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Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi

Cabin near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City

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A wooden deck with a hot tub, chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a wooden ceiling.
A bedroom with a metal bed frame, wooden ceiling, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Smokey Mountain Trains Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bryson City

In Bryson City .You'll find Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Island Park within 3 miles (5 km) of this cabin. Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and The Wild Fern are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Island Park - 7 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • The Wild Fern - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬23 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi

Welcome to The Lazy Laurel, a luxury two-bedroom Smoky Mountain cabin featuring a gleaming, honey-colored wood interior, vaulted cathedral ceilings, and a cozy stone fireplace. Designed for relaxation, the open-concept space includes a fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs, a master suite with a king bed and custom stone shower, and a second queen bedroom. Step outside onto the covered front porch to unwind in the bubbling hot tub rain or shine, all while staying just minutes from top attractions in Bryson City and Cherokee.

Property & Booking Details

Location: Bryson City- All Vehicle accessible, excluding motorcycles.
o 15 minutes to Bryson City
o 25 minutes to Cherokee’s Harrah Casino
o 15 minutes to Great Smoky Mountain Railroad
o 25 minutes to Nantahala Outdoor Center
o 1 hour 30 minutes from Gatlinburg
o 1 hour 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
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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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

The Lazy Laurel - Hot Tub - Long Range Mountain Views!!! Cabin

The Lazy Laurel Hot Tub Long range mountain views!!!

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi to the airport?

This cabin is 83.4 mi (143-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi?

No, there is no casino at this cabin, but Harrahs Cherokee Casino (24-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi to downtown Bryson City?

This cabin is 2 mi away from Bryson City.

Lazy Laurel-Hot Tub - Fire Pit -Wifi Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 48 out of 56 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 56 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 56 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 56 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 56 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

cameron d.

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

Great place

Location is great. Cabin was clean and hot tub was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey I.

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

20th anniversary celebration

This place is perfect. Quiet and remote, yet close to food and attractions. It was everything we wanted!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony M.

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

Great View, Great Stay

We loved the porch and the hot tub. The mountain view is spectacular. Very clean and nice place. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Doreen H.

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

Lovely views

The views were amazing. The location was very convenient but also private.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. The pans in the kitchen need to be replaced.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorri J.

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

Great Stay

Clean, newer, well kept property high on a mountain. Hot tub was perfect after a day spent tubing Deep Creek.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl D.

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

Quick weekend getaway

Thus property was very clean and had a relaxing atmosphere. Loved the fact no one was near us. Enjoyed the quietness and serenity of the place
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben L.

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

Nice place to get away from it all

Small and cozy, and with plenty of hiking options nearby to get away from the busyness of life. You’ll not regret it!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laurie C.

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

Peaceful and quiet

Cabin in the woods with a very nice view from the deck. Lots to do locally, great adventures all around. Hot tub was the perfect way to unwind after a day of fun. Cabin is well equipped so you don't have to bring everything with you!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

tanya l.

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

Amazing

Property was clean and aa described. Yellow Rose kept in communication. Eveeything was smooth.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy T.

Beautiful view

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: Nice cabin
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lori F.

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

Just right!

That screened porch was great! Beds were comfortable. Plenty of room, we didn’t feel like we were on top of each other.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Eddie and Tina M.

The cottage was very nice.

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Getting to the cabin at night was not easy. But when we called they got us right to it. Come to find out they left off a entire turn. Need to update the directions. The cabin was clean and well maintained. And the staff was very helpful answering any questions we had. Would stay there again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janet B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautifully decorated and peaceful place. Just the quietness needed for reconnection with my inner self and my friend. Great meditation spot. Hot tub was nice. Bed was comfy. And the view was beautiful. The only suggestion I would make is to make sure your sheets fit better, the bottom sheet would NOT stay on. And may be provide a little more coffee supplies. Other than that a wonderful experience and the cabin is beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

darin c.

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

Nice unit

Very nice unit nice view
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Connie H.

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

Bryson city vacation

Took a few days to enjoy Bryson City. Location was exactly what we were looking for. Cabin was clean. Had almost everything you could ask for. Could use some upgrades to the towels and some for the hot tub. One complaint is the noisy refrigerator. Overall a great stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jack W.

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

Bryson Cabin Retreat

Wonderful, new cabin with a great view of the Smoky Mountains. Watch the sunset from your rocker on the wide porch or relaxing in the large hot tub. Very comfortable and fully stocked cabin. Just right for 4 people. Very convenient to Bryson City and the National Park. Lots of outdoor activities close at hand. Ensure you have detailed directions and an AWD/4WD vehicle is a must.
Stayed 13 nights in Jun 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mark c.

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

Directions

Waze directions to property-right on
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Isabelle V.

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

Nice relaxing getaway

We really enjoyed our stay! The location was private, quiet, and perfect to relax and unwind. We loved how the porch over the hot-tub was covered so even on a rainy day, you can enjoy it! Very clean, nicely decorated place that is very comfortable. Fully stocked kitchen was delightful. Washer and dryer was convenient as well!Directions there were accurate. Keep in mind, before getting there, the road becomes windy and narrow then turns into gravel for a short distance before the hill. As stated, the driveway up to it is very steep gravel so make sure you have all wheel drive and are comfortable with it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy H.

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

Amazing views and amenities

This place was stocked with everything you need! Everything was new and clean. The hot tub was amazing. We didn't get to enjoy the fire pit due to wildfire warnings but everything else was great! The drive up there was extremely steep, 4 wheel drive is a definite must here. Do it the first time in the light and you'll be fine after that.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Eddy R.

My Mountain Retreat

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: The location was exactly what I was looking for. Minutes away from town but yet secluded enough to have the mountain experience that I was hoping for. The house was amazing. Very modern with the feel of a log cabin. I enjoyed all of the homes amenities including the jacuzzi. I would recommend this location to anyone and I would stay there again in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

4/10 Poor

James M.

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

Stay away

We have stayed at properties across many states. This was by far the worst experience we have had. I am not sure if it is the owner, property manager or a combination of the two. The property manager does not respond to messages through VRBO don’t waste your time contacting them that way. It felt like the owner did not want to spend money to maintain the property. They’re, I’m sure, happy to get the rental income. The property has the foundation to be very nice. It was just worn. I would have been fine with some of the wear issues. One reason we booked the property was it was supposed to have a washer and dryer. There was a washer and dryer. They were all beat up and in poor condition. The washer did not work and had standing water in the unit. We ended up having to pay to have laundry done at the laundromat. The sliding glass door did not have a functioning lock. The bathroom door off the living area did not latch. There’s no toilet paper holder in the bathroom off the master suite. The hand soap dispenses were empty. I assume they are supposed to fill these as the containers for cotton swabs and qtips were filled. The worst was the bed in the master suite. We stripped the bedding as we were leaving to find the mattress as a large stain that appeared to be urine. It was DISGUSTING. We were very disappointed and will not come back. We’ve been to Bryson City before there are better maintained properties available.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Summer Vacation

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Cabin was very clean!Kitchen was stocked with everything we needed. The only thing we would recommend is to bring extra towels and wash cloths. By the time we enjoyed the hot tub and showered we were having to wash clothes because we had nothing for the next day
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

HoneyMoon Trip

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: It was absolutely beautiful. The accommodations were very much appreciated.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023