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Summer Creekside Cabin Retreat W/ Deck - Cherokee, NC
9.3 74 reviews

Summer Creekside Cabin Retreat W/ Deck

cabin, Dillsboro
The Riverside Cabin with Deck by Hiking Trails and Fishing is situated in Whittier, just a short drive from attractions like Harrah's Casino and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, offering a peaceful escape in the scenic North Carolina countryside. This charming cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom property spans 77 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The cabin boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck with river views, and access to hiking trails and fishing spots, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
'Nature's Retreat' W/ Hot Tub: 7 Mi To Bryson City - Cherokee, NC
9.7 342 reviews

'Nature's Retreat' W/ Hot Tub: 7 Mi To Bryson City

house, Cherokee
This peaceful house is located in Whittier, just a short drive from Bryson City and Harrah's Casino, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city. The property has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests across two bedrooms, spanning 132 square metres. Enjoy modern amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a private hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the beautiful Smoky Mountains.
Resort Condo With Poker Table, 6 Beds And 1 Dog Permitted! - Cherokee, NC
9.7 67 reviews

Resort Condo With Poker Table, 6 Beds And 1 Dog Permitted!

apartment, Bryson City
This apartment is located just 0.1km from the Nantahala National Forest, within 5km of Smoky Mountain Country Club and the Tuckasegee River, offering easy access to both nature and leisure activities. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spanning 177 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. The apartment comes with a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it a perfect choice for families or groups looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Still Like New/premium Luxury Cabin/ Heavenly Views/step Free/harrahs Casino - Cherokee, NC
10 146 reviews

Still Like New/premium Luxury Cabin/ Heavenly Views/step Free/harrahs Casino

cabin, Dillsboro
This Dillsboro mountain lodge is situated 0.16 km from the Nantahala National Forest and 4.5 km from the Tuckasegee River, offering easy access to outdoor pursuits.
The 139-square-metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, private patio, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include the Sequoyah National Golf Club and Oaks Gallery (within 6 miles).

Best Cherokee, NC accommodations with a fireplace

Relaxed Retreat With Premiere Location And Views, Only 6 Steps To Get In, Garage - Cherokee, NC
9.8 21 reviews

Relaxed Retreat With Premiere Location And Views, Only 6 Steps To Get In, Garage

apartment, Bryson City
This two-bedroom apartment is located just 0.1 miles from the Nantahala National Forest and 1.5 miles from the Smoky Mountain Country Club, offering easy access to outdoor activities and beautiful scenery. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private yard, and a fireplace. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and tennis court, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
The Oakes: 6 Min To Harrahs & Sequoyah National - Cherokee, NC
9.6 37 reviews

The Oakes: 6 Min To Harrahs & Sequoyah National

cabin, Cherokee
The Oakes cabin, situated in the Country Acres Estates community near Cherokee, North Carolina, offers easy access to Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Great Smoky Mountains National Park (driving distances unspecified).
This pet-friendly, two-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, gas fireplace, private porch, and outdoor firepit, perfect for a relaxing getaway near Cherokee.
Nestled Inside The Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Cherokee, NC
9.8 38 reviews

Nestled Inside The Great Smoky Mountains National Park

manor house, Cherokee
This recently renovated farmhouse, near Cherokee, North Carolina, lies 5km from the Oconaluftee Visitor Centre, providing easy access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and is 11km from Cherokee's town centre.
The two-bedroom property, sleeping seven, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, a terrace, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi; guests can enjoy riverfront access for kayaking and proximity to hiking trails and the Harrah's Casino, 13km away.
Spectacular Year-round Views Of Smokey Mountain National Park From A D-log Cabin - Cherokee, NC
9.8 110 reviews

Spectacular Year-round Views Of Smokey Mountain National Park From A D-log Cabin

cabin, Cherokee
This family-friendly lodge is located just three miles from Nantahala National Forest and the Tuckasegee River, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the area. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cabin can comfortably accommodate up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a terrace, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and access to a water park, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Cherokee, NC

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Cherokee, NC?

    Cherokee is packed with things to see. You've got the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, which tells the story of the Cherokee people. Then there's the Oconaluftee Indian Village, a living history museum that shows how the Cherokee lived centuries ago. And of course, you can't miss the stunning scenery of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, right on your doorstep.
  • What are the best accommodations in Cherokee, NC?

    Among the accommodations in Cherokee, NC, Great Smokies Inn Cherokee, Rivers Edge Motel and Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Cherokee, NC?

    The easiest way to get to Cherokee is to fly into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is about a 1.5-hour drive. Alternatively, you can drive straight in from other parts of the US, with Interstate 40 running right through the area. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Cherokee, NC?

    Great Smokies Inn Cherokee, Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee and Stonebrook Lodge are the best accommodations with a pool in Cherokee, NC.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Cherokee, NC?

    Cherokee is an outdoor lover's paradise. You can hike the trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, go whitewater rafting on the Oconaluftee River, try your hand at fishing in one of the many stocked lakes, or even go horseback riding through the forests. There's something for everyone here.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Cherokee, NC?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Cherokee, NC are Great Smokies Inn Cherokee, Stonebrook Lodge and Quality Inn.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Cherokee, NC?

    The best time to visit Cherokee is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot and humid, and winter can be cold and snowy, but there's still plenty to do year-round. If you're a fan of autumn colours, September and October are particularly beautiful.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Cherokee, NC?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Cherokee, NC are Rivers Edge Motel, Cherokee Grand Hotel and Bay Mountain Inn Cherokee Smoky Mountains.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Cherokee, NC?

