Blessed with a rich topography, the quaint town of Murphy is a wonderful tourist attraction where there are abundant places to relax in the midst of nature. Nestled at the confluence of the Hiwassee and Valley rivers, Murphy is never short of off-the-beaten hiking trails, mountain views, scintillating lakes, and historical buildings. Visit this place to take a break from your busy routine life and soak in the fresh air of this enchanting place. Whether you wish to spend a memorable vacation with your partner or family and friends, there are many wonderful lodges close to rivers, lakes, and mountains. Below we have made a list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Murphy, North Carolina, so check them out.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Bucolic cottage with a wonderful hot tub
If you’re someone who appreciates privacy and tranquility, then this lovely rustic-chic cottage is just what you need. Whether you wish to spend your vacation with your partner or with a small group of friends (up to four guests) in Murphy just close to the downtown area, then consider this property. Its highlight is the wonderful hot tub which is right at the private porch where you can absolutely relax and enjoy the surrounding views. From its decadent living room to its beautiful bedroom, this accommodation is stylish, convenient, and cozy. And if adventures are what you are seeking, you’ll be glad to know this place abounds with outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water rafting.
Murphy, North Carolina, United States
23.97 km (14.9 mi) from Grandaddy Mimm's Distilling Co.Superhost
Accommodates: 2
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every detail of the comfortable cottage is picture perfectthe hot tub is amazing the bed sleeps great and the couch is comfortablewonderful small touches from fireplace to heated bathroom floor to hot tubthis cozy cottage is one of the best airbnb's i have ever been tothe sofa sleeper actually was comfortable and everything was spotless the location was charmingCleanliness:
everything so clean and cozyvery clean cozy and perfectly charmingthe place was clean and welcomingvery clean soft bed heated bathroom floorsthis is a very cute and exceptionally clean cottageHost:
the host responded quickly to the few questions we did have overall an excellent experienceone of a kind hospitality and communicationmost importantly great responsive and welcoming hostsgreat weekend get away super nice host loved the hot tubher helpful notes and attention to detail made us feel very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful spot within walking distance of downtown murphyeasy walk into downtown to explorecabin was outstanding the location was even betterawesome spot located in a quiet neighborhood of murphyso close to downtown as well highly recommend
2. Spacious retreat surrounded by verdant trees (from USD 99)
Right in the midst of a verdant area, this quaint cottage is a retreat where you can enjoy an utterly relaxing environment. Endowed with a large lawn clad with green foliage, the property comes with several relaxing corners such as the front porch area which faces the lawn. The interior as well has many spaces where guests can unwind. There are two beautiful bedrooms and two immaculate bathrooms. Guests can also access the fully equipped kitchen. Nearby hang-out spots include Chevelle’s bar and Harrah’s Casino.
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very homey comfortable and spacious the deck space is so nice to enjoy the outsideCleanliness:
very clean and extremely comfortablethe house was so clean and invitingthe house is very clean and beautifully decoratedabsolutely beautiful home and sparkling clean the pictures don't do it justicewell stocked clean and easy parkingHost:
lenore is a fantastic hostlenore is great host and very responsive and friendly best airbnb everwe really appreciated the hosts flexibility and communicationlenore was a great host and left us little extras like some wine and beerlenore and morgan are definitely super hosts we had a marvelous timeRead more reviewsLocation:
location was greatthe location is greatfantastic location - peaceful stylishdefinitely pictures do not do this location justicesplendid isolation in a beautiful location
3. Rustic cottage in the woods (from USD 41)
For an intimate getaway, this rustic cottage is simply perfect for romantic lovebirds seeking a secluded area. This property is located in the green woods, close to the wildlife, where you can spend a wonderful time with your partner. Unwind at the balcony while sipping a cup of coffee, and if you’re lucky enough, spot a deer. There’s a decent bedroom that comes with a bathroom equipped with basic amenities.
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the sofa bed was good enough for the night and the bedding was greatwho like peace and no wifi signal this room is perfectbed was incredibly comfortable motorcycles be aware of the gravel hill leading to the housethe bed was incredibly comfortableCleanliness:
very clean will definitely stay againwe loved her place and how clean it wasthe space was clean simple and perfectnew nice place clean and simpleclean decorated nicely private and cozyHost:
host was very sweet and attentivesabine was a wonderful hostgreat hosts and we are very happy with our staysabine was a great host very friendly and informativesabine was pretty helpful she made sure we checked in safelyRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location sabine was awesomeincredible stay in a beautiful locationwonderful place to get awaywe had a great stay the location was great in regards to visiting murphya great place to stay
4. Sublime loft with pool and organic garden (from USD 69)
Nestled in a sprawling 18-acre (7 hectares) farm, this sublime loft is a dream come true. It’s no wonder why it has earned much positive feedback thanks to the occasional refurbishing by its owners. The property is firstly decked out in a stylish outlook especially with its contrasting colors against the verdant green setting. The area consists of a loft, a small farm, an organic garden, and a pool area. There is plenty of space for two people. Staying here means enjoying the pristine spacious setting, and of course, the loft itself with wonderful amenities including a fully equipped kitchen and a gift basket of many goodies for breakfast.
