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BEST Mountain view in Franklin! *New Tiny!*
18 private acres with the BEST VIEW in Franklin. Enjoy the best hiking, waterfalls, rivers, lakes, gem mining, festivals, farm to table restaurants & more! About 10 minutes to the Bartram Trailhead, the AT, and downtown Franklin. Enjoy the privacy of the mountains AND all the modern conveniences. This beautiful tiny boasts 180 degree view of the Smokey Mountains. Come stay & live your best life! Fast wifi, 2 Roku TVs, W/D, full kitchen, bbq grill, spacious deck, and fire pit. Must have 4WD/AWD.

Luxury Dome with Mountain Views
This property stands out above the rest offering its guest a unique and rare opportunity to reconnect with nature without losing the comforts of home. Amidst the secluded private glamping dome, we offer breathtaking mountain views and serenity, without losing exceptional creature comforts. Guests can enjoy amenities such as: dip in the hot tub, lounging on the deluxe patio bed swing, or just enjoying coffee with a view from the coziness of the luxury master king bed. PLEASE read other details

Mountain Air Cabin
Adorable & freshly renovated cabin located in a private wooded community between Highlands and Franklin in the Nantahala National Forest. Our light & airy cabin is nestled on almost 4 acres of woodsy, mountainous terrain and is private and picturesque, yet still convenient to town. We love relaxing on the front porch, surrounded by nature and enjoying the sounds of the streams & views of the mountains. It is a peaceful cabin to relax & enjoy the cool breezes and scenery of the Smoky Mountains.

Tiny Home Mountain Adventure+HotTub+Fire Pit+Grill
We can't adequately describe how peaceful it is to sit at the picnic table & listen to the wind through the trees or the birds serenade as the sky turns pink & purple over the Smoky Mountains. We purposely tucked our adorable Tiny Home into the woods to achieve the peaceful retreat you're looking for. You'll feel like the "Little Red Riding Hood" skipping through the woods as you escape the "Big Bad Wolf" of technology and stress. Evenings around the Firepit w/the stars are simply magical!

The WCU “View Apt” king beds, hot tub, patio toys!
This is our 2nd Airbnb at our same mountain top location overlooking Western Carolina University and Cullowhee NC. Listed as being in the top 1% of All Airbnb based on customer satisfaction. The apartment is a 1965 square foot 2-bedroom with a king-size bed in each bedroom. A full kitchen, a very large living dining kitchen area, a private patio, a gas log fireplace, huge TVs, and a jaw-dropping view of WCU and Cullowhee NC and yes a killer hot tub to soak in the view. The best of everything!

NC Mountain Escape (4x4 or AWD)
Enjoy some of the best views of Western NC mountains in this modern well-equipped cabin. RELAX and take in the scenery in all directions while enjoying a cup of coffee, glass of wine, star gazing, or just sitting around the campfire. Situated near many popular destinations and towns if wanting to explore. Opportunities near by for rafting, hiking, waterfalls, antiquing and scenic drives. One hour away from Smoky Mountain National Park. 2br/ 2bath and one game room 4x4 or AWD vehicles required

Luxury Glamping Retreat with Hot Tub & Great Views
Experience Luxury Glamping at Natures Dome while Exploring the Smoky Mountains this Summer. Chase waterfalls and count the stars ✨ gazing through the skylight. Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being minutes from downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

Hide Inn Seek Hillside Treehouse 1.5mi to Main St
Escape to luxury at the Hillside Treehouse brought to you by the biophilic hospitality brand 'Hide Inn Seek'. Located in Highlands NC, just 1.5 miles from main street, this newly built home sits boldly among the trees allowing you to indulge in nature while enjoying luxury accommodations. The 58 step ascent leads you up to a treehouse experience like no other. Check out our newly listed sister property, Bird Nest Treehouse, designed just for couples—complete with a full spa experience!

Mountain Gem Breeze Hot Tub and $1M Views
Perfect spot to get engaged! 13 proposals in 2025!!! Did someone mention endless million-dollar views! Perfect place to pop the question and we can help with extra decorations! Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. Mountain Gem Breeze @ Whiteside Cliffs is located inside a gated community. The hiking possibilities are endless! A short trip to downtown Cashiers or Highlands makes this central location a dream come true. Less than 5 minutes to Cashiers Sliding Rock!

Magical Stays in Scaly Mountain Cabin
A vacation haven! This Scaly Mountain cabin is perfect for a couple looking for an adventurous and/or romantic weekend in the mountains! You can check out the waterfalls at Glen Falls, head up to Sunset Rock, or choose from over a dozen other trail options. If hiking isn’t your thing, this cabin is five minutes from Sky Valley Golf Course, Highland Outpost Adventure Park, and numerous fishing spots. Centrally located twenty minutes from Highlands NC, Franklin NC, and Clayton GA.

Franklin A-Frame with Hot Tub and Mountain Views
Escape to this stylish mountain retreat featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Relax on the spacious deck or soak in the private hot tub while taking in breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for work or streaming during your stay. Ideally located for adventure: just 8 minutes to Downtown Franklin, 30 minutes to Highlands, 1 hour to Asheville, and close to countless hiking trails, waterfalls, scenic drives, and more!

Modern Mountain Stream Overlook
Relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy the wooded drive and path to the entry to see inside, where the space opens up to the forested mountain view. The homes' crisp details are warmed with wood textures and a comfortable material palette complimented by curated furniture and decor. A 5 mile drive gets you to the shops and restaurants of Main Street Highlands, NC (1 mile gravel Turtle Pond Rd and 4 miles on Highway 106).
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- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Pigeon Forge TN Cabins
- Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg KOA
- Clemson University
- Ober Mountain
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
- Anakeesta
- Pigeon Forge Snow
- Cataloochee Ski Area
- The North Carolina Arboretum
- Nantahala National Forest
- Black Rock Mountain State Park
- Gatlinburg Convention Center
- Gorges State Park
- Table Rock State Park
- Tallulah Gorge State Park
- Helen Tubing & Waterpark
- Casino At Harrah's Cherokee
- Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
- Dollywood's Splash Country Water Adventure Park
- Bell Mountain
- Devils Fork State Park
- Grotto Falls





