Ridgeview Retreat · ★5.0 ★ · 6 BR · 14 Beds · 5.5 Baths Stunning mountain views, total privacy & nonstop fun! Unwind in the hot tub, sauna, or huge theater room. Play in the epic game rooms. Dine, grill & gather on large decks with room for 23. Spacious yet cozy with luxe touches throughout—perfect for family reunions, friend getaways and unforgettable group trips. Minutes to waterfalls, hiking, skiing, golf & more. The perfect place to reconnect, celebrate, and explore the Smokies together. The space Welcome to Ridgeview Retreat NC Your luxurious 6-bedroom mountaintop retreat in Western NC — packed with amenities, surrounded by stunning views, and designed for memory-making. Perfect for family reunions, friends’ trips, or group celebrations! Welcome to From spa vibes to game nights to gourmet group dinners, this 5,500+ sq ft cabin has it all. Summer time in the Smokies is non-stop fun- waterfalls, hiking, golf, tubing, fishing, boating, wildlife, rafting and festivals. Enjoy the vibrant fall colors in the Smokies. Celebrate the holidays with family & friends—cozy up by the fire and enjoy nearby Polar Express, Cataloochee Ski Resort, & snow tubing. No matter the season, Ridgeview Retreat has it all. ⭐ Guest Favorites (in their own words!) “Absolutely fantastic stay! Super private, awesome views, awesome sauna, and that hot tub… unreal.” – Greyson “The views were amazing, and don’t miss the sunset. Movie room, pool table, arcade, fire pit, and hot tub kept everyone entertained!” – Josh “Everything was spotless and incredibly comfortable throughout. Towels, linens, and beds were top-notch. Everything was so thoughtfully done!”- Brook 🏞 Prime Location + Easy Access ⭐ “The location was peaceful and tucked away, yet close to everything. Hiking, rafting, horseback riding—most within 20 minutes!”- Judy Enjoy the peace of a private mountaintop retreat with unbeatable proximity to Western NC’s best attractions, including: * Blue Ridge Parkway* Soco Falls * Mingo Falls *Jonathan Creek *Tube World *BearWaters Brewery * shops & restaurants * Cataloochee Ski Area and Cataloochee Ranch * Cherokee * Harrah’s Casino * Great Smoky Mountains National Park *Sequoyah National Golf Club * Maggie Valley Golf Club (+4 more nearby) * Lake Junaluska (paddleboarding, hiking, fishing, golf) * Great Smoky Mountain Railroad & Polar Express * Bryson City * Nantahala Outdoor Center * Biltmore Estate *Fontana Lake * Dollywood / Pigeon Forge And more! More details and driving distances are found in Where You'll Be / Neighborhood Highlights. 🛏 Sleep 23 in Comfort ⭐“Beds were super comfy, with tons of towels and cozy linens. Everyone in our group slept great!”-Brook ✔ 6 Bedrooms | 5.5 Bathrooms ✔ 🛌 4 King Suites (some deck access and main w/fireplace) ✔ 🛏 1 Queen Room ✔ 🧸 Luxury Bunk Room: (Sleeps 13) – 9 beds total. 1Queen, 3 Full, 5 Twin) ✔ All bathrooms include: showers, tubs, luxury toiletries, Q-tips, tissues, makeup remover, and hair dryers. ✔ Smart TVs, ceiling fans & closets in every room ✔ High-quality linens and towels, and memory foam mattresses 🍳 Dream Kitchen for Large Groups ⭐“Fully stocked and ready for action. We had everything we needed—plus a waffle bar, coffee bar, and thoughtful welcome snacks!” ✔ Coffee bar ☕ | Waffle station 🧇 | Pantry ✔ Spices, storage, and condiments stocked ✔ Plenty of cookware and serving dishes, a blender, crockpots, toaster oven, and baking gear ✔ Children’s dishes, high chair ✔ Two indoor dining tables + island seating, for 22 ✔ Outdoor dining for 12 + floating bar with 8 stools ♨️ Relaxation in Every Season ⭐“Hot tub was a huge hit—soaking in the view after a hike was magical. And the sauna? Heaven!” 🌄 Hot Tub with Mountain Views – Private, 8-person, located just off the main suite 🔥 Two Firepits – Wood-burning with string lights and 8 Adirondak chairs + gas fire table on deck 🧖‍♀️ Spa Sauna Room – With yoga mats, weights, sound machine & cozy lighting 💺 Huge decks- Swing, egg chairs, loungers, and cozy seating on both decks 🌄 Gorgeous sunset views 🎮 Endless Indoor Entertainment ⭐“No one was ever bored! Movie nights, karaoke battles, arcade games, and a pool room with a view—we had it all.” "They have so many things to do in the home including their INSANE movie room, pool table, sauna, and so much more!! " -Julia Theater & Game Rooms: 🎬 126" screen + comfy seating (also a great, large yet cozy space to hang out). Stream movies, sports, or your favorite shows 🎤 Karaoke stage 🎱 Pool table, vintage arcade game table. shuffleboard, foosball, darts (pool room connects to lower level deck with seating and swing) 🧩 Board games & puzzles for all ages, kids books 🎨 Custom mural by local Asheville artist ✨Bar height seating and kitchenette with beverage fridge- great for snacks and drinks 🧸 Children’s play nook + loft reading areas with mountain views (upper level) 🏡 Beautifully Designed Space ⭐“From the moment we arrived, it was clear that every detail had been thoughtfully designed for maximum comfort and fun. The cabin itself was spacious, clean, and beautifully decorated with everyone in the family in mind.” - Tracy B ⭐"We especially loved the amenities: the hot tub had its own towels, the kitchen was fully stocked with everything we needed, and the game room was a huge hit with our group. It had a pool table, a shuffleboard table, a foosball table, arcade