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Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies

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Interior
Exterior
Outdoor spa tub
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 253 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$755
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Juney Whank Falls
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Tom Branch Falls
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Bryson City

At this cabin you'll be 4.9 km (3 mi) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Juney Whank Falls. .Cabin features a washing machine, free WiFi and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 10 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Juney Whank Falls - 10 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Tom Branch Falls - 11 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 24 min drive - 24.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Anthony's Italian Resturant - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies

Follow the soft, hidden sound of a creek just beyond the trees and step into your own private escape—this is Lost Creek. Secluded, romantic, and wrapped in a lush jungle-inspired setting, it’s the kind of place where time slows and connection comes naturally.

Lost Creek is a luxury safari tent at Elk Hollow, tucked away in one of the most private settings on the property, just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Surrounded by greenery, the creek remains just out of sight—its gentle, quiet babble creating a peaceful backdrop that makes everything feel more still, more intimate.

Inside, the space is open and inviting with a rich jungle-inspired design—layered textures, earthy tones, and playful details that bring the outdoors in. The king-size Amish handcrafted bed, made from aspen logs, anchors the space—inviting deep rest after a day of exploring.

The fully equipped kitchen makes staying in easy, whether you’re preparing a simple breakfast or a slow, romantic dinner. The living area offers a cozy place to unwind, while large windows and doors keep you connected to the forest around you.

The bathroom is designed for slow moments, featuring both a soaking tub and a large walk-in shower with a rain head—perfect for unwinding at your own pace.

Step outside and the experience deepens. Your private deck is surrounded by trees, with the soft sound of the hidden creek below creating a calm, almost meditative atmosphere. String lights glow overhead, adding a warm, magical feel as evening settles in. Slip into the hot tub under a sky full of stars, or gather around the firepit and let the night linger.

Lost Creek is deeply romantic—an ideal place to reconnect, unplug, and simply be together in a setting that feels both secluded and special.

Located near a scenic 2.4-mile hike, where you can visit three waterfalls in the National Park and about 2 miles from Bryson City. You’ll have easy access to waterfalls, tubing, local restaurants, and small-town charm—while still feeling worlds away.

Features at a Glance
• Jungle the themed safari tent with a plush Aspen log bed, sleeps 2
• Spa-style bath with soaking tub + large rainfall shower
• Private hot tub and Fire pit
• Magical string lights throughout outdoor space and a babbling brook nearby
• Fire pit for starlit evenings
• Wraparound deck with grill—backed by nothing but trees and mountainside
• Heat & AC for year-round stays
• Washer & dryer for added convenience
• ~13 steps to access the deck and 5 down to the firepit
• No pets or indoor smoking & vaping
• Suitable for guests with an infant under 24 months (not child-proofed; bring portable crib)
• One of the more secluded tents on the property
• 24/7 exterior video surveillance

Starry nights, a hidden creek whispering through the trees, and a setting designed for connection—Lost Creek is where the Smoky Mountains feel a little more intimate, and a little more unforgettable.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Outside smoking is allowed.

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Unit size: 567 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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

Rules

Must sign rental agreement upon booking
A security hold will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 2 days after departure, if no damages are reported.
Follow house rules: no pets, no inside smoking, no parties.

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: No pets are allowed, this includes emotional suppo

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: NO bedding & NO child protection devices are provi

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside smoking is allowed.

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies?

As of 22 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies on 27 May 2026 start from NZ$755, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and private patios help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies.

Is there a private hot tub at Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies?

No, Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies?

No, pets are not allowed.

Romantic Jungle Safari Tent in Deep Creek, Hot Tub & Starry Skies Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kelly C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location nice and quiet stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Marriage retreat

This was our second stay at Lost Creek in less than a year, and my wife and I loved it as much as the first visit. The private safari "tents" are our favorite stay for a romantic getaway. A three-night stay was great, and while we love the surrounding towns of Bryson City, Sylva, Wesser, and Waynesville, we didn't spend much time away from the luxurious deck, hot tub, and fire pit. Jeanetta is a great host.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vitor O., Miami, USA

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect glamping

The experience was great! Very cozy and comfortable, full kitchen. Communication was excellent. Jeanetta was a great host!We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Greatest "camping" experience ever!!

This property is so neat! This tent is absolutely amazing, you will not be disappointed! I loved that we were in nature, yet so close to all of the area's restaurants and shops.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Don O.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Getaway

Perfect from the first step onto the deck. Will be back sooner than later
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024