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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)

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.

Luxury Couples Getaway With Hot Tub & Great Views!
Explore the mountains while chasing waterfalls and counting stars ✨ gazing through the skylight at the dome. Catch breathtaking views of the Mountain Scape & Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being within minutes to 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.

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.

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.

Modern Mountain Getaway. Quiet and peaceful.
Discover a stunning mid-century inspired cabin nestled on 4+ private acres near Cashiers & Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, warm wood tones, and vintage-inspired furnishings, 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!

❤️Romantic Highlands Cottage❤️Trail Access to Town!
At 4000+ feet & only a 10 min walk to town on the Rhododendron Trail. Totally renovated 2017!! Light & sunny 3 bed/2 bath, 750 sq. ft. Originally built by my wife's g-grandmother in the 1940's. Floor to ceiling shiplap, 17 ft. ceilings, hardwoods, reclaimed barn wood, custom fixtures, heated marble/slate bath floors, tankless water heater, gas fireplace, porch, Wifi, TV, washer/dryer, kitchenette. Beautiful gardens! Classic Highlands charm with modern comforts! Hike, fish, shop, or relax!

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!

Glamping in Corbin Cove
Corbin Cove is hidden tranquility in Franklin, NC. Perfectly situated for motorcycle enthusiasts, trout fishing & family outings, we are located close to Bryson City, Cherokee, Maggie Valley & Waynesville. Fully paved access with covered carport parking available. Ample parking for trucks & trailers. Stay here and ride Tail of the Dragon, Moonshiner 28, Cherohala Skyway & Blue Ridge Parkway. We are 2.5 hours north of Atlanta, 2.5 hours southeast of Knoxville & 3 hours west of Charlotte.

Mountain Top Hideaway
Welcome to our rustic cabin with mountain top views at an elevation of 4,000ft. The cabin is located between Franklin and the Highlands/Cashiers area. There is an abundance of waterfalls/ hiking trails nearby along with the local favorite, gem mining. The covered back deck has panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains with rocking chairs and outdoor dining. Our cabin provides a very quiet and private getaway for couples and families. Come and enjoy this wonderful mountain esc

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

Barndominium in the Nantahala National Forest
This newly built mountain home is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood bordering the Nantahala National Forest but just a ten-minute drive from downtown Franklin. Enjoy slow mornings on the wrap around deck while you take in the beautiful mountain views. Spend your days hiking, biking or fly fishing the numerous nearby trails and rivers. Then wrap up a perfect ending to your day in the hot tub or around a crackling fire watching the sunset.
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Remote, cheerful, mountain cabin with hot tub.

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Mt Laurel-Walk to Main Street!

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