Title: Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94680000/94671500/94671470/86e4939d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94680000/94671500/94671470/7844ed84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94680000/94671500/94671470/f5eb3795.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94680000/94671500/94671470/f1a27dd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94680000/94671500/94671470/w1349h898x0y2-4824b8d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom323 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp Basecamp offers a true luxury immersive nature experience at our original eco-villa Beginning. This unit is in a private space offering a huge patio, fire pit and hot tub. If you love adventure and the outdoors, there's so many hikes and activities around, plus the convenience of great food and drink within minutes. This unit is one of three private lower level eco-villas at Basecamp resort. Our lodge “Summit” is located up top. Separate living, kitchen, bath, and bedroom areas and boasts 100 yr old heart pine floors, artisan mountain spring water on tap, and accordion doors that fully open the living areas to nature. Private hiking trails, eco-gardens, private and common area fire pits, and unique landscaping are some of the many amenities offered at Basecamp Smoky Mountains. Basecamp offers additional Immersive Nature Experiences once you book. The property has 2 entrances depending on what unit you are staying and this is the first entrance with beautiful landscapes and lighting for a safe, convenient, and unforgettable time in the mountains. The driveway is easy in and out to get where you’re going. \*\*The weight limit for dogs is 35 lbs - 1 pet max! Guests are welcome to enjoy all hiking trails on the property, eco gardens and common area fire pits, and our outdoor Swamp Grass Garden House. \*\*The weight limit for dogs is 35 lbs Someone from Basecamp will be available anytime through this app. In addition, feel free to ask any staff on the property if you have a question or need help. We encourage you to take advantage of our many fun Immersive Nature Experiences when you book. Unique to Basecamp and our location! Additionally, we have two other villas and a home you can rent at Basecamp Smoky Mountains, or the opportunity to rent out the whole resort - reach out to us for more info! Weight limit for pets is 35 lbs. and the pet fee is $125. No climbing on container! Read instructions on how to open accordion doors. Pet weight limit of 35 lbs. and $125 pet fee required. Please keep pets off furniture. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a lake ### 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 - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 323 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93530000/93521300/93521214/78cdc64d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unique Stay - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Parties and events are allowed on site 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 ### Property is also known as 362304 ## About the area Located in Bryson City, this apartment is on a lake. Nantahala Brewing Company and Appalachian Rivers Raft Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Bryson City Gem Mine are also worth visiting. [Visit our Bryson City travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bryson-City.dx83988) [View more Apartments in Bryson City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bryson-City-Apartments.d83988-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.35037%2C-83.53306&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lEYmpPsvMbjXCPns8HUZfBHsXsM=) Bryson City, NC ### What's nearby - Swain County Park - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles - Bryson City Gem Mine - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles - Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 18 min drive - 12.3 miles - Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 18 min drive - 12.3 miles - Nantahala Brewing Company - 18 min drive - 12.3 miles ### Restaurants - ‪River's End Restaurant - ‬10 min drive - ‪Big Wesser BBQ & Brew - ‬10 min drive - ‪Cardinal Coffee - ‬3 min drive - ‪Slow Joe's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Kallistos - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp located? > Situated on a lake, this apartment building is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Swain County Park and Pincu Pottery. Nantahala River and Bryson City Gem Mine are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### martina m. 24 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Amazing stay, so peaceful and relaxing ##### martina m. 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