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Lush trees frame a stunning view overlooking the Snowbird Mountains. A gentle mist blankets the landscape, softly rising above the greenery and revealing a glimpse of the lake in the distance. The scene captures a serene natural setting under a clear sky.

Cabin in Robbinsville

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Trillium Cottage at Lake Santeetlah

Trillium Cottage is situated on 2.5 heavily wooded acres overlooking the Snowbird Mountains and Lake Santeetlah. This very private two bedroom, one-story cottage sleeps 6 (two queen beds, one sleeper sofa) and has two full baths. The clean contemporary decor features artwork by regional artists and new comfortable furnishings. This is a place to relax, unwind, enjoy a good book, time on the lake, take a beautiful drive on the Cherohala Skyway, hike one of the many nearby trails, check out the artists in Stecoah, cook your favorite foods or simply take in the nature around you. *If you have a group larger than Trillium Cottage can accommodate and looking for an additional cottage close by, please check out Sundance Cottage. It's a very short walk away and can accommodate 7. **ATTENTION: The last 1.5 miles to my cottage is a forest service gravel road and one part is a bit steep. Front or All wheel drive is recommended.

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An outdoor entertaining area is highlighted, featuring a wooden bar with hanging lights and several blue adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. Surrounding trees create a serene atmosphere, while the wood chips on the ground add texture to the space.

Home in Robbinsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Santeetlah Lake House- Hot Tub- Creeks-Boat Ramp

Creek front Lake house with boat ramp & lake access on Santeetlah. Sounds of flowing water surround the house from two creeks on the property. Several outdoor entertaining areas with a front grilling porch, back porch with a hot tub next to a spring, side yard with corn hole boards & a fire-pit & bar next to the other creek. The house has an open floor plan with split bedrooms. Bring your paddle boards, fishing poles and hiking boots to explore the beautiful Nantahala and Smoky mountains of WNC.

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A rustic cabin sits nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding area is characterized by a gravel pathway and a well-kept stone wall, enhancing the natural landscape.

Barn in Robbinsville

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Creekside Cabin: Fire Pit & Private Hiking Trails

Experience rustic elegance at the Barn at Huffman Creek Retreat, a charming cabin surrounded by the majestic Smoky Mountains. This idyllic getaway features 2 cozy loft bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area adorned with rustic décor. Relax by the wood-burning woodstove or unwind on the private deck, where the soothing sounds of the creek create a peaceful ambiance. Ideal for solo travel, couples & small families, this retreat offers a perfect blend of seclusion & comfort.

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A charming chalet is nestled among lush trees, featuring a screened-in deck on the upper level and a private dock at water's edge. Two blue chairs are positioned on the dock, reflecting in the calm lake water. The overall setting emphasizes tranquility and nature.

Cottage in Robbinsville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Lakefront Cozy Vintage A-Frame

Leave your worries behind as you settle in to the tranquility of Blue Heron Chalet, mere steps from phenomenal Lake Santeetlah! Perfect for a romantic getaway for couples or to just recharge surrounded by nature's bounty. 80% of the shoreline is National Forest land. The house is lakefront & features a private dock in a quiet cove, perfect for swimming or just hanging out! Bring your lake toys or rent a boat during your stay. Several kayaks, a paddle board & various floats are available onsite.

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A serene firepit area is set among trees, featuring two wooden Adirondack chairs beside a stone firepit. Cozy blankets are draped over the chairs, with a scenic view of the Smoky Mountains and vibrant fall foliage in the background.

Cabin in Almond

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies

Welcome to Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies, a cozy, rustic 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath cabin on 1.4 acres of hillside located in Almond with amazing views of the Smokies from the firepit. Central to the areas activities, the days can seem short with easy access to Fontana Lake, the Appalachian Trail, Tsali Recreation Area, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Nantahala Gorge, & the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy an evening by the firepit after a day of adventures. We look forward to your stay!

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A charming entrance is framed by a green archway adorned with climbing plants and small red flowers. A set of wooden steps leads to a screened-in porch, with soft lighting visible through the mesh. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Robbinsville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Blackberry Cottage at Santeetlah

Blackberry Cottage is a beautiful mountain getaway near Lake Santeetlah and surrounded by acres of Nantahala Forest. A great place to relax, connect, and get outdoors - whether it is swimming, paddling, fishing, hiking, or biking! Close to Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest and Cherohala Skyway. A 10 minute walk to the lake and adjacent hiking trails. Enjoy your time lounging on the screened-in porch, cooking out on the griddle, sitting by the fire pit on the back deck, or soaking in the hot tub.

