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Mountain View Cabin | Hot Tub & Coffee Bar

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
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Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, Dancing Bear Lodge offers a luxurious retreat with breathtaking mountain views. Unwind on the porch or soak in the hot tub while taking in nature's serene sounds and layered vistas. Inside, discover an attention-to-detail equipped kitchen perfect for family gatherings and a game room featuring arcade games, pool table, poker table.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12344 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

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

Mountain View Cabin | Hot Tub & Coffee Bar

✨ Dancing Bear Lodge
A luxurious five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath mountain retreat with some of the most breathtaking layered views in the Smokies.

Perfectly located, you’ll be just minutes from Bryson City, Cherokee, Maggie Valley, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Gatlinburg is only 44 miles away, and Asheville is just an hour’s drive—making Dancing Bear Lodge the ideal base for both relaxation and adventure.

🌄 The Views That Stole Our Hearts
From the moment you pull into the covered parking, the panoramic mountain views will take your breath away. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch, soaking in the hot tub, or listening to the birds and river below, the scenery offers a peace and beauty that instantly makes you feel at home.

🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen & Coffee Bar
Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully considered. The kitchen is fully equipped for family meals, and coffee lovers are in for a treat. Our custom coffee bar includes:

☕ Two whole-bean roasts with a grinder
☕ French press, drip coffee maker, Keurig, and Nespresso machine
☕ Four syrups, three creamers, sugar, honey sticks & sweeteners

You may experience a little coffee envy!

🛌 Bedrooms & Bathrooms
🛏 Main Level: Two Owner’s Suites with king beds, private baths, spa-quality sheets, cozy quilts, and mountain views.
🛏Lower Level: Two more king bedrooms with a shared full bath.
🛏Bear’s Den (Loft): A fun nook with one queen bed, two twins, teepee, chalkboard, books, games, and a Roku TV—perfect for kids or extra guests.

🎮 Entertainment & Game Room
The two-story game room is packed with fun:

🎱 Pool table
🏀 Arcade-style basketball
🃏 Large poker table (seating for 8)
🕹️ Four arcade cabinets
🔥 Stone fireplace with a cozy second living room

Nearby is a breakfast bar, a second eat-in kitchen, and direct access to the lower porch with hot tub.

🔥 Outdoor Fun
Step outside to enjoy starry nights, mountain air, and marshmallows around the fire pit. The lodge feels private yet safe, with neighbors close enough for peace of mind.

🚗 Nearby Attractions
🗺️ Smoky Mountain Country Club (¼ mile): Golf, pool (summer), and dining at Persimmon Grill.
🗺️ Cherokee (10 mins): Harrah’s Casino, Cherokee Reservation, and National Park access.
🗺️ Bryson City (15 mins): Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, breweries, shops, and restaurants (don’t miss The Rice Wagon food truck!).
🗺️ Darnell Farms: Fresh produce, meal kits, playground, and river views.
🗺️ Sylva (15 mins): Local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and boutique shopping.
🗺️ Outdoor Adventures: Deep Creek Falls, Mingo Falls, Road to Nowhere, fishing, hiking, and swimming.
🗺️ Nantahala Outdoor Center (30 mins): Whitewater rafting, kayaking, ziplining.
🗺️ Fontana Dam: Scenic drives, Appalachian Trail access, stunning lake views.
🗺️ Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest: Old-growth giants over 400 years old.
🗺️ Tail of the Dragon: Legendary winding road for car and motorcycle enthusiasts.

🕓 Check-In & Check-Out
🕓 Check-in: 4 PM
🕓 Check-out: 10 AM

This allows our cleaning team to prepare the cabin to the highest standards. If the home is ready early, we’ll notify you right away.

👉 Dancing Bear Lodge combines luxury, comfort, and unmatched Smoky Mountain views with easy access to endless adventures. We can’t wait to welcome you!

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Golf
  • Water park
  • 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
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Rules

All guests must sign the house rules/rental agreement.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs only. All pets must be put in crate if left a

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 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Located in Whittier, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and The Cottage Craftsman are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Oconaluftee Indian Village and Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine. Traveling with kids? Consider Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Whittier, NC

What's nearby

  • Smoky Mountain Country Club - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sequoyah National Golf Club - 11 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 14 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 14 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 18 min drive - 18.1 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 141 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Osaka Sushi Bar & Asian Cuisine - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Rancho Viejo - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain View Cabin | Hot Tub & Coffee Bar pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Mountain View Cabin | Hot Tub & Coffee Bar?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mountain View Cabin | Hot Tub & Coffee Bar?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Mountain View Cabin | Hot Tub & Coffee Bar located?

This family-friendly Whittier cabin is located in the mountains, within a 10-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Smoky Mountain Country Club. Tuckasegee River is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.

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