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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Murphy

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Murphy

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Murphy vacation rentals start at $85 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 of Murphy vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Murphy rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Murphy stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Murphy

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Top guest favourite
The exterior of the glass cabin is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing its modern design with mirrored glass and dark wooden elements. Natural foliage frames the structure, providing a sense of privacy and harmony with the woodland setting.
Cabin in Dahlonega
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Modern Glass Cabin near trails, wine, & Dahlonega

Discover a gem just 9 minutes from downtown Dahlonega:an all-glass cabin nestled on 3.5 private acres in the heart of wine country. Experience floor to ceiling woodland views from every room. OMG! Located in a renowned cycling area, pedal your way through scenic routes from the door. Only 6 miles from the iconic Appalachian Trail, it's a fusion of luxury and natural beauty. Dive into world-class vineyards or seek unlimited outdoor adventure. An unmatched haven in Dahlonega's serene woods awaits.

Guest favourite
Cabin in Murphy
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

New/Charming/Relaxing 10min to the heart of Murphy

Whispering Hills Hideaway is your answer for a relaxing mountain getaway! Built in 2019, located near old town Murphy, NC, in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, this charming cabin offers a calm relaxing ambience, outdoor excursions abound for hiking and mountain biking, as well as fishing/canoeing/kayaking/rafting compliments of the waterways made possible by the Hiawassee and Valley Rivers. It's only a short drive to historic downtown Murphy. Take a break and unwind at our peaceful oasis.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a custom log home is presented, showcasing a sturdy design with a green metal roof and wooden accents. A covered porch extends from the main entrance, while a separate structure with a green roof stands nearby, surrounded by trees and natural landscaping.
Cabin in Murphy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Wanderlust! With Mountain Views

Custom Log Home Chalet with Mountain Views! Located near picturesque Murphy NC. Open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, great room with stone fireplace, hardwood floors and a wall of windows for the view. Kitchen has granite countertops and a breakfast bar. Cozy loft with spacious master suite, private granite bathroom and office space with views. Main level has a guest bedroom and full bath. There are 2 large covered decks to enjoy the views, a deep backyard, and both wood and gas firepits.

Top guest favourite
A rustic cabin nestled among trees features a spacious covered porch and cozy fire pit with seating. Inside, a thoughtfully arranged living area offers comfortable seating and a warm ambiance, while a serene fishing pond reflects the surrounding greenery.
Cabin in Murphy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Woods Upon a Time: Fishing Pond Firepit Fireplace

25 minutes to Blue Ridge, between Blairsville, GA and Murphy, NC, peaceful mountain therapy awaits at our 1,100sf lavish & remodeled hilltop mountain cabin. 1 acre Fishing Pond, King suite, 2 Twin XL beds, fireplace, stocked kitchen, firepit, smart TVs, fast internet, large covered porch w/ high top dining set, rocker & swing. Near Riverwalk, Breweries, Wineries, Cave Tours, Rafting, Trains, Folk School, Casino, Hiking, Tubing, Ziplines, Waterfalls, Festivals, Kayak, Canoe, Biking & more.

Top guest favourite
A large wooden deck is surrounded by tall trees, creating a secluded space for relaxation. Two rocking chairs are positioned to invite guests to enjoy the natural scenery. A gas grill is placed in the corner, ready for outdoor cooking.
Cabin in Murphy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Mountain Views NC Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Pet-Friendly

Tucked in the woods of Western NC, this charming cabin offers a quiet mountain retreat with a full kitchen, cozy living area, and spacious deck to take in the views and fresh air. Perfect for couples or small families, it’s close to scenic Blue Ridge hiking trails, Murphy’s historic downtown, and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure or total relaxation, this peaceful getaway blends rustic charm with modern comforts for an unforgettable stay.

Top guest favourite
A charming tiny cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden porch and large screened-in windows. Nearby, a fire pit made of stone is set in a gravel area, with a stack of firewood beside it. A decorative windmill adds a rustic touch to the landscape.
Cabin in Murphy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Cozy Tiny Cabin Retreat

Come relax at this tranquil getaway nestled in the western NC mountains! Set on 5 acres, this tiny cabin has you moments away from all your NC, GA, and TN recreational destinations. - Easily accessible - Moments away from downtown Murphy, restaurants, Harrah's Casino, and several mountain lakes - Enjoy the fire pit, grill, games, and peaceful setting A perfect home base to relax after your day of adventure. Or you may not want to leave at all! Contact us for seasonal discounts!

