Wayah Ridge Escapes
Escape to Nature's Embrace
Luxury Tiny Cabins near the Smoky Mountains
Welcome to Wayah Ridge Escapes — four private, family-owned cabins tucked away in North Carolina’s Nantahala National Forest. Just minutes from Lake Nantahala and only two hours from Atlanta, our cabins are designed for travelers who crave both comfort and connection with nature.
Whether you’re here for a cozy couple’s getaway, a girls’ trip, a family vacation, or a retreat, you’ll find the peace and privacy you’ve been craving — with adventure just minutes away.
Cabins Along Lake Nantahala
Just off the shores of Lake Nantahala, our tiny cabins have all the comforts of home. Our team is here to make sure everything about your stay feels effortless. Choose from four intimate cabins, each tucked into the forest with its own charm and layout.
The Perfect Escape in Every Season
Secluded stays, serene views. From weekend getaways to week-long stays, our cabins are ready to welcome you in every season. Whether it’s a romantic escape or a group trip, you’ll find the perfect setting here.
Explore Our Area's Iconic Attractions
Located just a short distance from the beautiful Nantahala Lake, Wayah Ridge offers guests easy access to fishing, boating, swimming, and other activities. Looking for a little more adventure? Nearby Nantahala Outdoor Center provides a range of outdoor activities, including rafting and kayaking on the Nantahala River. A slightly longer drive will take you to the North Carolina side of the Great Smoky Mountains, which can be accessed near Bryson City. There, you'll find scenic hiking trails, camping grounds, and wildlife viewing opportunities in one of the world's most biodiverse areas. Whether you're seeking a relaxing vacation or an active outdoor adventure, Wayah Ridge Escapes has what you're looking for.
Nantahala Lake
Relax and enjoy fishing, boating, and swimming at this beautiful lake. ocated a short distance from our cabins.
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Enjoy white-water rafting, kayaking, and more at the nearby Nantahala Outdoor Center, just a short drive away.
Great Smoky Mountains
Take in scenic views, hike scenic trails, and immerse yourself in nature in the stunning Great Smoky Mountains.
Ask About Our Specials and Packages
At Wayah Ridge Escapes, we offer specials and package deals to save you money and help make your vacation even more memorable. Our specials and packages change frequently, so be sure to check back regularly to see our latest deals.
Wayah Ridge Specials
Take advantage of our specials and save money on your stay at Wayah Ridge. We offer deals to fit your budget.
Package Deals
Get more for your money with our seasonal and holiday package deals. Enjoy extra amenities and discounts when you stay with us.