Escape to this mountain-view Almond retreat, perfectly located minutes from Fontana Lake, the Nantahala River, and top hiking and biking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a rustic-modern interior, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area that opens to expansive windows with mountain views. Sleeps 10 people all in comfortable beds. No aching backs from Sleeper Sofas.

Step outside onto the furnished deck to sip your morning coffee, fire up the weber grill for dinner, or unwind by the Gas powered fire pit as the sun sets over the mountains. After a day of exploring, relax in the comfortable living room, stream your favorite shows, or gather around the table for board games and late-night conversations.

On the main floor, Bedroom 1 offers a comfortable King Bed , Bedroom 2 offers a Queen bed. On the lower level Bedroom 3 has a King Bed and a private bathroom with Shower. The loft is ideal for kids or additional guests offering two Queen beds, giving your group flexible sleeping arrangements. With two full bathrooms, in-home laundry, reliable WiFi, and central heating and cooling, you’ll have everything you need for an easy, stress-free stay.

When you’re ready to head out, rent boats at nearby Fontana Lake, explore the Tsali Trail System, Kayak or Raft the Nantahala River, or take a scenic drive to Bryson City for dining, shopping, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Head to Deep Creek for waterfall hikes and tubing in the Smoky Mountain National Park. Take a great drive towards Deals Gap and the famous Tail of the Dragon. At the end of the day, come back to your private perch in the trees and enjoy the quiet, star-filled skies far from city lights.

This home is ideal for families, couples’ getaways, and small groups looking for a comfortable home base with views, outdoor living space, and easy access to the best of Western North Carolina’s outdoor adventures.