Easy Drive to Cabin | 8 Mi to Nantahala National Forest | Fireside Stargazing Reconnect with nature and your favorite people at this peaceful Murphy vacation rental! Surrounded by lush trees and mountain views, this retreat invites you to unwind on multiple decks, dine beneath glowing string lights, and savor the fresh Blue Ridge air. Ready to explore? Hike nearby trails, take a day trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or sample local brews downtown. Your leisurely escape awaits! -- THE PROPERTY -- OUTDOOR LIVING - Multiple decks w/ beautiful views - Dining areas, gas flat stone grill (propane provided) - Fire pit (bring your own wood) w/ seating area - Automatic solar string lights lit every night - Front porch w/ rocking chairs - Inflatable water tubes - Waterproof bag w/ beach towels INDOOR LIVING - 4 Smart TVs - 2 living areas - Puzzles w/ puzzle table, children's toys & books - Gas fireplace (available between October & March) - Nintendo Switch docking station (Switch not provided) - Ceiling fans - High chair & Pack 'n Play (available upon request) - Walkout basement KITCHEN - Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave - Drip & Keurig coffee makers (ground coffee provided, bring your own K-Cups) ACCESSIBILITY - 2-level home, 4 steps to enter - Primary suite on main level PARKING - Half-circle gravel driveway (4 vehicles) - No street parking -- THE LOCATION -- - 5 miles to Murphy River Walk - 8 miles to Harrah's Cherokee Valley River - 9 miles to Piney Knob Trail System - 14 miles to Fires Creek Picnic Area - 21 miles to Nottely Lake - 22-33 miles to several wineries (including Living Water Winery & Vineyard & Roo Mountain Vineyards) - 28 miles to Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest & Blue Ridge, Georgia w/ great restaurants & activities - 30 miles to Nantahala River rafting - 43 miles to Helen, Georgia (Oktoberfest) - 51 miles to Bryson City & Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (winter Polar Express) - 58 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Quiet hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - If you would like a high chair or Pack 'n Play at the property, please request these amenities before you arrive - The gas fireplace is available between October and March - The home is easy to reach, with paved roads along the route until the short gravel residential street and driveway — no steep or winding mountain roads required SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 1 exterior device - Location: Ring doorbell camera at front entrance - Coverage: driveway, front porch