This cabin places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within a 10-minute drive of Mason Mountain Mine. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine - 13 min drive - 7.0 miles
Mill Creek Country Club - 21 min drive - 12.1 miles
Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine - 22 min drive - 11.3 miles
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 83 min drive
Restaurants
Caffe REL - 12 min drive
Slanted Window - 11 min drive
McDonald's - 13 min drive
Kountry Kitchen on 153 - 12 min drive
Old Ingles - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Almost Heaven – Porch Swing Mountain Getaway
Almost Heaven – Porch Swing Mountain Getaway
Nestled on a peaceful 1-acre lot in Franklin, NC, Almost Heaven is a rustic-chic cabin designed for comfort and connection. With 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a sofa bed, it sleeps up to 9 guests and 2 dogs. One bedroom features a private entrance, offering extra privacy.
Inside, enjoy high ceilings, wood floors, a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, streaming-ready TVs, washer/dryer, and year-round comfort with baseboard heat, A/C units, and ceiling fans.
Step outside to mountain views from the porch swing, where you may spot deer, wild turkeys, or colorful songbirds. A convenient Tesla charger is available onsite.
Franklin offers something for everyone: scenic trails and waterfalls, charming downtown shops and dining, live music and local brews, family fun centers, and cultural experiences, all just minutes from your door.
With modern amenities, mountain charm, and easy access to adventure, Almost Heaven is the perfect setting to relax, explore, and make lasting memories with your most loved friends and family.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Electric car charging station
Unit size: 1,250 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Parking for Two (2) Vehicles Maximum.
No smoking/vaping inside. Outside, no smoking within 10 feet of the home, dispose of butts properly, for fire safety and guest comfort.
No open fire pits. Use only secured grills and fully extinguish and dispose of hot ash.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cabin?
This cabin is located in Franklin, just steps from Nantahala National Forest. You'll also find Rose Creek Mine and Mason Mountain Mine within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cabin?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this cabin associated with a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
Is Almost Heaven – Porch Swing Mountain Getaway good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this cabin, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each cabin and fireplaces in some.
Does Almost Heaven – Porch Swing Mountain Getaway have a hot tub?
No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cabin offer breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Almost Heaven – Porch Swing Mountain Getaway?
Yes, every cabin at Almost Heaven – Porch Swing Mountain Getaway comes with a porch with some featuring mountain views.