River Rest | Hike, fish, raft, 20min to Smoky Mtns

2.0 star property

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Aerial view
TV
1 bedroom, desk, WiFi
Private kitchen
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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Sylva, NC
  • Harris Regional Hospital
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Western Carolina University
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪24 min drive‬

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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.

River Rest | Hike, fish, raft, 20min to Smoky Mtns

"River Rest" is a magical riverfront tiny house - the perfect place to recharge and enjoy nature. It's the ideal launching point just 20 minutes to the Great Smoky Mountains and 5 minutes to the cute downtowns of Sylva and Dillsboro. Fish right on the property, enjoy rafting & kayaking rentals just 2 minutes away, and plenty of hiking within minutes! You won't want to leave waking up in your cozy bed with the constant sound of the beautiful Tuckaseegee River!

Can't beat the location:
- 2 mins to Tuckaseegee Outfitters (tubing, rafting and kayaking)
- 3 min to downtown Dillsboro with great restaurants
- 7 mins away to downtown Sylva with amazing food and breweries
- 20 minutes to Great Smoky Mountain National Park
- 20 minutes to Cherokee
- Fishing, tubing, kayaking on site!
- At the front of the Laurel Bush Riverfront Cabins and campground.

House features:
- Wifi
- 1 queen bed and a full sofa bed
- Coffee provided
- Kitchen essentials for a quick meal (microwave and hot plate burner)
- Desk/dining table
- Sleeps 3

The houses are at the front of the Laurel Bush Riverfront Cabins and campground.


***This is a pet-friendly property, we do charge a pet fee. You'll see this upon booking! Reach out with any questions.
During your stay at River Rest | Hike, fish, raft, 20min to Smoky Mtns, you're just a quick walk from Nantahala National Forest.
  • Steps from Nantahala National Forest and Tuckasegee River

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Leisr Stays

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Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector 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.

Property is also known as

310626

River Rest | Hike, fish, raft, 20min to Smoky Mtns Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very clean and had a beautiful river right outside. Not typically a fan of anything but hotels, but this had everything you might need! Hosts were also very responsive when we had any questions!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025