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Relaxing beach on river, near Western Carolina University

Top rated by guests
In the heart of the mountains on the beautiful Tuckaseegee River
Living area
Private kitchen
Exterior
New in '25! Covered porch
review stars
9.8Outstanding
(26 Ratings)
"This was a lovely house and a beautiful setting. The host was great too. We were so comfortable and will definitely stay again."
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9.8 / 10.0
Outstanding(26 Ratings)

House in Cullowhee

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 house rental

This family-friendly Cullowhee vacation rental home is situated directly on the Tuckaseegee River, offering a quiet home base for a peaceful retreat. Located just 5 minutes to WCU campus and about 8 minutes to downtown Sylva, you'll enjoy shopping, dining, and unbeatable convenience. The Tuckaseegee River area offers plenty of outdoor fun including hiking and mountain biking trails. Find skiing just 30 minutes away for fun on the slopes, and a casino if you're feeling lucky!

Amenities at Relaxing beach on river, near Western Carolina University

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of Cullowhee

city location on map

Nearby attractions

CLIMB Works Smoky Mountains - Zipline Tour
31.2 mi
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
32.4 mi
Mingo Falls
15.1 mi
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
32.4 mi

Ratings and reviews

9.8 / 10.0
Outstanding(26 Ratings)
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Aug 2025
This was a lovely house and a beautiful setting. The host was great too. We were so comfortable and will definitely stay again.
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Aug 2025
Everything was as described and any questions we had owners were quick to help
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Jul 2025
Exceeded expectations and I honestly say *that's* never happened before! Probably the cleanest vrbo I've ever stayed in. Beautiful location, quiet and private. The one mile greenway across the river is a lovely and nicely shaded for a run. My dog stared at me everyday until I took him for a walk on the greenway.I've already reserved it again in the fall!
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Jun 2025
We had a wonderful stay at this VRBO rental! The location was fantastic — right next to a river where I could wake up each morning and fish right off the bank. The house was a great size for our family and offered excellent value. I especially appreciated the comfortable pillows that helped me sleep really well, and the high-quality cookware made cooking meals a joy. The neighborhood was quiet and peaceful, making us feel completely safe and at ease. It was perfectly imperfect — just the right mix of comfort and charm. We’d definitely love to come back! Oh and the hammock stand was a great addition!
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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Relaxing beach on river, near Western Carolina University. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Relaxing beach on river, near Western Carolina University pet friendly?

Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Relaxing beach on river, near Western Carolina University?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.

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