Nantahala River front cabin adjoining National Forest | Cabin in Hayesville
2 Bedroom Cabin in Hayesville
✨ A True Adventure Lover’s Retreat on the Nantahala ✨
If you’re looking for a unique experience, this is it! This one-of-a-kind property is a magical mountain escape—an adventure lover’s dream nestled along the Nantahala River.
Sitting on over 3 acres, the property offers about 300 feet of river frontage with stunning mountain views and direct access to National Forest. At over 3,000 ft elevation, you’ll enjoy both privacy and natural beauty all around.
The cabin itself is full of character, built entirely from recycled wood sourced from old properties. Every detail is thoughtfully designed, from the classic farm sink to the cozy push-button gas fireplace. After a day outdoors, relax by the fire or unwind on the covered deck overlooking the river.
📌 Note: There is no cell service here, but we do provide WiFi. With WiFi calling enabled, you can make calls and send texts seamlessly.
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🛏 Cabin Details
• Master Suite (downstairs): Queen bed + private bath with shower
• Upstairs Loft Bedroom: 3 twin beds + 2 double beds (sleeps up to 9 total)
• Guest Bath: Full-size bathtub
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🌲 Things to Do Right at the Cabin
• Float the river (tie off a tube to a tree and enjoy!)
• Ride side-by-sides, motorcycles, or 4-wheelers on neighborhood roads
• Hike straight into the backing National Forest
(Pro tip: bring water shoes—river rock can be rough on bare feet!)
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🚙 Access
The property is accessible via a paved low-water crossing. The river is typically 6”–1 ft deep, so a Jeep, SUV, crossover, or truck is required. (A small car is not adequate.) AWD is recommended for the driveway.
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📍 Nearby Adventures & Attractions
• Appalachian Trail entrance – 25 miles
• Franklin, NC – 35 minutes (nearest Walmart ~40 min)
• Hayesville – 45 minutes
• Chunky Gal Stables – 45 minutes
• Highlands Aerial Park (zip lining) – 1 hour
• Dillsboro River Company (rafting) – 1 hour
• Nantahala Lake Marine (boat rentals) – 37 minutes
• Jackrabbit State Park (biking & beach) – 47 minutes
• Dillsboro, Franklin & Sylva – great for antiquing
• Asheville Airport – 65 miles
• Gatlinburg – 87 miles
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This truly is a rare mountain property—whether you’re looking for a private family getaway or an outdoor adventure hub,
Nantahala River front cabin adjoining National Forest is located in Hayesville. Nantahala River front cabin adjoining National Forest provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Air Conditioner, Entertainment, among other amenities. This Cabin features Laundry, Air Conditioner, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Nantahala River front cabin adjoining National Forest has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 7 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Hayesville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Hayesville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Ice maker
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Dishwasher
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Blender
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Rafting nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Smart TV
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Books
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Video library
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DVD player
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Unit size: 1200 sq ft (112 sq m)
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English
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On the waterfront
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On the river
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In the mountains
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In a rural location
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Phone
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Patio
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Hayesville cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Hayesville cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Hayesville cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Hayesville cabin?
Best-rates for the Hayesville cabin starts from $268 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, TV, Entertainment, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Kitchen, Security/Safety, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Hayesville cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Hayesville cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Hayesville cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hayesville cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hayesville cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Hayesville cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.