Welcome to Nanta-Haven, a charming, dog-friendly cabin tucked inside a quiet gated community with beautiful mountain views. Clean, cozy, and fully equipped with every amenity you need—including a backup generator for peace of mind—this home is perfect for families or groups of couples and friends. Unwind in the private hot tub, or gather around the outdoor fireplace or fire pit for stories under the stars. Just minutes from downtown Bryson City, Lake Fontana, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center.

THE SPACE
Escape to this clean, cozy, pet-friendly retreat tucked inside a peaceful gated community, where you can soak in the private hot tub under the stars while taking in gorgeous mountain views. Inside, unwind in the spacious living area featuring a 65” HD Smart TV, a gas fireplace, and ample seating to accommodate up to eight guests. You're just minutes from downtown Bryson City, Lake Fontana, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, with both the Deep Creek 3 Waterfalls Loop and Harrah’s Cherokee Casino only 25 minutes away.

* PET FRIENDLY - Bring your furry family members along for the adventure
* HOT TUB - Unwind under the stars after a day of exploring
* MOUNTAIN VIEW - Wake up to stunning Smoky Mountain scenery
* GATED COMMUNITY - Enjoy privacy and peace of mind
* PRIME LOCATION - Minutes from downtown Bryson City, Lake Fontana & NOC
* DEEP CREEK ACCESS - Just 25 minutes to the 3 Waterfalls Loop
* HARRAH’S CHEROKEE CASINO - Just 25 minutes to the renowned casino and associated restaurants


BEDROOMS & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (sleeps 6 adults)
This single-level home offers 3 bedrooms, all conveniently located on the main floor—no stairs to worry about.

BEDROOM 1 – King Bed (Sleeps 2) – Main Floor
The primary suite is a true upscale retreat, featuring an ensuite bath with a soaking tub, an HD Smart TV, and a spacious walk-in closet. Step directly out to the back patio and private hot tub through your own private entrance—perfect for a relaxing morning soak or unwinding after a day of adventure.

BEDROOM 2 – Queen Bed (Sleeps 2) – Main Floor
A comfortable and restful space featuring quality bed linens, a ceiling fan, clothing storage, room-darkening shades for quality sleep, and a TV for evening relaxation.

BEDROOM 3 – Queen Bed (Sleeps 2) – Main Floor
Just as inviting as Bedroom 2, this room includes quality bed linens, a ceiling fan, clothing storage, room-darkening shades, and a TV—ideal for families or groups of friends sharing the home.
Together, these three bedrooms comfortably sleep up to 6 guests, with room for 2 additional children on an air mattress if needed.

OUTDOOR SPACE
*BACKYARD
A spacious outdoor area perfect for kids to play, pets to roam, or simply soaking in the mountain surroundings.

*FIRE PIT
Gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings of stories, s'mores, and stargazing with family and friends.

*OUTDOOR FURNITURE
Comfortable seating throughout the outdoor space, ideal for relaxing, chatting, or enjoying your morning coffee.

*HOT TUB
Unwind under the stars in the private hot tub after a day of hiking, rafting, or exploring the Smokies.

*BBQ GRILL
Fire up the grill for a classic cookout—perfect for family dinners or a casual evening with friends.

*OUTDOOR DINING AREA
Enjoy meals al fresco with a dedicated outdoor dining space, surrounded by fresh mountain air and scenic views.

*PRIVATE ENTRANCE
A private entrance offers added convenience and direct access to the outdoor living space and hot tub.

*PORCH
Relax on the porch with a cup of coffee or a good book while taking in the peaceful, wooded surroundings.

KITCHEN AND DINING
*FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
Featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and everything you need to cook and entertain—including a full Frigidaire suite, microwave, dishwasher, Keurig Duo coffee maker, blender, rice maker, crock pot, cookware, dishes, and more. Outdoor grilling essentials are also included for easy cookouts.

*DINING TABLE
Seats 8 and seamlessly blends the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for family meals or entertaining guests.

*KITCHEN ISLAND
Seats 2, offering extra casual seating for quick meals, morning coffee, or chatting with the cook while dinner comes together.

AMENITIES FOR A COMFORTABLE STAY
*WASHER AND DRYER
In-unit laundry makes it easy to pack light and stay fresh throughout your stay.
*AMPLE PARKING
Plenty of room to park with space for up to 6 vehicles—perfect for larger groups, multiple cars, or motorcycles.
*CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING
Stay comfortable year-round with climate control throughout the home, no matter the season.
*HD SMART TVS
Stream your favorite shows and movies on HD Smart TVs located throughout the home.
*DEDICATED WORKSPACE
A quiet space perfect for catching up on work or checking emails during your stay.
*WIFI
Stay connected throughout your stay with reliable high-speed internet access.

