Close to Polar Express - AMAZING view - Hot Tub - Fire Pit - WiFi - Swain County

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

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Bryson City, North Carolina

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
‪20 min drive‬
Smokey Mountain Trains Museum
‪20 min drive‬
Nantahala Brewing Company
‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Other Space 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio

Kitchen

Garden

Dining area

About this property

Close to Polar Express - AMAZING view - Hot Tub - Fire Pit - WiFi

Welcome to Sunrise Above the Clouds!

Sunrise Above the Clouds, a captivating 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain getaway, awaits you just 10 minutes from Downtown Bryson City. Imagine sipping a hot cup of coffee on the expansive covered deck, surrounded by the crisp air and the breathtaking beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Alternatively, indulge in the soothing warmth of the hot tub while witnessing the sunrise. This Bryson City Cabin Rental offers it all: proximity to local attractions, a paved road, and beautiful mountain views! The available dates are filling up swiftly, so don’t delay—book your vacation now!

Location:
• Bryson City, Alarka, North Carolina
• Approximately an hour and 15 minutes from Asheville, NC
• Approximately an hour and a half from Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge
• Close to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smoky Mountain National Park
• Paved and gravel roads along the route.
• Seclusion

Accommodation:
• Sleeps 6
• 2 bedrooms (1 King, 1 Queen, and a futon sleeper)
• 2 Full Bathrooms

Amenities:
• Hot tub
• Mountain View
• Fire Pit
• Gas Grill
• No Smoking
• Central A/C
• Gas Fireplace
• TV - Wifi
• Washer/Dryer
• Microwave
• Dishwasher

Important Information Before Booking Your Yellow Rose Cabin Rental

Mountain Roads:
Be prepared for steep, narrow, and curvy roads, both state-maintained and private.
Gravel roads are common.
These roads are part of the mountain charm, but may require extra caution while driving.

Property accessibility:
All vehicles, except motorcycles.

Yellow Rose prioritizes your safety.
Cabin descriptions will specify if 4WD, AWD, or FWD is required for access.
Call Yellow Rose before booking if you plan to bring motorcycles to inquire about motorcycle-friendly cabins.
If you have any concerns about accessing your cabin, call Yellow Rose before arrival for a discussion.

Yellow Rose Cabin Rentals:
Top-rated customer service
Locally owned and operated since 1995
Committed to giving back to the local community
Offers 24/7 emergency assistance

Property manager

Yellow Rose Real Estate, LLC

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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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 deadlock

About the area

Bryson City

Located in Bryson City, this cabin is in the city centre and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest, while Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Pincu Pottery are cultural highlights. Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Bryson City Gem Mine are also worth visiting. Take some time off to enjoy the winery tours in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like horse riding nearby.

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Bryson City, North Carolina

What's nearby

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 20 min drive - 14.2 km
Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 20 min drive - 14.2 km
Island Park - 20 min drive - 14.2 km
Nantahala Brewing Company - 20 min drive - 14.3 km
Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 31 min drive - 31.4 km

Getting around

Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬19 min drive
‪Guayabitos Mexican Restaurant - ‬19 min drive
‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬17 min drive
‪La Poblana - ‬19 min drive
‪Arby's - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Close to Polar Express - AMAZING view - Hot Tub - Fire Pit - WiFi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Close to Polar Express - AMAZING view - Hot Tub - Fire Pit - WiFi?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Close to Polar Express - AMAZING view - Hot Tub - Fire Pit - WiFi?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Close to Polar Express - AMAZING view - Hot Tub - Fire Pit - WiFi located?

Located in the heart of Bryson City, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Pincu Pottery and Tuckasegee River. Fontana Lake and The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians are also within 9 miles (15 km).

9.6

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

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10/10 Excellent

Susan B.

11 Jan 2025

Perfect Cabin

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Stayed for 6 days over Christmas week and cabin was perfect. Very accommodating, from kitchen to bathroom towels. Outdoor Hot tub would have been better if owner provided robes as it was 35 degrees outside! Beautiful views but tried to stay in at night because roads were very dark at night. Would definitely stay again.

10/10 Excellent

Ana S.

1 Nov 2024

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

A beautiful cabin

First impression was how clean it was. The beds were comfortable, even the couch was comfortable. The master bedroom views are breathtaking. I come from Florida I’m used to flat roads so going up was a bit scary for me but so worth it. Absolutely loved it! Thank you!

Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

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10/10 Excellent

Kevin C.

21 Sept 2024

Perfect

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin R.

18 Dec 2023

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

Great getaway weekend

We had a great time relaxing at the property and very close to Polar Express.

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa A.

20 Jan 2025

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

Late Christmas weekend getaway

My boyfriend and I gifted each other a trip to the mountains for our Christmas to each other. I’m a little particular so I finally came across this gem. (It was big for the 2 of us, but hey it’s our vacation so why not) it was perfect! It snowed the last night, the views were beautiful. We made breakfast & grilled steaks for dinner. The decor gave a very “Yellowstone” vibe, which I loved. The hot tub was clean and warm when we arrived. The property manager called to check in to make sure everything was going smoothly which I thought was very thoughtful. It was secluded and exactly what we were looking for to get away from our busy work lives. Only a short drive to the cute town of Bryson City. Overall we really loved it. Thank you so much!

