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Hike, Boat & Explore: Mtn-View Hayesville Hideaway

Entire cabin in Hayesville, NC

6 guests·2 bedrooms·2 bathrooms
5.0 · 2 reviews

Property details

Authentic Log Cabin | S'mores & Stories by Fire Pit | Outdoor Dining Set for Al Fresco Meals

Nestled in the charming city of Hayesville and surrounded by the beauty of North Carolina's mountains, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental cabin invites you to soak in nature's splendor. Sip your morning brew on the furnished deck, then explore miles of trails in Nantahala National Forest or venture to Chatuge Lake. As evening sets in, fire up the grill for a memorable barbecue with loved ones!

The space
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1 (Loft): 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2 (Loft): 1 queen bed
- Living Room: 1 full sleeper sofa
- Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Furnished deck w/ mountain views
- Dining set, gas grill
- Backyard w/ fire pit

INDOOR LIVING
- Flat-screen TV, DVD player
- Board games
- Dining table
- Fireplace (decorative only)

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
- Keurig coffee maker

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Washer & dryer
- 2 mini-split A/C & heat units
- Linens/towels

FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story cabin, 4 steps required to enter
- Bedroom on 1st floor
- Stairs to access lofted bedroom

PARKING
- Driveway (4 vehicles)

Guest access
Guests will have access to the entire property via lockbox

Other things to note
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story cabin requires 4 steps to enter and interior stairs to access the 2nd-floor bedroom
- The fireplace is not available for guest use

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 king Bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen Bed

Living room

1 sofa Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Free parking on premises

    Free parking on premises

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

  • Central air conditioning

    Central air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Pets allowed

    Pets allowed

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

Guest reviews

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Christian

It was amazing!

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June 2025

The drive to the cabin was very scenic, and the cabin itself self was super clean and quaint. I loved the land around the property as well as the fire place over looking the mountains. 10/10 would def recommend for couples and family vacations.

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Angel

Quiet Getaway

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June 2025

If you’re dreaming of a tranquil mountain getaway, The Rustic Fox in Hayesville, NC is spot‑on. This charming retreat captures the essence of rustic elegance, nestled amidst rolling Blue Ridge scenery. Guests adore its “great selection with something for everyone” and a 94% recommendation rate on Facebook . ⸻ 🌄 Scenic Surroundings & Attractions • Lake Chatuge & Hiwassee River: Just a short drive away, this sparkling lake and river offer boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, and peaceful nature views . • Spikebuck Town Mound & Cherokee Heritage: Explore 1,000‑year‑old earthworks and reconstructed Cherokee homesteads along the Quanassee Path, offering historical insight and lovely walking trails . • Peacock Performing Arts Center: A regional gem, this 250‑seat theater hosts concerts, plays, and community events in a historic Blue Ridge mountain setting . • Historic Downtown Hayesville: Stroll the courthouse square, admire the Italianate Clay County Courthouse (built 1888) and pop into local shops and galleries . • Great Smoky Mountains & Fires Creek: Just beyond Hayesville, find stunning hiking, biking trails and forested ridges perfect for adventure lovers . ⸻ 🍽️ Dining in Hayesville • Angelo’s Downtown Pizza: A hole‑in‑the‑wall Italian spot highly praised for its authentic pies— a local favorite on Main Street . • Epic Eatery: Known for dreamy Monte Cristo sandwiches, shrimp & grits, and fluffy grits that locals rave about over brunch . • Laughing Waters: A scenic wine and cocktail bar near the Hiwassee River – great for evening fireside drinks . ⸻ ✈️ Getting There • Local Air Travel: Hunt Field (KRHP) near Robbinsville is approximately 45 minutes away—ideal for small private aircraft. • Commercial Flights: Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) is about 1 hour 45 minutes northeast, or Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), around 2 hours away, provide the most flight options. From either, a picturesque drive through mountain roads awaits. ⸻ 🏡 Why You’ll Love The Rustic Fox Picture cozy mornings on a wrap‑around porch, coffee in hand, with misty mountain layers unfolding before you. Evenings beckon with fire pits, starlit skies, and the soft chorus of nature. Inside, thoughtfully curated décor echoes the woodland charm—comfortably rustic, yet refined. Local guest reviews highlight its warm atmosphere and the property’s perfect embrace of both privacy and community.

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 10:00am

Pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 18

No smoking

No parties

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