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Bryson Bungalow | Motorcycle Friendly | Downtown Bryson City | Polar Express

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4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bryson Bungalow | Motorcycle Friendly | Downtown Bryson City | Polar Express

Bryson City Bungalow – Downtown Convenience Meets Smoky Mountain Charm

Discover your perfect getaway at Bryson City Bungalow, a pet-friendly, family-friendly, and motorcycle-ready retreat just a 5-minute walk from downtown Bryson City, NC. Nestled quietly on Schoolhouse Hill, this classic 1950s single-level brick bungalow offers cozy comfort with modern touches, easy paved access, and unbeatable proximity to top attractions like Deep Creek, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, and scenic drives like the Tail of the Dragon.

Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, this home is your ideal base for exploring the Smokies.

🏡 Property Highlights
Charming single-level brick bungalow with separate apartment suite
Motorcycle-friendly with fully paved driveway and parking
Peaceful, private setting just 1/4 mile to downtown Bryson City
Pet-friendly – bring your four-legged family members 🐾
Central location near outdoor adventures, shops, and restaurants

🛏 Bedrooms & Sleeping Options
Master Bedroom: King bed, ensuite bath with grab bars & shower bench
Guest Bedroom 1: Queen bed, ample closet space
Guest Bedroom 2: Queen bed, desk, Smart TV/monitor
Private Apartment Suite: King bed, Smart TV, bathroom with stall shower, mini-fridge, coffee maker, and private entrance

🍽 Kitchen & Dining
Fully stocked kitchen with cookware, utensils, and dinnerware
Drip coffee maker, toaster, and breakfast bar (seating for 4)
Small dining nook perfect for casual meals
Washer and dryer included for guest use

🎥 Living Area Features
Spacious living room with seating for 6-8 guests
Smart TV for streaming and entertainment
Thoughtful décor with local art and regional charm
Triple-sheeted high-thread-count linens & memory foam beds
Central HVAC and ceiling fans for year-round comfort

🚪 Private Apartment Suite
Separate entrance with paved access
King bed, Smart TV, compact kitchen amenities
Ideal for extended family, couples, or privacy seekers

✨ Why Guests Love It
📍 Walk to Downtown: Only 1/4 mile to restaurants, shops, and breweries
🏞 Adventure-Ready: Minutes to Deep Creek, Nantahala, and Cherokee
🏍 Easy Motorcycle Access: Fully paved with flat parking
🐶 Pet-Friendly: One of the best pet-welcoming cabins in the Smokies
🛏 Comfort for All: Great for families, couples, or friends traveling together

🌍 Nearby Attractions
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad & Polar Express – 0.5 miles
Deep Creek, GSMNP Entrance – 2 miles
Cherokee & Harrah’s Casino – 10-12 miles
Nantahala Gorge & Whitewater Rafting – 14 miles
Tail of the Dragon Scenic Drive – 44 miles
Asheville & Biltmore Estate – 66 miles


✉️ Book Your Stay
If you're searching for Bryson City vacation rentals, pet-friendly cabins in the Smoky Mountains, places to stay in Bryson City, or Bryson City cabin rentals, Bryson City Bungalow offers the comfort, location, and charm you need for an unforgettable stay.

Ready to explore the Smokies? Reserve your dates now and enjoy your mountain retreat!

Property manager

Brian Whitener

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: $60 for up to 2 pets.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the area

Map
Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Nantahala Brewing Company - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • The Cottage Craftsman - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Guayabitos Mexican Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪La Poblana - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Bryson Bungalow | Motorcycle Friendly | Downtown Bryson City | Polar Express pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Bryson Bungalow | Motorcycle Friendly | Downtown Bryson City | Polar Express?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bryson Bungalow | Motorcycle Friendly | Downtown Bryson City | Polar Express?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bryson Bungalow | Motorcycle Friendly | Downtown Bryson City | Polar Express located?

Located in the heart of Bryson City, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tuckasegee River and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Nantahala National Forest and The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Bryson Bungalow | Motorcycle Friendly | Downtown Bryson City | Polar Express Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place really close to downtown Bryson City

We enjoyed our stay here for sure. It's really close to downtown Bryson City. Plenty of space for our family and the place is exactly as described. Very clean accommodations as well! We will return here.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to town but still secluded. Perfect location

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024