Experience the best of Murphy at Pando Cabin, where forest and mountain views meet cozy furnishings. Explore nearby Nantahala National Forest, historic downtown shops and museums, or relax in the private hot tub on the covered wraparound deck with lounge furniture. With a smart TV, gas fireplace, and fully equipped kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances.
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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 697 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air-conditioning
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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.
Hot Tub + Fire Pit: Dog-Friendly Cabin in Murphy!
The perfect balance of recreation and relaxation awaits in Murphy! Stay at this 2-bed, 2-bath vacation rental and check off the area's long list of outdoor adventures - hiking in the Smoky Mountains, fishing in Hiwassee Lake, and biking through Nantahala National Forest. If you prefer more leisurely activities, visit the many shops, museums, breweries, and wineries in historic downtown and nearby. Spend in-between moments at this stunning cabin featuring cozy furnishings and updated appliances.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Newly Built | Forest & Mountain Views | Walk to Hiking Trail Entrance | Free WiFi | Pet Friendly w/ Fee (Dogs Only, 2 Dogs Max)
This fully equipped cabin, 'Pando Cabin,' is the perfect home base for couples and small groups alike seeking easy access to both outdoor and small-town delights!
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress, 2 Twin Air Mattresses (Available Upon Request)
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV w/ cable, gas fireplace, farmhouse-style dining table, coffee/beverage station, open floor plan, cathedral ceilings, exposed wood beams, ceiling fans KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, Keurig, Crockpot, blender, toaster, dishware & flatware OUTSIDE HANGOUT: Covered wraparound deck, private hot tub, lounge furniture, wooded surroundings, fire pit GENERAL: Linens & towels, washer/dryer, central A/C & heating, hair dryer FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), stairs required to access (5 steps) PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
THINGS TO SEE & DO: Appalachian Driving Experience (4.7 miles), Historic Downtown Murphy (4.8 miles), Cherokee Historical Museum (4.9 miles), Harrah's Cherokee Valley River (7.7miles), Wagon Master Adventure Ranch (27.1 miles), Blue Ridge (30.1 miles), Helen (48.9 miles) OPT OUTSIDE: Nantahala National Forest (surrounding area), hiking trail entrance (end of street), Hanging Dog Recreation Area - Hiwassee Lake (3.5 miles), Cherokee Country Recreation (4.7 miles), Piney Knob Trail System (7.5 miles), Cherokee Lake Recreation Area (16.2 miles), Cupid Falls (23.5 miles), Apalachia Lake (28.8 miles), white water rafting, zip lining, kayaking WINERIES & BREWERIES: Valley River Brewery (4.7 miles), Nottely River Valley Vineyards (15.4 miles), Hoppy Trout Brewing Company (18.8 miles) AIRPORTS: McGhee Tyson Airport (84.0 miles), Asheville Regional Airport (118 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly with a $75 fee (+ taxes & fees, dogs only, 2 dogs max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the cabin: Internet access
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Things to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Murphy is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Nantahala National Forest and Hiwassee Lake, while Valley River Arts and Clay's Corner are cultural highlights. Take some time off to enjoy the health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hunting and hiking nearby. Visit our Murphy travel guide
Is Hot Tub + Fire Pit: Dog-Friendly Cabin in Murphy! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Hot Tub + Fire Pit: Dog-Friendly Cabin in Murphy!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Hot Tub + Fire Pit: Dog-Friendly Cabin in Murphy!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hot Tub + Fire Pit: Dog-Friendly Cabin in Murphy!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Hot Tub + Fire Pit: Dog-Friendly Cabin in Murphy! located?
Situated in Murphy, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Hiwassee Lake and Owl Creek. Murphy Trussel and Murphy River Walk are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Hot Tub + Fire Pit: Dog-Friendly Cabin in Murphy! Reviews
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The cabin was just wonderful. Clean, well equipped and just a nice quiet place to relax. Will definitely be returning for further stays. Nicely furnished and clean. Loved the big porch area for relaxing and enjoying nature.
This was our first family vacation and this spot was perfect for our young family. Our dog enjoyed playing in the yard and going for walks in the area. The hot tub was a great space to unwind at the end of the day. We were very pleased with the space.
