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✨Holidays 25% Off • New Hot Tub • Mountain Views• WCU 3 mi • Sylva 5 mi • Fire Pit • Mtn Views • Lg Screened Porch • Swings • Families • Couples • Smokeys Nat'l Park 23mi ✨

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More Than a Cabin - 
This isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a place that stays with you. Whether you’re rekindling romance,slowing down with your family, or savoring the stillness you’ve earned,this is more than a getaway—it’s a return to what matters.
Soak in Serenity As the Sun Sets Over the Treetops—Let the Jets Melt Your Stress Away. With Nature’s Canvas Glowing Above, It’s the Perfect End to a Day of Mountain Adventure—Together.
Rustic Charm Meets Modern Comfort With Your Private Hot Tub Retreat.
The Swing That Slows Time - 
Rock gently beneath the string lights as mountain air drifts in. This swing was made for long talks, afternoon naps, and quiet moments that stretch on in the best way. Simple. Peaceful. Just right.
Where Evenings Catch Fire and Memories Gather - 
As the flames rise, so does the laughter. Kids roast marshmallows, grandparents share stories, and couples lean in, wrapped in firelight. No distractions. Just connection.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6142.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Hot tub
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Sylva, NC
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Southwestern Community College
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Western Carolina University
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Bunk Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

✨Holidays 25% Off • New Hot Tub • Mountain Views• WCU 3 mi • Sylva 5 mi • Fire Pit • Mtn Views • Lg Screened Porch • Swings • Families • Couples • Smokeys Nat'l Park 23mi ✨

Use Sylvan Lea Cabin as home base for your outdoor summer adventures! You will experience modern rustic charm with impeccable luxe decor while you cozy up with family, children, and friends.
• Full equipped kitchen
• Super Comfy bedding
• 3 bedrooms (1KG, 1Q, loft 1TWN bunk)
• Remote Workspace
• 4 Smart TVs
• Fireplace/Fire pit
• Huge Screened Porch w/ rockers/BBQ grill/dining
• Families/Romantic Getaways/Couples
• Check our 5 Star Reviews "Guest Favorite" on Air B & B!
• 5 Star CLEAN!
Sylvan Lea,"is so named because it describes the setting of this special place as it is set back in the woods (Sylvan) and sits atop a grassy knoll (Lea)! If you are on a direct booking website, check out our guest reviews on air b n b platform! We are proud of our 5-Star and "Guest Favorite" ratings! Guests rave about the comfy beds and how clean the cabin is!

**We use sustainability practices to help reduce our carbon footprint!



All non-emergency communication is through the booking platform. Feel free to reach out and we will get back to you as promptly as possible. If you experience an emergency, please call the property authorities. We have these numbers posted on the foyer entry wall for your quick reference and also in the guidebook under "Emergencies."

Located within the Pine Ridge community of private homes. Just minutes from WCU, downtown Sylva, and the Tuckasegee River . The cabin is tucked away at the end of an easy access gently sloping road (no 4WD needed), has a private fenced gate entrance, and adjoins 100 acres of woodlands of the beautiful Nantahala Forest with year round long range mountain views.
Guests may use all amenities on this property. Enjoy the fireplace/fire pit, large porch with standing grill, private backyard and games, hammock, daybed swing on large front porch, corn hole, ladder ball, and more!
From scenic views to cozy fire pits, this cabin is nestled in nature and has something for everyone in your group. Our mountains are the perfect backdrop for your summer escape! Brisk mountain mornings with a cup of coffee on the large screened in porch, and warm cozy nights in front of the fire pit making S'Mores. Games with the your children and members of your group. Close to WCU! We have both the "Super Host" 5-Star rating and "Guest Favorite" status and Top1% Award on Air B and B.
• Fully equipped kitchen and coffee/tea bar
• Comfy bedding (guests rave about it)
• Blinds and white noise machines in all bedrooms to ensure a good nights sleep!
• Two spacious bedrooms ( 1KG, 1 Q), and loft bedroom (twin bunk)
• Dedicated workspace & Free Wifi
• 4 Smart TVs ready for access to your favorite streaming accounts.
• Stone Fireplace & Outdoor Fire pit
• Large Back yard safe for children to explore
• Large screened porch with rockers/Weber BBQ grill/dining
• Ideal for families/Romantic Getaways/Couples Weekends
• Employ sustainability practices to offset carbon footprint.
• Rated 5-Star CLEAN by prior guests

CENTRAL LOCATION TO EXPLORE THE SURROUNDINGS: Adventure awaits with Sylvan Lea as your base—a quick access to:
• Close proximity to Restaurants, Breweries, and Shopping
• Rafting, hiking, fly fishing, kayaking, golfing, tubing, skiing nearby
• Western Carolina University (WCU) (8 min)
• Tuckaseegee River (2 min)
• Downtown Sylva (13 min)
• Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway (20 min)
• Maggie Valley (25 min)
• Franklin (25 min)
• Lake Glenville (35 min)
• Asheville (50 min)
• Cashiers, and the Highlands (45 min).


