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Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon!

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A wooden deck with a picnic table and colorful Adirondack chairs, a small covered porch, and a stone wall. - Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon! (Fontana Dam)
A cozy living room with a rocking chair, a plaid sofa, and a wooden coffee table. - Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon! (Fontana Dam)
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a forested backdrop. - Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon! (Fontana Dam)
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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains. - Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon! (Fontana Dam)
At Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon!, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden and a playground. In addition to an arcade/games room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon!

  • Escape to the Great Smoky Mountains with a trip to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental in Fontana Dam. Spend mornings sitting on the cottage's large deck to take in the mountain views, sit around the fire pit, or make a splash in the community outdoor pool. The famed Tail of the Dragon road sits near the cottage where you can drive the 11 miles of twists and turns through the mountains or take a day trip to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg to find thrills at Dollywood and Anakeesta!

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    Mountain Views | 2 Miles to Resort Community | Dog-Friendly

    This Fontana Dam cottage is an idyllic home base for exploring the Great Smoky Mountains with community amenities and nearby hiking trails, lakes, and attractions.

    Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Beds | Family Room: Daybed

    OUTDOOR LIVING: Large deck, mountain views, picnic table, umbrella, fire pit, porch chairs
    INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen Smart TV, hardwood floors, stone touches
    KITCHEN: Well equipped, coffee maker, dishware and flatware, microwave, knife block, refrigerator, stove/oven
    GENERAL: Air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, dogs allowed, linens/towels, limited cell service/limited WiFi
    FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
    PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles)

    -- THE LOCATION --

    FONTANA VILLAGE RESORT & MARINA w/FEE (1.7 miles): Outdoor pool w/lazy river, tennis courts, basketball court, marina, game room, playground, large fire pit, mini-golf, general store, laundromat, ice cream shop, Appalachian trail access
    OUTDOOR RECREATION: Great Smoky Mountains National Park (surrounding), Appalachian Trail (access on-site), Fontana Lake (3.6 miles), Yellow Creek Falls (11.2 miles), Cheoah Point Park (16.4 miles), Santeetlah Lake (17.6 miles), Huckleberry Knob Trail (31.3 miles), Nantahala National Forest (35.2 miles)
    ATTRACTIONS: Fontana Dam and Visitors Center (4.6 miles), Tail of the Dragon (10.5 miles), Maple Springs Observation Deck (24.7 miles), Smoky Mountain Train Museum (34.1 miles)
    RESTAURANTS: Wildwood Grill (1.4 miles), Mountview Bistro (1.7 miles), Tapoco Tavern (7.4 miles), Stecoah Diner (14.9 miles), River’s End Restaurant (28.9 miles)
    DAY TRIP: Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest (20.7 miles), Bryson City (33.9 miles), The Island in Pigeon Forge (65.2 miles), Titanic Museum (66.0 miles), Dollywood (69.2 miles), Anakeesta (77.1 miles), Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies (77.5 miles), Ober Gatlinburg (79.2 miles)
    AIRPORTS: McGhee Tyson Airport (52.8 miles), Asheville Regional Airport (101.0 miles)

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - Dog friendly w/ $50 fee (1 dog only)
    - NOTE: Dogs must be potty trained and flea-protected
    - No events, parties or large gatherings
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required at check-in
    - NOTE: The property does have WiFi and satellite TV, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area.
    - NOTE: The property does not have cell phone service. The home does have a landline
    - NOTE: This cottage does not have accessible features, which may make it unsuitable for travelers with limited mobility
    - NOTE: This property is not suitable for small children under the age of 5 as the property is steep and located in the wilderness
    - NOTE: The road to the cottage is steep and may require vehicles with four-wheel drive
    - NOTE: The photos do not represent the current bedroom configuration. New pictures coming soon!

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Day bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited smartphone data usage
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating 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

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

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

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Fontana Dam, this cottage is in the mountains. Tail of the Dragon Dragon Statue and Cheoah Dam are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Nantahala National Forest and Fontana Lake. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Fontana Dam travel guide
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Fontana Dam, NC

What's nearby

  • A river winding through a mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.
    Fontana Lake
    8 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • A calm river with clear water, surrounded by dense green forest and rocky terrain.
    Fontana Village Resort Marina
    8 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • A large green and white sculpture of a dragon with a motorcycle on its back, surrounded by greenery.
    Deals Gap
    15 min drive - 11.2 miles
  • Fontana Dam Town Hall
    4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Tail of the Dragon Dragon Statue
    17 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS)
    97 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wildwood Grill at Fontana Village
    5 min drive
  • Quill's Canteen
    4 min drive
  • Bears Den
    5 min drive
  • The Mountview Bistro at Fontana Village Resort
    5 min drive
  • Hwy 28 Cafe
    13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon!?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Mountain Cottage w/ Views Near Tail of the Dragon! located?

This family-friendly Fontana Dam cottage is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Fontana Dam Town Hall. Fontana Lake and Fontana Village Resort Marina are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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