Settled on the banks of the Hiwassee River, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath Hayesville vacation rental awaits your next getaway! This gated home boasts over 1,000 ft of Hiwassee River access, a fishing pond, serene forested surroundings, and plenty of privacy. Start off with a cup of coffee on the balcony then gear up for kayaking or tubing on the river, exploring the Fires Creek National Forest, or boating on Chatuge Lake. Then, return home to fire up the grill and enjoy dinner under the trees!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Gated Property | On-Site Pond (Catch & Release Fishing) | Direct Hiwassee River Access
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: 2 Sleeper Sofas
OUTDOOR SPACE: Expansive outdoor area, riverfront dining, gas grill, wood-burning fire pit w/ seating, hammock, yard games INDOOR LIVING: Open-concept living area, Smart TV w/ Amazon Prime Video, Netflix & Samsung TV Plus, foosball table, board games, bedroom suite w/ studio setup, en-suite bathrooms, electric fireplace KITCHEN: High-end stainless steel appliances, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator w/ ice maker, wine cooler, Keurig coffee machine, dishware/flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, high-speed internet, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, linens/towels, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries, central air conditioning/heating FAQ: Stairs required for access, 3 exterior security cameras (facing gate, pond pump & river), tablet (w/ covered camera, to adjust outdoor lights) PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Fishing, tubing & kayaking (on-site access), Chatuge Dam Trail (10 miles), Jack Rabbit Trailhead (16 miles), Piney Knob Trail System (16 miles), Chunckey Gal Trail Head (23 miles), Appalachian Trail (28 miles) ATTRACTIONS: John C. Campbell Folk School (8 miles), Chatuge - Ledford Chapel Road Boat Ramp (12 miles), Hamilton Rhododendron Gardens (16 miles), Bell Mountain (21 miles) HIT THE LINKS: Chatuge Shores Golf Course (11 miles), Mountain Harbour Golf Club (14 miles), Brasstown Valley Golf Club (15 miles), Old Union Golf Course (19 miles), Butternut Creek Golf Course (25 miles) AIRPORTS: Western Carolina Regional Airport (17 miles), McGhee Tyson Airport (101 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs to access - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located at the gate facing the gate entry, 1 camera is located in the pond pump shed facing the pond to monitor the water level, and 1 camera is located at the far end of the property facing the river. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video when motion is detected. The cameras do not record sound - NOTE: This property features a tablet with a covered camera to adjust the outdoor lights. The camera is covered and does not have the intention of monitoring/recording guests. The tablet is at the property for convenience and to improve guest’s experience by giving access to control the outdoor lighting."
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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
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
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 and a first aid kit
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverfront Hayesville Retreat: Fishing & Kayaking! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Riverfront Hayesville Retreat: Fishing & Kayaking!?
As of 8 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverfront Hayesville Retreat: Fishing & Kayaking! on 11 April 2026 start from NZ$305, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Riverfront Hayesville Retreat: Fishing & Kayaking!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Riverfront Hayesville Retreat: Fishing & Kayaking!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Riverfront Hayesville Retreat: Fishing & Kayaking!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Riverfront Hayesville Retreat: Fishing & Kayaking! located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Hiwassee River and Clay's Corner. John C. Campbell Folk School and Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Really relaxing place to get away for a few days. Took the family here for fall break and enjoyed fishing and playing in the river. Would definitely come back!
Adam W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Rance
1 August 2023
Breathtaking Riverhouse
Amazing place to make family vacation memories! Completely above expectations.
The house had everything we needed and the beds were very comfortable There are lots of great places for you to sit and read, nap, watch the river otters and just to walk and admire the beautiful grounds If you are looking for a private and peaceful place that is not too far from town, this is the place
Kathy B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Dan
3 July 2023
Amazing, unique, luxury property and great management! Excellent experience!
The house is amazing, very clean and top products available. State of the art kitchen, fire pit, grills, outdoor games, extensive space, River bordering the property. It is quiet, beautifully maintained. The owners were great and our every need was met! Highly recommended, we had an amazing, beautiful wgrill, Must see, we will be back!
The property is quiet and beautiful with many tasteful landscape touches that create many unique areas to relax and enjoy nature’s sights and sounds. I found the spotty cellular and wifi service very refreshing. Will definitely come back again.
Lee S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Mariana
23 September 2024
Peaceful and beautiful
The house is great, clean and equipped with all you need for your stay. Beautiful rooms and kitchen/living area. The grounds, the river, the pond and the views are stunning. The host is super responsive! We enjoyed spending time there with friends and family several times already. Every season has a different beauty. It never disappoints!
Mariana
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
ANDY
6 July 2023
It is 6 stars out of 5!
It was way more than enough to enjoy & relax.
My family loved staying at this Fantastic resort.
It was nice and clean, well equipped.
My wife is usually a little picky about rental resorts; however, she really liked this one.
My sons and I enjoyed fishing on the river & the pond.
It is really quiet, and the surroundings are secure.
This place is on the top line of my must-coming back list.
Thank you for sharing your place.
Have a blessed day!
ANDY
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
mary
6 July 2023
One Great Memory
We came to surprise and celebrate my husband's birthday. The place was better than the listing described. The property was so well manicured. Atmosphere was so peaceful and relaxing. The living area was spacious. The kitchen was so well equipped, better than my own! We all felt very comfortable. The River was amazing with easy access from the property. Got in with our river rafts and just relaxed watching the fish jump as we fed them. Played cornhole, there is also an area for a nice soccer game. Nice grill and picnic area. Overall this is a place I would recommend to all. WARNING though once you come and stay you will not want to leave!
mary
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Rebecca
17 June 2025
Beautiful grounds; super clean; odd arrangement
We had a lovely time and especially appreciated the Evolve contact person, who was so responsive. The place was spotless, the beds were comfortable, the grounds were gorgeous. The only glitch was that the common area (kitchen and main tv room) were not connected to the bedrooms, requiring that you go outside to get there for meals, coffee, etc. We didn't expect this, and it was raining, so it was inconvenient. Also the kitchenettes in each bedroom were not stocked with dishes or utensils, so it wasn't practical to meet and spend time in one another's rooms for snacks or meals. This glitch was the exception, as I stated. The place really was perfectly clean and very comfortable, located close to hiking at Fires Creek and a short drive to Hayesville, where there are great restaurants and some shopping. Thanks so much, Evolve! We always rent through your management company in north Georgia!