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The tiny home is nestled among lush greenery, with flowering bushes in the foreground. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the wooden exterior and tin roof of the home. A small porch with rockers is visible, inviting relaxation in nature.
Home in Franklin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cabin / Cottage in Franklin, The Rusty Nail

A completely Shabby Chic Tiny Home with Rusty Tin throughout. Antiques placed inside for purchase. Shabby but all is in perfect new condition. Play all day and come home to comfort! Nine mile beautiful drive to Highlands, NC. Thirty five miles to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. Ideal for couples, adventurers , brewery lovers and hikers! Spend time at the Fire Pit after a day of sightseeing or hiking , cook on the grill, sit on the small front porch and drink wine/coffee in Adirondack Rockers

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The spacious screened-in back porch features comfortable seating with a light-colored rug. Large windows overlook the flowing Tuckasegee River and lush trees, allowing natural light to fill the space. A calming view of nature invites relaxation.
Home in Cullowhee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Getaway In The Smoky Mountains.

SUPER COZY, modern luxury house on river front property with HUGE screened-in back porch WITH HEATER overlooking the Tuckasegee River. Located in a private community just minutes from tons of beautiful trails, Western Carolina University, grocery stores and restaurants. The property has direct river access! Fishing, Kayaking, Tubing, Paddle Boarding and more can be done right from your backyard. NEW CONSTRUCTION - CUSTOM BUILT IN 2022- Modern Riverfront Luxury Home Open to Mid-Term Rental

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Home in Highlands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands Trout Fishing

This romantic retreat on the CULLASAJA RIVER will have you swooning for your love and wanting to stay longer. Nestled in a picturesque valley at higher elevations with views of the lower gorge and the Cullasaja river rapids as your playground, the open floor plan and abundant windows feel like treehouse. Romantic is just the beginning as you sleep with views of the moon and stars over your bed in 1 of 2 Master Bedrooms. Or choose the 2nd enormous suite downstairs for more views of the river.

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The exterior of a modern home showcases distinctive architectural features under evening light. Large glass windows provide visibility into the open interior space. A covered patio area includes seating and a grill, while the surrounding gravel driveway blends into the natural landscape.
Home in Whittier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Modern Scandinavian-Japanese Insp. Mountain Home

This custom home, built in 2020, is the perfect spot to unwind. Located off of a private road (4-wheel drive isn't necessary), it sits on 4.25 acres, w/gorgeous views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Once there, you truly feel removed from the world. Its modern, Scandinavian-Japanese design is unique to the area. Includes: master bedroom, sleeping loft (queen-sized futon and custom Twin XL bunk beds); open kitchen/living area, covered and open patios. 10 minutes from Bryson City and Cherokee.

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A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable seating arranged around a central fire table. Surrounded by lush trees, the area provides panoramic views of the mountains and valley. Natural light highlights the modern design of the furniture, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Maggie Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Mid-century home with panoramic views and hot tub!

Mid-century meets mountain hideaway. Panoramic mountain & golf course views give this gorgeous home a luxurious feel. This home is one mile from Maggie Valley Country Club (golf and restaurant open to public), trout streams & hiking trails. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast looking to ski at Cataloochee, take a day trip to Asheville to enjoy breweries, Cherokee to visit the Casino or drive the Blue Ridge Parkway, this is the ultimate getaway. Sleeps 6 with over 1500 sq ft of outdoor deck!

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A charming cabin is nestled among lush trees, showcasing a sloped roof with dormer windows. The exterior features earthy tones, framed by vibrant greenery and flowering shrubs. A gravel area in front offers space for outdoor seating and a nearby picnic table.
Home in Cullowhee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy Mountain Cottage

Nestled in the Summer Hill gated community at Lake Glenville, the main level has an open living area with a large sectional couch, breakfast bar off the kitchen, and dining area. The master bedroom has a king size bed with a TV. The loft functions as a second bedroom with a bunk bed and a pull-out trundle. The sleeping areas have separate entrances to a shared bathroom. There is an upper and lower deck, gas and wood burning fire pits, charcoal grill, Green Egg, and a hammock to hang outdoors.

