The Lodge Nantahala River Bryson City | Pet Friendly Stay in Bryson City

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130 Papa Jim & Nanny Place, Bryson City, North Carolina, United States of America, NC 28713

The Lodge Nantahala River - A riverside retreat with mountain views, private kitchenettes, and outdoor recreation access

Located along the Nantahala River, this Bryson City hotel features air-conditioned apartments with private entrances and mountain views. Each unit at The Lodge Nantahala River includes a well-equipped kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. The apartments offer flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, dining areas, and private bathrooms equipped with showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers. The property provides free WiFi and complimentary private parking, along with outdoor amenities including a garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities. Situated 15.5 miles from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and 1 mile from Nantahala Outdoor Center, The Lodge provides direct access to white water rafting and Appalachian Trail hiking opportunities. The Museum of the Cherokee Indian lies 25 miles away, while McGhee Tyson Airport is accessible at 39 miles.

The Lodge Nantahala River: Pros

- Direct access to Nantahala River for white water rafting activities - Walking distance (1 mile) to Nantahala Outdoor Center - Outdoor dining areas with mountain views - High chairs available for families with children

The Lodge Nantahala River: Cons

- 39 miles distance to nearest airport - 25 miles from major cultural attractions like the Museum of the Cherokee Indian

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295 sq. feet

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2 King Size Beds

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City Center

Bryson City 11.7 mi

Airports

Asheville Regional (AVL) 82.4 mi

McGhee Tyson (TYS) 83.7 mi

Facilities

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Adventurous Amenities

“The Lodge Nantahala River offers an array of outdoor activities right at your doorstep. I truly appreciated the nearby opportunities for whitewater rafting, hiking, and gem mining, all within a short drive. After a long day of exploring, it was relaxing to return to the lodge and sit by the fire with friends.” view full review

Cozy and Convenient

“I loved my room's features, especially the kitchenette. It was well-stocked with dishes and cookware, allowing me to prepare a cozy meal after a day of adventures. The room was decorated beautifully and had a lovely scent that made it feel like a home away from home.” view full review

Functional and Thoughtful

“The bathroom was compact but fully functional with thoughtful touches, like a clothesline for drying out wet gear after rafting. It had everything I needed, and the cleanliness of the facilities was impressive, making my stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

Comfortable Retreat

“The bed in my room was super comfy! Despite my partner preferring a firmer mattress, I found it to be perfect for a restful night's sleep after our outdoor excursions. The cozy setup created an inviting atmosphere that made winding down truly good.” view full review