Relax Fireside! Retreat in Nantahala Nat’l Forest

Otto, North Carolina

6 guests3 bedrooms2.5 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer

Scenic Views

Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Bedroom 3

1 king bed

The mountains are calling you to this beautiful vacation rental home in Franklin, North Carolina! Complete with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the home has room for the whole family and boasts large picture windows, cathedral ceilings, and a stone fireplace. Admire the fall colors as you relax on the deck, prepare delicious feasts in the fully equipped kitchen, and spend time with your loved ones when you're not busy exploring national parks, hiking to waterfalls, or shopping! -- THE PROPERTY -- Family Friendly | Mountain Views | 2 Decks | Pets Welcome w/ Fee Boasting stunning views, this Franklin cabin features modern amenities, all the comforts of home, and is conveniently located in Nantahala National Forest. Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: California King Bed OUTDOOR LIVING: Charcoal grill/smoker, outdoor dining table, fire pit, cushioned seating area, furnished front porch, mountain views INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV, fireplace, 4-person dining table, en-suite bathroom w/ walk-in shower & jetted bathtub, large walk-in closets, picture windows, cathedral ceilings KITCHEN: Fully equipped, Keurig coffee maker, dishware, flatware, slow cooker, island w/ seating for 4, blender GENERAL: Central A/C & heating, Free WiFi, washer/dryer, complimentary toiletries, linens provided, towels provided, clothes steamer, ceiling fans, hairdryers, iron/board FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip) PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR RECREATION: Nantahala National Forest (on-site), Appalachian Trail (11.1 miles), Pickens Nose Trailhead (10.2 miles) WATERFALLS: Dry Falls (23.4 miles), Cullasaja Falls (18.6 miles), Pinky Falls (24.0 miles), Bridal Veil Falls (22.6 miles), Bust Your Butt Falls (21.2 miles) DINING & SHOPPING: Caffe Rel (10.4 miles), Ms. Lois' Restaurant (10.8 miles), Gazebo Creekside Cafe (9.6 miles), Lazy Hiker Brewing Co. (9.8 miles), Ruby City Gems & Minerals (10.1 miles), Nestfeathers Antiques (10.2 miles), Sassy Stitches (9.8 miles) AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (84.1 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - The maximum occupancy is 6. Additional fees will be imposed if more than 6 guests stay at the property - No smoking - Pet friendly with $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2 pets) - Absolutely no events, parties, or large gatherings. Additional post-stay fines will be imposed if this rule is violated - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in Licence number: 615 F

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Otto, North Carolina, nestled in the heart of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, is a serene and picturesque destination that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This small, unassuming town is a treasure trove for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. One of the main attractions in Otto is its proximity to the stunning Nantahala National Forest, which provides a vast playground for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. The forest's dense canopy of hardwoods and evergreens, interspersed with clear streams and waterfalls, creates a haven for those looking to connect with nature. For those interested in gem mining, Otto is a stone's throw away from the famous gem mines of Franklin, known as the "Gem Capital of the World." Visitors can try their luck at mining for native rubies, sapphires, and garnets at one of the many local gem mines. It's an enjoyable and educational experience for all ages, with the thrill of unearthing your own precious stones. The town's location also offers easy access to the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, a must-drive for anyone visiting the area. The parkway is renowned for its breathtaking vistas, abundant hiking trails, and picturesque overlooks, especially during the fall when the foliage turns into a vibrant tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows. For a taste of local culture and history, the Macon County Historical Museum in nearby Franklin provides insights into the region's past, from its Native American heritage to its pioneering days. Additionally, Otto and the surrounding area host a variety of festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating everything from Appalachian music and crafts to local produce and folk traditions. Otto's charm also lies in its small-town atmosphere, where visitors can enjoy the slower pace of life and the warm hospitality of its residents. Local bed and breakfasts, inns, and cabins offer cozy accommodations that make for a perfect mountain getaway. In essence, Otto, North Carolina, is a destination that offers a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, and restful relaxation. It's an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and quietude of the Appalachian Mountains.