Title: Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=32591244&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views ![Outdoor dining - Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views (Franklin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32600000/32591300/32591244/a36a5e62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views (Franklin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32600000/32591300/32591244/9e5dec59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views (Franklin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32600000/32591300/32591244/dc6881db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views (Franklin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32600000/32591300/32591244/86429443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views (Franklin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32600000/32591300/32591244/25a79770.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a true mountain lakeside retreat at this rustic home in Franklin, NC. With three bedrooms and one bath, enjoy the peaceful surroundings of 17 pristine acres with high elevation in its own little cove. Unwind on the open and covered decks overlooking a private lake or by the fire pit for cool evenings. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views Cozy Mountain Lakefront Retreat on 17 Private Acres — Franklin, Nc Welcome to your own peaceful Smoky Mountain getaway—tucked away on 17 acres of private forest, with a beautiful 2–3 acre spring-fed lake right at your doorstep. Our home is located in the scenic Ellijay area of Franklin, NC, just 2 hours from Atlanta and 1.5 hours from Asheville, yet feels completely secluded from the busy world. If you’re looking for quiet mornings, cool mountain air, campfires by the water, and simple moments spent together—this is the place. ⸻ \- About the Home This is a true rustic mountain retreat—comfortable, welcoming, and designed for making memories. The home features: • 3 bedrooms (2 queens + 1 twin room) • 1 indoor bath with tub/shower • Outdoor shower with hot and cold water — a guest favorite! • Sleeps up to 6 guests • Starlink high-speed WiFi (work and school friendly; stronger speeds available at no extra cost) • Brand new central A/C & heat • Gas fireplace for chilly evenings It’s the perfect mix of rustic mountain charm and modern convenience. ⸻ \- A Private Mountain Cove All to Yourself Our home sits in its own quiet cove, surrounded by woods, water, and wildlife. The private lake is yours to enjoy — no neighbors, no noise, just nature and the sound of water. Enjoy: • Fishing • Swimming • Canoeing • Paddle boating • Paddle boarding • Relaxing on the dock • Watching from the deck while others play on the water When the sun sets, unwind by the lakeside fire pit for s’mores, stories, and star-filled skies. ⸻ \- Fully Equipped & Ready for Your Stay You’ll find everything you need for a comfortable week (or month!) in the mountains: • Remodeled kitchen • Microwave, cookware, dishes, utensils • Washer/dryer • 3 covered porches + open decks • Gas & charcoal grill • Porch furniture • Linens, towels, blankets, dish cloths • Satellite TV • Local phone service (cell service works through WiFi calling) Pets are welcome — please inquire. ($100 per dog) ⸻ \- Perfect Location — Secluded Yet Convenient You’ll feel far away from everything, yet we’re just: • 13 miles from town, groceries & restaurants • Short drives to waterfalls, trails, rivers, and attractions Nearby activities include: In Franklin Gem mining, hiking, waterfalls, Fun Factory, golf, Appalachian Trail, Bartram Trail Bryson City Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, Nantahala Outdoor Center Cherokee Harrah’s Casino, “Unto These Hills” outdoor drama, museums, shopping ⸻ \- Rental Information • Summer season (June 1–Sept 1): Saturday–Saturday weekly rentals • Weekly rate: $1,400 • Nightly rate: $200 • Cleaning fee: $250 • Security deposit: $500 • Tax: 9.75% • Holiday rates vary • Pets: $100 per dog ⸻ \- A Place Made for Memories For more than 20 years, our family has loved this little mountain cove. We are honored to share it with guests who are looking for peace, adventure, and a connection to nature. Whether you’re spending your days on the water, hiking the Smokies, or simply rocking on the porch with a cup of coffee — we hope this home brings you the same joy it has brought us! ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: No smoking inside, outside smoking only! ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Boat - Golf - Kayak - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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 ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104350000/104347500/104347454/e738b778.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Mtn Love Shack w/ fast wifi, BBQ & view Franklin - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=104347454&PinnedHotelID=104347454&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93550000/93546600/93546587/9e69117d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Remote Smoky Mtn Escape w/ Views & Trail Access! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.21831%2C-83.25539&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QraRsz1ndxPjsuVLxJtmQ0vntjU=) Franklin, NC #### What's nearby - Western Carolina University \- 21 min drive \- 16.6 km - Tuckasegee River \- 21 min drive \- 17.2 km - Cullasaja Falls \- 24 min drive \- 21.8 km - Jackson Hole Gem Mine \- 25 min drive \- 22.1 km - Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts \- 27 min drive \- 24.0 km #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 78 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Haywood Smokehouse - ‬24 min drive - ‪Bojangles - ‬23 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬22 min drive - ‪Rebecca Black House - ‬25 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬24 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views? ### What time is check-out at Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views? ### Where is Lakeside Cove Private Lake Trout Fishing & Mountain Views located? ## Have a question? 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