Vacation rentals in Hiwassee Lake

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.

Mountain View, Firepit, Hot Tub + Low Cleaning Fee

Uwind at our peaceful mountain cabin, just 10 minutes from Murphy's charming downtown. Our cozy home offers the perfect mix of rustic appeal & modern comforts, surrounded by 6 acres of lush forest. Located near the Appalachian Trail, Nantahala Forest, and only minutes from Hiwassee Lake, this 2 bed/2 bath with extra loft is ideal for couples or small families looking to hike or explore. Read a book in the hammock or swing, gather around the firepit, or relax in the hot tub gazing at the stars.

Wanderlust! With Mountain Views

Custom Log Home Chalet with Mountain Views! Note: Murphy was NOT affected by the hurricane. Open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, great room with stone fireplace, hardwood floors and a wall of windows. Kitchen has granite countertops and a breakfast bar. Cozy loft with spacious master suite, private granite bathroom and office space with views. Main level has a guest bedroom and full bath. There are 2 large covered decks to enjoy the views, a deep backyard, and both wood and gas firepits.

Smoky Mountain Hideaway - Comfy & Great Value!

Cozy mountain hideaway just 10 minutes away from fabulous hiking, fishing & boating facilities at nearby Hiwassee Dam. With Bear Paw Resort & Murphy town close by, this comfy and secure large studio apartment provides everything you need as a home away from home for your mountain getaway. Take a trip to Blue Ridge or the Cherokee Valley Casino, get adventurous with a forest zip-line excursion, ride the Smoky Mtn Railroad or even raft the Nantahala River Rapids - it's all here for you to enjoy!

Mary King Mountain Log Cabin Apartment w/ Hot Tub

Complete first floor apartment of cabin w/ private entrance. Western North Carolina, Mary King Mountain is near Tennessee & Georgia borders. You’ll love our place because of our quietness, coziness, comfy beds, unique decor, hot tub and beautiful views! The cabin apartment has close proximity to casual & fine dining. Enjoy hiking, lakes, tubing, rafting, zip lining, breweries, wineries, train rides, casino and more! This rental is great for families, couples, adventurers & business travelers.

Just Breathe! @ Fern Forest Cabin

Just breathe in that fresh mountain air when you arrive, nestled in the woods at Fern Forest. Yes, this is a cabin experience like no other! Enjoy the amenities of aromatherapy, eco-friendly products, custom herbal tea blend, and much more. At Fern Forest, you can take your mind off your worries by channeling your inner child...yes, we have a many creative activities for you! Self-care might mean unwinding in one of our hammock swings or sitting by the fire. Our guidebook rocks too!

Pet-Friendly Murphy Cabin-Hot Tub & Awesome Views

Escape to this peaceful Western NC mountain cabin with stunning views, a fully equipped kitchen, and inviting living spaces designed for comfort. Unwind on your private deck surrounded by nature, hike scenic Blue Ridge trails, or discover Murphy’s historic downtown and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino. Perfect for couples or small families, this pet-friendly retreat blends modern amenities with rustic mountain charm, creating the ultimate Smoky Mountain getaway. Book your stay today!

Cozy Tiny Cabin Retreat

Come relax at this tranquil getaway nestled in the western NC mountains! Set on 5 acres, this tiny cabin has you moments away from all your NC, GA, and TN recreational destinations. - Easily accessible - Moments away from downtown Murphy, restaurants, Harrah's Casino, and several mountain lakes - Enjoy the fire pit, grill, games, and peaceful setting A perfect home base to relax after your day of adventure. Or you may not want to leave at all! Contact us for seasonal discounts!

Boho Mountain Cabin Retreat w/ Firepit & Sauna

This modern boho 2 bed, 1 bath cabin is the relaxing retreat you’ve been looking for! Perfect for romantic getaways, girls weekend, family vacations, peace and adventure. The cottage is located near local attractions such as shops, breweries, wineries and restaurants. The cabin is located close to Hiawassee Lake and popular Murphy River Walk. After a long day of hiking and sight seeing, return by relaxing in the sauna and enjoying s’mores by the fire pit.

60ft Tall Lookout Tower! On River~Rooftop Deck

Welcome to River Forest Lookout, a one-of-a-kind off-grid oasis perched on 14 acres of secluded land deep in the enchanting Cohutta Wilderness. This destination offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of remote, mountain nature at its absolute finest. We are about a 30 to 35 minute drive from the city of Blue Ridge. We are now offering guided trophy trout fly fishing on our waters! If interested, please inquire.

Cozy Gas Logs, Hot Tub, Grill, Fire Pit & Games

Escape to The Yona NC, your private mountain retreat in the Blue Ridge foothills! Complete with a hot tub, fire pit, modern comforts and peaceful deck among the trees. Just 10 minutes from downtown Murphy, NC and a short drive to Blue Ridge, GA. Perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking relaxation, hiking, vineyards, rafting & more! BR1: King Suite w/tv & ensuite walk-in shower BR2: Queen Bed & Twin XL Loft Bed, full bath

The Tipsy Elk Cabin • Modern Comfort

🌄Escape to The Tipsy Elk, a cozy modern cabin where comfort meets mountain charm. Built in 2022, this 2-bed, 2-bath retreat offers mountain views, a wrap-around porch, fire pit, and gas fireplace. Enjoy mornings with coffee on the deck and evenings by the fire. Just minutes from downtown Murphy, it’s a peaceful base near Harrah’s Casino, Hiwassee Lake, the Nantahala Forest, and local wineries, breweries, and mountain towns.