Private Mtn Treehouse, GameRm, Fireplace, 2 Suites

Entire cottage in Waynesville, North Carolina

  1. 5 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 2 baths
Hosted by Maggie & Mike
  1. Superhost
  2. 3 years hosting

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1-hour drive to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

This home is near the national park.

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Escape to your own private mountain cottage retreat perfectly nestled between the Blue Ridge & Great Smoky Mts. Enjoy stunning views, a cozy fireplace, a Friends-themed game room, & a private smokeless firepit. This unique space offers peace & adventure, just minutes from downtown. Perfect for couples or small families looking to reconnect.

This thoughtfully curated cottage features 2 beautifully designed suites, a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy dining & living area designed for your comfort.

The space
Welcome to your private Mountain Retreat. A long, picturesque driveway winds through the trees, leading you to the cottage.

Perfectly nestled between the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains, this cozy multi-level cottage offers a one-of-a-kind escape filled with peace, adventure, and stunning views.

Just minutes from downtown Waynesville, you’ll be close to hiking trails, waterfalls, historical sites, & local shops & restaurants.

Features:
* paved roads
* high speed wifi
* well equipped kitchen
* workspace and wifi for remote work
* Solo Stove firepit- easy light & smokeless
* BBQ gas grill
* washer & dryer-laundry room
* foosball, game room, books, and a variety of board games
* complimentary shampoo, conditioner, and vegan body wash
* 55" Roku Smart TV
* indoor gas fireplace perfect for cooler nights
* central air & heating
* ceiling fans
* keyless entry
* loft master suite with tree house views & swing chair
* private deck with views

Nearby attractions:
* 4 miles to Downtown Waynesville's breweries and restaurants
* 5 miles to Lake Junaluska
* 5 miles to golf courses
* 7 miles to Blue Ridge Parkway
* minutes to several hiking trails, waterfalls & fishing spots
* 13 miles to Maggie Valley
* 18 miles to skiing Cataloochee Skie Area
* 20 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
* 28 miles to Harrah's Cherokee Casino
* 28 miles to Downtown Asheville
* 32 miles to Biltmore Estates
* 33 miles to Asheville Regional Airport
* a perfect cost-effective peaceful hub for your visit to Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge

Inside the Cottage:
The main level features a queen bedroom with a private 3-piece ensuite. Upstairs, a loft-style king bedroom with large windows offers a “treehouse” feel complete with a fun swing chair ideal for reading or taking in the views.

Entertainment for Everyone:
Head to the Friends-themed game room for a foosball match, poker night, or a variety of board games. Prefer a movie night? Kick back with the 55" Roku Smart TV (streaming subscriptions needed), There's a second TV in the living room for added enjoyment.

Rustic Charm, Modern Comforts:
The stocked kitchen is perfect for home-cooked meals, or fire up the grill on the deck. In the mornings, sip coffee surrounded by forest sounds, or roll out a yoga mat for a peaceful stretch in the mountain air.

Evenings by the Fire:
Relax around the Solo Stove firepit ideal for roasting marshmallows and enjoying cool mountain evenings. (Firewood available at nearby stores.) Downstairs, you’ll also find a full-size washer and dryer with detergent included for your convenience.

Outdoor Adventure: Trails, waterfalls, and scenic drives nearby

Explore Waynesville: Hallmark-style strolls through downtown shops, cafes, and breweries.

Nearby Attractions:
Lake Junaluska, Cataloochee Ski Resort, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, Maggie Valley, Gatlinburg, & the Great Smoky Mountains are all just a short drive away.

Whether you're here for summer hikes, fall leaf-peeping, or snow-covered winter views, this mountain retreat offers something magical in every season.

Waynesville is the perfect place to visit any season & always offers a variety of activities. Whether looking to explore the mountains during the mild summers, gaze at the natural splendor of fall leaf changes, or view snow covered mountains during the winter, we have it all.

Guest access
Guests will have private and exclusive access to the entire cottage and the surrounding 2.4 acre property. Enjoy the mountainside setting, beautiful trees, and local wildlife. The only exception is a locked garage on the property, which is used for owner storage and is not accessible to guests.

Other things to note
Winter guests:
Cottage is accessible by any vehicle. Winter weather can make mountain driving more challenging without an all-wheel drive or 4X4.

Mountain living:
Despite consistent pest control maintenance, you will likely experience nature and all it's bountiful insects. For your safety, please do not leave food outdoors.

Inclement weather:
Refunds for weather related power outages, loss of Wi-fi due to local storms or other things out of our control will not be granted.

Security: For your safety and security, exterior security cameras are located on the property, monitoring the front exterior areas only. There are no cameras inside the home.

This isn’t a corporate rental, it’s our personal retreat, built with love and care. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.

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Valley view
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Dedicated workspace

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Rated 4.95 out of 5 from 58 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Waynesville, North Carolina, United States

Neighborhood highlights

The cottage is minutes from downtown Waynesville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. It's located on a small, quiet, picturesque and peaceful mountain neighborhood offering a haven for relaxing and unwinding.

The cottage is located up a 5-minute paved hillside road.

Lighting is limited to protect the wildlife and can be challenging for those unfamiliar with the area.

Meet your host

Superhost
58 reviews
4.95 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
Born in the 70s
Fun fact: I collect art glass sourced thrifting.
As proud Airbnb Superhosts, we've thoughtfully designed our warm & inviting cottage to create an exceptional stay for every guest. Whether you're here to relax or explore, you'll find everything you need from indoor and outdoor games to essential toiletries and cleaning supplies all provided for your comfort and convenience. We're always happy to share tips about local hikes, scenic drives, or hidden gems. We hope you enjoy your stay as much as we've loved creating this little mountain haven.

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
5 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Heights without rails or protection
Carbon monoxide alarm