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Buffalo Creek Chalet | Rustic Family Cabin | Close to Town | Bryson City NC

Cabin near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bryson City

In Bryson City .Stay at this Bryson City cabin and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Nantahala National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Tuckasegee River. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 7 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 23 min drive - 15.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Vallarta Mexican Restaurant - ‬7 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.

Buffalo Creek Chalet | Rustic Family Cabin | Close to Town | Bryson City NC

BUFFALO CREEK CHALET | Rustic Mountain Retreat near Bryson City

Buffalo Creek Chalet is a secluded three-bedroom, two-bath Swiss-style mountain retreat tucked away on a 40-acre ridge at 2,600 feet elevation. Located just 3 miles from downtown Bryson City, this rustic-yet-refined chalet offers sweeping views of the Great Smoky Mountains, warm interiors, and peaceful privacy—making it ideal for couples, families, and adventure seekers alike.

🏡 The Property

Rustic Swiss-style chalet nestled in a private mountain setting

Located on a 40-acre wooded ridge at 2,600 ft elevation

Screened-in back deck with spectacular Smoky Mountain views

Fire pit with chairs, a swing, and hammocks for evening relaxation

Easy, paved drive through a forested path just minutes from town

🏋️ Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements

Main Level Bedroom: King bed with cooling gel memory foam mattress; bath across hall

Loft Bedroom 1: King bed, closet, private balcony with rocking chairs

Loft Bedroom 2: Queen bed, dresser, balcony with mountain views

🛋 Bathrooms

Main Level: Full bathroom adjacent to main bedroom

Loft: Shared full bathroom for upstairs guests

🍽️ Kitchen & Dining

Fully stocked kitchen with cookware, dishware, and essentials

Drip coffee maker and toaster for convenient mornings

Dining table for four with additional seating available

🎥 Living Area & Features

Spacious living room with plush seating and 50" Smart TV

Antique pine and cypress flooring, hemlock wood accents

Large windows offering light and panoramic views

Rustic mountain charm with modern comforts

🌿 Outdoor Spaces

Screened-in porch with bug-free lounge space and mountain air

Fire pit with seating and a scenic swing for stargazing

Front deck with morning seating and peaceful forest views

Hammocks to relax and soak in the serene surroundings

✨ Why Guests Love It

Peaceful seclusion just minutes from downtown Bryson City

Private balconies with epic Smoky Mountain sunset views

Cozy, rustic design perfect for couples and families

Ideal for outdoor lovers—near hiking, rafting, and fly fishing

Perfect spot to enjoy the Polar Express or Nantahala Gorge

🏞️ Nearby Attractions

Bryson City – 3 miles

Deep Creek (National Park Entrance) – 5 miles

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad & Polar Express – 3 miles

Nantahala Gorge (Rafting) – 15 miles

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino – 12 miles

Sequoyah National Golf Club – 10 miles

Tail of the Dragon – 44 miles

Western Carolina University – 26 miles

Gatlinburg – 50 miles

Asheville & Biltmore Estate – 65 miles

📅 Book Your Smoky Mountain Getaway
Buffalo Creek Chalet is the perfect mountain escape—whether you're planning a romantic retreat, a family vacation, or an outdoor adventure. With unmatched privacy, stunning views, and charming features, this chalet offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Book your Smoky Mountain getaway today!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

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

Rules

A security deposit is required at the property. A hold will be placed on your credit card 3 days prior to check-in for up to 3 days after check-out.
Credit Card Transaction Fees will NOT be refunded for cancellation.
$60 pet fee for up to 2 pets. Must be added after booking if not on VRBO at the time of booking.

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 fire extinguisher
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Buffalo Creek Chalet | Rustic Family Cabin | Close to Town | Bryson City NC have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Buffalo Creek Chalet | Rustic Family Cabin | Close to Town | Bryson City NC offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Buffalo Creek Chalet | Rustic Family Cabin | Close to Town | Bryson City NC?

No, there is no casino at this cabin, but Harrahs Cherokee Casino (21-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Buffalo Creek Chalet | Rustic Family Cabin | Close to Town | Bryson City NC?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Buffalo Creek Chalet | Rustic Family Cabin | Close to Town | Bryson City NC?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Buffalo Creek Chalet | Rustic Family Cabin | Close to Town | Bryson City NC have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Buffalo Creek Chalet | Rustic Family Cabin | Close to Town | Bryson City NC have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Buffalo Creek Chalet | Rustic Family Cabin | Close to Town | Bryson City NC to downtown Bryson City?

This cabin is 1.9 mi away from Bryson City.