This cottage places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within 2 miles (3 km) of Hiwassee Lake. The 3-star cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a microwave.
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
Chatuge Lake - 23 min drive - 19.8 miles
Getting around
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 100 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 20 min walk
Burger King - 7 min drive
Taco Bell - 6 min drive
Buck Bald Brewing - 4 min drive
Rib Country BBQ - 4 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.
Unwind Fireside: Serene Murphy Escape w/ Hot Tub!
Guests staying at this cottage enjoy features like a marina and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a ceiling fan, and an ironing board.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 welcomes pets for USD 135.79 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals exempt from fees
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Pet fee: USD 135.79 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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: 3:00 PM—-12:00 AM
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 smoke detector.
Property is also known as
Charming Murphy Escape w/ Fire Pit & Hot Tub! Murphy
Charming Murphy Escape w/ Fire Pit & Hot Tub! Cottage
Charming Murphy Escape w/ Fire Pit & Hot Tub! Cottage Murphy
Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at this cottage?
This cottage offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.
What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Murphy, just steps from Nantahala National Forest. You'll also find Hiwassee River and Hiwassee Lake within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Unwind Fireside: Serene Murphy Escape w/ Hot Tub!?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with 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.
Is Unwind Fireside: Serene Murphy Escape w/ Hot Tub! good for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a marina.
Does Unwind Fireside: Serene Murphy Escape w/ Hot Tub! have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at this cottage for a fee of USD 135.79 per accommodation, per stay.
Does Unwind Fireside: Serene Murphy Escape w/ Hot Tub! have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Unwind Fireside: Serene Murphy Escape w/ Hot Tub!?
Yes, every cottage at Unwind Fireside: Serene Murphy Escape w/ Hot Tub! comes with a balcony.
Unwind Fireside: Serene Murphy Escape w/ Hot Tub! Reviews
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Cleanliness
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Amenities
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Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Cynthia, Casselberry
Apr 26, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely loved it
Cynthia
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
10/10 Excellent
James
Traveled with family
Mar 16, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
This place was everything you see in the pics and more the host was great the place was nice near and clean there location was awesome within a minutes from lots of restaurants and only 10 min from the casino the back patio it screened which was great and it's surrounded by woods so you still feel away even though you are so close I recommend
James
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
10/10 Excellent
david
Traveled with family
Nov 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The cabin was absolutely charming. Perfect size for our needs (there was only two of us). The amenities were very nice, and the location was extremely convenient.
david
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer
Traveled with family
Sep 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Hummingbird House 10/10
The Hummingbird House was beautiful and just very inviting and comfy. It was the perfect amount of time away from the busier parts of town but still close enough that running to the store wasnt bad at all. And the homeowner is so super nice. :) Thank you again!!
I loved this property and the indoor murals beautiful .i love the way the host provideed everything i need for a great sucessful trip. Mext i will use the hot tub for sure.