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Paradise River Retreat (River Front!)
Paradise River Retreat is literally feet away from the beautiful Hiwassee River. Fishing, kayaking, tubing, or just sitting by the fire awaits you. This unique cabin sits on 1.5 wooded acres, sleeps 6, includes two decks with outdoor sitting and cooking area, fire pit, and direct access to the river. Just 3 minutes away from John C. Campbell Folk School and less than 5 miles to downtown Murphy where you will find local shops, dining, and the small town atmosphere that will have you wanting more.

Quartermoon Cabin At The Mountain Shire
EXPERIENCE THE LUXURY OF DISCONNECTING! ADULTS-ONLY NATURE RETREAT! Welcome to The Mountain Shire, a psychedelic fantasy-themed AirBnB village nestled in the Nantahala National Forest and surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains. Quartermoon Cabin, a restful hill-top dwelling, will transport you to the mystical realm of the moon. This is the perfect location for you to recharge at night and venture in the day to explore the magical forests surrounding you. Your next grand adventure begins here!

The Caretakers Cabin-Trout Creek, Petting Zoo
There are 7 themed cabins and RV slips and 11+ acres to explore. Winding through the property is certified trout creek, a quirky petting zoo, fairy garden, hammocks and swings on and over the creek, giant connect four, chess and checkers, themed fire globes, BBQ grills. The property backs to the 580,000 acres of the Nantahala Forest in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains 15 minutes from town but still in the country Come join us in the most unbelievable fairytale land in North Carolina! 🧚🍄

Peaceful Forest Hideaway for the Perfect Get-Away.
Relax and rejuvenate in the unique and tranquil Hideaway Cabin/apartment. Close to Murphy, tucked away in a cabin in the woods. Hike the trails and lose yourself in nature. See waterfalls, lakes or visit our state forests, fish, antiquing, or wine tasting. Go paintballing, gem-mining or play mini-golf. Make a lifetime of family memories or have a romantic break. Come and relax and have fun. You deserve it!! I require a copy of your license must be over 25. Please, no sleeping on the couch

Mountain House Rental at the Lake
This is a four season vacation spot. Create your own memories in the western North Carolina mountains by Lake Chatuge! Enjoy great hiking, boating, fishing, and much more! Take advantage of the hiking and biking on the Jack Rabbit Mountain trails along the shores by Lake Chatuge. Winter discounts available from January 1 until March 31. OPTIONAL MINI COTTAGE (for a third bedroom that sleeps 2) with Queen sized bed and TV but no extra bathroom for an extra $25 per night plus $25 cleaning.

Guest Suite @ Turning Point Clay Studio
Located one mile from the John C Campbell Folk School, this contemporary home offers a unique location tucked in the trees yet conveniently located. Restaurants & breweries can be found five miles away in Murphy or 12 miles away in Hayesville, and the area boasts 38 pickleball courts in a 25 minute radius. We are a short drive to whitewater rafting, hiking trails & at least three large lakes. The room is a separate master suite with private entrance and kitchenette, built in 2017.

Mill Creek Cottage w/ great view, no cleaning fee
Don't let the price fool you. Check reviews. Cleaning fee of $50 only if there is a lot of cleanup. ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING ON PROPERTY! 4 PEOPLE MAX BABIES INCLUDED. $20 per day for each person over 4.( see "show more")2 bed 2 bath 2 level (main&unfinished basement). Grocery 14 minutes away. 2nd bath in unfinished basement. Fireplaces. Smart home. Clawfoot tub. Laundry. Firepit. No pets, no parties.(6 person limit on property at one time. Two temporary guests above 4 who stay)

YonderCabin ~ luxurious Views and pet friendly
YonderCabin was designed to be the perfect modern mountain getaway for you and your fur babies. Wake up to sunrises and endless views of the mountains while you sip coffee on the large deck or enjoy the spectacular sunsets getting warm by our outdoor fire pit table. The modern kitchen steals the show and is fully equipped and begs to be cooked in. Whether you just want to sit back and relax or enjoy the thrilling mountains for hikes, you'll enjoy beautiful views all around.

Cozy Studio Apartment next to JCCFS
The perfect place to unwind and relax after a long day at the folk school or just touring the beautiful scenic area. This peaceful studio apartment is nestled in a secluded mountain setting where you may see deer, turkeys, birds, and etc. There are several hiking trails in the area. Within 5 - 45 minutes, you can enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, horseback riding, and white water rafting. Murphy is just 7 miles away for shopping, restaraunts, and Harrah's Casino.

CompassCreekCabin is a nature lover's paradise!
Gorgeous Log Cabin on a beautiful rushing creek! On property: hiking, fishing, firepit, cornhole, disc golf, 2 person hammock, porch swing, rocking chairs, etc! Nearby: golf, horseback riding, tubing, rafting, biking, off roading, antiquing, wineries, breweries, and pristine Lake Chatuge where you can swim, fish, rent a boat, jet ski, kayak, paddle board, or play on the inflatable obstacle course! The cabin is a 3/2.5 and sleeps up to 9 people in super comfy beds!

Cozy Mountain View Chalet
Our cozy two-bedroom chalet is nestled in Hayesville and 15 minutes from Blairsville and Hiawassee, GA. Enjoy, a winter retreat with beautiful views of the mountains, but close to restaurants, shops, and hiking trails. Outdoor recreational fun on Lake Chatuge and the Hiawassee River are moments away, but close to restaurants, shops, and hiking trails. Enjoy the winter mountain scape through the window while enjoying the warmth of a gas-log fireplace.

Woodridge Mountain Home on 50+ acres
Woodridge Mountain Home Entire House with 50+ acres for your enjoyment One bedroom with king bed, one bath, queen sleeper sofa in the living area. Paved driveway and covered double parking. Open living area with a well equipped kitchen featuring granite counter tops. Central heat and air. Outdoor living includes a front and back deck with a fire pit and a gas grill. Just open the back door and your furry friend has a large fenced in area to play.
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Wright by the River

Lake Chatuge Mountain Village Cottage Getaway

The Tree Spa, Tiny Cabin w/ Hot Tub in the trees

Peaks & Pines Retreat | Gated | Fully Paved

Mountain Meadow View Escape

Grandpa's Cabin - Mountain Views

Hill Top Mountain private cabin in the woods.
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- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Anakeesta
- Ober Gatlinburg
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
- Black Rock Mountain State Park
- Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
- Pigeon Forge Snow - Pigeon Forge Attraction
- Gorges State Park
- Cataloochee Ski Area
- Tallulah Gorge State Park
- Bell Mountain
- Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club
- Helen Tubing & Waterpark
- Ski Sapphire Valley
- Grotto Falls
- Maggie Valley Club
- Wild Bear Falls
- Tuckaleechee Caverns
- Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
- Soco Falls
- The Goat Coaster at Goats on the Roof
- Don Carter State Park
- Wade Hampton Golf Club




