Welcome to Prancing Elk Cabin - our chalet style 2 bedroom/2 bathroom cabin sits perched high atop the mountain at 2800' elevation approximately 10 minutes from Bryson City, 25 minutes from Cherokee and 1.25 hours from Asheville Regional Airport. A wall of windows provides access to stunning long range mountain views from within the cabin and the spacious deck from without. Come to relax or explore the area.

Our Cabin Features include:

- Hot Tub: 6 person Hot Tub
- Comfortable Living and Dining Area
- Downstairs bedroom with queen size bed and Loft bedroom with 2 twin beds.
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Large deck with outdoor eating and rocking chairs
- Gas Fireplace - Available Fall, Winter and Spring
- Fire Pit with Complimentary Firewood
- Propane Grill
- DISH TV
- WIFI
- Cell Phone service at cabin
- Board Games, Books and Toys
- Washer and Dryer
- Parking for 2 vehicles
- Close to Bryson City and Fontana Lake
- 20 minutes to Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Nantahala Outdoor Center


The Area
If you love the great outdoors our area has everything! Enjoy hiking, rafting, tubing, mountain biking, skiing, horseback riding, fishing, and boating just to name a few. Area attractions include Great Smoky Moutains National Park, Nantahala National Forest, Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, town of Bryson City, Harrah’s Casino in Cherokee, Fontana Lake, Cataloochee Ski Area.

Guest Access
Contact Free Check In/Out

Our cabin is built directly adjacent to another cabin but the fence and offset make our place very private. We do share a gravel driveway with 2 other cabins.


Access Road
The road leading to our cabin is a paved winding mountain road with 1000’ of elevation gain in 1 mile. If you are not familiar with mountain driving please try to arrive before dark.

A 4WD or AWD vehicle in recommeded in winter weather during January and February.