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Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access!

Franklin vacation home with kitchen

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A modern cabin with large windows, a deck, and a red umbrella.
A deck with outdoor furniture, a round table, and a view of a forested area.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large window providing natural light.
A spacious living area with a large gray sectional sofa, wooden dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofa, and large windows offering a view of a forested area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Franklin, NC
  • Place, Western Carolina University
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Franklin

In Franklin .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Nantahala National Forest and 9 miles (15 km) of Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center. Tuckasegee River and Harris Medical Park of Franklin are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Western Carolina University - 13 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Tuckasegee River - 14 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center - 14 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Southwestern Community College - 18 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 25 min drive - 17.9 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rebecca Black House - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Aquatic Adventures - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Unopened Tavern - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪Thunder Lanes - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Girl Scout Cookie Van - ‬30 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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)

-- 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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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

470964

Frequently asked questions

How close is Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access! to the airport?

This vacation home is 65.5 mi (73-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access! to downtown Franklin?

This vacation home is 8.2 mi away from Franklin.

Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sonya H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host and amenities were excellent. We enjoyed our Thanksgiving. The sunroom was my favorite spot especially at night with all the lights out watching the stars- so peaceful!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Becky G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

So peaceful

It's a bit out there, but really only about a 15 minute drive! The views were gorgeous! The place was clean! It was so peaceful. We loved it and definitely recommend it!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025