My husband and I had a wonderful, relaxing weekend at this gorgeous cabin! It has everything we could possible need and it was spotless. The bed was very comfortable and the hot tub was so relaxing! We will definitely be back!
The Pando Cabin was so cozy and charming. We loved every detail from the big back porch, interior design(great attention to every detail), and fenced in yard for our dog. It was the perfect set-up for a dog. The location was off the beaten path, but not too far from town. We enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend.
The cabin was cozy and cute! It had almost everything you needed in the kitchen. Plenty of towels for the bathrooms and for the hot tub. The town was super cute and close to the cabin. Plenty of fun stuff for the dogs to do with you in the area likes hikes abd swimming!
The property was amazing very clean, quiet, and peaceful area. Very dog friendly! We loved the fenced in yard and gates on the deck! The blankets for our beloved pets to be on the couch was above and beyond! Cannot wait for our next visit!
Loved the cabin and its location! The cabin is beautiful and cozy. It is located only 10 minutes from downtown Murphy, but it is absolutely quiet and relaxing. The owners are dog friendly, which I very much appreciated. It took my dog a day or so to get used to the yard being on a hill, but he did. I very much hope to stay there again in the future!!
Amie N.
Stayed 14 nights in May 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
don
15 Nov 2023
Beautiful
Gorgeous cabin. Little confusing to find at first . Nice having fenced yard for the dogs
It was a beautiful cabin nestled in the woods. Clean and lots of options for sitting and enjoying coffee or a cocktail.The only thing would have been to know where extra paper towels and toilet paper were without searching and feeling like we were invading privacy! Highly recommend!
The cabin was clean and new. Floor plan was great. Enough room for everyone. Directions to the cabin from entrance could be clarified a little better. All in all...would stay there again.
The location was amazing, it’s just what the wife and I needed for our busy life style. It was close enough for us to travel and walk the caverns in the mountains and hike, and the hot tub was perfect to relax the muscles when we were done, it was quiet and comfortable. We look forward to renting again to bring our children with us.
We just wanted down time with our friends and wow! The can was great. Everything you could want outside and inside. So peaceful on top deck. Loved listening to all the different birds. So so lovely surroundings! You made our stay relaxing and enjoyable with friends we hadnt seen in 8 years. PERFECTION!
Anita S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Charles
23 Jul 2024
Comfortable and quiet
Pando Cabin was very comfortable, quiet, and well stocked. We didn’t do much cooking but the kitchen seemed to have anything we would have needed. Living on an island on the coast of South Carolina where the elevation goes from sea level to 20’ above sea level the drive to Murphy and up to the cabin was both fun (for me) and terrifying (for my wife) 🤣
The property was spotless and so welcoming. The decor and amenities were more than I expected.
The contact was Lisa who was the cleaning person and let me say she was excellent! She even helped us find a marina to rent a boat for the day and the marina was amazing! Big thanks to Lisa!
The Evolve team was a bit overwhelming, so many emails but not as helpful as they thought they were.
Great place to stay - the bedrooms and bathrooms were very roomy. The owners had everything there that we needed to feel comfortable. The deck was great too. My only complaint is that a tree had fallen in the fence and created a large hole, so we couldn’t leave the dogs unattended in the yard, and the yard had a steep slope to it. Hopefully they will fix the fence soon. Otherwise, it was a great stay and I have already recommended it to several friends. It’s also close to town - about 10 minutes.
The home is really set up nicely with everything you could need and more. I was especially surprised by the dog blankets available to use on the sofas. A really nice touch. The back yard is a little steep but it is fenced in so if you have a medium or bigger dog it will work just fine. A very small dog (like mine) could easily get through the fence but it really wasn’t an issue for us. Was super cool to see the turkeys walking up the street and along the side yard. Overall we were very pleased and would definitely stay again
The house was exactly as described and well kept up. We arrived after dark and it was raining and foggy so at first we weren't sure if we we at the right place. Once inside we walked around and everything was neat and cleaned. We really enjoyed our stay here. The last night the dishwasher started acting up, and I reached out to the housekeeper who had the owner contact us. He was very apologetic and after describing what it was doing he realized it was needing to be replaced. Not a big concern for us as we had only used a few coffee cups. Other than that it is a great place to stay and we are looking to book again this summer