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Take advantage of a garden, an arcade/games room and a hot tub at Cardinals Nest In The Smokies ~ Family Friendly. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms223 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Cardinals Nest In The Smokies ~ Family Friendly

  • Welcome to The Cardinal’s Nest 🏔️❤️



    Peaceful mountain retreat on 4 private acres with stunning views, hot tub, and family-friendly space. Sleeps 8 + infant, with 4 bedrooms, playroom, and full amenities. Enjoy quiet seclusion while staying close to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Smoky Mountains, Cherokee, and Asheville. The perfect blend of relaxation, comfort, and adventure

    Your Home in the Smokies

    The Cardinal’s Nest is a spacious, family-friendly mountain cabin designed for comfort, connection, and unforgettable stays.

    🏡 Property Highlights

    Private cabin on 4 acres surrounded by nature

    Sleeps up to 8 guests + infant

    4 bedrooms (including a wildlife-themed kids’ room)

    3 full bathrooms

    Two living areas and two kitchens—perfect for families or groups

    ✨ Amenities You’ll Love

    Hot tub with mountain views

    Spacious deck with outdoor dining and grill

    Fully equipped kitchens for home-cooked meals

    Smart TVs (log into your favorite streaming apps)

    Fresh mountain well water

    👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly Features

    Playroom filled with toys

    Playpen, booster seat, potty seat, and jogging stroller

    Comfortable layout for families traveling together

    🌄 What Makes It Special

    Peaceful, quiet setting “above the clouds”

    Stunning Smoky Mountain views

    Surrounded by woods for privacy and relaxation

    Perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility

    📍 Nearby Attractions

    15 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway

    20 minutes to Maggie Valley

    30 minutes to Great Smoky Mountains National Park & Cherokee

    30 minutes to Cataloochee Ski Area

    45 minutes to Asheville

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,401 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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:
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
We know you’re on vacation, and we want you to relax and enjoy your stay so we don’t ask for much.Just a few small things: please place used towels in the bathrooms, put all trash in the trash cans
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 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

About the area

Located in Waynesville, this holiday home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shining Rock Wilderness and Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, while LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography and Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts are cultural highlights. Maggie Valley Festival Grounds and Barber Orchard Fruitstand are also worth visiting. Visit our Waynesville travel guide
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Haywood County, NC

What's nearby

  • Sign on Richland Balsam overlook on Blue Ridge mountains parkway in North Carolina with mist fog spruce coniferous trees and highest elevation at 6053 feet
    Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
    12 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Hazelwood Soap Company
    8 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Folkmoot Friendship Center
    9 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Barber Orchard Fruitstand
    9 min drive - 5.3 km
  • LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography
    10 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
    54 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
    14 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    14 min drive
  • Catrina’s Cantina
    21 min drive
  • Papas & Beer
    14 min drive
  • Maggie's Galley
    12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cardinals Nest In The Smokies ~ Family Friendly pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cardinals Nest In The Smokies ~ Family Friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cardinals Nest In The Smokies ~ Family Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cardinals Nest In The Smokies ~ Family Friendly?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cardinals Nest In The Smokies ~ Family Friendly located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Barber Orchard Fruitstand, Hazelwood Soap Company and Folkmoot Friendship Center. Balsam Spa and LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Cardinals Nest In The Smokies ~ Family Friendly Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional