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Private Unit Downtown Next to GSM Railroad & Polar Express

Vacation home with kitchen, steps from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
Dining
Exterior detail
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
A short walk from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Private Unit Downtown Next to GSM Railroad & Polar Express provides amenities like laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

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

Private Unit Downtown Next to GSM Railroad & Polar Express

This space is cozy & convenient! Perfect little space in walkable downtown Bryson City. Directly across from the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad and Polar express.
Well stocked. Ideal for 2-4ppl can accommodate 6ppl. Minutes from multiple entrances to the GSM National Park, Shops, restaurants, & area attractions. Very short drive to the Cherokee Casino, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Lake Fontana, Tail of the Dragon, Fontana village, Tsali recreational, & local medical facility for mid term stays.

As a downtown building near the train station; the master King bedroom has wood panel shutters, black out curtains, day light curtains, & for light sleepers the room is stocked w/ ear plugs & 2 noise machines. The living room is spacious with an open floor plan with 2 dining areas, the bar & Sun room w/ a stocked coffee bar. Our futon allows for extra sleeping accommodation in addition to the loft nook over the kitchen w/ a queen bed that is accessible from the laundry room.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

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: 900 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Downtown Bryson City, a neighborhood in Bryson City, is home to this vacation home. Nantahala Brewing Company and Cooper Creek Trout Farm & Pond are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Oconaluftee Visitor Center. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are also worth visiting.
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Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Nantahala Brewing Company - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • The Cottage Craftsman - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Vallarta Mexican Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Unit Downtown Next to GSM Railroad & Polar Express pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Unit Downtown Next to GSM Railroad & Polar Express?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Unit Downtown Next to GSM Railroad & Polar Express on Oct 9, 2025 start from $90.0, excluding 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.

What time is check-in at Private Unit Downtown Next to GSM Railroad & Polar Express?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Unit Downtown Next to GSM Railroad & Polar Express?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private Unit Downtown Next to GSM Railroad & Polar Express located?

Located in Downtown Bryson City, this vacation home is steps from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away.

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Reviews

Private Unit Downtown Next to GSM Railroad & Polar Express Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vinh N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love the place. Very nice and clean. Right on the strip and walking distances to all the shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

PJ A.

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

Cool location

Cute little loft downtown. Very convenient location right on the main drag. Place was clean and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Probably the best location we could’ve had, no need for a car to explore the city as we are in downtown. Interior was amazing, plenty of amenities and great views. Would 100% book again if i’m ever in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Paul H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025