Title: Lake J Log Cabin at Red Maple Retreat - 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 # Lake J Log Cabin at Red Maple Retreat Cabin in Waynesville with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102340300/102340271/aee10f15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102340300/102340271/b7a4b9d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102340300/102340271/785156d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102340300/102340271/1c7d8bb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102340300/102340271/8585cb5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a peaceful log cabin near Lake Junaluska, where you'll have the entire property to yourself. Unwind in the hot tub on the back patio or gather around the large firepit space in the yard. Enjoy modern conveniences and historic charm inside this authentic cabin. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Lake J Log Cabin at Red Maple Retreat Let this authentic log cabin near Lake Junaluska be your next WNC retreat. Know that you will have the entire property to yourself. A welcoming and peaceful property on a quiet Waynesville street, this cabin boasts modern conveniences and amenities, while at the same time being a legit, full log cabin with an historic feel. Outside, enjoy the hot tub on the back patio, the balcony front porch, and the large firepit space in the yard. The nicely furnished and very comfortable interior includes a newer HVAC system. Close to Waynesville and Maggie Valley, central to all that WNC has to offer. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91260000/91253600/91253553/0a059495.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fall is calling! 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Please observe Lake Junaluska quiet hours of 10pm-7am. ### Pets Pets not 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area Waynesville is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cold Mountain Gameland, while LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography and Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Smoky Mountain Jumphouse, or consider a night out at Folkmoot Friendship Center. Kayaking, fishing, and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Waynesville travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Waynesville.dx7647) [View more Cabin rentals in Waynesville](https://www.expedia.ca/Waynesville-Cabins.d7647-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%7C35.53381%2C-82.97619&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Pbk-IDAsOaZSEPwrSw7UrOjtu1E=) Waynesville, NC ### What's nearby - Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Lake Junaluska Golf Course - 2 min drive - 2.0 km - Queen's Farm Stables - 3 min drive - 3.4 km - Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 14 min drive - 12.9 km - Cataloochee Ski Area - 22 min drive - 20.6 km ### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 41 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lake J Log Cabin at Red Maple Retreat pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Lake J Log Cabin at Red Maple Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lake J Log Cabin at Red Maple Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Lake J Log Cabin at Red Maple Retreat located? > Situated in Waynesville, this cabin is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center and within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Queen's Farm Stables. Blue Ridge Health - Haywood and Pigeon River are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lake J Log Cabin at Red Maple Retreat Reviews 9.8 ### 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 11 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane S. Jun 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Perfect location for our needs. Cabin was extremely clean and comfy. ##### Diane S. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nathaniel C. Jun 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful location, excellent home. Very peaceful and comfortable! Definitely recommend. ##### Nathaniel C. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### slarmstrong1723 Jun 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Would definitely stay again Only thing we would’ve liked is a washer/dryer but not enough to complain. House was beautiful and location was amazing. Loved every minute. ##### slarmstrong1723 Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristin M. Aug 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A Beautiful Time The cabin was roomy and lovely, and the property managers were very responsive with our questions. The claw foot tub, the king sized bed, and the hot tub all made our stay so comfortable and special. And the gorgeous view didn’t hurt! ##### Kristin M. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Juleigh S. Aug 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy Super cozy. Location was perfect. We were spending time with friends and family and didnt want to be in town or all the way out in maggie. This place was perfect and checked all the boxes. Especially the hot tub which we took full advantage of ##### Juleigh S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### elina g. Apr 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We had a great stay Beautiful area. Walking distance to the lake with a beautiful garden and creek nearby. There’s grocery stores within driving distance. The hot tub was an excellent addition, there was a slight issue with the pH but the owners were quick to fix it. We enjoyed every moment. ##### elina g. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mitchell P. Jun 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rustic and comfortable We stayed a few nights and enjoyed every bit. The air conditioning worked perfectly, the hot tub was relaxing, and there were absolutely no bugs inside. We had a couple minor questions during the stay, and the host responded quickly with helpful information. Thank you! ##### Mitchell P. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Andrea W. Jul 12, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice neighborhood mountain house Nice quiet neighborhood close to Maggie valley. Overall very pleased with the house. Cleaning could of been better, and grill outside was in bad shape. Plus side, great hot tub and cold AC units. I would stay here again. ##### Andrea W. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ginger S. Sep 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy cabin Such a cute place to stay! The hosts were extremely attentive and responded immediately to any questions I had! Very clean, great location! I highly recommend!! ##### Ginger S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen M. Jun 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### cabin in the woods on the hill a really fun place... I loved the architecure with the log cabin. The hot tub was a real joy and worked well. The kitchen had everything we needed... nice place and nice area. ##### Stephen M. 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