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king bed is extremely comfortable ac is nearly silentvery cozy wonderful amenitiesjamie supplied coffee and breakfast snacks which was wonderful getting up toquaint apartment over the barn with a private porch for morning coffee was very niceprivate pool picnic table gas grill firepit made you feel like you are at a resortCleanliness:
everything was very cleansuper clean and very pleasantthe loft was clean and very cozywonderfully decorated immaculately clean and comfortablethe place was clean and comfyHost:
the hosts were really nicethe hosts go above and beyond to make you feel welcomed and feel at homeall the local suggestions by the host were greatthank you jamie for being such a great hosti was glad to meet the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is also ideal so close to restaurants and stores yet tucked away on a farmamazing location too beautiful valleysuch a cute little barn loft in a beautiful locationthis place was very cute and located in a good placeeverything is within close proximity to all attractions in town
5. Sublime cabin at the Hiwassee River (from USD 159)
Located in the Smoky Mountain region, this bucolic-chic cabin beckons guests to spend a memorable family getaway in a breathtaking setting-right in the middle of nowhere. With the flowing Hiwassee River beside it, this amazing property allows you to combine tranquility, convenience, and adventure altogether. It can easily sleep up to six guests. The interior is lavishly decked with contrasting colors. There are wonderful corners which consist of great amenities. The two bedrooms are opulently designed. There is also the living space with a lovely fireplace, but the porch is where you would probably like to spend most of your time as it overlooks the translucent river.
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it’s magical and extremely comfortablehouse has internet and tv which was good for the evening times with our familynice touch the kitchen is also full of utensils and everything you would needthis was a great place to stay feet from the river great views comfortable spacevery comfortable in late july and hope to return in the fallCleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and comfortablethe place was clean and quietthe house was very clean and tidyclean well equipped and comfortableit was clean it was stocked it was adorableHost:
our host was very helpful and friendlyhost was very responsive and quick to answer all questionsthe hosts were responsive kind and helpfuled was great hostthe owner is very friendly and was quick to answer any of our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the house and location is very nicesecond the location is awesomevery relaxing peaceful locationperfect location surrounded by tons of hiking trails and lakesthe location is hard to beat as it’s close to town but also private and very relaxing
6. Vibrant guestroom with swimming pool
Located just minutes away from Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River, this vibrant guestroom is set in a wonderful verdant land. Spacious and immaculate, the bedroom comprises a king-sized bed and comes with an ensuite bathroom. Guests can take advantage of the kitchen equipped with a microwave, a mini-fridge, a Keurig coffee maker and complimentary coffee, and snacks. Unwind at the swimming pool and enjoy the refreshing, clean air.
Murphy, North Carolina, United States
24.48 km (15.3 mi) from Grandaddy Mimm's Distilling Co.Accommodates: 2
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everything we needed was there: a good bed coffee tellywould love to come back in warmer months to enjoy sitting by their poolyour place was amazing beautiful natural view safe comfortable quick responds great extras and easy check inloved everything about taylor’s roomlooking forward to coming back to grill and relax by the pool when we can stay longerCleanliness:
a very clean and relaxing place to stayjamie’s place was very clean and peacefulthis room was lovely very clean and comfyquiet clean and very comfortableplace was as pictured & cleanHost:
jamie is a wonderful hostthe hosts went out of their way to make our stay wonderfuljamie and her husband are lovely hostswe didn't need to contact the host but the original message was quickly sentthey were very responsive and offered to get us anything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
easy check in and a great location for those visiting the areaa lot of great outdoor activities close byadded a 2nd night to my stay great location and beautiful scenerycute little place with awesome recommendationswe definitely recommend this place and are very likely to come back for another visit
7. Spacious cottage at the Nottely River (from USD 195)
For an intimate family getaway, choose this spacious and chic cottage located on the bank of the Nottely River right in a green area. The property can easily sleep up to eight guests. There are three beautiful bedrooms and one common bathroom. The living area is spacious and is decked out with plush sofas and a propane fireplace. The highlight of the property is certainly the back porch which opens up to the river. Listen to the gurgling sound of the river and enjoy a peaceful vacation.
