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Almost Heaven Cabin - River Access!

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A spacious wooden cabin with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a balcony with a view of the outdoors.
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A wooden deck with a table and benches, overlooking a forested area.
A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a checkered blanket, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with blinds.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a chandelier.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Panoramic mountain views

    Guests love the sweeping mountain views that frame every part of the stay.
  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments

    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Hiwassee River
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Toys
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Murphy, NC
  • Place, Hiwassee River
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Hiwassee Lake
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Soap · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Soap · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Almost Heaven Cabin - River Access!

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Almost Heaven – Mountain Cabin with River Access

Escape to the North Carolina mountains at Almost Heaven, a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath cabin in Murphy, NC. Surrounded by natural beauty and offering neighborhood river access, this comfortable mountain retreat is a great place for families and groups to relax, reconnect, and enjoy the outdoors.

Step inside to a warm, inviting cabin with soaring wood ceilings, an open living area, and plenty of room to gather. Relax by the fireplace after a day exploring the mountains, enjoy a movie together, or simply settle in and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare everything from a quick breakfast to a family dinner, with the open floor plan keeping everyone connected. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, the cabin comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests.

Outside, enjoy the fresh mountain air from the covered deck or gather around the fire pit in the evening. One of the highlights of Almost Heaven is access to the neighborhood river—a wonderful spot to enjoy the water, relax along the riverbank, or spend some quiet time surrounded by nature.

Almost Heaven is also pet-friendly, so your four-legged family members can join you on your mountain getaway.

Cabin Highlights

☞ 4 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms

☞ Sleeps up to 10 guests

☞ Neighborhood river access

☞ Spacious open-concept living area

☞ Fully equipped kitchen

☞ Fireplace

☞ Covered deck and outdoor spaces

☞ Outdoor fire pit

☞ Beautiful mountain setting

☞ Smart TV

☞ Wi-Fi

☞ Plenty of parking

☞ Pet-friendly*



Whether you're planning a family vacation, a weekend in the mountains, or simply looking for a peaceful place to unwind, Almost Heaven gives you a comfortable home base for enjoying Murphy and the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina.

Book your stay at Almost Heaven and make your next North Carolina mountain getaway one to remember.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 99 kg per pet (limit one pet total)

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2566144vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Murphy

Located in Murphy, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a river. Clay's Corner and Valley River Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Murphy Trussel and Cherokee Homestead Exhibit. Travelling with kids? Consider Peacock Performing Arts Center and Rollins Planetarium.
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Murphy, NC

What's nearby

  • Hiwassee River - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Hiwassee Lake - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Murphy River Walk - 11 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 15 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 45 min drive - 58.0 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ramsay's Kitchen by Gordon Ramsay - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Buck Bald Brewing - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Crown Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Almost Heaven Cabin - River Access! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Almost Heaven Cabin - River Access!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Almost Heaven Cabin - River Access!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Almost Heaven Cabin - River Access!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Almost Heaven Cabin - River Access! located?

This family-friendly Murphy holiday home is located on a river, within a 15-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Hiwassee River. John C. Campbell Folk School and Clay's Corner are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Mark Spicer

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After purchasing our first cabin (VRBO 76071) in 2004 and having great success, we decided to purchase a second property (VRBO 2007226). With both these cabins showing great success with our wonderful guests, we decided to purchase number 3.

Why they chose this property

Grab your kayaks/canoes and head down to the river. Launching is in the neighborhood!

What makes this property unique

Neighborhood Access To Hiwassee River Is Just Minutes Away. Bring Your Tubes, Rafts, Kayaks and Launch To Let The River Take You Away! Pavilion Has Plenty Of Room For a Family Barbeque.

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English

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