Vacation rentals in Cherokee County

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!

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.

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.

The Dragonfly Cottage

This peaceful studio cottage is nestled in a quiet valley in the Smoky Mountains and is the perfect couple getaway! Centrally located to favorite tourist destinations and outdoor activities. The Andrews Valley Rail Trail is half a mile away, The Tail of the Dragon is only a short drive, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center is very close. Plenty of hiking, waterfalls, and whitewater rafting. Have a cozy night in or walk to the quaint little town of Andrews with shops and restaurants. Dog friendly.

Paws & Reset Cabin

Welcome to our Cabin! Forget your worries in this recently updated, spacious place. Private but not secluded. Enjoy the sunsets on the large deck or morning sunrise from the comfort of your bedroom. Thoughtfully laid out open floor plan connects the Living room to the Kitchen and Two Master Bedrooms with Queen size beds and own bathrooms. Both bedrooms with the sunrise and sunset view have access to the large deck through sliding doors. The kitchen has all new stainless steel appliances.

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!

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!

Pet-Friendly, Great Views, Hot Tub & Awesome Deck

Enjoy serenity and mountain views at this pet-friendly Murphy cabin featuring a relaxing hot tub, spacious deck with fire table, outdoor Breeo fire pit, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. With two comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a cozy living area, and plenty of outdoor space, it’s ideal for couples, friends, or a small family. Tucked into the woods, you’ll still be minutes from downtown Murphy, hiking trails, waterfalls, and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino.

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.

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.

Modern Cabin in Murphy, NC by Lees Acres

✔ Brand new hot tub – cue the bubbles & relaxing vibes. ✔ Wood-burning fire pit outside – bring your s’more game. ✔ Gas fireplace indoors – instant cozy with zero fire-building skills required. ✔ Dog friendly - because your four-legged best friend deserves a vacay too. (for an additional pet fee) ✔ Fully equipped kitchen (seating for 6) ✔ 2 Bedroom/2 full bath (1 K & 1 Q) ✔ Less than 10 miles from Murphy's Historic downtown & Harrah's Casino