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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Whittier, NC
  • Place, Sequoyah National Golf Club
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Oconaluftee Indian Village
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Whittier

Located within a mile (2 km) of Sequoyah National Golf Club, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Tuckasegee River. The cabin includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Sequoyah National Golf Club - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Oconaluftee Indian Village - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 11 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 13 min drive - 12.4 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arby's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Granny's Kitchen - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Peter's Pancakes & Waffles - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Myst Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 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.

Papa Bear Cabin Near Cherokee with Shared Hot Tub

1BR/1BA Cozy Woodland Cabin | Dog Friendly w/ Gated Dog Area & Shared Hot Tub | Near Cherokee Casino & Bryson City | Sleeps 6

Pet-friendly Smoky Mountain cabin in a peaceful woodland setting in Whittier, close to Cherokee, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Bryson City, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy a king bedroom, two sleeper sofas, a private screened porch, a gated dog area, and shared access to a hot tub, fire pit, and grill.

Prime location
- Peaceful woodland setting in Whittier's Qualla District
- Close to Cherokee attractions and Harrah's Cherokee Casino
- Easy drive to downtown Bryson City
- Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Convenient to hiking, fishing, rafting, and waterfalls

Top amenities
- Bedroom: king bed
- Living room: 2 twin sleeper sofas
- 1 bathroom
- Fully equipped kitchen with Keurig and drip coffee makers, coffee grinder, blender, toaster, and dining table
- Private screened porch with forest views
- 2 Smart TVs
- Free Wi-Fi
- Gated outdoor dog enclosure
- Shared hot tub, fire pit, grill, picnic area, and horseshoes
- Parking for up to 10 vehicles, with RV and trailer parking
- Pack 'n Play and high chair available on request

The space
This warm, inviting cabin is a cozy place to unwind after a day exploring the Smoky Mountains. The bedroom has a king bed, and two sleeper sofas in the living room add space for more guests. Relax with a movie on one of the two Smart TVs, or cook up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Start your morning with coffee on the private screened porch, then spend your evenings soaking in the shared hot tub or gathered around the fire pit under the stars.

Good for
- Guests traveling with dogs
- Couples and small families exploring the Smokies
- Casino visitors wanting a quiet cabin nearby
- Reunions and group trips booking multiple on-site cabins

Good to know
- Pet fee: $50; pet beds and bowls available on request
- Hot tub, fire pit, grill, and picnic area are shared with other guests
- Wi-Fi speeds up to 35 Mbps
- Exterior stairs required to enter the cabin
- No smoking, parties, or unauthorized gatherings
- Additional cabins available on-site; message us about booking multiple cabins for your group

This home has security cameras. front door and main drive
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Rules

This property runs on a septic system, thus it is critical no items (feminine products, floss, food, toys, etc) other than toilet paper be flushed dow
There are other bookable vacation rentals on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay
If you visit the dispensary please keep stored in an air tight container and please do not smoke/vape indoors

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 3 total 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector 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 first aid kit
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: 18

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.
  • 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this cabin?

This cabin is located in Whittier within a short 17-minute walk of Sequoyah National Golf Club. You'll also find Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Nantahala National Forest within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Papa Bear relaxing Smoky Mountain Woodland Retreat?

No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.

Is this cabin next to 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.

Is Papa Bear relaxing Smoky Mountain Woodland Retreat a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this cabin will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as a hot tub and a firepit.

Does Papa Bear relaxing Smoky Mountain Woodland Retreat have a hot tub?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin include breakfast service?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Does Papa Bear relaxing Smoky Mountain Woodland Retreat have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Papa Bear relaxing Smoky Mountain Woodland Retreat?

Yes, every cabin at Papa Bear relaxing Smoky Mountain Woodland Retreat comes with a balcony.

Papa Bear Cabin Near Cherokee with Shared Hot Tub Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was perfect and just as pictured. The host was very responsive. We will definitely rent again. Thank you
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026