Secluded Log Cabin on 6 Acres • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Downtown Bryson City

Bryson City, North Carolina
$636 avg/night
Minimum Stay 1 Nights
Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

Home Cabin

Property Type

Sleep 12

Max Sleeps

Night 1 nights

Min Stay

Sophie’s Choice is a secluded 3‑bedroom, 2.5‑bath true log cabin set on 6 wooded acres just minutes from downtown Bryson City. This pet‑friendly retreat sleeps up to 12 guests and features a private hot tub, pool table, fire pit, spacious deck, and a large flat yard for outdoor games. With easy access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Polar Express, Harrah’s Casino, Sequoyah Golf Course, and local breweries, this cabin is ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a peaceful Smoky Mountain getaway.

PROPERTY OVERVIEW
• Sleeps 12
• 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 7 Beds
• Private hot tub
• Pool table
• Fire pit + outdoor games
• Large deck with seating & dining
• Pet‑friendly
• Secluded wooded setting

BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS
Main‑Level Primary Suite
• King bed
• Sitting area + Smart TV
• Walk‑in closet
• Deck/hot tub access
• Ensuite bath with walk‑in shower, garden tub, double vanity

Upper‑Level Bedroom 2
• Queen sleigh bed
• Futon/sleeper
• Walk‑in closet
• French doors

Upper‑Level Bedroom 3
• Two queen beds + two twin beds
• Smart TV
• Blackout curtains
• Upstairs Bath
• Tiled tub/shower combo
• Single vanity

Half Bath (Main Level)
• Conveniently located

KITCHEN & DINING
Fully stocked kitchen (Keurig, crockpot, blender, baking sheets, wine glasses, etc.)
• Indoor dining for 12
• Outdoor dining for 9
• Granite countertops + hardwood floors

LIVING AREAS
• Open floor plan
• Stone gas fireplace (seasonal)
• Smart TV
• Cozy seating + cathedral ceilings
• French doors to deck
• Pool Table

OUTDOOR FEATURES
• Covered hot tub
• Fire pit with Adirondack chairs
• Deck with couch swing, rockers, dining sets
• Horseshoes, cornhole, Ring ’n Hook
• Charcoal grill + prep area
• Flat yard for games & pets

FAMILY‑FRIENDLY AMENITIES
• Pack‑n‑play (bring sheet)
• Highchair
• Board games, books, cards
• Washer/dryer

PARKING & ACCESS
• Large flat parking area
• Motorcycle trailer‑friendly (in lower parking area)
• Large road motorcycles not recommended on driveway

LOCATION
• Minutes to downtown Bryson City
• Minutes to GSMR Train Depot
• Minutes to GSMNP entrance
• 12 miles to Harrah’s Casino
• 20 minutes to Fontana Lake & Nantahala Gorge
• 11 miles to Sequoyah National Golf Course

EXPLORE ALL OF OUR PROPERTIES
Whether you're drawn to the misty mountains of North Carolina or the rugged beauty of the Tetons, we offer a variety of unique stays designed to match your travel style.

Great Smoky Mountains, Bryson City, NC properties:
⁕ All Aboard Loft: VRBO#: 4956569: Loft in Downtown Bryson City
⁕ Blissful Nook: VRBO#: 3485559: Tiny House near Deep Creek and GSMNP
⁕ Cozy Cub Den: VRBO#: 4956501: Loft in Downtown Bryson City
⁕ Creekside Quarters: VRBO#: 1925589: directly on Deep Creek, near town and GSMNP
⁕ Downtown Duo: VRBO#: 4956785: 2 Lofts in Downtown Bryson City
⁕ Peace of Heaven: VRBO#: 1594848: Cabin with Mountain View near town
⁕ Sophie's Choice: VRBO#: 191570: Secluded Log Cabin near town
⁕ Urban Retreat: VRBO# 4261824: Downtown Bryson City Townhouse
⁕ Water's Edge: VRBO#: 1594891: directly on Deep Creek, near town and GSMNP

Grand Tetons, Driggs, ID:
• Alpine Escape: VRBO#: 4633144 – Cozy Mountain Retreat walkable to town
• Peaks & Pines: VRBO#: 4636080 – Luxury Mountain Escape walkable to town
• The Teton Duo: VRBO#: 4637184 – 2 luxury townhomes for larger groups walkable to town

LOCATION & AREA TAGS
Bryson City VRBO cabin, Smoky Mountains log cabin, secluded cabin rental, hot tub VRBO Bryson City, pet‑friendly Smoky Mountain cabin, pool table cabin rental, large group cabin Smokies, Polar Express VRBO, GSMNP cabin rental.

