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Popular places to visit

Fields of the Wood Bible Park

Fields of the Wood Bible Park

You can learn about the history of Murphy with a visit to Fields of the Wood Bible Park. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Fields of the Wood Bible Park
Apalachia Lake

Apalachia Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Apalachia Lake during your travels in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.

Apalachia Lake

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel during your visit to Murphy? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

Hiwassee Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hiwassee Lake during your travels in Murphy. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Hiwassee Lake

Murphy River Walk

Explore the great outdoors at Murphy River Walk, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.

Murphy River Walk

Hanging Dog Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Hanging Dog Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.

Hanging Dog Recreation Area

Our pick of the best Tarheel Hotel Deals

Breathtaking Mountain/Water Views/Private Pool/Hottub/4.4 miles to Casino

Breathtaking Mountain/Water Views/Private Pool/Hottub/4.4 miles to Casino

Murphy
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Murphy. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Murphy Trussel and Valley River ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (196 reviews)
"Had a very relaxing week hanging by the pool enjoying the mountain view. Nice house with plenty of room and lots of windows to enjoy the scenery. My grandson loved seeing the deer that showed up every day! It's located on a dead end road, so it's very peaceful."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

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Breathtaking Mountain/Water Views/Private Pool/Hottub/4.4 miles to Casino
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

3.5 out of 5
777 Casino Parkway, Murphy, NC
The price is NZ$190 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$190
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Murphy. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,020 reviews)
"Great stay."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge

2 out of 5
653 Highway 76, Hiawassee, GA
The price is NZ$199 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$199
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Older property but, comfortable and affordable. We stayed in a King suite and probably the biggest hotel room I’ve ever had. If you want clean and comfortable and don’t mind dated fixtures and decorations……. I highly recommend. Good value for the dollar. If I could find any negative, it would be ..."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Lake Chatuge Lodge
Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

3.5 out of 5
6321 U S Highway 76, Young Harris, GA
The price is NZ$491 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$491
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa resort in Young Harris. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (555 reviews)
"Nice lodge atmosphere with an excellent golf course. Food and service were good as well."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
Romantic Getaway, King Bed, privateHOT TUB,Outdoor Fireplace, 1Min to downtown

Romantic Getaway, King Bed, privateHOT TUB,Outdoor Fireplace, 1Min to downtown

Blue Ridge
Stay at this cabin in Blue Ridge. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Blue Ridge Lake are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (394 reviews)
"great"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

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Romantic Getaway, King Bed, privateHOT TUB,Outdoor Fireplace, 1Min to downtown
Comfort Inn

Comfort Inn

2.5 out of 5
90 Fisher Street, Blairsville, GA
The price is NZ$211 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$211
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Blairsville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (876 reviews)
Nice place to stay.
"Great location. Love Blairsville."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Comfort Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Tarheel

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Downtown Murphy

While Downtown Murphy isn't home to many top sights, Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Murphy
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Upper Peachtree

You might consider checking out Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel while you're exploring Upper Peachtree and the larger Murphy area.

Upper Peachtree
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Indian Rock Springs

If you're spending some time in Indian Rock Springs, Nantahala National Forest is a top sight worth visiting.

Indian Rock Springs

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