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Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Murphy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,059 reviews)
"Nice visit"
United States
Donald
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Quality Inn Andrews

Quality Inn Andrews
2.5 star property
Andrews
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (579 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
James
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Quality Inn Andrews

Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"This was a motorcycle trip from TX for me and a friend. From the Covered parking, on site food and drinks, and easy, quick access to the Tail of the Dragon and so much more. This is was a perfect place to stay. "
United States
Drew
The price is £217
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

Rivers Edge Treehouses

Rivers Edge Treehouses
2.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Very nice getaway."
United States
Julia
Rivers Edge Treehouses

The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)

The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)
3.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"I was surprised with how far out of the way the cabin was, but it was the most comfortable vacation spot I've ever stayed in."
United States
Brandon
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)

Nantahala Cabins

Nantahala Cabins
3.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"It was a cute cabin. "
United States
Layne
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Nantahala Cabins

Fontana Village Resort

Fontana Village Resort
3.0 star property
Fontana Dam
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (325 reviews)
"Friendly staff, remodeled room"
United States
Eileen
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Fontana Village Resort

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
2.0 star property
Robbinsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (310 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff. Classic old motel vibes. "
United States
John
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Sky Ridge Yurts

Sky Ridge Yurts
4.0 star property
Bryson City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Sky Ridge Yurts

Gorgeous Stays

Gorgeous Stays
3.0 star property
Bryson City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Loved this unique stay!! Wendi is a great host and we enjoyed seeing all stay options with her. "
United States
Jennifer
Gorgeous Stays

The Lil House

The Lil House
3.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Very nice place and people. Highly recommend "
United States
Crystal
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Lil House

Glen Choga Lodge

Glen Choga Lodge
2.0 star property
Topton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Tim was wonderful and attentive! The lodge itself was beautiful! Highly recommend "
United States
Hillary
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Glen Choga Lodge
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Nestled beside Lake Santeetlah, this mountain retreat offers peaceful kayaking and fishing amid the stunning Nantahala National Forest. Rangers know which hiking trails have fewer people, so ask for recommendations at the nearby Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest visitor centre.

Nice little boat ramp near Lake Santeetlah near Robbinsville, NC
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santeetlah?
The best area to stay in Santeetlah is around Lake Santeetlah itself, particularly near the Santeetlah Marina or along the roads that hug the lake's northern and eastern shores.

This area is defined by its direct access to Lake Santeetlah, a pristine mountain lake surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest. Accommodations here often feature lake views, private docks, or are just a short walk from the water. The main road, NC-129 (also known as the "Tail of the Dragon" further north), runs nearby, offering easy access while maintaining a sense of seclusion.

Couples seeking a tranquil escape will find this area ideal. You can enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking directly from your accommodation, go fishing, or simply relax by the water. The surrounding national forest provides numerous hiking trails for all abilities, allowing for peaceful days exploring nature.

For families with older children, staying near the lake offers a great blend of relaxation and activity. Days can be spent swimming, boating, or trying out watersports.
When is the best time to go to Santeetlah?
The best time to go to Santeetlah is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the natural beauty of the area is at its peak.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, late spring offers mild temperatures and blooming wildflowers, great for scenic drives along the Cherohala Skyway or gentle hikes around Lake Santeetlah. The days are long enough for leisurely exploration, and evenings are cool for enjoying a quiet dinner.

Families often find early autumn ideal. The crisp air and vibrant fall foliage provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities like kayaking or paddleboarding on the lake, or exploring the nearby Nantahala National Forest. The cooler temperatures are comfortable for children, and the lack of summer crowds means a more relaxed experience.
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