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  • Feature Features
  • Map Map
  • School District Availability
  • Review Review

Feature Features

  • SKI

    Snowboarding And Cross-country Skiing Nearby
  • PETS

    3 Total Pets Pet Friendly Service Animals Exempt From Fees Welcoming Dogs Only
  • BEACH

    Beach Sun Loungers Beach Towels
  • DINING

    Dining Table
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Deadbolt Lock Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    3 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided Sofa Bed
  • GENERAL

    Bulk Dispenser For Toiletries Local Artist Showcase Locally-owned & Organized Tours & Activities Recycling Uses Some LED Lighting
  • KITCHEN

    Blender Dishwasher Electric Kettle Microwave Oven Paper Towels Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Near Laundromat Washing Machine And Dryer
  • PARKING

    Car Required Onsite Parking Wheelchair-accessible Parking And Van Parking Available
  • INTERNET

    Free WiFi, With Speed Of 25+ Mbps
  • OUTDOORS

    Charcoal Grill Firepit Garden Outdoor Furniture Patio
  • POOL/SPA

    Hot Tub
  • BATHROOMS

    2.5 Bathrooms Bathtub Or Shower Eco-friendly Toiletries Hair Dryer Jetted Bathtub Shampoo Soap Toilet Paper Towels Provided
  • WORKSPACES

    Desk Desk Chair
  • LANGS SPOKEN

    English
  • THINGS TO DO

    Basketball Nearby Cycling Nearby Fishing Nearby Golf Nearby Kayaking Nearby Swimming Nearby Theme Parks Nearby Water Skiing Nearby Winery Tours Nearby
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    Books Games Pool Or Billiards Table Smart TV With Cable/satellite Service
  • LIVING SPACES

    Fireplace Living Room
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Air Conditioning Heating
  • FAMILY FRIENDLY

    Children's Books Children's Dinnerware Children's Games Children's Toys Highchair Travel Crib
  • LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

    In A Rural Location In The Mountains Near A Health Or Beauty Spa Near A Hospital Near A Lake Near A River Near A Zoo
  • SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES

    Iron/ironing Board
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    1 On-site Accessible Parking Spaces 3 Stairs To Reach Property Area Rugs In Public Areas Cobblestone Flooring In Public Areas Gravel Flooring In Public Areas Handrails In Stairways Hardwood Flooring In Public Areas If You Have Requests For Specific Accessibility Needs, Please Contact The Property Using The Information On The Reservation Confirmation Received After Booking. No Elevators Note From Host: No Smoking Allowed At This Property Smoke-free Property Smooth Flooring In Public Areas Stairway Handrail Height (inches): 34 Tile Flooring In Public Areas Upper Floors Accessible By Stairs Only Wheelchair-accessible Parking Wheelchair-accessible Path Of Travel Wheelchair-accessible Van Parking

CheckIn Check-in : 03:30 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:30 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 12

Map Map

School District Availability

Review Review

  • Daniel W.

    Submitted Jun 15, 2026

    Stayed Jun 12, 2026

    10/10 stay and experience. I will be a repeat renter to this unit. Thanks for a great trip!

  • Jess A.

    Submitted Jun 7, 2026

    Stayed May 31, 2026

    Comfortable rooms, clean and comfy beds as well. Everything you need as a family with young children was provided. The kitchen is exceptionally stocked with cooking ware, and dishes including plastic ware which I did not expect to have so I had brought my own. You won't need to bring any yourself! There was a variety of cooking supplies as well, which was a pleasant surprise since we cooked just about every meal at the cabin. Do recommend bringing a large cooking pan, the one provided is very used and unappealing to cook with. We used the electric one to make our meals. The pack and play was great, as we had a fully stuffed vehicle and it saved us room while traveling knowing we didn't have to bring one. My only suggestion is to bring a baby gate to block the stairs off so littles don't play on them, once you take your eye off of one, the other will go right up! The hot tub was much needed after a very long drive. The stress and sore muscles are melted away. Everything had directions so you could correctly use items without damaging or guess. My only complaint is the property owners visited the property during our stay, we knew because there was a pile of dog waste by a bush in the front which we thought was pretty gross, and then later was confirmed they came and had replaced the hot tub cover. Renting a cabin and having people show up while you're not there made us feel like we were being watched. Other than that, the cabin was very cozy and fit our needs for our vacation.

  • Terri M.

    Submitted Jun 1, 2026

    Stayed May 29, 2026

    Beautiful Cabin! Toys galore. Pool Table, Horseshoes, Cornhole, Hot Tub....the list goes on. Sue has thoughtfully labeled everything making it so easy to navigate lights and cabinets without searching. Rooms are enormous and beds are very comfy. Bathrooms are updated and modern. Everything you need is provided. We were in for a quick golfing weekend. Would have liked to stayed longer!

