$538,000
About this home
Escape to your own private mountain oasis with this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom log cabin nestled in the prestigious Alarka Highlands community of Bryson City, North Carolina. Perfectly blending rustic charm with modern comfort, this property offers an unparalleled retreat or high-performing vacation rental. Step inside to an open-concept living area featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood finishes, and expansive windows that frame the breathtaking, long-range mountain views. The fully equipped kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere anchored by a cozy stone fireplace. Both bedrooms serve as peaceful sanctuaries with the primary bedroom featuring a large En suite. The true highlight of this property lies just outside. Expansive wrap-around porches offer the ultimate space for outdoor living, whether you are sipping your morning coffee or hosting an evening barbecue around the fire pit after a day of exploring the Great Smoky Mountains, unwind on the deck in the private hot tub, soaking in the pristine scenery and starlit night skies. Located in this beautiful community, you will enjoy both privacy and convenience. This cabin is just a short drive from downtown Bryson City, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, and endless outdoor recreation like hiking, rafting, and fishing.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Hive MLS
- MLS #
- 100603788
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Alarka Highlands
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 32
- On market date
- September 15, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 2.08 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.8:1
- District
- Swain County Schools
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.3:1
- District
- Swain County Schools
- Enrollment
- 557
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
- District
- Swain County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Bryson City's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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