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Private Swiss Chalet on 40 Acres Close to Downtown Bryson City

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A cozy log cabin interior with a wooden staircase, a television displaying 'Sky Mountain Stays', a dining area, and a living room with sofas and a coffee table.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by trees.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, a television, and a dining area.
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.
A natural landscape with dense trees and mountains in the background.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Nantahala National Forest

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Place, Nantahala National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Smokey Mountain Trains Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Main Level Bedroom

1 King Bed

Upstairs Bedroom #1

1 King Bed

Upstairs Bedroom #2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Main Level Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Bryson City

Located in Bryson City, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Oconaluftee Visitor Center, while Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and The Wild Fern are cultural highlights. Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Bryson City Gem Mine are also worth visiting. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and horse riding nearby.
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Map
Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Nantahala National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 20 min drive - 27.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Swiss Chalet on 40 Acres Close to Downtown Bryson City pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Private Swiss Chalet on 40 Acres Close to Downtown Bryson City?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Swiss Chalet on 40 Acres Close to Downtown Bryson City?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Swiss Chalet on 40 Acres Close to Downtown Bryson City?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Private Swiss Chalet on 40 Acres Close to Downtown Bryson City located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Tuckasegee River and The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 21 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 21 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 21 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 21 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay! The cabin was clean and well appointed. Memory foam beds in all rooms were comfortable. Communication was excellent. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Host was easy to communicate with and met are needs promptly. Suited our purpose for a family of 6 fine. I do feel like the yard could have been better kept. Quiet and peaceful with a great back deck view.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin is nice and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful location

Very comfy cabin in a great location convenient to town and plenty of restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice and relaxing pls e to get away for a few days
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Smoky Mountain Vacation

Cozy cabin with wonderful beds and beautiful views! Close to Bryson City for all our activities!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Cabin! Beautiful Views!

Beautiful cabin, homey, and comfortable! My whole family loved our stay, and would definitely stay there again! Lovely views!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay at this cabin. The location was perfect, only 5 minutes to town but secluded enough away from the city. The cabin was perfect for what we were looking for. The porch and balcony was great for relaxing and drinking coffee. The beds were really comfortable and there was plenty of room to relax. The hosts were super responsive and easy to communicate with. I would definitely stay here again if we come back to the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway with friends

The cabin had everything we needed for a comfortable weekend away with friends!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed the cabin. It was comfortable, and the beds were very comfortable. Unfortunately, there was an odor in the kitchen living room area when we first arrived, but some Lysol spray and the ceiling fan took care of that. The screen porch and view was most enjoyable. We would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice secluded cabin with internet nice place to rest and recharge your batteries! Definitely will be back in the future
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing cabin

The online photos did not do the proprty justice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome cabin in the woods close to downtown Bryson City

This property was exactly as advertised. So close to downtown Bryson City. It’s a very peaceful property and the bedding was extremely comfortable! Always a plus for us. Brian had excellent communication with us leading up to the day and we had all of the information we needed for a great stay. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and property! The place was plenty spacious for the 4 of us and we loved the porches. Host was accommodating and responsive. Would recommend stocking Lysol wipes for cleaning countertops, etc. We did have some of our wrapped food stolen by a critter making its way in at night. The host said they would be calling pest control upon our departure to remedy. Would stay again!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love the cabin

We absolutely loved our stay!! I do feel like there are some things that should be addressed before renting out again!! 1 when the toilet upstairs is flushed and someone is in shower downstairs they get scolded… 2 the upstairs balcony is rotten and could be safety problem.. Our over all stay was amazing and the views from this home are absolutely stunning!! Beautiful home , thanks for allowing us to stay!! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This place is beautiful!! The kitchen was well stocked. The scenery was pretty. It was nestled in the mountains so off the gridish. Grocery store was five minutes away. Upstairs bedrooms had cool walkout decks! While the house is on land, it's not like walking or hiking trails. There are trees everywhere that would make it difficult to try to hike. There is a small backyard with a cool swing. Very charming. The host was awesome. He texted us out of nowhere to tell us the house was ready a couple hours early if we wanted free early check-in!! The house was also close to the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad which is why we were there. My family of five already wants to go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
The cabin had great bones. It was convenient to all the placescwe wanted to go and had a wonderful porch, very nice bedrooms, roomy bathroom and shower downstairs (we didn’t use the upstairs at all) quality appliances (can’t speak to the laundry since we didn’t use it.) Some maintenance items need to be addressed—an electrical face plate hanging from the entrance wall, the downstairs toilet seat is loose and several doors had swelled and don’t close properly. Downstairs shower door also needs repairs to close properly. The cabin was mostly clean but could use a deep cleaning—mold in bathroom shower grout, frig could have been cleaner, some cobwebs (for example in main bedroom), and the screened porch hadn’t been swept or dusted. The biggest problem for me was the mildew/mold from the couch and loveseat—quite overwhelming. I had a problem with mold allergies and asthma.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 September 2025
Thank you for your detailed feedback. We’re glad you enjoyed the porch, bedrooms, and location. As with any old rustic mountain cabin, doors can swell with the seasons, and small items like a loose outlet or cobwebs can occasionally pop up. We’re always just a call away and happy to take care of any issue quickly when notified. While we couldn’t find mold in the couches, we understand sensitivities and truly appreciate your input as we continue to keep the cabin welcoming for future guests.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay and the close proximity to the downtown area and rafting opportunities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was great ,perfect for what we wanted, had a picture view of the smokies but was slightly obstructed by shrubbery however beautiful for what you could see, the downstairs master did not have a window unit to keep the bedroom cool but would not be a problem in cooler months, the window unit is in the main living area so it was kept cool, the 2 bedrooms upstairs did have a unit to keep the rooms cool. Overall great place.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls trip

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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