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Lake Santeetlah Family Retreat: 4BR/4.5BA w/ Kayaks & Grills

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Perched high above Lake Santeetlah, this picturesque retreat offers a serene escape with modern comforts and rustic charm. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while grilling on charcoal or Big Green Egg grills, gather around the propane fire pit and patio bar top outside or unwind in one of two master bedrooms - one offering spectacular views.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

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

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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.

Lake Santeetlah Family Retreat: 4BR/4.5BA w/ Kayaks & Grills

Welcome to our picturesque mountain retreat nestled high above the tranquil waters of Lake Santeetlah in North Carolina. This inviting vacation home offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, providing an idyllic escape for families, friends, or couples seeking a serene getaway.

Perched above the lake with stunning views, the home features two master suites. The upper master includes an en-suite bathroom, perfect for night owls, while the lower master connects to a Jack-and-Jill bath and offers spectacular morning views for early risers. Inside, you’ll enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi throughout, a cozy living area with a coffee and wet bar, and a full laundry room for convenience. A collection of board games ensures memorable family game nights.

Step outside to experience true mountain living. Fire up the charcoal or Big Green Egg grills for a cookout, gather around the propane fire pit, or enjoy drinks at the outdoor bar-top patio. For water enthusiasts, three kayaks and a private dock await for endless lake fun.

Nearby attractions make this retreat even more special. Explore Lake Santeetlah’s pristine waters for boating, fishing, and swimming. Visit Cheoah Point Recreation Area for a sandy beach and picnic spots, or hike through Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest to marvel at towering old-growth trees. Scenic drives like the Cherohala Skyway and Tail of the Dragon offer breathtaking views and thrilling curves. For culture and dining, head to Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center or enjoy local favorites in Robbinsville and Fontana Village. Fontana Dam, Appalachian Trail access, and waterfalls like Santeetlah Bluff Falls are all within easy reach.

Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this mountain retreat delivers an unforgettable experience. Book your stay and discover the beauty of Lake Santeetlah and the surrounding Smoky Mountains.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

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.
  • 20 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

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
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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please remove any perishable food items from fridges. Bar fridge is available to gift drinks for the next guest. Please leave condiments/relishes/etc provided to you.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Do not move the couches on the top floor. You will damage electrical outlets in the floor. Repair: $250 per Outlet.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Robbinsville, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Cheoah Dam and Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness and Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Santeetlah travel guide
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Robbinsville, NC

What's nearby

  • lake santeetlah in great smoky mountains
    Santeetlah Lake
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Santeetlah Dam on Lake Santeetlah and Cheoah River in Graham County, North Carolina reflected in calm water of lake on clear autumn afternoon.
    Cheoah River
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Smoky Mountains Railroad Scenic Train, adjacent to the Tuckasegee River. It is a freight and heritage railroad in Western North Carolina
    Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    47 min drive - 69.0 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park showing mountains, a waterfall and forest scenes
    Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    50 min drive - 73.4 km
  • Santeetlah Town Hall
    18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS)
    90 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kin Cafe
    12 min drive
  • Papas Pizza
    11 min drive
  • Caffe De Olla
    13 min drive
  • Wendy's
    11 min drive
  • Pacifico Mexican Restaurant
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Santeetlah Family Retreat: 4BR/4.5BA w/ Kayaks & Grills pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Lake Santeetlah Family Retreat: 4BR/4.5BA w/ Kayaks & Grills?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lake Santeetlah Family Retreat: 4BR/4.5BA w/ Kayaks & Grills?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lake Santeetlah Family Retreat: 4BR/4.5BA w/ Kayaks & Grills?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lake Santeetlah Family Retreat: 4BR/4.5BA w/ Kayaks & Grills located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps away from Nantahala National Forest, Santeetlah Lake and Cheoah River. Santeetlah Town Hall is 1 mi (1.7 km) away.

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Lake Santeetlah Family Retreat: 4BR/4.5BA w/ Kayaks & Grills Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

kathy n.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house has a beautiful view and the hosts are very accommodating and promptly responded to any questions.It’s a lovely home with comfortable beds and furniture.We appreciated that everything “worked “ properly.Having plenty of bathrooms is a plus.I highly recommend this house.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome house. We had plenty of room and having more than one common area made it easy if different folks wanted to do different things. The furniture in the main room was very comfortable. These were especially welcome on the one rainy day we had there. The beds were also very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025