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Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC.

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A bunk bed with a patterned headboard and a lower bed with a quilt. - Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC. (Murphy)
A compact kitchen with a gas stove, sink, and a refrigerator. - Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC. (Murphy)
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Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC. provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire house boat

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Lake view

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About this property

Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC.

  • Escape to this lovely house boat in picturesque Murphy. This tranquil retreat features one cozy bedroom and a peaceful living room with a futon and two bunk beds, perfect for relaxing or hosting friends. Guests enjoy a comfortable bathroom and the convenience of air conditioning throughout. Whether you’re unwinding inside or soaking in the gentle water views, this house boat offers a unique and calming experience. Feel free to reach out to us during your stay – we’re happy to suggest local spots to check out. We have pontoon and fishing boat rentals, live bait, ice, drinks, kayaks and plenty of water activities. (Stationary houseboat)

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Property Registration Number ORD045799

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Murphy is home to this houseboat. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Valley River Arts, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nantahala National Forest and Hiwassee Lake. Visit our Murphy travel guide
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Murphy, NC

What's nearby

  • A calm lake surrounded by lush green hills under a partly cloudy sky.
    Hiwassee Lake
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A waterfall cascading over rocks surrounded by dense forest.
    Nantahala National Forest
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A cemetery with headstones arranged in rows and a crossroad in the background.
    Fields of the Wood Bible Park
    34 min drive - 43.4 km
  • A blue train numbered 4631 at a station with a clear sky and trees in the background.
    Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
    56 min drive - 70.5 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
    23 min drive - 25.3 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)
    135 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kerns Bread Co.
  • Krystal
    9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC. located?

Situated in Murphy, this houseboat is steps away from Nantahala National Forest and Hiwassee Lake. Hanging Dog Recreation Area and Murphy Trussel are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Perfect, quiet weekend getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026