Title: Quiet, peaceful, relaxing getaway from a stressful life! Great Fishing! 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 home # Quiet, peaceful, relaxing getaway from a stressful life! Great Fishing! ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956200/18956126/544b24f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956200/18956126/90178b8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956200/18956126/5bfca6de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956200/18956126/072bdea0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956200/18956126/22658f5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Quiet, peaceful, relaxing getaway from a stressful life! Great Fishing! provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedroomsSleeps 4900 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Quiet, peaceful, relaxing getaway from a stressful life! Great Fishing! Relax at this peaceful getaway while listening to the birds and water of Ravens Ford River. Tranquility that is close to the best trout fishing around. Close to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort, Fire Mountain Trails (for biking & walking), tubing, water Falls, hiking trails, and elk!!. Only a few miles from the entrances to the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway! Rest after a great day of sight seeing and experiencing what nature has to offer. Built in 2011, this Non-Smoking, 2 bedroom 1 bath house is accessible with wide doors that accommodate wheel chairs; 1 level and no steps! This home is located just steps from the Ravens Ford River. Be sure to bring your fishing pole for the best fishing in town! Kayaks, canoes and tubes are welcome! There are 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom in the home. The master bedroom has a queen bed. The second bedroom has a full bed. Satellite TV is provided in the living room and master bedroom. The bathroom is handicap accessible with a roll in shower. All doors accommodate wheel chairs! The kitchen has granite counter tops and is supplied with a microwave, toaster, stove/oven, refrigerator, coffee pot/filters & dishwasher. Hardwood floors throughout with stainless steel appliances and washer/dryer. Wifi is also available. All linens and towels are provided along with dishes, cookware and utensils. House is located 6 miles from Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort, 1/2 mile from Mingo Falls, and steps from the best fishing around. Elk are often seen on the drive from Cherokee to Emily's Place. Numerous hiking and biking trails nearby. 35 miles to Gatlinburg, TN. No smoking. No pets. No partying! No cigarette butts on the ground!! Quiet hours 8:00 pm - 8:00 am. PLEASE NOTE: Upon requesting a quote or booking, the tax rate includes reservation privilege tax (4%) & tribal levy tax (7.5%) all in one fee of 11.5%. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets 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. - Hardwood flooring in public areas - In-room accessibility - In-room roll-in shower - Smoke-free property - Note from host: No deposit refunded if smoking on property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - On a river ### Things to do - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks 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) ### General - Unit size: 900 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed No deposit refunded if parties occur ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No deposit refunded if smoking on property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: No deposit refunded if parties occur 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 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Great Fishing Quiet Peaceful. Handicap Accessible. No Smoking Great Fishing! Quiet Peaceful. Handicap Accessible. No Smoking! Great Fishing! Quiet Peaceful. Handicap Accessible. No Smoking! Great Fishing! Quiet Peaceful. Handicap Accessible. No Smoking! ## About the area ![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%7C35.52579%2C-83.27609&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XPTCrfXXLTLMiHFq--QYvGAxLDs=) Cherokee, NC #### What's nearby - Mingo Falls - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles - Oconaluftee Visitor Center - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles - Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles - Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles - Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 14 min drive - 7.1 miles #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 83 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Guy Fieri's Cherokee Kitchen + Bar - ‬14 min drive - ‪Wicked Weed Pub at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino - ‬14 min drive - Harrah's Cherokee Lobby Cafe - ‪Granny's Kitchen - ‬15 min drive - ‪Soundbytes - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Quiet, peaceful, relaxing getaway from a stressful life! Great Fishing! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Quiet, peaceful, relaxing getaway from a stressful life! Great Fishing!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Quiet, peaceful, relaxing getaway from a stressful life! Great Fishing!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Quiet, peaceful, relaxing getaway from a stressful life! Great Fishing! located? > Situated on a river, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Mingo Falls and within 3 miles (5 km) of Mountain Farm Museum and Oconaluftee Visitor Center. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby 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 ## Quiet, peaceful, relaxing getaway from a stressful life! Great Fishing! Reviews 9.8 ### 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 218 8 - Good 22 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 9.0/10 Amenities ### 9.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig R. 27 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cherokee Stay Very nice place. Would stay again. Mandatory insurance or extremely high damage deposit not necessary in my opinion. ##### Craig R. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert F. 