Vacation rentals in Cherokee County

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An expansive deck offers a wooden railing and inviting lounge chairs, providing a prime view of the mountains and valley below. The sky, filled with clouds, reflects the soft hues of a sunset, creating a serene atmosphere in the natural landscape.

Cabin in Murphy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

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A spacious, two-story cabin is situated among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with wooden railings. An American flag is displayed prominently, and large windows provide a view of the surrounding forest. The exterior is constructed of warm-toned wood complemented by stone accents.

Cabin in Murphy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Mountain Creek Retreat - 5 min to Historic Murphy

Stay in the Nantahala National Forest as our cabin is a 5- star experience secluded with your own 2-acre park setting where you can relax creekside or at the firepit. Peaceful and private. Sit on the front porch and you will see deer, turkey, and wildlife. All of this privacy and only 5 minutes from downtown Murphy as well as Harrah's Casino. The driveway is paved, a garage for motorcycle parking and the property is fully fenced so your pet can roam and enjoy the outdoors. High-speed internet.

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Tiny home in Topton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Tiny Home Mountain Adventure+HotTub+Fire Pit+Grill

We can't adequately describe how peaceful it is to sit at the picnic table & listen to the wind through the trees or the birds serenade as the sky turns pink & purple over the Smoky Mountains. We purposely tucked our adorable Tiny Home into the woods to achieve the peaceful retreat you're looking for. You'll feel like the "Little Red Riding Hood" skipping through the woods as you escape the "Big Bad Wolf" of technology and stress. Evenings around the Firepit w/the stars are simply magical!

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The exterior of a large studio apartment is visible, featuring a peaked roof and pale yellow siding. A green wooden staircase leads to the upper entrance. Two garage doors are located at the base, surrounded by tall trees and natural greenery.

Guest suite in Murphy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Smoky Mountain Hideaway - Comfy & Great Value!

Cozy mountain hideaway just 10 minutes away from fabulous hiking, fishing & boating facilities at nearby Hiwassee Dam. With Bear Paw Resort & Murphy town close by, this comfy and secure large studio apartment provides everything you need as a home away from home for your mountain getaway. Take a trip to Blue Ridge or the Cherokee Valley Casino, get adventurous with a forest zip-line excursion, ride the Smoky Mtn Railroad or even raft the Nantahala River Rapids - it's all here for you to enjoy!

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A charming cabin exterior is featured, showcasing a wooden facade with a steeply sloped roof. An American flag flies proudly at the entrance, while rocking chairs are arranged on the porch. Flower pots with blooming plants add a touch of color to the entryway.

Cabin in Murphy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cozy Cabin Vibes with a Mountain Peek!

Escape to the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience at Sunset Ridge, where peace and tranquility meet adventure and comfort. Nestled in the mountains with breathtaking views from two spacious porches, this cozy getaway is just minutes from town, local stores, and the casino – giving you the best of both worlds. Whether you're here to explore nearby hiking trails, go white-water rafting, or simply unwind in peaceful surroundings, Sunset Ridge is the perfect home base for your next escape.

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A cozy cabin is nestled on a hillside, surrounded by greenery and autumn foliage. The stone chimney and wooden deck are visible, suggesting a welcoming outdoor space. Smoke wafts from a fire nearby, indicating a warm and relaxed atmosphere in a natural setting.

Cabin in Andrews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

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!

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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, 199 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!

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Cabin in Murphy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

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A large covered deck features wooden railings and two black chairs positioned to enjoy mountain views. The sun casts rays across the landscape, illuminating the floorboards and surrounding hills. The open space promotes a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Cabin in Cherokee County

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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.

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A serene riverside view shows calm water gently flowing past a natural green landscape. A red coffee mug rests on a glass table, framing the tranquil scene, while the surrounding trees create a lush backdrop.

Cabin in Marble

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Murphy

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 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.

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The cabin, painted in a warm red hue, is nestled among lush greenery at dusk. Illuminated windows hint at a welcoming interior. A spacious deck extends from the front, allowing for outdoor relaxation, while a gravel driveway invites access to the property.

Cabin in Murphy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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

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