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2 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Franklin, North Carolina

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Riverfront Smoky Mountain Retreat between Franklin & Highlands & Waterfalls

Type Private vacation home
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
House Rules
  • No pets allowed
  • Children allowed: ages 0-17
  • Smoking is not permitted;Smoking permitted on deck, if kept clean
  • No events allowed;4 guests max, 2 cars max
Max Occupancy 4
Host Language English
Property Id 436100
Franklin NC vacation rental--cabin above Cullasajia River.

This is a private upper suite in a riverfront cabin with two completely separate and fully private units. Each unit has its own entrance and no shared indoor space. The lower unit (VRBO 563461) is also for rent.

This upper suite is on the same level as the road, no stair between the front parking lot to the entrance.

*Private entrance
*Private Kitchen
*Private bathroom
*No shared indoor space
*Private porch

Escape to the sounds of the river in this peaceful mountain getaway nestled between Franklin and Highlands. This cozy riverfront retreat is the perfect home base for waterfall adventures, hiking, scenic drives, fishing, or simply relaxing on the deck with coffee and mountain air.

Wake up to the rushing river, spend your days exploring the Smokies, and unwind under the stars at night.

Why Guests Love Staying Here

-Direct riverfront setting with soothing water views
-Convenient location between Franklin and Highlands
-Close to waterfalls, hiking trails, rafting, and scenic drives
-Private deck perfect for morning coffee or evening wine
-Peaceful mountain atmosphere with easy road access
-Fast Wi-Fi for remote work or streaming
-Ideal for couples, small families, and weekend getaways
The Space

This comfortable mountain retreat offers a warm and relaxing atmosphere designed for enjoying nature without sacrificing convenience.

Inside you’ll find:

-Comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 4 guests
-Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
-Cozy living area with river views
-High-speed internet good for remote working.
-Clean, comfortable bedrooms and bathroom
-Heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort

Outside:

-Private outdoor seating overlooking the river
-Easy access to nature and mountain activities
-Quiet evenings with the sounds of the water
-Picnic and fire pit area
-Hammock and shaded deck space.

Perfect Location

You’re just a short drive from:

-Downtown Franklin shops and restaurants
-Scenic mountain drives toward Highlands
-Waterfalls, hiking trails, gem mining, and rafting
-Great Smoky Mountains adventures and gem mining.
-Local breweries, antique shops, and mountain dining
-Kayaking, tubing, fishing, and rafting.
Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend, a hiking trip, or a relaxing escape from the city, this riverfront mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, location, and nature.

Guest Favorites

✔ Riverfront relaxation
✔ Mountain adventure access
✔ Peaceful and quiet
✔ Great value near Highlands
✔ Easy self-check-in
Located in Franklin, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Jackson Hole Gem Mine and Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Factory and Franklin Golf Course. Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts are also worth visiting. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • Pets not allowed

    Check out time

    • 11:00 AM

    Check in policy

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before 11:00 am

    Know before you go

    • A car is required for transportation to and from this property
    • This property does not have elevators

    Check in start time

    • 4:00 PM

    Check in instructions

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

    Special instructions

    • 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
    • Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    • Note from host: 4 guests max, 2 cars max
    • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
    • 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

    Check out instructions

    • The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
    • Start the dishwasher
    • Gather used towels
    • Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
    • Turn off the lights and lock the doors
    • In summer, turn off ac. in winter, set the thermostat to 55 degrees.

    Children and extra bed policy

      • Children are welcome.
    Amenities

    Popular amenities

    • Ac
    • Balcony
    • Barbecue
    • Dryer
    • Fireplace
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry
    • Living area
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Outdoor space
    • Patio
    • Toys
    • Tv
    • Washer

    Property amenities

    • Ski:
      • Close to skiing
    • Pets:
      • No pets allowed
    • Dining:
      • Dining table
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • Fire extinguisher
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • 2 bedrooms
      • Bed sheets provided
    • General:
      • Unit size: 1000 sq ft (93 sq m)
    • Kitchen:
      • Coffee/tea maker
      • Cookware/dishes/utensils
      • Dishwasher
      • Electric kettle
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Refrigerator
      • Stovetop
      • Toaster
    • Laundry:
      • Laundry facilities
      • Near laundromat
      • Washing machine and dryer
    • Parking:
      • Car required
      • Onsite parking
      • RV, bus, and truck parking on site
    • Internet:
      • Free WiFi
    • Outdoors:
      • Balcony
      • Barbecue grill
      • Firepit
      • Garden
      • Outdoor furniture
    • Bathrooms:
      • 2 bathrooms
      • Bathtub or shower
      • Hair dryer
      • Shampoo
      • Soap
      • Toilet paper
      • Towels provided
    • Workspaces:
      • Desk
    • Langs Spoken:
      • English
    • Things To Do:
      • Fitness facilities nearby
      • Golf nearby
      • Horse riding nearby
      • Hunting nearby
      • Mountain biking nearby
      • Power boating nearby
      • Rock climbing nearby
      • Swimming nearby
      • Theme parks nearby
      • Water sports equipment
      • Wildlife and game walks nearby
    • Entertainment:
      • Books
      • DVD player
      • Games
      • Smart TV
    • Living Spaces:
      • Fireplace
      • Living room
    • Climate Control:
      • Air conditioning
      • Heating
    • Family Friendly:
      • Children's books
      • Playground
    • Location Highlights:
      • In the mountains
      • Near a health or beauty spa
      • Near a hospital
      • On the river
      • On the waterfront
    • Services And Conveniences:
      • Iron/ironing board
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • No elevators
      • Note from host: smoking permitted on deck, if kept clean
      • Smoke-free property
 

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