1990s.
Nestled on 10 private acres between Maggie Valley and Waynesville, this authentic log cabin combines rustic mountain charm with modern comfort. With sweeping Smoky Mountain views and Great Smoky Mountains National Park just 2 miles away, Elk Point Cabin is the perfect year-round retreat for nature lovers and relaxation seekers alike.
THE SPACE
This spacious retreat accommodates up to 8 guests and features:
• 3 bedrooms – 2 queens on the main level and 1 king Sleep Number upstairs
• Sleeping loft with 2 trundles (ideal for kids)
• 2 full bathrooms
• Open great room with vaulted ceilings and a stone wood-burning fireplace
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, dishes, utensils, microwave, and coffee options (Keurig & regular)
• Washer / dryer for guest use
Please note: Access from the driveway is via a short inclined stone pathway with handrail; the property is not suitable for guests with mobility challenges.
RELAXATION & OUTDOOR LIVING
Enjoy two covered decks with rocking chairs and a swing, perfect for morning coffee or stargazing at night.
After a day of hiking or sightseeing, unwind in the five-person hot tub, gather at the fire pit, or grill dinner on the charcoal BBQ.
AMENITIES
• 3 bedrooms / 2 full baths
• King Sleep Number bed, 2 queens, loft with 2 trundles
• High-speed Wi-Fi (2025 upgrade)
• Satellite TV
• Wood-burning fireplace
• Hot tub and fire pit
• Charcoal grill
• Central heat & AC
• Washer / dryer
• Fully stocked kitchen with microwave, cookware, and coffee makers
• Linens & towels provided
• Starter paper products and soaps included
• 1 small dog (≤ 35 lbs) allowed – $75 + tax fee (required disclosure when booking)
• No smoking inside the home
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
• Cataloochee Valley / Elk Viewing Area – 3 mi
• Maggie Valley – 14 mi
• Waynesville – 16 mi
• Cherokee – 30 mi
• Asheville & Biltmore Estate – 36 mi
A four-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive vehicle is required during the winter months (November 1 through mid-April) due to possible snow and icy mountain roads. The property is accessible year-round, but weather conditions can change quickly at higher elevations—please plan accordingly.
Day-trip favorites: Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Grandfather Mountain, and Lake Lure.
HOUSE RULES
• Check-in after 4 PM / Check-out by 10 AM
• Maximum occupancy: 8 guests
• No parties or events
• No smoking inside the home
• 1 small dog (≤ 35 lbs) allowed with fee
• Minimum renter age: 25 years
• Please respect neighbors and the mountain environment
HOST MESSAGE
Our team at Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes looks forward to welcoming you to Elk Point Cabin, where ten acres of privacy, breathtaking views, and the sounds of nature create the ultimate Smoky Mountain experience.
If you experience any issues booking—such as website timeouts, date glitches, or payment errors—please reach out right away. We’re happy to assist!
Welcome to Elk Point Cabin, managed by Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes
A trusted, family-owned business proudly serving Maggie Valley and Waynesville travelers since the early 1990s.
Nestled on 10 private acres between Maggie Valley and Waynesville, this authentic log cabin combines rustic mountain charm with modern comfort. With sweeping Smoky Mountain views and Great Smoky Mountains National Park just 2 miles away, Elk Point Cabin is the perfect year-round retreat for nature lovers and relaxation seekers alike.
THE SPACE
This spacious retreat accommodates up to 8 guests and features:
• 3 bedrooms – 2 queens on the main level and 1 king Sleep Number upstairs
• Sleeping loft with 2 trundles (ideal for kids)
• 2 full bathrooms
• Open great room with vaulted ceilings and a stone wood-burning fireplace
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, dishes, utensils, microwave, and coffee options (Keurig & regular)
• Washer / dryer for guest use
Please note: Access from the driveway is via a short inclined stone pathway with handrail; the property is not suitable for guests with mobility challenges.
RELAXATION & OUTDOOR LIVING
Enjoy two covered decks with rocking chairs and a swing, perfect for morning coffee or stargazing at night.
