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Surround yourself with rushing water, trees & greenery. Large 3 bed, 2 bath in Franklin, North Carolina. Nestled along a Scenic Byway in Nantahala National Forest, many call this luxury gem PARADISE. Large deck. Absorb creek sounds with firepit & hot tub overlooking water. Relaxing & invigorating. Fishing, hiking, waterfalls & lake nearby. 12 min to town with cafes, shops, breweries & activities. Smoky Mountains at its best. Fast and reliable internet from Starlink.
The space
This spacious 3 bed/2 bath sleeps 10 adults. There are 2 levels to the house that are accessible and available to all guests.
Larger trained dogs are allowed. Please contact us with the weight, breed and age of your dog to confirm pet accommodations and fees.
The entry level has:
- master bedroom with 1 very comfortable king bed
- bathroom with separate shower and soaking tub
- 2 bathroom sinks
- private porch overlooking the creek
- ceiling fan in bedroom and living room
- lots of greenery outside your windows (rhododendron & trees)
- kitchen
- dining room
- living room with comfy L-shaped couch and reading couch
- wall-mounted TV with huge collection of nearly 400 DVDs
- gas fireplace with remote control
- spacious foyer
- large deck access
- wood floors in living areas, plush carpet in bedroom
The upstairs level has:
- 1 bedroom with 1 very comfortable king bed
- 1 bedroom with 2 very comfortable queen beds
- ceiling fans in each bedroom
- bathroom with walk-in shower
- lounge area with 2 comfortable, high-end queen-sized pull-out couches (sofa beds)
- laundry room
- entire upstairs has plush carpeting
The oversized deck has:
- a saltwater hot tub that seats 7
- a propane BBQ grill
- a propane firepit
- a space heater (like you'd find at outdoor restaurants)
- 3 different spacious levels to spread chairs out and enjoy the surrounding trees and flowing water of the rushing creek
Guest access
The entire home is available to you except the basement. No one lives there but it has a separate entrance and is not setup to offer the top notch 5-star experience like the rest of the house.
There are 2 separate areas to park. Multiple cars and motorcycles can fit comfortably, as well as trailers.
You do NOT need a 4-wheel drive vehicle to get to the house or to park in the driveways.
Other things to note
We have Starlink satellite. Hellooooo superfast and reliable internet.
THE TOWN
Franklin, North Carolina is famous for hiking, fishing, driving and beautiful mountain scenery year round. It offers country mountain roads, abundant fishing, gem mining and a small town feel with amenities galore.
The "downtown" part of Franklin has supermarkets, shops, cafes, breweries, arcade, movie theater, and more. Creekside Basecamp is just 13 minutes away from town and situated on a paved mountain road (NC scenic byway) surrounded by nothing but trees and water so you'll be fully immersed in nature.
Sonos speakers placed throughout the house are connected to an iPad so you can stream music. Stream TV or we have hundreds of DVDs and board games to choose from.
Upon booking you'll get access to 2 welcome guidebooks with details, instructions and tips for the house and the Western North Carolina area.
DOGS
Larger trained dogs are allowed. Please contact me with the weight, breed and age of your dog to confirm pet accommodations and fees.
This is not a typical cabin in the woods. It's clean. It's fresh. It's recently renovated and nicely furnished. It's close to town (10-15 minutes) and feels very private. Hike directly across the street from the property or drive a couple minutes up the road to see beautiful waterfalls and trails (details included in the guidebook).
1 king bed with top quality mattress and fine linens
1 king bed with top quality mattress and fine linens (en-suite bathroom)
2 queen beds with top quality mattresses and fine linens
We do not have EV chargers at the house but there are a handful of charging locations within 15 minutes. You may also plug-in your vehicle to an outdoor outlet at the house.
Yes, Door Dash is available for meal delivery service to Creekside Basecamp in Franklin, NC. If you'd like to skip the grocery run on arrival day, Ingles Supermarket offers online ordering. We're happy to pick up your order and bring it to the house (small service fee applies). Just message us ahead of time to set it up.
We allow large dogs. The pet fee is $240 for up to 2 dogs. Please let us know if you have more than 2 dogs. Please contact us with the breed, age and weight of your dog(s) prior to booking if you are unsure if your dog fits the criteria.
Yes, the house is entirely yours to enjoy during your stay. There are no shared spaces with other guests. The basement (which is only accessible from the outside) remains empty and locked at all times (i.e. you do not have access to the basement but the main level and upper level offer plenty of room to stretch out, relax and feel at home).
Please visit our Things To Do page for suggestions on things to do during your stay at Creekside Basecamp. Also, the guidebook shared with you after booking has a boatload of suggestions for things to do in the Franklin, NC area of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains.
Yes, we keep the kitchen stocked with herbs, spices and olive oil so even the most demanding chegs will be happy making a hearty meal. We also have lots of supplies needed for cooking so you can feel like you're right at home.
We've got you completely covered! Your beds will be made with luxurious, hotel-quality linens that'll have you sleeping like royalty. We load up each bed with plenty of pillows because we know everyone has their perfect sleep setup. Whether you're a one-pillow minimalist or a pillow-fort enthusiast, you'll sleep well at Creekside Basecamp. Each bathroom is stocked with fluffy bath towels, hand towels, and face towels - everything you need to feel pampered. We keep a basket of extra "adventure towels" perfect for drying off after creek splashing. Just bring yourself - we'll handle making you feel right at home.
You'll love our internet! We've got lightning-fast Starlink with speeds hitting 107 Mbps - perfect for everything from seamless video calls and file uploads to 4K streaming. Remote workers can confidently take Zoom calls with a gorgeous creek view as their backdrop, while social media moguls and TV streamers will have all the bandwidth they need. Whether you're working from the deck or binge-watching from the cozy indoor spaces, you'll stay perfectly connected at Creekside Basecamp while feeling completely disconnected from the everyday hustle.
We take cleanliness seriously at Creekside Basecamp. Between every guest, we give the entire place a top-to-bottom deep clean. Every surface gets sanitized and wiped down, bathrooms are thoroughly disinfected and scrubbed until they sparkle, and all floors are vacuumed to perfection. We wash and sanitize all linens, towels, and blankets so everything feels fresh and hotel-crisp. Your beds will be made with clean sheets, and you'll arrive to a spotless space that's ready for you to relax and unwind.
You definitely don't need 4-wheel drive to reach Creekside Basecamp - any regular car can make it just fine. We've got plenty of parking with two spacious driveways that can easily fit several cars and motorcycles, plus there's even a spot for RVs if you're bringing the big rig. There's turnaround space for a trailer. You'll find all the detailed parking info in your welcome guidebook once you book. Easy access, plenty of space - we've got you covered.
Sheena McEachin 5.00/5
November 29, 2021This Airbnb was perfect! The home was beautiful, clean, and the owners are very thorough. The house is equipped with everything you could possibly need, and the fireplace is a dream!
Kindel Atkins 5.00/5
November 01, 2021Really enjoyed our stay. Beautiful location!
Chelsea Blackwell 5.00/5
October 19, 2021Beautiful stay, great location. Had every cooking supply needed. Very cozy.
Rolando Marty 5.00/5
October 16, 2021Great place, enjoy
