Holiday rentals in Murphy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

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.

An outdoor space features a firepit surrounded by wooden chairs, inviting relaxation. A hammock is strung nearby, with warm string lights illuminating the entry to the cabin. Rolling hills and trees create a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Mountain View, Firepit, Hot Tub + Low Cleaning Fee

Uwind at our peaceful mountain cabin, just 10 minutes from Murphy's charming downtown. Our cozy home offers the perfect mix of rustic appeal & modern comforts, surrounded by 6 acres of lush forest. Located near the Appalachian Trail, Nantahala Forest, and only minutes from Hiwassee Lake, this 2 bed/2 bath with extra loft is ideal for couples or small families looking to hike or explore. Read a book in the hammock or swing, gather around the firepit, or relax in the hot tub gazing at the stars.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

The exterior of a large studio apartment is visible, featuring a peaked roof and pale yellow siding. A green wooden staircase leads to the upper entrance. Two garage doors are located at the base, surrounded by tall trees and natural greenery.

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Smoky Mountain Hideaway - Comfy & Great Value!

Cozy mountain hideaway just 10 minutes away from fabulous hiking, fishing & boating facilities at nearby Hiwassee Dam. With Bear Paw Resort & Murphy town close by, this comfy and secure large studio apartment provides everything you need as a home away from home for your mountain getaway. Take a trip to Blue Ridge or the Cherokee Valley Casino, get adventurous with a forest zip-line excursion, ride the Smoky Mtn Railroad or even raft the Nantahala River Rapids - it's all here for you to enjoy!

The exterior of a two-story gray cabin is surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden porch with a railing and steps leads to the front entrance. Large windows reflect the natural light, while a gravel driveway provides access to the property, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Easy Access! 2- Bedroom Cabin in the Mountains!

NEW PAVED DRIVEWAY! Remote and beautiful location! We have everything you need. From a fire pit outdoors for s’mores with the kids, to high speed fiber optic Internet incase you have to work from home. Relax on the porch in the evenings enjoy a glass of wine and breathe in the fresh mountain air. Close to Murphy downtown 10min drive. Andrew’s, Blairesville , Helen all close by! Winter Mountain View’s! Come and enjoy our little slice of NC! Easy access with new driveway just installed 7/20/25!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

The exterior of a rustic cabin is showcased, featuring a spacious carport area bordered by greenery and potted plants. The upper deck is visible, adorned with railings and outdoor space for relaxation, while the surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.

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Mary King Mountain Log Cabin Apartment w/ Hot Tub

Complete first floor apartment of cabin w/ private entrance. Western North Carolina, Mary King Mountain is near Tennessee & Georgia borders. You’ll love our place because of our quietness, coziness, comfy beds, unique decor, hot tub and beautiful views! The cabin apartment has close proximity to casual & fine dining. Enjoy hiking, lakes, tubing, rafting, zip lining, breweries, wineries, train rides, casino and more! This rental is great for families, couples, adventurers & business travelers.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft quilted coverlet, complemented by decorative pillows. A stylish lamp illuminates the room beside the bed. Adjacent, a small workspace with a chair is positioned near a window that allows natural light to brighten the space.

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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

A rustic wooden barn stands prominently against a bright blue sky, surrounded by trees with bare branches. The sun illuminates the nearby hillside, highlighting the natural beauty of the secluded area.

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Peaceful Forest Hideaway for the Perfect Get-Away.

Relax and rejuvenate in the unique and tranquil Hideaway Cabin/apartment. Close to Murphy, tucked away in a cabin in the woods. Hike the trails and lose yourself in nature. See waterfalls, lakes or visit our state forests, fish, antiquing, or wine tasting. Go paintballing, gem-mining or play mini-golf. Make a lifetime of family memories or have a romantic break. Come and relax and have fun. You deserve it!! I require a copy of your license must be over 25. Please, no sleeping on the couch

A screened porch features a dark wicker couch with blue cushions and a small round table. A hammock swing is suspended from the ceiling, providing a relaxing space. Natural light filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Just Breathe! @ Fern Forest Cabin

Just breathe in that fresh mountain air when you arrive, nestled in the woods at Fern Forest. Yes, this is a cabin experience like no other! Enjoy the amenities of aromatherapy, eco-friendly products, custom herbal tea blend, and much more. At Fern Forest, you can take your mind off your worries by channeling your inner child...yes, we have a many creative activities for you! Self-care might mean unwinding in one of our hammock swings or sitting by the fire. Our guidebook rocks too!

