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Mine for Gems & Chase Waterfalls: Franklin Retreat
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5167.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Franklin, NC
- Place, Rose Creek Mine6 min drive
- Place, Mason Mountain Mine6 min drive
- Place, Old Cardinal Gem Mine7 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Mine for Gems & Chase Waterfalls: Franklin Retreat
Peaceful Setting w/ Mountain Views | Family BBQs | Dog Friendly w/ Fee
Sweater weather, fresh mountain air, and a tranquil place to unplug — that’s the kind of autumn magic that awaits you at this Franklin vacation rental. The 3-bed, 2-bath home features a full kitchen, a wood-burning stove, and easy access to gem mines, scenic trails, and more! After exploring the Nantahala National Forest on horseback, relax on the porch and admire the views. Book your stay at ‘Hideaway Trail’ today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 twin bed
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Front porch w/ swing & seating, deck
- Charcoal grill, picnic table
- Yard space, mountain views
INDOOR LIVING
- Flat-screen TV
- Wood-burning stove
- Dining table, desk
- Walk-in shower, shower/tub combo
KITCHEN
- Stove/oven, refrigerator
- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, cookbooks
- Drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Washer/dryer, linens/towels
FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- Steep hillside location
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, step-free access (ramp on-site)
PARKING
- Carport (1 vehicle)
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- 3-9 miles to Rose Creek Mine, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine, Sheffield Gem Mine, Mason’s Ruby & Sapphire Mine
- 4 miles to Mountain Waters Scenic Byway (Dry Falls, Cullasaja Falls, Bridal Veil Falls)
- 7 miles to Downtown Franklin: Little Tennessee River Greenway, shops, restaurants, breweries
- 30 miles to Lake Glenville & 36 miles to Ski Sapphire Valley
- 37 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- 74 miles to Asheville Regional Airport
-- 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
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 1 max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home offers step-free access via the on-site ramp
- This property is located on a steep, wooded hillside and is not fenced. Please supervise children at all times when outdoors
Sweater weather, fresh mountain air, and a tranquil place to unplug — that’s the kind of autumn magic that awaits you at this Franklin vacation rental. The 3-bed, 2-bath home features a full kitchen, a wood-burning stove, and easy access to gem mines, scenic trails, and more! After exploring the Nantahala National Forest on horseback, relax on the porch and admire the views. Book your stay at ‘Hideaway Trail’ today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 twin bed
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Front porch w/ swing & seating, deck
- Charcoal grill, picnic table
- Yard space, mountain views
INDOOR LIVING
- Flat-screen TV
- Wood-burning stove
- Dining table, desk
- Walk-in shower, shower/tub combo
KITCHEN
- Stove/oven, refrigerator
- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, cookbooks
- Drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Washer/dryer, linens/towels
FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- Steep hillside location
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, step-free access (ramp on-site)
PARKING
- Carport (1 vehicle)
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- 3-9 miles to Rose Creek Mine, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine, Sheffield Gem Mine, Mason’s Ruby & Sapphire Mine
- 4 miles to Mountain Waters Scenic Byway (Dry Falls, Cullasaja Falls, Bridal Veil Falls)
- 7 miles to Downtown Franklin: Little Tennessee River Greenway, shops, restaurants, breweries
- 30 miles to Lake Glenville & 36 miles to Ski Sapphire Valley
- 37 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- 74 miles to Asheville Regional Airport
-- 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
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 1 max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home offers step-free access via the on-site ramp
- This property is located on a steep, wooded hillside and is not fenced. Please supervise children at all times when outdoors
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
A maximum of 1 pet is 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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
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About the area
Franklin
Franklin is home to Mine for Gems & Chase Waterfalls: Franklin Retreat. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Nantahala National Forest and Parker Meadows Park, while Scottish Tartans Musuem and Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum are cultural highlights. Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Bryson City Gem Mine are also worth visiting.
Franklin, NC
What's nearby
- Rose Creek Mine - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
- Mason Mountain Mine - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
- Old Cardinal Gem Mine - 7 min drive - 6.4 km
- Sheffield Mine - 9 min drive - 7.0 km
- Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine - 13 min drive - 11.3 km
Restaurants
- Caffe REL - 13 min drive
- Slanted Window - 12 min drive
- McDonald's - 13 min drive
- Lazy Hiker Brewing Co. - 13 min drive
- Kountry Kitchen on 153 - 13 min drive
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