Family-friendly vacation rentals in Clay 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.

Rustic Ridge Cabin-Firepit, Hot Tub, & Fireplace

This is a 3 bed 2 1/2 bath one story home with plenty of room to roam on the 1.25 acres of wooded property. This is a rustic furnished cabin with hot tub, gas fireplace, fire pit in the back of the property and all the amenities for you to have a comfortable stay. 5 minute drive to Murphy, The Folk School & McGuires Farm. Its a 12 minute ride to the Casino. By booking this property the guest agrees to abide by all terms of our separate short-term guest agreement, which will be sent via email.

Mill Creek Cottage, whole house 0 cleaning fee

CLICK ON"SHOW MORE"for details about pricing.Based on one bedroom being used. 2nd bedroom is locked unless you tell me at booking you need it. Extra fee.Don't let the price fool you.Check reviews. Cleaning fee of $50 only if there is a mess. No pets, no parties.(6 person limit on property.Two temporary guests above 4 who stay) NO SMOKING ON PROPERTY! 2 bed2 bath 2 level (main&unfinished basement.DG Market 1 mile away.2nd bath in unfinished basement. Fireplaces.Clawfoot tub, laundry. Firepit.

The MidKnight Bus~Trout Creek, Petting Zoo

Visitors will leave the hustle and bustle of reality behind as they cross a wooden bridge and step onto grounds reminiscent of some of the world’s most well-loved fairytales and stories. Guests will be charmed by the quirky Scottish double-decker bus many magical guests would expect to see zipping through tight spaces and stopping to rescue wizards and witches in a pinch.   We also have a petting zoo and certified trout creek on the property. Come stay with us for a magical adventure 🧙🪄!

Mountain House Rental at the Lake

This is a four season vacation spot. Create your own memories in the western North Carolina mountains by Lake Chatuge! Enjoy great hiking, boating, fishing, and much more! Take advantage of the hiking and biking on the Jack Rabbit Mountain trails along the shores by Lake Chatuge. Winter discounts available from January 1 until March 31. OPTIONAL MINI COTTAGE (for a third bedroom that sleeps 2) with Queen sized bed and TV but no extra bathroom for an extra $25 per night plus $25 cleaning.

Mountain Meadow View Escape

NEWLY RENOVATED! Welcome to our peaceful home with stunning views! The house is located in the quiet mountain neighborhood of Meadow View Estates but only about 10-12 min from the charming downtown of Franklin, North Carolina with plenty of activities to keep you and the family busy. The entire upper level is yours with its own private entrance. Access requires steps. Parking is the only shared space since the lower level has a permanent resident. Welcome to life in the mountains!

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.

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.

Creekside log cabin near Lake Chatuge & Blue Ridge

Escape to Compass Creek Cabin, a beautiful creekfront log cabin nestled in a national forest. This private retreat offers a wood-burning stove, a wraparound porch, and a creekside firepit. Fall asleep to the sound of the rushing creek and enjoy hiking, fishing, and total relaxation. Just minutes from Hayesville, NC, and Hiawassee, GA, and Lake Chatuge, it's the ultimate mountain getaway for families, friends, and couples seeking adventure and serenity.

Blue Grapevine, king bed, games, fast internet

Come visit our 3 bedroom/ 3 bathroom cabin: 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 futon. Located on the NC end of Hayesville. About 100 yds to the water. Our 2 Game rooms equipped with: Ping Pong Table (No beer pong allowed), Air Hockey and vintage 90's Arcade console with over 100 games. 3 smart Roku tv's and fire pit for evening s'mores and gas grill. Please note this is an older wood cabin in a small town with the woods right in our yard.

Peaceful Acres, Escape to the Farm w/ Fiber Optic

See rules regarding pets. Tiny Home, 160 square feet on the rolling hills of our 6.5 acres. Enjoy peaceful relaxation as you take in the views of the surrounding mountains and farms. Close to Lake Chatuge, Nantahala and Chattahoochee National Forest, Appalachian Trail, and many other trails. Hiking, Biking, kayaking, etc. If You love the outdoors you will never run out of things to do here. I now have fiber optic internet

Cozy Mountain View Chalet

Our cozy two-bedroom chalet is nestled in Hayesville and 15 minutes from Blairsville and Hiawassee, GA. Enjoy spring as she makes her appearance from the balcony or through the window while enjoying the warmth of a gas log fireplace as winter exits. Outdoor recreation on Lake Chatuge and the Hiawassee River is moments away. Fine-dining restaurants are nearby, or enjoy a meal on the balcony while watching the sunset.