Sunset view, dog friendly, holiday getaway. | House in Franklin

10.0 (15 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Franklin House | Sunset view, dog friendly, holiday getaway.

2 Bedroom House in Franklin

Welcome to Mountain Gem Hideaway! Relax and unwind at our dog friendly, 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom cabin nestled on a hilltop in scenic Cowee valley. Enjoy stunning sunsets and mountain views from the deck. Perfect for a romantic holiday getaway, honeymoon, family vacation, or weekend retreat.
Check out our guidebook for our favorite local recommendations, including the best hiking trails, dining spots, sightseeing, and much more.
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. 2 bedroom, 1 bath cabin nestled on a hilltop in Cowee Valley overlooking some of the prettiest mountains in Western North Carolina!
Description
Newly constructed in January 2023 with custom finishes, Mountain Gem Hideaway is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath cabin nestled on a hilltop in Cowee Valley overlooking western North Carolina mountains. This beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is the perfect spot for couples to escape and recharge! It's the perfect place to relax after a long day of adventures. Access to the cabin is paved roads right up to the front door. So you don’t need a 4 wheel drive vehicle. Mountain Gem Retreat is only 7 miles to downtown Franklin, 23 miles to Sylva, 24 miles to Bryson City, and 35 miles to Cherokee. The possibilities of fun are endless. Come relax on the covered deck and watch the sunset or in the 5 person jacuzzi after a full day of hiking. Show off your cooking skills both indoor and out. The Mountain Gem has a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and is stocked with various cookware for the chef in you to enjoy. If it’s BBQ you prefer, there’s a custom built fire pit and BBQ area just outside below the deck with a gas BBQ grille (propane always included), Adirondack chairs and picnic table for outdoor dining in the fresh mountain air.
A few things to note: The property is located in a small community but still offers privacy. Offers Starlink wifi. We welcome your furry friends and there is a strict NO SMOKING policy inside the home. We ask that you dispose of your tobacco trash in a water bottle!
PROPERTY DETAILS
• Newly Constructed January 2023. Custom finishes. Furnishings are brand new in Jan 2023
• Keyless entry
• Easy access with paved road up to the house
• Smart TVs with Free WiFi
• Blu-ray Player
• Central A/C & heat
• Stainless Steel Appliances refrigerator, electric oven/range, microwave, toaster, Keurig, dishes (indoor & outdoor), flatware and various cooking essentials
• 2 Queen beds
• 4 person dining table
• Full size washer & dryer
• Ceiling fans
• 5 person Jacuzzi w/ LED Lights
• Mountain View Covered Deck with bistro table set, + additional deck chairs
• Spacious yard suitable for yard games
• Gas grille (propane included)
• Fire Pit and BBQ area with picnic table + Adirondack chairs around fire pit
• Towels, linens, comfy blankets, hangers, hair dryer, iron, night lights, board games, books, some DVDs, portable desk, and many other comforts
• No Smoking or vaping inside.
•Ring doorbell camera-records audio and video of driveway.

Sunset view, dog friendly, holiday getaway is located in Franklin. Sunset view, dog friendly, holiday getaway provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Sunset view, dog friendly, holiday getaway has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Franklin has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Franklin, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Blender
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 800 sq ft (74 sq m)
  • English
  • In the mountains
  • In a rural location
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total pets pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

John M.
Sep 2, 2025 04:56:21 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: What an amazing stay at this wonderful pet-friendly slice of heaven in the mountains! We especially loved the beautiful secluded views from the back porch of those mountain sunsets!
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