The Lodge at Cat Creek

Guesthouse in Franklin with free parking

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Dates

October 2025

11

November 2025

Family Suite | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Comfort Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Courtyard View | Terrace/patio

Comfort Cottage | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Parking included
Free WiFi

Explore the area

109 Holly Springs Village Rd, Franklin, NC, 28734

Place, Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
‪7 min drive‬
Place, The Factory
‪7 min drive‬
Place, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine
‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Mountain View

726 sq ft
1 bedroom
Mountain view
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Classic Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Mountain View

606 sq ft
1 bedroom
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Comfort Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Mountain View

726 sq ft
1 bedroom
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Comfort Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

557 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Comfort Suite, Courtyard View

628 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Suite

726 sq ft
1 bedroom
Mountain view
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Comfort Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Courtyard View

671 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Comfort Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View

557 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Comfort Suite

613 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Comfort Cottage

2 bedrooms
Mountain view
Sleeps 8
1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Franklin

The Lodge at Cat Creek places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within a mile (2 km) of Harris Medical Park of Franklin. Each of the 9 rooms at this 3-star guesthouse includes a fireplace, a dining area, and a sitting area.

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What's nearby

Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles
The Factory - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles
Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles
Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine - 20 min drive - 9.4 miles

Getting around

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

‪Caffe REL - ‬4 min drive
‪El Charro Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Bojangles - ‬2 min drive
‪Kountry Kitchen on 153 - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Lodge at Cat Creek

Guesthouse in Franklin with free parking

At The Lodge at Cat Creek, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking.

Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Fireplaces, dining areas, and sitting areas are also available.

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Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi
Housekeeping

$125 nightly

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly

$155 nightly

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free uncovered self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

Guidebooks

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)
Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

Firepit
In the mountains
Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Separate dining area

More

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Fireplace
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Separate sitting area
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

Deposit: USD 199.00 per stay
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 6.75

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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, debit cards, and cash

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

Check-in: 4:00 PM—-9:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
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, debit cards, and cash.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Cat Creek Lodge

The At Cat Creek Franklin

The Lodge at Cat Creek Franklin

The Lodge at Cat Creek Guesthouse

The Lodge at Cat Creek Guesthouse Franklin

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Lodge at Cat Creek?

The Lodge at Cat Creek provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Lodge at Cat Creek?

This guesthouse is located in Franklin, just steps from Nantahala National Forest. You'll also find Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Lodge at Cat Creek?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Lodge at Cat Creek feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Lodge at Cat Creek doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Lodge at Cat Creek?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is The Lodge at Cat Creek a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a fireplace as well as proposal/romance packages and a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at The Lodge at Cat Creek?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Lodge at Cat Creek have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Lodge at Cat Creek doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.