Vacation rentals in Ellijay

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The expansive view of the Smoky Mountains is captured under a clear blue sky, showcasing layered mountain ranges covered in a light dusting of snow. The foreground features a variety of trees, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Tiny home in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

BEST Mountain view in Franklin! *New Tiny!*

18 private acres with the BEST VIEW in Franklin. Enjoy the best hiking, waterfalls, rivers, lakes, gem mining, festivals, farm to table restaurants & more! About 10 minutes to the Bartram Trailhead, the AT, and downtown Franklin. Enjoy the privacy of the mountains AND all the modern conveniences. This beautiful tiny boasts 180 degree view of the Smokey Mountains. Come stay & live your best life! Fast wifi, 2 Roku TVs, W/D, full kitchen, bbq grill, spacious deck, and fire pit. Must have 4WD/AWD.

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A cozy living room is highlighted by a stone fireplace, showcasing a warm glow from the fire. Comfortable seating arrangements include a light grey sofa and a knitted throw. A wood mantel holds tasteful decor, while large windows provide natural light.
Cabin in Franklin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

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.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral bedding, surrounded by panoramic windows. Soft natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist decor. Elegant light fixtures hang from the vaulted ceiling, and a cozy seating area is positioned near the window, offering scenic mountain views.
Dome in Sylva
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Romantic Couples Stay with Hot Tub & Great Views

Experience Luxury Glamping at Natures Dome while Exploring the Smoky Mountains this Summer. Chase waterfalls and count the stars ✨ gazing through the skylight. Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being minutes from downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

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A spacious deck features two wicker chairs overlooking a panoramic view of rolling green mountains. The horizon is defined by soft peaks and valleys under a clear blue sky, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Cabin in Sylva
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

NC Mountain Escape (4x4 or AWD)

Enjoy some of the best views of Western NC mountains in this modern well-equipped cabin. RELAX and take in the scenery in all directions while enjoying a cup of coffee, glass of wine, star gazing, or just sitting around the campfire. Situated near many popular destinations and towns if wanting to explore. Opportunities near by for rafting, hiking, waterfalls, antiquing and scenic drives. One hour away from Smoky Mountain National Park. 2br/ 2bath and one game room 4x4 or AWD vehicles required

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A welcoming creekside cabin is observed, elevated on a slight incline. A covered deck extends from the front, and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs is situated on the lawn, surrounded by greenery. Trees and shrubs frame the cabin, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cabin in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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!

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A modern electric vehicle is parked on a gravel driveway, connected to a fast charging station. In the background, a lovely outdoor seating area and the converted shipping container can be seen, both surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Shipping container in Cullowhee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lake Glenville Shipping Container w/ Rooftop Deck!

Come enjoy your very own converted 20ft shipping container situated among the trees. Enjoy a private rooftop deck for your morning coffee with 360 degree views or head to the downstairs deck and enjoy a covered seating and dining area. Also downstairs you can enjoy a hot tub and fireplace for those chillier nights in Western North Carolina. We also offer 2 kayaks for guests to take out to Lake Glenville, an espresso + coffee setup, and other amenities to make you feel at home!

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A wooden structure with string lights illuminates a cozy fire pit area, set on a gravel surface amidst lush greenery. The ground is covered in grass, creating an inviting space for relaxation. The surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Franklin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy Farmhouse near Dry Falls! New Fiber Internet!

Relax with the family at this peaceful mountain farmhouse on the river! Our property sits right above the Cullasaja River so you can hear the rapids while sitting on the porch with some morning coffee! Centrally located between Franklin and Highlands/Cashiers in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. If you love the outdoors, fishing, waterfalls and hiking these are just minutes away. Come see why life is better in the country and southern hospitality is a way of life!

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A living room area is presented with an orange couch, a round white coffee table, and accent chairs. A stone fireplace, now lit, serves as a focal point, while large sliding doors reveal views of the natural surroundings and a deck with a grill.
Cabin in Cashiers
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Bright & cheery! Modern, quiet, peaceful.

Discover a bright mid-century inspired cabin nestled on 4+ private acres near Cashiers & Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, natural light, and positive vibes, this stylish retreat features a screened-in covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and a spacious deck for lounging or stargazing. Surrounded by nature yet close to town (20 minutes drive), it’s the perfect blend of mid-mod design, comfort, and mountain seclusion. Book your unforgettable escape today!

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A wooden staircase leads down to a serene section of the Cullasaja River, bordered by smooth rocks and lush greenery. Gentle waves flow over stones, while a metal ladder leans against a nearby tree, providing access to the riverbanks.
Cabin in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Twin Creeks on the Cullasaja

*Sorry. No Pets* Relax in peace! The property is located on the Cullasaja River. Rocky River Lane is a dead end with only 5 homes. A small branch and Peeks Creek border the property and feed into the river. It's perfect for tubing and trout fishing, and if the water is up a bit, it's perfect for kayaking. The stairs from the bank to the river make for safe and easy access. The house is located way off the main drag with equal distance to Franklin and Highlands.

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Majestic mountains are visible in the background, partially shrouded in morning mist. Vibrant autumn foliage adorns the trees, with shades of red and gold contrasting against the lush green lawn. A peaceful road winds through the landscape, inviting exploration of the area.
Apartment in Franklin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Studio With A View

Great get away for two in the beautiful mountains of western North Carolina. Close to town, waterfalls, hiking and scenic views. Located in Franklin, NC and about an hours drive to Asheville, Cherokee, Maggie Valley, Bryson City and Clayton, GA! This unit is one of two available spaces attached to our home with private entrance, bed and bathroom. Easy access off state maintained paved road without sacrificing beautiful mountain views! No stairs to deal with!

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Home in Franklin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

River Haven Gem Hideaway

Escape to your own slice of paradise at River Haven Gem Hideaway, a stunning retreat nestled along the Cullasaja River in the heart of Franklin, NC! Enjoy the brand new expansive deck with BBQ grill and dining table. Imagine kicking back and listen to the natural sounds of rippling water on the river bank. The cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal destination for your next mountain getaway.

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A panoramic view of rolling mountains is captured at sunrise, with soft light illuminating the peaks. Dense trees frame the scene, while a misty valley stretches across the landscape below, evoking a sense of tranquility in this natural setting.
Cabin in Franklin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Holly Springs Hideaway

Rustic 4 bedroom/ 2 bath in a country setting, just minutes from town with PAVED drive access. Located on a 60+ acres family owner for many generations with gorgeous long range mountain views on a farm with beautiful rolling hills and pastures. There is a nice trail up the mountain for hikes and creek side lounging. There is also a nice fire pit for evening relaxing. Just minutes from hiking trails and water falls.

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