⛰️ Welcome to Cottontail Cabin!
Escape to this updated mountain sanctuary featuring breathtaking 180° views. Experience true family luxury in this 4BR/3BA ultimate Western NC retreat! 🌲
Unwind in the hot tub, enjoy the game room, or gather at the fire pit. 🛁🔥
🐾 Pet-friendly
📍 Near the Blue Ridge Parkway
📍 Minutes to Asheville & Waynesville
🎿 25 mins to Cataloochee Ski Resort
📱 Guest Support
We are here to help! We are available from 9 AM to 6 PM EST daily. While we do not have on-site staff, we make every effort to monitor messages after hours for non-emergencies and will always do our best to assist you as quickly as possible.
⚠️ Important Note: There is no on-site or after-hours maintenance. For any life-safety emergencies, please contact the appropriate emergency services (911) immediately.
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⛰️ The Neighborhood & Beyond
Nestled in the peaceful Rabbits Ridge community, Cottontail Cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain privacy and convenient access to Western North Carolina's premier attractions. 🌲
📍 Prime Location: You are just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, celebrated as one of America’s most scenic drives! 🛣️
✨ Local Exploration
Waterfalls & Views: Discover the stunning double drop of Soco Falls or catch an unforgettable sunset from Waterrock Knob. 🌅
Outdoor Adventures: This region is a playground for hiking, biking, and motorcycle touring. Looking for a thrill? Try white water rafting, rock climbing, kayaking, or zip-lining nearby! 🚣♂️🧗♀️
Charming Local Towns:
Waynesville (15 mins): Stroll down Main Street for local boutiques and cozy cafes. ☕
Asheville (35 mins): Head into the city for world-class dining, arts, and shopping. 🍽️
🔑 Guest Access
During your stay, the entire house is exclusively yours to enjoy in complete privacy. Make yourself at home and spread out across all of our wonderful spaces:
🏠 Full Interior: Enjoy full access to all 4 comfortable bedrooms, the cozy upstairs loft, and the game-packed basement.
🌲 Outdoor Oasis: Step outside to your private mountain retreat featuring a covered hot tub, a cozy fire pit area, and a fully fenced yard.
🍳 Modern Comforts: Take advantage of the fully equipped gourmet kitchen, multiple inviting living areas, and Smart TVs located throughout the home for effortless streaming.
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⛰️ Welcome to Cottontail Cabin!
Retreat to your rustic yet modern mountain getaway, tucked away for ultimate privacy but just a short drive from Asheville, Maggie Valley, and historic downtown Waynesville. This spacious 4BR/3BA home offers breathtaking 180-degree views of the Plott Balsam Range.
🕹️ Indoor Fun & Games
The basement game room is your hub for friendly competition and nostalgic fun:
Arcade Classics: Retro machine featuring Ms. Pac-Man, Galaga, and Dig Dug.
Game Tables: Enjoy lively matches of Ping Pong and Foosball.
Quiet Relaxation: A selection of board games and books, plus Smart TVs throughout the home for streaming your favorite shows.
🌲 Outdoor Relaxation
Breathe in the fresh mountain air and unwind in your private outdoor oasis:
Hot Tub: A 6-person covered tub with stunning views and a custom mural by a local artist. 🫧
Fire Pit: Gather for s'mores and stories in comfortable Adirondack chairs. 🔥
Covered Deck: Start your day with coffee on outdoor couches or enjoy a meal at the dining table prepared on the gas grill. ☕🍔
Fenced Yard: A dedicated, fenced-in area provides a safe space for your furry friends to play. 🐾
🏠 Comforts of Home
With three distinct common areas—the main living room (gas fireplace), upstairs loft, and basement game room—your group has plenty of room to spread out.
Gourmet Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances and ample prep space.
Coffee Bar: Both a Keurig and traditional coffee maker are provided. ☕
🛏️ Bed & Bath Configuration
Sleeps up to 12 guests:
Bedroom 1 (Main): King Bed | Primary En Suite (Tub)
Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): King Bed | Hall Bath Access
Bedroom 3 (Upstairs): Queen Bed | Hall Bath Access
Bedroom 4 (Basement): 4 Twin Bunk Beds
Loft: Queen Pull-Out Sofa
Bathrooms: 3 Full (Upstairs: Shower; Main Floor: 2 Tubs)
🗺️ The Neighborhood: Rabbits Ridge
Nestled in a quiet community just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Waterfalls & Views: Discover Soco Falls or the sunset at Waterrock Knob.
Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, rafting, zip-lining, and motorcycle touring.
Local Towns: 15 mins to Waynesville; 35 mins to Asheville. 🏙️
Travel Times:
15 Min: Downtown Waynesville & Lake Junaluska
20-25 Min: Cataloochee Ski Resort, Maggie Valley & Blue Ridge Parkway
45 Min: Cherokee Casino 🎰
🚘 Getting Around
Parking: Private gravel driveway.
Roads: Roads are mostly paved; however, a 4WD or AWD vehicle is recommended if snow or icy conditions are expected. ❄️🏔️
🏔️ Parking & Access
Cottontail Cabin features a private gravel driveway with plenty of space for your group. 🚙
Road Conditions: The roads leading to the cabin are mostly paved and well-maintained. 🛣️
Winter Travel: Please note that mountain weather can change quickly. If snow or icy conditions are expected during your stay, a 4WD or AWD vehicle is highly recommended to ensure a safe climb and descent. ❄️🏔️
🏡 The Cottontail Cabin Experience
Nestled in the peaceful Rabbits Ridge community, this mountain oasis offers the perfect blend of family-friendly entertainment and relaxing comforts. Guests can easily spread out across three separate common areas—including a main living room with a cozy gas fireplace, an upstairs loft, and a basement game room—ensuring plenty of space for everyone to unwind.
🕹️ Entertainment & Outdoor Relaxation
Arcade & Game Tables: Enjoy a retro multi-game machine (Ms. Pac-Man, Galaga, Dig Dug), ping pong, foosball, curated board games, and Smart TVs in every common area.
Hot Tub Oasis: Soak in the fresh mountain air in the 6-person covered hot tub featuring stunning views and a custom local mural.
Deck & Fire Pit: Fire up the gas grill for sunset dinners on the covered deck, or gather in the cozy Adirondack chairs around the fire pit for stargazing and s'mores.
Fenced Yard: A safe, dedicated space for your furry family members to play freely.
🛏️ Comforts & Accommodations
Gourmet Kitchen: Fully equipped for large groups, featuring a coffee station with both a Keurig and a traditional coffee maker.
Main Level: Bedroom 1 (King bed) with a primary en suite tub, plus an additional hallway bathroom with a tub.
Upper Level: Bedroom 2 (King bed) and Bedroom 3 (Queen bed), sharing a hallway bathroom with a shower.
Basement & Loft: Bedroom 4 features 4 Twin bunk beds, while the loft offers a comfortable Queen pull-out sofa, comfortably sleeping up to 8 guests in total.
📍 Location & Property Details
Nearby Attractions: 10–15 minutes to Soco Falls, Lake Junaluska, and Downtown Waynesville; 20–25 minutes to Cataloochee Ski Resort and the Blue Ridge Parkway; 35–45 minutes to vibrant Asheville and Cherokee Casino.
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with a $150 non-refundable fee per stay for up to two spayed/neutered pets.
Property Guidelines: To protect the mountain plumbing, guests must flush only the provided septic-safe toilet paper.
Amenities Note: While the goal is for the hot tub to be available for every guest, refunds cannot be provided for unexpected mechanical issues.
