Mountain Escape w/ Game Room & Smoky Views!

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A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, overlooking a scenic landscape with trees and mountains.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by wooden chairs. A chandelier hangs above the table, and there is a window with a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a sign reading "Hibernation Station."
A house surrounded by dense forest, with a porch and a small deck.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, and a hanging pot rack.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Franklin, NC
  • Place, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Ruby City Gems & Minerals
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Bunk Beds

Common Spaces

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

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

About this property

Mountain Escape w/ Game Room & Smoky Views!

Take in sweeping Smoky Mountain views at this scenic Franklin retreat with rustic charm and modern comforts. Relax on the multi-level deck, enjoy cozy nights by the fireplaces, or have fun in the game room.

This home offers:
🌄 Deck w/ fire pit & views
🎮 Game room w/ pool/air hockey
🍳 Full kitchen w/ Keurig & rice cooker
🔥 3 fireplaces
📚 Smart TVs, games & books
🐾 Fenced yard + pet friendly (fee)

Perfect for peaceful getaways or outdoor adventures.

The Property:

Highlights:
- Outdoor Living: Multi-level deck, fire pit, gas grill, rocking chairs, porch swing, fenced yard, cornhole
- Kitchen Features: Keurig coffee maker, rice cooker, slow cooker, full kitchen with stove, microwave, and dishwasher
- Living & Entertainment: Game room with convertible pool/air hockey table, Smart TVs, 2 gas fireplaces + 1 electric, books, board games
- Comfort & Convenience: Central A/C & heating, washer & dryer, complimentary toiletries, linens, hair dryer

Extras:
- Game room access via interior stairs
- Step-free entry at front, main living level includes 3 bedrooms and 2 baths
- Country decor with rustic finishes

Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Strictly Enforced)

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: King Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Full Bed
Bedroom 4: Twin Bunk Bed (2 beds)
Game Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa

Parking:
There is covered carport parking available for up to 2 vehicles, along with additional space in the driveway for 2 more vehicles. Parking on the road is not permitted.


The Location:
🛍 Downtown Franklin (4 miles): Museums, restaurants, gem shops, antique stores
⛏ Rose Creek Mine (8 miles)
💦 Bust Your Butt Falls (13 miles)
🌲 Nantahala National Forest & Sequoyah Falls (17 miles)
✈️ Asheville Regional Airport (72 miles)
No Parties or Events
Parties and events are not permitted under any circumstances. Violations may result in immediate removal from the property, a $1,000 penalty, and additional charges.

Cancellations
The applicable cancellation policy will be enforced. Credit card processing fees are non-refundable.

Minimum Booking Age
The primary guest must be at least 25 years old. Exceptions may be considered with additional requirements.

Registered Guests Only
Only guests listed on the reservation are permitted on the property. Undisclosed guests may result in fines.

No Smoking Indoors
Smoking inside the home is strictly prohibited. Violations incur a $1,500 fee plus ozone treatment costs and any associated lost revenue.

Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Strictly Enforced)
Quiet hours are observed from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Noise complaints or violations may result in a fine equal to one night`s stay.

Check-Out Time
Standard check-out is 10:00 AM. Unauthorized late check-outs may result in extra charges and possible removal from the property.

Pet Policy
Pets are allowed on the premise provided it has been disclosed ahead of time and a pet fee has been paid. Please keep dog on a leash in public spaces, and clean up all poops.

Parking
Parking on the road is not permitted. Please use the driveway, which can accommodate 2–3 vehicles.

Accessibility
This multi-level property offers step-free entry. There are three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level. Interior stairs are required to access the game room, additional bedroom, and bathroom on the lower level.

Security Deposit or Damage Waiver
After booking, guests must choose between a non-refundable damage waiver or a refundable security deposit placed as a temporary hold on your credit card. The selected option will be confirmed after booking and applied prior to check-in .

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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: limit 3 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No Parties or Events Parties and events are not permitted under any circumstances.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4911929vb
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
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
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

Franklin is home to this holiday home. Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine and Franklin Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts. Travelling with kids? Consider Parker Meadows Park, or check out an event or a game at Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and rock climbing.
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Franklin, NC

What's nearby

  • Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine - 5 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Ruby City Gems & Minerals - 6 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Scottish Tartans Museum - 6 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum - 7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 9 min drive - 12.3 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Slanted Window - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Caffe REL - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain Escape w/ Game Room & Smoky Views! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Mountain Escape w/ Game Room & Smoky Views!?

As of 24 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain Escape w/ Game Room & Smoky Views! on 25 Aug, 2026 start from S$855, 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 Mountain Escape w/ Game Room & Smoky Views!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Mountain Escape w/ Game Room & Smoky Views!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mountain Escape w/ Game Room & Smoky Views!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Mountain Escape w/ Game Room & Smoky Views! located?

Located in Franklin, this family-friendly holiday home is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts. Franklin Golf Course and Scottish Tartans Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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