Description
Perched at 3,400 feet atop Conley Mountain, The Best Nest offers an unforgettable Smoky Mountain escape where breathtaking sunsets, cool mountain air, and near-panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park set the tone for your stay.
Home Features
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Baths | Sleeps 12
- 2,000+ sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space
- Artisan craftsmanship using local Conley Mountain wood and stone
- Private master suite with deck + hot tub access
- Spacious great room with fireplace & mini bar
- Expansive upper-level porch with sweeping mountain views
- Fully equipped eat-in kitchen + washer/dryer
- Family-friendly amenities: pack & play, booster chair, stroller
Outdoor Living
- Two lower decks + large upper viewing deck
- Fire pit, yard games, and private walking trail
- Spring-fed fishing pond just below the property
- 1.5 acres of peaceful mountain privacy
Adventure Right Outside Your Door
🌄 Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Minutes Away)
- Hike iconic trails to waterfalls, overlooks, and old-growth forests
- Drive the scenic Newfound Gap Road & Blue Ridge Parkway
- Wildlife viewing: elk, deer, black bears, and native bird species
- Endless opportunities for photography, picnicking, and exploration
🚣 Bryson City (Outdoor Adventure Hub)
- Whitewater rafting & kayaking on the Nantahala River
- Tubing and fly fishing in crystal-clear mountain waters.
- Two Guys Flies is local outfitter owned by the property owner
- Ride the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad through scenic valleys
- Boutique shops, breweries, and local dining
- Fontana Lake – boat riding and fishing
🏹 Cherokee (Culture & Nature)
- Explore the Museum of the Cherokee Indian
- Attend seasonal cultural events and performances
- Visit Mingo Falls and scenic river walks
- Enjoy nearby Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
- Fish Cherokee– Fly fish tribal water, including trophy trout section
More to Enjoy Nearby
- Nantahala National Forest & 1.5 million acres of protected wilderness
- Hiking, biking, and backcountry adventures at every elevation
- Smoky Mountain Country Club (18-hole course just below the mountain)
- Scenic drives, waterfalls, and hidden gems around every bend
Good to Know
- Located at elevation on a private gravel mountain road (~1 mile climb)
- 4WD recommended but not required for most guests
- Fresh natural spring water throughout the home
- Contactless, hassle-free check-in
Perfect For
✔ Large groups & multi-generational families
✔ Outdoor enthusiasts & adventurers
✔ Relaxation retreats with privacy and views
✔ Anyone looking to experience the Smokies beyond the ordinary
Come experience the balance of adventure and tranquility—
From sunrise hikes to sunset soaks, The Best Nest is where Smoky Mountain memories are made.

































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