  • Shauna W.

    Submitted May 25, 2026

    Stayed May 22, 2026

    Love property with communicative hosts. Enjoyed the hot tub and relaxing on the spacious porch.

  • MARK D.

    Submitted Apr 28, 2026

    Stayed Apr 23, 2026

    great place!

  • Sarah J.

    Submitted Apr 12, 2026

    Stayed Apr 8, 2026

    The cabin was perfect for our family of 7. Plenty of beds and bathrooms, nice extra amenities like smores sticks, fire pit lighters, hot tub towels. We enjoyed the fire pit and pool table every night of our stay. Not far from the grocery and downtown only about 10 minutes. Short bumpy gravel road up but no big deal, this was one of the best most memorable stays and vacations I've had with my family!

  • Janice S.

    Submitted Mar 26, 2026

    Stayed Mar 22, 2026

    We enjoyed the cabin very much but the road to get there not so much! We wished we had a cookie sheet and few more towels for bathrooms. This way we would not have had to do laundry every day.

  • Amanda O.

    Submitted Mar 9, 2026

    Stayed Mar 6, 2026

    Cozy getaway for the weekend. My family enjoyed all that this cabin had to offer. Clean with all the amenities we could ask for. Host was very accommodating and responsive.

  • Rebecca B.

    Submitted Mar 2, 2026

    Stayed Feb 27, 2026

    This house was absolutely amazing!!!! All the extras are what sets this house apart from others!!! I will definitely stay here again!!!

  • Casey D.

    Submitted Feb 18, 2026

    Stayed Feb 13, 2026

    The house was spacious and clean. They host were very accommodating and easy to contact.

  • Dirk W.

    Submitted Jan 20, 2026

    Stayed Jan 16, 2026

    The cabin was very well equipped! Good bedding, amd a great kitchen for our cooking.

  • Travis W.

    Submitted Dec 26, 2025

    Stayed Dec 23, 2025

    The stay was nice; cleanliness was 8/10. Only complaints were some trash in kitchen drawer and someone old panties in a dresser drawer. Otherwise clean location and comfortable stay.

  • Jeremy L.

    Submitted Dec 20, 2025

    Stayed Dec 12, 2025

    This cabin was perfect for our family getaway to Bryson City.The location is great, conveniently located to town, but secluded with mountain views.Spacious living area, plenty of games to play both inside and out, and the upstairs room was perfect for the kids.The hosts provided us with a welcome packet with tons of suggestions for things to do in and around town, responded right away when one of our family members had a little trouble finding the place, and had clearly labeled instructions for how to operate things around the house (fireplace, hot tub).

  • Stephanie M.

    Submitted Dec 9, 2025

    Stayed Dec 6, 2025

    Great cabin. Perfect for our family get away with our kids and grandkids and grandpups. Everything was clean and comfortable with plenty of room for everyone!! Great weekend for Polar Express!

  • Cyndy S.

    Submitted Dec 3, 2025

    Stayed Nov 30, 2025

    Absolutely beautiful cabin! Close to the park and town. 6 adults and 2 littles - couldn’t have asked for a better place!

  • Connie M.

    Submitted Nov 24, 2025

    Stayed Nov 21, 2025

    The cabin is clean and spacious. There are 2 full bathrooms and one half bath that help when there are multiple people that need to get ready. It is very cozy and the kitchen is well stocked with everything you need to cook a meal.

  • Brandon B.

    Submitted Nov 21, 2025

    Stayed Nov 19, 2025

    Beautiful cabin. Awesome hosts!

  • Lee e.

    Submitted Nov 17, 2025

    Stayed Nov 13, 2025

    The house is very clean and has plenty of amenities. We enjoyed the fire pit, hot tub and the kids had a blast playing pool. The kitchen was had all the utensils to cook breakfast for the 8 of us. The beds were also comfy. I would highly recommend this place for a great place to stay on your trip.

  • Garrett E.

    Submitted Nov 16, 2025

    Stayed Nov 11, 2025

    Good getaway very nice place.

  • Belinda C.

    Submitted Oct 3, 2025

    Stayed Sep 29, 2025

    Cozy cabin, well stocked kitchen, loved the towels for the hot tub.

  • Dean H.

    Submitted Sep 22, 2025

    Stayed Sep 12, 2025

    We really enjoyed our stay, I had most of my family with us including 3 grandkids, my in-laws, and my dogs so we had plenty of family time. The cabin worked out great for us and everyone had a great time. The pool table and kitchen got the most use and the kids enjoyed the hot tub and fire pit area. Great family vacation. Nice home.

