Nestled in the mountains, this 7-bedroom vacation home accommodates 16 guests with 4 bathrooms. It features a patio for outdoor relaxation and is pet-friendly. Explore attractions like Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine and Gold City Gem Mine during your stay.
Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Ping pong onsite
A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
7 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 16
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Franklin, NC
Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine
Place, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine
6 min drive
Mason Mountain Mine
Place, Mason Mountain Mine
8 min drive
Rose Creek Mine
Place, Rose Creek Mine
8 min drive
Rooms & beds
7 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Air mattresses queen
3 Queen Beds
Ground level bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Ground level bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Ground Level Master
1 King Bed
Loft
1 Twin Bed
Main Level Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Main Level Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Main Level Master
1 Queen Bed
Pack and play
1 Crib
Twin Bunk Bed with pullout
3 Twin Bunk Beds
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet
Guest
Toilet · Shower only
Guest
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Master
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Office
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Best 5000 sq/ft Vacation Cabin with amazing VIEWS & Activities!!
Absolutely beautiful vacation cabin in Franklin, NC!! Incredible views off the patio while drinking morning coffee or enjoying sunset!! Enjoy making smores and laughing by the 2 outdoor fire pits!! This property is perfect for a large family getaway or for simply enjoying all of what western North Carolina has to offer!! Ample parking, over 5000 sq/ft of living space and within 30-40 minutes to everything NC has to offer! Centrally located to rafting on 2 different rivers, zip lining, fly fishing, tubing, horseback riding, boating, and some of the most incredible waterfall hikes. Franklin has 2 breweries in historic downtown to enjoy along with restaurants and food trucks and the little Tennessee River Greenway. Come quick, come often, and come build memories that will last a lifetime!!
Driveway has been recently paved (Nov. 2021) making access to the home very easy!!
This home is ideal for large groups. The main floor boasts 3 bedrooms, the large great room with a cozy electric fireplace and breathtaking views and the kitchen/dining area. The lower level has an additional 3 bedrooms, another large living area and a second kitchenette. Finally there is a 3rd floor loft with its own full bath. A great place for families to come together and enjoy the mountains while still having individual space. The main floor patio includes chairs and a table to relax, but also an outdoor solo stove bonfire pit. On the lower level, there is also a larger more classic second fire pit as well.
Newly added DirectTV with 4 TVs in the home. There are 2 TVs in the bedrooms and 1 large flat screen TV in each of the upstairs and downstairs living rooms, both of which have plenty of seating and are perfect for watching TV together. Cell phone service is very good at the house. Mobile (cell phone) hot spots also work well.
Pets must pay a pet fee. Property has cameras and if pet is found that has not been approved and paid for you will be asked to leave the property and $1000 charge will be added.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
NO PARTIES
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2355611
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 16
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Franklin
Located in Franklin, this vacation home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Mason Mountain Mine and Whistle Stop Mall. Parker Meadows Park and Country Side Bowling Lanes are also worth visiting.
Is Best 5000 sq/ft Vacation Cabin with amazing VIEWS & Activities!! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Best 5000 sq/ft Vacation Cabin with amazing VIEWS & Activities!!?
As of Aug 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best 5000 sq/ft Vacation Cabin with amazing VIEWS & Activities!! on Dec 7, 2026 start from $522, 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 Best 5000 sq/ft Vacation Cabin with amazing VIEWS & Activities!!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Best 5000 sq/ft Vacation Cabin with amazing VIEWS & Activities!!?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Best 5000 sq/ft Vacation Cabin with amazing VIEWS & Activities!! located?
Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine. Old Cardinal Gem Mine and Mason Mountain Mine are also within 6 mi (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by mat
We are 4 siblings that bought this home to get together throughout the year. We enjoy sharing the home with others and hope you enjoy it as much as we do!