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Lodges in Cherokee

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    Our top choices for Cherokee lodges

    1. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

    A woman sitting in a bathtub with a glass of milk, a fireplace, and a window with a view of trees.

    2. Smoky Falls Lodge

    A riverside picnic area with wooden benches and a small hut.

    3. Five Star Inn

    A view through a window of a wooded area with a stone wall and a grassy field.

    4. Long View Resort

    A wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking a forested valley and distant mountains.

    5. McKinley Edwards Inn

    A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

    6. Fontana Village Resort

    A marina with several boats docked, a covered seating area, and a building with a green roof.

    7. Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

    A spacious, wooden-floored living room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a fireplace.

    8. The Lodge Nantahala River-Bryson City NC

    A covered porch with wooden railings, wooden benches, and a view of a forested area.

    9. Secluded Luxury Cabin, Hot Tub + Mountain View’s, Private Waterfall Access

    A deck with a hot tub, wooden railings, and a view of a forested valley.

    10. The Lodge Nantahala River-Bryson City NC

    A covered porch with wooden railings, wooden benches, and a view of a forested area.

    11. Mountain Tree Getaway on the Nantahala River in Bryson City, North Carolina

    A hot tub in a wooden cabin with a covered porch, large windows, and a view of the surrounding forest.

    12. Stunning Pet-Friendly Treehouse for Relaxing Glamping Retreats in North Carolina

    A wooden cabin with a hot tub, surrounded by trees.

    13. The Lodge Nantahala River-Bryson City NC

    A covered porch with wooden railings, wooden benches, and a view of a forested area.

    14. The Lodge Nantahala River-Bryson City NC

    A covered porch with wooden railings, wooden benches, and a view of a forested area.

    15. The Lodge Nantahala River-Bryson City NC

    A covered porch with wooden railings, wooden benches, and a view of a forested area.

    16. The Lodge Nantahala River-Bryson City NC

    A covered porch with wooden railings, wooden benches, and a view of a forested area.

    17. Elevated Tree Cabin in the Woodlands on the Nantahala River, North Carolina

    Terrace/patio

    18. Tree Cabin with a Private Hot Tub near Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina

    Terrace/patio

    19. Tree-House Style Cabin with Forest Views, Nantahala National Fores, North Carolina

    A wooden cabin with a porch, wooden chairs, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

    20. Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains

    A tent with a wooden deck, a grill, and a surfboard.

    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Cherokee and related destinations

    The Great Smoky Mountains provide a stunning backdrop to the Eastern Band of Cherokee's cultural heritage at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. Visitors can explore ancient traditions through craft demonstrations, visit Harrah's casino complex, or hike to Mingo Falls' 120-foot cascade.

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    A wooden sign with 'Welcome to the Cherokee Indian Reservation' written on it, set against a stone wall and a clear blue sky.

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    Long View Resort

    A wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking a forested valley and distant mountains.

    Brook Trout Inn

    A wooden interior with a fireplace, large windows, and outdoor deck.

    Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

    A woman sitting in a bathtub with a glass of milk, a fireplace, and a window with a view of trees.

    Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

    A spacious, wooden-floored living room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a fireplace.

    Dancing Bear Lodge

    A wooden cabin with a covered porch and a gravel driveway.

    RT Lodge

    A stone fire pit with seating around it, surrounded by trees and string lights.

    Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains

    A tent with a wooden deck, a grill, and a surfboard.

    Five Star Inn

    A view through a window of a wooded area with a stone wall and a grassy field.

    The Copper Bird Cabin

    A cozy wooden cabin interior with a sofa, coffee table, and a staircase.

    Smoky Falls Lodge

    A riverside picnic area with wooden benches and a small hut.

    Fontana Village Resort

    A marina with several boats docked, a covered seating area, and a building with a green roof.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much do lodges in Cherokee cost?

    Rates for lodges in Cherokee range between $74 and $538 per night. No matter your budget, you're sure to score your dream getaway with Expedia. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

    How many lodges are there in Cherokee?

    Cherokee has lodges to select from. Whether you're searching for a cheap retreat or nothing but pure luxury, the ideal property is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

    Are there any family-friendly lodges in Cherokee?

    For a comfortable family-friendly getaway in Cherokee, make a reservation at Mckinley Edwards Inn. This 3-star property comes with amenities including complimentary breakfast and a playground. After checking in and chilling in your home away from home, it's time to discover the local sights. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Oconaluftee Indian Village are top family-friendly attractions in Cherokee.

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    What is there to do in Cherokee near my lodge?

    Whatever your tastes or interests, Cherokee has tons to keep you entertained. Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama, Soco Falls and Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo are on most travelers' agendas. Don't leave without exploring Oconaluftee Indian Village, Mingo Falls and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre either. With Expedia's Cherokee hotel deals, you can discover even more renowned attractions like these with the cash you save.

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