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Hot Tub - Fire Pit - Wifi - Mountain views - AWD/4WD only

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Exterior
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace

Check-in time

4:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

Map
Bryson City, North Carolina
  • Popular LocationNantahala Brewing Company7 min drive
  • Popular LocationSmokey Mountain Trains Museum7 min drive
  • Popular LocationGreat Smoky Mountains Railroad8 min drive
  • AirportAsheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)79 min drive

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hot Tub - Fire Pit - Wifi - Mountain views - AWD/4WD only

Welcome to The Lazy Laurel!

The entire interior is made of gleaming, honey-colored wood, giving it a genuine Smoky Mountains forest feel. The open plan main level features a luxurious living area with a plush leather couch, a beautiful stone fireplace, and a vaulted, cathedral ceiling. There’s also a flat screen TV for entertainment. The combined kitchen and dining area is fully equipped with all the essentials you need to cook gourmet meals or fix quick snacks. The dining table can accommodate four people. The cabin has two spacious bedrooms. The master bedroom has a king bed and a smart TV, and its bathroom offers a double vanity with a stone and glass shower. The second bedroom has a queen bed and also features a smart TV.

The front of the home offers a fully covered porch, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors even in drizzle or rain. The porch is also home to a bubbling hot tub. This cabin offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway in the Smoky Mountains. The cabin is conveniently located just minutes from all the fun in Bryson City & Cherokee. Enjoy your stay at The Lazy Laurel!

Location:
• Bryson City, North Carolina
• Approximately an hour and 15 minutes from Asheville, NC
• Approximately an hour and 30 minutes from Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge
• 5-minute drive to Downtown Bryson City
• Close to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smoky Mountain National Park
• Steep gravel road making 4WD or AWD a necessity

Accommodation:
• Sleeps 4
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathrooms 2

Amenities:
• Hot tub
• Fire Pit
• Charcoal Grill
• Wifi
• Private
• No Smoking
• Central A/C
• Gas Fireplace
• TV - Internet (No streaming service accounts provided)
• Washer/Dryer
• Microwave
• Dishwasher

Important Information Before Booking Your Yellow Rose Cabin Rental

Mountain Roads:
Be prepared for steep, narrow, and curvy roads, both state-maintained and private.
Gravel roads are common.
These roads are part of the mountain charm, but may require extra caution while driving.

Property accessibility:
4WD or AWD necessary
Yellow Rose prioritizes your safety.
Cabin descriptions will specify if 4WD, AWD, or FWD is required for access.
Call Yellow Rose before booking if you plan to bring motorcycles to inquire about motorcycle-friendly cabins.
If you have any concerns about accessing your cabin, call Yellow Rose before arrival for a discussion.

Yellow Rose Cabin Rentals:
Top-rated customer service
Locally owned and operated since 1995
Committed to giving back to the local community
Offers 24/7 emergency assistance

Property manager

Yellow Rose Real Estate, LLC

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycles on site
  • Golf on site
  • Snow sports gear on site
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 1 unit
  • Bicycles

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 deadbolt lock
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

Property is also known as

The Lazy Laurel - Hot Tub - Long Range Mountain Views!!! Cabin
The Lazy Laurel Hot Tub Long range mountain views!!!
2283-215032

About the neighborhood

Bryson City

Located in Bryson City, this cabin is in a rural area. Nantahala Brewing Company and Cooper Creek Trout Farm & Pond are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum. Bryson City Gem Mine and Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and hiking nearby.

What's nearby

  • Island Park - 6 min drive
  • Nantahala Brewing Company - 7 min drive
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 7 min drive
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 8 min drive
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 24 min drive

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Layers Brewing Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Nantahala Brewing Brewpub - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Nate and Nick's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬23 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hot Tub - Fire Pit - Wifi - Mountain views - AWD/4WD only pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hot Tub - Fire Pit - Wifi - Mountain views - AWD/4WD only?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hot Tub - Fire Pit - Wifi - Mountain views - AWD/4WD only?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hot Tub - Fire Pit - Wifi - Mountain views - AWD/4WD only located?

