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Mountain Melody is Your basecamp near the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

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Exterior
back yard has a dinette table, firepit and gas gill
Screened porch to enjoy the fresh mountain forest air and beverage or two.
Living area
master bedroom

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
    Dryer

Explore the area

Map
Bryson City, NC
  • Island Park
    6 min drive
  • Tom Branch Falls
    6 min drive
  • Nantahala Brewing Company
    7 min drive
  • Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)
    108 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

About this property

Mountain Melody is Your basecamp near the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

Location:
Easily accessible by any vehicles, the Mountain Melody cabin is ideal for someone looking to be secluded within the serenity of the mountains while still remaining close enough to access the wonderful shopping and dining that downtown Bryson City has to offer. This cabin is located just minutes away from the Deep Creek Entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where you can enjoy a plethora of activities, including tubing down the creek during the summer months, or take a hike any time of year on one of the many trails that weave throughout the national park, and take you by beautiful scenic waterfalls. Whether you're looking for the a quiet hike within the Smoky Mountains National Park, or the thrill and adventure of zip lining and white water rafting in the Nantahala Gorge, endless mountain adventures are just a short drive away from you when you stay at Mountain Melody.

Access road:
Cars and most all vehicles. The roads to this cabin are not considered 'Motorcycle Friendly'.

Exterior:
This is a singular level cabin with just a small set of stairs to climb on the porch leading to the entry way door. There are two screened in porches furnished with rocking chairs and tables for you to kick back and enjoy the tranquil sounds of the mountains that surround you. This cabin has a wonderful and unique and spacious backyard that is equipped with a gas grill, and outside table for tasty al fresco dining and plenty of bench seating surrounding the fire pit.

Entry level:
Mountain Melody is a quaint two bedroom cabin designed with a spacious railroad style layout. Its charming decor and luxury amenities makes it the perfect basecamp for your Smoky Mountains vacation! This cabin has two bedrooms, one with a queen size bed and the other with a set of bunk beds with twin size bed over full. The bedrooms are separated by a jack and jill style shared bathroom between the two rooms. Enjoy preparing meals in the modern kitchen with beautiful stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, and breezy open cabinetry. Pull up a chair at the breakfast bar or enjoy your meal at the charming dining room table located adjacent to the kitchen. There are ample seating areas for you to enjoy all throughout the cabin.

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Pet Policy:
This cabin is PET FRIENDLY. If you are bringing a pet along for your visit, there are maximum pet restrictions set by the individual cabin owners, so be sure to inquire what the restrictions may be for your cabin if you are planning to bring more than one pet with you. Please read our House Rules for more information and specifics about our Pet Policies.

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Wi-Fi Internet service is not guaranteed. This cabin is located in a remote area where securing reliable internet connectivity poses quite a challenge, which is why we unfortunately are not able to offer technical support should an issue arise. Additionally, as the Wi-Fi service is provided free of charge, we cannot offer refunds of any kind for service interruptions. If needed, we are always available to assist you in finding other options that provide free Wi-Fi internet to patrons.

Property manager

Carolina Mountain Vacations
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Bryson City

Bryson City is home to this cabin. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Oconaluftee Indian Village are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Bryson City Gem Mine.
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Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Island Park - 6 min drive
  • Nantahala Brewing Company - 7 min drive
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 7 min drive
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 7 min drive
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Guayabitos Mexican Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪La Poblana - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain Melody is Your basecamp near the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Mountain Melody is Your basecamp near the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mountain Melody is Your basecamp near the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Mountain Melody is Your basecamp near the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. located?

Situated in Bryson City, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Tom Branch Falls, Island Park and Nantahala Brewing Company. Indian Creek Falls and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

Michael H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mountain Medley
Property was nice but a few improvements needed. Outside table and chairs at fire pit are falling apart and need to be replaced, cannot be sat in. Lights around bench at fire pit did not work. Screen porch had spider webs that needed to be removed.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donna B., Union Grove

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
We came to Bryson City for the first time to trout fish and ride the train. We had a great time doing both. Usually, we are ready to go home, however our cabin was so cozy that we were wishing we could stay longer. The check in/out process was so easy, cabin was clean and neat. We had a visitor the day we arrived, that stole the dog food from the porch, (we found the empty bag in the driveway), but we still had a great time and can’t wait to come back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice house had every thing we needed. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend Getaway
What a great place to stay if you can't find a place right in town; the drive into Bryson City only took about 5 minutes. The accommodations were great though we were a little unprepared for the steepness of the driveway - not that it was a big problem getting into. Loved the setup of the house - Jack and Jill shower was separate from the half baths located in each room which was convenient. Washer and dryer located right in front of the shower which I thought was a perfect place, The coffee maker was broken but management replaced it right away with a brand new one - I appreciated the quick response. The house was also clean and welcoming. As a surprise bonus, it's also located less than 5 minutes from the entrance to Deep Creek, a beautiful spot in the GSMNP, of which I was unaware at the time of booking. Bring your tubes and float down that river, or take the short hike to the waterfall. We really enjoyed our stay . . . great place for 3 adults and 2 kids under age 10! I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exactly what we were looking for!
We were having a girl’s weekend and were looking for a wooded cabin that was still close to good food and this is the perfect place! Had to take off for some leaves in the made bed when we got there but otherwise this cabin was truly perfect. It had everything you can think of in the kitchen and only mins away from the Deep Creek trailhead.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Terry H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Copper family trip
Had a great time, enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

William O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Quiet, clean, peaceful.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Angela F., Fox Lake

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My first visit to the Smokies
My first visit to the Smokies Was with my adult daughter for a long weekend at this wonderful cabin. We had a lot of adventures white water rafting, hiking, horseback riding. All were exhilarating! The cabin is awesome And is absolutely perfect for a family. Highly recommend it!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Brooke M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Deep Creek Vacation
We are so happy to have found this cabin so close to Deep Creek. Perfect location to kick back and relax. Tubing and picnic at Deep Creek was a blast for our 5 yo. House is perfect fit for our little family and had everything we needed for the week. Can’t wait to book this cabin again for our next visit!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Oscar M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Great place to stay! Our stay was very peaceful. The cabin had everything we needed. The screened porches were a very nice feature. Would love to visit again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and quiet
Very clean place. Close to town yet far enough no noise or traffic. Was great fire pit and grill. Very peaceful and quiet what wanted. Will definitely go back again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!!
Great, clean place in a beautiful area. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021

4/10 Poor

Greg M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Disliked: Communication
Electrical issues
Cabin is very appealing in many ways and just as pictured, location is very good too. Unfortunately, cannot recommend unless you can verify that electrical issues have been addressed. Upon check-in we turned on the new stove and soon discovered that the old outlet it was plugged into was inadequate, and the stove simply would not work. This was a Friday evening when we were looking forward to making dinner, so very unfortunate. Maintenance crew did deliver us a counter-top convection oven late that night. We checked out Sunday morning and never heard anything more from management despite multiple requests for a call-back. Also, there is an extremely bright light on the ceiling of the shared shower/laundry room that is not controlled by any switch - can only be turned off at the breaker panel which is in the bedroom with bunk-beds. Unfortunately turning it off at the breaker also cuts the electric to the private half-baths in both bedrooms. But leaving it on means light will sleep into both bedrooms around sliding doors. Would recommend this cabin if you can confirm electric has been upgraded, but not otherwise.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely smoky mountain getaway
Our family of five loved this perfect little cabin. Clean, cute, well appointed, and in a perfect location. Bryson city is a lovely little town and the cabin was peaceful and perfect. Those screen porches are perfect!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2021

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