130 Papa Jim & Nanny Place,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 28713,
North Carolina
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Near the Nantahala Outdoor Center
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Loved by guests
Impeccably clean lodge
Cozy room
Friendly staff
Amazing fire pits
"The amenities were the best fire pits bbq pits wood cornhole black stone great location fun great place really"
Edgar from United States
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"The Lodge is just immaculate! It was very clean and the kitchenette fully stocked."
Susan Tate from United States
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"Every room has a pair of rocking chairs and a small table outside the door on the wide covered porch running the length of the building."
Larry McKee from United States
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Accommodations
The Lodge Nantahala River offers well-appointed vacation rental units with kitchenettes, perfect for preparing meals before heading out for the day. Each unit provides direct access to peaceful views of the Nantahala River. The lodge supports family memories, offering a setting that family generations can enjoy.
Location
Located along the Nantahala River, the lodge serves as a launch point for outdoor activities. Guests can easily access the Appalachian Trail for hiking or engage in white water rafting on one of the top destinations worldwide. Scenic train rides through the Great Smoky Mountains are also nearby, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Recreation
The Lodge Nantahala River is situated in a region known for its water sports and hiking trails. White water rafting experiences are available right outside the lodge. Guests can also unwind on the expansive front porch while soaking in forest views.
Family Experience
Creating lasting memories is at the heart of what The Lodge Nantahala River offers families. The lodge encourages bonding time through shared outdoor adventures and scenic relaxation spots. Multi-generational visits are welcomed, reinforcing the lodge's commitment to being a family vacation destination.
Nearby Attractions
The Great Smoky Mountains are just a short distance from the lodge, offering scenic beauty and exploration opportunities. Visitors can partake in various activities, including hiking and wildlife viewing. Local attractions are designed to enrich the stay with adventure and connection to nature.
Highlights
Location: Along the Nantahala River
Accommodations: Well-appointed vacation rental units
Recreation: White water rafting & hiking trails
Family Experience: Create lasting memories
“The immaculate rooms, complete with stocked kitchenettes and comfortable beds, offer a serene retreat, and the nightly campfires foster a sense of community among guests; it's conveniently situated near outdoor attractions, yet provides a peaceful escape. If you are lucky enough to find availability, you will find a relaxing vacation spot.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Apartment Mountain View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
130 Papa Jim & Nanny Place,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 28713,
North Carolina
Map view
130 Papa Jim & Nanny Place,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 28713,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Landmark
Nantahala Outdoor Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
Silvermine Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Silver Creek Church
1.3
mi
Park
Ferebee Memorial Picnic Area
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bryson City Gem Mine
2.0
mi
Landmark
Nantahala Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Nantahala Gorge Ruby Mine
2.3
mi
Landmark
Watia Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
Rock Church
3.2
mi
Nearby
Adventurous Fast River Rafting
1200 ft
Explore Bryson City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adventurous Fast River Rafting
5 minutes walking
Thrilling river rafting on thrilling rapids. Ideal for adventure lovers seeking an adrenaline-packed experience.
Nantahala Outdoor Center
5-minute drive
A hub for outdoor recreation, offering rafting, zip-lining, and mountain biking. Fun for families and adventure seekers.
Bryson City Gem Mine
10-minute drive
Family-friendly gem mining experience where kids and adults can search for treasures. Great for all ages.
Ferebee Memorial Picnic Area
3-minute drive
A scenic picnic area ideal for families or couples looking for a relaxing outdoor meal amidst nature.
River Rafting Adventures
5 minutes walking
Guided river rafting for beginners and experts. Book ahead for seasonal spots and rentals.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Access scenic hiking trails ranging from easy to challenging. Enjoy stunning views and reconnect with nature.
The Filling Station Diner
5 minutes walking
Casual diner offering hearty American breakfasts and comfort foods. Great for families; vegetarian options available.
Joe's Bar-B-Que
10-minute drive
Authentic BBQ joint with delicious smoked meats. Laid-back atmosphere; perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
The Strand at Bryson City
5-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing recent films in a cozy environment. Great for families; offers discounts for matinee shows.
Bryson City Brewery
10-minute drive
Craft brewery featuring local beers and live music. Family-friendly; courtyard seating available for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bryson City29 min
·
11.7
mi
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)199 min
·
82.4
mi
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)202 min
·
83.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Lodge Nantahala River
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lodge Nantahala River?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Lodge Nantahala River from McGhee Tyson Airport?
The Lodge Nantahala River is 100 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
What parking options are available at The Lodge Nantahala River?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at The Lodge Nantahala River?
Guests can enjoy on-site live sport events.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Lodge Nantahala River?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Lodge Nantahala River?
Nearby attractions include the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (25 km) and the Museum of the Cherokee Indian (40 km).
What dining options are available at The Lodge Nantahala River?
There are no on-site restaurants; however, guests can prepare meals in their kitchenette.
What are the bathroom facilities like at The Lodge Nantahala River?
The private bathrooms in the rooms are fitted with a shower and include free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Can guests enjoy mountain views at The Lodge Nantahala River?
All rooms offer guests beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.