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Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Pets Welcome - Firefly Haven Creekside Cabin Near Bryson City

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You can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities, and a hot tub at Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Pets Welcome - Firefly Haven Creekside Cabin Near Bryson City. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4112 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Pets Welcome - Firefly Haven Creekside Cabin Near Bryson City

  • Firefly Haven is tucked away on 9 peaceful acres near Bryson City, this spacious yet cozy, pet-friendly mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC), Tsali biking trails, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, and the Tail of the Dragon, you’re perfectly positioned to explore Western North Carolina.

    After a day outdoors, unwind in the private hot tub, gather around the fire pit under the stars, or cozy up by the indoor gas fireplace. The large covered front porch features a dreamy bed swing and rocking chairs overlooking the forest and creek — perfect for slow mornings and golden-hour evenings.

    This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath mountain cottage comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests, offering plenty of room to spread out while still feeling intimate and inviting for couples.

    🛏 Sleeping Layout

    Main Level:
    • Private bedroom with king bed
    • Full bathroom (located on first floor)
    • Sleeper sofa in living area

    Upstairs Loft-Style Bedroom:
    • 1 queen bed
    • 2 twin beds
    • Lounge space ideal for kids, friends, or an additional couple

    The main level also includes two cozy living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and a laundry room with washer and dryer.

    Enjoy Smart TVs in every room, reliable high-speed Starlink WiFi, and a curated selection of board games for family nights or rainy mountain afternoons.

    The private back porch features the hot tub — ideal after hiking, rafting, or scenic drives through the Smokies. Outside, enjoy grilling and evenings around the fire pit surrounded by trees and peaceful creek sounds.

    Access is easy via mostly paved roads, and the driveway is suitable for all vehicles in all seasons — no 4WD required. There is ample parking for multiple vehicles and motorcycles, along with thoughtful privacy between neighboring cabins on the property.

    Whether you’re visiting for rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center, biking Tsali, riding the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, or simply escaping to the mountains, this creekside retreat is the perfect Smoky Mountain basecamp.



    Pet Policy

    Up to 2 pre-approved dogs welcome
    $50 pet fee per stay
    No puppies permitted
    All pets must be disclosed and approved prior to arrival

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking outside only please.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Ski lift privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: 2 Pets MAX, no puppies and must be preapproved

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside only please.

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 and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Almond, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest, while Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Pincu Pottery are cultural highlights. Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center and Bryson City Gem Mine are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledding. Visit our Almond travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A river winding through a mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.
    Fontana Lake
    3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • A flowing river with rocks and a waterfall in a forested area.
    Nantahala River
    8 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center
    10 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Swain County Park
    13 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Bryson City Gem Mine
    15 min drive - 19.1 km

Restaurants

  • River's End Restaurant
    17 min drive
  • Kallistos
    12 min drive
  • BBQ Shack
    19 min drive
  • Nantahala Village Restaurant
    12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Pets Welcome - Firefly Haven Creekside Cabin Near Bryson City pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Pets Welcome - Firefly Haven Creekside Cabin Near Bryson City?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Pets Welcome - Firefly Haven Creekside Cabin Near Bryson City?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Pets Welcome - Firefly Haven Creekside Cabin Near Bryson City located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Fontana Lake. Tuckasegee River and Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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