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A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

A rustic wooden building with a stone chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A living room with a stone fireplace, leather armchair, and a flat-screen TV.

A wooden cabin with a wooden deck and a metal fence.

1. McKinley Edwards Inn

1 km from The Wild Fern

Jie

฿7,496

฿8,470 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A porch with white columns, wicker chairs, and a sign reading "MOVIE GALLERY".

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a fireplace.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a stove, and a refrigerator.

A bedroom with a wooden bed frame, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

Downtown Bryson City, 0.3 km from The Wild Fern

Nikki

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and an exit sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a heater, and framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A coffee station with a daydream blend coffee machine, a milk dispenser, and various food items.

3. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

1.1 km from The Wild Fern

William

฿2,667

฿3,014 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A reception area with a wooden display of brochures, a window with a view of a Walgreens store, and a plant on the counter.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a sign for 'Relax Inn', and a 'No Lifeguard on Duty' sign.

A parking area with a gazebo, surrounded by a garden with red flowers.

A building with a Relax Inn sign, Walgreens pharmacy, and a swimming pool.

4. Relax Inn

Downtown Bryson City, 0.5 km from The Wild Fern

Tommy

฿2,363

฿2,671 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a small porch.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a TV.

5. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

1.4 km from The Wild Fern

David

฿3,039

฿3,434 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of trees and mountains.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining table with chairs.

A forested area with a dirt path leading to a wooden cabin with a balcony.

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a dining table, and a couch.

6. Mtn-view Bryson City Cabin: 1 Mi to Deep Creek!

2.5 km from The Wild Fern

Kathy

฿7,766

฿13,209 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A two-story log cabin with a balcony, surrounded by autumn foliage.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a bathtub, and a fireplace.

A woman sitting in a bathtub with a glass of milk, a fireplace, and a window with a view of trees.

A cabin with a stone chimney, wooden deck, and surrounding trees.

7. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

12.7 km from The Wild Fern

Scott

฿4,333

฿6,232 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden chair. There is a vase with flowers on a table, and a red rug on the floor.

A building entrance with a registration sign, a lobby sign, and three rocking chairs lined up against a wall.

A stone building with a wooden deck and a tree in the foreground.

A rustic interior with wooden walls, a wooden bench, and a chandelier.

8. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

14.7 km from The Wild Fern

Bella

฿2,554

฿2,937 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Stonebrook Lodge with a large deer statue in front.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone pillars, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

9. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

13.6 km from The Wild Fern

Jill

฿2,289

฿2,632 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of mountains and trees.

A kitchen with a large window, wooden cabinets, and a stainless steel sink.

A cozy log cabin interior with a sofa, ottoman, and decorative wall art.

10. Sky Ridge Yurts

16.1 km from The Wild Fern

Jessica

฿4,145

฿8,499 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A small wooden cabin with a deck and a red canopy.

A cozy interior with a wooden bench, a small table with books, and a window with a view.

A small, single-room tent with a green roof and a wooden door, set on a gravel path with grass around.

A compact kitchen with a wooden counter, a sink, and a window overlooking a garden.

11. Gorgeous Stays

15 km from The Wild Fern

Corey

฿3,555

฿6,850 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A wooden cabin with a porch, picnic table, and grill area, surrounded by trees.

12. Nantahala Ridge

15.1 km from The Wild Fern

Donna

฿5,331

฿7,360 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A campfire in a rocky fire pit surrounded by a forested area with a river in the background.

A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, metal railings, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A river with a stone pathway and a building with a balcony overlooking the river.

13. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

18.6 km from The Wild Fern

Margaret

฿3,342

฿3,777 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A room with a wooden floor, a bed with white bedding, a chair, and a sofa. There are two windows with red curtains.

An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, string lights, and potted plants.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, white tiled walls, and a patterned floor.

A display case with various baked goods, including cookies and muffins.

14. Jarrett House

18.9 km from The Wild Fern

Heather

฿3,647

฿4,121 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

A lodge with a green roof, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating it is an American-owned family-operated business.

A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

A compact room with wooden paneling, a microwave, a coffee maker, a small refrigerator, a television, and a dresser.

15. Two Rivers Lodge

6 km from The Wild Fern

Dina

฿2,331

฿2,634 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by a modern building with large windows and a well-maintained garden.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a white interior, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with yellow chairs, and a view of the dining area in the background.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

18.3 km from The Wild Fern

Candace

฿2,735

฿3,090 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.

A kitchen area with a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a sign indicating no breakfast outside.

A long, narrow hallway with carpeted floors and doors on both sides.

