Tiny Cabin for 4: 6 min to Casino, 14 to Smokies
Whittier, NC, United States
A tiny cabin in the trees, right off Highway 441 and minutes from everything. The Cherokee Casino is 6 minutes. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 14 minutes. Downtown Bryson City and Sylva are each about 13 minutes. Queen bed downstairs, two twin mattresses in a loft for the kids. Full kitchen, full bathroom, washer and dryer. Private deck and a hammock outside. You'll hear the highway from the deck, but guests say it's a better deal than the casino hotel and closer to the park too!
Good to know
Ace in the Hole is a tiny cabin that sleeps up to four. The main floor has a queen bed, full kitchen, full bathroom with shower, washer and dryer, and a living area with two chairs and a TV. The loft has two twin mattresses and is accessed by ladder. Kids love it up there. Adults can use it too, but the ceilings are low, so the loft isn't a good fit for anyone tall. Outside there's a deck, a hammock, a picnic table, and string lights. The cabin sits right off Highway 441, which is what makes the drive times so short: - Harrah's Cherokee Casino: 6 minutes - Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 14 minutes - Downtown Bryson City: 13 minutes - Downtown Sylva: 13 minutes - Sequoyah National Golf Club: 5 minutes Close to everything, but it feels tucked away once you're here. Most guests use it as a base camp, heading to the park or the casino during the day and coming back to something quiet at night. One guest put it simply: they didn't know why anyone would choose a hotel room over this.
Other Details to Note
- Loft Access: The loft is reached by ladder (300 pounds weight limit) and has low, sloped ceilings. Not suitable for infants or anyone with mobility concerns. - Ceiling Height: This is a tiny cabin. Guests over 6'3" have mentioned tight clearance in places, especially the loft. - Highway Noise: The cabin is right off Highway 441. You'll hear traffic from the deck and faintly inside. That's also why the drive times are so short. Most guests say it doesn't affect sleep. Fans are provided if you want white noise. - Driveway: Gravel with some uneven spots. Low-clearance vehicles may scrape and are not recommended. Standard SUVs, trucks, and sedans with normal clearance are fine. - Shared Driveway: You'll pass another cabin on the way in. The cabins are not visible to each other once you're parked. - Parking: Space for two cars.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
- Children's books and toys
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Portable fans
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Outdoors
- Outdoor seating
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
The cabin is in Whittier, a quiet area between Cherokee and Bryson City. It's not a walkable spot and the setting is honest: you can see and hear the highway, and the surroundings are trees and gravel road. But the location is the whole point. You're centered between everything in the region without paying resort prices. Cherokee has the casino, cultural sites, and the main entrance to the national park. Bryson City has a walkable downtown with a couple of breweries, restaurants, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railway. Sylva has its own Main Street with a few breweries, around 20 independent restaurants, bookshops, and galleries. Most guests pick a different direction each day and explore from here.
Guest Access
Your stay includes full access to: - Entire tiny cabin with queen bed - Loft sleeping area with two twin mattresses (ladder access, 300 pound limit) - Full kitchen (stove, oven, fridge, coffee maker) - Full bathroom with shower - Washer and dryer - Deck with seating - Hammock - Picnic table - Free parking on premises
Find us
Whittier, NC, United States
You'll need a car. There's no public transit and rideshare options are limited in this area. Parking is on-site with space for two cars. The driveway is gravel with some uneven spots. Low-clearance vehicles may scrape and are not recommended. Standard SUVs, trucks, and sedans with normal clearance are fine.
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