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Smoky Mountain Cabin w/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish!

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A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a television.
A cabin with a porch, a fire pit, and outdoor seating.
A covered outdoor patio with a round table and striped chairs, overlooking a wooded area.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a large sectional sofa, a television, and a staircase with a colorful quilt.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large TV on a wooden stand.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Feels like home
    Guests love the warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Laundry made easy
    One of the few properties with an in-unit washing machine and dryer.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Nantahala National Forest

Popular amenities

  • Balcony or patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Internet access
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washer/dryer

Explore the area

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Murphy, NC
  • Place, Nantahala National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Ridge Lake
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 (Loft)

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

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About the area

Murphy

Murphy is home to this cabin. Old Union Golf Course and Odom Springs Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nantahala National Forest and Hiwassee Lake. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.
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Murphy, NC

What's nearby

  • Nantahala National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Chattahoochee National Forest - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 19 min drive - 21.7 km
  • Blue Ridge Lake - 25 min drive - 36.0 km
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 30 min drive - 39.9 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) - 99 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Rib Country BBQ - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Papa's Pizza To Go - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Smoky Mountain Cabin w/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Smoky Mountain Cabin w/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Smoky Mountain Cabin w/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Smoky Mountain Cabin w/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Smoky Mountain Cabin w/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish! located?

This family-friendly Murphy cabin is within 3 mi (5 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Hiwassee Lake. Chattahoochee National Forest and Nottely Lake are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 37 out of 45 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 45 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 45 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 45 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 45 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

9.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely loved this cabin it was perfect for our trip!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great long weekend getaway.

Great location and stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice, beautiful views, deer.
Stayed 42 nights in Jul 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful place!

Great location and beautiful cabin. Nightly visits from deer will definitely go back with family!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Cabin

The home is in a great location and was very welcoming. We loved the welcome basket and greatly enjoyed our stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Restful.

Very nice cabin in a quite location.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Plenty of room for our family of 5 while visiting family in the area. The kids enjoyed daily deer and critter sightings, nightly bon fires, and the freedom to run around outside. Cooking was easy - we had everything we needed and then some. We also enjoyed the Andrews rail bike tour as a fun alternative to a hike.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfect stay

Home was exactly and described, very clean, had everything we needed. Close to all good hiking and downtown Murphy but still isolated.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Awesome cabin in the woods

This was a simply beautiful rustic cabin set in a serene wooded area. It had all the amenities one would desire and the location was perfect. Near several small towns so you could have fun and a great meal.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Back again

This is our second time staying in this cabin. Very comfortable and convenient to town. Lived our stay
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mountain retreat

the cabin was cute and quiet.For the most part close to many antique shops and stores.l would recommend this property to anyone looking for a cozy place to bring your family.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Country cabin charter

This was our second stay here so that should tell everyone how much we enjoyed it. Close to town, shopping and dining. We being out motorcycle to see the beautiful fall foliag in the mountains!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Happy Customers

Great property, meadow view. Very comfortable. Will stay again.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Cabin

It was amazing! The place was clean, comfortable, and welcoming. We loved it and we are so happy with the decision of going to the cabin.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Area

The cabin was just big enough for the two of us and the property was beautiful we manage to see 3 deer eating. We also went into Murphy and had lunch at Burger Boy. They had the best burgers, fries and onion rings.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mountain Get Away

We really enjoyed our stay loved the location and cabin was cozy and very clean. Only thing the pictures made you think the cabin was on the lake and it’s not it’s in a lake community
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A piece of Heaven

What a stunning peaceful property. We had everything we needed to rejuvenate. The family of deer were so pure and innocent as we sat on the porch having dinner. Will definitely book again, grateful for our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Cabin

Nice and peaceful with the sound of the fire and the view is multiple deers close by. The Cabin was very comfortable and with a lot of character. My daughter loved playing with the clay and the loft as her bedroom. Close enough to visit Georgia and Tennessee. The Doolittle’s
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome house!