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike E.

10 July 2024

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

Birthday getaway

Great time, very peaceful and QUIET.House was well appointed and the kitchen was very well stocked.Would do it again in a heart beat

Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer A., Walker

13 Apr 2023

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

Loved, would stay again.

The kids and I had a great experience, we would stay again.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matthew S.

7 Apr 2024

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

Sunrise in the Clouds

Everything was excellent. We loved the cabin. The hot tub was a plus

Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fritz H.

13 Feb 2024

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

We had a great time

It’s a older cabin but very nice

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Todd

1 July 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication

We loved the views and seclusion of the cabin. The cabin was beautiful and the views of the mountains from the balcony was even better.

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nathan H.

27 Dec 2022

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

Great place to stay

We had a great time at this cabin every thing worked very well however the internet was very slow.

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Debi D.

26 Mar 2024

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

Wonderful Mountain cabin

We had a fantastic time with friends. Views were awesome from inside house and the hot tub! Takes about 10 mins to get down mountain but after that not far from everything we wanted to do.

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michele A.

28 Oct 2023

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

Amazing Mountain Views!

Beautiful place, it was exactly how it looked in the photos! Absolutely loved it!

Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

MARTINA P.

5 Feb 2023

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

Breath taking view!

Beautiful place! We look forward to going again.

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan C.

25 Feb 2024

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

Great Cabin

The cabin was spotless. We had no issues getting to it with the directions given to us! The views from the cabin and the roads around the area were spectacular. We couldn’t have asked for a better cabin to stay in. The town Bryson City wasn’t far we enjoyed going and walking around there!

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carl K.

18 Dec 2022

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

Great views

We enjoyed our time on the property. The location was ideal for everything we had planned. The views were great and the house was clean and furnished with everything you would need for getaway. I would stay there again.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

David F., Woodstock USA

18 Nov 2023

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

Great week away

We enjoyed our week stay, we love the cabin’s layout so much. We took photos as a way to incorporate design features into our cabin we’re building soon Love the upstairs loft that you can lay in bed and watch the sun rise. The low clouds with the reflection of the sunrise was stunning.

Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Blake M.

2 Dec 2022

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Our stay.

My GF and I had a great time. We loved the view and the house. I would love to come back.

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Christy F.

27 May 2023

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

Excellent

Million dollar view and comfortable accommodations

Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Taylor R., Wilmington

6 Feb 2022

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

Excellent stay in the mountains

We took a short family trip to the mountains with our kids 2 and 6, who loved the house as much as we did. The views from this property are unbeatable no matter what part of the property your on, and nearby waterfalls and Bryson city where nice to visit and being winter time relatively uncrowded. Would recommend and visit again!

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sherri H.

12 June 2018

Super clean, comforts of home

Excellent cabin. Clean, taken care of, great views. Felt more like a home than a rental. Loved my stay!!!!!

Stayed 2 nights in May 2018

10/10 Excellent

Karl B.

10 Oct 2022

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

Great Mountain Getaway!

Cabin Above the Clouds was a perfect getaway that provided tremendous views, and privacy, but was also conveniently located so that we enjoyed the attractions that surrounded us. Everything was clean and the appliances were recently updated. The hot tub was amazing and a great way to unwind each day.

Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Brian P.

20 May 2023

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

Great mountain getaway

My wife and i visited Bryson City on a day trip last August, but this time we stayed a couple of days and brought friends this time. The stay in the Sun Rise Above the Clouds cabin was an awesome place to stay. We will definitely come back to this cabin, and our friends are already looking to possibly come back in the fall. Awesome view and close to Bryson City.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael T.

27 Apr 2023

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

Great weekend stay!

This cabin is named Sunrise Above the Clouds for a good reason! It is located high on a mountain with an amazing view of the Smoky Mountains. It is just outside of Bryson City. The cabin itself was great! We grilled steaks on the gas grill. There are great restaurants on the river close by. A short drive to Cherokee. Overall, we had a fantastic stay!

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

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10/10 Excellent

Julia C.

11 Mar 2023

Tranquility

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

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Popular amenities

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2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

Other Space 1

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

About this property

Close to Polar Express - AMAZING view - Hot Tub - Fire Pit - WiFi

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House Rules

Children

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Important information

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About the area

Bryson City

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

Frequently asked questions

Reviews

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9.6/10

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10/10 Excellent

Susan B.

Perfect Cabin

Susan B.

10/10 Excellent

Ana S.

A beautiful cabin

Ana S.

10/10 Excellent

Kevin C.

Perfect

Kevin C.

10/10 Excellent

Kevin R.

Great getaway weekend

Kevin R.

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa A.

Late Christmas weekend getaway

Vanessa A.

10/10 Excellent

Mike E.

Birthday getaway

Mike E.

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer A., Walker

Loved, would stay again.

Jennifer A.

10/10 Excellent

Matthew S.

Sunrise in the Clouds

Matthew S.

10/10 Excellent

Fritz H.