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*Amazing 5BR 5.5BA* Theater/Hot Tub/Game Room/Mtn Views

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Welcome to vacation! Kick your feet up and relax in the cozy living room area.
Beautiful fall views from the upper deck
The open floor plan with high ceilings offers plenty of room to gather
Slip downstairs to enjoy a movie marathon on the giant projector screen
Raise the blackout blinds and wake up to beautiful mountain views

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Whittier, NC
  • Smoky Mountain Country Club
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Sequoyah National Golf Club
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed

5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Bathroom 6

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

*Amazing 5BR 5.5BA* Theater/Hot Tub/Game Room/Mtn Views

Welcome to “Deer Ridge Lodge” - the perfect headquarters for your Smoky Mountain Vacation! This 5 bedroom, 5.5 bath lodge provides plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining while offering gorgeous mountain views and a central location to all Western North Carolina has to offer.

Highlights:
-4 Suites with private bathrooms
-Theater room
-New luxury hot tub
-Pool Table, Air Hockey, Skee-ball
-Paved road access

-8 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Bryson City

The space
Entering the home on the main level you will find an open inviting living area with vaulted ceilings, a fully stocked kitchen and 2 dining tables providing seating for 12. The kitchen features sleek Samsung appliances for the designated chefs. Many kitchen staples are included so just bring along your groceries! Choose from the Keurig or coffee pot before heading out to the deck for a peaceful morning in your rocking chair. Ground coffee is provided, but please bring your own K-cups if desired.
When its time for lunch or dinner, enjoy cooking up a delicious meal using the gas grill while taking in the fresh air and a mountain sunset.

In the hallway adjacent to the living room and kitchen you will find a washer/dryer and a centrally located half bathroom.

At the back of the main floor there are dual master suites featuring King sized beds, TVs and private baths.

Take the stairs up to the 2nd floor to enjoy the game loft with pool table and air hockey. Off the loft you will find two additional bedroom suites with Queen beds and their own private bathrooms.

Head down to the basement for even more entertainment, and enjoy a full movie room outfitted with a HD projector and stadium seating. This also serves as the perfect sleeping spot with a twin over full bunk and separate twin bed. The basement also features a full bath for your convenience.

There are decks on both the main and lower levels that offer plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. The main level deck features a brand new 6 person hot tub for ultimate relaxation and mountain views after a day of hiking or exploring. Head to the lower deck to enjoy a quiet spot featuring additional outdoor seating and hammock chairs. Walk down to our fire pit to make smores, visit with loved ones under the stars, or enjoy the peaceful silence overlooking the wooded landscape.

Five total TVs are located in the King suites, living room, game loft and theater and feature Roku remotes. *Please sign in to your own accounts, no cable*

We can’t wait for you to enjoy our home away from home where we provide all towels, linens, soap, shampoo, conditioner and a starter set of paper towels, toilet paper, laundry detergent, etc. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make your stay even more enjoyable!

Guest access
Paved road access. Plenty of parking allowing for up to 6 vehicles.
Access the home independently using our smart lock. You will receive a unique code on day of check in that will activate at 4:00pm or at an otherwise agreed upon time.

Other things to note
Security camera overlooking front entrance/parking area, motion activated sound & video recording 24/7 for your safety and security.

CHILDREN: While the home is totally suitable for kids, it is not child proofed. Electrical outlets are not covered and sharp corners don’t have bumpers, etc. Never leave children unsupervised on the upper deck or near the hot tub.

PESTS: We cannot compete with Mother Nature. Please be aware we are surrounded by wooded area. We have regular pest control but cannot completely prevent an occasional critter. Please keep doors and windows closed.

All showers are stand up with no tub enclosure.

