✨ 25% Off Premium Mountain View Cabin “⭐ Guest Favorite" rated in the Top 5% of all Airbnb properties Hot Tub Fire Pit Porch Swing Close to WCU (3 Mi), Sylva restaurant, pubs, and shopping, and the Blue Ridge Parkways and many adventures. | Cabin in Sylva
3 Bedroom Cabin in Sylva
✨Unplug, Unwind, & Reconnect.
Escape to your private mountain retreat at Sylvan Lea Cabin—nestled beside the National Forest at 2,500+ ft with serene long-range views of the Smokies.
Soak in the hot tub as the sun sets. Gather around the fire pit under a sky full of stars. Wake up to peaceful mornings with coffee on the porch.
Every detail is designed to help you slow down and truly enjoy the moment.
📬 COMMUNICATION
We’re always just a message away.
For any questions or requests, please reach out through the Airbnb app—we respond promptly to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable.
🚨📞 EMERGENCIES:
In case of an emergency, please contact local emergency services first (911). A list of important contacts is provided in the entryway and in the Guidebook under “Emergencies.”
😊 WE’RE HERE TO HELP:
Whether it’s a quick question or a special request, we’re happy to assist—just send us a message anytime.
🌲 THE NEIGHBORHOOD:
Private mountain community with no through traffic—peaceful, quiet, and secluded.
The perfect place to disconnect, unwind, and enjoy nature all around you.
🔑 GUEST ACCESS:
Enjoy easy, contactless check-in with our secure smart lock. Your unique 4-digit access code will be sent 24 hours prior to arrival, so you can arrive at your convenience—no keys needed.
🏡 PRIVATE USE:
You’ll have full, private access to the entire cabin—no shared spaces, no interruptions.This is your mountain retreat to relax, unwind, and enjoy in complete privacy.
ℹ️ NOTE:
A few locked areas are reserved for owner use.
🏡 THE SPACE
Step inside and feel instantly at home in a warm, inviting cabin designed for comfort and connection.
• 🛋️ Cozy main living area with fireplace — perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring
• 🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen for everything from quick breakfasts to family dinners
• ☕ Coffee bar to start your mornings right
• 🌄 Expansive porch with seating and mountain views
• 📶 Free and Fast Wi-Fi + Smart TVs for streaming and staying connected + dedicated workspace
• 🧺 Laundry Room with full size W/D (starter supplies provided)
• 🖥️ Smart TVs in all bedrooms
Every space is thoughtfully designed to balance rustic charm with modern comfort.
🚗 ARRIVAL & PARKING
• 🔐 Secure keypad for seamless, contact-free keyless entry
• 🔢 Entry code provided before arrival
• ✅ Easy access—no 4WD needed
• 🅿️ Free parking for up to three vehicles
🛏️ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (SLEEPS 6)
• 🛌 Primary Bedroom: King bed "King's Nest"
• 🛌 Second Bedroom: Queen bed "Woodland Retreat"
• 🛌 Loft/Bunk Area: Perfect for kids or additional guests "Timber Loft Hideaway"
Comfortable, clean, and peaceful—so you can wake up refreshed and ready for the day.
🛁 BATHROOMS
• Upstairs full bath located adjacent to THE KINGS NEST and TIMBER LOFT HIDEAWAY bedrooms.
• Downstairs full Bath located just outside the WOODLAND RETREAT bedroom.
Both have tub shower combinations and are stocked with guest essentials (hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, soap, lotion, makeup wipes).
🌟 OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE (WHAT GUESTS LOVE MOST)
This is where Sylvan Lea truly shines.
• 💦 New Private hot tub — soak under the stars or at sunset
• 🔥 Fire pit with seating — perfect for s’mores and storytelling. (🪵Firewood provided.)
• 🌿 Private setting surrounded by nature
• 🌄 Long-range stunning mountain views
• 🌅 Incredible sunsets & misty mountain mornings
👉 This is more than a stay—it’s an experience.
“Better than the pictures — everything in this wonderful cabin is top quality.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Spotlessly clean and beautifully furnished.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“The porch views and hot tub were incredible.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“It felt like home the moment we walked in.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
📍 LOCATION
Perfectly located to enjoy the best of Western North Carolina offering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience :
• 🚗 Minutes to Downtown Sylva & Dillsboro (restaurants, breweries, shops, grocery stores)
• 🎓 Close to Western Carolina University (WCU)(3 Mi)
• 🏞️ Easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway & Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• 🥾 Near hiking, waterfalls, rafting, zip lining, and more
Adventure, dining, and mountain beauty are all within easy reach.
👉See detailed maps in the pics.
You get the privacy of the mountains with convenience to everything.
👪 PERFECT FOR
• Families making lifelong memories
• Couples seeking a romantic mountain escape
• Friends gathering for a relaxing getaway
• WCU visits, outdoor adventures, or peaceful retreats
• Remote workers wanting mountain inspiration
🧸 FAMILY-FRIENDLY
Families are always welcome at Sylvan Lea.
