Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Clay County

Paradise River Retreat (River Front!)

Paradise River Retreat is literally feet away from the beautiful Hiwassee River. Fishing, kayaking, tubing, or just sitting by the fire awaits you. This unique cabin sits on 1.5 wooded acres, sleeps 6, includes two decks with outdoor sitting and cooking area, fire pit, and direct access to the river. Just 3 minutes away from John C. Campbell Folk School and less than 5 miles to downtown Murphy where you will find local shops, dining, and the small town atmosphere that will have you wanting more.

The Caretakers Cabin-Trout Creek, Petting Zoo

There are 7 themed cabins and RV slips and 11+ acres to explore. Winding through the property is certified trout creek, a quirky petting zoo, fairy garden, hammocks and swings on and over the creek, giant connect four, chess and checkers, themed fire globes, BBQ grills. The property backs to the 580,000 acres of the Nantahala Forest in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains 15 minutes from town but still in the country Come join us in the most unbelievable fairytale land in North Carolina! 🧚🍄

Whitetail Haven | Mountain Retreat at Lake Chatuge

Welcome to your peaceful retreat in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains! This brand-new, beautifully built home in Hayesville, NC offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience — nestled on a private wooded lot just minutes from the shores of Lake Chatuge and a short drive to historic downtown Hayesville. Whether here for outdoor adventures or a relaxing escape, you’ll love the comfort and style of this modern mountain home ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking a getaway.

Entire 2 Story Lakefront Home with huge Dock!

Fully Renovated Lakefront 3 bed 2 bath House with two living rooms. Nearly a full acre of property with covered dual slip dock and huge sun deck, kayaks, awesome fishing, deep water, upper screened in porch, picnic table, king size bedroom, queen bedroom, triple bunk bedroom, 42" smart TVs throughout house, high speed wifi, gas grill, large driveway, new HVAC, steps to water on shoreline, ladder on deep water dock, custom slate fire pit patio overlooking shore and water, unlimited firewood!

Mountain House Rental at the Lake

This is a four season vacation spot. Create your own memories in the western North Carolina mountains by Lake Chatuge! Enjoy great hiking, boating, fishing, and much more! Take advantage of the hiking and biking on the Jack Rabbit Mountain trails along the shores by Lake Chatuge. Winter discounts available from January 1 until March 31. OPTIONAL MINI COTTAGE (for a third bedroom that sleeps 2) with Queen sized bed and TV but no extra bathroom for an extra $25 per night plus $25 cleaning.

Waterwheel Cabin by the Creek

This rustic two-story newly renovated cabin is right on a creek with a covered bridge and water wheel. Located just 15 minutes from the Harrah's Valley River Casino or beautiful downtown Murphy and just a short drive to John C. Campbell Folk School. There is a propane grill outside with table and chairs for outside dining and also Adirondack chairs to sit and enjoy the creek. From the downstairs living area, you can look out the windows and enjoy the view of the creek and water wheel.

YonderCabin ~ luxurious Views and pet friendly

YonderCabin was designed to be the perfect modern mountain getaway for you and your fur babies. Wake up to sunrises and endless views of the mountains while you sip coffee on the large deck or enjoy the spectacular sunsets getting warm by our outdoor fire pit table. The modern kitchen steals the show and is fully equipped and begs to be cooked in. Whether you just want to sit back and relax or enjoy the thrilling mountains for hikes, you'll enjoy beautiful views all around.

Majestic Views

Relax in this peaceful cabin with fabulous views both up close and long range. Enjoy your coffee on the back deck as you take in the peace and quiet of the mountains and woods surrounding the cabin. Enjoy an evening dinner with a fire table for warmth and ambience. If you prefer to go out, the small town of Murphy is about 15 minutes away, where you can enjoy dining and shopping. This is a great location to start exploring the many hiking trails and waterfalls in the area.

The Garden Shed

Simplicity, comfort and just a touch of whimsy. The 500 square ft, 2 bedroom guesthouse was actually a garden shed in its former life, lodging tractors, lawnmowers and gardening equipment. We have poured a lot of love into making it a very comfortable place to unwind, relax and enjoy the beautiful mountains. The private backyard features a fire pit with adirondack chairs, a tripod grill, charcoal grill, and picnic table. Firewood is provided per length of your stay.

Hayesville Creekside Treehouse

Elevated creekside carriage house w/ beautiful views! Freshly renovated with outdoor bar area. Open floor plan. Well equipped kitchen. TV. Wifi. 1 Bdr & 1 Bath. Perfect for quick getaway! Large bedroom and bathroom w/ double vanity. Washer & dryer. Gas grill. Creekside fire pit! Conveniently located to downtown Hayesville, close to Hiawassee and Lake Chatuge. Bring the dog, bikes, hiking shoes, and enjoy! Now with Starlink internet! Download speeds over 150 mbps.

Owl's Nest Retreat with Fishing

Nestled in the mountains of Hayesville NC you will find Owl’s Nest. A perfect retreat for 2 people, this one bedroom one bath apartment is located in the upper story of a large barn (no worries, as there are no animals below) . (Dry storage for motorcycles.) For those who love to fish there is a 2 acre stocked fishing pond with bass, catfish, sunfish & more (catch and release only), as well as approx 250’ of creek frontage on Tusquittee Creek for trout fishing.

Woodridge Mountain Home on 50+ acres

Woodridge Mountain Home Entire House with 50+ acres for your enjoyment One bedroom with king bed, one bath, queen sleeper sofa in the living area. Paved driveway and covered double parking. Open living area with a well equipped kitchen featuring granite counter tops. Central heat and air. Outdoor living includes a front and back deck with a fire pit and a gas grill. Just open the back door and your furry friend has a large fenced in area to play.