This vacation home places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within a 15-minute drive of Santeetlah Lake. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Graham County Historical Association - 22 min drive - 11.1 miles
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest - 25 min drive - 9.9 miles
Graham County Park - 27 min drive - 13.4 miles
Getting around
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 118 min drive
Restaurants
Kin Cafe - 27 min drive
Papas Pizza - 28 min drive
Lynn's Place - 27 min drive
Phillips Restaurant - 27 min drive
Graham Coffee Co. - 28 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Buffalo Creek Log Cabin
Buffalo Creek Log Cabin is a peaceful creekfront retreat in Western North Carolina, perfect for families or friends. This 4BR/3BA cabin sleeps 9 and features a hot tub, gas fireplace, fully stocked kitchen, fire pits, and a large deck overlooking West Buffalo Creek. Enjoy mountain seclusion with easy access to hiking, lakes, waterfalls, and local dining—comfort and nature in one cozy escape. The space Welcome to Buffalo Creek Log Cabin, your peaceful mountain escape nestled right on the banks of West Buffalo Creek. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom log cabin is the perfect setting for families, couples, or friends looking to unwind, reconnect, and enjoy the natural beauty of Western North Carolina.
Whether you're soaking in the hot tub under the stars, sipping your morning coffee with a view of the creek, or gathering around the fire pit after a day of adventure, Buffalo Creek Log Cabin offers comfort, convenience, and cozy charm in every corner.
🛏 Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements
Buffalo Creek Log Cabin sleeps up to 9 guests comfortably, with thoughtfully designed bedrooms to give everyone their own space to relax and recharge. For added sleeping areas the couch downstairs can fit an additional person for a total of 8 people.
➤ Downstairs: ✦ Primary Queen Suite: A spacious and serene room with a queen bed, a Smart TV, and a private en suite bathroom. The en suite features a jetted clawfoot tub, stand-alone shower, and double vanity—perfect for a little vacation pampering. ✦ Second Queen Bedroom: Also on the main level, this cozy room includes a queen bed, a Smart TV, and a table & chair set. It's located just across the hall from a full bathroom with a shower/tub combo and jetted tub.
➤ Upstairs: ✦ King Bedroom: The spacious upstairs retreat features a king-size bed, a table & chair set, and a large closet. Additionally features a futon for those who want to keep kids close, but still have sleeping separation. ✦ Bunk Bed Bedroom: This smaller upstairs bedroom includes bunk beds—ideal for kids, teens, or a solo traveler. It also includes a large closet for convenience. ✦ A full upstairs bathroom with a stand-up shower is shared between the two upstairs bedrooms.
Each bedroom has a large closet for guest use, making it easy to unpack and settle in for a comfortable stay.
🛋 Indoor Living Spaces
✦ Living Room: Warm up by the cozy gas fireplace, binge your favorite shows on the smart TV, or just sink into the comfy couch for some well-earned rest. ✦ Dining Room: The cabin features a dedicated dining space with seating for six, perfect for family meals or game nights. ✦ Kitchen: The fully stocked kitchen includes pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and all the essentials for cooking and serving your favorite meals at home. ✦ Laundry Room: A washer and dryer are available for guest use—great for longer stays or muddy hiking clothes.
Outdoor Living
The outdoors are where Buffalo Creek Log Cabin truly shines. ✦ Private Creek View: Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine while overlooking the gentle flow of West Buffalo Creek just steps from the deck. ✦ Partially Covered Deck: A large, partially covered deck runs along the back of the home, offering plenty of outdoor seating and a full outdoor dining area for enjoying meals in the fresh mountain air. ✦ Hot Tub: The 3-person hot tub is the perfect place to unwind under the stars or soothe sore muscles after a hike. ✦ Fire Pits: Choose between the gas fire pit on the deck for instant ambiance, or the wood-burning fire pit in the yard for classic campfire vibes and s’mores-making. ✦ Gas Grill: Great for cookouts and easy outdoor meals with the whole crew.
🏞 Location & Nearby Activities
Buffalo Creek Log Cabin is tucked into a quiet mountain setting, offering the feeling of seclusion without being too far from local attractions. You’ll be within driving distance of: ✦ Hiking trails ✦ Scenic overlooks ✦ Waterfalls ✦ Local restaurants and shops ✦ Fontana Lake ✦ Lake Santeetlah ✦ Nantahala National Forest
Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a basecamp for adventure, this cabin puts you in the heart of it all.
Why Guests Love It ✦ Creekside setting with tranquil views ✦ Private hot tub and multiple fire pit options ✦ Spacious layout ideal for groups and families ✦ Fully stocked kitchen and home essentials ✦ Close to nature but with modern comforts
Buffalo Creek Log Cabin is more than a place to stay—it’s a place to slow down, breathe deep, and make memories. We look forward to hosting you in this special slice of the mountains. Guest access Whole home and property access
Other things to note: This is a rural cabin, please use good judgement on any outdoor activities you may be performing.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In the mountains
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Kayak
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,948 square feet
Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Home isnt kid proof & contains stairs & open water
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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Robbinsville, just steps from Nantahala National Forest. Santeetlah Lake is also within a driving distance of 3.8 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Buffalo Creek Log Cabin?
As of Mar 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buffalo Creek Log Cabin on Mar 23, 2026 start from $471, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Buffalo Creek Log Cabin?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Buffalo Creek Log Cabin good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at Buffalo Creek Log Cabin?
No, but all house at this vacation home have jetted bathtubs.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Buffalo Creek Log Cabin?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Buffalo Creek Log Cabin?
Yes, every house at Buffalo Creek Log Cabin comes with a patio and some offer water views.