Escape to the peace and quiet of the mountains at Horseshoe Bend, a beautiful and secluded cabin nestled in Whittier, NC. Surrounded by nature with no immediate neighbors, this inviting two-bedroom, two-bath getaway offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Whether you're enjoying a romantic weekend for two or a relaxed family retreat, this home is designed to help you slow down and soak in the mountain magic.
🏡 Property Highlights
2 Spacious Bedrooms – Each with a king bed, private en suite bathroom, and large SMART TVs with streaming & DVD players
2 Bathrooms – Modern with large, sliding glass-door showers
Sleeps 4 – Ideal for 2 couples or a small family
Open-Concept Living Area – Airy, cabin-themed decor with a warm, welcoming vibe
Fully Equipped Kitchen – Stove, microwave, fridge, Keurig with starter K-cups, toaster, iced tea maker, and more
Laundry Room – Full-size washer/dryer with starter supplies
Electric Fireplace – Remote-controlled for added comfort and ambiance
🌟 Relaxation & Outdoor Features
Private Hot Tub (added 10/15/2024) – Perfect after a day of hiking or exploring, robes and slippers included
Large Covered Porch – With rocking chairs, twinkle lights, and a dining table
Outdoor Firepit – Marshmallow sticks provided for cozy nights under the stars
Gas Grill – Propane provided for your outdoor cooking adventures
Unmatched Privacy – Surrounded by nature with no immediate neighbors
🐾 Pet-Friendly
We love dogs! Bring your furry friend along ($45 fee applies). We kindly ask that pets be kenneled if left alone in the home. DOGS ONLY. Be sure to select the pet option at booking.
🎄 Seasonal Touches
Horseshoe Bend gets into the holiday spirit with festive Christmas decorations starting mid-to-late November – perfect for a mountain holiday getaway!
🚙 Important Notes Before You Book
Mountain Driving: The cabin sits at elevation and is accessed via a gravel road with one steep hill. It’s part of the adventure, and we regularly drive a Hyundai Sonata up without issue. While AWD isn’t required, it can make your trip even easier.
Security Deposit: A $250 hold will be placed on your credit card 3 days before check-in (not a charge).
Renter Agreement Required: Must be signed before check-in instructions are sent.
No Refunds for Weather: Please plan accordingly. Trip insurance is offered at checkout through your booking site or you are welcome to purchase elsewhere.
What We Provide: Starter items only (laundry soap, dish soap, hand soap, paper towels).
What to Bring: Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, bar soap, and any personal items you may need.
No Smoking Indoors: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside. This includes vaping. An ashtray is provided outside. Smoke odor inside may result in loss of deposit.
🌄 Come Stay With Us
Whether you’re sipping a warm drink on the porch, unwinding in the hot tub under the stars, or enjoying a peaceful hike nearby, Horseshoe Bend offers a serene escape with all the modern touches that make it feel like home. We can’t wait to host you!
*********Nearby Attractions ****************
Great Smoky Mountain Railway 11 miles
Western Carolina University 13 miles
Harrahs Casino 8 miles
The Parker Mill (wedding venue) 1.2 miles
Deep Creek tubing/trails/waterfalls 12.5 miles
Tsali Trailhead 23.miles
Road to Nowhere 12 miles
Cooper Creek Trout Farm and Pond 11 miles
Deep Creek Winery 10 miles
Nantahala Outdoor Center 23 miles
Gatlinburg, TN 44 miles
Biltmore 60 miles
Waterfalls:
Tom Branch Falls 11 miles
Indian Creek Falls 11 miles
Juney Whank Falls 14 miles
Mingo Falls 16 miles
SoCo Falls 18 miles