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The Kephart a Downtown Bryson City loft Apartment

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Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker
Interior
TV, fireplace

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

7 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Smokey Mountain Trains Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Nantahala Brewing Company
    ‪5 min walk‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Kephart a Downtown Bryson City loft Apartment

Stay in History at The Kephart – 7BR Riverfront Loft in the Heart of Bryson City


Historic Downtown Loft | Private Courtyard, River Views, Walk to Shops & Dining

Overview:
Step into a living piece of Smoky Mountain history at The Kephart, a beautifully restored 7-bedroom loft perched above Everett Street and the Tuckasegee River in downtown Bryson City. Originally built in 1895, this storied structure once served as the writing retreat for Horace Kephart, the legendary outdoorsman and author who helped establish the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With its unbeatable location, private riverfront courtyard, and timeless charm, The Kephart offers a one-of-a-kind stay for large families or groups looking to explore the Smokies from the heart of it all.

Unbeatable Location:
• In the heart of downtown Bryson City – walk to shops, restaurants, breweries, and coffee houses
• Overlooking the Tuckasegee River and Everett Street
• <2 miles to Deep Creek entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• Steps to Swain County Historical Museum & Bryson City town square
• Quick drive to hiking, rafting, scenic train rides, and more

Loft Highlights:
• 7 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | Sleeps 14
• Bedroom layout: 6 King beds, 1 with two Full beds
• Spacious open-concept living room + large windows with downtown views
• Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
• Reading nooks + Large flat-screen TV in living room
• Master suite with king bed and private en-suite bath
• Single-level floor plan (loft is on second story; stairs required for entry)

Outdoor Features:
• Private riverfront courtyard with gazebo
• Gas fire pit, patio dining table, and relaxing seating area
• Peaceful setting just steps from the energy of downtown
• Perfect for sipping coffee by the river or unwinding after a day of adventures

Easy Access:
• Smooth, paved road access – motorcycle and Mini Cooper friendly
• No sharp switchbacks or steep inclines

Please Note:
This property is NOT pet-friendly. See house rules for details.
During your stay at this condo building, you're just a quick walk from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. You'll find features like laundry facilities. The condo offers free WiFi and 3 bathrooms.
  • The condo offers a washing machine, 3 bathrooms, and a fireplace
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and a 5-minute drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park
This condo offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Bryson City condo is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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