game, puzzles, and board games. The cozy theater room was perfect for movie nights, too. The space felt both spacious and cozy—exactly what we were hoping for..." Judy S ✔ Over 5,500 sq ft of cozy yet expansive indoor living: ✔ Spacious rooms ✔ Private nooks ✔ Gas fireplaces (main suite & living room available for use Sept-March) ✔ Open-concept kitchen/living/dining ✔ Screened porch & multiple decks for indoor-outdoor flow ✔ Laundry room, mudroom, and half bath ✔ Family Friendly- baby gate, blackout curtains, pack n play, kid dishes, toys, and books ✔ Dedicated work space 📶 Modern Comforts ✔ High-speed Starlink WiFi ✔ Smart TVs in every room ✔ Central HVAC + ceiling fans ✔ Gas grill & outdoor dining & plenty of comfy outdoor seating ✔ Ample parking "The highlight was definitely the endless entertainment options available—there was something for everyone, from board games, fully equipped game rooms, an incredible theater room, and plenty of cozy spaces (including a sauna) for all to unwind. The outdoor areas, including the hot tub and fire pit, provided the perfect setting for relaxation after a day of exploring the area. Whether you’re looking for adventure or simply a peaceful retreat, this cabin has it all. It truly made our family getaway unforgettable, and we can't wait to return!” -Tracy 🧺 Extras + Add-ons Message us for help with: 👨‍🍳 Private chef services 🛒 Grocery delivery & pre-stocking 🧭 Adventure planning & hiking guides House Rules No pets No smoking/vaping inside, in fenced yard, or on decks No people or parties beyond the number of guests allowed at the property Please Note: If you are visiting in the winter (Dec—Mid-March), we STRONGLY RECOMMEND having 4WD, AWD, or bringing chains for your tires in case of snow. In January and February, WE REQUIRE 4WD OR CHAINS for your tires in case of snow. The weather is unpredictable, and we want our guests to be prepared and able to enjoy their stay! Please check weather conditions before you arrive and come prepared. We are not responsible for weather conditions. Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property, including all indoor and outdoor spaces, except the owner's closets. You can check in any time after 4 PM EST and check out at 10 AM EST. You can enjoy the entire space with easy access through the front door, which is equipped with an electronic keypad that sends out your unique code before you arrive. 7 cars can easily be parked in the gravel driveway and pad. The garage is not accessible to vehicles. If you have more cars, please message the host. Please note that the road leading to the cabin is winding and curvy. 4WD or AWD is required during the winter months (December to March) when snow is present; if you don't have 4WD, you can bring tire chains in case snow falls. In January and February, WE REQUIRE 4WD or chains for your tires in case of snow. The weather is unpredictable, and we want our guests to be prepared and able to enjoy their stay! Local Insights and Tips from Host: As your hosts, we're excited to share our personal favorites in the Great Smoky Mountains, from restaurants to waterfalls, the best hiking trails, fishing spots, and more. Once your reservation is complete, a digital guidebook and house manual will be available for you. Location: Nestled in beautiful Maggie Valley and the Great Smoky Mountains, our cabin offers a secluded and peaceful retreat yet is centrally located to area attractions and adventures. Enjoy hiking, fishing, golfing, chasing waterfalls, tubing, horseback riding, UTVs, and wildlife viewing in Cataloochee Valley. Our cabin has easy access to Blue Ridge Parkway, Soco Falls, Cataloochee Ski Area, Cherokee and Harrah's Casino, Waynesville, Asheville, Lake Junaluska, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, white water rafting in Nantahala Outdoor Center, other mountain towns like Sylva and Dillsboro, and so much more. There are plenty of nearby outdoor adventures and attractions available year-round. Our neighborhood also boasts hidden gems that are off the beaten path, away from the usual tourist spots. It is a beautiful scenic area filled with amazing views, magnificent streams and waterfalls, and abundant wildlife. The streams have cascading mini waterfalls throughout and tranquil pools perfect for wading, exploring, and playing. They are also ideal for fishing. Cranberry Falls, a breathtaking mountain cascade, is another stunning natural beauty. You can explore these wonders by driving your car, 4WD with higher clearance recommended, though not required except in winter, or riding UTVs through the neighborhood—all just a few minutes away from your doorstep. Other things to note Contact Information: Have other questions? Feel free to contact me, Racquel, anytime through the “Contact Host” button at the bottom of the page. Come, be our guest. We're excited about the opportunity to help you and your group create memories that will last a lifetime! Plott. Balsam Rd. is the windy gravel and dirt road that you take from Hwy 19 (Soco Rd) to the cabin. In the winter months, WE REQUIRE 4WD or you can bring tire chains in case of snow. This is for your safety and accessibility. In January and February, we require 4WD or chains for your tires in case of snow. The weather is unpredictable, and we want our guests to be prepared and able to enjoy their stay!