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Close to Polar Express, Casino, WCU. HOT TUB & Robes! DOG friendly, Views!

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Dining
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, video library
Escape to Sunnyside Up, a newly built 2-bedroom cabin where stargazing and relaxation await. Unwind in the private en-suite bathrooms, cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen with sharp knives and a Dual Flex coffee maker. Enjoy meals together on the covered front porch or at the large island with 4 swivel barstools.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 474 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • 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.

Close to Polar Express, Casino, WCU. HOT TUB & Robes! DOG friendly, Views!

Welcome to Sunnyside Up! Be among the first to stay here. A newly built (July 2023) 2 Bedroom cabin.
Both KING bedrooms are en-suite. Spacious rooms, comfy beds, linens provided. Just bring your personal items and come have a great stay with us. This cabin is fully stocked with full size appliances in the kitchen, washer and dryer, firepit and more stars than you can count.
*********Don't be nervous about booking a new property with us. See our reviews to our other properties (all proudly 4.9 and higher!) Property IDS are below. We own and manage our own properties. No big companies to deal with, direct to owner!

Both bedrooms have KING beds and smart TVS (bring your streaming passwords) Private en-suite bathrooms with large shower, linens provided. Hairdryer in sink drawer.

Kitchen is equipped with everything you need to make a meal. Utensils, plates, glasses, toaster, cookware, GOOD sharp knives! Coffee maker is a Dual Flex. This means drip and K cup options. there will be a few k cups to get you started but you should bring your favorite. 4 swivel barstools around a large island for dining together. Or you can choose to eat on the covered front porch with a view.

Full size washer and dryer. Starter laundry items supplied.
Gas grill on the covered back porch.
Outside LARGE covered porch is AMAZING for late night chats and star gazing. Great views! 4 person hot tub.
4 adirondack chairs around the firepit. A few starter pieces will be supplied, but additional firewood can be picked up at any local gas station or grocery store. Marshmallow sticks ARE provided.

Cabin themed decor throughout. Lots of unique touches to really make you feel welcome.

Pack and Play or high chairs available, ON REQUEST

We do have 6 other properties around the corner if you have a larger group.
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Horseshoe Bend #2334921
Riverview Rendezvous #2031923
Twin Peaks # 2835803
Hot Cocoa #3088531

This property will be decorated for Christmas in mid to late November. No current pictures as the house was just built.

PLEASE READ!

Before you pack up and head to the mountains, know that when we say mountains, we really mean it!
Dillsboro NC elevation starts at 1,975 feet. Think of this as your starting point. If you want to get a beautiful mountain view, you gotta climb some mountains. Mountain roads are typically gravel, steeper, narrower and curvier than you may be use to driving. This is all part of our charm.
We do have one big hill to get up. It is gravel. We regularly drive a Hyundai Sonata up. While AWD vehicles make everything easier they are not required. Maintain an even speed (10mph) going up and you should have no issues.

*******No refunds will be given due to weather.*****

Items NOT provided: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, bar soap, items of a personal nature. We do supply hand soap, dish soap, and starter laundry items.

Please note this is a SMOKE FREE property. Ashtrays are provided outside on the porch. If the home smells of smoke, you may lose part or all of your damage deposit for additional cleaning & odor removal.

*****This property is located off US 74 in a curve. You will hear road noise while outside. While it is not obtrusive it is noticeable, but we think the convenient location makes up for this.

*****This is a DOG friendly property, however we ask that you bring a kennel for your pet if you plan on leaving him/her alone at the house. We do charge a $45 non refundable fee for bringing your pet. If you are bringing your pet YOU MUST select the pet option at checkout. If you do not it will be taken from your damage deposit. DOGS ONLY

*********Nearby Attractions ****************
Great Smoky Mountain Railway 11 miles
Western Carolina University 13 miles
Harrahs Casino 8 miles
The Parker Mill (wedding venue) 1.2 miles
Deep Creek tubing/trails/waterfalls 12.5 miles
Tsali Trailhead 23.miles
Road to Nowhere 12 miles
Cooper Creek Trout Farm and Pond 11 miles
Deep Creek Winery 10 miles
Nantahala Outdoor Center 23 miles
Gatlinburg, TN 44 miles
Biltmore 60 miles

Waterfalls:
Tom Branch Falls 11 miles
Indian Creek Falls 11 miles
Juney Whank Falls 14 miles
Mingo Falls 16 miles
SoCo Falls 18 miles

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Outside Only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 24

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

Rules

Guest must sign renter agreement within 48 hours of arrival.
Security Deposit Required. $250.00
Minimum Age to rent is 24, NO parties, NO smoking. 2 Dog Max, $45 per stay.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: Dogs $45 Pet fee per stay

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside Only

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
On-site 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the area

Map
Whittier, NC

What's nearby

  • Sequoyah National Golf Club - 7 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 15 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 16 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 17 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo - 19 min drive - 19.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Guy Fieri's Cherokee Kitchen + Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wicked Weed Pub at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Granny's Kitchen - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Noodle Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Soundbytes - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Close to Polar Express, Casino, WCU. HOT TUB & Robes! DOG friendly, Views! pet-friendly?

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

What time is check-in at Close to Polar Express, Casino, WCU. HOT TUB & Robes! DOG friendly, Views!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Close to Polar Express, Casino, WCU. HOT TUB & Robes! DOG friendly, Views!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Close to Polar Express, Casino, WCU. HOT TUB & Robes! DOG friendly, Views! located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Tuckasegee River. Sequoyah National Golf Club and Oaks Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Reviews

Close to Polar Express, Casino, WCU. HOT TUB & Robes! DOG friendly, Views! Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 77 out of 79 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 79 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 79 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 79 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 79 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Samuel W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth B.

