Fall Getaway! Cozy Forest Cabin: Fireplace & Fire Pit. Near Trails & Waterfalls

Escape to The Cozy Nook, a peaceful mountain cabin retreat in Murphy, NC, where you can slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Tucked into a quiet wooded setting, this cozy getaway is ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers seeking comfort and convenience.

Just minutes from scenic hiking trails, Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino, mini golf, local wineries, breathtaking waterfalls, and charming downtown Murphy, there’s always something to explore. After a day of adventure, unwind by the fireplace, gather around the fire pit with a complimentary s’mores kit, relax on the screened porch, or recharge your EV for tomorrow’s journey.

Inside, enjoy a king bedroom, loft with two twin beds, two full bathrooms, comfortable Nectar beds, smart TVs, fast fiber Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer, and a dedicated workspace. The outdoor space offers room for lawn games, family fun, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air.

Please respect our home and neighbors. This is a quiet retreat—parties, illegal drug use, excessive noise, and disruptive behavior are not permitted. Violations of house rules may result in cancellation of your reservation.

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⟫ Fun & Attractions
• Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino – 22 min drive; gaming, dining, and live entertainment
• Bear Creek Adventures Mini Golf and Gem Mine - 5 min drive; perfect family-friendly fun
• Fields of the Wood - 16 min drive; a scenic mountaintop Bible park
• A Step Above Stables - 21 min drive; guided horse back rides with mountain views
• Blue Ridge Scenic Railway – 31 min drive; enjoy beautiful countryside rides

⟫ Cultural, Culinary & Wellness:
• John C. Campbell Folk School – 22 min drive; classes, concerts, and craft festivals
• Cherokee Historical Museum - 16 min drive; learn about Appalachian Heritage
• Nottely River Valley Vineyards – 12 min drive; wine tastings and panoramic views
• Infinity Salon and Spa - 18 min drive; unwind with relaxing treatments

⟫ Marina, Trails, Waterfalls & Golf:
• Duke's Hideaway Marina – 28 min drive; boat rentals and lake fun
• Cherokee Lake Recreation Area - 10 min drive; ideal for fishing, swimming, and picnics
• Murphy River Walk & Local Trails – 17 min drive; peaceful riverfront paths
• Shoal Creek Falls - 26 min drive; a short scenic hike to a hidden cascade
• Leatherwood Falls - 36 min drive; beautiful waterfall inside Nantahala National Forest
• Cherokee Hills Golf Club – 19 min drive; mountain-view 18 hole course

⟫ Whitewater Rafting:
• Nantahala Outdoor Center | Ocoee Outpost, TN – 48 min drive; thrilling rapids & ziplining
• Nantahala Outdoor Center | Bryson City, NC - 56 min drive; world-class rafting & riverside dining
• Rolling Thunder River Company - 60 min drive; guided rafting trips for all skill levels

⟫ Dining | Downtown Murphy:
• Rare Bird Emporium - 17 min drive; known for their mini-donuts made from scratch, specialty coffee and a gift and retail section
• Crafted Dough - 15 min drive; known for their hand-crafted gourmet donuts and specialty coffee
• The Mason Bar - 15 min drive; cozy pub vibes and occasional live music
• Cherokee Cellars Taphouse & Grill - 15 min drive; wines, craft beer, and hearty meals
• Murphy's Chophouse - 15 min drive, upscale dining and cocktails
• Buck Bald Brewing - 15 min drive; casual craft beer hangout
• Yogi's Neighborhood Grill - 16 min drive; burgers, wings, steaks and seafood

⟫ Shopping:
• Ingles Grocery Store – 19 min drive
• Walmart – 20 min drive
• Walgreens – 20 min drive

Security: For your safety and property protection, a single 24/7 exterior security camera is installed on the upper right corner of the cabin.
• It faces only the front entrance and level parking area.
• There are no interior cameras or cameras in private areas.
• The camera’s sole purpose is to monitor access and protect guests and property.