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A charming stone exterior of the house is set among tall trees, providing a natural backdrop. A gravel path leads to the entrance. Two chickens can be seen roaming freely across the grassy area in the foreground, contributing to the serene environment.
Home in Clayton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

The Extra House

We have a comfortable Extra House we call it. Extra cozy extra cute Extra House. The house is right on the Tallulah River in Towns County. There is fishing/swimming hole about 100 ' up river and a waterfall up a trail behind the Big House about a 30 minute hike up and back. Longer if you jump in the falls. Trout fishing out the door and 6 miles of fishing along the main road. We have a 250' zipline into a swiming pond or get off before the water. Lots of hiking trails and waterfalls.

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A cozy cabin is nestled among trees, overlooking a gently flowing creek. Warm string lights are draped across the surrounding foliage, adding a soft glow to the peaceful woodland scene. The ground is covered with autumn leaves, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Otto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cabin/relax to raging rapids/hiking trail/secluded

RELAX at Bearfoot Falls! private and peaceful, up in the mountain, nestled amongst national forestry, creeks and water rapids in back yard! Open the windows and listen to the sound of running water! Hiking trails right out of the backyard to beautiful water falls! Indoor fireplace, outdoor gas fire table on screened in porch and outdoor fire pit! NO CHILDREN UNDER 12 no pets, pet fee will be applied for service dogs and only upon review. 25 mins to Highlands! FB Page @BEARFOOTFALLS

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A bright living room features large windows with mountain views and natural light. A plush sectional sofa is positioned near a sleek coffee table, complementing the hardwood floor. A television is mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan provides airflow, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.
Home in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Huntleigh House - Scenic Views

The mountains are calling from this peaceful home perfect for the whole family. Enjoy year-round spectacular views of the Smoky Mountains in this newer home located in the charming small town of Franklin, NC. Surrounded by a beautiful working farm, the home sleeps 6 people comfortably, with almost all furnishings brand new, and everything you need to enjoy your stay. Within 5-10 minutes of driving you are close to hospitals, walking trails, hiking, Main Street, restaurants and more!

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A scenic view of lush green fields and rolling hills is presented from the porch. Mountains rise in the background under partly cloudy skies, creating a serene natural landscape framed by trees.
Home in Hayesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Mill Creek Cottage w/ great view, no cleaning fee

Don't let the price fool you. Check reviews. Cleaning fee of $50 only if there is a lot of cleanup. ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING ON PROPERTY! 4 PEOPLE MAX BABIES INCLUDED. $20 per day for each person over 4.( see "show more")2 bed 2 bath 2 level (main&unfinished basement). Grocery 14 minutes away. 2nd bath in unfinished basement. Fireplaces. Smart home. Clawfoot tub. Laundry. Firepit. No pets, no parties.(6 person limit on property at one time. Two temporary guests above 4 who stay)

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Home in Franklin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Franklin A-Frame with Hot Tub and Mountain Views

Escape to this stylish mountain retreat featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Relax on the spacious deck or soak in the private hot tub while taking in breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for work or streaming during your stay. Ideally located for adventure: just 8 minutes to Downtown Franklin, 30 minutes to Highlands, 1 hour to Asheville, and close to countless hiking trails, waterfalls, scenic drives, and more!

Top guest favourite
A sunroom filled with natural light features comfortable seating, including a patterned blue sofa and a light-colored armchair. Decorative lights line the ceiling. A round ottoman sits in the center, while plants add a touch of greenery. Doors lead to a private outdoor deck.
Home in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Hiker's Haven- 3 Bedroom Home, Downtown Franklin

This 3 bedroom home is in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance of town where you can enjoy wonderful restaurants and breweries. Greet the morning enjoying your coffee in the sunroom as you watch the birds, Merle the Squirrel and chipmunks. The huge private deck, nestled in trees, is a lovely place for enjoying a glass of wine as the sun sets. Enjoy the flagstone fire pit in the backyard. Get some rest so you can hit the trails refreshed.

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