Top guest favourite
The illuminated outdoor area features a saltwater pool that reflects the soft glow from surrounding lighting. A welcoming villa with large windows is visible in the background, framed by lush trees and a serene mountain backdrop.
Chalet in Murphy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

European Villa with extraordinary view

European Villa ideal year-round destination. Secluded setting with breathtaking views. Spacious living, a chef's kitchen, and a large entertaining family area. With 360-degree panoramic views from the kitchen to the dining, and living room, covered porch, or by the pool. The Smokies Fall foliage is breathtaking. Festivals, wineries, breweries, and casinos. Hiking trails, waterfalls, white water rafting, kayaking, and fly fishing. The mountains are awaiting your adventure.

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Murphy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Log Cabin on Stocked Trout Stream

Fern Hollow is a private real log cabin on a stocked trout stream 11 miles from Murphy, NC. Large front porch where you can listen to the creek from your rocking chair or you can enjoy a fire creekside in the Adirondack chairs. Easily accessed from a paved road... no 4WD required. Convenient to the Cherokee Valley River Casino in Murphy or countless waterfalls and hiking trails. Well-behaved dogs are welcome with a pet fee. Limit 2 . Cats are not allowed.

Guest favourite
An outdoor space features a firepit surrounded by wooden chairs, inviting relaxation. A hammock is strung nearby, with warm string lights illuminating the entry to the cabin. Rolling hills and trees create a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.
Cabin in Murphy
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Mountain View, Hot Tub, Firepit + Low Cleaning Fee

Welcome to The Bee House, a bee-themed 496 sq ft mountain retreat 10 min from downtown Murphy. Well-appointed with everything you need, it offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a loft. Set on 6 private acres near the Appalachian Trail, Nantahala Forest & Hiwassee Lake. Relax in the hot tub, hammock, or by the firepit under the stars. Perfect for couples or small families seeking peace, nature, and a cozy, memorable mountain escape. Unplug and recharge.

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Murphy
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Starry Night Hollow in Murphy, NC by Lees Acres

✔ Gas fireplace indoors – instant cozy with zero fire-building skills required. ✔ Chill screened-in porch - hang out & read your book or scroll on your phone in the breeze without bugs. ✔ Wood-burning fire pit outside – bring your s’more game. ✔ Fully equipped kitchen (seating for 6) ✔ 2 Bedroom/2 full bath (1 K & 1 Q) ✔ Less than 10 miles from Murphy's cute downtown & Harrah's Casino

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Murphy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Blueridge Cabin Oasis w/ Hot Tub

The Yona NC, your private mountain retreat in the Blue Ridge foothills. This modern cabin comfortably fits friends, families or couples, offering a hot tub, fire pit, and serene deck. Just 10 minutes from downtown Murphy, NC, and a short drive to Blue Ridge, GA, it's the perfect basecamp for relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the king suite for a memorable getaway.

Guest favourite
Home in Murphy
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Some Place Else Cottage

Make mountain memories at Some Place Else Cottage, a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain-top cabin in Murphy, NC with big year-round views and plenty of room for families or small groups. Sleep surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest, yet stay close to hiking, fishing, and the Murphy casino, all just a short drive away. .Must be at least 25 to rent

Popular amenities for Murphy vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Murphy

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Murphy
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Eagle’s View · Layered Mountain Views · Game Room

Top guest favourite
A charming red cabin stands elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees. Warm lights outline the roof, creating a welcoming glow as dusk descends. Stairs lead to the entrance, inviting guests to experience the rustic comfort within.
Cabin in Murphy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Modern Cabin in Murphy, NC by Lees Acres

Top guest favourite
The cabin's exterior is framed by lush greenery, set along a forested hillside. A wooden porch with a railing wraps around the front, and an American flag hangs proudly. A sign reading 'Whitetail Retreat' is positioned near the entrance.
Cabin in Murphy
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Private 5 acres - 5 min to Murphy - Walk to Lake

Top guest favourite
Guesthouse in Murphy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Paradise Cottage on the beautiful Hiwassee River

Guest favourite
Tiny homes in Murphy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The Hilda Tiny House

Top guest favourite
The cabin's kitchen and dining area features wood paneling and ample natural light from a large window. A round dining table with wooden chairs is positioned next to a spacious kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances and a central island with a wooden countertop.
Cabin in Murphy
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Perg’s Creekside Cabin

Guest favourite
An outdoor patio area is presented with concrete flooring and gravel, featuring two turquoise chairs and a lounge chair. The home’s exterior combines industrial metal siding with a modern design, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence in the background.
Home in Murphy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Modern luxury in mountain town!

