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Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Murphy, NC
Hiwassee Lake
Place, Hiwassee Lake
7 min drive
Nottely Lake
Place, Nottely Lake
14 min drive
Hiwassee River
Place, Hiwassee River
14 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Twin Beds
Common area
1 Double Futon
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
" Nottely River Retreat"
Nottely River Retreat in Nantahala National Forest
Escape to this spacious 1,700 sq. ft. home nestled directly on the banks of the Nottely River. Whether you are looking for a peaceful mountain getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, this property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience.
The Space
• Room for Everyone: This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home comfortably sleeps 6, with an additional queen futon available in the secondary living room.
• Living Areas: Enjoy two separate gathering spaces, including a large family room and a secondary living area.
• Cozy Ambiance: Relax by the stone, wood-burning fireplace in the living room or the propane fireplace in the family room.
• Gourmet Ready: A fully equipped kitchen and all necessary linens are provided for a stress-free stay.
Outdoor Living
• Riverfront Access: The property sits on the 150-foot wide Nottely River, perfect for scenic views and relaxation.
• Porch Paradise: Choose between the screened-in porch for bug-free evenings or the wrap-around deck to take in the fresh forest air.
• Fire Pit: Gather around either the large outside fire pit out front, or the second fire pit in the back directly on the Nottely River for s'mores and stargazing.
Entertainment & Connectivity
• Stay Connected: High-speed wireless internet, ROKU, and TVs in every room.
• Movie Nights: Access a massive library of over 700 DVDs and satellite TV in the main family room.
Location & Safety
• Explore Murphy: Located in Murphy, NC, just 12 miles from the Valley River Cherokee Indian Casino.
• Your Privacy Matters: For your peace of mind, the property features four exterior Blink security cameras located above doorways. These cameras are used strictly for security when the home is vacant and are turned off during all guest rentals. There are no interior cameras.
Experience the best of Western North Carolina! Book your stay at our Nottely River sanctuary today.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Murphy
Located in Murphy, this vacation home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Chattahoochee National Forest and Nantahala National Forest, while Valley River Arts and Clay's Corner are cultural highlights. Village Boutique and Tank Town USA are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with rafting, fishing, and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 99 min drive
Restaurants
Rib Country BBQ - 12 min drive
Waffle House - 14 min drive
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 15 min drive
Arby's - 13 min drive
So's Good Kitchen 蘇館 - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is " Nottely River Retreat" pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at " Nottely River Retreat"?
As of Aug 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at " Nottely River Retreat" on Oct 1, 2026 start from $323, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at " Nottely River Retreat"?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at " Nottely River Retreat"?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is " Nottely River Retreat" located?
Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Nantahala National Forest, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Hiwassee Lake and Chattahoochee National Forest. Nottely Lake and Old Union Golf Course are also within 9 mi (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Bob Johnson
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests