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Peaceful Mountain Escape with Ridge Views & Hot Tub

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Outdoor spa tub
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Maggie Valley, NC
  • Place, Wheels Through Time Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Stompin' Ground
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪50 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.

Peaceful Mountain Escape with Ridge Views & Hot Tub

Tucked just above Maggie Valley Country Club, Riley’s Retreat offers a rare combination—mountain views, privacy, and easy access.

This is the kind of cabin guests book to truly relax. The home feels clean, updated, and well cared for, with a private hot tub overlooking the mountains and a quiet setting where you can hear the creek below.

Start your morning on the covered porch, explore the Blue Ridge Parkway, and unwind under the stars just minutes from everything Maggie Valley has to offer.

Riley’s Retreat is a newer, thoughtfully maintained cabin designed for a comfortable and easy mountain stay. The layout is open, bright, and functional, with everything you need to relax without hassle.

Key Features

• Strong mountain ridge views from the deck and hot tub
• Private hot tub for 4 (cleaned and sanitized between guests)
• 600 Mbps high-speed internet, ideal for remote work
• Excellent cell service with all major carriers
• Paved, city-maintained roads to the property
• Easy parking with a large, hard-packed gravel driveway
• Covered porch plus additional wraparound deck seating
• Electric fireplaces in the living room and primary bedroom
• Smart TVs in every bedroom
• Washer and dryer
• No 4WD required (recommended only during winter weather)

Bedrooms

Primary Bedroom: King bed, private ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower, electric fireplace, 50-inch TV
Bedroom 2: Queen bed, 50-inch TV
Bedroom 3: Queen bed, 50-inch TV

All beds are fully made with quality linens, and towels are provided for each guest.

Bathrooms

Bathroom 1: Ensuite with walk-in shower
Bathroom 2: Hall bathroom with tub/shower combo

Bathrooms are stocked with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash so you can travel light.

Living Area

The open-concept living space features vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, creating a clean and relaxing environment.

• 55-inch Smart TV for streaming
• Electric fireplace integrated into the living room console
• Comfortable seating with open flow into the kitchen and dining area

Kitchen and Dining

The fully equipped kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and everything needed to cook and dine comfortably.

• Seating for 6
• Ideal for both quick meals and full dinners

Tesla EV Charging

A dedicated Tesla Wall Connector is available for $10 per night (Level 2, up to 48A).

Charge overnight and start each day with a full battery. Tesla vehicles plug in directly; other EVs may charge with an appropriate adapter.

Outdoor Space

This is where the cabin truly stands out.

• Private hot tub with mountain views
• Covered porch with ample seating
• Wraparound deck with rocking chairs
• Solo Stove gas fire pit
• Gas grill

The setting is quiet and private, with minimal visibility of neighbors and the sound of a creek below.

Wildlife sightings are common, including deer, wild turkey, foxes, raccoons, and occasionally black bears.

Easy Access

One of the biggest advantages of this cabin is how easy it is to reach compared with many mountain properties.

• Fully paved roads all the way to the property
• Smooth concrete turn-in to the driveway
• Large, hard-packed gravel parking area
• No 4WD required under normal conditions

Most guests have no issue accessing the home, but low-clearance vehicles, trailers, and motorcycles may require extra care when entering or exiting. Many guests find it easiest to pass the driveway, reverse in, or turn around nearby and enter straight on.

Nearby Highlights

• Blue Ridge Parkway – 8 to 10 minutes
• Cataloochee Ski Area – 10 to 12 minutes
• Downtown Maggie Valley – 5 minutes
• Downtown Waynesville – 15 to 20 minutes
• Soco Falls – 10 to 12 minutes
• Waterrock Knob – 30 minutes
• Harrah’s Cherokee Casino – 25 to 30 minutes
• Great Smoky Mountains National Park – 35 to 45 minutes
• Biltmore Estate (Asheville) – 40 to 45 minutes
During your stay at this cabin, you'll be close to Maggie Valley Festival Grounds. 1 hot tub and laundry facilities are available. The cabin offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned cabin with kitchen, washing machine and 2 bathrooms
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a car charging station
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Wheels Through Time Museum and a few minutes from Stompin' Ground
Peaceful Mountain Escape with Ridge Views & Hot Tub offers its guests a hot tub, barbecue grills, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Maggie Valley cabin is smoke free.


Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric car charging station
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

- No smoking or vaping inside the home. Evidence of smoking will result in a minimum $300 fee for odor remediation.
- No pets are permitted. Evidence of a pet will result in a min. $300 fee for additional top-to-bottom cleaning to remove allergens for future guests.
- The hot tub is provided for guest enjoyment. Excessive misuse resulting in additional cleaning or service may incur additional charges.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

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Peaceful Mountain Escape with Ridge Views & Hot Tub Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brett H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It had everything we needed, just like staying at home.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It surprised us how equipped the kitchen was. We brought things from home that we didn’t thinking would be provided, but they were! The view from the deck is phenomenal! The house was clean! Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lea C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our time at Riley’s Retreat. Everything was great! The house was perfect for our group and loved everything about it.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing host service and perfect house! The host was so incredibly responsive and helpful, and the house was ideal for our family of four. Super comfortable, awesome hot tub, and great location to explore Maggie Valley, Waynesville and the surrounding area. We want to come back!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very clean and had everything we needed for our long weekend in the mountains. The area was private and quiet. The view was fantastic. Thomas, the host, was very responsive and answered all of our questions quickly. We would definitely go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Any questions we had we promptly answered, owner was courteous and patient, even when we queried him about where we might find elk.Delightful stay, would stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We always enjoy staying in Maggie Valley. The cabin was awesome and very clean. The host was amazing. We would differently stay at this cabin again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chas F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Warm and cozy mountain retreat with stunning views. Tasteful mountain decor and impeccably clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, nice view and Thomas is very responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home furnished with anything you could need or want! And, close to everything we wanted to see. We enjoyed peak fall foliage during our stay, including from the deck of Riley’s Retreat. Thomas was a wonderful host- very quick to answer questions and provide advice. We will definitely make Riley’s Retreat our go to mountain cabin.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana P.

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

Great getaway

Beautiful cabin, great location, totally relaxing stay. We will return.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah C.

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

Best Place in Maggie Valley!

Absolutely the most beautiful house! So spacious and had everything we could possibly need!! The views from the porch and the hot tub made it even better!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cleanest rental and best bed we have ever stayed at!! The towels were fluffy and not washed to death. The hot tub was clean and perfect! Garbage bags, clothes and dishwasher liquids were provided as well as shampoo, conditioner and body wash. The whole place and the furniture looked brand new!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danette & Ken F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin is beautifully decorated and has all the little details like blankets on the couch and so much more. Also the kitchen is well stocked with everything you would need to cook, we did our grocery shopping at Publix. The bathroom has shampoo, conditioners, soap and blow dryers. The most exciting space is the deck, comfortable furniture with pillows and the hot tub to relax the stress away while enjoying the most amazing views of the mountains. We have amazing weather for Jan. so spent most of our time relaxing on the deck. Our girls trip at this cabin was perfect and we are already planning our next trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy I.

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

Perfect mountain getaway

Our stay at Riley's Retreat was very relaxing and enjoyable. The cabin was cozy and extremely clean. I loved the way it was decorated and the beds were so comfortable!! We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek S.

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

Lovely Home

The home, the amenities, the communication and the people were all amazing. I would recommend you stay here if you’re in Maggie Valley!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie K.

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

Wonderful Stay

We had 4 adults and 1 child. Beautiful views, comfortable beds, very clean, handyman even called us before we got there. We loved it and are talking about going back.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eyal S.

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

Most amazing cabin!

We had an amazing time, between the cleanliness of the property, the great location and excellent communication with our host. 4x4 is a must if its snowing. The cabin was very clean and well presented. All the basic necessities were there. Amazing views! Absolutely our go to cabin!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ramon T.

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

Couples trip

We enjoyed this beautiful home in the mountains. this home was everything, peaceful and very clean. I will use this home again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Visting the Parkway

The place was great, and everything as described. Will be back.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rona S.

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

Loved it

We loved our stay here. Very clean and comfortable. The house was stocked with everything you need. The only thing I would add to make the outdoor porch perfect would be an an electric or gas fire pit so you could enjoy in the colder weather.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather K.

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

Cozy Cabin

The cabin is very clean and seemed to be newly constructed. Location was good for outings in Cherokee, the Blue Ridge, and the Smokey Mountains. We would stay here again! Tip: We found it best to pull past then back up the driveway.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dee I.

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

Enjoyable and Relaxing

Had a wonderful vacation. House was exactly as published. Very clean and beautiful mountain view. Had everything we needed and more. Would highly recommend this house!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

justine b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The picture looks exactly like it is. The views are amazing. The house is very clean and spacious. The beds are comfortable. The patio is large and the patio furniture is very comfortable. Thomas was easy to contact. The driveway is tricky, we just took as wide a turn up as we could and drove up. It’s easier to turn around at the top and drive back down. Overall, if you are looking for a great view, relaxing environment, and a great place to stay, this is the place.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025