Title: Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=83988&destination=Bryson+City%2C+North+Carolina%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=94671470&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp ## Photo gallery for Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp (Bryson City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94680000/94671500/94671470/a04b6cba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, WiFi, bed sheets - Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp (Bryson City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94680000/94671500/94671470/w1349h898x0y2-4824b8d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp (Bryson City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94680000/94671500/94671470/7844ed84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub - Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp (Bryson City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94680000/94671500/94671470/f5eb3795.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp (Bryson City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94680000/94671500/94671470/f1a27dd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp provides amenities like a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom323 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp Basecamp offers a true luxury immersive nature experience at our original eco-villa Beginning. This unit is in a private space offering a huge patio, fire pit and hot tub. If you love adventure and the outdoors, there's so many hikes and activities around, plus the convenience of great food and drink within minutes. This unit is one of three private lower level eco-villas at Basecamp resort. Our lodge “Summit” is located up top. Separate living, kitchen, bath, and bedroom areas and boasts 100 yr old heart pine floors, artisan mountain spring water on tap, and accordion doors that fully open the living areas to nature. Private hiking trails, eco-gardens, private and common area fire pits, and unique landscaping are some of the many amenities offered at Basecamp Smoky Mountains. Basecamp offers additional Immersive Nature Experiences once you book. The property has 2 entrances depending on what unit you are staying and this is the first entrance with beautiful landscapes and lighting for a safe, convenient, and unforgettable time in the mountains. The driveway is easy in and out to get where you’re going. \*\*The weight limit for dogs is 35 lbs - 1 pet max! Guests are welcome to enjoy all hiking trails on the property, eco gardens and common area fire pits, and our outdoor Swamp Grass Garden House. \*\*The weight limit for dogs is 35 lbs Someone from Basecamp will be available anytime through this app. In addition, feel free to ask any staff on the property if you have a question or need help. We encourage you to take advantage of our many fun Immersive Nature Experiences when you book. Unique to Basecamp and our location! Additionally, we have two other villas and a home you can rent at Basecamp Smoky Mountains, or the opportunity to rent out the whole resort - reach out to us for more info! Weight limit for pets is 35 lbs. and the pet fee is $125. No climbing on container! Read instructions on how to open accordion doors. Pet weight limit of 35 lbs. and $125 pet fee required. Please keep pets off furniture. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 323 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1101800/1101758/5f6b0ddf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Creekstone Inn Pigeon Forge - 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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 ### Property is also known as 362304 ## About the area Located in Bryson City, this apartment is on a lake. Nantahala Brewing Company and Appalachian Rivers Raft Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Bryson City Gem Mine are also worth visiting. [Visit our Bryson City travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bryson-City.dx83988) [View more Apartments in Bryson City](https://www.expedia.ca/Bryson-City-Apartments.d83988-aaApartments.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%7C35.35037%2C-83.53306&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lEYmpPsvMbjXCPns8HUZfBHsXsM=) Bryson City, NC ### What's nearby - ![Sunrise over Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Shutterstock ID 674191873; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635056394289/e3065e29-6298-4bd3-b081-46bbfb878e91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Fontana Lake 5 min drive \- 5.7 km - ![Pretty roadside waterfall in Topton, NC](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6336102/03fa2472-1047-4241-a973-213c0827fefe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nantahala River 5 min drive \- 5.7 km - Swain County Park 8 min drive \- 6.5 km - Pincu Pottery 8 min drive \- 9.4 km - Bryson City Gem Mine 12 min drive \- 10.4 km ### Restaurants - River's End Restaurant 10 min drive - Big Wesser BBQ & Brew 10 min drive - Cardinal Coffee 3 min drive - Kallistos 5 min drive - The Village Bistro 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp? ### What time is check-out at Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp? ### Where is Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private Villa - 5 Star “Beginning” @ Basecamp Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### martina m. Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Amazing stay, so peaceful and relaxing ##### martina m. 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