Escape to On the Rocks, a modern mountain retreat in Rockledge. This luxurious 2-level cabin offers breathtaking views of the Great Smoky Mountains and Nantahala National Forest, plus amenities like a heated salt water plunge pool, fire-pit, and four wood-burning fireplaces. Guests can enjoy hiking trails nearby or take advantage of WI-FI throughout the cabin.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
3 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 10372 sq m
Popular amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
5 Star Luxury, Lake Access, Spectacular Views!
Welcome to “On the Rocks” - Offering over 4000 square feet of luxuriously designed space that focuses on Nature and the Naturally Spectacular Location for the Ideal Mountain/Lake Vacation Experience. From the floor to ceiling glass doors and windows, to the stone Fireplaces, every detail is designed for your Comfort and Enjoyment. Located in prestigious Rockledge, “On the Rocks” is a beautiful Modern-Mountain Lake View home that comfortably sleeps 10 Guests, and is romantic and cozy enough for 2. This 2-level spacious cabin offers every luxury and caters to the discerning traveler seeking a unique and luxurious vacation experience in The Great Smoky Mountains and Nantahala National Forest. The cabin offers a private & fenced yard, with a salt water plunge pool and a fire-pit. There are 4 fireplaces — wood burning fireplaces in the living room and by the plunge pool, and gas log fireplaces in the Master bedroom and on the large deck/outdoor dining and living room that overlooks the Mountain and Lake Views. — For the ambitious Hikers and Mountain Bikers in the group, you have access to over 7 miles of mountain biking trails without ever getting in your car. Hike (or drive) via the private road that connects Rockledge to the N.O.C. - where you can experience your choice of Outdoor Adventures, such as: Zip Lining, Whitewater Rafting and/or Kayaking, Rope Course, Playground in the Sky, and the Appalachian Trail just to name a few. About a 20 minute drive brings you to Bryson City - where you can enjoy various Restaurants, Shopping, and Dining in the Adorable and walkable Mountain town that is home to the Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Depot and Gateway to Deep Creek - where you can spend the day enjoying a cool mountain breeze at one of the shaded PicNic Tables, Tubing down the Cool Water on a Hot Summer Day, or Hiking on the easy Waterfall Trails… For your convenience, there is WI-FI throughout the cabin and "On the Rocks" is perfect for a small family, group getaway, or a romantic couples retreat. Guests have access to the Fontana Lakefront Swim Platform/Sun Deck, and Boat Docks (none of which are open to the general public). With complete Private Seclusion, as you enter this beautiful home, you are sure to be awe-struck by the amazing designer details and finishes as you make your way through the home.
MOUNTAIN/LAKE VIEW DECK: Beautifully Furnished and Spacious Deck offers an impressive (gas log) fireplace, comfortable seating with a hanging bed, dining table, gas grill, custom lighting, and Incredible Mountain and Lake Views. This space takes Modern Mountain Design to a whole new level. Over 1000 Acres of undeveloped land surrounds “On the Rocks”, which provides this gorgeous mountain sanctuary complete Privacy to relax and enjoy the best of what Bryson City and the Smoky Mountains have to offer! BEDROOMS: Master Bedroom is on the main level: King Bed, fireplace (gas logs), ensuite bathroom with a gorgeous soaker tub and separate tiled shower | Bedroom 2 is on the main level: King Bed, ensuite bathroom with a tiled shower | Bedroom 3 is on the lower level: 2 Queen Beds | Bunk Room is on the lower level: 2 Twin XL Beds, private ensuite bathroom with tiled shower. For your convenience, there is a half bath on the main level. All beds are prepared with the finest quality of luxury linens and bedding. KITCHEN: Fully equipped and well appointed with high end appliances, island, breakfast bar, slow cooker, drip coffee maker with a keurig, coffee grinder, toaster oven, dishwasher, cookware/bakeware/serving dishes, and a basic selection of spices. POOL: The Pool Size is 20' x 10' and the Depth is 3' x 5' GENERAL: Free Unlimited WiFi, blow dryers, washer, dryer, ceiling fans, iron & board. IMPORTANT TO KNOW: Pool is winterized from just after Labor Day to Memorial Day each year. *** Although many past guests and the primary housekeeper do not drive AWD/4WD vehicles and drive to and from "On the Rocks" just fine, a recent past guest said they wish they had driven an AWD/4WD vehicle. NOTE: We do not recommend low riding sports cars or mini-vans. We send all guests a "helpful information" email which includes mountain driving info. Please read that and consider the drivers mountain driving experience when deciding which vehicle to bring. Additional Information: ... Also available is our Shopping service. If you would like to arrive at "On the Rocks" with your Groceries already stocked, ask for details, we will have everything waiting for you upon your arrival. ... If you would like to enjoy a Spa Massage Service at the Cabin, it is a good idea to book in advance to assure availability. Your Professional Massage Therapist will come to you, so when you are done, they quietly disappear and leave you to relax. ... If your vacation dates are during 'Season' or Holidays and you plan to rent a pontoon or fishing boat, it may be a good idea to reserve in advance. Lake Fontana is primarily National Forest, Smoky Mountains, and Federally owned, so the Lake is never 'Busy', but the available rental boats do get booked up.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Massage
Private pool
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car required
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4.5 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Firepit
Gas grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
On a lake
Things to do
Heated pool
Tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
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)
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
Rules
Cancellation Fee: Greater of, $75.00 or 5%
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
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
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Bryson City, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Bryson City Gem Mine. Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center are also worth visiting. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby. Visit our Bryson City travel guide
Does 5 Star Luxury, Lake Access, Spectacular Views! have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is 5 Star Luxury, Lake Access, Spectacular Views! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 5 Star Luxury, Lake Access, Spectacular Views!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 5 Star Luxury, Lake Access, Spectacular Views!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 5 Star Luxury, Lake Access, Spectacular Views!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 5 Star Luxury, Lake Access, Spectacular Views! located?
Situated on a lake, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Fontana Lake and Bryson City Gem Mine. Nantahala River and Swain County Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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The property was beautiful! The views were stunning!
I just wish someone had warned us about the challenging ride up the mountain to get there, beforehand. I still would definitely stay here again. Also no games in the house as listing states.
We had an excellent stay, very relaxing and peaceful. Had a few small inconveniences, but the management team was very quick and responsive. Highly recommend! Will stay here again.
Incredible trip!!! Lovely home with everything you could need or want. BIG beautiful views of the mountains...just perfect! We had 3 adults and 3 teenagers...everybody had a GREAT time!
The home was absolutely perfect from cleanliness, comfort, style, pool,To the majestic view. Hands down this is our favorite. Thr pictures are accurate, but even better in person. We will return soon!