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The Ridge House - Home Rental in Franklin
The Ridge House
Franklin, North Carolina
5 guests2 bedrooms2 baths
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed, 1 twin bed
The Ridge House
Welcome to The Ridge House, your serene escape nestled in the breathtaking Smoky Mountains of Franklin, NC. Perched at an elevation of 3,500 feet atop Cowee Mountain, this stunning vacation home offers panoramic views that stretch over downtown Franklin, providing a picturesque backdrop for your mountain retreat. With two cozy bedrooms and two baths, this home is perfect for families or small groups seeking adventure and relaxation in a tranquil setting.
The Ridge House is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a fully-equipped kitchen, spacious living room with leather recliners, and a large smart TV for your entertainment. Enjoy meals at the expansive dining table or step outside to the covered patio, where an old-fashioned swing invites you to unwind while soaking in the long-range mountain views. The home also includes a dedicated workspace, ensuring you can stay connected during your stay.
Located within a secure gated community, The Ridge House offers both privacy and accessibility. Just a short five-minute drive from US 441, you can easily explore the charming towns of Franklin and Sylva. Adventure awaits with nearby attractions such as the Nantahala National Forest’s stunning waterfalls, gem mining, and skiing at Maggie Valley. For a unique experience, take a day trip to Asheville to visit the renowned Biltmore Estate or enjoy white-water rafting in Bryson City.
With amenities like central AC, Wi-Fi, and a fire pit for evening gatherings, The Ridge House is equipped to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. The master bedroom features a king bed, while the second bedroom offers a queen bed with an overhead twin bunk, accommodating up to five guests. Each bedroom has its own vanity area, ensuring privacy and convenience for all.
**Whole-House generator so you will never have to worry about losing power and also provided an EV Charger**
You will have access to the terrace level of the home only which has its own separate entrance and is a spacious 1300 sq ft. Guests can rest assured that they will have complete privacy and that no one else will be on site during their stay. In addition to a spacious terrace level patio, guests are invited to relax on the upper deck as well
No dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Property Manager approval.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 5 vehicles.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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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
Sylva, North Carolina, is a picturesque small town nestled in the heart of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. It's a place where the charm of the Blue Ridge Parkway meets the vibrant culture of a mountain community, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both outdoor adventure and quaint town experiences.
Nature enthusiasts will find Sylva to be a gateway to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the region. The surrounding mountains offer endless opportunities for hiking, with trails leading to stunning vistas, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests. The nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is just a short drive away, providing even more trails, wildlife viewing, and the beauty of ancient mountains.
The town itself is steeped in history and culture, with a Main Street that boasts restored historic buildings, antique shops, local boutiques, and art galleries. The Jackson County Courthouse, perched on a hill and overlooking the town, is an iconic landmark and a testament to Sylva's rich heritage. The courthouse now houses the Jackson County Public Library, which is a center for community events and learning.
Sylva's culinary scene is a delightful surprise, with a range of dining options that include farm-to-table restaurants, cozy cafes, and craft breweries. The town's commitment to local produce and Appalachian cuisine means that visitors can enjoy fresh, seasonal dishes that reflect the region's flavors.
For those interested in the arts, Sylva hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Greening Up the Mountains Festival in spring, which celebrates local craftsmanship, music, and culture. The town also has a vibrant music scene, with live performances ranging from bluegrass to indie rock at various venues.
The nearby Tuckasegee River is a hub for outdoor recreation, offering whitewater rafting, kayaking, and fishing. Anglers will find the river teeming with trout, making it a popular spot for fly fishing. Additionally, the river's calmer sections are perfect for tubing and leisurely floats, providing a refreshing way to enjoy the mountain scenery.
In essence, Sylva, North Carolina, is a destination that offers a harmonious blend of natural splendor and small-town allure. With its welcoming community, rich Appalachian heritage, and access to some of the most stunning landscapes in the Southeast, Sylva is a hidden gem that promises a memorable visit for travelers of all kinds.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:NCREC Broker Name: Carvelli Jr, Stephen James NCREC License Number: C30860