Cabin in Fontana Lake, NC
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average
About this cabin rental
Location:
Enjoy your Smoky Mountain Vacation hidden away in the lush Nantahala Forest, surrounded by nature but only minutes from all the outdoor activities that the Nantahala has to offer- You and your group will be only moments away from the Nantahala Riding Stable, and just a few short minutes to all the White Water Rafting and Zip Lining companies located in the Gorge. If Hiking is your thing, you'll be super close to a Trail Head for the infamous Appalachian Trail, and only fifteen minutes from the Tsali Recreation Area. An easy twenty minute drive will bring you to either Deep Creek or the Road to Nowhere in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Bryson City and all of it's shopping and dining options, as well as the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad are an easy 15 minutes away off of Hwy 74, and fifteen minutes beyond that will bring you to all the cultural activities of Cherokee, as well as Harrah's Casino.
Access Road:
Cars and Most All Vehicles- Paved and hard packed gravel sections on a well maintained mountain road, Switchbacks and moderate to steep incline sections possible, no washed out section. The roads to this cabin are not considered 'Motorcycle Friendly'.
Exterior:
When you arrive to Adventure Awaits, you'll find the perfect log cabin tucked back in a Smoky Mountain Forests. There's parking for two vehicles by the road, and a stepped path will lead you down to a welcoming shaded front porch with available rocking chairs. In the front yard is a small fire pit for enjoying cool mountain evenings and making s'mores. The back deck, where a Weber charcoal grill, outdoor dining set and hot tub invite you to relax your evenings away after taking advantage of the many activities that await you in the Great Smoky Mountains!
Entry Level:
Once you enter the front door, you'll be welcomed by a rustic great room that is tastefully decorated, featuring a large stone work gas log fireplace. Plush and comfortable seating is available for you and your guests, while a galley style kitchen with attached laundry is off to the side. Leading off the great room is a king size master bedroom featuring an en suite bath with a shower/tub combo, and two queen bedrooms that share a bath featuring a separate shower and tub. Comfy quilts and plush pillows will invite you and your guests to sleep in as long as you like, but a well equipped kitchen and dining table for six will be sure to call you to breakfast lunch and dinner!
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Pet Policy:
This cabin is PET FRIENDLY. If you are bringing a pet along for your visit, there are maximum pet restrictions set by the individual cabin owners, so be sure to inquire what the restrictions may be for your cabin if you are planning to bring more than one pet with you. Please read our House Rules for more information and specifics about our Pet Policies.
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Wi-Fi Internet service is not guaranteed. This cabin is located in a remote area where securing reliable internet connectivity poses quite a challenge, which is why we unfortunately are not able to offer technical support should an issue arise. Additionally, as the Wi-Fi service is provided free of charge, we cannot offer refunds of any kind for service interruptions. If needed, we are always available to assist you in finding other options that provide free Wi-Fi internet to patrons.
Enjoy your Smoky Mountain Vacation hidden away in the lush Nantahala Forest, surrounded by nature but only minutes from all the outdoor activities that the Nantahala has to offer- You and your group will be only moments away from the Nantahala Riding Stable, and just a few short minutes to all the White Water Rafting and Zip Lining companies located in the Gorge. If Hiking is your thing, you'll be super close to a Trail Head for the infamous Appalachian Trail, and only fifteen minutes from the Tsali Recreation Area. An easy twenty minute drive will bring you to either Deep Creek or the Road to Nowhere in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Bryson City and all of it's shopping and dining options, as well as the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad are an easy 15 minutes away off of Hwy 74, and fifteen minutes beyond that will bring you to all the cultural activities of Cherokee, as well as Harrah's Casino.
Access Road:
Cars and Most All Vehicles- Paved and hard packed gravel sections on a well maintained mountain road, Switchbacks and moderate to steep incline sections possible, no washed out section. The roads to this cabin are not considered 'Motorcycle Friendly'.
Exterior:
When you arrive to Adventure Awaits, you'll find the perfect log cabin tucked back in a Smoky Mountain Forests. There's parking for two vehicles by the road, and a stepped path will lead you down to a welcoming shaded front porch with available rocking chairs. In the front yard is a small fire pit for enjoying cool mountain evenings and making s'mores. The back deck, where a Weber charcoal grill, outdoor dining set and hot tub invite you to relax your evenings away after taking advantage of the many activities that await you in the Great Smoky Mountains!
Entry Level:
Once you enter the front door, you'll be welcomed by a rustic great room that is tastefully decorated, featuring a large stone work gas log fireplace. Plush and comfortable seating is available for you and your guests, while a galley style kitchen with attached laundry is off to the side. Leading off the great room is a king size master bedroom featuring an en suite bath with a shower/tub combo, and two queen bedrooms that share a bath featuring a separate shower and tub. Comfy quilts and plush pillows will invite you and your guests to sleep in as long as you like, but a well equipped kitchen and dining table for six will be sure to call you to breakfast lunch and dinner!
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Pet Policy:
This cabin is PET FRIENDLY. If you are bringing a pet along for your visit, there are maximum pet restrictions set by the individual cabin owners, so be sure to inquire what the restrictions may be for your cabin if you are planning to bring more than one pet with you. Please read our House Rules for more information and specifics about our Pet Policies.
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Wi-Fi Internet service is not guaranteed. This cabin is located in a remote area where securing reliable internet connectivity poses quite a challenge, which is why we unfortunately are not able to offer technical support should an issue arise. Additionally, as the Wi-Fi service is provided free of charge, we cannot offer refunds of any kind for service interruptions. If needed, we are always available to assist you in finding other options that provide free Wi-Fi internet to patrons.
Amenities at Great base camp for Smoky Mountain Adventures
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Fontana Lake, NC
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Nov 2025
Easy to get too, centrally located, beautiful scenery, easy access, quiet. Dogs can only stay if crated while you're gone and are not allowed on beds and furniture.
10 / 10Outstanding·Dec 2024
We had a great 8-day stay at Adventure Awaits through the week of Christmas. We were looking for a place close to our family in Bryson City yet situated in a secluded, natural area. This place checked all the boxes. The cabin was extremely well-kept and clean upon arrival. The kitchen had all the cookware, eating and drinking necessities which made cooking meals very convenient. Ingles is about 15 minutes away. The hot tub provided great relief after busy days and the master bed was really comfy. The fireplace was especially nice for watching some TV on the colder nights. If you’re looking for a place for privacy and to just disconnect, this is the perfect cabin.
10 / 10Outstanding·Nov 2024
It was a perfect stay for a quick getaway!
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2024
Exactly as listed. Clean, had all the necessities and a great location
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Top rated by guests
9.6Outstanding
(32 Ratings)
"Easy to get too, centrally located, beautiful scenery, easy access, quiet. Dogs can only stay if crated while you're gone and are not allowed on beds and furniture."
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