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The Modern Mini Cabin w Hot Tub, Firepit & WiFi
Modern and cozy mini cabin with all of the amenities you will need for a relaxing getaway that will feel like home. Luna is ready for you with a brand new 4-person hot tub, outdoor fire pit, commercial-style grill, modern kitchen, indoor propane fireplace, memory foam mattresses with organic cotton sheets, organic cotton towels, Nespresso, and Wi-Fi that is strong and reliable for streaming and working remotely! 12 minutes from downtown Bryson City 30 minutes from Smoky Mountain National Park
Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views
Don’t just visit the mountains and find a place to stay. Enjoy a full luxury-glamping experience in a one-of-a-kind romantic geodesic dome overlooking the Smoky Mountains and make memories that will last a lifetime. ⭐️Located on 4.5 acres surrounded by mountains and wooded views ⭐️Equipped with: Hot tub Outdoor fire pit (& s’mores fixings) Indoor fireplace Private hiking trail to a two-person hammock with an even more stunning mountain view.
Secluded A-Frame | Amazing View | Couples Getaway
The Red Shed A-Frame with an amazing view of the Smoky Mountains has been renovated into a stunning, unique private oasis! Less than 10 minutes from town! Private and secluded outdoor haven includes a hot tub with gazebo, bar, outdoor shower. Fire pit, egg chairs, BBQ, large deck, tetherball. You will never want to leave! Inside, beautiful Parklin Interiors designer space, brand new kitchen, coffee bar, and more! Large loft with king bed with a view, and downstairs a second cozy Queen bedroom.
Luxury Glamping Retreat with Hot Tub & Great Views
Experience Luxury Glamping at Natures Dome while Exploring the Smoky Mountains this Summer. Chase waterfalls and count the stars ✨ gazing through the skylight. Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being minutes from downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.
Turtle Trax
my home is a small, cozy 2 bedroom house. it's a place to relax and recharge. you are far enough away from town but close enough to reach town in minutes. you have Internet and dish satellite TV or you can set outside by the fire pit and listen to the small creek. spring and summer brings plenty of flowers, birds, and blooming trees. fall time has the autumn colors. my place is meant for family reconnect and spend time together. the home doesn't have any steps and has a walk in shower.
Hot tub | Firepit | Fireplace | View | Close2twn |
Modern Smoky Mtn Cabin | Views, Hot Tub, Walk to Town Escape to this stylish, open-concept cabin nestled at the gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With stunning mountain views, a private outdoor oasis, and walkable access to a charming downtown, minutes to hiking, biking, Great Smoky Mtn Railroad (.08 mi) & Harrah Casino. Easy access, no 4WD needed. Biker-friendly, No pets due to allergies. This retreat blends adventure and relaxation in one unforgettable stay. :)
Cozy Creek Cottage
Country cottage with vintage decor. Sitting next to the creek. Cozy up on the day bed on the back porch and enjoy the sound of the creek. Conveniently located to lots of attractions such as hiking, rafting, shopping and local breweries. 8.8 miles from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Only 3.7 mi. to downtown Cherokee and 8.5 miles to Bryson City. Fully stocked kitchen with Keurig coffee maker. Coffee, cream and sugar provided. Smart tv and wifi.
Sunset Haven, 5 mi to the casino! Paved access.
A relaxing, peaceful home with two master bedrooms each with queen beds. A modern kitchen connects to the living room. The home is ideal for up to two couples and small families. An additional bunk bed is provided for children. Two decks, great for dining, stargazing, and when in season seeing our many fireflies. Easy access year-round. Private. Centrally Located. Sequoyah National Golf Course (1.7 mi), Harrah’s Casino (5 mi), Smoky Mountain National Park (9 mi).
Secluded House of Windows with Breathtaking View
A truly unique cabin with a wall of windows giving you spectacular views of Fontana Lake and the Great Smokey Mountains National Park whether you are in the living room, kitchen, or dining room, or even upstairs playing pool. This cabin also has a long-paved driveway that is perfect for your cars or motorcycles. You can spend all your time relaxing at the cabin however, you are only 10 minutes to Tsali or the Nantahala Outdoor Center and only 15 minutes to Bryson City.
Mountain getaway in heart of the Smoky Mountains
Mountain home with nice view. Easy access to Bryson City and Cherokee. Ten minutes from Harrah's casino, Five minutes from Sequoyah National Golf Course, and fifteen minutes from Smoky Mountain RR (The Polar Express), Twenty minutes from whitewater rafting, and one hour from Gatlinburg. An hour and 15 minutes from Pidgeon Forge/Dollywood. Wifi, and DVD player provided. Game room with ping-pong table, board games, and card table. Dedicated office space.
