★★★★★ Rated 4.9 by 200+ guests · Bryson City, NC
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Glowing against the night sky, Spicewood Yurt is a stunning sight perched on the hillside, warm light pouring from every window and string lights wrapping the deck in a welcoming glow.
Your private hot tub awaits, jets bubbling and string lights glowing nearby, perfect for soothing tired muscles after a long day of hiking the trails.
A stunning full kitchen with bold teal cabinetry, granite counters, a center island, and stainless appliances, all under a soaring wood dome ceiling with a rustic dining table for four right alongside.
A sweeping wraparound deck with reclining chairs, string lights overhead, and treetop views in every direction — the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or unwind as the sun goes down.
One of two master suites at Spicewood Yurt, each featuring a handcrafted king bed — one an Aspen wood log bed and one an Amish barnwood bed — both dressed in warm, colorful bedding because here, every bed is a king.
A fully equipped kitchen with soft teal cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances — everything you need to cook a real meal and feel right at home in the mountains.
The open circular living space flows seamlessly from the plush sectional and mounted TV to the dining area and fully equipped kitchen, all beneath a soaring wood dome ceiling. Everything you need, all in one stunning space.
Wake up looking at this breathtaking wood dome ceiling with a central skylight that fills the yurt with natural light and blue sky every single morning.
The second master suite features a handcrafted Amish Barnwood king bed, warm knotty pine walls, and charming mountain details that make it feel cozy and completely your own.
The Barnwood master suite has it all — an Amish barnwood king bed, smart TV, pine ceilings, and an ensuite bathroom just steps away, making it a true private retreat within the yurt.
The Barnwood master's ensuite features a beautifully tiled glass-enclosed shower with pebble stone floor, black fixtures, granite vanity with a bench, and warm pine walls — everything you need to refresh after a day of adventure.
The Aspen Log master's ensuite features a stunning colorful mosaic mirror, granite vanity, warm Edison bulb lighting, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower to start and end every day in style.
The Aspen Log master suite wraps you in warm knotty pine, a handcrafted log king bed dressed in rich, colorful bedding, and a private ensuite just through the door — rustic luxury at its finest.
The Aspen Log master suite features a handcrafted log king bed, warm bedside lamps, treetop views from every window, and a mounted flat screen TV for when you feel like a cozy night in.
The Barnwood master's ensuite features a beautifully tiled glass-enclosed shower with a built-in bench, pebble stone floor, black fixtures, granite vanity, and warm pine walls — everything you need to refresh after a day of adventure.
Both master ensuites feature privacy curtains, giving each suite its own sense of separation and seclusion right within the yurt.
A full-size washer and dryer mean you can pack light and stay longer — because why rush home when you're this comfortable?
Welcome to Spicewood — your mountain getaway is right around the corner.
Tucked into the trees with a green metal roof, warm string lights, and a hot tub right on the deck, Spicewood Yurt is your own private mountain sanctuary just steps from the Deep Creek entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Fire up the pro series gas grill and dine al fresco on the wraparound deck, because grilling in the middle of the Smoky Mountain forest with string lights overhead and trees in every direction is an experience all its own.
Perched above a stone foundation and wrapped in a sweeping circular deck strung with lights, Spicewood Yurt is unlike anything you've ever stayed in — a one-of-a-kind retreat rising out of the Smoky Mountain forest.
Step out onto the sweeping wraparound deck, sink into a reclining chair, and take in treetop views looking right into Great Smoky Mountains National Park — string lights overhead and nothing but forest as far as you can see.
Four reclining wicker chairs lined up on the wraparound deck, because at Spicewood everyone gets a front row seat to the Smoky Mountain forest.
Wildlife comes with the territory — don't be surprised if a wild turkey strolls by to welcome you to the neighborhood.
Spicewood Yurt in full fall glory, tucked beneath a canopy of gold and crimson — the Smokies put on quite a show, and you'll have the best seat in the house.
Your own private fire pit tucked into the forest, with stone benches ready and waiting for s'mores, storytelling, and stargazing on a cool mountain night.
Soak in the hot tub while taking in sweeping mountain views stretching out above the treetops — this is the kind of moment you come to the Smokies for.
Moonlight filtering through the towering pines above Spicewood Yurt — the kind of magical mountain night that reminds you why you left the city behind.
Spend the holidays in the mountains — Spicewood Yurt is just as magical at Christmas, all decorated and cozy while Bryson City transforms into a Hallmark movie come to life just down the road.
Helpful signage guides you right to Spicewood, part of a unique collection of one-of-a-kind retreats, so the only thing you have to worry about is deciding whether to hit the hot tub or the hiking trail first.
From above, the sweeping green metal roof and central skylight of Spicewood Yurt make it clear — there is simply nothing else like this in the Smokies.
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Spicewood

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Escape to Spicewood, a luxury hard-wall yurt with two king suites, a private hot tub, spa-style bathrooms, magical string lights, and a spacious wraparound deck. Minutes from Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains, it’s perfect for couples, friends, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a peaceful mountain retreat.

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Spicewood is a luxurious hard-wall yurt designed for up to four guests, offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and mountain charm. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, traveling with another couple, enjoying time with friends, or simply seeking a peaceful solo retreat, Spicewood is a place to slow down and reconnect. Nestled in the quiet Elk Hollow community, just minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and downtown Bryson City, you'll enjoy peaceful surroundings with birdsong, a nearby creek, and occasional visits from deer, wild turkey, and even elk. Inside, you'll find two private king suites with spa-style bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, and thoughtful touches throughout. Outside, relax on the wraparound deck, soak in the private hot tub, gather around the fire pit beneath magical string lights, and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting.
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King Bed: 1

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King Bed: 1

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Spicewood

Escape to Spicewood, a luxury hard-wall yurt with two king suites, a private hot tub, spa-style bathrooms, magical string lights, and a spacious wraparound deck. Minutes from Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains, it’s perfect for couples, friends, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a peaceful mountain retreat.

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Guests

2

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

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