Two single beds with wooden headboards, white bedding, and green throw blankets. There are framed botanical prints on the walls.

17. Bay Mountain Inn

14.4 km from The Wild Fern

Deborah

฿2,127

฿2,446 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

A reception area with a wooden counter, blue walls, a mounted TV, and a dining area with wooden chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with a view of a staircase.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a lamp.

18. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

12.5 km from The Wild Fern

Kontent

฿2,050

฿2,357 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A lobby with a reception desk, a red sofa, patterned blue armchairs, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand with a drawer, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

19. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

11.5 km from The Wild Fern

Jamie

฿2,554

฿2,937 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hot tub area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a view of the surrounding forest.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a window, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A cozy cabin interior with wooden floors, a dining area, a kitchen, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A cabin with a wooden deck, a chimney, and a small porch.

20. Nantahala Cabins

14.4 km from The Wild Fern

RACHEL

฿5,888

฿13,304 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to The Wild Fern

Property	Property class	Guest rating
McKinley Edwards Inn	9.8 Exceptional 356 reviews	View
Calhoun House Inn & Suites	9.6 Exceptional 88 reviews	View
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Relax Inn	8.6 Excellent 776 reviews	View
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City	8.0 Very good 1,003 reviews	View

Top The Wild Fern Hotel Reviews

Relax Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms. Polite staff."

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

8/10 Good

"Soaps shampoos very cheap. No hair conditioner. More of a 100 room not 200."

Calhoun House Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"You will not find a better place to stay near Bryson city. This stay was an absolute joy. Ed & his wife have put so much love into this space and the experience they curate. Upon arriving we were greeted by Eva, the friendly neighbor cat who came and said hi to us on the back balcony. Followed by a very nice convo with Ed - when he explained to us the best things to see in Great Smoky National park. Having these recommendations saved us lots of time the next day. We only wish we had more time to stay and enjoy the treehouse. 10 stars! We walked to dinner downtown in Bryson city - Native brews. Great food. Extremely comfy beds! Well appointed kitchen! Just could not have been better! High quality interior decorating. You can tell have made it the way they would want it to be for themselves. Would love to come stay again!"

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A steam locomotive numbered 1702 with smoke billowing from its chimney, surrounded by autumnal trees.

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

9.4/10 (652 reviews)

Explore the exhibits at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, a popular museum in Bryson City. Discover the area's mountain views and casinos.

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A landscape with multiple lakes surrounded by dense forests and distant mountains.

Island Park

8.0/10 (33 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Island Park, a lovely green space in Bryson City. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

Tom Branch Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Tom Branch Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

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A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Indian Creek Falls

A short walk from a confluence of creeks and woodlands filled with wildflowers, this long set of falls provides a scenic view from the observation deck.

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Smokey Mountain Trains Museum

8.8/10 (209 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Smokey Mountain Trains Museum during your travels in Bryson City. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

7.8/10 (26 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians during your travels in Bryson City. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

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Juney Whank Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Juney Whank Falls during your travels in Cherokee. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

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Smoky Mountain Country Club

8.0/10 (13 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Whittier at Smoky Mountain Country Club. Amble within the natural setting or visit the casinos in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Wild Fern?

The Wild Fern is located in a scenic area of Bryson City known for its magnificent mountain views and camping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 137 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near The Wild Fern?

Adjacent to The Wild Fern, Calhoun House Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within 5 miles include Relax Inn and McKinley Edwards Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to The Wild Fern?

Expedia has 137 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Wild Fern.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Wild Fern, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near The Wild Fern.

What can I see and do near The Wild Fern?

Create some family memories at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum. At Island Park, Juney Whank Falls and Tom Branch Falls, you can surround yourself with nature. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Smoky Mountain Country Club and The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians.

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Our top choices for The Wild Fern hotels

1. McKinley Edwards Inn

2. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

3. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

4. Relax Inn

5. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

6. Mtn-view Bryson City Cabin: 1 Mi to Deep Creek!

7. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

8. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

9. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

10. Sky Ridge Yurts

11. Gorgeous Stays

12. Nantahala Ridge

13. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

14. Jarrett House

15. Two Rivers Lodge

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

17. Bay Mountain Inn

18. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

19. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

20. Nantahala Cabins

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Top The Wild Fern Hotel Reviews

Relax Inn

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Calhoun House Inn & Suites

Other attractions near The Wild Fern

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Island Park

Tom Branch Falls

Indian Creek Falls

Smokey Mountain Trains Museum

The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Juney Whank Falls

Smoky Mountain Country Club

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