10/10 Excellent
Dean
Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Oct 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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Trail Access & Tranquil Setting: Franklin Retreat!
3.0 star property
Cottage in Franklin with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41345 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Franklin, NC
- Cullasaja FallsPlace, Cullasaja Falls3 min drive
- Jackson Hole Gem MinePlace, Jackson Hole Gem Mine4 min drive
- Dry FallsPlace, Dry Falls10 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Franklin
This cottage places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Cullasaja Falls. The 3-star cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
What's nearby
- Cullasaja Falls - 3 min drive - 2.6 miles
- Jackson Hole Gem Mine - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
- Dry Falls - 10 min drive - 8.9 miles
- Bridal Veil Falls - 11 min drive - 9.3 miles
- Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 14 min drive - 10.6 miles
Getting around
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 96 min drive
Restaurants
- Oak Steakhouse - 24 min drive
- Captain D's - 13 min drive
- Boone Thai Restaurant - 12 min drive
- Lucio's Restaurant - 13 min drive
- Casa Tequila Mexican Grill - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Trail Access & Tranquil Setting: Franklin Retreat!
Cottage in Franklin with kitchen and patio
Guests of this cottage enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The cottage also includes a fireplace.
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Property amenities
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Limited onsite self parking
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Spices
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 private bathrooms
- Shower
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry detergent
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [apartment]
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Franklin, just steps from Nantahala National Forest. You'll also find Cullasaja Falls and Jackson Hole Gem Mine within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about Trail Access & Tranquil Setting: Franklin Retreat!?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a firepit.
Are there hot tubs at Trail Access & Tranquil Setting: Franklin Retreat!?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Trail Access & Tranquil Setting: Franklin Retreat!?
Yes, every accommodation at Trail Access & Tranquil Setting: Franklin Retreat! comes with a patio.
Trail Access & Tranquil Setting: Franklin Retreat! Reviews
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