This cabin places you within a 10-minute drive of Hazelwood Soap Company and Folkmoot Friendship Center. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Wheels Through Time Museum - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
Stompin' Ground - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 11 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Frog Level Brewing Co. - 11 min drive
Maggie Valley Restaurant - 10 min drive
Maggie's Galley - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Pilots Porch, Hot Tub, Sleeps 8, in Gated Smoky Mtn. Retreat Community
Beautiful home on a 4420 ft. elevation, located in the Eagles Nest subdivision. 2 story cabin, with fascinating views. Enjoy the outdoor hot-tub with picnic tables near by for family gatherings. Covered porch right off the kitchen with a dining table for 6, plus an indoor dining table for four. Black kitchen cabinets and granite counter tops, 85" TV in the loft area.
PLEASE READ BEFORE RESERVING: NO MOTORCYCLES OR SLINGSHOTS ARE ALLOWED IN THIS COMMUNITY.
1st Floor: Living Room, Kitchen, Wood Fireplace, Stainless steel appliance, Dining Room table for 4, Covered porch with dining table for 6, breakfast bar, spacious kitchen, Master King bedroom with full bathroom, garden tub, walk-in shower
2nd Floor: Loft with sitting area & 85" TV, King Bedroom with two twin beds, Full bathroom with garden tub, second bedroom with a queen bed and two twin beds.
Rates: Low Season: $234 nightly - $1,438 weekly. 3 nights minimum stay required. January through May September. November and December except: Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year
High Season: $290 nightly - $1,830 weekly. 3 nights minimum stay required. June through August. October.
Holidays: $290 nightly - $1,830 weekly. Minimum of one week required. Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year
11% Tax applied to rent. Optional 6.5% Travel Insurance applied to rent. The Damage Protection of $50 is a required item that will be added to the reservation. $50 Damage Protection Plan ($3,000 of Insurance). $75 Hot Tub Cleaning Fee. $65 Reservation Fee (plus Tax) Pet fee $100 $275 Cleaning Fee.
Firewood Notice: Not all wood-burning fireplaces will provide firewood at the property. We can have firewood delivered to the property per request, we offer 1/4 cord for $100 or 1/2 cord for $180. Please order ahead before your arrival.
The Smoky Mountain Retreat at Eagle’s Nest subdivision does not permit motorcycles or trailers on the mountain.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events 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
Onsite 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
2151-148676
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this cabin?
This cabin is located in Maggie Valley, close to Cataloochee Ski Area, Wheels Through Time Museum, and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds. You'll also find Queen's Farm Stables and Hazelwood Soap Company within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cabin?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this cabin associated with a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Pilots Porch, Hot Tub, Sleeps 8, in Gated Smoky Mtn. Retreat Community?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cabin include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Pilots Porch, Hot Tub, Sleeps 8, in Gated Smoky Mtn. Retreat Community have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this cabin.
Does this cabin provide breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
How close is the airport from this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is about 28.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Pilots Porch, Hot Tub, Sleeps 8, in Gated Smoky Mtn. Retreat Community?
Yes, every cabin at Pilots Porch, Hot Tub, Sleeps 8, in Gated Smoky Mtn. Retreat Community comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.
Reviews
Pilots Porch, Hot Tub, Sleeps 8, in Gated Smoky Mtn. Retreat Community Reviews
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 32 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Timothy J.
Feb 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great house
Took the family to go skiing at Catalloche ski resort. Perfect location to everything you need, but secluded with incredible views. The house was big with everything we needed. Definitely would recommend staying here if you are visiting Maggie Valley or Waynesville.
Timothy J.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Carol A., Florida
Jul 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Paradise in the Smokies
This cabin is beautiful and well maintained. It has everything you need. Very clean and nicely decorated. We really enjoyed staying here. Gorgeous sunrises!