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River Access and just 3.5 miles from Downtown Franklin
Holiday home in Franklin with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6 122.6 sq m
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Explore the area

Franklin, NC
- Place, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine5 min drive
- Place, Mason Mountain Mine9 min drive
- Place, Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts10 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
River Access and just 3.5 miles from Downtown Franklin
A Great Riverbend Escape has a nature trail 1/4 mile hike to the river to picnic, fish or just watch the world go by to relax--or you can drive to the river. This Property is located 3.5 miles from Downtown Franklin and is an official Appalachian Trail-friendly destination. The Franklin area is rich in gems and minerals and is known locally as the "Gem Capital of The World"; gem mine is located 2 miles away. Close to Nantahala Outdoor center for rafting and zip lines. Close to town but feels like you are in the Nantahala National Forest. Also, check out our Great Lake Escape Rental Cabin on Lake Nantahala #135801 WE HAVE AN OUTDOOR CAMERA TO MONITOR IF MORE THAN 6 GUEST, PETS, OR PARTIES ARE OCCURING. READ HOUSE RULES--GUESTS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONTRACT AND GIVE PHOTO ID
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Franklin
Franklin is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tessentee Bottomland Preserve and Nantahala National Forest, while Scottish Tartans Musuem and Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum are cultural highlights. Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Parker Meadows Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Franklin, NC
What's nearby
- Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
- Rose Creek Mine - 9 min drive - 5.7 km
- Mason Mountain Mine - 9 min drive - 7.7 km
- Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 10 min drive - 8.1 km
- Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine - 18 min drive - 11.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Caffe REL - 9 min drive
- Slanted Window - 8 min drive
- El Charro Mexican Grill - 10 min drive
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Bojangles - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Cherisse

I am a physical therapist that has lived in Franklin, NC for 33 years. I also have a vacation rental cabin on Lake Nantahal #135801
Why they chose this property
This property is a wonderful escape from your busy life. You will feel you are located in the forest, yet close to town and all the amenities of activities, restaurants, local breweries, and festivals.
What makes this property unique
River access to fish, picnic, or just go for a hike down the nature trail. If adventurous bring your kayak/canoe and put in and go for a scenic ride down the river.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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