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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.

Sunrise & Sunset Mountain Views, 5 min to town
"The Ridgetop" is nestled in the Nantahala National Forest with breathtaking mountain views from every room. East and west facing decks offer gorgeous sunrises & sunsets. This 3-acre property sits on top of the mountain overlooking Historic Downtown Murphy at 2,100 ft. elevation. Dine or lounge on the spacious decks or sit by the campfire. A natural and private setting, only 5 minutes away from the town center and Harrah's Casino. Paved road up to gravel driveway. Garage for foosball and darts!

Mountain View, Firepit, Hot Tub + Low Cleaning Fee
Uwind at our peaceful mountain cabin, just 10 minutes from Murphy's charming downtown. Our cozy home offers the perfect mix of rustic appeal & modern comforts, surrounded by 6 acres of lush forest. Located near the Appalachian Trail, Nantahala Forest, and only minutes from Hiwassee Lake, this 2 bed/2 bath with extra loft is ideal for couples or small families looking to hike or explore. Read a book in the hammock or swing, gather around the firepit, or relax in the hot tub gazing at the stars.

GnomeTrails-Fireplace/Pit-Darts-Rocking chairs
Wahuhi Holler at Created Country is 10 min from Tellico Plains, the river and Cherohala Skyway. Enjoy 17 acres with 1.25 miles of ever expanding walking trails next to a creek and brooks. Keep an eye out for those pesky gnomes. Relax in the rocking chairs on the front porch or grilling out on the back. Sit by the fire pit and you might just hear a screech or barred owl in the distance. Romance package: $35 Birthday package: $45 See “other details to note” for info on packages and Disc Golf!

Private Entry 2 Room Ranch Suite w/ King Bed
PRIVATE ENTRY SUITE-Comfy KING bed, Porch, Separate Den w/ smart TV, Netflix & Super fast Wifi & workspace. Located on a 12 acre ranch nestled in the beautiful mountains. The space is in a prime location - secluded but only 10 min from downtown, 15 min from Harrah's Casino & 5 mi to John C Campbell Folk School. This area is the best whitewater rafting, hiking, 2 mi to lake,waterfalls, 5 mi to 6 public Pickel Ball courts ,& mtn. biking. A Private, Comfortable & Convenient Space in a Safe Area

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

Just Breathe! @ Fern Forest Cabin
Just breathe in that fresh mountain air when you arrive, nestled in the woods at Fern Forest. Yes, this is a cabin experience like no other! Enjoy the amenities of aromatherapy, eco-friendly products, custom herbal tea blend, and much more. At Fern Forest, you can take your mind off your worries by channeling your inner child...yes, we have a many creative activities for you! Self-care might mean unwinding in one of our hammock swings or sitting by the fire. Our guidebook rocks too!

Temple's Terrace
Welcome to Temple’s Terrace! Nestled in the Smoky Mountains, this cozy cabin is the perfect retreat. Unwind by the warm indoor fireplace or gather around the outdoor fire pit to stargaze under clear mountain skies. Adventure awaits with whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking, fly fishing, and scenic drives along the Cherohala Skyway and Blue Ridge Parkway. Don’t miss the Tail of the Dragon or Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. Book your stay at Temple’s Terrace and create unforgettable memories!

Boho Mountain Cabin Retreat w/ Sauna & Firepit
This modern boho 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin is the relaxing retreat you’ve been looking for. Perfect for romantic getaways, girls’ weekends, family vacations, or a peaceful escape filled with adventure. Located near charming shops, breweries, wineries, and restaurants, the cottage is just minutes from Hiawassee Lake and the Murphy River Walk. Spend your days hiking and exploring, then come back to unwind in the sauna and end the evening with s’mores around the fire pit under the stars.

Spring on the river! Peaceful, cozy cabin
The Willow is a slice of paradise on the Valley River. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful riverfront property. Large green space for cornhole, tossing the football, and general merriment. Splash, swim or just float around in the river. Take a nap on the the waterfront deck to the sounds of the river and birds. Enjoy some time in downtown shops, restaurants, and breweries as well. World class whitewater rafting on the Ocoee and Nantahala are just minutes away.

The Tipsy Elk Cabin • Modern Comfort
🌄Escape to The Tipsy Elk, a cozy modern cabin where comfort meets mountain charm. Built in 2022, this 2-bed, 2-bath retreat offers mountain views, a wrap-around porch, fire pit, and gas fireplace. Enjoy mornings with coffee on the deck and evenings by the fire. Just minutes from downtown Murphy, it’s a peaceful base near Harrah’s Casino, Hiwassee Lake, the Nantahala Forest, and local wineries, breweries, and mountain towns.

Nottley River Retreat
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. All the comforts of home are here-fully equipped kitchen, coffee and tea station, gas grill, hot tub, and fire pit. Plenty of outdoor space and seating to relax at the rivers edge. Fifteen minutes to downtown Murphy and casino; approximately 30 minutes to Blue Ridge and Blairsville.
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Private cabin, perfect porch & EV charger!

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- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Nantahala National Forest
- Ober Mountain
- Black Rock Mountain State Park
- Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
- Tallulah Gorge State Park
- Helen Tubing & Waterpark
- Bell Mountain
- Casino At Harrah's Cherokee
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