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Love Cove Cabin
Serene, rustic cabin nestled in the majestic mountains of Franklin NC. Soak in nature while rocking on the porch or warmth of the gas logs in the stone fireplace. Numerous acres of land to explore outside your doorstep, or easy access to white water rafting, hiking, gem mining, and quaint downtown Franklin. This unique getaway includes a fully equipped kitchen, bath, full bed in loft, and a queen pull-out couch. It's a place to embrace peace. All-wheel drive recommended. (Steep indoor stairs)

Mill Creek Cottage, great view,$90& 0 cleaning fee
CLICK ON "SHOW MORE" to see details about pricing.Based on one bedroom used.Don't let the price fool you. Check reviews. Cleaning fee of $50 only if there is a lot of cleanup. (Appliances left out and dirty, crumbs all over floor etc.)No pets, no parties.(6 person limit on property. Two temporary guests above 4 who stay) NO SMOKING ON PROPERTY! 2 bed 2 bath 2 level (main&unfinished basement). DG Market 1 mile away. 2nd bath in unfinished basement. Fireplaces. Clawfoot tub. Laundry. Firepit.

Dog-friendly cabin w/ views, HOT TUB, game room
Escape to our secluded mountain oasis where rustic boho chic meets breathtaking views. Enjoy a ride on the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, fishing in the Little Tennessee River, hiking in the Smoky Mountains, mountain biking the Tsali, and kayaking or rafting at the NOC. Unwind in the hot tub, by the fire pit, or in the game room with ping pong, darts, and shuffleboard. With 2 king-size bedrooms and a queen-size pull-out sofa, our cozy cabin accommodates up to 6 guests for your perfect getaway!

Cozy Cabin 2 beds Mtn view
Escape to our charming 2-bedroom cabin nestled near Franklin, NC, where breathtaking mountain views await. Ideal for a small family seeking adventure or a couple on a romantic escape, our home features a deck designed for immersive scenic enjoyment. Imagine unwinding on the front porch swing, surrounded by natuere. With downtown Franklin just a short 15-minute drive, Bryson City within 20, and Cherokee in 40, your options for exploration are boundless. Secure your serene mountain retreat today!

The Cashiers Cabin
Remotely located 30 minutes from Cashiers, NC and 45 minutes from Highlands, NC. This is the perfect place to relax, disconnect & immerse yourself into nature. From the cabin take a short hike to the national forest, hiking trails, waterfalls, and the Chattooga River. You can park at the cabin and enjoy nature without driving to other locations. Pets are welcome (fee per stay). If your looking for a peaceful , REMOTE get away this is for you. AWD OR 4WD is needed to park near the house.

Mountain Air Cabin
Adorable & freshly renovated cabin located in a private wooded community between Highlands and Franklin in the Nantahala National Forest. Our light & airy cabin is nestled on almost 4 acres of woodsy, mountainous terrain and is private and picturesque, yet still convenient to town. We love relaxing on the front porch, surrounded by nature and enjoying the sounds of the streams & views of the mountains. It is a peaceful cabin to relax & enjoy the cool breezes and scenery of the Smoky Mountains.

The WCU “View Apt” king beds, hot tub, patio toys!
This is our 2nd Airbnb at our same mountain top location overlooking Western Carolina University and Cullowhee NC. Listed as being in the top 1% of All Airbnb based on customer satisfaction. The apartment is a 1965 square foot 2-bedroom with a king-size bed in each bedroom. A full kitchen, a very large living dining kitchen area, a private patio, a gas log fireplace, huge TVs, and a jaw-dropping view of WCU and Cullowhee NC and yes a killer hot tub to soak in the view. The best of everything!

Melrose Cottage
Our Joe Webb cabin is just minutes drive and a 15 min. walk to the Historic mountain town of Highlands, NC, with great restaurants, dining, bars, spa, art and culture. At 4,100 feet we have hiking, zip lining and waterfalls,romantic winters and summers with temps in the 70's - low 80's. You’ll love this place because of the coziness, warmth and charm of a classic mountain log cabin with all the modern comforts. It is great for couples(and a child), solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Cozy Creekside Cabin
Welcome to our cozy creekside cabin! Set on 3/4 of an acre, in a neighborhood setting, surrounded by beautiful trees and a small creek you can listen to while enjoying your morning coffee on the covered deck. This well-equipped cabin is only 3 miles to downtown Franklin (8 minute drive). There is also a Walmart just two miles away. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls and scenic drives. 30 minutes to Highlands for great shopping & Dry Falls!

Hillcrest Hideaway- Walk to downtown breweries
The Hillcrest Hideaway is a perfect basecamp for your mountain getaway. A cozy private downstairs apartment with a separate entrance, located in a quiet upscale neighborhood, in walking distance to downtown Franklin. Enjoy the convenience of strong wifi not offten found in the mountains. Franklin offers some of the best hiking trails and waterfalls. Come hang out on the patio by a fire and get a good nights sleep, while enjoying the conveniences of a full kitchen, bath, and washer/dryer.

2BR Mtn Top View • Hot Tub • Cashiers & Highlands
Mountain top retreat nestled at 4000ft elevation. Between the Blue Ridge Mountains and a Christmas tree farm. Enjoy expansive views in this secluded home away from home. Located in Glenville, NC just 17 minutes to Cashiers and 33 minutes to Highlands. This 2/2 is a perfect couples getaway or come enjoy it with some friends and family. This westward facing house will have you enjoying unmatched sunsets every night after a day full of exploring the area. @stayatstardust

Private Mid-Century Gem w/ Yard, Walk to Downtown
This beautifully remodeled bungalow combines rustic charm with stylish mid-century decor. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street beside a wooded lot and our locally sourced market, Yonder, it features mountain views and a fully fenced yard. Walk or bike to downtown restaurants, breweries, and shops. Perfect for exploring the Appalachian and Bartram Trails, discovering local waterfalls, or simply enjoying a peaceful in-town retreat.
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- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Nantahala National Forest
- Dollywood
- Anakeesta
- Ober Mountain
- Pigeon Forge TN Cabins
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
- Cataloochee Ski Area
- The North Carolina Arboretum
- Pigeon Forge Snow
- Black Rock Mountain State Park
- Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
- Gorges State Park
- Tallulah Gorge State Park
- Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park
- Ski Sapphire Valley
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- Bell Mountain
- Helen Tubing & Waterpark
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- Clemson University
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