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Hound Dog Heaven a peaceful mountain retreat

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A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, benches, a hanging light fixture, and a wooden ceiling.
A wooden cabin with a front porch, a red door, and a gravel driveway.
A wooden hallway with a patterned rug, a door at the end, and a vent on the wall.
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, wooden floors, and a welcome sign.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a ceiling fan, and a mirror.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Almond, NC
  • Place, Fontana Lake
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Nantahala River
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center
    ‪16 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

About this property

Hound Dog Heaven a peaceful mountain retreat

Escape to the quiet beauty of the North Carolina mountains at this serene retreat in Almond. This inviting home is the perfect place to slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of mountain life. Wake up to birdsong, sip your morning coffee surrounded by fresh mountain air, and unwind in the evenings beneath a sky filled with stars. This home offers the privacy and tranquility you've been searching for.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 453 kg per pet (limit one pet total)

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items and take out the rubbish

Return the keys

Return keys to lockbox!

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5389612vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
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

About the area

Almond

Almond is home to this cabin. Junaluska Medicine Trail and Fontana Village Resort Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nantahala National Forest and Fontana Lake. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center are also worth visiting.
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Almond, NC

What's nearby

  • Fontana Lake - 10 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Nantahala River - 15 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center - 16 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Bryson City Gem Mine - 21 min drive - 20.6 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 29 min drive - 32.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Wesser BBQ & Brew - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪River's End Restaurant - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Dancing Bear Sweetery - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Cardinal Coffee - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Kallistos - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hound Dog Heaven a peaceful mountain retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Hound Dog Heaven a peaceful mountain retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hound Dog Heaven a peaceful mountain retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hound Dog Heaven a peaceful mountain retreat located?

Situated in Almond, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Fontana Lake and Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center. Swain County Park and Pincu Pottery are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Reay nice cabin, we spent a lot of time on the great back porch. Super peaceful.
Stayed 12 nights in Aug 2026

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Hosted by Scenic Smoky Mountain Cabin Rentals

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