    For walking, the paved Oconaluftee River Trail is a great option, offering stunning views of the river and mountains. If you're looking for a more challenging hike, the trails within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park offer a range of options, from easy strolls to strenuous climbs. For cycling, the Blue Ridge Parkway is a must-do, with its winding roads and breathtaking scenery.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Cherokee, NC?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Cherokee, NC are Cherokee Inn, Econo Lodge Cherokee Near River Park and Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Cherokee, NC?

    Cherokee is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit Asheville, known for its vibrant arts scene and craft breweries. Further afield, you can head to the charming town of Brevard, which is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. And for a taste of history, you can visit the historic town of Franklin.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Cherokee, NC?

    Great Smokies Inn Cherokee, Rivers Edge Motel and Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee are the best accommodations with parking in Cherokee, NC.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Cherokee, NC?

    Cherokee offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels. You can find places with swimming pools, hot tubs, restaurants, and even casinos. No matter your budget or preference, you're sure to find a comfortable and convenient place to stay.

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Best Cherokee, NC accommodations with a balcony

Grand Mountain Views Cabin - Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Casino! - Cherokee, NC
10 486 reviews

Grand Mountain Views Cabin - Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Casino!

cabin, Cherokee
This mountain lodge is situated just 6 kilometres from Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Oconaluftee Islands Park, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The cabin has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 265 square metre cabin provides comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests across its four bedrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a fireplace, an arcade/game room, and a terrace, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Reup Retreat - Cherokee, NC
9.0 1 review

The Reup Retreat

house, Cherokee
This holiday cottage in Whittier is located 9.9 kilometres from Harrah's Casino and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, offering access to the Blue Ridge Parkway and proximity to Chimney Rock State Park, with Asheville Regional Airport situated 99.8 kilometres away.
This 93 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 15 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, and an outdoor seating area with a fireplace.
Summit View Lodge - Hot Tub - Wifi - Cherokee, NC
9.6 5 reviews

Summit View Lodge - Hot Tub - Wifi

cabin, Cherokee
This luxurious four-bedroom lodge is situated in Whittier, near Cherokee, North Carolina, approximately 16km from Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort and offering exclusive access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park trails.
Sleeping up to ten guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, four bathrooms, a private hot tub, and a game room, plus high-speed internet and YouTube TV.
Newly Remodeled Cabin Just Few Mins To Casino, Rail And Smoky Entrance - Cherokee, NC
10 2 reviews

Newly Remodeled Cabin Just Few Mins To Casino, Rail And Smoky Entrance

cabin, Bryson City
The Hummingbird Hideout Cabin is located near Bryson City and Cherokee, North Carolina, approximately 9.6km from the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and 10.3km from Harrah's Casino.
This 80-square-metre lodge boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, spa access, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi; nearby activities include fishing, canoeing, hiking, golfing, and horse riding.

Best Cherokee, NC accommodations with a kitchen

Hope's Cottage - Cherokee, NC
9.5 49 reviews

Hope's Cottage

apartment, Cherokee
Hope's Cottage, a two-bedroom Cherokee holiday home, is situated within walking distance of Harrah's Cherokee Casino and a short drive (approx. 24km) from Bryson City and Dillsboro, providing easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
This self-catering property sleeps four guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, a covered porch, smart TVs, Wi-Fi, a washer/dryer, and a charcoal grill; goose feather pillows are provided for added comfort.
Sweet Haven-pet-friendly - Fire Pit - Chained Fence Pet Area - Cherokee, NC
9.4 22 reviews

Sweet Haven-pet-friendly - Fire Pit - Chained Fence Pet Area

cabin, Cherokee
Sweet Haven, a pet-friendly Cherokee, North Carolina lodge, is situated a short drive from downtown Cherokee and Harrah's Casino, approximately 1.6km away, and within a 90-minute drive of Asheville and Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, dishwasher, microwave), Wi-Fi, a garden with fire pit and charcoal grill, plus a washer/dryer and covered carport; nearby activities include hiking, biking, tubing and rafting in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and access to the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Charming, Family-friendly Cabin - Serene, Minutes From Gsmnp Fun! Easy Access! - Cherokee, NC
10 5 reviews

Charming, Family-friendly Cabin - Serene, Minutes From Gsmnp Fun! Easy Access!

cabin, Bryson City
This Bryson City lodge is situated in Whittier, providing convenient access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Oconaluftee Visitor Centre, and attractions such as the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum, with Smoky Mountain Country Club and Sequoyah National Golf Club nearby.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property accommodates up to eight guests and offers amenities including air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, complemented by an on-site coffee roastery and year-round easy access with ample parking.
One Vacation A Lifetime Of Memories - Cherokee, NC
8.8 141 reviews

One Vacation A Lifetime Of Memories

cabin, Cherokee
This family-friendly lodge is located just 1.6km from the Nantahala National Forest and the Tuckasegee River, offering easy access to hiking, fishing, and other outdoor activities. The property is also within a 24km radius of Country Side Bowling Lanes and Oaks Gallery, providing additional entertainment options. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for families looking for a relaxing getaway.
The property features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. The lodge offers amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a spa, air conditioning, a barbecue grill, and parking, making it a great choice for a self-catering holiday.
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