NEW! Starlight Lookout - Glamping, Smoky Mountains NC, 5min to BRP

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1 bedroom, bed sheets
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Maggie Valley, NC
  • Popular LocationSoco Falls6 min drive
  • Popular LocationMaggie Valley Festival Grounds12 min drive
  • Popular LocationWheels Through Time Museum12 min drive
  • AirportAsheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)59 min drive

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About this property

NEW! Starlight Lookout - Glamping, Smoky Mountains NC, 5min to BRP

Welcome to Starlight Lookout -where luxury meets the untamed beauty of nature. Prepare for an unforgettable and tranquil experience that allows you to connect with nature and truly unwind, all while getting a restful night's sleep. Indulge in the art of glamping, where the line between comfort and adventure blurs seamlessly. Come, let the mountains whisper their secrets, and let your soul wander. Located minutes from BRP, a short drive from Great Smoky Mountains NP, Cherokee and Maggie Valley.

NEIGHBORHOOD
Starlight Lookout glamping site is located 1,2 miles from the main US Hwy 19/Soco Road at the elevation of 4200 ft. Tent is tucked away at the end of a dead-end road on the 1,5 acres of private land. Only one other cabin is located on the same shared road. You can see the log cabin from the site however in summer months it is barely visible due to foliage.
Site is only few minutes away from Blue Ridge Parkway. We recommend to take a drive and stop for breathtaking views and hike the Waterrock Knob Trail for a fantastic view. Maggie Valley (15 min away) - a charming little town has many spots to visit for ice cream, crafts, gems, souvenirs and local restaurants. Entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park is only 25 minutes away pass the Oconaluftee Visitor Center. Stop in Waynesville (25 min) to get your grocery shopping done in major markets (Publix, Ingles) and explore charming Main Street for local boutiques and gift shops or grab a bite in local restaurants. Cherokee (20 min) offers many family attractions, shopping, Cherokee Indian Art, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino and much more. If you are lucky you might enjoy elk strolling in town.

GETTING AROUND
You will be driving on a country gravel road well maintained by HOA.
4WD vehicle is REQUIRED. Parking is located just 50 ft. from the tent.
GPS MIGHT NOT WORK PROPERLY within the neighborhood and you will need detailed directions to reach the site.

TENT
Cozy yet spacious canvas yurt tent (20 feet in diameter) sits on top of wooden platform. Step inside and you'll find a queen bed with a quality mattress, bedding, pillows and blankets. Inflatable queen air mattress is also available (to achieve sleeping for 4) with extra bedding and pillows. We do provide a fan to aid in air circulation, however during hot days the tent can get quite warm at mid-day. All windows and the entrance have a mosquito net to allow breeze in while keeping unwanted insect out. You can store your belongings in the large chest or use a hanging rack if you prefer. Soft lighting illuminates the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. We understand the importance of convenience, so we've included a fridge w/freezer, microwave and Keurig coffee maker for your use. Mini kitchen area has all necessities to prepare and enjoy your dishes. Whether you're savoring a delicious homemade meal or enjoying a refreshing beverage, you'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Bistro style table and chairs will allow to enjoy your meals inside in a case of rainy weather.
Extra electrical outlets are provided to charge your devices.

OUTDOOR AREA
- Outdoor kitchen is set up with two propane gas burners, pot, tea kettle, cast iron pans, grilling utensils, roasting camp forks. You will find a supply of firewood stacked next to it.
- Firepit with wooden benches seating has a 360 swivel cooking grate. Seating pads are provided in case the seating areas are wet.
- Picnic table
- Glider chair - Enjoy the peacefulness of a starry night in the loveseat glider chair.
- Outhouse - Flushing toilet is situated in a cute outhouse with the best view you ever had in your most private moment :) Toilet paper is provided.
- Outdoor shower has a warm water for your comfort. Soap is provided as well.
- Sink area has a small sink and a mirror.

OTHER DETAILS
The area surrounding our glamping site is home to a diverse range of wildlife. We kindly ask that you remain respectful and keep a safe distance should you happen to spot any wildlife during your stay. Please follow our camping guidelines, including proper food storage to minimize wildlife interaction, responsible waste disposal, and respectful stewardship of the surroundings. By embracing these practices, we collectively contribute to the preservation of our pristine wilderness, ensuring its enjoyment for generations to come.

Property manager

Ales and Lucia Svoboda

Languages

Czech, English

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking
  • Car required

Kitchenette

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Paper towels
  • Coffee/tea maker

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children

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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

This property does not allow children

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether 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 transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Maggie Valley

This campground is located in Cranberry Falls, a neighborhood in Maggie Valley, and is in the mountains. Oconaluftee Indian Village and Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Tube World and Maggie Valley Gem Mine. Fantasy Golf & Game Room and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Soco Falls - 6 min drive
  • Tube World - 9 min drive
  • Waterrock Knob - 12 min drive
  • Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 12 min drive
  • Wheels Through Time Museum - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bearwaters Brewing Company - 10 min drive
  • Guayabitos - 11 min drive
  • Joey's Pancake House - 10 min drive
  • Salty Dog - 11 min drive
  • BrickHouse Burgers & Pizza - 11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is NEW! Starlight Lookout - Glamping, Smoky Mountains NC, 5min to BRP pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at NEW! Starlight Lookout - Glamping, Smoky Mountains NC, 5min to BRP?

As of 3 Jum. II, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at NEW! Starlight Lookout - Glamping, Smoky Mountains NC, 5min to BRP on 4 Jum. II, 2024 start from $212.32, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at NEW! Starlight Lookout - Glamping, Smoky Mountains NC, 5min to BRP?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at NEW! Starlight Lookout - Glamping, Smoky Mountains NC, 5min to BRP?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is NEW! Starlight Lookout - Glamping, Smoky Mountains NC, 5min to BRP located?

Located in Cranberry Falls, this campground is 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from Soco Gap and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Soco Falls. Tube World and Waterrock Knob are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Kristine J.

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Beautiful View!
Glamping at its finest! Had a very comfortable bed and warm blankets! The view from the fire pit was great of the mountains. A real toilet was an added bonus. Very secluded location and definitely need 4 wheel drive but it was well worth it!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023