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Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access!
Holiday home in Franklin with kitchen and fireplace
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8139.4 sq m
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Franklin, NC
- Place, Western Carolina University15 min drive
- Place, Tuckasegee River15 min drive
- Place, Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center16 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Additional Sleeping (Living Room)
1 Double Sofa Bed
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access!
Ideal for families or friends looking to unplug and reconnect with nature, this vacation rental is the perfect base camp for outdoor adventure. Featuring an updated kitchen, scenic sunroom, and 113 acres to explore, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home provides modern comforts in a remote location. Venture out to hike nearby trails in the Nantahala National Forest or see the historic gem mines in Franklin. After a long day, the only thing left to do is light up the fire pit and enjoy the starry sky.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Outdoor Furniture | Propane Fire Pit | Updated Kitchen
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Beds (Convertible to King Bed) | Bedroom 3: Twin Bunk Bed | Living Room: Queen Futon
HOME HIGHLIGHTS: Board games, puzzles, cards, Adirondack chairs, electric fireplace, DVD player, TVs, multiple living spaces
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, microwave, cooking basics, toaster, toaster oven, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Washer/dryer, central heating & A/C, hair dryer, linens/towels, ceiling fans
FAQ: Limited WiFi (2-way satellite), 4WD/AWD necessary in winter, wood-burning fireplace (decorative only), not childproofed
SUITABILITY: Bedroom & bathroom on main level, 1 step up to enter
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Bartram Trail (14.5 miles), Bust Your Butt Falls (14.5 miles), Pinnacle Park (18.7 miles), Pickens Nose Trailhead (29.4 miles), Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center (32.1 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (35.6 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Little Tennessee River Greenway (10.4 miles), Gem & Mineral Museum (11.0 miles), Scottish Tartans Museum (11.2 miles), Jackson Hole Gem Mine (13.6 miles), Old Cardinal Gem Mine (14.6 miles), Rose Creek Mine (14.8 miles), Highlands Nature Center (26.4 miles), Wesser Bald Fire Tower (29.8 miles)
EAT & DRINK: Gazebo Creekside Cafe (7.3 miles), Ms Lois’ Restaurant (10.4 miles), Lazy Hiker Brewing Co. (11.3 miles), Motor Company Grill (11.4 miles), Fat Buddies Ribs & BBQ (13.0 miles), Innovation Brewing Company (14.6 miles), Nantahala Brewing (32.6 miles)
AIRPORT: McGhee Tyson Airport (103 miles)
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-- 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
- NOTE: Guests do not have access to the barn
- NOTE: 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is necessary in the winter months to access the property due to the steep gravel road
- NOTE: The property does have WiFi, but the signal is spotty since the property is located in a rural area
- NOTE: Due to the lack of child-friendly features, this property may not be suitable for young children
- NOTE: The upstairs wood-burning fireplace is not available for guest use. Please only use the electric fireplace downstairs
-- THE PROPERTY --
Outdoor Furniture | Propane Fire Pit | Updated Kitchen
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Beds (Convertible to King Bed) | Bedroom 3: Twin Bunk Bed | Living Room: Queen Futon
HOME HIGHLIGHTS: Board games, puzzles, cards, Adirondack chairs, electric fireplace, DVD player, TVs, multiple living spaces
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, dishwasher, drip coffee maker, microwave, cooking basics, toaster, toaster oven, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Washer/dryer, central heating & A/C, hair dryer, linens/towels, ceiling fans
FAQ: Limited WiFi (2-way satellite), 4WD/AWD necessary in winter, wood-burning fireplace (decorative only), not childproofed
SUITABILITY: Bedroom & bathroom on main level, 1 step up to enter
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Bartram Trail (14.5 miles), Bust Your Butt Falls (14.5 miles), Pinnacle Park (18.7 miles), Pickens Nose Trailhead (29.4 miles), Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center (32.1 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (35.6 miles)
ATTRACTIONS: Little Tennessee River Greenway (10.4 miles), Gem & Mineral Museum (11.0 miles), Scottish Tartans Museum (11.2 miles), Jackson Hole Gem Mine (13.6 miles), Old Cardinal Gem Mine (14.6 miles), Rose Creek Mine (14.8 miles), Highlands Nature Center (26.4 miles), Wesser Bald Fire Tower (29.8 miles)
EAT & DRINK: Gazebo Creekside Cafe (7.3 miles), Ms Lois’ Restaurant (10.4 miles), Lazy Hiker Brewing Co. (11.3 miles), Motor Company Grill (11.4 miles), Fat Buddies Ribs & BBQ (13.0 miles), Innovation Brewing Company (14.6 miles), Nantahala Brewing (32.6 miles)
AIRPORT: McGhee Tyson Airport (103 miles)
-- 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
- NOTE: Guests do not have access to the barn
- NOTE: 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is necessary in the winter months to access the property due to the steep gravel road
- NOTE: The property does have WiFi, but the signal is spotty since the property is located in a rural area
- NOTE: Due to the lack of child-friendly features, this property may not be suitable for young children
- NOTE: The upstairs wood-burning fireplace is not available for guest use. Please only use the electric fireplace downstairs
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 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 first aid kit
About the area
Franklin
Franklin is home to this holiday home. Jackson Hole Gem Mine and The Factory are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bear Creek Lake Access Area and Nantahala National Forest. Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Country Side Bowling Lanes are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.

Franklin, NC
What's nearby
- Western Carolina University - 15 min drive - 14.3 km
- Tuckasegee River - 15 min drive - 14.9 km
- Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center - 16 min drive - 15.0 km
- Southwestern Community College - 20 min drive - 20.8 km
- Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 24 min drive - 24.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Rebecca Black House - 22 min drive
- Fire Island - 24 min drive
- Girl Scout Cookie Van - 30 min drive
- Unopened Tavern - 34 min drive
- Sweet Smoke Pit Bar B Que - 33 min drive
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