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Franklin North Carolina Cozy Cabin on Little Tennessee River.

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Front porch- looking out to the River & Mountains. Next picture ☺️
View from the front porch
Brand new double leather recliner
Looking into living room
King bed in bedroom with smart t.v

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Hot tub
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Franklin, NC
  • Mason Mountain Mine
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Rose Creek Mine
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Franklin North Carolina Cozy Cabin on Little Tennessee River.

The Sparrows Nest is a cozy cabin with amazing views over the Little Tennessee River.
If you are craving an relaxing atmosphere this is where you want to be.
Sipping your coffee on the front porch you will hear the water streaming down the river as the sun rises over the mountain.
Leave the hustle and bustle behind and come relax, rekindle, or just make new memories.We do allow a small dog, there is a pet fee please apply if one will be traveling with you. We do have to pay the cleaning crew for extra pet cleaning fee. We do have a camera in the driveway only and will see if a pet is traveling with you. We know you will enjoy your stay!!!

Property manager

Misty
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Please do not allow pet on furniture/bed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Pets are NOT allowed on the furniture. Must be crated if left alone.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

About the area

Franklin

Located in Franklin, this cabin is in the mountains and on a river. Rose Creek Mine and Sheffield Mine are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Ruby City Gems & Minerals. Parker Meadows Park and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum are also worth visiting. Kayaking, water tubing and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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Franklin, NC

What's nearby

  • Mason Mountain Mine - 7 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Rose Creek Mine - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Sheffield Mine - 10 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine - 16 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 18 min drive - 16.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Sheffield Mine - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Sunset Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Big Mountain On The Corner - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Wild Rose Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Davis Ray's Commercial Refrigeration & Appliance - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Franklin North Carolina Cozy Cabin on Little Tennessee River. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Franklin North Carolina Cozy Cabin on Little Tennessee River.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Franklin North Carolina Cozy Cabin on Little Tennessee River.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Franklin North Carolina Cozy Cabin on Little Tennessee River. located?

Situated on a river, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Rose Creek Mine and Mason Mountain Mine. Sheffield Mine and Old Cardinal Gem Mine are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary trip

Very nice stay. Comfortable cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ron B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Franklin, NC

Great place to stay, very clean and nicely furnished. Will be staying here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bridget R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mountain Getaway

Great cabin with amazing views, relaxing atmosphere, and soft comfy bed.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nadia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring Break

We had an amazing stay for Spring Break. While some go to the beach, we head to the mountains! The cabin was in perfect proximity from many different towns and gave you the peace and quite one looks for. The view, I could stay on the porch forever! Truly amazing people to book with!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

leigh d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little cabin!

Perfect cozy cabin! The heater worked well and there were plenty of warm blankets. Everything you could need in the kitchen was provided. We had a lazy evening during our stay and appreciated being able to watch our shows on the smart tv, use the hot tub, and being close enough to civilization to Door Dash. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little cabin

This cabin is in a very quiet area, perfect for sitting on the porch reading a book and watching the river. The owners are very nice and the neighbors are super helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

David B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Convenient Getaway Cabin

Cabin is ideal for a couples getaway. Convenient to Bryson City, Franklin, and Sylva. Hosts were super accommodating to us as well. We needed a late checkout and they made that happen with ease.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vicki H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

This cabin was just what we were looking for. Quiet and clean. Perfect for two people. We enjoyed the hot tub and fireplace! Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy cabin with everything you need

My fiance and I spent a wonderful long weekend at this cabin. It was very comfortable and we made good use of the hot tub and front porch. It was a good, central location for lots of our excursions in the area. The owner and neighbors were very responsive and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

This is a wonderful place to stay. Misty is a great person to work with and responds to any questions quickly.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kelly P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect!

We don't know of any other place in the area that is as awesome as this! We are former residents of Franklin and frequent visitors. The owner thought of everything from spices to laundry supplies The view is fabulous, the river easy to access, and the bed comfy Our favorite parts are the front porch, the fire pit, and the hot tub. We are definitely coming back to stay for a week or two. We feel blessed to have discovered this slice of paradise!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hold my beer. H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

River Playground

A short walk down the driveway & you’re on the river. Great location, but there are neighbors & other rental properties sharing the same driveway. Everything was clean & all necessities were provided. Franklin wasn’t very far away & there’s plenty of outdoor adventures to be had in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Misty

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We are from Florida. We like to stay in STR’s, we hope to make our guest have a comfortable enjoyable stay!

Why they chose this property

God’s beauty and the peaceful atmosphere!

What makes this property unique

Our cabin has a view that many do not!
The peacefulness of the cabin sitting on a mountain yet hearing and seeing the flow of the river, is unmatched!

Languages:

English

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