Snow covered mountains in North Carolina

5 Things We Love About Winter in Murphy NC

If you are looking for a fabulous vacation spot where you can enjoy the cooler months of the year, then you will definitely want to plan on spending some time this winter in Murphy NC. This lovely little town in the Appalachian Mountains is home to some of the...
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Clay’s Corner Possum Drop: A New Year’s Tradition Returns

Lots of cities have a New Year’s Eve Ball Drop, but have you ever heard of a Possum Drop? Brasstown, North Carolina, the self proclaimed “Opossum Capital of the World”, is home to a New Year’s Eve celebration like nowhere else in the country. Clay’s Corner gas station, the...
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6 Ways to Spend a Snowy Day in a Murphy NC Cabin

When you vacation in North Carolina in the winter, there is always a chance that we’ll get some snow during your getaway. Fortunately, it’s still easy to enjoy your Murphy NC cabin on a snowy day! Here are a few ideas for activities to keep you warm and relaxed.
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5 Tips for Taking a Winter Hike in Murphy NC

If you will be visiting the Murphy, North Carolina area this winter, you will have many opportunities to appreciate the region’s natural beauty and its many other attractions. While there is plenty to do in this scenic and historic region, you should not overlook the simple pleasures, such as...
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Snowy scene in the Smoky Mountains

Plan an Incredible Murphy NC Christmas Vacation in 6 Easy Steps

Murphy, North Carolina is an amazing destination during any time of the year, but it is especially magical during the holiday season. With gorgeous mountain views and a charming small town feel, Murphy is the perfect place for a getaway this winter. We’ve put together six easy steps for...
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4 Tips for a Stress Free Vacation in Murphy NC

Mountain Country Cabins provide you with the ideal environment to unwind and enjoy a stress free vacation. With our luxurious accommodations and beautiful surroundings, it’s easy to leave the aggravations of everyday life behind. Here are four tips to ensure that your vacation in Murphy NC is as relaxing...
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Will I See Black Bears at My Cabin in Murphy NC?

Guests at our Murphy NC cabins frequently ask us what the chances are that they will see a bear during their vacation. Although black bears are very common in the mountains of North Carolina, it is unlikely that one will find his or her way to your cabin. Read...
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5 Reasons to Spend This Thanksgiving in a Murphy NC Cabin

Come enjoy your Thanksgiving holiday in the charming town of Murphy, North Carolina. Snuggled securely in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, you will definitely enjoy your holiday to the fullest in a Murphy NC cabin. Here are five reasons to spend Thanksgiving with us:
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4 Rainy Day Activities for a Murphy NC Cabin Vacation

Murphy usually has excellent weather throughout the year, but sometimes you just can’t avoid rain during your family getaway. Fortunately, our Murphy NC cabins have everything you need to keep the vacation fun going when the weather doesn’t cooperate! Here are a few of our favorite rainy day activities:
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