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Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC.

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Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Murphy, NC
  • Place, Hiwassee Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Ridge Lake
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Murphy

This houseboat places you next to Nantahala National Forest and Hiwassee Lake.

What's nearby

  • Hiwassee Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 19 min drive - 13.8 miles
  • Chatuge Lake - 37 min drive - 31.6 miles
  • Blue Ridge Lake - 48 min drive - 40.2 miles
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 53 min drive - 43.0 miles

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Krystal - ‬9 min drive
  • Kerns Bread Co.
  • ‪Hanging Dog General Store - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Peaceful , nature-focused mountain escape, Relax at 'Gunny’s Anchor Murphy, NC.

Escape to this lovely house boat in picturesque Murphy. This tranquil retreat features one cozy bedroom and a peaceful living room with a futon and two bunk beds, perfect for relaxing or hosting friends. Guests enjoy a comfortable bathroom and the convenience of air conditioning throughout. Whether you’re unwinding inside or soaking in the gentle water views, this house boat offers a unique and calming experience. Feel free to reach out to us during your stay – we’re happy to suggest local spots to check out. We have pontoon and fishing boat rentals, live bait, ice, drinks, kayaks and plenty of water activities. (Stationary houseboat)

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

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 time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
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 is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number ORD045799

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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this houseboat?

This houseboat is located in Murphy and just steps from Nantahala National Forest and Hiwassee Lake. You'll also find Mountain View Marina and Apalachia Lake nearby.

Is this houseboat adjacent to a casino?

No, this houseboat is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this houseboat?

No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.

Does this houseboat include breakfast service?

No, this houseboat doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this houseboat allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this houseboat.

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