Title: Front porch with bed swing, Pets Welcome, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Creek, Firepit. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Front porch with bed swing, Pets Welcome, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Creek, Firepit. Cabin in Almond with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33979000/33978917/1e1a96b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33979000/33978917/cb25e2b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33979000/33978917/87797f49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33979000/33978917/fd8d109f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33979000/33978917/5e225417.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Firefly Haven Creekside Lodge offers a serene escape on 9 acres of forested beauty. Enjoy the sounds of nature, unwind in the private hot tub or gather around the fireplace with your companions. A fully equipped kitchen and gas grill make mealtime easy while a washer and dryer ensure convenience. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Front porch with bed swing, Pets Welcome, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Creek, Firepit. Firefly Haven Creekside Lodge is a popular honeymoon destination, family reunion locale, and a quick rafting/biking getaway (just minutes to Tsali or the NOC). Home recently renovated and newly furnished for luxury and comfort. This home has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath and comfortably sleeps 6. The first floor offers one bedroom, one bath, two living rooms, a fully appointed kitchen, and a laundry room. The 2nd level offers a combined bedroom and living room. There is a large front porch with rockers to enjoy the views of the creek and forest and there is a back porch with hot tub. The home can easily host a group of couples or a family as there’s enough room to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. The cabin is in the back of a very lovely community. The cottage has easy access as it is off of a flat road that is mostly paved and part gravel. There is ample parking that is suitable for all vehicles and motorcycles. After a fun day of outdoor recreation, have a soothing soak in the home’s private hot tub or gather around the fireplace in the family room with your travel companions. You won’t have to miss the basic conveniences of a home while staying here – This home comes with its own washer and dryer plus a fully equipped kitchen, and gas grill so you can make yummy home-cooked meals while on vacation. The home's setting is picturesque as the home sits on 9 beautiful acres and there is a forest surrounding the home that is host to deer turkey and other wildlife. There are two other small Tiny House cabins on this 9 acre property. They are rentals as well and are situated a good distance away from the cabin and the outdoor spaces all face opposite directions to optimize privacy. You’ll also have easy access to everything the Great Smoky Mountain region has to offer, including opportunities for hiking, biking, horseback riding, boating, fishing, white-water rafting, shopping, dining, sightseeing and more. The Nantahala National Forest and Lake Fontana, the Fontana Dam and the Great Smokey Mountain Railway are some of the many favorite things to do that are super close to the cabin. Most pets welcome. 2 pets MAX and NO puppies permitted. $50 pet fee for stay. ALL PETS MUST BE PREAPPROVED. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Ski lift privileges - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Gas grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Gravel flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking outside only please. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Ski lift privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72300000/72293300/72293207/4cfdc089.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterwheel Cabin! 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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 ### Property is also known as Firefly Haven pets Welcome Hot Tub Fireplace Creek Firepit ## About the area Located in Almond, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bryson City Gem Mine and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Almond travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Almond.dx6351317) [View more Cabin rentals in Almond](https://www.expedia.ca/Almond-Cabins.d6351317-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.38511%2C-83.64014&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zrbWilIuYEeeGp-Xc_NVQ9mQWJ4=) Almond, NC ### What's nearby - Fontana Lake - 5 min drive - 2.4 km - Swain County Park - 16 min drive - 14.2 km - Bryson City Gem Mine - 17 min drive - 19.1 km - Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 26 min drive - 30.1 km - Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 26 min drive - 30.1 km ### Restaurants - ‪River's End Restaurant - ‬17 min drive - ‪Big Wesser BBQ & Brew - ‬17 min drive - ‪Cardinal Coffee - ‬11 min drive - ‪Slow Joe's - ‬17 min drive - ‪Kallistos - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Front porch with bed swing, Pets Welcome, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Creek, Firepit. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Front porch with bed swing, Pets Welcome, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Creek, Firepit.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Front porch with bed swing, Pets Welcome, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Creek, Firepit.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Front porch with bed swing, Pets Welcome, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Creek, Firepit. located? > Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Fontana Lake. 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