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Terrace/patio

Luxury Cabin Mins to Highlands

Luxury Cabin Mins to Highlands
Franklin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Beautiful and charming cabin that was perfect for our family. There were many small things the owner did or made available that made the stay very comfortable and welcoming. We definitely enjoyed our trip!"
United States
William T.
The price is NZ$1,097
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Luxury Cabin Mins to Highlands
Property grounds

Where Spirits Rest and Souls Restore Accessible In-Town Home, Hayesville NC

Where Spirits Rest and Souls Restore Accessible In-Town Home, Hayesville NC
Downtown Hayesville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Had a great stay on the property. Had a little hangup with the check-in process but Kevin resolved it promptly and there were no further issues. Definitely enjoyed the location and its close proximity to downtown Hayesville and other locations."
United States
AARON C.
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Where Spirits Rest and Souls Restore Accessible In-Town Home, Hayesville NC
TV

Riverfront Cabin with Deck and Fire Pit Near the Smoky Mountains!

Riverfront Cabin with Deck and Fire Pit Near the Smoky Mountains!
Sylva
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Very clean, perfect access to river."
United States
Kevin B.
Riverfront Cabin with Deck and Fire Pit Near the Smoky Mountains!
Property grounds

Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger

Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger
Whittier
7.2 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"This place was absolutely beautiful, very well kept and has everything you need! It’s cozy but spacious! I will definitely recommend! "
United States
Larissa P.
The price is NZ$451
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger
Terrace/patio

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!
Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Second time staying here and just as clean as the first time!!"
United States
Andy J.
The price is NZ$648
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo

MOUNTAIN & RIVER VIEW, HOT TUB, FIREPLACES & FIRE PIT, WIFI, DOGS Ok, TV's

MOUNTAIN & RIVER VIEW, HOT TUB, FIREPLACES & FIRE PIT, WIFI, DOGS Ok, TV's
Young Harris
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Such a cute and cozy cabin! Was perfect for our trip"
United States
Kalea T.
The price is NZ$537
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
MOUNTAIN & RIVER VIEW, HOT TUB, FIREPLACES & FIRE PIT, WIFI, DOGS Ok, TV's
Terrace/patio

Wheelchair Access-Breathtaking Views of Mountains & Lake-Hot Tub-Fragrance Free

Wheelchair Access-Breathtaking Views of Mountains & Lake-Hot Tub-Fragrance Free
Bryson City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"the view is incredible."
United States
Brendan W.
Wheelchair Access-Breathtaking Views of Mountains & Lake-Hot Tub-Fragrance Free
Exterior

~*~Maggie Valley Chalet ~*~ 5 min from BlueRidge Parkway 2BR/2BR/Wifi/Smart TVs

~*~Maggie Valley Chalet ~*~ 5 min from BlueRidge Parkway 2BR/2BR/Wifi/Smart TVs
Maggie Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Nice little place..."
United States
kevan r.
The price is NZ$456
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
~*~Maggie Valley Chalet ~*~ 5 min from BlueRidge Parkway 2BR/2BR/Wifi/Smart TVs
Property grounds

Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking

Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking
Robbinsville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Everything was phenomenal and as presented in the photos!! Easy access snd a perfect location. "
United States
Igor K.
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking
Property grounds

King Ensuite+Resort Access 1.5m+Waterfalls/hiking

King Ensuite+Resort Access 1.5m+Waterfalls/hiking
Sapphire
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"We enjoyed a nice long weekend with the family and Sapphire Daze was the perfect place to call home!"
United States
Kevin H.
The price is NZ$676
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
King Ensuite+Resort Access 1.5m+Waterfalls/hiking
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Top Franklin Hotel Reviews

Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a lovely, small motel that is cute and very well maintained. The owners are nice and extra helpful. We love staying here!"
Polly 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Carolina Motel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Franklin?
You're likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your trip to Franklin. While you're here, you can visit the shops and mountain landscape.
What's the best hotel in Franklin to learn about local history?
Beautiful, Easy Access Farmhouse with attention to Detail and Spectacular Views is one of the top choices for history buffs.
How many historical hotels are there in Franklin?
Franklin is home to 439 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Franklin?
Franklin is notable for landmarks like Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Mason Mountain Mine and Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine. Cultural venues include Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum and Scottish Tartans Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts and Nantahala River.
What is a historic hotel like in Franklin?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Franklin, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Franklin have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Franklin, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.