Top guest favourite
A circular stone fire pit is surrounded by Adirondack chairs, providing a cozy space for evening gatherings. The soft glow of flames contrasts with the calming blue of dusk and the tranquility of the nearby river, framed by lush greenery.
Cabin in Murphy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Riverfront Cabin w/ Firepit, Firewood & King Beds

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Murphy?

    Vacation rentals around the historic downtown, riverfront, and forested outskirts are frequently suggested for access to local shops and nature. Many homes welcome families and groups with amenities for comfort.

  • What are the best things to do in Murphy with kids?

    Murphy has outdoor parks, scenic nature walks, and hands-on museums suitable for children, as well as recreational areas for picnics and play. Families often explore riverfront spaces or enjoy mini-golf and seasonal activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Murphy?

    Explore the historic downtown, walk along riverfront parks, visit artisan galleries, and hike nearby nature trails. Foodies and outdoor lovers alike often enjoy community festivals and local dining spots.

  • How is the weather in Murphy?

    Murphy experiences mild winters around 30–48°F (-1–9°C), and warm summers reaching 69–88°F (20–31°C), with higher rainfall in July and December. Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures and changing foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Murphy?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming wildflowers, and vibrant foliage. Summer brings warm weather and outdoor festivals, while winter is quieter but mild for mountain escapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Murphy?

    Historic downtown, local parks, riverfront areas, and small museums are popular stops in Murphy. Visitors often explore artisan shops, galleries, and nature trails around the town.

  • What are some hiking trails in Murphy?

    Murphy has wooded trails that wind through local parks, river corridors, and nearby foothills. Nature enthusiasts frequently explore scenic paths with varied terrain and seasonal wildflowers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Murphy?

    Families can explore playgrounds, visit interactive museums, participate in river activities, or enjoy easy hiking trails. Local events and craft workshops add fun opportunities for children and adults.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Murphy?

    Many visitors explore nearby mountain towns, waterfalls, or historic sites, as well as lake areas and scenic drives through the Appalachian foothills. Outdoor activities and local arts destinations are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Murphy?

    Murphy has pet friendly vacation rentals, with some properties near parks and nature trails for convenient walks. Hosts often provide details about pet amenities and policies.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Murphy?

    Engage with local markets and community events, and take advantage of seasonal outdoor activities. Walking around downtown uncovers murals, shops, and eateries with regional flavor.

  • What is Murphy known for?

    Murphy is known for its Appalachian mountain surroundings, historic town center, and a vibrant arts and crafts community. Outdoor recreation, regional cuisine, and annual festivals highlight local culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Murphy?

    Murphy has small galleries, historic downtown shops, and quiet riverside spots for a peaceful afternoon. Locals often mention tucked-away nature paths and artisan workshops as pleasant discoveries.

  • What are the best foods to try in Murphy?

    Murphy is known for Southern comfort dishes, locally sourced trout, and classic barbecue. Bakeries and eateries often feature homemade pies, seasonal produce, and regional specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Murphy?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket due to occasional showers. Binoculars and a camera are useful for nature views and local wildlife.

  • What is the nightlife in Murphy like?

    Murphy has relaxed nightlife, with live music venues, local bars, and community gatherings in the historic downtown area. Nighttime events often feature acoustic performances and a friendly atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Murphy?

    Murphy has arts and crafts fairs, harvest celebrations in autumn, and frequent music events at local venues. Summer brings community gatherings and cultural festivals that highlight regional traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Murphy?

    Many vacation rentals in Murphy are oriented toward families, with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and access to parks or riverfront areas. Hosts often provide games, family amenities, and child-friendly features.

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