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Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim!

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A covered outdoor deck with seating and a table, surrounded by trees.
A white door with a glass panel, flanked by two lantern-style lights, set against a stone wall.
A cabin with a deck, a fire pit, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
A kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a trash can.
A room with a large window overlooking a grassy area with trees and a bench.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8217 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Almond, NC
  • Place, Nantahala National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fontana Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the area

Almond

At this holiday home you'll be steps from Nantahala National Forest and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Fontana Lake. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 3 bathrooms, a fireplace and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Other amenities include a hot tub and laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Almond holiday home include Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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What's nearby

  • Nantahala National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Fontana Lake - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 22 min drive - 30.7 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 26 min drive - 35.4 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 37 min drive - 53.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Wesser BBQ & Brew - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪River's End Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Dancing Bear Sweetery - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Cardinal Coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kallistos - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim!

BRAND NEW HOT TUB! Escape to our family friendly 2BR/3BA lakeside retreat near Bryson City & Smoky Mountain Nat'l Park! Perfect for 8 guests, enjoy world-class hiking, biking, fishing, and famous motorcycle routes like Tail of the Dragon. Easy access via paved roads, our home offers a hot tub, fire pit, swimming & fishing lake, and a patio above a charming creek. Relax by one of two cozy fireplaces and take in serene lake views. A memorable getaway awaits in this natural paradise!

Reilly's Creek, a delightful lakeside home, offers a spacious and comfortable stay. The first floor features a cozy fireplace, living area, well-equipped kitchen, laundry room, and bathroom. Step out onto the porch to relax above the creek or unwind in the hot tub. Gather around the firepit near the lake for memorable evenings.

Upstairs, enjoy another living area with a warm fireplace, TV, and sleeping arrangements. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms provide ample space and privacy.

Located in a scenic neighborhood, take advantage of the lake for swimming and fishing, a picturesque valley, a classic red barn, and a pavilion perfect for picnics. Shared amenities include shuffleboard and a horseshoe pit. In summer, the lake is ideal for cooling off, while winter brings snow and sledding on the nearby hill.

Guests will have access to the entire home, with exception to a few closets where we store supplies.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not 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.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 2,337 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 22

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

What luxury perks are available at Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim!?

This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a fireplace and a living room.

What makes Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim! a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim!.

Is Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim! family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and travel cots, it's no surprise that Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim! is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim!?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim!?

No, Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim!?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Mountain Lake House - Hot tub, fire pit, fish and swim! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 37 out of 40 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 40 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 40 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 40 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 40 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay. Loved the creek by the porch and all the greenery by the jacuzzi.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect we couldn't have asked for more everything you need is in this cabin and then some.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was very clean and described very well. We had an amazing stay at this beautiful property, would definitely like to come back. The owners kept in contact in case there were any problems, but everything was perfectly fine. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was Perfect! Kitchen had everything we needed! They have plenty of DVDs and board games to keep you entertained and a ton of space in the house! all around amazing place to stay. Will be coming back!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was amazing. The hosts were the best, made sure we had everything we needed. The beds were super comfy, had plently of blankets, everything we needed to cook and WiFi worked with no issues. Would definitely recommend anyone looking for a quiet getaway to stay here. Oh even had a goose (I think) in the pond across the road we named Jerry! And definitely appreciated the labels on light switches and cabinets so we could find everything we needed!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Vacation

Awesome Lake House rental and was supplied with everything needed for a great family vacation.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My husband and I love the place
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Our family enjoyed the stay. Plenty of room. Good communication.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Polar Express weekend

Family trip to visit the polar Express and this cabin was perfect for our family...loved fishing right across the street...great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host were absolutely amazing! We had an issue with the downstairs fireplace upon arrival and they immediately responded and took care of the issue! The property is so nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved Reilly's VRBO. It was great for our family and was centrally located to rafting, the casino, and Bryson City. I enjoyed being able to walk across the street and catch bass!
I caught bigger but this is the only photo.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful hosts and house

Perfect experience overall, attentive host, and gorgeous house!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Lake House

We really enjoyed our stay! Home was very clean! We enjoyed the fishing, hottub, and the creek that runs under the screened in porch. Very relaxing vacation Thank you so much for allowing us to stay in your home!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing stay

Beautiful lake house with plenty of room for family and friends. The kids enjoyed fishing in the Lake and exploring around the property. Also it was a short drive to nearby towns.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

nice place

the house was great i fished at yhe pond caught several fish had a very good time
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake House retreat

We had an incredible stay we love the area,the house was very clean,and very roomy.With the hot tub and access to the clean lake for fishing and swimming just a couple mins walk across the street you couldn't beat it.We will definitely be back sometime in the near future.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was cozy and inviting. The kitchen was very well stocked. The bed was comfortable. We loved everything about the cabin. The hot tub was extremely clean and well maintained. The screened in porch was perfect with a ceiling fan. There is a nice view of the lake.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Christmas in North Carolina

Overall the stay was great. We had a few hiccups the first day but the owners were very quick to respond and helpful getting
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location

The location was convenient and easy to get to. The house looked just as it did in the pictures. The furniture was a little worn and could need attention but overall, it was a pleasant place to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We came to raft the Nantahala River and this was the perfect place for us. It was very clean and provided a great place for us to grill out, sit down, and catch up with each other. I wish we could have stayed another day and visited Cherokee. The beds were comfortable, the kitchen had everything we needed and the hot tub was a bif relief aftet spending a day in the cold waternof the Nantahala. We would definitely stay at this house again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

The house and property is exactly as described. Very clean and spacious. We loved the screened-in porch and the pond across the street.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Very clean and cozy, everything worked perfectly, there was only issues with hot water in one of the bathrooms upstairs but downstairs was working fine. The property doesn’t overlooks the mountains, but it has a nice view of the lake
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Mountain Home

Great time house was perfect for us trip was too short. Will try to book longer in future.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home was clean and set in a peaceful, relaxing location. It had plenty of space for our family of 4. Nice size screened-in porch to hang out in.When we arrived, the hot tub wasn’t heating properly because it had accidentally been set to economy mode before our stay. We had some trouble with it the first couple of days, but Dan was very responsive and quickly sent someone out to fix it. After that, we were able to fully enjoy it.The property is also conveniently located—just an easy 15–20 minute drive from Bryson City. Overall, a wonderful stay and we’d definitely consider coming back!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an excellent stay at Reilly’s Cabin. The drive to the property was beautiful, and the neighborhood was peaceful and inviting. I especially enjoyed walking our dogs along the quiet road with its scenic lake views. The cabin itself was spotless, beautifully maintained, and thoughtfully designed, offering plenty of space for our family to relax and unwind. The beds and linens were exceptionally comfortable, and the outdoor amenities were outstanding. We particularly enjoyed spending time on the screened-in porch and soaking in the hot tub. Overall, Reilly’s Cabin exceeded our expectations and provided the perfect mountain retreat.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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