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Terrace/patio

Near Highlands Luxury Mountain Escape with Hot Tub

Near Highlands Luxury Mountain Escape with Hot Tub
Franklin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Everything was just perfect. Just what my husband and I needed. We enjoyed the hot tub, the pool table and the fire pit! One of the best rentals we have stayed in! Thanks for sharing your home with us!"
United States
Amy H.
The price is AU$897
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Near Highlands Luxury Mountain Escape with Hot Tub
Outdoor dining

Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!

Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!
Sylva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Beautiful property and location! It was just what we needed for our overnight stay. Would definitely recommend for anyone needing a place to stay! "
United States
Chloe H.
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!
Exterior

In-town home, walk to restaurants; property borders scenic hiking trail.

In-town home, walk to restaurants; property borders scenic hiking trail.
Downtown Hayesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Had a great stay on the property. Had a little hangup with the check-in process but Kevin resolved it promptly and there were no further issues. Definitely enjoyed the location and its close proximity to downtown Hayesville and other locations."
United States
AARON C.
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
In-town home, walk to restaurants; property borders scenic hiking trail.
Outdoor dining

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!
Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Second time staying here and just as clean as the first time!!"
United States
Andy J.
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!
Property grounds

Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking

Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking
Robbinsville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Everything was phenomenal and as presented in the photos!! Easy access snd a perfect location. "
United States
Igor K.
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking
Exterior

~*~Maggie Valley Chalet ~*~ 5 min from BlueRidge Parkway 2BR/2BR/Wifi/Smart TVs

~*~Maggie Valley Chalet ~*~ 5 min from BlueRidge Parkway 2BR/2BR/Wifi/Smart TVs
Maggie Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Clean place to stay near the slopes"
United States
Beth
The price is AU$362
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
~*~Maggie Valley Chalet ~*~ 5 min from BlueRidge Parkway 2BR/2BR/Wifi/Smart TVs
Property grounds

Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger

Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger
Whittier
7.8 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"This place was absolutely beautiful, very well kept and has everything you need! It’s cozy but spacious! I will definitely recommend! "
United States
Larissa P.
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger
Terrace/patio

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!
Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"View was excellent, the cabin was nice and cozy, the bed was also comfortable. Had everything we needed for a quick visit."
United States
samantha O.
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!
Interior

Guest Cottage,Dog friendly, minutes to Clayton, fenced yard, hot tub on patio.

Guest Cottage,Dog friendly, minutes to Clayton, fenced yard, hot tub on patio.
Tiger
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! Very nice place and plenty of room to relax and enjoy."
United States
Kathryn S.
The price is AU$426
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Guest Cottage,Dog friendly, minutes to Clayton, fenced yard, hot tub on patio.
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

LUXURY CABIN, SPECTACULAR VIEW, HOT TUB, FIREPIT, PRIVACY, FIREPLACE, JACUZZI

LUXURY CABIN, SPECTACULAR VIEW, HOT TUB, FIREPIT, PRIVACY, FIREPLACE, JACUZZI
Bryson City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (295 reviews)
"Everything was amazing. Well stocked kitchen, very comfortable furniture, all creature comforts of home. "
United States
Kevin G.
LUXURY CABIN, SPECTACULAR VIEW, HOT TUB, FIREPIT, PRIVACY, FIREPLACE, JACUZZI
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Franklin?
You're likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your trip to Franklin. While you're here, you can visit the shops and mountain landscape.
What's the best hotel in Franklin to learn about local history?
Beautiful, Easy Access Farmhouse with attention to Detail and Spectacular Views is one of the top choices for history buffs.
How many historical hotels are there in Franklin?
Franklin is home to 426 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Franklin?
Franklin is notable for landmarks like Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Sheffield Mine and Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine. Cultural venues include Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum and Scottish Tartans Musuem. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts and Nantahala River.
What is a historic hotel like in Franklin?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Franklin, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Franklin have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Franklin, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.