BOOK YOUR SUMMER VACATION NOW and make Sylvan Lea Cabin your idyllic retreat! You will experience rustic charm with modern comforts and impeccable luxe decor while you cozy up with family/friends, and let stress melt away.
We look forward to hosting you!
The road is a gently sloping, not steep, and paved the entire way. No 4WD or mountain driving skill needed!

Directions to the cabin are provided with check in instructions prior to your arrival. You will also receive the physical address of the cabin to enter into your GPS.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
QUIET TIME 10 PM-8 AM BOOKING REQUIREMENTS: Rental agreement AND the pre-arrival form must be submitted at booking to avoid risk of cancellation.
NEVER LEAVE ANY FIRE UNATTENDED! Use only DURAFLAME or ENVIRO-LOG fire logs in the indoor fire place (available at Lowes & Walmart nearby.)
Notify the host immediately of any concerns. Concerns are subject to inspection.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Sylva

Located in Sylva, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Oaks Gallery and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Jackson County Historic Courthouse and Judaculla Rock. Travelling with kids? Consider Country Side Bowling Lanes and Barber Orchard Fruitstand.
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Sylva, NC

What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Southwestern Community College - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Harris Regional Hospital - 11 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Western Carolina University - 12 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 32 min drive - 33.5 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Courtyard Dining Hall - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Rodgers Brothers - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is ✨Holidays 25% Off • New Hot Tub • Mountain Views• WCU 3 mi • Sylva 5 mi • Fire Pit • Mtn Views • Lg Screened Porch • Swings • Families • Couples • Smokeys Nat'l Park 23mi ✨ pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at ✨Holidays 25% Off • New Hot Tub • Mountain Views• WCU 3 mi • Sylva 5 mi • Fire Pit • Mtn Views • Lg Screened Porch • Swings • Families • Couples • Smokeys Nat'l Park 23mi ✨?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at ✨Holidays 25% Off • New Hot Tub • Mountain Views• WCU 3 mi • Sylva 5 mi • Fire Pit • Mtn Views • Lg Screened Porch • Swings • Families • Couples • Smokeys Nat'l Park 23mi ✨?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is ✨Holidays 25% Off • New Hot Tub • Mountain Views• WCU 3 mi • Sylva 5 mi • Fire Pit • Mtn Views • Lg Screened Porch • Swings • Families • Couples • Smokeys Nat'l Park 23mi ✨ located?

This family-friendly Sylva cabin is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Tuckasegee River. Western Carolina University and Oaks Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kevin Miller

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Hello! Thank you for considering booking our mountain property! We have been in business three years and pride ourselves in providing excellent service, communication, and value for your time away from the stresses of life! Our property and its amenities have thought of your every comfort and is rated 5 Star clean. The cabin is located close to Western Carolina University (WCU), Great Smoky Mountain Nation Park and Blue Ridge Parkway. Nature activities (Hiking, fishing, rafting, kayaking, swimming abound. Come see the gorgeous waterfalls and panoramic mountain vistas or take in one of the summer outdoor festivals. Live music during the "Concert In The Park" series runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day every Friday night. Bring a blanket or a folding chair, some snacks, and bring the whole family! Unique shopping, restaurants and brew pubs are within a short 3.5 mile drive. ❤️❤️ We would absolutely love to host you! Come to the mountains!"The Mountains Are Calling And I Must Go"~John Muir

All non-emergency communication is through the booking platform. Feel free to reach out and we will get back to you as promptly as possible.

Why they chose this property

The cabin is peaceful and serene and faces beautiful long range mountain view. It is tucked away quietly near the end of the road beyond a property gate for privacy. The cabin sits atop a knoll upon land that is gently sloping, making it safe for children to play and explore and easy to access. The large porch has been screened in to minimize bugs and increase child safety. Geared for families with children, we have child friendly dinnerware, outlet covers, baby gates, a high chair, a pac-n-play, books, and games. It's perfect for couples and families!

What makes this property unique

Recently renovated, this cabin is a luxury property complete with high end finishes, amenities, furniture, and completely equipped to be your "home away from home!" . Outdoor amenities include a large smokeless fire pit in the backyard, a twin-size porch daybed swing on the front porch, and a hammock in the garden, outdoor dining on the large screened in porch facing the mountains, and a BBQ gas grill. Inside you can cozy up by the fire and watch a good movie, or have a cup of coffee or tea and take in the peaceful mountains first thing in the morning or your favorite beverage as the sun goes down in the two large rockers. This cabin has been outfitted to be a way of helping guests unplug, destress, relax, and take in each moment with friends or family for truly a memorable time! We are rated 5 Star and pride ourselves on being super clean!

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