GORGEOUS LAKE FRONT CABIN - PRIVATE LAKE ACCESS-FISHING, KAYAKING, AND HIKING.

- Beautiful cabin getaway with all the modern amenities. Enjoy the best of both worlds: disconnect from the hustle and bustle while staying connected with Starlink internet and Verizon cell phone service.

Lakefront Life:
Capture the essence of lake life at this stunning newly renovated lakefront cabin nestled in the Nantahala National Forest on Queen’s Lake! This 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath vacation rental is well-appointed with sleeping arrangements for 8 guests, 2,100 sq ft of tastefully decorated living space, and a private deck with 180° picturesque lake and mountain views.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to an array of outdoor adventures like kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, and fishing on the lake, hikes through the Great Smoky Mountains, fly-fishing, white-water rafting excursions on the Nantahala or Tuckasegee Rivers, or day trips to Bryson City and Cherokee - all 20-45 min away!

Our lake cabin offers unparalleled access to one of the cleanest lakes in the southeast U.S, Queens Lake has miles of pristine shoreline at an elevation just over 3,000 feet. Our cabin is nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains, a quiet oasis at the edge of the Nantahala National Forest. The beauty of the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains surrounds the lake and mountains.

The Queen’s Lake cabin is highlighted by a great room with vaulted ceilings, new hardwood floors, stacked stone fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a fully stocked wine fridge and a wealth of large windows revealing lake and mountain views.
Step outside in the fresh mountain air and take in the views of the lush, lake and mountain surroundings! Your private outdoor oasis is complete with a grill, and both cabin side and lakeside fire pits, perfect for s’mores and stargazing.
Relax on the sleeper sofa and oversize chairs in the open and airy great room. On chilly evenings, cozy up around the fireplace while movies stream on the flat-screen Satellite TV. When it's time to retire for the night, retreat to one of the three bedrooms for a restful night’s sleep.

The Location:
Queens Lake is a pure, crystal clear lake reservoir on Winding Stairs Road. The lake is a fish hatchery stocked with trout and bass annually. It’s shoreline has a handful of private homes and cabins, as much of the area around the lake is owned and managed by the U. S. Forest Service and the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.

A short 10 minute drive from the cabin you will find the Nantahala river that tumbles down a picturesque mountainside drive in spectacular cascades and waterfalls, along with rivers and streams for trout fishing and world-class river rafting and kayaking on the Nantahala River. You’ll be in great company for fishing or playing on the water in one of the summer’s hottest spots!



Outdoor adventures always await in the Great Smoky Mountains. Lace up your hiking boots and try out a portion of the Appalachian Trail or take a drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC) is a beautiful 25 minute drive from the cabin and offers guided outdoor services, whitewater rafting excursions, zip lines, jeep tours, restaurants, and more! Channel your inner cyclist at the Tsali Recreation Area boasting numerous mountain biking trails for the thrill-seekers.
If you're up for a day in town, drive 35 minutes northeast to Bryson City! Spend the day browsing the shops, alive with art galleries, restaurants, train depot, and the Heritage Museum. Take a train ride on the Great Smoky Mountains Railways. While you're there, drive another 10 minutes to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort to play the slots or bet on black, or spend the day at Santa’s Land Fun Park and Petting Zoo!

Key Cabin Features:
- Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi Fi, 4 flat-screen Satellite TVs, queen sleeper sofa, central air/heat, washer/dryer, propane fireplace, gas grill, private deck, outdoor furniture, kayaks, paddle boards, fire pits, and more!
- Nearest Commercial Airport: Asheville Regional Airport - 61 Terminal Dr #1, Fletcher, NC 28732, (1 ½ hours away)

Policies:
- NO SMOKING inside the cabin.
- NO PETS ARE ALLOWED, UNLESS FIRST CHECKING WITH THE OWNER. If approved, a non refundable pet fee will apply based on the animal.
- No parties or large gatherings of any sorts, unless approved by owner.
- No more than 6 adults please, unless first approved by owner or cabin mgr. We sleep 8 guests total with adults and children.
- Must be at least 21 years old to book
- A $350 deposit, $180 cleaning fee, and taxes will apply. - Due to being in the mountains, gravel & steepness of the last part of the driveway AWD or 4WD is highly suggested to make it back & forth to the cabin. Many front wheel drive cars and trucks do make it up the driveway, but it’s always weather dependent.. *During winter months (Dec-March) the driveway is NOT scraped/plowed during snow/ice.*