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great space but still cozy and homeythe kitchen is very spacious and well stocked with cooking utensilsCleanliness:
the kitchen had every tool imaginable to cook and clean with including a well stocked spice cabinetRead more reviewsLocation:
the it's private but close enough to many local attractionsgood location on the river and a lot of hummingbirds come to feeders on the propertythis home is in a beautiful location right on the riverbeautiful and cozy place to relax and get away for a great mountain vacationterrific river home in the murphy area conveniently located and close to blue ridge and other nearby mountains communities
8. Enchanting getaway surrounded by lavish vegetation (from USD 79)
This contemporary cottage is a marvelous hideout to spend quiet time with your loved ones. If you’re seeking tranquility, nature, and adventure right in an immaculate setting, then this cottage is your best bet. Not far from outdoor activities like hiking, water rafting, and biking, this place has an opulent bedroom, a well-stocked kitchen, a fire pit, and a hammock where you can spend your time sleeping or reading a book.
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her apartment was simple in nature and her offerings of local eggs and granola was a nice touchthe coffee and honey are amazing cute and cozy apartmentthe apartment is very private is spacious and has a great couch to relax inthe bed is extremely comfortable we had a great sleepi was most impressed with the showerCleanliness:
and it was very clean and calmthe place is clean and quiet" the apartment was clean and bright and stocked with plenty of dishes and cookwarekarah's place was exactly as advertised: simple clean and quaintplace was super cleanHost:
this host is very kindthis host is definitely recommended by uskarah was a gracious host and was very quick to answer any questionsthe host's suggestions for activities and restaurants were greatthe hosts are super friendly and really care to make your stay enjoyableRead more reviewsLocation:
it is perfect locationexcellent accommodations and good locationgreat place to spend the weekend away from the busy cityloved the location everything as stated and morebeautiful and stylish one bedroom apartment in a quiet and leaf location
9. Beautiful cabin-apartment with garage
Surrounded by mountain views and lush green vegetation, this beautiful cabin-apartment is endowed with blissful views. The property is designed in a contemporary style, including its beautiful bedroom, living space which has cozy sofas, a workstation, and a TV with premium channels. Its kitchen is equipped with a fridge, a microwave, a Keurig coffee maker, a toaster, and a bar sink. Additionally, the outdoor patio is decorated with a flowered pergola and a fireplace. Bask in the sublime landscape view.
Murphy, North Carolina, United States
19.45 km (12.1 mi) from Grandaddy Mimm's Distilling Co.Accommodates: 3
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we also enjoyed relaxing on the couch watching tvhigh quality and comfortable furnishingscomfortable sleeping etcthe place was cozy and nestled into the mountains with a gorgeous viewcomfortable bed well-appointed space snacks and breakfast chocolates jetted tubCleanliness:
very spacious clean and up to dateextremely well stocked sparkling clean comfortable bed plush towels etcvery clean very comfortable very stylishvery clean so much attention to detail in all parts of the apartmentthe guest house is warmly appointed and sparkling cleanHost:
it clearly demonstrates the hospitality and attention to detail of the hostsmark was an awesome hostmark is a wonderful hostgreat host friendly and helpfulmark was such a nice hostRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location and perfect for this chilly seasonthe location is beautiful and far exceeded our expectationsthe location is ideal for hiking and sightseeing in one of the most beautiful areas in the countrymuch more comfortable than a dorm room and quite close to the jcc campuswe were very pleased to stay at mark’s place
10. Stylish treehouse with a pool
Are you looking to reconnect with nature? Then choose this stylish treehouse which can accommodate up to two people in a cozy interior. Spend a lovely summer vacation with your partner or loved one in the midst of nature where you can hear the teeming wildlife, from the crowing roosters to the frogs and crickets. Rest comfortably in the cozy bedroom or spend a quiet time at the porch. There is an outdoor kitchenette if you wish to hone your cooking skills. For a refreshing morning ritual, head to the inviting swimming pool and start a wonderful day with a few laps.
22.19 km (13.8 mi) from Grandaddy Mimm's Distilling Co.
Spend an intimate vacation in the sublime setting of Murphy, North Carolina
If picturesque mountain views, winding rivers, and secluded hideouts are what you are seeking, then look no further and make Murphy your next vacation destination. Have the best accommodations by choosing from our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Murphy, North Carolina.
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