Nantahala Homestays

Located in the Beautiful Mountains of the Nantahala National Forest, Paradise Ridge boasts an elevation of 3,400 feet. Designed for seclusion and aesthetic appeal, this Smoky Mountain retreat serves as your serene home away from home. Prepare to bask in the refreshing mountain air and the tranquil sounds of the wilderness as you unwind. Prepare to disconnect and unwind. Wi-fi is unavailable and cell service is spotty. The local area offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as fishing, hiking, white water rafting and kayaking. Within 30 minutes of shopping and dining. Our location is quite remote, offering seclusion and tranquility. We've designed a covered outdoor area for all to enjoy. This space includes and outdoor kitchen equipped with a flat top griddle, gas BBQ grill, toaster oven and mini fridge complemented by outdoor lighting and Bluetooth speakers. Unwind in our spacious rocking chairs or engage in some of our outdoor games. Indulge in a complimentary breakfast featuring oatmeal, coffee, and hot tea.Savor the moments at our private firepit, complete with firewood provided for you. The stars in the mountains offer a breathtaking spectacle.The RV is equipped with air conditioning, heating, electricity, games and a TV complete with movies. The indoor kitchen features a gas cooktop, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and mini fridge. The kitchen is fully stocked for your convenience.Please note:Our site can be accessed by hiking, 4x4, or all-wheel drive vehicles.We gladly assist our guests with transporting themselves and their belongings to the camper upon arrival and departure. Our aim is to ensure your stay is as comfortable as can be, so do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.Should you be unable to reach the site with a 4x4 or all-wheel drive vehicle, we will request that you park at our residence and hike to and from the site during your visit. The trail is roughly a quarter mile long, and a hiker in good shape should be able to cover the distance in about five minutes one way.If you have a 4x4 or all-wheel drive, you will be able to park at the campsite.Complete and exclusive access to the camper and the site is provided.This area is intended exclusively for two guests. (Children under 12 years of age are not permitted)Other things to noteIn the mountains, be ready to come across various wildlife such as deer, turkey, bears, bobcats, coyotes, raccoons, snakes, and more, along with bugs, spiders, and poisonous plants. It's advisable to bring hiking boots, insect repellent, flashlights, walking or hiking sticks, a jacket for the chilly evenings, and indoor footwear for the camper.We ensure a thorough cleaning after each guest's stay.We're excited to welcome new visitors and are thankful for those returning! We hope you enjoy your stay.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Adults only.About customRules:Not handicapped accessible.No unregistered guests allowed on property,Please refer to welcome book in camper for additional rules.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Located in Nantahala National Forest across from the beautiful Nantahala Lake in the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina!Nestled in the heart of Nantahala, the Pala Chino Yurt is the perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature. Enjoy stunning forest views, watersports on Lake Nanatahala, take a hike on Bartram Trail, have a coffee from your private deck, or curl up by the fire with a good book. Our yurt is fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a kitchenette, full-size bathroom and shower, queen-size bed, and a pillow-top futon sofa.Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, attending a wedding nearby, or enjoying a family vacation, our yurt is the perfect place to create lasting memories.The half-acre property has plenty of parking and turnaround space (up to three vehicles allowed), a 10 foot picnic table, large fire pit, and private outdoor deck space. Vehicles with low ground clearance and motorcycles are not recommended, as the road and driveway up the hill are gravel. Trailers are prohibited.Inside, you’ll find the queen size bed that sleeps two adults as well as the futon sofa that sleeps one adult or two small children. The kitchenette is equipped with an apartment-style fridge and freezer, induction burner cooktop, microwave, coffee pot, and other small standard kitchen appliances.Amenities:• Large, private deck with chairs• Picnic table• Fire pit and chairs• Parking for up to 3 vehicles (no trailers allowed, four-wheel drive vehicles recommended)• Kitchenette with small refrigerator and freezer, induction cooktop, microwave, and more• Full-sized bathroom with stand-in shower and toilet• Queen-size bed (sleeps 2)• Futon sofa (sleeps 1 adult or 2 children)• Linens and towels provided• Pool towels can also be provided, please message the host to request• WiFi• TV• Pet-friendly (no pet beds, bowls, or toys provided)IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE AREAThere will be NO CELL PHONE RECEPTION at the yurt and within a 10-15 mile radius of the property. Guests are encouraged to use our WiFi and turn on WiFi calling (check with your cell carrier to see if this is provided).For routing your phone maps to the yurt, please route when you leave your current location (while you still have cell service). YOU WILL LOSE SERVICE WHEN YOU’RE ABOUT 10-15 MILES AWAY. If you keep your cell phone maps routed and DON'T TOUCH IT, it will still keep your route up to the property. Specific directions and yurt location will be provided after booking.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.