Title: Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107479820&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC Family-friendly vacation home in Bryson City ## Photo gallery for Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC ![Property grounds - Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC (Bryson City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107479900/107479820/0aaa2f46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC (Bryson City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107479900/107479820/6099c230.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC (Bryson City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107479900/107479820/1dcc36a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC (Bryson City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107479900/107479820/b5086b76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi - Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC (Bryson City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107480000/107479900/107479820/b7efa4ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on a private hilltop in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, Deep Creek Mountain Retreat offers a traditional family home with comfortable high-end bedding and pillows. Enjoy wonderful views from the large yard, fire pit area, or screened-in porch overlooking Sharp Top mountain and Juney Whank drainage inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC DEEP CREEK MOUNTAIN RETREAT | Hilltop Family Cabin near Bryson City Discover Deep Creek Mountain Retreat, a peaceful three-bedroom, two-bath family getaway perched on a scenic hilltop in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. Just 2 miles from downtown Bryson City and under a mile from the Deep Creek entrance to the National Park, this inviting home is perfect for families, couples, or small groups seeking mountain views, fresh air, and outdoor adventure in every direction. 🏡 The Property Private hilltop home surrounded by rolling hills and nature Long-range mountain views and vibrant sunsets Large yard with fire pit, hammock area, and outdoor seating Screened-in porch for all-season comfort and scenic relaxation Close to Bryson City and Deep Creek trails, tubing, and waterfalls 🏋️ Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements Master Bedroom: King bed with ensuite bathroom Guest Bedroom 1: Two twin beds, perfect for children Guest Bedroom 2: Queen bed with serene mountain views 🛋 Bathrooms Bathroom 1 (Ensuite): Walk-in shower with low step and bench Bathroom 2: Tub/shower combo shared between guest rooms 🍽️ Kitchen & Dining Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances and cookware Drip coffee maker and toaster for easy breakfasts Breakfast bar with seating for four Small dining table for family meals Outdoor dining set on screened porch with a view 🎥 Living Area & Features Comfy living room with plush recliners and mountain decor 48-inch Smart TV with streaming capabilities Large windows for natural light and Smoky Mountain vistas Central heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort Locally inspired decor and handcrafted furnishings 🌿 Outdoor Spaces Screened-in porch with cozy lounge seating Fire pit area with seating for stargazing and s'mores Hammock retreat with panoramic views Expansive yard for games and gatherings ✨ Why Guests Love It Secluded feel just minutes from Bryson City Sweeping views of the Smoky Mountains from the hilltop Great for families, couples, or friends traveling together Screened-in porch makes mountain evenings magical Access to trails, tubing, fishing, and scenic drives nearby 🏞️ Nearby Attractions Bryson City – 2 miles Deep Creek (National Park Entrance) – 1 mile Great Smoky Mountains Railroad & Polar Express – 2 miles Nantahala Outdoor Center (Rafting) – 16 miles Harrah’s Cherokee Casino – 13 miles Sequoyah National Golf Club – 11 miles Tail of the Dragon – 44 miles Western Carolina University – 26 miles Gatlinburg – 45 miles Asheville & Biltmore Estate – 66 miles đź“… Book Your Mountain Escape Deep Creek Mountain Retreat is your ideal basecamp for exploring the Smokies. With room to relax, a peaceful location, and quick access to outdoor fun, it’s the perfect place to reconnect with nature and loved ones. Book your family-friendly Smoky Mountain getaway today! ## 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 - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Foosball table - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting 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: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33510000/33508600/33508583/3c15f6b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brooke's Place \* Deep Creek Area \* - Luxury Cabin Bryson City - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 248 reviews CA $248 CA $492 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=33508583&PinnedHotelID=33508583&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103120000/103118100/103118019/78fe1456.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elk River at Rivers Rest- Bryson City NC Bryson City - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=103118019&PinnedHotelID=103118019&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53930000/53920400/53920357/5882a199.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain Memories Cabin at Great Smoky National Park/NEW Bryson City - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=53920357&PinnedHotelID=53920357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99860000/99856700/99856653/59bb8a5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lower 40 - minutes to Deep Creek or downtown - free tickets Bryson City - Hot tub - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=99856653&PinnedHotelID=99856653&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120980000/120972500/120972418/c3724a79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peacefully Secluded Cabin Located Creekside near Asheville, North Carolina Bryson City - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=120972418&PinnedHotelID=120972418&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99470000/99463800/99463744/e58a7fd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand new home less than one mile to Bryson City! 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A hold will be placed on your credit card 3 days prior to check-in for up to 3 days after check-out. Credit Card Transaction Fees will NOT be refunded for cancellation. $60 pet fee for up to 2 pets. Must be added after booking if not on VRBO at the time of booking. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 orp5b68c1ex ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.451317,-83.43651&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:y%7DkwEdeg%7CN%3FS%3FQ%3FS%40Q%40S%3FS%40Q%40S%40QBS%40SBQ%40SBQBQBQBQDSBQDQDQBQDQFQDQDOFOFSDOFOFQFMFQHMFQHMFOHOHMHOHOHKJMHMJMHMJMJMHKLKHKLKJKJKJILKJILILILILIJILGLGLINGLELGLENGLENELELCNGNCLCNCNCLANCNALCNANANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%40N%40NBN%40NBL%40NBLBNBNBLFNBLDNDLDLFNDLFLDLFNHJFLFLHLHLHJHLHLHJJLHJJJJJJJJJJJLJJJLHLJLHLJLFLJLHNHLFNHNFLHPFLFPHLFPFNDNFRDNFNDPDPDPDPDPBPDRBPDP%40PBPBPBRBP%40R%40RBP%40R%3FP%40R%40R%3FP%40R%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FPAR%3FPARAR%3FPARCPARAPCPCRCPCPAREPCPEPCPEPEREPENEPGPENGPEPGNGNINGNGNINGNINGLININKJGNKLILKLIJKLKJKLKJKLKJKJKHMHKLMHMFKJMFMJMFMFKHOFMFMFMFODMFMDODMDOBMDOBODM%40OBMBOBO%40OBO%3FMBO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOAOCO%3FMCOAOCMCOCOAMEOCOEMCMEOEMEOGMEMGMGOGMGMIMGKGMKMGMKMGKIMMKIKIKKMKIMMKIKKMKMIKKMIMKMIMIMIOIOIMGOIOGOIOGOGOGOGOEQGQGOEQEQGOEQCSEQEQCOESCQCSCQCQASCQAQCSAQASAQ%3FSASAQ%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OemGqe8hVHaEJXXjBUrMeK0lpLc=) Bryson City, NC #### What's nearby - Swain Community Hospital \- 4 min drive \- 2.4 km - Tuckasegee River \- 4 min drive \- 2.4 km - Island Park \- 4 min drive \- 2.8 km - Juney Whank Falls \- 9 min drive \- 2.4 km - Tom Branch Falls \- 9 min drive \- 2.7 km #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬7 min drive - ‪Anthony's Italian Resturant - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC? ### What time is check-out at Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC? ### Where is Deep Creek Mountain Retreat | Hilltop Sanctuary - National Park | Bryson City NC located? ## Have a question? 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