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Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Murphy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,136 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Lindsay
The price is CA $59
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Quality Inn Andrews

Quality Inn Andrews
2.5 star property
Andrews
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (612 reviews)
"Very clean room! Super friendly staff."
United States
Keith
The price is CA $164
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Quality Inn Andrews

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
2.0 star property
Robbinsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (324 reviews)
"Nice stay Enjoyed staying at this property"
United States
Darrius
The price is CA $118
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Nantahala Village

Nantahala Village
3.0 star property
Bryson City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Great little spot super close to GSMR to ride the Polar Express for our littles. Super kind and helpful staff, and a clean, safe place to spend the night. "
United States
Hayley
The price is CA $153
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Nantahala Village

Nantahala Outdoor Center

Nantahala Outdoor Center
3.5 star property
Bryson City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"This experience was absolutely delightful. True southern hospitality. Everything was exactly as advertised. Comfortable, quiet and no complaints. "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is CA $185
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Nantahala Outdoor Center

The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)

The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)
3.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet inside. Will probably visit again."
United States
Ysabella
The price is CA $130
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)

Fontana Village Resort

Fontana Village Resort
3.0 star property
Fontana Dam
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (334 reviews)
"Great staff in the restaurant- Hazel’s"
United States
Mark
The price is CA $106
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Fontana Village Resort

Gorgeous Stays

Gorgeous Stays
3.0 star property
Bryson City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The mini houses are uniquely decorated and very clean and comfortable. The host is wonderful and went out of her way to communicate with us the check in process."
United States
Corey
The price is CA $147
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Gorgeous Stays

Nantahala Cabins

Nantahala Cabins
3.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Nice place to stay! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $136
CA $425 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Nantahala Cabins

Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
"Very nice place and the staff was very helpful and friendly. Will be going back"
United States
Jim
The price is CA $362
CA $409 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

Wayah Ridge Escapes

Wayah Ridge Escapes
2.0 star property
Topton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Traveled with our family of four for a long weekend. We loved the peaceful setting and spent our nights around the firepit eating s'mores! Our days featured short trips to Andrews for a railbike tour and a stop at Nantahala Outdoor Center. Communication was great, and the owners were very attentive. We highly recommend!"
United States
Rikki
The price is CA $126
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Wayah Ridge Escapes

The Lil House

The Lil House
3.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Very nice place and people. Highly recommend "
United States
Crystal
The price is CA $129
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
The Lil House

Sky Ridge Yurts

Sky Ridge Yurts
4.0 star property
Bryson City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at big sky yurts. Definitely recommend staying here and experiencing nature. It had everything you could need. Love the location, super close to the white water, rafting, zip lining and several nearby restaurants."
United States
Sandra
The price is CA $172
CA $352 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Sky Ridge Yurts

Rivers Edge Treehouses

Rivers Edge Treehouses
2.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great spot! Great Experience in what felt like a rain forrest! Easy to find, clear instruction. Great comfortable place."
United States
Raymond
The price is CA $258
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Rivers Edge Treehouses

Nantahala Ridge

Nantahala Ridge
3.0 star property
Bryson City
The price is CA $140
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Nantahala Ridge

Snowbird Mountain Lodge

Snowbird Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great place to eat, drink and commune with nature!"
United States
Sallie
The price is CA $444
CA $612 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Snowbird Mountain Lodge

Glen Choga Lodge

Glen Choga Lodge
2.0 star property
Topton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Tim was wonderful and attentive! The lodge itself was beautiful! Highly recommend "
United States
Hillary
The price is CA $350
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Glen Choga Lodge

Luxury Cabin Lake View Access Theater Game Room

Luxury Cabin Lake View Access Theater Game Room
2.0 star property
Bryson City
The price is CA $790
CA $1,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Luxury Cabin Lake View Access Theater Game Room

Luxury Lakeview Cabin With Hot Tub and Game Room

Luxury Lakeview Cabin With Hot Tub and Game Room
2.0 star property
Bryson City
The price is CA $712
CA $1,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Luxury Lakeview Cabin With Hot Tub and Game Room
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Learn more about Santeetlah

Nestled beside Lake Santeetlah, this mountain retreat offers peaceful kayaking and fishing amid the stunning Nantahala National Forest. Rangers know which hiking trails have fewer people, so ask for recommendations at the nearby Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest visitor centre.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santeetlah?
The best area to stay in Santeetlah is around Lake Santeetlah itself, particularly near the Santeetlah Marina or along the roads that hug the lake's northern and eastern shores.

This area is defined by its direct access to Lake Santeetlah, a pristine mountain lake surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest. Accommodations here often feature lake views, private docks, or are just a short walk from the water. The main road, NC-129 (also known as the "Tail of the Dragon" further north), runs nearby, offering easy access while maintaining a sense of seclusion.

Couples seeking a tranquil escape will find this area ideal. You can enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking directly from your accommodation, go fishing, or simply relax by the water. The surrounding national forest provides numerous hiking trails for all abilities, allowing for peaceful days exploring nature.

For families with older children, staying near the lake offers a great blend of relaxation and activity. Days can be spent swimming, boating, or trying out watersports.
When is the best time to go to Santeetlah?
The best time to go to Santeetlah is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the natural beauty of the area is at its peak.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, late spring offers mild temperatures and blooming wildflowers, great for scenic drives along the Cherohala Skyway or gentle hikes around Lake Santeetlah. The days are long enough for leisurely exploration, and evenings are cool for enjoying a quiet dinner.

Families often find early autumn ideal. The crisp air and vibrant fall foliage provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities like kayaking or paddleboarding on the lake, or exploring the nearby Nantahala National Forest. The cooler temperatures are comfortable for children, and the lack of summer crowds means a more relaxed experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Santeetlah.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Santeetlah hotel?
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