Stunning Mountain Views Near Blue Ridge Pkwy & Elk
Location, views, comfort, this cabin has it all! Centrally located in the heart of Maggie Valley, this cozy 2 bedroom 2 bathroom cabin features an open family room with a wood burning fireplace, a king bedroom, and a large deck for your coffee at sunrise with views that will take your breath away! *Bring your motorcyles!* 4 min to Maggie Valley 15 min to Waynesville 15 min to Cataloochee Ski Area 40 min to The Biltmore House (Asheville)
Sunset Mtn Views • Hot Tub • 7 Min to Bryson City
Escape to a peaceful mountain retreat with beautiful sunset mountain views, a private hot tub, and easy access to downtown Bryson City just 7 minutes away. This modern 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Spend your days exploring the Great Smoky Mountains, waterfalls, and hiking trails, then relax in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, and enjoy unforgettable sunsets from the deck.
Popular amenities for Cherokee holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Cherokee
Perfect for couples! Modern+Private+Hot tub+FP
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Bryson City Spa Cabin | Hot Tub, Sauna, Views
Above the Clouds
Sweet Caroline-Mt Views| Couples Retreat| Hot Tub
When is the best time to visit Cherokee?
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| Avg. price | $210 AUD | $210 AUD | $211 AUD | $182 AUD | $175 AUD | $179 AUD | $169 AUD | $174 AUD | $178 AUD | $185 AUD | $208 AUD | $201 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 8°C | 13°C | 17°C | 20°C | 22°C | 22°C | 18°C | 13°C | 7°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cherokee?
Cherokee has many vacation rentals nestled near rivers, forests, and local attractions. For a unique experience, explore stays that reflect Cherokee’s cultural heritage or are situated near outdoor recreation areas.
What are the best things to do in Cherokee with kids?
Families often explore the Oconaluftee Indian Village, enjoy interactive exhibits at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, or spend time at nature parks around town. Outdoor adventures like tubing and picnicking are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Cherokee?
Explore the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, take guided walks in natural areas, or attend educational programs about local culture. The region has scenic spots for hiking and traditional craft demonstrations.
How is the weather in Cherokee?
Cherokee experiences chilly winters near 25–47°F (-4–9°C) and warm, humid summers around 61–83°F (16–28°C). Rainfall is common year-round, so packing layers and a rain jacket helps keep you comfortable.
When is the best time to visit Cherokee?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and lush scenery. Many local events and outdoor activities are scheduled during this period, making it a popular choice for visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Cherokee?
Cherokee has cultural sites like the Museum of the Cherokee Indian and Oconaluftee Indian Village, as well as scenic parks and river walks. These locations are often highlighted for their educational and natural experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Cherokee?
Explore forested paths along the Oconaluftee River Trail or venture into nearby routes in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. These trails are frequently suggested for their scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Cherokee?
Families can explore historic sites, try fishing in local rivers, or attend storytelling events that share Cherokee traditions. Nature centers and interactive museums around town make learning fun for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cherokee?
Consider exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for hiking and wildlife, or visiting artisan markets in neighboring towns. Waterfalls and scenic drives through nearby valleys are also frequently recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cherokee?
Many vacation rentals in Cherokee welcome pets, especially those surrounded by natural areas. Rivers and trails nearby make it easier to enjoy outdoor activities with your animal companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Cherokee?
Try joining a guided program to learn deeper stories about Cherokee heritage, and sample regional foods at family-run eateries. Bringing layers and rain gear helps you stay comfortable throughout changing weather.
What is Cherokee known for?
Cherokee is recognized for its deep Indigenous heritage, cultural sites, and access to Appalachian wilderness. Traditional arts, storytelling, and museums provide rich educational experiences for visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cherokee?
Around Cherokee, smaller galleries highlighting Indigenous artists, peaceful riverside paths, and seasonal wildflower fields are often mentioned as favorite discoveries. Explore craft shops or attend lesser-known cultural workshops for local insights.
What are the best foods to try in Cherokee?
Local eateries often feature fry bread, hominy dishes, trout prepared in regional styles, and wild berry desserts. These flavors reflect the area's agricultural traditions and Indigenous foodways.
What should I bring for a trip to Cherokee?
It is helpful to pack layers, a rain jacket, sturdy walking shoes, and sun protection for exploring outdoor sites. Bringing cash can be useful for local markets and craft shops.
What is the nightlife in Cherokee like?
Cherokee has casual venues with live music, evenings featuring storytelling or cultural performances, and a few spots for late-night dining. Many visitors gather for informal social events tied to local traditions.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cherokee?
Cherokee hosts powwows celebrating Indigenous arts, seasonal trout fishing tournaments, and cultural festivals often anchored around summer weekends. Storytelling gatherings and craft fairs frequently draw crowds each year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cherokee?
Cherokee has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cabins and homes situated near rivers or parks. Many options provide easy access to outdoor and cultural activities suitable for all ages.
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Cherokee holiday rentals start at $101 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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40 of Cherokee holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Cherokee stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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