Vacation rentals in Valley River

Sunrise & Sunset Mountain Views, 5 min to town

"The Ridgetop" is nestled in the Nantahala National Forest with breathtaking mountain views from every room. East and west facing decks offer gorgeous sunrises & sunsets. This 3-acre property sits on top of the mountain overlooking Historic Downtown Murphy at 2,100 ft. elevation. Dine or lounge on the spacious decks or sit by the campfire. A natural and private setting, only 5 minutes away from the town center and Harrah's Casino. Paved road up to gravel driveway. Garage for foosball and darts!

Modern luxury in mountain town!

Perfect blend of Modern Industrial and Historical charm with this exceptional home! Once home to the Coca-Cola plant in the 1940s, this property boasts a rich heritage and is located within walking distance of Downtown Murphy. Exposed brick walls, metal ductwork, concrete flooring, and reclaimed wood trim that give this home its industrial feel. Modern upgrades, including stainless steel appliances, steel framed windows & doors, modern lighting, and quartz countertops; blend for vintage charm

As Featured in Southern Living -5 min to town!

Get away from it all when you stay under the stars in Eli's Treehouse. The focus is fun-slide from deck, dart board, zipline, swing set, tight rope, cornhole, ninja hanging coarse, camp fire & a hiking trail! Eli was inspired by Treehouse Master's & began planning, investing with his own money at 7 years old. The project began as a piece of plywood in the trees and decided he'd build it top notch- 4 years of b-day & Christmas gifts and working his job. 1/2 proceeds go to feeding homeless.

Cozy Cabin Vibes with a Mountain Peek!

Escape to the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience at Sunset Ridge, where peace and tranquility meet adventure and comfort. Nestled in the mountains with breathtaking views from two spacious porches, this cozy getaway is just minutes from town, local stores, and the casino – giving you the best of both worlds. Whether you're here to explore nearby hiking trails, go white-water rafting, or simply unwind in peaceful surroundings, Sunset Ridge is the perfect home base for your next escape.

Private Entry 2 Room Ranch Suite w/ King Bed

PRIVATE ENTRY SUITE-Comfy KING bed, Porch, Separate Den w/ smart TV, Netflix & Super fast Wifi & workspace. Located on a 12 acre ranch nestled in the beautiful mountains. The space is in a prime location - secluded but only 10 min from downtown, 15 min from Harrah's Casino & 5 mi to John C Campbell Folk School. This area is the best whitewater rafting, hiking, 2 mi to lake,waterfalls, 5 mi to 6 public Pickel Ball courts ,& mtn. biking. A Private, Comfortable & Convenient Space in a Safe Area

Paws & Reset Cabin

Welcome to our Cabin! Forget your worries in this recently updated, spacious place. Private but not secluded. Enjoy the sunsets on the large deck or morning sunrise from the comfort of your bedroom. Thoughtfully laid out open floor plan connects the Living room to the Kitchen and Two Master Bedrooms with Queen size beds and own bathrooms. Both bedrooms with the sunrise and sunset view have access to the large deck through sliding doors. The kitchen has all new stainless steel appliances.

Boho Mountain Cabin Retreat w/ Sauna & Firepit

This modern boho 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin is the relaxing retreat you’ve been looking for. Perfect for romantic getaways, girls’ weekends, family vacations, or a peaceful escape filled with adventure. Located near charming shops, breweries, wineries, and restaurants, the cottage is just minutes from Hiawassee Lake and the Murphy River Walk. Spend your days hiking and exploring, then come back to unwind in the sauna and end the evening with s’mores around the fire pit under the stars.

Cozy Tiny Cabin Retreat

Come relax at this tranquil getaway nestled in the western NC mountains! Set on 5 acres, this tiny cabin has you moments away from all your NC, GA, and TN recreational destinations. - Easily accessible - Moments away from downtown Murphy, restaurants, Harrah's Casino, and several mountain lakes - Enjoy the fire pit, grill, games, and peaceful setting A perfect home base to relax after your day of adventure. Or you may not want to leave at all! Contact us for seasonal discounts!

Pet-Friendly Cabin-Hot Tub, Mtn Views, Large Deck

Enjoy serenity and mountain views at this pet-friendly Murphy cabin featuring a relaxing hot tub, spacious deck with fire table, outdoor Breeo fire pit, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. With two comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a cozy living area, and plenty of outdoor space, it’s ideal for couples, friends, or a small family. Tucked into the woods, you’ll still be minutes from downtown Murphy, hiking trails, waterfalls, and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino.

European Villa with extraordinary view

European Villa ideal year-round destination. Secluded setting with breathtaking views. Spacious living, a chef's kitchen, and a large entertaining family area. With 360-degree panoramic views from the kitchen to the dining, and living room, covered porch, or by the pool. The Smokies Fall foliage is breathtaking. Festivals, wineries, breweries, and casinos. Hiking trails, waterfalls, white water rafting, kayaking, and fly fishing. The mountains are awaiting your adventure.

Mountain View, Hot Tub, Firepit + Low Cleaning Fee

Welcome to The Bee House, a bee-themed 496 sq ft mountain retreat 10 min from downtown Murphy. Well-appointed with everything you need, it offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a loft. Set on 6 private acres near the Appalachian Trail, Nantahala Forest & Hiwassee Lake. Relax in the hot tub, hammock, or by the firepit under the stars. Perfect for couples or small families seeking peace, nature, and a cozy, memorable mountain escape. Unplug and recharge.

Lookout Tower On River~Rooftop Deck~Hoist Basket!

Welcome to River Forest Lookout, a one-of-a-kind off-grid oasis perched on 14 acres of secluded land deep in the enchanting Cohutta Wilderness. This destination offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of remote, mountain nature at its absolute finest, while at the same time enjoying most of the comforts of home. You will have access to a motorized hoist basket, to bring all your belonging up!