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High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub

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A wooden cabin with a porch and a gravel driveway, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background. - High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub (Almond)
A wooden deck with a hot tub, chairs, and a table overlooking a forested landscape. - High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub (Almond)
A wooden cabin with a deck overlooking a forested mountain range. - High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub (Almond)
A cozy wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a ceiling fan. - High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub (Almond)
A log cabin with a deck, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area. - High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub (Almond)
A garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub are just a few of the amenities provided at High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub

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    Perched high above the Great Smoky Mountains, High Country Cabin offers breathtaking panoramic mountain views and overlooks beautiful Fontana Lake. This spacious mountain retreat now features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a brand-new lower-level entertainment space complete with a pool table, shuffleboard, wet bar, lounge area, plus an additional bedroom and full bathroom.



    Whether you're soaking in the private hot tub, relaxing by the fire pit, or enjoying game night after a day of exploring Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, High Country Cabin is designed for unforgettable mountain getaways.



    Perfect for families, couples, and groups looking to experience the beauty of Western North Carolina in comfort and style.



    Location: Bryson City- 4WD/AWD required. Not motorcycle friendly.

    o 25 minutes to Bryson City

    o 35 minutes to Cherokee’s Harrah Casino

    o 25 minutes to Great Smoky Mountain Railroad

    o 20 minutes to Nantahala Outdoor Center

    o 1 hour and 30 minutes from Gatlinburg

    o 1 hour and 30 minutes from Asheville



    Amenities Provided: Cabins include basic linens, kitchenware, and a starter supply of paper products and toiletries. Guests are responsible for additional supplies.



    Other Things to Note:

    o Minimum Age: Minimum age to rent is 25

    o Pet Policy: This cabin is not pet-friendly. Undisclosed or unauthorized pets are subject to a $300 fee, per pet.

    o Wi-Fi: This cabin includes Wi-Fi for your convenience. Please keep in mind that mountain weather can occasionally cause brief service interruptions. Wi-Fi is always available at our office and throughout downtown.

    o Concierge Services: Grocery delivery, celebration packages, early check in/late check out. Additional fees apply. Based on availability and cleaning schedule.



    Important Information Before Booking Your Yellow Rose Cabin



    Mountain Driving & Access: Mountain roads—both paved and gravel—can be steep, narrow, and winding. While part of the mountain charm, they require extra caution. Vehicle requirements (4WD, AWD, or FWD) are listed on each cabin page. Please feel free to call our team before booking or arrival if you have any access questions!



    Navigation Note: Mountain GPS can be inaccurate. Once we receive your full payment and signed rental agreement, we will provide reliable turn-by-turn directions to guide you right to the door.

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About the area

Located in Almond, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest. Bryson City Gem Mine and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby. Visit our Almond travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A waterfall cascading over rocks surrounded by dense forest.
    Nantahala National Forest
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A steam locomotive numbered 1702 with smoke billowing from its chimney, surrounded by autumnal trees.
    Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    19 min drive - 24.0 km
  • A historical marker with a photo of the New Gap, New Road.
    Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    23 min drive - 28.7 km
  • A large hotel building with a sign that reads "Cherrypal Casino Hotel."
    Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    34 min drive - 46.3 km
  • A clock tower with two clocks, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
    Western Carolina University
    45 min drive - 63.5 km

Restaurants

  • Big Wesser BBQ & Brew
    15 min drive
  • River's End Restaurant
    15 min drive
  • Dancing Bear Sweetery
    17 min drive
  • Cardinal Coffee
    9 min drive
  • Kallistos
    10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Fontana Lake and Swain County Park. Nantahala River and Pincu Pottery are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

High Country Cabin - Mountain & Fontana Lake Views - Hot Tub Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

8.8

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Utmost best quick vacation cabin

The accommodations always set the tone with any vacation. My family was blown away with this cabin. First, yellow rose staff were better than anyone could expect. Great in responding and keeping me informed as the storm Helene made such devastating destruction to the surrounding area. A great experience !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful Mountain Getaway

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This cabin was absolutely beautiful! We loved our stay here and will definitely be back. Cabin is new with decor touches that I loved. It was almost on top of the mountain and the views were amazing. Property manager also checked on us to make sure everything was okay and if we had any questions while we were there. Overall great experience.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Great Place NOT very Clean!

The overall location and cabin were great. It felt safe and was as advertised. My only issue was a layer of dust on all furniture and floors. They are doing some construction in the basement that made it messy. Also, when you find a used tampon applicator under the master bed, it makes you wonder how clean the rest of the space is. Who the hell does that by the way. Nasty!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family enjoyed our stay at the cabin. The views from the deck and hot tub were beautiful, and the home itself was well appointed. The location was also central to all the outdoor adventures or into Bryson City.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is an excellent property. The views and decor are outstanding!Grab bars in the large master bath would be a good add
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Thanksgiving Holiday Week

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Had a great time, cabin was in a great location with very easy access road to the cabin.
From a partner site

6/10 Okay

Almond Cabin

Rating Details: The property manager was more than helpful. The vacation rental was somewhat dirty. I was very happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: House was nice. Views were good. Jacuzzi was nice. Good location close to the Almond Marina and not too far from Bryson City and NOC. Bathrooms looked to be beautifully redone. Purchased steaks and was disappointed to find that the grill did not work. Master shower did not drain and was not clean. Floors and carpet on the main level needed a good vacuum. Spare toilet paper no where to be found.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, family friendly, amazing views! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024