Property manager

Rachel
Premier Host

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Whittier

Whittier is home to this cabin. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Oaks Gallery and Mason Mountain Mine. Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo and Country Side Bowling Lanes are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Whittier, NC

What's nearby

  • Smoky Mountain Country Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sequoyah National Golf Club - 12 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 15 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 15 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 17 min drive - 13.2 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 141 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Osaka Sushi Bar & Asian Cuisine - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is *Amazing 5BR 5.5BA* Theater/Hot Tub/Game Room/Mtn Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at *Amazing 5BR 5.5BA* Theater/Hot Tub/Game Room/Mtn Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at *Amazing 5BR 5.5BA* Theater/Hot Tub/Game Room/Mtn Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is *Amazing 5BR 5.5BA* Theater/Hot Tub/Game Room/Mtn Views located?

Situated in Whittier, this cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Smoky Mountain Country Club. Tuckasegee River is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lynnette M.

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

Polar Express Family Fun

Great location with nice view, very clean and plenty of room. Enjoyed our stay and would book again! Very responsive hosts and helpful booklet about property and area provided.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

JONATHAN J.

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

Weekend Retreat

Every year we bring our graduating seniors to the Smokies for a Spring retreat, and this was one of the best places we have ever stayed in. Spacious, tons of amenities, and excellent location. The theater is such a unique addition to the space and was a lot of fun. Would definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christy C.

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

Graduation week at this cabin was fabulous!

House was just as beautiful as it appears online. Beds were comfy and the outdoor decks/firepit area was lovely. We were able to enjoy time with our family and host a couple of dinners with extended family as there was plenty of space. The choice of activities and things to do were a huge hit with our group across all ages, and we all had a lot of fun. Would highly recommend this cabin for any family gathering!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Devon H.

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

A+++++ stay!!!

The cabin is a true GEM with all the amenities one could ask for! Rachel was incredibly helpful and responsive. Hope to return some day!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Martha C.

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

Annual Family Rafting trip

My husband, two kids and I go to the Nantahala to raft every year with our family friends. This location and lodge was perfect for a multi family getaway. Very clean! Great communication with owner.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynn D.

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

Great cabin!

Rented for a short stay for 3. Everything was as promised. Great location, just 15 minutes from GSMNP. Cabin was very well stocked and was an easy drive up. Would stay again. Host was very responsive to any questions we had. Great experience .
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew O.

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

Perfect Fall Weekend

We absolutely loved staying here. It isn't easy to find a place that can comfortably sleep 8, so this was a no-brainer for our group. The views are spectacular, the hot tub is perfectly located, the downstairs theater was perfect for college football on Saturday. And the grill was a great touch to cook some delicious steaks. We were within arms distance of Bryson City for outdoor adventures like UTV rentals, tubing, and more. And close to grocery for stocking that huge kitchen. All in all, we can't wait to stay here again. Couldn't recommend enough!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barb B.

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

Lost set of car and house keys

Could your housekeeping staff look to find a list set of keys for my son who lives in Tulsa. Also a package arrived for Rachel and I left it in kitchen area
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alex H.

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

Clean, Beautiful Mountain Cabin

Wow! What an absolutely amazing experience from start to finish. Rachel, the owner, was a dream to communicate with, answering every question in a timely fashion even before our arrival. I planned a surprise getaway for a birthday with friends and this cabin did not disappoint. Everything we needed was in the cabin from a toaster, plenty of silverware and plates, washer/dryer, toiletries (stocked with shampoo/conditioner/soap in every bathroom), blankets for everyone, and even multiple fireplaces throughout for warmth! It was so wonderful we never even left for the whole weekend aside from a quick grocery trip (only 15 min away) to a fully stocked Ingles. There were plenty of bathrooms for everyone which is a huge plus for a larger group! We also had a whole weekend of entertainment from the pool table, air hockey, ping pong, theatre, ski ball, hot tub, and fireplace! The grill had propane and we used it several times. They even had firewood and fire starters for the pit. I can’t thank Rachel enough for making this a very special and stress-free weekend by thinking of everything in her cabin. Thank you again for the amazing rental- we made so many memories!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

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Hosted by Rachel

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