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Endless possibilities await you in the Great Smoky Mountains, but seclusion in a log cabin shouldn't come at the expense of close proximity to some great attractions.  All of Watershed Cabins' vacation rentals are in the Bryson City, NC area, and most are only minutes from some of the most popular Smoky Mountains attractions.  Whether you want to whitewater raft the Nantahala River, mountain bike the trails at Tsali, or relax on a Great Smoky Mountains Railroad trip, you are just a few minutes away from your cabin.

We have no affiliation with these vendors, but offer their contact information to facilitate your search for fun and exciting activities to fill your time while you stay with us.

water sports

Nantahala Outdoor Center
Wildwater Ltd
Endless River Adventures
River Runners Retreat
Carolina Outfitters
Smoky Mountain Jet Boats - not a sight-seeing tour... this is an adventure trip
Almond Boat Park - boat rentals
Deep Creek tubing

mountain biking

Tsali Recreation Area - horseback riding, mountain biking, camping, & hiking
Tsali Trailhead Store - bike accessories & service, guidebooks and trail info
Mt Bike WNC - an online resource for mountain biking in Western North Carolina
Nantahala Outdoor Center (bike shop and rentals)

other points of interest

American Hikes - Guided Hiking Trips in the National Park (828) 488-6688
Horseback Riding
Unto These Hills - the tragic story of the Cherokee tribe presented outdoors
Smoky Mountain Country Club - one of the many options for golf in the area
Biltmore Estate - George Vanderbilt's mansion with a stunning winery & gardens
Great Smoky Mountain Railway - Scenic steam-engine train ride
Harrah's Cherokee Casino - 1-800-HARRAHS.
Cherokee Indian Reservation
Cataloochee Ski Area (Maggie Valley, about 1 hour drive)
Pigeon Forge, TN (1.5 hour drive, depending on season)
Gatlinburg, TN (1.25 hour drive, depending on season)


Rafting on the Nanthala River
Mountain biking at Tsali looking over Fontana Lake
Great Smoky Mountains Railway
Smoky Mountain Jet Boats
American Hikes


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