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This one-bedroom, one-bath, 155-square-foot retro Layton love vehicle sleeps up to four people.
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The cozy porch includes a hot tub, firepit, and a picnic table.
Who wouldn't fall in love here in this restored space with a full bathroom and mini kitchen with all the essentials?
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Check-in is at 3:00 p.m., and you can reserve this jewel on Expedia.
You're already out in the peaceful woods, but a much larger playground is only a 9-minute walk away.
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Leave your phones behind at this escapade in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Great Smoky Mountains Expressway, Great Smoky Mountains Expy, Bryson City, NC, USA
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Find the best hikes on AllTrails' website.
We love to stave off those hunger pains at this old classic Jimmy Mac's Restaurant.
Jimmy Mac's Restaurant, 121 Main St, Bryson City, NC 28713, USA
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Check out the menu on Jimmy Mac’s Facebook page.
And you won't believe the generous menu selection here for lunch and dinner.
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The steaks are delicious from Choice Iowa beef cuts, including rib-eyes, filets, and New York strips.
Hey, how long has it been since you took a train ride?
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, 45 Mitchell St, Bryson City, NC 28713, USA
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Your camper is only about an eight-minute drive to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad depot. The daily schedule offers rides that are a blast, taking you back to another time.
After that delightful ride, one block away you'll find this Appalachian Mercantile packed full.
Appalachian Mercantile
From home-style canned goods to clothing and skin care, you'll be surprised to carry out what you didn't know you needed.
And keeping with the vintage theme, you have to make a stop for ice cream at BoxCar Cafe and Cones.
Boxcar Cafe and Cones, Inc., 26 Fry St, Bryson City, NC 28713, USA
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Hopefully your day in the time machine doesn't end until morning after your dreams carry you further on this old-fashioned getaway in North Carolina.
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The sofa pulls into a full-sized bed and the crafty dinette folds into a twin, with linens and air conditioning provided.

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