You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxury Waterfall Lodge & Guest House with Firepit, Hiking Trails, WiFi, Creek
The luxury Chestnut Lodge sits on a 1.5-mile stream with a large (flat) private yard and views of its very own waterfall and surrounding creek. Ideal for a large family gatherings, corporate retreats, or groups of friends looking to come together and make memories. Best of all, once you arrive, all the adventure, rest, and relaxation are right at your door - no need to leave for fishing, humming bird watching, hiking trails, waterfall views, swimming holes, relaxing hammock spots, gourmet kitchen, or good books. We have it all. This is more than just a cabin, it's your private mountain oasis.
Enjoy miles of private hiking trails, streamside hammocks, pool table, private fire pit, grill, and the stunning view of what our guests have described as their own national park.
With a three-story layout, the home comfortably sleeps 9 with the addition of a "The Woodshed" (the guest house) the rental sleeps 13. Please note that your reservation includes BOTH the main house AND the guest house.
Main House: Bedroom 1: Queen Bed and Twin Bed (full bathroom right outside the door) Bedroom 2: Queen Bed (full bathroom right outside the door) Bedroom 3: Queen Bed (half bath shared with bedroom 4) Bedroom 4: Two Twin Bed (half bath shared with bedroom 3) Please note that bedroom area 3 and 4 are adjoining.
Guest House / The Woodshed: Bedroom 5: Queen Bed (ensuite full bathroom) Bedroom 6: Queen Bed (ensuite full bathroom)
The main level of the Lodge features a gourmet kitchen, over-sized great room with a fireplace, and huge outdoor porch with dining area, rocking chairs, and a glider. The upstairs is home to a multi-story loft with a queen-sized bed and a secondary room with a set of bunk beds (twins) as well as access to a 3rd floor balcony. Lastly, the lower level includes a secluded queen room, laundry facilities, pool room, bathroom, and walkout patio to the huge lawn overlooking the waterfall and creek.
"The Woodshed" is home to two additional bedrooms. Each bedroom has a queen bed, full bathroom, and exterior access to the main home. The upper most bedroom also has an extra fun feature - a secluded, outdoor shower! Listen to the creek and the birds chirp while showering outside amidst nature. The Wood Shed also has a third bathroom on the main floor for guest use when enjoying time around the fire pit.
Enjoy your morning coffee on the over-sized porches or stay curled up in bed. Whether it's the rustic setting or modern conveniences you're in search of, this home has it all. Take advantage of the 1.5 miles of private stream with an abundance of waterfalls and hand hewed bridges. Be sure to bring a fly rod and your favorite fishing gear to see what you can catch. If it's a hike you're looking for, enjoy the property's five miles of private hiking trails with ample room for camping opportunities. Pack a lunch or a full pack for an overnight stay. Either way, be sure to bring along your camera to snap a shot of the abundant wildlife, waterfalls, streams, and various mountain views. The region, located in the Appalachian biosphere, is home to the world's densest population of salamanders. Be sure not to touch them though, this protected species is known for the unique characteristic of breathing through its skin. Embrace the healing qualities of nature as you take in the amenities of this secluded mountain home at Huffman Creek Retreat. Whether you come for inspiration, relaxation, or adventure, this private mountain escape will provide just what you seek. It's certainly one of our very favorite places in the world, and we know it will quickly be one of yours too.
IMPORTANT NOTES: We believe in the art of being hands-off-helpful. If you need us just give us a call. If not, we welcome you to enjoy your stay free of distractions and unwelcome interactions.
Please let us know if you are interested in grocery delivery, guided hiking services, trip planning, or event development.
Huffman Creek Retreat is home to seven unique cabins on a private, secluded estate in Robbinsville, North Carolina. The Chestnut Lodge: Sleeps 13 The Creekside Lodge: Sleeps 14 The Homestead: Sleeps 10 The Trout House: Sleeps 6 The Treehouse: Sleeps 5 The Barn: Sleeps 4 The Hemlock Cabin: Sleeps 3
The Chestnut Lodge is accessible with a traditional car, mini van, truck, Jeep, etc. For those traveling by motorcycle, please note that we are on a gravel road. If you have any questions at all about road conditions, please reach out so that we can discuss before you place your reservation. We do have parking for trailers should you wish to bring along your boat, bikes, or other adventure toys.
Please note: This cabin does not have a hot tub. We removed hot tubs once we understood the ecological impact on our creeks, forest, and native species. The chemicals required to safely sanitize hot tubs can be incredibly detrimental to our precious water, native plants, and animals.
During your stay at this cabin, you're just a quick walk from Nantahala National Forest. You'll find features such as concierge services, laundry facilities and an arcade/games room. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a kitchen in the cabin.
Air-conditioned cabin with kitchen, washing machine and 6 bathrooms
Free WiFi
Amenities include laundry facilities and a car charging station
On-site recreation includes a playground
0.1 miles (0.1 km) from Nantahala National Forest and 3.9 miles (6.3 km) from Santeetlah Lake
Luxury Waterfall Lodge & Guest House with Firepit, Hiking Trails, WiFi, Creek offers its guests barbecue grills, an arcade/games room, and a garden. Luxury Waterfall Lodge & Guest House with Firepit, Hiking Trails, WiFi, Creek also features concierge services and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.
This Robbinsville cabin is smoke free.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Massage
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
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
6 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
6 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Soap
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Wood stove
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
4 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near the marina
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing 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
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 3,200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 are welcome
Maximum 4 pets
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
There are additional fees for events.
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
This property accepts cash
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 90
Note from host: There are additional fees for events.
Long-term renters welcome
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 and a first aid kit
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.
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.