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Cabin At the Cove

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A log cabin interior with a sofa, a small table, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall. - Cabin At the Cove (Franklin)
A wooden cabin door with a sign above it reading 'The Cabin at Gibson Cove 134.' - Cabin At the Cove (Franklin)
A cabin-style bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a single bed with a white bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with blinds. - Cabin At the Cove (Franklin)
A rustic log cabin with a wooden deck and a covered porch. - Cabin At the Cove (Franklin)
A cabin interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a hanging light fixture. - Cabin At the Cove (Franklin)
Consider a stay at Cabin At the Cove and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Cabin At the Cove

  • Escape to your own private slice of mountain magic in this charming 450 sq ft authentic log cabin nestled in the heart of Franklin, North Carolina. Surrounded by the serene beauty of the Southern Appalachians, this one-of-a-kind retreat blends timeless rustic character with fresh, modern comforts—perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or small families seeking peace and rejuvenation.
    Step inside and feel the warmth of genuine log walls that tell stories of the past, while the brand-new renovated kitchen invites you to whip up home-cooked meals with ease. The updated bathroom offers a spa-like refresh after a day of exploring. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed to deliver comfort without sacrificing the cabin's soulful, authentic vibe.
    Unwind in the cozy living space, where natural light pours in and the mountain air feels crisp and invigorating. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch as mist rises over the trees, gathering around a crackling fire in the evening, or simply soaking in the quiet sounds of nature, this cabin wraps you in pure relaxation.

    Why guests love it here:

    -Intimate 450 sq ft size ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful solo escape

    -Newly renovated kitchen and bath with modern conveniences

    -Authentic log construction full of rustic charm and character

    -Prime location in Franklin, NC – gateway to hiking trails, waterfalls, gem mining, and all the wonders of the Nantahala National Forest

    -Easy access to downtown Franklin's shops, restaurants, and local attractions

    This isn't just a place to stay—it's a true mountain hideaway where memories are made and worries melt away. Book your escape to authentic cabin living with all the comforts of today. Your perfect North Carolina mountain retreat awaits!

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About the area

Franklin is home to this cabin. Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum and Macon County Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Franklin Golf Course and The Factory. Parker Meadows Park and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts are also worth visiting. Visit our Franklin travel guide
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Franklin, NC

What's nearby

  • A waterfall cascading over rocks surrounded by dense forest.
    Nantahala National Forest
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A clock tower with two clocks, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
    Western Carolina University
    36 min drive - 31.9 miles
  • A steam locomotive numbered 1702 with smoke billowing from its chimney, surrounded by autumnal trees.
    Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    43 min drive - 35.6 miles
  • A large hotel building with a sign that reads "Cherrypal Casino Hotel."
    Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    52 min drive - 44.5 miles
  • Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
    5 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
    82 min drive

Restaurants

  • Slanted Window
    7 min drive
  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Burger King
    3 min drive
  • Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
    5 min drive
  • Pizza Hut
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cabin At the Cove pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cabin At the Cove?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cabin At the Cove?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cabin At the Cove?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cabin At the Cove located?

Situated in Franklin, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Parker Meadows Park and Franklin Golf Course. The Factory and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

Cabin At the Cove Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.0

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Everything was absolutely amazing! Can't wait to come back with my family again next summer!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property tucked away in the beautiful woods of Franklin. We were quite impressed with the furnishings and use of space. Definitely will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute place but we were too tall! Lol!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026