SkyLux by 5 Seasons Homestays

Welcome to SkyLux, where the clouds kiss the peaks and time slows to a hush. Perched high above the Smokies, this romantic A-frame wraps you in stillness, luxury, and light. Soak under the stars in a private hot tub, breathe deeply in a cedar sauna, and enjoy interiors that feel like a dream—completely private and secluded.

Note: The gas furnace is not working. The fireplace is functioning, and space heaters are available. Hot tub water issue reported in several reviews has been resolved.

Located in the heart of Whittier, this mountaintop retreat is tucked between Cherokee and Bryson City, offering quick access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and iconic scenic drives. Whether you're chasing waterfalls, visiting Harrah’s Casino, riding the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, or simply stargazing from the hot tub, this area offers the perfect blend of nature and small-town charm.

Guests have full and exclusive use of the entire property including the outdoor hot tub, sauna, private decks, kitchen, living areas, and both bedrooms. Check-in is contactless with secure smart lock access.

This elevated A-frame cabin blends luxury with serenity, designed to help you unplug and reconnect.
🌄 Long-Range Smoky Mountain Views – Feel like you’re floating above the clouds
🛁 Private Hot Tub – Romantic starlit soaks with mountain breezes
🔥 Cedar Barrel Sauna – Rejuvenate in your own personal spa
🪵 Architectural A-Frame Design – Vaulted ceilings, panoramic windows, floating staircase
🛋️ Luxury Furnishings & Finishes – Curated interiors, custom woodwork, designer lighting
🛏️ Plush Bedrooms – High-end mattresses, cloud-like bedding, Smart TVs
🍷 Indoor + Outdoor Lounge Areas – Perfect for morning coffee or sunset wine
🍽️ Modern Kitchen – Fully stocked with upscale appliances and cookware
📶 High-Speed Wi-Fi – Stay connected in style
🐾 Pet-Friendly – With pet bed & bowls provided on request
✨ Romantic. Restorative. Remarkable. ✨

15 minutes to Bryson City
20 minutes to Cherokee & Blue Ridge Parkway
Easy access via private mountain road (AWD/4WD recommended in winter months)
Uber/Lyft limited – car is recommended

Imagine waking up inside a cloud.

The light is soft and golden, filtering through floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the Smoky Mountains like a living painting. Wrapped in a robe, you step onto the deck, coffee in hand, and exhale. The only sounds are the wind in the trees and a distant bird song echoing from the valley below.

You’re suspended in stillness—above the noise, above the stress, above the world.

Inside, the A-frame is nothing short of a dream. Every detail has been carefully chosen: velvet textures, artisan wood accents, ambient lighting. You curl up beside the fireplace with a novel or your partner, or both. Time slows down here. That’s the point.

After breakfast—made together in the sleek, fully stocked kitchen—you head into the cedar sauna. It smells like the forest itself. Then it’s the hot tub’s turn, perched on the edge of the mountain, where the clouds swirl and dance just beyond your reach.

Maybe you spend the afternoon exploring—browsing galleries in nearby Bryson City, riding the historic Smoky Mountain Railroad, or hiking a Blue Ridge trail that leads to a hidden waterfall. Or maybe you don’t leave at all.

Back at the cabin, you pour wine, cue up music, and prepare dinner while the sky turns from lavender to indigo. Stars begin to emerge—one, then another, then thousands.

You settle into bed beneath vaulted ceilings and feel the calm settle into your bones. You’ve never slept this well.

This isn’t just a getaway.
It’s a reset.
It’s romance reborn.
It’s luxury, above the clouds.

🐾 Pet-Friendly Property – Pet Policy
We’re happy to welcome well-behaved pets to our home! Please note the following pet guidelines:
Pet Fee: A non-refundable pet fee of $250 applies for up to 2 pets per reservation.
Pet Limit: Maximum of 2 pets allowed.
Exceptions: If you plan to bring more than 2 pets, please reach out to us in advance. We’re happy to review on a case-by-case basis and may be able to accommodate with prior approval.