Escape to Fontana Lake Treehouse—an HGTV-featured lakefront cabin with private dock access, panoramic views, and eco-luxury design. Pet-friendly and just minutes from Bryson City, it's the perfect Smoky Mountain retreat.
BR: 3
BA: 2
Sleeps: 6
Pets: Yes
Escape to Fontana Lake Treehouse—an HGTV-featured luxury cabin perched above the water in Bryson City, NC. Enjoy panoramic lake views, a seasonal private dock, two balconies, and eco-conscious design. Perfect for couples, families, or outdoor lovers, this pet-friendly retreat offers quick access to hiking, kayaking, and the Great Smoky Mountains. Reconnect with nature in style at this one-of-a-kind Smoky Mountain getaway.
Experience the Magic of Treehouse Living on Fontana Lake
Escape to a Smoky Mountain sanctuary where modern comfort meets natural wonder. Nestled high above the pristine waters of Fontana Lake in Bryson City, NC, the Fontana Lake Treehouse offers an unforgettable lakefront retreat. Featured on HGTV’s Extreme Homes, this eco-luxury cabin is ideal for couples, families, and adventurers seeking serenity, scenic views, and direct water access.
Highlights 🌟
This one-of-a-kind treehouse, featured on HGTV, includes a seasonal private dock for kayaking, fishing, and swimming. Enjoy a pet-friendly stay in a peaceful cove with two balconies offering panoramic lake and mountain views—all within easy reach of Bryson City, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center.
The Space 🛏️
The main level features a queen bedroom with a full bath close by. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional queen bedrooms nestled among the treetops, sharing another full bath.
Bathrooms 🛁
Both bathrooms include a combination tub/shower—one on the main floor and one upstairs—ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
Kitchen & Dining 🍽️
Cook up your favorites in a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, cookware, and dishware. Enjoy your meals at the dining table for six, surrounded by panoramic lake views, or dine outside on the deck under the open sky.
Living Area 🛋️
Relax in the cozy living room with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame nature's beauty. A 55” Smart TV, central heating, and air conditioning ensure year-round comfort. The cabin’s eco-conscious design features a natural stone foundation and sustainable materials.
Outdoor Features 🌄
Unwind on two private balconies perfect for morning coffee, sunset views, or evening stargazing. A fire pit awaits for s’mores and stories under the stars, and two kayaks are provided for your lake adventures. Access the lake via a scenic 200-step forest trail leading to the seasonal dock (available May–September, depending on water levels).
Pet Policy 🐾
Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome. Pets must be leashed outdoors and never left unattended.
Things to Know ℹ️
Dock access is seasonal and dependent on TVA water levels (typically Memorial Day–Labor Day). Please note: No boat trailers or large RVs are allowed on-site—trailers can be parked at Almond Boat Dock.
Explore Nearby 🚗
Discover the charm of Bryson City just 7 miles away. Enjoy easy access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park (10 mi), the Nantahala Outdoor Center (6 mi), Tsali Recreation Area (5 mi), and family favorites like the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (7 mi). Harrah’s Cherokee Casino is 19 miles away, while Asheville and the Biltmore Estate are within a scenic 70-mile drive.
Book Your Smoky Mountain Escape 🌲
Reconnect with nature in this unique luxury lakefront cabin. Whether you're paddling Fontana Lake, roasting marshmallows by the fire, or hiking nearby trails, Fontana Lake Treehouse is the ultimate retreat for adventure and tranquility.
Refrigerator - Oven - Stove - Dishwasher - Cooking Utensils - Dinnerware - Plates - Toaster - Microwave - Washer - Dryer - Drip Coffee Maker - Coffee Filters - Crock Pot - Charcoal Grill - Linens Included - Bedding - Towels - Hair Dryer - Iron - Ironing Board - Central HVAC - Outdoor Furniture - Multiple Decks - Wifi - High Speed Internet - Fire pit - Close to Downtown - Lake Access
Your Questions Answered
Yes, Smoky Mountain Stays offers pet-friendly cabins in Bryson City, NC. Enjoy your vacation in the Smoky Mountains without leaving your furry family members behind.
Smoky Mountain Stays offers a variety of cabin rentals in Bryson City that cater to large families, couples, and groups. Whether you're planning a family reunion, a romantic getaway, or a corporate retreat, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs.
Smoky Mountain Stays provides spacious cabin options perfect for large family reunions in the Smoky Mountains. Our team can help you find accommodations that meet your specific needs, ensuring a memorable gathering.
Almost always no unless otherwise noted for the cabin or in inclement weather. Check your guest information webpage or the listing description.
Smoky Mountain Stays offers facilities ideal for corporate retreats, with cabin options that support team building and productive sessions. Our personalized service can help tailor your stay for a successful business retreat in the beautiful Smoky Mountains.
You can easily book a cabin with Smoky Mountain Stays by browsing our available properties online or contacting us directly via call or text at 828-513-0767. Our team is ready to assist you in finding the perfect cabin for your vacation.
Smoky Mountain Stays offers a personalized approach to finding the ideal cabin for your vacation in Bryson City. With a variety of options for different group sizes and preferences, expert recommendations, and pet-friendly stays, we enhance your Smoky Mountains experience.
Check-in is after 4PM, check-out by 10AM. All cabins hvae electronic keypad codes that are emailed 2 days prior to arrival. Detailed instructions can be found on your guest information webpage.
Yes, many Great Smoky Mountains Park as well as Nantahala Forest are all nearby.
Varies by property and season. Usually 30 days but larger properties have a 60 day cancellation policy. Check reservation details
Usually no due to the gravel mountain roads here. If the cabin is motorcycle friendly it will state so very clearly:)
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