Entire cabin

The Round House Secluded Mountain Escape

Escape to a secluded mountain oasis where you can watch clouds rise from the valley below and enjoy quality time around the stone firepit.

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Interior
Outdoor spa tub
Game room
3 bedrooms, internet
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace

About this property

Entire place

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

The Round House Secluded Mountain Escape

Location:
This cabin is conveniently located less than 15 minutes from downtown Bryson City. Enjoy the local shops, restaurants, and breweries of this charming mountain town, or stop by and check out the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad train depot, all located in Bryson City. The Deep Creek entrance into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is also located just outside of Bryson City, packed with great hiking trails, 3 beautiful waterfalls, and during the Spring and Summer months, excellent tubing! You can also reach the Almond Boat Dock on Fontana Lake for some great swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing options in about 15 minutes, Or you can experience the exhilaration of white-water rafting, zip lining, and other adventurous excursions out in the Nantahala Gorge located 20 minutes away. Travel a little bit to the East of the cabin and enjoy some fun over at the Harrah's Casino, Oconaluftee River hiking trails & tubing, the popular Mingo & Soco waterfalls, along with the super popular Sequoyah National Golf Course are all located about 30 minutes away in Cherokee, NC.

Access road:
Cars and Most All vehicles- Paved and hard packed gravel sections on a well-maintained mountain road, Switchbacks and moderate to steep incline sections possible, no washed out section. The roads to this property are not considered 'Motorcycle Friendly'.

Exterior:
A literal circular oasis, The Round House is a truly unique vacation destination that will have you completely surrounded by wooded forestry amongst a peacefully secluded setting in the heart of the Smoky Mountains! The spacious entry level deck wraps completely around the cabin and features comfortable rocking chairs perfect for watching clouds rise from the valleys bellow. The deck is also equipped with outdoor dining table and seating options as well as a gas grill perfect for a memorable al fresco dining experience. The yard down below provides a wonderful stone firepit alongside bench style seating options perfect for roasting marshmallows under the bright starry skies! There is also a hot tub on the lower level that is conveniently covered which allows for enjoyment during all weather conditions.

Entry level:
The distinctiveness and beauty of The Round House will captivate you from the moment you step in the front door. Stunning planked wooden ceilings combined with 360 degree window displays create a warm and welcoming entry to the cabin. The kitchen and living room are both located just steps within the front door. The open and airy kitchen is equipped with all of the necessary appliances and offers both traditional table seating as well as bar stool seating options. The adjacent living room is furnished with cozy sofa seating options surrounding the flat screen tv and wood burning fireplace, with a set of sliding glass doors that open out onto the deck. There are two bedrooms located on the entry level. The master suite has a queen size bed and private bath with a large, relaxing jacuzzi tub. The second bedroom also has a queen size bed with a shared bathroom with tub & shower combination located just down the hall.

Lower level:
Located downstairs is one of the best features of the cabin - the awesome game room! This lower level recreation room is a gamers dream, equipped with pool table, foosball table, and various arcade games! There is also another family room downstairs with a flat screen tv surrounded by plush leather sofas perfect for enjoying football Sundays with friends or watching movies with the kids! The third bedroom is located downstairs on the lower level and is furnished with a queen size bed and futon for additional sleeping capabilities as well as the shared third bathroom.

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Pet Policy:
This cabin is PET FRIENDLY. If you are bringing a pet along for your visit, there are maximum pet restrictions set by the individual cabin owners, so be sure to inquire what the restrictions may be for your cabin if you are planning to bring more than one pet with you. Please read our House Rules for more information and specifics about our Pet Policies.

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Wi-Fi Internet service is not guaranteed. This cabin is located in a remote area where securing reliable internet connectivity poses quite a challenge, which is why we unfortunately are not able to offer technical support should an issue arise. Additionally, as the Wi-Fi service is provided free of charge, we cannot offer refunds of any kind for service interruptions. If needed, we are always available to assist you in finding other options that provide free Wi-Fi internet to patrons.

Property manager

Carolina Mountain Vacations

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Internet access

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Foosball table

Outdoor areas

  • Deck
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Property is also known as

The Round House Secluded Mountain Escape Bryson City
6899
The Round House Secluded Mountain Escape Private vacation home

About the neighborhood

Map
Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 11 min drive
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 12 min drive
  • Nantahala Brewing Company - 12 min drive
  • Bryson City Gem Mine - 15 min drive
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Guayabitos Mexican Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪La Poblana - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Round House Secluded Mountain Escape pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Round House Secluded Mountain Escape?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Round House Secluded Mountain Escape?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Round House Secluded Mountain Escape located?

Situated in Bryson City, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Fontana Lake. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Pincu Pottery are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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The Round House Secluded Mountain Escape Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

mat c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
20th Anniversary Vacation
We had a wonderful time hiking, driving, exploring, etc.., but we enjoyed the views and privacy the most.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer R.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing and fun
Overall great stay.. Great appliances. Kitchen is well equipped. Only bad thing was there is not enough bedding. Bring your own blankets.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

J.J. S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time was had by all.
Beautiful cabin! Property was well done. Amenities were fantastic. Great for families. Property management company was clear and communitive about everything before our stay. The cabin is not far from town at all, I would advise a truck or SUV to get to the cabin, a low riding car may have difficulty with some parts. Fireplace was easy to start and warmed the whole house. Hot tub is nice! Location is SUPER quiet and private, didn't have one car come down the street in 4 days. Very clean and very nice. View is good and cabin is super cozy without being small. Would absolutely go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mrs. Kelly C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Round House Was a Hit!
Our family really enjoyed the game room when we were there, with the foosball table being our favorite. My husband loved the old arcade choices on the arcade game--took us back to our youth! We came to ride the Carolina Shine car (recommend!) and ride around checking out antique and thrift stores and mom & pop restaurants. The Round House was a perfect base to come back to. It was rainy weather so we didn't hang out too much on the deck, but it was a nice, secluded place and I know that must be a really great thing to do in the mornings or at sunset with your coffee! Enjoyed the hot tub! A bit unnerving when we realized there were no curtains to close at night in the main area (we've see a lot of movies!), but it was ok. Loved the shapes of the rooms - unique! We ride UTV's in West Virginia a lot and joked about needing our rides to get up part of the drive, but we were fine in our F150. Loved the short distance to Bryson City. Only negative thing we noticed was that with the spiral staircase being open, the TV downstairs and the one upstairs were sometimes dueling for which could be louder over the other! #firstworldproblems #wecanovercome 5-stars - thanks to the owners for their thoughtfulness going into the house for a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marlena G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024