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

Beautiful all around!

Great stay in beautiful house in a gorgeous setting!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randye K.

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

Spring getaway

Peaceful. Mountain views.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cierra J.

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

Amazing

The property was amazing and beautiful. I’ll definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda B.

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

Great Cozy Cabin

This cabin is perfect for family of four or two couples.Clean, quiet, two king size beds, comfortable furniture, and well maintained Hot Tub.The host was very accommodating. I have no complaints! Definitely a 4 Star!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica W.

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

Birthday getaway

Amazing location! Close to attractions, especially the casino! We would absolutely book this location again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott D.

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

Very nice cabin

We stayed two nights to attend the polar express train ride with our 5yr old. The cabin is in close proximity to several nice towns to visit. I would stay here again should we return to the area. Everything in the cabin was clean and decorated nicely.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer D.

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

Perfect Weekend Getaway

Cute mountain cabin! Loved
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jo Anne H.

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

Polar Express

Great propert! Had everything we needed!! Well decorated and comfortable. Convenient to attractions. Definitely will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karla W.

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

Captivating View!!!

I loved everything it was so beautiful and we will plan to come back !
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert T.

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

Beautiful Cabin

No complaint. Worth the money and will rent again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Machine H.

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

Great cabin, amazing location and views!

My wife and I had an amazing time at this cabin to celebrate our anniversary. It had everything we needed and the hot tub was a great way to relax after a long day out and about. Definitely looking forward to staying here again in the future. The doggies loved it to, being able to hang out on the back porch and enjoy the fresh air and Mountain View.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis P.

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

Spectacular

Best cabin I have ever stayed in. Clean and has everything you need. Beautiful views and a great location. 5 stars most definitely.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany B.

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

Amazing!

Thank you so much for providing such a great place. The views were amazing, so warm and cozy. Everything is there and we will be back because it was just an amazing time!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte W.

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

Thanksgiving Trip

This was our 2nd stay at SunnySide Up Cabin we had another amazing experience. The mountain views are incredible. The cabin is located close to everything yet you still have that secluded feel. We happened to arrive early and the most generous hosts allowed us to check in. The cabin has everything you need to enjoy your stay. The Christmas decorations were beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim G.

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

Wonderful cabin!

The cabin was great! Just the right size for 4 people and very clean. Anything that you would want was supplied. The fire ring out back was very nice! Spent quite a few nights out there. We needed to communicate with the owner when we arrived and it was very easy and they promptly answered. Thanks for the use of your cabin which gave us a wonderful vacation!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah J.

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

Sunny side up cottage

This was a beautiful property! The cabin was perfect and the beds were very comfortable! It was nice that it was pet friendly and there was enough yard space but my only suggestion would be to put a gate on the back porch since it is dog friendly so the dogs can go outside on the porch. The hosts were very responsive! The cabin also had everything that you needed and it was well organized!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa B.

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

25th Anniversary for 2 couples

Our 25th Anniversary trip was awesome! We almost cancelled due to the hurricane that tore up the western part of NC but after talking to the owners and calling several places that we were going to visit, we decided to go ahead with our plans. The casino was open, the Smokey Mountain Railroad was running (awesome views) and Cherokee had a parade! Great place to stay, awesome owners, wonderful views and good times with my peeps! We hope to visit again! Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joan A.

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

Amazing!!!

This new cabin is spectacular! Brand new accomodations, wonderul interior, lots of extra amenities, and an absolutely fabulous porch to hang out on- when you are not in the hot tub. I would have paid more for this visit- but don't tell Charles! :-) And - great communication with the owner/manager. Very quick positive replies to all questions. Thanks again for having us!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sasha M.

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

Beautiful view and home

I go to the mountains at least six times out of the year. I usually stay in Maggie Valley which is beautiful as well. The lo ation of this home was perfect, secluded but with breath taking views. My family will be back. Home nice clean and decorated to perfection. The drive up the mountain wasnt bad, follow the signs turn of traction control and dont let off gas. I cant wait to book this property again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathan L.

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

Beautiful little cabin

This was a very nice and clean cabin. 2 bedroom with king beds and bathroom in each room. Large couch in living room. Beautifully decorated with everything needed. Games and DVDs to enjoy. Relaxing hot tub. We were in town for a gymnastics competition and this was only 10 minutes from Cherokee. Perfect for my family of 5 and our little dog. It was off main highway only 2-3 minutes up a mountain road. Would not hesitate to stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keely C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A perfect cabin, with thoughtful amenities! You can tell the owners take great care of the property. We would absolutely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Went on a girls trip in July. Great view, cute place, relaxing, quiet. Great hosts. Would stay here again. Would love to see the view in the Fall.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy W.

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

Great place to stay

This cabin was beautiful. It had everything we needed. It is within 10 miles of Cherokee, Bryson City, Sylva or Dillsboro. We would definitely recommend it. We had a great time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sunny Side Up was perfect for us. We loved the views, the location, cleanliness of the cabin, the amenities and the atmosphere. The hot tub was clutch after a day of white water rafting. We also loved how it was truly dog friendly with amenities for our fur child. Easy check in and check out and great communication by host. We will definitely stay again in our future trips to Bryson City.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025