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very nice place in Charokee It fit 4 adults perfectly and meet all our needs. Not that far from restaurants but nice enof to be away from everything. The sounds of the river was extremely nice. ##### Robert F. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas F. 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Spot in Cherokee NC Perfect sized home at the gateway to the Smokies. Basic, perfect home. Easy access. Plenty of nice towels and access to washer dryer. Love the rocking chairs outside outdoors and view of the River valley. ##### Thomas F. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorie S. 23 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing fantastic We had a great fishing trip. And with the cabin being so close to everything, we did not need for anything. ##### Lorie S. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandi F. 12 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Offline maps Overall I was extremely happy about the location of the house. Well maintained and clean. Easy communication with the host. No fault to them if you are unfamiliar with the area, you definitely need a GPS with offline maps. I would still refer this to anyone I know. ##### Brandi F. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jerome N. 15 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend getaway Property was as advertised. Very relaxing getaway for my wife and myself. Will be back again. ##### Jerome N. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy W. 2 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend in the Smokies We were in the area for a gymnastics meet. This rental fit our needs perfectly! It was comfortable, quiet, and well stocked. We enjoyed hiking, seeing elk, and a little R&R! Great communication with the property owner and listing was as descrives. ##### Tammy W. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### mark a. 25 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful Stay Great property and host. My first VRBO and they had everything spelled out nicely on printed sheets at the property. Location is close to downtown Cherokee. Quite a steep hill up to property, but leaves you with a great view! ##### mark a. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 27 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Close to fishing and casino! This was a really fun trip for my husband and I We were looking for a nice place to stay secluded but close enough to everything. Great fishing on a beautiful river right across the road! House was clean and beds were really comfortable.i would recommend! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven A. 11 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place tostay Quiet surroundings peaceful very clean secluded but easy to find ##### Steven A. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna P. 22 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend Trip to Smokies Wonderful and relaxing stay! ##### Anna P. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie C. 5 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Emily's I absolutely loved this little cottage. Everything was wonderful. I would recommend this place to anyone and everyone!!!!! ##### Stephanie C. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Krista V. 15 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely property The stay is always wonderful!!! ##### Krista V. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve S. 20 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend Getaway The house was very clean and comfortable also convenient to all of the attractions !!! ##### Steve S. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth C. 25 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick getaway At first it seemed a bit remote. Once we started exploring we found we were close to many of the things of interest. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Elizabeth C. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ila K. 30 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend get away We have stayed several times and it is always good. We will be back ##### Ila K. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael P. 26 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing trip Clean and comfortable small ranch style house that has everything for an enjoyable stay. ##### Michael P. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### matthew 31 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Great, out of the way spot near mingo falls ##### matthew Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danny V. 18 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Very comfortable Great location Very clean ##### Danny V. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kaaren H. 16 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location and scenery! We enjoyed stay. Hiked up to Mingo Falls, visited Casino, fished in the beautiful river and relaxed on the front porch. Comfortable beds, just as described. Would stay again if in the area. ##### Kaaren H. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Willi H. 9 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very quiet place, close to the smokies Wonderful experience ##### Willi H. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Richard R. 27 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### ravens fork a clean well located place for a visit ##### Richard R. Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa G. 30 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A sweet house on a mtn stream… It was wonderful! ##### Melissa G. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalie E. 18 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful,quiet and clean Easily accessible for handicap…clean….homey…well stocked…great washer and dryer. Overall great stay as it was our first time to stay in the area. Truly appreciate you letting us stay in your home. Thank you again!!! ##### Natalie E. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Holly M. 28 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing anniversary trip We celebrated our 25th anniversay this week and had a great time. The home was very comfortable and location was great. We saw Elk everyday we went out just down the road from the home. ##### Holly M. 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