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River Front Lodge • Close tot he Folk School •

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A river with a wooden deck and railing overlooking it, surrounded by trees and a grassy area.
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of a lake and trees.
A wooden cabin interior with a mounted buffalo head, a fireplace, and stained glass windows.
A wooden cabin interior with a bench seating area, a window with blinds, and a small table with a book.
A cabin with a red roof, surrounded by trees and a body of water.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near Hiwassee River
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Spa pool on site
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Murphy, NC
  • Place, Hiwassee River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hiwassee Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
    ‪13 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Lower Level Bedroom

1 King Bed

Lower Level Bunk Bedroom

1 Single Bunk Bed

Main Floor Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Lower Level Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Main Level Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

River Front Lodge • Close tot he Folk School •

Welcome to Running Waters, expertly managed by Great Mountain Cabin Rentals. Running Waters sits above the beautiful Hiwassee River in the historic town of Murphy, North Carolina. Whether it's a family vacation, restful romantic getaway or a holiday away from home, you'll be treated to the comfort of our luxury, 3 bedroom - 2 bathroom log home with a brand New Hot Tub
Running Waters is your private escape with scenic views and direct access to the Hiwassee River. With central heating & air, a stone-gas fireplace, and sliding doors that open to spectacular views enjoyed year round.
More key features:
- 3 bedroom - 2 bath log home featuring unique stained glass windows reclaimed from old churches in upstate New York
- Living room - Open floor plan, stone gas fireplace, custom furniture, Belgium leather furnishings, designer ceiling fans and a brand new 55" 4K nano cell smart tv
- Kitchen/Dining - Stainless Steel appliances, custom-built cabinetry, electric stove/oven, pantry, 3-person breakfast bar, custom built-in banquette dining for 4-6
- Bedroom 1. Brand new King size , custom built log bed, 42" HDTV, dresser, closet
- Bathroom 1. Large jetted tub w/shower, stone tile, single vanity, spacious
- Bedroom 2. Bunk beds w/ memory foam mattresses, dresser, access to covered deck, stone tile w/ rugs, tv
- Bedroom 3. Brand new King size mattress, luxury linens, dresser, HDTV, access to covered deck
- Bathroom 2. Tub shower combination, single vanity, stone tile
- Outdoor Features: Gas grill, dining for 4, rocking chairs, picnic table on covered deck and river side, staircase down to the Hiwassee River, built-in benches next to a small waterfall,
- Laundry Room: Washer, dryer
You will be required to sign a contract and provide a copy of your drivers license.
*Any stays over 28 days will incur additional cleaning fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Adults only

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2474921vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Murphy

Located in Murphy, this cabin is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Chattahoochee National Forest and Nantahala National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Peacock Performing Arts Center and Rollins Planetarium. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby.
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Murphy, NC

What's nearby

  • Hiwassee River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Hiwassee Lake - 8 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Murphy River Walk - 9 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 13 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 43 min drive - 56.6 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ramsay's Kitchen by Gordon Ramsay - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Buck Bald Brewing - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Crown Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is River Front Lodge • Close tot he Folk School • pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at River Front Lodge • Close tot he Folk School •?

As of 17 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Front Lodge • Close tot he Folk School • on 19 September 2026 start from NZ$1,203, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at River Front Lodge • Close tot he Folk School •?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at River Front Lodge • Close tot he Folk School •?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Front Lodge • Close tot he Folk School •?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is River Front Lodge • Close tot he Folk School • located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps away from Nantahala National Forest and Hiwassee River. John C. Campbell Folk School and Clay's Corner are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Tim & Tara Noland

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