  • Tracy S.

    Submitted Sep 12, 2025

    Stayed Sep 7, 2025

    Awesome cabin that’s close to everything you would like to do. Our family loved the convenience of the layout. Wonderful host that was always making sure we had everything we needed. We will definitely stay here again.Tracy

  • linda C.

    Submitted Aug 12, 2025

    Stayed Aug 1, 2025

    had a great family vacation.

  • Buffy N.

    Submitted Aug 1, 2025

    Stayed Jul 29, 2025

    Was exactly as described. Everything was as expected. Spacious, pleanty of room. The sleeping arrangements were perfect as we had our kids and their girlfriend/boyfriend woth us. We needed the extra beds. Hot tub was perfect after a long day at Nantahala Outdoor Center!

  • Ted W.

    Submitted Jul 19, 2025

    Stayed Jul 16, 2025

    Awesome place! Everything you need! Great location, private, and all the amenities included..

  • Teresa S.

    Submitted Jul 10, 2025

    Stayed Jul 3, 2025

    The cabin was perfect for our family vacation with our two daughters, their spouses and our six grandchildren. It was very convenient to town and lots to do with grandchildren. The cabin was equipped with lots of extras for infants and toddlers. We had plenty of room to have family time. Would definitely recommend and would stay again!

  • Adrian M.

    Submitted Jun 23, 2025

    Stayed Jun 13, 2025

    Great visit and home. We are repeat customers and have had great stays

  • Allen S.

    Submitted May 18, 2025

    Stayed May 17, 2025

    Everything was wonderful.

  • Lacey L.

    Submitted Apr 28, 2025

    Stayed Apr 25, 2025

    We spent the weekend here and couldn’t have been happier. Everything was well thought out and well communicated. The house, backyard and deck are spacious and comfortable. This house has a lot of love, and you can feel it. Thank you, Sue!

  • Pete H.

    Submitted Apr 13, 2025

    Stayed Apr 5, 2025

    Family trip to explore quieter side of GSMNP. Good location close to town and trailheads. Mountain bike opportunities at Fire Mountain and Tsali. Owners easy to work with, clear instructions through the property - very accommodating.

  • Candice C.

    Submitted Mar 14, 2025

    Stayed Mar 9, 2025

    Great property especially for large families plenty of room! My only hesitation is the driveway up is a little steep and scary

  • Scott H.

    Submitted Dec 26, 2024

    Stayed Dec 22, 2024

    Owners were very accommodating, communicated well, and I highly recommend this property. Beautiful sunrises. Quiet and peaceful. Plenty of space for the family. Full of things to keep the kids entertained! Very convenient drive to downtown Bryson City. I would recommend!

  • Loren M.

    Submitted Dec 26, 2024

    Stayed Dec 9, 2024

    Great stay! Will stay here again. Love the secluded location!

  • Canditta M.

    Submitted Dec 6, 2024

    Stayed Nov 21, 2024

    This cabin was absolutely beautiful and the perfect size for our group of 10. We booked this cabin to stay since it was close to the polar express. The additional directions given by the owners navigated us through the mountain roads without confusion. Upon arrival, the cabin was clean and looked exactly like the pictures. As a bonus we got snow flurries out first night which made the trip even more special. Prior to arrival the owners communicated all check in directions hours before check in and cabin contained a book with additional house instructions. Everything was so convenient and well planned that we never had to contact the owners. This was definitely a memorable family trip and we will be booking again soon!

  • Camille W.

    Submitted Dec 4, 2024

    Stayed Nov 30, 2024

    Exactly as advertised! Perfect for our family of 4 + 2 grandparents. Comfortable and abundant living room seating. Pool table offered great entertainment as well. Bonus was it had kids plates and a high chair that we didn’t even know about when booking. Close to town while still being a bit isolated, great combo. Would definitely book again!

  • MICHAEL M.

    Submitted Dec 1, 2024

    Stayed Nov 24, 2024

    We had a wonderful stay at Sophie’s Choice. Property is nice and Steven and Sue were super hosts with communication. We’ll be back!

  • Leah T.

    Submitted Oct 15, 2024

    Stayed Oct 12, 2024

    This cabin had great space for my family of 6 and our dogs. It was a very short drive to Bryson City which was a huge plus.

  • James W.

    Submitted Sep 24, 2024

    Stayed Sep 16, 2024

    Truly a no hassle experience with a well appointed cabin and plenty of outdoor space. Our chocolate lab also enjoyed the ambiance.

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