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Creek Cottage in Maggie Valley/15 min. to skiing!
Welcome to rustic luxury at its best in Maggie Valley, NC! This 2170 sq. ft., 3 bedroom/ 3.5 bath cabin built in 2022 with 200 year old reclaimed wood beams, offers a serene mountain escape to enjoy the sounds of the 20 ft wide rushing creek from every room! Enjoy privacy, open air dining, amazing deck views, the outdoor hot tub, and stroll to the creek fire pit with seating for 8 to roast S'mores. This house has frequent visits from elk and turkeys as they travel to the creek. Sorry, no pets.

Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views
Don’t just visit the mountains and find a place to stay. Enjoy a full luxury-glamping experience in a one-of-a-kind romantic geodesic dome overlooking the Smoky Mountains and make memories that will last a lifetime. ⭐️Located on 4.5 acres surrounded by mountains and wooded views ⭐️Equipped with: Hot tub Outdoor fire pit (& s’mores fixings) Indoor fireplace Private hiking trail to a two-person hammock with an even more stunning mountain view.

BEST Mountain view in Franklin! *New Tiny!*
18 private acres with the BEST VIEW in Franklin. Enjoy the best hiking, waterfalls, rivers, lakes, gem mining, festivals, farm to table restaurants & more! About 10 minutes to the Bartram Trailhead, the AT, and downtown Franklin. Enjoy the privacy of the mountains AND all the modern conveniences. This beautiful tiny boasts 180 degree view of the Smokey Mountains. Come stay & live your best life! Fast wifi, 2 Roku TVs, W/D, full kitchen, bbq grill, spacious deck, and fire pit. Must have 4WD/AWD.

Stunning Views - Upscale, Unforgettable Stay!
AMAZING VIEWS- Rustic luxury! Feels secluded while just 10 minutes from town. Close to trails & all things nature. Electricity, heaters & woodburning stove for winter. Windows that open & ceiling fan/ floor fan for summer. Private shower house w/ flushing toilets & electricity 5 steps away! Good cell service & breathtaking views! The Area: *Wheels Through Time Museum-15 min *Blue Ridge Prkwy-15 min *GSM National Park-35 min *Ski slopes-20 min *Asheville-40 min *Casino-30 min *Gatlinburg-90 min

Hottub+Creek+ 9.1 Miles WCU+ Fire pit
Cozy Creek Cabin is a charming Log Cabin near the Smoky Mountain National Park. Come enjoy the peaceful sound of the creek while putting your feet up in the hot tub. Snuggle up by the fire pit and enjoy roasting marshmallows while taking in the sounds of nature. Centrally located with the feeling of nature around you, but close to downtown with restaurants and breweries close by. Only 9.1 miles to WCU Cook at ease from home with a full kitchen and grocery stores down the paved road to cabin.

Jewel in the Skye
Tucked Away in the rolling pastures and outstanding mountain views is a beautiful romantic vacation home with a superb proximity to Waynesville, Maggie Valley & Asheville. A deluxe retreat is spot on for 2 people in its sensational bedroom. The décor combines rustic feel with grand furniture and luxurious soft furnishing. Spacious living spaces are tastefully decorated in an aristocratic style. Amazing home surrounded by layers of mountain views and perfect for those who love the outdoors.

Tranquil & Charming Hideaway ♛ King Bed ♛ Hot Tub
Welcome to the gorgeous craftsman home nestled in the tranquil and picturesque location in The Smokies, offering a perfect escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. It promises a relaxing retreat immersed in the dreamy mountain ambiance, close to the town of Waynesville, NC. ✔ Comfortable King & Queen BRs ✔ Living Room/Den ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Game Room ✔ Workspace ✔ Workout Area ✔ Outdoor Area (Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Large Porch) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking (4 spaces)

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin
Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

Shayne’s Sanctuary -Small house with BIG features!
Paradise found in the pastoral Ironduff community. This home may qualify as a tiny home for some but is packed with some big features! The deep covered front porch or firepit area invite you to sit and rock with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as you gaze at the mountain views, sunrises and evening stars. Across the road you will find a working Alpaca Farm. The amenities and cheerful decor make it effortless to spend the day relaxing and savoring the tranquility this property offers.

1930s Walnut Grove Farmhouse
Walnut Grove Farmhouse, a renovated 1930s era home, is a remnant of an old farm. We are situated on 17 acres of rolling hills with handsome views from the upper pasture along with a stand of 14 walnut trees. Sit a spell on the porch, listen to the trickling brook (a roaring brook when we get significant rain), the sound of birds, the sounds at night and maybe some turkeys will venture through. We are located midway between Franklin and Dillsboro, Sylva, Cullowhee.

The Burrow with a View
Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.

Casey Paradise Tiny Home Mountain Retreat near WCU
Escape to Casey Paradise, a newly renovated tiny home on a riverbank in the beautiful Smoky Mountains. This peaceful retreat, rich in history, is perfect for couples or a small family seeking a getaway. Enjoy modern comforts, a cozy loft, and an outdoor entertainment area with a fire pit. Recharge surrounded by the calming sounds of nature, just minutes from Western Carolina University and historic downtown Sylva.
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