Nantahala Yurts – Make your stay in the NC Smokies truly memorable with yurt lodging instead of a cabin rental! Featured on ABC’s Good Morning America “Vacations with a Splash!”, our modern, simple, yet elegant yurts all have private decks, queen-size beds and other amenities ready for you!
Nantahala Yurts
Falling Waters Nantahala
Glamping, Mongolian Style
Inspired by the Mongol’s ancient design, the yurts at Falling Waters Nantahala give you a unique alternative to cabin rentals. Our yurts go far beyond the traditional circular tent-style structures. These Yurts spoil you with their simple elegance and beautiful surroundings.
Featured in Oct, 2015 Our State NC Magazine.
Just imagine…
- Relaxing on your private deck overlooking Fontana Lake or our ponds
- Gazing through the domed skylight at the stars
- Listening to your favorite music or the sounds of nature
Your Yurt
A delightful combination of fresh mountain breezes, wooden French doors, three large windows and a ceiling fan ensure comfort even in summer; insulated walls add warmth in spring and fall.
Yurts 5-8
Getaway Yurts sleep 2-4 and include
- Queen-size bed
- Futon
- Small refrigerator
- AM-FM radio/cassette/CD player
- Coffee maker
- Space heater
- Bedding & towels
Yurts 1-4
Bunkie Yurts sleep 2-5 and include
- 1 Single/Single bunkbed
- 1 Single/Double Bunkbed
*You must provide your own bedding & towels.
Amenities include fresh drinking water at each site, drink machines, laundry and a picnic area with grills. Our Yurt Village features private, but shared, lockable bathrooms. These facilities are tiled and wallpapered with a stall shower as well as a vanity and toilet. The bathhouse and laundry are located a short distance from the yurts. One yurt and one bathroom are handicap accessible. All yurts are non-smoking.
Yurt Specs
- 16 feet in diameter
- Finished tongue and groove pine floor
- Weatherproof canvas wrapped around Douglas Fir lattice walls
- All lodging options have charcoal grills (bring charcoal)
- Property Map
Prices
Getaway Yurt $69.95 Plus taxes and a one time $35 cleaning fee.
Closed December through March 21
NO SMOKING OR PETS
- Out of respect for future guests smoking in any building or yurt is prohibited.
- Out of respect for ALL guests, please leave your pets at home.
- There will be a $100 cleaning fee if it is determined that guests have not followed these rules.
