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5br Family Friendly Log Cabin - Hot Tub, Firepit, Game Room and Backyard!
Almond, North Carolina, United States
Our family-friendly cabin is the perfect home base for your Great Smoky Mountains adventure. Conveniently explore popular attractions like Bryson City, the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, Fontana Lake, Nantahala, Tsali Hiking & MTB Trails, and the National Park.brbrAfter your adventures, enjoy our spacious 5br/3ba home that features a game room, two massive porches and a fenced in back yard with a stone fire-pit. Relax in our large hot tub and enjoy the peacefulness of our mountain community.brbrUpstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms and a peaceful reading area, complete with high-speed Verizon internet for catching up on work or streaming your favorite shows. One of the upstairs bedrooms features a queen bed along with a twin pull-out chair. The other bedroom has a full bed with a twin bunk and a twin trundle, making the upstairs the perfect place for kids of all ages. brbrOn the main floor, you'll discover another comfortable bedroom featuring a queen bed and a full bath. The main floor has an open living room and dining area with soaring ceilings and a cozy wood fireplace. Our large, fully stocked kitchen is perfect for hosting big family meals, with pots, pans, and place settings for everyone. A highchair and pack-n-play are available for families with little ones. brbrGather around the spacious dining table for lively conversation or head out to the covered back porch for a cookout on the gas grill with complimentary propane. Two picnic tables and a number of comfortable outdoor chairs provide ample outdoor seating on the back porch, and you can watch the sunset behind the mountains from our many rocking chairs on the front porch. brbrJust off of the kitchen is our convenient laundry room with both washer and dryer. Our 5-person covered hot tub is accessible from both this room as well as the back porch and is the perfect way to help you relax after a long day on the trails.brbrDownstairs, there are two more bedrooms with queen beds along with a full bath. There's also a sleeper sofa for those that wish to spread out. brbrThe finished basement also features a fully loaded game room. Enjoy hours of entertainment with our pool table, air hockey, 4-player arcade machine, foosball, and TV with Roku and DVDs. Our game closet is stocked with puzzles, board games and a wooden train set, providing lots of options for families of all ages to enjoy. brbrEscape to our tranquil backyard, the perfect place to unwind and spend time with one another after a day of adventure in the mountains. Accessible from the downstairs level, our fenced-in yard is a rare find in this area. It provides a safe and easy way for your family to enjoy the outdoors, with plenty of space for games, relaxation, and fun. A super peaceful hammock is the perfect place for an afternoon nap or relax with a cold beer from one of the many local breweries under the covered bar area. Gather around the stone fire pit for s'mores and stories, or you can even grill over the open flames using the optional cooking grate. This backyard also features a picnic table and decorative lighting, making it the perfect place to hang out outside. When night time rolls around, turn off the lights and check out the stars!brbrJust a short drive from Bryson City and Cherokee, our cabin provides quick access to Highways 28 and 74, as well as popular attractions like Fontana Lake, Tsali biking and hiking trails, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center. Explore the stunning scenery of the Tail of the Dragon and the Cherohala Skyway, both easily accessible from our central location. brbrOur well-maintained gravel mountain road is accessible year-round without the need for a 4x4 vehicle, and electric vehicle owners can recharge with ease using our NEMA 14-50 plug or J1772 cord. With parking for 4 vehicles, our cabin is a great option for gathering together with family or friends. brbrOur secluded mountain community, complete with a private spring-fed lake perfect for fishing and swimming, is perfect for enjoying the serenity of the Smoky Mountains. Take a short hike or drive to the lake, where you can enjoy a picnic area and outdoor family fun.brbrBeyond our community, you'll find plenty of nearby attractions to explore. Take a quick drive to Bryson City, just 20 minutes away, for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Or head to the nearby national forest and park for hiking, biking, and nature walks.brbrFrom our central location, you can easily explore all the attractions the region has to offer. Here are some nearby highlights:brbr- 10 minutes to Fontana Lake, perfect for fishing, swimming, and boatingbr- 10 minutes to the Tsali Trails trailhead, a popular destination for mountain biking and hikingbr- 15 minutes to the Nantahala Outdoor Center, a hub for outdoor adventure activities like rafting and zip-liningbr- 20 minutes to Downtown Bryson, a charming town with shopping, dining, and entertainment optionsbr- 20 minutes to the Grand Smokey Mountain Railroad Depot, where you can take a scenic train ride through the mountainsbr- 25 minutes to Deep Creek, a favorite spot for tubing and picnickingbr- 25 minutes to Fontana Dam, an impressive feat of engineering and a great place for a scenic drivebr- 30 minutes to Harrah's Casino, a popular destination for gaming and entertainmentbr- 35 minutes to the Tail of the Dragon, a thrilling drive with 318 curves in 11 milesbr- 1 hour to Cataloochee Ski Area, a top-notch ski resortbr- 1.5 hours to Ober Gatlinburg, a year-round resort with skiing, ice skating, and other activitiesbrbrWith everything the Smoky Mountains have to offer just moments away, there's no better place to call home during your stay. We love sharing our personal mountain retreat with others and hearing the stories of family memories made at our home. brbrBook your stay at the Better Together Lodge today and experience the ultimate mountain getaway for your family or group!
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