The house was very clean and had everything we needed. The king size bed in master was so comfy. We played cards and just enjoyed laughing. People who own property was so helpful and made our stay delightful. Thank you for sharing your home.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home

This cabin was beautiful! My family loved it. Our ultimate goal was to be able to see some deer on the property and the first morning we got to see 8! The home itself looks small in the outside but once you walk in the high ceiling just captive you. There was a welcome basket waiting for us will all kitchen necessities. A binder with all answers to your questions and even local things to do. We enjoyed our stay very much and hope to return again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Disliked: Communication

Nice cabin

Cabin was very nice, communications with owner were delayed and could have been better. Expected a real fireplace instead we had a heater and some lights. I will ask more detailed questions next time we look for a place. Cabin was good for a place to stay in the area, no views of the mountains or nearby walks, lots of private property signs all around. Enjoyed the deer in the morning and evening.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Liked: Check-in
Disliked: Communication, location, listing accuracy

Would never stay there again.

Horrible, nothing was as listed. Homeowner rude when we contacted them with issues.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Dec 2022
Hi Robyn, we take guest feedback seriously and passed your comments on to the homeowner who would like to share the following: We have high standards of hospitality for our property to ensure our guests have a positive stay. - Communication is highly important to us and we maintain consistent availability. Any time we are contacted by guests, we respond quickly to any questions or concerns. We wish you had reached out to us with any issues so we would have had the opportunity to rectify them for you to enjoy the home. - The listing and photos of the home are accurately advertised for guests to view entirely to confirm if everything fits their needs. This is a well-appointed two beds and two-bathroom home on five bucolic acres! We truly go above and beyond, and we are confident that future guests will have excellent stays.
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Check-in, communication
Disliked: Location

Nice and cosey cabin

Nice cabin. Great communication with the owner. I would recommend a lock on the bedroom door for extra privacy, but not a big deal. Lots of spiders and webs inside and out. When booking I had imagined a better view of the outside, but instead it's sits in front of a hill directly in front of a ditch. Not a huge deal, but some might want to know. But we did see deer in the yard almost everyday which was cool. Very cosey on the inside with plenty of games to keep the children busy.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Sept 2022
Hi Anthony, the homeowners were surprised to read your review, as they are accustomed to providing 5-star experiences, and would like to clarify the following: To ensure efficiency, we have a professional pest control company to service and protect the interior of the home once a month. As the home is surrounded by trees, pests can be prevalent in the area. The photos accurately reflect the bucolic view of the meadow that guests can enjoy. A positive guest experience is important to us so we ensure to do all we can to make the best possible stay and look forward to this property hosting many satisfied guests.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great Great Place

Everything advertised about this beautiful place was short of what it actually was the part they left out was the owners. I’ve stayed at places all over this country and have never had the hospitality and comfort that this place provided from the get go. They supplied everything you need if you ever forgot anything they had it the area was beautiful and peaceful was exactly what I needed and I was lucky because I actually booked another place through Expedia, who overbooked the place and I was stuck in a rut, because all the plans I made to go there, then Evolve stepped in and cleaned up the mess Expedia (Hotels.com) which I have always used but not anymore going forward, all I got from them was an email with an apology. I’m sorry, but that wasn’t enough for me, but as I said Evolve.com and I’m sorry I can’t remember who the girl was that helped me she deserves the biggest hand please find out who she was… it was one of the best days I’ve ever had comfortable clean the deer out front every morning and every night special place 100 times better than the first thing I booked because I went by and looked at that too wasn’t impressed. Kevin and Sue are the owners and they are wonderful people. Thank you for very much for letting me stay in your beautiful home. I could go on and on but I think you get the jest of it. I will be back.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Awesome place

From the time we walk in it was so nice, clean, had everything we had and they left us a great gift basket to welcome us. Thank you so much for sharing your home.
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