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Nantahala Lake Family Home w/ Private Dock & Views
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 103000 sq ft
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Topton, NC
- Place, Nantahala River18 min drive
- Place, Lakes End Marina22 min drive
- Place, Nantahala Lake23 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
4 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
About this property
Nantahala Lake Family Home w/ Private Dock & Views
Get away from your worries and renew your spirits in this spacious home nestled in the Nantahala National Forest! The 4-bedroom, 4-bath vacation rental overlooks Nantahala Lake and boasts a furnished deck, gas grill, and a dock - perfect for those looking to get off the grid and spend time outdoors. If you feel like venturing off, there's plenty to explore within a short drive like scenic hikes, white-water rafting adventures, local breweries, and everything the Smoky Mountains have to offer!
-- THE PROPERTY --
3,000 Sq Ft | Covered Motorcycle Parking | Air Conditioning | Furnished Deck | Boat Launch Nearby with Parking
Whether you're visiting to fish all day, lounge by the lake, or simply spend quality time with loved ones, this charming, rural North Carolina cottage is sure to serve as the perfect gathering point!
Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: California King Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: 2 Twin Beds | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Full Air Mattress
OUTDOOR LIVING: 3 private decks, outdoor dining table, cushioned outdoor seating, gas grill, propane fire pit, lake & mountain views, private boat dock w/ tie ups, public boat launch (entrance of community), 2 kayaks (seasonal), nearby boat, pontoon & watercraft rentals
INDOOR LIVING: 2 flat-screen Smart TVs, 2 DVD players 2 living areas, open layout, high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, 2 fireplaces, formal dining table, interior lake views, office desk
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, gas range stove, toaster oven, drip coffee maker, Keurig coffee maker, full knife set, tea kettle, dishwasher, blender, cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Linens/towels, essentials, A/C, laundry machines, first aid kit, beach chairs, beach towels, hair dryer, NOT suitable for working from home
FAQ: Spotty WiFi connection, no cell phone service, landline phone available, toiletries not provided
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), motorcycle parking (garage, 2-3 motorcycles)
-- THE LOCATION --
EXPLORE OUTDOORS: Nantahala Lake (on-site access), Nantahala National Forest (surrounding), Lakes End Marina (10.8 miles), Hamilton Gardens at Lake Chatuge (23.4 miles), Appalachian Trail (26.5 miles), Nantahala Outdoor Center (26.5 miles), Nantahala Gorge - white-water rafting (34.0 miles), Joyce Kilmer National Forest (41.0 miles), Vogel State Park (41.7 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (46.6 miles)
GUIDED ADVENTURE: Ridge Runner Ziplines (10.0 miles), Whitewater Express (11.8 miles), Carolina Outfitters White Water Rafting (17.4 miles), Paddle Inn Rafting Company (25.0 miles), Rolling Thunder River Company (29.4 miles)
SIPS + SAMPLES: Andrews Brewing Company (10.6 miles), Calaboose Cellars (10.6 miles), FernCrest Winery Tasting Room (11.3 miles), Happy Trout Brewing Company (11.4 miles), Nocturnal Brewing (17.3 miles), Hayesville Brewing Company (19.7 miles), Hightower Creek Vineyards (31.2 miles), Crane Creek Vineyard (37.4 miles)
THINGS TO DO: Wayah Bald Fire Tower (18.8 miles), Harrah’s Casino (24.3 miles), Cherokee Historical Museum (27.1 miles), Appalachian Driving Experience (27.3 miles), John C Campbell Folk School (28.6 miles), Great Smoky Mountain Railroad (36.0 miles), Fields of the Wood (45.1 miles)
AIRPORT: McGhee Tyson Airport (88.7 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property is not suitable for those looking to Work From Home
- NOTE: Due to the property's rural location, cell service is not available and the WiFi connection may be spotty. A landline phone is available on-site for guest use
- NOTE: The property requires stairs and is on a steep incline and may be difficult for children and guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: Garage parking is available for motorcycles only
- NOTE: Tram equipment is prohibited from use due to insurance compliance
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features an exterior camera by the front entrance. The camera does not look into any interior spaces
- NOTE: The kayaks are available seasonally
- NOTE: Toiletries are not provided; guests should bring their own
-- THE PROPERTY --
3,000 Sq Ft | Covered Motorcycle Parking | Air Conditioning | Furnished Deck | Boat Launch Nearby with Parking
Whether you're visiting to fish all day, lounge by the lake, or simply spend quality time with loved ones, this charming, rural North Carolina cottage is sure to serve as the perfect gathering point!
Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: California King Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: 2 Twin Beds | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Full Air Mattress
OUTDOOR LIVING: 3 private decks, outdoor dining table, cushioned outdoor seating, gas grill, propane fire pit, lake & mountain views, private boat dock w/ tie ups, public boat launch (entrance of community), 2 kayaks (seasonal), nearby boat, pontoon & watercraft rentals
INDOOR LIVING: 2 flat-screen Smart TVs, 2 DVD players 2 living areas, open layout, high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, 2 fireplaces, formal dining table, interior lake views, office desk
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, gas range stove, toaster oven, drip coffee maker, Keurig coffee maker, full knife set, tea kettle, dishwasher, blender, cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Linens/towels, essentials, A/C, laundry machines, first aid kit, beach chairs, beach towels, hair dryer, NOT suitable for working from home
FAQ: Spotty WiFi connection, no cell phone service, landline phone available, toiletries not provided
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), motorcycle parking (garage, 2-3 motorcycles)
-- THE LOCATION --
EXPLORE OUTDOORS: Nantahala Lake (on-site access), Nantahala National Forest (surrounding), Lakes End Marina (10.8 miles), Hamilton Gardens at Lake Chatuge (23.4 miles), Appalachian Trail (26.5 miles), Nantahala Outdoor Center (26.5 miles), Nantahala Gorge - white-water rafting (34.0 miles), Joyce Kilmer National Forest (41.0 miles), Vogel State Park (41.7 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (46.6 miles)
GUIDED ADVENTURE: Ridge Runner Ziplines (10.0 miles), Whitewater Express (11.8 miles), Carolina Outfitters White Water Rafting (17.4 miles), Paddle Inn Rafting Company (25.0 miles), Rolling Thunder River Company (29.4 miles)
SIPS + SAMPLES: Andrews Brewing Company (10.6 miles), Calaboose Cellars (10.6 miles), FernCrest Winery Tasting Room (11.3 miles), Happy Trout Brewing Company (11.4 miles), Nocturnal Brewing (17.3 miles), Hayesville Brewing Company (19.7 miles), Hightower Creek Vineyards (31.2 miles), Crane Creek Vineyard (37.4 miles)
THINGS TO DO: Wayah Bald Fire Tower (18.8 miles), Harrah’s Casino (24.3 miles), Cherokee Historical Museum (27.1 miles), Appalachian Driving Experience (27.3 miles), John C Campbell Folk School (28.6 miles), Great Smoky Mountain Railroad (36.0 miles), Fields of the Wood (45.1 miles)
AIRPORT: McGhee Tyson Airport (88.7 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property is not suitable for those looking to Work From Home
- NOTE: Due to the property's rural location, cell service is not available and the WiFi connection may be spotty. A landline phone is available on-site for guest use
- NOTE: The property requires stairs and is on a steep incline and may be difficult for children and guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: Garage parking is available for motorcycles only
- NOTE: Tram equipment is prohibited from use due to insurance compliance
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features an exterior camera by the front entrance. The camera does not look into any interior spaces
- NOTE: The kayaks are available seasonally
- NOTE: Toiletries are not provided; guests should bring their own
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Topton
Located in Topton, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Cherokee Homestead Exhibit and Wilson Lick Ranger Station are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Ferebee Park and Peacock Performing Arts Center. With kayaking and power boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Topton, NC
What's nearby
- Nantahala River - 18 min drive - 15.0 km
- Lakes End Marina - 22 min drive - 20.4 km
- Nantahala Lake - 23 min drive - 21.4 km
- Andrews Recreation Park - 25 min drive - 19.9 km
- Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 42 min drive - 45.9 km
Restaurants
- Lakes End Cafe & Grill - 21 min drive
- Fat Buddies - 31 min drive
- Fire Ant Grill - 27 min drive
- Wayah Cafe - 24 min drive
- todds store - 21 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
21 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andre R.
4 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Andre R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
ARNOLD A.
7 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Nice secluded cabin
ARNOLD A.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christine S.
12 Oct, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay!
Christine S.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
10/10 Excellent
Nicole T.
3 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay on the lake
Nicole T.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Guy H.
3 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice get a way
Guy H.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2022
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Peter
1 Aug, 2023
Perfect getaway on Lake Nantahala
Peter
6/10 Okay
Dora R.
11 Jan, 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Good but...
Dora R.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2020
2/10 Terrible
Terra M.
10 Jun, 2025
Liked: Communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Terra M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Melissa S.
10 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Family Get Away
Melissa S.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
REYNOLD W.
23 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and quiet
REYNOLD W.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Anne R.
2 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Experience
Anne R.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Scott R.
29 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lake Nantahala Family Vacation
Scott R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
christi s.
13 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lake time!
christi s.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Amanda R.
25 Mar, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Family Vacation
Amanda R.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Elicia K.
31 Dec, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Traditional Family Vaca
Elicia K.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Toni
2 Aug, 2021
Moon Dance
Toni
10/10 Excellent
Caitlin S.
24 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely lake home
Caitlin S.
8/10 Good
Sandra E.
28 Jun, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clear water but we were not able to catch any fish
Sandra E.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
6/10 Okay
shaul F.
20 Jun, 2021
Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Steep clime
shaul F.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
Tory H.
15 Jun, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful time in nature
Tory H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
8/10 Good
Wendy G.
10 Nov, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Nice lake house
Wendy G.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
10/10 Excellent
Lize B., Kingsport
2 Nov, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Back to the Basics
Lize B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020
10/10 Excellent
Tom H.
17 Oct, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent weekend getaway
Tom H.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
10/10 Excellent
Ashley B.
12 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ashley B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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