Located in Murphy, this welcoming cottage brings it all within your reach. Nantahala National Forest is just a quick walk away or make short work of the 4-minute drive to Hiwassee Lake.

Once you get back, you can enjoy your surroundings with the firepit and BBQ grill. For a change of scenery, come inside and enjoy the free WiFi, TV, and video-game console.

As you settle into this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental, you'll find a living room, a fireplace, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a dishwasher, as well as an ice maker, a microwave, and cookware. And there's a washing machine, so you can even pack a bit lighter.