After a day of hiking or sightseeing, unwind in the five-person hot tub, gather at the fire pit, or grill dinner on the charcoal BBQ.
AMENITIES
• 3 bedrooms / 2 full baths
• King Sleep Number bed, 2 queens, loft with 2 trundles
• High-speed Wi-Fi (2025 upgrade)
• Satellite TV
• Wood-burning fireplace
• Hot tub and fire pit
• Charcoal grill
• Central heat & AC
• Washer / dryer
• Fully stocked kitchen with microwave, cookware, and coffee makers
• Linens & towels provided
• Starter paper products and soaps included
• 1 small dog (≤ 35 lbs) allowed – $75 + tax fee (required disclosure when booking)
• No smoking inside the home
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
• Cataloochee Valley / Elk Viewing Area – 3 mi
• Maggie Valley – 14 mi
• Waynesville – 16 mi
• Cherokee – 30 mi
• Asheville & Biltmore Estate – 36 mi
A four-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive vehicle is required during the winter months (November 1 through mid-April) due to possible snow and icy mountain roads. The property is accessible year-round, but weather conditions can change quickly at higher elevations—please plan accordingly.
Day-trip favorites: Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Grandfather Mountain, and Lake Lure.
HOUSE RULES
• Check-in after 4 PM / Check-out by 10 AM
• Maximum occupancy: 8 guests
• No parties or events
• No smoking inside the home
• 1 small dog (≤ 35 lbs) allowed with fee
• Minimum renter age: 25 years
• Please respect neighbors and the mountain environment
HOST MESSAGE
Our team at Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes looks forward to welcoming you to Elk Point Cabin, where ten acres of privacy, breathtaking views, and the sounds of nature create the ultimate Smoky Mountain experience.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
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
Waynesville
Located in Waynesville, this cabin is in the mountains. Cataloochee Ski Area and Lake Junaluska Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cataloochee Valley. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Smoky Mountain Jumphouse, or consider a night out at Folkmoot Friendship Center. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.

Waynesville, NC
What's nearby
- Pigeon River - 13 min drive - 9.1 km
- Cataloochee Valley - 17 min drive - 5.0 km
- Lake Junaluska Golf Course - 24 min drive - 21.6 km
- Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center - 24 min drive - 20.5 km
- Cataloochee Ski Area - 27 min drive - 20.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Ben’s Backdraft BBQ - 18 min drive
- Blue Ghost Outpost - 16 min drive
- The Swag Country Inn - 33 min drive
- J Creek Cafe - 16 min drive
- Gigi's Restaurant - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes
Celebrating 30 Years of Exceptional Hospitality in Maggie Valley!
As one of the original vacation rental companies in Maggie Valley, we are incredibly proud to continue serving our guests and homeowners with the same personalized care and commitment that started it all—30 years ago! 💙
We’ve intentionally remained a small, locally owned company so we can offer truly hands-on, customized service. With the addition of our experienced agent, Paul Wait, we’re now able to provide 24/7 support—ensuring that whether you're a guest or an owner, someone local and knowledgeable is always here for you.
We’re LOCAL. We’re AVAILABLE. And we’re here for YOU.
Thank you for choosing and supporting Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes—where hospitality feels like home.
Warmly,
Katie Hermida & Shelda Muirhead
Co-Owners
As one of the original vacation rental companies in Maggie Valley, we are incredibly proud to continue serving our guests and homeowners with the same personalized care and commitment that started it all—30 years ago! 💙
We’ve intentionally remained a small, locally owned company so we can offer truly hands-on, customized service. With the addition of our experienced agent, Paul Wait, we’re now able to provide 24/7 support—ensuring that whether you're a guest or an owner, someone local and knowledgeable is always here for you.
We’re LOCAL. We’re AVAILABLE. And we’re here for YOU.
Thank you for choosing and supporting Carolina Mountain Vacation Homes—where hospitality feels like home.
Warmly,
Katie Hermida & Shelda Muirhead
Co-Owners
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