Murphy

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Murphy
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Where to stay in Murphy

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Tarheel

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tarheel and surrounding area, you can visit Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk.

Tarheel
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Upper Peachtree

You might consider checking out Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel while you're exploring Upper Peachtree and the larger Murphy area.

Upper Peachtree
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Indian Rock Springs

You might make a stop by Nantahala National Forest while you're exploring Indian Rock Springs.

Indian Rock Springs
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Downtown Murphy

Downtown Murphy might not have many top sights, but Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Murphy
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

3.5 out of 5
777 Casino Parkway, Murphy, NC
The price is CA $73 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
CA $73
CA $134 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Murphy. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"First time visit was a great experience. The property was well taken care of and the staff attended to our every need. We definitely will visit again and tell everyone it is worth the travel time."

Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2025

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
Pet friendly 2br/2ba cabin with hot tub on Rushing Trout Stream!

Pet friendly 2br/2ba cabin with hot tub on Rushing Trout Stream!

Murphy
Stay at this cabin in Murphy. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Owl Creek and Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
Relaxing Anniversary Weekend
"The place is magical. We rarely left the property because it was so relaxing. We hung out in the creek, enjoyed the hot tub and had our meals outside. Can’t wait to come back."

Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2025

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Pet friendly 2br/2ba cabin with hot tub on Rushing Trout Stream!
Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

2 out of 5
754 Highway 64 West, Murphy, NC
The price is CA $192 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
CA $192
CA $213 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Murphy. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (685 reviews)
"POOL"

Reviewed on Aug. 18, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Private Mountain Cabin Retreat 1.5 acres, Amazing Views, Hot Tub, STARLINK Wifi

Private Mountain Cabin Retreat 1.5 acres, Amazing Views, Hot Tub, STARLINK Wifi

Murphy
Stay at this cabin in Murphy. Enjoy laundry facilities, a pool table, and patios.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
Awesome view
"Wonderful home. The view was spectacular and my teens loved the game room."

Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2025

Private Mountain Cabin Retreat 1.5 acres, Amazing Views, Hot Tub, STARLINK Wifi
Fantastic long range Mountain Views and sunrises.

Fantastic long range Mountain Views and sunrises.

Murphy
Stay at this cabin in Murphy. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Rolling Thunder River Company and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"Was there only 2 nights, but was a great stay. Very quiet and private. Beautiful mountain views and a gorgeous sunrise view."

Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2025

Fantastic long range Mountain Views and sunrises.
Romantic Mountain Chalet with Stream & Gazebo

Romantic Mountain Chalet with Stream & Gazebo

Murphy
Stay at this chalet in Murphy. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Hanging Dog Recreation Area is located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (159 reviews)
"Beautiful home! Very neat and clean. Nice deck to sit on with BBQ grill. I would stay there again. I highly recommend it."

Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2025

Romantic Mountain Chalet with Stream & Gazebo
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Fields of the Wood Bible Park

Fields of the Wood Bible Park

You can learn about the history of Murphy when you stop by Fields of the Wood Bible Park. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

Fields of the Wood Bible Park
Apalachia Lake

Apalachia Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Apalachia Lake during your travels in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.

Apalachia Lake

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel during your visit to Murphy? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

Hiwassee Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hiwassee Lake during your travels in Murphy. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Hiwassee Lake

Murphy River Walk

Explore the great outdoors at Murphy River Walk, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.

Murphy River Walk

Hanging Dog Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Hanging Dog Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.

Hanging Dog Recreation Area

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