Couples cabin 6 min to casino
Whittier, NC, United States
A tiny cabin for two right off Highway 441, between Cherokee, Bryson City, and Sylva. Harrah's Cherokee Casino is 6 minutes away and Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 14 minutes away, without a long mountain drive to reach either. Inside: full kitchen, full bathroom with shower, laundry, and a reading loft above the main floor. Outside: a covered deck and a hammock. Private, practical, and central.
Good to know
The cabin is larger inside than the footprint suggests. The kitchen handles real cooking, with a stove, oven, fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and basic cookware. The washer and dryer inside the cabin make a difference after hiking, tubing, casino nights, or longer stays. Above the main floor there's a small reading loft reached by stairs rather than a ladder, with natural light and room to sit and read. - Sequoyah National Golf Club: 5 minutes - Harrah's Cherokee Casino: 6 minutes - Downtown Bryson City: 13 minutes - Downtown Sylva: 13 minutes - Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 14 minutes Head out to the park or the casino during the day, then come back to the deck and the hammock at night.
Other Details to Note
Designed for Two: Maximum occupancy is two guests. The cabin does not have baby gear, childproofing, or a safe sleeping setup for infants. Loft: The loft is a reading nook only, not a sleeping area. Temperatures up there swing more than the main level. Highway Proximity: You'll hear traffic from the deck and faintly inside. That proximity to the highway is also why the drive times to everything are so short. Neighboring Cemetery: There is a small cemetery on the next door property. Shared Driveway: Another cabin on the property shares the driveway. You may occasionally see other guests driving past. The cabins themselves are not visible to each other. Parking: Gravel driveway with an incline. Not a good fit for low-clearance vehicles. Motorcycles can navigate it, though the incline may not suit a newer rider. Trailers are not recommended. Driveway in Winter: AWD or 4WD is recommended whenever snow or ice is in the forecast, as the mountain roads can get slick. Internet: Wifi is available and generally works well for normal browsing and streaming. If you are relying on internet for remote work, bring a backup hotspot since rural service can occasionally be outside our control. Fires and Candles: Campfires and outdoor fires are not permitted anywhere on the property. Candles, incense, and other open flames are not permitted inside the cabin. No Pets: This cabin is not pet friendly.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
Location features
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
The cabin is in Whittier, right between Cherokee and Bryson City along Highway 441. Cherokee is more than the casino. The Oconaluftee Visitor Center is one of the best places in the area to spot elk grazing in the fields, especially in the early morning and late evening during fall. There's also a living-history village, an outdoor drama, a museum, and river tubing on the Oconaluftee. Bryson City is a walkable downtown along the Tuckasegee River with two breweries, a handful of restaurants, a fly fishing museum, an aquarium, and a street art trail. The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad runs excursion trains from the depot downtown, including the Polar Express in winter. Sylva packs about 20 independent restaurants, three breweries, bookstores, and a chocolate shop onto one Main Street. At the head of it, 107 steps up the hill, the 1914 courthouse building is now the Jackson County Public Library, and the climb pays off with a view back down over downtown and the mountains behind it.
Guest Access
- Entire tiny cabin with queen bed - Full kitchen - Full bathroom with shower - Washer and dryer - Reading loft - Wifi - TV - Private covered deck with seating - Hammock - Free parking on premises
Find us
Whittier, NC, United States
A car is needed. There's no public transit and rideshare options are limited in this area. Drive times are short in every direction from here. The road to the property is paved, and the driveway is gravel. AWD or 4WD is recommended whenever snow or ice is in the forecast, as the mountain roads can get slick.
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