Location: Murphy, Smoky Mountains, North Carolina, USA (Murphy, NC) View Map
Accommodations: Mountain Chalet, 2 Bedrooms + Other (See Description), 2 Baths (Sleeps 6)
Spectacular panoramic mountain view on lot with five+ heavily forested acres. Private, but still 10 minutes to charming town of Murphy & 24 hr. Walmart Superstore. Gated estate community. Window wall integrates the spectacular view with the chalet interior. House is contemporary, well maintained, with original artwork, open floor plan, wood ceilings and floors. Unfinished basement. Huge wrap around decks, wood burning fireplace.
This is our Second Home. We would like to invite you to enjoy it, too, and consider it your vacation home as well. We offer a 10% discount on on future repeat rentals.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
- Washer: For your private use only. In unfinished basement.
- Dryer: For your private use only. In unfinished basement.
- Linens Provided: 400 threadcount linens in master bedroom: Supersoft!
- Off Street Parking: Large driveway. Ample parking.
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Wood Fireplace: Two story fieldstone chimney in living room
- Beds
- Queen Bed: Tempur-pedic (Swedish memory foam) queen mattress in Master Bedroom, with full bath adjacent. Most comfortable mattress in the world.
- Double Bed: Traditional box spring, sleeps two, in unfinished basement, which is cool in summer and warm in winter.
- Twin/Single Bed (2) : Traditional box spring mattresses, upstairs bedroom with adjoining bathroom.
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: Dish Network.
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library: Assorted VCR tapes and DVD's
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: Fully equipped modern kitchen, lots of counter space, open design.
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill: Smoker
- Deck/Patio: Large deck, Fantastic View!
- Balcony
- Lanai: Off unfinished basement. Great view.
- View/Location
- Mountain View: Panoramic view of several mountain ranges & Nantanhala Nat. Forest. YOUR VIEW IS 95%+ GREEN. Welcome to NATURE! Do not miss viewing the night skies! AWESOME!!!
- Monument View: If you can see the Mississippi River from the porch, you are having way too much fun! Slow down!!!
- Communications
- Telephone: Local phone in chalet.
- Broadband Internet: Bring your portable and connect.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Not Suitable for Children
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters: Minimum age for occupancy is 14, due to forested mountainous terrain, height of deck with non child protective railings.
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Spelunking
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Horseback Riding
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
$575/WEEK MINIMUM, $80 each additional night. 1 WK. MIN. STAY.
October rate - $750/WEEK MINIMUM, $95 EACH ADDIT. NIGHT
$75 admin fee. $75 cleanup fee. Tax @ 10%. $200 damage/reserv. deposit.
50% + damage/reservation deposit to confirm reservation.
Balance due upon 14 days prior to arrival date.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Map & Owner's Profile
Panoramic Mountain Views Take You to Skyline Highs
Year Purchased: 2007
Why the Owner Chose Murphy
The view is A W E S O M E !!! You can visit Tenn. and Ga. and still be home for lunch. Close to white water rafting during spring and summer. Town of Murphy is PRECIOUS!
The Unique Benefits at this Mountain Chalet
You are surrounded by tall trees and beautiful vistas during the daytime. During the night, you will see night stars like you have never imagined!
Charming small town atmosphere with 24 hour Walmart superstore nearby. Supermarkets, fine restaurants, library, cinema, county seat, all conveniences and services with friendly people. About ten to t
One of the most popular and scenic of our national parks. Don't miss a visit.
Whitewater rafting on the Nantahala River during spring and summer. Rentals available. Always a favorite!
Closest gas stations, convenience store, trash & recycling center
Atlanta 125 Asheville 105 Chattanooga 125 Columbia 200 Jacksonville 440 Knoxville 105 Louisville 355 Washington, DC 615 Orlando 572
Whitewater rafting, site of 1996 Olympic competition
Premier hiking trail in U.S. Walk to Maine. Shelters by reservation with Natl. Park Service.
Hiwassee Lake and dam are just west of Murphy near Hwy 64. Shooks Marina rents pontoon and paddle boats, has fishing supplies, etc. 11003 Joe Brown Hwy., 828.837.2863
Second highest peak east of Mississippi River, 6,643 ft. elev. above sea level. Coniferous rain forest at top. Highest peak in Great Smoky Mtn. Natl. Park. Road to peak closed Dec. - April 1, and du
53 miles of track, 2 tunnels and 25 bridges. See the landscape as only a train ride offers! Most spectacular in October, during peak leaf turning season. 800.872.4681
39 miles of trails for mountain bikers, horseback riders and hikers. Offers showers, flush toilets, 41 campsites. Campfires ok, but a stove is recommended. Plz. leave nothing but footprints.
Lavish estate and vineyard, one of America's finest late 19th century "castles" for the uber-rich
Owner's Map of Murphy
Owners: Charles and Carmen Larsen, Miami, FL. Charles is a Fla. licensed Community Association Manager, Carmen is a senior accountant with the Miami Dade Police Dept, HQ.
Property Photos
- View of living room from loft - Murphy, North Carolina Rental Chalet
- PANORAMIC VIEW - Murphy, North Carolina Rental Chalet
- LARGE PORCH TO WATCH THE BEAUTIFUL SUNSETS! - Murphy, North Carolina Rental Chalet
- Dining Table in Great Room Seats Six People
- MASTER BEDROOM (Queen Tempurpedic) (most comfortable bed you will ever sleep in)
- MASTER BATH
- 2ND BEDROOM (Top Floor)
- 2ND BEDROOM CHEST OF DRAWERS
- 2ND BEDROOM BATHROOM (Top floor)
- 2ND BEDROOM SHOWER
- EDGE OF PANORAMIC VIEW
- GREEN, GREEN, GREEN PORCH VIEW
- FRONT DOOR PORCH
- SUMMER (Partial Panoramic View)
- PARTIAL PANORAMIC VIEW AT THANKSGIVING (November)
- COMMUNITY ENTRANCE
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