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Welcome to Little Creek Ranch-A cozy cottage in charming Franklin

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Franklin, NC
  • Place, Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, The Factory
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Franklin Golf Course
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Franklin

This cottage places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within 2 miles (3 km) of Franklin Golf Course. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • The Factory - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Franklin Golf Course - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Macon County Historical Museum - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Slanted Window - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬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.

Welcome to Little Creek Ranch-A cozy cottage in charming Franklin

Welcome to Little Creek Ranch – Your Cozy Franklin Getaway. Be one of the first to enjoy recent renovations!
Escape to the heart of the Smoky Mountains and unwind at this charming cottage retreat in Franklin, NC. Take a moment to enjoy our "little creek" as you pass through the entrance gate. As you navigate the concrete driveway on your way to this beautifully appointed one-bedroom cottage that offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and rustic elegance.
Comfortable & Thoughtfully Designed Interiors
• Bedroom: Features a brand-new custom queen mattress for restful nights along with various firmness pillows. Also a closet/hangers and TV.
• Bathroom: Includes a walk-in shower and modern fixtures.
• Climate Control: Enjoy year-round comfort with heat, heated floors, and air conditioning. You also have built-in screens for windows if you just want to enjoy the fresh mountain air!
Well-Equipped Kitchen
• Designed for two guests, the kitchen includes:
o New dishes, flatware, and cooking utensils
o Keurig coffee maker & toaster, small blender for smoothies, full size appliances
o Pots and pans, glass bakeware
o Cozy breakfast bar for casual dining -enjoy filtered water for your morning coffee and for the automatic ice cube maker in fridge

Relaxation & Productivity Combined
• Spacious sitting area with a new chaise sofa and vintage accents
• Dedicated workstation with desk, free high-speed password-protected Wi-Fi, and ample lighting
• Entertainment: Flat-screen TV with local antenna channels (firestick if you want to use your own accounts) and an electric fireplace for ambiance
• Separate dining area with vintage table and chairs for two
• All new LVP flooring in this area
• Private laundry closet with new washer and dryer
• Well-lit driveway with security cameras (exterior only)
• Parking for one vehicle with easy turnaround access (please avoid grassy areas)
Outdoor Enjoyment
• Private lanai with table, chairs, and vintage rocking chairs with side table for morning coffee or evening wine
• Backyard fire ring with camp chairs and complimentary firewood as well as complimentary fire-starter kit.

Prime Location
• Just minutes from downtown Franklin’s shops, restaurants, events, and attractions
• Close to the scenic Greenway, waterfalls, hiking trails, gem mining, and river rafting
• Nearby medical facilities for peace of mind - convenient to multiple hospitals. GREAT FOR TRAVEL NURSES ‼️‼️
• Local restaurants (some offer convenient food delivery) We provide some take-out menus in your cottage.

We provide a collection of information on attractions in the area.

Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Little Creek Ranch is your perfect home away from home. Book your stay today and experience the best of Franklin!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

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 and lock the doors

Leave gate remote on kitchen counter

Wash any dirty dishes and set trash outside and it will be removed

The deadbolt will engage by pressing the large button above the keypad

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No smoking anywhere on property

The poof footstool may be moved for your comfort. Other than that, please do not rearrange sitting area furniture

Please provide photo ID via text or email (example DL) of guests who will be occupying unit

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number 855F

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this cottage?

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

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.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Welcome to Little Creek Ranch-A cozy cottage in charming Franklin Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The accommodations was very nice, very clean, very well decorated & very well equiped. The owners were very friendly & attentive. We very much enjoyed our stay & very happy the Unit. We would recommend this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liudmila L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Peaceful, Cozy Retreat Just Minutes from FranklinWe had a truly wonderful stay at this cozy, spotless cabin just minutes from Franklin. From the glowing electric fireplace and generous welcome basket to the detailed guidebook with local tips, everything felt incredibly thoughtful. The decor was beautiful and uplifting, with many small touches that made it feel like home — more than any VRBO we’ve stayed in.We especially appreciated the filtered water, quality cookware, plush bedding, bathroom heater, and peaceful outdoor seating to enjoy breakfast and nature. The cabin was quiet, inviting, and full of heart — the perfect mountain getaway. We can’t wait to return!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

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