Mountain Brook Cottages

208 Mountain Brook Road
Sylva North Carolina 28779-9659
USA

http://www.mountainbrook.com

Phone: +1-828-586-4329

General Information

Mountain Brook Cottages are circa 1930's FIREPLACE cottages in a scenic mountain setting criss-crossed with brooks to delight you. Enjoy exploring the Great Smokies and Blue Ridge Parkway, riding the Great Smoky Railway, shopping in nearby Dillsboro, Franklin and Maggie Valley or taking in Asheville's Biltmore Estate. And now, with the casino in Cherokee, you will discover the thrills of non-stop action and entertainment. Enjoy outdoor activities such as white water rafting, tubing, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, gem mining and golf. Then come home and relax in our woodland spa and sauna bungalow by the brook. Here on the property we also have a small stocked trout pond and Nature Trail as well as a gameroom with TV/DVD/VHS player and games and books for all to enjoy. There are BBQ grills scattered around the property. Cook in or enjoy one of the many nearby restaurants. Mountain Brook Cottages has been featured in: Best Places to Stay in the South, Bed & Breakfast Encloypedia, North American Bed & Breakfast Directory, Mountain Getaways, Blue Ridge Magazine, and Bridal Guide and Elegant Brides Magazine. All cottages have fireplaces, completely equipped electric kitchens and front porches with swings. Romancer Cottages have an open floor plan so guests can see the fireplace from the king sized bed, living room and the bubbletub for two and sauna. One and two bedrooms have a double bed in the bedrooms. A peaceful property with no phone's or TV's to disturb the tranquility. Family owned and operated for 30 years! AAA approved.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Cottages
  • There are 12 guest accommodations (12 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 150.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 120.00 and $ 150.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 10.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Fireplace
  • Fridge
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Microwave
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • DVD Player
  • Library
  • TV
  • VCR
  • Videos

Other Amenities: Native trail, Stocked Trout pond on premises, also spa/sauna bungalow reserved for privacy

Meals

  • No breakfast is included in room rate

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Children are welcome
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (One night or 50%)
  • Check in time is 3:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 am
  • Cancellations:
    Refund if notice received 30 days prior to scheduled arrival, less 10% administrative charge. Within 30 days, deposit is forfeited.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • AAA
    • Smoky Mountain Host
    • Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:
 10%Long StayMinimum stay: 6 days

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • AAA - Two Diamond Rating
  • Countryside
  • Mountains
  • Economical rates
  • Honeymoons
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Country Romantic Style

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Cabin
  • Built in 1930
  • Opened for business in 1979
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2005
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking available

Location

  • Geographic region: Smoky Mountains
  • Location is best described as: Countryside, Mountains, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Asheville (60 miles SW)
  • Directions to property:
    Located at 3000 feet, 2/10 mile off US 441, midway between Sylva/Dillsboro to the north, and Franklin to the south, 9 miles either way.
  • Nearest major airport: AVL 60 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Taking I-26 north to Asheville, intersect with I-40 heading west. Exit at #27 (Waynesville, 19/23/74). Stay on 23/74 when 19 veers off to right toward Maggie Valley. Exit at #81 (Dillsboro). Go straight through light in Dillsboro a total of 9 miles. Turn right at Mountain Brook sign and drive back 2/10 mile to office.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Gus, Michele and daughter Maqelle McMahon
    Gus and Michele along with their two young daughters moved from south Florida to the mountains in 1979 and purchased Mountain Brook. Gus retired from the Hollywood Florida Police Department after 11 years and tackled the much needed property repairs. He loves rock hunting and exploring the area lakes. They both enjoy fishing. Michele was a volunteer at the elementary school for a remedial reading program. She and Maqelle are responsible for the unique decorating in each cottage.
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • There is one cat on the property
  • There is one dog on the property
  • Other pet(s) on the property: the occasional BEAR!

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Cherokee Indian Reservation, Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains Railway, Biltmore Estate, Great Smoky Mountains, Land of Waterfalls, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Spa/sauna bungalow by brook, Self guided nature trail, Game room, Stocked trout pond, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Whitewater Rafting