An open-concept living area showcases a high wooden ceiling and warm wood paneling. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, with a spacious island and bar stool seating. A comfortable seating area is arranged around a stone fireplace, while large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cozy Mountain NC Getaway-Great Views from Hot Tub

Escape to this peaceful Western NC mountain cabin with stunning views, a fully equipped kitchen, and inviting living spaces designed for comfort. Unwind on your private deck surrounded by nature, hike scenic Blue Ridge trails, or discover Murphy’s historic downtown and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino. Perfect for couples or small families, this pet-friendly retreat blends modern amenities with rustic mountain charm, creating the ultimate Smoky Mountain getaway. Book your stay today!

A charming tiny cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden porch and large screened-in windows. Nearby, a fire pit made of stone is set in a gravel area, with a stack of firewood beside it. A decorative windmill adds a rustic touch to the landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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!

A charming log cabin is set amidst trees, featuring a covered wraparound deck with wooden railings. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, and the surrounding area is adorned with pine needles and native greenery, showcasing a natural and welcoming ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Tipsy Elk Cabin • Modern Comfort

🌄Escape to The Tipsy Elk, a cozy modern cabin where comfort meets mountain charm. Built in 2022, this 2-bed, 2-bath retreat offers mountain views, a wrap-around porch, fire pit, and gas fireplace. Enjoy mornings with coffee on the deck and evenings by the fire. Just minutes from downtown Murphy, it’s a peaceful base near Harrah’s Casino, Hiwassee Lake, the Nantahala Forest, and local wineries, breweries, and mountain towns.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a queen bed adorned with a colorful floral quilt. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination, and a window with sheer coverings allows natural light to filter in. A decorative wall piece adds a touch of artful charm to the space.

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The Cottage in Downtown Murphy

A peaceful, artsy private stay with a hot tub, accessible to downtown Murphy and all of its art and food attractions. Minutes from John C. Campbell Folk School (and dances!) and Brasstown and Blue Ridge. Extra parking is available. We are pet-free. We pride ourselves on our extremely clean hot tub and living space. Accessible parking with ramp and wide clearances on the porch and open floor plan inside.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

A serene outdoor area features a circular fire pit positioned on a gravel platform. Lush green grass surrounds the fire pit, while tall trees provide dappled shade. The Nottley River flows quietly nearby, enhancing the tranquil environment.

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The Cherokee house at the river. @nottelyriverhaus

A charming red cabin stands elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees. Warm lights outline the roof, creating a welcoming glow as dusk descends. Stairs lead to the entrance, inviting guests to experience the rustic comfort within.

5 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Modern Cabin in Murphy, NC by Lees Acres

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The cabin is set among trees in a tranquil environment, with a gravel driveway leading to the entrance. The porch is adorned with planters, and a lush green lawn is visible surrounding the property, offering a connection to nature.

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Cozy cabin in the mountains

A charming two-story cabin is showcased, featuring a wooden exterior with a metal roof. An American flag hangs proudly from the porch, which is surrounded by greenery and flower beds. The driveway leads up to the front entrance, enhancing the inviting appeal.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Sunset Serenity Cabin.

The cabin's kitchen and dining area features wood paneling and ample natural light from a large window. A round dining table with wooden chairs is positioned next to a spacious kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances and a central island with a wooden countertop.

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Perg’s Creekside Cabin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

An outdoor patio area is presented with concrete flooring and gravel, featuring two turquoise chairs and a lounge chair. The home’s exterior combines industrial metal siding with a modern design, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence in the background.

Home in Murphy

Modern luxury in mountain town!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

"Her Endless Views" cabin - most incredible view!

A wooden cabin is framed by lush trees and greenery, featuring a red roof and a deck area. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, while seating options including chairs and an umbrella provide outdoor relaxation spaces.