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Private Smoky Mountain destination Above the Clouds

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Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Interior
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Fontana Lake
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Bryson City Gem Mine
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Deck or patio

About this property

Private Smoky Mountain destination Above the Clouds

Location :
Conveniently located just minutes away from the popular Nantahala Outdoor Center sits the beautiful Above the Clouds cabin. The area around the cabin is minimally developed and retains a peaceful and natural setting. Experience the World famous White Water Rafting and zip line excursions within the Nantahala Gorge or partake in one of the delicious restaurant options over at the Outdoor Center for some real culinary enjoyment. You can reach the Almond Boat Dock on Fontana Lake for some great swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing options in about 10 minutes, or enjoy some amazing Mountain Biking at the prominent Tsali Recreation Center located approximately 15 minutes away. The charming town of Bryson City is a scenic 25 minutes drive away from this cabin where you can enjoy some wonderful local shops, restaurants, and breweries or check out the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad train depot all located in downtown Bryson City. You can also access the Deep Creek entrance into the GSMNP while in town, that is packed with great hiking trails, beautiful waterfalls, and in the Spring and Summer months, excellent mountain tubing! The Harrahs Casino, Oconaluftee River hiking trails & tubing, the popular Mingo & Soco waterfalls, and the Sequoyah National Golf Course are all located about 35 minutes away in Cherokee, NC.

Access road :
Cars and Most All vehicles. The roads to this cabin are not considered 'Motorcycle Friendly'.

Exterior :
Appropriately named, this cabin will have you feeling like you are soaring up Above the Clouds with endless Smoky Mountain views! The cabin provides a spacious deck that perfectly showcases the stunning views and is furnished with plenty of comfortable seating options for your observation pleasure. The deck is also equipped with a gas grill and wonderful outdoor dining table with seating for 6. Down in the yard there is a beautiful stone fire pit with adirondack chairs surrounding and a covered hot tub that sits adjacent.

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Pet Policy:
This cabin is NOT pet friendly. Please see House Rules for more details about Non-Pet Friendly Cabin Policies.

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Wi-Fi Internet service is not guaranteed. This cabin is located in a remote area where securing reliable internet connectivity poses quite a challenge, which is why we unfortunately are not able to offer technical support should an issue arise. Additionally, as the Wi-Fi service is provided free of charge, we cannot offer refunds of any kind for service interruptions. If needed, we are always available to assist you in finding other options that provide free Wi-Fi internet to patrons.

Property manager

Carolina Mountain Vacations
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Hot tub
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock

About the area

Bryson City

Bryson City is home to this cabin. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Pincu Pottery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center and Mason's Ruby and Sapphire Mine. Bryson City Gem Mine and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are also worth visiting.
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Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Fontana Lake - 7 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Bryson City Gem Mine - 8 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 25 min drive - 25.8 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 25 min drive - 25.9 km
  • Nantahala Lake - 39 min drive - 34.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Rivers End Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cardinal Coffee - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Burger Basket - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Stecoah Diner - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Noc Adventure Center - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Smoky Mountain destination Above the Clouds pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Private Smoky Mountain destination Above the Clouds?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Smoky Mountain destination Above the Clouds?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private Smoky Mountain destination Above the Clouds located?

Situated in Bryson City, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Fontana Lake and Nantahala River. Bryson City Gem Mine is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Beau T.

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

A great stay and amazing view!

We really enjoyed our stay at this cabin near the Nantahala river! We hope to be back again soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert A.

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

great stay

great
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

David S.

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

Well deserved get away

We loved every minute of our stay in this cabin!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth S.

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

Absolutely gorgeous!!!

(October 2024)We absolutely loved our stay and I look forward to an even longer stay the next time! The property area, home and view were gorgeous!!! The only problem we had was the Asian beatles, that swarmed and took over the deck and it made afternoon sitting an absolute nightmare! We couldn’t sit outside in the evening because they literally swarmed you. I was very disappointed I couldn’t enjoy an afternoon sunset and dinner on the porch. This is an act of nature, I don’t think there’s much that can be done. Our next trip we hope to plan during a season they’re not active. We love our stay here and usually most places we stay check a lot of the boxes, this one checked all of the boxes. You can feel the love the owners have of this home and the cozy decor.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melinda C.

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

Couldn’t have been better

I will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Darren R.

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

20th Wedding Anniversary

This cabin was perfect, the inside was extremely clean and decorated with such a personal, warm, welcoming and comfortable feel. The outside was exceptional as well, the views from every area on the porches were breathtaking. It was at the end of the road which gave us all of the privacy of our getaway that we needed. We could not have wished for anything more, we will definitely make a trip back again..
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matt F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

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