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A stone house with a red door and a stone chimney.
A cabin with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a stove.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a television, a leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, desk, and chair. There are large windows with a view of trees.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Robbinsville, NC
  • Place, Cheoah River
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Graham County Historical Association
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Santeetlah Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

About the neighborhood

Robbinsville

This cabin places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Cheoah River. The cabin includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Cheoah River - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Graham County Historical Association - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Junaluska Medicine Trail - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Santeetlah Lake - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Graham County Park - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Caffe De Olla - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kin Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lynn's Place - ‬6 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.

Dragon Riders Retreat

This gorgeous cabin sits on a quiet lot perched atop a hill. The cabin features tons of natural light, gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout, and ample covered parking. The chef friendly kitchen has cookware suited to our guests culinary requirements.

Please note, mountain views are best in winter months. Views will decrease when the trees sprout leaves in the spring through summer.

The cabin is centrally located to some of the best motorcycle roads in the Smoky Mountains.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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:
Remove leftover food and drinks
Please collect all garbage and place in a bag(s) in the garage trash bin.
Ensure all doors and windows are locked.
Please throw away all opened food items, excluding condiments, spices, and cooking oils. Any non-opened food items can be left for the next guest. Help yourself to any food items you find.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet hours are 10pm- 8am to respect the neighbors.
Please do not speed in the neighborhood. There are children and pets.
No parties or unapproved guests.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: We have a pack and play, stroller, and highchair

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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this cabin?

This cabin is located in Robbinsville, just steps from Nantahala National Forest. You'll also find Santeetlah Lake and Cheoah River within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Dragon Riders Retreat?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Is Dragon Riders Retreat good for couples?

Couples staying at this cabin will value amenities like a kitchen, a mountain view in some cabins, as well as a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at Dragon Riders Retreat?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Are there connecting rooms at Dragon Riders Retreat?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Dragon Riders Retreat?

Yes, every cabin at Dragon Riders Retreat comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.

Dragon Riders Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 31 out of 35 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 35 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 35 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 35 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 35 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marc B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little place to get away.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to all the great trails. Comfortable and clean stay. Would book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved staying at the Owl's Nest. The location was perfect tucked up on the mountain and very quiet. The cabin was very roomy and had an excellent kitchen.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keili P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We could've have asked for a better place to stay in Robbinsville, NC! Everything was perfect. Great accommodations for a great price!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Beautiful area and quiet!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fester

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and in a great location! Rebecca was responsive and made it a smooth visit and relaxing trip to the mountains.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nolan r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and scenic property. I was grateful that some coffee was left behind! Overall 10/10
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent home was clean and had everything in it needed for showering, cooking and all the bedding beautiful property 5 stars would and will stay there again
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

dalton m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was very nice, the place was very clean and tidy upon arrival. Definitely made a great place to fall back to from the rain we got while there. Definitely would book again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lucinda H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An amazing view, peaceful, and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

earl h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Get Away

Very clean,nice lay out, comfortable beds, great Kitchin with all the cookware needed and nice quite area. will use again when in the area.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Owl's Nest Cabin is a fantastic home to stay in. The host is very kind and quick to respond to questions. The home is very clean and located in a quiet neighborhood. For those of you traveling with motorcycles, the road and driveway are paved and the garage is extremely nice to have access to.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shana B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend

We so enjoyed our stay at Owls Nest Cabin!! The cabin was perfect for our needs for the weekend. We are big foodies so the kitchen was great for cooking. Our daughter and several of her friends (all work at Snowbird Wilderness Outfitters) came over for dinner and it was just lovely!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

On Vacation riding in the Smoky Mountains

Very relaxing trip in the smoky mountains. Rode just about every road while we were there.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Most enjoyable time

My son in law and I were their to ride motorcycles, perfect place, easy parking, easy to get to as well. Very clean and comfortable for the two of us, we will be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kay P.

Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Cabin Getaway

We spent 6 nights in early spring and the view of the sunsets and mountains were amazing!!! Great location for hiking, shopping, and restaurants. Easy access to Tail of the Dragon and Cherohala skyway. The cabin was spotless and perfectly functional and great amenities. Lots of space to lounge around and the kitchen and grill provided everything needed to cook. Will definitely stay again!!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donald W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Host

This was a great spot if you’re looking too explore the trails or ride your motorcycle on the dragon. This host was great to communicate with answered questions quickly.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Get away

Great for privacy, location and keeping your motorcycles dry and safe
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Motocation 2025

Very nice, clean and secluded. Was enough room to bring a cargo trailer for motorcycles and park them in the garage.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristi B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful and Peaceful

Everything was great! We didnt have a need for anything, plenty of room too! Will recommend to all friends and family. Will stay again in future. Thank you very much!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeannie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gorgeous views

House was beautiful inside and out! Such great amenities like a fully stocked kitchen to prepare meals, washer and dryer came in handy. Close to town. We loved our stay and would love to stay again at this home on our next visit! Thank you for making your home so welcoming!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

The house was amazing, had everything and more that we could need. Location was great, easy to access from the road. Just perfect. Super clean, beautiful, and comfortable. Loved that we had covered parking. Recommend highly and will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darlene B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely perfect

Could not have asked for a more well equipped house than this one. Privacy abounds and it was so peaceful and quiet in the woods. Owner is on top of communications. It’s also very well maintained, clean and the furniture is very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean& very at home feel

Rented to go riding into 3 states… centrally location….. very clean with all the amenities you could ask for…… easy to access….. paved all the way to the door……. Will definitely be using again…. Would highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Father/Daughter bike ride

Perfect for our motorcycle trip to the area. Kept the bikes in the garage at night. Nice and dry in the morning. Fully stocked kitchen allowed us to have a dinner party with some friends staying nearby. Looking forward to coming back!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024