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Whispering Pines Retreat in the Smokies

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 584 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Franklin, NC
  • Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • The Factory
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Mill Creek Country Club
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Whispering Pines Retreat in the Smokies

Nestled in the trees, but just above the blacktop road for easy access, this comfortable home is just minutes from town yet quietly located in a rural area.

Featuring knotty pine floors and a sofa bed in the living area.

Both bedrooms feature queen size beds with an additional TV in one bedroom. Satellite TV and internet service are included. Linens and towels are provided along with a fully equipped kitchen, including microwave, toaster, coffeepot(s) and all the dishes and cookware you should need. There is also a propane grill for outdoor cooking.

Enjoy your visit in air-conditioned comfort or enjoy the spacious porch or sitting at the firepit. For cooler seasons, there is a gas log fireplace to keep you cozy at the touch of a button.

There is also a washer and dryer for your convenience.

Pets are welcome. (Additional fee.)

2 bedroom, 1 bath lovely and inviting cabin in the Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina. The covered rocking chair porch is perfect for a quiet morning sunrise cup of coffee, afternoon relaxation, or visiting with friends. Cool summer evenings in the mountains will provide you special memories to take home. Your Hostess has thought of everything, including internet and satellite TV. Outside the home you'll find a fire pit and private wooded area to enjoy nature in the mountains with the convenience of downtown Franklin just a short 12 minutes away.

Enjoy easy access to this cabin located close Clayton, GA and to Franklin, NC, the Gem Capital of the U.S. with lots of Gem Mines to discover and so much more! Or wander our many antique malls and shops. This is your perfect summer getaway without having to spend a fortune! Whispering Pines Retreat is ideally situated close to Cherokee, NC and Harrah's Casino Resort; White Water Rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC), Hiking on the Appalachian Trail, extraordinary waterfalls and simply taking in majestic, scenic views. Enjoy shopping and restaurants just a few short minutes away, an old-fashioned train ride, or take a drive up the Cullasaja Gorge to Highlands, NC and explore Highlands while sightseeing and viewing the ultimate in rock formations and cascading waterfalls.

Looking for entertainment? Franklin offers a state-of-the-art Live Performance Theater (see www.GreatMountainMusic.com) with concerts and shows, as well as a movie theater - all within 10 minutes of the cabin. Shopping and Grocery stores just up the road.

We are excited to have this brand new addition to our rental program! Here's your opportunity to make an early booking. Don't miss out!
During your stay at this cabin, you're just a quick walk from Nantahala National Forest. You'll find features like laundry facilities. The cabin offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned cabin with kitchen, washing machine, and fireplace
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Steps from Nantahala National Forest and 7 minutes by car from Prentiss Bridge Stream Access
As a guest of this cabin, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Franklin cabin is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.