Scenic Falls Cabin - Luxury Retreat w/Private 65’ Waterfall & Natural Pool | Cabin in Sylva

Experience ultimate tranquility, romance, & adventure at Scenic Falls Cabin, a luxurious private sanctuary in the heart of the mountains. Wake to the sounds of your own roaring 65-foot waterfall just outside your door. This exquisitely appointed property is your immersive base for exploring parks, hiking trails, and charming mountain town. Surrounded by 100+ acres of protected forest, yet only 10 minutes from town, 20 minutes to the national park, and with all the amenities you need & more.
The space
Step inside Scenic Falls Cabin and be enveloped by a warm, inviting atmosphere designed for ultimate relaxation in a modern, newly renovated log cabin. The spacious living area boasts high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and comfortable furnishings – the perfect spot to unwind after a day of mountain adventures. Need to stay connected or work remotely? Enjoy seamless "work-from-anywhere" capability with great Wi-Fi and a dedicated desk.
Dine with a View: The fully-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, quartz countertops, and everything you need to create memorable meals. Enjoy a meal together at the walnut indoor dining table or dine al fresco at one of the picnic tables, one of which is perfectly perched in front of your private waterfall – an unforgettable backdrop for any meal. Need groceries? Let us shop for you before arrival.
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Rest and serenity are paramount at Scenic Falls Cabin. With two thoughtfully designed bedrooms, each offering supreme comfort and privacy, plus two additional beds, there's ample space for everyone to relax. Sink into plush bedding for restful nights, waking refreshed to the gentle symphony of Scenic Falls and singing birds. The cabin features two bathrooms, stocked with premium amenities & toiletries, extra essentials, and fresh linens. We can even help you book a spa day.
Outdoor Oasis: Step onto your private covered deck and breathe in the crisp mountain air while you sip your coffee (or whiskey) with a roaring water backdrop. Cool off on a warm afternoon with a dip in your own natural pool at the base of the waterfall. As evening descends, gather around the smokeless firepit for storytelling and stargazing under the clear mountain sky. Prefer to simply relax? Unwind in the hammock, swaying with the sounds of nature while reading a good book.
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Scenic Falls Cabin's location places you at the epicenter of countless outdoor adventures and captivating attractions:
• Your Private Waterfall: Enjoy exclusive access to your very own cascading waterfall and natural pool on the property – a truly unique amenity. The waterfall flows into a creek which runs along the entire property.
• Waterfalls Galore: Discover a wealth of stunning waterfalls throughout the area, perfect for scenic hikes, inspired photography, and lowering your blood pressure.
• Endless Trails: Immerse yourself in the surrounding lush forests and breathtaking vistas with miles of hiking and biking trails for all skill levels.
• Great Smoky Mountains National Park (20-Minute Drive): Experience the majesty of America's most visited national park, offering unparalleled hiking, scenic drives, diverse wildlife, and fascinating historic sites, all just a short and scenic 20-minute drive away.
• Charming Culinary Towns: Explore the unique shops, vibrant art galleries, and indulge in the delicious culinary scene of nearby towns like Sylva, Dillsboro, Waynesville, Cherokee, Cashiers, and Highlands – including James Beard-level contenders 15 minutes away!
• Blue Ridge Parkway (13-Minute Drive): Enjoy scenic, sweeping turns of “America’s Favorite Drive” with stunning overlooks for hundreds of miles, only minutes away.
• Fisherman’s Paradise: Located in the trout capital of North Carolina, Jackson County, and home to the WNC Fly Fishing Trail, with a trout creek 5 minutes away.
• Seasonal Delights: Enjoy a variety of seasonal activities, from tubing and chasing fireflies in the summer, vibrant leaf peeping in the fall to exhilarating sledding in the winter, as well as the greening of the mountains, the explosion of colorful wildflowers, and trout fishing in the spring.
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Luxurious Amenities for an Elevated Stay:
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Smart TVs with streaming capabilities
• Private outdoor recreation areas: natural pool, picnic tables, Adirondack chairs, 30” charcoal grill, hammock, and regulation cornhole
• Solo Stove smokeless outdoor fire pit with provided firewood and instructions
• Hassle-free indoor electric fireplace for ambiance
• Central heating and air conditioning
• Ample parking (4WD or AWD highly recommended)
• Fully-equipped kitchen with gas range & oven, full-size fridge, dishwasher, coffee maker, microwave, toaster oven, and cooking essentials
• Washer and dryer, laundry detergent provided
• Premium linens and towels provided
• Coffee, tea, toiletries, and additional essentials provided with sustainability in mind
• Covered deck with bistro set
• Keyless entry for easy self-check-in—early check-in or late check-out available
• Premium concierge services, including romantic welcome amenities, pre-arrival grocery shopping, and more, are available. Inquire with host for special requests.
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Home Layout: The cabin is 1.5 stories and approximately 1500 sq. ft. so everyone has space and privacy. The downstairs bedroom features a plush queen bed with direct bathroom access. The upstairs bedroom includes a king size memory foam mattress with ensuite bathroom. The upstairs loft (outside of the bedroom) has a full-size bed and sitting area. The upstairs is “A-frame” style with slanted ceilings so exceptionally tall guests should be mindful of the ceiling height. The living room has a high-quality pull-out memory foam queen bed. The bathrooms feature one standing shower (upstairs) and one shower tub (downstairs). The cabin features excellent water pressure with whole house filtered spring water.
Guest access
Guest Access: Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the entire cabin and its surrounding property, including the private waterfall with its natural pool.
As a reminder, 4WD or AWD are highly recommended for all guests or required if unfamiliar with mountain driveways.
Other things to note
Important Notes for Your Stay:
• No pets or smoking allowed. We aim to provide a clean, low-allergen environment.
• Vehicle Recommendation: 4WD or AWD vehicles are HIGHLY recommended. Guests will traverse a small (approximately 6 inches deep) creek to access an uphill gravel driveway with one switchback to reach the cabin. While the driveway is safe for any vehicle, especially when conditions are dry, 4WD or AWD will make most drivers more comfortable. Arriving for check-in during daytime is recommended. If you are unfamiliar with mountain driveways, 4WD or AWD is REQUIRED. No EV charging is available at the property but is available in town nearby.
• Enjoy easy self-check-in and check-out for a seamless arrival and departure.
• Guest must complete separate Rental Agreement & Liability Waiver within 24 hours of booking.

Scenic Falls Cabin - Luxury Retreat w/Private 65’ Waterfall & Natural Pool is located in Sylva. Scenic Falls Cabin - Luxury Retreat w/Private 65’ Waterfall & Natural Pool provides accommodation, featuring Pool, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cabin features Pool, TV, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Scenic Falls Cabin - Luxury Retreat w/Private 65’ Waterfall & Natural Pool has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 7 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Sylva has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Sylva, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.