Situated in a rural location, this cabin is within 3 mi (5 km) of Island Park, Nantahala Brewing Company, and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum. The Cottage Craftsman and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 34 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 39 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ben L., LUTZ

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place to get away from it all
Small and cozy, and with plenty of hiking options nearby to get away from the busyness of life. You’ll not regret it!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

darin c.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice unit
Very nice unit nice view
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Bryson city vacation
Took a few days to enjoy Bryson City. Location was exactly what we were looking for. Cabin was clean. Had almost everything you could ask for. Could use some upgrades to the towels and some for the hot tub. One complaint is the noisy refrigerator. Overall a great stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doreen H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely views
The views were amazing. The location was very convenient but also private.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lori F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Just right!
That screened porch was great! Beds were comfortable. Plenty of room, we didn’t feel like we were on top of each other.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Quick weekend getaway
Thus property was very clean and had a relaxing atmosphere. Loved the fact no one was near us. Enjoyed the quietness and serenity of the place
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lorri J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Stay
Clean, newer, well kept property high on a mountain. Hot tub was perfect after a day spent tubing Deep Creek.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

mark c.

Liked: Cleanliness
Directions
Waze directions to property-right on
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Autumn W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely stay
Me and my boyfriend enjoyed the stay at first trying to get up to the house was a little rough with my Nissan but we got up there. We loved the house and the hot tub
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette L., Clare, USA

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, relaxing, nice view of the mountains
We had a great time staying here. It was clean and well cared for. Nice view of the mountains. We were glad to have our 4 wheel drive jeep as the road and driveway are quite steep with gravel as advertised. Nice relaxing hot tub too.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Urszula S.

Lazy Laurel
We enjoyed our time, thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kim L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family Vacation to the Smoky Mountains
Perfect cabin for our family! We drove all around N. Carolina when staying at the Lazy Laurel...and returned at night and enjoyed the hot tub. We would stay here again if we return to this area!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Roni A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Love!!
It was a great stay so much to do. The cabin was gorgeous the hot tub amazing. Cute place. Would love to go again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Anthony D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Anniversary
It was a perfect getaway for our 22nd anniversary
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

deb d.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great mountain retreat
Had a very relaxing stay at this wonderful mountain retreat. The begs very extremely comfortable and the cabin was stocked extremely well. Getting there is a little nerve wracking but it’s well worth it. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Wendy H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing views and amenities
This place was stocked with everything you need! Everything was new and clean. The hot tub was amazing. We didn't get to enjoy the fire pit due to wildfire warnings but everything else was great! The drive up there was extremely steep, 4 wheel drive is a definite must here. Do it the first time in the light and you'll be fine after that.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jessica G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing trip!
My husband and I stayed at this cabin for 3 nights for my birthday. We went to the grocery store for everything we needed and didn’t leave the cabin the entire time! Everything we needed to cook with (and then some) was provided. The cabin was very clean and the hot tub was incredible. I fell In Love with the large deck and the view. Sunsets were amazing. The driveway is steep but completely manageable. There was a snow storm while we were there and it was AMAZING! It felt like a winter wonderland. The driveway does get Tricky with snow on it though! We will most definitely be staying here again and I can’t recommend this cabin enough.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jacob Q.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Stay
The cabin was great. Clean, new, fun. The view was great, and hot tub was great. Very private and quiet. Close to town. The instructions to get there could be more clear. The gravel road up to the cabin is a little tricky, especially if it was wet or icy, but we made it up no problem.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Karen F.

Liked: Cleanliness
The Lazy Laurel
We greatly enjoyed the cabin! Definitely need a four-wheel-drive to get up the driveway. Very quiet and secluded lot. Nice view of a mountain top. We will definitely stay there again! We enjoyed it so much that we added an extra night to our stay. Located very close to town.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Kristie O.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lazy Laurel
The property was nice, a hot tub and a fire pit. It was very quiet, but you definitely need 4-wheel drive to get to the property.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jack W., Royse City, USA

Liked: Cleanliness
Bryson Cabin Retreat
Wonderful, new cabin with a great view of the Smoky Mountains. Watch the sunset from your rocker on the wide porch or relaxing in the large hot tub. Very comfortable and fully stocked cabin. Just right for 4 people. Very convenient to Bryson City and the National Park. Lots of outdoor activities close at hand. Ensure you have detailed directions and an AWD/4WD vehicle is a must.
Stayed 13 nights in Jun 2021