Dog-Friendly Cottage w/Deck in National Forest! | Cottage in Bryson City

10.0 (28 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Bryson City Cottage | Dog-Friendly Cottage w/Deck in National Forest!

2 Bedroom Cottage in Bryson City

Community Pavilion w/ Grill & Picnic Tables | Hiking Trail On-Site
Enter a charming world of relaxing views and amazing sunsets with a trip to ‘Grinder Switch’, a 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental, close to Bryson City, Harrah’s Casino, and Blue Ridge Parkway. The location is convenient, yet secluded, sitting on 200 park-like acres with hiking trails in Settler’s Mountain. Take advantage of the community rec room and pavilion, in addition to the private decks and fire pit, teeming with birds.
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 2 twin beds
- Living Room: 1 sleeper sofa
SHARED AMENITIES
- Rec room w/ foosball table, board games, DVD library
- Bocce ball, Trac Ball, cornhole
- Fire pit (wood provided w/ fee)
- Pavilion w/ picnic tables & gas grill (propane provided)
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent
- Hiking trails on-site
- 3 dog crates (sizes M, L & XL; first-come, first-served)
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Front deck w/ rocking chairs
- Hummingbird feeders, birdwatching
- Fire pit (wood provided)
- Back deck w/ gas grill (propane provided)
- Picnic table, bench swing, grassy yard
INDOOR LIVING
- Roku Smart TV w/ cable, DVD player
- Books, ceiling fans, hardwood floors
- Dining table, dishes & flatware
KITCHEN
- Fridge, electric stove & oven, dishwasher
- Microwave, toaster, toaster oven, blender
- Drip coffee maker, tea kettle, ground coffee
- Cooking basics, trash bags, paper towels
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central A/C & heating
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent
- Iron & board, complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer, towels & linens, hangers
- Keyless entry
FAQ
- 1 exterior security camera (facing driveway)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- Other renters on-site w/ some shared amenities
ACCESSIBILITY
- 4 stairs to access, single-story home
PARKING
- Gravel driveway (2 vehicles), small trailer parking
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS
- There are 6 additional properties available on-site, each with separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
- Located in Settler's Mountain, a 200-acre property, surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest, with on-site hiking
- 5 miles to Great Smoky Mountains Railroad & Bryson City Outdoors - kayaking & paddleboarding
- 8 miles to Blue Ridge Parkway
- 20 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- 23 miles to Fontana Lake - boating & fishing
- 34-39 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area & Tail of the Dragon
- 71 miles to Asheville Regional Airport
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, max 2)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 21 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Access to this single-story home requires 4 stairs
- Firewood is available to purchase on-site for a fee
- There are other bookable vacation rentals on-site, with some shared amenities; other travelers may be present during your stay
- Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera facing the driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion

Dog-Friendly Cottage w/Deck in National Forest! is located in Bryson City. Dog-Friendly Cottage w/Deck in National Forest! provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Dog-Friendly Cottage w/Deck in National Forest! has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bryson City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Bryson City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Paper towels
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Spices
  • Blender
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smoke-free property
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Hunting nearby
Entertainment
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Books
  • Video library
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 756 sq ft (70 sq m)
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Near a health or beauty spa
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: a maximum of 2 pets are allowed. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Richard Fraginals
May 12, 2025 06:53:12 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: This was my second time staying at the GRINDER’S SWITCH CABIN. The cabin was spotlessly clean and well-maintained. The beds and pillows were incredibly comfortable, and the air conditioner quickly cooled the cabin when needed. I’ll definitely be booking this cabin again next year
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