Polar Express Getaway • Hot Tub • Mtn Views

Make 'Hilltop Hideaway' your home base for a magical Polar Express trip to Bryson City. After your train ride, come back to mountain views, a warm private hot tub, an outdoor fireplace, and plenty of space for the whole family to relax together. Hilltop sleeps 8 and includes a queen bedroom, bunk room, games, PlayStation, Smart TVs, a fire pit, and a grill. Enjoy your morning coffee on the mountain-view deck, plus easy access to Fontana Lake, NOC, and Smoky Mountain adventures.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 2 twin bunk beds
- Living Room: 1 sleeper sofa
- Additional Sleeping: 1 foldable crib

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Spacious deck, pergola, cushioned outdoor seating, outdoor dining table
- Rocking chairs, fire table
- Wood-burning outdoor fireplace, gas grill w/ utensils
- Fire pit (firewood provided)
- Outdoor shuffleboard court
- Cornhole, life-size Jenga, basketball, shuffleboard, hammock
- Lake access, mountain views, hammock, outdoor lighting

INDOOR LIVING
- 3 flat-screen Smart TVs, PlayStation, sound system (bedroom 1 & living room)
- USB outlets, power strips
- Dining table, high chair
- High ceilings, open layout, dresser
- Gas fireplace
- Welcome basket (veggie straws, trail mix, gummy bears, & bottled water), life-size games, board games, basketball arcade game

KITCHEN
- Fully equipped, cooking basics
- Dishwasher, toaster, blender, Crockpot, freezer
- Dishware & flatware, wine glasses, baking sheet
- Drip & Keurig coffee maker, flavored regular & decaf coffee, variety of teas, creamer & sweeteners provided
- Spices

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning, portable fans
- Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, local family business Wholly Goat Soaps natural products laundry soap, body wash, hair shampoo & hair conditioner
- Washer, 2 dryers
- Hair dryer, trash bags, paper towels
- First aid kit (both bathrooms), smoke detector (bedrooms & hallways), carbon monoxide detector (all bedrooms), fire extinguisher (upstairs & downstairs)
- Exterior lighting, deadbolt lock
- Self check-in, keyless entry

FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- 12 exterior security cameras (facing out)

ACCESSIBILITY
- Access only by stairs

PARKING
- Gravel driveway (4 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

Nearby Adventures:
- 2 miles to Fontana Lake & Prince Boat Dock
- 5 miles to Tsali Recreation Area (Mountain Biking & Hiking)
- 6 miles to Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center
- 16 miles to Bryson City & Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
- 19 miles to Nantahala Outdoor Center (Whitewater Rafting)
- 27 miles to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino
- 29 miles to Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest
- 42 miles to Tail of the Dragon

-- 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 inside the property
- Pet friendly with a $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 dogs max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Your safety matters. This property features 12 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located at the front of the driveway facing toward the yard, camera 2 is located on the chimney facing the side yard, camera 3 is located on the back of the home facing the upper deck and hot tub, camera 4 is located on the exterior of the home facing the exterior staircase, camera 5 faces the exterior of the utility room, camera 6 is located on the driveway facing the driveway and road, cameras 7 and 8 are located on the front of the home facing the front porch, camera 9 is located on the propane tank facing the side yard, camera 10 is located at the end of the driveway facing the road, camera 11 is located on the back deck facing the lower deck, and camera 12 is outside the lower deck facing outward toward the yard. All cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces. All cameras are motion-activated and will record video and sound for 60 seconds when motion is detected. Video recordings are not actively monitored or reviewed; the cameras are in place solely to ensure the safety and security of all guests
- The property has interior stairs
- The lake is great for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, and fishing. There is a water quality test done regularly for safe swimming. It is located right in the neighborhood, walking distance from the cabin