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Relax Fireside: ‘HighBearNation Lodge’ Near Hiking

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A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a wooden staircase, and a kitchen in the background.
A covered outdoor deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A natural landscape with a variety of trees and shrubs, a clear sky, and a distant hill.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a fireplace, a kitchen with a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Murphy, NC
  • Place, Hiwassee River
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, John C. Campbell Folk School
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Hiwassee Lake
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Additional Sleeping (Living Room)

1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 1 (Loft)

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

2 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

Relax Fireside: ‘HighBearNation Lodge’ Near Hiking

Breathtaking mountain views set the scene for ’HighBearNation Lodge,’ a 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental in the heart of the Appalachians. Take in the postcard-worthy vistas from one of 2 decks before heading out for a day hike in the nearby Nantahala National Forest. Refuel with a backyard barbecue here at home or venture 15 minutes to dine out downtown. Surrounded by outdoor opportunities, historic sites, and local bites, this cabin invites you to experience Murphy to its fullest!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Dog Friendly w/ Fee | Keyless Entry | 1,250 Sq Ft

Featuring an open-concept living space, a full kitchen, and a furnished outdoor area, this 2-story cabin welcomes families and small groups for a relaxing mountain retreat!

Bedroom 1 (Loft): King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Queen Beds | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa

CABIN FEATURES: 2 decks, outdoor dining area, gas grill, 3 Smart TVs, wood-burning fireplace, dining table, mountain views
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, 2-person breakfast bar, Keurig & drip coffee maker, dishware & glassware
GENERAL: Free WiFi (50 Mbps), washer & dryer, linens & towels, central air conditioning & heating, ceiling fans
FAQ: 4 steps to enter, 2 exterior security cameras (front door & carport), pet fee (paid pre-trip, dogs only, max 2 allowed)
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

SMOKY ADVENTURES: Miller Trek Trailhead (19.7 miles), Cherokee Lake Recreation Area (20.5 miles), Jack Rabbit Trailhead (21.0 miles), Panther Top Lookout (22.2 miles), Nottely Reservoir Trail (31.1 miles), Nantahala River (37.6 miles), Ocoee Outdoors Whitewater Rafting (54.8 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: John C. Campbell Folk School (7.2 miles), Cherokee Historical Museum (9.8 miles), Harrah's Cherokee Valley River (9.9 miles), Brasstown Valley Golf Club (19.1 miles), Salty Dog Gem Mine (31.4 miles)
BITES & BREWS: The Crown Restaurant (7.3 miles), Bistro 29 (9.9 miles), Valley River Brewery (9.9 miles), Murphy's Chophouse (10.0 miles), Rib Country BBQ (12.2 miles)
AIRPORTS: Chattanooga Airport (92.5 miles), McGhee Tyson Airport (98.9 miles)

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly with $100 per stay fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, max 2 allowed)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires 4 steps to enter
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the main deck facing the front door and 1 camera is located in the carport facing the parking area. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are motion activated and record both video and sound when motion is detected

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9682707
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Murphy

Upper Peachtree, a neighbourhood in Murphy, is home to this cabin. Clay's Corner and Valley River Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Peacock Performing Arts Center and Ferebee Park. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting nearby.
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Murphy, NC

What's nearby

  • Hiwassee River - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • John C. Campbell Folk School - 14 min drive - 15.3 km
  • Hiwassee Lake - 18 min drive - 20.3 km
  • Murphy River Walk - 19 min drive - 20.9 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 23 min drive - 21.9 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) - 123 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ramsay's Kitchen by Gordon Ramsay - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Hayesville Brew - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪The Crown Restaurant - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Relax Fireside: ‘HighBearNation Lodge’ Near Hiking pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Relax Fireside: ‘HighBearNation Lodge’ Near Hiking?

As of 23 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relax Fireside: ‘HighBearNation Lodge’ Near Hiking on 26 August 2026 start from NZ$783, 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 Relax Fireside: ‘HighBearNation Lodge’ Near Hiking?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Relax Fireside: ‘HighBearNation Lodge’ Near Hiking?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relax Fireside: ‘HighBearNation Lodge’ Near Hiking?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Relax Fireside: ‘HighBearNation Lodge’ Near Hiking located?

Located in Upper Peachtree, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Hiwassee River. Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital and Clay's Corner are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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