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PRIVATE RIVERFRONT 3 bed/2 bath house on the Oconaluftee River!

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Exterior
Calm & peaceful Oconoluftee River.
Breathtaking view as your journey down the driveway
Parking area
View from the front porch.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Whittier, NC
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)
    ‪91 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

PRIVATE RIVERFRONT 3 bed/2 bath house on the Oconaluftee River!

This 3 bedroom/2 bathroom home is located on the Oconaluftee River. Kayaking and Canoeing are easy ways to access the river. Be sure to bring a fishing pole! No boat trailers or large motorized boats! If you're not wanting to fish, just jump in for a swim. Maybe you will just want to sit by the river and read a book or just watch the Canadian Geese and Otters playing around. Elk has been seen on the driveway and around the river.
Plans to visit Smoky Mountain Railroad? This house is about 10-15 minutes from SMR.
Cherokee Harrah's Casino is 10 minutes from the house. ( Depending on the traffic).
There are 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms in the home. A master suite with a queen bed & private master bathroom, two other bedrooms both with queen beds. There is also a main bathroom as well. Cable TV is provided in the living room. The kitchen is supplied with a microwave, toaster, stove/oven, refrigerator, coffee pot & dishwasher. Wifi is also available at the house!
All linens are provided along with dishes, cookware, tissue paper and utensils.


NO pets allowed due to the owner and guests having pet allergies.

Property manager

Day Armachain

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Mountain view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
No food or drinks in livingroom or bedrooms.
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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
No garbage is to be left inside or outside of property upon departure. A 200.00 fee will be charged is trash is left.
Children of all ages are welcomed!
Please do not have drinks or food in the livingroom or bedrooms!

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 deadlock

About the area

Cherokee

Located in Cherokee, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Oconaluftee Islands Park and Smoky Mountain Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo. Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Country Side Bowling Lanes are also worth visiting. Kayaking, water tubing and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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Whittier, NC

What's nearby

  • Oconaluftee Islands Park - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Oconaluftee Indian Village - 7 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 8 min drive - 7.2 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 130 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wicked Weed Pub at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Granny's Kitchen - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪SoundBytes - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Brio Restaurant Group - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is PRIVATE RIVERFRONT 3 bed/2 bath house on the Oconaluftee River! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at PRIVATE RIVERFRONT 3 bed/2 bath house on the Oconaluftee River!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at PRIVATE RIVERFRONT 3 bed/2 bath house on the Oconaluftee River!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is PRIVATE RIVERFRONT 3 bed/2 bath house on the Oconaluftee River! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Tuckasegee River and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Nantahala National Forest. Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Oconaluftee Islands Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 255 out of 272 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 272 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 272 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 272 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 272 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Linda Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
perfect VRBO
This property was spotless!! The host was awesome, checked in with us multiple times, this is a perfect place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway
House was very homey and well decorated. The location is beautiful. The host was super friendly and checked in on us. We are already making plans for another visit real soon. The house was really clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mom Getaway
Perfect for 84 year old mother and legally blind Aunt! Decor and cleanliness was awesome. I would definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pat D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Secluded Getaway
It was off the beaten path and secluded for privacy. The house was very clean and very detailed in the decor. We would definitely stay there again and highly recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victoria M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house!
Great place. Totally recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful family trip
We enjoyed staying here so much. We brought our kayaks and really enjoyed using them on the river. So peaceful and beautiful! Lots of great family memories made and hope to return soon.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful lake house!
We enjoyed our stay at this lake house. It is quiet and secluded. The check in and out process was quick and easy. The house was clean and beautifully decorated. It looked exactly like the pictures.The owner/ manager checked to make sure we found it and were able to check in. He also contacted us after we left to make sure we enjoyed our stay. We would recommend this house to our friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great home close to Great Smoky Mountain National Park
This was a great location near Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Very nice, clean with a well appointed kitchen.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vacation
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Regina C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cherokee vaca
We enjoyed our stay. We have been staying at this location for a number of years. We really enjoy it! We keep coming back!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vacay
Super nice cabin. Very nicely decorated and very cozy with a great view of the river. Very close to many attractions. Driveway is very steep.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hurricane helene
Highly recommend. Owners were friendly and helpful. Checked in with us during our hurricane mini vacation.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cherokee
Great stay and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
We had a very good time. The house was really good and the view was amazing. I would highly recommend this place
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ariana R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place
Excellent very beautiful everything I will definitely stay again in summer
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Misty F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this cablin
Great property!! Pics don't do it justice. We enjoyed our stay and had everything we could possibly need. Day was a great host and checked in with us often. Even the most random questions were answered very quickly and Day was super helpful with questions not relating to the property. The view from the master is beautiful. We will stay here again. Thank you Day!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot
This was our second stay. We absolutely love this location- beautiful and peaceful but still only minutes from dining and other activities. Great house w all amenities of home. Host is awesome and very responsive and accommodating!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wayne B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property
Beautiful home on the river. Would definitely recommend and stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Linda N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fishy vacation
We were able to check in early, a big plus. Beds were wonderful. The porcĥ on the lake was a great place for wildlife. Otters, rabbits, fish, cranes, and eagles. Very nice get away from the city.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Everything was exactly as advertised. Place had everything needed for our fishing trip. Day was very responsive to all questions. I will definitely stay here again when in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin
Great cabin, suited our needs perfectly! Super clean and super comfortable! Only regret is we didn’t have more time to spend there. Also liked that we were contacted several times to make sure everything was well. Great people, recommend 100%
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing Getaway
Very nice and clean. Close to downtown Cherokee. Very well decorated. Host was easy to reach and communicate with.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls Trip
Our trip was fantastic! The house was awesome and quiet on the river. Front porch sitting was a blast.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

John B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice private spot for visiting Cherokee
Nice to have the river/lake by the cabin. The porch is really great with the rocking chairs and plenty of space.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeff H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place.
Very clean, nice place.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

About the host

Hosted by Day Armachain

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