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Home in Topton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

SilverWolf Lodge on Lake Nantahala

Located on picturesque Lake Nantahala, Silver Wolf was built to get our guests as close to the lake as possible while also maximizing mountain views — from every room in this lakehouse. Locals call it the "glass house,” because its lake-side walls are almost entirely made of glass. The home features a large open floor plan that seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living spaces, complete with indoor and outdoor fireplaces. There are three bedrooms, with 2 master suites, and each bedroom faces the lake. It also boasts a bunk area that sleeps 4. This region of Western North Carolina has a little something for everyone, with activities that will appeal to the adventurous, from white water rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center to great hiking trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. THE SPACE: Lakefront, Large dock, Indoor and outdoor fireplaces | 2,700 Sq Ft Situated in the mountains on one of the most pristine lakes in the United States, this home sits directly on the lake and features an outdoor living space and large dock. Master Bedroom 1: King bed | Master bedroom 2: King bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Hallway: Two bunks with 4 twin mattresses OUTDOOR LIVING: Direct lake access, Large dock, Deck with furniture & wood burning stone fireplace, gas and charcoal grillsINTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: 8.5-foot tall hand-crafted windows and doors along the lakeside of the home, 14-foot ceilings, reclaimed wood walls and ceilings, excellent sunrise to sunset lighting due to south-facing position LIVING AREA: Lake views, stone fireplace, open floor plan, polished concrete floors, flat-screen TV, DVD players, selection of adult/children books and board gamesBEDROOMS / BATHROOMS: Dual master bedrooms with on-suite bathrooms, luxurious bedding, flat-screen TV in one master bedroom, walk-in marble over-sized showers w/ rain heads and hand held sprayers, soaking tubKITCHEN: Fully equipped, professional quality, 12-foot island w/ seating, stainless steel appliancesGENERAL: Laundry machines, linens/towels, ceiling fans PARKING: Gravel driveway (3-4 vehicles) PETS: No pets allowed, please. NOTES: **Due to this home's location, WiFi can be spotty and not guaranteed during your stay.** **Home is in the mountains, 4 WHEEL/ALL WHEEL DRIVE is strongly recommended in winter months (it does snow here).** **No refunds due to weather. Strongly encourage getting travel insurance.** **1% refund fee to cover processing costs**

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Home in Robbinsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 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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Home in Robbinsville

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

The Lodge on Lake Santeetlah - Tail of the Dragon

This 3/2 home with a beautiful deck and detached 1200 sq ft Lodge, is the perfect place to enjoy your getaway in the mountains. Located on Lake Santeetlah with an easement that gives you direct access to the lake and a private dock slip. Located directly off I-29, just minutes from many hiking trails, Tail of the Dragon, Cheohala Skyway, Bryson City, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Cherokee Casino, and Tapoco Lodge. Whether you’re on an adventure or rocking on the porch, you'll be Making Memories.

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Home in Robbinsville

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Lake Life on Santeetlah

Welcome to our charming house nestled in the Smoky Mountains. Our home is perfectly situated on Lake Santeetlah, providing an idyllic private setting for a wide range of water activities. Enjoy fishing, water sports with nearby hiking, biking, white water rafting, and motorcycle riding. Outside, our private patio and screened porch offers a serene space to soak in the beauty of the surroundings. It's the perfect mountain/lake retreat. Book now for an unforgettable adventure-filled getaway!

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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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Home in Bryson City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Waterside Home, Hot tub, Fireplace, WiFi, Dog-OK

A welcoming modern cottage getaway located directly on Fontana Lake in the summer and Alarka Creek in the winter. Pull your boat up to our dock in the summer or fish in the trout-stocked creek just outside your door when the lake is down. Float away a lazy day in your own corner of the lake or let the sounds of the flowing creek wash away your life's stress. The living room's gas fireplace provides the perfect backdrop for family game time, curling up with a book, or a romantic evening in.

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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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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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Home in Tallassee

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Lakefront Cottage

This tranquil getaway is tucked on the shore of a private lake free from motorized watercrafts. Enjoy stunning views, relax on the private dock, take a quiet paddle in one of our kayaks, or walk to nearby hiking trails. The home is perfect for couples seeking a relaxing escape, or adults with children looking for a family getaway. There is 1 queen bed, 1 pullout sofa, and 2 twin stackable beds. The home sleeps 6, however the sleeper sofa and twin beds are best suited for children.

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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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Home in Lake Santeetlah

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Lakeview/Hiking/Hot Tub/Firepit/Gameroom/Parking

Salut on Santeetlah, perched above the crystal-clear waters of Lake Santeetlah. A hidden gem in the western Carolina mountains. - Soak in the hot tub under crystal clear skies - Hike scenic trails and waterfalls - Minutes from Tail of the Dragon or any of the many other beautiful mountain drives. - Ample parking for numerous cars making it perfect for larger groups including lowered cars and room for a trailer. - Every moment is a postcard waiting to happen.

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Home in Bryson City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Kingfisher's Roost - Waterfront Cabin/Private Dock

Kingfisher's Roost is a luxury lakefront two-bedroom nestled at the mouth of Lake Fontana. In the Summer, you will find a calm oasis just outside your door, and after Labor Day, the lower waterline transforms the property into a riverfront home where you can witness the changing ecosystem. No matter what time of year you're vacationing, you will love the beautifully manicured path to the water and the natural stone seating, perfect for casting a line!