Holiday houses in Tapoco

Trillium Cottage at Lake Santeetlah

Trillium Cottage is situated on 2.5 heavily wooded acres overlooking the Snowbird Mountains and Lake Santeetlah. This very private two bedroom, one-story cottage sleeps 6 (two queen beds, one sleeper sofa) and has two full baths. The clean contemporary decor features artwork by regional artists and new comfortable furnishings. This is a place to relax, unwind, enjoy a good book, time on the lake, take a beautiful drive on the Cherohala Skyway, hike one of the many nearby trails, check out the artists in Stecoah, cook your favorite foods or simply take in the nature around you. *If you have a group larger than Trillium Cottage can accommodate and looking for an additional cottage close by, please check out Sundance Cottage. It's a very short walk away and can accommodate 7. **ATTENTION: The last 1.5 miles to my cottage is a forest service gravel road and one part is a bit steep. Front or All wheel drive is recommended.

Tail of the Dragon 3 bedroom Tree House! Deals Gap

The Treehouse is here for all your Smokey Mountain getaway needs!! Whether you enjoy the adrenaline of the Tail of the Dragon and Cherohala Skyway or you are looking for a relaxing place to unwind and enjoy the North Carolina/ Tennessee views, the Treehouse has what you need. Covered parking with plenty of room inside for all your motorcycle gear, 3 large bedrooms, a full kitchen, multiple decks with gorgeous views, and a built in BBQ grill and firepit! Max parking 3 vehicles or 6 motorcycles.

Tail of the Dragon - Dragon's Lair Cabin

Just 4 miles from the Killboy Store, Deals Gap and the legendary U.S. 129 “Tail of the Dragon.” This 3BR, 1BA full-house rental features central heat/air, a cozy front porch for watching fellow Dragon riders, and fresh renovations with modern amenities. Use Dragon’s Lair Cabin as your base camp for epic rides on The Dragon, Cherohala Skyway, Blue Ridge Parkway, and beyond. Please note: The property owner is a licensed real estate licensee in TN. All bookings are handled directly by the owner.

Dillard & Marie’s

Escape to the Mountains! Come ride our scenic roads and paddle down our mountain rivers. This charming home is located just 1 mile from Historic Tapoco Lodge. Tapoco is situated on 120 acres lush mountain region of the Nantahala National Forest on the banks of the cascading Cheoah River. Adventures like hiking, raft, kayaking, fishing, mountain biking, and winding roads are plentiful. Motorcyclist and car enthusiasts welcome! The notorious "Tail of the Dragon" (US 129) is only 3 miles away.

THE HEAD REST at Deals Gap, Mountain Retreat!

"The Head Rest" overlooking Cheoah Lake is a picture perfect spot no matter your reason for visiting. Amazing views lend to all day relaxation or a cozy unwind after hiking, fishing, sight-seeing, or taming the Legendary Tail of the Dragon. Mornings offer gorgeous sunrises while taking in the sounds of nature. Evenings host a reflection of Eastern sunset glow and rising moon views. Easy proximity to many exciting adventures including rafting, boating, exploring, parkways, nature, and more!

Dragon racers camp / room 3

PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING – NOT EVERYONE IS APPROVED. We host sport bikes, adventure bikes, and enduros only. No Harleys, choppers, trikes, or cruisers. Just 3 miles from the Tail of the Dragon. Each cozy cabin has two beds, A/C & heat, fridge, and coffee maker. Enjoy a grill, fire pit, movie nights, and fast Starlink Wi-Fi. Please review the House Rules. No children under 16. No pets. Drug- and smoke-free property. Gated, safe, with trailer parking. Please state your vehicle when booking.

Mountain Lake House [Kayaks & Paddleboards]

Welcome to PaddleFin! You will enjoy the beautiful lake and mountain views from the large deck on the house and a deck close to the water. This is a peaceful retreat - cell phone service is not available or very limited, no Wi-Fi, and no TV service. We allow A MAXIMUM of 4 guests! There is one king bed and one queen bed. We currently have two kayaks (one single and one two-person), two paddleboards, and a canoe available for use by our guests. Paddles and life jackets are included.

Lakefront! Little Hickory Hideaway 3 Bedroom

Spacious lakefront home on Lake Santeetlah, nestled in the Smoky Mountains of WNC. Whether you crave adventure, solitude, nature, or family fun, this well-appointed lakefront home has everything you need. Swim, paddle, or fish the pristine mountain lake, or head for nearby adventures on the Nantahalah, the Great Smoky Mountains, Appalachian Trail, Tail of the Dragon, and more! Relax by the fire pit under the stars. 2 stand-up paddleboards, 2 single kayaks and a 2-person kayak available

Dragon’s Knoll at Deal’s Gap | Cabin Loft

New! Spacious secluded retreat 2 miles from the tail of the dragon! **Caution: long gravel/dirt driveway. Your vehicle will require at least 5 to 6 inches of clearance to safely traverse the road but accessible for vehicles with trailers up to 14 ft. A small price to pay for literally living on the dragon. A 2 bedroom loft with bathroom, full kitchen, reading nook, and air conditioning. Loft is over a detached 3 car garage with private exterior stairway and plenty of parking space.

NEW Vista View Mountain 2BDR on Tail of the Dragon

Newly remodeled beautiful two bedroom/1 bathroom in gated community directly behind Deals Gap Resort on Tail of the Dragon. Featuring a wrap around deck overlooking stunning mountain view with porch swing. Gravel driveway that will fit up to four vehicles. Vehicles will need a minimum of 5-6" of clearance from ground. Trailers not allowed, however, trailer accommodations nearby can be made with prior approval. This property has Starlink WIFI!

Gearhead Getaway Cozy Cabin

Welcome to our charming cabin nestled near the famed “Dragon's Tail”. This cabin is located right above Deals Gap at the end of the Dragon. Enjoy breathtaking views of the little Tennessee River from the comfort of your private retreat. Whether you are hiking the nearby trails, enjoying the lakes or cruising the beautiful mountain roads our cozy cabin offers a perfect blend of serenity and adventure.

The Mountain View Cabin

This cozy 3 BR, 1.5 BA rustic mountain cabin is ideal for your family getaway, a special retreat with friends, or simply a night's break from the monotony of the road. This cabin is nestled in a private mountain cove on 16 peaceful acres but only 3 miles to Highway 143 and the Cherohala Skyway. Enjoy the mountains from a huge back deck with tables and chairs to accommodate friends and family.