The Red Rooster is an updated family and pet friendly mountain home with a stunning mountain view. This home features, 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms,Sleeps 12 two updated stocked kitchens, two family rooms w/reclining sofas & large screen tv's,two story deck with Hot Tub,grill,outdoor dining,& amazing fire pit area. Upstairs 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, downstairs is 2 bedrooms 1 bath along w/a family fun space with game table, board & standing arcade games. New High Speed Starlink WIFI & Sat Cable. Spacious family retreat!
As your drive up to The Red Rooster Retreat, you will see the red house on the hill, the amazing outdoor space, with swing encircled fire pit, and the excitement begins, the vacation you have wanted and needed has arrived.
As you enter the front door to the main level, you are greeted by warm inviting professionally decorated interiors, and rear french glass doors that show off the view, it's okay go ahead and stare. The Red Rooster is positioned to have an amazing mountain view from all rooms and areas of the home, both on the main and lower floors, and jaw dropping from the decks!
Our home is two stories and perfect for family and friends that enjoy vacationing together. The downstairs is connected with outside stairs off the top deck to the bottom deck, there are no inside stairs.
The main floor has, a primary suite with a king bed and an ensuite bathroom, a double sink vanity, large soaker tub and separate shower area. Along with an electric fireplace for ambiance, and a gorgeous mountain view that you can see from both bedroom and bathroom. The second bedroom is a bunk room with two twins and two fulls, the bunk room also has an attached bathroom that is also the main bathroom for the upstairs with a Jack and Jill entry from both bedroom and kitchen hallway, with a tub/shower combination. The upper main floor has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, game area with combination game table, standing arcade game, living room, coffee bar and gym with spin bike, treadmill and sauna. In addition a large deck with comfortable seating, swings, propane BBQ grill & a large fire center dining table.
Downstairs has its own kitchen, bathroom, dining room with large table for 12, board and card games, living room with reclining leather sectional sofa, fireplace & two additional bedrooms, 1 queen bedroom, and one king bedroom and laundry area. Sliding glass doors also lead out to a large deck on this level with views, picnic table dining (covered), fire pit and BRAND NEW HOT TUB!
Both floors have large porches and fully stocked kitchens with stunning views. The two story deck has a Hot Tub, BBQ grill for use, along with a new and improved outdoor fire pit area for fireside chats, cool evening entertainment and making s'mores, the fire pit is spacious with plenty of seating.
The deck areas have swings, rocking chairs, a hammock and plenty of seating for all. A new 7 person HOT TUB w/6 hydrotherapy seats, and one cool down seat, 51 jets including foot jets, LED lights and Waterfall. The bottom deck also has outdoor covered picnic dining area. The home is cozy, comfortable and completely equipped for families, couples, friends traveling together, and groups looking for a week in the mountains or a weekend get away. Located in the town of Franklin, NC. Private yet close to it all!
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Pet has to be approved and a pet fee will be added
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking inside the home or on any of the decks.
Important information
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Property # 864318vb
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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and 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
Franklin
Located in Franklin, this holiday home is in the city centre and in the mountains. Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts and Ruby City Gems & Minerals are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Whistle Stop Mall and Mason Mountain Mine. Travelling with kids? Consider Parker Meadows Park and Andy's Trout Farm. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating.
Tessentee Bottomland Preserve - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
Prentiss Bridge Stream Access - 8 min drive - 6.7 km
Whistle Stop Mall - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 11 min drive - 9.5 km
The Factory - 11 min drive - 9.5 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 89 min drive
Restaurants
Slanted Window - 16 min drive
Starbucks - 14 min drive
McDonald's - 13 min drive
Caffe REL - 17 min drive
Siam Thai Cuisine - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Red Rooster Retreat,Hot Tub+game area+firepit & LRG deck w/amazing Mountain View pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Red Rooster Retreat,Hot Tub+game area+firepit & LRG deck w/amazing Mountain View?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Rooster Retreat,Hot Tub+game area+firepit & LRG deck w/amazing Mountain View on 23 Aug 2026 start from £552, 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 at Red Rooster Retreat,Hot Tub+game area+firepit & LRG deck w/amazing Mountain View?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Red Rooster Retreat,Hot Tub+game area+firepit & LRG deck w/amazing Mountain View?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Red Rooster Retreat,Hot Tub+game area+firepit & LRG deck w/amazing Mountain View?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Red Rooster Retreat,Hot Tub+game area+firepit & LRG deck w/amazing Mountain View located?
This family-friendly Franklin holiday home is located in the mountains, steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Whistle Stop Mall and Tessentee Bottomland Preserve. Prentiss Bridge Stream Access and The Factory are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Tiffany Barrows
Local Resident here in the beautiful Western North Carolina Mountains. I love the fresh mountain air and sharing my homes with others who want to come to the mountains and enjoy making memories with those they love.
Why they chose this property
Guests will have access to our entire home both up and downstairs along with our outdoor fire pit, and all porches, expect for a locked owners storage area.
Red Rooster Retreat has plenty of parking, both in front of the house on the main entry level (room for 2 cars, maybe 3, and in the lower driveway (room for another 2).
Getting around in the Western North Carolina Mountains, is always a treat, every corner has something beautiful to see or an adventure awaiting. The Red Rooster is located in the small town of Franklin, in Macon County. We are known for our gems, forests, mountains and waterfalls. Downtown Franklin is a quaint Main Street with antique stores, local favorites, boutiques, restaurants, coffee shops, seasonal events, breweries and that small town feel. We are also within 35 minutes of Dillsboro, with its famous train, Smoky Mountain National Forest, The Blue Ridge Parkway, Macon Counties Mountain Top town Highlands home of some amazing Waterfalls, shopping and delicious restaurants. Within an hour are Sylva, Waynesville and Asheville (home of the famous Biltmore Estate). Brand New Hot Tub with amazing view!
We also provide a wine bar downstairs, for sharing!
All linens are provided for your stay.
A propane BBQ grill is available for use during your stay. Along with a fire pit with seating and swings, rockers, gliders, and swings on the decks for your relaxation and enjoyment, and an outdoor dining space. Upstairs Deck has a high bar fire table for dining and relaxing. Wood for the fire pit can be delivered for use for an additional fee, please reach out to me to arrange delivery.
What makes this property unique
There are sleeping arrangements for 12.
All linens are provided with each bed having soft high thread count sheets, season appropriate bedding, and extra pillows. Towels, wash clothes & hand towels are also provided, some hung on the rack the remaining for use are located in the vanity cabinets. A welcome basket is provided upon check in with goodies to share and snack on. Paper towel and toilet paper starters are provided depending on length of stay and number of guests will determine how long it will last, two rolls of Paper Towels, and two rolls of toilet paper per bathroom. Shampoo, conditioner and soap is also provided in each shower, along with laundry detergent, dish and dishwasher detergent. We want you to feel at home and ready for mountain vacation retreat.
Accessibility to the lower level is via stairs off the back top deck.
A kuerig is provided on both floors and is fully stocked for all of our guests.
We also provide a wine bar downstairs, for sharing!
A propane BBQ grill is available for use during your stay. Along with a fire pit with seating and swings, along with rockers, gliders, and swings on the decks for your relaxation and enjoyment, and an outdoor dining space. Wood for the fire pit can be delivered for use for an additional fee, please reach out to me to arrange delivery.
Recently added New 7 person HOT TUB is now available.