HOUSE RULES & POLICIES
To help ensure a smooth, memorable stay for you and future guests, we kindly ask that you review and follow the house guidelines below.
*RESPECT THE HOME – You'll be staying in someone's home, so please treat it with care and respect.
*CHECK-IN: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM – Self check-in with smart lock for easy, flexible arrival.
*CHECKOUT BEFORE 10:00 AM
*MAXIMUM 8 GUESTS
*Pets allowed
*QUIET HOURS: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM – Please be mindful of noise during these hours.
*NO PARTIES OR EVENTS
*Commercial photography allowed
*NO SMOKING – Strictly enforced inside and outside the home

GUEST ACCESS
Guests have access to the entire home and garage, which is situated atop a mountain on 2.5 acres of land. The private hot tub and outdoor wood-burning fireplace are located on the back patio, which is covered and can be enjoyed in the rain and snow. There is ample parking space for 6 vehicles.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
Pet Policy:
We are dog-friendly and allow up to two dogs for a non-refundable pet fee ($150). Dogs must be declared prior to arrival...if dogs are brought without advance notice, guest will be charged $250 plus the standard non-refundable pet fee. If we find evidence of dogs using the bathroom inside or damages that will need repair, guest will be charged an additional fee after check-out.

We may occasionally allow more than two adult dogs (or a puppy) to stay on a case-by-case basis - if you are interested in this, please send a booking inquiry with the number of dogs and a description of each dog (age, breed, and size) for approval. Additional fees/deposits may apply and may be required to be paid prior to check-in.

Additional Information:
With 2.5 acres of land situated in the gated neighborhood of Fontana View, guests have access to the entire cabin and garage. If you plan to pull a trailer with your vehicle, please use 4WD to get up the gravel driveway. This will prevent your vehicle from digging out the gravel and creating wash out. During the winter months (December - February), 4WD or AWD is strongly recommended.

Laundry services are outsourced and are not included in the standard cleaning fee. An additional laundry fee may be added based on the duration and/or number of guests (ex. 6 guests for 1 night). Please send us a booking inquiry for additional information.

For bookings longer than 14 nights, additional housekeeping charges may apply. Please send us a booking inquiry for additional information.

Follow us @thegreenlotusjourney for information about the greater Bryson City area and recommendations for activities and restaurants.

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
*Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC) – 10 -14 minutes
Whitewater rafting, hiking, ziplining, mountain biking, and riverside dining, all in one outdoor hub.
*Fontana Lake – 5-20 minutes
A stunning 10,000-acre lake perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming, surrounded by mountain views.
*Tsali Recreation Area – 12 minutes
Award-winning mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding trails along the shores of Fontana Lake.
*Harrah’s Cherokee Casino - 25-30 minutes
Discover an 18,000-square-foot spa, diverse dining options, live concerts and entertainment, shopping, bowling, and plenty of gaming—all in the heart of the Smoky Mountains.

LOCAL RESTAURANTS:
*The Tuck and Table – 15 - 20 minutes
Fresh, homemade Southern fare with a scenic riverside patio in downtown Bryson City.
*Anthony's - Derailed – 15 - 20 minutes
Casual eats with mountain views, located right across from the historic train depot.
*Pasqualino's Italian Restaurant – 15-20 minutes
Cozy, authentic Italian dining known for hearty pasta dishes and warm hospitality.

SHOPPING:
*Bryson City Outdoors – 15 minutes
An outfitter, bar, and food truck stop all in one—great for gear, gifts, and a cold drink.
Loose Moose – 15 minutes
A fun souvenir shop packed with local t-shirts, gifts, and home decor.
Madison's On Main – 18 minutes
A charming boutique offering trendy women's clothing, shoes, and accessories.

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES:
*Deep Creek 3 Waterfalls Loop – 25 minutes
An easy-to-moderate hike passing three beautiful waterfalls, also popular for tubing.
*Great Smoky Mountains National Park – 30 minutes
Endless trails, wildlife, and scenic drives through America's most-visited national park.
*Tail of the Dragon – 45 - 50 minutes
A legendary stretch of US-129 with 318 curves in 11 miles, beloved by motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.

GETTING AROUND:
*ASHEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT (AVL) – Asheville, NC- 1H 23 Min
*MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT (TYS) – Knoxville, TN- about 1H 45 Min