• High chair and Pack-n-Play (available upon request)
• Safety gates for stairs
• Yard games and outdoor space for kids
• Children’s books, puzzles, and board games
• Backyard & tree swing for running and playing
• Outlet covers in all main living spaces
🛎️ GUEST EXPERIENCE
We take pride in delivering a Guest Favorite experience:
⭐ Thoughtfully stocked and exceptionally clean
⭐ Easy check-in and clear communication
⭐ Designed for comfort, relaxation, and connection
✨ SAFETY & CLEANLINESS
We take providing a safe and clean space very seriously:
• 🧼 47-Point cleaning protocol that exceeds CDC Guidelines.
• 🦠 Microban 24 disinfectant provided
• 🚨 Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Frequent maintainance-checks to ensure working condition
• 🧯 Fire extinguishers, emergency lanterns, and fire blanket.
• 🧰 First Aid Kit.
• 🎥 Cameras record video and audio for safety. (All Devices on the EXTERIOR of the Property Only.)
• 🆘 Local Emergency Numbers Posted For Immediate Reference
• 🌿 We use sustainability practices to help reduce our carbon footprint 🌿
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTES
✍️ Pre-arrival form & Rental Agreement Submission (Needed to complete your booking registration & check-in)
👉 📖 A link to your Sylvan Lea Cabin Guidebook is included In your booking confirmation message
• 🚫 🐾 No pets helps ensure a pristine experience for every guest
• 🎥 Exterior video/audio recording security cameras for safety (no interior cameras) and cannot be disabled at any time
• 🚭 Smoke-free/vape-free property for a clean, fresh stay
• 🔥 Fire pit & hot tub use at your own risk (guidelines provided)
• 🚫🎉 No parties or events ✋🏻
• 🤫 Quiet hours from 10 PM – 8 AM respects the neighbors and the natural quiet of the area. Sound carries in the mountains!
• ⚡️Power Outages: Occasional power outages are normal in the mountains. If the power goes out, don’t worry — It’s usually brief. Let us know, and we’ll contact Duke Energy for updates and keep you informed. You’ll find two large lanterns with extra batteries in the kitchen cabinet to the left of the stove, plus a small flashlight next to every bed for peace of mind.Please Note: Refunds are not issued for outages, but we will do our best to keep you comfortable until service returns.
If you're looking for a place to slow down, reconnect, and experience the beauty of the Smoky Mountains…
Sylvan Lea Cabin is ready to welcome you.
📸CHECK IN THE PICS FOR:
• The floor plans
• The QR Code for 3D Walk-Through tour
• Area maps showing location of Cabin to area activities, restaurants, stores, & breweries
🚗 GETTING AROUND - (See maps in pics!)
🏫To explore nearby charming towns, hiking trails, waterfalls, and restaurants, having a car is essential. Luckily, everything’s an easy drive from your peaceful mountain home base, Sylvan Lea! Getting to the Cabin is easy and scenic. The easy access road is fully paved and gently sloped—No steep grades or gravel-- No 4WD or mountain driving experience is required. Perfect for first-time mountain travelers!
✈️ Asheville Regional Airport is 55 minutes away, making arrival smooth and convenient for out-of-town guests.
🌄 The Blue Ridge Parkway—one of the most iconic drives in the U.S.—is also just 30 minutes from the Cabin and offers stunning scenic overlooks and nature stops.
✨ 25% Off Premium Mountain View Cabin “⭐ Guest Favorite" rated in the Top 5% of all Airbnb properties Hot Tub Fire Pit Porch Swing Close to WCU (3 Mi), Sylva restaurant, pubs, and shopping, and the Blue Ridge Parkways and many adventures is located in Sylva. ✨ 25% Off Premium Mountain View Cabin “⭐ Guest Favorite" rated in the Top 5% of all Airbnb properties Hot Tub Fire Pit Porch Swing Close to WCU (3 Mi), Sylva restaurant, pubs, and shopping, and the Blue Ridge Parkways and many adventures provides accommodation, featuring Guest Services, Entertainment, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Cabin features Guest Services, Entertainment, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.
✨ 25% Off Premium Mountain View Cabin “⭐ Guest Favorite" rated in the Top 5% of all Airbnb properties Hot Tub Fire Pit Porch Swing Close to WCU (3 Mi), Sylva restaurant, pubs, and shopping, and the Blue Ridge Parkways and many adventures has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Sylva has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Sylva, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Water dispenser
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Kitchen island
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Handrails in stairways
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Area rugs in public areas
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1 stairs to reach property
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Books
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Games
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Smart TV
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Reusable coffee/tea filters
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At least 80% organic food
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Recycling
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Unit size: 1533 sq ft (142 sq m)
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At least 80% of food locally-sourced
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English
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In the mountains
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In a rural location
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Office
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's books
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
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Fenced yard
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Garden
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Sylva cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Sylva cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Sylva cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Sylva cabin?
Best-rates for the Sylva cabin starts from $482 per night with includes Child Friendly, TV, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Sylva cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Sylva cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Sylva cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sylva cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sylva cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Sylva cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