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A view of the property from the water shows a two-story house set amidst lush greenery. A path leads from the house to a small dock with kayaks and a canoe. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees and clouds.

Home in Robbinsville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Mountain Lake House [Kayaks & Paddleboards]

Welcome to PaddleFin! You will enjoy the beautiful lake and mountain views from the large deck on the house and a deck close to the water. This is a peaceful retreat - cell phone service is not available or very limited, no Wi-Fi, and no TV service. We allow A MAXIMUM of 4 guests! There is one king bed and one queen bed. We currently have two kayaks (one single and one two-person), two paddleboards, and a canoe available for use by our guests. Paddles and life jackets are included.

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A wooden staircase leads to a private dock on a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled patterns on the water's surface. The tranquil scene reflects the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains.

Home in Robbinsville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Lakefront! Little Hickory Hideaway 3 Bedroom

Spacious lakefront home on Lake Santeetlah, nestled in the Smoky Mountains of WNC. Whether you crave adventure, solitude, nature, or family fun, this well-appointed lakefront home has everything you need. Swim, paddle, or fish the pristine mountain lake, or head for nearby adventures on the Nantahalah, the Great Smoky Mountains, Appalachian Trail, Tail of the Dragon, and more! Relax by the fire pit under the stars. 2 stand-up paddleboards, 2 single kayaks and a 2-person kayak available

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An A-frame cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with a fire pit surrounded by blue adirondack chairs. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.

Cabin in Almond

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Fast Internet, Large Porch, Bryson City, Nantahala

Our area was fortunately not damaged in the recent storms. Rustic A Frame Cabin perched in a mountain neighborhood + High-Speed Internet. Centrally located to many area activities yet off the beaten path enough to escape the hustle and bustle. This pet-free cabin is 20 minutes to Bryson City/groceries and only minutes to Fontana Lake & The Nantahala Gorge. There are brief but easily driveable hills to enter and exit. The upstairs Master bed is a loft, yet still private for sleeping.

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Cabin in Almond

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Fontana Lake Water Front with Lake Access A Frame

Ideal for 2-4 guests. Sleeps up to 5, 1 King, 1 twins trundle, 1 queen (Futon) Lake Front, Hot Tub, Grill, Patio, Fire pit Clean, and well stocked Ideal for those who love to be outside, climb, bike, hike, swim and explore. The house is Lakefront with Water Access in season. We are within 30 minutes or less of Nantahala Outdoor Center, the National Park, Fontana Village, Bryson City, Tail of the Dragon, and Cherokee, Tsali Recreational, multiple marinas with boat rentals.

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A private dock stretches out into the calm waters, featuring a canoe resting beside it. The waterfront home, set against a backdrop of lush trees, showcases multiple decks that offer scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Robbinsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

1577 - Lake Front Relax & Play; Open for visits!

Escape to a waterfront home experience. Nestled on the shores of Lake Santeetlah, this lakefront retreat promises relaxation and breathtaking views. Enjoy multiple decks overlooking the calm waters, along with access to a canoe and paddleboard for recreation. Life vests are provided for safety. Fish from the private deep-water dock, swim, or float the day away. Boat rentals are conveniently located just 300 yards away, with downtown Robbinsville a mere five-minute drive.

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A cabin with a green metal roof is positioned among trees, surrounded by fall foliage. A wooden deck with black railings extends from the front, providing access. A gravel path leads to the entrance, reflecting the tranquil natural setting.

Cabin in Robbinsville

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Updated Cabin on Lake Santeetlah Cove w/ Firepit

Located in the Nantahala National Forest, Buffalo Cove is a peaceful getaway on the edge of Lake Santeetlah. Step down to the water and you'll see West Buffalo Creek feed the lake right in front of the cabin. Inside you'll find a tastefully decorated & remodeled lake cabin with all the amenities of home. Tail of the Dragon is nearby & an easy drive for heavy bikes. Sit back next to the fire pit and watch the fish jump in the cove or take the kayaks out on the lake!