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A cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees.
A cabin-style kitchen with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a window, and a door.
A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees.
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, leather couches, a dining table, and a kitchen area.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

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Murphy, NC

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Number of living rooms

About this property

The Shepherd’s House

Summary:

Log-sided cabin, hot tub, screened-in covered deck, outdoor dining, firepit, bbq



The Space:

Welcome to The Shepherd's House, a charming log-sided cabin nestled in the picturesque town of Murphy, NC. Formerly known as The Lazy Goat, this dog-friendly retreat features two cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it the perfect getaway for families or friends seeking adventure in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains. With its prime location as a gateway to the Smoky Mountains, you'll find endless opportunities for outdoor exploration right at your doorstep. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in covered balcony, complete with dining and sitting areas, a TV, and ceiling fans for your comfort. Below, the patio beckons with an inviting outdoor hot tub, additional dining and seating options, and another TV for your entertainment. Gather around the fire pit in the evenings, sharing stories under the stars, or relax by the firepit. Inside, the main living area boasts a comfortable living room featuring a beautiful stone gas fireplace, perfect for cozy nights in. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area provide everything you need to whip up delicious meals, while central air ensures a pleasant atmosphere year-round. Additional amenities include a BBQ grill, washer/dryer, WiFi, and an EV charging port, making your stay as convenient as possible. For those looking to explore, nearby attractions such as Bear Creek Adventures Mini Golf and Gem Mine and the Hanging Dog Recreation Area offer exciting activities like boating, kayaking, and fishing. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, The Shepherd's House is the ideal home base for your North Carolina getaway. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful mountain retreat! This property is managed by VueStay Vacations.

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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
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5303766vb
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 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

About the area

Murphy

Murphy is home to this holiday home. Valley River Arts and Clay's Corner are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mountain View Marina and Old Union Golf Course. Rolling Thunder River Company and Tank Town USA are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Murphy, NC

Getting around

  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rib Country BBQ - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Herb's Pit Bar-B-Que - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Brothers Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Cabin - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Grizzly Bear Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Shepherd’s House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Shepherd’s House?

As of 17 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shepherd’s House on 22 July 2026 start from AU$630, 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.

What time is check-in at The Shepherd’s House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Shepherd’s House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Shepherd’s House located?

Situated in Murphy, this holiday home is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Hiwassee Lake and Chattahoochee National Forest. Fields of the Wood Bible Park and Hiwassee River are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by VueStay Vacations by Casago

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