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5 Star Luxury, Lake Access, Spectacular Views!

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Terrace/patio
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 104000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Bryson City, NC
  • Place, Nantahala River
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Fontana Lake
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Bryson City Gem Mine
    ‪9 min drive‬

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Bryson City

Located in Bryson City, this cabin is on a lake, a 1-minute drive from Nantahala National Forest and 7 minutes from Fontana Lake. .This cabin is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 16 mi (25.8 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.

What's nearby

  • Nantahala River - 8 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Fontana Lake - 9 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Bryson City Gem Mine - 9 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Ferebee Memorial Picnic Area - 15 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Swain County Park - 17 min drive - 5.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪River's End Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Big Wesser BBQ & Brew - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cardinal Coffee - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Kallistos - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Stecoah Diner - ‬25 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

5 Star Luxury, Lake Access, Spectacular Views!

Welcome to “On the Rocks” - Offering over 4000 square feet of luxuriously designed space that focuses on Nature and the Naturally Spectacular Location for the Ideal Mountain/Lake Vacation Experience.
From the floor to ceiling glass doors and windows, to the stone Fireplaces, every detail is designed for your Comfort and Enjoyment.
Located in prestigious Rockledge, “On the Rocks” is a beautiful Modern-Mountain Lake View home that comfortably sleeps 10 Guests, and is romantic and cozy enough for 2. This 2-level spacious cabin offers every luxury and caters to the discerning traveler seeking a unique and luxurious vacation experience in The Great Smoky Mountains and Nantahala National Forest. The cabin offers a private & fenced yard, with a salt water plunge pool and a fire-pit. There are 4 fireplaces — wood burning fireplaces in the living room and by the plunge pool, and gas log fireplaces in the Master bedroom and on the large deck/outdoor dining and living room that overlooks the Mountain and Lake Views. —
For the ambitious Hikers and Mountain Bikers in the group, you have access to over 7 miles of mountain biking trails without ever getting in your car. Hike (or drive) via the private road that connects Rockledge to the N.O.C. - where you can experience your choice of Outdoor Adventures, such as: Zip Lining, Whitewater Rafting and/or Kayaking, Rope Course, Playground in the Sky, and the Appalachian Trail just to name a few.
About a 20 minute drive brings you to Bryson City - where you can enjoy various Restaurants, Shopping, and Dining in the Adorable and walkable Mountain town that is home to the Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Depot and Gateway to Deep Creek - where you can spend the day enjoying a cool mountain breeze at one of the shaded PicNic Tables, Tubing down the Cool Water on a Hot Summer Day, or Hiking on the easy Waterfall Trails…
For your convenience, there is WI-FI throughout the cabin and "On the Rocks" is perfect for a small family, group getaway, or a romantic couples retreat.
Guests have access to the Fontana Lakefront Swim Platform/Sun Deck, and Boat Docks (none of which are open to the general public).
With complete Private Seclusion, as you enter this beautiful home, you are sure to be awe-struck by the amazing designer details and finishes as you make your way through the home.

MOUNTAIN/LAKE VIEW DECK:
Beautifully Furnished and Spacious Deck offers an impressive (gas log) fireplace, comfortable seating with a hanging bed, dining table, gas grill, custom lighting, and Incredible Mountain and Lake Views.
This space takes Modern Mountain Design to a whole new level.
Over 1000 Acres of undeveloped land surrounds “On the Rocks”, which provides this gorgeous mountain sanctuary complete Privacy to relax and enjoy the best of what Bryson City and the Smoky Mountains have to offer!
BEDROOMS:
Master Bedroom is on the main level: King Bed, fireplace (gas logs), ensuite bathroom with a gorgeous soaker tub and separate tiled shower | Bedroom 2 is on the main level: King Bed, ensuite bathroom with a tiled shower | Bedroom 3 is on the lower level: 2 Queen Beds | Bunk Room is on the lower level: 2 Twin XL Beds, private ensuite bathroom with tiled shower. For your convenience, there is a half bath on the main level. All beds are prepared with the finest quality of luxury linens and bedding.
KITCHEN: Fully equipped and well appointed with high end appliances, island, breakfast bar, slow cooker, drip coffee maker with a keurig, coffee grinder, toaster oven, dishwasher, cookware/bakeware/serving dishes, and a basic selection of spices.
POOL: The Pool Size is 20' x 10' and the Depth is 3' x 5'
GENERAL: Free Unlimited WiFi, blow dryers, washer, dryer, ceiling fans, iron & board.
IMPORTANT TO KNOW: Pool is winterized from just after Labor Day to Memorial Day each year.
*** Although many past guests and the primary housekeeper do not drive AWD/4WD vehicles and drive to and from "On the Rocks" just fine, a recent past guest said they wish they had driven an AWD/4WD vehicle. NOTE: We do not recommend low riding sports cars or mini-vans. We send all guests a "helpful information" email which includes mountain driving info. Please read that and consider the drivers mountain driving experience when deciding which vehicle to bring.
Additional Information:
... Also available is our Shopping service. If you would like to arrive at "On the Rocks" with your Groceries already stocked, ask for details, we will have everything waiting for you upon your arrival.
... If you would like to enjoy a Spa Massage Service at the Cabin, it is a good idea to book in advance to assure availability. Your Professional Massage Therapist will come to you, so when you are done, they quietly disappear and leave you to relax. 
... If your vacation dates are during 'Season' or Holidays and you plan to rent a pontoon or fishing boat, it may be a good idea to reserve in advance. Lake Fontana is primarily National Forest, Smoky Mountains, and Federally owned, so the Lake is never 'Busy', but the available rental boats do get booked up.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, which features a fireplace and a private pool. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or make use of the other amenities, which include gas grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Massage
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 4,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

For Pet Friendly Cabins-(2 small/med or 1 larger)
Pet Rent - $50.00 (Pet Addendum Required)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

98099

5 Star Luxury, Lake Access, Spectacular Views! Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jenni S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Incredible trip!!! Lovely home with everything you could need or want. BIG beautiful views of the mountains...just perfect! We had 3 adults and 3 teenagers...everybody had a GREAT time!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd J.

Liked: Cleanliness

One of the Best

The home was absolutely perfect from cleanliness, comfort, style, pool,To the majestic view. Hands down this is our favorite. Thr pictures are accurate, but even better in person. We will return soon!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Josslyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The property was beautiful! The views were stunning! I just wish someone had warned us about the challenging ride up the mountain to get there, beforehand. I still would definitely stay here again. Also no games in the house as listing states.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024